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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1896

Page

3

Munyon’s Cure Lines Advertise Numerous Remedies

Munyon’s line of cures for rheumatism dyspepsia cold cough kidney blood and nerve ailments is advertised. The text lists 25 and 50 cent prices and claims rapid relief within hours to days. It touts separate remedies for women and children and offers personal letters for medical advice from Munyon at 105 Arch Street Philadelphia.

Munyon Afunyon Refl Arch Street Philadelphia

Society's Christmas Revels Across Norfolk Afloat

A festive Norfolk society recounts a Christmas season filled with gatherings at homes and clubs. Mrs Caldwell Hardy hosted a nog party, Miss Nellie Little gave a party in Ghent, and Mrs Albert Grandy’s home dazzled guests with mistletoe decor and games. Other receptions followed at College Place and the navy yard hop, while many ladies and families shared cordial visits during the holidays in a lively social scene.

Perman Ervey Miss Hilliard Miss DuBarry Misa Ligele Nash Albert Grandy Fairy Land Kriss Kinneie Molly Beaux Mise Eliabeth Martin Fier Bony College Plate Bunets Bether Martin Maria Wi Norfolk Pave Nun Harry Bain Waroof Danville Anne Henry Dittie Wille Lie John G Tilton Mees Vass Judee Haneke Cherloppesy Goole Clay Mason Lankford Lantetored Crumnhy Street Graham Texas Serpell Pike Belle Vars Danvil Holliater Michiann Tivand Rapids Mich Grace Doylin Mabife Ala Miss Cook Duke Street Alice Sherwood Raghkion Dike Misa Rogers Roanoke Miss Taylor Mis Ammen Admiral Ammen Miss Wallon

Weather and social notes from Norfolk Virginia study town

Norfolk weather report from December observations notes fair to partly cloudy conditions in Virginia and North Carolina with light variable winds. Social notices list a home holidays roster: Pifer, Groner, Marsden, Miss McCloud, Miss Nash, Miss Lacey Jordan, Miss Lelia Garrett, Miss Jane Serpell, Miss Edith Yunis, and others visiting relatives or hosting gatherings including Christmas German events and a Mason Temple subscription dance in Norfolk.

Washington, D. C Virginia North Carolina Pale Pifer Col. Pifer Norfolk College For Ethel McCloud Loudisville Annie Henry Bute Street Robert Groner University of Virginia Page Marsden Porterfield West Virginia Biyrd Thompson Maj Tagewell Thompson Southcote Taylor Frank Grandy New York Mae Smith Hil-lard York Lacey N. Jordan Smithtell Lelia Garrett Theodore Garnett Mass Mary Sutton Baltimore Gillam Linda Wrisht Norfolk College Churchland Mary Anna Riddick Marguerite Bu Norfolk Pink Ward George McCarrick Notre Dame Univer Imani

Richmond Christmas Visits and Local Notes Across Town

Locally the Christmas season brings visits and moves around Richmenit and nearby areas. Mr Wo dk, Tyree and Miss Ae Richy from Richmond are noted travelers, while Mrs. Willie Wilte on Park Avenue hosts relatives. Various townsfolk including Mr Da Callahan return from Washington for the holidays. The Consolidated Compress yard lists activity as the big steamer Bretwal ties up at the wharf. The Norfolk football management dispute and beers contracts for the Soldiers Home restaurant are also mentioned, highlighting local business and sport ties during the holiday period.

Viner Tuteront Tyree Richmenit Ae Richy Richmond Willie Wilte Park Hughes Waiter Bayne Bretwal Consolidated Compress Jordin Wath Laer Hintott Gay Guy Ponvinureh da. Callahan Washington John Miller Tyler Workinia Beach Ventral Ery Towsen MCA J. A. Smith Hia Cumin Sociable

The Southern Shorthand and Business University Opens For Matriculation

The Southern Shorthand and Business University in this city announces it is open for new student matriculation for the coming year. Enrollment may begin in January, with pupils admitted anytime. A recent graduate, Hubert A. Old, joined Pocomel Giuayo company as bookkeeper and stenographer after twenty seven days. The Atlanta branch reports greater demand than supply for office assistants in Norfolk and beyond. A letter from Narfoly principal Prov. Ressel says J. A. Minidox of Alabama seeks a bookkeeper, noting six students placed this week. The $50 three course package, valued at $100, is offered until January 7.

Hesirabde Nnt Am Hubert A. Old Pocomel Giuayo Company UWPO Selon Norfolk Avanta Ales Ressel Narfoly School Allanta Braneh J. A. & Minidox Alanin

Fragmentary Report on West Indies Trade and Labor Conflagration

A garbled account describes unrest and labor tensions among Jewish and other workers in the West Indies, with references to strikes, leadership shifts, and proposed reforms. It cites a Dead of the Committee and mentions the West End Railway, plus vague implications of political maneuvering and organizational changes.

Boston West Estare West End

Weather and travel lines hint at perilous conditions in December

A fragmented weather column discusses travel by road and rail, noting hazardous lines and the impact of damp cold on locomotion. It references new lines of work, machinery, and the need for safer gutters and roads, with emphasis on practical checks for weather and travel reliability.

Tidewater Christan Bonteavor Meeting Misspelled Title

The Tidewater Christian Endeavor Union held its regular meeting this afternoon at 8 o'clock at the Christian Memorial Temple in Brine ward. The notice mentions Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Company.

Titewater Christian Tidewater Christan Endeavor Union Oelock Christian Memorial Mieton California Big Syrup Company

Unbidden Guest Sees Fatal Synagogue Tragedy

A December morning outside the Church Street Synagogue ends in the sudden death of Isaac Hoflin from alleged injuries sustained during a fall. Coroner Newton confirms apoplexy as the cause. funeral arrangements follow at the Hoflin residence. Other death reports include Mrs Movltitas Mathios and Mrs Soreh Thireia with dignified tributes and funeral details.

Church Street Uneistmas Gnapaay Bia Frien le Eormmer Chuvch Mss Otheer Pudly COP PD Newton Malin Eigh Street Pinthemes Mathios Willow John Alathios Josexs Juste Caloyel Hell Chylist Turkey Phe Soreh Thireia James Willams

Special holiday rates to Washington in 1857 era ads

Norfolk and Washington travel ads announce holiday rates with round trip fare of 2.60 and return by January 4, 1857. Agents listed as CALLARAN and D. Nichols promote milked-down holiday offerings, including tailored suits and underwear. Beechams Pills mentioned in ad.

Washington Riat Peember Callaran Dels

Christmas Fancies Boost Holiday Gift Offers

A garbled ad lists novelty holiday items for young and old, featuring plush leather cases and transparent celluloid manicure sets, silk initial hand rulers, and accessory gifts priced from $1 to $100, urging shoppers to browse the array of new items behind the display.

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