Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-25
PERSONAL AND GENERAL
4 Column OF Condensed News of an
Interesting Nature Conoernine
the Movements OF People Yon
Know md Havo Heard or-Much
InformatioD in LItilo space Conn
piled for Those to whom ssiime is
money! aud Who Eujoy Newspn-
per snnp shots.

Mr. e. r. Barksdale tells you that
he has food for epicures and everything
else that is kept in a first-class groce-
ry store.
Court yesterday was two DRINKS. One
was committed and the other paid his
fine.
Miss Matte Borum, OF Lynchburg, Is
in the city on a visit to friends.
Mr. w. e. Rem and bride returned
yesterday from their bridal trip. They
will reside on Riyerview avenue, near
Villa street.
Rev. Mr.. Walden. presiding elder OF
this district. will preach at Monument
tai Church Sunday morning and at
Wright Memorial at night.
There was slight fire on High
street extended yesterday morning. 1t
was extinguished without the aid of
the department..
Rabbits are plentiful. There will be
number Of gunners out after them
to-day.
There are several marriages ANNOUNCE
ed for the coming week.
Mr.. c.. S. Sherwood tells you that he
has a large and better selected stock
of watches. diamonds, jewelry, silver
ware, etc, than he has ever had Mr.
Sherwood has been in business for
thirty-one years, and everyone knows
what he tells is to be relied on. See
ad.
Workmen have commenced to tear
down the outhouses in the yard at TIo-
tel Portsmouth, preparatory to putting
up the addition to the Hotel
Anyone desiring rooms convenient to
the ferry can secure the same by ap-
plying ut 800 Crawford street.
telegram was received yesterday
from Rev. Mr.. Latham, the new pastor
OF Park View M. 11. Church. stating
that he would arrive here Saturday
night via Chesapeake and Ohio and
would preach at both services Sunday.
lie Will return to Williamsburg Mon
day for his family. He will be the
guest Of Mr.. a. A. Martin, on North
street.
Thursday night an old negro woman
was found dead at her home, on Cliff
ford street, in the county. She was
leaning across n chair when death
pended on charity Justice Matthews
did not consider an inquest neces-
eary.
Mr.. George II. Leigh of the New
Tord's Hosiery. Richmond. arrived in
the city yesterday morning and took
back with him In the afternoon Mrs
Leigh and her two sisters. who have
been visiting friends in the city for the
past several days.
Mr. and Mrs. w. C. Brooks left last
night for short visit to Baltimore and
Washington.
There Is mail at this office for "W. Z.
G."
T., The usual Saturday afternoon hops
at the yard Will be discontinued for a
month out of respect for the late Vice
President Hobart
An examination will be held at the
navy yard December I'd for the position
iof suo-inspector of buildings, at q SAL
ary OF So per diem.
United States tug Neginscot went
out OF commission this afternoon and
WILL be laid UP in ordinary.
! Miss Sallie Broughton and Miss Al
lein c. Powell will leave Tuesday for
Baltimore to spend some time
Mr.. Edgar B. Holland, OF South
Rmpton county, who came here about
Six weeks ago for medical treatment
died yesterday at the residence OF his
sister. Mrs. 70. N. Holland, No. 1908
Green street. The remains will be snnt
to his home to-day.
Yesterday In the Hastings Court the
will Of Mrs. Mary Gallagher was od-
United to record.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward B. Hawks hava
returned from their bridal tour.
Thomas Stone, q marine was turned
over to the Norfolk authorities yester-
day. He Is charged with stealing ,
coat.
DR.. John r. Leigh, Of Clarksyille
Va, Is visiting his daughter, Mrs. vii,
liam II. Taliaferro. in Naval avenue
Park View '''
Sunday morning in New York Tho
nuneral Of Morris Rosenbaum Will no
heid at o'clock. Messrs Jack and A
10 Of this city. brothers Of
1he deceased. will be present.
Alonzo Taylor. small colored how
as IN he hands Of the county author,
ties. on suspicion OF knowing some
thlng OF the recent destruction OF n
quantity Of fire hose at the shops of tho
seaboard Air Line. It is supposed the
hose was destroyed to secure the brass
couplings. ass
Mr.. B. T. Howell offers for sale on0
Boynton heater and an Abrana S one
stove. NoA
"A light wagon and buggy is offered
for sale by r. j. Armstead.
Constable Linnehan last night nut n
oolored man named Manson Hachet in
limbo on the charge Of stealing a bicy-
Gle from Louis Good, colored.
George Stewart. colored. is In tho
county Jail on the charge of threaten
ing to kill Capt William Bunting.
Constable Anderson made the arrest.
Captain r. p. Bunting. of Atlantic
Company Mo. l, u. r. K. OF p. YES
serday received an invitation from
"atHeTS SOInpAily ISO.-f, OF Suffolk
to attend their feast. which will no
held in SUFFOLK November 3Oth and
December LIST.
A lost collie dog is advertised for.
See I'D.
Three tramps were accommodated
with lodging at the station house last
Night,
y white man. who had been drink