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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1938

Page

22

Bridge Party At Mrs Milton Read's Home

Halifax led Mrs Milton Read entertained at six tables of bridge on Saturday afternoon. High score went to Miss Cecil Butts while traveling and consolation prizes were awarded to Miss Clem Read and Mrs C E Shaw. Numerous guests enjoyed lemonade and ice cream afterwards.

Milton Read Cecil Butts Clem Read C. E. Shaw Francis Lewis Scotland Neck Mesdames Francis Lewis F. W. M White S. S. Norman P. C. Millikin G. E. Pittman A. W. Perry R. W. Millikin A. L. Hux Russell Weeks Cecil Vaughn L. H. Pearce Fred Davis Charles Boykin Elizabeth White Misess Anne Hale Cecile Butts Clem Myrtle Laura Read Effie Edith Avent Vera Bobbitt Sarah Dickens N. L. Stedman Gainesville Fla Lillie Fenner Alex Urquhart Woodville Susie Ferguson J. R. Twisdale Hazel Harold Twisdale J. R. Dickens Ashley Dickens North Carolina Tennessee Anne Hale Wheeley Martin Dennis Strickland Dunn Ferrell Milikin Norfolk Ursula Marshall Ann Hale Va. Beach Charles Hale Meridian Miss J. L. Powell Jesse Jr Edna Harris Callie Mae Dickens

IFS and ANDS at Roanoke No 1

Roanoke readers note a lonesome town after a large number of baseball players left. The summer season yielded hard work and sportsmanship, with standout games and a Kiwanis Club entertainment night. The piece closes with a reader’s joke and a name suggestion for a bird dog.

Roanoke Rapids Kiwanis Club Jesse

Miss Wise Hosts Jackson Guests Honoring Parker Couple

Miss Ruth Wise entertained at her home on Thursday evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Roger Parker who wed July 27. The event featured summer flowers, bingo with prizes won by Mrs. T. T. Stephenson of Garysburg and Mrs. R. R. Barrett of Jackson, and a miscellaneous shower of gifts for the newlyweds. About seventy guests attended with ice cream and cake served.

Mrs Meikle Hosts Bridge Tea At Home

Mrs. Meikle entertained with bridge on Tuesday. twelve guests afternoon and eight in the evening. Roses and marigolds adorned the lower floor. ice course and cakes served. High score prizes awarded to Mrs D E Bennett and Mrs Louise Patterson.

J. Roderick Meikle Bridge Mesdames W. L. Medlin D. E. Bennett John Dunn Edwin Akers Ned Manning Howard Pruden Clyde Liske Johnnie Martin Crawford Hoyle Clayton Gurley

Local visitors and guests stop by in region notes

Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Millikin and Miss Elizabeth Perry spent Sunday at Colerain. Mrs. Florence Ricks of Mount Olive visited Mrs. Susie Ferguson here Tuesday. Mrs. Invin Walker of Raleigh is the guest of her mother, Mrs. Van Warren.

R. W. Millikin Elizabeth Perry Colerain Florence Ricks Mount Olive Susie Ferguson Invin Walker Raleigh van Warren

Local visitors and guests in the area this week

Sam Smith and Alton Gurganus spent Sunday at Kitty Hawk and Manteo. Miss Nettie Myrick of Washington DC and Mesdames Lena Tucker and Roy Pierce of Vaughan were visitors in the city Friday. Mrs. A. A. Forbes and Mrs. Maude Baker of Hopewell were guests of Mrs. Sam Thompson Sunday and Monday. Mrs. Harry Welch of Philadelphia is visiting relatives here this week.

Sam Smith Alton Gurganus Kitty Hawk Manteo Nettie Myrick Washington, D. C Mesdames Lena Tucker and Roy Pierce Vaughan City A. A. Forbes Maude Baker Hopewell Sam Thompson Harry Welch Philadelphia

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