Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-08
PORTSMOUTH AND
NORFOLK COUNTY
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Events.

Grand Outer Guard Il. J.. Cunningham,
of the Grand Lodge, *. Of T.. OF Nir-
ginia. will pay an official visit to
Churchland Lodge No 81 on the AFTER
noon of Thursday, the 26th.
Mr.. j. Davis Reed has been highly
complmented for the resolution he OF
fered in regard to gates.
\ small sail boat capszed in the har-
Dor yesterday morning with two men
in 1t.
The remains of Mr.. Aclterly. WHO
died suddenly Frlday night VIII be
taken to Richmond this morning via
the Chesapeake land Ohio railroad for
interment.
The committee of city officers lef,
last night for New York, TO attend the
suit mentioned in yesterdays paper
Mrs Etherdge is quite sick at her
home, No. 800 Crawford street.
a gold stud that was lost on the Goth
of December, is advertised for. Re
turn. as ordered, and receive reward.
The little boy vino robbed Mr.. Guy
and went off with his horse, was turned
over to his parents until something can
be done with him, lie being not over
10 years of age.
The Second District School Will be
opened tomorrow morning
The change in the weather yesterday
made heavy wraps very comfortable.
Mayor Baird had a very quiet rccep-
ton yesterday. There was not a single
case to require his attention in the
court.
Ii is thought that all preliminaries
concerning the lease OF the ferry Will
be ready by the 18th inst, so ;hat 1T
can be advertised on that date.
There will be n regular meeting of
the joint ferry committee Tomorrow at
O'Clock In the City Council chamber.
sneak thief attempted to steal Il
door mat from porch on County street
yesterday and was run off by the lady
of the house
Mr.. Thomas c. Knott is seriously i'll
at his residence in Virginia avenue,
Cottage Place.
MIR. Mauiy Glazebrook, of Phtladel-
phia, who has many friends in this city.
was in the city yesterday
Mr. and Mrs. John w. H. Porter
passed the thirtieth anniversary of
their marriage yesterday. a recent
death in the family prevented n cele
Mation of the event.
Mr.. Charles j. Harris and wife to
MI. K, A. Hutchins. lot with appurtcn,
ances at northwest intersection of Bart
and Dinwiddie streets, $l,7oO, was the
only change in real estate in the city
yesterday.
invitation TO the Rev. DR. Fisher. pas
tor OF the Fourth Street BAPTIST
Church. to deliver an address TO tn.
camp at his church on the evening of |
January 10, the birthday of General |
Robert e. Lee.
Mr.. Frank II. Tomb. justice of VIII
iinsburg. Pa, was in the city yester-
day.
James Phillips, colored. has been sent
to the county jail by Justice Hawkes. |
to await the examination TO ascertain
his mental condition.
Cant Il. V. White and Roy. VIM II.
Proctor leave this morning for Macon.
ga, where on Thursday morning Cap
tam White will he united in marriage to
Miss Annie S. Massenburg. Mir Proc
tor is to be his best man.
II Is said that the Hebrews have pur-
chased the Etheridge lot on Washington
street. between Columbia and County
Streets and viii remove their syna-
goEue to that location.
Miss Jennie Thompson. Of Newpor;
News. is visiting in South Portsmouth.
Mr. James w. Stroud is confined to
his home, in Brighton. on account of
sickness.
None Of the purchasers of the Sea
board Ali Line stock have visited the
main Office In this city yet. They are
expected to go up the road some time
This week. There is no private car
available for them just at this time
Mr. Edward Cox while fooing with
q pistol ut his fathers residence. corner
OF Court and County streets. yesterday
accidentaily shot himself through one
CT his fingers on the right hand. II
was dressed by "A physician.
MISS Eva Van Patten tells the public
through these columns that she is con
Quoting the dressmak.ng business. Sec
advertisements
Mr.; VIM. Leigh offers for rent several
dwellings. Read advertisements.
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