The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-09-20
BUT A GLANCE NEEDED
To Get tho GtSt of Several Items of News
Interesting to Portsmouth People.
FAITHFUL SUMMARY OF THE DAYS NEWS
In Order to Get in All the News IL
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by Applying the Condenaer-Many
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tended Neticc Than that Given.
The sun crosses the line to-day.

The sun crosses the line to-day.
There Will be no meetings this week.
There was no session OF the musings
Cour yesterday.
Master Robert Lowe has gone to Ran
dolph-Macon College.
Constable Anderson picked up a
chicken thief Friday night.
Miss Mary Jane Johnson, of Mem
phis, Tenn, is visiting in this city.
Attention is called to the ad of w. e.
Wirnelson & Co.. in another column.
The revival services at the Calvary
Baptist Church have been discontinued.
The time for the converting of the
Methodist conference is dra wing nearer.
A meeting of the Sunbeam Society
will be held this afternoon at 3 o'clock.
Mrs. Hollomon is extremely Ill at her
residence on North and Goo streets.
Park View.
One civil term of the Norfolk county
court Will begin tomorrow. 1t will be
a short one.
The case of a young man charged with
indecent conduct will come up for trial
tomorrow morning.
A negro woman made complaint at
the police station yesterday about her
husband beating her.
There Will be baptisins at the Court
Street Baptist church this morning af-
ter the regular services.
Rev. Frank Hall, of this city. is con-
Quoting a series of meetings at New
Point, Murtrens County
Mr.. R. w. Mclean, who has been
sick for some time with typhoid fever,
IS considered critically i'll.
Mrs. Anne Realy and daughter, Miss
Lizzie, of Baltimore. are visiting Mrs.
E. Maloney, 215 London street.
A negro named Williams. who Is a
~well-known chicken thief, was captur-
ed Yesterday and lodged in the county
Jail.
Mr.. W. H. Rodman and wife, who
have been visiting in Burlington. n. j.,
have returned to their home In this
county.
Mrs. John B.. Norfieet, of Suffolk, who
has been visiting her father, DR.. Au-
gust Buff, for some time, returned home
yesterday.
a meeting of the stockholders of the
Portsmouth street railroad will be held
in October. 1t is hoped that something
will be done 10 improve it.
An effort is being made to ~reorganlze
the afternoon Sunday-school at the
Union Mission. While It was in opera
tion much good was accomplished.
Attention is called to the ad. of Mich
oils & white. in which they announce
chat they will receive tomorrow a lot
of apples. also a number of white heath
peaches.
A white man. who requests that his
nam be suppressed. fell from the roof
of a house on king street Friday and
bruised himself quite badly, but no
bones were broken.
The row which occurred on Henry
street Thursday night was Settled in
h Mayors court yesterday by one of
the parties being bound over to keep
ehe peace. and the others dismissed.
The ST. Johns choir will have quite
an addition to it to-day. Miss Flo
Martin. of this city, and Mr.. VIM. Bull
lock, q w~ell-known singer, and a mem
Der Of the Diamond Quartette Club.
OF Norfolk, have been ecured.
The question is naturally being ask
ed, what has become OF the law in
reference TO taxing dogs. Was 1t made
SO that all who would voluntarily pay
the tax could do so II the others who
own dogs keep them without paying
anything? Let us have some light on
the subject.
The Regular monthly meeting Of the
Monumental Rosebud Society will be
held this afternoon at 4 o'clock, with