The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-04-25
AFFAIRS in GENERAL
Succlact Statement Of News Events, Strip.
ped Of Much Of the Details.
YESTERDAYS NEWS BRIEFLY RECORDED
Short Paragraphs Personal nnd
terestinE TO Every Keader-'FOpGcs
Discussed ON the Streets and in
Offices and lIomcs.
To-day is the last Sunday III April.


The Grand Jury will meet May 6th.
There will be some more marriages
this week
Mr.. Grimes, resident Of South Ports
mouth, is seriously i'll.
Straw hats were quite plentiful on
the streets yesterday.
The meeting at the Calvary church
will continue all this week.
~ small colored boy was arrested in
Park View for fast driving.
Princess Bonnie will be presented at
the Opera House next Tuesday MIST.
Miss Maggie Peterson. of Washing
ton, d. c., is visiting friends in this city.
Mrs. NJ. Boole has very i'll child
ct her residence on Washington street.
Rev. Dr.. II. keff Smith will speak and
sing ut the Y. NJ. c.. A. meeting to-day
The Atlantic Baseball League will
open their season in Norfolk to-mor-
row.
Rev. Mr.. Proctor will conduct the SER
vices at the Port Norfolk NJ z. church
to-day.
There will be baptising at the Caval-
ry Baptist Church tonight at 1880
o'clock
Rev. DR.. Fisher will conduct the meet
ing at the South Street Baptist church
next week.
There will be no meetings this week
unless there Should be 4 called meeting
of the Council.
The funeral of James W. Gas!.ins
O'Clock from his late residence on Coun-
ty street extended.
The Democrats Of Western Branch
District will meet next Thursday 10
nominate district officers. -
John Junkman. OF Pittsburg. Pa, was
In the city yesterday on bushes. He
paid The Nirginan call.
Mr. and Mrs. Il. L. Alexander &C.
companied by Mrs. J. j. Edmonds, left
for New York Saturday night.
Quite number Of persons will go to
New York Monday night to attend the
unwilling OF the Grant monument.
There was q game OF baseball yester-
day between the Portsmouth League
team and a team FROM Brambleton.
Among the, patents recently issued
was one to Mr.. Nj. J. Hughes, of this
city. for a boiler tube leak stopper
There are siNty-four persons in Nor
folk county who sell liquor. y number
OF them have not made applica ton yet
There is q negro boy UP town who is
trespassing upon peoples property. I'm
less he quits he will get himself in trou-
Bile.
Mr.. i. S. Anderton has gone to New
York to the unwilling OF the Grant
monument He Will return in Il few
days.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
Methodist Sunday School Association
Will be held this afternoon with Central
NJ. f. church.
Application of VIM. T. Whtch,Wst for
liquor license on the corner of South
and Pine streets, was continued until
the third Thursday in May.
The Portsmouth Baptist Sunday
Sshool will to-day withdraw from
the Norfolk Baptist Association
and form an association Of their own.
There will be a meeting Of the Board
OF Directors OF the y. NJ. c. A. to-mor-
row afternoon to consider. the purchas-
Ing Of a lot for the Z. NJ. c. ~ building.
Miss Josie Wing:ield, daughter Of the
late Major ". G. Wngiield. will be
married to Dr. Hadlcy 1T Snow HILL
Green county, y. G., on the. 2sth in
slant. 800
The judges from the prinp7ry election
Will meet at the City Hall OH Monday
night at p. nj. The Democratic COM
nittee will also meet at the same time
and place.
Rev. Robert S. COPELAND. rector Of
st. Johns church, Covingtun. Ky, is
visiting Rev. Il. S. Fnrland. Mr.. Coup
land will preach at st. JOINTS church
this morning and evening.
Admiral Brown left last night for
Washington, where on Monday morning
ne Will join the Presidential party to
New York IS representative OF the navy
81 me dedication Of the Grant monu
ment.
Grimes Battery, Capt. c. r. Warren,
VIII have special sermon preached to
them on sunday afternoon May 18th. at
st. John z. Z. Church, by Rev. Mr. Far
land The company will attend in a
body in their new uniforms
The Scabnard Air Line will place its
Union depot in Il position to be called
one of the finest depots, both as to in
terror and exterior. one OF the finest
In the South They expect to put one
South In front OF the Union depot in the