The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-04-13
AFFAIRS In GENERAL
Sucelnet Statement Of News Events, Strip
ped Of Much Of the Details.
YESTERDAYS NEWS BRIEFLY RECORDED
short Paragraphs Personal. ana
0shcrw sse--A ccounts Of Events ane
terenisns TO Every ReRder-Topics
Discussed on the Streets and as
Offices entl Homes.

There pas considerable frost yeater-
day.
There Is considerable stealing going on
near the suburbs.
game on Thursday.
The meeting al the Park View church
1s very well attended.
The cool weather Is keeping straw
berries from 1ipening.
The street sprinkler could have done
good service yesterday.
The Democratic Executive Committee
WILL meet Wednesday night
Attention is called to ad. for rent.
See ad. and call as directed.
The school children are looking for
ward to their Easter holiday.
Attention Is called to nd. Of w. B.
Oaughtrey In another column.
Old Dominion Council I. o. IT. will
hold an important meeting tonight.
Miss Nellie Porter. OF Frederick, Nd,
Is stopping with friends in the city.
There will be services every night this
week at the South Street Baptist church.
The Board Of Supervisors will hold
their regular monthly meeting this af-
ternoon.
Mr. Stephen Elliott il confined to his
home on County street on account OF
sickness
Attention Is called to ad. Of six dwell
ings. two halls and two stores, which
are offered for rent.
There are number OF hook and lad
der representatives In the city trying
to sell the city q truck.
The Rev. Mr.. Roberts Sunday pro-
nounced the pulpit Of Court Street Pres
byterlan church vacant.
The corner stone Of st. Johns ?. e.
church Will be laid this afternoon at
o'clock with Masonic honors.
me W. c. II. .. will meet this af-
ternoon at $3.50 o'clock With Mrs N1alby
Moore. No. 61O Dinwiddie street
The Sunday school meeting Sunday
afternoon at the Mission school on
chestnut street was Well attended
There Will be stereopticon Views pre-
sented tonight at Wright Memorial
church and also at Central church.
Hodges ferry is being connected with
PORTSMOUTH BY phone. This will be
great convenience for the truckers
The moon fulls on the 18th instant.
II there Is no damage done to fruit and
vegetables by that time then we will
be all right.
The Rev. W. NJ. Walton. archdeaco
OF Atlanta. Ga. preac hed at Trinity P
E. church Sunday morning to q large
eongreg ton.
The pay car on the Seaboard Air
Line will go out OH Wednesday and
Will pay all the employees along the line
as far as Atlanta
y
N1emorlal church Sunday afternoon was
well attended, The programme was q
most excellent one.
The police summer uniforms were in
spected yesterday afternoon Some
passed examination and others were or
dered to get entirely new suits.
Central church was full Sunday night
The Rev. F. NJ. Wray preached 4 spe-
clai sermon to the Portsmouth Rifles.
The soldier boys were out In large num-
bers.
The Executive Committee will settle
the question "Wednesday night about
whether Palmer and Buckner Demo
Gratis Will be allowed to vote at the
primary or not,
The work Of tearing down the build
ings on Court and County street to make
room for a Pythian castle was COM
menced yesterday. It Is to be removed
by the Goth inst.
Mr.. Jarvis Thompkins. Of Afilledgeville,
Ga was In the city yesterday looking
over the old place where he was dur
Ing the war. He was q member OF the
Fourth Georgia Regiment
Nlne tramps were before Justice Rut-
ter yesterday for trespassing on the
Sea board Air Line and other railroads.
Two or them We're committed for five
days. The others We're discharged.
Revival services were started at Cal
vary Baptist church, in Scottsville, Sun
DAY night. and will be continued night
~ Tor two weeks. The Rev. 3. II. Win
Hams conducted the services last night.
Pearl Crawford and Victoria Stafford
raised sufficient sum- amounting 10
yl70. 10 pay for the bell in the South
Street Baptist church. Yesterday the
pastor read to the congregation a re-
cetpt for the bell. 4 vote OF thanks was
rendered the two misses for their unttr-
Ing energy. The children felt amply re-
paid for their trouble
The case Of Frank Linn and Edward
coleman, which was continued from
yesterday, will be heard in the Mayors
Court this morning on charge of rob-
bling the oyster house on Diuwiddie
stree on the night of the 10th Of March
It is also said that evidence will be pro-
duced to show that these Two men were
the parties who robbed Tom Davis
store. In Lindenville, the early part OF
Inc same night. Some OF Davis goods
have been found
I'D CURE a cobb IN ONE DAY.
rake Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
AL druggists refund the money If 1t
sails to cure. 26c standardization
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