Calvary Baptist Church to be dedicated this afternoon
Busy Portsmouth news page notes the Calvary Baptist Church will be dedicated this afternoon at 3 o clock with services and a morning burial. other items include baptisms at Court Street Church tonight, a divorce suit, and various local happenings and arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist Church
Hastings Court
Court Street Baptist Church
John Brady
R. H. Eley
Brighton
Mayors Court
T. A. Bunting
Court Street
Helen Dawson
Brooklyn
H. C. Pearson
Green Street
Charlottesville
School of Methods
High Street
Navy Ward
Julia Partin
Raleigh
N. C
Carlisle
The
Treasury
Panty
Edward Blair
Trinity Church
Holy Communion
Preston James
Neal Porter
John Pantie
L. B. Betty
Epworth League
A. RB. Owen
P. Ss. C. Davis
M. B. Wharton
D. D
Norfolk
South Street Baptist Church
J. W. Mitchell
Owen
M. E
J. K. Joli
Highland Avenue
H. L. Page & Coq
Bank Street
Change in Contemplation Close Out at Cost
Retail notices announce a stock clearance at cost by Breslauer and Anthony at 114 High Street and Levy and Jacobs at 200 High Street. Advertisement promotes first class clothing and umbrellas from Charles R. Welton and Co. with limited, days long sale for remaining stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cnet
Breslauer & Anthony
Levy & Jacobs
High Street
Funeral services for Mary Walsh and infant daughter
Mary Walsh died recently with funeral held yesterday at 10 am at St. Pauls Church, concelebrated by Father Edward Walsh, Father Brady, and interment in St. Pauls Cemetery. Pallbearers listed include Mulligan Nee OConnor Walsh Weaver Brennan Johnson Carty. Funeral for the Blair infant followed at 5 pm at the Blair residence with Rev T J Brady officiating and burial at St. Pauls Cemetery. Relatives and friends attendance was large and floral tributes numerous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prs
Mary Walsh
Edward Walsh
St. Paul's Church
Brady
St. Paul's Cemetery
John Mulligan
Thomas Nee
P. O'Connor
John Walsh
Joseph Weaver
Michael Brennan
Peter Johnson
William F. Carty
Edward Blair
T. J. Brady
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Fire at Primergon’s mill halts by mill pumps
An afternoon blaze caused by a carload of lumber at Primergon’s Crawford street mill was extinguished by the mill pumps. Miss Ida Quillin of Scottsville died yesterday at age twenty two. Funeral set for tomorrow in Suffolk Edenton.
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Wm. Smith
South Street
Myslop
Winnidger
Primergon's
Crawford Street
Mil
Ida Quillin
Scottsville
Suffolk
Edenton
N. C
Baker Haskins
Norfolk
T. J. Haskins
King Street
Sadie Gasner
New York
D. Newmann
J. W. Old
Woodard House
Ball Park
Ghent
Mrs. Jones
Philadelphia
Summer Laundry Adverts Out of Season Draw Attention
The owner of a large Washington laundry explains to Printers Ink why he advertised out of season. He says the business must stay proactive, citing summer laundering needs for white suits, flannels, outing shirts, and the belief that extra advertising then pays off. He notes other businesses could profit from summer publicity as well.
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Washington
SUI
Philadelphia Record
Lawrence & Welton Store Sale Promises Bargains
An extensive Portsmouth sale advertises Turkish towels bed linens and holiday specials. It touts low prices on bleached sheeting and hosiery plus dramatic reductions on parasols, silk, and household goods while promoting a druggist testimonial for Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
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Barker Mis
Lonsdale
Soe
Paketa
Lawrence & Welton
Cash Dry Goods House
Portsmouth
Suffolk Road Machines Adopt Western Model For County
The Nansemond County Board of Supervisors selected the Western road machine model, purchasing four units for the magisterial districts. The board, with Walter Jordan J W Everett B D Brinkley and Dr George W Butt present, expects improved roads once contractors assign the machines and begin work. The decision follows tests showing similar price and merit among machines. Numerous local officials attended and a plan to assign units to districts was announced. The move aligns with Democratic party activity in Suffolk as Bryan Sewall nomination debates grow. The county anticipates preliminary trials for other cases and a forthcoming marriage permit noted.
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Suffolk
County Board of Supervisors
Nansemont County
Nansemond County
Walter Jordan
J. W. Everett
B.D. Brinkley
George W. Butt
Frank Wright
Ana Vivinkts
Connie Can
Bryan
Sewall
Deme
Agli Ted
Hol
Tae
Woods
Brewer
Commodore Lee
Jordan
Wht Powell
Sarah G. Ioee
Mi Powell
Sumone
Pinehurst
Moewis
J. West
Wueverly
Waa
Southampton
Monilay
J. B. Prince
Court canvasses ballots in Newport News trial
Special night session of the Mustings Court presided by Judge Barham examined ballots in the Post vs Moss contest. Witnesses testified to ballot markings and possible irregularities. Canvass by the court showed Post trailing Moss by one to two votes, with several doubtful ballots noted. The judge adjourned to continue Tuesday morning as witnesses testified.
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Newport News
Mustings Court
Judee Barham
Maas
Wileh
Phiathy
Exarmt- Hathwabury
Tle
Gouin
Mickford
Mir Moss
Post
Ana ifty-Witeo
Mr. Moss
Past
Alee
Moss
Vass
Ballods
Clark
Warren Liglth
Milstead
Hoskins
Ban D Molmres
Aaron Wierd
Mountcastie
Collrt
Derham
Wyatt Roane
M Mounteastile
Wren
Y. M
Fire damages Berkley store and dwelling on Berkeley avenue
At about 4 am residents found Mr and Mrs Huffington sleeping in a one story building on Berkeley avenue between Sixth and Seventh streets. Firefighters from Independent Hose Company fought the blaze while Hope Company did not enter the scene. Stock and clothing suffered heavy damage and several bystanders aided in awakening the couple.
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BL Huffington
Berkeley Avenue
Sixth
Hufington
Buelkk Yard
Hope Fire Company
Tuciington
Finliner
Family notices and a light anecdote in a 19th century paper
The column lists local visits by Miss Bessie Bernard and Miss Winnie Rodgerson in Petersburg, Mrs. W. M. Stark returning from the Eastern Shore, and relatives in Currituck and Accomac counties on Pearl Street. It notes a Syrup of Figs marketing claim as a family laxative and a quip about Count Herbert Bismarck’s baby being a girl with a telegram reply from Prince Bismarck.
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California Pig Syrup Co
Jauppoane
Bessie Bernard
Petersburg
Winnie Rodgerson
W. M. Stark
R. Mercer
Currituck County
N. C
Coxes
Accomac County
W. H. French
Pearl Street
Sunday School Annual Excursion and Picnic Involving Soldiers' 110ME
An announcement from the South Street Baptist Church Sunday School describes their annual excursion and picnic. It mentions Honey in comb and two pound packages of fresh shredded covenaut with products from Mason Cakes and Crackera, Vermont Creamery Butter, and Blended Tea. It touts Sutlefaction and Hood bread products.
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Father Ignatious
M. A.irwin
Court Street
South Street
Ney
Fourth Street
W. H. Harris
Norfolk County
Cs Grimes’ Battery
South Street Baptist Church
Vermont
Hood Briend
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Virginian
Joseph C. Saylor
Gilley’s Station
Whitehurst
Franklin
Annie Hagen
Anderson
Cany
London
Effingham Street
Seaboard Air Line
Farnday
Jef Jones
Middle
Path Streets
Igntius
Girj. Mary
Jin White
Nu Country
White
Bellfield
Eeceee
Edgar Denby Bolo
Tevieneer
Louise Bunting
Edith Peel
Muggle Vinnelsan
Bessie Codd Seers
Lauree Bunting
T. V. Williamson
Roan's Prairie
Tex
James Newby
Columbus
Miss
James H Willamson
Geely Street
Park View
Mallia
Wing Hall
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Naval
Minneapolis
Copen Hagen
Christiana
Cincinnati
Tompkinsville
Navy Department
Charles R. Welton & CO
Merson
Min
Quillen
Lawrence & Wel
Eich Street
Crawford
A. J. Phillips
Oxford Hall
Rhodie Noah
Mary Sibley
Sidney
Mich
E.G. Gregory
Frederickstown
U.S. Gov't Report
Town
Nansemond
Democrats
Bryan Not Sewall
Linc
St. Louis
Hillyer
H. 3
McPherson
V. Mt. Portus
A. A. Moss
Pro P. Murp
Wote
Ileal
Berkley
Canada
B. F. Allen
Chita
Count Herbert Bismarck
Prince Bismarck
Marie
Adv's
Virginia Beach
Washington Street
Ocean View
W. J. Davin
Soldiers Home
Northampton
Hudgins & Co
Thewater Connell No
Nash’s
Nash
High ST
Aeolian Ip Vante If
Fhrat Street
United States Navy Ee
Fayette Pryde
Counts Street
Orteniout
James A. Ridgwell
Norfolk Iron Works
Nebrauska and
Waterstreeta
Jeel-im
Fl. L. PA É CO
L. H. Pearson
Chess
Johnson
Nest Figin
Wood & Coal
Lyserger
Toms Creek
Geo. W. Taylor & Co
Granby Street
Hugh
Norfolk County Truckers
Ing Bacerends
J. F. Greer
Florida
Orrice
J. P. Greer
Jepors
Green Cove Springs
Sara
P.P. P
Jk, Greer
James M. Newton
Aberdeen
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Pbippman
P. P
Lippman
Dres
P.P
Tale Lippman
Lold
All Drugzintay
Rage
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