Missing Suffolk man fears foul play after October trip
In Suffolk Virginia January 15 special a long missing man William J. Rawles age about thirty five, five nine and 150 pounds, dark hair blue eyes and ruddy complexion left in October to attend the Rocky Mount North Carolina fair and has not been heard from since. Friends fear foul play and ask readers to report any knowledge of his whereabouts dead or alive to W J Gray Suffolk. Also reports anniversary reception at Reed’s Ferry hosted by Mr and Mrs George Bunting with about thirty guests and other local items including bank officers elected and public access restrictions at Suffolk Light Infantry reading rooms.
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Suffolk
William J. Wies
Rocky Mount
N. C
Gald
Wilson
Rawlea
W. J. Gray
Rawles
George Bunting
Reed's Ferry
H.W Baker
8. P. Vanderslice
Farmers’ Bank of Nansemond
Fincal
Holland
W. H. Jones, Jr
O. W. Truitt
Nurney
Otis S, Smith
Thomas H. Barnes
W. H. Lee, Jr
Hattie Darden
Octavia Cray
Suffolk Light Infantry
Jake Norfleet
Welcome Lodge of Pythians
Thia
Harry Wooding
Danville
C. T. Bland
Portsmouth
Revival at West Street Church Gains Ten Conversions
Petersburg special report says the Methodist revival at West Street M E Church, led by Rev. Sewell, continues to grow with ten conversions last night. The revival will run next week as well. J Finley Mellwaine, Petersburg native and Hampden-Sydney College figure, is critically ill with pneumonia. The piece notes Mellwaine’s political and family ties and mentions an annual address by John Garland Pollard to the West Petersburg Baptist group amid many illness cases in the area.
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Petersburg
West Street M
Sewell
J. Finley Mellwaine
Mmuetl- Waine
Richard Mellwaine
Hampden Sidney College
Democratic Party of
Riddle Mellwaine
Hog Island
James River
Hon. Whitlam DB
Mellwaine
A.G. M. Martin
B .B. Vaughan
F. Schwenck
James Mellwaine
Nashville
Michard Mellwaine
Norfolk
Melliwaine
University of Virginia Fair
John Garland Pollard
Richmond
Fire destroys Pix Paper Company mill last night
A large brick paper mill owned by the Pix Paper Company burned to ashes in a major blaze last night. The origin remains a mystery as investigators assess the tremendous loss of stock and machinery valued around $10,000 with the building estimated at $50,000. Major George A D Pax, secretary of the company, commented on the scale of the disaster.
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Pix Paper Company
George AD. Pax
Norfolk's Busy Store Cloak Clearing Sale
Norfolk shoppers are urged to visit a store offering cloak and dress goods at reduced prices. The ad highlights novelty dress goods in various colors and patterns, including sultings and muslin fabrics, with emphasis on economy, style, and wide selection for thrifty buyers this week.
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New York
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