The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-07-02
A BIG BATCH OF DREVT|ES
Gathered in Sunshine and Shower
From Many Points.
Sent to Jail for Stealing Shovel.
Stole Coat From Dummy,
Fined for Cutting Hole in the
Baseball Fence. Rumorcd
Shooting in the County.

Tho electric cars did good business
Sunday.
The police made seventy. three ar
rests In June.
Yesterday was the beginning of the
oity's new year.
There was quito docket in the May
or's Court yesterday.
Mr.. Il. ID. Hamilton is confined to
his home on account of sickness.
The loe Palace will continue to draw
oil this week. Friday will be tho prin
Opal night.
Rev. Mr.. HOLIDAY, of Gloucester
county. preached at Central NJ. e..
Church Sunday night.
James Bryant was fined $685. by
Justice Haynes for cutting a hole
through the baseball fence.
The Sunday School connected with
the Court Street Baptist Church will
picnic at Ocean View to day.
Julius Murdoch was sent to Jail for
hfteen days for stealing q shovel from
colored man named Burk.
The City Council will hold it's reg
ular monthly meeting to night, A CLERK
and president will be elected.
Msssrs. Frank and Edward Porter
are in the CITY. They came home to
uttcuu luclE uOlU6r funeral.
The most excellent showing made by
the reassessment was generally dis
ousssd on the streets yesterday.
The old potter's field would be a
most excellent place for tho power
house for the sewerage to be located.
Justice Owens hned some merchant
sailors So each for bathing in front of
MIR. Mike Dennis house without suits.
The July term of the Hastings Court
will not begin on Thursday, that being
a national holiday. 1t will be opened
on Friday, the 5th.
Mrs. Edwards, wife of Rev. w. II.
Edwards, will leave this week for Rap
pahanock. whore she will spend two
months with her parents.
a negro boy was arrested Yesterday
charged with stealing a coat from of q
dummy in front of Jacob Kaufmap's
| store on Crawford street.
Mr.. Geo. Parker, who hos been con
fined to his home on County street for
some time WAS considered much worse
Sunday. His friends fear the worst.
1t was rnmored yesterday that q
| shooting had taken place on Comfy
street extended Sunday night and that
an effort Was being made to suppress IT.
The Board OF Police Commissioners
met last night. No business was done
except to refuge the application ofethe
substitutes to DO allowed to arrest de
| sertors.
The children's day was celebrated
by the Baptists OF Deep Creek SUNDAY
night. large crowd was in at
tendance and very pleasant evening
was spent.
The All Americas will play a team
from Norfolk on Wednesday afternoon
ut League Park. This team is com
posed OF the best amateurs than can
be found in Norfolk.
The ladies' of the Benevolent Chris.
| tlhn Union are requested to meet al
the Elks' Hall this afternoon at lao
o'clock. Every member is earnestly
| requested to be present.
| MIR. Oscar Hudgins, brother of Mr..
| q. w. Hudgins. has moved from
Mathews county to this city and ha,
connected himself in businees with G.
w. Hudgins II Co,
MIR. snd Mrs. John Fl. BrownIev
lost by death on Sunday in Matthew
county their little daughter. Mary
| iiil. The remains arrived home las,
night. This is the second child they
have lost within the past two months
and still have another sick.
Rev. Mortimer Cassell. a recen,
graduate OF Alexandria Tbeologica,
Seminary. preached his fret sermon al
Trinity p. l.. Church yesterday to =
large congregation. MIR. Cassell is !
native OF this city and is a son of this
late V. o. Cassell.