The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-02-18
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF
matters of Small Moment About the City
Very Briefly ChrOnIcIed.
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL NEWS NOTES.
A Full ana Concise Record OF the
Minor Events of IL Growing Sea-
port city Inid Hare TO the Many
Readers of the Ncusiest OF Nor
folk Papers.

Snow made It's appearance yesterday.
Judge Hughes has returned from
Richmond.
To-day Is known in the church calen-
dar as Shrove Tuesday
Bishop Randolph preached at the
Union Mission last night.
Felix Bell colored was arrested last
night, charged with stealing coat and
vest
Mr. l.. -. Manly. who has been quite
sick at ST. Vincents Hospital. Is i'm
proving.
The Y. NJ. c. "A. gymnasium furnished
amusement to many last night.
The Albcrtine Concert Company will
appear In delightful concert at the
\. NJ &. y. Hall this evening.
}. ID. Pullman passed through the city
yesterday en- route 10 Baltimore and
Washington on IL business trip.
MIR. Fcxil Goldsmith has gone s.
Ashcvtiie. y. c., to take charge of Il
department store for NJ SwartZberg
~ Whit man named Moselcy living
on Chapel street. was arrested last night
charged with an assault on 81 neighbor.
Try Murray's nfty-cent dinnrrs-thc
best In the State. Everything In sea-
son. Roanoke avenue. near Main street
Miss Mary Hall, of Chuckatuck. Va.
ana Miss Alma Dardcn. of Suffolk. are
visiting Mrs. Paul Harrcll. on Marshall
avenue.
Messrs. George w. Taylor & Co. have
just received 1000 tons of coal of all
sizes and kinds and are ready to fill all
orders at once
The Epworth League of Cumberland
street Nj. t.. Church held an interesting
session Sunday afternoon when Rev
W. III. Atwill delivered an address.
Rev Or. i'arten. of Christ Episcopal
Church. and Rev. MIR. Farland. OF ST
Johns Episcopal Church. Portsmouth,
exchanged pulpitS Sunday morning
IN" Union Republican League Of the
Fourth Ward met last nigh, and adopt
ed resolutions denounciny the Republic
can chairman of the First Precinct Of
that ward.
The social of the Y.'s will take place
Friday evening. instead of Saturday. as
was first announced Uhe 2lSt Instantly.
There VIII be q meeting Of the Y's
Tomorrow cFuesday) ut the g. NJ c. \.
An address was delivered by Rev. J
x. Eowcrton, d. D., of the First Pres
byterian Church. at the Christian Cul-
ttlre meeting ut the Young Peoples
BAPTIST Union meeting at the l'rccmason
street BAPTIST Church last night
Rev. DR.. Tucker being still confined to
his home by sickness. his pulpit a, ST
l'aul's Episcopal Church was filled Sun
day morning by Rev. Mr.. Milton. of
baltimore. In the Afternoon the service
was conducted by Rev. W. u. Smith, of
st. Peters. Ill.
Charles Porter. co.ored. employed at
the store of Mrs. Thompson. }crmudl and
Chapel streets, distinguished himself
Saturday night 10y running up stairs ana
picked up Il blazing oil lamp. which
had upset, carried II down stairs and
threw ii into the street
The schooner Cornelia Soule Capt
Saunders. from Bridgeport. is at Lam
bcrts Point FOR cargo of pig iron
On her trip here she encountered very
heavy weather. and carried away her
jth. dying iib and foretopmast. Her
forcsail was split.
There will be Il unique entertainment
given at the Firs: Baptist Church next
Friday night Twenty or thirty boys
ana young men. who have been trained
by Rev. Mr.. Hatcher will entertain the
public in Il manner that will both amusc
and benefit these who attend.
The Merritt WrcckinG Company's
steamer VIM Co!cy. which has been
stationed at Chinco;caguc. has arrived
here 10 take the place of the steamer
J. -. Jones. which was on this station.
but is now ~ work on the British steam
ship Lamine Ion, ashore nj Fire Island.