The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1894-07-27
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The street commissioner is building
some good streets nowadays.
Mrs. W. c Bradsher left this morning
for a shor: visit TO Granville county.
Col. ] s. Carr left for the district con
| ference, at Cedar Grove this morning.
Mrs. George w. Jones, of Red Noun
tain, is visiting her children in Durham.
Mrs Chadwick returned on the noon
train from a visit to friends at Guilford
College.
B n. Duke returned from a visit to his
farm at the University Station on the
noon train.
Mr.. John WILDER Jenkins, Of THE
GLOBE, is quite sick today, but hopes to
be out again tomorrow.
Several of our merchants reports trade
on the increase, and they are in good
| spirits. This is encouraging.
w. w. Shaw today returned from a
trip in Western North Carolina, in the
~intetest of the Durham Soap works.
Miss Mary Moge, of Cary, who has
been visiting her grand parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. Shelburn, returned home today.
A blind colored organ grinder, claim
ing to be from Georgia, was on the
streets today, taking up the usual collec-
ton.
Register Lunsford this morning issued
marriage licenses to W. L. Tilley and
Miss Mamie P. Winstead, of Lebanon
township.
nearing completion. 1t is indeed a
thing of beauty. The cost will reach
perhaps $4,000.
Prof. Early Whitaker, of Oak Ridge
institute, is here on a visit to his fathers
family. Early is a Durham boy, and has
many friends here.
Messrs. J. E. Nichols and t. L. Bailey,
of Dayton, are spending the day in tne
day in the city. They report crops very
fine in that vicinity.
We notice an ex-whiskey seller of
Durham working on the streets for live
lihood. He says that he is tired of the
business.
Master Thomas Lewis Huchings, of
Washington D. c., arrived yesterday on
a visit to his parents, Capt. and Mrs. j.
r. H~utchings, Ramseur street.
There was only one case in the mayors
court this morning. Charles Manly (col-
ored), for loud and boisterous cursing,
was fined So and costs, amounting in all
to 81.
The six months old infant of Mr..
Thacker, who lived on Morehead,s ave.
nue., died yesterday and was buried this
morning, Rev. r. W. Baily connected the
services.
Messrs, J.. T. Rogers and Tommy
Hicks, two clever farmers of Fish Dam,
are in town today. The general reports
from farmers hereabout, are that corn
and tobacco crops are fine.
The market is we'll stocked with water
melons these days that puts Georgia
melons in the background. Fakes has
has some very fine grown near Durham,
one which weighs SO pounds
The handsome new parsonage Of Main
Street church, situated on the corner of
Chapel Hill and Gregson street, is near
ing completion and will be, when finished
and furnished, one of the best in the
state.
Mrs. Maggie L. Virgins entertained
her Sunday school class at her home
last evening on Vicker's n Ice
cream, cake and other delicacies were
served in a social manner 1t was a very
enjoyable occasion for all present.
Rev. r. G. futile, one of TriDity's late
graduates, and who took the Willy Gray |
medal, is spending a few days at Trinity |
Park visiting friends. Mr.. futile is on
his way to Raleigh to take charge of
Center Methodist church while the pas
tor, Rey. D. H. futile, his brother, is
away Oh a vacation.
The Raleigh Press of yesterday prints
a letter from Col. j. S. Carr to Jas. H..
Ennis, of Raleigh, in which he suggests,
among other things, that some compe-
tent gentlemen be requested to deliver
twenty minute speeches on the benefits
of good roads to the farmers and on
sheep husbandry. He also suggests that
it might be we'll to get Governor Black,
of Pennsylvania to deliver an address |
on the subject Of As our Neighbors See
U.s. Col. Carr will no doubt make a
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