Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-06-21

Miss Ella Richardson, of Washing
ton. is visiting Mr.. w. j. Richard
sons family. No. 533 Harrison street.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. p. Jarvis lost by
death yesterday their infant daughter,
Ethel Darling.
This is the longest day in the year.
The Presbyterian Sunday school Will
go to Delaware Park to-day on their
annual picnic.
A. j. Phillips tells you that he will
have u special silk sale all this week.
See list Of prices.
Professor Albert u. Whitworth rep
resenting the Passion Play, paid the
Virginia Pilot a visit yesterday. He is
n very pleasant gentleman, and an old
newspaper man.
There are good prospects for two
more meetings of the Council before the
month ends.
Miss Carrie Wentworth. of Washing
ton, D. c., is in the city on visit to
friends. She will remain one or two
weeks
The Epworth Circle of the Park View
ing at MIR. Il. l.. Clcatons, in Park
View.
Quite a number of people are making
arrangements to leave the city for the
summer
A delightful entertainment was given
last night at Glenn Hall, Scottsvlle.
for the benefit of the Calvary Baptist
Church. Mr. William Richards and
others, whose regulations are quite we'll
known. were the participants The pro-
ceedS were quite satisfactory.
A marriage license was issued yes
terday to Samuel Cotton to wed Ellie
lola Sadler. The ceremony will take
Baptist Church. Scottsville.
Miss Genie Henry, who has been on
an extended visit to her cousin, Mrs.
A. S. Porter, in North Dnwddie street,
returned yesterday morning TO her
home in Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. S. fIartung left last
night. accompanied by their daughters.
Miss Evelyn S. Hartung. Mrs. ]. w.
Miller. and little granddaughter, Sarah
e. Miller, for Washington, d. c., TO
visit relatives.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of ST. Johns
Church will give lawn party in Mrs.
Staples school grounds, on North
street, this evening "wednesday, June
21st. The public are invited to attend.
There will be regular monthly
meeting OF Portsmouth Chapter. No.
30 Daughters of the Confederacy this
afternoon Mt o'clock at the residence
OF the president. No 526 North street.
A sneak thief was run out of a hall
on Middle street last night before he
had an opportunity to steal anything.
A small white boy, while attempt
Ing to jump on one Of the street cars
last night. slipped ana fell. and came
near being run over. People should
wait until the cars stop. and take no
chances
Last night two colored men were
skylarking on King street. near Water,
when one of them fell, striking his head
against the curb stone. cutting an ugly
cash.
Mrs Margaret Ogsden. Of Baltimore.
is visiting Mr.. Thomas Carr. on Second
street.
The Essex will leave the yard on Sat
urday for Newport, r. I.
A large numhe&of strangers visited
the yard yesterday. A great many of
them took snapshot pictures of the
Reina Mercedes.
Miss Matte Simmons, OF Richmond,
arrived In the city yesterday. the guest
OF Miss Ellie Brown.
Captain Thomas Depart. OF German
town, Pa, was in the city yesterday.
Several excursionists To Ocean View
returned last night with very large
strings of fine trout and croakers.
The Passion Play at Columbia Park
IS drawing good crowds this week The
st-ect-car facilities are very good.
The Fourth Street and Court street
Baptist pic-nics yesterday were huge
successes. They returned at an carly
hour last night, much pleased with
the days outing.