Local Happenings Highlight Area Visits and Travels
Mrs Joe Williams spent Saturday in Richmond. W A Taylor visits South Hill Virg. Marvin Chambliss and Bob motor to Synth and Neck Saturday. Eugene Canton leaves to resume studies at Davidson. L M Jackson spends Sunday in Emporia. Joe Fryer Tarboro spends Sunday in town. Sammy Marks in Richmond Friday. Miss Vashti Kennemar Sunday in Chapel Hill. Lena Wright Sunday in Norfolk. Roy Lee Berrell leaves for Chapel Hill to attend school. S Fligel did business in Richmond. M H Hedgepeth heads to Rays Camp hunting trip. Harrisister Nellie Ivey funeral. Tarboro visits by Charlie Fryer. Willie Sheffield returns from Richmond. Calvin Kennenmr to Chapel Hill to attend school. J M Butts of Hampton visits H W Taylor. Horton Rice visits with Lillie Sheffield. J M Hobgood of Farmville visits. State Federation President stays with Mrs Cooper Grizzard and Mrs A Wyehe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Canton
Davidson Col
L. M. Jackson
Emporia
Capt Ralph Hewitt Leads Four Candidates for Football Dawn
Capt Ralph Hewitt is guiding four candidates for football as training begins. The university and football team in Columbians are expected to excel under Hewitt, the star quarterback and top kicker. Local social notes recount visits and weekend trips among families from Emporia to Bristol and Roanoke Rapids, with mentions of teaching assignments, hospital stays, and church group activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Footiny
Columbians
Ralph Hewitt
Foreclosure sale of Roanoke Avenue parcels in Halifax County
Pursuant to a deed of trust dated February 19 1924 and recorded in Halifax County Book 408 page 395 a foreclosure sale is held by W L Long trustee on September 28 1931 at noon at the Rosemary Post Office Halifax County North Carolina. The property includes three Roanoke Rapids lots fronting 25 feet on the west side of Roanoke Avenue and running back 140 feet to an alley described as lots 831 833 and 1087 along with map details by C F Gore & Co dated December 18 1915. Kittren Kittrell attorneys Henderson NC authorized sale for cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Avenue Development Co
Roanoke Rapids
Halifax County
N. C
Roanoke Avenue
Roanoke Avenue Development Company
C.F. Gore & Co
Office of the Register of Deeds
W. L. Long
Kittren & Kittrell, Attys
Henderson
Janary
J. R. Myrick
Annie B. Myrick
Julian R. Allsbrook
Register of Deeds
North Carolina
Ronoke Rapids
Charlotte Street
Virginia-Carolina Power Company
C. F. Gore
Rosa D. Faison
Halifax Happenings Highlight Social Week in Virginia Be
Local notes recount visits and gatherings across Halifax and nearby towns. Residents including Miss Myrtle Read, Mrs Elizabeth Boyd, and the Stedman and Walton families attend house parties, club events, and card nights in Rocky Mount Weldon and Roanoke Rapids. A wedding surprise occurs in Emporia Virginia, while Miss Bertha Lee Hux enters Watt Hospital for nurse training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Boyd
Wrightsville Beach
Helen and
Margaret Walton
Wilmington
Notice of Sale Under Deed of Trust in Roanoke Rapids NC
A trustee will sell at public auction on October 9, 1931 at 12 o'clock A.M. in Roanoke Rapids to satisfy a deed of trust dated January 15, 1931 by J. R. Myrick and Annie B. Myrick to Julian R. Allsbrook for two lots numbered 25 and 327 on Charlotte Street Halifax County. The sale is for cash to the highest bidder, description tied to plat and prior deed.
Young Tar Heel Farmers Elect Officera at Springs
The Young Tar Heel Farmers club met at Joe Aurelian Springs on September 5 to elect officers for the year. Former officers conducted the meeting. New officers are Henry Cooke president Joe Brown vice president Whit Neville secretary Marvin Taylor treasurer Jesse Liles remains treasurer. V C Matthews elected advisor. Eloise Shearing of Raleigh returned home after visiting Miss Evelyn Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tar Heelers
Springs
Joe Aurelian Springs
Henry Cooke
Joe Brown
Whit Neville
Marvin Taylor
Jesse Liles
V. C. Matthews
Sale of Three Halifax County Lots Under Deed of Trust
Under a power of sale in a 1925 deed of trust C D Williams defaulted on the secured debt. The trustee will sell October 8 1931 at 11:00 AM at the Rosemary Branch of Roanoke Bank in Rosemary NC to the highest bidder for cash the three described lots in Halifax County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Williams
Halifax County
North Carolina
Rosemary
Roanoke Bank & Trust Company
N. C
Land parcels in Roanoke Rapids Township described in 1924 deed
The notice details parcels Lots 10 11 12 in Block A on B Street Roanoke Rapids Township Halifax NC. Describes boundaries 227 feet west east 227 feet north south 150 feet and references maps Book 2 Page 152 and deeds from 1922 1924 including transfers to T T Taylor BR King and H J Bell. Dated August 27 1924 Allen C Zollicoffer trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Rapids
Halifax County
North Carolina
Massengale
Book of Maps
Register of Deeds
Ity
T. T. Taylor
Geleigh Real Estate
Trumpany
King
H. J. Bell
Allen C. Zollicoffer
Trusty Halifax and Shews
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Joe Williams
Richmond
W. A. Taylor
Mrs Jacob ‘Taylor
South Hill, Va
Marvin Chambliss
Bob
Joe Fryer
Tarboro
Sammy Marks
Vashti Kennemar
Chapel Hill
Lena Wright
Norfolk, Va
Roy Lee Berrell
S. Fligel
M. H. Hedgepeth
Rays Camp
Harry Harrison
Franklin, Va
Harrisister
Nellie Ivey
Charlie Fryer
P. C. Johnson
Willie Sheffield
Sho
Riemaond
Calvin Kennenmr
J. M. Butts
Hampton, Va
H.W. Taylor
Horton Rice
Lillie Sheffield
Richmond, Va
J. M. Hobgood
Farmville
N.C
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Cooper Grizzard
CA. Wyehe
Conklin
Cara Nome
Dorothy Gray
Taylor's
Taylor’s Drug Store
Rosemary, N. C
Goodyear
Joyner Motor CO
Oanoke Rapids
Jessie Grant
Annie Bell Daughtry
Beaufort
Mies Sue Daughtry
Bristol
Va-Tenn
Virginia Intermont College
Grady Brewer
Leonard
Lawrenceville
W. J. Chambliss
A. Z. Griffin
Vance Branch
Rocky
The
Frank Barrow
Leroy, Myrtle
Olivia Mac
Edchton
D. A. Hudson
Alfred Lynch
Coy and
Jean
W. T. Edwards
Johnnie Cranwell
New Bern, N. C
Viola Leigh
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
Gray
Newport News
Bill Akers
Baltimore
Charlena Hurt
R. J. Smith
Bobbie and
Louis
Lonnie Williams
Fitzhugh
Clifton Mooney
Clifton Hudson
Dorothy
Fairfield
Johnnie Jenkins
T. M. Jenkins
Fidelis
Mes James Early Jones
Ray Goss
Mrs. Jones
Inez Willams
Eva Gibson
Lottie Lynch
Mestiamie G. B. Buckner
H. B. Fileds
E. Padgett
Early Jones Rennie Elmore
Julian Bell
W. C. Allsbrook
Halifax
Myrtle
Laura
Virginia
Leonidas Hux
Lewiston
E. L. Uravis, Jr
Virginia Boyl
Evelyn Brown Butts
Jackson
Julia Bronson Warren
Rocky Mount
Undine Hux
Mrs. Duncan Faison
New York
Nanny Gary
Herman Powell
XN. L. Stedman
Mrs. C. P Vincent
Tar- 9
Weldon
Bertha Lee Hux
Watt Hospital
Durham
Hospital School For Nurses
Nathan Stedman
Richmond Lay
Sweet” Gregory of
Al 22
Ton Kirk
Clyde
Ohio
J.T. Kirk
Kirk Iso
Harrest Wood
Little Bobby
Fletcher Gregory
N. L. Stedman
Bettie Clark
Washington, D. C
Henry Slaw
Womans Club
Roanoke Rapids Country Club
Hobboud
Helen
Ida Shaw Applewhite
Annie Lewis Hale
Ursula Marshall
Mable Powell
Enfield
L. Denison
Charles Boykin
Eloise Shearing
Raleigh
Evelyn Brown
Milk Eagle Brand
Jemima
Rosebud
Chuck Roast
Apple
Kellogg's
Per Carton
Mather
China
Frankfurters
M. D. Collier
Mgr
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
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