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Roanoke Rapids Herald

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Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1934

Page

2

Books Needed in Woman's Club Library

The Woman's Club Library seeks donations of classic and proven books to expand its small but diverse collection. Readers are invited to contribute titles from authors such as Mors, Walpole, Buck, Ferber, Van Dine, Wilder, James, Aldrich, and more, to benefit all readers in the community. The library welcomes any contributions and reminds that membership is open to all for a nominal fee.

Woman's Club Library Fountain Charles Mors Rogue Herries Hugh Walpol Judith Paris Harmer John Hugh Walpole Pearl Buck Edna Ferber Earl Derr Bigger Warwick Deeping Rolvaag Mary Robert Rinehart Bishop S. VanDine S. S. VanDine Greene Bess Streeter Aldrich Rose Heyard Julia Peterkin Smith Demler Slippy McGee Oemler Bridge of San Luis Rey Thornton Wilder John Brown Benet Trader Horn Lewis Safari Martin Johnson India Lowell Thomas Somerset Maughan Maud Diver Alice Grant Rosman Gilbert Parker Bunker Bean Harry Leon Wilson la Farge Jean Webster Rebecca Sunnybrook Farm Kate Doughlas Wiggin Gertrude Atherton

Brinkleyville Man Buried Last Week

E. C. Harrell longtime Brinkleyville resident died Friday in a Rocky Mount hospital. Funeral services were held at Bethesda Methodist Church the next day. He is survived by his widow Willie Beaufort Cheek and four children from a former marriage.

E. C. Harrell Brinkleyville Rocky Mount Hospital Bethesda Methodist Church Willie Beaufort Cheek

Straw hat to fade for well dressed men in five years

David Green, a New York importer, predicts the straw hat will disappear from well dressed men within five years as fashion shifts toward other headwear.

David Green New York

Littleton P T A Presents Library Program

On Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 o clock the Parent Teacher Association held its regular meeting in the school auditorium with full attendance. After a brief business session and committee reports the fifth grade directed by Miss Mabel Stroupe presented a program. A play titled A Complete Library was also won. Mrs J T Clark spoke on A Plea for Books for the Library and Mr Louise White on Books with Worth while Qualities in Our Library.

Mabel Stroupe J. T. Clark Louise White

What Can God Do About Sin What Can Man Do Annual Thanksgiving Service

Go To Church First Presbyterian Church holds an A M service with the sermon What Can God Do About Sin and a 6 P M Junior League and 6 45 P M Young People's League followed by an evening sermon What Can Man Do The Annual Thanksgiving Service is set for Thursday Nov 9 at 9 00 A M with the community invited to attend.

First Presbyterian Church Young People’s Lea

Funeral for W. J. Stokes Held Here Monday

Wiley J. Stokes age 60 died Sunday at the County Sanitorium after a lingering illness. Funeral services were Monday at Williams Funeral Home with Rev. J. E. Kirk officiating and Cedarwood Cemetery interment. He was a Halifax County native and survived by his widow and several children. sister Mrs. J. M. Horne of this city.

Wiley J. Stokes Williams Funeral Home J. E. Kirk Cedarwood Cemetery Stokes Halifax County J. M. Horne

Mrs. F D Moore Defends Home From Burglar

Mrs. F D Moore of Glencoe Minnesota fights off a burglar who attempts to gag her. the intruder flees the scene.

F. D. Moore Glencoe, ML

Johnstons Entertain Littleton Bridge Club Night

Mr and Mrs Paul A Johnston hosted the Straight Eight bridge club at Roanoke Ave in Littleton on Tuesday evening Lesley Crawley won ladies high score Paul A Johnston had low score Paul W Cooper held gentlemens high score Leslay Crawley received low score.

Littleton Paul A. Johnston Straight Eight Roanoke Ave Lesley Crawley Paul W. Cooper Leslay Crawley

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