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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1915

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Roanoke Rapids Area Notes and School Opening Plans

Local notices list residents visiting Norfolk Charlotte Raleigh and Richmond along with several trips to Hampton Newton Durham and Oxford. News highlights include Roanoke Rapids Graded Schools opening September 20 with full faculty, Rosemary building readiness, vaccination requirement for first-day entry, and a call for parents to obtain published book lists. Community events mention Woodmen of the World service and Thanks to Rev Trueblood and Mrs Trueblood.

Roanoke Rapids Rosemary Ueth Proctor

Neal of the Navy serial coming to Roanoke Rapids theater

The Roanoke Rapids Herald announces the first installment of Neal of the Navy will be published weekly beginning September 19 1915 at the Peoples Theatre. The serial promises romance and drama with Navy backdrop scenes including the Panama Canal produced by Pathe Bros. Fans are urged to read the tale in the Herald and see the film at the theater with showings on Thursday nights and Wednesday evenings.

Herald Peoples ‘Theatre Roanoke Trapieby Rosert Roseniitny Love Dani Ial Interese United States Navy Tyiny Manama Ty Pathe: Bros Dore Roanthe Rapids Christa Dueh Pint Jones Rosemary Christian Church Aid Society Focall Eek Place Rosemary Roanoke Rapides Patterson Mills

Commissioners Buy Municipal Building in Roanoke Rapids

The Roanoke Rapids Board of Town Commissioners voted to buy the Garage Building on Roanoke Avenue for 10500 dollars to serve as a municipal building with Recorder's Court, Mayor's House, and Board room. Leasing arrangements and a five hundred dollar annual rent fund pledge saw potential savings for bond retirement and city operations. An accompanying curfew ordinance limits unaccompanied minors on streets after 10 PM.

Board of Town Commissioners Messrs Recorder's Court Mayor's Hive Board PE Jset Cawn Iire Bire Vallee Court Ha Hie Board of Commissioners Roanoke Avenue

County Commissioners Address Roads Bond Vote and Maintenance Flaws

The county board moved to hold an October election for a Brinkleyville road bond issue after a petition from freeholders. Appointments were made for township collectors while a study blamed poor road upkeep on county boards lacking budget control and maintenance practices, hindering sustained road improvement.

Board of Commissioners Good Roads Brinkleyville E County Board of Commissioners Kukleyville I.E. Ayers Hutterwood Conceanarie BE. Shields Enfield Fawcetts C. M. Hawking Halifax Davy Millikan Littleton GW King Palmyra W. C. Allsbrook Roseneath Scotland Neck Weldon L. Harris Roanoke Rapids W. P. Waugh

Health certificates urged for cooks and nurses in North Carolina

North Carolina towns consider requiring health certificates for cooks and nurses to prevent disease spread. Advocates cite Typhoid Mary cases and urge broader registry of workers in homes and hospitals. A town board also funds a night watchman as part of ongoing civic measures.

North Carolina Mary

Revivalist Thiot to Aid Baptist Tabernacle Campaign

Rev. R. W. Thiot of New NOC arrives Monday to assist Pastor Honneblood in an evangelistic campaign. Thiot is described as a man of unusual power and consecration. The church invites pastors, choirs, and members of all denominations to participate in the meetings.

Pastor Baptist Tabernacle New N Noc Ho Neblood Thiot

Qualities of Precious Stones and Their Effects in the Seventeenth Century

The work by Buglion catalogs jewel effects that were believed to enrich the wearer. It claims stones confer wealth, eloquence, protection from disasters, cure diseases, induce sleep and dreams, foretell events, sharpen memory, grant honors, curb witchcraft, combat sloth, instill courage, promote chastity, and foster friendship while reducing discord and making money more visible.

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