Louisburg Methodist Churches Organize Forward Movement Drive
Local church sponsors and directors across Halifax County and nearby areas join the Louisburg College Forward Movement. The program funds a $100,000 debt payoff and essential improvements. Sponsors include Bethel W H Thorne Airlie Calvary M A Sillery Littleton and Littleton W T Person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. Methodist Conference
Louisburg College
Halifax County
Thisrea
Bethel Church
W. H. Thorne
Airlie
Calvary Church
M. A. Sillery
Littleton
W. T. Person
Sacrament and GOD Theme in Sunday Christian Science Service
Christian Science Society invites attendance at 11 a.m. Sunday service and 8 p.m. testimony meeting at 930 Roanoke Avenue Reading Room hours Tuesdays and Fridays 3 to 5 p.m. The lesson sermon for Sunday July 4, 1937 centers on Sacrament and GOD with Psalms 75:1 and Jude 1:25 cited alongside excerpts from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Society
Roanoke Avenue
Christian Science Churches
Mary Baker Eddy
Calvary S S Class Party Honors Perfect Attendance
Calvary Methodist Sunday School Class No 2 honored by teacher Miss Allyne Faucette with a party at Mrs M A Sillery home after three months of perfect attendance in April May and June Indoors and outdoors games and ice cream were served to Mary Crews Myrick Edith Jenkins Edith Sillery Doris Wilbur Virginia Thomas Bullock Mary Jane Caswell House Patsy Gene Myrick Winifred King and guests Nell Robinson Mrs Clyde Myrick Mrs Alice Glasgow and Miss Roberta House The class hopes to maintain perfect attendance in the next three months and thanks Mrs M A Sillery for her cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Methodist Sunday School
Allyne Faucette
M. A. Sillery
Mary Crews Myrick
Edith Jenkins
Edith Sillery
Doris
Wilbur
Virginia
Thomas Bullock
Mary Jane
Caswell House
Patsy Gene Myrick
Winifred King
Local Residents Return and Visit Plans
Mr. and Mrs. 8. B. Jones and daughter Betty Lou returned to their Sanford home Monday. Mrs. C. E. Matthews left Sunday to visit relatives in Patterson Springs and Shelby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. B. Jones
Betty Lou
Sanford
C. E. Matthews
Patterson Springs
Shelby
Fidelis Class Meeting Held in Enfield Home
Enfield Fidelis Class met Monday evening at Mrs. Pope’s home with Mrs. Sam T. Habel presiding. Mrs. Walter Garnette led a devotional. a flower committee was named. One member was shut in. plans were made to host the men’s Supper Club. Refreshments followed for twenty-two members and two visitors.
In Remembrance of Larry Garris
Memorial poem by Mabel Williams honors Larry Garris a three year old child now deceased. The verses recall his sweetness and the mother’s joy in knowing him while offering comfort that he rests with his Master and will be seen again in a joyous reunion on that distant land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Garris
Larry
Calvary Church Sunday School and Epworth League Meeting
Calvary Church holds Sunday School at ten o'clock Sunday morning. Epworth League convenes immediately after Sunday School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Hawkins Chapel Sunday Services Announcement
Hawkins Chapel invites all to Sunday School at 10 o'clock in the morning followed by the regular appointment by Rev. J. H. Trolinger. Everyone is urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Trolinger
The Face of Judgment Sermon at Joint Church Service
The Second in a series of sermons on the face of Christ centers on Herbert Beecroft's The Lord Turned and Looked Up on Peter. The painting inspires a Sunday evening joint worship service hosted by the Presbyterian and All Saints Episcopal churches inviting the whole community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Herbert Beecroft
Peter
All Saints Episcopal Church
First Presbyterian Church
Mrs Mannery Visits Suffolk During Hospital Stay
Mrs. E. P. Mannery traveled to Suffolk to visit her mother Mrs. da Hamp, who remains a patient in the local hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Mannery
Suffolk
da Hamp
Mrs Sheehan Funeral Held In Local Church
Mrs Mary Bond 74 died Sunday morning at 11 30 in the home of her sister in Littleton after a ten day illness. Surviving: a brother J B Gilliam Windsor. two sisters Mrs Ruth Ballance Norfolk and Mrs Sallie Williams Littleton. seven nieces and twelve nephews. Funeral services were conducted Monday at 11 in the Methodist Church by Rev Francis Joyner and others. Interment Sun Set Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bond
Mrs. San
D Williams
Littleton
James H. Trolinger
J. J. Williams
T. C. Williams
Bond Gilliam
Robert T. Gilliam
I. L. Beane
Robert L. Carr
Sheehan
Sun Set Hill Cemetery
Card of thanks for sudden death of James Edward Shearin
The family of James Edward Shearin expresses thanks to doctors and nurses at Roanoke Rapids Hospital and friends for service and sympathy after the death of their son. Mr. and Mrs. O. S. Shearin and son acknowledge the support and kindness shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Edward Shearin
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
O. S. Shearin
Bill Hawkins Birthday Party Observes Ninth Year
Bill Hawkins and a group of friends gathered Thursday afternoon to celebrate his ninth birthday. After games, ice cream and cake were served by Mrs. Hawkins with assistance from Mesdames Zeb Denny, Carl Churchill, Ernest Mosely, and R I Starke, and favors were given to each guest. Attendees included Charlotte Ann Shell, Hamilton Duncan, the Churchill siblings, Willis Murphy, David Vester, Walter Mosely, Betty Moseley, Mary Lou Starke, Martha Ann Starke, Doyle Satterwhite, Deanie and Dukie McCabe, Betty Hawkins, James W Harris, Sonny McDaniel, and Ann Mosely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Hawkins
W. E. Hawkins
Mary Lou
Martha Ann Starke
Doyle Satterwhite
Deanie
Dukie McCabe
Betty Hawkins
James W. Harris
Sonny McDaniel
Ann Mosely
Local visits and weekend travels from area residents
Mrs. James Reese and daughters Betty Ann Catherine Ellen and Cecilia of Wilmington Del are guests of Mrs W A Wolhar this week Mr and Mrs Clyde Martin and 2 D Jr are spending the week at Minnesotte Beach Mrs Mildred Moore spent Sunday in Washington DC Miss Annie Mae O dell spent the weekend at Virginia Beach and attended the Young Faucette wedding in Norfolk Saturday night Mr and Mrs Henry Wynn and son Henry Jr and daughter Louise and Mr McLaughlin of Willard Ohio visited friends in the city Sunday Miss Marjorie Keene is spending the week in Rocky Mount
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Reese
Betty Ann
Catherine Ellen
Cecilia
Wilmington
Del
W. A. Wolhar
Clyde Martin
2. D. Jr
Minnesotte Beach
Mildred Moore
Washington, D. C
Annie Mae O’dell
Virginia Beach
Norfolk
Henry Wynn
Henry Jr
Louise
McLaughlin
Willard, Ohio
Marjorie Keene
Rocky Mount
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Louisburg
Indi
Calvary S. S. Class Party
Mabel Williams
Presbyterian Church
Taylors Drug Store
Mrs. Sheehan
Party
W. Second St
Dial
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