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Portsmouth News Briefs Highlight Quiet Day and Local Events
Portsmouth notes a quiet day with no court sessions or mayoral docket. Mrs Magele Littleton visits from Charlotte and Joshua Denby collects funds for Confederate widows. The Portsmouth Gun Club holds a weekly shooting match and funeral services for Robert Taylor are planned. Local meetings of lodges and breatherland engineers occur, plus notices on rentals, paper theft, and upcoming court attendances. A sermon at Court Street Baptist church draws strong crowds as Rev. Thusman plans to join family on the Eastern Shore before Danville trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sesasion
Hlf, Butt, Jr
New York
Elks' Memorial
Magele Litlleton
Charlotte
N. C
West Norfolk
Court Street Bapta
Old Dominion Lodge
Joshua Denby
Portsmouth
Robert Taylor
Clifford Street
Kirn Hall
Washington Street
Board of Health
J. C. Summers
Dispatch
King Street
Washington
Dinwildle
W. G. Boxee
Wright Memorial Church
Was
Jessie Mansell
Hoboken
N. J
James Alexander
Bingham Street
Smith
Atlantic and
Danville
B. F. Adams
Seaboard Ale Line
Richmond
Grand Lodge
Robert B. Taylor
Owens Memorial Church
Pythians
Odd Pellows
Lance
Breatherland
J. J. Lewter
Portsmouth Lodge
R. B. Taylor
Thusman
Virginia
James J. Lewter
North Street
Park View
Tls Crawford Street
Texas
Portamouth
Norfolk
South