The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-06-06
IN BERKLEY.

The Pythian Hall was crowded last
evening with the friends and patrons of
Berkeley Military Institute. The follow
ing programme was beautifully render
ed:
commencement March .. Trelyar
+ Helma Sophia Salverson.
Reading, The Wedding Gown" Rolf
Imogene Hathaway.
Piano Solo, "Oberon Transcript
tion' ........ Edward Dom, Opus SO
Minnie Mowitz.
Reading. THE Defense of the
brloe Green
Sophia Lyons Williams.
Piano Solo. Last Idea of Won
weber .............. Cramer, Opus "A
Nettie Smith.
Reading, Our Hired Girl" ....
Whitcomb Riley
Mabel Elizabeth Hancock.
Reading, Lady Claire" Tennyson
Pattie Elizabeth Butler.
Reading, The Fri King. Schubert
Anna Salveson.
CNote.-nhe Erl King in German my
thology is the Spirit of Evil)
The Highland Fling ...... -
Mabel Hancock and Madge Lowell.
Delivery of Medals ..........
Hon. William NICK. Woodhouse.
Fart consisted of Sheridan Knowles
tragedy "Virginius." AS Virginius.
Cadet Henry Jacocks was noble and i'm
pressive. and for one SO young grasped
remarkably well this difficult charac-
ter. Miss Whitworth was n most
charming Virginia, AS Appius Claud-
ius. w. II. Butler gave strong imper-
sonation of the Roman tyrant. Cadet
Walter Gallup was eloquent and
manly as Icilius, and in the forum scene
he reached high pitch of enthusiasm.
The parts of Dentatus Numitorius,
Claudius. Lucius and Servia were in
the hands OF Cadets Andrew Coils, VIII
bur Jacocks, Wallace Gibbs, Lyons Will
liams and Miss Hattie Persons, who
ably nlled these roles. AS n whole the
entertainment was a great success, and
shows good work and careful training.
After the rendition of part l gold
medals were presented to the following
named students by Hon. William Nick.
Woodhouse, of Norfolk: Misses Mamie
Pierce. mathematics: Miss Alice Gibson
scholarship: Miss Helma Salveson, mu-
Sury. punctuality.
The following named students have
well merited and honorable mention in
theur work. during the past session
For good OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES NJ. Cloud.
Archie Grinalds. Mary Barbrey. Harry
Gibson. Henry Jacocks, Percy Johnson,
Miss Hattie Persons
~, shiSeHiSHt--N dllaCe McClOul
Herbert Taylor Joe Mayo, Joe Baker,
W. II. Butler Percy johnson. Archie
Grinalds, Lizzie Duncan, Wilbur Ia
cocks.
For Good Attendance-Essi Tavlor
Hattie Spry, Joe Bell, Frank Brown. Ar
thur McCloud
Field day games to-day
me 1uNsnile concert of Ryland Insti-
.ute TOOK place in the chapel last night
The baccalaurate sermon will be preach
eu sunday in Berkeley Avenua Baptist
church by Rev M b. Wharton. OF Nor
lolk. and the closing exercises will take
piace during the coming week. An adj
mission of twenty-five. cents will be
charged those attending the graduating
exercises
a special meeting Of the Town Council
was held last night for the purpose Of
considering the bids for making the
topographical map of the town. Presi-
oent M. Z. Keeling accepted the chair
ana an members were present The
i' nsad the specifications prepared
py MT. Bliven for the Street COMMITTEES
which were adopted. The bids were
then opened and read. On motion of the
street Committee. the contract was
awarded to Mr.. Thomas Lancaster. for
$3.50. Adjourned
Ihe chairs for the new Pythian castle
nave arrived and been placed in position
the chestnut Street furniture dealers
me Pythians have also had a handsome
curtain painted, which adds greatly TO
the interior appearance.
=, Miss Kaln Ferebee, OF Camden c. H..
n. e.. Is visiting her sister. Mrs. w. L..
berkley. on Chestnut street.
County Coroner +. NJ Morgan and
Sergeant Rudd, of this place, went out
10 Deep Greek yesterday ito hold an an
toDsy OVER the remains OF a lady who
died very suddenly out there a few DAYS
ago.
A colored man was quite painfully cut
DIV a saw at Sims mill yesterday after
noon. His wounds were dressed by DIR
Truett. ~
A white man. named VIM. Brown.
created considerable excitement on Vir-
ginia stp,et yesterday afternoon. A
warrant was issued and placed in tho
hands of Special Officer Oakley. who
hoon succeeded in landing him in the lock
up.
Baby Carriages and RefrIserators.
Wire doors, windows, &C.. cheap at
j. s. CraufOrd'a f,irnifpro