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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1933
Page
9
A Samaritan woman engages Jesus at the well on a scorching day and, urged by curiosity, fetches her townspeople. Jesus wins affection through genuine care, and the crowd extend hospitality, inviting him to stay two days as he speaks of life and truth. Mrs. Lloyd Allen visited Graham relatives.
The Spectator voices opinions on Simon Lake's submarine concept, monopolies, and governance where fear and self judgment color action. It mocks budget design juries and praises nonpartisan reminiscence while adding local notes on hospital visits and illness in Roanoke Rapids and Durham.
An old advertisement explains that a sluggish liver causes digestive issues and general malaise. It promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills as a remedy to stimulate bile flow, claiming the pills are safe vegetable extracts and advising readers to look for the red label and avoid substitutes.
The Study Club met Friday afternoon at Mrs. T. M. Jenkins home with full attendance. Mrs. David Traynham presided and several business matters were discussed. A program followed with papers on The Short Story and a selected story read by Mrs. Manning. Members and guests listed include Mesdames Wilson Brown Towe Dean Kemp Beckwith Wyche Manning Akers Traynham Grizzard Nash Williams Hayes Martin Bynum Holliday. Mrs. Bowers remains a patient at Roanoke Rapids Hospital and Mrs. Rice returned from Richmond after weeks away.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Pridgen and Miss Seretha Lyerly attended the Nurses graduation exercises in Rocky Mount last Friday night. Miss Pattie Bradley of Jackson was the weekend guest of Miss Eliza Gay. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Jackson and Mrs. V. C. Daughtrey spent Sunday with friends at Darlington, North Carolina.
The Monday Night Bridge Club was entertained by Mrs. Alfred Martin with a six progression game. Mrs. Julian Allsbrook earned the high score of the evening and guest Mrs. J. T. Alford joined for refreshments after a salad course at ten fifteen. Players included Mesdames Frank Hawley Julia Allsbrook Howard Pruden Hugh Camp George Hayes Heath Lee Alfred Thorn Misses Ruth Transon Margaret Clark Lucille Carson Hart Sheridan and Martha Craddock.
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