The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-08-21
BRAN BlETON.

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank L. Myers will
leave tomorrow for York, PH, the
groom taking his bride home. They
will take EN- route New York, Washing
ton and Philadelphia. and tho groom u
iather-in-law, MIR. II. ID. Nichols OF
windsor avenue will accompany them.
Next Sunday will be the lnst for Rev
Z: j.. Jones, ID. d., in the passionate OF
Christian Memorial Temple. In al
dit'on to other interesting exercises
that day, lie will buptize o plumber OF
candidates at Cam apostolic bridge.
Nj iss Mary Il. Watkins. of Windsor.
Va, and Miss Maggie Simpson, of
Whaleyville, Va, are the guests of
Mrs. L.. ID. Edmonds, 1873 Windsor
avenue.
Miss Marion West, of CORTLAND, Va,
is visiting friends at POS Pnrk avenue.
There will be IN Introductory at
Christian Memorinl Temple next Tues
night, it being the OCCASION of the
formal reception Of tho now pastor,
Rev. j. p. Barrett. ID. ID. Many min
listers Of various denominations on H.
vitntlon Will be prescott to take a part
IN the Interesting services.
MIR. and Mrs. A. b. Jordan, of Wind.
sor avenue, have returned from their
trip to the mountains, much benefited
IN health.
Miss Ruth Perkins. who has been on
visit to the Misses Harwell, Clay ave
nue., leaves to day for her home IN
Dinwiddie county, Va,
Mrs. q. w. Carhsrt and children,
who spent several weeks in Washing
ton, ID. g., 10 at home again on Bran
bleton avenue.
MIR. J. o. Hunter, of Tunstall avenue,
who was overcome by heat come days
ago while at work, is able to he out
| again.
Yesterday morning Mrs. Il. A. Mich.
olson, residing on East Bran bleton
| avenue, had fall by stepping on IA
uananua peel, which came near Grip
ping her and made it necessary to
| have physician.
The Local Board Of Improvement
met last night with MIR. Jernjgan IN
Inc chair. Other members present at
follows: Messrs. Banks. Cooper, Gale,
Jones, Spsnu. Sterling aud Whitehurst
Mlnutes of the last meeting were
read and approved.
MIR. Cooper, of Street Committee,
reported that the contract for hauling
gar nge lad been executed.
Mr.. Whitehurst, Of the School Com
done on new school house completed.
communication from MIR. j Walter
Dung, or Reeves avenue, relating to
the unsanitary condition of certain
places on Reeves avenue aud LovItt,
was read; also from the Board OF
Aealth as TO certain property on
| Brown avenue
On motion OF Mr.. Cooper the resi-
dents OF Nos. ODD aud 224 Lovitt ave
nue. were Instructed to dram their lots
to the front instead of 10 the rear,
| On motion of MIR. Cooper, amended
by Alr. Sterling, the motion of druin
age Tor i've residences on Reeves ave
| nue. was referred to the Street Com.
mittee with power to act. Same to APP.
ply to condition of Brown avenue.
The Committee on deske for the
| male school had invited parties com
| peting to have samples of their furni.
| ture on hand 10 be examined by the
| board. Three or four school furniture
companies were represented
On motion of MIR. Sterling, seconded
| by Air. Gale, the contract was awarded
| Messrs. Nickery Co.. on the Ideal"
desk. at an average price of 81 each,
| screwed down.
On motion of Mr.. Sterling, the
School Committee WAS instructed to
buy teachers desks for the school on
their own Judgment.
On motion Of Mr.. Sterling, it was
ordered that the money remaining IN
hands Of the Water Board be appro
priated TO extend the water main of
Brambieton avenue to Mr.. Barton
Myers property.at CampGstella Bridge,
Also that OF Clay avenue, to be en-
tended. short distance TO connect with
that on Brambleton avenue.
All matters pertaining to employ
ment OF a Janitor for the school we're.
on motion, referi ed to the School Com.
mittee.
Properly approved bills being al
lowed, the Board adjourned.