Oldest Norfolk firm assigns assets in major failure
M Umstadter & Co a longtime Norfolk dry goods furniture and chinaware dealer, assigns all assets for creditors. Judge John Neely named trustee. total claims around 35 411.25 with likely full payment to creditors. Known for dry goods and bric a brac at 98 Main Street, the firm seeks payment by creditors through the trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Taylor
Mrs. Saviouls
T. Wertheimer
Norfolk National Bank
Norfolk
Ings Bank and Maarchants' and Mechanics' Bank
Marine Bank of Norfolk
Mink
Norfalk
Nr. Umstadter
Main Street
Urmstadter
Nooly
Triste
Frm
Doreens Havine
Funerals Across Town and Market News
The town held multiple funerals this weekend from Cumberland Street Methodist, Clay Street residence, and St Marys Catholic Church with interments at Cedar Grove and St. Marys cemeteries. The widow Mary A. Faber and Captain W. Marshal were among the deceased connected by local churches. Cotton and commodity markets in Liverpool and New York showed declines and steady bids, while Berkley annexation talks drew public attendance. Local ads promote sales, a piano for $50, and various wares at Hume Minor, with bargain shoes and jewelry outlets noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice A. Fentress
PL A. Fentress
Cumberland Street Methodist Church
Win
Iwill
Rimwood
Stephen A. Borum
Clay Street
J. T. Howerton
First Presbyterian Church
Cedar Grove
Harmony Lodge
Sanford
Brambleton
Re A
Lloyd
St. Luke's Episcopal
Liverpool
New York
New Orleans
United States
Galveston
Feast of Lights Celebrated As Historic Jewish Festival
The Feast of Lights recalls the Maccabean victory in 165 B C and the rededication of the temple in 106 B C. Families light candles each night of Hanukkah, symbolizing spiritual strength and renewal, with eight days of rejoicing ending tomorrow night.
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Maccabees
Bethzur
Arbor
Maccabeus
Jerusalem
Eister
Antiochus
British steamer Clawville lands munitions for revolutionists
The British steamship Clawville landed in Venezuela a large weapons shipment including 2,000,000 cartridges two Chiurkson torpedoes and two rapid fire guns. The cargo was for Libera tus revolutionists. a related vessel carried mine supplies from Trinidad to the Clawville. A nearby schooner and three Venezuelan gunboats pursued the mutineers as they approached shore but were not followed. Thieves burglarized the Brown home in Norfolk, stealing a 820 overcoat and other items while the couple slept. The coast telegraph line damage from last week’s storm worsened delaying cable repair. A well known Norfolk man died at Lewes Delaware aged sixty five.
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Clawville
Venezuela
Mlibustertins
Trinidad
Eime
Oratmdn
Bk Ta Dimner
Miturin
Revolutionista
Glasgow
Cartrids
Sid Brains
Newport News
Norfolk
Lewes
Del
Forman
Prye Street-Fyma Church
Philadelphia
Philsedelphia
Vickery & Co Special Sale Promises Deep Discounts
Buyers will save greatly on gifts during this sale. Books under half the publishers' price along with relief items, gloves, jewelry boxes, manicure sets, cases, purses, card cases, nets, golf pens and novelties. Norfolk shop features a lavish lamp exhibit with a superior stock of gifts at prices below the lowest. Also notices closing sale for Hume & Billsoly, large assortment of holiday goods, olives, cheeses, and imported macaroni.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larcely
Tony
Norfolk
Vickery & UO
Maly Street
Laconics of Norfolk Social and Local Notices
Short social notes from the Norfolk area record arrivals visits and events. Mentions Miss Annie Pickett of Louisville visiting Mrs. John S Green on Boush street, Rev. Dr. Carter at Union Mission, public figures in city, holiday crowds, church services, a dogged streetcar incident, and a drowning off Chesapeake Bay. Also notes a steamer bonded for sinking the Norfolk and Carolina barge and a yacht Nada in port bound for North Carolina sounds.
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Barkentine
Bruce Franking
Boston
George W. Carter
Union Mission
Annie Pickett
Louisville
John S Green
Boush Street
Hion
John B. Massey
Boys' Gospel Army
Antelotti
Rose Gaborne Dramatic Company
Danville
Richard Spiller
Bank Street Baptist Church
Dean Hart
Denver
Cob
Christ Church
St. John's
Oregon
East Main Street
Aus Vincent's Hospital
Byron C. Dosler
Mr. Randolph
Tiltimore
Eminovel Church
R. Jordan Tor
Miriam Lee Whitesey
Will Miley
St. Luke's
White
Burrows
Rossen
Maries J. Cannan
Central Labor Triton
Fragmentary Maine Item Yields Obscure Details
In Santora Maine fragments hint at a funeral or memorial linked to an avenue address on December 188 with unclear names and timing. The text is garbled and lacks coherent events or identities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santora
Maine
Boul Malis
Hub's Holiday Carnival Sale Brings Big Bargains in Norfolk
The Hub announces an extraordinary sale with extra sales staff to serve Norfolk and surrounding areas. A $7,000 purchase from BERNEY BROS. trustee Baltimore funds a wide range of furnishing goods, offering shirts, underwear, neckwear, gloves and more at about 50 percent of former prices.
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Norfolk
Berney Bros
Baltimore
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HHO Trice & Co
Shi Real Estate & Rental Agents
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Hi Church Streets
City Mulling Church Street
Unurellel
Bute Street
Somces
Molin Street
Campbell's Wharf
Church Street
Jamon Street
Yarmouhih
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Paice Avenue
Reservoir Avenue
Park Avenue
Kelly Avenue
Burruss, Son & Co
Bankers
Europe
Ted
Folewan Life Companies
W. W. Freeman
Haddington
Oppo
Art League
Fanne Sun Mei
Water Street
Geo. H. Dawes
Santi McCarthy
Imatin McCarthy
McCarthy
Aye Gang
The
Ayer & Co
West Market Square
Noralk, Va
Sbaum’s
Leeh
M. Umstadter & Co
Berhkley
Common and
Downer
Common Council
Melock
Berkley
Greater Norfolk
Hume-Minor Company
Main
Max Schwan
Worldway Gonda
Dr. Werk
Regina
Chapman & Jake
Man
Malin
Bank Streets
Karmon & Firey
Amotier Babiberes
Mie G. 1
Brown
Mariner Street
Mrs. Brown
Saeed Bundes Toric
Hewsey
Derry
Watteras
Witty Hawk
Hume & Bilisoly
Ape Singers
DOCCO
Aytall
Dare
New Frest of Norfolk
HUB
Cooper Marble Works
Mia
As Bank St
Virginita
al Heausimhnes
Wek Dds
Hristmas
Avadeem
Minnie Maddern Fiske
Briggs
Old Market Square
Walter J. Simmons & Co
Tata
Geydren's
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Roe Baker
Truster
Ti Main Street
Ela Wirt & Paul
Main St
Corner Church
Bicycle Academy
O'Neil
Seaboard Air Line
Atlanta
W. Brown, JR
Yom. CG
London
Conn
T. F. Rogers
Columbia
Granby Street
Roanoke Square
Church
Bute
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Cumberland
Freemason
York
Falklan
Yarmouth
Ghent
Highland Avenue
Shielda Street
York Street
Cumberland Street
Yamouth Street
Commerce Street
Roanoke Avenue
Bank, Grenby and Commerce
M. Uinatudter & Company
Donald M. Ametadter & Company
Jim
Jonun Neebly
Trustec
Priccs
Ores Inn Neely
W. J. Nichole
W. AL Walhee
Nichols
Albother
Hy Marly Street
Rhoik
Ssf
Nivhota
Sal
Gee
William NL Portlocis
Ord
J. B. Armstrong & Co
Holl- Joy
Uschul Gytibes
Epise
Maiuke
Christus
J.B. Armstrong &£ CO
Colonial Front
Pyle & Small
Main Stremerr
Norfolk Bank
Savings and Trusts
Rees
Veposita
At Sun
Savings Bank
ODEN
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To & m
Grandy
Geo
Tait
Wakmdy
Cushtler
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