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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1897

Page

8

Decrees in Cumnock coal cases and local court actions

Judge Parnell signs two decrees in the Cumnock coal ring cases. One orders sale of Egypt Coal and Magzon-Henszey properties within three months. another confirms a $9,000 compromise for miners killed in the 1895 explosion. State charters High Table company and notes an upcoming Morehead Teachers Assembly feature.

Ruleish United States District Court Chambers Nnnesalts High Table Company E. D. Ie W. BG. Strele John Marsh Ate More J. C. A. Harris The Agricultural Mechanical College Simonton Asheville Carolina Reynolds Slys i Ile Davidson Ty United States Columbus Charles Lainer Washington A. M. McPhee McPheeters St. Louis

Bertie County Social Notes Highlight Local Weddings

In Hertford June reports two marriages appear in town records. Mr. Wm. Moore of Bertie wed Miss Gabrella Parish at the bride’s home, while Mr. Fred Boyle of Chowan and Miss Mary V. Harrell joined in marriage. An Agricultural and Mechanical College event features Mr. David Rw as toastmaster for Scot ’94.

Ertford N. C Lergetic David Rw Scot Agricultural and Manical College Satur Lola’ Haste Edenton Orddloes Wm. Moore Bertie Gabrella Parish Fred. Boyle Chownity Mary VY. Harrell

Elizabeth City Events and Local Mr Zenas Walker Returns

Elizabeth City notes include Mr Zenas Walker home from a drug trade trip in central and western North Carolina. Commencement exercises set for tonight at the Courthouse. Naval Reserves Bazaar prep at the armory for next week opens Monday. Crescent bicycle prize for Elizabeth City’s most popular young lady. Mr Boutlett of Ceylon India Tea leaves for Norfolk for several weeks. Elizabeth City Literary Society met at Miss B I Poole’s home and will meet weekly at members’ homes. Mr B F White plans a brick dwelling on the Jones lot at Cobb and Malin streets. Mr and Mrs Charles Bell of Baltimore visiting Burgess family on Fearing street. Bishop Watson, in Elizabeth City, returns to Virginia.

Elizabeth City N. Cc Zenas Walker Naval Reserves B. F. White Jones Lot Cobb and Malin Streets Charlies Bell Baltimore John H. Burgess Fearing Street Bishop Watson Virginia

Halifax Notes Include Barbecue and Baseball Challenge

Halifax New York townsfolk enjoyed a neighborhood barbecue yesterday. Miss Freda Hill returns from school. Edenton challenges Halifax in a forthcoming baseball game after last meeting. Mr R J Daniel feels under the weather while H B Phillips of Suffolk visits. Students expected home this week and next. Weather is good but rain is needed.

Halifax N. Y Freda Hill Edenton R. J. Daniel H. B. Phillips Suffolk Kelly Hume-Minor Company

Indenton Picnic Sparks Pleasant Trip and Local News

Indenton, June 3 specials report a pleasant trip for picnic attendees. Brickmasons work on Dr. J. H. McMullen's new office. Mrs. Bettie Bunch visits her brother J. A. Woodard. Skinner residence on Church Street is torn down. Most merchants close by 7 p.m. except Saturdays. John P. Hall and T. J. Pruden of Norfolk in town. Local baseball fans eager for games.

James Harrell Church Street Josiah BD Elliott E. C. White Belvidere John Jackson Covent Ciarden Street Indenton N. C Brickmasons J. H. McMullen Bettie Bunch J. A. Woodard John P. Hall T. J. Pruden Norfolk

Bucklen Arnica Salve Sold by Burrow Martin Co

Advertises Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best cure for cuts bruises sores ulcers piles and other skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. Priced at 25 cents per box and offered for sale by Burrow Martin & Co.

Bucklen Arnica Burrow, Martin & Co

Petersburg Confederate Veterans elect delegates for Nashville reunion

A A Hill Camp Petersburg selects delegates to the seventh Confederate Veterans Reunion in Nashville later this month. Gen Cullen A Battle named chief marshal for the June memorial parade. Grace Episcopal church to receive a brass pulpit in memory of Mrs C J Gibson, arriving from New York. A British writer predicts Oscar Wilde will rise in literary prominence within two years.

Petersburg Aa. P. Hill Confederate Veterans Nashville Cullen A. Battle Grace Episcopa Church C. J. Gibson New York

Life in Norfolk From A Hinetographic View

A Norfolk column notes locals in family visits to New York and Virginia Beach cottages. It mentions the Roanoke Odd Fellows excursion to Norfolk, a Princess Anne avenue camp meeting, steamer incidents at Town Point, a funeral in Boykins, and various society happenings in the city and surrounding towns.

S. D. Young Henderson N. C Jennie Adams New York Joe Ia Niles City Tazewell Taylor Virginia Beach N. Y Colton Exchange Roanoke Odd Fellows Norfolk Union Mission Woollson St. Peter's Ple Church Grambleton Art League Haddington Norfolk and Western Southern Newport News Town Point Mia Maggie Boone Walter Boone Boykins Walter IP. Irvine Boston Supreme Councell Royal Arcanum Order Virginia Marion Grister J. FP. Battley Mariner Street Petersburg Queen Street Methodist Church Pocihontas Ariel Homewood James HW. J. Cotrell Cape Hatteras Cape Charles Montague Tazewell Street

Oakland Motel Reopens At Oakland Michigan

Oakland Motel in Oakland Michigan announces reopening under new management June M. The facility, perched atop the Allegheny Hives with hill views, offers healthful leisure and modern amenities. Rates listed include 31 and 3 per month with attractions and brochures available.

Oakland Aloulsa GMO. A Mills & Sun Washington, D. C Hern Bel Pom Bedford Pity Blue Ridge Mountains Atusie Mids Otter J. Watkins Ler

June Table Talk and Magazine Contents Review

The June issues feature Table Talk with recipes and household topics including Garnishing and Dishing Entrees Salads and De Serta Sandwiches and Drinks and other home kept items plus The Ideal Trousekeeping Magazine improvements. The Outing bicycle number covers wheeling in the Mikado's Land bass fishing champion canoes and sport notes. The North American Review June offers How the House Does Business England's Food Supply and other essays.

Table Talk Publishing Company Philadelphia New York City Mosquito Coast San Clemente North American Review Peed England Nile United States Canada

Great North Mountain Springs Resort Promises Elite Social Scene

Jas A Frazier managing receiver promotes Pon Springs and Baths on the Great North Mountain. Alkaline Lithia Springs hosts 1000 to 1600 guests yearly. Describes the resort as largest and most pleasant social company at any resort in the country. For rates and addresses, contact WM 4H. BALE, Pon Springs, W Va.

Great North Mountain Lithia Nolintin Ifor Pon Springs

Old Sweet Springs Health Resort Ad in West Virginia

The advertisement claims Old Sweet Springs in West Virginia as the greatest health resort in the world situated ten miles from the Ches Ohio Railway main line. It notes easy access by conveyances from trains and a Leyant road with prompt attention for rates and information, signed by A K White Manager Sweet Springs W Va.

West Virginia Ches Ohio Railway A. KE. White Mannager Sweet Springs W. Va

A Palace in the Mountains Summer Resort at Goshen Virginia

Summer Resorts feature a palace style hotel in Goshen Virginia praised for architecture and equipment. It touts a cool invigorating climate in a beautiful Alice region setting with unmatched advantages as a summer home and health waters such as sulphur alum and chalybeate. Address for terms via Timberland Manager.

Virginia Allegha Goshen America Alice He Nisae

Ocean View Virginia Seashore Health Resort Appeal

The Ocean View resort in Virginia markets its seaside benefits to visitors seeking health and pleasure. It highlights bracing sea air, gentle climate, sunsets, fishing grounds, boating, yachting, golf, tennis, and an orchestra. Ocean View Hotel offers improved facilities, expert cuisine, and gardens, aiming to maintain high guest comfort and service standards.

Ocean View Virginia Bathine Atlantic Coast Chesapeake Chicago

Mountain View Inn Offers Luxurious Summer Outing

Mountain View Inn in the Blue Ridge Mountains Amherst Virginia advertises inexpensive and luxurious summer experiences. The notice lists Mrs A C Bledsoe proprietor and A C Bledsoe Jr manager with Homewood country board in the Blue Mountain Peach Belt and provides J T Tanyron Smithburg Maryland contact details.

Blue Ridge Mountains Amherst Bledsoe Wxacellent Country Board Homewood Blue Mountain Peach Belt J.T Tanyron Smithburg Maryland

Spectacular White House State Dinner Details

The piece notes the cost of a state dinner is 3500 to 1000 dollars based on wine prices while praising the scene. The dining room features tropical flowers a large thirty eight seat table mirrored lake centerpiece with a gold frame purchased by Dally Madison and gold candelabra. The president sits at the north center with the first lady opposite. Spoons and forks are gold and some china is priceless with cups valued at about 100 dollars each. A later item promotes De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve for burns and disfigurements with local business names listed.

Dally Madison Chile

Valuable Real Estate on Cumberland Street Norfolk Va

Public sale of two Norfolk properties on Cumberland Street and Cedar Lane by trustee under deeds of trust dated 184 and 1894. Auction June 15 1897 at Real Estate Exchange Norfolk at noon. Properties include 315 and 317 Cumberland fronting 28 ft and 165 ft back plot and a Cedar Lane lot 54 by 18 ft. Terms: one third cash balance in 1 and 2 years secured by notes and deed of trust or cash option. T. R. Borland Trustee. Townsend Joynes Auctioneers.

Cumberland Street Ciy Norfolk Corporation Court of City of Norfolk Chas Real Estate Exchange Satin Street Fuld Chas Teslow R. G. L. Pale Ceerpain Cedar Lane Wiliotshirs Cumberland Streets Leonard Chas. Beslow Geo. W. Black T. R. Borland Townsend & Joynes

J F Sarg Sons Artificial Mother's Milk

An advertisement touting J F Sarg & Sons artificial mothers milk made from cow’s milk by a new German patented process. Claimed as the only healthy substitute for mothers milk and urged to consult a physician with retail availability details truncated.

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