Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-02-09
BRIEF ITEMS OF lNTEREST
The Movements OF Pcopio In whom
The Average Reader IL Inter-
cntcd-H tn LesaI-Bus-
Cirs-A Forecast OF Future
Events.

10 lurcn;lSe spring EOOdS. MT. DORM
viii be gone Il week or ten days.
Mr. Charles Howard. the well known
PAINTER, has accepted IL position at the
Government works in Port Royal, S. c.
He will have charge Of the painting
there.
folk county, is reported i'll at his home
Mr. Emmett Adams is confined to his
home by sickness.
The congregation of Trinity Church
will have an opportunity tomorrow
night of hearing a trial performance
OF the Wilson memorial organ.
Your attention is called to the adver-
tiscment Of Mr.. Emmett Deans in an
other column. He has opened q large
assortment of spring percales and
EinEhamS.
Miss Dyson's dancing class will give
a sojree Monday night next at Maupin's
Hall.
Some one robbed DR.. V. G. Culpep-
per's Office of all his paper weights. A
gang Of boys is committing these petty
offences, 1t is said.
MIR. Duff Green Porter was engaged
yesterday In cutting n large drain I'M
der the Port Norfolk railroad track, so
that the water can run more freely on
The corner OF London and Court streets.
Two stamped center pieces which
were lost are advertised for.
a negro named Butt was fined So in
the Mayors Court yesterday for disor-
Derby conduct on the streets Tuesday
night.
Israel Roundtree, alias Goose Cob
BILE" walked into the store of Mr. S. W.
1lanbury, on Green street, and stole a
coat III tried to connect Il youth named
Forest Hodges, alias AXE Handle"
with the robbery, but did not succeed
His Honor let Roundtree down with Il
fine OF 81.
a white man was fined So yesterday
for abusing the principal of the High
School.
A colored man named Hicks. who
was arrested some time ago on the
charge of insanity, was yesterday dis
charged from custody, his reason hav-
ing been restored.
The Seaboard Air Line special did
not arrive here until 10 q. m. yes
terday. caused by the train on the other
end of the division.
Mr.. James Johnson. OF Philadelphia.
who has been visiting in this city for
several days, returned home yester-
day.
Mrs James Combs, of Richmond. ar
rived here yesterday to attend the mar
riage Of a friend, which will take place
IN a few days.
There was slight fire on Columbia
street yesterday morning, caused by
the explosion OF n lamp. 1t was put
out without giving an alarm.
But few country people are now COM
ing into the city on account of the
weather and The condition of the roads.
Five thousand dollars worth of bills
allowed by the Council Tuesday night
viii be paid to-day
iIcN. MI heuuiv9 VIII rau1au'S
able to nj ms pulpit n me- SUNDAY:
condition.
There will not he n meeting of tho Po-
lice Commissioners until next Monday
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WINNIE. ~ no nrn,hors of Allan
tic C,luh went dovn In ocean View yes
ter,iav ma ma ~, n,.stsr rooet They
yet,,r;,e6 al,o,,t an,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. p. nuntiur have is
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niyersarv of The birtb of their daurh
Ter. Miss Emily. which occurs on the
18th instant.
Read the ad, OF the New York Cloth
ing CO. See the prices offered.
Jeremiah Johnson. colored. boy
about II years Of age. was thrown from
n horse yesterday afternoon on the
shell road and dis!ocaicd shoulder
ACCIDENT.
- US, re- AinsW"rth sent Sen Barker