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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1934

Page

8

Town Talk Notes on Local Visitors and Outings

Mrs. Rodney Wood and daughter are spending time in Richmond. Mrs. Clyde Martin and son are visiting Hyde county for the weekend at Pamlico Beach. Mrs. R. P. Daughtrey visits relatives in Washington DC this week. Mr. and Mrs. John Brantley and Mrs. Raymond Hughes were in Scotland Neck. Miss Josie Williams of Weldon visits grandmother Mrs. J. H. Williams. Miss Josephine Shaw of Bracey VA visits Mrs. Jack Rock. Mrs. D. Collins and children return from Emporia VA after a stay.

Ter Richmond Clyde Martin Hyde County Pamlico Beach R. P. Daughtrey Washington, D. C John Brantley Raymond Hughes Scotland Neck N. C Josie Williams Weldon J. H. Williams Josephine Shaw Bracey Jack Rock D. Collins Emporia Mary Glen Lee Hollister Charles Glasgow Winston-Salem E. W. Liles R. A. Crowley S. C. Crowley E. K. Veach Kermit Thomasville Nan Liles Norfolk Herbert Smith Herbert, Jr Rocky Mount Walter Hedgepeth Nashville John Myrick Calvery Pattie Butts Wilbur Crowley Jackson Ivey Crowley Percy Crowley W. C. Crowley Ethel Stultz Mildred W. L. Browning Ethel Lois Mae Warren

Mrs Clark Hosts Pleasant Bridge Party At The Magnolies

Mrs David Clark honored Miss Kathleen Craddock and Mrs Clarence Grimmer with a bridge party Monday afternoon at The Magnolies. Mrs Tom White won high score and received a prize. Refreshments were served to a group including Mesdames Tom White Clarence Grimmer David Traynham Frank Nash Heath Lee Jack Young and Miss Florine Holt.

David Clark Kathleen Craddock Clarence Grimmer Magnolies Clark Tom White Mesdames David Traynham Frank Nash Heath Lee Jack Young Florine Holt Mrs. Clark Dora Clark

Joint Hostess Bridge Tea in Weldon

Mesdames Whitley Draper and Leo Dixon hosted a bridge club gathering at Mrs. S. J. Dixon's home on Wednesday afternoon. Miss Callie Grant won the top score prize while a salad course was served. attendees included Mesdames P. E. Jones W. W. Jones T. R. Manning Lillie Mae Dawson Haywood Pepper H. B. Harris J. N. Clark and Misses Callie Grant Lucille Clark of Enfield and Mable Alston.

Miss Elizabeth Glover Hosts A Friday Evening

Miss Elizabeth Glover entertained Friday evening in honor of Miss Lucille Williams. Mixed cut flowers decorated the rooms. After games and dancing, cake and punch were served to a group including Misses Mary Belle Williams Mildred Burton Edythe Morris Ophelia Daniel Rosa Williams Janie Cooke Louise Browne Ina Mae Williams Lucille Williams Esther Mae Joyner Roxie Bowne Elsie Sullivan Mildred Browne Mabel Gillis Mildred Livingston Elsie Sullivan Clyde Cooke Elizabeth Glover and Messrs John Robertson I B Bunn Speed Hux Charles Crewe Guy Murry Leonard Glover Tom Taylor Hugh Bugg Malcolm Outland Edward Glover Ed Lewter Wilson Byrd Harry Cannon Curtis Butler Willie Miner John Byrd Woodrow Garris Swing Mr and Mrs David Camp Mrs Lula Harris.

Elizabeth Glover Lucille Williams Mary Belle Williams Mildred Burton Edythe Morris Ophelia Daniel Rosa Williams Janie Cooke Louise. Browne Ina Mae Williams Esther Mae Joyner Roxie Bowne Elsie Simpson Mildred Browne Mabel Gillis Mildred Livingston Elsie Sullivan Clyde Cooke

Local social notes from Aurelia Springs region

Weekend guests visit family groups across Hollister Winston-Salem Thomasville Norfolk and Norfolk area households. Notable injuries include Lois Mae Warren who suffered a leg fracture but is wished a speedy recovery.

Dinner party honors Joe Butts Jr in Washington

Mr and Mrs Charles Frank Musselman entertain Friday night for Joe Butts Jr of Washington DC. The table features an imported lace cloth a red and green motif with a red white dwarf zimaig centerpiece in a green bowl and burning red tapers in green holders. Guests include Mr and Mrs Carl Thompson Roanoke Rapids Misses Cecil and Lucy James Butts Frank Muss Butts Joe Butts Jr and Mr and Mrs Chas Musselman.

Charles Frank Musselman Joe Butts, Jr Washington, D. C Carl Thompson Roanoke Rapids Cecil Lucy James Butts Frank Muss Butts Joe Butts,,Jr Mrs Chas. Musselman

Weldon Debutante Ball Invites 300 Local Girls

Weldon, Aug 30 Mrs J C B Ehringhans wife of the governor of North Carolina has accepted to serve as honorary chairman of the Debuntante Ball for this year. Weldon girls invited include Mary Cook Green Mary Belle Draper Vera L Daniel Tempe Green Frances King Elizabeth Pierce Selma Whitehead Virginia Vinson and Charlotte Emory. The Nielsons Goodfellow and Turner party are vacationing in Philadelphia.

Ehringhans North Carolina Debuntante Terpsicorean Club Raleigh Weldon Mary Cook Green Mary Belle Draper Vera Lillian Daniel Tempe Green Frances King Elizbeth Pierce Selma Whitehead Viginia Vinson Charlotte Ann Emory

Japanese Banquet for Young People at Weldon Methodist

The Young People of the Weldon Methodist church hosted a Japanese banquet in the church basement with 59 guests. Miss Estelle King acted as the emperor, Miss Doris Willey and Pattie Fitzhugh entertained in Japanese costumes, and Miss Bettie Davis bid guests farewell with flowers.

Doris Willey Pattie Fitzhugh Miss Willey Miss Fitzhugh Katherine Hawks Bettie Davis

Notice of Sale Under 1929 Deed of Trust

By virtue of the authority contained in a deed of trust dated March 20 1929 from Daniel Newell and Lizzie Newell to Julian R. The notice states sale parameters and jurisdiction for foreclosure proceedings.

Daniel Newell Lizzie Newell Julian R

Sale of three Roanoke Rapids tracts by Allsbrook Trustee

Julian R Allsbrook Trustee announces the sale of three five acre parcels in Roanoke Rapids Halifax County North Carolina at public auction to satisfy a defaulted indebtedness. The parcels Nos 9 10 11 appear on the East Division Simmons Estate map drawn 1915 by Charles E Foster and recorded in Halifax County. The notices date August 29 1934.

Allsbrook Office of the Register of Deeds Halifax County North Carolina Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Township Chas. E. Foster Daniel Newell S. B. Pierce Register of Deeds Julian R. Allsbrook

Roanoke Rapids Lots Foreclosed Under 1929 Note

A foreclosure sale occurred July 1 1929 by Luther H Spain and Tea ney W Spain to J R Book 401 page 278 after default on September 26 1934 at 1 O clock P M before the Post Office door in Roanoke Rapids Halifax County North Carolina. The property includes four lots fronting 30 feet on the east side of Washington Street 140 feet deep to an alley designated as parcels 206 208 and 210 Roanoke Rapids townships.

Luther H. Spain Teaney W. Spain J. R. Allsbrook Register of Deeds Halifax County North Carolina Roanoke Rapids Washington Street

Property deed description and chain of title notice

Legal notice documenting property parcels 210 and 212 in Halifax County tied to Roanoke Rapids Power Company and transfers to J. T. Chase and Luther H. Spain. Describes deeds dated December 19, 1917 and filed in book 356 page 29 with map references and dates.

Roanoke Rapids Power Company Register of Deeds Halifax County J. T. Chase Luther H. Spain J. R. Allsbrook

Auction Sale of Rosemary Lot 1005 Roanoke Rapids NC

On August 11 1926 Trustee R E Shell unmarried will offer at 1 00 PM in front of Roanoke Rapids Post Office for cash the property in Rosemary Village Halifax County fronting 45 feet on Hamilton Street and extending 140 feet to an alley described as Lot 1005 and half of Lot 1007 from Roanoke Rapids Power Company map. The property is the one conveyed to R E Shell by L B Cannon etux in Book 217 page 535 dated October 4 1910.

R. E. Shell Julian R. Allsbrook Register of Deeds Halifax County North Carolina Roanoke Rapids Rosemary Hamilton Street Roanoke Rapids Power Company Cannon Reg

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