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Newspaper
Norfolk Virginian
Location
Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1897
Page
2
The ad promotes Munyon cures for many ailments including stomach troubles kidney disease asthma and colds. It claims relief in hours or days with prices noted and offers free medical advice from Prof. Munyon at 1605 Arch Street Philadelphia.
Gossip and events highlight a week of Norfolk society with Mrs Clara May Coleman organizing a new D A R chapter in Norfolk for a Tennessee Centennial trip. Socials at the Country Club and Ocean View Seaside Club unfold as the Great Bridge and local clubs expand activity while Miss Ladye Hobson visits Goochland and a juvenile birthday party entertains many children.
Ernest and three women Misses Marlon Graves Louise Guy and Doris Lalander donated friends to an exhibition of extremely graceful dancing held nearby.
A Norfolk Virginia notice promotes the Hong Kong Tea Company offering single cans at $1 and bulk deals while promising rapid repetition avoidance after purchase. The ad asserts business primacy, invites mail orders to the United States, and situates its store at 174 Church Street near Main.
Next Thursday April 1 at 8 pm the thirty sixth organ recital of the present season will be held with Mr. Miller assisted by pupil Miss Frances L. Quintly of Sufffolk and by Mrs. Wm Brooke, Miss Kindred Williams contralto, Miss Helen Quimby violin, the Christchurch choir and Naval Post Orchestra. Prof. J. M. Price leads. Recitals are free to the public.
A large crowd attended a boys' sally at the old First Baptist church where an address titled The Devil's Poison or the Fails of Strong Drink explained alcohol effects. Mr. Fletcher presented experiments on the brain nerves and stomach to illustrate impacts, and each boy received a ticket to the projectoscope matinee.
Dahlgren Post No. 4 GaA 7 marks its eighth anniversary with a Monday event at Bank Street Yap Wit church. Rev. R H Bowling Rev H W Mitchell I I and the Rev K P Lenton give addresses. A handsome prize will be awarded to the spokesman selling the most tickets.
The notice lists Sunday services across Epworth M E, Queen Street MBS, Cumberland Street, Catholic, Episcopal, and Baptist churches. It highlights sermons by Rev W J Young D D, Rev J W Moore, and Rev W H Atwill with morning and evening themes, receptions, revival events, and weekday services including Hines evangelistic meetings and Y P S U gatherings.
Members of Brotherly Love Lodge No. 1303 G U O of O F are to assemble today March 28 at 12 o'clock to pay tribute to deceased brother Harrison Cooper. Sister lodges and visiting brethren invited to join. By order W I Harrison N Q min2$1-1 Cc r ARCHER P B
Penelope P Ferebee beloved wife of George W Ferebee died March 27 at 7 50 am aged 0 years 1 month funeral at residence Sunday afternoon at 4 o clock Friends invited to attend Thy will be done
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