The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-03
FOR SUNDAY READING
Mr.. John W. CAST to Move His Family to
the City Of Philadelphia.
THE vlReINIAH AT SOUTHERN PINES.
The Saturday 1kalf Holiday Begun
High school commencement at
Kirn Hall-Independens Fire Co.'S
Election or OMcers-A Chicken
Thief Shot At-Other Notes.

Memorial Day will soon he here.
Mr.. John Cox will start the furniture
factory up on Monday.
A negro man was arrested yesterday
afternoon for fast driving.
The Morecock building on County
street Is nearing completion.
A chicken thief was shot at on Friday
night by a policeman on County street.
The members of Chambers Fire Com
pany will elect officers on Thursday
night.
The banks and Seaboard Air Line
clerks began yesterday the Saturday
half holiday.
All of the fire alarm boxes have been
put up, but the connections have not
been made yet.
The Street Committee will report on
the purchase CT a street sprinkler next
Tuesday night.
There are no courts i'll session, both the
city and county courts having adjourned
for their terms.
The Sunbeam Society of the South
Street Baptist Church will meet this af-
ternoon at o'clock.
Monday night at the st. Elmo Hotel
at s o'clock. See ad.
The Virginian will be represented at
the Northern Settlers Convention to be
held at Southern Pines.
The only business in the Mayors Court
assessed the usual fine
Rev Mr.. Gales. well-known evange-
list. will begin a series OF meetings at
Owens Memorial Church tonight.
Read the ad. OF Lawrence & Welton, In
this issue, in which they call special at
tent!on to the early closing of their store.
Next Thursday will begin the regular
criminal term OF the Hastings Court.
There are a few cases TO come before
It.
There will be special coach attached
TO the mail train on Monday to carry
those who desire to 60 to Southern
Pines.
put municipal ticket in the field this
spring. The matter will be acted upon
Tuesday night.
The public schools will close on the
2O;h of June. The High School COM
mencement will be held at kim Hall
on the 18th instant
The members of the Independent Fire
Company viii elect officers Monday night
There is talk of some changes being
made in the paid men.
Mr. John w. CAST Will shortly move
his family to iladelphia, as most OF mis-
business viii be there. See ad OF his
house for rent. furnished.
The regular monthly entertainment of
Epworth League of Monumental Church
Will be given Tuesday evening at s
o'clock in the lecture room.
The Rev. Mr.. Davis, of Calvary Bap-
tist Church. Will address the missionary
meeting at Fourth Street Baptist Church
tomorrow afternoon at $3.50 p. m.
Judge Portlock has refused to grant
applications for liquor licenses to any
one at the two places kept by Mars
and Merrill, on Princess Anne avenue,
as those parties are now under indict-
ment in the County Court
We invite attention to the advertise
ment of Mr.. James a. Mulvey, No 337
High street, who is handling real estate
in Portsmouth, Norfolk and Tidewater
Va. He has money to loan, and is ready
to act as auctioneer for the sale of real
estate, and we advise those seeking an
investment or home TO interview Mr..
Nlulvey. as he has considerable property
that he is selling on the instalment
plan,