The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-05-07
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY
Condensation of Many Local Hap
penings.
A FAMOUS RESORT RAlDED
Death of a Weilknowp Colored Man.
Fined for Backing Boots on Sun
day. Will Give an Excursion to
Jamestown. Shipments of
Strawberries Begun,
Fair weather expected to day.


North from this section.
Rev. q. L. RutledRe is conducting a
revival meeting at Newport News.
City Sergeant Burke and Mrs. Burke
have returned from New York.
Councilman IL. Campo was out YES.
terday, after several days sickness.
Ii. y. Weginann, of Zurich. Swift.
orlnnd, visited the Cotton Exchange
yesterday.
Nothing of Importance was trims.
acted by the Methodist preachers at
their meeting yesterday.
The Misses WeddelI, of Richmond
are the guests of the Misses Talbot.
No. 43 Freemason street.
Rev. G. .. Kennard, of Portsmouth.
addressed the Young Peoples sooie.
ties of the First Baptist Church last
night.
Henry Lee Roberts. colored, was ar
rested yesterday, charged with robbipp
the store of Frank x Son, on Main
street.
The Baptist ministers, at their con.
ference yesterday, reported several new
members received into the churches
last week.
MIR. 5. p. Norman, of the Centenary
nj. Il. Church, had charge of the Young
mems meeting at the Union Mission
last night.
Rufus Moore and Walter Waters.
colored boys, were fined ST. 25 each by
tbet Pollee Justice yesterday for black
ing boots on Sunday.
There was Pinsfore rehearsal for
cast aud chorus yesterday evening Mt S
ociock at the Academy of Music. Capt.
Cunningham was present
- IN N tnt Ian
make rate of So 80 round trip for the
baptist Convention. which meets N
Washington, ID. c.. Muy 10th.
skMr. j. ID. Pendleton, sergeant of tbo
Lynchburg police force, was in tie civ
last night. He is q delegate to the Red
Mems State Convention at Newport
News.
deed was recorded yesterday from
Is. L. Lownsberry to NJ. G.. FIncher.
transferring lot on the west side of
Marshall avenue near Ciaiboru, Con.
slderatlon, Sg56.
The negro VIM. Robinson, who stole
the coat while at work in the City HnIl
was arrested Sunday and the Police
Justice yesterday sent him to jsil for
sixty dnys.
The force of men who were at work
on the shops OF the Norfolk and West.
ern at Lamberts Point have been Laid
of. Most OF them lived at Roanoke
and have gone home.
The Third Ward Democratic Climb
met at their hall last night and an.
pointed a committee to prepare resolu.
lions of respect to the memory of tbeir
deceased member. Thomas NJ. Cashin
Judge Hhnckel says he will consider
the ordinance declaring that Iianor
SHALL not be sold on streets less then
thirty live feet wide when cases come
to him on an appeal from the Police
Justice.
Revival services will continue this
week at the Burrows Memorial BAPTIST
Church, Lambert's Point. Nine pro
LESSONS Sunday night. Nineteen were
baptized IN the Elizabeth river SUNDAY
afternoon,
The Norfolk branch of the Society
Tor the Preservation OF Virginia Auli.
Duties Will giv5 an excursion to James
town on May 18th, the occasion of the
anniversary OF tho colony there. Ap
propriate exercises will be held.
William Ward, a we'll known colored
man, died at his residence, In Spring.
held, Norfolk county, Sunday of con.
SUMPTION. The deceased was an orderly
sergeant IN the Federal army during
the war, ana for number OF years was
a pension agent iii this city.
The police raid,d famous resort of
III fepnte IN Beiis court Saturday night
ana arrested the proprletress, two
other women and three men. In tina
Police Court yesterday, the charges
against tho women were sustained ana
two men were fined SD. 30 each.