Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-14
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interesting lcuiuTe OL Tie pIuSIdIll VIII
be an address by Rev. l.. Il. Williams,
of Trinity NJ. E. Church. Norfolk.
Mr.. Charles Il. Harper talks real es-
tate to you this morning in straight
business-like manner.
A small negro boy was run out n
house on Washington street yesterday
morning. He had secreted himself
with the intention, no doubt, of rob-
berry.
A good eight-room house on London
avenue, Park View, is advertised for
rent. See advertisement.
The travel on the railroads is quite
heavy at this time, both ways.
A small colored child fell out a sec
pnd story window on King street yes
terday and struck her head on the
bricks below. She got up, went back
in the house and never complained of
being hurt.
gentleman who recently inserted an
advertisement in this paper for a shoe
clerk says that the Virginian-P Pilot is
black and white and read all over-at
least. he thinks so. judging from the
number of replies he got TO his adver-
tisement
For some time butchers and others
around the market have been annoyed
by petty thieves. An effort is being
made to catch some of them.
If you want fish or crabs go to Pear
sons dairy lunch and he will serve
you at short notice.
a number of people went out to see
the ball game at Columbia Park yes
terday afternoon.
Miss Mamie Arlington, of Belheld, is
in the city on q visit to relatives.
On Friday evening last a delightful
and successful entertainment was given
by Mrs. NJ. l.. Berry at her home Oh
Chestnut street extended, for the ben
eft of the Brighton Building Fund.
The pug dog advertised as lost or
stolen in these columns has been re-
turned to it's owner, who says the Vir-
glnian-Pilot is the paper to advet Use
in.
Mrs. Hattie Williams, of Newport
News, who came to the city to witness
The anniversary parades of the indie
pendent and Chambers Fire Companies,
returned to her home yesterday
Between thirty and forty officers and
men of the Third Nebraska, Bryan'e
old regiment. came to the city over the
Seaboard Air Line yesterday morning.
and proceeded North via the New York,
Philadelphia and Norfolk railroad
The organist of the First Presby-
terian Church of this city, Miss Mary
u. Dey, departed this life yesterday
morning al st. Vincent's Hospital. Her
home was in Brambleton.
The tent meetings which are being
conducted nightly under the auspices
OF the Port Norfolk Baptist Church are
growing in interest. Rev. r. ID. Gar
land. of Keysville, Va, is conductinc
abe meetings
Twenty converts is the result OF a
series of meetings recently held at Park
View NJ. e. Church.
There was a Japanese entertainment
given yesterday afternoon at Trinity
church which was we'll attended
A lamp exploded on the Bowery last
night and came near causing a fire.
1t was thrown into the street before
much damage WIS done.
Mr.. Ray Staples. son of Mr.. Samuel
Staples. who is ministerial student,
Will arrive home to-day on the S. y. L.
The truckers are not very jubilant
over the prices which truck is selling
for this month.
Nothing definite has been heard from
Rev. DR.. Garrett. who has been called
to the pastorate OF the Court Street
Baptist Church.
There is but little interest manifest
ed In politics thus far on account OF
there not being any elections in this
city this spring.
The Hook and Ladder Company will
have parade and banquet some time
between the 25th and SOth OF this
month.
Annie Harris, a colored woman.
week or so ago, stole some wearing APP
parel from Jesse Jones. The latter
round the former In Norfolk last night
and had her arrested. Later Officer
Hoofnagle went over with warrant
and brought her to this city She will
be given a hearing in the Police Court
tomorrow morning.
me brotherhood of Locomotive En-
gineers meet in special meeting this af-
ternOon at o'clock.
a colored boy is in jail for hitting
Willie Smith, 12-year-old white boy.
In the head with n brick yesterday on
County street. Smith had quite Sc
we're cut on his head just over the ear
Justice George Ainsworth sent Rich
ard Bunch. colored. to jail last night
for period OF thirty days for carrying
n concealed weapon.
Three DRINKS were registered at the
police station last night.
Attention is called to ad. of lost gold |
locket. Sec ad.
Three brgeies are for sale cheap at
go Middle street, up stairs.
Tie I. $. S. Dolphin left the navy
YARD yesterday ct il.so O'Clock direct |
Tor Washington, d. c.
Capt. Robert Allison, of the Postal |
Telegraph CO., left last night on the
Scaboard Air Line for Wilmington, ".
c., he having been invited to attend the
ai>Iuai meeting Of the telegraph super
intendents which meets in that city
next Tuesday, by Mr.. w f. Williams. |
superintendent of the s. a. L. tele-
graphic department
IN a game of baseball yesterday the
Little Princetons" defeated the |
IT, rYner Enys" by a score of 8 to 4,
Batteries: Kirk and Miller; Brothers,
Crimes and Gray.
Mrs Lila Powell. of 11S Crawford |
street, Will leave for her old home in
Shelby, OHIO, this week.