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Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1897

Page

11

Expositions, dedications, and legal fights in brief notes

Governor Russell may attend a Tennessee Exposition in June and skip the North Carolina State University commencement. The Charlotte Woman's Exposition earns praise as a statewide achievement. Reade Memorial chapel at the Confederate Soldiers Home will be dedicated tomorrow. Dispensaries at Rutherfordton and Louisburg will begin next week. White marble headstones for North Carolina soldiers in Winchester are nearly finished. A major federal court case in Wilmington ends with White Oak Lumber Co awarded 310,000 damages against Thomas AlcIntyre of New York for failing to build a branch road.

Russell State University Charlotte Reade Rutherfordton Louisburg North Carolna Winchester Inington White Oak Lumber Company Thomas AlcIntyre New York

Edenton News Briefs and Local Movements

Edenton reports a dispute led to G F Stearns striking a colored man with a fan causing a serious head wound. Stearns bonds pending injury outcome. James C Warren Jr travels to Waterbury Conn to study. Photographer Baker heads to Rich Square for a few days. The Raper family returns after absence. Rev. Davis of M E church preaches tomorrow afternoon. Advert mentions De Witts Little Early Risers pills. Names: D G Sterling J M F Trotter R L Walker Truett Smith Berkley.

Edenton N. C G. F. Stearns Norfolk and Southern Railroad Stearns James C. Warren,Jr Waterbury Photoghapher Baker Rich Square D. D. Raper Mr. Davis M. FE de Witt D. G. Sterling J. M. F. Trotter Norfolk R. L. Walker Brambleton Truett & Smith Berkley

Drowning of Lilly Reported in Perquimans River

Will Lilly, a raftman from Gates County, drowned Friday in the Perquimans River near Goodwins mill creek and Honey Landins. His body had not been recovered by press time. The accident occurred while he worked for T. D. Landers. Henry Clayton, the would be bridegroom, rests in county jail. Mrs. W. A. Jackson of Norfolk visits Ackiss family. In town, Mr. Johnson of Baltimore. Breecham’s Pills advertised for wind and distress after eating.

Ntertford N. C W. A. Jackson Norfolk A. J. Ackiss Johnson Baltimore Henry Clayton T. DD Landers’ Bean Hie Pike

Charity Ball at Kirn Hears Sunbeams Aid Daughters

Community voices call for sewerage finance in wards health and convenience drive. Church notices list services from Archendresa M. I. church to Christadelphian meeting. local residents attend, donate two lots and brown stone for Ghent Baptist church project.

Kirn McWendee Spire Clay Willoughby Avenues Norfolk Archendresa M. i. Church R. HM. Pennett Predior Bing Ha A.m Epworth League Maltby Avenues Trinity M. 1 Maltby and Corprew Avenues I.\. Potts J. P. Garland D. D E. A. Potts

Local Woman Returns From Baltimore With Sister and Plans Stay

Atlantic liv Mrs 5 1 Ironmonecer of Central Avenue returned Friday from Baltimore Md. She was accompanied by her sister Miss Warner who will reside here in the future Miss Tillie Sharp who was visiting her

Ironmonecer Central Avenue Taltimore Allss Warner Liss Tillie Sharp

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