The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-05-08
NORFOLK NEWS IN BRIEF
Closely Condensed Paragraphs of
Local News.
VIOLATORS OFTHE LICENSE LAW
Two Officers Detailed to Report all
Merchants and Others Doing Bust
ness Without Proper Warrant.
The Massey Pilot Libel
Suit, Etc.
Fair weather expected to-day.
The Shakespeare Club met last


The Shakespeare Club met last
night.
The School Board will meet Thurs.
day next.
Mrs. }. Whitney Houck and daughter
are III Baltimore.
Rev. DR.. Hubbard aud Mrs. Hubbard
have returned home.
Mr.. aud Mrs. E. S. Runin have re.
turned from their bridal trip.
Rev. DIR. u. w. Gwin, of Atlanta, is
in the city visiting DIR. Laukford.
MIR. w. L. Hollowell left yesterday
morning for Chicago to visit his
mother.
MIR. Oscar Marks left for st. Louis.
Mo-. yesterday to attend the Ticket
Brokers Convention.
"a The venerable MIR. Hurt, who preached
ut ST. Iuke's Sunday, retlIrned To
Denver, Col. yesterday.
The contract to build the confection.
airy ball ut Ocean View Inns been let to
Graham " Woody ut $500.
Bootblack licenses have expired and
Will lie reissued to-day at the police
station. The boys pay 25c. each
DIR. Moore, OF the Union Theologi
cal Seminary, will fill tho pulpit of
the First Presbyterian Church next
Sunday.
If tho city fathers desire to please
the ladies they will improve the street
from the electric car line to the Gene.
terry gate.
MIR. Horace King, q former director
OF the \. Nj. G. a., now divinity
student at Humpden Sidney College, is
III Norfolk.
Gov. Carr, OF North Carolina, has
made requisition for Matthew Bell
now III the Norfolk Jail, who is wanted
for larceny.
tlil May 20tb, the Norfolk Art Leaptie
will hold its exhibition in the Had
dington building.
Hircle Ne. =, of Kings Daughters,
VIII hold their regular mce,inr tins
afternoon III the pastors study of
CRANKY Street NJ. L. Church.
Circle No. >, of the Kings Daueh.
ters, VIII hold their regular meeting
TINS afternoon at o'clock in the study
OF CRANKY Street Methodist Church.
Officers Reed and Woodhouse were
yesterday detailed to make tborouph
canvass oi the city and To report ali Der
sons doing buainess without a liceuce
The Young Mariners defeated the
Orioles by score of . to- Batteries:
Ferron ami Roberts; Doyle and Bur.
russ. Cmplres-Hillott and Burruss,
". IL. Gordon, colored. who was
cOnvicte! of robbing the Ola Dominion
Steamship Company. Will be taken TO
the penitentiary Saturday to serve two
years.
The Victors Junior defeated the
Crabs yesterday in Il game OF baseball
by score OF Is TO ID. Batts,iss.
Payne and Woodland; Lawrence. Cor
dan and Grant.
Ihe-e viii be a "Pinafore" rehearsal
to mig ht at the Academy of Music at 5
O'Clock. 1t is very necessary for nll
the participants to be there promptly
Mt the given time.
Or. a. Z. Palmer, of this city, left
Tor Baltimore Yesterday afternoon to
attend the meeting OF the American
Medical Society, now III session there
and will return Friday.
The Merrlnac Tribe No. % I. O. r
w., VIII have M excursion to Newport
News TINS afternoon to afford an on
portuulty to members of the order TO
attend the Great Counci! of Red Men
III session there.
Mr.. Thomas w. Shelton gave n lunch
nt the Princess Anne. Virginia Beach.
ednesdny, to party of Young
irIend,, II being complimently to
vi ISIS Aihit'c CiHrk, oil Dnnvllle, who is
he guest OF Miss Annie Henry.
Mr.. T.. G. Glass. surerlntrndent Of
the public schools OF Lynchburg. has
perfected arrangement 70. a school
childrens' excursion from that CITY to
the ocean vim James river. The excur.
sion will reach Norfolk june 9TH.
W. ii. Land, the well.known colored
lawyer, lectnred Mt Bank Street Ban.
tIst Church last night on the "Elements
of OR Disunion. The lecturer nd.
vised the colored people to break away
from the support Of the Republican
party.
! he Massey Pilot libel suit will be
called IN the City Circuit Court next
Monday. The first day of tho term, and
day later will he Set for the trial
great many witnesses from various
parts OF the State have been sum.
moned.
deed was recorded yesterday from
Belle Brown, of New York, to Mary
Il. Shaier, conveying the house and lot
ut tho southeast corner of Wolf and
Avon streets, consideration So, 900 and
the assumption OF deed OF trust for
>, 900.
young man named j. Il. Allen was
arrested yesterday on the charge of
Withholding q check from Thomas B.
Wright, both of them being EMPLOYED
by u Northern commission Lnusn ,uJ