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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1916

Page

4

Cemetery cleanup plan gains support and a monument to be unveiled

The cemetery will be kept in order with weekly work and monthly contributions from secret orders and Sunday Schools. A monument for Sovereign Burton will be unveiled on the fifth Sunday afternoon as Rev. H. F. Morton preaches. A new road will pass by the cemetery, and residents are urged to visit next Sunday.

Sovereign Burton H. F. Morton Presbyterian Church Ceme Tery Andy Bolling Roanoke Rapids BR. L. Topping

L. G. Shell Warehouse Fire Reported in 1916

The L G Shell Company warehouse behind its store burned last Saturday afternoon in Roanoke Rapids North Carolina. Loss about 1250 dollars mostly hay groceries insured. Rosemary Manufacturing Company aided with hose lines and volunteers helped remove contents. Notary public J T Stainback verifies ownership statement for Roanoke Rapids Herald October 1 1916.

L. G. Shell Company Rosemary Manufacturing Company Congress Roanoke Rapids N. C North Carolina Halifax J. T. Stainback Publisher Herald Publishing Company, Inc J.T. Stainback W. L. Long J. L. Patterson W.S. Hancock J. E. Buck T. M. Jenkins Rosemary Drug Company S. M. Thompson J. A. Moore Rosemary W. S. Hockaday Wyche A. Wyche R. L. Towe

Card of Thanks for help during warehouse fire

The L. G. Shell Company thanks all who assisted during the warehouse fire on Saturday afternoon. Their friendly help and the company’s loss would have been greater without their aid and efforts. Signed by L. G. Shell, Mgr.

Rosemary Manufacturing Company L. G. Shell Company L. G. Shell Mgr

Rosemary Baptist Church Services Announced

Rosemary Baptist Church invites the public to weekly services led by Rev. A C Chaffin with Sunday sessions at 11 A M and 7 30 P M. mid week gatherings on Wednesday at 7 30 P M.

Rosemary Methodist Church Sunday Services and Activities

Rosemary Methodist Church announces Rev. W. R Shelton as pastor. Sunday School at ten o'clock with J. B. Boyd as superintendent. Services on the first and third Sundays at 11 A. M. and every Sunday at 8 P. M. Prayer service Tuesday evening and choir practice Thursday evening.

J. B. Boyd

Baptist Church Services and Schedule

Pastor Rev C H Trueblood invites all to Sunday School at 9 45 A M with W H Hancock superintendent. Services Sundays at 11 00 A M and 7 30 P M. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30. Senior B Y P U 6 45 Sunday. Junior B Y P U 2 30 Sunday. Junior choir Sunbeam Band second and fourth Saturdays 2 30. Choir practice Friday 8 P M. Sunday School in Rosemary 9 30. You are cordial invited to every service.

Hancock Sunbeam Band

First Christian Church Raleigh Service Schedule

Morning worship at 9 45 in new Taberna cle Old Red Men s Hall at 3 00 P M Every Sunday preaching next Sunday by the pastor Choir practice Tuesday and Friday nights at the tabernacle Prayer meeting in Patterson town every Tuesday night Young People s Society of C B every Monday night in Rose mary Prayer meeting in Roanoke Rapids Monday and Friday nights Aid meeting at the tabernacle every Thursday night Sunday school at 9 45 Morning service at 11 00 A M Evening service at 7 30 P M Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7 30 All are cordially invited to attend our services.

Roanoke Rapids New Tabernacle Old Red Men’s Hall Tabernacle Patterson Town Young People's Society of C. B Rosemary Aid The

Methodist Church Announces Sunday Schedule and Topics

Rev Geo S Bearden pastor. Morning Sunday School at 9 45 led by W W Woodruff Supt. Preaching at 11 on Unseen Things. Evening service at 7 30 with Dry Bones as subject. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30. Good music. The public is invited to all services.

Geo. S. Bearden W. W. Woodruff

Sunday School Class Social Attracts Local Girls

Mrs. C. H. Speight teaches a top community Sunday school class of about fifty girls aged eleven to fourteen. She hosted a social at the tabernacle with ice cream cake and candy. Mr. J. C. Grace took his class on an outing from Rosemary to eleven PM with chicken and Brunswick stew supper.

C. H. Speight Tabernacle

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hancock House Company, Inc W. C. Williams United States Rosemary Banking & Trust Co. Safety and Service Tod B. Stanley Mera Norfolk Emporia Roanoke Avenue Patterson Store Tenth Street L. G. Shell Or W. F. Horner Rosemary, N. C Empori Fair Feed and Grocery Angora Just Lh G.shell Co Dnc Rhe Quality Store N. G E. B. Glover F. M. Coburn Halifax County Roanoke Rapids, N. C Rosemary Baptist Church A. C. Chaffin Episcopal Church Suday School First Christian Church Raleigh L. Topping Stanley White Mrs. C. H. Speight
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