The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-27
Independent Items Put in Har-
monious Medley.
CALLED COUNCIL TUESDAY.
Dance in Sweet Canaan. Charged
With Cutting Buggy. Mis-
sionarY Society. installation
OF Officers. Hastings
Court Adjourned.

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The big saw mill at Mulligan's
Point is nearly completed.
The heavy rain of Friday night
cut the streets up right badly.
Rev. MIR. kennard will preach
sermon on infant baptism to nlgnt.
The Bay Line steamer did not get
In yesterday until nearly 3 O'Clock.
lead the advertisement OF board
wanted and address as directed, to
shis office.
Sister Phoebe hall will preach at
fhe Friends Church to day--both
morning aud night.
There are forty seven members
belonging to the Old Dominion
Guards i'll this city.
Head advertisement of new dry
goods store and dwelling for sale,
and apply as directed.
Rev. MIR. Edwards received at his
pound reception groceries enough
10 last him several weeks.
The only business in the Mayors
Court yesterday WAS two drunks.
Both were fined 81 each aud costs.
MIR. w. n. White has returned
from trip to New York, where he
mas been attending u bicycle exhibit
sion.
MIR. and Mrs. L.. l.. Lester will
Ieturn from their bridal trip Tues
day and will be at homo to their
friends.
The repairs to the Presbyterian
Sunday school room being all com.
pleted, Sunday sshool will be held
shere to-day.
There WAS dance in Sweet
Canaan Friday night, which was
given by some white people. Quite
a number attended it.
There Will be called meeting of
the Council tuesday night to no
cept the new engine house SO that
she fire laddIes can move in.
Quite @ number OF sports from
she two cities went over TO Mark
hughes, on First street, last light.
30 witness the sparring matches.
a series of meetings will be COM
Menced ut the South Street Baptist
Church tomorrow night, and will
be continued throughout the week.
Mr.. Moss w. Armistead left last
Rlght via the Norfolk and Western
sailroad for San Francisco, to be
NTH his brother, Constructor Arm.
stead.
Moses Wright, colored, was ar
rested yesterday by Officer Win.
Angler for the county authorities
sor obtaining goods under false pre-.
bences.
An unruly horse created some ex,
Citement on County street yester
siny afternoon. He backed and
kicked until he got tired and then
started Of.
The public property committee
visited the new engine house vester-
H-y and were much pleased with It.
She sill recommend its acceptance
&c the Council.
There Will be u praise service held
ct the Central Church, IN the base
ment, Mt 2;30 O'clock for the pur.
pose OF praising the Lord for His
past blessings.
Old Dominion Conclave, l. O. H.,
Will install officers to morrow night.
1he district deputy supreme archon
wit be present. Refreshments will
Se served afterward.
Young man was arrested yester
DAY charged with having cut a
buggy belonging to MIR. Huybert
on Chestnut street. He denies any
knowledge of the affair,
Owing 10 the heavy rain FRIDAY
night the Portsmouth Crews did not
feorganize, The cid officers viii
meet Monday night and discuss
mntters pertaining TO tho company.
The residence of Joseph Beruufd
on Moscoyitte street, In the county
was robbed Friday night of prov
6lons. &c. The loss is a heavy one
Che parties not being able TO bear it.
MIR. and Mrs. Charles j, Sullivan
sost by death last night ut 8 o'clock
their infant daughter Nellie, aged j
months. The funeral Will take phcs
20 morrow (Monday) at 10 a. IN.
from their residence, NO. l07 Craw-
ford street.
a oolored man called at the Office
of DR.. Il. Ii. Parker about nine
o'clock last night with his face all
cnt and bleeding, he had been IN
scrapping match and was cut but
would not tell where it happened or
who cnt him.
MIR. Is. L. Howell, who has been
engaged III business in this city for
Aumber OF years, closed out nt
auction yesterday. He Will early in
dhe spring go over 10 Norfolk aud
engage III the wholesale business
lie VIII retain his residence here.
John Diver, colored, WAS ar
Fosted last night by officer Hoof-
Aagle and was carried to the station
mouse. Diver, while beng tried
Ie'ore Justice Haynes Ill the county
sor an assault, made his escape and
hhs been at large ever since. lie