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VOLUME 88. , DURHAM, N. C.; JUNE 4. 1907. NUMBER 10. NEWS FROM OUR REGULAR CORRESPONDENTS Items of Interest from Various Places as Viewed and Told by Those on the Field. Personals. . ' lougemont, Route I Mr. B. P.Bowling' was a Dur ham visitor Thursday and Friday. Little Wilmer Cash is conva lescent her many f rienda will be glad to know. Dr. E. H Bowling of Durham, has been called to see sick ones in this neighborhood 1 ast week. His many friends were glad to him. Mr. Mitchell' and sister,tLo rena of Roxboro, - visited their aunt, Mrs. J.VV. Bowen, Sunday. Mr. C. H. Tilley spent a short while at Mr. Noah Jeff res Sun day. Mr. L. T. Jeffres was a guest of Mr. John Bowen. Mr. John Bowen of Chatham county has returned home after spending some time with his aunt, Mrs. Noah Jeltres. A new telephone line i3 being built from Rougemont to Hamp tons. Our country is fast be coming a net work of telephone lines. ' (rem Tlmberlake. It has been very dry in this community for the last three or four weeks and tobacco plants are over grown and some of the farmers are watering and plant ing, that is a slow process in planting tobacco but it is more than apt to be a sure aim. D. J. Rogers attended the union revival in Roxboro on last Sunday, and be said that twen-ty-fi ve professions bad been the result of the meeting up to last Sunday. : La?t year and year before last, Mrs. Ida Reams had a fine lot of bees and Mrs. Reams says that they have all died out but one bee and that still occupies its hive and seems to have a work ing ai-jnarance as other bees as it passes out of the hive now and then. A railroad tramp called in at Mrs. W. A. Bartons a few days days ao and asked for his din ner and paid for his, the same dinner, by drawing some ordi nary pictures of houses, trees, rivers, lakes and the sky. Lots of devices planned in this day and time to dead beat on-in other words to tramp on. , Some time ago a lady heard the locust hollowing, and took the sound to be that of a saw ftiil, and she was so certain that it was a saw mill that she con cluded that she smelt saw dust Some say that if Mrs. Ida Reams wanted to sell her farm that it would bring five hundred dollars more since the Hillsboro road has been turned by her resi dence. "Who, for the joy that was et before Him endured the crossMHeb. 12: 2. 1. . Consider the joy set before the Lord. a. The joy of redemption com itate. b. The joy of victory over the last enemy. , . c The Joy of a triumnhant death. d. The joy of bridging dark ness for a lost world. e. The joy of having angels as His escorts. f. The joy of a cross illumi nated. if. The joy of a starry crown not thorns, h. The joy of a golden scepter not a seed. i. The joy" of eternal wealth not poverty. II. Of what was His cross com posed that He endured? a. He endured the cross of shame. b. He endured the cross of exposure. c. He endured the cross of hu miliation. ; ; d. He endured the cross of j ridicule. e. He endured a vicarious cross. f. He endured the cross sur rounded by darkness. g. He endured the cross sur rounded by His enemies. h. He endured the cross of solemn mockery. i. He endured the cross at which scoffers sneered at. , j. He endured the cross of a Roman construction. k. He endured the cross on which he bled and died. Little Miss Mary Tapp while playing around a few days ago stepped on an old rusty horse shoe, in which was a nail, she stuck the nail in her foot I heard a man say that there was not another man in th coun ty that oould take the same num ber of hands and do the work that Mr. Spencer did, and I agree very heartily with that man in his statement 'Every since I knew Mr. E. R. Noell, I have believed that he was a man of fine sense, and now I know it, as he got married on last Wednesday and is taking advantage of the fifteen days given to the rural mail carriers to enjoy his honey moon in. Add George Johnson, Roxboro route 5, as a new subscriber twelve months. Roper. Takt 'Jiralng. WRITEN BY A SCHOOL GIRL. Boys take warning and let whis key alone Itmadeamurdcrerof John II. Hod ges and then he was hung. Oh, imagine how he felt when he realized the fact He had made orphans of his child ren and killed his better half. No doubt if this world had been his He would gladly have given it for his wife to have lived. Then into a prison cell twelve long months he sat With no earthly companion but one little cat. Oh, the pangs of that conscience no mind can conceive And no one but God could ever relieve. Oh, the picture of a man in the prime of his life Brought out to be hung for the murder of his wife. A man of fine health of muscle and brain Given over to demon whiskey himself to be slain Oh, the agony he felt while the sheriff was gone To get the black cap can never be known. Oh, boys, don't you think that your hearts were to fail When the white hearst drove up beside of the jail. Oh, boys take warning and Jet whiskey alone It will drive out all human and the Devil enthroned. The first special edition of the Morning Herald appeared Mon day, and the publishers announce that it will be the last special they expect to isssue, but give r.o reason. THE TRINITY COMMENCEMENT. Dr. Kllgo Preached Sunday Night. Program for the Week. ., The annual commencement of Trinity College is on this week. The first thing on the program was the sermon of Dr. J. C. Kil go, president of the college, in Craven Memorial Hall last Sun day night. Monday the annual meeting of t he Beard of Trustees was held in the Duke building at 5 o'clock p. m. Today at 10:45 a. m., the com mencement sermon was preached by Rev. Ronald Sage MacKay, D. D., of New York city, in Craven Memorial Hall. In the parlor of the new dormitory, at 1 p. m., the alumni dinner and annual address by Prof. Jerome Dowd, of Charlotte, N. C. At 8:30 p. m., the graduating ora tions and awarding of medals. Wednesday at 11:00 a. m., the commencement address will be delivered by Associate Justice David J. Brewer, Washington, D. C, and conferring degrees. At 7:10 p. m., the class flag will be lowered. At 9 p. m., recep tion to graduates- in Duke build ing. 11. D. Olive, East Durham, Dead. H. D. Olive, who has made East Durham hi3 Lone for sometime, died Saturday at 12:30 o'clock. Heart trouble was the cause of his death. He had been ill for several months and the final end was no surprise to those who had been watching his decline and looking by his bed side. Mr. Olive was Co years of age and he had quite a large number of relatives and friends. He was twice married and is survived by his second wife and two children, one son.T. II. Olive, and a daugh ter. There are also a large num ber of other relatives. The funeral service was con ducted from the residence Sun day afternoon at 2:30 o'clock by Rev. J. A. Dailey. After the funeral the burial too place at the Medlin burying ground, about two miles below East Durham. Dr. Johnston Honored. Dr. Charles II. Johnston, son of C. W. Johnston, of Orange coun ty, A. P., University of North Carolina, '98, Ph. D. Harvard '05, formerly professor of psychology at the Pennsylvania State Nor mal school, and this year substi tute professor of philosophy in the place of Professor H. II. Home at Dartmouth college, N. II., has just been elected assist ant professor of the philosophy of education at the University of Michigan. This is the largest State Uni versity in America, with a stu dent membership of nearly five thousand, and a faculty body of three hundred and fifty-five. Af ter his work in the Dartmouth summer school is over Dr. John ston and family will visit Spar tanburg, S. C, the home of his wife, and Chapel Hill, this state, the home his parents, before go ing permanently to Ann Harbor, Michigan. The Durham Blga School. The final exercises of the Dur ham High school took place last Friday night at the Academy of Music. r The exercises consisted of es says by the chosen graduates, de livering of diplomas, awarding of prizes and an address by J. W, Bailey, of Raleigh. The attend ance was large, and the. address of Mr. Bailey, which was the feature of the evening was one of the best, his subject being, "A Generation of Heroes." SHORT LOCAL ITEMS. Rev. O. W. Tripplett, pastor of the Baptist church at West Dur ham, preached a sermon to the General Lee Council Jr. O. U. U. A. M. last Sunday night. The contract has been given by W. D. Hester for the erection of a business house at Five Points. The work is to begin at once and when it is completed will be quite an addition to that section. The Southern Conservatory of Music closed with a high class concert last Friday night. A large crowd attended and the ex ercises were up to the usual standard of this institution. There was an excursion on the Durham and Southern road last Saturday, coming to this city from Duke. : Some two hundred or more people came on the spe cial train. They returned Satur day night. Justice of the Peace E. R. Ai ken officiated in the marriage of a couple Saturday afternoon at his office. The contracting par ties were Ira Horton, age 27, and Miss Lula Carrigan, age 30. 1 Their home is in East Durham, to which place went they after the ceremony. Sandy Riddle used a knife on Tillett Vaughan last Saturday night, and as a result the former is in jail while the latter is in the hospital, where they were carried soon after the trouble, which oc curred near the home of Vaughan Saturday night about 10 o'clock. The trial wilUake place as soon as Vaughan taU to attend. , Dr. George B. Pegram, of Co lumbia University, New York city, arrived in Durham last week on a visit to bis parents. He has received the Tyndal traveling fellowship, entitling him to a year's visit to the European uni versities. He leaves here as soon as Trinity commencement is over and sails for England. Pretty Home Wedding. There was a pretty home mar riage in East Durham last week when Miss Bessie Young, daugh ter of T. M. Young, became the bride of James V. Briggs, of Richmond. Rev. J. P. Draper, who is a brother-in-law of the the groom, officiated at this mar riage. A" number of relatives' and intimate friends were pres ent at the marriage. The home of the brides par ents, where the vows were said, had been beautifully and appro priately decorated for the occa sion and the scene presented was a very pretty one. The couple left for a trip to Washington, Baltimore and oth er places and they will stop to take in the exposition on their return south. They will make their home in Richmond. The commencement of Trinity Park school and Trinity College is on this week. These com mencements always attract lanre crowds of people from all over the state, and besides the pro gram oi the students and faculty the sneakers ox national reputa tion are always a feature of the College commencement. Panama Canal-Erie Canal. Machinery is digging tht Panama Canal a thoiwand timet quicker than the novel aug me exit. Machinery produce the L. & M. Paint at so times less cost for labor than if made by hand. The L & M. gives the best job in the work!, tiecause L & M. Zinc hardens L ft M. White Lead and makes h. St M. Paint wear like ins for to to 15 years. It only requires 4 Ballon of this cele brated Paint and Kallonsof Linseed Oil at 60c. per gallon, to paint moderate sised house. 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