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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1896

Page

3

Portsmouth District M E Conference Second Day Proceedings

The Ports mouth District M E Conference met at Centenary Church Portsmouth with Rev J H Amiss presiding. Finance reports praised overall church support amid a tough year and urged regular small gifts and organized efforts for missions and church work. Delegates elected to the Annual Conference and committees on Bible Society Sunday Schools and literature were seated and adjourned after a missionary sermon by Rev Mr Baughaman.

Portsmouth M. E Centenary Church Churchland J. H. Amiss Visiera Boykin's Finance Committee L. H. Betty C. C. Wertenbaker Delegetes Polke, Turner Toppin Hetty Folke Church of God Baum West End Hampton Townsend Fox Hil Phe Tin Wriskt Memorial Church Townserd Tte Epworth League King Wright Memorial Mr. Broughton Reavy Joliff W. D. Folke George W. Green Hitler A. W. Eley Messrs W. D. Fowlke B. W. White L. D. Amas L. D. Ames B. V. White M. T. Parker A. A. Riddick R. Boulkin J. C. Parker Mr. Jolliff American and Virginia Bible Societies W. H. Green Betty

BEW FORUM INSTITUTED LOCAL FRATERNAL INSURANCE GROUP

BEW FORUM, a branch of Home Forum Benefit Order, was instituted at the Odd Fellows' Hall by W A Camp of Baltimore Maryland. Norfolk organizers include Bess Joseph C Carroll and Frank H White. The three year old order has 26000 members and a low death rate of 2.66 per 1000. Virginia state organizer Frank H White will push the Forum across towns in the Commonwealth. Officers elected: A Nash president J C Carrot vice president R Henry Jones second vice president F P Wade Vaughan secretary Harry Hodges treasurer John L Tarrant treasurer, etc.

Home Forum Odd Fellows W. A. Camp Taltmore Bess Joseph C. Carroll Frank H. White Citivens Norfolk Virginia Commonwealth A Nash

Ocean View Throngs At Seaside With Heat At 99 Degrees

Crowds flocked to Ocean View as temperatures hit 99 in the shade prompting extra trains. The pavilion buzzed with happy visitors enjoying ocean breezes and vaudeville acts by Trvine T. Rush Miss Heerie Norwood Mardella and Monta Mimo. Cunningham Grant performed a lively Knock-about routine. Officials reported horses collapsing from heat and warned drivers of offenders. legal action to follow against violators and employees.

Ocean View Mit Ocean View Railroad Reeble Trvine T. Rush Heerie Norwood Mardella Cunningham & Grant Ansong Moore

New Great South American Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief

A patent remedy called the New Great South American Kidney Cure claims to relieve kidney and bladder diseases within six hours. It promises rapid relief from pain, backache, and urinary discomfort for both men and women, with immediate effects and aids in urine retention. Sold by Walker & Williams, druggists, 16 Water Street, Norfolk, Va.

Mintaters Nurpes i Fassittats Sverysoor Syater Walker & Williams Norfolk

Merchant Porter assigns his Holland Station goods to trustee

Suffolk Va July 80 Special Thomas W Porter a merchant at Holland Station ten miles from Suffolk assigns to S Everett trustee all goods wares and merchandise and personal property for creditors in six classes. Total preferred claims 1293.17 with payments in order of priority. assets not known. Mayor Court crowded with minor offenses including Sallie Byrd fined and committed for refusing to pay a tax. others fined for speed and sidewalk riding. Baseball excursion to Hampton Newport News canceled due to Norfolk disbanding. free entertainment at Main Bin et. River View Park trip planned. railway excursion to Norfolk via Atlantic and Danville tomorrow.

Suffolk Thomas W. Porter Holland Atlantic and Danville S. ©. Everett Thomas &. Porter Wirst—Dixon, Bartlebt & Co J.P. Yancey & Co K. B. Everett I. W. Everett R. G. Porter Wirth—Farmers’ Bank of Nansemond Kenown Mayor's Court Brewer's Court Sallie Byrd Ballie Co. W. Lassiter Harry Isaac Lassitee A. Baker John Farrar Bradford Kilby Suffolka Hempton Riverview Park Hampton Newport News Beck Sherif Baker R. Baresdale Central Lunatic Asylum Petersburg Henry Reynolds Reynolds Iso John EF. Pinner Eilen Jordan West Jericho

Explosion at Fruit Store Sparks Minor Damage

Fire crews responded after a gasoline stove exploded in Joseph Casino’s fruit store at 1020 last night. Damages were trifling. A letter from Rev. N. F. Surface of Fawn River Michigan, dated February 14, 1695, discusses nervous prostration cured by Dr. Miles’ Nervine and notes heart risks from prolonged nervous derangement.

Joseph Casino Miles’ Nervine N. F Fawn River Micn

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