The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-04-04
YESTERDAYS NEWS BRIEFLY RECORDED
HeWsy Paragraphs Personal and
observation-disclosures of Events In-
serestins to Every Rcnder-Topics
Discussed on the Strecls aud in
Offices and Homes
Easter is just two weeks or.

y. /.
Chicken thieves visited several places
last night.
Mr.. w. D. Robertson Is i'll at his home
on South street.
There was no odcket in the Mayors
Court yesterday.
MI. Dean Thomas, or Chicago, was In
the city yesterday.
Miss Mary Dove, Of philadelphia, IS
visiting friends In the city.
Mr.. NJ. J. Richardson, OF Raleigh. N.
c.. is in the city on business
Bishop Randolph will confirm class
at st. Johns church Tonight.
The travel ever the roads has COM
mcnced to pick un considerably
The water In the rivers up the road
Is receding; and al danger is passed.
There Will be Sunday school services
O'clock. '''O
1t is time that the candidates were
announcing themselves for the spring
election ..
Mrs. Allen, who has been visiting the
CITY Tor some time. left last night for
Baltimore.
K. r. Shelter, Of the indianapolis
visit yesterday. He is 4 whole souled
gentleman.
Attention is called to the advertise
ment Of Maurice Brandt s. CO. In an
other column.
The New Jersey editors arrived last
night from their Southern trip and left
for their homes.
a large number Of people went to the
ma1?nee yesterday afternoon to see the
Old Homestead.
Ihe next term OF the County Court
Will begin April 10th. It will be the reg
ular criminal term.
There Is some doubts about the batta-
lion going to New York to the unveIlinr
or the Grant monument.
attention Is called 10 advertisements of
Flnners Point who wants to buy q good
second hand typewriter.
The condition OF Mrs. w. J. Rogers,
who has been quite sick. is much i'm
proved. She is now able to sit up.
tIhe Amphlitrite. Terror and Texas
Will all coal at Lambert't Point. They
VIII probably come UP on Monday
Ihere are number OF rumors started
every day about attempts to burn DIFF
ferent places, all Of which are untrue
Attention Is called to advertisement
or store for rent corner Washington
street and Rose avenue for 50 per month
Justice 1lutter tried the negro, Joe
Brown. yesterday and sent him on to
the County Court OH charge Of muir
der.
Attention is called to the advertise
ment of ten shares OF Perpetual Build
Ing associa ton for sale. See ADVERTISE
ment .
A number Of tramps set fire to a
pile of wood near, Armstead's woods
Friday night and destroyed considerable
wood
Mr.. r. T.. Glassett resumed work yes
terday, after being absent for g. week
on account of sickness and other mis-
fortunes.
There will be religious services at the
railroad station al Port Norfolk this af-
ternoon. The Rev. Mr.. Proctor will
preach.
There was an accidental fire yesterday
IN house belonging to a colored wo-
man named lana Nillfa 10 L.,
the suburbs
Mr.. \. c. Friedlin said yesterday that
he had bright hopes now that he would
ooon pull through. His many friends will
De pleased to hear this.
The condition OF Mrs. Samuel T. Hand
was not so favorable Yesterday. She IS
IN critical condition, still her friends
are admitted TO see her
Edward Williams, colored, was arrest
ea NesteEday. charged with stealing $2S
from Ny. Walter Cotll, who gave it to
MN 10 go and pay bill for him.
y We'll known young man was bitten
- i COW recently. Ele is now suffering
from the effect. His hand is NIL swol-
len ana mas peculiar appearance.
:: nsgro a. the Atlantic and Danyillo
railroad docks fell overheard Yesterday
and came near being drowned. He was
pulled out by some OF the bystanders
INc o'clock service to-day at the Y.
II. Z: a. Will be addressed by Mr. Frank
- 'NNS,: ''upI-S', fleart FOr1ty.' a
solo VIII be sung by Professor Dunbar,
~ E2sro nurse SLAPPED a small white
CHILD 81 High street YESTERDAY without
2nS' ? ovc2at;on The child's parents
should nave her punished for such an
o!fInsc. -
The Portsmouth Lodge b. P. o. Ellks
are called % meet this afternoon at ?
O'Clock for the purpose of attending the
FUNERAL OF their deceased brother los,
@. Holiday -
II Nou want Eews condensed into small
pace so that you do not have 10 con-
SWINE too mach time to tell what Won
are reading, subscribe 10 The yirginian
S'ia you get it ALL
ne religious conference Of the En-
worm Leagues in this section, which
W ha held with Central NJ. e. church
- May. Is something new. 1t was or
:cEe" pE the last conference
The remains or STANLEY Marshall, !.
"i2neW or Mrs. Brownly. of Park View,
fived here from Southern Pines YES
Ihey VIII be carried to Math.
w county Tor interment on Monday.
me Enterprise Social club viii have
',nelr second social on Tuesday. tho S,l
~ me residence OF Mr.. Archie Bales
n fafk View. The Virginian ac,1nowI.
edges the receipt Of an Invitation to ef
present. ~ &c
me Rev. e. y. Baker. q. student ~
ne Union Theological Seminary po1t,
more, Md, arrived here yesterlav 49,, 49,.
ing ny the Bay Line and ia stomn;n :,
az Inc residence OF Mr. u n !, C.i,f i .,
1aaddle street. He VIII conduct tha go =,