Opening Roanoke Valley League Season Sets Local Derby
Tomorrow Roanoke Rapids versus Patterson Mills, the so called Mill Boys, opens the 1915 Roanoke Valley League with two games. Rosemary meets Roanoke Mills as the second contest, 3 pm start time per board rules, season tickets for all fifteen games sell for $2 at Herald Publishing and ball grounds.
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Roanoke Valley League
Roanoke Rapids
Patterson Mills
Mill Boys
Roanoke Mills
Rosemary
Board of Governors
Herald Publishing Company
the Herald
Local Happenings and Scouting News in Franklinton
Richmond visits, travelers, and family news fill a Franklinton page. F. S. Farris in Richmond on business. Rev. B. E. O Bern forms a Boy Scouts unit to travel to Wilson. W. VU. Thompson to lead a group of scouts. Miss Nell Wicker returns to her sisters in Franklinton after a visit, and many local residents travel to Richmond or Greensboro for various engagements. The Rosemary Schoolhouse Debating Club hosts a Saturday meeting with new speakers, and the Odd Fellows celebrate their 96th anniversary with a church service. An ad promotes burglary insurance as protecting valuables against theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. E. O’bern
W. VU. Thompson
Boy Scouts
Wilson
Rosemary
A. Scouts
B. High
Franklinton
Odd Fellows
M. E. Church
Wm. Towe
Ella Lee Chauncey
Wyche & Ricks
Washington
J. M. Jackson
Memorial School and churches debated in Halifax session
The Daughters of the American Revolution deferred a decision on Sunday School location at 10 AM. Halifax seeks to secure the school near Grove House, Willie Jones home, with support from Mrs. BE. C. Gregory, Miss Ursula Daniel, Senator Steadman, and County Commissioners. A board vote and local efforts continue as protests and plans unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington
Sny
W.S. Hancock
Patriot's Memorial School
Halifax
Willie Jones
John Paul Jones
Mercy
BE. C. Gregory
Salisbury
Ursula Danel
Steadman
State General Assembly
Board County Commissioners
Methodist Church Roanoke Rapids Sunday services and notices
Roanoke Rapids Methodist activities include Sunday school at Rosemary School at 10 and 11 o clock addresses by W W Brabham. Evening services at the church and theatre with Immanuel and A Song of Triumph. Baptism planned near Tillman Cross Road two miles from town. Lord's Supper observed at evening service. Rev B E O Bern thanks Rosemary Baptist Church and others for groceries. No Sunday School next Sunday afternoon.
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P. Thompson
Roanoke Rapids
W. W. Woodruff
W. W. Brabham
North Carolina
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Rosemary School
M. W. Brabham
Rosemary Opera House
J. T. Chase
Roanoke Rapids Theatre
Immanuel
Weldon
Rosemary Drug Co
Tillman's Cross Road
Union Services Held Last Sunday in Rosemary and Roanoke Rapids
Union services brought Christians Baptists Methodists and Presbyterians together in Rosemary in the old barber shop behind Rosemary Drug Store with Rev Geo W Crabtree speaking on his life and salvation and Rev H F Morton preaching at the Baptist church in Roanoke Rapids. Lina McDonald played the organ D L Askew led singing. A later Rosemary service featured Rev Morton and the Lord's Supper. The piece closes with a comic aside from the Kansas City Journal.
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Rosemary
Roanoke Rapids
Rosemary Drug Store
Geo. W. Crabtree
Lina McDonald
D. L. Askew
Crabtree
Baptist Church
H. F. Morton
Mr. Morton
Christan
Raleigh J. Topping
Reverend C H Trueblood Called by Roanoke Rapids Baptists
The Roanoke Rapids Baptist Church has called Rev C Herman Trueblood of Beaufort North Carolina to serve as pastor and take charge of church work soon He is a Wake Forest College graduate and will relocate with his wife and baby joining in the fall The church has been without a pastor after Mr Blalock’s resignation and departure
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Roanoke Rapid Baptist Church
C. Herman Trueblood
The
Baptist Church
Blalock
Beaufort
N. C
Roanoke Rapids
Mr. Trueblood
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Dave Bloom
Emporia
B. Marks
Lila Hancock
Scotland
Mrs. W
J. KE. Cox
Richmond
J. G. Shaffer
Roanokeapids Hotel
Advt
S. Marks
Sadie Marks
Baltimore
Mrs. B. Marks
G. B. Crews
Redmond
G. B. Jr
Rosemary Baptist Church
Mattie Roberts
J.T. Chase
F. S. Farris
Nell Wicker
Harvey Keene
S. J. Bounds
R. Y. Whittemore
Burlington
R. H. Cox
J. E. Cox
D. Shearin
Aurelian Springs
John Sawyer
Franklinton, N. C
W. C. Bass
Richmnd
Little Daughte
Virginia
Mrs
J. B. Wicker
B. F. Tillery
Virginia Tillery
Scotland Neck
W.D Tillery
Mrs. M. F. Patterson
Winston-Salem, N. C
Messrs. S. F. and
J. L. Patterson
Mas. G. Jordan
Henderson
Jes
A. H. Green
E. H. Adkins
Kathleen Kelly
W. D. Tillery
Josephine Tillery
Greensboro
Ball Players
Herald
Optio Ing
Person Holdust
Swift
Episcopal Church
Whittaker
Bern
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Eace
Sir National Bank of Roanoke
Federal Reserve
United States
Nce
First National Bank of
John Birdsong
John Birddng
Fr. Birdsong
Iumberry
N.C
Herald Publishing Cmpany
Roanokeapiles N.C
Cmpany
J.T. Stainback
Wim, Towe
Presbyterian Church
First Christian Church
Raleigh L. Topping
Kansas City Journal
C. H. Trueblood
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