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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1933

Page

5

Library Opens at Woman's Club House

The Woman's Club met with about fifty ladies and approved a new library of sixty volumes. Books may be borrowed for two weeks with a two cent daily late fee. The club house will be open Mondays 3 to 5 pm. A House Furnishing committee will be formed. a nominal rental may be charged to other clubs using the space. The Welfare program featured J N Bynum on local welfare work, with songs by Mrs Barnes and instrumental solos by Hyman. Mrs Clyde Stallings visited Belmont.

J. N. Bynum Wm. Batton Johnson Weathers Olive Lamm Master Hyman Mrs. Barnes

Prison Diary Of A Confederate Soldier

The diary entry by William Edward Bradley covers the evacuation of Petersburg and Richmond in April 1865. It recounts marching through Virginia toward Amelia Court House, capture near there, transport to Fort Lookout and Point Lookout, and time in a prison with crowded conditions and scarce shelter.

Petersburg Richmond Chesterfield Virginia Court House Appomattox Amelia Court House Seward N. B. Sadler Portsmouth Guy Point Fortress Monroe

Miss Edith Hubbard Visits Miss Bernice Stowe

Miss Edith Hubbard of Garysburg spent the weekend with Miss Bernice Stowe, enjoying time together and local social visits.

Edith Hubbard Garysburg Bernice Stowe

Local Social Roundup Highlights Weekend Visits and Events

The article lists members of THELMA and neighbors visiting relatives and attending gatherings in Roanoke Rapids Norfolk Norlina Garysburg Littleton and Wise. It notes dances installations and family visits with multiple households hosting guests and returning travelers.

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Woman’s Club Clyde Stallings Belmont A. E. Stowe Oak Grove Hatchery Halifax Ave Irene Jeffery Ray E. S. Jenkins Vance Street Roanoke Rapids J. T. Thomason Dean’s Yaretic William Edward Bradley Elise Bradley Clark Thelma, N. C DIAL NAVY Thelma A. C. House Sam House Misses Price Lena Hamill Mr. Norman House Norfolk J. A. Mosley R. D. Hardy Order of the Eastern Star Norlina Mr. B. D. Hamill Elizabeth Grant Bill Shaw D. L. Campbell Mr. J. F. Lipsey J. O. Wood Mrs Joe Wood LeRoy Crews Mis. Sallie Allen Littleton Bettie Dunn Carrie and Emma Dunn Wise Annie Isles
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