The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-31
PROVINCE Of PORTSMOUTH
she Port, City and Suburbs Gov
cred in Concise Terms.
WORK ON THE SEWER SYSTEM
Police on Duty. Proceeds of the
Grimes Battery Entertainment.
Street Sprinkler Needed. The
League Season. Personal
Notes. Other News.
Monday will be oil fools day.

Monday will be ali fools day.
The police now go on duty ut 1880
O'Clock.
The League season OF ball begins
April 18th.
The Philadelphia club will play here
On Monday.
There was no docket in the Mayors
Court yesterday.
Portsmouth Is badly in need of o
street sprinkler to Icy the dust
Rev. Mr.. Amiss left yesterday for
Tranklin. where he will preach to. day.
Tho meetings at the South Street
Baptist Church will continue this
week.
The Portsmouth Club will play no
visiting teams who do not stop in this
city,
Grimes Battery will make about $40
on the entertainment they gave some
time ago.
The stagnant water which has been
standing on the Old Fort lane SO long
has been drained off,
Read the advertisement of q good
opportunity for n live man, This IL n
chance that is seldom offered. 1t
ought to be seized ut once.
Mayor Davis will be deprived of the
pleasure of meeting the New England
visitors on Monday, on account OF the
death OF his mother in law.
Tomorrow will be pension day for
Confederate widows. There are but
,ige III Portsmouth who receive non
sions and nineteen in Norfolk county.
l he members of Trinity z. Il. Church
have established u mission school at 80
Fifth street, and will mold services
there every Sunday afternoon at i
O'Clock.
In another column Mr.. John l.. Wat
con oilers new house, containing seven
rooms, III Park View, for sale on easy
terms. See advertisement aud call ms
directed.
Attention ls called to the card OF j.
L. Stafford, IN which he prouounces
CERTAIN rumors, which has been circu.
sated. as mise in every respect. See
card III another column.
IHE NIEGINIAN has been requested TO
state that the picture canvasser com.
planned OF IN yesterdays issue, was moi
one of the Southern Portrait COMPANY
who have an office in the city.
A large force are ut work on First
street on the sewer. They expect to law
about one block day. AS soon rs the
sewer is completed on this street il will
DE paved with stone.
Cards are out Announcing tho mar.
slage OF Miss Beulnh Lynch to AIR "
u. Cross, the ceremony TO take place Of
ahe residence OF the bride, No. AZ.
Randolph street, Wednesday, April 3D..
1885. '''
Robert Chids, OF Baltimore. who
played i'll the Lvnchburg team last
Senr as catcher, has been secured by
Manager Brady. He will be here IN
slime for the game with the "phiiliesn
go morrow.
MIR. b. L. Daughtery completed the
Work OF running water III Oak Grove
cemetery yesterday and will on Mon
day go TO work on Cedar Grove Gene
sery. The laborers employed By him
we're all white mon
esterday small white child from
norfolk was Knocked down and was
suh over by n team coming from the
!'hseoall Park. Its name could not he
'eaf ned. Our informant states that It
Sns hurt quite badly.
. me mem bers of Portsmouth Lodge
no. 10, n. OF r., are requested to rs
eemble Monday, April lst, ut | u. m
srihn tne PURPOSE OF paying tho last
brother. John g. Powers.
Inc City Council will elect four
members OF the School Board ut their
theetlng Tuesday night, and a council.
man from the First Ward to fill va.
cancy caused by the removal of MIR. II
N. Bilisoly from the ward,
e., Inc members of Capt. James S.
THORNTON Garrison, No. 123. are re
Qnesled 10 meet this afternoon at 3: 80
CLOCK ut Manpin's Hall. to pay the
aesI lripute OF respect to their deceased
eo@rade Michael O'Toole.
Tho Modern W.