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RECORDER. i S E MI'-W EEKLY, VOLUME 89. DURHAM, N. C, MARCH 13, 1908. NUMBER 89. 1 H NEWS FROM OUR REGULAR CORRESPONDENTS Items of Interest from Various Places as Viewed and Told by Those on the Field.-Personals. ohtb Lowell News. Once again spring has opened with its beautiful rays of sun light it makes the farmers feel J ike workinsr. S. E. Terry son of Elder S. P. Terry left last Tuesday for the cog wheel and gave it a pull, his mules moving at the same time drawing his hand in between two cog wheels, he thought by back ing his team his hand would be extricated but owing to the disc already being in the ground this State of Washington, where ha also pulled his hand in farther, wli make 'h's home h the future, 'he then reached with his free E. G. Harris and Miss Mary hand for the only rock in reach Russell spent Sunday afternoon thinking that he would break the at the home of W. S. Terry. . wheel, but the rock broke first, Mrs. S. H. Hunt who has been 'he then began to call for help, ill for some time is so slowly im- and in about an hour made him- proving. neara, duc wnen neip ar- The South Lowell school will close 17th of April children are anticipating on having a big pic nic. A. V. Wagner is having a new residence erected in this neigh borhood. We are glad to know that some one is in the notion of remaining in this country for a while. Departed this life on the morn ing of the third of March, 1908, Mrs. W. S. Terry, aged hfty- eight years and eleven months. She was the mother of eight children seven living, and one dead. God in his His infinite wisdom has made a void in this home circle that can never be rived it took one hour to extri cate him. His hand is badly la cerated the cogs having met through his hand. James Rhodes is attending court at Hillsboro this week be ing one of the jurors. Fletcher Garrard who has been sick for sometime is able to be out again. Edgar Couch and sister, who have had the grippe are improv ing. Mrs. Jack Carroll 13 having a work frolic to-day (Wednesday,) she is covering her house. Messrs. Homer and Barber had the misfortune to bfeak a filled." A fireside without moth-' piece of their engine last Mon- r isover-ahadowed with a gloom, he clouds of which seem to ling r even when the grave ha3 con- turned !1 that was mortal, and laughtibut dust remains of the clear loved from. Holy meraor i$s cluster round the one word fmother." It is the first and sweetest name ever uttered by childish prattle. To the dear be i aved family should come this I isolation, that she has gone Xom the evil to come. All life's lures are left behind all suffering j is ceased, for she believed frmly in "salvation by grace," d for many years has cherish- 11 ths hope that death would en for her "the gate to end- joy as is written," "liy I . 1 L race are ye saveu, mrougn nil that not of yourselves 'tis e gift of Gad, not of works. H any man should beast." The bject of our sketch was a lote- charactcr, adored by her hus nd artd children, love l by all o knew her, ever ready to re- nd to the needs of the suf- ing. Dear children, forget it her instructions live as she ired you to live. Mrling mother, thou tu left . 1 our l!i wei'erjdv U-cl: li God wttolmth Itcreil us ail our ortuwt heal. a oiiouiu mh un mce imck m.in, 1-iMther dear, with Owl remain. " I" l K'tn tnt wan-lul lre thrpM wh meet hiimi I .rt no .nne." '. S. Terry and family wish xprw thanks to their many rids for the kindness render- :iem during the brief illness li)ther. M. iiy JCrabtrce'a little daugh Was bitten by a mad dog one ' hat week, he was carried Durham to themadstone which ik but going back again Sat ly it failed to adhere. The after bitting the child bit jral dog and killed a few I in the neighborhood and I his escape. M.f Loa, while working with at drill last week, happen- MM quite a painful accident, crtilizer attachment failing A properly: U'A Lniri Oi lb 2 i V v day so their saw mill 13 standing 1 or a few days. David Clayton who has been laid up with a sprained ankle for several days is up again. Johnson had an old grey mnle Although he was black Any man was a fule To try to get on that mule's back. One day there came along a. fel low, Who said he cu'd ride him, lie was neither white nor black, but yellow And he got astride him. The mule he kicked and bucked. He cut the pigeon wing. The fellow clucked and clucked And to that mule he did cling. The mule snorted and cavorted. Tried all the trick? but one he knew. Then that fellow he escorted, To the banks of the river Blue. The river was only one mile wide And two or three miles deep. The mule said before I got to the other side. Tiii. fellow will be asleep. The mule made a deep dive And came out with a splash, fplish. No wonder this fellow could sur vive For he was still astride eating a fish. It. P. H. from Sten. It continues to rain and but little plowing has been done by farmers in this section. Rev. A. W. Roberts preached at Roberts Chapel last Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Francis Dullock died March 7th, and was buried at the home burying ground. She leaves four children, three sis ters and many friends and rela tives to mourn her death. She was a devoted member of the Stem Methodist church. - . . . . ...M.., , ... s Mrs. M. A. Monk has returned from Lynchburg, where she had been during the past four weeks attending the bedside of her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Claud Monk, who has been suffering with an attack of typhoid fever. Sh reports Mr. Monk as being Churcli Almost finished. St. Joseph's church, the beau tiful memorial of a son'a beauti ful love for his parents, i3 almost finished in West Durham. This is the church that Mr. W. A. Erwin erects to his father and mother and is in charge of Rev. Thomas L. Trott. It i3 a very beautiful piece of architecture, as well as sentiment and when finished will be one of the pret tiest worshiping places in the city or the two outside Durhams. The seats are being placed and the close of the month will see pretty nearly everything ready. The consecration of the church has been set for the first Sun day in May. On that occasion, Bishop Cheshire and a number of clergymen will be present -and assist in the dedicatory services. All of Mr. Erwin 's close kinspeo ple will attend the services and it will be an occasion in which the finest sentiment of the heart will be given manifestation. The people will see what one can do. Death oi Mrs. Chamberlain. Mrs. Clyde Hill Chamberlain died Tuesday morning very sud denly at her home on East Main Street. Neuralgia of the heart wa3 adjudged the cause of her death. Mrs. Chamberlain had been somewhat ill a day or two. Mon day she was stricken but over came it and was much better later in the day. Tuesday morn ing she grew worse and at 7:30 she passed away after having been ill less than one day. Mrs. Chamberlain was thirty six years old. About fifteen years ago she married L. L. Chamberlain. She was the adopted daughter of Mrs. Hen rietta Hill, of Kinston, and lived with her until she came here. But few relatives remain. The funeral services wera held Wednesday afternoon from Trin ity church with Rev. G. T. Adams officiating at 4:30 o'clock. TWENTY-FIFTH ANNUAL CONVENTION. Deal! c! Mrs. SIc'Gfcce. Mrs. '.Rebecca McGhee, aged seventy-six died Wednesday evening at the home of her daughter. Mm. Dora Rayster, on East Chapel Hill street. Mrs. McGhee had been ill about three weeks during which time she suffered greatly. The last day and a half of her life, was spent in a comatose condi tio and her death was expected at any time. Mrs. McGhee leaves in her immediate family, five daugh ters: Mesdames, Dura Royster, R. H.rWolfe. J. P. Kerr, M. M. Low and W. H. Parrish, also one son, W. H. McGhee. She had also five sisters, Mrs. J. W. Weaver, Mrs. W. H. Weather spoon, Mrs. M. M. Howard, Mrs. Dennis Baucom, Mrs. George Barbeean l a brother, Mrs. F. 1. HopHon. There arc many grand children also. The funeral was held Thursday afternoon at the home on Chapel Hill street. Rev. W.JC.iBarrett, pastor of the Second Baptist church, ofiiciated, Mrs. McGhee having been a devoted member of the Baptist church many years. Of course it is his business if he chooses not to resign one place before he gets the nomina tion for the other, but In our opinion he will have much smooth er sailing if he should come down and give the other fellow a fair show at his place. If what peo ple generally say is to be depend ed upon, he will have a much harder time getting the nomina tion to Congress while ho is soli eitur than if h2 uire tiot. Of the North Carolina Sunday School Association. The greatest Sunday School meeting of the year will take in Burlington on Tuesday, Wed ncsday and Thursday, April 7-8, in the Christian church. This will probably be the best Con vention the State Association has ever held. The Burlington peo ple are making every effort to make the delegates welcome. The entertainment will be free, and any one interested in Sun day School work may attend. The music will be in charge of Messrs. Tullar and Meredith, of New York City, both of whom are known and lovtdin our State. It will be worth a trip to Burlington from any part of our State 5 just to be in the song service of the Conven tion. They have few superiors as leaders of gospel music. Among the speakers of the program are W. C. Pearce of Chicago, the teacher training Organized .Adult Department Superintendent of the Inter national Sunday School Associa tion; Mrs. J. W. Barnes, Super intendent of he Elementary De partment of the International Association; Rev. B. W. Spii man, of our own state; Dr. Jas. A. B. Scherer, President of New berry College, S. C, besides many other Sinday School work. er3 in our state. It will be of interest to all Sunday School workers to know that the afternoons are to be given to Conference Work. There will be Conferences on Primary Work, on County and township Officers, On Organized Adult Class Work", on Baracca and Philathea Work and on Teacher Training. Some of the subjects to be dis cussed are: "America in Sunday School Work." "World's Sunday School Convention at Rome," "Studies of Jesus as a Teacher," "The Pastor's Relation to the Sunday School" "The Making of aTeacher," "Marksof a Well-Organized Sunday School," "How to Win and Hold Men," "The Bay Problem," "Children," "Temperance," "The Adult Or ganized Class Movement" and other subjects vitally connected) with the Sunday School. Thw is an inter-denomination-iA Sunday School Conventi n ard every Sunday School in the State should have a representative in Burlington. Any one wishing to attend should send their name to Mr W. K. Holt, Burlington, and en tertainment will be provided. Advertisers for the Winchester and Remington firearms and car tridge company will giye an ex hibition in Durham on March 2Uth and 30th. For Sale. A good se.vina machine, guaranteed. Will l? sold cheap as it must be sold at once. Address, X. in care of The Durham Recorder, Durham, N.C. CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK m m m ill w Or Ik Hi ik ik OF DURHAM, N. C. ORGANIZED MAY 1st 1905. Capital 5100,000.00 Surplus and Undivided Profits 73,4.r)5.28 Stockholders Liability 100,000.00 Depositors Protection 273,455.28 B. N Duke, Pres. J. B. Y. E. C. L. J. H. R. II Q. E. B. N. J.S. N. M, J. B. OfScerst J. S. Manning, Vice-Pres. J. B. Mason, Cashier. Directorsi Duke, President American Tobacco Company. Smith, Supt. Durham Cotton Mfg. Company Haywood, of Haywood & Boone, Druggists. of Southgate & Son, Insurance. Ct 'list. ant. Southgate, . P.IGSBEE, Rawls, . IU7KE, Director American Tobacco Co., and calist. Manning, Attor c-Law. , Johnson, Physician urgeon. Mason, Cashier Citizens V al Bank. m m m m m m m 9 m m m k ik ik ik ik ik k ik ik ik ik Ik DEPOSITORY OF THE .OPLE, THE COUNTY OF DURHAM, THE 3 Y OF DURHAM AND THE UNITED STATES AMERICA It will pay to deposit your uninvested money in this Eank, where it will be safe from fire and robbery, and earning you 4 per cent, interest, if left for 4 months term; it will be protected by fire proof and burglary proof safes and vaults; managed by pro dent and conservative businessman; and handled by courteous an qualified bonded officers, always glad to wait on you. We invite new accounts, large and small, of Individuals, Farmers, Merchants andiFirms, that have not already done so, to open an account with us. m m m m m m m i Misty uino t IN iHfl ME SAV ! f ! 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Oar stock consists of all kinds of goods H it frcm Vt 8 Guano to Fine Dress Goods FOR SALE!j White and Brown Leghorn Eggs $1.00 for 15. White and Partridge Wvan dott Eggs $1.50 for l"5. Orders book! fot future delivery. "Y" POULTRY FARM, It'll flfimd fn cAri 11a wa finvA nlnfv nlnrlrc tn uoif W on you nicely, and we have the Goods and j W TKT A iTLi l.D.limi H n u xxru vruiuj tuouii .uem m N Mi M - lnankmg you ror your past patronage M and asking continuance of same, we are M Yours to sere,
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