Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-04-22
Portsmouth, The Beautiful City
By the Sea.
FOUND HERE AND THERE
The Latest Happenings I'm tho city
ana County Presented in Concise
Form For tho Publication of Vfr-
cIntansPilot Readers Hero nnd
Elsewhere Gossip For People
Who Desire TO Keep Posted.
There is n young man from Germany


locking around through the different
s, MS to find n suitable place 20 es-
t i . German colony and build some
res. He was in Raleigh OH Thurs
AID was heading this way. 1t is
-sied that our people be on the
i.>..--t for him and give him u well
civ ;.
c meetings at all the churches CON
10 grow in interest and there are
conversions nightly
ark View Methodist Church viii
.: be lighted by electricity. This
- 4 big Improvement over the
b. .ney now have.
coul weather is retarding vegeta-
and putting the farmers behind
IS tf7usht by many of our people
I ,ha street sprinklers should be at
w M ng the dust which flies about
1T us
I'd colored workman died sud
Yesterday morning in Brighton.
cst was held.
., idicr boys will leave Savannah
aursday on their homeward trip
t' Get to reach home Friday morn
! 20 o'clock.
treyer. prominent lumberman
Elizabeth City. was in the city
day en- route home from South
mes, where he had been to attend
prthcrn Settlers Convention.
farmers are suffering for want of
r. Cucumbers, potatoes and other
&. ing vegetables need it.
lAe funeral of Miss Hattie Lee
Wersdorf will take place tomorrow af-
ternoon at o'clock from Trinity Epis-
copal Church.
In the County Court yesterday Mr.
John r.. Osborne was appointed n spe-
ciai policeman for Western Branch dis
triot, to serve without pay at Primers
Point.
Thomas Martin Boyle and others to
z. j. Lyons lot with improvements on
the west side Of Second street. between
Randolph and Henry streets, $l.200,
was the only transfer of real estate
recorded in Portsmouth yesterday
Miss Jennie Culpcpper, of Mathews
county, is in the city on n visit to
friends She will remain several weeks.
There were one drunk. one viola ton
of city ordinance and one assault in
the Mayors Court yesterday The two
first mentioned were fined 81 each. the
other case was continued until the 26th
instant
The new All Saints p. L. Church,
Park View which is a. mission of
Trinity Church, Portsmouth, will be
opened for divine service Sunday after
noon ut o'clock, With evening prayer
and sermon by the Rev. j. b. Funston,
rector OF Trinity. The choir of Trinity
will render special music. and the Of
fcring will be in aid of the Church Fur
nshing Fund.
Attention is called to the cards placed
In the store windows advertising In
a Persian Garden to be given at Y.
M. G. y. Hall at Norfolk. Tuesday
evening, April Goth. under the auspices
OF the Kings Daughters.
Rev. Mr.. Watcliicld viii begin n Sc
Ties OF meetings NJ owens Memorial
Church as soon as some of the other
churches close their reVivais
Attention is called 10 Coles advertise
ment in this issue. in which he tells
you that he has bargains to select from.
MIR. Il. l.. King tells you reader that
IL your bread Is bad no. To blame the
cook, because il may be the Hour, but
& you buy his -four there will be no
cause for complaint.
colored man, while unloading logs
on North street yesterday. had his foot
badly mashed. He was attended by
DR.. Biliscly.
Misses Eula ana Mary Jester are Wis
Ting the Misses Dempseys, on Dinwd-
die street.
Mcssrs. w. and j. Parker inform our
readers that Eureka Hour is the cheap
est and the best on the market. Look
for the money thai is in some of the
sacks.
The Little Princctons defeated the
Brick K!ns yesterday in Il game OF
Dali. Score 25 to ..
There was scgapping match last
night between two negro men over a
five cent piece. one of the men was
badly used up.
one hundred toms Of lee made by the
Portsmouth Ice ComrAny, the first
turned out in their ncN piant. were
ri nj
Mr.. e. G.. Irving VIII leave tonight
for Cumberland. Md, to defend his
brother-in-law. Professor Erckford
who has been indicted for attempt to
commit suicide.
There are two marriages announced
Tor the coming week
The all-night ferry schedule so far
mas not been very profitable. one or
two nights not more than fifteen ccnte
in cash were taken in from a. IN. 10
$3.50 a. IN. ON some Of these trips not
passenger crossed
Miss Minnie lIiley, of this city. is
gaining quite a icpu alton at Newpor,
News as an artist She has painted
some excellent pictures.
There are s.ill some OF our customers;
who require the neWsboys to stop nj
their house on Sunday TO collect IL
those who do this viii settle to-day
they will confer 4 favor on the car
riers.
Mr.. Shea, the motorman who ran into
pne of the engine horses few days
ago and crippled il. for which he was
suspended, has been rcinstated at the
request Of the Chief Engineer OF the
Fire Department.
a colord gill named Ella Rogers -as
locked up last night. charged with
stealing money from Mrs Nichols. in
Park View. She vii! have q nearing
to-day.
a colered boy was locked up last
night for throwing bricks at people
passing along the street.
Miss Agnes Clay'S class recital last