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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1897

Page

3

Many Baptist revivals reported across churches this Sunday

The report cites Rev. E. Be. Mateher and Rev. Beverly D. Tucker at Christ Epistol Church and St Paul's, with Lu ks Gut night services. Rev. G. H. Spooner began as Lam bert's Point pastor. Joseph H. Riddick assisted, then left for Petersburg. Cumberland Street M B Church saw Dr Johnson speak on spiritual power, while Epworth Methodist opened a new sermon series on creeds led by Rev Young and addressing Apostles Nicene and Athanasian creeds. Rev Hatcher urged city outreach to nonchurchgoers and the power of invitations and cordial reception. Methodist preachers elected officers. Baptist ministers held meeting noting revivals and upcoming sermons. several pastors announced ongoing revival efforts and new assignments.

Mr. Land Philadelpha Christ Episcopal Church St. Paul's Luke's Gut Beverly D. Tucker D. D St. Paul's P. &. Church Tucker G. H. Spooner M. B Jnseph H. Riddick Denville Cumberland Street Johnson Machariah Hosta Johnean Epworth Methodist Church Young Christendon Meir Uoe Young Hatcher Isnafold Tie Portsmouth W. 11. Edwards Norfolk L. T. Willams D. W. EB. Judkins Paul Meadley South Norfolk George HL. Spooner Lambert's Point J. B. Askew Bart Norfolk West Norfolk Hayes Miss White W. C.T. UL Ashland Ife First Baptist Church Aa. Fe. Owen Countreat J.T. Mall Parks Avenue B'S Church TL. G. Broughton Tarehtion HW. Wolfsohn Roannise R. Crate Z. J. Hutson TiHehtind WT. Savage Mhuschland Myrtson Arthur J. Lancaster Murs. M. Morgan Berkley Avenue Newport News Cliivens Etralehiout Democrats Town Allheers Onsibog WMS Oh Town Hall Merkley King’s Daughters Tilley Chestnut Street Clarence Wiers Hawthhn

Revival and city council hear electric railway franchise

The ward holds a revival at Park Avenue Baptist Church with Dr Broughten preaching and Mr Wolfstorm singing while a special city board meets on Norfolk Willowg ty Frp and 610 Pollut Railway franchise for a twenty five year electric line. The ordinance requires six month completion and allows half price rides for school children.

Tee Broughten Wolfstorm Beat Board Jernigan Messrs. Bunting Gale Jones Spann Sterling Norfolk, Willowg Ty Fplr Pollut Railway Company Bumting Unanimetus South Matthy West Wihozhby

Local Notices From Atlantic OCUPY Campus News

Saturday and Sunday visits in Witwisor area as families gather. New pastor Rev Willham Judkins preached opening sermons at Lelies Memorial Methodist Church. Rev FE Dudley marked a year at Central Avenue Baptist with ninety new members and debt clearance. Congregation plans a new church, with seven ty-two members in debt prior to Mercy Mission support.

TE. C. Mathews 8. T. Mathews Witwisor Collage Cc. P. Newb Charles Currey Washington North Street J. Brown Child Baltimoore W.G. Sadler Willham KK. Judkins Lelies Memorial Methodist Church Troy Johnson Judkins Jony Uxperlonue FB. Dudley Central Avenue Baptist Baptist Seminary Louisville State Mission Roar Dei

Settlement Rumors End Seaboard and Southern Rail Rivalry

Rumors claim talks between Seaboard Air Line and Southern Railway would end their costly rate war. Reports note meetings in New York and progress toward restoring prewar bay area services with possible withdrawal of York River Line to Norfolk and Bay Line to Medmond, plus potential entry of Seaboard into a key rail association.

Seaboard Aly Line Southern Railway Faumiliw Talthiore Sun Yeekday Geneva St. John Southorn Seaboard Air Line Homoeel Borth Wiles Tinley New Yort Soh Talis Baltimore Norfolk Mall Yorke River Bay Line York River Line Tallmore Rehm Ray Portsmouth On Point York River Waimare Bay Hay Line Medmond Ita Seabord Air Line Seaboard Nenes New York Athinta

Ancient city site found in Gastonia with unfamiliar artifacts

Fragmented OCR describes a discovery in Gastonia of a large ancient city ruin with temple vessels and residence structures showing unfamiliar forms. It notes lack of Aten and Volter features, mentions related historical roots and a claim about various remedies from a distant company amid a separate advertisements line about animal extracts and a free book.

Talon Mwitay Couturies Gastonia Mosterter

Berkley political clash and town hall meeting report

A deteriorated Berkley notice details voter registration, a Democratic town hall meeting, and rising tensions between factions. Reports cite Arthur J. Lancaster and wife visiting, Morgan couple relocating to Newport News, and a large anticipated turnout with Democrats optimistic.

Berkele y Democrats Frustrate Voters In Town Gathering

A local notice from the PEM Executive Committee condemns alleged intimidation of voters by a Sheri Cromwell and supporters. It claims intimidation aimed to halt polling and override the town’s election process, urging residents to reject such acts and uphold decency.

Sheri’ Cromwell Heri Deedor Oorder PEM

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