Local residents and visitors announce holiday travels and arrivals
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Reed of Washington D C spent a few hours in town Wednesday. Miss Mary Traynham Wyche arrived to spend the holidays with her parents. Miss Flossie Matthews left for Lillington. Mrs. K Jenkins spent Wednesday in Richmond on business. Mrs. F C Williams spent a few days in Richmond. Mrs. S J Bounds has returned home. Mr. W A Simpson spent the weekend in Raleigh. Mr. S F Patterson spent several days out of town. Miss Jessie Brown accepted a position with Roanoke Mills. Miss Cora Delamar left for Beaufort. Mr. and Mrs. E Ward left for Greensboro to make their home. Mr C E Mathews Jr spent Sunday in Ayden. Mr M W Lanford of Anderson S C has accepted a position with I Marks. Mrs Sadie Marks of Baltimore is visiting here with S Marks. Mrs Nannie Peele spent the weekend in Raleigh. Mr J M Huggins spent a few days here this week. Mr and Mrs Boswell spent Thursday in town. Mr M M Faison and daughter Hilda visited Richmond where Hilda underwent an operation. Mr S D Hancock of Winston Salem spent a few days here on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Reed
Washington, D. C
Mary Traynham Wyche
Flossie Matthews
Lillington
K. Jenkins
Richmond
F.C. Williams
S. J. Bounds
W. A.,simpson
Raleigh
S. F. Patterson
Jessie Brown
Roanoke Mills Company
Cora Delamar
Beaufort
Ward
Greensboro
C. E. Mathews, Jr
Ayden
M. W. Lanford
Anderson, S. C
Marks
Sadie Marks
Baltimore
J. M. Huggins
E. Boswell
Lizzie Dalton Weds Hurley Hotson King in Rosemary
Miss Lizzie Dalton and Hurley Hotson King united in marriage at the bride’s home with Rev. W C Wauchope officiating. The couple will reside in Rosemary North Carolina and take a ten day honeymoon to New York and other northern cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Dalton
Hurley Hotson King
Rosemary
N.C
W.C. Wauchope
Second Presbyterian Church
Fraternal Notes on Carolina Lodge 225 Officers Elected
Fraternal notes report Carolina Lodge No. 225 I O C F elected officers for the term L. W. Jernigan Noble Grand A. A. Tolbert Vice Grand C. A. Dickens Recording Secretary M. R Vick Financial Secretary R. B. Powell Treasurer R. B. Powell Trustee The December 19 meeting urged all members to attend as a major by law change will be proposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina Lodge No. 225
L. W. Jernigan
Noble
A. A. Tolbert
C. A. Dickens
M. R Vick
R. B. Powell
Honor Rolls for Various Grades Named
The list names first grade through 10th grade students and teachers including Miss Ross, Miss Bain, Miss Lassiter, Miss Fox, Miss Herring, Miss Lively, and Mrs. Bowers. It catalogs students such as Owen Hux, Jesse Jenkins, Edith Welsh, Virginia Conner, Edith Elmore, Jim Lee Carpenter, Louise Jackson, Mabel Braswell, Helen Jenkins, Ivey Crouch, Garland Humphries, and Mary Allen among others. The roll spans elementary grades up to 10th with class tags like 8A and 8B and includes numerous surnames across multiple classrooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Ross
Owen Hux
Jesse Jenkins
Alice Kidd
Dortha Robbins
Marshall Teele
Edith Welsh
Iss Williams
Virginia Conner
Ethel May Britt
Hughie Powell
Irving Waldrop
Eugene Acree
Jessie Askew
Clara Bell Bryant
Miss Bain
Howard Lynch
Virginia Bell Vincent
Helen Jordan
Edith Elmore
Claud Taylor
Miss Lassiter
Jim Lee Carpenter
Charlie Little
Essie Wayne Matkins
Russel Pearce
Jimmy Shell
Miss Fox
Ophelia Daniel
Josie Chase
Rosa Heath Long
Miss Herring
Mary Anderson
Constance Barrow
Ollie Powell
Virgie Lynch
Miss Lively
Lurline Hardy
Clifton Cutler
Graham Lynch
Miss Bowers
Edward Crutchfield
Louise Jackson
Mabel Braswell
Helen Jenkins
Irma Johnson
Nellie Morris
Ivey Crouch
Robert Crutchfield Garland Humphries
Hazel Turner
Helen Turner
Claude Brown
Pauline, Smith
Laura Bell Tunstall
Sarah Jenkins
Alton Gossett
Books Open Windows to Imagination and Growth
A collage of quotes extols reading as a gateway to wisdom and imagination. Notable lines credit Professor Frank McMurray and Emerson, praising books to spark passion in youth and shape futures with lifelong learning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McMurray
Lambe
Ne’er
ABC
Emerson
Ostensible Detective J C Ray Jailed for Lack of Evidence
Recorder's Court notes a light week with the capture of J C Ray a supposed detective. Ray failed to explain his claim to detectiveship and was sent to Halifax jail for the January term while others faced minor fines for drunkenness and bicycle light violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Ray
Halifax
J. C. Ray
Ray
Jackson
Otho Watkins
John Moody
Joe Thompson
All Saints Church Advises Moral Instruction For Youth
All Saints Church prescribes moral and religious education for boys to prevent public harm. The Rev. Lewis N. Taylor and parish worker Mrs. Katherine Webster invite families to Sunday School at 9:45 and Holy Communion at 7:30. Christmas Advent services include St. Thomas Day on December 21 with 10 AM communion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Saints Church
Lewis N. Taylor
Katherine Webster
Roanoke Avenue
Church School
T. W. Mullen
St. Thomas
All Saints
Fire destroys multiple Rosemary buildings in Tuesday blaze
A fire early Tuesday gutted Smith's Garage Johnson's Cafe and a store room in Rosemary causing about 20000 dollars in damage. The blaze halted by mill water and volunteer firefighters after evacuations and explosions from acetylene tanks oil barrels and car gasoline. The frame buildings owned by J C Smith and W T Fulgham suffered extensive losses while three cars in the shop were destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Johnson
Rosemary
J. C. Smith
W. T. Fulgham
Mills
Johnson's Cafe
Rabil
Mail Early for Christmas Message from Postmaster
A festive note urges readers to mail Christmas packages early to ensure delivery by Christmas. It advises wrapping securely addressing plainly placing addressee name on the front and sender on the upper left, and promises best effort to deliver if mailed promptly.
Reading List of Notable Children's Books and Authors
A cataloged selection of titles and authors for children’s books. Names include Peter and Wendy Barrie, Davy and the Goblin Darryl, Undine La Motte, The Back of the North Wind MacDonald, Princess and the Goblin Mac Donald, Kingdom of the Winding Road Meigs, and many more such as Anne of Green Gables Montgomery, Heidi, and Little Cinderella. This list collates classic children's literature and related works for readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter and
Wendy
Barrie
Davy and the Goblin
Darryl
Undine
MacDonald
Meigs
Chris and the
Wonderful Lamp
Toppan
Katy
Varmint
Johnson
Godfrey Martin
Ramona—Jackson
Kwahu
Moran
Miss Minerva
Browning
Hans Brinker
Kipling
Uncle Remus
Harris Bird
Schulz
John of the Woods
Brown
Betsy
Canfield
Peterkin
Hale
Melon
God
Tolstoi
Louisa M. Alcott
Health Department Endorsed by County Medical Society
At a Halifax County meeting on Wednesday December 7 the County Medical Society endorsed the Health Department plan to employ a county nurse under the county health officer and approved publishing the members' names. A black list system was also approved to begin January 1 1922. The Peoples Theatre announces a new program with weekly musical comedies and top feature films to attract patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Medical Society
Halifax
Je Long
Igpen
County Health Department
Halifax County
H. B. Furgerson
W. M. Long
P. C Carter
W. L. Flemming
H. G Lassiter
W. W. Leggett
J. W Martin
B. M. Nicholson
C. F. Smith
W. G. Sutter
H. G. Thigpen
F.C. Whitaker
Peoples Theatre
Robinson
Harry Meyer
Pathe News
Adv
Williams Clark Furniture Co Formed In Rosemary
Messrs Wm C Williams W 5 and J G Clark of Rosemary have purchased Braswell Furniture Co stock and taken charge. Williams will manage the business and continue his undertaking at the old W F Joyner Motor Co Store. The firm operates as Williams Clark Furniture Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. C. Williams
J. G. Clark
Rosemary
Braswell Furniture Company of
Williams
W. F. Joyner Motor Company
Williams- Clark Furniture Co
Acknowledgement of Donations for Halifax Relief
Receipt records gifts totaling 21.00 from the Men s Class Presbyterian Church for a destitute family near Halifax N C and 4.00 from the Men s Class Ebyseian Church to buy milk for four children for one month signed by Miss Ethel Leatherwood
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Halifax
N. C
Ethel Leatherwood
Rosemary visitors and local society noted in Tuesday report
Suffolk Virginia visitor Mr A S Blount and others from Tarboro Henderson Richmond Raleigh Norfolk Greensboro Wilmington and Enfield are listed as in Rosemary Tuesday and visiting relatives or attending events. The Alumni dinner at the Emry home and Methodist District meeting in Weldon are noted with several local residents mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Thos, M. Jenkins
R. H. Gay
E. N. Harrison
Stewards of the Methodist Church
Weldon
W. D. Hunter
Greensboro
Chas. F. Westman
W.N. Kirkland
Norfolk
Rosemary
Alumni Association
The
University of North Carolina
Chas. R. Emry
J. L. Branch
Enfield
W. C. Williams
J.P. Lofton
Whitakers
Mr and Mrs Lance Escape Serious Car Crash
Rev and Mrs Charles M Lance recently transferred to Faison North Carolina escaped a severe accident on the drive from Rose Mary Methodist church to their new home. Their car skidded between Whitakers and Rocky Mount, rolled over, destroying the top and breaking the windshield but occupants suffered only bruises and shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Lance
Faison
N. C
Rosemary Methodist Church
Whitakers
Rocky Mount
Lance
Tax Reform Limits Examinations and Sets Filing Window
The new act restricts taxpayer examinations to one inspection per year unless additional inspection is necessary or requested. Filing period runs January 1 to March 16, 1922 with options to pay in full or four installments due March 16, June 16, September 15, and December 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collectors of Internal Revenue
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Wieienety
Imay
App
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roanoke Rapids
Nannie Peele
King
Dalton
Lo, C. F
Central School
Audrey Cook
Lloyd Hasty
Mabel Johnson
Priscilla Mullen
Mary Newton
Emma Smith
Elmer Williams
Jodie Baggett
Gladys Fields
Eliza Gay
Harrison Giles
Mannia Riggans
Mary Allen
Louisé Byrd
Minnie Davis
Recorder’s Court
Santa Jolly
Santa
Granny
Goodby
New Revenue
NEW Furniture Firm
A. S. Blount
Suffolk
LC. Atkinson
Tarboro
Christine Temple
L. H. Chesson
Henderson
Irene Harris
Swan Quarter
W. C. Bateman
Ashville
Frank L. Nash
Little Daughter
Lumberton
J. F. Brittain
E.N. Harrison and Son
J. R. Edmondson
St. Louis
Mrs. T. O. Edens
Little Son
W. B. Richardson
Rosemary Monday
J. R. Sykes
Nere
Mason
Belhaven
Messrs
Ernest Davis
W. J. Johnston
Lester Washam
Norlina
Warenton
Mrs
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