Impressions of a Florida Swing Through Savannah and Saint Augustine
A traveler from Roanoke Rapids details a winter drive south via Savannah to Saint Augustine Florida. He notes palm trees at Savannah the Florida lobster versus crayfish, the Cradle of American history founded in 1565 and Fountain of Youth lore, and his wish to linger in Saint Augustine’s old streets and gardens.
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Roanoke Rapids
Fayetteville
Manning
S. C
South Carolina
Dillon
Florence
Summerton
Walterboro
Pocotaligo
N. C
Georgia
Savannah
Brunswick
Burns
Norfolk
Monument Boulevard
Richmond
Northland
Tropics
Florida
Gerogia
Ridgeway
St. Mary’s River
Jacksonville
St. Augustine
Saint Augustine
Ponce de Leon
Assailant Exonerated After Weldon Fatality
A Coroner's Jury exonerated Eugene Buster Thomas of Weldon after noting death of Wiley Sharp of Tarboro from unknown causes. Sharp, 28, died after a scuffle with Thomas at a Weldon residence following a dispute over a girl. No bruises or clear fatal injury were found. Sharp had been drinking. witnesses doubted a fall could cause death.
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Wiley Sharp
Tarbore
Althor Eugene
Buster” Thomas
Weldon
Sharp
Buster Thomas
Egan’s Hill
Buster
Tarboro
Thomas
T. M. Cooper
Etching Exhibit At Woman's Club Opens March 4
The Art and Literature Department of the Woman's Club presents sixty three etchings by leading artists. The exhibition runs next Wednesday March 4 from 3 to 6 PM at the Woman's Club Building. A lecture on Prints is scheduled from 4 to 4:30 PM. Tea will be served and a silver offering will be taken.
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The
Woman’s Club
Medical Society To Hold Meeting Here Next Week
The Halifax County Medical Society will meet next Thursday evening March 5 at 7 o'clock in Roanoke Rapids Hospital. A large percentage of county doctors are expected to attend the session.
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Medical Society
Halifax County Medical Society
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
Local youth with solid reputation linked to pool-room job
A boy described as having a good reputation is said to work in a local pool-room, suggesting a modest community standing and regular employment.
Warning Dogs On Lookout For Hydrophobic Illness In Raleigh Memo
City officials urge dog owners to watch pets for strange signs amid reports of a hydrophobic dog in Belmont and Patterson mill areas. A black slender white-footed hound bit multiple dogs, died, then confirmed hydrophobia after Raleigh examination. Owners of bitten dogs may face infection risk and should confine pets for a period.
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Raleigh
Tom Newson
Belmont
Roanoke Rapids
Patterson Residence
Keeter
Patterson Mill
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Land of Flowers
Bowes
Chamber of Commerce
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Bok
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Curtis Bok
Famous Blisher
Orphans Court
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