The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-08-31
LOCAL. BREVlTIES.
Yesterday Happenings Told in Pleas
ant Manner.


ant Manner.
The oyster season opens on Monday.
1hu public schools will open on Mon
day.
thursday night WAS the hottest night
this season.
There will be two games of ball this
afternoon.
There was no docket in the Mayor :
Court yesterday.
The last trip to Washington by day
light will be made to day.
The full months will be celebrated
with number OF marriages.
1t Is thought that the Atlanta will
come to this yard for repairs.
The monitors will not leave the yard
until some time next week.
Three carloads OF stone arrived yes.
terduy for the First street paving.
A mad dog was killed on the corner
of Washington street and Race avenue.
There was large attendance OF
ladies at the baseball yesterday after.
noon.
Two colored marriage Licenses were
issued by the Clerk of the Court yes.
terday.
Anegro named Mackey was arrested
in Norfolk county yesterday for
forgery.
The much needed rain came las
night and did a power OF good in Law
ing the dust.
Carpenter l.. H. Martin. of the
United States Navy, Is at home on a
short leave.
The Woman's Christian Temperate,
Union held au important meeting yes
terday afternoon.
MIR. A. Q. Ironmonger has moved
his family to Park View in a hon Sc
recently built by him.
Mulvey is making grand prepare.
tions for Labor Day. There will be q
big time ut Port Norfolk.
The doors aud windows 10 the Ell.
tiugham NJ. T.. Church have arrived,
and will be put in Immediately,
Rev. w. IL. Edwards returned yes
terday from his summer leave, He
brought his family with him.
There are but twelve reguIur
schedule games for Portsmouth,, nine
OF which will he away from home.
Capt. r. 9. Marshall returned yes.
terday from fauquler county. where
he hns been spending some time.
Mr.. john G. Woody has returned
from Ocean Shore Park Hotel where
he has beeu spending the summer.
Mr.. Adolph Brandt aud children re
turued yesterday from Massachusetts.
| where they have been for SONS time,
Mrs. James II. Clements, who has
boon visiting IN this city. Will leave for
her homo in Washington on Monday,
The banks will be closed on Monday.
Those who hive paper that falls due
on thut day had better look after it to-.
day.
Tho clerks Office will be closed on
Monday. Those who want q marriage
license had better procure them TO
day.
Rev. DR.. A. E. Owen will address
the Sunbeam Society ut the South
Street Baptist Church to morrow after
noon.
Officer Winningder killed dog be-
longing to colored woman yesterday,
he having bitten a email child quite
taily.
ON account of Monday being legal
holiday, the Circuit Court for the city
will not begin until Tuesday, the Sd
Instant.
Mrs. Brownly, wife of Mr.. Duke
Brownly, injured herself quite badly
Thursday night by falling off back
door step.
Attention is called to the add OF l..
j. Owens, warning all parties against
trusting any person IN the name OF his
sloop. See add.
The Fir3 Committee Of the Council
held and important meeting last night
| aud discussed matters of interest to
the fire department..
MIR. Z. A. Anderton, and George Il.
balance. went fishing down OF Ocean
| Wow early yesterday morning, and
caught quite a number.
The city should oean up Water
street from High to County and put it