Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-26

nacob Elliott, colored, was commit
Ss led to- Jail yesterday on charge OF IN
EsSs Eanity His mind has been affected for
III some tim e.
ss Next Thursday will be Thanksgiving |
sSS Day. "a number OF amusements have
SSq h III ZEN arranged for that day.
ss%s tate the murderer, still continues his
d; rel gious devotion. He does not believe
SIS that he will be hanged, but thinks that
81 his sentence will be committed to eigh-
en- years In the penitentiary.
ssSS5' ASnegro named William Rainey was
;ssinRed ls2 yesterday for trespassing.
az There was q gunner for every bird
81 yesterday They could be seen in every
- direction Some had good luck, while
q pthsrs did not get a feather.
had the appearance of a
holiday. The streets were full Of people
3 All2 day.
The S Earnest Workers Of Central
y Ghurch will use one Of Mr.. c. r. Wei
5fon, s. chow windows for the purpose of
NDelling Christmas dolls, from December
II LIST to 18th. They will sell them at such
SpEices as were never heard of be-
8 fore. tiS
There was a heavy frost yesterday
i morning. It looked like snow.s
VI The Joint Ferry Committee will hold
4 purpose OF taking some action towards
n Rcquiring the property that Is needed
N for ferry purposes.
s.. Miss Minnie Crismond, who has been
spending two months with friends In
Il New York. will arrive to-day on the
&Olds Dominion steamer.
Mrs. Gilbert s timson and daughter,
Ill Mrs O.. "A. Crater, Of Atlantic City.
g \, j J. are guests Of Mrs. George c..
ssSyhite. s33
S@} Mr.. ] oshua DENLY will call for the
s envelopes that were distributed by
q StoneWall Camp last week for the BEN
saefits OF the widows and orphans OF Con-
b NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
sss Messrs! Anderson & Thompson tell
asYou4 IL you wish to spend pleasant
IS hour, call and examine their stock, and
Ii YouEWill4 be well pleased.
number of the navy yard employees
II are suffering with their arms from vac
&cinntion. caused by q recent order from
N thescommandant of the yard
MI SIS Jennie Hopkins. who has been
Visiting friends in the city will return
s. nome e a to- day.
ss;. Rev. Mr.. Latham, the new minister at
The ParkfiYie NJ. z. Church. arrived
"a here from williamsburg yesterday. He
ia Isl the guest OF Mr.. A. A. Martin.
S,Sss Rev. Mr.. Blankenship. late pastor OF
$$fTsWrlght Memorial Church. will leave for
* ppsisi new field OF duty Thursday next.
Rev Mr.. Betty will leave for Rich
u mono, Is his new appointment, Monday.
81 His family will accompany him.
4ssssssssAsSla large number OF persons went out
Sast 10 see the football game yesterday af-
fSS terno on.
The postofflce was closed yesterday
sss from 2 to O'Clock through respect to
S sSss lee President Hobart, whose funeral
!ssS took place at that time.
tpest mr. n g nou
II we're In the middle Of the summer
81 3 They seem 10th to leave.
ss!!SS{ssSE In our report of the tragedy on the
Harblnge Friday noon we were made
SSs TO say Mr.. Umbrecht, one of the crew,
when it should have read, one of the
81 passeng gers, who had the gun when the
ESahel Il exploded.
ssPPSS Attention Is called to advertisement
vi 0ffp ocket-book lost, containing 1910.
III he Virginian- Pilot acknowledges the
sreceipt&ofs an invitation to attend the
;3 eannnal acame-fire Of Farragut Post, G,
sSs III on the night Of November 30th
ss THE committee Is Peter Johnson, J.
rs laa rtloYeiand g. III. Wright.
mex very serious charge was preferred
::ssS againsrS aacolored man named Winston
Ess tngthe Police Court yesterday morning.
s55S esmatter was continued after the
INA I'M 1ayorthad ard what q witness. a. o.
year ldi colored girl, had to say on the
Va kubject. \. s5'.
Emmett Deans, in another column.
Ssss gtYeR notice that he will be able to
1uTnisn. portsmouth people with articles
Az Az hsofsS Ss'hrlstmas presents at very low
9s prices Read his advertisement and call
See him.
The Sunday School Association of the
syS MSthodisti Churches. will meet this af-
1890 clock at Wright Me-
us IN Cnurch. a most excellent pro-
ss ratmI mas been arranged for this occa-
Is hton Including several addresses.
BOO OF the man, Mr.. joseph
;#sa Socldentaiiy Killed on the steam
;sS sSl eIf Harblnger, Friday, Is at Scott's IN
n 81 srta king establishment awaitine IN FIR
rs cm ct what disposition shall be
15ss SnAnaa O. e M one seems to know
sSS ere ne belonged. II not claimed the
III; s syd ll he properly Inferred by MI.
sssl sl3li i V. Williams and aauebter
Ig sassa oi. Baltimore are visiting
sSa.aliy5ol g. y. Williams, on Craw-
D elizabeth Houghton. Of scotts.
Altering from the effects
Cur asfaI phe received Friday even
aordi ton of the little daughter
Aiex.H Cul pepper, Of scottsville
over by wagon Friday
sstsS$$ntE5t!t9gs9Iy ~ not lencourag cling,
X 6sSssssa Sc tsEaay In 3 the County Court
Hancock and Ernest
lSg We, young men, were found
Pic assault and the SEN
fstyen as en- hour each in the
ys1 aliEssE hels charge against them
;sS SlsssSns GUS assault on s. L.
tile e lnu glter Of
ktsssg Mount. N &c. is