The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-08
photographic BRIEFS
Some Snapshots at Events Of Lesser In.
port Occurring In The City Yesterday.
VARIOUS PlrHY, POINTED AND PERTIAEN!
Statements Concerning Matters of
Interest to the Averoge Reader
4 Summing UP of the News, a
Column Containing the Drift and
overflow of Happenfngs Yesterday

An excursion from Lynchburg will
arrive here to-day.
Colonel William Lamb left for New
York last night.
Mr. John j. Samuel, of vickery & Co.,
ieaves to-day for New York.
me american Dental Association will
meet at Old Point Comfort next year.
Ar. James Levy is confined to his
home. on East Main street, by sick
ness.
A drunken man ran into and injured
an elderly lady on Church street Thurs
day night.
MIR. 3. S. Campbell. of this city, has
been engaged In photographing the Dis
NAL Swamp
=, The Epworth League of Cumberland
street M; r. Church held an interesting
meeting last night.
Mrs. M. j. Sweet. of West Point, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. ". p. Hol-
land. on Church street.
Al o'clock yesterday afternoon the
thermometer In front of Burrows drug
store registered 101 deg. in the shade
MISS Lottie Turner, daughter of DR..
j. IA. Hunter. of Martinsville, is the
guest Of Miss NJ. c. Ferratt of Broad
Creek.
Master Edward Loughran, of Wash
ington. d. c.. is visiting his uncle, MIR
John h. Loughran, at the latter's cot
taEe at Ocean View.
The Misses AWnie, Jesse and Ivy
Nurney. who have been visiting Miss
Anna Daily. on Wood street. have re-
turned home 20 Suffolk.
The ocean steamship Creole will be
launched from the ways of the New
port News Ship-building and Dry dock
Company at $3.50 o'clock to-day
Ia. w. Harsvey, colored. was arrested
Yesterday morning upon the charge OF
removing his trunk which had been
attached for board bill by Claiborne
Jones.
Miss Laura F. Barnes, of Goldsboro,
n. c.. Is visiting Miss Lille Blick on
Church street. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
H. Barnes and son Lea are expected
next week.
Miss Emma Bruce, of Gloucester
county. Va. who has been visiting Miss
Lulu Thumm. in this city, has returned
home. accompanied by her sister. Miss
Lucy Bruce. and Miss Jennie Thumm.
The Tug Katie, of Norfolk, which has
received new boiler and a new deck
house at the F. J. Codd Company's
works. left for her home port yesterday,
where she is owned by Mr.. John Twohy.
Baltimore Sun.
Mrs. n. w. Clark, wife of q passen-
ger. helped to bring back to the port
of New York the schooner Thomas L.
James. the crew of which had mutnied
on Tuesday night. The James was
bound for Norfolk
There will be a total eclipse of the
sun to-day. but 1t will not be visible
in the United States. except in Alaska.
A Dartiol eclipse OF the moon on the ODD
and 23d instant will be visible here,
as we'll as in all parts OF the United
States.
Mr.. s. d. Scott. of Norfolk. and Miss
Mary r. Odell of Bayside. were mar
ried Wednesday afternoon at the Hay
good Memorial Methodist Church, Prin-
cess Anne county, Rev. j. w. Moore, of
Norfolk. officiating. They left for n
Northern trip.
Captain Frank Cunningham. of Acca
Temple, is trying to arrange for trip
10 Virginia Beach Sunday. August 23d,
to meet Harrison Dingman and a num-
Der of Atlas Shriners in q day of reli-
gious exercises becoming to the order
Richmond Dispatch.
Robert Jones, Jr.. of Memphis. Tenn,
Thomas Neele. of Griffin. Ga l.. w.
Wilcox and j. G. Whittier. of Provi-
dence. r. l.: Hon. j. d. Pretlow, of
Southampton county. Va, and c. II.
Alexander, OF Danville. Va. visited the
Cotton Exchange yesterday.
The Brambleton Pleasure Club gave
a nav ride to Mr.. II. G.. Guys farm.
near Ocean View. Thursday night,
where they spent most enjoyable time.
one of the features of the evening being
watermelon supply. The party was
chaperoned by Mrs. Jackson and Mrs.
Wick
The idea that the Retreat for the Sick
is to be permanently closed is entirely
without foundation. Every effort is be-
ing made TO secure temporary quarters.
hut If none suitable can be obtained
the management will simply suspend
until they can occupy their new and
modern hospital, where the sick and
suffering can obtain the same care and
attention as bestowed i'm the past.