Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-20
MOVEMENTS OF PEOPLE
what Is Going On In mud Around
Portsmouth ana Suburban Cons
muntfes Gathered, "ited md
Told In Few words-The Past, tho
Present and the Future Revealed,
Related mud Forcshadowed.

las plenty, during Whicn nae pcSH wa
Ser cover all the time.
Attention is called to the advertise
ment of w. c. Nash, in which he tells
YOU that YOU have one more chance TO
secure bargains for the next three
days.
Miss Lizzie S. Morton. of Baltimore,
formerly of this city. is spending lew
weeks with her cousins. Mr.. ana Mrs.
w. II. Stokes. of i0l Crawford street.
a telegram from the Rev. Il. S. Far
land. rector OF St. Johns Episcopal
Church, vino is in Richmond. yesterday
announces that he returned last night.
and will conduct services as Usual TO-
day in st. Johns Church.
Mr.. w. c. Petty, general manager or
the Carthage Railway. North caro-
lima connection of the Seaboard Air
Line, was here yesterday on business
Attention is called 10 the advertise
ment of Emmett Deans. See what he
has To say.
Mrs Rosa Thomas Menger arrived
here from Baltimore yesterday, and is
stopping with her brother, Mr.. Medley
Thomas. on South street.
Mrs. w. f. Carly and grand
daughters, Misses Albert and Pied
mont. returned yesterday from a trip
Mr. and Mrs. 3. f. Howell returned
yesterday from Montgomery White
sulphur where they have been for
month.
The voters of the Third Ward will
meet at Overtons store, corner of Fart
and bingham streets. next Thursday
night. to nominate two Counclmen to
represent that ward, there being two
vacancies in said ward.
Rev. Mr.. EGgleston arrived home yes
terday. He VIII fill his pulpit to-day.
Out of the five Methodist preachers
that are stationed in the city. four of
them are absent from the city. Rev.
MIR. BeadleS is the only one here.
Mr.. Walter Stroud left yesterday for
Surry county, TO spend two weeks with
his family, who are visiting there.
Mr.. Charles Skeeter has returned
from trip to North Carolina.
Miss Belle Mathews. of Murrrcesboro,
n. c.. is in the city on a visit to
friends.
Joseph skeetcr was fined IS in the
Mayors Court yesterday for drunk and
disorderly conduct on the streets.
C. r. Cherry was fined So for an as
sault.
Miss Minnie spindler, who has been
extremely III with typhoid fever. is
slowly on the mend.
Everybody is wondering when the
storm will break. Six consecutive days
for such weather in this section is
something unusual
Mrs. Mary T.. Turner, wife OF II. T..
Turner, is critically i'll at her husbands
residence on Chestnut street extended.
The hre-alarm system lei again all
right Notwithstanding the storm
knocked it out for some time.
An accident to one of the pipes at the
gas house yesterday morning caused
the supply TO be cut off for about two
hours.
Rev. Mr. Mitchell and Rev. Mr..
BlanlIenship will be absent one more
Sunday from their charges.
y number of men In the construction
department of the yard were furlough-
ed Friday night for six days. The en-
tire department will be furloughcd for
that time. but it will be given in broken
doses.
Mrs. Bette Smallwood. who has been
visiting in the city. returned yester-
day TO her home in Richmond. via Nor
folk ana Western railroad.
All the furniture, SC. In Hotel
Portsmouth that was sold at auction
on Friday was removed yesterday. The
work of remodelng the hotel viii be
commenced tomorrow.
The effects OF the storm are visible
everywhere. The street carts were
kept busy yesterday removing broken
limbs, &c. from the streets and side
walks.
\ lighter loaded with orfal from some
of the slaughter houses that was en-
route To the Cuano factory up the river
sank near Magundy BAY. and all the
stuff has noa;ed on shore. If left to the
sun 1t will smell terrible. 1t should be
removed
The news boys nave had hard time
delivering their papers during the
Storm. 1t was with difficulty that they
could be kept dry.
Quite number OF people who left on
accorn; OF the yellow fever scare are
returning home. The coming week viii
bring many more.
The Brandt Company tells You that If
You have any idea OF having suit
made to order don't fail TO call and soc
them. They have just what YOU want
They also call attention to their shoe
department. which is complete.
Mr.. r. S. Brooks advcrtises both city
and country property for sale in excel
lent location. For particulars see his
advertisement.
MIR. W. c. Brooks has returned from
Mcntvalc, where H. has been spending
two weeks
a double house is advertised for rent.
See al.
The next regular meeting of the La
dies Benevolent CHRISTIAN Union VIII
be held at the i,lks Hall Monday af-
tcrnoon AT 6 o'clock. \ full attendance
is requested. Collectors are especial
~ requested to be present.
Good table boarders are wanted a,
40S Glasgow street. See adj
Notice is given that there will be a
sacred concert at Columbia Park this
afternoon.
The sunshine yesterday afternoon
was welcome visitor.
In this issue a card of thanks from
the Hook and Ladder Company to
Messrs. Phillips & Mahoncy appears for
their EenerouS donation of $40 10 the