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Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1896

Page

3

Fancy riding to be future gymnastic staple in New York

An 1896 interview with trainer Traiem and lessons by Johnson describe how fancy wheel riding builds body strength and agility. The piece notes riders from the wealthy classes, the need for patient instruction, and the role of anatomy study while stressing safe initial lessons and steady practice.

5. S. McClure Limited New York Irshgen Terek Uleyele Cearhy Traiem

Sterling silver law faces ballot clash in Albany

Albany March 11. A group debates amending the Pens Code to curb fraudulent silverware marked Sterling. Critics argue the bill would allow dishonest dealers to bypass restrictions while still selling mismarked goods out of state, threatening honest silversmiths led by the Gorham Manufacturing Company.

Albany New York City Lealing Dry Enods United States Mint Gorham Manufacturing Company Uth

New York Legislature Watchful Over Last Hour of Session

The speaker notes influence over New York's legislature to push a measure that may run against the purchasing public's best interests. He warns the bill will be watched closely in the session's final hours.

Address &C.I Care Public Ledger Lee New York

Brambleton Community Notices and Meetings Update

Brambleton updates report Councilman Hyslop confined by rheumatism and a series of sermons on popular announcements. A special Brambleton WC.T.U. meeting is called for four o'clock at Mrs. Southall’s, 202 North Park. Local residents move, jobs change, and a third Epworth League entertainment program features an address on wealth and its distribution, with charitable fundraising noted.

Berkeley Entertainment and Revival Plans Highlight Local News

In Berkley an evening entertainment at the home of Mrs S F Hoxler promises music and recitations from New York and Richmond talent with free admission and refreshments after. Evangelist R Wy Miller of Asheville will conduct two weeks of revival meetings at Main Street Church starting next Sunday evening. Town official Mr L Old qualified as town recorder before Mayor McCoy and will begin duties on April bet. Monroe M Martin four year old son of Mr and Mrs A H W Martin died yesterday and his funeral will be at Magnolia Cemetery this afternoon at 4. Frank Portlock Sr father of Judge W N Portlock is reported quite ill at his Providence area residence. Mrs M W Gutler and children, recently in Ivor, Va, have returned to Berkley. Lexington Kentucky hosts an old people’s club whose youngest member is 89. Lieutenant Andre, Swedish balloonist aiming for the North Pole, has drawn interest from many Swedish women wishing to join his expedition.

Main Street Church L. Old McCoy Monroe M. Martin A. HW. Martin Berkley Avenue Magnolia Cemetery Frank Portlock W. N. Portlock Providence M. W. Gutler Ivor Berkley

Colley Memoary Church Holds Special Meeting Actions Taken

A Colley Memoary Church special meeting saw pastor nasee by Mre Miller amid growing concerns. The Local Board discussed street improvements on Colley avenue, bridge options, and costs for Olney road work. Public school officials requested facility use, warrants were planned, and a loan of 1000 was authorized with staged disbursements. A lamp explosion at Cant R H Rillat's home caused minor damage.

Colley Memoary Church Nasee Mre Miller Jas Fes Lara Eve Hansford Colley Se Rue Risit Friends Newport News Beworth League of Simpeon J. Fentroca Cohlmetor Bulller Hutatvone Wellings Gantry Charles Eenbeth Marshal Tmblow Myo Brooks Johnson Hitehings Jolnson Colley Avenue Hi Avellon Bere Comourion Neils Adannie Otyta OPO URMOF Mrr Johnson Donby Hamilton Moran Avenue Snl Graham Olney Road Phy Board Coc TaTy Nosborough John W. Wiiletmrst Vyne Comnetia Anguet Cant R. H. Rillat

Visiting clergyman and family notes in Jminntersville

Rev B D Austin of Suffolk visiting his children in town and Mr Joshua Johnson and Miss Mile Thompson listed as still improving in health. Norfolk Street Railway Company urged to raise grade from Maysville Avenue to Church Street as promised long ago. Mrs P A Jennings of Elizabeth City NC visiting family of her son Geo W Jennings on North Street.

B.D. Austin Suffolk Wats Joshua Johnson Avenue 1 Mile Thompson Norfolk Street Railway Company Maysville Avenue Church Street P. A. Jennings Elizabeth City N.C Geo. W. Jennings North Street

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