The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-20
THE RECORD OF A DAY
A Summary Of Happenings Worthy Of
More Space Than That Given.
PARAGRAPHS, PERSONAL AND OTHERWISE
Mention OF the Comlnss ana Going.
oil People You Enow-Accounts of
Events of Interest TO Many Read.
ers-Top'cs Discwsscd on the Stree,
AMI ia Offices and Homes,

central Epworth League held deyo-
'T 1,is exercises last night.
.hnne nmgtnian representative returned
hume Yesterday morning.
=, MI. Thomas Knott has moved h. Jaw
I'm SountS street TO Cottage Place.
n. Il. Page & Co.. yesterday sold ,bc
sSe t aoS property at Lambert's Point for
NJ. o. D. Ball and wife o.,o,.. Co.,
the hfty-iifth anniversary of their mr..
rage yesterday.
Rev. NJ. Allison will on Sunday preach
on t. inc subject Of Heavenly Rccorni.
Ton, by special request.
"a uesNo named Peter Jones had his
re- I,'u ,,.a D"uiy mashed while coupling cars.
nc was attended by Dr. A. a. I,il:sol,.
a wen known physician and a LAWYER
aye out nightly nracticing for a bicvcia
race, which they Will have in n Few
a., A number of well known gentlemen
VI, ms cI.y went down to Ocean
dark. ui Neu ABOUT
Mr; t. e. Kiley. who resides on Din
Wiuuie street, has been appointed a car
penter IN the navy, but has received no
orders yet. ''0
na The meetings at the Friends Church
nave peen brought to n close. There
were several converts and much good
VIII result from the same.
- negro named Smith, who was
turned out of Jail yesterday morning
Was returned to that institution last
night on account of drunkenness.
Little Eva Lilliston, n scholar lin the
second District School, fell while play
ing yesterday. and cut her hand very
oadiy by falling on broken bottle.
~ i meeting of Stonewall Camp, c.
v, heid Wednesday night, q committee
was appointed to solicit funds for the
WIDOWS and orphans of Confederate SOL
diers.
MIR. Andrew Sivison. deputy sheriff of
the county, received from the Chief of
tue police of Atlanta, three fine blood
hound puppies. IIc will use ;hcm in
his business.
Mr.. w. Wing Hall, who fell in the
dry dock at the New York navy ward
and injured himself quite severely. has
sufficiently recovered to be able to return
to work yesterday.
The City Treasurer. George a. Tabb.
pald TO MeSsrs. Marshall & Murdaugh
yesterday the sum of $4,000, that being
me amount OF judgment obtained by
them In the suit of w. i. johnson.
Mr.. Wakefield, the new pastor of
owens Memorial Church IS said 80 be
very brilliant man. and one that * cal
MS paS0iate there. His wife is a native
of this city.
a number of small boys have rented
one orthe vacant stores on County street
nea" Crawford, east side, which they
use as a football club room. Last night
lamp exploded in it, but was thrown
out before any damage was done.
Daniel Kelly, an aged man, whose
hair Is white from age, was arraigned in
the Mayors Court yesterday upon
charge OF drunkenness and using very
vulgar and indecent language on the
streets. AS this was his second offence
for the very same thing. he was fined $40
and costs, and in default was committed
TO jail.
The Mayor received a letter yesterday
frcm the Superintendent OF the Eastern
Lunatic Asylum at Williamsburg stating
that owing TO the want of room that ii
would be impossible 10 take Mrs. Con-
man, an aged lady of about so years,
there. Just exactly what will be done
with her cannot yet be told. Long con-
finement in Jail al her age would result
in certain death.
In Yesterdays issue announcement
was made that family at the lower
end of Green street was in destitute
circumstances. ana What help was badly
needed Later in the day several per-
sons called To ask where they We're
located, so that help could be given.
There Is no need for any one to suffer
for bread in this city If they will make
their wants known.