Local Terms Get Big Majority In Rose mary Election
Huge municipal vote follows a late Peoples Ticket surge led by S J Bounds for mayor. Democratic rivaling slate headed by T W M Long and S I Patterson held steady. New mayor and board to be sworn in June with expected new appointments still undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples
J.T. Chase
S. I. Patterson
T. Mr
Io Rapids
Richmond
W. G Allsbrook
Paul Robinson
B. Marks
G. Hamlet
C. W Graham
T. W. M. Long
Mr ALA Baird Spends Monday in Norfolk
The convict force is shaping Jackson Street Rosemary from Seventh to Ninth this week, while Mr. ALA. Baird spent Monday in Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Ala. Baird
Norfolk
Jackson Street
Rosemary
Rosemary Adds New Families as Residents Move In
A succession of visitors and new residents are listed in Rosemary including Mr. and Mrs. BE W Lehman Mr Fugene Lelam Miss Trangou and others relocating or visiting from Virginia North Carolina and Virginia Beach. The Centenary Drive for the Rosemary M Church South begins May 1 with pamphlets to be distributed to members. Dr C T Windly has located in Weldon and several locals from Durham Henderson Richmond and Charlotte are seen in town.
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BE. W. Lehman
Fugene Lelam
Miss Trangou
Viry
L. HI. Eason
Rocky Mount
F. S. Crowder
McKenney
C. L. Wade
Richmond
A. R. Temple
Concord
M.&. Church South
J. H. Harrison
Rosemary
W.S. Collins
W. F. Forbes
Charlotte
Sidney Aycock
Patterson Town
Draper
Gee, Bush and Family
Gastonia
T. B. Clary
Brunswick County
Rosemary Mfg
S. R. Tyson
Durham
B. B. Kendrick
Dockery
Clover
8. C
E. 8
Clark and
Junius Wrenn
Vulture
Miss Carson
W. N. Thornton
Littleton
W. Leak Peace
Oxford
C. T. Windly
Weldon
Mark Allen Chauncey
Washington
J. M. Jackson
S. J. Bounds
E. A. Parker
Little Son
Fayetteville
Lillian Edgerton
Mareet N.C
C. W. Graham
Mother's Day Poem by J. E. Northington
A short verses tribute notes a mother’s spirit and love beyond death. It expresses the writer sensing the mother’s presence and affectionate memories as a gentle kiss recalling bygone days.
Aurelian Springs News Highlights Local Visits and Events
Misses Elsie Butts and Lois Crawley visited Mrs. Myrick near Crawley. Mrs. Walter Harris tended an ill brother, Mr. Sledge. Rev. Wm. Towe led services at Crawley and Bethel. Epworth League met May 4 on Giving with talks by Joe Lucas and a quartet by Carlyle siblings. Monthly Social set for May 10 to honor Blues. Mr. Knight spoke at Darlington School. Springs Band played. Holister address at Greenville Training School drew many locals. Ruth Liles, Julia Cunningham hosted a reception May 5 with games and jokes from Watson Bowers. Clyde Moss of Washington, DC visiting mother.
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Elsie Butts
Lois
Crawley
Epworth League
Joe Lucas
Roger
Alpheus Carlyle
Knight
Weldon
Darlington School
Aurelian Springs
Springs Band
Foxwell
Lucas
Lillie Belle Carlyle
M. C. Crawley
Holister
Wilson
Greenville Training School
Ruth Liles
Julian Cunningham
Watson Bowers
Misa Clyde Moss
Washington, D. C
In Memoriam for Sovereign Williams in Lodge Obituary
A lodge memorial resolves the death of Sovereign Williams at thirty nine. He served as Council Commander and devoted worker in Woodcraft. The community mourns his loss, and prayers are offered for his widow and family. W C Williams W H Roberts W C Bowser.
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Williams
Rall
Earth
Supreme Lodge
W. C. Williams
W. H. Roberts
W. C. Bowser
Victory Loan Quota Subscribed in Roan-Blake Rapids
Community hits fifth straight over the top with 500 subscriptions totaling 79,250 dollars for the Victory Loan. Roan-Blake Rapids Township surpasses its quota with little effort. Fifty subscribers provided the sum. a list of names and amounts follows.
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Roan-Blake Rapids
Mother's Day Observance Began by Congressional Action
In 1913 Congress introduced a resolution for a yearly Mother's Day. In 1914 the President issued a proclamation designating the second Sunday in May as Mother's Day, observed since. The observance calls for kindness, gifts, or tributes to mothers, with living mothers marked by carnations or roses and visits or letters, and deceased mothers by wearing white carnations or roses.
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Congress
United States
Bible Class Plans Extensions At Tuesday Night Men’s Bible Class
Mr H G McDonald organizer and teacher revealed a vision to widen the class to aid local charity work. The group, long active with nonmembers attending midweek studies, aims to expand its usefulness and broaden its study beyond church walls.
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H. G. McDonald
Community Betterment League Meets Monday
The Roanoke Rapids Community Betterment League will hold its second regular meeting at 3:30 PM on Monday May 12 in the Central Graded School auditorium A faculty member from State Normal College will deliver a lecture urging that all interested in community value attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Rapids Community Betterment League
Central Graded School
State Normal College
Pugh Named List Taker for Gaston Township
Mr. B. M. Pugh was appointed list taker for Gaston Township in Northampton county last Monday. He publishes listing places and urges property owners to learn his schedule as listings begin next Monday.
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B. M. Pugh
Gaston Township
Northampton County
Pugh
Baptists to Build New House of Worship in Roanoke Rapids
Roanoke Rapids Baptist church plans a new worship house on a corner east of Roanoke Avenue between the Presbyterian and Episcopal churches. The move aligns with town growth and will include a pipe organ donated by Mr. F Patterson plus other contributions from both members and outside supporters to meet the town’s expanding needs.
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Roanoke Mills Company
Roanoke Rapids
F. Patterson
Education De Luxe Marine Path to World Travel
An article extols the Marine Corps threefold education from training to schooling to travel. It notes recruits receive military instruction, can study at the station, then embark on extensive foreign travel, with many serving in up to twenty countries. It urges young men to consider enlistment and lists recruiting channels.
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United States Marine Corps
Marine Corps
Sea
Roanoke Rapids Personal and Local Items Summary
Roanoke Rapids notes list residents at or visiting nearby cities and events. Jennie Hale attended the State Convention of the U D C in Wilson. Luther Spain has returned from overseas. Several residents traveled to Durham, Raleigh, Norfolk, Tarboro, Petersburg, Wilson, and Richmond for visits, work, or Shriner conventions. Local staff changes at Roanoke Fibre and Bounds Motor Company are noted.
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Jennie Hale
Wilson
Luther Spain
Mrs. McPherson
Raleegh
J. W. Cates
Durham
C. W. Beale
Lasker
Halifax Builders Supply’ Company
W. F. Joyner
Roanoke Fibre Company
Bounds Motor Company
Weldon
Roanoke Rapids
Mark E. Trone
Mary Glynn
Ruby Williams
Hanover
Pearl Robertson
C. A. Wyche
W. L. Long
Shrinedom
L. S. Mosher
Norfolk
Presbyterian Church Services Announced
Rev. Stanley White as pastor with Mrs. A L Clark as organist extends a cordial invitation to all. Sunday School at 10:00 A M Morning Service 11:00 A M Evening Service 8:15 P M Prayer meeting 8:15 P M Young Peoples Meeting 4:00 A M on Friday.
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Young Peoples Meeting
Chautauqua Guarantors Meet May 21
Chautauqua Guarantors of the Rosemary Roanoke Rapids Chautauqua are advised of a May 21 visit by Miss Maxwell from the Chautauqua Association of Pennsylvania and a guarantors meeting to follow. All guarantors are urged to attend.
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Chautauqua
Rosemary
Roanoke Rapids
Miss Maxwell
Chautauqua Association of Pennsylvania
All Saints Church Roanoke Roanoke Avenue Third Sunday after Easter
Rev. Lewis N. Taylor rector Miss Laura Carroll parish worker announce 7 30 A M Holy Communion 9 45 Sunday School and Adults Bible Class T W Mullen Supt Devine services 11 and 8 16 Mother's Day observance Choir rehearsal Wednesday 8 at Mr Lehman public invited
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Lewis N. Taylor
Laura Carroll
Roanoke Avenue
T. W. Mullen
Devine
Lehman
Baptist Church Services and Activities
Rev T S Crutchfield pastors the Baptist Church with Sunday School at 9 45 A M led by Supt W S Hancock and service at 11 00 A M and 8 30 P M The morning topic is Preaching the whole gospel the evening topic A Vision of the Holy God B Y P U meets at 7 30 P M Men s Bible class Tuesday evening Prayer meeting Wednesday evening 8 30
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S. Hancock
Methodist Church Announces Rev Eugene C Few Pastor
The Methodist Church presents Rev Eugene C Few as pastor with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. led by W W Woodruff. Services and preaching at 11:00 a.m. and 8:15 p.m. Mothers Day focus during the morning exercise. All members urged to attend the evening brief conference. Prayer meeting Wednesday 8:15 p.m. An open invitation to worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Woodruff
Rosemary Baptist Church Prepares Two Week Meeting With Dr J L Wipperman
Rosemary Baptist Church led by Pastor A G Carter announces a two week meeting beginning with a sixth Sunday plan. Sunday school at 10:00 am, morning service at 11:00, evening service at 8:00 with topics Woman the New Citizen and Weights and Sin. Dr. J L Wipperman of Dallas NY to conduct. Local attendees include J W Smoot Mary Pruden Charlie Grant Abe Norinsky and R B Parker with Tarboro and Greensboro ties.
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G. S. Gregg
The
New Citizen
J. L. Wipperman
Dallas
N. Y
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A. Kendrick
Wisie Bradley
Annie Squires
Northampton
County
J. R. Short
Fremont
Mrs. McGee
Board of Commissioners
Forthcome
W. S. Saunders
C. G. Hamlet
Mrs. T. W. Mullen
Virginia
Geo. L. Hayes
Halifax
W. T. Rowland
Middleburg
2. D. Smith
Mr. Chas, T. Campelle
Town
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L. S. Cannon
Kittrell
Lewis A. Grissom
F. G. Jarman
J.I. Evans
Henderson
A. D. Lyerly
Rosemary Mfg. Company
J. E. Buck
Mr. Maurice
Allen
Rocklingham
F. Ogletree
R. D. Wright
O. R. Eason
Overseas
B. W. Holgood
J. E. Northington
Aurelian Springs News
Memoriam
Rosemary Manufacturing Compan
W. ©. Allsbrook
Jor. Myrick
C. Be, Mathews, Jr
Dl, Leslie
E. C. Few
A.M. Proctor
W. Jayne
Northlington Gro Ce
Dno
W. Martin
Son
W.P. Taylor
G. E. Willine
J.T. Stainbael
CW. Humphries
W. C. William
J. R. Manning
OS. Parker
H. H. King
J. A. Matthew
Susie Humphries Ae
A. L. Clark
Sallie B. Will
Aoe
Community Betterment League
Baptists
Louis Grimmer
Mattie
Seabrook Jones
Petersburg
Messers
Hurley King
E. A. Telliga
Tarboro
Basil Glover
Trinity Park
Fred Peck
Susie Humphreys
Shriner’s
Job Taylor
Shriners
William Vincent
Seaboard
Lawerence Clements
Josephine Cherry
Frank Williams
Franklin, Va
P. C. Duncan
Clayton
J. F. Vincent
Meta
Inzie Jones
Stancel
Russell Clements
Garysburg
G. D. Shell
All Saints Church
J. W. Smoot
Mary Pruden
Charlie Grant
Garyaburg
Robert Cleaton
Abe Norinsky
Greensboro
William Farber
R. B. Parker
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