Personals and Other Bits of Information From The Roanoke News, Dec. 22, 1921

Personals. . . And Other Items Told in Brief Form

Mr. Casper Gregory of A.&E. College is home for the holidays.

Mr. Jack Anderson of Hendersonville is home for the holidays.

Miss Katherine Ward has returned home from a visit to Norfolk.

Miss Virginia Inge of Robersonville is spending the holidays here.

Mr. Early Neville of Aurelian Springs paid this office a visit last week.

Mrs. Pierce Johnson and little daughter are visiting relatives in Oxford.

Mrs. S.B. Pierce and little daughter are visiting relatives in Durham.

Mr. M.M. Drake has moved his family to town and is occupying the District parsonage.

Miss Mabel Vincent of High Point is spending the Christmas holidays with relatives here.

Mr. Walter Allen of Fork Union Military Academy is home for the holidays.

Miss Mary Anderson has returned home from Southern College, Petersburg, to spend the holidays.

We are requested to state that the next regular meeting of the U.D.C. will be held at the residence of Mrs. Geo. D. Hawks on January 11th, 1922.

Another good thing about phonograph music is that you don’t have to brag on it unless you feel like it.

We hope the Recording Angel turns a deaf ear to some of the hunting stores that are being told nowadays.

Counterfeit $50 bills are said to be in circulation, but so far none of them have been found in the church collections.

About this time of the year how fervently father wishes there was a Santa Claus for fathers—one that would pay all the bills!

And some men who object to their wives paying $10 for a new hat will pay $40 for a new automobile tire and never bat an eye.

The shortest days of the year come just before Christmas. But you’d have a hard time making the average small boy believe that.

We’ve seen, and you probably have too, some autoists who drove as if their life insurance was paid up and they were anxious for their heirs to collect.

If all the children in the country got all they asked for or wanted for Christmas there would be no unemployed men or women. They’d all be busy making Christmas toys.

From The Roanoke News, Weldon, N.C., Dec. 22, 1921