The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-10-03

: THE blicks arrived yesterday from
Baltimore with which ito pave the side
walks of Chestnut street. The work
win begin Monday.
Mrs. B. w. Ferebec, of Camden, n. c.,
Is visiting her daughter, Mrs. w. l..
Berkley, on Chestnut street.
Charles r. King, colorcd. PORTER for
w. Ii Berkeley Il CO, was badlst,bittcn
byla deg Friday evening af@
Miss Edith Freeman, Of Sommcrslton,
arrived Friday ITO attend school ut the
liyland Institute.
Mr.-John Smith and family. of Mich
igan City, Ind, have recently moved to
this town and locmted on Main street
'Nhc Rev: w. s. IJtiig, ID. D., of Frank
lin. was in town yesterday. He will
fill his pulpit at Providence to-day.
The Rev. w. y. Slaylnalscr, by re-
quest of some friends, has organized a
class OF boys mt his home, ON Muin
street. He will begin teaching Mon
day morning.
81 Miss Helen S!aynraker opened her
school last Alcnday with u good attend
ance of scholars, ana an outlook Of a
large increase in numbers.
Miss Elizabeth Slaymalier VIII begin
Meg ant class "n Monday morning, at
her home, on Al:pin street.
Henry Harvey, c1lorcd was arrested
yesterday by Officer N'rod for stealing
S. from Louis Modem his uncle.
Mrs. George y. Old had Il narrow es-
cape from being shot Friday night. He
vert into thc Store Of Mr.. n. NJ Sykes
and was III the act OF laying down n
loaded revolver, when it accidentally
struck the side of Il barrel and was fired
off. 'tte load passing through dhe TOD
of his hat
y f:c alarm from The second ward
called out the fire department last night
to burning telegraph pole near RyIand
Institute. which caught on fire from
the electric wire rubbing agains, the
pole
Miss Georgia Gilbert is very sick ut
her home on Chestnut street.
Mr.. Malbcrt Mathews, Of Cr!ttcnden,
Is visiting friends in town.
CHURCH SERVICES.
Chestnut Street M T. church.
Preaching at II u. IN. and p. m. Sun
day school :ut $50 O'clock
Berkeley Avenue baptist church.
Preaching at II a. IN. and D. H. Sun
day SCHOOL mt $3.50 O'Clock.
Main Street Christian church,
Preaching At II n. III. ana p. m. Sun
day school AT $50 o'clock. a mission
airy meeting a. 800, for which a special
programme has been arranged.
"a minstrel cG!t enainmcm; Will he CIV
on at Pyth.an Hail Thursday evening,
she 18th. for rthe benefit of L-a Lodge
X OF p.
Tllc regular quarterly meeting of the
Baptist Young Po3lGe's District Union
viii be held with Tho Bcrkley Avenue
ESaptist church his afternoon at $3.50
O'clock AZ; 1.-THE S'i.I!c b. Y. =. u. meets
in Norfolk October 9Th and Ith, It is
especially desired that this meeting be
made a grand lnass meeting prcpnra-
tory TO the reception and entertainments
Of our visiting brethren.
The Rev. G. w. Duke will organize at
Eerklcy Avenue Baptist church Mon
day night. OCuJbcr 4,h, at 7:30 o'clock,
a fia!nng class for Christian workers.
AT ':his meeting che general plan OF
work Will be set forth The public AZ
large IS invited. After organization this
this course is to acquire facility i'm The
use of the IEllc for leading souls to
Christ This furnishes a splendid or
portuntty For young Christians TO excr-
disc rheir God given powers in his ser
vice.
The Young Mems Society OF the Rcrk
ley Avenue I3alNtist church will meet
this evening at go instead Of O'Clock,
on account OF the Il. Y. Z. u, which
meets at $3.50 o'clock.
rrof. j. Lewis Howe. OF Washington
and Lee University, will preach In the
Armstrong Memorial church at II a. m.
Bible reGding-thcmc. God Is Just"-at
. n. IN.