The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-17
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There will be no meeting of the W. c.
r. y. this afternoon, owing to evange-
listic meetings.
The Busy BIS OF Sturgeon will meet
with Miss Mamie Patrick. East Bran.
bleton avenue. tomorrow night.
MIR. n. r. Battcn. of Percy street, has
gone to Princess Anne county. TO see his
m@ther. Mrs. Lydia Batten, who Is
quite ILL.,
Mrs. J. b. Irvine No. 322 East High
land avenue, has heen tuken to ST. Vim
cents Hospital for treatment
Mrs. John l.. Gregory. who has been
sick with pneumonia at her home. No. Z
South Mozart avenue. is now improving.
The following Is the roster of the
Brambleton Baseball Club: Morris.
catcher: Putnam, pitcher; Cake. short
stop: Pope, captain. first base; Lawlcr.
second base: Robinson, third base; II.
Underwater. left field: Shipp. centre
fielder; ErOugh. right fielder: substitutes,
Is. l'uckwater aud Barco: manager J..
d. Putnam. They play a game with
the State League club on the 2tth inst.
Rev. G. w. Leftwich. pastor. preach
ed an appropriate and evangelical SER
mon to the Red Men at Trinity NJ. t..
Church Sunday night.
| MIR. II. l.. Skinner. of DIR. Walkers
pharmacy, on Claiborne avenue, has
gone to Richmond to spend the week
with business engagements.
Mrs. 1nez w. Millen, who was visiting
her daughter, Mrs. w. w. Abernathy,
No. l36 Maple avenue. has returned to
her home, In Richmond. Va.
Mr.. T.. G. REVERE, who spent some
time with friends ut Columbus, Ga, has
returned 10 her home, No. 402 Bramble-
ton avenue.
Mr.. r. II. Gray, a wcll-known citi-
zen. died at his home, No 200 Maltby
| avenue. yesterday morning at II 80
O'Clock of heart disease, after an illness
of several weeks. aged 60 years He
leaves three sons and two daughters.
| The funeral will take place al 1899
O'Clock to-day at the residence by Rev.
c. w. Leftwlch and Rev. J. ]. Hall. u.
D., and the interment will be In the
family burial ground In Isle of Wight.
Evangelist Gales filled five interesting
appointments on Sunday, the most i'm
portant being his IL o'clock service. at
| Park Avenue Presbyterian Church,
which was enjoyed by large congreea-
| ton: the mass meeting of children and
Young people, al McEcndree, at D. IN,
when hes poke from d diagram on The
Three Worlds" and his service at the
same church at 745 p. IN. Here he cap
Ped the climax OF the days labors, clos
| ing his sermon with the all iInportunt
question by the Phillipian Jailer. "sirs,
! What Must DO Te Be Saved" and
dwelling urgently on the answer, which
| Is the Keynote of salvation, "Belivve
On the Lord. Jesus Christ, and Thou
Shalt BE Saved" Almost d SC IRE ac-
| cepted the terms of salvation and in
creased the number of professions to CIV
en three score souls
interesting services were conducted
yesterday and last night Prca ching TO-
Gay nj Park Avenue Presbyterian
! Church at $3.50 y. m. and at McKendree
| at I:45 y. m.
Cottage PRAYER meetings at 9 a. m. to-
day at the following places: Messrs
Ashlln's. Windsor avenue; Bennett's
Willoughby: Digs, East Brambleton:
| Ora hams Sheldon: Kemp's, MarshalI:
Nunnally's. Maltby; and Walton's. Clai
borne. Neighbors invited to attend
these meetings.
The revival services at the Memorial
Christian Temple came to a close sun
day night. when the interest was Mt jts
highest point, there being fifteen CON
fessions In the last service, making tifty
In all. with nineteen accessions to the
membership Of the church. Mr.. Miller
the evangelist who conducted the meet
Ing. left yesterday. via the Southern
| railway, for his home, In Asheville. n.
e. lie carries with him the love and
high appreciation of the pastor and
congregation of the Temple His work
was most gratifying In It's results and
hts pethods were plain and simple IIe
has done great work. He is pre-emi-
nently a teacher of the word of God
His humility. his truthfulness. his faith
fulness and his wisdom In using the
word of God are points in the man and
his work, which drew the people to hin,
as ambassador for Christ. for whom he
so faithfully pleaded. He will return
and begin meeting In the Presbyterian
Church I'm Atlantic City, March 25th
with Rev r. a. Robinson and early In
April he goes to Berkeley to hold a meet.
ing in the Main Street Christian Church
with Rev. NJ. w. Butler These church.
es are fortunate In securing his services.
Nobby Spring Hats.