The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-04
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il35ranch Wills. out bathing, but 1t could
net be traced to any reliability. s. s5
The Mayor advises the public net to
think because the dog catchers have sus-
pended operations B. temporarily, they
need not pay theirs taxes This Is q mis-
| take. the catching of them Will be car
| rieu on. 49, %$ts.
In another column the S. a. L. gives
notice that they " Ill neither receive nor
deliver freight on Monday. JulyN5th. that
being observed as q national holiday
ISIS Alice Reed, one Of POrtSmuut s,
most accomplished young ladies. left
for Baltimore yesterday evening. She
has many friends who regret her alb
sence.
Dr. A. T.. Owens will preach tonight
on the The Dangers to the Freedom Of
the Peoples" The Sons and Daughters
OF American Rcvolution will attend in
4 body.
Yesterday morning about O'Clock two
horses wncre running q large on WASH
tngton street. one OF them knocked Il
small boy down and tra,npled him all
over In the dust
The subscribers TO The Pinne;'ts Point
water company arc requested 10 meet
on "Wednesday. the It'll instant at II
O'Clock. over the Peoples Bank, for the
purpose Of org 2ni2ing.
ina two culorad Naidens who were ar
rested on Friday for disordcrly CON
duet on King street, were fined slo each
yesterday. land in default We're COM
mi,ted for 80 days each
Hon JOS ph T.. lawless. Secretary OF
the Comn.onwealth, was In the city on
business yesterday. Joe was looking
well after his recent accident He re-
turned - Richmond last night
The Chambers Fire Company. about
GO strong, anu the Delegates from the
Independent Fire Company. will leave
mere Tuesday night for Winchester 10
attend the Fircmcns Association.
The Democrats of Western Branch
District arc requested to assemble on
Tuesday. July 18th, Al the I5aseb III Park
Tor The purpose OF ccctlny delegates u
the Eunrrnatoria cniion. i&c.
Mr, Wagncr the gentleman who was
ovcrcomc with hea, Friday night and
WIS carried to Mr. Thomas Scots res
idence. recovered sufficiently yesterday
to be sent to his home in Napscillo,ld
county.
The rcgula. monthly meeting Of the
Fourth street BAPTIST Sunday School
Missionary Society will take place this
| afternoon at :. O'Clock. \ vc"y interest
ing programme has been arranged FOR
the coca sion.
The steamer Palmer will be pu; on
the other side Of the City Hall next
week and will be out or commission
while The company is out nf the city
During their absence the engine house,
Wei be repaired.
y coiored man named Henry Thomas
| who lives on Western Branch WA; acct
achtly shot by another colorcd man yes
| itrday afternoon While foolinr with Il
| pistol. no arrests were made, the
shooting being purely accidental.
Fourth Street Baptist church, Rev
| Or. W. l.. Fisher. pastor-Sunday school
At 9:l5 4. M Preaching at l 4. nj. and
ISip. M. a the morning service the pas
tor will occupy the pulpit. At the even
| ing service the pulpit will be occupied by
! Rev. Mr.. Dudley.
| Friends l2vangeliatic church-Sunday
| school at $3.50 q. m. Communion service
and reception Of members q: II a. m
Meeting fer the promotion of spiritual
| holiness at y. m. Preaching by the
pastor, Rev. T.. J. Hail. at S p. m. 4 cor
dial welcome TO all.
| Mr.. Ezekiel TamiROsiah Of Antioch.
syria, viii give Il lecture at Fourth
Street Baptist church. Portsmouth. Va.
! Tor the hcnefit of the church Subject
| Oriental School, Courtsiip. Wedding,
Mahommedan Prayers, Songs" &C, with
| SIN young people in Oriental costumes.
| TN Water Committee are after the
| water company about the pressure they
| arc giving the city. 1t is more than
! prGhable that some prompt action will
| be taken in the matter by the Council
| tuesday night after tho COMMITTEES
| makes their report. which Will he n
| very short one.