The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-19
THE RECORD OF a DAY
A, Summary of Happenings Worthy Of
More Space Than That Given.
PARAGRAPHS, PERSONAL AND OTHERWISE
Mention of the Comimss and Goings
OF People You KNOW Accounts
Kcaaers-ropIcs Discussed on the
stress ana In Onlccs and Homes.

Mr.. w. N. White talks plainly about
his high grade bicycles in this issue.
shortly after IL o'clock yesterday morn
ing.
Daily large shipments OF goods are
made 10 distant places from our knit
ting mil.
Three marriage licenses TO colored
couples were issued from Captain @. Il.
Phillips office yesterday.
Miss Porter, Of Annapolis is visiting
Captain Terry, L. S. N. commanding
the receiving-ship Franklin at the navy
yard.
On account of the session of the Epis-
copal Council in Norfolk there were no
services last night at the Episcopal
churches in this city.
The streets yesterday presented Il live
~ appearance. The fine weather, no
doubt. induced large number Cf ladies
to take a promenade.
An Irish potato so~large tina; it could
not be gotten into q wooden quart
measure was shown the representative
OF this paper yesterday.
The Newark was locked at high water
yesterday and large force was at
once put to work cleaning her bottom,
after which she will be painted.
Mr.. T. e. Kiley received his appoint
ment Us acting carpenter in the United
States navy yesterday. Where he will
be stationed is as yet an uncertainty.
Ella c. Whittle, a white woman, died
ueSuuS HlSnt OH f>ptll street. Justice
John =. Rutter was bus!iy engaged yes
terday III the charitable work OF trying
to procure for her decent burial
There is sad case of restitution in
family on the south end of Green
street. The father and one child are
sic,: and the mother ana two other
children are without any means of sup
port.
All of the ladies aid gentlemen par
ticipating in the opera of the lolanthe
<,r- -, n
to meet Mrs. Shipp this evening at s
o'clock sharp for n full rehearsal in the
opera house.
The Old Dominion C;uard OF this city
will visit the fair " tho Portsmouth
Rifles next Wednesday night in uniform
and take supper, and on the following
night the staff and field nftcersof the
night the staff and field officers of the
Third battalion will attend
Mr.. o. r. Flournoy supreme deputy
of the Knights of Damon. is meeting
with grand success in his efforts to es-
tablish conclave of the order in this
city. The conclave VIII be instituted
about the latter part of this month.
The publishers of the Evening Times
yesterday gave notice to the public that
Mr.. James a. Mulvey. who has been
connected with the Times for the past
five or six weeks. severed his connection
with the paper on Saturday last, the
18th instant
hurt at the cotton mills in Atlantic City
Norfolk, three weeks ago. was brought
over to his home in Prentis Place yes
terday afternoon from the Retreat for
the Sick in Norfolk, where he has been
since the accident
Mr.. and Mrs ]. Claude Hodges have
issued invitations to the marriage of
their daughter. Miss Susie, to Mr. Will
liam =. Inman, Jr.. the ceremony TO
occur Wednesday evening. November
25th, at O'Clock. at No. 91S Washing
ton street Portsmouth.
a permanent Democratic club will he
organized in the near future in this
city. It is proposed to make the dues
so small that every Democrat can be a
member. no matter how humble MS con-
dition In life may be. There will pro-
badly be several hundred names en-
rolled.
doc" Brown, colored. made his usual
bow before Mayor Baird yesterday
morning. charged with trespassinE
Doc" has been ordered out 0f town
twice and the order was reissued again
Yesterday. Mayor Baird evidently
thinking that 1t was better from a
financial standpoint. i'm the interests of
the city, to have n little patience than
TO make the city bear the expense of
Keeping Doe" safely housed and fed at
the expense of the taxpayers.