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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1920

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Rosemary local items feature society events and visiting guests

Rosemary notes list residents and visitors in town, with names such as J M Singleton Candor Hender son and H B James Ashville visiting Rosemary. A large at home for the South Rosemary School faculty hosted by Mr and Mrs Chas Johnson. Judge Ben B Lindsey praised for his France lectures on social conditions and rehabilitation for women children and girls.

J. M. Singleton Candor Rosemary Francis Joyner B. P. Cooper Ttie Cooper Richmond H. ©. Hedrick Hender Son William Wood Thelma Sun H. B. James Ashville Win, Goehring H.G) Teachis Raleigh H. B. Counbras Nor Mollie Pettitt Rieh Sheriff House Thelma J. C. Gold Tillery H.M. Poe and Son Ky Mount Annie Medlin Wm. C. Williams Enfield A. J. Weadley T. O'Hain Ed Bagwell Tuscaloosa Mark John T. Wilson Wilson Chas Johnson South Rosemary South Rosemary School M. P. Williams Tarboro Judge Lindsey France Lindsey

Charles R Barkley Dies After Illness In Rosemary

One of Rosemary's oldest residents, Charles R Barkley, died Sunday morning at ten at his home after months of illness. He was sixty two and a half, with much of his life spent in Rosemary. He leaves a devoted wife a young daughter Thurma who resides with her brother and two sons Chas in Government Service in Baltimore and Dorsey Barkley. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at his home with Rev A G Carter of the Baptist Church officiating. Interment was made in Roanoke Rapids Cemetery.

Rosemary Charles R. Barkley A. G. Carter The Baptist Church Roanoke Rapids

Schools to Host University Survey for Local System

The Board of School Trustees invited the State University School of Education to survey local schools. Dr. L. A Williams will conduct inspections and prepare a long questionnaire. If plans advance, he may stay through next week and return later in the term to assess progress. The aim is to stock resources and map progressive development to match top state systems.

Board of School Trustees School of Education State University L. A Williams University Williams Columbia University Strayer Greensboro

Wells Clary Poultry Club Recipe Notes and Omelet Method

A vintage kitchen excerpt details Wells Clary poultry club recipes including an eggs goldenrod sauce with milk butter and flour, hard boiled eggs folded into sauce, and a plain omelet method with butter and hot water. It mentions serving on a hot platter with parsley garnish.

Joseph C. Wells Miss Toast Lizzie R. Clary Weldon J. G. Blaiock

Ricks Allen Couple Wed at Weldon Baptist Parsonage

Mr Hugh C Ricks and Miss Martha Allen of Rosemary were married Monday night at the Weldon Baptist parsonage with Rev J G Blalock officiating.

Hugh C. Ricks Martha Allen Rosemary Weldon the Baptist Parsonage J. G. Blalock

Must Work Together in the “Each for All” Ethic

The text argues that humans thrive when united under the principle each for all and all for each. It asserts cooperation leads to success and happiness, while division causes discord and poor outcomes.

Art Exhibit at Central School Opens April 16 and 17

Porter Motter Company of Chicago brings an art exhibit to the Central School Building on Friday and Saturday April 16 and 17. More than one hundred prints from famous paintings will be shown, loaned for the two days to benefit the school and community. Open 3 to 6 pm and 7 to 10 pm daily. all ages welcome.

Porter-Motter Company Chicago Central School

Miss Hamilton Hosts Episcopal Ladies Circle Event

Miss Marianna Hamilton entertained the Second Circle of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Episcopal Church last night at Mrs. W. L. Long’s home. Attendees included Ruth Transon Florence Bingham Sallie Saunders Lucille Smith Elmyra Jenkins Snodgrass and Mrs. Short. Refreshments were served and everyone enjoyed the gathering.

Marianna Hamilton Ladies Auxiliary The Episcopal Church W. L. Long Ruth Transon Florence Bingham Sallie Saunders Lucille Smith Elmyra Jenkins Miss Snodgrass Mrs. Short

Indigestion worth trying to cure with care and diet

Indigestion is a common condition with many possible causes from gall stones to stomach ulcers. Prevention focuses on slow regular meals, balanced foods, and rest after eating, while avoiding harsh tonics. If pain persists, especially with weight loss or other symptoms, seek medical evaluation.

Fakir

Easter Feast Services This Sunday at All Saints Parish

All Saints Parish prepares for Easter with 7 80 Holy Communion sung by vested choir at the morning service, 11 Second Celebration of Holy Communion, 3 30 Children’s Festival Service with mite box offerings, and 7 30 Evening Service. Good Friday at 8 features Archdeacon Duncan as special preacher. Tomorrow’s Faster Evening Service at 3 30 P M members urged to attend all Easter services and make their communion. others invited.

Holy Communion Archdeacon Duncan All Saints

Presbyterian Church Services Include Ordination and Lord's Supper

Presbyterian Church led by Rev. Stanley White offers Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Service at 11:00 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 6:45 p.m. Evening Service at 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. The morning worship includes ordination of newly elected officers followed by the Lord's Supper.

Christian Endeavor

Easter Program at Methodist Church Sunday 1920

Sunday School at 9 45 A M led by W W Woodruff Supt with a special Easter program by the children. Services at 11 A M and preaching at 7 30 P M focusing on young women. The church invites all to worship sincerely.

W. Woodruff

Easter Music at All Saints Church Services

Easter Day music set for All Saints Episcopal Church includes processions, anthems, hymns, and chants. Soloist Miss Ruth Mason and organist Miss Ruth Transon are listed, with offerings, doxology, and recessional pieces by various composers. Public invited to attend.

All Saints Episcopal) Church

Elizabeth Underwood Celebrates 85th Birthday With Family

Mrs. Elizabeth Underwood known as grandma Underwood marked her 85th birthday with a Sunday dinner in her home as many relatives joined the celebration. An eye specialist Dr W L Davis will visit Rosemary North Carolina on April 8 at Mr Customs Jewelry Store and in Roanoke Rapids on April 9 and 10 at Mr W G Lynch’s Jewelry Store offering general consultations and affordable professional work.

Elizabeth Underwood Grandma Underwood W. L. Davis Rosemary N. C Mr. Customs Jewelry Roanoke Rapids W. G. Lynch

Death of Jesse D Brown After Paralysis Suffering

Mr Jesse D Brown former Halifax County resident born June 6 1857 near Aurelian Springs died last Saturday evening after three years of paralysis He married Nannie Brown Johnston on January 5 1881 and they had nine children Funeral services were held Monday afternoon conducted by Rev E C Few The family and many friends extend sympathy

Jesse D. Brown Mr. Brown Halifax County Aurelian Springs Nannie Brown Johnston E. C

Birthday Party at School House for Church Benefit

A birthday party at the school house on Easter Monday night at 8 PM to benefit the Church of Tabor. Admission is one penny per year of age, with free refreshments and a general good time promised. Miss Couch of Meredith College and Misses Liles and Cook of Louisburg will spend Easter at home. Dr. J Henry High Smith will address the gathering Saturday evening April 17 at 8 PM. The group also held a March 26 play at Darlington School for Delca Lights, netting 22.16 dollars, as consolidation of local area schools continues to be discussed.

Church of Tabor Couch Meredith College Liles and Cook Louisburg J. Henery

Hatch Your Chicks in February March and April

Time to hatch chicks with ten reasons for early hatching. Benefits include faster growth, stronger birds, longer growing season, and higher fall and winter egg prices. Provide dusting, sand for foraging, starter foods, crumbly mashes, and constant clean water for healthy development.

Roanoke Rapids Local Items Mention Dozens Of Visits

Miss Pattie Bain visits her brother in Reidsville this week. Numerous locals travel to Raleigh Richmond Wilson and Norfolk for weekends and duties. Notables include Mrs. H B Stadiem of Kingston and lawyer Crank of Louisa with relatives in town.

Mr. E. A. Matthews Appointed List Taker

Mr. E. A. Matthews has been appointed list taker for personal property and will be at his office in the rear of the First National Bank Building from April 5 to 20. All persons are notified to go to his office and list their taxes during this time. Those failing to do so will be penalized with a double tax.

E. A. Matthews First National Bank Mr. Matthews

Reasons for Consolidating Halifax County Schools Into Larger Units

An argument detailing benefits for children and the community from consolidating small rural schools into a single larger school. Points include access to buses, specialized teachers, broader education beyond sixth grade, reduced costs for teachers and buildings, stronger local education, and retaining educated residents in the countryside. The text advocates communal unity and improved opportunities through consolidation.

Card of Thanks from Brown Family for Kindness

Mrs. N. B. Brown and family extend thanks to faithful friends for the many kindnesses shown during the loss of their husband and father.

Iron Pipe Sprinklers Water Arroyo Seco Hedge Line

A clever system uses three fourths inch perforated pipe laid along the library and playground fence in Los Angeles. Water runs through the pipes to sprinkle rose hedges and borders with minimal effort. A second length handles the library terra science monthly vegetation.

Arroyo Reco Los Angeles

Dye From Onion Skins In Historic Household Guide

A fragment from The Electrical Experimenter describes making dye from onion skins by boiling the outer skins of about six medium onions in water until the color is extracted, noting the method yields a yellow dye.

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Ben B. Lindsey Wells Clary Ricks - Allen Miss Hamilton All Saints Church Lewis N. Taylor Reasoke Avenue Eugene C. Few Fortunatus Anon von Boskerck Pleyel Ruth Mason Camidge Turle Elvey Newcombe Tle MR. J. D. Brown Aurelian Springs News Bear Swamp Carter, Crawley Hawkins Chapel Airlie Sarah Marks Martinsville B. Marks H. B. Stadiem Kinston Abe Norinsky Sammie Marks Bruce Tillery Meyer Cohen Adelaide van Noppen J Browning Hollister Fred Peck J. W. House Virginia Lewis Louis Anderson Lois Wooten Chadbourne O. E. Crocker Warsaw Cecil Crank F. M. Coburn G. D. Shell Marie Bennett Annie Rae Taylor Elam W. A. Vincent Vulture Ethel Leatherwood Reidsville W. G. Stinson Payetteville Norvin C. Duncan Convocation All Saints’ Church J. M. Jackson A. M. Proestor Goldsboro Nell Thompson Mary Patchin New York D. F.patchin T. W. M. Long C. A. Wyche Chattanooga Susan Holladay Norfolk Sam F. Patterson Mrs. Manning Henderson C. A. Wyehe
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