The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-06-25
TO BE READ ATAGLANCE
an EpItome Of Yesterdays News Told In
Short and SuCCinct Sentences.
A lADY'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH
Epworth Delegates Will Lenvo for
Lynchburg TO-Day-Thc Fund Tor
Anew v. NJ. c. A. Building Steadily
increasing Death OF n Child only
Six Marriages This Month.

The Court Street Baptist Church has
Its picnic to-day.
To-day is pay day in the Navy 1aru
for the work.ngmen.
There will be i marriage on Dillingham;
street this afternoon.
No business of Importance In the
County Court yesterday.
Miss Adella Johnson. of Cincinnati. is
visiting friends in this city.
Mr. Simon D.ckernson and family are
guests OF Capt. Thomas Hodges.
Portsmouth is Al points ahead OF Nor
folk and 2 points behind Richmond
There has only been six marriages this
month in the city. five waite and one
coored.
Park View NJ. E.Sunday school will
have their picnic at Newport News
July IA.
Miss Mary B. Brooks has gone to the
University at Charlottesville for on4
month.
MIR c. w. c. woolwine and daughter,
of Roanoke. are guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. b. Johnson.
Misses c. S. Sherwood and a. ]. Phil
lips have their families at Ocean View
spending the summer.
The excursions children carried down
large number of bats and balls yes
terday to Newport News
Miss Julia Tyler. of Albemarle county,
is visiting her cousin, Mrs. Col. w. II.
Stewart, on North street.
small child accidentally fell off a
porch ON Lincoln street yesterday and
injured itself quite badly.
ST. johns day was appropria tely cell
ebrated 10y the Ma:ons IN this city and a
banquet was given at night.
Mr.. David Bingley. a former we'll
known citizen OF Portsmouth. but now
of New York, is visiting here.
Mrs. Martha Davis. an aged lady re-
siding at Scousville, was paragized yes
terday Her condition is critical
There were no courts in session yes
terday, consequently there was nothing
TO BE- Learned around the court house
All the delegates to the Democratic
National Convention from this section
will leave here on Friday the Sd OF July
Ocean Council excursion returned near
midnight Tuesday. With the exception
of sts being I little cool the trip was de-
Rghtful one
The last !nstalment of the Genital
Sunday school reached home about 1890
last night. 1t was the largest excursion
OF The season
from Roanoke, is visiting this popular
preacher and family at the parsonage
on South street,
y Deep Creek trucker who los: 81 in
shipping what cost him 81 80 for picking
and Grating IS not thinking like the old
lady and her eggs.
Two well-known young ladies' were
out Grabbing yesterday when one of them
accidentally fell off wharf and came
near being drowned.
Mr. Joseph Brown. son of Capt. lin
Brown, fell on High street in a fit YES
aerday a physician was summoned.
after which he was SER: to his home in
critical condition.
bicycEst and milk wagon coll!ded
on High street yesterday morning. The
o!cycie was injured a little The acct
dent occurred while each one was try
Ing to get out of the others way.
A nice looking pointer dog was run
over yesterday by the Poa; Norfclk
cars on London street. near Dinw.ddie
A young man shot him TO deliver him
from the agony that he was suffering.
The many friends of Mr.. A. II. Martin.
clerk OF the County Court. regret 10 learn
OF the death Of hiss little daughter. which
occurred iate tuesday afternoon This
IS the second child Mr. Martin has los,
this year
rms morning some OF the deleg ates
who were recently elected to represent
me Epworth League in this c!ty will
ieave Tor Lynchburg. The number will
lot De as large a II was at first thought.
oul quite number will go
The Court of Musings was engaged
Yesterday in the case of Steele against
Burman, trustee. The d.ss oluclon of an
ih)unct:on was the question being argued
by Colonel Is. r. Griffin for the defend
ant. The Injunction was continued.
Central Sunday School gave ITS annual
p:Snlc to Newport News yesterday. Fully
4,ooo persons went down on the three
ti!ps' ana adj seemed delighted The c.
d. o. road was very careful to see that
every safeguard was thrown around the
children whMe on the steamer
mere We're twenty-six differen: makes
OF bicycles at the tournament Tuesday
afternoon The lady who won the prize
used Waverly Bel Mrs. Shipp saws
she Will clear about $3.50 on the tourna-
ment- This is not as much as she hoped
Tor but Will be thankfully received.
Mr. Coulter, State Secretary OF tho V
M {. A., Is working hard TO get a build.
ing in this city. Every day the amount
IS being increased considerably, and be-
Tore our people are aware OF the fact an
announcement will appear. stating that
the $4,000 has been secured. Then a site
VIII be purchased.