Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-09-26
Miscellaneous Happenings Conden-
sedFOrtvirgInlan-Pll0t Readers.
MOVEMENTS or PEOPLE
what B. Going ON In and Around
/ h Portsmouth, and Suburban Cons
4 4 munites Gathered, sif,ed and
Told in Few words The Pa,t. tho
Present and the Failure Revealed.
Rsiniod and Foreshadowed.

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ington and Glasgow streets is offered
for rent
The street. sprinkler could have been
5 used tt: an3 advantage yesterday, but 1t
was not: OUT
Miss Fannie Shafter. OF Lynchburg.
Is visiting friends In this city.
There was a large coQored funeral
y Sunday afternoon from the zion's Bap-
list Church. They had brass band
with them.
A5negro man named Robert Davis had
his foot badly mashed yesterday by a
barrel OF rosin falling on 1t.
Mr. j ohm Kaufman will leave the lat
ter part, OF this week for Philadelphia,
4 Fta.,l.Where he Will enter the Pennsyl-
yania College OF Medicine. he having
decided to study medicine.
The Portsmouth Lyceum Will not be
ready for use until the latter part of
4 November. Mr.. Jake Wells has given 1t
< UP. and 1t will not be run as a vaude-
Vile show.
another attempt was made Sunday
night to fire a vacant store on County
street extended.
Miss Matte Brown, OF Philadelphia,
who has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
& D.i F.yAppenzeller's family, on Chestnut
street. for the past two months, has re-
turned to her home.
There was an excursion party In
Y here yesterday from up the A. and D.
railroad A large number Of them Wis
tied the yard.
The last OF the series Of the baseball
games for the benefit of the King
Daughters Home will be played to-
"a team belonging to o. L. Williams.
was knocked out Sunday afternoon ON
Green street, near North, by an cleo
trio car
Old Sol came out good and warm
( yesterday. Thick clothes were uncom-
Portable.
with the West Norfolk school, Several
addresses We're made by members OF
the association.
The independent Fire Company will
leave this morning for Roanoke to at
tend the Firemen's Association which
meets Tomorrow in that city.
a number OF people went to New
York last night to be present at the
Dewey celebration, which takes place
Tomorrow.
Miss Edna Butler, who has been Wis
lting in Park View for several weeks
returned home yesterday.
DR.. James NJ Jarvis reported for duty
d yesterday after being at home for a
week on account of sickness.
Mrs. Shipp will begin this week re-
hearsing a new opera which she will
present In the new opera house when
itsis completed.
There are a number Of tramps here
who followed the circus and cannot get
away, or else don't want to leave. They
are begging In the streets.
Thieves entered the house of Mr.. e.
b. Hawks. In Park View, few nights
ago. They carried Off all the eatables
they came across.
Master Robert Sanders will leave
Sunday next for Williamsburg, where
tSh 49,
lege.
The ferry steamer Manhassett will
be blown UP with dynamite this morn
ing at 10 O'clock.
Workmen began yesterday tearing
away the porch Of Hotel Portsmouth In
order. that the contemplated improve
ments can be made.
Mrs. NJ. L. Wakefield and son John
H., have returned from Suffolk. after
n short visit to Mrs. Alline Patrick.
She was called there on account of the
illness of little frankie Patrick, who
has improved very much.
The question is being asked daily
whose duty 1t is to take down those
circus banners hanging from the street
railway wires on High and other
streets. They are getting to be an eye
sore.
Colonel K. r. Griffin will go to South
ampton county Tomorrow to be pres
emit at the reunion OF Confederates OF
that county.
The motion for new trial in the
Cotton murder case will be argued this
morning before Judge A. S. Watts in
the Hastings Court
The delegates from the various So
cieties Of the Portsmouth Baptist AS
ISOLATION will meet at 1890 o'clock
Wednesday morning. The Woman's
Missionary Society Will meet in Berk-
ley in connection with the Portsmouth
BAPTIST Association. All ladies inter-
.ested are cordially invited to be pres
ent.
Miss Jessie Gregory is visiting her
sister. Mrs. Louis Phillips, in Dinwid-
die street. Miss Gregory is just return
ing home from an extended tour Of Eu-
rope.
The Misses Prosser. of Richmond,
and Jennie Dyson, of this city will give
q dewey party" at Maupln's Hall next
Friday night. Dancing Will be a rea-
ture.
Miss Louise Prosser. of Richmond. is
visiting Miss Annette Jones, Of South
street.
In The Hastings Court yesterday AL
bert Mason. colored. was sent to Jail
for ninety days for robbng q barber
shop some time since in Park View
belonging to Rowland Mackay.
Mrs. Minor Martin. of HEREFORD coun-
ly.N. G.. is visiting relatives and
+ friends in this city.
Ret. William Beadles preached Sun
aay night at his church to packed
house lie had just returned from a
months vacation.
Me; ~ essrs. X. G. Irwin and Charles T.
7 lsland announce their candidacy for
( the Il ouse OF Delegates In this issue.
hc retail clerks WILL meet tonight
~ L. 2erieet their organization. They
meeteRt s o't:ocx. T$ 5
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