The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-06-24
The Grlst Of Various Happenings In and
Around The City Yesterday.
NO UNNECESSARY yERBIAGE EMPLOYED
Heptasophs Attractive MeetinE-Roy-
al Arcanum Excursion-Mad DOE
Kiiled-Dr. BrouEhton DAG MO-
Lecture-Marriase This Aftcrnoo"
School Picnic To-Day.

Central picnic to-day ot newport
News. 49,
Attention is called to Bteslauer & An
tony's adv.
A mad dog was killed on Soiuiiioia
street yesterday. T.
the city yesterday.
The ROYAL Arcanum excursion last
night was a decided success.
The street force are at work enlarglng
the culvert on Columbia street.
Miss Waters, from Bon Aire. is visiting
MT. Rocks family on Columbia street
There will he "a grand temoerarce
rally at Deep Greek Sunday afternoon.
Quite number of persons went out 70
the bicycle races yesterday afternoon.
Mrs Walter j. Nee and children are
in Southampton county visiting rela-
tives.
A colored man named James Davis
was arrested for an assault on another
colored> man.
Attention is called ITO the advertise
ment of white woman wanted to do
general house work.
There were no courts in session yester-
day, consequently it was very dull
around the Courthouse.
Mr. w. r. Taylor was appointed u spe-
cial policeman at the government maya
zine at St. Julians creek.
The Sisters of Charity will give some
of the scholars of St. Joseph's School a
picnic at Port Norfolk to-day.
A marriage license was issued yester-
day to Mr.. j. w. Underwood to wed
Miss Addie Atelia Westmoreland.
Mr.. Grove and wife. who have been
visiting IN this city for several days, re-
turned to their home in Maryland last
night
Mr.. John Berry. one of the butchers
in the market. was taken suddenly Ill
yesterday and had to be sent to his home.
In the county.
The ladies of Deep Creek will hold q
fair Thursday and Friday nights a..
Deep Creek for the benefit of the Deep
Creek Baptist Crurch.
Miss Ada Navella Cotton and Mr.. Ezra
B. Rodman will be married this after
noon at 4:30 O'Clock at the Cavalry Bap-
list Church in Scottsville.
On account OF sickness OF Rev Mr..
BrouShton he could not ct here yester-
day to deliver his lecture. Due notice
OF time will be given later on.
MISSES Cora Ross and Flo Martin,
teachers In Wright Memorial Sunday
School will give their classes a picnic
Tomorrow at ithe Hospital woods.
Dr. Shirley Hope, of the United States
Navy, arrived in nhe city yesterday from
Florida. He is en- route to New York
TO have surgical operation performe
on himself.
Attention is called to notice, OF +. O.
Cain, I'M which he ANNOUNCES that he
will on Thursday night at s O'Clock rattle
off his fast mare Maud Holland at Ber-
nard's saloon. near the St. Dino Hotel
See advertisement
Old Dominion Council. Order of Hepta-
sophs. are making their meetings ve!y
attn active by having some kind of amuse-
ment zach meeting night. Last nigh,
after all the business was concluded they
had donkey party, which was greatly
enjoyed.
There is not another city anywhere
that would allow the rank growth OF
weeds that is growing on the corner OF
Middle and Columbia streets to stand
swenty-four hours. IT is a disgrace ro
any town, and especially in such pub
lie thoroughfare. Besides this there is
at least two feet of water standing on
The same lot.