Norfolk considers salt water system for fire and sewer needs
Rain and rising lake levels ease water panic in Norfolk while a Business Men's Association letter proposes a salt water supply for fires sewers and street watering. It details a plan for a pumphouse standpipe and independent salt water pipe network in the district to relieve lake dependence and protect property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Men's Association
Norfolk
Wii Witter
Lake Lawson
Sreston
Jas
We McCall
OM. Wenry
C Hobbes
Forgiven and The Private Secretary At Richmond Theaters
Frederic Bryton stars in Forgiven at the Academy of Music with Leath’s company, praised for intense, natural work. The Private Secretary with Edwin Travers arrives next Thursday, enlisting strong comedians and extra musical specialties. The Nabobs by Henshaw Ten Ok Co closes the evening with a solid dramatic presentation despite poor weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic Bryton
Richmond Times
Frederic Bryiton
Hamlet
Bryton
Richmond
Gure
Mr. Leath
Porgive
Academy of Music
Edwin Travers
Virginian
Illette
Henshaw-Tenok
Nanthe Academy of Must
Lalge
Visiting Nurse Proposal for Moor of Oar City
Norfolk, November 29 1896 The City Union of the Kings Daughters of Norfolk adopts district nurse work. The plan seeks trained nurses to visit homes care for the sick and teach care to families. Funds will be raised by monthly subscriptions to pay salaries and sustain the program via Mrs Caldwell Hardy chairman at 109 Granby Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
King’s Davehtera
Chiy Winton
King’s Daughters
Lauwisville
Caldwell Hardy
King's Daughters
Granby Street
Cold Weather Prompt Laxative Drug Ad
An old advertisement urges rapid relief from cold symptoms with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It claims refunds at all druggists if the medicine fails to cure and lists prices 25 cents with a weekly sale mention.
Martines Santos Wedding At St Marys Church
Claudina T Santos daughter of PyYaiik Santos and Mer Antonia Martines wed at St Marys Catholic Church on a Sunday afternoon. Rev Father Doherty officiated with Nicholas Granata as best man and Florence Woley as maid of honor. The bride wore a pearl gown trimmed in lave and ribbon made in Madeira Portugal. Relatives attended. The Young Men's Christian Association social followed in the Agsspe Haition halls from 8 to 9 with prizes and a program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mixes Claudina T. Santos
PyYaiik Santos
Mer
Antonia Martines
O'Theik
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Father Doherty
Nicholas Granata
Florence Woley
Madeira
Portugal
Harbor Commission Special Meeting Over Wharf Improvements
Harbor Commissioners convened a special meeting with members Weert Mayo King Colonna and Diodegies to discuss securing funds and planning improvements at a wharf on Senort. Officials approved actions to enhance safety and operations at the harbor facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Harbor Commissioners
Miesre
Mayo
King
Colonna
Poquoise
Senort
Norfolk Tailors Promote Spring Styles At Low Prices
Local merchants advertise a sale at Main Street shop for four days offering New York Mills suits and coats, with discounts on castor beaver overcoats and wool trousers. The pitch highlights imported fabrics Cheviot hopsack and Vienna cloth and a special bottle price for U No Tonle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Howe
Marlbardgen Pilla
Sthou Tu Fon Chiy
Dione Erethen
Tad
Rerry
Castor Beaver Aund Hort Welton Overcoats
Toy
Seagtish Pilot
Sworth
Resignation Sparks Sermon and Synagogue Events in Norfolk
The First Presbyterian Church resignation prompts Dr George W Carter to preach a comforting sermon at Cumberland Street M E Church as congregants reflect on daily life. Initial sermons given by Rev William H Edwards Rev HH Bi Johnson and Rev BE A Potts. The West of Lights festival is observed in two synagogues with services at Cumberland Street and Chet Sholem temple. Resolutions form a memorial to the departing pastor at a meeting of Norfolk Presbyterians. Col George Taft R S Cohn and I B Bagnall named commissioners to present them to the Presbytery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aerman
George W. Carter
Cumberland Street
M. E
Norfolk
Wm. H. Edwards
Centenary Methodist Church
HH. Bi. Johnson
Levies Memorial Methodist Church
Be.a. Potts
Trinity Methodist Church
Union Mission
Tose
Messrs. W. 2. Reynolds
1. N. Addenbrooke
J. W. Beasley
Howard Leuler
City Almshouse
Epworth League of
Epworth
E. Church
Epworth M. E
Leftwick
Joseph H. Riddick
M. B
Richmond
American Hebrew Congregations
Louisville
Tf. Benmosche
Chet Sholem Temple
Church Street
Maul Hecht
Edina Gall
Julian Teas
Boswell
Washington
Roibowwer- Viet
Hey
WS. Lacy
Is GB
Ragnall Wing
Perm
Mhinhotte
Nlc
J. J. Kowerton
Bordiit
Col
George Taft
R. S. Cohn
I. B. Bagnall
Presbytery
Great Wholesale Sale of Men's Women and Children's Underwear
Miller, Rhoads & Co advertise a season sale with large quantities of all wool and cotton underwear for men women and children at deep discounts. The ad lists fabric types and garments including serges silks laces and blankets with reduced wholesale prices and urging customers to buy now and take them away.
Fragmentary note on holiday goods clearance at unit gate
A garbled message describes marking patrols to prove them and states a need to clear rooms for holiday goods. The text is unclear but implies preparation and movement of items around a unit gate.
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California Fig Syrup Co
W. Hh, Trice & CO
Holley Street
Ha Falkiand
Bute Street
Mariner
Duke
Fenchurch Street
York Street
I Oven
College Steble Rouse
Ones Road
Ghent
Bute
Botetourist
Columbia
Grandy Street
Felt Ment
College Mliee
Noo
Shireek
Pial
I PermAson
Omers
Treme
Burruss, Son & Co
Bankers
Demcnit Mayer & CO
West Market Square
Mnorfotl
Chittenden's Stock
Chittenden
B. Miller
Oar City
Saolmt
Young Men's Christian Association
Agsspe Haition
Ss. Pres Bressive
Mesers
Kourdine
Williamson
Harboer Commissioners Weert
Wea of
Norfelts Nara Ue
Pet Lake
Malu Street
Howerton
First Presbyterian Church
Brde
Mernabsi
Dannbert
THE
Cooper Marble Works
Ws Bank
Roufolk
Vinginea
de DA
Efalmia Easey
Cyory Topres- Corton
Hssits Rye Haar
Main ST
Price
Ebottie
Robert F. Holmes & CO
Tnlones
Main ST. Oppositite St. Tames Hotel
Sam
Tiderwear, Mv
Serge
Weautiail
Paney
Wence
Dsc
tLe
Deauthil Serell
Perstay
Saweier Sons Cn Wave
Pete Bey
Willer
Rhoads
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