Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-10-19
MOVEMENTS OF PEOPLE.
what is Going on In md Around
Portsmouth ana Suburban Cons
n,unties Gnihorod, niited md
Told Ia Fow words rho Past. tho
Present nna tho Fa,urc Revealed,
Related anu Foreshaiowod.

creek, Just ABOVE LSncnDurE. actlNely
engaged in preaching the word OF the
Lord.
The fog was quite heavy for a while
yesterday morning.
Miss Jennie Farland. of Philadelphia.
is in the city on a visit 10 relatives
in Park View.
Rev. w. c. Walden delivers his lee
ture on Crit at Olive Branch Church
tonight at 1880, O'clock.
This must be Indian summer we are
having.
The regular. weekly shoot of the
Portsmouth Gun Club will take place
this afternoon. 1t will be Il go-as-you-
please shoot.
A house with all modern conven-
fences is advertised for rent in Park
View. See ad.
Anyone desiring to rent or buy good
house. with ten rooms, either furnish
ed Or unfinished, can do so by read
ing advertisement Of Mrs. Garrett i'll
to-day's issue.
The rumor that an independent can
didate would be run for the Legsla-
ture was NIL imaginary. as no name
was submitted yesterday. and cannot
be now, the time limit having expired.
The converted yacht Wasp came up
TO the yard yesterday for some re-
pairs.
The moon fulcd yesterday afternoon
mt o'clock. 1t is the harvest moon,
which is considered the prcttcst moon
On the year.
Postmaster Samuel Burroughs left
last night VIA Bay Line for Baltimore
and Washington on business.
The members Of the Delaware Leg
dslaturc who arrived in Norfolk last
night Will proceed to the yard this
pnorning OH q steamer and will sec
the sights there.
Cards are out for the marriage Of
Miss May Elenor Davis. of Ivor Va.
to we'd Mr.. Lawrence Mckay Jack, a
bookkeepcr at the Merchants and
farmers Bank in this city. The cere-
mony will be performed October 26th
at 1880 p. nj. in the Methodist Church
at Ivor.
NextN Thursday the Pythlans of this
city Will visit Newport News to take
part in the District Convention. The
MobJaclS has been chartered for the oc-
casion and as no time will be lost from
business 1t is thought n large number
will go. Major II. +. Wagner is the
district deputy
Mr.. Clarence Dunn, we'll known
former citizen OF this city, died of
brights disease at his home, in Berlk-
ley, yesterday morning He was a
,nember of many fraternal organiza-
tfons.
The Daughters of the Confedcracy
VIII tendern reception to the delegates
10 the state Convention on the even
ing OF the 2oth at the home of Mrs.
John c. Ashton, in Middle street.
Mrs. Eliza Lydia Clark. aged 10
years. died at 80 O'clock Monday af
ternoon at her home in Taylorsvlie.
Norfolk county. Mrs. Clark was IA ma
tive of England. Her funeral took place
yesterday afternoon.
Messrs. George II. Pettyjohn and T..
l.. Pollard, who have been to Cane
Charles attending the State Convention
OF the Jr. .. u. n. NJ, returned home
last night. Portsmouth was honoret
Mr.. Pettyjohn was selected as one Of
the State trustees and Captain Emmett
Deans was made deputy State council
Tor while Mr.. Pollard came within a
Few votes of being elected inside senti-
mel.
Mr. Charles Grant, our well known
citizen residing on South street between
Middle and Court streets, is very sick.
Ills friends last night were apprchen-
sive.
The Portsmouth Gun Club will have
practice shoot at Columbia Park to-
day.
Miss Jane Watterson, of Richmond. is
Visiting friends OH Middle street.
yesterday afternoon a number Of chill |
dren were playing on some lumber on
Dinwiddie street when it fell and struck
one OF them on the leg, hurting her
quite badly.
The 18th day of October used 10 he n
great day in Portsmouth. but of late
years 1t Is passed by without any do
monstration. The surrender of Lord
CORVALLIS was then celebrated.
Inc snow on Washington street will |
remain until next Monday night
The tent meeting is drawing crowds
to every service. Rev Mr.. Kendall is
an earnest preacher and will do nuch
good before he leaves
Sister Phoebe Hall will he in ottond-
ance at the Friends Conference. she
VIII receive n. warm welcome from nor
old friends, who number many.
The new ferry boat has not been ;,bIo
to make less than twenty minute trInc
hut 1t MS thought that when her ma,
chinery gets limbered up and the n;Iots
get used TO handling her she viii I'M.
prove. M
The revival meeting now being CON.
Quoted at Central Mission in Cottage
Place is growing In interest ana powc,
ReV. H. B. Beadles preached there last
right and five persons professed faiib
in Christ. The meeting continues.
The first annual convention OF tho
Friends Will he held at their church on
Green street. today and will continue
eleven days
Captain John w. Wood had n vnrv
line hound dog killed by q Seaboard
AR Line engine yesterday.
The Portsmouth Rifle Comprehensive
lve strong, are ready TO be mustered
INTO the service Of tho State again, The
on,y delay being that Lieutenant Rich
ard Parrish has not yet had time 10 60
70 Fichmnnd for examination. bu, tina /
olncer VIII 80 UP on Saturday, and Can
tam owens cxnects orders from tho
Governor Immediately afterwards.
We keep every shape OF collars. Let
ns sell you your collarA Chas. r. We'll