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Roanoke Rapids Herald in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina

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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1921

Page

5

School Events and Local Sports Highlights

The post course attraction is set for night April 22 1921 featuring the Poe New York Glee Club. A film night showed String Bean at the school auditorium with Mary Pickford to appear next Wednesday in Amazilly of Clothesline Alley. Debates escalate in Powell and Graham Societies with a final public may. a Roanoke Rapids versus Emporia grammar school baseball game is slated for next Wednesday. high school boys lost 10 to 7 to Macon after Tuesday's game.

Poe New York Glee Club Tae Goacans Chas Ray Mary Pickford Clothesline Alley Powell and Graham Liter Fit Societies Roanoke

Field Trip Teaches Botany In Woods Visit

A North Carolina class led by Miss Coble and Joe Watford visited local woodlands for a field trip. Pupils collected wild flowers including fire pinks and columbine, noting a ragged robin found this year. Cooper Grizzard reflects on Sunday games and wartime idleness.

Joe Watford Miss Coble Miss Hoffman University of North Carolina Cooper Grizzard

Sunday Games and Rest as a Healthful Day

An 19th century essay argues Sunday should renew soul mind and body not merely idle. It rejects a strictly Jewish Sabbath link to Christianity and favors rest devotion and recreational activities such as reading and cycling as proper Sunday uses.

Dean W. R. Inge St. Paul’s Cathedral London

Riddling Names and Puns Across a Patchwork Family

A playful sequence of paired names and quirky questions links common surnames with first names and occupations. The fragment invites readers to parse roles and relations through punny hypotheticals, hinting at social ties and conversion of names.

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