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Ma~ch 13, 19~8 The regular repox~so~ the City Treasurer, City Collector, and City Auditor for themonth toof be February, filed. 192~, which had.been approved by'~he-City Man~ger, were presented and were ordered NEN BUSINESS A petition was read from Noah Hoffler and Edward 'Stringer, formerly employed by the City as pavers, that their pensions be increased. On motion of Mr. White, the Detition was referred to the City Eansger for investigation and report. The following communication was read from the Chairmsm of the General Re-union Committee, Stonewall Camp Confederate Veterans: Mr. Frank C. Hanrahan, City Council, Portsmouth, Va. City Manager, "Portsmouth, Va., March 6th, 1928. Dear Sirs:-- Stonewall Camp Confederate Veterans, tender to you their thanks for the appro- priation voted at your last meeting to advertise the City in our .Official Programme, they would like to have the picture of the Council ai~ty ManaEer and City 01erk in a groupe to be placed in the programme. ' We will appreciate it if you will designate some one to write the advertisement telling of the business advantages, beauty and historical points of interest in our City. - Kindly have this done as early as practical, as we must get the a~ticles for the p=ogramme in the hands of the Printer as soon as possible. With thanks and best wishes I have the honor to be Your Obedient servant, aary R. W~rren, Adjutant. Ohairman General Reunion Committee., On motion, the Clerk was instructed to acknowledge and file same. Mr. Mayo called attention to the numerous applications for ~e~i~erection of bill boards and requested that the City Manager send copies of said applicati6ns to members of the Council if members so desired~ The City Manager agreed to same. ' On motion, adjourned.