Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-09-16
|, Miscellaneous Happenings Condsn-
sedForv irglnlan-pilot Readers.
MOVEMENTS OF PEOPLE
Whn. !. GoIns on IN and Areuna
Portsmouth amd Suburban CONS
81 minutes Gathered, siftod and
Told In Ecw words-Tho Past, tho
Proscnt and tho Fa,urc iteveniod,
Rsiatod and Foreahadowcd.

pulpit Of Central Church tomorrow
morning and the Rev. j. L. Carey VIII
preach at night.
Two drunks paid 81 each in the 70
lice Court yesterday. and white man,
for carrying concealed weapons, was
fined $50.
Miss Alyda Dyson will give soree
to her dancing class ut Maupins Hail
or the night of october 3rd.
Mrs. Mary Simmons, who mas Deea
with her husband who Is carpenter
in the u. S. navy stationed III session
since his appointment, is In the CITY VS.
itinE her parents, Mr. and MIS-. DSsoh'
OF Dlnwiddie street.
Mr.. AlonZo Scarborough lett MS d.
cycle for few moments Yesterday OH
the corner OF Middle and King streets.
When he came back for 1t 1t was gone,
some one having stolen It,.
Master Edward =. Nicholson,
Portsmouth boy, has returned 10
Eampden-S Sidney College, where ne VII
position of assistant physical director
rendered him by the Athletic Associa-
tlon.
Grice Lodge No. So, I. O. o. T. is call
&c out This afternoon ut 2 O'Clock 10
attend The funeral OF Charles j. Thomp-
son. Sea notice.
The pupils OF ST Paul's Academy
been Il conilagrat!on by discovering and
extingulshlrE !; fire which had gotten
considerable Roadway I'm chicken COOP
in the yard of Mr. Joseph Phillips. cor
Ier of Washington ana London streets.
MIR. II. d. Guy in this issue calls the
attention of all smokers to the brands
OF excellent cigars which are being
manufactured by the Phoenix. Cigar
Co., 227 High street. Read what he
says.
In the Hastings Court yesterday
morning James French, Il West Indian
negro WAS nrlaigned upon the charge
of breach OF promise of marriage. The
case was continues until the Novem-
bcr term. French giving ball in the
sum OF $500. The jury was discharged
until Monday ut II n. IN.
YESTERDAY the damage suit of Harry
Blackwell VS.. the T.. IL. Barnes COM
Pany, an action for damages for al
legged personal injuries, was concluded
IN the Circuit Court OF Norfolk county.
The jury rendered u verdict for the
defendant.
To-day The sixth game of the King
Daughters championship series will be
p'nvcn Mt Colr,r," i'7rl; he'"oNu the
All Americans and the Athletics. tho
latter club talllng the place Of the
Ding Bats.
The following members of the Fourth
Street Baptist Church were elected del
cga tes to the Portsmouth Bal list AS
sociniion, which meets with the Berk
ley Avenue Baptist Church October
18th: Ma3srs. w. Branch L. c. Brin-
son and S. b. Hutchirs.
The District Convention OF the First
Virginia District. knights of PSthlas.
will be held With Warwick Lodge, No.
y, Of Newport News on the evening
Of October 2Srd. The program for the
etnp &c hatrfr, n h,,JN lie
trict Grand Chancellor r. E. Warren, OF
this city.
The coming conference of the vir-
gina Methodsts is being discussed with
considerable interest by the members
of the different churches.
Miss Blanche j. O'Connor, of Sufa-
folk, was in the city yesterday. She
her cousin, Martin O'Connor.
Mr.. Jerrod Hastings. of Peoria, ILL.,,
was In the city yesterday sightseeing.
He thinks Portsmouth very clean and
pretty city.
Mary Jordan, colored woman who
lives on Western Branch. fell down
we'll yesterday morning and nut for
the provident arrival and prompt as
sistance of Mr.. Albert Thoroughbred,
she would have drowned. When drawn
up from her Derilous position she faint
ed.
The Aligators eat up the Sandnddlers
yesterday In game OF ball by 81 score
OF 81 to 2. Batteries: Hanson and Ed
wards; Thompson and Jones.
Wlldey Encampment /. o. Q. f.. is
called out at o'clock this afternoon
TO atten1 the funeral of Past Chief
Patriarch Chas. j. Thompson.
The Sliders beat the Young Glorics
yesterday at baseball by score OF 10
to !. The batteries were King and Ben
ton. and Moore and Whitehead.
Ten or twelve boat builders will be
called in the navy yard this morn
ing.
Mr.. McGarr, of Texas, who took the.
course at the University OF Virginia
this summer, passed through the city
yesterday en- route home.
The Independent Steam Fire Engine
Co.. No. l. Is called to assemble at the
engine house on South street This az
ternoon at o'clock to attend the fun
eral OF Mr.. Chas. j. Thompson.
Messrs. w ]. Joyner, M. A. Moore.
Jr.. NJ l.. Hunt, J. N. King. w. r.
King, John II. Hall and d. j.. Peels.
members of the Ding Bat Crb, who
went to the low grounds of the NIcher-
I'm river, near Margarettsville, r.. c.,
several days ago hunting squirrels and
deer, returned home last night highly
Pieased with their trip
A QUIET MARRIAGE.
thursday Miss Jennie jenkins, of ACT
k1ns street, daughter of Mr. w. b. Jen-
kins, and Mr.. Walter Bryan were auiet-
~ married; The young lady and gen
tleman did not let any one know of
their intentions to enter the matrImon-
;; ial state; but quietly took short trim
and were married, the first intlmation
OF the brides mother hearing of her
daughters Intention being the receipt