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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1933
Page
8
A historic sermon described God as a loving companion rather than a stern judge. Aaron Burr is quoted saying God is better than people suppose. The piece contrasts Jesus as a kind Father with the later drift to formalism and self-denial by monks and extreme penances.
The passage recalls an hour of sober memory at a last supper where Jesus urged nobility, faith, and joy. It contrasts the idea of Jesus never laughing with the apostolic moment of hopeful cheer. A weekend in Durham, North Carolina, follows mention of Mr. and Mrs. M R Steinberg and Miss Gladys Steinberg.
An old advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a tonic to boost energy and induce bowel action. It claims quick improvement in men and women, warns against constipation, and promotes safe use for families.
The Teachers Bridge Club entertained by Miss Mary Traynham Wyche with Ada Edmonds winning high club score and Mrs. Howard Pruden high among guests. Miss Carrie Faulconer received handkerchiefs as guest of honor. A ten thirty salad course followed.
Residents report a steady influx of new jigsaw puzzles weekly with many tables hosting half finished pieces. The trend shows widespread enthusiasm for the pastime across households in the city.
Miss Lucille Carson acted as hostess for the January 23 gathering of the Monday Night Bridge Club. Mrs. Howard Pruden won high score, a salad course was served at ten fifteen, with guests including Mesdames Allsbrook Wilson Pruden Grizzard Hayes Heydenrich Hawley Patterson Clark Transon Bagley and Cannon.
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