The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-02-21
UNvARRISHED' TRUTH
The Gist of Events Given Without Any of
the Frequent Trimmings.
YESTERDAYS NEWS BRIEFLY RECORDED
Eewsy Paragraphs Personal md
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Of Events In
fercsting to Every Ncader-Fopics
discussed on the Streets and in
Offices and Homes.

Monday will be national holiday.
There was an excellent market yes
terday.
Attention is called to the ad. Of male
pups for sale.
There was no session Of the Hastings
Court yesterday.
Rev. DR.. Ray will continue his services
through the week
It was remarkably quiet all around
the city yesterday.
The Republicans will finish taking de-
I, positions this week.
A new boilerhouse is being erected at
the S. y. L. shops.
The Catholic Lyceum is rapidly in
creasng in membership
There will be plenty OF amusements
for everybody Monday night.
There will be n masquerade ball at
st. Joseph's hall Monday night.
I, Dr., y G. Culpepper is investing
heavily in Port Norfolk property
The North Carolina family have re-
| ceived help from several persons
The Court Street Baptist church will
be ready for service next Sunday.
+, The boys seem to be getting Them
selves in trouble all the time lately.
!, Secretary Bitner, of the Port Norfolk
Land Company, is here on business
Capt George w. r. McDonell thinks
he will be able to be out on Monday.
There was nothing done in the County
Court yesterday. and it adjourned I'M
til Tuesday.
A colored boy was locked up about
70 o'clock last night for shooting pistol
I8fl the street
The Government powder magazine
and outbuildings will be ready for oc-
cupancy about April l.
Don't forget the entertainment Of ths
Junior Epworth League at Central NJ L.
church this afternoon at o'clock.
Mr.. Robert Neville will report for duty
next week on the Cape Charles route
He Will he trial twn
a guard from the asylum at Peters
burg arrived here last night and car
ried Joe Robinson, colored, back with
them
The funeral of Mr.. and Mrs. James
wilson's little child was conducted at
Oak Grove Cemetery yesterday by Rev.
Mr. Bosnian.
THE male directors of the hospital
want the lady directors to select a suit
able lot for the hospital and they will
purchase II.
The n. y. p. & \. r.. r. purchased it's
right OF way through the Emerson tract
OF land on the Southern Branch on
Thursday for $l25,000
A young man while coming from Cot :
tage Place was held up Friday night
put before the parties could get any
thing they were frightened off
The pound party Al Park View church
), Friday night was well patronizcd. The
stuff that was received was distributrI al
yesterday among the poor Of the church
pr. EWald received a telegram from
WytheNille yesterday, stating that his
Wife's mother was dying and would live
but a short while. The Doctor and his
Iamily lett last night to be present at
her bedside
The NirSinian acknowledges the re-
ceipt Of an invitation to be present at
the twentieth birthday entertainment
OF Master Ray Cummings, which will
take place on Friday, the Goth, at 226
Lincoln street.
The ladies connected with Monu-
mental Sewing Circle will give q de-
lightful entertainment in the Sunday
school on Monday night The pro-
Frh'nme can be seen in another column,
also their ad.
Now that permission has been given
70 remove the house OH the corner Of
London and Washington streets the