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Newspaper
Norfolk Virginian
Location
Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1895
Page
3
In Suffolk and nearby, five inmates remain in the county jail with one patient awaiting asylum transfer. Various local figures traveled, attended services, or visited cemeteries as church and civic events continued. A Frankin wedding linked Miss Augie Barrett and Mr Viving A Brinkley with a large Suffolk guest list and reception in Suffolk.
Berkley briefs report Indies in charge solicit pennies and towers for Memorial Day events on the 2th instant. Contributions accepted after 9 am at the old Presbyterian Camel Berkley Avenue. A large crowd is expected with Leakes City Guards and Pickett-Brennan Camp of Norfolk inviting others. A party visited Leake Urommont yesterday including Rev Dr Geo H Kay Leta Humphries Mollie Prost Veun Kveth Dora Markinson Dawn Nay Bolab Old Mr Vy Unwlum W M West J C and others. Mrs Dr Alorgan is sick at home. No Virginia Beach excursion on the 21st for Memorial Home benefit. Capt G H Baker is building a water-front wharf after buying from Mr George Coxton. Coxton left for Nag's Head with fishing party. Niemeyer Shaw Camp C Y will not hold memorial exercises today. Brown Wolfe advertises silver plated ware at No 11 Bank Street. Electrical and ventilating fans advertised by K R Cobb No 100 Music Street Norfolk Va.
The Brambleton column reports a notice seeking rooms and a social event at 307 West Brambleton Avenue, plus the Lee meetings with daily preaching and church activities. It notes a wedding at Park Avenue with Cornelia Harrell and Chapman, the reception at No 30 West Brambleton, and local improvements and council discussions on pavement, water supply, and school needs.
Elizabeth City news notes a colored man Munro Mulies fined ten dollars and costs in the mayor's court for assault and battery, with custody to Street Commissioner Derry. The item also mentions school exercises, local baseball chatter, and several short notes on residents and upcoming games.
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