The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-07-06
NUGGETS OF LOCAL NEWS
Many Miscellaneous Notes of Gen.
eral interest.
A Barge Libeled. Death of Captain
p. g. Hooe. Schooner Arrives
in Distress. Effort to Float
the Schooner Maggie. Sub
scription Tug Party.
..a.Warm weather may be expected TO-

= Warm weather may be expected to.
day.
Colonel George TAFT and wife are in
Boston.
MIR. Greonleaf Johpson left for Bslti-
more last night.
Ocean Shore Park Hotel ut Virginia
Beach was oped ON tho 18th.
MIR. l. ". Patton, of the Norfolk
business College, has gone to Now
York.
The lady managers, of the woma
edition OF the Pilot, will be out ne
Wednesday,.
A subscription tug party was given
to Old Point and tho Cspes on the tug
Katie last night.
Rev. L. L. Powell, of louisville,
Ky, will preach in the Disciples
Church Sunday.
MIR. w. ID. Callahan, who has been
on visit to friends in Washington,
has returned home.
An effort will be- made to float the
schooner Maggie, sunk of Sewell's
FONT, aud to tow her to this port.
MIR. >. +. Mayer. agent of the Old
Dominion Steamship Company in
nlchmond, was III the city Yesterday.
Misses Cecilia aud Nellie Bedont,
Iuo 10" Cathio hett, lou VIA, bay
Llne this week for the North, to visit
friends.
During the summer months high
mass will be celebrated at St ,JosenS's
Church on Sunday mornings at 7
o'clock only.
MIR. p. G. M. Van Tslburg, a native
OF Holland, has been given naturalig.
ton papers by Judge Hanckel, of the
Corporation Court
ssThe steamer Pocahontas, of the Vir.
ginla Navigation Company, will rive
III excursion to Cobb's Island SUNDAY
touching at Old Point going and com
ing.
First Presbyterian Church, Rev. DR..
James Il. Howerton, pastor, will preach
at l | A. NJ, and S Z. NJ. Sunday school
at 900 A. NJ. Young Peoples meeting
at 7:15 p. NJ.
Cumberland Street NJ. L. Church.
Preaching by the pastor, Rev. W. v
Tudor, ID. d., at II o'clock A, NJ. and
S:l5 p. NJ. Evening subject .'Our
National Destiny"
MIR. w. Ii. Ashburn, agent of tho
Norfolk. Albemarle and Atlantic mil.
rond IN this city, and +. b. Nlinter.
have gone on pleasure trip TO Wash.
ington and Baltimore.
EiMr. l.. $. Vaughn qualified yester.
day In the Corporation Court as
administrators Oh the estate OF II. Frank
Vaughn under n bond of $1,000, with
Mrs. d. y. Hnllett as surety.
The schooner Red Wing, Capt. John.
con, has been bonded aud left for Phil.
ndelphla yesterday. She will take her
cargo OF coal back to Philadelphia,
having sailed from that port on Aprii
24th for Savannah.
Flags were at half mast Yesterday ON
the Washington steamer In resnect IN
the death of p. b. Hooe. agent
of tue Norfolk and WasbinS S1n,
Steamboat Company, of Aleynn1r;,
which occurred III Washington Thurs.
day.
DR.. II. K. Carter. U. S. NJ. II. s..
left Tor the mountains Thursday to en-.
Joy month ) vacation with his family.
DR.. john L. Davidson, who recently
opened his Office in THIS city, has been
appointed to take DIR. Carter's place
in the iatter's absence.
lhe barge Cnmpaner was Yesterday
libeled by j. f. Patrick, of Suffolk. tn
recover $40 for joiner work done nv
him. The barge is now lying MT Suf.
folk, and Deputy U. S. Marshall Cross
left ut 2:30 O'Clock yesterday for that
place to serve tho papers on her.
The schooner William Frederick. re.
ported leaking off Body Island Inst
Tuesday. arrived here Wednesday night
in tow of the tug Taurus. Capt. O'Briep.
The Frederick was bound to New York
with lumber, and struck on Diamond
Shoal, which caused her to leak. Tbe
crew were exhausted when the Tan rms
arrived, and had to be relieved by the
crew of the tug.
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