The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-06-02
Items of General and Personal
Note from City Sources.
Children's Day Exercises. Refused
to Grant Writ of Habeas Corpus.
Personal Notes. Military and
Pinafore, and Numerous
Other Items.


There will be q rehearsal for Pinefore
Tuesday evening at o'clock.
Night and day forces are being
worked on the Ocean View Hotel.
Madame Cnalia will sing at st.
Paurn Church this morning at the II
O'Clock service.
Awnings are being put up over the
windows Of the city offices in the new
market building.
Mr.. Barton Myers and family have
gone to Virginia Beach to occupy their
cottage for the summer.
There viii! DO a meeting Of Norfolk
Typographical Union No. 80 this
afternoon at 2 O'Clock in Emerald Hail.
The Summer schedule of the Nor.
folk. Albemarle and Atlantic Rail.
road will 60 into effect on the 9th OF
June.
Judge Martin. OF the Court OF Law
aud ChAncery, was engaged yesterday
In hearing civil cases Of minor import.
ance.
Miss Marie Saunders. daughter OF
Mr. W. S. Saunders, No. l3 Grace
street, is vieiting Miss Bertha Crisp, of
Georgia.
The City Guard and Lee Rifles will
attend the performance of Pinafore Mt
the Academy Wednesday night III
uniform.
Attention is called to the advertise.
ment OF l.. Westheimer, In which he
announces great reduction sale for
the coming week.
part in the Mother Goose cantatn will
meet at the Academy of Music Mon.
day, June Sd, at o'clock sharp.
Tho rpnnlnr rOnptllv y,oafiu,, ~ ~,
Press Club will be held tomorrow Of
ternoon at o'clock. Some very i'm.
portant matters will be considered.
Children's Day exercises will be held
at the Freemason Street Baptist
Church to day at o'clock. An ad
mirable programme has been or.
ranged.
Mrs. W. s. Leake is in Richmond
attending the commencement exercises
of the Woman's College, OF which
her sister. Miss Bernice French, il q
stu tent.
The managers of the Infant Santa
rum, through their secretary, Mrs.
Joseph Il. Allyn, have rendered their
thanks to the press for courtesies in tue
matter OF advertising, etc.
Notice is given in another column OF
the dissolution of Messrs. Burke, Greg.
DRY Carroll. printers and binders,
operating as the Virginian Printing
Company, Nirginian building.
A motion for new trial in the dam
age suit of II. Il. Burroughs against
the city was argued in the Court OF
Law and Chancery yesterday and the
matter was taken under Amusement.
Judge Hanckel yesterday refused to
grant a writ of habeas corpus for Par
ker, the gold brick swinder. recently
tried in Henrico county, the object of
the motion being to have Parker re
leased on bail.
The funeral of John Thomas. infant
CON of MIR. and Mrs. Thomas Ford, who
died Friday night ut 9:3O O'Clock, took
place from his parents residence, No.
~ virginia street, yesterday afternoon
at 4:30 o'clock.
Detective Curtis went ovee to New.
port News yesterday and arrested
Charies Rldgeway. II colored man, on
suspicion of having robbed boat in
the harbor some time ago. The pris.
oner could not DO Identified, however,
and he was discharged.
The Merritt Wrecking Company's
steamer >. ID. Jones left here Yesterday
for New York, where she will he fitted
out preparatory to going to Sable
Island, where she will make an ATTEMPT
to save the stranded British steamer
Nerito, which has been ashore at that
place nearly year.
Judge Hanckel, Of the CORPORATION
Court, yesterday took under advise
ment the motion made by counsel of
John A. jenkins for a rehearlng of an
application for Jenkins discharge on
writ OF hnbeas corpus. jenkins was
indicted some time ago for embezzle.
ment.
The Y. W. c. T. U. will meet Mon.
day afternoon, at $50 O'Clock, at 1873
Charlotte, street. All are asked to con.
cider it their duty as we'll aa to show
their interest in the work, by being
prompt in attendance. 1t Is more than
probable it will be the last Meeting
during the summer.
Attention is called to the schedule Of
she Norfolk, Albemarle and Atlantic
railroad, which appears in another
column. The regular summer schedule
gill go into effect the 9th instant. but
sEmmer excursion rates commenced
Yesterday. The bathing st the Beach
is now said to he excellent.
Reddy Christmas, young colored
man, who created disturbance on the
street car Friday, was before the Po
lice Justice yesterday, charged with
essaulting the conductor. The case
was postponed on motion of the coun
sci OF the road. 30 that important wit
nesses might be secured.