The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-10-01
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BRA lsLE'rON,

Mr.. ]. H. Faber and family have left
North Park avenue and made their home
at 4g6 Z. Main street.
MIR. III. w. Heath Gibbs, of Highland
avenue, has gone to Roscdale, Norfolk
county, on hunting expedition.
The Ladies' Auxiliary No. 9, Park
Avenue Baptist church, will conduct a
Ten Cent Tea and entertainment at
their church tonight. Supper from 6
to 10 o'clock p. m.
Sidney Bot of Amelia county, and
Miss Gcorgiunna c. NNoodhouSe,. daugh-
ter of the late Maj. II. c. Woodhouse, of
Princess Anne county, were married
"Wednesday at the rersidense of Mr.. r.
w. Webb, North Marshall avenue, Rev.
DIR. Ray, of Portsmouth, officiating
They will reside at Virginia Beach.
Mr. l. p. JerniGan. of Lovitt avenue,
was too ind!sposed to attend the meet
ing of the Local Board last night, Of
which body he Is president. In the alb
sence OF Mr.. Jcrn!gan, Mr.. C. ]. Jones
was called to the chaiG..1 Tho following
other members were present: NIcsSrs.
Banks, Bunting, Gale, Hancock, Spann,
Sterling and Whitehurst. The minutes
of the last NEE ing were read and ap-
proved. The minutes of the special
nesting wC-c also approved. sIr Jones'
report of street work was heard, and il
SiiLbi 'iStsi iinu
men;s as provided for at the last reg
uiar meeting. notably n plank side walk
Furnished by; Mr.. Cake; on I3rhmblet on
avenue, opposite his mill and the open
ing Of the ditch south Of Charles street
also the proposition Of Mir. ID. Brabble
to open the ditch from Claiborne avenue
20 Reservoirs for the sum OF ten dollars
Mr.. Cake had also proposed to pave with
brick said sidewalk, If properly grad
ed. The former proposition was rcferr-
ed to the Street Committee The lat
ter was not acted on. Mr.. Gale made re-
port for the School Committee with re-
gard - blackboards 20 COS. Sl7SG0; also
the embarrassing OF fence and other
necessary work by the janitor. On mo-
ton 1t WIS ordered that slate black
boards be furnished school No 2. Mr..
Hancock called attention to the imper-
feet drainage OF Brown avenue, as COM
planned of by residents.
y communication from Mr.. D. Erah-
bic was read, asking that the drain pipe
under Brambleton avenue he extended
certain distance by his property at the
corne. of Clay ard Bramjlc.on avenues
ON motion the matter was referred 10
the Street Committee TO act under adj
viscment of The City Engineer, and re-
port at next meeting.
Mr.. w. NJ. Caps ask ed through q COM
municaiion remuneration for oil and
lamps used on a street Il period of four
years. The matter was deferred 10 Mr..
CappS to make out his bill and pre-
sent X.
The contract for lights for the ward
for twelve months from September LIST.
was presented by the secretary.
~ communication from the City Engi-
ncer furnished the following estimates
for street: Charles, S.S29; Claiborne,
$3.50: Ma pie, $3.50 and Kelly, 81 400 To-
tai. SI.i6I.
On motion the estimates were filed for
future reference.
On motion MIR. Bunting was made n
committee Of one to see the City At
torney and have resolutions presented
TO the Councils with regard to the cx-
Dedicncy Of improving Kelly avenue
On motion II was asked that 81, 300 be
set apart to pay the teachers for Sep
tcmber and October.
Approving and allowing bills, the
Board adjourned.