Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-01
A Compilation of Miscellaneous
News Matter in Condensed Form.
FRESH CLEAN AND BRIGHT
Il DniIy Directory Of tho Isnppcnings
OF Dny Briefly Told, Though
Small aomc tho s.css Interesting
and Important -Inf0rmation For
Those who Seek 10 Know mud Tin.
the a'cOpIc.

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Mr.. Lindsay Push is quite sick at his
home, No. sos High street, with rheu-
matisnl.
Read the ad. of big time at Ocean
View August it'll. Those who want To
spend Il pleasant day should so and see
the target practice. cakewalk; etc.
There Will be no game Of bah between
the Old Point club ana the Ding
Bats" to-day.
There are no courts in session ut this
time
Judge Watts will open the August
term of the Iiustings Court Thursday
and then adjourned for the term.
The examination for teachers in the
public schools will begin to-day. There
will be several new applicants.
The storm Sunday WAS unusually
severe. About the only damage done.
so far rs heard from, is the breaking,
of Il schconcr's mast Of in the harhor.
Washington street was II perfect river
Sunday afternoon. The improvements
to this street cannot be commenced too
soon
There were twelve marriages in the
city in July-cight coIored and four
whites.
Or. Carr says that it is moro than
probable that the negro John Johnson,
who was shot. will lose his arm. Tn"
bone is all fractured.
Mr.. II. a. Long left last night FOR
Boston to purchase stock of shoes.
lie Will engage in the shoe business in
This city ON September LIST. He will be
associated with MIR. w. H. 'rallefaro.
There were furty-ninc marriages I'm
the county during The month of July
seventeen white and thirty-two coiorcd
The wires If the Portsmouth street
railroad broke down in front of the
postoilicc sunday. which delayed the
ears III running for about an hour ana
Il half
Mr.. w. y, White returned yesterday
days. lie says there 'nrc twenty eight
people from Portsmouth there.
Rev. J. w, Mitchell has been granted
n months leave Of absence and left
Sunday night for the Mountains Of Vir-
gnia to join his family.
The Misses Minnie and Julia White
viii give an all-daY sailing party in
Chesapeake Bay to-day TO a number of
friends.
Rev. Mr., Watcrncld left yesterday for
Conway. y. c., 10 assist in n revival.
He will be gone about ten days.
William Rocks was fined $50 in the
Mayors Court yesterday for carrying
IL pistol.
The joint Ferry Committee Will meet
to-day at ) o'clock.
The city Council viii hold their Au-
gust meeting Tonight.
y good white woman. to cook. wash
and iron. is wanted. See adj and adj
dress as directed
The funeral of Ira Saunders. infant
son of Ira s. Atkinson, took place sun
day afternoon from the residence of r.
j. Morccock No. 423 South street.
Mr.. Charles l5riden arrived here yes
terday from Richmond. He will carry
back with him seven prisoners from the
county and one from Princess Anne
county. who have been sentenced To the
ponitentiary.
There was To have been a colorcd cx-
cursion to Petersburg yesterday. but
the Mayor telegraphed that they would
not be allowed to come In the city.
Miss James of CITY Point. is the
guest Of Misses Codd, on South street
extended.
Mr.. c. y. Cuthcrcn and family arc
spending several weeks ut Ocean View
Hotel.
Miss India Young. formally of this
city, bat now of Trinity, n. g.. is visit
ing her cousin, Mrs. II. IT. Watcrfield,
on Washington street.
w. j. Goodman. travelling salesman
for the Gendror bicycle Company, was
in the city yesterday.
Rev II. Il. Blankenship. pastor Of
Wright Memorial NJ. r. Church will
leave this morning for Lynchburg. He
will spend a month in that section OF
Mr.. p. II. Noycs has gone to Green
bricr Springs. Louisa county. Va. for
Il month.
the portsmouth street railroad has
discontinued moving wagons i'm con-
nections with their cars to Primers
Point.
Mir L. s. Andcrton will entertain n
few friends at the Atlantic Clubhouse
to-day.
Charles Brown. alias Graveyard"
who attempted TO rob Mr.. y. T.. Tur-
ner about ten months ago. was ycster-
day sent to jail for six months by JUS
tice Pced.
Rev. Il. r. Eggleston left yesterday
for Louisa county on n visit. He viii
spend most of his months vacation
there
During the storm Sunday fuses were
burned out of 100 phones belonging TO
the Southern States Company. They
We're all repaired yesterday
y colored child was bitten by n dog
yesterday, which the Mayor ordered to
be killed.
Mr.. John C. Niemcyer will sell at
auction at 10 and III High street this
morning.
The family of Rev. r. F. Beadles left
yesterday morning for his wifes
fathers in Madison county. Va. where
they will spend several weeks
Attention is called to room for rent
Mr.. Geo. NJ. Peed is confined TO his
home on account of sickness.
A CHANCE TO SEE THE BATTLES.