Real estate transfers posted in Hastings past week
Real estate transfers admitted to record in Hastings during the past week include Everett J. Andrews and wife selling a Market street lot to West End Woodworking Co. and M. Alice Collier et al. selling St. Matthew street lots to Samuel G. Wilson. Other transfers cover Chinquapin alley, Mistletoe Street, Sycamore Street, Halifax Streets, High Pearl Street, and Harding Street areas among named buyers and sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Everett J. Andrews
West End Woodworking Company
Market Street
M. Alice Collier
Samuel G. Wilson
St. Matthew Street
David A. Lyon, Jr
A. L. Mason
Chinquepin Alley
Wm. M. Rogers
Spratley Blakes
Minnie E. Blakes
Mist
Knights Templar to Toast Grand Master on Christmas Day
The Knights Templar of Appomattox Commandery will assemble at noon in their Asylum to honor the Most Eminent Grand Master. The same ritual will occur simultaneously at Knight Templar Commanderies across the United States at the noon hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights Templar
Appomattox
United States
Knight Templar
Christmas Day Post Office Hours Heads to 7 to 11 A.M.
Postoffice observes Christmas Day with hours from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. all branches. Carriers make one delivery and star-box collections occur at 3 p.m. Parcel post deliveries follow normal routes. No window service. Postmaster R. P. Barham signs. A Christmas offering highlights Cockade Mondays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Barham
Short Holiday at Dupont Works
The Dupont plant will close at 7 tomorrow morning and reopen at 7 Tuesday to allow thousands of employees to enjoy Christmas. Contractors for 375 additional two story dwellings in B Village for Dupont are gathering workers and materials to start operations immediately. Petersburg Dairy Co. Inc. urges early Christmas orders for milk and cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dupont
Dupont Company
Petersburg Dairy Co., Inc
Lassiter to address YMCA men on self-imposed law
Attorney Charles T. Lassiter speaks to the men at the YMCA tomorrow on The Sanctions of a Self-Imposed Law. He resisted agreeing but yielded to pressure and persistent solicitation to share his thoughts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Lassiter
Lassiter
Mr. Lassi
Talley to host concert program at 3.30 p.m.
Dr Herbert W Talley arranges several attractive numbers for a musical program known to audiences across bars and communities. The event begins promptly at 3 30 p m with the last chapter Crimson Stain Caskade Monday.
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Ter
Herbert W.talley
Crimson Stain
Caskade
Ettrick Marriage At Rev Neville's Church
The residence of Rev H W Neville in Ettrick hosted a pretty marriage at 10 30 this morning uniting Miss Annie Cheatham and Mr Edward P Powell both of this city. Attendants were Miss Ethel Perkinson and Mr Edward Sheffield. The newlyweds will be at home at 15 N South St Petersburg after December 27. Dairy Co Inc. Dec 20 4 £
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H. W. Neville
Ettrick
Annie Cheatham
Edward P. Powell
Ethel Perkinson
Edward Sheffield
Funeral of late Wm T Bristow in Norfolk
The funeral for Wm T Bristow was held yesterday from his Second Street home in Norfolk, conducted by Rev B L Hoge of Spurgeon Memorial Baptist Church and Rev F L W Moore. Interment followed at Riverside Cemetery. Bristow was a member of Blandford Lodge No 3 A F and A M and was praised for his high character. Free the Little Favorite Cooking Range will be awarded to the Lucky Girls today at 5 30 p m by Petersburg Furniture Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. T. Bristow
Second Street
Norfolk
B. L. Hoge
Spurgeon Memorial Baptist Church
FL W. Moore
Riverside Cemetery
Bristow
Blandford Lodge No. 3
A. F
A. M
Petersburg Furniture Co
Bride Keeps Name In Quiet West End Wedding
Miss Annie Pearl Wray daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Wray of Dinwiddie wed Mr. James Edward Wray of Hopewell in a ceremony at Rev. F. W. Moore's home on St Andrew street. The couple will reside in Hopewell and guests witnessed the contract. Today is the last day of the automobile contest with drawing at 8 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Pearl Wray
West End
D. A. Wray
Dinwiddie
James Edward Wray
Hopewell
F. W. Moore
St. Andrew Street
Biggest price in tobacco market records set
Due to a heavy snow storm receipts were lower but prices rose with bright tobacco from 10 to 40 dollars per hundredweight and dark from 9 to 60 dollars. The 60 dollar dark wrapper price was the highest ever paid in the state. Market closes for holidays and resumes January 2. Also advertised are holiday groceries and Christmas fare at the Market and Halifax corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
Virginia
Christmas Services In The Churches
Christmas church programs are listed across local congregations. Table Street Presbyterian Second Presbyterian St Pauls Washington Street M E Market Street Memorial Church Wesley Methodist First Baptist and other churches present varied choirs, solos, anthems, organ preludes and sermons with special Christmas themes and Holy Communion and Sunday School events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Church
St. Pauls P. EB
Weather and test draw at Halifax street today
Today marks the final day of the automobile test. A drawing is scheduled for 9.30 at 301 303 Halifax Street, with details readied for participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talmage Furniture Co., Inc
Halifax Street
Passenger liner Voltaire sinking feared off Liverpool
New York reports the 11 000 ton Lampert and Holt liner Voltaire with 147 crew members, about a third American, likely sunk by a German submarine off Liverpool. The ship is two weeks overdue in New York and officials have almost given up hope of sighting her again. A sister ship Vauban, left Liverpool after Voltaire and was heard from at Halifax by wireless.
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New York
Lampert & Holt
Voltaire
Liverpool
Halifax
South America
Marriage Cou ple in West End
Thursday evening at 6 30 oclock at the West End Baptist church Rev A R Love united Rose Lion to Edward John Stoffar. Attendants were Nannie Wright and L A Trimble. They plan to reside at Hopewell. Pearl White in Pearl of the Army Cockade Monday.
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A. R. Love
West End Baptist Church
Rose Lion
Edward John Stoffar
Nannie Wright
L. A. Trimble
Hopewell
Early Morning Home Wedding Unites Katherine Bullock and Raymond Alley
A pretty home wedding occurred at 8:45 this morning at 1030 Halifax Street as Miss Katherine Virginia Bullock married Raymond George Alley. Reverend J R Eggleston officiated. The bride wore a brown going away suit and carried Bride's roses. The groom works for British American Tobacco. They will reside in Petersburg after January 1. Metropolitan Life Insurance in Petersburg extends Christmas and New Year wishes. A Saturday night dance is planned at the Hotel Petersburg.
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Halifax Street
James W. Bullock
Katherine Virginia
Raymond George Alley
J. R. Eggleston
Wesley M. E. Church
British- American Tobacco Company
Alley
Baltimore
Petersburg
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Dupont Works
Ymga
WT. Bristow
Table Street Presbyterian Church
Babe
Beth Schem
Mary Baxter
Second Presbyterian
Second Presbyterian Church
Bethlehem
Old Street Sunday School
Second Church Sunday School
Elymn
Acapella
Shep
Washington Street M. E. Church
H. W. Talley
Beasley
Strailman
Lewis
Burge
Gray
Epps
Drewry
Walch
Mr. Butcher
Eva Eppes
Nazareth
Jesus
Carrillous
Little Town of
Evelyn Beasley
Lulu F. Epes
G.C. Wright
Virginia Meade Walke
Howard E. Wright
J. D. Hildreth
Boston
L. T. Williams
High Street
M. E. Church
The
Herald Angels
Memorial
Aeridinal Methodist Church
Elise Andrews
Mary Alice Tipton
Tor
Hyam—No
Fymn
Bertha Hudgins
Charles Stewart
L. R. Staples
BR. W. Eanes
Walter Felts
Marshell
H. B. Eanes
Glalys Owen
Ida May Smith
Hattie Minton
Misa Alise Andrews
Altus
Chas. McKenney
J. M. Jefferson
Hamm
Stella Minton
Eva Jordan
Marie Crowder
G. Radcliffe
B. Carroll
R. Mk. Wilkerson
Nelson Spain
A. Spain
E. F. Johnson
James E. Jordan
C. I. Butler
Charles Smith
Alex. Crocker
N. E. Wells
Wesley Church
Wesley Methodist
Richmond
Rohansa
the Prince of Peace
Loglie
Les- Hes
Charles Green
G. E. Meredith
Mary Tucker
Dorene Smith
Russell Lanier
Emily Cruger
Florence Clements
Marie McCoy
Pearl McCoy
Edith McCoy
Messrs. Quick
R. L. Alley
T. C. Gregory
L. A. Andrews
George T. Hudson
Dunlop Perkins
Julia Tucker
First Baptist
First Baptist Sunday School
J. Hartley
F. J. Wright
Emiily Roper
Elizabeth Sykes
Lord Jesus
May Williams
Vernon Borst
May Smith
Elizabeth
Second Baptist Church
Morrigan
Thompson
Galilee
Mendelssohn
Mandel
Anthon
West End Baptist
Sons of the Morning
Nicho
March Anderson
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Father Haier
Catholic University
Washington
St. James Catholic Church
Father Theade
Father Water
Phoenix
Salvation Army
Weather Report
Pearl of the Army
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
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