The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-04-27
NORFOLK NEWS GUT SHORT
The City's History Fully Detailed
In Abbreviated Items.
BIDS FOR A HOSE CARRIAGE
Cargo Bluefsh. Junior Baseball.
Steam Dredge LibeIed. New Trial
Granted. Steamer Hewberne
on Ways. Schooner's Fore
topmast Gone.
Coole: weather expected to day.
Mr.. Fred Greenwood IL III Rich

Cooler weather expected today.
Mr.. Fred Greenwood IL III Rich.
mond.
The steamer Newberne went on the
ways yesterday to have her bottom
painted.
Tie Fenchurch Street Baseball Club
defeated the Little juniors yesterday.
Score, 10 to 3.
The schooner L. p. Wright arrived
here with 5000 blueiish, the result OF
two days WORK.
The schooner Zephanlah Steeman
arrived here to day from New York
with her foretopmast gone.
The stenn dredgo james l.. Pngh
was libeIed here yesterday by Benz. 4.
Conway, Of New York, for 1925 worth
of machinery furnished her.
Mrs. Robert st. John aud MIR. John
Thompson, of Staten Island, IRE visit.
ins their relatives, Capt. aud Mrs.
Thompson, on Bermuda street.
The Ladies' Home journal for May
is ono OF the best numbers Of this
highly successful aud progressive ladies'
papers. For sale Ivy Nusbaum.
Tue motion for new trial IN the case
of James o. Edwards, convicted of tho
killing OF James NJ. Sawyer, will be
argued III the Corporation Court to-
day.
Tx Chief of Police G. J. Iredell has
been appointed general agent for the
Equitable building and Loan Associa-
ton Of this city, with offices 90 Main
street.
Stephen Perry, charged with cutting
Joseph HenricS Oh the 23d, was bailed
by Judge ilnnckel yesterday III the sum
OF 500 for his appearances at the May
term of the court.
The negro Shaw. who was struck
with bottle in row on Howard
street Thursday night by Il negro
named Purdie, was unable to appear in
tho Police Court yesterday.
Cumberland Street NJ. L. Church.
Preaching by tho Rev. j. Powell Gar.
land, ID. D., at IL O'Clock a. ID, and
the pastor, Rev. W. V. Tudor, ID. D.,
at ) o'clock p. M.
The Fire Committee OF the Councils
have opened five bidS for steel hose
carriage and the contract has been
awarded to the Gleason * Bailey Man.
ui"cturiDg Company, OF Seneca Falls,
n, Y.
Judge Eure's Sunday school class.
composed of about IA score OF pretty
young ladies from Norfolk College,
were his guest at tea last evening Mt his
handsome residence, III Freemason
street.
Mr.. j. A. Q. Groncr Inns been ap
pointed agent OF the Atlantic aud
Danville railroad at West NortolR. MIR.
Groncr was formerly connected
with tho Atchison, Topeka and Santa
lie railroad.
Rev. }. 5. Hunter. OF the Virginia
Conference, Will arrive in the city to.
day over the Norfolk and Western and
Will preach at Queen Street Methodist
Church TO morrow Sunday both
morning aud night.
Cards are out for the marriage of
Miss Lena Garrison Burton aud Mr.,
John Archibald McGrath. the cere
mony TO take place Tuesday evening
next at the residence of the brides
parents - Cumberland street.
The Blue Clippers defeated The Lit
tie Noriolks by score of - to TO-
Batterles-For the Blue Clippers
Murray. Bradford, Williams and i.ley;
for the Little Norfolks, Heck, Webb
ANA Guy. mpire-Pettit.
The Jury i'll the Court of Law and
Chancery rendered verdict of 81. 700
III favor of Mrs. Parker who was in.
lured by falling over an obstruction on
Waverly street. a motion for new
trial was argued yesterday and granted
by Judge MARTIN.
MIR. Jacob Hecht, Mrs. Hecht and
Mrs. ID. I.owenburg have gone ON n
Western trip that will take them to
Colorado, California and Mexico. On
the way out they Will stop at Cincinnati
for several days. where AIR. Hccht will
attend the Constitutional Convention
OF the |. o. Is. H., in which BODY he
will represent the Virginia branch of
that order.
GentleInau's all wool sweaters. any
shace you want, worth 81. for 81. 50 to-
DAY aud Tomorrow ouly, ut The
Hub. -,
Choice of any OF our Zoe. Sl.OO.
Sl.2o neckwear only G9c. to-day mud TO.
morrow at the Hub np2G.2t
4 Promising Outlook for :, s.uot