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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1939

Page

13

Local Society Notes and Weekend Visits in Littleton

Norfolk resident Francis Tuggle visited Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Glasgow. Roanoke Rapids and Scotland Week guests, and Miss Frances Newsom of Roanoke Rapids High School, along with many other readers, were mentioned visiting or returning home. A ninth grade party at Laneton High and a bridge event honoring Elizabeth Thorne of Airlie are noted, plus Wy anoke Study Club meeting and Ethiopia papers presented.

Francis Tuggle Norfolk J. EB. Glasgow J. N. Nelson Roanoke Rapids W. W. Shaw A. M. Newsom Emily Pippen Raleigh J. B. Slade J. D. Cassada Warreton W. E. Wagner Warrenton Norlina J. H. Alexander Annie D. Alexander Scotland Neck Kara Reid Cole Burlington J. R. Wollett A. J. May H. A. Howse Jack May Tarboro Rocky Mount Robert Riggan Worlina S. T. Hardy M. W. Ransom W. W. Johnston Mattié Jenkins Methodist Episcopal Church Wington N. C J. A. Moore Mary S. Moore Edenton Elizabeth Carrie Helen Moore W. T. Person Roanoke Nancy Welborn H. A. House Washington, N. C D. J. Lucas Jennings Lucas C. R. Jenkins Lelia Partin Williamsburg, Va T. N. Harrison W. N. Thornton Mildred Thornton Walter Kooper Jack Moseley Franklin, Va Laneton High School Gertrude Edgerton Mary‘een Cole S. T. Patters Elizabeth Thorne Airlie C. Abernathy B. L. Rives

Local Visitors Reported Across Granville and Warren Counties

Calvary Thelma and Mr and Mrs Carl Myrick of Weldon visited Mrs G H Myrick on Sunday. Bryant Reid J W King and others visited in Macon and Roanoke Rapids. Mrs Reid Gaskins returned home after time with sister Mrs Harry House. Shoppers in Raleigh included Tom Myrick Maud Shaw and Mary Crews Myrick.

Carl Myrick Weldon G. H. Myrick Bryant Reid J. W. King Macon N. C Emma Ruby King Frank King Bobby Paul Etheridge Roanoke Rapids Reid Gaskins and Son Harry House Bennett Edgar Isles Tom Myrick Miss Maud Shaw Mary Crews Myrick Raleigh Mattie Shaw Hardy L. B. Williams Norlina M. C. Newsom H. L. Faucette Mamie R. Glasgow Bertha Mae Young Wilbur Shearin Louise Myrick James King EB. S. Jenkins Lewis Hawks Clyde Myrick

Hawkins Family Social Notes From Halifax Area

Esther Hawkins visited near Halifax with Frank Pierce family. Gladys Hawkins stayed Ebenezer with sister Mrs Perkins Crawley Jr. Ruth Cook from Roanoke Rapids visited Helen Hawkins. Multiple Hawkins relatives attended church and visited in Roanoke Rapids and Bethlehem.

Esther Hawkins Frank Pierce Halifax Gladys Hawkins Ebenezer Perkins Crawley, Jr Ruth Cook Roanoke Rapids Helen Hawkins Laynette Hawkins Nellie Hawkins C. W. Hawkins Dora Hawkins Sam Cullom Mabel Clinton Cullom Aurelian Springs George Greene F. C. Porter Willis Clara Hawkins Claude Inscoe Weldon Claude Hawkins Z. C. Hawkins Zeb Hubert Hawkins Margaret Pittard Lorena Hux Bethlehem Jimmie Cullom Johnnie Smith T. B. Hawkins W. Hawkins and Son Lewis B.L. Hawkins

Hawkins Chapel Church Sunday Services and Appointment

Hawkins Chapel schedules Sunday School at 10 30 am and service at 7 30 pm Rev D D Broome will fill his appointment. Come and be on time and bring a friend.

D. D. Broome

Woolworth transfers man to local store

Faris Pulley was moved from the Norfolk Virginia Woolworth store to the Woolworth store in this city. He is the nephew of Mrs. J. B. Edmonds of this city.

Faris Pulley Norfolk Woolworth Woolworth J. B. Edmonds

Town Talk Highlights Run Of Local Guests And Visits

Mr and Mrs C F Ogletree along with Miss Virginia Ogletree of Enfield joined Mr and Mrs Chas Ogletree Sunday. Several residents attended a Masonic meeting in Greensboro. Raleigh and Richmond visitors were seen among local families including Mrs W P Edmonds and son Billy and Mrs John Cunningham and children. Notable outings included trips to Norfolk Va and a Wake Forest versus University of North Carolina game here Tuesday.

C. F. Ogletree Virginia Ogletree Enfield Chas. Ogletree Ralph Higgins Greensboro W. P. Edmonds Billy Raleigh J. B. Edmonds Godwin Bryant Alex Bryant Rich Square T. E. Bryant Marcus Wilson Frances Grant Conway J. D. Askew Carson Mills Ruby Gray Norfolk John Cunningham la Crosse L. F. Williams Mesdames B. D. Johnson Sam Flake Greenville Marvin Anderton Richmond Bettye Gates Evelyn Tillman Hazel Cobb Frances Sharpe Wyche Land Floyd Bailey James Tucker Ontario George Baird Nannie Peele Clayton Phillips W. A. Harris Malcolm Barden Rockingham Henry Fitts Edith Moody Mildred Lee Moore Wake Forest U N.C

Patterson Mill Typhoid Clinic Opens April to June

The Patterson Mill Typhoid Clinic will be held at the Patterson Mill Clinic Office on Tuesdays and Fridays from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. beginning April 21 and lasting through June 2. If you have not had typhoid treatment in the past three years, attend to protect yourself and your family.

Patterson Mill Patterson Mill Clinic

Miss Janet Grant Hosts Eighteenth Birthday Party

Miss Janet Grant entertained a small group at her home Tuesday evening for her eighteenth birthday. Games entertained attendees and at ten o'clock refreshments were served to a list of sixteen guests including Ruby Haynie Bertha Batton Elizabeth Lyerly Mabel Williams Ellen Johnson Alma O’dell Margaret Williams Helen Davis Sarah McNeil Mildred Jordan Doris Harrison Helen Vaughan Irma Lee and Janet Grant. and Gilbert Baugham James Thompson Ira Hodge Harold Humphries Billie Robinson Vernon Vincent John Murray Ovid Harris William Hux Wick Cagle and Alton Boykin. Miss Grant received many lovely gifts.

Janet Grant Ruby Haynie Bertha Batton Elizabeth Lyerly Mabel Williams Ellen Johnson Alma O'dell Margaret Williams Helen Davis Sarah McNeil Mildred Jordan Doris Harrison Helen Vaughan Irma Lee Gilbert Baugham James Thompson Ira Hodge Harold Humphries Billie Robinson Vernon Vincent John Murray Ovid Harris William Hux Wick Cagle Alton Boykin Miss Grant

Bridge Party Honors Mrs Clark Of Hadden Heights

Honors House Guest Mrs Lynch and Mrs Lynch hosted a Monday bridge party for guest of honor Mrs B Frank Clark of Hadden Heights New Jersey. Mrs Major Newsom won high score, Mrs Clark second. a vase was given as guest prize. A ten thirty sweet course followed for noted guests including Ruth Chapman Sara Cannon Ada Edwards Mary B Cannon Mesdames Major Newsom Frank Clark Mallory Faison John M Smith and J V Womble.

W. G. Lynch Graham Lynch B. Frank Clark Hadden Heights New Jersey Major C. Newsom Clark Ruth Chapman Sara Cannon Ada Edwards Mary B. Cannon Mesdames Major Newsom Frank Clark Mallory Faison John M. Smith J. V. Womble

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