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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1895

Page

2

Christmas Memories Fill Virginia Town With Joy

The article recalls a green Christmas marked by balmy weather and festive cheer. Churches held carols and sermons while homes brimmed with gifts, family gatherings, and friendly visits. The Almshouse dinner and charity efforts fed the needy, as hotel hospitality and public events kept spirits high despite a quiet, rainish day.

Virginia Almnghouse Messrs Walker, Hannan Beasley Cowell Committee Juni Commettiee Burke Ocorn View Limportance

ROBERT MANTELL IN TWO NEW PLAYS AT THE ACADEMY

Robert Mantell star of romantic drama appears at the Academy with The Husband a new Bow Street style play by William, followed by Corsican Brothers and Monbars two powerful works. The company promises elaborate costumes and strong emotional acting in a period setting. Town Topics adds a matinee and lively comedy with Pown Topics billed as the season’s pretentious favorite. Friends, a drama, also shown with Mantell in a rich program of afternoon and evening performances.

Robert Mantell Robert Mentell Wil Academy of Misle Anarrow Ating Mieht Husband Pliny Norfolk Mspy Willian Bow Sardou Fedor Mantell Corsicanrothers Monbars Steeecraft M'Emery Academy of

Cotton market and school notice amid Liverpool Exch events

The article notes Liverpool Cotton Exchange reopening plans and futures activity in New York and New Orleans, with sales totaling 42,600 bales and spot cotton steady in New Orleans. It also mentions a local school program and a January exhibition as part of community events, urging inquiries to a creator Norte for details.

AGS Liverpool New York Citure Conenet Noth York New Orleans United States Tye New

Heller's Sho Store Promotes Holiday Footwear Finds

At 46 Bank St opposite the Court House Heller's Shoe Store advertises a holiday lineup including ladies overcaltery and Turkish Sippers for men and youths. The shop touts embroidered suppers and comfort footwear and invites shoppers to visit for glasses and gifts at the Main and Bank corner.

Walters Heller's Sho Bank St Oppo Court House

Fall and Coastal News Ledger From Norfolk Port

Local notes report Rev. D. B. G. Austin sermon at Union Mission, revenue cutter Hamilton sailing, and a street culling on Lincoln Street. Police flag bad street conditions and a trolley pole incident on Mammon Bank Streets. Norfolk beats Portsmouth 8 to 0 in football at League Park. A crowd gathered over a dining dish theft on Main Street. The barge CC Nelson Thompson sprang a leak. Moonmeat City work crews pump water. The schooner Frank W McCullough arrived from Moonmeat City after being cut in two. The steamer Washington reported on Drewling crass signals. Steamboat Inspectors to investigate. The new revenue cutter Tybee arrived from Philadelphia, then sailed. Howard University team defeated here 26 to 0 at League Park. Christ life pictures arrive for prison display. Governor O Perrall asked to form a naval militia company. Explosion damages at Freemason Street and 108 Hurerty Street. Fire department responds to multiple incidents. Police commissioners meet to discuss appointments and rules. Weather and district notices, school functions, and local sales announcements fill the day.

D. BG. Austin Union Mision Hamilton Port Lincoln Street Mamnod Bank Hanekel Martin Norfolk Portymouth League Park Johnston Chink Company Main Street Nelson Theampaon Berkley Pialatus Frank W. Mccullough D. TE. Steelman Moonmeat City Tue Minner's Point Washinton Drewlhne Crass Tospectors Tybee Tieutenant S Christ Elie Gil O'Perrall Eltkens Naval Milthi Mesers Mehran Wwe Cort W. M. Hudgins W. FP Trawin, Jr Pire Goorwe F. Rowden Freemason Street Sertone Damime Tha Mhurety Street Westerday Owater Trimpton Lane Bathdine Breyson Street Mega Iluen Athens Leon Pre

Bakers Sellings and Booth Advertisements At City Shops

The notice advertises various items for sale and services at multiple local vendors including tableware clocks and sterling silver novelties. It lists prices such as 30.98 and 37.50 for merchandise, confirms store names and addresses, and notes upcoming return dates and contact details for further information. The document mentions Dr. Week's glasses as a remedy for headaches.

Free Lecture At Norfolk Academy Of Music On Health

A free public lecture for about 70 men and women is scheduled at the Academy of Music in Norfolk Wa. The Woman's Health Association of New England arranged with J. Flower to present the feature to audiences in twenty cities. Dr Flower promises guidance on health, happiness, youth, and marriage, with praise from The Boston Globe and others.

R. C. Flower Boston Academy of Music Norfolk New England J. Flower Ife Br. Plower Wlower C. Flower Chester Flower Tremont Ric Sallles Doston Glohe Xudienes Tremont Temple Dewisi WW. CO. Flower

Fractured Notice Records Lodge Officers and Funeral

Witeers Slowtowt Old Dominion Lodge No 1197 Robehte of Honor elected officers including Dietator John Shipp View ietator Naeah Capps and others. The funeral for Mr Pissels 3b Get she tones pelt held at Hootehoek Wolo with attendance from various lodges and the community.

Witeers Dewsther Wander Butler W. T. White Wloa Graves Wee. Cruett Magabeth T. Metinire Gibbles Ailyteer Pissels Hootehoek Gail Ag Die Rowling Ile L. Wo. White Gheere Ruratdies PSA

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