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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1916

Page

4

Bickett Dominates Franklinton Area and Southeast Vote

Reported returns show Bickett leading across multiple counties and districts including Rowan and Union with large majorities. Estimates project a national margin near 28,000, modestly down from 30,000 due to a southeast storm, with about 87 of 100 counties favorable.

Franklinton Bickett Daughtridge Martin Edgecombe Nash Cumberland Buncombe Wilson Rowan Burke Haywoode

Bickett Leads in Mecklenburg as Primary Returns Filter In

Mecklenburg County reports show Bickett leading Daughtridge with 16 11 votes to 1 196, as 32 of 46 precincts signaled tighter statewide results. Other counties reflect close races for governor secretary of state and labor and printing, with scattered majorities and sparse Republican tallies across Gaston Robeson and Lenoir regions.

Bickett Mecklenburg Charlotte Daughtridge Mr. Bickett Manning Mitchel Lee Shipman David P Dellinger Laylor Col. J. Bryan Gumyy Mel A. Harmons Secretary of Life Dir Hartness James K. Young C. T. McClesaghan Jake F. Newell Balcot Charles Be, Greene Mitcher Grahama Hobbs McKinnon McClenaghan Young AG. Mangum A. L Bulwinkle Rowan Tive Daeghtridge Bickett Ned Mann Grimes

Local Notes and Election Results From Lenoir Area

Mrs. D H Rainey shopped in Emporis Tuesday. Barley School closed June 1. Mrs. B W Vincent returned home after visiting her mother in Ahoskie. C E Moore and E M Clements visited Roanoke Rapids on business. Alma Coleman Tempe Cleaton Lille Vincent and Ruth Rock returned home from Littleton Female College. Lucy Clements accompanied by Miss Miriam Hosmer to Rhode Island. Dr. Valentine has recovered after six weeks at St Elizabeths Hospital in Richmond. Peter W Rook died suddenly from a stroke. Burial Sunday at 4 pm with Heine Funeral Home officiating by Rev Bearden. Mrs Billy Valentine visiting in Valen tines. Children’s Day at Oak Grove Church held successfully with talks by Lawyer William Powell and Dr Zollicoffer on the value of Sunday School. Local election news recalls Henry Brothers defeating Fred Sutton for the Democratic nomination in Lenoir County with county results across Rockingham, Surry, Chowan, Currituck, and Camden showing Bickett and Daughtridge strong in many areas. Returns indicate mixed leads for various candidates with some primaries to second votes.

Valentine St. Elizabeth's Hospital Richmond Peter W. Rook Rook Bearden Roanoke Rapids

Halifax Superior Court June Term Opens in Session

Judge W. P. Stacy of Wilmington presided as Halif as Superior Court began the June term. Officers and bar gathered as a grand jury was drawn, with foreman Captain Darden and officer Berry Cullom named, and a list including W. K. Mareks J. H. Darden C. Davenport A. B. Bobbitt W. W. Brickwell N. A. Brown J. Wyehe J. A. Dickens C. F. Marks John Phelps O. P. Stallings D. W. King J. I. Barkley ALT. King W. E. Carter Joe Minshaw L. T. King and D. W. King.

Halifas Superior Court W. P. Stacy Wilmitton W. K. Mareks H. Darden Cod. Davenport A. BE. Bobbitt W. W. Brickwell N. A. Brown Wyehe J. A. Dickens C.F. Marks John Phelps O. P. Stalings Dw. King J. 1. Barkley Alt. King W. EL Carter Joe Minshaw L. T. King B. Drake Captain Darden Berry Cullom

Ice Cream Supper Planned by Aid Society at Rosemary Mill

Christian Church notes an ice cream supper at the Rosemary Mill school-house on Saturday night before the third Sunday. The tabernacle was full for Children's Day exercises, the service was short and enjoyed. Annual election of church and Sunday School officers set for the first Sunday in July. membership stands at 241 and growing daily.

Aid Society Rosemary Mill Tabernacle

Resolutions of Respect from Roanoke Tribe No 39 I.O.O.R

The Roanoke Tribe No 39 I.O.O.R. expresses grief at the death of G. A. Savage the departed brother. A copy of the resolutions will be sent to the bereaved family and published in the Tomahawk and Roanoke Rapids Herald and spread on the tribe’s minute book. Committee members P. V. Matthews L. B. Edmondson W. G. Stinson submit.

G. A. Savage Roanoke Rapids Herald P. V. Matthews L.b.edmondson W. G. Stinson

Mrs Mary Cartner Dies at 70 in Patterson Mills Village

Mrs Mary Cartner died at her home in Patterson Mills Village last Tuesday at age seventy. The body was taken to Burlington North Carolina on Thursday for interment in the family burying ground. FOUND A BUNCH OF KEYS owner may secure by applying at The Herald office and paying for this ad.

Mary Cartner Patterson Mills Burlington N. C the Herald

Flies and Filth Tied To Baby Diarrhea Says Health Board

A New York City health department bulletin reports that flies and dirt are major diarrhea risk factors for infants, with artificial feeding doubling illness rates. The study shows fly protection and clean homes reduce cases, and netting greatly lowers fly exposure.

State Board of Health Health Department New York City

Notice of runaway son Avery H White in Rosemary NC 1916

A. T. White of Rosemary North Carolina warns against harboring employing or boarding his son Avery H White who ran away without cause June 7 1916 He also states he will not pay any debts Avery may contract. unsigned by others.

A. T. White Rosemary, N. C

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