The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-09-01
NORFOLK CITY BY PENCIL
A Notebook History of Leading
Events of a Day.
Fined for Being Cruel to a Horse.
Released on Bond of $500. a
Suit Entered to Recover Wages.
And Other Matters of In
terest. Notes.

hatie, returned from Old Point to day.
Prof. Hans Mettke. OF Knoxville,
Tenn. has located here to tench music.
MIR. d. White qualified before Judge
Hapokel yesterday as notary public.
A ball was given by the colored
sccleiy people OF Lcsner's Park Friday
night.
.,Rev. DR.. r. Il. Jones will speak at
Union Mission Sunday night ut s
O'Clock.
Miss Agnes Martin. OF Baltimore, is
visiting Miss Eileen Hickey. on Vir.
gInia street.
Rev. DIR. Lncy has returned from
his vacation OF three weeks spent in
North Carolina.
Dr. Driver has returned to the city
from an extensive trip through the
Now England States
Miss Maggie Hickey, ACCOMPANIED
by her neice, Miss Marie Hickey, left
last Tuesday for New York.
Miss Matte Adams returned TO the
city, Friday from Petersburg, where
she bns been spending vacation.
Frank l.. Grandy received yester.
day two bags blackeye peas which ho
stripped TO his correspondent in New
York.
Mr. Il. l.. Bailey qualified before
Mayor Pettit yesterday ns Keeper of
the Almshouae. subject to confirmation
by the Councils.
Miss Car Nevm'p d. the we'll known
milllner, of No. 1873 Main, left lo,,
evening for tho North to purchase fall
and winter goods.
Miss Mary He;rani and Miss Dora
Wallace, who have be IN visiting Nor
folk, left for their home at Sesford.
Del, yesterday mt rnng,
freuching 10 day nj tho Disciples
Church. by DIR. j. u: Burroughs. ut II
o'clock. Christian Endeayor Society
meets at 1870. No night service.
Owing 10 serlons illness of u near
relative in Waynesboro, Va, Rev. j.
T.. Sheuk. Lutheran pastor, will not be
here to ill his appointment Sunday.
MIR. Louis SelIg. formerly Of this
city, but now q successful merchant in
Elizabeth City. Is here for few days
on business combined with pleasure.
Capt. 5. Is. Rnnsome left yesterday
morning for his homo IN Mathews
county to attend tho funeral of his
tathor, whose death occurred yester
day.
The Merritt Wrecking Company
steamer William Coley left here yes.
terday for Pensacola, Fla, to work on
the bark Senta, which Is capsized in
Pensacola harbor.
MIR. u. L. Saunders, attorney for
MT. Thomas w. Spaine. entered suit
against the Evening News establish
meht yesterday III Justice Gregory's
court Tor money due for wages.
The colored man Pope, whose skull
was fractured by being strnck with n
SOLDERING in hn a..
man named Schell some time ago. was
ont Oh the streets yesterday.
George Cormick, colored. was mr..
rested yesterday on complaint OF AUent
Muore, OF the Society for the Prey.n.
ton OF Cruelty to Animals, charged
with whipping his horse. He was
tiucd S3.25.
The Iidewater Christian Endcnvor
Union Will hold it's regular meeting
this afternoon ut o'clock with Colley
Memorial Church. Atlantic City. Adj
dress by Rev. }. l.. Allison, delcsute
to Boston convention.
T.. McGiGughlin, white, CHARGED
win feionious assault on G.. Ii.
stevens, near the Purcell House Fri.
Day afternoon. was called in the Police
Court n tho absence of witnesses
the case was continued.
The Mission College will open Mon.
day Mt o'clock IL. III. All the teachers
are here. Robert Hamill, A. b.. sue.
cceds Mr., McClnnahau. Miss Welch
takes the place of Miss Mahon. who
takes charge Of No. &.
Miss Julia Newsstand, oi Holt street,
and Miss Sallie Williams, OF Marshall
avenue. left last night on the old
Dominion steamer for New York.
where they will spend about three
weeks visiting friends.
All boys III the city nndor lG vears
OF age are invited to attend n meeting
this afternoon held especially Tor their
dement, at the \. Nj. Q. a. MIR. Am.
brose Page, the new assistant secl etary,
Will conduct the meeting.
Kev. DIR. j. Ii. Roberts vii! deliver
at Armory Hall, on the evening of
September 10th, his lecture Future
aud Eternal Punishment" for the
benefit OF the Builders Suciety OF tho
Centenary NJ. l.. Church.
Monday Labor Dav) the postoOice
Will observe Sunday hours in ouenino
Its windows. The letter carriers will
omit the y. m. trip. and there will be
no business transacted Mt the money
order or registry windows.
"A morse belonging TO the Harrison
transfer Company ran into n deem
ditch IN Gnent Friday evening and
came very near being smothered In the
mud lie was gotten out, however,
being only slightly Injured.
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