Penders Grocery Moves to New Roanoke Avenue Location
Penders D. Pender Grocery Company relocates from 1036 Roanoke Avenue to 1026 Roanoke Avenue a few doors north. Opening Friday morning June 30 with a redesigned building formerly W C Williams Furniture and expanded floor space to stock more foods. Announcement from local manager R C Batchelor notes new front and opening specials. Alton Gurganus spent Sunday in Bethel. Dr and Mrs J F West and family visiting Louisburg.
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D. Pender Grocery Company
Roanoke Avenue
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R. C. Batchelor
Pender’s
W. C. Williams Furniture
Pender
Roanoke Rapids
Roanoke Av
Change Location On The Avenue Early Cotton Blooms
Early cotton blooms indicate a prolific Roanoke Rapids season with King Cotton claimed by V I Hockaday for earliest bloom on June 24. J J Insco brings a Mexican big bowl cotton from a 4 acre patch in South Rosemary noting late variety and late blooming. W H Shell’s farm in South Rosemary reports abundant blooms mid season ripening.
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Roanoke Rapids
V. I. Hockaday
Herald Office
J. J. Insco
South Rosemary
The Brunswick Hotel Boston Opens Through Night Services
The Brunswick Hotel in Boston built in 1874 was one of the first fireproof hotels and among the first to stay open all night. It housed 500 guests and employed 225, with a famed passenger elevator and private baths in suites. Chef Dominick De Siullo leads the kitchens, known for pineapple dishes like pineapple a la Creole.
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Brunswick
Boston
United States
Cially
Tus
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Dominick de Siullo
Hotel de Palmas
Palermo
Bertollini
Local notables visit and travel notes from the region
The report mentions a 22 acre field with 62 squares on the stalk sent to the newspaper office. Miss Sara Brown of Garysburg and Miss Janey Banks McDaniels of Jackson spent several days in the home of Mrs. W. H. Pruden. J. R. Allsbrook and F. C. Williams spent several days in Raleigh on business.
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Sara Brown
Garysburg
Janey Banks McDaniels
Jackson
J. R. Allsbrook
F.C. Williams
Raleigh
Young Bloods Plan Good Will Tour To World's Exposition
Ike Johnson sponsors a good will tour for five local boys to the World's Fair in Chicago. The group will travel by road on a camping trip starting July 28, a twelve day inspection of the wind city and fair sights.
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Young Bloods
Chicago
Bust
Ike Johnson
Alons
Johnson
Hen” Grissom
Pig” Speight
Bill Speight
Dotchie
Acree
Bennie
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Bethel
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Louisburg
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