The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-01-26
SuCGint Statement Of News Events. Strip,
ped Of Much of the Details.
YESTERDAYS NEWS BRIEFLY RECORDED
Short Paragraphs Personnl ana
OF Events In.
terestins TO Every Reader-ropics
Discussed on tho streols and I'm
Offices and Homes.

There will be shooting match Fri
day.
There Will be plenty of meetings next
week. N
Mrs. Abbie Burke has returned from
Boston, Mass
Father Brady is all right again and
as going about.
There was no docket in the Mayors
Court yesterday
There was little bit Of rain, hail
and snow yesterday.
"A white tramp was arrested last night
6or begging on the street.
Miss Mobile jackson, OF South Mills.
IN. G., is in the city on a. visit.
One white drunk arrested and a col
ored man am a. peace warrant.
Rev. Mr.. Elsom will wind up his
services here on Friday night.
The Third Battalion will have Il drill
tonight if the weather is good.
small negro boy was arrested last
might for disturbing a church service
There was but little to be learned
yesterday. The rain kept everybody
indoors.
The, case of selling liquor without
license was not heard in the Mayors
Court yesterday
Masters Albert and Harry Curling
returned yesterday from a. week 3
vacation at Beaufort.
Yesterday being the Feast of st.
Paul appropriate services were held in
the Episcopal churches.
The entertainment for the benefit of
Trinity p. e. church organ fund was
well patroniZed yesterday.
There Will be marriage at St
Paul's chapel this afternoon. The con-
tracing parties are we'll known.
Mr. j. Il. Lattimer, passenger agent
of the Nashville, Chattanooga and ST
In hn S,it1
day.
Mr. j. S. Sykes, executor for ]. J.
Fiddick, was yesterday released from
taxes on $4,000 worth Of uncollectiblc
notes.
The tournament will have to be post
poned on account of the weather The
horses would not be able to run around
the track.
deed OF assignment from w. L.
and Jennie e. Marshall was admitted
to record in the County Clerks office
yesterday.
Officer Deggs arrested three small
white boys who said they were going off
TO Flonitla- He turned them ov5r TO
their par mis-.
The navy-yard men were paid yes
ferday. Those whose wages had been
reduced. but were restored, were the
happiest OF them ALL
MIR. Joseph McCarris and Mr.. NJ.
Iucius Robinson, of Ohio. left yester-
day for Virginia Beach to work on
Qife-SaVing station No. 5.
Yesterday morning n pane of glass
Cell from a window on Queen street
and struck a gentleman named Will
liams on the head and cut il quite
badly.
Marriage licenses were issued in the
County Court yesterday to Mr.. John
a. Edelbute to wed Miss Edna I1.
Harrell; also to John Hester Riggin to
wed Miss Lucy Holland.
Long John Brown, commonly called
king Of the Uptown Bullies," was be-
fore Justice Rustic yesterday upon n
charge OF fighting. He was mucted in
the sum Of $3.50 and costs
Misses Mamie Tee, Jennie Massen-
burg and Mr.. Thomas Webb left yes
terday for Mathews county to attend
the marriage Of Miss Laura V. Dut
ton. which will take place tomorrow.
MIS-. j. G.. Lennon, wife of Rev. Jos
G. Lennon. formerly of this city. aur
now In the Methodist Conference. died
at the residence of her son Alexander
on Monday. Mrs. Lennon was w,slI
known in this city where she had MANY
Intends
In answer to the lady who lives ON
King street and desires to know what
part of King street was referred to
Gpout street walkers, we will state that
the article plainly said King street
between Middle and Crawford, and no
other part was considered.
n white man named Wm. Busky
who was brought from Lambert's
FONT to the county Jail on a charge
on insanity, was discharged from that
institution. commission deciding that
ne was not insane. He will live in
Huntcrsvllle hereafter.