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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1924

Page

8

Episcopalians To Purchase Kanuga Lake For Assembly Grounds

Unanimous approval to buy Kanuga Lake near Hendersonville for a summer assembly site for the Seven Dioceses, with plans to invite Virginia and Florida dioceses. Property includes a 1000 acre tract, hotel with 12 rooms, 40 cottages, a 70 acre lake, pavilion auditorium, and a nine hole golf course under a long lease, offered at 165000 though appraised higher. Local chamber volunteers fund preliminary campaign. committee leaders name Bishop Fink and associate members.

Kanuga Lake Hendersonville Chamber of Commerce Dioc North South Carolina Georgia Episcopal Church Chattanooga Tenn Virginia Florida Kanuga Hendersonville Finance Company Propery Althoug Hendersonville Chamber of Commerce and Representative Kirkman G. Fink Upper South Carolin Ceses Edwin A. Penick Charette Junius M. Horner Asheville Samuel B. Stroup Hickory Frank A. Juhian Greenville S. C Francis 0 Curst Harold W. Smedburg Brevard Willis G. Clark A W. Farnam Joseph Hyde Pratt Western North Carolina, Inc Kanaga Lake Episcopalians Christ’s School Lake Junaluska Methodist Montreal Ridgecrest Baptist Bonclarken Associated Reformed Presbyterians Blue Ridge Y. M Sewanee University News and Observer

Be Safe This Year Says Director Kilgore

Director Kilgore urges caution for 1923 as a pivotal year for North Carolina farmers. He notes profitability trends and highlights three actions farmers should take now to capitalize on favorable conditions.

B. W. Kilgore North Carolina Extension Service Dr. Kilgore Dr Kilgore North Carolina Kilgore

Harold Lloyd at High School Auditorium Friday

The popular comedian Harold Lloyd comes to the High School Auditorium on Friday February 1 for Safety Last a seven reel feature. Lloyd's masterful acting delivers thrills and laughs as audiences are invited to enjoy his renowned comedy for a suggested admission.

Harold Lloyd Krown

Jurors Named for January 21 Special Civil Term

Jurors listed for the January 21 Special Civil Term include F. Coburn J R Petitt A S Clary J D Lilly R A Phillips F L Edwards J L Riddick B Wheeler W Z Countvil Etheridge R M M L Liles W R Robertson James Glascow C B Harris J P Harrell Thos E Marshall Cherry Huh Bloomer B W Carlisle J C Ellen Fred Harris C P Bounds J R Baker W T Pridgen Henry Stansbury H R Wheeler J Marvin Bailey S Clary B F Tilleay W R Hus P C Luter J B Smith B M Buffalo.

Frank Coburn J Richard Petitt A. S Clary J. D. Lilly R.A Phillips F. L. Edwards J. L. Riddick B. Wheeler W. Z. Countvil Man Etheridge R. M. M. L. Liles W. R. Robertson James Glascow C. B. Harris J. P. Harrell Thos. E. Marshall Cherry Huh Bloomer B. W. Carlisle J. C. Ellen

Roanoke Rapids Police Court Fines and Dismissals

T H Shearing was fined ten dollars and costs for reckless driving in Roanoke Rapids business district. A A Duncan paid ten dollars and costs for an affray with Percy Mills over an unpaid account. E W Elmore and Dr J Frank West were dismissed on payment of costs for belated Christmas fireworks within town limits.

T. H. Shearing Roanoke Rapids A. A. Duncan Percy Mills Mills E.W. Elmore J. Frank West

Meeting of Methodist Woman’s Missionary Society Held

A Good Meeting was held last Tuesday at 3 o'clock with 27 present at Mrs. M. D. Collier’s home on Jackson street. Officers were elected: President Mrs. M. D. Collier, Vice President Mrs. Geo A. Brewer, Secretary Mrs. J. W. Smoot, Treasurer Mrs. M. Pit, Agent for The Missionary Voice Mrs. H. T. Smith. Next gathering is with Mrs. T. F. Gaddy. Weldon District lists 56 societies with over 1200 members, last year raising $14,904 and averaging more than 12.00 per member.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church M. D. Collier Jackson Street Geo. A. Brewer J. W. Smoot M. Pit Missionary Voice

North Carolina Woman's Societies Reach Strong Membership

Across the nine districts of the North Carolina Conference there are 322 Woman's Societies with a total membership of 10,874 and raising funds totaling 113,049.00 dollars. The figures reflect widespread participation and creditable community work.

North Carolina Conference

Parent Teacher Meeting Next Tuesday at Central School

The regular meeting of the Parent Teacher Association of Central school will be held next Tuesday afternoon at 3 15. Miss Catherine Albertson, secretary of the State Parent Teacher Association, will be present. The third grades will render a short program. Light refreshments will be served. A full attendance is desired.

Parent-Teacher Association of the Central School Catherine Albertson State Parent-Teacher Association Erades

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With The Churches 10 A M Sun Service and Meetings

An old church page notes Sunday events at 11 00 and 6 30 PM including deacon duties and a 7 30 PM union gathering The pastor will recount His Wife Called Him A Fool In a sermon The Old Testament story is set to be read each Saturday at BYE school Also listed are a Saturday note about a boy exclaiming about church de vices and a Wednesday 7 30 PM prayer meeting with a society gathering

Hity Brin

All Saints Church Frincopaly Second Sunday After Epiphany

All Saints Church Frincopaly announces morning service at 7:30 and 11 oclock with Holy Communion church school and Bible classes. The annual congregation meeting with reports plans and Vestry election will follow Sunday night. All members urged to attend. Convocation meetings begin Tuesday in Scotland Neck. The church vows a hospitable season and invites parishioners to return.

T.W. Mullen Activi Raseleigh Convocation Scotland Neck All Saints

Presbyterian Church Service and Sunday School

The Presbyterian Church announces Pastor Mr Joe Mack and Superintendent Ned Manning plus Organist Misa Myrtle Blase. Sunday school at 10 00 am. Sermon by the pastor. Christian Endeavor at 1 00 pm. Senior Christian Endeavor at 0 pm.

Christain Endeavor

The Temple Singers to Perform in Roanoke Rapids

The Temple Singers, a professional group, are slated to appear Thursday January 31 in Roanoke Rapids. Their program spans four centuries and includes English ballads, praise songs, and modern pieces sung with notable interpretation. Seats go on sale next week.

Temple Singers Thurday Roanoke Rapids

For Sale Piano in First Class Condition Bargain

For sale piano in excellent condition offered at bargain terms to night party. Send inquiries to Box 518 with reference to 1-18-4t.

Roanoke Rapids to Hold Tax Assessment Meeting

Notice states a meeting of the Board of Commissioners will be on the first Tuesday in February at 10:00 A M in the Town Office for assessment of alterations to Penetration Am erdam street paving and concrete curb work along Roanoke Avenue between First and Third Streets, with the town clerk issuing the notice.

A. la Clarki Board of Commissioners Roanoke Rapids Amerdam Roanoke Avenue First Street Ronoke

Methodist Church Schedule At Main And Fourth Streets

The church offers 9:45 A. M. Sunday school 11:00 A. M. preaching 6:45 P. M. Epworth League 7:30 P. M. preaching at the corner of Main and Fourth. A warm welcome awaits all who worship and keep their vows to Jesus.

Epworth League Methodist Church Main Fourth Streets Jesus Kingdom of God

The Good Substitute The Good Substitute

Dolly laments Jim's engagement to Myra sister as Jim, heir to Ashville Products Trust, faces a choice between duty and desire. Myra schemes for jewels and status, while Jim foresees a life of disunion unless he honors his vow.

Dolly Twa Jim Myra Ashville Products ‘Trust Company Tim Dolly

Trust and sacrifice in a tangled romance

Jim confesses his concern for Dolly and Myra as Myra plans marriage to a penniless man. Dolly fears amaer drives her to confront loyalty amid a collapsing fortune. Jim asks Dolly to be a brother to both, while Myra debates marriage for money and faces truth about Burnham and the Trust company bankruptcy.

Tim Myra Dolly Mr. Burnham Jim Yin Mera Meru Jamond Rine York Nes Alie

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Fragmentary OCR recounts Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Robert Browning citing their life and works. It mentions Browning as a fugitive poet and notes a historical shock in 1881 and later events. The text also touches on house staff uniforms amid color themes of rooms.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning England Robert Browning Fae Hans Howe Petron

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