Local Personal News Roundup From Henderson and Nearby
Miss Abbot travels to Mippembe. Mr Glover and children visit Vulture. Mrs J P Robinsons kin visit Henderson and Macon. Coburn takes post with F M Coburn. Shute family hosts visitors. Harris and Cook in town from Franklinton. Nell Wicker visits sister S J Bounds. Wheeden weekend at Virginia Beach. Hinson returns from relatives. W C Williams in Norfolk. Bain and Pattie headed to Greensboro for ill son. Wesson and Willard Wesson visiting Taylor home. H M Taylor returns from Winston-Salem with sister Greer. Tarboro Cotton Mills auction trip by Battons, Vick, Johnson. L L Patterson attends Good Roads at Wrightsville Beach. Pattersons at Virginia Beach. Bagley and Bowen visit Jackson relatives. Jacob Patterson family to Se Beach. Beckwiths to New Brunswick. Rev Betram Brown to Tarboro Episco pal services. Froelich family returns from Winston-Salem. Red Men Asheville session delegate P V Matthews. Beckwith goes fishing near Norfolk. Carmichael back from Asheville NC Bankers meet.
Local social notes and upcoming events in town
Dr F G Jarman spent Monday in Garysburg visiting friends. Mr W L Manning returned from Henderson where he officiated in the Wortham Jones wedding. A Rosemary Schoolhouse tie party Thursday June 29 hosted by the Junior Aid Society of the Rosemary Baptist Church. Dr Paisley Fields leaves Tuesday for Asheville for two to three days with the State Dental Association. Mrs Wortham of Richmond and Mr A S Wortham of Jersey City guests of Mr and Mrs C A Wyche. Mrs B Frank Harris of Henderson and a little daughter visiting the Wyches. Mr J A Cheshire of Waynesboro arrived Monday afternoon to assume mechanical duties at the Herald office. Ladies of Roanoke Rapids Baptist church hold a measuring party at the old opera house next Tuesday night charging two cents a foot and one cent per inch for church benefit. refreshments served. Mr W S Hancock, Chautauqua Parade Chairman, asks participants to contact him and asks merchants to prepare advertising floats and decorate shops for next Friday parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary
Junior Aid Society
Rosemary Baptist Church
The
Roanoke Rapids
W. 5. Hancock
Chautauqua
Standell Items Mention Local Moves and Illness
Dr. T H Valentine left Tuesday for Buffalo Springs to spend time there. Mrs D H Rainey visited Emporia for dental work and Bessie Rainey is ill this week. Lucile and Ethel Clements with Isaac Rainey and Wilbur Valentine shopped in Emporia. J C Davis of Camp 5 is in Norfolk hospital for appendicitis. Isaac Rainey and family moved to Lawrenceville to visit the Clements family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Valentine
Buffalo Springs
Lucile Clements
Ethel Clements
Isaac Rainey
Wilbur Valentine
Emporia
J. C. Davis
Camp
Sarah Leigh Hospital
Norfolk
Jargain
Card of Thanks for Roanoke Mills fire aid
The Roanoke Mills Company extends sincere thanks to all who assisted on Wednesday night in extinguishing the fire at Roanoke Mills. The grateful note praises the unselfish cooperation and valuable service rendered, signed by S. F. Parkerson, Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Mills
Roanoke Mills Company
S. F. ParkErson
Treas
Typhoid Fever Deaths Prompt Health Board Vaccination Call
The State Board of Health reports a large number of typhoid deaths in recent weeks and urges immediate vaccination. It warns that each case seeds new infections due to spread through flies and filth, especially as the month when deaths rise approaches. The board blames indifference for ongoing illness and emphasizes vaccination as proven protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Dme
Free Anti Typhoid Vaccine Drive in Roanoke Rapids
The Roanoke Rapids Health Office offers free anti typhoid vaccine to residents not yet immunized. The clinic runs three evenings weekly at Dr T W M Long office from seven to eight. Officials say the program prevents typhoid with minimal discomfort and no work time lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. M. Long
Roanoke Rapids
New Rosemary Hotel Opens Soon
The new Sheltan Hotel at the Rosemary Moore and King Building will open to the public in the coming week. Mr. V. J. Lane from Washington, D.C. has leased the property and arrived to take charge. lane plans to run the hotel on high class and progressive lines.
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Rosemary, Moore and King Building
V. J. Lane
Washington, D.C
Lane
Sheltan Hotel
George Keeter Dies at 76 in Rosemary
George Keeter of Rosemary passed away quietly at home Saturday morning at age 76 after a period of declining health. Funeral services were held Sunday at the Halifax Methodist Church with Rev. W. R. Shelton. He is survived by his wife Jennie Hudson Keeter, two children, and three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Keeter
Rosemary
Keeter
Halifax
W. R. Shelton
Rosemary Methodist Church
Halifax County
Jennie Hudson
This County
George Keeter, Jr
Clara Hinnon
Charleston
S. C
Marion
Morgan Keeter
Weldon
William Keeter
Roanoke Rapids
Lightning Strikes Roanoke Mills Tower
A bolt struck the Roanoke Mills Company tower during a storm last Thursday evening starting a fire in the upper floor and wooden sections. The night watchman spotted it and alarms from Roanoke Mills Halifax Paper and Roanoke Fibre Board drew a crowd. Fire extinguishers and hydrant water quenched the flames. damage was minor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Mills Company
Roanoke Mills
Halifax Paper Corporation
Roanoke Fibre Board Company
Mrs Clary Dies at 46 in Rosemary After Illness
Mrs Walter E Clary died at her Rosemary home last Sunday at 10 30 am after months of illness. She was forty six, survived by husband and nine children four living in Rosemary. Born Brunswick County Virginia she moved to Rosemary two years ago. Interment was in Roanoke Rapids Cemetery on Monday afternoon. Relatives from out of town included Atlas Clary Scotland Neck R J Clary Phoebus Va and G M Smith Lawrenceville Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter E. Clary
Rosemary
Atlas Clary
Scotland Neck
R. J. Clary
Phoebus
G. M. Smith
Lawrenceville
Henry Kelley of the Bijous
Henry Kelley shown as a large, amiable figure with a winning manner. His voice is a rich resonant bari tone, praised for timbre and steady control.
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Henry Kelley
THE
Bijous
Weavers Sweep Series in Tri Town League Action
The Weavers won four of five games this week, taking both ends of the Franklin series at home Monday and Tuesday to climb to the league lead. The Sailors from Louisiana posted a Friday win but dropped both ends of a Saturday doubleheader, leaving a strong impression with clean play. Today and tomorrow, the Weavers meet the Greens at home with a Rosemary Concert Band appearing for the Saturday game, likely boosting attendance.
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Weavers
Louisiana
Weavers and the Greens
Rosemary
Poison Oak and Sumac Dangers and First Aid
Poison oak and sumac cause painful rashes from contact with three leaf clusters and seven to thirteen leaf groups respectively. Prevent by wearing gloves and washing skin with soap and water, or use sand mud if soap is unavailable, and apply baking soda or potassium permanganate solution if irritation persists, seeking a doctor for severe cases.
The Auction Block by Rex Bench
Rex Bench offers a vivid satirical tale set in an American metropolis. The piece lampoons urban folly with humorous edge, highlighting social pretenses and the bustle of city life through sharp, pointed narration.
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Rex Bench
Matle
Metropolia
Cincinnati Ruquirer
Rosemary Baptist Church Weekly Services List
The notice lists Rosemary Baptist Church Rev A C Chaffin pastor with Sunday services at 11 00 AM and 730 PM and midweek Wednesday 730 PM. Morning Sunday School 945 AM led by W W Woodruff with an 11 AM sermon The Ideal Business Man by Rev J D Bundy 8 PM prayer meeting 800 PM. All Saints Mission Trinity Sunday June 18 Holy Communion 8 AM Morning Prayer 11 AM sermon 8 PM Evening Prayer 8 PM Rev Bertram Brown Calvary Parish Tarboro will preach nightly all week at eight o'clock Sunday School 10 AM Rosemary Sunday School 930 AM Brown to lead Rector's Bible Class
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J. D. Bundy
Weldon
All Saints Mission
Trinity
Holy Communion
Bertram Brown
Calvary Parish
Tarboro
Brown
Rosemary
First Christian Church Raleigh Pastors Schedule Notice
Sunday School at 9 45 in Taberna cle Roanoke Avenue corner Ninth Street and 3 pm Sundays in Old Red Men's Hall Roanoke Rapids. Preaching Sunday morning and night. Prayer meeting at Tabernacle Wednesdays. Cottage prayer meetings listed for Roanoke Rapids Rosemary Paterson town on specified nights.
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New Tabernacle
Roanoke Avenue
Ninth Street
Old
Red Men's Hall
Roanoke Rapids
Tabernacle
Rosemary
Pattersontown
Rosemary Methodist Church Sunday Services Schedule
Sunday School at 9 45 conducted by Rev W R Shelton pastor. Sunday School at ten. Evening services at eight. Sunday evening services by the new pastor at the usual hour. Prayer service Tuesday evening. Choir practice Thursday evening. All evening services at eight o clock.
Baptist Church Announce Weekly Services and Meetings
Pastor Rev C H Trueblood leads Sunday worship at 11:00 AM and 8:00 PM with a 9:45 PM service. Prayer meeting Wednesdays at 8:00 PM. Senior B Y P U meets first Sunday at 7:15 PM. Junior B Y P U Sundays at 2:30 PM. Junior choir Sunbeam Band meet second and fourth Saturdays at 2:35 PM.
Noticed Mail Advertising in Roanoke Rapids Post Office
Advertised mail remains in the Roanoke Rapids post office for pickup by addressees Robert Bobbit Ed Barker C Burt L H Harris Walter Harris Lucy M Lee E D Maley Mattie Truelake with item details and dates not provided.
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Roanoke Rapids
Fight Tuberculosis With Rest and Nutrition
Report notes a patient battles tuberculosis and death, stressing rest, good food, and medicines to free the body to fight the disease and recover.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Abbot
Mippembe Me
Glover
Vulture
Town
J. P. Robinson
Henderson
Macon
Coburn
Wilson
F. M. Coburn
Mrs
A. A. Shute
Mr. and
Mrs. I’. M. Shute
John H. Harris, Jr
Walter Cook
Franklinton
Nell Wicker
S. J. Bounds
W. C. Williams
A. L. Bain
Pattie
Greensboro
J. W. Wesson
Louisburg
Willard Wesson
J. W. Taylor
Messrs
M. Thomson
George Batton
M. R. Vick
C. P. Johnson
Ino. L. Patterson
Good Roads
Wrightsville Beach
S. F. Patterson
Virginia Beach
Elizabeth Bagley
Ellen Bowen
Jackson
Jnc. L. Patterson
Se Beach
R. P. Beckwith
Little Gou
New Foundland
Betram Brown
E.W. Lehman
Episcopal Chapel
W. E. Froelich
Little Son
Winston- Salem
P. V. Matthews
Red Men
Asheville
George Carmichael
North Carolina
Bankers Association
F. G. Jarman
Garysburg
Mr. W. L. Manning
Wortham-Jones
Paisley Fields
State Dental Association
B. Frank Harris
C. A. Wyche
J. A.cheshire
Waynesboro
Herald
F. M. Shute
Boykins, Va
Standell Items
D. H. Rainey
Bessie Rainey
Victor’s Band
Victor
Signor Lacerenza
Mist Eel Bentley
New Rosemary
Bobo
Monk
Cemetery Betterment Association
Roanoke Rapids Baptist Church
Odd Fellows
A. P. Thompson
Red Men of
M. G. Profit
K. D. Parks
J. H. Gay
Woodmen of
J. $. Edmondson
C. W. Welsh
W. F. Horner
C. H. ‘Trueblood
R. L. Topping
A.C. Chaitin
Fifth Street
Franklin Birds
Add Franklin
Geo. S. Bearden
W. W. Woodruff
Episcopal Church
Henry Clark Smith
First Christian Church
Raleigh L. Topping
C. H. Trueblood
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