The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-03-04
.UNvARNISHED TRUTH
The CIst Of Events Given Without Any Of
The Frequent Trimmings.
YESTERDAYS NEWS BRIEFLY RECORDED
SeWsy Paragraphs Personal and
0thFrWise--Acccnn OF Events Hi.
fsrcafinS TO Every Rendcr-Tcpics
discussed on the Streets and il,
Offices rsd Homes.
LEGS sold for Il cents yesterday.
The mail train last night came in full

Eggs sold for Il cents yesterday.
p The mail train last night came in full
OF passengers
The March tenn Of the Hastings Court
VIII begin to-day.
mere was as much dust yesterday as
II 1t had not raned in a month. W.
Seven colorcd boys who were arrested
tor being disoraerly We're fined 50 each
full list OF the Portsmouth baseball
team Will be given some time this week.
Mr and Mrs. John II. Downing re-
tuned yesterday from their bridal trip.
Mayor Baird is Slightly indisposed.
Justice Nash held court for him yester-
day.
attention is called to advertisement of
E,lenor & Armentrout in another col
umn.
All the faithful in the Catholic and
Episcopal churches attended services
yesterday.
a lady in coming from Green street
10 Brighton got overheard and received
good ducking
Attention is called to the opening no
tice Of Maurice Brandt & Co, which oc-
ours on Saturday III
All bills against the city that were nj
lowed at the last meeting Of the Council
Will be paid to-day
Two negro boys had squabblc yester-
Gay on Green street. One of them cut
the other with brick
Attention4s called to advertisement Of
mouse for rent over Browns store, cor
ner High and Middle streets.
Two Washington steamers came in
yesterday morning and both went out
last night we'll filed with passengers.
a small white child was lost for some
Time yesterday afternoon. Il was finally.
found and was restored to her mother.
Inc committee from the three lodges
oi ~ tnlans met last night and discussed
the: plans. &c, for the new Pythian cas-
Tie. l.1,- :,
A number OF the members Of the
portsmouth Atlantic Club went down to
ocean View yesterday on an oyster
roast. !
The School Board will meet tomorrow
night: The question Of putting fire ex-
tlnsulshers in the schoolnouses will be
brought up.
The funeral Of Mr.. John f. Curry, all
otu resident or the county, took place
yesterday from his late residence near
Deep Creek II III
1t looks like bicycles Will take the lead
TINS summer, Judging from the number
seen on the streets, and quite a number
are sold daily
The funeral Of little Monte shea,
daughter Of Mr.. Dan Shea, will take
place this afternoon at 3 o'clock from
go Henry street
The ordination Of Rev. Mr. Fisher Will
take place tonight. after which he will
be duly installed as pastor Of the Fourth
Street Baptist church
me attendance at Oxford Hall was
Qulie small last night, but the play was
SAID to be very good. These people are
deserving better patronage .
mrs. Sh1pp will shortly begin rehears-
ing tor her next entertainment, which
VIII be given Immediately after Lent.
she VIII use the City Hall for rehear-
sails
1t now looks like the Finance Com
m!ttee are about to wake up out of y
a
ana not let our department. be out OF
date. ''I
The fire plug in front OF the city Jail
WAs opened yesterday and q number of
ee!S ran out. This IS the end Of the line
and When they set there they can go
no further
e white mana stranger-reported to
justice Haynes that he had been robbed
OF 80 ny negro man, who he asked to
snow nm The say 10 the Seaboard Air
Line shops i'll
Orders for eggs continue 10 come In
TO Mr. VIM G. Parker from all points
along the Scaboard Air Line Moral
Use he Nlrginian's columns 10 make
your wants known
MY. Marcus Culpepper, machinist yeo-
man Oh the Massa chuSettS. is in The CITY
yislting MS family for one or two days
re IS LOOKING rcmarka bly, we'll and saws
he enjoys excellent health.
ihe Eoston Stars will appear at kim
heni to-nisit IS these people have al
ways drawn good houses whenever they
have appeared here there Is no doubt
but what they will do SO tonight.
Rev. ". +. Fisher. the new pastor of
Wour;h Street Baptist church. viii be
installed this evening Services begin
ct 1870 y. ~. Addresses by DR.. Hall
Rev. {. ". Duke and Dr.. a. T. Owen.
Two little children last night were
climbing around a house that is being
built for Mr. Walter Bennett, corner Of
King and Washington streets. when one
fell through, bruising herself quite
badly.
The public generally was much sur
prised when the chairman OF the Ell
nance Committee Of he Council stated
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