The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-12-01
FOR SUNDAY READING.
What the Preachers Will Speak On In The
Different Churches To-Day.
PORTSMOUTH CITY BONDS ARE SOLD.
The Street Committee TO Ask for An
Appropriations to Buy Paving
Bricks Communion in the Meth
odist Churches Tho New Minis.
tors other Local Notes.

week
There were no courts in session
yesterday
Read the advertisement of l. /. Guy In
another column.
There was but one case in the May
orS Court yesterday.
4 Quite u number Of passengers went
Y to Atlanta yesterday.
!. There was only seven white marriages
In the city last month.
a All the new ministers will fill their re-
b spective pulpits to-day.
a The South Street Church will be de-
n Dictated next Sunday at IL a. m.
4 Grimes Battery will attend MIR. w.
|AT. FentresS funeral this afternoon
Il The city employees will be paid to-
ESmorrow for the last half of November.
ri Communion will be administered In
[5the Methodist and Episcopal churches
3ato-day.
II Mr.. John Eastwood and bride will
4aarrive here this morning from Louisi-
9,klna.
III Read the ad. of w. n. White In
(which he offers special inducements for
Sgoods In his line.
81 There was Il gcnral rush yesterday
Ito pay taxes, it being the last day
8a)efore the penalty went on.
4S The negro Moore who robbed Mr..
8Scharles Rustic of $50 was bailed for
8jlis appearance on Monday.
al AN attempt was mace frloay nlSht
BIO enter the residence of Mr.. Williams,
Con Queen street Friday night.
IN The Y. NJ. c. a. will have their mem
entertainment tomorrow night.
Ait promises TO be a very pleasant affair.
III The Maryland soldiers will be met
HIN their arrival here Thursday by Il
8.ietachment from the Portsmouth mill
Hilary.
IN The funeral of Mr. w. r. Fentress
take place this afternoon at 3
o'clock from the Court Street Baptist
@Ehurch.
III y quantity Of iron for the new tug
#st the yard is arriving daily Work
Hsvill soon be commenced on her in
Aarnest.
# Rev. Mr.. Martin. pastor of the Cav
III Try l. pti.t Church. will preach his
III rSt anniversary sermon this morning
($1,t Il O'e lock.
Ill Peter Thornton was committed To the
Mounty jail by Justice Hawks ycstcr-
hay for an assault. He will have ninety
&&,ayS to serve.
M President Hoffman and Vice-Prcsi-
Hacnt st. John returned from Raleigh
H3esterday. Mr. Hoffman left for Bal,i-
EHlorc last night.
8# \ mechanical lecture was delivered To
E%le Machlnist Association last night.
k# he audience was good and lecture
E4ery Instructive.
BeA There viii he literary cH.crtaia-
M ent AT Wright Memorial Church Mon
H4ly night. Miss Joyce Raymond will
E&i Ike part in the exercises.
MI Messrs. Maynard Bland, and New
ES rne will all leave Monday for Rich
&ond There will be II caucus on Tues
y,y for the different offices, &c.
E&$rhe Street Committee met and decid-
5 TO ask the Council for authority to
M,rchasc a sufficient quantity of bricks
@ complete the paving in different
@ rts of the city.
Ea3 j Ohm Hodgsden. n negro boy. WAS
Ea led 81 by Mayor Davis yesterday for
6a% mpiug on the street cars and re-
M sing to keep off after being told. He
&88l is also very impudent.
E% The next regular meeting Of the
@sk dies Benevolent Christian Union
ES II be held nj the Il. p. o. IIlks' Hall
E4Sa morrow (Monday) afternoon III 3:f0
Ea4a lock a full attendance is requested.
H%rhe fair has virtually closed. The
E&3Dck remaining on hand will be sold
E# auction on Monday and Tuesday
Eyhts. Wednesday night 1t will wind
E8 with n ball. The Virginian 10
rms thanks for an invitation TO be
## .sent.
rhe Finance Committee opened the
bs for the purchase Of $4,000 worth
Esd bonds. There were several fatter-
H#s offers for them. Some parties
9 nted to purchase the whole amount
E3i others only wanted a portion. The
sE cunts offered were above 1.03 hut
committee would not make known
H8. exact amount.