The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-17
CITY IN PARAGRAPHS.
brslest Possible Mention 4. Made 4 Of Many
Matters Of Interest 10 All Readers.
OCCURRENCES NOTED WITHOUT DETAILS
got Much About Anything hut
Something About Many Things
A KincsoErnphtc View of Life In
Norfolk liz Its Many nnd Yaryf
ing Phases Briefly Noted.
The political pot is now about to

The political pct Is now about to
/ boil.
cantaloupes look badly. They are all
Il sun burned.
A There was no session Of the Hastings
Court yesterday.
Il There seems to be some delay about
n working on South street
y The District Conference at Iiampto on
begins on the 25th instant.
Miss Maud Billups1 of Baltimore, is
q IN the city on visit to friends
d There will be quite number of cases
Il before the county grand jury Mon
day.
It was remarkably quiet around the
Il scarce.
The first electric car passed down
a Middle street at 4 o'clock yesterday ar
q ternoon.
Mr.. Duff Green Porter and family
h Will leave to-day for the mountains of
Virginia.
4 The Hon. II. L. Maynard will sue
y ceed himself as State Senator from
SSSthis district.
4 gagged in putting down poles for the
electric road.
a Mr.. Joseph O'Connor, acting carpenter
In the navy, Will leave for League Is
land on Sunday
1 The hook and ladder company are
making strenuous efforts to make their
excursion a success.
The childrcn's day services will be re-
4 peated lat Central church on Monday
BY special request
Captain Llassiter, who was in the city
yesterday, is a candidate for Attorney
General of the State
sT Miss Henrietta Williams had a valua-
Die canary bird to get out the cage
Thursday afternoon.
] Mr.. Pitts, who is a prisoner in the
county jail was given fifteen more
days for a msdenleanor
There has been no appointments made
yet to fill MIR. Carroll Smiths place
MI. White is still acting
& The Portsmouth and Norfolk County
BAPTIST Sunday School association will
meet tomorrow at West Norfolk
There VIII be game of ball this after
noon between Franklin and the All
Americas, Of this city. at League park
The Y. NJ. c. y. excursion of Nor
folk carried some few people from this
city down on their excursion last
night.
The Rev. DR.. Ray earnestly requests
all the members OF Central NJ r. church
to be present at the services next sun
1 day at II a. III.
4 negro boy yesterday stole a crutch
4 from an old colored man on Race ave
d nue. and sold it, leaving the old man
entirely helpless.
1 The Suffolk Ligh. Infantry vii! come
down the road this morning ana PRO
u Feed to Ocean View. where they will go
tIanto camp for Two weeks
The Portsmouth boys say it would be
4 impossible for any team to win a gam.
y, l.
plre they had against them.
! Attention IS called to ad. or r
Hntchins. in which he calls the attcn
'tion OF those who are delinquent for
1 personal property to the fact. See ad
The Rev. j. K. White, secretary Of the
Y. n. c. A., will fiji the Rev. ]. r.
Bosman's pulpit Sunday morning ana
night. The Rev. Mr.. Bosnian Is IN Can.
ada.
Judge Waits says he Will sit some day
after the 25th instant to hear Crismond's
case. He thinks he should be getting thc
benefit of the time he is remaining IN.
tried.
Mr.. w. G. W. Parker is moving the
ola wooden Shantics on the south side
OF County street on line with his new
Warehouse. 50 rs to make room for his
coal yard u
There Will be a meeting OF the COM
mfttcc representing the land companies
at Primers Point on Monday next, LOOK
Ing to the extension OF the street rail.
road to that place
y representative from the Virginia
Brick Paving Company Of Virginia ar
rived In the, city yesterday. He will s,-
pcrintend the putting down OF vitritied
brick on South street.
Mr.. Lee, Of Baltimore, drummer, re-
turned from a trip through North Caro-
lima yesterday. lie says it is very dull
through the State but the outlook for n
good fall trade Is excellent.
Robert Rose co,orcd, beat a. woman
named Ella Russell quite badly yester.
day Hesides this he choked her until
she was black and blue Justice Arm.
istead gave him thirty days.
Eight youths were before the Mayor
yesterday for playing ball on a vacant
lot on Glasgow street, to the annoyance
Of the residents IN that locality. They
were fined 81 each, which was paid
The Rev DR.. a. T.. Owen VIII visit
quite number Of Baptist associations
within the next two months. but will
arrange 1t so that he will be at home on
sundays SO that he can fiji his pulpit
Mrs. J. s. Wright and little daughter.
who have been visiting Mrs NJ, 4
Gthcredge at her home, 500 Crawford
street. returned home after a very pleas.
ant visit, accompanied by Mrs w C.
Peck, Of Portsmouth.
The miscellaneous shooting that Ia IN
du'geil III nj night and carly mornings
by number Of co!ored people on the
suburbs Is q dangerous practice. IT will
HnGiy result in some ones receiving a
serious wound. which may result IN
death.
There was match game Of baseball
played ct League Park on Friday ar
:ernooa between the V. A. Of New Town
and the Park Views. Result: Park