Suffolk Notes on Franchise Battle and Local News
Suffolk reports discuss a long distance telephone franchise dispute, a council caucus date, and possible litigation with a state senator visiting to argue an injunction. Other items cover a diving anchor recovery by Captain Hubbard, a postmaster’s statement on vacancies, a snakes-versus-boys tale, and marriages and local travel notes among residents and visitors.
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R. EF. Boykin
Smithfield
Suffolk
Prentis
Colonaloykin
Olonel Boykin
C. W. Wright
Damages Awarded in Newport News Fire Insurance Case
In Newport News on June 23 the Thistings Court awarded A J Wilkins $444 plus interest against The Nikae ava Pire Insurance Company for fire loss. The insurer denied payment citing an iron safe clause. the jury sided with the plaintiff. Several local matters were noted including clerks licenses, police cases, and a large Buckroe excursion by Methodist Sunday Schools. The text also promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy for constipation and dyspepsia.
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Lnsturance Company
Newport News
Thistings
Denmark
United Staes
Edward J.coome
Huttle al Owens
Commonwealth
J. Klm
Newton
Phil Fils
Estelle Sinclair
Frank Foster
Sarah Miner
John Gannon
John Golden
H.W. Barrett
Mather
Mary BE. Barrett
Smithfeld
Deligthful evening for Emporia Cotillion Club ladies and gentlemen
A cool night in Emporia Virginia hosted a cotillion at Laker's hall with Mrs. N. Laura Goodwyn, Mrs. Deal, Mrs. Bract, Misses Maude Davis Sallie Powell Annabelle Powell Mattie Tledyres Bertha Whunes Effie Baker Mary Turner Minnie Lisey and Messrs. N. Ys. Wall H. N. Duane John Dailey Peter Jones Charles Cochran Walker Turner J. Mann A. M. Porter W. O. Robertson and A. J. Daughtrey participating. A meeting was called to elect delegates to the Staunton convention amid mixed sentiment on candidate support. The Greensville delegation is expected to back R. Taylor Scott for Attorney General. Mr. E.E. Goodwyn is vacationing near Suffolk. Mr. Charles F.B. Liffey has been ill and left for springs near Lawrenceville. Mr. B. Peyton Turner plans a trip to the Nashville Exposition. Mr. B. L. Turner, clerk of the court, is back at duty after illness.
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Emporia
Jane
Specian
Emporia Cotillion Club
Herman
Laker's Hall
Laura Goodwyn
Deal
Bract
Maude Davis
Sallie Powell
Annabelle Powell
Mattie Tledyres
Bertha Whunes
Effie Baker
Mary Turner
Minnie Lisey
Messrs
N. Ys. Wall
H. N. Duane
John Dailey
Peter Jones
Charles Cochran
Walker Turner
J. Mann
A.M. Porter
W. ON. Robertson
A. J. Daughtrey
Staunton
Elly Bon
Tyler
Greensville
R. Taylor Scott
Goodwyn
Suffolk
Charles FB. Liffey
Yesaan
Lawrenceville
B. Peyton Turner
Mountains
Nashville Exposition
BE. L. Turner
Berkley News Roundup Includes Lectures and Local Notes
In Berkley, J W Jordan and wife of Hickory visited on business. J I Milby sold a fine mare to L C Hudgins. C W King plans to open a cleaning and useing shop on Berkley avenue. T J Durrusa returned from Lynchburg to his old post at Dr. Wallace's on Chestnut. Miss Susy Q Tundles of Ryland Institute left for Covington via C&O, Newport News aiding her homeward bound for summer vacation. Windley, organist at Berkley Avenue Baptist, teaches boys. church and Sunday school will miss her. Rev Exekiel Siminoslan of Antioch, Syria, speaks tonight at Main Street Christian Church on the Armenian massacres. lecture free. Masonic Lodge annual sermon next Sun night at Malin Street Christian by M W Butler. Town social plans and Mr J S Davis to mountains for vacation. Dr W K Wool attends State Medical Guard in Richmond. Merchants summoned over town license nonpayment. Mrs A P Frost and Mrs Maggie A Williams visiting Moyack. Town Council semi-monthly meeting tonight. Berkley Street Railway crew tearing up oil switch for electric line. Miss Norwalk of Brooklyn visiting Mrs Cunt Hancock. Mr John M Berkley and wife to spend heated term in NC mountains. Washington Present company delayed opening entertainment due to misdated schedule. audience small. Livvie Drury of Liber York improving after illness. Berkleys plan musical act and a sailing party. Charlie Marshal celebrated a mishap on his bicycle. Baprism administered to several candidates at Berkley Avenue Baptist Church by Rev Cox. Productions at the Will.
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J. W. Jordan
Hickory
J. I. Milby
L. C. Hudgins
C. W. King
Norfolk
Berkley Avenue
T. J. Durrusa
Lynchburg
AL EL
Portsmouth
Ile
Masonic Lodge
Malin Street Christian Church
M. W. Butler
Masonic Temple
Norfolk County Union of Y. PP. S.C. EL
J. S. Davis
W. K. Wool
Richmond
State Medical Guard
A. P. Frost
Maggie A. Williams
Moyack
Nec
Berkley Street Railway Company
Miss Norwalk
Ttrooklyn
Cunt. Hancock
Liberty Street
John M. Berkley
North Carolina
Washington
Ildisen
Tontedt
Ales
Livvie Drury
Yetree
Berkleys
Easy Park
Portemouth
C. W. Colonn
Berkley
Charlie Marshal
Tunis Lumber Company
Derkley Avenue Baptist Churen
Ev. Co
Duke. Cus Productions
Headache Complaints and Self Cure Advised in Odd Query
A reader reports severe headaches with visual disturbances and nausea and asks why they occur and how to cure them. The message lists many spellings of head pain and mentions dental or nasal issues as potential causes, then asks for guidance on curing headaches. The tone resembles a public inquiry in a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper notice.
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Ndomuds
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