Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-26
A Daily Directory of the Happening.
of Dny Briefly Told, Though
Small None tho Less Interesting
md rtRpt-InfOrn0tton For
Those Who Seek TO Know aud Uns
tho People.

Harrison, WAS fined $40. Mary I'M
imagined that she belonged TO the
canine species. and bit Annie very
badly
Mrs John Franklin Hodges left yes
terday for Boykns. southampton coun-
~, Va. to spend two weeks.
Mr.. l.. benson Goodwin will leave TO-
day for Montgomery White Sulphur
Springs. to spend a month.
Mrs w. j. Bohannon left yesterday
for Wachaprcaguc, Accomac county,
Va.
Mrs. Thos. Green, accompanied by
Miss Mamie Tailor. of Scottsville, VIII
leave this evening for Isle of Wight
county. Va, where they will spend
several weeks visiting relatives.
Miss Nelic Swindellc. of Chatta-
nooga. Tenn. is in tho city visiting
friends.
Deputy Sheriff Abbott returned yes
tcrdAy morning from Empora. va,
with Harry Rogers. alias Crawford
who Is wanted for stealing brasses from
the Seaboard Air Line shops.
II the refused stone and bricks in
front of ST. pauls Church on Washing
ton street We're cleaned out the gut
icr's water would have "A better chance
To rum and then the flood would not
be SO great during heavy rain.
The members of Central Church are
making desperate efforts to raise money
To help build the new church. Lawn
parties are being held nightly.
II WAS rumorcd yesterday that col
orcd man WAS drowned at Port Nor
folk. Ii could not he relied on.
The Rena Mercedes is expected 10
come out the dock tomorrow. The
Yankee will be put in.
The condition of Constable Mathews,
who was shot Sunday night, was some
what improved yesterday.
The rain was a blessing to the farm
erS.
The oll-gatc squabblc is sinI up to
fever heat. AS fast as 1t is put up some
one cuts it down.
y small colorcd child fell off "A wagon
Yesterday and was badly hurt.
MIR. Morris Miller. of Baltimore, is
in the city. the guest of DR.. George
Carr. on Green street.
Craney Island has been informally
taken charge of by the two cities as
a quarantine station for contagious dis
cases.
Miss Nellie Saunders. OF Little Wash
ington, y. c.. is in the city on Il Visit.
Grimes Battery had its usual luck
by having rain to so down to camp in
A kissing bug was captured in the
Nirginian- Pilot office Monday night. lie
made desperate efforts To get off. but
he was firmly secured. y number OF
people called to him.
y number of boys were examined yes
teruay Tor ire pace oi apprentices Iii
the yard.
MIR. r. n. Hamilton reported for duty
on the Ledger yesterday. He has been
at home several weeks on account OF
sickness. His friends were glad to see
him out again.
August Sd is the time set for another
excursion to come from up the Tar
River road.
The funeral of Mrs. Bridget Boyle will
take place this afternoon at o'clock
from ST. Paul's Catholic Chapel. on
King street.
Rev. r. 3. Eggleston was granted a
months leave Of absence on sunday.
lie will leave the first part of August.
Mr. II. T.. Smith. of Suffolk. has been
appointed Census Supervisor from this
district.
Mrs. George A. White and daughter.
Leila. accompanied by Miss Ida
Fletcher. left yesterday on a visit to
Matthews county
\ large excursion from Wilmington
en- route to Washington will pass
through here this morning over the At
1antic Coast Line.
Judge George Parker and wife left
yesterday for the mountains OF South
west Virginia. to spend the remainder
OF the heated term.
Ernest II. Roe. who has been visiting
friends and relatives in this city, re-
turned To his home In Baltimore yes
terday.
The ladies of ST. Johns Society will
give lawn party in North street. near
the corner of Court, Thursday evening
next.
Mn Joseph Dunn was stricken with
paralysis last night and is not expect
cd TO live
Attention is called 10 al. of Stoncwall
Camp. c. ", in which they request the
members of the camp 20 appear al their
headquarters in City Hall this after
noon at O'clock to pay the last tribute
Of respect to their deceased brother
James LOOMS.
y youth named Love. who ran away
from his home. arrived here yesterday
on the s. A. l.. and was arrested on
his arrival and lodged in Jail until the
arrival Of his father. who came last
night and carried him back home.
The Port Norfolk cars now make ff-
teen minute trips to all points.
The second batch of appeals from the
Mayors Court IN reference to allowing
waste water IN the streets will come up
before Judge Watts to-day.
man named Moore was arrested
yesterday for stealing a bicycle in
Berkeley.
Miss Bessie Beasley. Of Petersburg. is
visiting Miss Eva Thayer. on Fourth
street.
Mrs. Murphy. who lives at 1s Middle
street received telegram last night |
from Richmond announcing the death
OF her mother in that city, which oc-
CURED about p. m