The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-23
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BTlsfeSt Possible Mention Made Of Many
Matters or interest to All Readers.
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Items Worthy of Much More Ex-
tended Notice Thnn shat Given.
Mrs. ]. F. Gayle is visiting friends i

Mrs. ]. F. Gayle is visiting friends in
dis city.
The Mayors Court failed to furnish
m item yesterday.
Master Ephie Beaseley Is visiting re-
latives in this city.
Miss Fannie Slater is visiting Miss
Minnie Brothers. of Suffolk.
All that the inner man could desire
was in the market yesterday.
Miss Ann Dewell, of Petersburg, is on
visit to relatives in this city.
Master Clyde West and sister leave
To-day for a visit to New York.
Miss Rose E., Long, of Baltimore, is
visiting Miss Margaret L. Moloney. els
London street.
Mrs. Willis A. Jenkins, who has been
Sick at her home, in Park View for some
time. is improving.
The Baptist Sunday School Associa-
tion will meet this afternoon at Court
Street Baptist Church.
Mrs. Capt. j. Il. Gayle and Miss Cora
Killman. of Baltimore, Md, are visiting
relatives in South Portsmouth.
e. B. Carney. a brother of Mr.. P. w.
Carney. has been appointed private sec
retary to Col. William Lamb.
John Coleman was arrested yesterday
bv Clerk of the Market Grant for re-
fuslng to pay his market tax.
The game. which was played between
Norfolk and Portsmouth on August
Sd and protested, will be played over.
This afternoon, at o'clock the Bap-
list Sunday School Association will
meet with the Court Street Baptist
Church.
Mr.. Charles Williams will leave to-
morrow for a trip to Philadelphia. At
lantic City and other watering places
for ten days.
1t is with regret that we have to
chronicle the fact that Mr.. Kenneth
Miller Is Ill at his residence No. 1921
Court street. =
Mr. Charles S. Houghton has been APP
pointed as oyster inspector for Western
Branch District. All oystermen should
note the fact
The time is drawing near for the cleo
tion of delegates to the Democratic Con-
xressional Convention, which meets at
Port Norfolk
Southern railway employees should be
on the lookout. as 1t is said that a Con-
stable will be on hand to-day to prevent
anv work there.
Miss Ethel Crismond and Misses Julia
and Minnie White left yesterday after
noon to visit friends in Baltimore and
Atlantic City. N. j.
I. F. Rogerson. who has been the
guest of Mr.. A. w. Scarborough for the
past week left for his home, in Pitts
burg. Pa, yesterday.
1t Is said upon good authority that
there will be from two to three hundred
men discharged in the construction de-
EuTLTneHt III the next rev Gays.
John Coleman. colored. was arrested
bv Clerk of the Market Grant yester-
dav afternoon for disord er,y conduct
and refusing to pay market tax.
Miss Grace Smallbones. OF Whining
ton. N. c.. is visiting friends in this city
DR.. Q. F. Byrd will leave tomorrow
for weeks vacation in the mountains.
On visit to the navy-yard yester-
day the reporter of The Virginian was
favorably impressed with the work
which has been done lately on that new
tug.
The Pythain Pilgrimage to Cleveland,
O.. will leave this morning at $40 a.
m. Good time to each and every one.
The Monongaheia and Concord arriv-
ed in the Roads yesterday
General Passenger Agent 4. ]. Ander-
son. OF the SeaboarG Air Line. is held
IN high esteem by the conductors of his
line as shown b. the handsome testi-
-onial In silver presented 20 him YES