Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-09-03
Mrs. g. N. Phillips. In lDinWidd die street.
SO Tile September term OF q hesss County
C.6ur sherins on the 1Sth. 81

SSsThet gSeptember term oft SSSthe4C County
i Court begins on the I, Is 81, e ~
Judge IA. S. IYatts.twlll commence @its
l3Septeniber term next Thursday. "A spe-
3ciol grand jury has been called and
Isginong the cases Viii be that of the
NEGRO Cotton. charged with numbering
AIR. Wyatt. Il js5
On account OF the sickness Of one
OF the horses, the Independent steamer
| Virginia. is out of commission until
Monday morning at 10 O'Clock.
Miss Carrie Griffin. Of Elijah beth City.
w. Jackson. 917 County street. She
Will In the future reside in Macon, Ga.
a horse, buggy and harness are Of
fercd for sale. See "ad.,
Mrs w u. lSilner. of Wilmington,
Del. is In ]he city, visiting her sister,
Mrs, G. NJ. Russell. at 431 County street.
AttentonShs called to .'ad." OF w. e.
j. Parker, In which they tell you Ii
You buy your coal from them that you
VIII have no cause to regret 1t.
Mr. George A. Tabb gives notice
elsewhere that on account of Monday
being a legal holiday that building as
ISOLATION dues may be paid on Tuesday,
the 9th inst
Miss Mamie Gaines, who has been
| Visiting Miss Carter. OF Brighton. Will
leave tomorrow for her home. in Rich
rnond.
Mrs. S. ID. wainwright. of Brighton.
| who has ,bccn spending the Summer
j with friends lin Lynchhurg, Appomat-
toX and Nelson counties is expected
! home tomorrow night
4 A double and single room, with or
without board. can be had by address,
ing *. "" this Office.
1 The members of Chambers Fire
Company who intend going to York,
Pa. Monday night are requested to as
semblc at the enginc-housc at p. IN.
on Monday.
Tho postonicc will keep Sunday
hours on Monday. There Will be but
Mrs. w. j. Bohannon and children re-
turned last night from the Eastern
Shore of Virginia.
Mrs. Il. a. Whitehead is very sick MT
the residence of her son-in-law, Mr..
NJ G. Digs.
: Mrs. John Hart has returned from
the mountains or Virginia.
Il Mr. William Channel and sister. Adj
die, of Franklin, arc in the city, visit
ing their sister. Mrs. Crawford.
Mrs. Il. S. Anderton and daughters
arrived last night from Eastern Shore,
where they have been spending some
time.
Attention is called to lad" OF money
found. Call as dire"ted.
Notice Is given That the enrolment
of scholars in the public schools will
| begin on Monday. September 4th.
The Misses Matte and Margaret
Dempsey. of Dlnwiddfc street. and
guests. Misses IInea and Mary Jester,
returned home yesterday after spending
several days with friends ut Ocean
View. Va.
EXTREME PENALTY OF THE LAW
WILLIAM Mason, colored. was arraign-
cd I'm the Police Court yesterday morn
Ing, charged with violating section 379l
OF the Code of Virginia, which reads
as follows:
IF any person import, print, publish,
sell or distribute any book or other
thing containing obscene language, or
any print picture, figure or description,
manifestly tending to corrupt the
morals OF youth; or Introduce into any
family or place OF education, or buy,
or have in his possession any such
thing for the purpose OF sale, exhibition
or circulation, or with intent to in
troduce 1t into any family or place of
education. he shall be confined in jail
not exceeding one year and fined not
exceeding two hundred dollars"
Mason was represented by Messrs.
w. fl. Parker and Kenneth A. Balm,
while Colonel X. r. Griffin was pres
ent for the State. At the conclusion of
the arguments the Mayor imposed the
full penalty OF the law on Mason, which
is a fine of 5000 and a Jail sentence for
period OF twelve months.