The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-08-02
LOCAL BREVITlES.
Many Matters Of Interest Barely Mon.
toned.

toned.
The Texas will go in commssion the
18th Instant.
a mad dog was killed on Glasgow
street yesterday.
The School Board will hold their
| seRuIar monthly meeting tonight.
DR.. John A. Glenn, of Rdgeway, s.
G.. Is visiting relatives III this city.
Il The money TO pay tho Portsmouth
| soldiers Is expected ut most any tune.
Judge A. S. Watts will hold court for
Judge Hanckel i'll Norfolk on Monday.
There ale no courts in session at thus
time, both courts having adjourned for
the term.
Postmaster Her bert has secured two
daily mails to West Norfolk and Port
Norfolk.
large excursion came in on the
Seaboard Air Line from Weldon
yesterday.
Miss Mabel Herbert has gone to
Brooxlyn, \. y, to visit her aunt,
Mrs. John DelvIs.
Misses Daisy und Lilly Mears have
gone to Hampton to spend u month
With relatives aud friends.
Clara Parker, ono OF Norfolk oounty's
greatest nuisauces, WAS committed to
y
Rev. Mr. Hutchinson Will shortly
commence series of meetings at Ca
prom, southampton county, Va.
The slate at the station house last
night registered three male and one
female tramps and one disorderly.
The case Of James Roberts, charged
with obtaining $50 under false pre-
tence, was compr missed yesterday.
MIR. aud Mrs. Thomas CLARK will
leave for Washington on Saturday to
spend month with their daughter.
Miss V. Hayden Blandford, who has
been visiting her uncle, MIR, George
BlandTord, III Park View, has returned
to her home Ill Baltimore.
Street Inspector Wood and q force
of men are at work grading FIRST
street and making preparations to be.
gin paving on Monday next.
There were thirty four deaths in
Portsmouth last mouth. THIS ls quite
large. A large number of them were
children under year of age.
In the absence OF the pustur. Rev. j,
4. BOSNIAN, the pulpit of Wright Me,
mortal Church will DO filled next Sun.
day morning and night by Rev. L. j.
Dayton.
mir. James L. Borum returned from
Matthew'S county yesterday, where he
has been spending month. lie IL
something better than he was when he
left home.
Nj. Schell, the man who assaulted
the negro near Ocean View, was com.
mitted to tho county Jail for ten days
yesterday to await the result of the
wounded mans injuries.
The funeral OF AIR. George Parker
will take place this afternoon at >
O'Clock from Central NJ. l.. Church. 1t
| will be attended by Seaside Lodge X.
OF p, and Old Dominion Lodge, |.
q, .. L.
MIR. j. w. Kelly, graduate of the
University OF Virginia. has accepted
the position OF principal of the Church.
land Academy for next session. he ia
young man and comes highly recon
munded Ms a teacher.
MIR. Charles Gomez of Cottage Place,
who bus been in the employ OF the
Norfolk Knitting Mills for u number
years, will temporarily supsrintend tho
purchase OF the machinery, ETC.. for
the Portsmouth, knitting Mills.
The III bers of Seaside Lodge. X.
OF L. AND Old Dominion Lodge, I. O.
.. f., are requested to assemble al
their halls this afternoon at 1 O'Clock
to pay the last tribute of respect To
their deceased brother. George Parker,
4 horse attached to MIR. j. s. Craw
ford's top delivery wagon ran away
yesterday and amaehed up wagon,
chairs. ETC.. besides cutting and bruis
ing himself quite badly. This is the
Same horse that run away with MIR.
Gaskins last Saturday and Injured HIM
quite seriously.
Wild Steer on Ihe itnnspagc.