South Rosemary News Highlights and Local Notes
The South Rosemary Girls beat Aure(l)ian Springs 4 to 11 in a recent game. Mr L A Hudson illness concerns. 80 in Sunday School, aiming for 100 next week. Flower beds bloom. Miss Jewel Merritt and Miss Lucy Chap engage school activities. Dorothy Cook, infant of Mr and Mrs Tom Cook, injured by hot water fall, now recovering but with scarlet fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith’s
Lance
A. D. Glover
South Rosemary School
E. T. Saunders
Wilmington
N. C
E. B. Williams
Lucy Chap
Roanoke Rapida
Dorothy
Mia
Tom Cook
Henderson Rector Here Tonight
The Lenten service at All Saints Episcopal Church features Rev Isaac W Hughes rector of Holy Annocents Henderson. A concert by the Oxford Singing Class and other local events are noted with many names visiting Rosemary and region. The town hosts multiple sermons nightly with Rev J A Daily leading the Rosemary Methodist services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Saints
Rosemary Methodist Church
J. A. Daily
Rocky Mount
R. L. Milam
Daily
Normal Times Advertising Appeal to Boost Circulation
A 1921 ad urges merchants to revive the economy through proactive advertising. It argues money is withdrawn from circulation and that people will still buy necessities, prompting merchants to invest in consistent, planned advertising to draw customers. The Herald Pub Co advertises to act as an advertising manager, handling spend to the merchant's limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ADVT
Dept. Herald Pub
Dobbins and Allsbrook Wed in Rosemary Home Ceremony
Mr Horace Elliott Dobbins and Miss Hellen Allsbrook united in marriage Monday night at eight at Rev J B O Briant home near Rosemary. The bride, eldest daughter of Ed Allsbrook, is a longtime Rosemary resident and social favorite. The groom, Rosemary chief of police and Roanoke Rapids school tax collector, is well known locally and wishes for happiness to the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B.o'briant
Rosemary
Horace Elliot Dobbins
Hellen Allsbrook
O’briant
Ed Allsbrook
Roanoke Rapids
The Soldier's Bride by Hazel Smith
Colonel Saunders presides over a court martial in the Philippines as William Gilfoy faces the death sentence for joining Moro forces. His sweetheart Miss King arrives, and the colonel pardons Gilfoy, arranging departure to Santos with a cavalry troop while promising secrecy about the pardon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Newspaper Union
Baunders
Philippines
William Glifoy
Fred
Saunders
Walters
New England States
Sam Miss King
Colonel Saunders
William
Congressman Lathrop
Willian
Gilroy
Devil
Gilfoy
Sim
Gilfey
Santos
Manila
Qilfoy
Napen
Court To Convene Next Monday In Halifax Term
The March Term of the Superior Court of Halifax will convene next Monday with Judge Cramer presiding. Key cases include forgery charges against Gay and Hutton with confessions following early hearings. Another major case involves Charlie Williams facing a shooting at Chief Jackson. Williams was captured after a car pursuit and is remanded to jail after a Monday hearing. he recently served time in Atlanta Federal Prison for mail pouch robbery.
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Superior Court of
Halifax
Cramer
Gay
Hutton
Burn’s
Pinkerton
Henderson
Charlie Williams
Williams
Jackson
Charlie
Prof. Akers
Bishop
Chief Jackson
Thelma
Mr. Jackson
Atlanta
Roanoke Junction
Palm Sunday and Holy Week church services listed
Next Sunday is Palm Sunday with services at 7 30 A M 9 45 Church School and 11 and 7 30. Holy Week follows with daily services including Holy Communion Litany Maundy Thursday and Good Friday. Archdeacon Duncan preaches Good Friday night. Special preacher Rev Isaac W Hughes tonight. Orphans Class from Oxford Orphanage program noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church School
T. W. Mullen
Duncan Willl
Isaac W. Hughes
Henderson
Methodist Church Easter Services Preview
Rev L B Jones invites all to a Sunday School at 9 30 A M with growth notes and a goal of 200 by Easter Special music and a sermon leading to Easter titled The Last Step at 3 o clock a children's service Junior choir music and at 7 30 P M What have you to offer in the great day All are invited and urged to attend Let us go into the house of the Lord Ps 122 1
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Woodruff
Fashion's Trend in Suits for Spring Styles
Fashion notes a spring suit trend featuring four directions led by boxcoats, straightline, bloused and sashed models. Coats and plain skirts dominate, with minimal trimming for new chic simplicity. A wide black satin sash with tassels adds a finishing touch, giving youthful, fashionable appeal.
Shephard's check skirt praised for neat tailored look
One of the season's best separates features a striped pattern with shepherd's check alternating with black and white. Box plaits nearly conceal the black stripe, pleasing those who favor crisp tailoring.
Destined to Succeed Eyelet Blouses Redefined by Designers
Crepe de chine blouses with eyelet embroidery appear set for strong success as designers modify the original model. Eyelet work remains the defining feature signaling a bright reception for the new line.
Roanoke Rapids Social Roundup Highlights
The Roanoke Rapids column notes Miss Alice Hockaday accepting a First National Bank post and lists local residents traveling to Richmond Norfolk Raleigh and New York for business or leisure. A Presbyterian Ladies Aid meeting is planned and a fundraiser concert by the Oxford Orphanage Singing Class promises patriotic numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Hockaday
First National Bank
H. P. Thomas
Hallie
Mabel Stokes
Richmond
Abe Norinsky
P. C. Duncan
Raleigh
A. P. McPherson
Chas. Garthright
New York
Cammie Vaughan
Norfolk
J. M. Jackson
Cora V. Delamarand
Julia Harry
B. Marks
Enfield
Meyer Cohen
Misa Rae Marks
Martinsville
Irby Stokes
Blackstone
Mesdames
J. H. Harrison
N. M. Harrison
Brinkleyville
Oxford
Recital Tonight At Central School Auditorium
Recital tonight at 8 15 in Central School Auditorium features Junior piano pupils under 12. Thursday March 31 joint recital with Miss Hockaday’s vocal pupils postponed for Easter holidays. Public invited to attend both recitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Miss Thompson
Oxford Singing Class Members Attract Wide Interest
The 14 girls and boys in the Oxford Singing Class represent about 875 children in the institution. Hear them sing and see how you like them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Aurelian Springs Dramatic Association Review
The Aurelian Springs Dramatic Association performed Better than Gold to an appreciative audience at Kngr Swamp on March 11 with door receipts of 18 dollars. The Bear Swamp hosts praised by locals. The South Rosemary girls basketball team battled Springs on March 11, ending 4 to 7 in Springs’ favor. Fiddlers Convention set for March 26 at 8 PM with 25 and 10 cent admissions. Mahorns and Saunders among those expected, judge Alfred Plummer of Middlevurg noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahorns and Saunders
Alfred Plummer
Middleburg
Fiddlers Convention Planned at Abrelian Springs
Under the Woman's Betterment Club the real old time Fiddler's Convention is set for March 26 at Abrelian Springs. A program is arranged and the public is invited to attend with fiddles guitars or mandolins. All are welcome to join the fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abrelian Springs
Woman's Betterment Club
Palm Sunday Observed With Services At All Saints Church
Palm Sunday will be observed at All Saints Church with a special musical program and palm crosses to be distributed. The day’s events include decorations and a concert by Oxford Orphanage children at Central School Auditorium Monday night, expected to enlist public support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Christ
All Saints’ Church
Central School
Oxford
Intelligent Buying Should Be Resumed
The piece argues consumers ended a fall buyers strike that lowered prices. It urges resuming intelligent buying of needs rather than unfettered excess. It asserts increased demand creates employment for producers and advocates keeping savings in banks for safety and interest.
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