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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1916
Page
2
The Roanoke Rapide Herald 1916 issue carries political notices and letters from J. H. Matthews urging support for Judge Winston, advocacy for county auditing reform ideas by E. S. Millsaps, and a clarification from W. P. Vaughan denying tax collector candidacy. The piece also mentions upcoming Democratic primary voting and general election context.
Citizens of Warrenton North Carolina urge active support for John H Kerr to succeed the late Judge R Bb Peebles. Kerr served ten years as Solicitor, praised for ability and integrity. Signatories include local bankers merchants mayors and merchants endorsing his candidacy and character.
A dated list of local professionals and officials including merchants doctors lawyers a bank president a pastor and county officials. The item appears as a political advertising catalog with names titles and roles such as attorney at law county commissioner clerk superior court and church pastor.
A letter to the editor suggests placing a sign near the railroad station reading Do not judge the town by the Railroad Station. It would praise the town’s merits and locate it one mile away. The writer pledges one dollar toward a fund to start the project.
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