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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1895

Page

8

Richmonds Quirky Ordinance Touches Hotel Guests

Richmond December 27 Special The City Council passes a knife edged ordinance requiring stout ropes in hotel guest rooms to enable self evacuation a move hotel men decry as inviting bill dodges The tobacco market in Virginia remains quiet with low prices and small offerings due to drought and reduced demand The next Lunenburg County Court session will review cases including Mary Abernathy Pokey Barnes and Solomon Marable amid appeals and potential postponement for Mary’s delicate condition Police report a Philadelphia forged check case involving Walton and a 24 hour stay in the city amid a series of property thefts and weather damage across Virginia including a Crew injury and roof losses

Richmond Lunenburg County Court Court of Appencics Mary Abernathy Pokey Barnes Solomon Marable Jude Mary Abernathy Orenin Barnes Marable Browe

In Room Rest in Good Spirits Awaiting Recovery

A patient resting in his room in good spirits hopes to be soon out, as no weather delays his recovery.

Namin

Elizabeth City Christmas Events Highlight Local Church Activities

In Elizabeth City North Carolina on December 27 a Baptist Sunday School entertainment drew praise and gifts for scholars. Local clergy, including Dr. Solomon Pool, plan new assignments while telephone poles are readied for a citywide system by January 1. Youths host an oyster supper, Misses Nellie and Lilian Pool visit, and upcoming dances and entertainments occur at the Armory and local venues.

Hilzabeth City N. C Baptist Sunday Schoo Grace Mand Fortamouth Isap Bland Solomon Pool Camden C. Pool Ehurch Methodists Tm Oriel Spe Armory Toode Bros Wiehmond Dr. Pendleton

Death notices and holiday gatherings in Greenville area

Greenville dec 27 special report notes the death of Wilt Fathfull and a telegram to his brother Mr ROW Fathfull. Christmas events include a White Tiree gathering with children and a Christmas tree. Col Harry Skliner returns from Can Press duty for holidays. An accident injures Tenn Pender by a horse in the street. Rev N T Wilson to preach at M E Church and Sunday School plans announced. Methodist Sunday School party at Stoo warehouse tonight.

Greenville N. C Row Wrother Enttimore Mis Overton Honierson Harry Sklener Can- Press Sven M. FE Trneart Mary Browning G. I Sotah Hitie Tenn Pender Ntl DD Wilson M Md Phillpen Methodist Sy. Ray School Stoo Warehouse

Yeopim Union Meeting and Holiday Observances

Edenton North Carolina reports the Yeopim Union meeting today at Whitewell Grove in Deranimons county. The Fisherman and Farmer is not issued today as editors enjoy holidays. Misses Browns of Gates county visit on Onkwum street. A Christmas tree was given by Br. Pan's Sunday School at Richton resistance Thursday afternoon. A large pinte etheses in Robinson's drug store show window was broken by fireworks.

Yeopim Union Whitewell Grove Deranimons Browns Gates County Onkwum Pan Richton Robinson's

Local notices and Christmas events in Morehead City

Morehead City notes Christmas festivities at the Methodist Sunday School led by C. S. Wallace. Santa Claus train and carols sparked crowd enthusiasm. Rev. J. T. Abernethy preached at Mother Ket Church. Mentions of visitors W. M. Pence from Jersey and H. A. Bell in Harloe. Oyster dealer M. C. S. Wallace ships oysters. fish scarce during holidays. Ball club minstrel raised funds. a parade and entertainment described.

Morehead City N. C BL. Gandy W. M. Pence Jersey M. C. S. Wallace C. S. Wallace Santa Claus J.T. Abernethy Naval House J. Tt. Dawson Mise Lenn Horbeel Christine Pine Grove Me Mal Ison

Beaufort Social News Notes Christmas Week Events

A family visited Beaufort Thursday night to spend a few days. Mr NOW Taylor hosted a reception at his residence in honor of Miss Annie Whitford. The Episcopal Sunday School plans a Christmas week gathering on Friday.

Frank’ D Main Street Pen Fifth Beaufort N. C Der Hey Now. Taylor Annie Whitford

Fragmented Classified Items Describe Sale Prices And Goods

Fragmentary OCR lists sale prices for items such as Moon Shape Mirrors wool Inkstand Cushion White metal Photo Frames Pin Trays Paper Cutters Wood Chit Work Box and Inketands with Glass bottles and locks. Prices shown as gibberish tokens indicate an alphanumeric listing of goods and costs.

Gale

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