The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-05-22
BRAN BlETON.

hev. u. Goweil Garland, ID. D., will
hold his third quarterly conference Mt
McKendree Nj. L. Church tonight at
S O'Clock
Little Miss Rebeccn Bugg, of Bran
bieton avenue, who was spending sew
eral months III New York with her
sister, has returned home very much
improved in health.
Capt. Robert Ecliles Las taken his
family from Lovltte avenue to Clay
| avenue to reside.
Ladies' Enterprise Society OF Nc
kendree will meet in the lecture room
this p. NJ. at 4:30 o'clock
Yesterday morning ut 10 o'clock Mrs.
Maggie Mcdowell, died at the resi-
dence OF Mr.. +. Il. Morton, ITO Jnmer
son avenue, aged 20 yenre, after a
protincted Illness. Funeral will take
place to day from the resideuce, Rev.
&. j. Jones of1icatitg. Interment
will be in EImwood.
The concert ut Bran bleton Hall by
the Jackson Light Infantry swas quito
q success last night, though the weather
| was Indictment.
The Local Board of Improvement
met last night with Mr. Bassett in the
CHAIR and other members present as
| follows: Messrs. Benham. Bunting.
Lewis, Outten, Sterling. Whitehuls st.
The minutes of the last meeting were
read and approved.
MIR. Ontten, of Finance Committee.
recommended the payment of follow.
ing bills: Messrs. Batchelder Il Col.
Inns, S19 rs Tor coal; Jas. L.. James, 81
Tor service us clerk of election; Henry
Wake, 81 for spikes, aud w. a.
Anderson, $40 for bolts. Bill of
La oil Il
pany for S2l was flied and Bolton Il
| Co. 8 was laid over.
MIR. Lewis, of Street Committee. re.
ported certain work done on streets
AID called attention to the condition of
intersection OF Charles street and
Brambleton avenue.
MIR. Bunting, OF the School Commit.
tee, handed IN list of children from
the county attending school in the
ward.
Mr. Benham reported certain extra
work to be done at the new school
house. whereupon, on motion OF MIR.
Sterling, the committee was instructed
TO make estimates and solicit bids for
said word and report ut the next meet.
ing.
lev. j. j. Hall. d. D., being present
WAS accorded the floor to call attention
to the necessity of some better side
walks on Highland avenue.
Mr.. Lewis, of special committee
for the purpose. reported work not
completed at Campostella bridge by
Messrs. Bolton X CO.
On motion, MIR. Schofeld. contrac-
tor. was given ten days in which TO
begin work of paving intersections.
Mr. Bassctt presented u communica
ton from Maj. q. w. Taylor asking
that the Board put II few more shells
on Kelley avenue, which was granted.
communication was received from
the Board of Health calling attention
to the unsanitary condition of wooden
cutters, WEIGH, on motion, was refer
red TO the Street Committee.
communication from the same nd
vised the payment of the bill of Bolton
Co., Tor nbatlng the Maple avenue
nuisance, without further DELAY and
trouble. Filed.
Mr.. Outten presented petition from
Messrs. Gale. Waddy aud Winston.
for privilege to build temporary boat
house at the foot Of WIlloughby ave.
nue.. Granted.
On motion, the Board accepted an
order given by Mr.. j. G. league in
favor of MIR. ID. G. Lassiter, to the
amount of what may be due the former
at the completion of the new section
house. not to exceed S675 50.
An application was made asking that
Mr.. BIassinghnn be mnde junltor of
the public school which was endorsed
by the Board and refe rred to the trus
tees OF the school.
Messrs. Brown, Guynn and Halstead
asked leave of absence for week dnr.
ing summer. Referred to the Police
Committee
City Engineer Brooke made state.
ment by communication that he had
made profile OF Kelly avenue for i'm.
provements ut all estimated total cost
of 81, 900. Referred TO the Street Com.
mittee for special report at next meet
ing.
MIR. Outten called attention to Ger
tain poles standing III the way on Clair.
borne avenue.
Bills were allowed and the Board adj.
iourned.
There are lots of negligeo shirts,
laU,k Ia. l.