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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1897

Page

11

Copper mining revival and pensions in North Carolina

Reports note a copper revival at Bucktown in Cherokee County with about a thousand workers producing around 600 tons daily and a possible large copper deposit. Local pension inquiries rise, and Auditor foresees more pensions. Meserve resignation as Blind Institution trustee triggers Republican backlash over alleged political influence in staff changes.

Raleigh Thomas S. Kenan Nashville Nannie Branch Jones North Carolina Cumnocock Times Bucktown Cherokee County Charles F. Meserve Russell

Haven Belle Arrives at Edenton From Nag's Head

Edenton residents note the Haven Belle docked yesterday at 1 30 PM after arriving from Nag's Head. Willie Ward of Hertford was seen in town, and B F Wixon returned from Curri tuck county on business. Rev Davis of the Protestant Methodist church arrived and will preach Sunday afternoon. A westward hail shower damaged local crops while whortleberry crops are short. Eddie Wozelka has returned from school and many strangers have passed through Edenton this week.

Edenton N. G Haven Belle Nag Willie Ward Hertford Wixon Currituck County Davis Protestant Methodist Church Hall Eddie Wozelka

Revival services open at Baptist church led by Rev W P Hines

Elizabeth City reports revival services starting last night at the Baptist church conducted by Rev W P Hines. Thomas DPD Johnston returned home from the University of North Carolina. The Junior Giants baseball club plans to travel to Edenton next Tuesday to face the local Junior Club.

Elizabeth City The Baptist Church W. P. Hines Thomas Dpd Johnston University of North Carolina Giants Edenton

Visiting relatives and church services noted

Mr Inest I Pritchard of Wallimore visits relatives here. Mr 5S I Speleht and family plan to move into their new house at Dyer and Fearing streets next week. Services will be held at all churches tomorrow as it is the third Sunday with Rev L L Williams preaching at Newbegun. Dr J H W White has been ill for a few days. The thermometer registered 96 in the shade on Thursday then fell about fifteen degrees yesterday. Mayor's Court saw several cases and large fines. Mr George D Pool of the county was in town recently. Mrs William Newbold ill with typhoid fever for three weeks is improving.

Inest I. Pritchard Wallimore George D. Pool William Newbold

Blanchard Family Returns After Pleasant Rain in Trortford

Trortford North Carolina reports W. B. Blanchard and two daughters back home after a pleasant rainfall yesterday afternoon. Markets note a small quantity of whortleberries available this morning.

Trortford N. C

Shipping News and Arrivals at Norfolk Ports 1597

Shipping news from the Port of Norfolk lists multiple ships and agents including Win Lamb & Co and Tuamb & Co. entries note coal carries, lumber, and cargoes to Wilmington New York Baltimore Providence and more. The German steamer Taormina arrives at Newport News. weather advisory and a brief cough remedy promotion are also present.

Saturnine de Bengoa Pensicola Fleetwood Lamb & Co Schr Generalis Greely Islake J. C. Cottingham Thomas Tuamb & Co Wilmington Fred Jackson New York Ueht M. Carlisle Willets Richmond Light John Q. Ferguson Wright Baltimore North Carolina Hehe Fields Payne Bossle Tella John T. Wiliams Norton J. J. Moore

Local Church Services and Community News

McKendree M E church led by Rev Bennett preaches today at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m with Sunday school at 4 p.m Epworth League at 4 p.m Samuel Dowdy, recently ill, able to be out near Mozart and Brambleton avenues Park Avenue Baptist pastor Rev Wall preaches today at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m Spurgeon Memorial Baptist led by Rev Martin preaches at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m with Sunday school at 9:30 a.m pastor to preach at Gilmerton this afternoon at 2 p.m Christadelphian Fredesa services today at 11 o'clock Cadet Junius H Jones, now at State School of Mines Golden Colorado, visiting parents on North Park avenue.

Spurgeon Memorial Baptist Church F. T. Martin Willl Gilmerton Christadelphian Fredesa

Miss Julia Dudley Visits Missouri Relative in City

Miss Julia Dudley of Missouri visits her uncle Rev J B Dudley on Camp Avenue. Miss Gay Folliard, staying in the ward, will depart in about two weeks to take part in an upcoming entertainment. Rev J B Dudley will preach today at usual hours at the Baptist Tabernacle. Rev W F Reefs of Moran Avenue Grydon corner preaches. Sunday school at 3 30 p m and divine service at 8 p m. Addieelle Schatter and Laura Williams plan a lawn party Tuesday at Moran Avenue Eleventh Street to aid the Baptist Tabernacle building fund.

Julia Dudley Missouri J. B. Dudley Camp Avenue Gay Folliard EB. Dudley The Baptist Tabernacle Moran Avenue Grydon Reefs

World on Wheels book for cycling lovers reviewed

A new publication titled The World on Wheels offers guidance for cyclists including beginner advice, touring routes in the United States and Europe, care and repair tips, training and racing notes from Zimmerman and Bald, and a compiled list of road and track records. Free copies available by mail to Cyclists' Publishing Company in Philadelphia with stamps.

Zimmerman Bald United States Europe Attatecments Cyclists’ Publishing Company North Sixteenth Street Philadelphia

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