The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-09-03
A SUMMARY 0E. CITY NEWS
Brief News Matters Gathered and
Put in Readable Shape.
The City Council Might. The
Large Attendance al Port Nor
folk A Bicycle Collision Per
sonal Notes Gone Bear
Hunting Other Items
The City Circuit Court will begin to

Read the advertisement OF @. ".
Hudgins n Co.
MIR. Il. q. Rodman, of Richmond, is
visiting this city.
Read the advertisement of Chung
Lee about his store.
Constructor Stahl will be ordered to
to this yard October LIST.
The Board OF Supervisors will meet
on the 10th of this mouth.
The attendance at Port Norfolk yes.
terday was unusually large.
MAJ. j. f. Crocker aud wife will be
home from Europe in u few dnye.
The Labor Day service at the Y. NJ.
@. A. Sunday was largely attended.
The steamer Palmer burst seven
sections Of hose at the fire yesterday.
There was no Myers Court yester.
day on account of it being Labor Day.
MIR. John Davenport has returned to
this city. He is greatly improved in
health.
Fully 5000 people visited Port Nor
folk laat night to see the display OF
fireworks.
A number of persons went over to
Norfolk yesterday TO ace the Labor
Day parade.
Mr.. Il. Q. Brittingham leaves for
Elizabeth City to-day on visit TO
his friends.
Geo. Brown. cadet in the navy aud
son OF Admiral Brown. is at home on
months leave.
The Norfolk County Road Board
held their regular monthly meeting
yesterday ct noon.
Mips Corr Warren returned yester.
day from Washington, ID. G., where
she has been visting friends.
Inc Texas VIII go on her trial trip
on Thursday, it being Impossible to
get her ready before that time.
The Blue Front Sporting Club left
at an early hour esterday morning on
IL bear hunt in the Dismal Swamp.
Rev, W. II. AtwilI was in the city
With his bIide Sunday and attended
services al Wright Memorial Church.
The meeting of the Sunbeam Society
at the South Street Baptist Church
Sunday night was unusually interest
ing.
The public school children were en-
rolled yesterday and we're given their
lessons. They will start regularly to.
day.
Mr.. Lee, City Editor OF the Ports
mouth Star, is still very sick at Mrs.
Collins boarding house on High
street.
Services were offered from both the
Norfolk and Berkeley departments yes
terday, but they were declined with
thanks.
The City Council will hold their
regular monthly meeting to night. 4
number of important matters will come
up before them
MIR. WIN. Q. Hope, who has been in
the employ OF DIR. L.. A. B,lisoly for
several years, is now located with }.
W. 5. Butt X Co., druggist.
part OF the number of knight
Templars who went to Boston returned
Sunday. They say that the Virginians
received grand ovation.
Capt. Herbert Browuluy and John
A. Nelson colIided with their BICYCLES
yesterday on Crawford street. MIR.
Nelson's front bicycle wheel was
broken.
John, the Oldest son of Rev, John
w. Dnughtery, while riding "a bicycie
III Richmond on n barge, fell and
sprained his arm and otherwise hurt
himself.
Joe Haley, well known desperate
Norfolk county negro, was arrested
Sunday by Constable Anderson for
dlsorderly conduct and threatening to
Kill some one.
MIR. Gus Broughton while playip1
ball IN Edwards field yesterday fell
and hurt himself quite badly. He WINS
attended by DIR. Alonza Bilisoly, who
sewed up the wound.
The programme which lad been sr.
ranged for Central Rosebud on Sun
day was greatly interferred with, the
parties who promised to take part
Jailed to put IN their appearance.
Gen. Siegfried, of the Street Rail-
road, arrived yesterday and was in con.
sutation with the different members
of tho Council. 1t is hoped that the
bond question will be settled right
away.
MIR. and Mrs. II. d. Gatlin. who re.
side at 1905 Green street, lost by doath
yesterday their 3-months old child.
The remains will be sent to Harrell
vile, n. o., this morning for inter.
mont.
Yesterday one OF tho hayward en-
gines started TO the fire ut the Ports
month Lumber Company mills and got
III one OF the sewer holes and broke
some OF her machinery and had to re.
turn to the yard.
he w. G. Il. L. will hold their req.
Mar noontide prayer meeting at the 7,
Nj. q. a. to-day at II O'Clock. Mrs.
Mlley, the district President, will be
present, and the election of officers for
The ensuing year will be held
Mr.. w. II. Beeks, accompanied by
his brother in law, Mr.. Walter White.
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