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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1897

Page

5

Merrimack Club grows as social season opens

Many Persountema of interest report Merrimack Club adding twenty five new members and a country club Indian Summer Meet planned with run and banquet. Marriage of Rev Robert Sanders Coupland to Nina Whitehead set for St Luke's Church next Tuesday at 6 30 pm. Social events include house parties at Virginia Beach and visits from General Edward Maury and other locals returning from trips.

Country Club Lin Mone Merrimack Club Robert Saunders Coupland Covington Nina Whitehead St. Luke’s Church the Country Club

Levy Bros. expand to grand bazaar in Norfolk

The Levy Bros. dry goods firm, led by J. D. and Lewis Levy, has merged two stores into a single 55 by 125 foot three story complex on Main and Bank streets. The new layout dedicates floors to dress goods, gentlemens wear, center stock of zephyrs and notions, and upstairs to cloaks and carpets. The building is lavishly lit with incandescent lamps and skylights, aimed at serving the city with a wider, affordable assortment. J. D. Levy frequently ships stock from New York to the Norfolk store.

Pee Main Street Levy Bros Messrs J. D Lewis Levy Church Street Main Bank Streets H. Dieches & Son Tatlentine Saunders & Co Saunders New York Lawson Fim Levy Hros J. D. Levy Dace Norfolk House

First Organ Recital Opens Epworth M E Church Season

The Epworth M E Church schedules the first organ recital of the season for October 21 with Koerner assisted by Sable Ridley Jones contralto Virginian Roper pianist Merwe Iredell Jenking Warttone and Charles Borjua violin. Tickets are ten cents at several stores and church. season continues monthly on the third Thursday through May.

Epworth M. 1 Koerner Sable Ridley Jones Virginian Roper Mer Iredell Jenking Warttone Chas Borjua Norfolk

Bellesza Danelog Acnustomy and Free Sample Water Ads

An assorted page snippet advertises Danelog Acnustomy lessons at Montefiore Hall and at Masonie Temple for ladies and children, with a free sample of Diamond Spring Water. It lists Rudolph & Wallace goods at 3 Mahi street and an open night school at Southern Shorthand and Business University with details for inquiries.

Montefiore Hall C.F. Jiedgman Commerce Street Southern Shorthand and Business University University Tinddington

Long Distance Talk Opens In City Offices

The American Long Distance Telephone Co opens a new Norfolk office in the former Burruss, Son & Co. rooms at Main and Abanitle streets with three sound proof booths and a switchboard. Rates vary by distance and time, with a registering clock for billing. Local manager is C N Hunker Jr, district supt Hunt Chipley oversees preliminaries, with Alexandria, Petersburg and Manchester offices planned. A formal opening will be held tomorrow at the Business Men's association.

TD Help Office Main Abanitle Burruss, Son & Co Cincinnati New York Omaha Tfe Norfolk Paul Brown Brown, Smith & Co Mr. Brown Tennyson Chicago Washington Hunt Chipley C. N. Hunker, Jr Nashville Oree Alexandria Petersburg Manchester At Kiantic Inter Monrow Business Men's Association Dbust- Wess Mayo Montez Thepany Gener W P. Meany Newark Caster Harrison Crustave Ty “Pel Othors

Obituary notices from 1800s misprint run at local residence

A set of fragmented 19th century death notices records several infant and adult mourners. Entries mention Mamie Gatlin, Mary O Connor, and Mia Quinn with service times and residences such as 54 Chapel Street and 199 Ponehureh Street. Families invite friends to attend funerals in the afternoon sessions.

Japrigan Woo Johnnn Bull Chiapel Street Sturday Oeteherona Fee Weloek Wiwehtor Campston Mamie Wr Gatitun Puno Yconnor Vioinin A'Eloet Mhom Marca Lalla Intim Weivier Thea 1 Mary K. O'Conner Phare Feom Silty Apternoon Winn Ponehureh St Getabor Isho Mia Quinn Berland

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