The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-24
NEWS OF A QUIET CITY
Condensed and Reported In Paragraphs In
tended to Be Attractive, Fresh and Fair.
TO ENGAGE IN EVANGELICAL WORK.
a Marriage Next Wednesday, Night.
Portsmouth Football Tcum TO
Play Norfolk To-sIorrow-rheS Sum
day school Association This After
noon, and Other Matters.

The new preachers will oil be here
by next Sunday.
Tie company 6Dok charge OF tie
street railway yesterday.
MIR. Thomas Knott and son will leave
Tor Atlanta tomorrow night.
Miss Short will entertain all audience
at the I. NJ. c. a. Tuesday night.
y well known County Street young
night.
MIR. w. ]. Rogers and son returned
home yesterday from their visit to At
lanta.
MIR. William b. Johnson expects to
be able to walk on crutches around the
house next week.
Attention is called to the lad" of
home for rent at 40S Glasgow street.
Address as directed.
Mrs. L. r. Shuvell. OF New York, Is
visiting Mr.. a. i. Cherry. No. 317 Fourth
street South Portsmouth
The employees of the yard were paid
yesterday instead Of Monday, which
would be the regular payday.
The merchants are just delighted with
the stones being put back OH High
street. 1t will save them considera BILE
Grimes battery will attend the Ply
THAN fair Monday night. Numerous
attractions Will be offered during the
week.
The seaboard Air Line Is crowded
With passengers all the time. The re-
suit Is that the trains are delayed both
ways.
Portsmouth Division, U. r. X. p,
mas invited Atlantic Division to attend
their entertainment on Wednesday
night.
The funeral of Mrs. Holland Briggs
Will take place this afternoon at ,
o'clock from the Ebenezer Baptist
Church.
a colored female evangelist held ser
vices In the .,ld market space lat
night. She had quite 4 large crowd
around
1t has been definitely settled that
the South Street Baptist Church will
be dedicated on Sunday, the Sth day or
December.
Portsmouth and Suffolk have sent
more persons to the Atlanta Exposition
than any two cities in the South for
their size.
request, was fined 81 in the Mayors
Court yesterday for disorderly conduct
at the ferry.
AS Rev. w. II. Edwards is suffering
with severe cold Rev. George w. Car
ter will speak in the Y. MIC, A. rooms
this afternoon.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Methodist Sunday School Association
VIII be held this afternoon at Monument
tai NJ. II. Church at o'clock.
f,our OF the negro boys who were ar
rested by Constab bic Anderson for steal
Ing lumber from Prentis Place were
committed TO Jail for five days.
y negro man walked into Mr. T. y.
Ahdcrtons store last night and created
considerable excitement by accusing n
young man OF stealing a dollar from
him.
The Chambers Steam Fire Company
accepted the invitation of the Atlantic
Division. No. l. u. r. L. of p, to at
tend their fair and bazaar Thursday
night.
The ladies of the Cheerful Helpers
Society of the Fourth street Baptist
Church will give an oyster supper in
.ne sunday school room. on Lincoln
street Tuesday November 26th.
The usual circular from the navy
yard In reference to wages was sent
Workingmen's Association to see that
proper answers are made to them
me portsmouth Junior eleven ana
the Norfolk football team will play nj
the baseball park in Norfolk tomorrow
afternoon. The Portsmouth boys will,
no doubt. make q good record for them
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