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Christmas notes from Portsmouth crowd amid holiday bustle
Local Paulsport items report Christmas trees, dinners for inmates and children, church services, weather outlook, and assorted incidents. Paydays, travel, and shipyard workers feature amid festive mood. several arrests and minor mishaps noted.
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Santa Claus
Friends’ Church
Navy Yard
Thomas Scott
Sherif Smith
Jennie Swindelle
Petersburg
Stonewall Camp
C. V
Baltimore
E F. L. Paris
Southampton County
Portsmouth Gun Club
Junius Wilson, Jr
University of Virginia
Halidayas
Portsmouth
Norfolk
Glasgow Street
George Leigh
Madison Elotel
Justice Nash
Battimmore
W. PR. Johnson
Conn Wil and
Wright Memorial
Missea Adna Butler
Annie Brace
Richmond
Mabel Jemkins
Park View
Carsola
Mary Doxey
Clfarter
Wis
Charlies Williams
Oit
Joseph F. O'Connor
Philadelphia
Crawford Street
Lena White
W. N. White
Suffolk Female Academy
W. H. Stokes
Portsmouth Academy
Efingham Street
Central Church Poundary
H. G. Willams
W. M.S. Selwyn
Portsmouth Street Railway
Stuart Walton
Jackson
Seabeams
Mish Mamle Clarke
St. Mary's Promale
Nathan Levy
Levy & Jacobs
North Middle Street
Punston
Merrimac
Mr. Ponter
Brown
Martha Couch