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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1922

Page

8

Sewing Call and Eye Exam Dates at Local Hotel

The notice advertises sewing call day or night at Back St Old Town near Mr. Charlie Medlin and Mrs. T B Browning. Dr Patterson will be at Exchange Hotel Wednesday February 8 from 9 AM to 8 PM for eye examinations and glasses. A silver mesh bag lost between Rosemary and Weldon contained keys and a Citi Bank token. reward offered.

Patterson Exchange Hotel Rosemary Weldon Yale Sargeant Citizens Bank and Trust Co Finderee Annie Ledlin N. C

U S Government Warns Farmers About Rat Plague Dangers

Government advisory warns farmers that rats spread bubonic plague and foot and mouth disease harming people and stock. RAT-SNAP is promoted as a ready to use rat killer that cremates carcasses, leaving no odor, sold by Roanoke Pharmacy Co. and Patterson Store Co. in North Carolina with three cake sizes priced at 35c 65c and 1.25.

Roanoke Pharmacy Co Roanoke Rapids N. C. Patterson Store Co Rosemary N. C Adv N. Y Patterson Store Co

Sale of Land by Trustee in Halifax County

By deed dated 71st day of June 1019 SL Stokes and others executed a deed of trust to S G Daniel trustee to secure a debt to S J Hamlet. The property described as Lots 2 and 7 in the H W Stokes division, containing 21 acres, bounded by Dudley Lynch Mamie Hamlet W L Shearin J L Alston, was sold March 6 1922 at Fissex Halifax County NC to the highest bidder for cash. Reference Book 207 page 87 in Halifax County Register of Deeds. Thus date January 28 Lett. G Daniel Trustee.

SL. Stokes S. G. Daniel S. J. Hamlet Mamie A. Hamlet Swill Fissex Halifax County N.C H.W. Stokes L. Stokes Dudley Lynch Mamie Hamlet W. L. Shearin J. L. Alston J Traue W. F. Horner Thelma N. G

Scouts Enjoy Night Of Games At School

On Saturday night January 21 1922 at the Junior and Senior High School the second through sixth patrols entertained the first patrol of the Goldenrod Troops. They gathered at 6 80 in the gym for a basketball match between the third and sixth patrols ending 12 to 5 for the third patrol. Afterwards they went to Captain Temples room for games and contests with the first patrol winning a prize of a pound box of pecans.

Goldenrod

Goldenrod Troop entertains with games and refreshments

Rousing gathering described with Lieut Hodges assisting in games while Captain Temple and Director Keyserling rotated patrols to other rooms for refreshments. The event ended with cake and a hearty praise of the Goldenrod Troop.

Lieut Hodges Temple Keyserling Goldenrod

Shabby Citizenship and the Call for Public Involvement

A critique of democratic neglect cites C. J. Cannon on citizen duty to support boards, health, street cleaning, and schools. It argues that city progress hinges on residents actively backing public services and resisting self serving influence, urging community action for a better City Beautiful.

Board of Health C.J Cannon The Atlantic Monthly

The Carolina Playmakers and a New Native Drama

The Carolina Playmakers impressed audiences last week with a fresh native drama. Their work features intimate local materials and strong character portrayals like Old Wash Lucas and a hopeful piece titled In Dixon's Kitchen. Trista charms with rural folklore motifs, and Dr Koch and his players received warm audience appreciation signaling growing local authorship.

Carolina Lucas Dixon’s Kitchen Trista Gaffa Dr. Koch

Pine Cone Girl Scout Party Report

Girl Scout Pine Cone troop held a post contest party two months before Christmas. Four patrols named Crow, Cats, Dogs, and Chickens staged backward themed activities with games, stunts, a rubber-ball hunting ride, and hiding peanuts. The second patrol won. losers performed demonstrations and songs.

Pine Cone Africa Serimasing

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