Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-30
A Compilation of Miscellaneous
News Matter in Condensed Form.
FRESH CLEAN AND BRIGHT
A Daily Directory or the Happenings
of Day Briefly Told, Though
Small Mono the Less Imtcrcs,in.
and Important-Hnrorm FOR
Those Who Seek TO Knew ana Un-
derstand whnt is Going on Among
tho People.

Mr.. George Jobson left Sunday for
the Bohemian Island. where he will join
his brother Damon, who is large con-
tractor out there.
Mr.. V. b. Bilisoly. n former resident
of this city and well-known to all our
young men as Bunk" Bllisoly, died in
Berlliey Sunday.
There will be ward meetings to-mor-
row night ut the usual places TO elect
members OF the Democratic Executive
Committee 10 serve for one year. The
Democratic voters are urSd to turn ont
Miss Nellie Marable OF Lynchburg,
IS in the city on visit TO friends.
To-day will be observed as Federal
Memorial The banks and the navy
yard will be closed.
There Will be Il large colored excur-
sion 30 up the road to-day.
quite II number of people will 80 to
Jichmond to-day.
The superintendent of Central Sun
day school announced to the scholars
Sunday that the annual picnic Of the
school would take place on Thursday,
June 22d. at Delaware Park.
Grimes Battery will go over to BerlI-
icy to-day 10 take part in the memorial
exercises in that town.
The Rev. Mr. Beadlcs. of Central N.
l.. Church gave the right hand of fell
lowship to six persons Sunday. There
has been an addition of eighty new
scholars 10 the Sunday school since the
LIST OF April.
Miss Mary C. Ripley daughter of Mr..
1i. II. Ripley. is very sick at her home,
corner of Harrison and Fifth streets.
Mr. Joseph punn, an OLD resident of
South Portsmouth. is critically i'll at
his home, on Fourth street
Mrs Austin Seeds Is also quite i'll in
South Portsmouth.
Mr.. Carl Wood returned home yes
terday, having received his discharge
n In t-r,tI
a horse attached TO a wood cart be-
longing 10 AIR. S. p. CAST ran away on
Court street Yesterday lie Tell and
hurt himself quite badly.
a number OF ladies and gentlemen
went to Deep Creek yesterday after
water lilies. They found 1t quite warm
Justice Charles w. Rustic yesterday
sent Francis Ellis, colored to jail for
sixty days In default of Il fine of S.
for stealing s..
The children OF the Second District
School were given n holiday Yesterday
The school will not be opened until
"Wednesday morning, to-day being Fed
cral Decoration Day and q legal holt
day
Mr. c. L. I.ongsdorf New England
passenger agent for the Seaboard Air
Line at Boston, was in the city yes
tcrday.
Miss Carrie NVrenn and Miss Lizzie
Wrenn, of Richmond, are visiting Mrs.
1Iasscll. in Dinwiddie street
The people on High street would like
10 see the street sprinkler more than
once n day. at least.
Mr.. James Wilson. of Wilson. N. G..
was in the city on business yesterday.
Mr.. Wilson is connected with q cotton
factory in Wilson.
The Sunday school Mt Cottage Place
has increased from 1875 to $50 in four
Sundays
Rev. Mr.. Betty will continue his
meetings all this week lie has had
three converts since the meeting began
CAPTAIN w. r. Whisnant, of the Sea
board Air Line, is suffering very much
from boil on the back of his hand
The young mon who have been in tho
habit of lettering on the bridges lead
ing to the Naval Hospital will have t.
discontinue the same after the new ord
nance goes into effect.
Mr.. G. Bohannon. wcll-known cit-
zen of Portsmouth, is seriously TT at
Port Royal. S. G, Ills son. Mr.. VIII
siam Bohannon. has gone to his bedside
Mrs Jane Jenkins. widow OF the late
Mr. Miles Jenkins, is very sick She
was taken in Norfolk while visiting and
AVS soon as II is POSSIBLE TO move her
phe will be brought 10 her home in this
city. 42I King street
The w. c. T. L. will meet this after
noon ut $50 o'clock with Mrs. NJ T.
Saunders. 524 County street.
MIR. II. T.. Culpcppcr. Jr., who has
been III for several months, was re-
ported to be sinking Very rapidly last
night.
Sunday the children of Trinity Epls-
copal Sunday school celebrated tne
one hundred ana thirty-sixth anniver-
gary OF the organization Of the school
Hhero was an elaborate musical pro
gram and address by Rev Mr.. lTnn-
sten. The church was beautifully de