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Newspaper
Norfolk Virginian
Location
Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1896
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR note appears to record a licensing action involving parties named Charlee Silence and Jennie Olden. Lacking clear dates or locations, the item reads as a local record entry about license transfer or authorization between individuals, with uncertain context or jurisdiction.
Norfolk and Berkley residents Mr Shiney Wilking and family reside on Whoulsor avenue as ward concerns center on boyed play areas and shared spaces. Epworth League events at Trinity Me ry and Park Avenue Baptist Church highlight local social ties and upcoming services with community gatherings and church activities.
In a court yesterday Judge Hanekel presided as several cases concluded. Defendants including Kersey and Anna Groves faced charges ranging from theft to unlawful trespass with fines set. Joseph Driver and others received varied verdicts. The session also granted charters to Parkstow Construction Company and Pickett & Co for real estate and oyster crib businesses, with officers named from New York and Jersey City.
A long retrospective review praises a Shakespeare production featuring Katherine in the central role. The critic notes the actress’s prowess and the show’s enduring appeal, with high marks for stage craft and emotional range amid a packed house and strong performances.
The Manufacturers' Mercantile presents a Southern craft steamer built by the Maryland Steel Company, with four boilers and an engine layout for high power. It describes luxurious staterooms with Axminster carpets and gold decorations, and notes its ties to Southern interests and the Seaboard and Gulf Line. Key officials named include Hoffman, Sherwood, Thompson, Poor, and Sanrow of Baltimore.
The Lawrence convention met Friday with no contesting delegates. Officers announced tallying to elect Betleagat oe Cae Mather Convention and named the State Convention delegates and committee selections, including Lamb, J Woohiy, General Vo Grater, and Prva.
In Churchkem To Worry, First Presbyterian Church-ttey. Dr J Moonwerten, pauster, delivers sermon on thoughts What May Here Those Vesitating About Iypressing. Sunday school at 0 alom. Young Peoples meeting at 6. Second Presbyterian Church- Her W S Lee, 2, Do pastor. Divine service tomorrow at Tickit, Sunday School at Mothalom. Peoples prayer meeting at 7 hom.
The Southeast Libor World outlines election candidates across wards and lists several names across Sixth Ward down to Fifth Ward. A testimonial is included praising Chamberlain’s Pain Balm for rheumatism relief.
OCR fragment describes a muddled scene with distorted names and places, unclear events. It mentions triumphal entry, churches, palms, and a substitute used in some service. The readable items are sparse and do not form a coherent public notice or report.
A letter from Major Moore, superintendent of Port Woostineton, notes a sale of goods and property. Ty Bros. will sell at 10 o clock on the premises No. 1 Wish ew Street near the new market all drugs toilet articles show cases prescription wink medicine cases and related fixtures.
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