Roanoke Rapids Local Notes Include Many Visits and Visits
Frank Henry of Petersburg visits Roanoke Rapids with Daughtry family to Warrenton to see George Daughry in Company H I. Prof. A. M. Proctor returns from Los Angeles to ill father. Various residents and visitors listed with Norfolk Washington Richmond and Baltimore references. Bishop Cheshire to preside at All Saints Church. Local school plans and community notices noted with multiple names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Daughtry
Sarah
Mary
John
Max Daughtry
Norfolk
Warrenton
George Daughtry
H. I
A. M. Proctor
Los Angeles
Cal
Wide Williams
Washington,d.c
G. E. Williams
Joe Williams
Zebulon
Sarah Daughtry
Richmond
George ©. Green
Weldon
All Saints’ Church
W.d. Squire
Graham
W. D. Walden
Petersburg
W. P. Vaughan
Board Nears First County Quota in Draft War
Halifax County moves closer to its first National Army quota as 190 men certified at Goldsboro and about 60 more expected from the initial 662 called. Of the 184 examined in the last batch, 22 were disabled and 80 sought exemption, with 20% already denied. A list of those certified and those who failed to report or were denied exemption follows, showing many Roanoke Rapids and Scotland Neck residents among affected towns.
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Board of Exemptions
Halifax County
National Army
District Board
Goldsboro
Deserted Navy youth arrested for whiskey in Roanoke Rapids
Avery White of Rosemary, a sixteen year old sailor deserter, was taken to Norfolk after Chief J R Baird arrested him on Roanoke Avenue for desertion from the Navy. He arrived with a $50 reward on his capture and no clear motive for leaving the service. Burnett of Petersburg charged with possessing 38 pints of whiskey found in a suitcase, arraigned before Recorder Saunders, bond set at $50. Reno Allsbrook paid fines for speeding on Roanoke Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Burnett
Petersburg
Roanoke Rapids
H. B.dobbins
Roanoke Junction
Burnett
Reeorcher Wm
Saunders
Halifax Superior Court
Reno Allsbrook
Roanoke Avenue
Avery White
Rosemary
J. R. Baird
Navy
Norfolk
Mrs Job Taylor Hosts Bridge Club at Roanoke Avenue
Mrs Job Taylor hosted the Bridge Club on Thursday from 3 to 6 PM at her Roanoke Avenue home. Bridges tables and refreshments of sherbet and cake were enjoyed by guests including T M Jenkins W D Tillery C W Graham D C Stronach A M Proctor L S Mosher W F Joyner W B Watson T Patterson of Atlanta Ga Miss Grace Watson Minnette Marshal Evelyn Mabel Clara Boyd Glunys Laney of Monroe NC Miss Adelaide Smith of Indiana Glen Hockady visited Norfolk on business IC A Wyche and family returned from a Western State vacation Herman Matthews of South Hill VA visits friends this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
Job Taylor
Roanoke Avenue
Mesdames T. M. Jenkins
W. D. Tillery
C. W. Graham
D. C. Stronach
A. M. Proctor
L. 5. Mosher
W.F
Glen Hockady
Norfolk
IC. A. Wyche
Herman Matthews
South Hill
Movements of the Draft Army Highlighted in Bulletin
The issue announces readiness to provide authentic information on the week’s major news. It includes the latest statement on the movement of the draft army and a condensed summary of all big developments.
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Herano
Oddfellow's Orphanage Concert in Goldsboro and Rosemary
The Odd Fellow's Orphanage concert class in Goldsboro presents the Japanese operetta Princess Chrysanthemum at Peoples Theatre on September 4 and at Rosemary Theatre on September 5. Tickets cost 15 and 25 cents. Proceeds support the orphanage outreach.
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Oddfellow's Orphanage
Goldsboro
N.C
Peoples Theatre
Rosemary Theatre
McCluer Accepts Raleigh Post Head of Animal Husbandry
Mr Donald C McCluer Halifax County Demonstrator has been offered and accepted the job as head of the Bureau of Animal Husbandry at the A and E College in Raleigh He will oversee the Swine Division and supervise Beef Cattle work Friends in Halifax county will miss him but pride in his rising recognition is noted Also includes a London Tit Bits anecdote about a minister and a wounded Scot named Jock in a letter home style tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald C. McCluer
Halifax County
Bureau of Animal Husbandry
A. & E. College
Raleigh
McCluer
Jack
Jock
London
Consolation on Jim Swain and Flora Flytte
A New York World quip notes Jim Swain’s enlistment after Flora Flytte refused him. The joke says he gains freedom in a few years, while marriage would have tied him for life.
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Jim Swain
Flora Flytte
New York World
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Frank Williams
Emmett Matthews
Atlantic City
Edgebert Barnhill
Collins Cuthrel
Carl Myers
Enfield
J. M. Jackson
Ella Lee Chauncey
Ruth Cashwell
Parkton
Roanoke Mills
C. G. Freeman
C. A. Webb
Harvey Keene
Suffolk
S. J. Bounds
W. G. Weeks
Rocky Mount
B. R. Weeks
Walter Kee
Seaboard
Gladys Laney
Monroe
Boyd
Jos. Blount Cheshire
D .D
Diocese of
North Carolina
All Saints
J. T. Chase
L. S. Mosher
Ocean View
L. G. Newton
Daughte Sallie
Baltimore
B.S. Webb
J. W. Taylor
M. Taylor
W. P. Taylor
Lawrencevill
G. D. Shell
B. R. King
St. Vincent's Hospital
Irma King
Howard Hodges
Sarah Hodges
W. T. Hodges
Annie Medlin
Pattie Byrd
Durham
Maude Thompson
Thelma
Asheville
Longwor
P. V. Matthews
J. L. Britt
Machi
J.J. Riggan
Virginia
N. M. Harrison
Servic Rosemary Baptist
Absery
J. E. Browning
Hoy
Susie and
Crier
Wm. Tow Springs
Metro
Three Inck
Seventh Steet
Mose Glascow
Net
D. C
Minnie Arson
A. P
Isham Cherry
Emporia
Alt
Tarboro
Spe
J. H. Wimming
Claude Dicker
Petersi
Mattier
J.J. Wade
Halifax
A. Grissom
Kivel
Helen
J. W. Aycock
Rv Airlie
Brinkley
W. S. Batte
Lablora
Reyears Orly
Olesome Csson
Louise Edmondson
T. M. J Nkins
Newport News
J. A. Loftin
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Rele B. D. Hamill
Wade Dickens
I. G. Glover
Spear
Herald
A. M. Procter
E. B. Glover
G. Carter
Payton
Piel Artil
Rhonda Benjamin
le Roscoe
AL Burnett
Thos. F
Dunn
Johnnie
Cotas
Wm. T
Vincent
Walter
Solomon
Loit Bobbitt
Walter H
Dempay
Henry
James
Roland M
Taylor
Matthew
Jane
Whitehead
Roland
Evans
Hargrave
Jas
David
Walker
Richard H
Hyman
Luther B
Harp
Wallace
Brancis
Bradley
Kitchin
Leland H. Peterson
Connie Towe
Wm. Thompso Richards
Alonan Deberry
Geo. P. Shewrin
Donnie Bynum
Joe Bayard
Clayton Boseman
Claude A. House
Hugh Barge
Pile Whitaker
Robert Smith
Theodore Ethingein
John K. Clifton
Johnson
Tootle
Norward
Manning
Ino
Turner
Willie
Meyer
William
Mutts
Arthur
Pierce
Moss
W. H. Grady
Lattimore
Dock
Wright
Emmett W
Lewis
Carl
Jones
Saul
Dickens
Columbus
Andrews
Robt
Lee
Arrington
Jim
Otto
Dixon
Geo
Thomas
Watson
Robert
Paylor
Chas
H. Bowlden
Hilliard
Hicks
Joshua
Bustin
Dempsey
Shields
Lonnie
Bell
Smith
Waverly
Pearson
Joe
Hunter
Frank Uit Brown
Hen
Rhodes
Hezekiah
Coley
Hamlin
Field
Cotton
Isaac
Daniel
Parker
Elwood
Robinson
Cicero R
Firison
M. E
Knight
Cephas
Valentine
Eddie
Leslie
Perkins
Nelson
Charles
Clanton
Norwood
J. W
Mark
Elmore
Rennie
Brown
Gus
Powell
John W
Hawking
Paul
Robert Lee
Beinsteyville
Halifax Weldon
Eklon Scotland
Scotland
Ist Neck
Littleton Scotland
Enfield Littleton
Renta Neck
Enfield Aurelian Springs
Enfield Weldon
Halifax Enfield Scotland
Littleton Tillery Palmyra Scotland
Halifax Scotland
Enfield Hobgood Aurelian Springs
Hollister Weldon Weldon
Ringwood Weldon
Littleton
Rosemary Scotland Neck
Glenview Era Rosse Roanoke Enfield Enfield
Scotland Neck
Pana Losemary
Whitakers
Spring Hill Enfield Weldon
Thelma Littleton Weldon
Palmyra Airlie Weldon
Scotland Neck Enfield Weldon
Hollister
Roanoke Rapids Scotland Neck Tillery
Branch
Nathan Rosemary
Lane
Elisha
Wilson
Davis
Clary
Eugene R
Tony
John Wesley
Thypett
W. A. Ringwood
Draper
Lafayette
Ernest Enfield
Wiggins
C. Heathaville
Alston
Ivey Littleton
Hedgepeth
Ivey Aurelian
Hay
Rober Littleton
BT Gay
Hagee
Arthur Edward Roanke
Lone Speeder
Mrs
Bulletin
Oddfellow’s Orphanage
Donald McCluer
Mildred
Milly
Galveston