Tag Archives: ROBINSON, C.W. (Rev.)

Beacon Flashes (June 27, 1890)

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Select excerpts from the Beacon Flashes column:

  • Mr. J.F. AYERS has returned from a visit to Maryland and Virginia.
  • Miss Gertie MIZELLE, of Long Ridge, is the guest of relatives in the city.
  • The Alliance men say L.I. FAGAN, of Plymouth, or H.A. LEECHFIELD, of Creswell, will be our next Sheriff.  Both good men.
  • Rev. C.W. ROBINSON and Mess. S.M. WHALEY and W.C. AYERS were among the number that attended the Sam Jones meeting at Norfolk this week.
  • Miss Lethia NORMAN who has been in our town for the past three weeks as the guest of Mrs. Fannie NORMAN, returned to her home at Creswell on Wednesday.

Source: Roanoke Beacon, 27 June 1890, pg 3. Available online at digitalnc.org.

WHITE, Warren and LONG, Lizzie – (m. 1890)

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MARRIED — At the residence of Mr. J.W. BLOUNT near Mackey’s Ferry, yesterday afternoon at 3:15 o’clock, Mr. Warren W. WHITE of this place to Miss Lizzie LONG, of Mackey’s Ferry.  Rev. C.W. ROBINSON performed the ceremony in his usual solemn but grand style.  Immediately after the marriage the happy couple left for this town where they arrived at the groom’s residence on Jefferson street at 5 o’clock and were welcomed by a few invited guests.

The Beacon extends hearty congratulations to the happy couple.

Source: Roanoke Beacon, 21 February 1890. Available online at digitalnc.org.

 

WOODSON, Charlotte (Mrs.) – (d. 1890)

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DIED – At the residence of Mr. A.O. GAYLORD on Main Street, Tuesday morning at 4 o’clock, Mrs. Charlotte WOODSON. Her remains were interred in the M.E. Churchyard on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o’clock.  Rev. C.W. ROBINSON officiating. Our heartfelt sympathies are extended to the bereaved family and friends.

Source: Roanoke Beacon, 14 February 1890. Available online at digitalnc.org.

ARPS, J.M. and EVERETT, Bina – (m. 1890)

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Source: Roanoke Beacon, 7 February 1890. Available online at digitalnc.org.

JOHNSTON, A.S. and LEWIS, Inez – (m. 1890)

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Source: Roanoke Beacon, 3 January 1890.  Available online at digitalnc.org.

MARTIN, Charlie and NEWBERRY, Bertha – (m. 1889)

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Source: Roanoke Beacon, 20 December 1889. Available online at DigitalNC.org

Rev. C.W. Robinson Returns (1889)

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Rev. C.W. ROBINSON has been returned to this charge.  Our entire people could not have been better suited.  He has done a faithful work during the past year and his efforts will not be less during the coming year.  Both as a servant of God and as a man he has won the confidence and love of all who know him, and with one voice they welcome his return.

Source: Roanoke Beacon, 13 December 1889. Available online at DigitalNC.org

NEWBERRY, L.L. and REID, Lena – (m. 1899)

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Source: Roanoke Beacon, 6 December 1889. Available online at DigitalNC.org