Town Talk highlights and weekend visits in Tarboro area
Local notes list Miss Ethel Sheridan and Miss Hart Sheridan visiting Tarboro. Univ of North Carolina student Jimmie Beckwith and other locals spent weekends with family. Various residents travel to Emporia Virginia and Petersburg Virginia while Richard Liles seeks hospital care and an eye specialist schedules visits in Roanoke Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Gray Long
Maria Long
T. W. Long
Jimmie Beckwith
University of North Carolina
A. P. Beckwith
Ladies Aid Society Meeting at Roanoke Rapids Church
The Ladies Aid Society of Roanoke Rapids First Baptist Church met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Frank Williams presiding. Prayer was led by Mrs. W Allsbrook. After a brief business discussion the reports were given. Attendees included Mesdames Williams, Allsbrook, Buckner, Womble, Dean, Padgett, Rice, Eubanks, Clem ents and Lampley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
Roanoke Rapids First
Honeymooning Ryans Visit Washington Brother in City
Mr and Mrs Joseph S Ryan of Washington DC spent the weekend with Mrs Ryan s brother Howard F Hancock in this city. The Ryans were en route to Miami Beach Florida for their honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph S. Ryan
Washington, D. C
Janet Allen Walker
James J Walker
New York City
Florida
Europe
United States
Monday Night Bridge Club Hosted by Mrs Grizzard
Mrs Gooper Grizzard hosted the Monday Night Bridge Club with three tables in a progressive contract. Scores were tallied at ten fifteen with Mrs George Hayes as high. A salad course followed. Players included Carroll Wilson Howard Pruden Geo Hayes Julian Allsbrook J T Alford Frank Kemp Tom White David Traynham Ruth Transon Margaret Clark Virginia Forbes Thelma Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gooper Grizzard
George Hayes
Mesdames Carroll Wilson
Howard Pruden
Geo. Hayes
Julian Allsbrook
J. T. Alford
Frank Kemp
Tom White
David Traynham
Ruth Transon
Margaret Clark
Virginia Forbes
Thelma Jones
Entertains Club Hosts Contract Club Afternoon
Mrs. Frank Kemp hosted a Wednesday afternoon Contract Club with three gaming tables in the living room. Mrs. David Traynham won high score and received the prize after scores were tallied at five o'clock. A salad course was served to the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kemp
Contract Club
David Traynham
Garden Department Meets at Mrs Manning Home
The Garden Department of the Woman's Club met Monday afternoon at Mrs. T. R. Manning's home. Mrs. A. Meikle led the meeting with poems and papers on All American Flowers Old Fashioned Flower Gardens and How to Treat The Soil. A blue ribbon for best flower arrangement went to Mrs. Howard Pruden. Tea followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Pruden
Mesdames A. Meikle
C. A. Wyche
J. C. Leath
Charlena Hart
Hugh Camp
J. N. Bynum
T. M. Jenkins
George Hayes
Susan Holliday
Miss Bristow Hostess for Brother Julian's Birthday
Miss Alease Bristow entertained Saturday night in honor of her brother Julian Bristow's birthday. After games and music, punch cake and home made candy were served to a group including Misses Mary Norwood Ruby Gray Nina Mae Jackson Janie Bristow Eurel ia Ricks Daisy Gray Frances Ricks Rosa Clyde Bryant and others plus Mr. and Mrs W C Ricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Bristow
Alease Bristow
Julian
Mary Norwood
Ruby Gray
Nina Mae Jackson
Janie Bristow
Eurelia Ricks
Daisy Gray
Frances Ricks
Rosa Clyde Bryant
Edward Vaughn
Collins Ricks
Owen Hux
Herman Thompson
Claude Bristow
Grady Bristow
James Bryant
Ees
W. C. Ricks
Loyd Bryant
Carter's Little Liver Pills Sell By 1981 Ad
An old advertisement promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills as a remedy to stimulate bile flow and relieve feelings of sourness and listlessness. It asserts the liver should release two pounds of bile daily and warns against laxatives and salts not addressing the cause. The ad urges buying the product from stores with the red label.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
C.m.ca
Birthday Party for Bettie Sue Taylor in March
Little Miss Bettie Sue Taylor celebrated her eighth birthday with an outdoor party at her Jackson Street home on Saturday afternoon March 18. Guests included Hazel Pridgen Alice Gaylord Charlotte Shell Geraldine Radcliffe Audrey Parrish and many others. Bettie Sue received many gifts a basket of Easter eggs was given to each guest and refreshments featured cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettie Sue Taylor
Jackson St
Bettie Sue
Hazel Pridgen
Alice Gaylord
Charlotte Shell
Geraldine Radcliffe
Audrey Parrish
Katherine Lynch
Alma Grantham
Margaret Dail
Doris Moore
Alice Garner
Helen
Ida Edmonds
Edith Edwards
Katie Cates
Helen Pope
Bernice Gray
Edith Revill
Lorraine Wright
Erma Pridgen
Geraldine Mason
Mary Louise Ray
Charles Radcliffe
Bobbie Kendrick
Robert Davis
Bill Taylor
Hach Guest
Mrs Hedgepeth and Cox Visit Rocky Mount Monday
Mrs. M. H. Hedgepeth and Mrs. N. D. Cox spent Monday in Rocky Mount for a brief outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Hedgepeth
N. D. Cox
Rocky Mount
Bridge Party at Mrs Traynhams Hosts and Winners
Mrs David Traynham hosted a Friday bridge party with two tables in a progressive contract. After six rounds, Mrs Frank Williams won high score and received a double deck. A sweet course was served at five. Attendees included Mesdames Williams Grizzard Nash Dean Kemp Allsbrook Wilson Lee and Mrs Job Taylor with guests the Kendricks, attending the funeral of their brother Bonnie Kendrick in Lincolnton last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
Frank Williams
Pendleton Grizzard
Frank Nash
W. S. Dean
Frank Kemp
Julian Allsbrook
Carrol Wilson
Heath Lee
Job Taylor
Frank Kendrick
E. E. Kendrick
Bonnie Kendrick
Lincolnton
Notice of Sale of Roanoke Rapids Property 1933
Southern Loan and Insurance Co. trustee will sell at public auction on April 13, 1933 at Halifax County Court House door the Northern 24 feet 4 inches of Lot 215 Roanoke Avenue Roanoke Rapids North Carolina. A 5 percent deposit is required from the highest bidder. Proceeds fund deed of trust dated August 1 1928 by Taylor Matthews Drug Co. to Southern Trust Co. Recorded in Book 889 Page 251 Halifax County Register of Deeds. Sale at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor-Matthews Company, Inc
Southern Trust Company
Office of the Register of Deeds
Halifax County
N. C
Court House
Roanoke Rapids
Roanoke Avenue
Noke Avenue
Second Street
E. H. Barrow
Register of Deeds
W. L. Long
C. A. Wyche
Taylor-Matthews Drug Company
Southern Loan & Ins. Co
Southern Trust Co
Worth & Horner
J.R.A
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ethel Sheridan
Tarboro, N. C
Miss Hart Sheridan
Cecil Pendleton
Mr. A. 0. Pendleton
Evelyn
Priscella Mullen
Mrs
T. W. Mullen
Mrs. O. Griffin
Emporia
Garland Hart
Emporia, Va
Ben Hardy
Petersburg
Arthur Overmyer
Bertha Moseley
Norfolk
Fannie King
Conway, N. G
Richard Liles
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
Roy Mahorn
W. L. Davis
South Ward
North Ward
Entertains Club
Mesdames
Cooper Grizzard
Frank Wilson
P. E. Ransom
Frank Hawley
H. S. Loy
Asks Walker
Ethan
Bayer
Jack Barnes
A.B
Roanoke
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!