The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-04-19
WILL THEY STOP THERE
The Hotel Vernon at Purt Norfolk the Place
For Visiting Baseball Clubs.
Mr.. STURTEvART's CONDITION SERIOUS.
The Emngham street Church Pews
Not In Position-The DELINQUENT
Tax List Consldered-COunty Court
To-MorrOw--A Visiting Bicycle
Club-Seventy Conventions.

The oyster season will close next Sat-
urday.
There will be no meetings Of any kind
this week.
History does not record such a week
OF hot weather in April
The Raleigh arrived at the yard yes
terday and gave her men liberty
me meeting at Monumental NJ. Z.
church will continue all this week
The Montgomery left the yard yes
terday and proceeded to Hampton Roads.
The Monumental Epworth League will
night
Attention Is called to advertisement
OF Lawrence & Welton in another COL
umn.
The opens cars will be put on the line
next week If the weather continues like
1t is now.
There were seventy conversions at the
south Street Baptist meeting. There
Will be baptizing at this church tonight
1t Is said that the contractors will
begin work on the canal on the 23d inst,
and push II ahead as rapidly as possible
Rev. r. S. &C. Davis. pastor of the
Seottsville Baptist Church. will baptize
three persons ut Rodmans shore this
afternoon.
The condition of Mr. VIM. p Sturte-
want remains unchanged. His advanced
age and extreme hot weather works
against nm very much.
The regular April term Of the Norfolk
County Court will begin tomorrow.
There are quite a number of cases to
come before the grand jury.
me Finance Committee met Friday
night and considered matters OF interest
TO the public. The delinquent tax list
came in for its share OF consideration.
Mr.. John Delvis. of New York. ar
rived in the city yesterday. and left soon
after for Suffolk. He was accompanied
by Postmaster Herbert. who returned
at night.
The Dillingham; Street NJ. L. Church
will not be dedicated before next Sunday.
The pastor did not get the Dews in posi-
ton. Dr.. Tudor will preach the dadica-
ton sermon.
Mr.. NJ. j. MulNey will open his pavilion
for dancing on Friday. Nav LIST, and will
have music every SUNDAY after that.
a large soda fountain has been put up
near the pavilion.
Little Miss Mamie Spindler celebrated
her 9TH birthday Friday night by giving
her young friends a birthday party a.
her fathers resd snce. corner Seventh
and Muscovite streets.
Mr.. Foster. n machinist In the navy
yard, had steel spur stuck through
his hand yesterday while at work, which
caused painful injury. He was sent
to his home. in Brighton.
The light which was placed on the
corner of Court and County streets shone
fo:th last night in all its splendor, and
was very much appreciated. All dam
gsr at this point has now been remov-
ed.
The Sunday School Workers Society of
Wright Memorial Church will repeat the
burlesque entertainment. entitled THE
Sweet Family" for the benefit of w.
c. T. L. OF Atlantic City on tomorrow
night.
1t is thought tina; all the visiting clubs
Will stop at Hotel Vernon this summer
Free transportation and cheap rates will
hs given them. This will be a mos,
excellent place for them-plenty OF fish
ing, etc.
a club OF forty bicyclists from Old
Point. known as the Wavery Club, viii
come UP to this city this morning, and
Will be joined by several of the wheel
men and will take a spin to Suffolk
where they will remain several hours
The Star Course of the Y NJ c. A
is over. Financially it was not such a
success. Notherwisa 1t has brought quite
number into the association that would
never have been there. After paying
all bills, etc, for the season there will
be- about $40 left over
The members of Ocean Council Royal
iArcanum. should read the advertisement
in this issue. requesting them TO assem-
Bile tomorrow Monday) night at s
CloCk u attend IL meeting OF IlQeWa tel
Council No. 1902. to help receive SUI
preme Secretary of the order.
The negro boy who Went into Mary
Young's house, on High street. was fined
50 yesterday on account of his age
He has been In Jail for over week
He was given to understand that If he
was brought up for the same purpose
again he will be severely punished
Mr.. Miller. of Park View, desires us
20 state that our information about his
daughters marriage In New Haven was
mistaken, when he said that she met hel
husband there and married hiny soor
Afterwards. He says that his daughter
met him in Portsmouth and that 1t
called on her here and was engaged tc
her before she went TO New Haven, Conn