Roanoke Rapids Personal and Local Items highlights
Roanoke Rapids notices list Arthur Kelly of City Point Virginia visiting, new staff at Vaughan Barber Shop J W Lynch, Dan Faison joins Western Union, and F M Coburns shoes sales. Also mentions Mr and Mrs Adkins from Rochester Minnesota visiting, a barbecue near William Pepper, Allen Kirkbride joining Herald Publishing, Work Day at Methodist church on September 22 and Conference Collections support for orphans aged ministers widows and missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Adkins
Little Son
Rochester
Minn
C. A. Wyche
Lance Rook
William Peppers
Methodist Church of
Roanoke Rapids
Rosemary
Burlington
Tyrone Power in Gripping Eye of God at local theatres
Tyrone Power and Lois Weber star in The Eye of God at the Peoples and Rosemary Theatres on Friday night September 29. The photoplay follows a convicted murderer amid psychological mystery as the eye of God drives a confession, with an emphasis on moral themes and dramatic photography. The Rosemary-Roanoke Rapids Sunday School Association also formed, naming Prof. A. M. Proctor as president and outlining a constitution for interdenominational work, with a meeting Monday at 7:30 in the Presbyterian church to vote on the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyrone Power
Rosemary
Roanoke Rapids Sun- Photoplay Day School Association
Tyrone
Power
John Needham
Mr. Power
Lois Weber
the _Peoples and Rosemary
Roanoke Rapids Sunday School Association
A. M. Proctor
W. I. Horner
A. Welsh
T. W. Mullen
C. H. Speight
Treas
Presbyterian Church
Christian Church Gleanings Tally and Socials Report
The Red side leads with 697 points to Blue 549 in Sunday school. Emma Wrights class held an ice cream social last Saturday night in the tabernacle. Mrs H Speight will host a social on October 14 in the tabernacle. A Thanksgiving service with songs and a play is planned for Thanksgiving night. A basket picnic and all day service will be at Antioch Christian church in Warren County on Thanksgiving. Dr W S Martin of Atlantic Christian College will lead a Bible Institute at the tabernacle on Sept 29 to Oct 1, with topics including The Bible The Preeminence of Jesus Christ Our Partnership with Jesus Christ and a study of John 17. Public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Wrights
Tabernacle
H. Speight
Antioch Christian Church
Elams
Warren County
W. S. Martin
Atantic Christian College
Jesus Christ
John
Vulture area social notes and school opening dates
Mrs Lena Wynn of Union visits daughter Mrs B W Vincent Jr. The Vulture School opens the 24th with teachers Misses Bownes and Layes from Raleigh. Many local residents and visitors from Roanoke Rapids Charlotte Emporia Petersburg and Garysburg appear in calls and visits around the Vincent households this week. Reverend M Y Self conducted services at Oak Grove Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Wynn
Union
B. W. Vincent, Jr
Vulture School
Bownes and Layes
Raleigh
Bruce Reid
Hobson Powell
Emporia
Olivia
Josie Vincent
Messrs
Rufus Gray
Vulture
Clair, Wynn
Edward Larshley
Jesse Massey
Reho Glenn
Blanche
Josse Vincent
Roanoke Rapids
Local social notes and health column fragment
A string of brief social items records visits and travels in Spartanburg South Carolina Thelma and Weldon business dates and a Littleton return. A health column quotes the State Board of Health arguing most people live in semi health due to habits and ignorance and calls for discipline and daily routine. An advertisement note mentions the Reas noke Rapids post office and Mr and Mrs W Hargrave and Mr Olker Hurel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Llife
Reasnoke Rapids
W. Hargrave
Olker Hurel
Police Court Fines From Local Session
Pat Floyd fined five dollars and costs for drunken disorderly conduct. Grover Crane paid three dollars and costs for drunkenness on public streets. Dessa Jordan admitted slight intoxication with one dollar fine and costs. A J Thomason and W We Wood each fined one dollar and half the costs for affray. Charlie Carpenter and Daniel Harrington fined three dollars each and costs for drunken rowdiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Floyd
Grover Crane
Dessa Jordan
A.J. Thomason
W. We
Charlie Carpenter
Daniel Harrington
Lectures on the defective child by Dr Richards at Lyric Theatre
Dr William Martin Richards of Enfield spoke at the Lyric Theatre on The Defective Child. He cited studies of unruly and mentally defective children in New York Public Schools and prisons, urging teachers and physicians to adopt broader treatment methods. Rosemary Baptist Church announces services with Rev. A C Chaffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Martin Richards
New York City
Lyric Theatre
Richards
Enfield
A. S. Harrison
New York
Obituary of Mrs Ellen Laura Shell at Smith Church
Mrs Ellen Laura Shell died at her home in South Rosemary on September 19 at age sixty five. Survived by husband Henry shell seven children and two daughters. Funeral held at Smith Church Wednesday afternoon conducted by Rev W R Shelton with pallbearers J W Whittaker Jesse Jones Bob Vincent Frank Hudson Henry Love and Rev R L Topping. Many friends attended in tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Laura Shell
Henry Shell
South Rosemary
Shell
Smith Church
Methodist
W. R. Shelton
J. W. Whittaker
Jesse Jones
Bob Vincent
Frank Hudson
Henry Love
R. L. Topping
Church Social Tonight at Town Hall
The Baptist Fidelis Philathea and Baraca classes host a social in the town hall over W G Lynch's jewelry store tonight. Admission is by card only. About two hundred invitations have been issued and a most enjoyable evening is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Lynch
Why So Many Little Graves
Dr Frances Bradley notes infant death causes from defective parentage to breathing tract diseases. She links damp air, poor nutrition, and neglected teeth to illnesses like adenoids, tonsil issues, bronchitis, pneumonia, and tuberculosis, asserting careless overfeeding and untrained mothers worsen outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Lradley
Rosemary Methodist Church Service Schedule
Rev W R Shelton pastor. Sunday School 10:00. Services first and third Sundays 11:00 and every Sunday 8:00 PM. Prayer Tuesday evening. Choir Thursday. All Saints Mission Sundays 11:00 AM and 8:00 PM except fourth Sunday. Holy Communion second, third and fifth Sundays 8:00 AM. Sunday School every Sunday 10:00. Rosemary lat 9:30. Choir Friday 8:00 PM. You are cordially invited to every service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Boyd
All Saints Mission
Rosemary
Baptist Church Service Schedule under Rev C H Trueblood
The Baptist Church lists Sunday School each Sunday at 10:45 a.m. with W S Hancock as superintendent. Services follow at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Senior B Y P U meets Sunday at 7:30 p.m. Junior B Y P U Sunday at 2:30 p.m. Junior choir Sunbeam Band meet the second and fourth Saturday at 2:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Hancock
Sunbeam Band
Methodist Church Schedule with Rev Bearden Pastor
Morning Sunday School begins at 9 45 o clock with W Woodruff as superintendent. Preaching at 11 o clock on A Golden Wedge and 7 30 P M subject No Night in Heaven. Prayer meeting Wednesday night at 7 30 P M. Good music. Public welcome to all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. S. Bearden
W. WY. Woodruff
First Christian Church Raleigh Preaches The Lord's Supper
Morning service at 9 45 in Taberna cle Old Red Men s Hall at 3 00 PM each Sunday Pastor L Topping will preach next Sunday Morning subject The Lord s Supper Evening subject Lessons By the Way Choir practice Tuesday and Friday evenings at the tabernacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Tabernacle
Old Red Men’s Hall
the Tabernacle
Safety First and Other Quotations in Daily Thought
A Denver sociologist claims red headed women are weaklings but will be shared to convey his views as part of the Daily Thought feature. The snippet includes quotations from Mr Justice Avery and others debating optimism, pessimism, wit, and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Macon News
Daily Thought
Avery
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arthur Kelly
City Point
J. W. Lynch
Vaughan
Joe Williams
Clarence Grimmer
Oak City
E. H. Ricks
J.L. Price
DuPont
Mrs. P. L. Matthews
Mrs. M. M. Faison
Dan Faison
Western Union
F. Patterson
East
R. T. Coburn
Geo. D. Witt Shoe Co
Coburn
F. M. Coburn
Roarnoke Rapids
Allen Kirkbride
N. C
Herald Publishing Company
Worle
J. A.loftin
Old Point
Richmond
Ella
Maude Rose
Jackson
Rich Square
J. M. Underwood
Eunice
Greensboro
Asheville
M. C. Duncan
Weldon
Episcopal Chapel
H. C. Smith
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
K. A. Lewis
Norfolk
J. E. Cox
Bertha
W. E. Froelich
Winston- Salem
F. Nissen
Cox
Froelich
Robert Whittemore
W. J. Norwood
Ante
Rosemary Baptist Church
Trueblood
Elizabeth City
J. E. Snipes
Tarboro
H. E. Matthews
A. L. Clark
Jk. Matthews
Mount Airy
J. H. Liles
Littleton
Clark
Standell Items
Mabel Rainey
Newport News
Tempe Cleaton
Lillie Vincent
Hofler
KE. Cleaton, Jr
Lucy
Lucile Clements
Weld
Lawrenceville
Mrs. I. Rainey
G. C. Steel
R. E. Cleaton
T. H. Valentine
Buffalo Springs
Mr. T. Sears
Ahoskie
L. A. Norwood
J. C. Squire
Lucy Clements
J.C. Davis
R.E. Cleaton, Jr
W. E. Clements
EH. M. Clements
T. H. Valentine and Son
Wilbur
E. M. Clements
Bond, Tus Mischiaveus Monk
Devil Fist
R. H. Gray
Misses Blanche
Olivia Vincent
J. M. Squire
Charlotte
John Pugh
Petersburg
B. W. Vincent
Jack Corker
Bruce Ward
Garysburg
Josie
Vincent
A.M. Glover
W. Vincent
R. B. Cleaton
J. H.shaw
Valtare
Willie Grimmer
Dr. Hachman
C. W. Vincent
Rev
M. Y. Self
Oak Grove Church
Troy Cannon
Spartenburg
S. C
S. M. Thompson
Thelma
B. J. Vincent
W. L. Manning
Agnes Wright
Maude Thompson
A. C. Chaffin
Mrs
Episcopal Church
Henry Clark Smith
First Christian Church
Raleigh L. Topping
Judge
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