Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1904-01-07

SSul0t I1IJuu0l ulE0IluU Oh.
Inc Orange County. Branch of the
Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance As
sociation Will be held at the cour,
house IN Hillsboro on Saturday, Jar
nary 10th. A full attendance is de-
sired. The election of officers and
other business of Importance to be
attended to. T. B. Parker, Secretary
Married at Bethel Church in
Chapel Hill township. an Wedne~
day, December SO. 1903, by Rev. ]
= Hocn,t. M. E. r. Gate To Miss
Mary Andrews, daughter Of M
Wilton V. Andrews The bride
and groom visited the father Of the
groom, Mr.. w. p. Cate, at Hills
boro last week, and returned to
their home al Chapel Hill Saturday
Mr.. e. P. Cate, Matchmaker
and, Jeweler, Chapel Hill, N. c.,
will be in Hillsboro on Saturday,
January 9. 1901, and remain one
day tor the purpose of repairing
Clocks, Watches aud all kinds of
Jewelry. He will make regn-
lar visits to Hillsboro on the frs,
Saturday 10 each month. Gail on
him al Speck Faucets %conffection-
cry store on King street.
MI James F.. Lynch, son OF
Mrs. Julia Lynch, Of Hi lsboro, ha.
been promoted from fagmanto con
ductor on the freight train, his u
being between Spencer and Selma
Mr.. Lynch won his promotion by
faithful aud efficient service rendered
the Southern Railway the past tv O
years. He is only % years old ami
is II OF the youngest conductors
in the service of the Southern.
Mr.. ]. III. Jones. of Double
Bridges, Tenn, is visiting his broth
ers, Messrs. JAS V. aud T, T. Jones,
in the Chestnut Ridge oeighborhood
Mr.. Jones left the Old North State
March 10, 1870, quite young, and
has lived at Double Bridges ever
since. This Is his first visit to his
old home to attend a renniou Of
brothers. He is the youngest AID
the baby, too. although So years of
aye. Mr.. Jones is a big cotton far
mer aud doing well.
There was very little dranken
ness here Christmas in comparison
with other Christmas holidays Wis
ltors who come to H:ilsboro during
this season were hea. d to remark
that it was the most decent and or
derly crowd they had ever seer
in the old town. With a very few
exceptions there is no great deal Of
open" drinking going on 10 the
com munity. The Observer congrat-
the public upon the improve
ment made along this line aud hopes
it will continue until every "blrnd
tiger" will have to seek other pas
There ere 297 papers in North
Caroln a with a circulation Of 642 f.;
SOP copies.
Mr.. w. F. Parks spent Christ
mas with his brother, Mr.. G M
Parks at Tarboro.
Mr.. John Laws, Register of
Deeds, visited his daughter, Mrs. L.
T. Tapp. at Kinston, last week.
See advertisement of sale OF
valuable property by john w. Ora
ham, Trustee aud Commissioner.
Fatal kidney ana bladder troub-
les a always be prevented by the
use of Fo!ey's Kidney Cure. w. A
Hayes.
MT. Fl. L. Parish and family OF
Mayodan, n. G, are visiting his !!
mother, Mrs. Calvin E.. Parish, at
this place.
The prevention OF consumption
il entirely a question of commencing
the proper treatment in time. No.
thing is so we'll adapted to ward off
fatal lung troubles az Foieys Honey
and Tar. w. A Hayes,
"A barn belonging to Mr.. Hay
wood H. Thompson, about one mile
southwest of town, was destroyed
by tire. last. Friday night about 9
O'Clock. Mr.. Thompson lost a good
horse and all of his feed in the barn.
No insurance. The fire is supposed
to have been the work Of an iucen.
diary.
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