The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-04-04
THE CITY BRIEF.
Minor Matters of Interest Bricn,
Mentioned,


the city 20
Mr.. anu Mrs. j. w. Brannlng, of Ed
enton, N. c., are at the Atlantic.
continuation services will be held at
Christ p. e. Church this afternoon at
o'clock o.
The B:ambleton Juniors defeated the
of 9 to g.
Miss kemper and Miss Julia Gully
were, here yesterday from Suffolk, visit
ing friends
The Brambleton baseball team will
play the Franklin team at Franklin next
Monday afternoon.
MISS Elizabeth Minter and Miss Ida
CoIkven left for New York Thursday
and thence for Europe.
Kew. X. ii. Basmajian. an Arme-
man. lectured at the Freemason Street
Church of Christ last night.
someone broke a window at Sears re-
pair shop. Oh Plume street. yesterday
morning. and stole two revolvers.
The Mckinleyltes are now booming
Hon. George E. Bowden for delegate al
large TO the st. Louis Convention.
During the month of March. William
Lamb d Co. shipped 15l 500 tons OF coal.
OF which l4.532E tons were foreign.
The Bill Boards defeated the Shields
street team in game OF baseball yes
y.
Miss Louise Smith. of the Hanover
college. Baltimore. is visiting Miss
LouisesNorswOrthy. In Ere =mason stree
Mr.. John Leet. who Is In the hosp!ta.
at Williamspert. n. c.. Is not insancs,
as reported, but simply suffering from
fractured skull
Andrew Skinner. colored. was arrested
last nigh; BY Officer Titmus. charga d
with stealing dress coat valued at 81 80
from David Frazier
\ man from the country was ''held
up at Cove and Cumberland streets
Thursday morning by two negroes, who
escaped with some 81 or over
Mrs. Lizzie Holland left on the Norrolls
and Western yesterday to spend the IIas-
ter holiday with her mother MIS- NJ.
2. Sweet. of West Point Va.
The steamship Yorktown came In YES
terday with the Yale colors at her ina ST.
had. She Brought the Yale Glee and
Baseball Clubs down 10 Old Point.
Cards are out for the marriage Of Miss
Lollie V. lronmonger 10 Mr.. Otto S.
Campbell. the ceremony to take place
on Tuesday evening, April 18th, at 9
O'Clock. at No. Sl4 Highland avenue.
young colored woman employed at
.re Hotel Norfolk fell al the corner OF
Main' and Church streets Yesterday and
suffered intensely for some time. She
was ssnt TO her home. on Lincoln street
| IN the patrol wagon.
Gordon NJ Wood. for some time past
clerk a the Postal Telegraph ofTice
| leaves this morning for Old Point Com
Sort. where he accepts Il position as
| assistant clerk and VIII have charge of
he cigar counter with the Hotel Cham
berlin.
Misses Ressie Louise and I.aila Kin
| dred Williams go TO Newport News Mon
lay 10 sing Tuesday evening at III,
sTand concert to be gwen there by the
Haydn Choral Society. They VIII rem
'eF both duets and solos and will return
Wednesday.
Thu commissioners appointed to assess
'aplages in the case of the property con-
| lemned for the Holt street opening me;
Yesterday afternoon and made, an in
spection OF the buildings TO be torn
Town, with a view 10 making a repor;
On the same a.,
Thursday afternoon. while mum Der OF
! boys We're playing ball on Holt street
| The bat slipped from the grasp of Master
| John Lowe and struck little Frey Barry
son OF Mr.. Thomas NJ. Barry. just over
:he left eye and nose. knocking the little
| fellow senseless. He was picked up by
one of the older boys. and Drs. Speigh,
| and Riddick wcro soon In attendance
The cut was stitched up and the l!ttlt
sufferer made as comfortable as possible
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