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i I I (M i siting ems fr 1 I J I i ! : i 1 1 Sill M 1 S 1 i i M M I 1 V Volume VIII. Number 6 ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C, APRIL 29, 1921 Subscription $2.00 a Year in Advance i AND LOCAL ITEMS Mr. W. A. Masterman. of Char- lotto. was in Rosemarv Wedne-! ro,. i Mr w M iwn nfcmmpr. ! vi lie, Ga., was here Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. C. E.Turner, of) Cleveland, Ohio, .Vere' in town I ednesuay. . j Mr, J. E Carrigan, of Burling- Ston, spent Tuesday in town. Mr. W. Shropsher, of Summer- f'ille, Ga., was in town this week. Messrs. W. F. Joy her, A. C. tfollicoffer and A. L. Taylor went o Chapel Hill Monday. .' ' Mr IV A Kmnt of Char-! otte, spent Tuesday in town. Mr. and Mrs. J. (!. Butts, of lalifax, visited friends in Kose- jnary Monday. Mr. J. Prank Duncan, of 'ortsmouth, was in town Tues 'ay. Archdeacon N. C. Duncan, of ialeigh, spent Sunday night in low n. Mr. A.J. Thompson, of Phila- j elphia, was here Wednesday. i The many friends of Mr. and i Irs. FredPeck regret their re- j Iioval from our community to I reensboro. They left for their i ew home yesterday. Dr. and ts. C. J. Crank are' 'occupying le Peck reience. V .C. E. Crymes, of Norfolk, no in town -Wednesday. Mrs. F. L. Muller.is spending everal days in Norfolk Va. Mr. J. H. Newsome, of Lit- eton, was in town Tuesday. The "Capf." T. E. Davis leaves morrow lor Walnut Love, here he-will make his' future ime. He has been a member of le Rosemary Community for even years, associated with the atterson Mills Co. During this me he has made a host of riends who regret his departure. e returns to his old home to en- hge in farming. Mr. H. E. Green, of Rocky ount, was in town this week. Mr. II. L. Baird, of' Roanoke, a., spent Wednesday .jiere. . Mr. F. W. Ferret,' .of Graham' as in town Monday. . .. . Mr. W. N. Kirkland. of Nor ilk, spent Monday here. ' Mr. 0. P. Ropp, of Columbia, . C, spent the week-end in osemary. Mr. Bob Johnson, of Spartan- Mrc. t. u. was the iruest ot his ster, Miss Naritfy" Johnson yes rday. Mr. A. L. Barnes of Suffolk, as in town Monday. Mr. Thos. C. Randall, of Ros in, was ir. Rosemary Monday. Mr. A. F. Black, . of Norfolk, as here Wednesday. The Second Circle of All Saints! fiurch jvas entertained by Miss lorence Bingham last night. Mr. J. E. Cox is in Winston- alem to attend the funeral of a fclative. " ' FRATERNAL NOTES Carolina Lodge No. 225 1. O. O. r. at its regular meeting Monday itrht. April 18. 1021, hi W. p. W. Hall, Rosemary, N. C. !ro. C. O. Byrd was elected epresentative to the 0th istrict Jleeting in-Wilsort, on May- the -13th. Th jhe iniat he Bros he degree team conferred atory degree and some f he Bros, complimented the team n their good work, others said hey had been a member of this lodge for seven . years-, and the1 egree work was better now han they ever saw it. Thecandi- ate after he was initiated made brief speech stating how. deep iy he was impressed by thesplen- fiid work of the degree team. here was a very large attend- nce and one visitor. The anni ersary collection for the orphan home was $50.00. The officers ire anxious for a large atterid- nqp of members like there was resent Mdnday night, ; so come put every meeting brethern also yisitors a3 our meetings are not o long and are very interesting. ROSEMARY PERSONAL POWELLTOWN ITEMS "Under Blue a two and a half hour play, will bepre- sented by the South Rosemary Dramatic C ub at tne souin Rosemary school house on murs- day evening. May o, at iy.ot) o'clock. "Under Blue Skies," hnc an in tprpstino-nlot. fts well u iw'u uw,. and ludicrous. It. brines smiles, tears anti thrills. Cast of Characters Clare Joyce, village maiden, Evelyn Brown. Edith. Warren, an heiress, Nellie illiams. Mrs. Weber, Oscar's mother, Mamie jLeeper. bara, a housekeeper, Nita Andrews. Elsie, a mis- chievous child, Viola G'over. Minnie, a young lady, Mattie Hudson. Sophie, young lady, Ruth Glover. Tillie, young lady, Helen Powell. Mrs. Holt, a neighbor, Sallie Parsons. Bruce McCullock, a city man, Clarence Fulgham. Dick Warren, rich young man, Robert Medlin. j Oscar Weber, country swain, j Jesse Boseman. Old John, the gardener, E. R. Hawkins. Heine, a sleepy boy, Robert Merritt. David Joyce and Williams, Edward Rhea. The proceeds of the play will be given to Smith's Church for the purpose of painting the ben ches. 1 South Rosemary High School debated Halifax School at South Rosemary last Friday evening. South Rosemary, won, but lost to Darlington on the same evening. Miss Burwell Patterson jias been suffering with the influenza this week. South Rosemary young folks enjoyed a moonlight hay ride last Friday evening. Mr, Tom Cook has moved from mary, and has visited him num South Rosemary to . the Weldon j er'ous times. During these vis brick yard. j its Mr. Nissen made many Mrs.. W. R. Crawley and her : friends in the community who daughter. Hope, visited Mr. and i will regret to learn of his Mrs. C. M. Pearson last week. Married - Mr. Rufus Raineyof South Rosemary, to Miss Mary Fox, ; Mrs. J. R. Patterson, of Little ton, .has been spending some time with her daughter, Burwell. The High School gave a picnic in honor of South Rosemary's de baters'on last Friday ' afternoon. The picnickers Old Gaston in were carried to , This is made necessary by im a ' truck where ' portant work at the central sta- they fished until just time to eat a delicious lunch and. reach home before dark. Sunday School at Smith's next Sunday at 2 o'clock. Preaching at 3. The Lord's Supper will be given at that time. Don't forget "Under Bhie Skies." It is a good play and a good cause. . . ' Mrs. R. M. Hudson; of Hen derson, was the guest of Mrs. R. E. Merritt one day recently.. The line art of drosslnp up to one's age demands dipillied, brilliant and beautiful bats for middle life. Matrons wear such lovely und fluttering- ilts of millinery ns the bat at the top of the croup above with braid crown and nullities brim In brown. A wreath of metallic Hilk roSes Interspersed with grasses livens H wltti rieb color. The hut f)t the left Is a favorite shape with up-rolliiiK brim atnl a soft crown of silk braid. On Reason for Golf. A com de;-ol)lo anjoitnt d golf la played principally for -the reason that Borne women think their husband look well In knickerbockers. BECOMING TO MATRONS ! Championship Game Satur day. Roanoke Rapids vs , Wilson on Central School Grounds. The local high school I aseball team will play the high school team from Wilson on the Central School grounds Saturday .after noon at This is the first game of the Eastern champion ship series, and upon the out come will depend the future of the Roanoke Rapids team. If the local team wins they will be entitled to play the strong Red Oak team here next Tuesday af ternoon. Other teams contest ing for the championship are New Bern, Kinston, Wilmington, Burgaw, Durham, Raleigh, Gary, Clayton, San ford, Raeford, Dur ham, Chapel Hill, Fayetteville, Elizabeth City, and Edenton. As soon as a team sustains a defeat it is eliminated from further par ticipation in the series. The local team plays Seaboard this afternoon on the grounds of the latter. So far the .season has been very successful, a ma jority of the games having been won. Carl Nissen Found Dead in His Bed at Waughtown Winston-Salem, April 27. Carl. Nissen, .youngest son of the late Frank Nissen, for many years a successful wagon manu facturer, in Waughtown, was found dead in his bed this morn ing at his father's old home place in Waughtown, aged about ofi. Besides his wife and two children, he is survived by two brothers and three sisteis. Mr.. Nissen, was a brother-in-law of. Mr. J. E. Cox, of Rose- death. Probably No Electric Power Sunday Notice is hereby given to all electric power consumers, that all power will be discontinued between the hours of 6 A. M. and '6 P. M. next Sunday, May 1, 1921. tionplant and the installation of lightning arrestors on the trans mission lines. If it should rain May 1. 1921, this notice will ap ply to the following Sunday. By J. T. Chase, Manager 1921 WILL This slogan is being adopted by sales organizations and merchants all over the country, and the fighters are win ning. If your business is not what you think it should be, join in the fight to bring back normal times. You have got to inleresl people in your merchandise, you cannot personally interview them individually economically, them interested in your merchandise by advertising. How Should You Advertise? We will be glad to discuss this with you. We do not claim to be experts but we "do ptobably sludy local conditions and methods a little more than our merchants. ' Qk aid is proving beneficial to several ol our customers. Wont You Join the Fighters? Herald WITH THE CHURCHES All Saints Church (Episcopal) Rev. Lewis N. Taylor, Rector Roanoke Avenue Mist Mary Duke, Parish Visitor Everybody knows that a healthy body requires food and exercise, that a healthy mind requires thought and training. Everybody7 ought to know that a healthy soul cannot remain healthy if it is starved and neg lected. How is your health? All Saint's Church invites you next Sunday. Sunday is St. Philip and St. James' Day. Services: 11 A. M. Holy Communion and sermon. 9:4.1 Church School, T. W. Mul len, Supt. Night service at 7:45. Thursday May 5th is Ascen sion Day, Holy Communion 10 A. M. Presbyterian Church Rev. Stanley White, Pastor Mr. Stanage, Organist Mr. J. H. Harrison, S. S. Supt. Sunday School 10:00 A. M. Morning Service 11:00 A. Christian Endeavor 7:15 P. M. M. Evening service 8:00 P. M. Prayer Meeting on Wednes day 8:00 P. M. Choir practice on Wednesday evening. The subject of the sermon on Sunday evening will be "Interior Decoration." CARD OF THANKS Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Clark wish to assure those who expressed their sympathy to them in many ways, during their recent bere avement, of their very sincere appreciation of their acts and the kind thoughts which prompted them, to Mrs. Shell in the ar rangement of the music, to Miss Hayes, Miss Hart and to the chil dren who sang, to the ministers, who officiated, and to all the neighbors and friends for their flowers, and for the several ways in which they expressed their sympathy. NOTE OF THANKS I desire to express my earnest thanks to my friends and the public, and especially the ex soldiers and the Loyal Order of Moose for their assistance in the interment of my husband, who died in action on the battle fields in1 France. Mrs. Bertha Andrews REWARD THE Service Department Publishing Company Roanoke Rapids, N. C. DEMOCRATS NOMINATE MAYOR AND COMMISSIONERS - . ! At Primary Held in Central School Au- j ditorium Wednesday Night. Present i Board and Mayor Renominated. The Democratic Primary of the town of Roanoke Rapids was. held in the central school audi-! torium Wednesday night. The ' meeting was called to order by I A. L. Clark, Chairman of the' Democratic Executive Commit-1 tee. Prof. A. E. Akers was! elected permanent chairman and ! Mr. R. L. Towe, secretary. The! present Mayor and Board of Commissioners were re-nominated as follows: For Mayor, Dr. T. W. M. Long: commissioners, L. O. Anderson, M. D. Collier, Louis Grimmer, S. F. Patterson, and Wells D. Tillery. The executive committee was appointed as follows: A. L. Clark, chairman; A. E. Akers, W. C. Allsbrook, and J. F. Welch. JESSE MAX CLARK The funeral service of Jesse Max Clark, seven years old son, of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Clark, of Rosemary, who died last Wed nesday afternoon, was held from the residence of his parents Friday afternoon at three o'clock, Rev. Messrs. Carter, White and Taylor, officiating. The. Sunbeam Society of the Baptist Church, of which he waj a member, and children from the Rosemary school rendered some very ap propriate songs. The pallbearers were several boy friends Masters Harvey and Howard Speight, Harvey Gregg, Garland Hum phrey, Gilbert Brown and Lewis Johnson. Franklin Floyd Pernell Franklin Floyd Pernell, the in fant son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. S. Pernell died at the home of its parents in Pattersontown Tues day morning at seven-thirty af ter a brief illness. The funeral service was held at the home Wednesday afternoon at half af ter three and interment was made in Cedarwood Cemetery, Rev. Mr. Taylor, officiating. International Courtesy. Foreign vessels entering United States ports ;m obliged to display only the Hag of the country to which they belong. It Is customary, how. ever, fur steamers to carry the Unit ed Slntes flag at the foreponk when entering United States ports, but litis Is merely a matter of international courtesy nnd is not compulsory. FIGHTERS You must gel GARNER SCHOOL ITEMS Messrs. W. E. Andieton and Joe Whitley, of Enfield, spent Sunday in the home of Mr A. W. Garner. Miss Nancy Belle Stainback. of Roanoke Rapids, spent a few days with her sister, Mrs. T. A. Cooper, last week. Miss Katie Collier spent the week-end in her home near Au-; relatives in Washington, N. C. relian Springs. i c Mu(Tay hag return. Mr. James Rawlings entertain-led after spending some time ed a number of his friends Fri- J with her husband in South Bos day, the occasion being his Kith ! ton, Va. birthday. Games were played . r, i j r ur i e u J ' Mesdames I). 15. Overcash and delightful refreshments were i . ,, , . served. All who were present had a delightful good time. Miss Violet Williams, of Wel don, spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Barbara Williams. Commencement at Garner'3 School ednesday, evening, May 4, 8 o'clock. The public is cordially invited. Program Song Vacation Time. The Merry Maids Club, 6 girls 1 boy. Left March Drill, 12 boys. Deaf Grandma, 3 girls, 1 boy. Seeing Maw Off, 4 girls, 4 boys. Flower Drill. 12 girls. The Mischievous Nigger, 2 girls, 4 boys. Good Night Song, 8 girls. Halifax County Pageant Weldon Next Week at Halifax County will have a chance to forget the hard times and get back into the old time spirit of confidence and good cheer when the crowds come into Weldon for the big pageant on the afternoon on May (!th. The subject of the pageant will be the history of Halifax County, the scenes being designed to show the history of the County from early Indian days, through the period of the pioneer settlers, the Revolution, the civil war life, on down to the present. Our heroic forefathers wrought out the Halifax County of today by manfully facing the difficult problems of their day. Shall we fall short of courage, energy, and good cheer? It is hoped that Halifax County citizens will in terest themselves in aiding the matter of publicity, inviting their neighbor friends to come to Wel don for this occasion, Let's all meet together and renew our spirits by living over again great epochs in the history of our County. NEAT SLIP-ON SWEATER Interest still centers on swealers and sweater coats for everybody wears them. These garments of wool or silk are closely nr loosely knitted according to the degree of warmth re quired of them. Tie-on and slip-on models Uiat set snugly to the figure rival the smart loose-hanging sweater coats and everything appears to be provided with a knitted girdle or sash. The pretty model pictured reveals the trend towtrd neat effects. West Point Instruction. The course of Instruction at West Point Is largely mathematical and pro fessional. The principal subjects taught are mathematics, English, French, drawing, drill regulations of all arms of the service, natural and experimental philosophy, chemistry, tberalcal physics, mineralogy, geology, electricity, history, International, con stitutional and military law, Spanish, Civil and military engineering, art and science of war and ordnance and gun. aery. ROANOKE RAR1DS PERSONAL AND LOCAL ITEMS Messrs. Bruce Tillery and j Frank Hobson, of Wake Forest, I spent the week-end here with j friends and relatives. ' Miss Cammie Vaughan is I spending a few days in Nor j folk with friends. . Mrs. J. M. Jackson is visiting aim ij. vi. v ray iiiiu mr. marvui Bray, of Charlotte, are visiting in the home of Rev. and Mrs. L. B. Juries. Miss Alma Coleman, of Raleigh, spent the week-end here with her sister Miss Alice Coleman. Messrs. C. F. Ellis and Cleo phus Bray spent the week-end in Oxford. Mr. G. R. Garner spent the week-end in Raleigh. Miss Mary Washburn spent the week-end in Raleigh. Mrs. J. M. Rice has returned from Raleigh where she has been spending some time with her daughter. Lloyd Faison spent the week end in Seaooard with relatives. Miss Myrtle Faison spent Sun day in Garysburg. Mr. S. S. Spivey and son, of Seaboard, and Mr. Geo. Tolbert, of Richmond, spent a few hours here Tuesday. Miss Myrtle Faison spent a few days in Seaboard this week with relatives. Mrs. Hudson, of Richmond, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Thomas. Miss 'Dora Journagin spent Sunday at Dunn, N. C. Misses Ellen Fields and Chris tine McCarty spent Sunday in Kocky Mount. Miss Norine Cranwell has re turned from Massey Business College, Richmond, and accepted a position with the First National Bank. Mrs B. Marks spent several days in New York this week buying summer goods. Mr. Abe Norinsky and Sammy Marks spent Wednesday in Ox ford. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Vaughan and family spent Sunday in Petersburg with relatives. Mrs. Neil McRae, of Littleton, is spending a few days here with relatives. Miss Ruby CoOe R. N., of Richmond, is spending some time here. Mrs. C. A. Wyche, and son Francis, and Misses Workman, Irvin, Robinson, Harry and Balion, spent last Saturday in Henderson attending the State Convention of the Baraca and Phi'.athea Sunday School Classes Mr. J. W. Smoot spent fc week-end in Richmond, 'v, Mrs. Smoot, who is they'i (fV hospital for treatment. K e 'Of ion The Second Circle of Ar, -jrg church will sell home-made "" dies Saturday afternoon, May 7, ). at Taylor-Matthews, Dr,ug Store, Roanoke Rapids and ' Taylor's v Drug Store and Rosemary ' Drug Co., Rosemary. The Ladies Auxiliary of the Fresbyterian Church will meet next Tuesday evening at 3:00 o'clock at the home of Miss Shaw on Jackson Street. Many of our townsmen enjoy ed an old fashion rock muddle at Mason's Landing on the Roanoke last evening. Mr. W. J. Long was the genial host. W. O. W. To Unveil Monument The local camp of the Wood- . men of the World will on Sunday May 1st 1921, unveil the monu ment of Charlie Vincent, at Stancel, N. C. All members are requested tobe at the hall promptly at one o'clock, P. M. ' J. R. Myrick, C.C t.
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