A Clean White Page And Naval Actions Across Town
A ragged page notes entertainments in the city, church services, and holiday open houses. Dr. George Peed plans return to Tal Amere Thursday, and preparations for Christmas and New Year events fill Court and Middle streets. storms, telegraph poles, and a busy social scene mark the day.
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Mulvey’s
George Peed
Tal- Amere
St. Helena
Attenton
W. N. White
The
John T. Rustic, Jr
Joseph Saunders
Willhin and Mary College
Virginia Mogers
Washington Street
Barclay Grove Union School
Soovehovkk
Norfolk
Torkiy
Thrat Ells
Dayy
Ouegtom
Todre Muebe
Jiller Siversoy
Wwey
Portsmouth Lotion Club
Piiwe
Uele Diiinehitul
With Magers
Ignina Persings
Anni
Geo Thowell
Dick Breward
Sors Court
Wright Memorial
Charlie
Colemoan
December 1895 Marriage Notices From Hastings Clerk
The Hastings Clerk of the Court issued twenty one marriages in December 1895. Names include White Powell and Benton, Ewell and Friekin, Lucas and Mahoney, Quilling and Williams, Trugien and Peters, Von Hooter and Feertor, Blount and Pio thule Bland, Rodgers and bluish, Siringer and Molland, Howard, Duke and Vinson, Galley and Barner, Arrinigian and Batley, Hunter and Youn, Riddick and Reed, Heaman and Smith, Kidd and Carrington, Wood and Grey, Carney and Pontiack, Vaughan and Mary, totaling 21 entries.
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Court of Hastings
White
Henry H. Powell
Sarai J. Benton
George T. Ewell
May Rove Friekin
I Morrison
MM. Lucas
Louige F. Mahoney
Walter Quilling
Jennie May Willams
Paul C. Trugien
Mary Peters
Cornelius von Hooter
Susan A. Feertor
James Edward Jlouston
Cora Pioth
Local Youth Wounded in City Rifle Incident
A youth was shot in the head region during an afternoon incident in the city. The suspect reportedly fired from a Nebert rifle, striking the ball area as the assailant moved away freely. Medical staff reported a pressing injury to the back of the head.
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Wille Sneith
Saath
Nebert
Don’t Miss Woadmill Sale of Handkerchief Bargains
Advertised hamitberehiet items and various quality handkerchiefs offered at promotional prices. Large sale promises low cost per item with several 49 cents to 1.99 dollar ranges. Attendees urged to attend the bargain event at the town store.
Portsmouth Clothing Firms Promote Deep Holiday Discounts
UAMMILT.'S at 820 High Street and M Rosenbatta at 1 and 8 High Street advertise reduced prices on salts and overcoats for thirty days with cash sales. Beads include capes jackets blankets and wool goods with substantial cuts. Levy and Jacobs join with bold price cuts to clear stock at low cost.
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Portsmouth
M. Rosenbatta
High Street
Bate
Levy & Jacobs
Keele Fay Chasrol Tind Married At Churchland Baptist
Keele Fay Chasrol Tind and Mr William Wing of this city and Porn Stundera of Churchlsned united in marriage at Churchland Baptist Church with Rev A B Dimaney officiating. After the ceremony the couple visited the groom's home at a Minnie Street location for a reception.
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Wilium Wing
Porn Stundera
Churehlsned
Churchland Baptist Church
A.B. Dimaney Ollinthue
Evre Merny
Rroom
Biniee
Cost and Gue Price. Janusey Tet sales and price system
The advertisement outlines an immediate switch to a one price system with aims to offer the best goods at the lowest price. It mentions press entitlements for purchases and lists various items and promotions from retailers including clothing, fabrics, travel tickets, and wholesale fireworks, with dates and prices, urging customers to buy and save. It names John A. Morerts & Co , Breslauver & Anthony, Arthur G. Lewis, and Perry News Store among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hte John A, Morerts & CO
High Street
Pearson
Stephen FP
Whitman
Perry News Store
Port Norfolk Horse Accident Reported In Mp W Owes Bevanwily
An incident at Port Norfolk involves a horse owned by Mp W Owes Bevanwily rear racing and injuring an individual named Air Geographic Kay. Details are unclear due to garbled text but indicate a horse related accident near Port Norfolk with references to Melts and Danetoe.
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W. Owes Bevanw
Air
Geor’ Kay
Women authors shape stage wins through persistence
A discussion on women in dramatic writing highlights Miss Mary Stone and Mrs Madeline Lwesthe Ryley as exemplars of effort, discipline, and resilience. The piece traces how years of waiting, rewriting, and study culminate in professional recognition and lucrative stage success for women authors in American life.
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Wilea
Titanelab
Mary Stone
Madeline Lwesthe Ryley
Mies Kinley
Hove Dwiyes
Roy
Stanley Weyman
Miy Bend
Randy
Amercan
Ryley
Christopher, Jr
Entertainers draw strong offers for new dramatic works
A fragment states that seven Mackne of Christopher de have attracted offers from actors and managers. Contracts exist for plays, including an elaborate Richard Savage historical drama and a run of American society comedy to be staged by Maw Gouwin and Mrs. Ryley. Miss Stone is awaited as the female author to write a truly celebrated and lucrative drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackne
Christopher
Attors
Man
Richard Savage
Maw Gouwin
Ryley
Petersburg Church Bond and Ball in Petersburg News
Petersburg news reports a church dispute at Good Shepherd Memorial Episcopal Church detailing Bishop Randolph’s action, rector changes, and future appointments. It also notes a charity ball by local youth, a court appearance for two men in the City Court, a missing citizen, a note about a family, and a businessman outlook for next year in Petersburg, Virginia.
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The
Chol Shepheru
Chiaweh
Sc Johoils Episcopal
City Port
Meraiant Jhope
Pring George County
Cagsell
Beecd
Ulshop Handolph da
Agnes Tlorier
A. Wk. Shands
Aapps
Wali
Macsamily
Thue
Taine
D. D
Neter
St Paul's Ab Churen
Ciy
Jon
Ese
Yeeter
Good Shepherd Memorial Biscopal Church
Binaagferd
Iugitar
Wealthy Meadent
Uy Meint
Priyes Leora Coan
Peliyisdola
Warslabaapettey
Menowhy
Srogm
Vanting
Prenton
Hoalba
Abe
Abel
Tlarrinanburg
Deris
Boydton
Mecklenburme
Kelles
Petersburg
Ehairgel
Uel
Soli
Bani
Alboof
Albert Unsking
Guoree Davis
Ho Cehener
Woodels
Oon
Hastings
Jackson
Abraham Jlnmon
Ae Street
Stumens
Tonk
Angida
Mer. Silamens
Petersburg Tram Ohio Inc
Medical guidance on first aid for burns from a cosmetic mishap
A fragmentary publication from Ladies' Home Journal provides step by step treatment for skin burns and irritation. It discusses cleansing, cooling with water avoidance, applying preparatory ointments, covering with protective dressings, and the use of specific materials to neutralize acids and soothe the skin. It notes avoiding water and hot applications and mentions recovery guidance for a person affected by exposure.
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Lipett
Watt
Beau
Warn WA
Ladies’ Home Journal
Low Monday Bites and Round-Trip Fares Advised
On December 1d th 25th and sist return at 1.78 to Chester Pa and return to Philadelphia at 6.75. Good for rotary case until January Tth round trip tickets at special later will be called on above dates to other points Bar Helets and further Teeth apply to Arthur G. Lews at 60 Main St under Atlante Fate.
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Norfolk
Wilmington
Del
Chester
Philadelphia
Arthur G. Lewis
Atlantic Hotel
Arthur G. LE
Mintret Avent
Main St
Atlante
New Year's Day Observances and Pardons in Richmond
New Year's day activities in Richmond include public buildings and transit remaining open while many shops stay closed. Governor's pardons granted and denied touch multiple inmates across counties, with a notable deficit uncovered in a municipal accounts case. Miss Mary Sherman Rice marries Baltimore journalist John Pemberton Mackenziey at the bride's home. ceremony by J J Gravatt with close relatives present.
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Richmond
Dee
Bpucio
Pita. Lee
Mary Sherman Rice
Dughter
C. D. Rice
West Malin Street
John Pemberton Mackensiey
Baltimore
J. J. Gravatt
Holy Trinity Church
Miss Tree
Virginia
Mackennie
New York Sun
Altimore American
Colin Mackenzie
Europe
Riie
Legation
Alabama
Mackenzie
Oden Bowie
Maryland
Tal of the Tose of Delashtes officers chosen for 1806
The record notes that officers for the year 1806 will be chosen and that members feel a sense of urgency, with a request to Athena. The fragment confirms a call for leadership roles and a ceremonial or organizational focus.
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Tal
Delashtes
Ember
Athena
Berkeley Notes and Unclaimed Letters Include War Funding Request
A fragment notes prescriptions at Dr Moyd and warnings to Dr Bilsoy. Election results for the Christian Pinneaver Society show Clarence Surris as president and F P Champion as vice president. Berkeley council will caucus tonight to organize town officers. Unclaimed letters list includes many residents at Berkeley post office. Crisp requests twenty million more to fund Abyssinia war effort.
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Howe
Box
J. J. Moyd
Chestnut Street
Bilsoby
FP. Champion
Orkley Avenue Baptist
Hurch
Virginian
Counellmen
Cornell Chamber
Berkeley
Empy Bennet
Mary Baxter
Ben. Bell
Tom Bobbitt
G. W. Clowy
James Crowell
Florenne Dowdy
Annie M. Duke
J. PL Dorsey
George C. Pieteher
Rosa L. Preemian
Prances Jennings
Choward J. Jolingen
Syrup of Figs Promoted As Superior Laxative
An advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative that cleanses the system and relieves colds headaches and fevers. It claims kidney liver and bowel benefits without weakening them and notes the product is sold in 50c and 1 bottles by druggists and made by the California Fig Syrup Co.
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California Fig Syrup Co
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St. Pauls Catholic
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Keele Fay Chasrol Tind
Charles R. Welton & Co
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Hytey
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Montelont
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Commonwentit
HM. OM
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Patterson
Chas
Epps
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Jinnes
Seti
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Mihee
Pomiean
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Maury
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Burney ‘Taylor
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W. T. Gul
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Culpeper
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James Yates
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Hchmond County
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Spelisylvania
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John Tt. Grimes
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Grimes
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Adams’ Family. the Widow and Sister of Decemeed Ston
Association For the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities
Fortsmouth
Skellie
Currey
Seworaco
Jilppchins
Martymouth
Rte
Recort
Cole
Warne
Wigan
Mind Street
Berkley
Premice Crisp
Abyssinia
sYousters Ont Fon S—Hickel di
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ADAIR
Waverly Bicycles
Ww. C. Nash's
High ST
Twin Cities
Astrachan
Ebignant
Seagon
W. C. Nash
John H- Winder
Seaboard Air Line
Portamouth
Heina
Sweet Apple Cider, Inc
Saratoga
C. W.hudgine & Co
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Samuel
County
Pearl and
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E.C. Brooks
Scott's Furniture Store
H. L. Page & CO
Cean
Algo
Hyp. Wilkins
John L. Was
Crawford Wtreet
Severn
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