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Roanoke Rapids Herald in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina

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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1914

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Roanoke Mills Edges Roanoke Rapids In Close League Game

In Roanoke Valley League action Roanoke Mills beat Roanoke Rapids 3 to 2 in a tense seven and a half inning contest. Key plays featured Barr and Floyd on defense and Hilliard and Barber contributing four put outs each as Patterson Mills and Rosemary both produced multiple hits and runners left stranded.

Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Mills Barr Floyd Hilliard Barber Hillard Rapids Stinson H. Cherry Mizelle Cherry Harrison Hughes Edmondson Smith Hdmondson W. Grimmer Parker Horton Noke Rapids Roanoke Gordon Pace Edwards Patterson Mills Hayes Rosemary Snotherly Tintak Kunehety Shuve Haye Cushing Cunningham Kelly Dobbins Davis Purcell Towe Mosher Sox Welsh Johnson Mills Fortrell Taylor Fitts Ferrell Edward Bees Elite Rosemary Smith Patterson Hughes Mis

Roanoke Rapids Set for Civic Talk by Albert L. Cox

The Roanoke Rapids Board of Trade invites men to a free lecture by Albert L. Cox former Raleigh Chamber of Commerce president at People's Theatre. Cox will discuss boosting the town's civic progress and building a stronger community. The visit includes plans for a five piece orchestra with local efforts to hire two professional players.

Board of ‘Trade Roanoke Rapids Albert L. Cox Chamber of Commerce of Raleigh People’s Theatre Cox Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Board of Trade Mr. Cox John L. Patterson Cherry

Roanoke Rapids Tops Franklin in Thirteen Inninggame

In Roanoke Rapids Virginia on June 17 the Millers edged the Franklin Birds 5 to 4 after 13 innings. Hughes and Lloyd Jackson started for Franklin while Knight pitched the later innings for Roanoke Rapids, with three unearned runs in the 13th sealing the visitors win.

Franklin Franklin Birds Low Noke Rapids Millers Roanoke Rapids Hop” Jackson The Birds Ayecey Irving Knight Knight Hughes Jackson Williams Cherry Smith Aliens Sanford Howell Treakle Roanoke Lloyd Jackson Willis Bowart Hay Virginian

Cosmos Quintette Club to perform at Rosemary Theatre for hospital benefit

The Cosmos Quintette Club of Norfolk will give a concert at the Rosemary Theatre Wednesday night under Rosemary Concert Band auspices. Proceeds aid Roanoke Rapids Hospital. The event showcases renowned musicians with notable past performances and low admission, with reserved seats available.

Cosmos Quintette Club of Norfolk Rosemary Theatre Rosemary Roanoke Rapids Cosmos Quintette Cub Virginian Pilot Virginia Theatre Cosmos Club Offenbach Schwinek Quartette Cosmos Quintette Club St. Paul's Church Portsmouth Sehwinek Gove Borrowsky Cosmos Quinetolte Quintette Roanoke Rapids Hospital

Fence fire sparks rail making and candy party

A fire burned Hugh Henderson's fence last Thursday evening. On Friday the men made rails for Hugh and he hosted a candy party Friday night with a large crowd enjoying a fine time.

Hugh Henderson Hugh Athens Chronicle

Roanoke Rapids Notes and Local Social Roundup

Local society items include Miss Necy Keeter visiting Weldon then suing her sister Miss Nell. Entertains and visits feature Patterson Mills baseball, Rev. Blalock anniversary sermon in Roanoke Rapids, Rosemary Baptist revival set to begin, and bank, building, and business updates. Notables include John Batt and Ida Westbrook marriage and Dr. Adkins dental visits.

Cushing Cunningham Kelly W.C. Bags Rosemary N. C Hayes Moses Brown Davis Baker Measure Boy Sox Merritt Roanoke Rapids, Rosemary, and Patterson Mills Necy Keeter Bertie Mercer Norfolk Weldon Miss Nell Mercer John Batt Ida Westbrook Joe Scull Jackson Dave Freeze Annie Sykes Betill S. C Estelle Humphries Willmington Columbia, D. C Charles Webb Jesse Blalock Baptist Churches Roanoke Rapids The Baptist Church John Wannamaker First National Bank of New York Wright

Herald Mail your town news to distant friends

The Herald urges readers to send subscriptions to relatives or friends far away. A one dollar reminder can start a weekly delivery by mail card or telegraph, keeping loved ones connected to town happenings.

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Amateur entertainment for New Hope church June 27

An entertainment event for New Hope Church on Saturday night June 27 begins at eight oclock with Miss Abbott in charge. Admission is fifteen and twenty five cents and refreshments served from 6:00 pm. The program features a drama in three acts a one act comedy songs drills recitations and instrumental solos.

New Hope Church Miss Abbott

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