Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-11-15
BRIEFS

Mr.. Scott Rethe, of Richmond. is Wis
ting friends in the city.
Mr. T. L. Courtney. a well known
lumber man of Kings Mills. is in the
city ON business.
Mr.. Walker Carder and Mr. James
Carder. of Bedford City. are in the
city y
Mr. Harry Parker left yesterday
morning on cunning trip to York
river. He will be gone a week or more
Mrs. ]. j. O'Donnell. who has been
in Richmond visiting relatives for a
week. returned to the city Sunday.
Miss Nettie Butler. Of Tam-s city
county. is in the city. the guest o: her
sister Mrs. NJ. Z. Peterson. in Fast
End
Mrs. H. y. Bailey will entertain We'd
nesuaE night in honor OF Mr.. and Mrs.
J. l.. Street. the occasion being the
first anniversary of their marriage
MIRA. Henry DelbridSe of Staunton
has removed his family to Newport
News and they are now residing at 223
Forty-ninth street.
Mr.. 7. e. Catlett. a We'll known mer-
chant of Pocahontas. is in the city.
looking around with a view to locating
here.
DR.. and Mrs. O. NJ. Allen. of Clayton.
n. j.. have moved to Newport News
and will in future make their home with
Mr.. and Mrs. r. W. Young.
Rev. w. 5. Shepperd of the Methodist
| church. North held it's first service in
tile Wesleyan Chapel. corner of I.afav-
cite avenue and Thirty-fourth street
Sunday .... ..M.
and Miss Mime Mills of Norfolk. We're
quietly married in that city on Satur-
day. They Will return to this city to
live. ...""
DR.. Randolph McCaw passed through
this city yesterday en- route to Phila-
a hi ,rEa 1,a ,t,i1 6.a ~
his uncle fer a short time before leav-
ing for Cuba.
Mir. and Mrs a. Henry Delbridse have
issued announcements of the marriage
of their daughter. Miss Bessie Flora. to
MIR. Junius kennon Rudd which took
place October Goth at 223 Forty-ninth
street.
Mr.. George Clark. formerly member
of the executive staff at the shipyard
/ engineer to the Quartermaster's De-
l artment Of the U. S. Army. in the
transportation department. with head
quarters at 80 Whitehall street. New
| Nork City.
a marriage license was Issued yes
! terday to James Berry Lane and Mary
| :. delaide Teresa Desmond. The groom
ceremony will occur Wednesday.
| Samuel r. Buxton. ESD. Il young law
| yer of Jackson. NJ G.. has arrived here
and Will locate in this city He is a
| nephew of Councilman j. A. Buxton.
| International Secretary w. \. Her
don who is at the head of the colo:e d
mems department of the Interna tional
| Committee OF the Young Mems Chris
! tan Association, spoke to the coll
ored men of this city at their meeting
fer men only in the association rooms.
corner of jefferson avenue and Twenty
third street Sunday afternoon at 4:30
O'Clock. MM .
! The eight white men who are now
confined in the city Jail on the charge
Of brutally beating an old man in Rich
Eaond will probably not be taken to the
State Capital for trial. The Richmond
police do not believe they can identify
/, the men and it is very probable that the
Chesa peake &; Ohio railroad will pros
/ ecute the tramps for trespass.
The delinquent tax payers have until
i December / to pay up their accounts
! with the city and all deiinquents after
+; that date will have to suffer the Gus
tomary penalty. This fact. however, Is
not cnriching the city's Golfers to any
noticeable extent as yet and it is very
! probable that the big tax payers will
! not come to time until the last few days
| of the month.