The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-10
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There are two marriages announced
FOR this week.
There was no session of the Hastings
Court yesterday
See Lawrence &c Welton's ADVERTISE
nent in this issue.
A white man was locked up last night
Tor diSorderly conduct
Attention is called TO clearing out sale
OF w. Il. Nirnelsun q Co.
Read advertisement of house for sale
In prettiest part of Scottsvile
The next Y. NJ. c. y. Star Course en-
tertainment will be ON the 18TH inst
The truckers are praying for rain.
Their crops are suffering for want of it.
An old colored man had n fit on King
street yesterday, which lasted for some
time.
The annual meeting of the Board of
Trade will be held on Wednesday, the
10th inst.
Richard Stanton is again in trouble.
He was arrested yesterday for keeping
gambling den.
Several car loads of granite for the
new Episcopal church on Washington
street have arrived
Miss Williams. charming young
st. Johns church tonight
The funeral of Mrs. Mary McDonuugh
VIII take place from st. Paul's Catho-
lie church this afternoon at 3 o'clock.
Attention is called to advertisement
OF house for sale on South street ex-
tended with six rooms, city water, etc.
A bargain.
Wildly Encampment. I. o. o. F., will
have a public installation of officers
Tuesday night at Odd Fellows hall at
7:30 p. m.
day afternoon from box Of. The depart
ment turned out, but their services were
not needed.
Attention is called to advertisement of
w. c. Nash, in which he offers sweep
Ing reductions in dress goods. blankets,
cloaks and all other articles.
a negro named Jim Davis was ar
rested last night for stealing a dozen
buckets from Mr.. Edward Oaks store,
on Glasgow street, last night.
Two men in the employ of the South
ern Telephone company had Il fight yes
terday. a little red wine was spilled.
That was about the result of the dam
age. No arrests.
District Deputy Grand Master r. P.
Hoax, assisted by Grand Master T. V.
water Lodge No. 66, l. o. o. f., Monday
night, January 11th, 1897.
Wright Memorial Sunday school will
have their Christmas entertainment
which was broken up on Thursday EAST.
on Monday night. No one will be adj
mitted without a ticket.
The Virginan acknowledges the re-
ceipt of am invitation 10 attend Il ban
quet to be given by Magnolia Camp No.
4. Woodmen of the World. on Thursday.
January Nth, at the Madison hotel
Mr.. Q. l.. Williams will receive on Fri
day next two of his carriages with cleo
trio lights on them and on the harness.
They will be something entirely new in
this section of the country.
Grimes Battery hop was we'll attend
ed Friday night. The boys have one
after each meeting every month. and
they are becoming quite popular. besides
this II keeps the men interested and
causes them to attend meetings.
A negro man named Pettengill, who
has been under bond for his appearance
ct court since December oath, TO an
swer the charge of reckless driving,
was tried yesterday and was acquitted,
the Injured party assuming all blame.
On Monday at II m Mr.. John G. Me
meyer will sell in front of the Court
house u number of lots in Brighton.