Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-04-13
BRIEF ITEMS OF INTEREST,

The Woman's Home Missionary So
ciety of Epworth Nj. Il. Church held
largely attended meeting yesterday art
ernoon but the business transacted was
of no general interest to the public
Petersburg Index-Appeal: Mr.. John
Il. Burke, of Norfolk. is in the city at
tending the Grand Ruling of the Fra
ternal Mystic Circle.
Judge Shepard, of Raleigh, was In
Norfolk yesterday on legal business.
DR.. ]. Hennessy and wife, of Albany.
~ V. were in Norfolk several hours
yesterday.
MIR. T. o. Tuttle. OF Durham. N. ca
was 81 visitor yesterday to Nortoik.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. n. Browne, and Mrs:
II. Greva. of Providence. II. l.. visited
our city yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Deal, of Emporia.
Va, spent yesterday in Norfolk with
friends.
Mr.. Thos II. Robertson, of Eastville.
a well known newspaper man, was in
our city yesterday on business connect
ed with his paper.
Mr.. r. ]. Camp. of Franklin, run
down to our city yesterday on bust
ness.
Messrs. w l.. Mauldin and o. A.
Wilson, of the Palmetto state, were in
Norfolk yesterday
Mr. b. f. White, of Murfreesboro. n.
c.. was in the city yesterday, Il guest
of Hotel Norfolk.
Messrs. T. w. Holiday and A. II.
Hargrave, OF Suffolk, were here yes
terday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. l.. Lee, of New York
City, are at the Monticello.
Mrs. VIM. Pendergrast, accompanied
by Mr.. James Pendergrast. both Of
Brooklyn, N. Y, We're here yesterday.
Mr.. Il. w. LaCroiX and wife, of Lynn,
Mass. were in the city yesterday.
Mr.. j. *. Fligenheimer, of Richmond,
greeted friends yesterday in Norfolk.
Rev. DR.. Randolph II. McKim of
Washington, who has been in the city
two days, left yesterday for his home.
Mr. II. j. Hark, of Chicago, arrived
here yesterday, and is at the Monticel-
10. Mr.. Hark comes to Norfolk to SUI
perintend the business of Armour
refrigerator cars, which are used in
carrying fruit from this place to the
North and Northwest. There are two
or three hundred of these cars.
Hose Overton, n negress. aged 10
years, died at the city almshousc night
before last and Will be buried by her
friends.
MIR. A. =. Thorn. of Norfolk. is III in
New York, but his friends are hoping
for his return next week.
The Norfolk Lodge of Masons held n
meeting last night.
civil service examination of nppli-
cants for promotion In the Norfolk
postoflice will be held in the Custom
House May G.
stretch of granolithic pavement Is
being laid on the south side of Main
street at the head OF Bank.
Judge Edmund Waddill, Jr., of Rich
mond. judge of the United States Court
eastern District. arrived in the civ
last night with Col. DO. Lane Stern. AS
slstant Inspector General, and lis stop-
ping at the Monticello
MI. N. b. Joynes. who went to Bal
tlmore for surgical trea tment. has re-.
turned to his home In this city. greatly
benefited.
Yesterday was a pretty day, notwith-
Standing the sky was at times hid by
clouds. Rain began to fall at O'Clock
The following strangers In Norfollt
visited the Board of Trade yesterday:
q. {. Munson. Richmond; w. l.. Fail
mer. washington; John NJ Sebrell Jr.
Courtland; L. S. Allen, NlinneanoIis.
IL: c. Churchill. Baltimore.
Deacon crimes. n respected colorad
man and for many years deacon Of
Bute street Baptist Church. died Tues
uay afternoon from the effects OF the
amputation of one of his legs.
Ut. y. Is. Colbert, president of the
y NanIck CHRISTIAN Society of the A. NJ.
~ ZION Church, Will lecture tonight
az the Moselcy Street Church of thai
denomination. Va ''''''
Mr.. r. III. Wescott has returned IN
New York after a pleasant ,isit ~ ~
Mrs. Julia NJ. Goodwin.
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