Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-08
Norfolk Local
(continued.)
LAM BERT's POINT.
THE CHURCHES SUNDAY-oTHER
ITEMS OF INTEREST GATH
Erred YESTERDAY
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Erred YESTERDAY.
Methodist Church, corner Lawrence
avenue and Bowden's Ferry road
Preaching by the pastor-Rev. j. w.
carroll. at IL a. IN. and s p. M; Sun
day school at $3.50 a. M.
Presbyterian Church, Shenandoah
aVenue-Preaching by Elder Brown, of
the First Church. Norfolk, at IL a. m.
ana p. m; Sunday school at $3.50 a.
m.
Burrows Memorial Baptist Church,
corner Parker and Rappahannock ave
nues-Preaching by the pastor, Rev.
Geo. w. Cox. at IL a. m. and p. M;
Sunday school at $3.50 a. m.
Constables Hayes and Carmine of the
county, arrested yesterday Jim Tucker.
colored, for stabbing Ida Washington
coiored, in the shoulder at Lambert's,
Point. The injured woman lives at No.
Al Thirty-seventh street Her wound
was dressed by DIR. Speight. The case
was tried before Justice Hawks and
the accused was sent on to the Oc-
tober term of the grand jury of Norfolk
county.
The carcass of n dead dog, supposed
to have the hydrophobia. which was
shot and killed on Thursday night by
some one on Myers avenue. was lying
in the field opposite that avenue yes
terday. The stencil from it was of
most offensive character, compelling
many of the residents to leave their
front porches. The attention of the
Sanitary Inspector is called to this
nuisance.
Mrs. l.. w. Lambert and family, of
Myers avenue, went on an outing to
Ocean View yesterday, where the day
was most pleasantly spent.
Miss Edith Jarvis. of Washington.
d. c., is the guest OF Miss Nora Bur-
ton. of Rappahannock avenue.
Miss Minnie Powell. of Roanoke, Va,
Is visiting the family of her brother,
Mr.. Burt Powell, on Pocahontas ave-
nue..
Mr.. John L. Lufsey, of Lynchburg,
who has been visiting his father, Mr..
j. II. Lufsey, of Thirty-eighth street,
left for his home last night. accom-
panied by his sister. Miss Maud Mae
Lufsey. who will spend several weeks
in the hill city.
Miss Pearl Scott and Miss Louise
Cox. of Lynchburg. who have been
visiting their cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. ].
w. Paxton, of Myers avenue, have
journeyed homeward, accompanied by
Mr.. Richard Paxton. a nephew of Mr..
]. w. Paxton. who has also been visit
ing relatives here.
Miss Eva Jeffries. of Myers avenue.
who has been ON two weeks visit
to relatives in Richmond county. is ex-
pected home to-day.
The Epworth League of the Metho-
dist Church will meet for devotional
exercises at O'Clock tomorrow after
noon.
Mrs. Stokes will reopen her school
on Thirty seventh street. near Myers
avenue, Monday. Grateful to her
many friends for their patronage and
appreciation in the past. she enters
upon the third year. with her pupils
lNDt 11r I'll
to do even better work than hereto
fore.
Mrs. Ida O'Dell has Just purchased
new residence on Rappahannock
avenue and will occupy Il on and af-
ter the 10th of September.
The lawn party given by the w. c.
T. u. last night on the grounds of the
Methodist Church scored another fine
success. The attendance was largely
in excess of the first night. and tho
visitors were treated to number of
fine musical selections by the Lam
bert's Point brass band. The receipts
will be devoted to the purchase of
Temperance literature for Sunday
school children.
The clearing of the vacant lots along
Myers avenue of high weeds and grass
by the owners of the property. Messrs.
Myers and Killam, has made a decided
Improvement in the appearance of that
section of the village.
Mr.. Walter e. Moore. of Thirty ninth
street. has recovered from his recent
attack of typhoid fever
Miss Maggie MCGEE. of Thirty eighth
street. has about recovered from
long and tedious spell of typhoid fever.
She was able to appear on the streets
yesterday for the first time in six
weeks.
The itenerant preacher who has been
conducting meetings nightly for the
past three weeks on Thirtyfifth street.
has struck -teHt-srrrtf gone to other
parts.
a wagon-load of very fine water
melons raised in the Sewall's Point
section were offered for sale on the
streets yesterday. They met with
ready purchasers.
The committee appointed at the
meeting of the Pioneer Fire and Sal
wage Company Wednesday night to
consider the matter of accepting the
offer of Mr.. S. II. Whitehurst. of one
OF his horses to pull the chemical APP
paratus whenever there is a fire alarm
gave the horse n very satisfactory trial
last night and agreed to accept Mr.
Whitchursts generous offer.
William Sharp, n colored employee Of
the Norfolk and Western railway. while
coupling cars in the yard Thursday, had
his left arm badly crushed by its being
caught between the couplers. His in
iuries were attended to by one of the
company's physicians.