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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1897

Page

7

North Carolina Dispensary Debate and Sheriff Institute

Raleigh reports that Senator Butler seeks fusion with Republicans in 1898 while Governor’s Council battles dispensary schemes. The North Carolina Board of Agriculture holds a brief meeting, discusses printing, immigration, and school support, and plans a statewide Sheriffs Institute at Morehead City with sessions on taxation methods, property listing, and sheriff duties.

Aleigh N. C Aubban Washington Butler Johard Werichard North Carolina Board of Agriculture Sion Mewiborne Ramsey Balley Maultsby Joyce Browning Committee On Board of Agricultire Avery Allen Agricultural College Uless JH. King McGeachy Insane Asylum Atlanta Sturn McPheeters Ra- Heh Stewart Os Winston Jene Yancey McHe Thomas S. Kenen Nashville West Mitherland County Meyer Guerry Generol Vance Erarch Asheville Abberdeen Fayetteville Galloway John Blue Morehead City Sheriffs’ Institute Friedan

Local News From Bertford June 18 Observations and Events

W T Shannonhouse returns from Charlottesville after college commencement. Dr Gillam presents outdoor minstrel act Old Black Jon tonight at Church and Main. W H Burtkin of Elizabeth City visits. Light shower cools heat. James Webb sets up tent on Academy green. Oscar Ryder ill at home on Malin Street. Amelia B Harris, guest of Mrs Burfoot, plans to leave next Sunday.

Trertford N. C W.T. Shannonhouse Charlottesville Gillam Flymouth Church Main Streets W. H. Burtkin Plizabeth City James Webb Academy Green Oscar Ryder Malin Street Amelia B. Harris A. W. Burfoot

Edenton Notes Include Visits Rain and Plans for Boat Line

Edenton reports Mrs Mamie Cuttrall from Washington visiting relatives and Miss Care Guard from Elizabeth City staying with Captain Ferebee on Queen Street. A refreshing rain fell yesterday afternoon. Edmund Alexander of Plymouth is at the Bay View. The Edenton baseball club manager seeks games this summer. Pettit Transportation plans a boat between Edenton and Norfolk.

Edenton N. C Mamie Cuttrall Washington, N. C Care Guard Elizabeth City Ferebee Queen Street Ark Edmund Alexander Plymouth Bay View Pettitt Transportation Company Here Norfolk

Atlantic Collegiate Institute Commencement Held

Elizabeth City June 18. Special. The commencement exercises at the Atlantic Collegiate Institute closed last night. Principal S. L. Sheep presented diplomas to Messrs. J. C. Wood, Everett Thompson, Frank Hollowell and Harry Greenleaf and to

Elizabeth City The Atlantic Collegiate Institute S. L. Sheep Messrs J. C. Wood Everett Thompson Frank Hollowell Harry Greenleaf

Norfolk Man Weds Miss Anna Allen in Grand Street Service

Richmond Dispatch reports the Norfolk groom J Samuel Eggleston and Miss Anna Allen wed at Grand Street Methodist Episcopal church at 9 50 PM in a green and white ceremony. Rev W G Starr officiated before a well attended Norfolk Petersburg audience. Bridesmaids wore Nile green and apple green. maid of honor Anna Allen sister of the bride wore white mousseline de soie. Groom and attendants in full dress, reception at East Clay Street home followed. Honeymoon planned in Virginia mountains.

Richmond Grand Street Methodist Episcopal Church J. Samuel Eggleston Norfolk Anna Allen Mirth Louise Allen Petersburg W.G. Starr Broad Street Church Annabel Green Mary Field Willie Ackels Pettersburg Elizabeth Odendhal Daisy Deiton Roanoke Rena Witzgerald Mary Forrest Mrs. Pierce Emily Taylor Allen Messrs Stuart Ashby Allen Cincinnati Young Harry Teasley Howard Lloyd Martins Martha Louise Allen East Clay Street W. E. Eggleston The Life Insurance Company of Virginia Mrs. Eggleston Mountains Virginia

Various astonishing world facts from a bygone era

A stream of curiosities covers topics from 1800 packages dispatched from the Isles of Scilly to London to health claims about perfumes and herbs. It notes stammerers among savages as a curiosus claim and compares locomotive accuracy to watches while detailing statues and population weights.

Paine's celery compound praised by clergy and notable figures

President McKinley attends Metropolitan Methodist Church as clergy urge Paine's celery compound for nerve and blood health. Testimonials from Rev. Henry A. Perry and others claim it revives wasted energy, aids sleep, and prevents chronic ailments like neuralgia, rheumatism, and dyspepsia, touting its blood purifying and nerve nourishing effects.

McKinley Metropolitan Methodist Church Washington Hugh Johnston D. C Johnston Payne Paine

Famous hygienic coffee offers caffeine-free health benefits

An old advertisement touts the Famous Hygienic coffee blend as a caffeine free alternative mixing Male Extract with coffee flavor. It targets invalids, children, nursing mothers, and those with indigestion or nervousness, claiming Rome medical congress endorsement and urging samples from Kneipp Malt Food Co. in Baltimore.

Nones Rome Sebastian Kneipp Kneipp

German Patented Process Milk Substitute Introduced

An advertisement touts a new healthful milk substitute made from pure cow’s milk using a German patented process. It claims to be the only healthy substitute for mother’s milk and advises consulting a physician, noting it is available retailed at a specified outlet.

Norfolk Court Auction Sale of Granby and Chapel Street Land

Commissioners sale under Norfolk court decrees lists multiple parcels on Granby Street and Chapel Street. Description covers frontage depths and a canal slip with parcels 12 4 15 8 17 18 19 20, with Lot 1 fronting 28 1/2 feet, plus a land lot on Chapel Street. Terms require one third cash, one third in six months, balance in twelve months with interest. purchaser may pay all cash or give negotiable notes. Conducted by J A Coleman deputy clerk and T I Rogers auctioneer.

Water Street Worfolk Old United Engine House Battimore, Marrow & Co Old Exchange Hotel Woodside Alfred P. Thom Tds Triste Byrd Baldwin & CO Corporation Court of City of Norfolk Woodhouse Jones Chinevery Mapuzine Lane Chapel Street Sayer Street J. T. Jones Samuel Kimberly

Dissolution of Copartnership at Jones Cartwright & Co

The copartnership at 160 Water Street Norfolk Virginia known as Jones Cartwright & Co wholesale druggists dissolves by mutual consent. R N Cartwright sold his entire interest to D M Jones who continues the business as Jones Cartwright & Co. Debts to the late firm are payable to D M Jones who will settle obligations. D M Jones on Cartwright June 1 1897.

Water Street Norfolk Jones R. N. Cart- Wright D. M. Jones Jones, Cartwright & CO

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