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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1897

Page

9

Suffolk Extension Plan to Edenton and Local Court Notes

A Suffolk area report details an extension of a railway road toward Edenton from Suffolk and Wilgon with preliminary surveys and a planned start in the fall. The piece also covers a court session where Jesse Crocker faced assault charges after a white inmate at a Smghouse death scene. later, a wedding train event with bridal couples and a note on a church music program and a neighborly dispute involving R H Hurrell.

Ssulfolk Metres Fe Road Edenton Lengers Wilgon Néroad Wenteen Suffolk Riation William H. Luke Jesse John Rocker Smghouse Bain Rocker Almahouse Crocker Jliva Einuffolk

Colored Schools Roll of Honor and Honorable Mentions

Long list of students by grade and school periods with teacher names and awards. Roll of Honor and honorable mentions include Bessie Harris Rosa Johnson Inez Traynham and many others across Primary and Eight Primary grades with multiple classroom sections and certificate notes.

Ner Moble Fentress Fannie Pitt Bes Bleisher Bessie Ventress Charlie Eawards Allie Guy Ben Guy John Keenig Caleb Britt John Smith Walter Smith Charlie Griffth C. V. Wuller Bessie Harris Rosa Johnson Inez ‘Traynham William Johnson Lorenza Young James F. WI Julia Hii Wilkin Jenkins Maria Ill George Fentress John Giddings Freddie Adams John W. Foster Jiro Canot Philip Southall Deedam Austin Junius Jenkins Christopher Jones Hunter Woollus Evalyn Campbell Margie Sawyer Gornella Corprew Stella Rountree Amy Grizga Maugirie Johnson Attie Wilson Moses Dudley John Simpson Francis Tucker Snaimuel Conway Harry Custis Gramman A. J. Cornicks Lacey Jones Lilbern Lurdle Leroy Jones Gorge Hodges Arthur Washington Salle Washington Thomas Matthews Srade William Brinkely Walter Butts George Wilson Oliver Wilson Richard Jones George Lee John Benton Robert Morris Mary Hughes Murry Jane Clark Gertrude Jackson Fannie Jones Rade John Brinkley Wilmer Gaines Eleanora Hatton Nines Jones Essie Harris Sarah Riddick Clarence Buller Alex Hatton

South Norfolk Grade School Closing Exercises At Odd Fellows Hall

Report on a school program titled Cinderella in Flowerland held at Odd Fellows Hall with floral decorations and varied costumes. Students received medals and honors for their performances as teachers and staff were praised for their efforts during the event.

Wesday South Norfolk Odd R Fellows' Hall Cinderella Hollyhock Tiger Lily Cota Ely Robi Prince Sunshine Sunbeam Castle Princce Sunshine Daisy Seene IV Telow Blainehe Norton Laminie Ambrose Mrizes Rosa Starke Oltie Sher Counellor W. HH. Keeling Joe. Jones G. W. Jones George W. Jones State Council I. MM. Jones Rosebud Society Chestnut Street M. 1 Eile Lucille Ramsey Agaioss Wiesseeeeeee TL IL Bennett Solo Naellia Eckles Chestnut Street M. E IL Ofelock Young People's Society Christian Tindeavor Alara Abn. C Larnes Pearl Street Jialdimore J.B. Floyd Iastern Shore Iis Moone Lerkley Military Institute Elon College

Bargain Bonanza In Wash Goods And Attendant Notions

Norfolk shoppers are urged to dive into a bargain exchange featuring a large wash goods sale. Key items include Summer Silks, Gents’ white lisle shirts and drawers at 1.00 per suit, undergarments 3 for 1.00, and a wide array of umbrellas, trunks, and accessories. Strong emphasis on low prices, extensive yardage, and notable discounts on silks, lawns, percales, and related apparel goods.

Norfolk Union Gloria Scriven Ana South

The Doctor's Column on Natrolithic Salts and Remedies

A cryptic medical column from Scranton to Washington lists extracts such as Cardine and Thyroldine with Natrolithic Salts for various conditions. It promotes kidney, thyroid, nervous system, and skin remedies with daily bathing and outdoor exercise, signed by Washington Chemists WALED & WILLIAMS.

Nps Scranton Cincinnati Frederick Toledo St Louis Hey Waled & Williams Washington Stompany Washington

Veteran laid to rest in Confederate veteran’s service

The remains of William Buds with, a respected Confederate veteran and Ma n Christopher Camp member, were interred at 8 this morning. He served in Company I Fifty third Virginia Regiment Armestead’s Linguide Pickett’s division and hailed from Dinwiddie County.

Newport News Speelnlh William Buds With Maugruder Camp Fifty-third Virginia Regiment Armestead Linguide Pickett Dinwiddie County Hastings Court Harris Portsmouth Norfolk J. K. M. Newton Alexandrian James P. Cooke Concord W. Gertrude Norfleet Suffolk Atrs E. Brook Dumville Dumville Hotel Cooke N. C A.C. Peachy Willliamsburg Williams and Mary College Peachy BE. O W. Huffman Newport News Military Academy Col Auffinian Roanoke Vo OM Annie Edwards Holland Mamie Nelmse Morris Joe Hotel Ivy

Port Norfolk Notes Report Local Happenings and Church Meeting

Mrs L W Skeeter travels to Olanda N C to visit her parents. Water shortages force brief shutdowns at the electric wine and furniture factory. Port Norfolk area sees frequent JP attention over pasture disputes and pruning grounds. A grass fire damages wood along the road near the factory. A bridal tour ends with a Mt Hermon couple planning to settle at Mt Weerman. Sickness grows in Port Norfolk while truckers harvest crops amid rising potato prices. Port Norfolk M W church South hosts an excursion pavilion with Rev Daniel W Mertritt, Sunday school at 9 40, services at 11 and 8, Epworth League at 4. Evangelist Cransford reports fourteen conversions. meeting to continue another week.

L. W. Skeeter Sceotiaville Olanda N. C Port Norfolk W. H. Martin Robert Crocker Mt. Jermian Costella Johnson Hodpés Reed M. WW Daniel Mer Tritt Epworth League Cransford

Outing Magazine for Sjuny July issue features travel and sport

The July Outing includes notable pieces such as Her Highness, A Highland Holiday, The New Twenty-Suter, Camps and Camping, Artistic Photograph Awheel, Cycling Clubs, Salmon Fishing In Cape Breton, The Yachting Circuit of Lake Erie, Along the Riviera Awheel, Across the Alleghenies Awheel, Canoeing Down St Josephs River, plus editorials poems and monthly records of amateur sports events.

Outing Sjuny St. Joseph's River

Walker Light Guard Sets Ocean View Encampment

The Walker Light Guard of Richmond sent a committee to arrange the encampment of their organization at Ocean View. The company will arrive on July 24.

Walker Light Guard Richmond Ocean View

Spiritual services and remarkable burns patient noted

The Christian Endeavor held a church meeting at Main Street Christian Church. Worship and sermons are scheduled at multiple churches with pastors M W Buller W Duke and Dr Burns. A sensational report details George Burns an inmate with a silver skull and extraordinary injuries from Antietam, ten years with a silver skull plate and a shifting heart, including wartime exploits and a shipwreck rescue.

Christian Endeavor Main Street Burns Massachusetts Antietam Navy Chiclawath Murnsebull Burns Hins Jason Boston

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