The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-24
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| MI. j. v. Jordan and wife, Of Hickory,
were n the city yesterday on business.
! Mr.. j. l.. Mildly sold to Mr.. l.. c. Hud-
| gins 4 very fine mare yesterday
| Mr.. {. w. King, formerly of Norfolk
| IS making ready to open q cleaning and
dyeinE establishment on Berkeley avenue
Mr.. I. q. Burruss, who has been Wis
| iting friends and rela tiVes in Iynchbur
has returned TO his old post, in DR. Wal
lace's drug store. OH Chestnut street
| Miss Susy g. Hundlcy, the popular and
| accomplished teacher OF Ryland insti-
tute, left Tor her home. III Covington
yesterday morning via Chesapeake and
Ohio railroad. She was accompanied as
far as Newport News by a number Of
her friends. who regret very much to
| lose her even for n short time as the
summer vacation. Miss Hundley is also
organist Of Berkeley Avenue Baptist
are very much attached to her. The
| church and Sunday school will miss her
very much during her absence.
Rev. ExelSiel Siminosian, a native Of
Antioch, Syria. will lecture at Main
| Street Christian church tonight at 8
o'clock sharp. The lecture will be free
and all who can do so should take adj
vantage of the opportunity. The Arme-
MAN massacre and the present situation
there will be his subject. He preached
at the Baptist church here last Sunday
morning and at the Central NJ T.
IL
made Il fine impression al both places
lie speaks English fluently
! The Masonic Lodge here will have
their annual sermon preached next Sun
day night at Main street Christian
church by the pastor, NJ. w. Butler.
] Several Of our young people are max
Ing arrangements to attend the grand
social at Masonic Temple, Norfolk, un-
der the auspices OF the Norfolk County
Union Of y. p. S. c. Z. next Friday
evening at o'clock.
MIR. j. +. Davis, our popular soloist,
Will leave to-day for the mountains TO
spend the vacation.
DR.. w X. Wood, Physician to the
Almshouse. Is in Richmond attending
the meeting of the State Medical Board.
Several merchants have been sum
moned before the Mayor for failure to
pay their town license
Mrs. ~. +. Frost and Mrs. Maggie A.
! Williams are visiting friends In Moyacll,
/ N. c.
The regular semi-monthlv meeting Of
the Town Council will be held tonight.
The Berkeley Street Railway company
were engaged yesterday In tearing up
and repairing the Old switch on BerkleE
avenue preparatory to introducing cleo
ricity on the line.
Miss Norwark, of brooklyn, arrived
mere yesterday and IS the guest Of Mrs
Capt Hancock. on Liberty street
Hon. John NJ. Berklcy and wife Will
leave In a few days for the mountains
OF North Carolina 10 spend the heated
term.
the Washington Projectoscope COM
pallE was unfortunate III choosing We'd
, neS4aY evening for their opening enter
ta1Amcnt, on account OF the date con-
melting with prayer meetings at the
, various churches. The audience was so
small IN fact that the company declined
70 proceed with the show ana gave orr
| tickets Tor this evening The proiecto-
9 scope Is q marVC! and enc OF the crea I
; Edlson's most mysterious producIinus.
, no doubt large audience Win greet
| TINS company tonight.
t MIS-. Lizzie Drury Of Liberty street.
5 VINO has been quite Sick for several
: weeks is improving. but not able to be
: ont.
The Berkleys will play the Portsmouth
baseball Club tomorrow in League
Park, Portsmouth.
Mr 6. W. ColOna gave q sailing party
yesterday evening to several Of tn2
young people Of Berkley
Mr. Charlie Marshall had tho mis-
fortune OF getting the ends OF his tlnger:
c mashed off 10 the first Joint on his rieht
: hand at the Tunis Lumber companv's
: mill yesterday.
Y The ordinance of baptism was admin
Il lStered to several candidates last nigh,
$ at the Berkeley Avenue Baptist church
;: by tho pastor, Rev. c. ". Duke.