The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-21
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from Richmond.
Miss Carrie schwan is visiting friends
In Newark N. j..
NJ. w. Nj. Rettew, of Watt Rettew &
Clay is In New York to-day buying
goods.
The Gregory-Dozier pool match was
not played last night, but postponed till
tonight.
Evangelist Lee is having a successful
protracted meeting at DENLY, In Nor
folk county.
Mr.. w. a. d. Cole. we'll known to-
bacco drummer, of Washington, d. c.,
is in the city.
DR.. r. A. Dobie qualified as Harbor
Justice Tomlin.
Mr.. II. II. Ruble left yesterday morn
ing Tor southampton to attend the court
OF that county.
Mr. Jake Lowenburg and bride will
return to the city to-day after an ex-
tended wedding tour.
The steamship Port William is lying
at the wharf of the Consolidated Com
press Company loading cotton for Ham
burg.
Services Mt Union Mission were con-
Quoted last Sunday by Rev. IL. Is:
Hatcher, assisted by young people of
First Baptist Church.
Mrs. Sarah Simmons. of New York.
accompanied by her little son. Leopold
is here, the guest of her sister, Mrs. j.
d. Levy, Bermuda street
The large boarding house on York
Place. heretofore known as THE Belle
port" was opened yesterday by Mrs
Brcreton as 1.-The Raleigh"
The Norfolk Football team practiced
last night in the Academy lot. 1t Is in
fine form and will give opponents q
sharp tussle on the gridlron.
greyhound wearing an 1895 tag.
No. 113 is in cell at The police station
Unless claimed in a few days II will be
necessary to kill the fine animal.
During the football game at League
Park Monday afternoon Il negro tried
to steal bicycle belonging to Sol. Wig
gins He was caught in the act. but
escaped
The grand opening ball of the Mon
tefore Literary and Social Association
will be given on the evening of October
2Sth, In the hall OF the organization, OH
Fenchurch street.
One of the prizes in n recent silk
embroidery competition in Baltimore
was won by Mrs. John +. Wales of Nor
folk. The prize pieces are being eXhib-
tied in that city this week.
cards nave been issued by Mr.. John
Calvin announcing the approaching
marriage of his daughter Miss Mary T..
to Walter S. Buchanan, Wednesday
evening, October 18th, at 1850 O'Clock at
st. Mary's Catholic Church, Norfolk,
VA.
Dr. Israel Brown, of this city. has
been appointed an acting assistant sur
geon in the Marine Hospital Service.
and has been placed in charge Of the
department in this city till November
1st. owing 10 DR.. Carriers orders to Chi
caGo.
ne principal of the Norfolk business
College has received three applications
for sterngraphers the past week. Mr..
John Cu;hriel and Mr.. Thomas Wright.
both Portsmouth young men, We're re-
commended FOR two of the places, while
tho third remains untitled
Rev. DR.. b. Eberson left for Char
louisville yesterday to offlciate mt the
marriage of Mr.. Joseph Hecht, of Nor
folk. and Miss Hattye Lcterman. of
that city to-day. The "best man" will
he Mr.. Henry Morris. of Norfolk. and
Miss Rosa Moritz, of Norfolk. will he
bridesmaid.
Mrs NJ. I3. Wharton, wife of DR.. NJ. b
Wharton re turned yesterday after an
an extended visit to her daughter, Mrs.
John NJ. Moore, OF Atlanta. Ga. She
was detained on account of the marri-
age of her niece. Miss Ruby Irwin. an
attractive young lady, who won many
friends during her visit to DIR. and Mrs.
Wharton last spring.