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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1898

Page

3

Ormsby and Mayes Wedding at St Mary's Church

Charles J. Ormsby of this city and Miss Welin J. Mayes of Richmond wed last night at St Mary’s Catholic Church rectory. The groom works as manager of Sales’ Commercial Places Hotel. the bride is from Tehehmond, daughter of John We Lawdern Ate. The couple will reside here. The rest appears to be an unrelated advertisement for Patent Medicine.

Charles J. Ormsby Elby Welen J. Mayes Richmond Merrill Thasher Doherty St. Mary’s Catholic Church Maorager Sales’ Commercial Places Tehehmond Milies Cliy John We Lawdern Orinaby

Resolutions and New Year Goods Sale at Greenwood Tin

In a year end note Messrs Greenwood and Tin at 34 Main Street pledge continued public service and satisfactory results from past years. They thank Wheal patrons, offer improved line and road service at low prices, announce a new lock and a sale of fancy goods, and note a large consignment from Walter J. Simmons & Co.

Messrs Greenwood & Tin Main Street

Jones Goes to the Penitentiary and Court Actions

In the Corporation Court Judge A. R. Hanckel presiding, Joseph Jones, colored, fined for drunkenness and searched without revolver. major officers acquitted. several divorces granted with alimony. other lawsuits include Gambrill vs Corvin ton, and wills, injunctions, and receiver matters in Law and Chancery Court. Police Court dispositions include fines for various offenses and continued cases.

Mrn Corporation Court A. R. Hanckel Liza Grafin Hy W. T. Mills Joseph Jones John R. Chappell Petersburg Frank F. Bushman Vond R L. Matthews Matt M. Tunis T. A. Willams W. W. Starke H. E. Dupuy T. C. Prizzet William Jones Toush Street Plalmaiff GC. A. Gambrill Manufacturings Company A. W. Corvinton Fannia Mackwall James W. Peeram JT. Burroughs Emma Blackwall Sulut Swift Pro- Vision Mmping W. PF. Alien & Co T. BE. Wagner W Trahiwin Company Asiupaley Martin BR. Zipler Plo. Morris Tom Mn

Absence of Convicts Sparks Action on Bonded Property

Commonwealth's Attorney Duncan notes the escape of Finn and Cannon during awaiting the Supreme Court ruling. He plans immediate steps to revise the bond on both felons and prefers their permanent absence to a year’s imprisonment, while pursuing recapture if possible.

Commonwealth Duncan Tah Cannon Finn Supreme Attorn Duncan

Unclear OCR Fragment on Rewards and Requisitions

Fragment mentions rewards for capture and issuing requisitions once located. No clear names, dates, or places. text is incomplete and lacks context to identify entities or a concrete event.

Pudd'nhead Wilson at the Academy of Music Tonight

Amusealrats notes that Pudd'nhead Wilson at the Academy tonight offers strong characterization and a solid plot, praising Joseph Jefferson Jr. for his difficult role and predicting a large audience. It also previews Friends Fritz next week with Marion Manola and Mack Mason, plus a Wendling lecture on unseen relatives and upcoming performances by The Triputians in The Bruly at Midiettown.

Pudd'nhead Wilson Pudd'nhead Wison Academy Mr. Mayo Mark Twain Pud@nhead Wilson Pudd Fritz Norfolk Mack Mason Marion Manola Norfolk Lynam Wendling Academy of Wasts Sumbonees Richmond

Natural History Exhibit Draws Crowd at Wig Store

Crowds gathered yesterday in front of Watt Ret tew and Clay's Wig Store at Main and Granby streets to see Prof Theo A Schurr and his notable natural history collection. The display of animals birds reptiles and snakes is a result of Schurr's work and is valued at about 0,000. The exhibition showcases specimens from across the region, offering a learning experience in natural history worth one's time.

Watt Rettew & Clay Main Granby Theo A. Schurr Schurr

Widows and City Notes Highlight Norfolk Paragraphs

A collage of Norfolk area notices and names outlines social, legal, and civic items. People like Mrs Adams and Lillian Trolson headline travel, with Judge Hughes, Colonel Taylor, and Mr Grammer tied to local courts, churches, and appointments. A Norfolk-Ware River region stream of brief mentions depicts town life and public figures across venues and dates.

Local Notices and Social Roundup From Norfolk Area

Miss Lizzie Loyd of Boydton visits Mr Dansky Terwilliger at 202 South Chay avenue then returns home. Mrs G G King and son Willie with friends in Mathews county also go home to 40 Clay avenue. Mr Linker Ames plans a Baltimore trip with Mr Trowates to stock dry goods on Main street Norfolk. Parsonnege and Vid siclely of Me Kendree meet this afternoon. Mrs George Rath of 120 South Wheolley avenue leaves to visit relatives in Michyond. Mrs Sandertn's wife ill at 11 Maltby avenue with sickness. Miss Kate Wormlhouse of 107 Tozit avenue returns from Christmas with relatives. Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets 25 cents. A Washington to The Virginian dispatch reports Miss Telote killed in a runaway accident. her remains sent to Norfolk to-night for funeral.

A. P. Thomas Redmond Ruby Suffoll Norfolk Adams Lillian Trolson Baltimore Thay Line Mary K. Ewell Sumter Park Place Fred Davis Hampton Charles Chraston Main Street Eilaabeth Chris Wast Mary Street Walt North Caroina CL Th Teweon WWC Yeesteridiys Bepvokian Hitador Walter I. Taylor New York Norfolk and Wrestoon Northworpton Ware River Corm Tharry Wolcett Isadore Kenny St. Vincent's Hospital Emmetteburg Messrs Richard Taylor Lizzie Loyd Boydton Dansky Terwilliger Chay Avenue G. G. King Willie Fun Iy Mathews County Clay Avenue Linker Ames Brown Avenue Trowates Portsmouth Adier Norfelk Kendree George Rath Wheolley Avenue Miehyond Omeer Sandertn

Bucklen Arnica Salve Offered by Burrow, Martin & Co

Bucklen Arnica Salve touted as the world’s best cure for bruises, sores, ulcers, salts, eruptions and piles with guaranteed satisfaction or money back. Ad claims 25 cents per box and sales through Burrow, Martin & Co.

Bucklen Burrow, Martin & Co

Christmas Entertainment at First Maple Church Show

The First Maple church hosted its annual Christmas celebration by the Symrhiy school with songs, recitations, and a marked display of costumes. Guests enjoyed a program featuring choirs, selections, and a finale that attracted large crowds, followed by prize presentations and gifts. An appeal highlighted the city dispensary’s service and daily prescriptions, underscoring charitable efforts during the year.

Jonk Woon Chiveh Fieritinijon Mavelineg To Tonnes Vernon Cunnary Cote Sehoothola Mintogue Slarherland Mittiva Davis Tao Royse Operus Merry Pile Ted Deen Havin Taliban Walker Arehto Wadker W. A. Woaikeer Give Tiinnen Porte Alexander Thaniatdue Mies Towlse Murden Delat Dio Ney Sehotry Gmlette Liefart Phat Messie Arrington

Household Gods and Dr King’s New Discovery In 19th Century Ad

A vintage advertisement touts a household god with Dr King’s New Discovery as a cure for throat chest and lung ailments. It claims a free trial at Burrow, Marthe &p’s Drug Store with a fifty cent and one dollar price in a period voice.

Dr. Iting Wainabie Ken Nogel Burrow Marth &P

New Year Sale Unveils Fancy Goods and Capes for Day

The notice proclaims a one day sale offering the entire stock of fancy goods and Nations at prime cost. It also features a large assortment of ladies cloth and plush capes and jackets at deep reductions before stock-taking. Early selection urged.

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