The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-01-21
I'M BERKELEY

AT the close OF the services at the
Berkeley avenue Baptist church last
night a congregational meeting was
held. There was u general expression
upon the part OF the members Of ap-
precint ion OF the labors of the pastor,
the Rev. C. w. Duke. The hope was
generally expressed that he would de-
eide to remain with the church. in
stead of accepting the call to. Balti-
more.
The Young People Society of Chris
tian Endcavor held n most interesting
business meeting last night Mt Main
Street Christian church. The following
officers were elected to serve for the
ensuing six months: Professor S.. NJ
Smtth. president; w. Fl. Butler, vice
president; Lloyd II. Butler, recording
secretary; Miss Pearl Hozier assistant
secretary; ]. MalZa Saunders. treasurer;
Miss Naomi l1ley. orsanist; Miss Mabel
Edwards, assistant organiSt; j. +. Nc
C;inniss, chorister; J. G. Yeo and l.. H.
Butler, ushers. 4 choir of fourteen
voices was organized.
Mrs Rosa Taylor Is sick ait her res
idence on Liberty street.
The following officers have been elect
ey by the Senior Epworth League OF
Chestnut Street NJ. r. church: Howard
Calls. president: James NJ. Gibbs. first
ond vice president; Mrs. George q. Mar
tin. third vice president; Miss Elsie
Williams, chairman lookout committee;
Miss Julia Lilliston, reception and
flower committee; j. Vernon Brown,
secretary; Archie Grenelds. treasurer;
w. l.. a'erklry, chorister; Mrs. w. J.
Moore. Organist.
Joe Spruel colorcd. n laborer on the
Virginia Beach railroad, was very bad
w INV. foll
against him.
The cases Of the Brinklcy and Brent
free family fight were disposed Of yes
terday morning as follows: The I.rcnts
were dismissed and the Brinkleys were
assessed So and costs
y meeting of the committee which
was appointed a the meeting held some
time ago at the Town Hall to meet with
'rhe farmers and granEers Of SoIth Nor
folk 10 look into the feasibility of nav
ing the transportation companies land
their boats At our wharvcs. was held
yesterday evening at Providence church
in tha county. The farmers were well
| represented by the leading men Of the
| community. and the matter thoroughly
| discussed after which n committee of
| five was appointed TO meet with the
committee from the Town Council and
| 1int committees ut meeting to be
| i'''b HeHl ucSiFiS evening 1T s O'CLOCK
| at the Town Hall. The meeting was
| presided over by Mr. a. J. Newton and
Mr. J.. Fl. Broulet:t acted as secrctry.
Tine following gentlemen were appoint
ed on the committee: Mcssrs. J. White
hurst. j II. Snelings Frank T.. Port
fSck, j. y. Newton and James Dabaun.
RECITAL AT RYI,AND.
y recital will be given this afternoon
by the young ladies Of Ryland Insti-
tute In me chapel hall. Following is
| the programmes
| Piano duot.... ....... Enckhausen
| MISS Mabel Martin and Miss Larrabee.
| Berkeley, Va
| Piano. Etudcs from op. 81 and 49,.
| '''.'''. 10000. ............H Heller
| Miss RIA I'rinklcy Portsmouth, Va.
Reading. THE Street Musicians.
MISS tdith Freeman, SCmerton, Va.
rEno' I,tlda from op IL. Heller
Miss Nellie Sylvester, Berkley. Va.
| Piano. Scarf Dance. Chaminade
Miss Mary Jordan. Hereford, n. C.
! song. If ] Fut Knew. Smith
Miss Mamie Coke, Lilesville. N. e.
Piano. Fur Elise. Beethoven
Miss Isabel YGpp. Wilmington, n. C.
Reading, "Jeratha's Daught err" Willis
Mill Mildred Wilson, Oaklettc. Va.
| Piano. The Butterfly" .I.avallec
Miss Florence Lnrrabcc, Port Allegany,
Song with violin oDlgnto) ave
Nara, -. ........ Willard
| Miss Jean Powers. Northwest, Va.
| Piano, The Skylark's Morning
| song, 49,. kOcl,ng
| Miss Lota Harden. Windsor, N. G..
|