The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-21
The RECORD OF a DAY
A Summary Of Happenings Worthy Of
More Space Than That Given.
PARAGRAPHS. PERSONAL AND OTHERWISE
Mention of the ComtnSs nnd Goings
On People You Know-Accomnts OF
Events of Interest to Mnuy Rcad.
ers-Tap!cs Discussed on ihe Street
and In Offices aud Homes.

There will be several marriages next
week.
There will be no more meetings this
month
One unfortunate was run in out of the
wet last night.
There was no session OF the Hastings
Court yesterday.
There were four blind beEGarS going
the rounds yesterday.
Miss Mary Wcnthall. of Boston, is Wis
itlng friends in Park View.
The runor about road to Primers
Point Is again being circulated.
Ii is more than probable that Old
Dominion Lodge. |. y. o. T., will
A cold, drizzling rain set in last night
anu indications point to u storm.
me Portsmouth and Norfolk football
teams will tackle each other to-day.
Sherin Cromwell. of the county. Is
quite sick at his home. in fIuntersville.
The Newport News soldiers Will come
up one night next week TO the Rifles
Fair.
Two young men in this city went
down to Ocean View Friday and took a
bath.
Rev. Mr.. Ray will preach his first
sermon Sunday night at Central NJ. L.
Church.
1t is said that persons living near
the Dismal Swamp are greatly annoyed
by black bears.
Police Officer Hoofnagle has been con-
fined to his home for four days ON ac-
count OF sickness.
The only business In the Mayors
Court yesterday was four DRINKS, ali
of which were fined.
MI. Eugene Riley was knocked down
ON Thursday by n bicycle and badly
bruised about the face.
Mr.. George Griggs, who is so bad off,
was taken 10 the Retreat for the Sick
in Norfolk for treatment.
The railroad officials will return from
their tour OF inspection over the Sea-
board Air Line this afternoon
"A drunken white man created Il gene
RAJ stampede among a number of school
girls on Green street yesterday.
KEY. Mr. Wray was busy Yesterday
introducing DR.. Ray, Centrals new pas
tor to the members of his church.
The Friday Night Club held IL meet
m ing last night at the residence of Mr..
Thomas Robinson, on County street.
Mr.. Frederick Williams. of Lynn.
MASS, shoe man, was in the city yes
terday and gave The Virginian office a
call.
Notwithstanding the game law for
bids the shooting of partrldges for two
years several parties have gone out
after them.
All the lady participants in "Iolanthe"
are requested to meet at the Opera
House this afternoon at O'Clock for
rehearsal.
The parties who were mentioned in
Yesterdays issue as being in destitute
circumstances Will leave for their home
In 4 few days.
Burglars attempted to enter two diff
fersnt places in Brighton Thursday
night. but We're frightened off before
they succeeded.
One of Twins double horse wagons
broke through q large drain pipe at the
corner of Dillingham; and Glasgow
streets yesterday.
judge y. 5. Watts made up his fury
list yesterday for the next year. All
the old names that have been used this
year were dropped.
George Eess' case. on an appeal from
a Magistrate. came up on an oppeal
from Justices dicesion, and he was
DISCHARGED from custody.
Eey. w. II. Edwards will preach his
farewell sermon Sunday morning at
Central Church. He will preach at
night al Owens Memorial Church.
There is nothing definite about tha
Republicans having their parade next
Thursday. So far no steps have been
taken towards making final arrange
mcnts.
negro named Peter Jones. employed
on the Seaboard Air Line. while coupl-
ing cars. had his hand mashed quit
badly. He was attended by DR.. L. a.
Bilisoly.
Scarcely a night passes but what
some OF the cars at Primers Point Or
the Seaboard Air Line shops are robbed
ana still the authorities cannot come
UP with them
Yesterday afternoon colored man
attempted to cross in front of an cleo
trio car with mule and cart The
mule became unruly and refused to go
and but for the presence of mind of the
motorman there would have been a Sc
r1ouS accident.