The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-08
PORTSMOUTH PARAGRAPHED
NewSy Items Gathered In and Put
to Record.
HEAVY SAL. THROUGH TRAFFIC
Several New Buildings to be Erected.
The Baptist Pastorium. The Hall
Thieves Active. First Brigade
PYthians Called Out. Inde-
pendent Engine-House.


The Chambers boys held their recu-
lar meeting last night.
There will be no meeting Of the
School Bosed tonight.
DIR. Charles Culperper hos been ap-
pointed physician to tho Jail.
Read the advertisement of Breslauer
Il Anthony in another column,
Mr.. Jones, the milkmau, is having a
double house built on King street.
The plans for the Baptist pastorium
are very pretty. 1t will be built right
away.
Hall thieves raidsd two different
places on Washington street Monday
night.
Mr.. A. c. Friedlln still remains con-
tinsd to his home in Park View from
sickness.
There will DO Third Ward Demo.
cratic Reform Club organized next
Friday night.
A party of about twenty spent yes
terday at Ocean View and had most
excellent time.
The ladies' union aver meeting
will be hold this afternoon at O'Clock
ut the Friends Church.
North Carolina herrings have made
their appearance and readily sold yes.
terday Mt 30 cents per eight.
Some coppcrsmiths. plumbers and
timers were discharged from the Con.
struction Department last night.
Quite number OF persons visited
the new engine house yesterday and
were much pleGsed with their visit.
Gen. ID. j. Turner has issued nu or
der calling the First Brigade of Pyth
lans out to-day to attend the funeral of
MIR. L. ii. Virnelson.
One OF the inmates at the almshouse
broke into the station house last night
under the influence of liquor and was
retained for the night.
The love feast ut Central Church on
Wednesday night was very largely at
tended, showing that the old style of
meeting is still popular.
chlldren's entertainment will be
given by the Mite Society at Monu.
mental Church this afternoon from 4 to
& o'clock. Refreshments served.
Col, Wilbern, of the First Reeim emit,
installed the officers of Atlanta D,vi'
sion l. Il. Il. of p. "Wednesday night
and not Gen. Turner MS was stated.
Attention is called to lost pol.
linked bracelet, with name inscribei IN
lock. The finder will receive u reward
by leaving same at 1917 Washington
street.
The funeral of Mr.. Thomas II. Vir.
nelson Will take place this afternoon at
) o'clock from Monumental NJ. T..
Church and will, no doubt, be yery
largely attended.
The lecture on "Methodim" last
night Mt Monumental III. Il. Church by
DR.. Coke Smith was well attended. He
haudled his subject with much care,
Those who heard him were ell pleased.
The lemains of Mr. Kitchen, of Whose
death mention was made Yesterday
were forwarded to Scotland Neck, n.
g., for interment. They were accom-.
panied by @yeral members NJ the
family.
Mr.. Plunny Minton will shortly phil
down the old houe on the corner of
Dlnwiddie and King streets, and put
up a nice residence for himself He
Will also build double house on the
adjoining lots.
a negro, named j. d. Bryant. was
arrested yesterday for drawing Dis
tol on another negro named viii Penn.
brook, who WAS talking TO Bryant's
GIRL and Bryant became jealous and
attempted 10 shoot him.