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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1933

Page

6

Senator Joyner Laid To Rest In Garysburg

A large gathering honored State Senator William Henry Joyner, 67, who died after five weeks of illness. Services were at his home led by Rev. J. T. Draper and Rev. Edward Earnheart. Interment was in the Garysburg Methodist church yard. Joyner, born Sept 16 1867 in Enfield, held multiple offices and served in both state houses. He chaired the county Democratic Executive Committee for forty years and was co-lessee of the 1933 State Fair. He leaves ten children and a brother.

Garysburg William Henry Joyner J. T. Draper Garysburg Methodist Church Edward Earnheart Henderson John A O. S David Suiter Joseph J. L. Suiter Rocky Mount George C. Green, Jr Weldon Methodist Church Senator Joyner Enfield Halifax County Henry Ann Pope Joyner Fetters and Horners School Horner Military Academy Gborg Register of Deeds House of Representatives Senate State Democratic Democratic State Board of Agriculture Board of Stewards

Sunday Dinner Suggestions for December Menus

Early December menus emphasize simple meals saving time for Christmas prep. Readily available produce includes Florida citrus, orange, grapefruit, beans, Texas spinach, carrots, cauliflower, broccoli, and Brussels sprouts. Children’s snacks are suggested with fruit or bread and syrup, plus tea for caregivers.

Florida Quaker Maid

Faithful Workers Class Meets At Mrs Johnson Home

Members of the Faithful Workers Class of the Christian Church met at Mrs C L Johnson's home Monday night. The gathering opened with the Lord's Prayer and after dues were collected Mrs H M Waters spoke on Friendship. Cards to old members and absentees were decided. a sweet course was served to Mesdames Evans Waters Toppings Neal Harris Edwards Johnson Page Bailey Killebrew and visitors.

Faithful Workers Class The Christian Church C. L. Johnson H. M. Waters Mesdames J. H. Evans R. L. Toppings H. L. Neal Mabel Harris Robert Edwards Clyde Page J. D. Bailey J. T. Killebrew

Arlie Social Notes Mention Thorne Visits

John Sumpter McRae of Maxton spent a weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs T Thorne. Agnes Thorne Elizabeth Thorne and Mrs S T Thorne drove to Richmond Saturday. Mrs Gettey with her son and daughters Leon and Doris visited Airlie during Thanksgiving.

John Sumpter McRae Maxton T. Thorne Agnes Thorne Elizabeth Thorne S. T. Thorne Richmond

Margaret James Lewis and James Allen West Wed in Emporia

The surprise marriage of Miss Margaret James Lewis of Alberta Virginia and Mr James Allen West of Roanoke Rapids took place Thursday November 30 at 2 30 PM in Emporia Virginia. Clerk J G Wrenn officiated in a small gathering. The couple will reside in this city.

Margaret James Lewis Alberta James Allen West Roanoke Rapids Emporia J. G. Wrenn

Town Talk Highlights Weekend Visits Across towns

Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Archer and son visited Fitzhugh Virginia with Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Archer. Mrs. L. J. Meade and daughter Mary visited Raleigh and Garner. Frank Johnson of Scotland Neck spent Monday with his mother. Thanksgiving trips included Corinth North Carolina and Rich Square visitors. Visitors from High Point Henderson Tarboro Boykin Va. and other towns are noted.

J. B. Archer and Son Fitzhugh, Va R. H. Archer Frank Johnson Scotland Neck J. B. Coley

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Laxative Endorsed

An ad extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle liquid laxative for mothers and babies. It emphasizes measured dose control, no bowel strain, and safety for expectant mothers and children, noting Dr Caldwell's record and availability from druggists.

Caldwell

Women’s Club Holds Forty Attendees in Monthly Meeting

The Womans Club met with about forty members present at the club building. President Mrs. J. N. Bynum led business, announced sixteen new books and secured bookcases, and noted a new library committee and book exchange. A welfare program featured performances by Mrs. Heath Lee and Mrs. Alfred Thorne, with light refreshments served.

Womans Club J. N. Bynum Steve Lipscomb C. A. Wyche Carroll Wilson T. J. Alford Federation B. J. Dunning Hugh Camp Carl Hale R. P. Beckwith David Clark Clark Heath Lee Alfred Thorne Pierce Johnson van Dykes

Local Social Visits Mention Severn and Boykins Residents

Miss Margaret Gay of Severn visits Misses Eliza and Eleanor Gay. Mesdames Gus Smith and B F Taylor of Boykins spend the weekend with relatives in Rosemary.

Margaret Gay Severn Eliza Eleanor Gay Mesdames Gus Smith B. F. Taylor Boykins Rosemary

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. G. Suiter N. C. McDowell H. M. Joyner Mary Ann Suiter Northampton County Mary Virginia Emily Anne Dorene R. W. Carter, Jr Constance Joyner Jack Joyner Statesville W. L. Joyner W. H. Joyner, Jr Thomas G. Joyner A. J. Joyner Chestnut Hill Ann Page Arlie Lewis-West Edward Boice Rich Square E. B. Davis Dan Allen High Point Mary Sadler D. P. Allen Henry Tucker A. C. Williams Luther Taylor Tarboro Rosa Outland J. T. Griffin John Flythe Boykin, Va E. T. Blowe Will Hill B. E. Griffin White House Grandmother's Square Armours Star Lto Nomi
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