The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-02-26
essence Of LOCAL NEWS
Matters and Happenings of Mi
nor Interest
COMPILED FOR BUSY FOLK.
a Sunday Violator Arrested. The
Hucksters' Market in Terrible
Condition. Charges With
drawn. Condition of
Capt. John Deans.
To. m orrow Lent commences.

morrow Lent commences.
MIR. VIM. Ives. who has been SO.
Siously sick, is slowly recovering.
The condition of Capt. John
Deans was q little better yesterday.
The case OF the st. Elmo Hotel
will come up this morning for trial.
The work of putting the roof on
the Union depot will begin this
week.
The only thing registered at the
citation house last night WAS three
tramps.
MIR. Robert Shaw, clerk at the
Seaboard Air Line, is dangerously
al with erysipelis.
One person WAS arrested Sunday
Tor violating the Sunday law and
yesterday paid fine.
Two barkeepers will be before the
Al ayor this morning, charged with
selling liquor on Sunday.
Both the Hastings and County
Courts will adjourn for the term
either day or to morrow.
The Martha Gilbro Marbrio So
ciety met last night and added sew
cnteen names to ito membership.
The Rosebud meeting ut Monu-
mental M. L. Church Sunday after
noon was very largely attended.
1t is said that thore are five Dem.
ocrats who intend to run for Magis-
crate from Halls Corner this
spring.
A we'll known young man was
made to pay 81. 80 in the Mayors
Court yesterday for fast driving on
Sunday.
MIR. Fletcher Cain has sufficiently
recovered from his recent attack of
pneumonia rs TO be able to be out
on yesterday.
The L. Y. p. u. met last night at
che Court Street Baptist Church
and had a delightful time. a society
was organized.
The case of Mr.. Ricketts,, charged
with an assault on w. ID. Ripley,
Will come up before Justice Rutter
to-day for examination.
The funeral of Mr. Friedlin's lit
sic son Albert will take place this
afternoon ut 3 O'Clock from his resi-
dence, on Eflingham street.
Sunday fire was discovered in
some sawdust at the Union depot.
J was put out without any damages.
How 1T got there is nystery.
MIR. 5. w. Gary. OF Deep Creek.
&c getting up lodge of Odd Fellows
in the village. QnItc mum Der have
clgniiied their intention to join.
a site for the power house for
che Port Norfolk electric road has
been selected at Port Norfolk
Work on it will DO commenced ripht
oway.
Sunday white boy and colored
one got into rev. In the meIse
the colored boy was stabbed in the
arm. DR.. McMurrsn dressed the
wound.
Deputy Sheriff siverson, of tho
county. was taken quite sick Sun.
day. A physician WAS called in
and made him as comfortable as
possible.
Tho ladies of Trinity Church gave
their last entertainment before
Lent yesterday. They have worked
hard to pay the Indebtedness on
tbair church.
The \. M. @. A. are censideripo
the purchasing of the Bilisoly house
end lot adjoining the courthouse
property for the purpose of erect.
ing building.
Mr.. q. l.. Pettis, late of the Nor
folk Pilot, will leave te.nirbt for
Irovldonoe, Il. l.. his former home.
Nhllo there he will represent q Nor.
folk peanut house,
4 ilttle 5-year old aon of the late
Ldward Barron, on First street
teii on the sidewalk Sunday and emit
his cheek quite badly. He was at.
sended by DR.. Chas. Culpepper.
Messrs. Wingtield and Brrns
charged with an assault on a colored
msn. were acquitted yesterday in
the Husting9 Court, the colored man
stating that he had received satisfac.
tion and did not desire to prosecute
shem.
Tho Street Inspector, Sanitary
Inspector, or Clerk of the Markef
one should at least pay little atten.
ZION TO the condition of the huckster
market on the west side, outside of
she building. If allowed to remain
an Its present condition 1t will breed
come kind OF disease.
In another column an advertise.
ment OF the trustees of this Sonth
Street Baptist Church appears, in
which they otier for sale the honse
known as the john Goodwin bouao
on tho corner of South and Efiing.
ham streets, the same to be removed
by the purchaser. The dwelling is
three story one.
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