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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1897

Page

3

Fourth Organ Recital at Epworth Church

An attractive Freeman program for a Towers of Music recital at Epworth M. E. Church includes Miss Lena May Edmonds soprano Mr W D Crowell baritone and a chorus of Miss Mary IX Ewell Miss Kut ie R Jones Mr W F Lumley and Mr J Iredell Jenkins with Miss Virginia Repor on piano and violinist Charles Horjes The program features organ sonata Fantasie for piano and organ and a Wagner fantasia The next recital is set for Thursday February 18 with Koerner assisted by Mrs Jobn P Kevill Miss Bessie Williams and Mr Charles Hordes The Kings Daughters will serve refreshments after the recital

Kroorner Epworth M. EE Virginia Ropar Charles Horjes Wingham Wta Cave Gillet Sola Violla Obliiga Chiartés Porjes Lena May Tanhauser Wagner Virginia Reper Koerner Harltone Charles Sorres My. Wood Weber Tpr Blomug Intermezna Teeeeee Salome Rheinberger Ewell End Jones Liam- Toy Whiting Winteh Jobn P. Kevill Misa Bessie Wilams Charles Hordes

Robbery of a Sailor and Police Court News

George Washington colored and Arnold Mors stand charged in cases tied to a Continental saloon hold up on Minn street and Roanoke avenue. Washington acquitted in Perry robbery counts. Mors convicted of larceny and jailed two months. Other police court items include fines for malicious prosecution and assault, and a broad docket of civil and probate actions in the City and Law and Chancery courts.

George Washington Perry Hanweckel Justice Tomlin Arnold Mors John Lokelay Continental Saloon Minn Street Roanoke Avenue Pokelny Vergo Berg Polkelwrll Bers Tus Uiee

Sale on Cottons and Underwear at Levy Bros

Prices on cotton fabrics in various brands fall below cost with every piece marked below actual value. Also tickets to Old Point go 25 cents one way and 50 cents round trip on the Baltimore Chesapeake and Richmond Steam Boat Co starting January 18. William Henry Tayloe, District Passenger Agent, John Street.

Wear Levy Bros Main Street

Weather Forecast for Touriuy and Regions

Weather report from Touriuy Washington dated January 21, 1897 notes clearing weather in Virginia with southerly winds shifting west, slightly colder in southeast. North Carolina sees westward wind shift and cooler eastern portion. Tide tables and sun/moon data included. Observations show 24 hour max and min temps near normal with rainfall and snowfall data recorded by US Weather Bureau observer J. Gray.

U.S. Department of Avrulture Weather Bureau Norfolk Dan Nofmval J. 3. Gray

Petersburg News Briefs From Petersburg Va

Regular meeting of the Central State Hospital board for quarter updates reports show favorable conditions and capacity for all patients. resignation of Dr W Cy Barker noted. marriages, local civic notes, court actions, steamboat purser change and community injuries also reported with multiple Petersburg names and local institutions referenced.

Petersburg Speehaly Central State Hospital Robert Gilliam Dar Enmnat Richmond Sulla Strauss Comntey Berker Judperverst Ueber W. Cy Barker Eec St. Paul's Episcopal Church Namile Mann Morton Ridde W.T. Riddle Norfolk John Mann Richmond Jand Petersbuve Company Wicile County Court of Surry Commonwealth Wright Nansemond Norfolk County Greensville County Court Greensville W. N. Wriend Plankiin Street W. WY. Howden Pesteraburg Steamboat Company A. McCall Dillard George White St. Mathew Street Netta Sprapee Crittenden James River Gil Chappell J. J. Chappell J. C. Westmoreland Westmoreland Alex. Wilson

Virginia Ward barge voyage tied to arms story true says Virginian

Captain McNally of the barge J Ward testified at Turner's wharf on James River to collector Shields that Ward loaded lumber for A. L Shepherd timber of Richmond and carried munitions later moved to Newport News and then to Wilmington. Virginian's account of arms transport from Philadelphia to Tremont Roads was deemed absolutely true.

McNally J. Ward Philadelphia Cal Shields Turner's Wharf James River Newport News Taumber A. 14 Shepherd Timber Company Richmond Ula Wil Petuyn Pillagelphia Golnge Souman Virginian Phidelphia Trampton Cuba PeeLod Jose BCA Shilinda Eadh Limber Virellan Phiner

Local notices and social updates from Norfolk and Baltimore

Inspector Butt recovers from illness while Justice Tomlin returns from Maun's Istvan. Mrs. Rekhins of Baltimore visits Mrs. Ike Aer on Penchureh street. Norfolk Bank of Savings officers re-elected. Miss Abienne Telnach of Baltimore visits Mrs. Jonas Bennett on Hier street. Mrs. Duval returns to Baltimore aboard the steamer Alabama. Tug De 7. 7. Witbeck flagged to satisfy a supply claim. Rev Dr W. Lacey to hold services at Broad Creek Mission and Emmanuel Church on set dates.

Aitoreft Pyvert Butt Tai Justice Tomlin Maun Istvan Mere Bond Petersinie Helloaza Montefiore S. Rekhins Baltimore Ike Aer Penchureh Loy Norfolk Bank of Savings and Trusts Yesber Ceol Pate Boush Sivets Clute Norfolk Hanckel Abienne Telnach Jonas Bennett Mar- Hier Street Pokey Haines Bute Street Duval Alabama Witbeck New York M. J. Russell TW. Lacey Lynchbore Broad Croek Poi Emmanuel Churel

Mrs Dunbar Stricken By Third Stroke In Critical State

Mrs D RB Dunbar of this city has long been an invalid and recently suffered a third stroke. Her condition is reported as very critical.

D. RB. Dunbar

Beechams and Pills Feature in Wright's Sole Domannia Ad

This week at WRIGHT'S on Miki Street an advert promotes Beechams pills and related remedies. The odd phrasing suggests a catalog style notice for patent medicines and household cures. Names and exact offerings are fragmentary but indicate a local commerce snippet.

Fragmentary Norfolk and Western switch plan and local notices

An OCR page fragment describes a water street switch project by Norfolk and Western from Commercial Trace to Nebraska Street, notes travel by J. de Mulenre and others, and mentions a January 21 interdenominational meeting of King’s Daughters at the Girls' Home. It also references a block of ten brick residences planned by Mr Hunter Wing on William Street beyond the new bridge.

Loomy House Ape W AL K Chuvelland Norfolk County Cottage Vail Bridge Waltess Freemanchg Street Christ Church Norfolk Artin Campbell Main Street Ballentine Block Konpsville Norfolk and Western Water Street Commercial Trace Nebrasdae Street Cross Accomac North Amber ConNles Flood Va A. Lewin & Co Vome A. H. Mason New York Life Insurance Coupany Migerstown Me. J. de Mulenre

Renowned Dr Hanghelt To Perform In Norfolk Musicals

A notable musical event arrives next week in Norfolk with Dr Hanghelt of New York presenting three mystical lectures. The program features vocalists Miss Othel Neely Miss Ewell Mrs W T Brooke Miss S Kindred Williams and Messrs Iredell Jenkins and W D Crowell. Association members may obtain two weeks of admission to each lecture starting Monday the 25th inst.

Wil Henry J. “Hanehelt New York Norfolk Profsity Miller and Koerner Othel Neely Ewell W.T. Brooke Kindred Willams Messrs Iredell Jenkins W. D. Crowell

Notable Bro Ker Writes It Con cerns You Patient Letter

A reader letter discusses medical treatment by Dr to address colds and throat issues. The writer reports weight gain, overall health improvement, and disappearance of throat inclination after weeks of care. Mention includes a request to place a child under professional care and gratitude for the doctor’s work in New York.

Oi York P

L B Firey M D Graduate Physician Advert

L B Firey M D graduate medical department University of Maryland offers HAB OF VICES at Rooms 9 no 168 Main Street Oven 6 and Wwe Norfolk VA consultation always preferred. Specialties include catarrh asthma hay fever deafness dyspepsia and all diseases of eye ear nose throat chest and stomach.

Graduate Medical Department University OF Maryland Wwe Norkoli

Trusses Fitted by Expert at Nora Folk VA

Trusses filled by an expert at No 358 Main street Nora folk Virginia with guaranteed fit. Free examination and fitting offered. Prices moderate.

Main St Norafolk

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