Hear Dr J Y Joyner at the graded school auditorium
Roanoke Rapids newspaper notes events and visits including Dr J Y Joyner speaking at the graded school auditorium at 8 30 tonight Mr W Butts from near Littleton was in town on business Tuesday Miss Mame and Annie Cawthorn of Hope Mills arrived Sunday and accepted work with Roanoke Mills Co Mrs C T Everett and children of Hamilton stayed with the Lychs Tuesday and Wednesday W B DeLoatche sold 200 acres in Northampton County for 4000 or 20 per acre Miss Mattie Roberts visited Windsor Sunday Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church will meet next Tuesday afternoon at 3 at Mrs J Y Hinson Rosemary Hon M L Steadman of Halifax spent a few hours here Saturday on business
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W Butts
Littleton
Mame and
Annie Cawthorn
Hope Mill
Roanoke Mills Co
W. B. DeLoateh
Northampton County
Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church
San
J. Y. Hinson
Rosemary
M. L. Steadman
Halifax
State Department of Education
North Carolina
Smith
Episcopal
Miss Smith
Miss Hamilton
Weber
Proctor
Bess B. Matthews
Charling Hart
Waleler
League
Roanoke Rapids
Mullen
Heroes of
Weldon
Geaven
Roanoke Rapids Court Burden Reports Small Docket
Roanoke Rapids records show only three cases before Recorder J W Louse including a guilty assault verdict against Charlie Harrell and fines. Community notices discuss a revival led by Dr Black and Mr Burr with large congregations and daily gospel meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Louse
M. A Inge
Weldon
Angre
Emporia
Roanoke Rapids holds special session action details
Town board met Tuesday afternoon with Mayor J W Taylor presiding. Officials present included commissioners Chase Long Stainback and W P Taylor. The board approved using 4500 dollars from a bank held vote and 5500 dollars toward the Weathering-Crews building purchase, deposited ten dollars from bond proceeds, and considered renting space for town offices at 1 dollar per month. A civic cleanup drive was approved with a 30 dollar civic league grant and prizes for best cleaned yards to be announced. A town survey for a waterworks system was proposed with local engineers and potential partners to study feasibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Roanoke Rapids
J. W. Taylor
J.T. Chase
M. Long
W P. Taylor
J.T. Stainback
A.L. Clark
Ard
First National Bank of
Watherang-Crews
Savings Department
Atl
Clark
Commission
Daniel
J Stainback
Ladies of the
Civic League
Civic Leane
Sewing Club Organized and Debating Club Meeting
The Modern Priscilla Club organized with fifteen charter members meeting at the Sale house to sew and chat from 7:30 to 10:00. They plan weekly Christmas gift projects and censor discussions. The Civic League meets next Tuesday at 3:00 PM at Mr. A. L. Clark’s office with invited ladies from three towns. A melodrama Within the Law is reviewed for its theatrical twists and moral outcomes. The Debating Club met at Rosemary School House November 1915 to discuss U S intervention in Mexico with three judges split decisions and plans for the next gathering on November 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Clu
R. ©. Sale
Sale House
Waller
Watkins
Hearne
Boyce
Johnson
Bain
Moyer
Gannoway
Buehannon
Sale
Hain
Misa Flearne
Civic League
A. L. Clark
Ty Ony
Mary Turneres
People Theatre
Rosemary School House
United States
Mexico
Messrs
J. Ho Gay
J.C. Grace
Matthews
Rey Ro
Topping
H. T. Batton
Wo Norwood
Local residents relay weekend travels and visits
Mr T W Mullen and family motored to Petersburg Saturday for a few days visiting relatives and return Wednesday. Messrs A I Stowe Curtis Shell and W J Norwood drove to Richmond Thursday for the Virginia State Fair and returned Friday. Edward A Parker helped a Norfolk Orchestra in Virgilina Va for a weekend engagement. Mr and Mrs Sault Ste Marie thank friends for hospitality during their stay. Mrs A D Glover and children near Thelma spent the weekend with relatives. Mr Charlie McGlewhorn of Kinston was in town a few days visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Browning
Laura
Richmond
A. L. Cawthorn
Raleigh
T. W. Mullen
Petersburg
Messrs
A. I. Stowe
Curtis Shell
W. J. Norwood
Virginia
Edward A. Parker
Norfolk
Virgilina
Sault Ste Marie
Charlie McGlewhorn
Kinston
Program From Methodist Church Sunday Night Service
The program lists a Sunday night service on October 24 at the Methodist Church with voluntary piano, congregational hymns 634 and 655, prayers by Mr W V Woodruff, lesson by Rev Win, anthem O Happy Day by Brander, reading When the Deacon Talked in Church by Miss Irma Hagee, song Missionary Bells by Bright Jewels, address by Prof A M Practor, duet God That Made Earth and Heaven by Henry Motley and Rathburn, Mr Littleton visiting, announcements, collection, hymn 41 Congregation, benediction by Rev Win Lowe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
W. V. Woodruff
Brander
Irma Hagee
A.M
Henry Motley
Rathburn
Local News Briefs and Social Notices From Roanoke Rapids
Mrs. Vincent and daughter Blanche and Olivia at Valtare visited relatives Monday night. Roanoke Rapids Hospital Donation Day on Nov 24 invites money groceries clothing and provisions via Hospital Patterson Store or Rosemary Drug Co. Clean up days Nov 16 17 and 18 with prizes for the cleanest premises. Mary Frances Mizell and Malere Faison wed quietly at Mrs W G Lynch’s home with Rev Herman Trueblood officiating. They plan a Washington Baltimore trip and return to the groom’s mother Mrs Laura Faison’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
Patterson Store Co
Rosemary Drug Co
Mary Frances Mizell
Malere Baison
W. G. Lynch
Herman Trueblood
the Baptist Church
Washington
Baltimore
Faison
Laura Faison
The Merry Travelers at Peoples Theatre Friday
The Merry Travelers, a popular production, will be staged at the Peoples Theatre on Friday Nov. std for the Episcopal Woman's Auxiliary. Roanoke Rapids talent joins youth and adults in songs, choruses and character parts directed by Miss Ethel Gates of New York to benefit a good cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples Theatre
Roanoke Rapids
Merry Travelers
Episcopal Woman's Auxiliary
Ethel Gates
New York
Church Services and Sunday School in Rosemary
The passage notes morning and evening services in Rosemary Opera House led by the minister, with Sunday School at 9:45. It invites attendance, mentions a Friday prayer meeting at Miss Letha Edwards’ home on Madison Street, Roanoke Rapids, and records a recent high Sunday School attendance as motivation to continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Opera House
Letha Edwards
Madison Street
Roanoke Rapids
Baptist Church Weekly Services and Activity Schedule
Roanoke Rapids and Rosemary area church notices list Sunday worship at 11:00 PM and 7:30 PM with Sunday School at 9:45 AM, plus weekday choirs and youth groups. Special missionary program at 7:30 PM, Wesley Junior Choir practice at 2:30 PM Wednesday, prayer meetings, and public invitations to all services.
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A. W
Hancock
Supt
Sunbeam Band
Roanoke Rapids
W. W. Woodruff
Wesley
J.-B. Boyd
Young Peoples
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J. Y. Joyner
Graded School
Roanoke Rapids Herald
C. T. Everett
Hamilton
WG. Lynch
N. C
Recorder's Court
Presbyterian Church
Addie Belle Gammons
T. M. Jenkins
Phoebus Va
Mrs. J. ©. Collins
Raleigh Fair
Dr. Black
Burr
Christ
Burs
S. P. Patterson
Norning
Commissioners
Roanoke Ripita
Cwathmey
Seaboard Air Line
Messrs. Lewis
Suffolk
WL. Long
Anyrks Aysten
Roan
Oke Rapids
Gwathmey
Tom Thumb Wedding School
Pearline
A. D. Glover
Thelma
Dom
Mizell
The
Graded Schools
Roanokeards
Order of the United American Mechanics
Ails Walsh
Rosemary Burling
Ann Paul Jones
Peet
M. A.M
Otsiehinle
Af Margh
Flaye
the Junior Order
Uuninrs
Alusie Hy Rift
Aoakers
Sugt Halitix County Schools
Manor of Ceremonies
Spungle Hanner” School
Long
Michoo L. Patterson
Chrmn
Balding Gormtree
JB Boyd
Thi
Salo
Mae Hat Davis
How
War County Schools
Daniel, Chin
County Board of Education
Sity Boyd
Ok JY Jowner
Janita Lucia Sproul
Episcopal Church
Henry Clark Smith
Roanoke Rapias
W. S. Whitaker
Girls Friendly Society
Bilkins
Maude
First Christian Church
Raleigh L. Topping
H. F. Morton
C. H. Trueblood
Wm. Towe
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