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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1897

Page

5

Niagara Falls Excursion by Train from Washington

The first Niagara trails excursion of the season departs Washington at 6:10 PM with connections to Baltimore and Pittsburgh for Niagara Falls. Round trip fare to Norfolk $13.00. tickets include daylight crossing and stopovers, with return valid eleven days from Norfolk. Information from Southern Passenger Agent Arthur Mawils, Norfolk.

Niagara Trails Washington Jalioimore Au Hio Niagara Falls Pittsburg Polk ATURE Southerm Ajretil Pander Atlantic Hotel Seteef Toneseny Nineara Pans Buffalo Watkins Glen Geneva Baltimore Wasiton Qin Gaultipore Ohio Goha Niagara Walls Amoras Mauch Chunk cAthin

Indoor Agtales and City Life Sparks at Virginia Beach

A jumble of social notes from Norfolk and nearby cities details gatherings at the Chesapeake City area, visits by notable families, engagements and weddings aboard the yacht Vivian. Guests include Miss Gatewood and Miss Mary Gatewood, with ushers John Gatewood and L D Starke. The event highlights a Richmond guest list and festive teas, parties, and travel to Washington and Philadelphia.

Vivian Miss Gatewood West Point Gatewood Margaret Armstead Elen Gatewood Margaret Smith Mary Emmerson Annie Emmerson Annie Maury Herbert Lowils Anneth McAlpine John Minnerson Maury Itichmond John Gatewood Jr Collins

Sacred Concert Series KACRED at Virginia Beach

Prof N Dushane Cloward inaugurates a run of Sunday evening sacred concerts at the Princess Anne hotel Virginia Beach. The first program features Miss Yewet of Washington Alt Turner and Mr Conley with his recitations and ensemble. An afternoon program by the Uniform Band of twelve will play on the hotel pavilion.

N. Dushane Cloward Vrineesa Anne Virginia Beach Yewet Washington Alt Turner Conley Clowarn

Market altercation injures vendor in Queen Street clash

In Queen Street market yesterday morning Hichard Eastwood, in charge of Baum's meat stall, was badly injured by Peter Whidbay who struck him on the head with a stick. Eastwood was attended by Se. Groves and sent home to Cumberland Street. Whidby fled the scene.

Queen Street Hichard Eastwood Baum Peter Whidbay Tie Whidby May Eastwood Steko Se. Groves Cumberland Street

Miner lodge ceremony lists chiefs at wifchaim gathering

At their wifchaim in Academy of Music Wallling Miner lodge No 100 Improved Order of Moose raised chiefs Leo Judson Chase Gibbs U U Jackson etc. The tribe shows four applications for membership and others expected. After practice of Hecht and cooling refreshments the council adjourned.

Wifchaim Academy of Music Wallling Minervie Mribe Moen Folawea Ss Leo Judson Sichem EB. Chase Eag Aasaire Tlaneeen Anaes Sagamare John T. Gibbs TL U. Jackson Thief of Records Uall Wittipuima Maatthews Winwim Duncan Levy George F. Gale Forest WL. Siebert Einard Wianaing AL Cunningham I. Ob Lewis Seecond Sevants MW. Donaldson D. S. Phar Hon WG. Ashley Go McNally W. Kare Hecht

Romance bound for Norfolk wedding drama unfolds

The Richmond couple William Talley and Ofiss Tingle Blainoel face a troubled path to marriage. An excursion to Norfolk is planned as a drive crosses the Carolina line after a prior wedding attempt ended with the father of their child arresting the son on perjury charges.

William Talley Ofiss Tingle Blainoel Richmond Norfolk Neath Cuurotina

Meeting Announcement by Dr Duna at Dowvelock

The meeting of the VY M CG A will be addressed by Dr Wot Duna of Warren Ohio. The theme is The Menuthes of the Veiled. Ath AR Tupmian will sing. First Sunday of the month. attendees welcome. The Movs Gospel Arc will meet at 2a oa ele.

VY. M. CG. A Dowvelock Wot. Duna Warren, Ohto C. Tupmian Movs

Teaser on Clock Puzzle and Local Shoe Store Ad

Puzzle asks the time when hour and minute hands meet between parm and week. Advertisement lists Latlos Strippers Reens pony Dor Ladbos Choth Slipper Mes Baloewe Onine Tevitic Van Oxford 8 Men’s Oxfords patent tips and B-8.400 men’s Galters at HellS Sok Store Bank Street opposite Courthouse.

AL Saan Oxford Hells Sok Bank Street

Evening excursion aboard Gadus Steamer resumes weekly trips

The Gadus Steamer Northampton will resume Monday weekly excursions to Old Point Mon day, leaving Jay Line wharf, and returning from Old Mojo at Went p.m. The round trip fare is 0 cents, with departures on Mondays and Wednesdays.

Northampton Old Point Jay Line Wetherlays Ohl Mojo Geo Mathews County Katie Pocahontie Old Point Comfort Hygeia Hincigg Old Dominion Steamship Company Norfolk Petersburg Mayo Masonic Temple Gquven Street Sarthanape Ton Mobjack Bay

Silverware stock draws crowds at midsummer prices

The text notes Greenwoods offering manufactured silverware at midsummer prices attracting public attention and promising value. It mentions confidence in the stock and large patronage, with some promotional language about the quality and pricing. It also references holiday-related railway changes and expanded service on a Norfolk line, including altered train routing to Clifton Forge and through to Stonehaven, with deliveries affected by the holiday.

Messrs. Greenwoods Greenwords

The Glorious Fourth Celebration Delayed To Monday

The piece notes Uncle Samuel postpones fireworks to Monday due to Sunday observance. It describes a light, general holiday with banks and offices closed, a newsboy excursion on the schooner Annie Reynolda, and various leisure events including trips to Ocean View, Old Point Comfort, and Mathews County. Public notices mention schedules and a YMC A fishing party.

Samuel Sam Norfok Post-Ofice

Weather forecast for Virginia and North Carolina

Forceant and General Conditions For Toular. Washington July 1. Por Virginia generally fair continued high temperature southeasterly winds. Por Worth Carolina generally fair continued high temperature southeasterly winds. Port calendar sun rises 4 50. sun sets 7 28. high water 11 40 am. midnight. low water 6 46. high water 6 08.

Washington, D. C Virginia Worth Carolina Sim

Tide Water Florida Company's Port Norfolk Property Sold

Messrs Farrell and Co auctioned the Tide Water Florida Company property at Port Norfolk for Mason and Pender as special commissioners. Mrs W J Harris bought the property for 3050 in cash, excluding movable plants. Sale included green houses residence and other structures. Monday July 5th observed as a Southern Railway holiday with no freight received.

Farrell & Co Realstate Nxnae Mason and Pender Tidewater Flori Company Port Norfolk W. J. Harris Southern Railway MT. Lamb

Notice of annual stockholders meeting at Notreolac bank

The Citiarns Bants of Notreolac Vin announces its annual stockholders meeting at the bank on West Main Street. The meeting is set for Monday July 12th at 12 o'clock noon. Walter H. Doyle, Cashier, signed the notice.

Citiarns Bants of Notreolac Vin

Memorial Verse and Obituary Fragments from 1887

A collection of affectionate lines about a departed son and family remembrances from Norfolk dated July 4 1887. Includes a mother’s lament and a poetic tribute to the boy as well as a short obituary notice for Emily Om and a funeral notice for Elizabeth Agnes Gilliseli­n with service details at Central Presbyterian and Second Presbyterian churches.

Hiesbad Nol Washinton Street Dortsny Suby In. m Emily Dripern Central MR Ghiselan Worth Street Eliaabetile Agnes Giliselin John Th Gibiselin Msq Second Presbyterian Church

Not Paper Good Cloth Linen Reversible Collars Ad Feature

An old newspaper fragment touts linen reversible collars as superior to paper ones with laundered qualities and similar prices. It mentions ad cross-column references, Old Point damy and tomorrow, Ocean View weekly stars, and Manager Bush promoting a grand trio including Preston Miss Lelmain and Calbert with a nondescript price note.

Ocean View Bush Preston Miss Lelmain Calbert

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