Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-06-27
BERKELEY.

The Berkeley and Atlantic City base
oali teams played match game yes
.eIuay afternoon on Hardy's field,
which resulted in score or f3 to In
FAVOR OF Berkley. Batteries: Berkeley
brooks and Barker; Atlantic City-Ed-
wards and Johnson. The features of
the game were Bender's fielding, Ovens
batting and the general playing OF the
d herki ,,:i, team: About five or six hun
ureu Witnessed the game. and each
team received continuous applause.
umpire Walter S. Rudd. Time OF game.
10 The team is open to challenges.
AS the boys are doing their best to in
crease their facilities for giving the
town a first-clasS team. 1t Is hoped the
people VIII attend the show. "Spoopen-
dyke. to be repeated Thursday night
for the benefit of the team
BRIEF MENTION.
rev. w. X. owen. son of DR.. \. u.
owen. preached at the Berkeley Avenue
Baptist Church Sunday evening. Mr..
owen Is Just from college and was
greeted by large audience, who judg-
ing from their close attention, enjoyed
his discourse very much
Miriam, the little daughter of Mr..
and Mrs w w. Robertson. has return
ed from Farmville. Va. where she Wis
tied friends
Miss Harmon Hendrckson, died at
me nome OF her parents. near Great
Bridse Sunday afternoon. Her remains
n
dertaker Williams to be prepared for
shipment to Minnesota for burial,
sunday morning about o'clock Mrs.
John Foreman. of Chestnut street saw
negro boy coming through one OF the
rear windows of Mr. w r Douphertv's
store. The window had been pried omen
She Immediately Informed her husband.
VINO recognized the boy. and later no
was arrested by Sergeant Rudd and
locked up. He claimed to have rs a
companion In the robbery n colored boy
from Portsmouth, named William MI
nor. who Is about II years old. He was
also arrested later The boy caught I'm
the act was Oscar Tisdale, son of Bluke
lisdale and about IL years old Upon
investigation about $40 worth of goods
portion OF them, however, has been re-
covered.
Messrs. Henry NJ. and Jonathan w.
Jacocks have returned from the Vir-
ginia Polytechnic Institute. where they
spent very profitable year in study.
The other young men from this sec
ton are John N. Ashton. Julian P.
Kitchin and Robert j. Nelly.
MI j. W. Swain is Ill at the home OF
his son, Mr.. S. w. Swain. on Lee
street
The Ladies' Aid Society Of South
Norfolk Methodist Church viii give an
Ice cream social tonight at the South
Norfolk park, for the benefit of the
church.
Miss Annie Watkins, Of Waverly. Va.
is visiting Mrs. Robert Gray. on Pen
dleton street.
Rev George II. Ray. D. D.. OF Dan
vile. grand chaplain OF the Masons OF
Virginia. who was TO have preached
the annual sermon on St. Johns day.
at the Chestnut Street NJ. E Church
Sunday evening to the Berkeley lodge OF
Masons. was detained at his home on
account OF sickness
Miss Beulah Hatchett. who has been
visiting her cousin. Miss Newberry. on
Sharp and Virginia streets. left yes
terday for her home in Gumberry, n. c.
Miss Mamie Jones received quite a
number of guests yesterday evening at
her birthday party at the home of her
parents. on Berkeley avenue She was
the recipient OF quite a number of
handsome gifts appropriate to the occa-
sion.
Mrs. Butler. wife OF Rev. NJ. w. But
Ter. is quite sick at her home, at the
Collegiate Institute.
The work of paving Berkeley avenue.
under the direction OF Mr.. Armbrecht'
OF Richmond. Is progressing rapidly.