New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 30, 1923, Page 17

= |NEW BRITAIN HERALD DARE'S BIRTHPLACE Considered “The Cradle of the English Race in America” Manteo, N, C., Nov. 30.—A move- | ment has been started’by a group of citizens to permanently mark his- torical spots, and one of the places to be designated by a monument, if the plans materialize, is the birthplace of Virginia Dare, the first white child born on American soil. The epot is on Roanoke Island, often referred to as “the cradle of the English race in America.” There is some doubt as to the exact spot where Virginia Dare was born, but it is believed to be near Fort Raleigh, about three miles north of Manteo, Mounds of earth forming the sides ! of a pentagon, at each angle of which | NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, FRIDAY, Profitable Offerings for the Early Xmas Shopper} NOVEMBER 30, 1923, IT WILL PAY YOU TO COMMENCE YOUR GIFT BUYING TOMORROW OFFERS WONDERFUL ASSORTMENTS OF GIFT HOSIERY Men's Silk Hose—A heavy fibre silk in plain or drop stitch. Pair.. ... 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In the center of the fort there is now an unpre- tentious stone marker on which is in- seribed some of the historical records of the place, Unscrupulous relic col- lectors have marred the present stone | marker, but its inseription still can be read, The county of which Roanoke Is- | land is a part is named Dare, in honor | of the first Lnglish child born in America, and the scat of the county is named Manteo in honor of the In- | i chief was the first person | baptized in the new land. Man- the distinction of being the intry sea 1 the United States, with the ption of Key West, Fla., located on an island Today, the island is sparsely set- tied. The inhabitangs make a liveli- | hood by fishing. 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If the first fair is a success, it probably will be made an annual event Come and try our Sunday §i| Dinner from 11:30 a. m. to § & p. m.; also a la carte. | Havana, Nov. 30 —Cuban business men will seek to bring together the world's producers, sellers and buyers in an International Sample Fair to be held in Havana February 9-24, 1924, Almost all brapches of indus are 146 be representéd under thé plans of the falr organization which is headed by Frank Steinhart, an who husiness here the Lemon Pie? ™D &C [emon. filling sure results Something to Think About York——Ignorance of ¢ nguage i blamed for half the afly in New haps mean a Americarn hae been i aince war with Spain 8.ty 259 Main St That European «ho rk fa America has no watch onr officeholders cisco Chronicle. critie letenre s says should San Fran of a nothing of t Efforts sre being made to enlist the ose aid of chambers of commerce in the United Btates, all Latin-American and | Tel. 2085, 1577 . R\ o loss of life and Hmb. i