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Rowland News from The Robesonian, Sept. 29, 1924

Rowland News. . . P.T. Prepares for Year of Good Work. . . Social and Personal

Rowland, Sept. 27—The Parent-Teachers association held its first meeting of the year Monday, September 22nd. This being the first meeting, no program was carried out. Committees were appointed for the year and Mrs. J. Frank Sinclair was elected secretary. Dr. Myer, professor of sociology at Chapel Hill, has been asked to lecture and is expected at the next meeting, which will be the 4th Monday in October. Rev. L.A. McLaurin is president of the association this year, and we expect one of the best years in the history of the association.

Mrs. Jno. H. McArn entertained the Thursday Afternoon Rook club. Delicious chicken salad and tomato jelly were served.

Mrs. William McQueen went last week to Dothan, Ala., where she will spend some time with relatives.

Misses Opal and Sarah McCallum and Elizabeth Watson left last Tuesday for Greenville, where they entered E.C.T.C.

Mrs. C.C. Edens returned home last Thursday from Florence Infirmary, where she underwent an operation for appendicitis. She was accompanied home by her sister, Miss Daisy Ward, who is a graduate nurse there.

Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Humphrey Jr. of Lumberton spent Monday in town with relatives.

Mr. L.D. Edens was a business visitor in Fayetteville Saturday.

Mrs. R.F. Hall of Elizabeth City is visiting her mother, Mrs. J.E. Philips.

Mr. W.D. McPhaul, who is in Florence infirmary and has been suffering with gangrene in his foot, we are sorry to note is no better.

Mr. and Mrs. E.T. Ammons and daughter, Mary, of Dillon, S.C., were visitors here last Sunday afternoon and night.

Miss Louise Meekins of Florence, S.C., is visiting Miss Drada Bracey.

Mr. D.P. Rogers of Lake City, S.C., has been visiting his son M.B. Rogers this week.

Mrs. J.F. Parker of McDonald has been visiting relatives and friends in town this week.

It will be of interest to many Rowland people to know that Mr. Bruce McQueen, who is studying for the ministry at Davidson, has been appointed librarian.

Mesdames G.B. Patterson and McF. Martin were Dillon shoppers Friday afternoon.

Mr. Madison Maness left Friday afternoon for Asbury, Ky., where he will enter school.

From The Robesonian, Lumberton, N.C., Monday, September 29, 1924

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