{"id":3233,"date":"2015-03-08T00:43:42","date_gmt":"2015-03-08T06:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/?p=3233"},"modified":"2015-03-08T00:43:42","modified_gmt":"2015-03-08T06:43:42","slug":"roper-letter-august-5-1890","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/roper-letter-august-5-1890\/","title":{"rendered":"Roper Letter (August 5, 1890)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following items are extracted from the Roper Letter\u00a0column (dated August 5, 1890):<\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Miss Ella KNIGHT<\/strong>, an attractive young lady of Tyrrell county, is in the village, the guest of her cousin, <strong>Dr. B.F. HALLSEY<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Miss May JOHNSTON<\/strong>, of Pantego, formerly of this place, is visiting <strong>Mrs<\/strong>. <strong>J.G. BLOUNT<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Miss Gertrude CHESSON<\/strong>, one of the fairest places of the Mackey&#8217;s Ferry beauties, \u00a0is in town, the guest of <strong>Miss Gussie CARSTARPHEN<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mr. H.C. SPRUILL<\/strong>, who has been confined for some time with an attack of typhoid fever, is, we are glad to learn, convalescent.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mr. W.H. DAILY,<\/strong> our polite and accommodating postmaster, has moved his office from the old stand to the shed belonging to <strong>Mr. HUTON&#8217;s<\/strong> store.<\/li>\n<li>Another store has been opened in our midst by <strong>Mr. M. ROSENSTEIN<\/strong>. He is occupying the main body of HUTON&#8217;s store.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>Source: Roanoke Beacon, 8 August 1890, page 3. Available online at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalnc.org\/\">DigitalNC.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following items are extracted from the Roper Letter\u00a0column (dated August 5, 1890): Miss Ella KNIGHT, an attractive young lady of Tyrrell county, is in the village, the guest of her cousin, Dr. B.F. HALLSEY. Miss May JOHNSTON, of Pantego, formerly of this place, is visiting Mrs. J.G. BLOUNT. Miss Gertrude CHESSON, one of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[123,1025,1068,77],"tags":[2845,2783,2846,2847,1101,2844,2843,2848,1765],"class_list":["post-3233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-beaufort","category-roanoke-beacon","category-tyrrell","category-washington","tag-blount-j-g-mrs","tag-carstarphen-gussie","tag-chesson-gertrude","tag-daily-w-h","tag-hallsey-b-f-dr","tag-johnston-may","tag-knight-ella","tag-rosenstein-m","tag-spruill-h-c"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4CY8G-Q9","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3233"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3233\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3234,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3233\/revisions\/3234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}