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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1936

Page

16

Singer of Psalms to Be Here Sunday

Mr. Jesse Phillips-Robertson of New York will present a Singer of Psalms program at First Presbyterian Church next Sunday at 7 30 P M. He wears a Judean shepherd costume and sings shepherd songs learned in Palestine while accompanying on native instruments. A display of shepherd tools follows the program. The event is part of the regular evening worship with an offering to cover travel expenses.

Jesse Phillips-Robertson New York First Presbyterian Church Mr. Phillips-Robertson Judea Palestine David Phillips-Robertson

Rosemary Baptist Church Meeting Held AtMrs Britton Home

Rosemary W M S of Rosemary Baptist Church met Tuesday night at Mrs J W Britton home on Jackson Street. Mrs H T Davis presided. Devotion led by Mrs Britton on Like unto Leaven Mat 33 35. Missionary topic for the month The Kingdom of Heaven Is Like discussed by Mesdames J E Kirk F R Kendrick G M Gurley R L Bryant P W Ray and H T Davis. Thirteen members attended.

W.M.S Rosemary Baptist Church J. W. Britton Jackson Street H. T. Davis Matt Kingdom of Heaven Mesdames J. E. Kirk F. R. Kendrick G. M. Gurley

Miss Coleman Hosts Bridge Club At Camp Home

Miss Ann Coleman hosted sixteen guests including Mrs. Hugh Camp and members of the Monday Night Bridge Club for a progressive contract game Monday evening. Mrs. Bill Harris won high prize and a salad course was served to the club and guests.

Ann Coleman Hugh Camp Bill Harris Mesdames Paul Heydenrich H. S. Loy Ned Manning Howard Pruden Julian Allsbrook Carroll Wilson Rives Manning J. M. C. Covington

Williams announce birth of daughter Mary Deloris

Mr and Mrs M M Williams announce the birth of a daughter named Mary Deloris on December 22.

Mary D. Williams M. M. Williams Mary Deloris

Christian Science Society Worship and Reading Room Hours

Sunday services at 11 a.m. and Wednesday services at 8 p.m. Reading Room open Tuesdays and Fridays 10 to 12. Public invited to attend services and visit. Subject Sunday Sacrament. Woman's Club Building Jackson Street.

Woman’s Club Jackson Street

Civil Service Exams For Ten Positions

The U S Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for ten positions. Posts include junior graduate nurse or forestry assistant, geophysicist assistant, accountant and auditor roles, senior animal husbandman, social workers, senior chemist, welding engineer, and related grades with salaries from 1 800 to 4 600 yearly. Education and experience required. Full details from Carl Churchill Secretary U S Civil Service Board of Examiners at the post office.

Bureau of Motor Carriers Interstate Commerce Commission National Park Service Department of the Interior Washington, D.C Bureau of Animal Industry Department of Agriculture Veterans’ Administration Treasury Department Navy Department Carl Churchill U. S. Civil Service Board of Examiners Post Office

Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death

We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during our beloved wife and mother's illness and death. Special thanks to Dr Martin and Mrs Camp for services. May God’s rich blessings rest upon you all. John Enright and family.

Martin

Mrs Leatherwood Visits Friends By Hopewell

Mrs Doc Leatherwood of Hopewell spent Sunday with Mrs C W Holloway. Miss Elizabeth Griffith has returned from a visit to Bethania and Winston Salem.

Town Talk highlights from local visits and guests

Rufus Britton spent Wednesday in Jackson. County residents hosted relatives and friends over the holidays, with numerous weekend visits to Weldon, Williamston, Rocky Mount, Branchville, Petersburg, Burlington, Brown Summitt, Washington, D. C., and other places. Several local residents traveled for family gatherings or visits, including Miss Cleo Games, Miss Cleta Lewis, Miss Angela Hardy, Mrs. H. E. Gibson, and many others visiting kin and friends.

Nita Irene Turner M. A. Turner Weldon Cleo Games Williamston Cleta Lewis Middlesex Angela Hardy Branchville H. E. Gibson Jean Savannah Margaret Cox Mary Virginia Jenkins Burlington A. D. Cox John Brown Summitt J. P. Asheworth Sara Elizabeth Jenkins Washington, N. C W. C. Williams Warsaw Inlaw

Local Visits Highlight Branchville Area Social Notes

T W M Long reports last week in Branchville Miss Angela Hardy visited Miss Margaret Freeman. Miss Dorothy Johnson returned to Virginia Intermont Bristol Va. Miss Emily Burgwyn of Petersburg visited Miss Margaret Long.

Elma Freeman Branchville Mesdames Cleve Stallings Virginia Stokes Littleton Elmer Starke W.E.P. Co R. H. Brantley and R. H. Jr Billy Park Zebulon W. C. Williams A. L. Cawthorne Durham Mesdames W. GC. Williams C. Griffin Henderson Nancy Harry Badin Margaret Speight Thelma Roberta House Dixon of Boykins C. H. Speight Margaret Long St. Mary’s Susie Marshal Washington, D. C Hobart Steele Burlington J. W. Kline Wilson Lee Derman Vance S. C David Ball Stony Point T. B. Turner Angela Hardy Margaret Freeman Dorothy Johnson Virginia Intermont Bristol Emily Burgwyn Petersburg

Thankful note from county sanatorium staff and patients

The County Sanatorium nurse and patients express sincere appreciation for donations to the Christmas tree fund. They particularly thank Roanoke Mills Co employees for their donation, noting it brightened and joyful helped their holiday season.

Roanoke Mills Co

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Psalms Washington John H. Fahey Federal Home Loan Bank Board Massachusetts Leroy Daniel Roper James A. Farley Rosemary W. M. S Miss Coleman Christian Science Society The United States Civil Service Commission Rufus Britton Jackson Pauline Brewer Columbia Alice Myrick Red Springs Flora McDonald College Rosa Heath Long Raleigh T. W. M. Long Congress John Thomas Paylor American Legion Legislative Committee Ray Murphy American Legion Wm G. Barnes Legislative Committee Coats C. Shell Manacen
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