Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-09-15
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A very delightful sailing party was
given Wednesday, evening by Mr.HJ p.
Travis in honor Of the Misses King, Of
Charlotte, N. c. The party composed
of Misses Grace and Agnes King, Mary
and Lola Ives and Messrs. j. p. Graves.
Russell and Clarence Mccoy, Harry and
Eppa Roane, Fred. Dashie.l and c. L..
Old, embarked on Captain Graves
handsome catboat NanctteT at s p. m.
and bore away for Western Branch,
landing at Bruce's station, where they
were entertained by Miss Mae Bruce. a
very charming and accomplished young
lady OF that place. At 7io'clock supper
was announced and they all repaired
TO the spacious dining room, where COW
ers were laid for twelve. and sumptu-
Gus repast prepared. After satisfying
the inner man the party re-embarxed
for home, arriving here at II o'clock.
They were accompanied on their return
BY Miss Bruce and doc" Keeling.
Mr.. III. l.. West has stocked his store
this season with one OF the largest and
most extensive lines OF shoes that has
ever been offered In the town of Berk-
ley. His shelves are full and extend
TO the ceiling. He says he is offering
nothing but the latest up to date stock
In all lines OF ladies and gents and
chlldren's shoes. and can compete with
any dealer In stock, styles and prices,
and that If you will call and examine
his goods you will be pleased even IL
you do not buy, to know that Berkeley
has such 81 well supplied shoe store. 1t
will not require much of your time to
call and examine his beautiful and we'll
selected stock.
Furniture belonging to Willis Will
liams was attached by Officer McPher-
son yesterday morning to satisfy a dis
tress warrant issued by Groccryman
Glory, on Liberty street extended.
When the officer attempted to take the
furniture from the cook shop on Main
street the Williams woman resented
and struggle followed, lasting several
minutes. Officer HUMPHREYS was called
and assisted in taking the furniture
and arresting the woman. She was
Band, found what had been done, he,
with blood in his eyes, went out in
search of the officers. and was also
locked up.
Mr.. Norman II. Allen left yesterday
for Richmond College to complete his
course in law.
Prof c. F. Heard, orsanist of Chest
nut Street NJ. e. Church, returned yes
terday from the Baltimore City Hos
pital, where he received trea tment. He
is much improved.
Mr.. w. F.. Thompson has returned
from Makeleyville n. c.
Mr. l.. a. Piercy has returned from
visit to the western part of the State.
Judge Geo. D. Parker and wife have
returned from Christlansburg, where
they spent the summer for the benefit
OF the formers health. which has been
raining Tor the past year. The Judge
mas reSained much of his strength and
looks considerably improved.
Mrs. LyourSus Berkeley and daugh-
Ter, Miss Lucille. arrived yesterday
from 4 two months stay in the noun
tains.
See i'm the want column where Mrs
70. a. Berkeley Is Offering for rent he,
dwelling on the corner of Liberty and
washington streets, a beautiful resi-
dental section.
Miss Emma Garwood, of Lynnhayen
is the guest of Mrs G. A. Thomson
on Berkeley avenue.
Mics Lille Newman. of Elon Col
lese. Is here on visit to her brother
HroI. Chas. f. Newman. principal of the
Co Educational institute.
another very fashionable german wn
gwen last night at the South Norfolk
Fark. a number of dances were en-.
sased IN and evening was most
pleasantly spc.
Miss Daisy Hickman will open her
primary school Monday.
a colored Whitewater had n narrow
escape yesterday afternoon while work.
Ing near the roof of the new Norfolk
and Southern warehouse. He acct
ocntally fell or walked off from plat
FORM and fell about thirty feet, landing
on his feet uninjured