Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-06-09
BRlEF ITEMS OF INTEREST.

Mr.. j. IT. Chapman. of5Smithneld, Va.
is the guest of Norfolk friends
Messrs. Walter ]. simmons. Frank
busch and Walter busch. and their re-
Spective families, are occupying their
elegant cottage at Ocean View.
Capt. w. j. Stanhope and family are
summering at Mrs. Wrights cottage at
Virginia Beach.
Mrs. Ike Frank and children, of Nor
folk. are the guests of their brothers
and sisters. the Metzgrrs. of Fenchurch
street.
Mrs. NJ. X. King left for New York
last night on the Old Dominion liner
Princess Anne"
The many friends of Mr.. Ed. T.
Finch. of the Norfolk Candy Kitchen.
VIII be pleased to learn that his health
has considerably improved during his
stay at Alton. Va. in the mountains
He intends to spend the entire summer
there.
Mr.. j. w. Framing, or Edenton. y
c.. one of the largest and most pro
Gressive lumber manufacturers in the
South. was in the city yesterday.
young man from Portsmouth was
charged III the Police Court Yesterday
with misappropriating slS.lS of his en-
ployerS money. The case was contin-
ued until to-day, when it is thought the
warrant will be withdrawn. The de-
fendant was released on his own per-
sonal bond for his appearance this
morning.
Miss Virginia M4rlbrook, of Wash
ington City, is n guest of Hotel At
lantic.
MI. Pat Austin. for many years one
OF Roanoke's most efficient aud popu-
lar policemen. is visiting in Norfolk
Mr.. Samuel Parrish. of Salem. Roa-
noke county. is temporarily engaged in
business in Norfolk He is an expe-
liol.
builder.
The case of DR.. r. NJ Morgan is set
for hearing in the Police Court to-
day.
The tug John Taxis is having her
smokestack repaired at Toms Creek
Coal Company's wharf.
The old ferry steamer Manhassctt.
which was cut loose from her mornings
at Ihomas' ship railway Monday night
and sunk, after drifting out into the
southern Branch, still lies on the bot
tom OF that stream.
The pupls of Misses Tucker and
Blick's School will enjoy an outing Mt
Lafayette Park to-day
captain James Stephens has issued
invitations 10 the marriage of his
daughter, Miss Carrie Dee Stephens. ito
ar. Alexander Stephen. Thursday,
June 10Th. at a. m. at the First Pres
byterian Church.
KEY. W. y Slaymaker. of Berkeley,
preached the baccalaurea;e sermon n,
noon.
Messrs. II. T.. Page & Co. disposed of
az private sale yesterday a lot on the
Norfolk property. near Olney road. To
Mr.: c. p. Twiford. for $l,4i0
The office building OF the Mayes
Mamie Company has been removed
on Brooke avenue
Ihe p'linS for new structures along
CRANKY street, between Brook avenue
and Plume street is steadily pro-
The cabble stones have been laid on
a portion of Bermuda street, and sand
Is being hauled there for Il ton dress
ing. The laying OF n brick surface over
an, which will soon begin. will give
that street Il much improved appear
ancc.
Mr.. w: II. Taylor traffic manager of
the a. D. Ry., has returned home
after several DAYS spent at New York.
Mrs. and Miss Fisher. Of Baltimore.
Ester. Of the New Bay Line. and their
guest. Miss Walker. Of Canton, O., are
in Norfolk Ia spend a few days.
Mr.: and Mrs. !. n. Levy and their
daughter. Miss Esther. left on Wednes-
day for Walters Park. Penn. where
Mrs. Levy and her daughter viii spcnd
the summer
Danville Register: Rev. Robert, c.
lett, of Stauntton, is the guest Of Mrs.
Thomas Hamlin. who is also enter
tanning Miss L. L. Taylor. Of Norfolk.
Diocesan Secretary of the Episcopal
Woman's Auxiliary.
MIR. William Stamps Royster. Of Nor
ioik. took the degree of Is. s. ar David
son College. n. c., at the annual ey-
animation this week
Rnleish. n. C.. News and Observer:
Mr.. Caldwell Hardy. President of The
Norfolk National Bank. is in the city,
me guest OF AIR. Charles NJ. Rushee.
Mt. Hardy delivers an address before
the Hankers' Convention to-day.
Miss Evelyn Stcger, of Leache- Wood
School. will leave to-day for the noun
tnins. She will spend several weeks at
stanton and Albemar!c returning to
Norfolk about July LIST. Miss West and
Miss Stegcr sail on July 9TH for Eurone