Town Talk notes visits and weekend travels across towns
Local residents and visitors are listed with weekends spent in Norfolk Richmond Durham Skippe rs Va Brink Littleton and other towns. Names include May Garris Turner Newsome Hearne Glover Williams Jenkins Doyle Patterson Hobbs Yatts Bennett Bennett Hedgepeth and many others with extended stays and family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newsome
Norfolk
Clara Hearne
John Glover
Durham
W. T. Glover
Louisburg
Frank Mitchell
Beulah Mae Woodruff
Erwin
Alice Myrick
Walter Enns
Mack Williams
Bernice Jenkins
Lexington
L. C. Taylor
J. H. Doyle
Brink Va
J. M. Archer and Son
Brink, Va
Lillie Mae Patterson
Laura Hobbs
Tom Yatts
Skippers, Va
Jim Pope
M. H. Tledgepeth
W. P. Bennett
Harry Tucker
Portsmouth
Moss Brickell
Sunday Dinner Menu From Market News
Market notes highlight Florida grapefruit and new crop oranges as standout items with grapefruit cheaper. Butter may rise, eggs steady, beef pork down a touch, lamb up slightly. Vegetables show small price bumps like string beans and cucumbers. menus include Veal Fricassee with Dumplings and Roast Lamb among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Mrs Wood Hosts Bridge Honors for Tuesday Evening Club
Mrs Allie Wood entertained the Tuesday Evening bridge club and guests with a bridge session. Prizes went to club members and guests, a salad course followed at ten thirty, with players listed including Mesdames Powell, George, Liske, Hamlet, Mahorn, Alli good, Wilson, Collier, Lampley, Bunn, Brown, Brown, Hoyle, Alford, and Misses Turner, Wafford, Brown, Black, Corker, and Ruffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allie Wood
Bill Alligood
George Lampley
Miss Black
Dick Brown
Mesdames Zollie Powell
A. C. George
Clyde Liske
Stew Hamlet
Ivey Mahorn
Eugene Wilson
Wilmer Collier
Sam Bunn
Derk Brown
Butler Brown
Crawford Hoyle
T. J. Alford
Helen Turner
Edna Wafford
Evelyn Brown
Black
Corker
Mrs. Ruffin
Richmond Family Visit and Rocky Mount Outing
Mr. and Mrs. Essex Rice and daughter of Richmond spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Rice. Miss Bessie Shearin spent Saturday in Rocky Mount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essex Rice
Richmond, Va
J. M. Rice
Bessie Shearin
Rocky Mount
Joint Hostesses Run Halloween Bridge At Hamilton Street
William Batton and Miss Virginia Blount presided over two Halloween themed bridge nights at Mrs. Batton’s Hamilton Street home. Twenty guests played Thursday with high score earning a lamp and second high a verse book. Friday’s group included twenty four players with a mix of local socials and familiar names listed among the attendees.
Jewel Gray Pardon or Parole Application Notice
Jewel Gray applies to North Carolina Governor for pardon or parole for a 1931 Halifax County Recorder's Court conviction. Opposing parties must submit reasons to the Commissioner of Pardons in Raleigh without delay. Notice dated November 1, 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewel Gray
North Carolina
Recorder’s Court
Halifax County
N. C
Raleigh
Watch Your Kidneys Suppress Toxins With Doan's Pills
Doan's Pills promise targeted kidney relief by promoting normal kidney function and helping pass irritants from the bloodstream. Advertises Doan's as recommended nationwide and available at druggists to relieve backache dizziness and urinary issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan
Why Children Need a Liquid Laxative
Medical authorities and mothers advocate a safe liquid laxative approach for children. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is cited as a mild, adjustable remedy that avoids harsh cathartics and bowel irritation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
Miss Beckwith Hostess Leads Evening Bridge
The Monday Bridge Club met with Miss Winifred Beckwith as hostess. Twelve players enjoyed a progressive contract game. Mrs. R. P. Beckwith won the high score and received a sport handkerchief. A salad course followed at ten fifteen. players included Mesdames Heydenrich Hawley Camp Allsbrook Pruden Wilson Loy Medlin Beckwith Hayes Carlton and Miss Transon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Beckwith
R. P. Beckwith
Paul Heydenrich
Frank Hawley
Hugh Camp
Julian Allsbrook
Howard Pruden
Carroll Wilson
H. S. Loy
William Medlin
Mrs Williams Hosts A Club With Card Prize Winners
Mrs Williams hosted a Thursday afternoon A Club gathering where Progressive contract was played at two tables. High score prize went to Mrs Lyle Wilson who received a double deck of cards. Refreshments included a salad and a sweet course. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Louis Coppi of Norfolk who weekended with Mrs Coppi's parents Mr and Mrs A E Stowe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. . Williams
Aclub
Lyle Wilson
Mesdames W. L. Medlin
Dave Clark
O. Griffin
J. M. C. Covington
J. W. Harrell
Tom White
Susan Holliday
Mrs. Louis Coppi
Norfolk
Mrs. Coppi
Mrs
A. E. Stowe
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. F. May
Franklinton
Bert Garris
California
Virginia
B. H. Lanier
Margaretsville
Everette Frisby
Petersburg
L. H. Gibbs
Burlington
Hugh Rock
Tom Cheek
Lucy
Thelma Daughtrey
Greensboro
Scott Benton
Sunbury
Jim Pearson
Valentine
Robert Pearson
Gasburg
P. W. Pearson
W. C. Allsbrook
Richmond
R. C. Hardy
Hugh Rook
Margaret Anne
Ida Rook
Bill Allsbrook
Yoots Glover
Johnnie Daniels
H. B. Pearson and Son
Julian
Clara Walters
Gumberry
Ann Page
Mrs. Wood
William Batton
Virginia Blount
Frank Kemp
Margaret Clark
Virginia Gates
Alfred Martin
Mesdames T. J. Alford
Frank Williams
Lawrence Clements
R. E B. Cleaton, Jr
W. GC. Williams
Edward Hales
Frank Nash
Fletcher Dickens
Wilbur
Anderton
Jack Young
George Taylor
J. Harnes
J. M. Jackson
Heath Lee
Pendleton Grizzard
C. L. Carlton
R. C. Knight
0. Griffin
W. A. China
W. Davis
Miss Florine Holt
Miss Beckwith
Mrs. Williams
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Prunes
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