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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1934

Page

11

Weldon Visitors and Guests Highlight Town Week

Local notes list visitors and guests in Weldon and nearby towns. Howard Kyser from Thomasville, J H Harris and Henry Aarti Jr of Enfield, S W S Herbert of Morehead City, Calie Granthsa returning from Goldsboro, C M Miller from Enfield, Duke Jones of Warrenton, Mabel Barnhill of Bethel, Allan Andleton family from Enfield, Walter Allen of Columbia, Grady Edwards of Seaboard, Marvin Jordan, Agie Dickens, A P Ellis family in town, W W DuRant and relatives in Enfield.

C. M. Miller Enfield Duke Jones Warrenton Mabel Barnhill Bethel C. E. Willis Allan Andleton Kiki Andleton Walter Alen Columbia, S. C A. S. Allen Grady Edwards Seaboard Ed Clark Marvin Jordan Algie Dickens Town A. P. Ellis W. W. DuRant

Christian Science Services and Reading Room Hours

Sunday services at 11:00 A M and Wednesday 8:00 P M. Reading room open Tuesday and Friday 10 to 12. Public invited to attend services and visit the reading room. Subject Sunday: serv er of Man. Women s Club House Jackson Street.

Womans Club House Jackson Street

We Do Not Know Exact Age Of Our Race

A reflective line about an old age race that knows better, suggesting longstanding tradition and awareness of limits. The wry remark implies maturity and caution within a historic event or community.

Joint Hostesses Share Christmas Evening At Williams Home

Mrs W C Williams and Mrs C Urrfin acted as joint hostesses Friday night at the Williams home. Evergreen and holly decor created a Christmas mood. Louise Patterson won a bath powder prize. Other guests included Ruth Transon Margaret Bagley Lacey Martha Carson Henrietta Price Florine Holt Elizabeth Dover Margaret Woodbury Wilhelmina Branch Winifred Beck and Mesdames Louise Jackson Velma Daughtry Tom White and George Hayes.

W. C. Williams Louise Patterson Willams

Seattle dog adopts brood of 11 chicks in a coop tale

A 10-year-old collie in Seattle fosters 11 chicks in an unusual brood. In 1933 the same dog mothered five baby chicks and two ducks, highlighting her long running animal-nurturing role.

Seattle

Bridge Party at Womans Club Hosted by Mrs Griffin and Mrs Williams

Joint hostesses Mrs O Griffin and Mrs W C Willams entertained Thursday afternoon at the Womans Club with a holiday bridge party. Decorations featured holly and evergreens. Refreshments served at five. Players included many local ladies led by Mrs Howard Pruden and Mrs David Traynham who won high and second high scores respectively.

Willams Womans Club Mesdames Wilbur Anditon Jusan Allsbrook William Batton R. P. Beckwith Hugh Camp Dave Clark Lawrence Clements W. S. Dean J. C. Farmer W. Taylor J. W. Harrell Pendleton Grizzard Frank Hawley J. M. Jackson Eugene, Kimble Heath Lee H. S. Loy Alfred Martin William Medlin Frank Nash Howard Pruden C. W. Davis Sterling Johnson P. E. Ransome David Traynham J. H. Vries Johnson Weathers Tom White Frank Wiliams Carrol Wilson Frank Wilson Lyle Wilson Jack Young Fletcher Dicke W. A. China

Rev. Frederick Moore Ejected From Sunday School

The Rev. Frederick Moore of Weking Eng was removed from his church's Sunday School by a teacher who objected to his criticism.

Frederick Moore Wekking Eng

Local Girls Honor Roll Names Listed

Ernestine Smith Carrie Byrd Betsy Smoot Charlotte Jones 651 600 Eugene Lehman appear in the roster of participants. The group reflects a school awards mention with several students named alongside a likely sponsor or organizer.

Boys 6055 and 469 race results list

A list of race entries appears with bib numbers and participant names including Carl Churchill Bill Pruden David Dobbins Warren Bush Josie Johnson Josie John Warren and Eddie Lee Wells Louis Kennan Btty Patterson John Goutehfield with various negative and positive scores or times. The fragment shows multiple named athletes and numeric annotations likely results or rankings from a boys track event.

Garden Club Meeting Scheduled for Monday Afternoon

The Garden Club will meet Monday at 3 30 in the home of Mrs T R Manning. Miss Margaret Clark and Miss Ruth Transon visited Richmond Virginia last Saturday. Mrs Louis Patterson spent several days in Richmond this week. Miss Wilhelmina Branch of Enfield North Carolina has stayed with Mrs W C Williams for the past week. Mr and Mrs C W Humphreys of Washington DC spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs C N Wheeler.

Garden Club T. R. Manning Margaret Clark Ruth Transon Richmond Louis Patterson Wilhelmina Branch Enfield N. C W. C. Wiliams C. W. Humpheys Washington, D. C

Nature's warnings praised as blessings in science note

An American Weekly article from December 23 argues pains and fevers are blessings, presenting a scientific view. The piece appears in the Baltimore Sunday American distribution in late December, inviting readers to obtain the issue.

American Weekly Isue Baltimore Sunday American

Mrs Harrell Hosts Blue Monday Club Gathering

The Blue Monday Club met Monday afternoon at Mrs. W Harrell's home with greenery decorations and three tapes used. Mrs H S Loy won high for members and Mrs W C Williams high vest, each receiving gifts. Refreshments served at five. attendees included Mesdames White Chase Anderton Davis Wilon Cleaton Covington Batten Hoye Griffin Williams China Young Weldon McKim Taylor Hayes Loy Heath Lee Kimball Daughtry Branch Womble and others.

Christ H. S. Loy W. C. Williams Wiliam Batten Crawford Hoye C. Griffin W. A. China Jack Young Fletcher Dickens Edward Hales Tom Whitfeld Weldon McKim George Taylor George Hayes Mesdames H. S. Loy Heath Lee Eugene Kimball Thoma Daughtry Wilhelmina Branch Enfied Susan Womble

Canton bride recalls matron of honor in family wedding

Miss Donna Sherrod age 69 of Canton Missouri wed Warren Cecil 74. Her mother Mrs. F A Osborne 91 served as matron of honor in the ceremony.

Donna Sherrod Canton Warren Cecil F. A. Osborne

Also Mentioned on This Page

Weldon News Mr. Howard Kyser Thomas Vie Messrs J. H. Harris Henry Aarti, Jr S. W. S. Herbert Morehead City R. C. Conwall Calie Granthsa Goldsboro Child Bureau Washington Katherine Lenroot Wisconsin Lenroot Rep Wis Roevelt Children’s Bureau Department of Labor Christian Science Society C. Urrfin Santa Claus H. G. Hodges Roanoke Avenue O. Griffin W. C Ernestine Smith Carrie Byrd Betsy Smoot Merrell Anne Marie Wood Neimi Hudson Bertha Braswell Catherine Fayed Dorothy Medlin Charlotte Jones Betty Hawkins Eugene Lehman Carl Churchill Bill Pruden David Dobbins Warren Bush Janes Edwards Fances Rightmeyer Charlie Wolhar Josie Johnson Josie John Francis Buck Dlea Warren Wobby Kenderick Jai, Paul Lynch Mary Sanders Caroline Camp Patricia Wilson Margaret Eddie Lee Wells Louis Kennan Lee Thorne Rene Millwood John Goutehfield Helen Wright Catherine Coppedge Howard Smith Thelma Phillips Billy Waters Paul Etheridge Wrton Harper A. J. Horne, Sr George Mahorn George Pappendick Billy Hudson D. L. Finch, Sr Curtis Bullock James Stokes Harvey ‘Taylor, Sr Richard Allsbrook Willie Jeffrey Citton Daniel Song LeRoy Whitley Ed Jackson Zis W. M. Clay Gene Rawls Roberson James Killebrew Jack Boyd Rosemary Drug Co Louise King Violet Settress Patricia Johnson Anne Grizzard Margaret Simms Mable Butts Frances Nash Alma Grantham Rexort Drug Store Mrs. Harrell Blue Monday W. Harrell
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