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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1916
Page
4
Dr L G Shaffer, specialist, will be at the Roanoke Rapids Hotel on July 8 1916 for a one day only eye examination and glasses fitting. The event invites residents to attend for professional optical service and lens fittings.
Miss Mabel Rainey visits Lawrenceville with Mr. and Mrs. Addie Clements and will go to Emporia next week with Miss Sarah Wyche for the Chautauqua. Dr. T. H. Valentine, at Buffaloe Lithia Springs, Va. is not well but hopes to recover. his wife will stay there until he improves. Cotton blooms reported by local farmers on June 28. Mrs. Charlie Grant and J. Hy Shaw spent Thursday in Norfolk. Several locals attended a ball game in Roanoke Rapids last Saturday. Tempe Cleaton Virginia and Elsie Bradley with John Shaw shopped in Roanoke Rapids ar day. E. Drumgoole from near here is at Buffaloe Lithia Springs for a stay. Mrs. T. H. Valentine and Mrs. Annie Grant shopped in Roanoke Rapids Saturday evening.
The Rosemary Baptist Church invites the public to Sunday services at 11 AM and 7 30 PM with mid week meetings Wednesday 7 30 PM. Morning Sunday School at 9 45 led by W W Woodruff. Preaching at 11 45 AM on A Self Made Man and 8 PM on An Unturned Cake. Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 PM. Good music noted.
Sunday School held weekly at 9 45 in Tabernacle Roanoke Avenue corner Ninth Street. Afternoon service at Roanoke Rapids Old Red Men Hall 3 PM. Preaching Sunday includes morning and night by the pastor. Prayer meetings at Tabernacle Wednesdays. Cottage prayers in Roanoke Rapids Mondays Rosemary Thursdays. Mailing list shows Post Office Roanoke Rapids with names Britt Robert and Phil Whitfield.
Sunday School at 9:45 A M with W S Hancock as superintendent. Services Sundays at 11:00 A M and 8:00 P M. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8:00. Senior YP U first Sunday at 1 0 M. Junior Y P U Sundays 2:30 P M with Junior choir. Sunbeam Band meets second and fourth Saturdays at 7 P M for all services.
Advertises willing to pay per pound for old rag material. Indicates the Herald Pur company is the seller and the purchase target is old rags. No dates or locations provided.
Henry Clark Smith serves as rector with weekly services every Sunday except the fourth Sunday at 11 AM and 2 PM, Holy Communion on the first Sunday, Sunday School at 9 AM, and choir practice Friday at 3 PM. Rosemary location at 9:30 AM on Sundays.
The Bible Class at the Presbyterian church convenes at 945. Every member is urged to attend as a Chautauqua lecturer is expected to teach the class.
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