The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-10-12

The item stating; that Mrs. S. Loeb is
building Il house on Sixth street is an
error. 1t should have becu Mr. s. Loci
Mrs. Thomas llump,rics is very sick
At her home. cr Liberty street.
Mr. Lawrence Burgess, a clerk Of AIR
Duncan, on Liberty street. was packing
his trunk Yesterday making ready to
leave to-day for North Carolina, where
he will join hands With one o. her fair
maitlcns
Mr.. George ID. Parker. .Ir.. will leave
This morning for Washington.
Mr.. NJ. S. Forbes IS the guest OF his
cousin. Mrs. W. s. Sears, ca Berkicy
avenue.
Mrs. w. S. Sears who has been Very
sick for the past two months with typ
h@ld fever is very much improved.
The revival nj Chestnut Street NJ T..
church Will continue through this week
If interest demands it. Much good has
been accomplished So far.
AIR. n. l.. Allen sang very charming
solo Sunday night at Berkeley Avenue
Baptist church.
Capt. John Miller. Of Mathews. is vs.
iting Capt. John Il. Foster, on Chestnut
street
The administrators sale Of Mr.. S. V.
Lynch'$ household and Kitchen ftrul-
iurc will take place to-day at Town
Hall n L. o'clock.
Mr.. John Nj. Morgan is improving
Mrs. Charles Wicks IS critically ill.,
Mrs. George \. Simmons Is visiting
relatives in Baltimore.
MIR. George WingiicIl. Of Richmond.
IS the guest of his brother. Mr.. !. NJ.
NinSicld, on Liberty street.
Mr.. Logan Glh. Of Elizabeth CITY. i;
visiting friends in town.
The tent meetings which were 10 have
been held this week by the Y. p :. G.
l.. have been postponed ill next week.
Mr.. i.c" lnOnis. who Lett town scNn-
IN, days ago in the employment OF Capt.
! w. II. French. came near being crushed
by beam yesterday at Tuuia. on the.
Norfolk and Carolina railroad While en-
"a$Hd III raising an engine ana car
which jumped the track and fell into
the Chowan river nj that rJint several
weeks ago. lc anri another employee
were on the bank br:wccn the log and
tho river when the log hogan To slide to-
wards them. II" realized that there was
no chance 10 escape only to jump over
hoard, which he I'D. bat was not quite
quick enough The beam struck him
Just as he SpranG and bruised him very
badly, hut no: seriously.
Republican ratification meeting was
held last night at GrGd Tcmrlars hall
I. for the purpose Of ratifNu" tn" nominal
ton al MIR. Truiti, the Republican nDmi-
nee for The Legislature. \ large dele
@atlnn was present from the dincrCrlt
districts ana there was much enthu-
Siasm. Several made speeches
~ photograph exhibition VIII he given
tonight nj Mrs. Harris residence, on
licrkl"y avenue, for the benefit Of Arm
strong Memorial church
All hunters contemplating n trip atiold
now had better wait Il few days and
give the game n chance to rccupcrltc
| from The heavy 90 slaughter which il
Inns recently sustained. These famous
descendants Of Nimrod. Mc5Era ialrOws
and Rogers. have Just returned from Il
five days hunt UP around WlVcrly ana
report that their expert craftsmanship
and III" fire ana SNAKE from the Dismal
Swamp combined have made the dcer,
turkeys and cartridges scarce. But for
The difference ihciwc";i manufacturing
kndling wood and hunting ar,i also the
fiery stcrdS which they had 10 ride. they
would have secured more feathers, and
their many friends would doubtless now
be enjoying game suppors In abundance.
There will be n grand ball Thurs
day niGht, October l4ih NJ Market Hail,
for the benefit Of the Hebrew charity.
Come one. come all, Doors ulcm & H.
Admission a.,