The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-22
Pointed Sayings and Happenings
Worth Recording.
h WASHINGTON EXCURSION.
Sixty Grand Jury indictments. Of
fetal Visit. Advanced Deacon.
Suspected Of Murder. For
Stealing, Portsmouth
GrayS.

AOte NuS Eieuu JURY.
About AGO people attended the
County Court yesterday.
DR.. Truett paid an Official visit to
She County jail yesterday.
The excursion from Washington
Sunday was very large one.
Read advertisement Of woman or
girl wanted and apply rs directed.
The election cases in the county
will come before the grand jury TO-
day.
Mr.. B. +. Adams qualified az no.
tary public yesterday in the County
Court.
There are sixty indictments before
tbs grand jury. the largest over DO.
fore known.
Mr.. V. 0. Cassell was appointed
County Surveyor by Judge Port
lock Yesterday.
There was g large attendance at
Che Monumental Rosebud meeting
Sunday afternoon.
The Ruleigh dropped down to
Hampton Roads ut an early hour
yesterday morning,
Housekeepears are again warned
10 keep their doors locked. Sneak
sElSNeS are mum OrOuS,
y small white boy was fued 50
and costs yesterday for interfering
with Chinamau's Dusiness.
Tho grand officer OF the State
will Wait Portsmouth Council, Roy
al Arcanum, Wednesday night.
The w. c. 7. Z. will meet this
afternoon at > o'clock with Mrs, III,
y. Martin, 423 Columbia street,
Justice Huv IS Will examine the
nurderers Of Mrs Ward AT tho Conn
~ jail on Wednesday at i O'clock.
There will be marriage on South
etrret this AFTERNOON and one on
Washington street to morrow after.
noon,
There sill be special communi-
eaton of Naval Lodge No. 100 to.
night at 1880. for work in the first
degree.
The Portsmouth Greys have eli
Ontgrown their uniforms. Thew
will get new ones this spring and
start anew.
Thieves entered the residence of
Mr. Hobby White, on Washington
street, Sunday night and carried Of
Coats. hats, &c.
The trial OF James NJ. Judkins hes
been set for the 3lst inst. The case
OF John Henry Brown, for murder,
has been set for the Goth.
A we'll known South Portsmouth
machlnlst has been summoped to
appear before Mayor Davis this
mornlng for violation of the SUNDAY
law.
Miss Josie Undorhin, who hns
been visiting friends and relatives IN
Portsmouth, has returned to her
home ia Petersburg after month
e'ays
Mr.: Long, repr senting The Edi-
son Electric lASht Company, is in
the city. He will commence to-day
20 put in forty arc light lights IL the
navy yard.
ReRd the advertisement Of n man
wanted to take charge Of life in
eu!Hnce company i'll Norfolk. See
advertisement IN want column on
another page.
The Friends Church was crowded
ct hoth services on Sunday. Sister
4hnbe Hall, who is quite q favor.
ste, oiiiciated and there WAS a Clio.
Elous meeting.
Mr.. Ohm Joukins was ordained 81
deacon In the South Street Baptist
church Sunday night. Rev. MIR.
Mltchell, assisted by Rev. Mr.. Unr.
Els, oil Norfolk county, ofic,eted.
Charles II. Hall, ccmmnnlv onl,e5
Daddy Hall, who Is wanted for stpni.
1ng some horses, &C., IN the county
gas arrested Sunday and locked up.
Ae VIII nave u hearing In Il day or so,
John Ii. Martin was committed TO
fail Yesterday by Justice Hawks for
Deating woman. He is suspected
OF beng connected with the murder
of Mrs. Ward. lie will have O hear.
tng Wednesday.
Some time during Saturday after
noon some one forced an entrance
into tho shop of Nh. Few, on County
street, near Green. Failing to find
any money, &c, they scattered
:hlngs around promieuuouoly and
Scft.
The young peop pies meeting at the
Court Street Baptist Churoh last
n'ght was we'll attended. An excel
cent programme was ARRANGED for
Ine OCCASION and greatly enioyed.
these meetings are becoming yetv
popular.
Yesterday was known Gs st. Az.
nes' day. a number Of children et
St. Joscph's school prepared little
entertainment in honor of Sister
mary Agnes and invited her TO at.
tend. She was greatly surprised
END was well pleased at the honor
shown her.
Constable lsham. of the county.
had his hind hndlv n1nshnl Snn