Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-08-13
BRIEP ITEMS OR INTEREST.

The friends Of Mr.. II. Stewart
Whitehurst, No. ~ Clay street. Will be
pleased to learn that he is slowly re-
covering from strained hip. the re-
suit OF L fall ut the Oveap View de-
pot on the l5,h of June last.
Mr.. ]. w. Dennis. the we'll known
gold wire artist. Will leave tomorrow
for Cape Charles for the fair there.
Last week he attended the fair at
Neiler Accomac county. He states
That the attendance At the fairs this
year is very satisfactory and the ex-
hibiuons are very croditable
Mrs. Annie Bcaman and Mrs. 4. f.
Twitty. Of Sunolk. aye the guests OF
Mrs: j. NJ. Story. on First avenue.
Rev. John Goodc. OF Grocer. Pa. will
preach at the First Baptist Church.
corner OF Freemason and CRANKY
streets. to-day n II Il. III. and ut
p. III.
Mrs. II. J. Williamson has returned
from visit 10 friends in Richmond
county. Va.
Mr.. Herman Nebelung. mechanical
engineer for the American steel and
Wire Company. Of Pittsbur-. Pa. is in
the city visiting friends and relatives.
Mr.. j. Sisman. OF panville Pa Is in
the city visiting his son. Mr. ]. :. sis
man. with Miller. Roads 4, Co. Mr.. sis
man Is a remarkably well preserved
gentleman. Although 20 wears of age
his step Is more elastic and his face
and eyes more youthful than many 81
our citizens OF 50 can boast
AT Freemason Street Baptist Church
there will be preaching ut II A. NJ. and
s y. IN. by Rev. &. w. Duke.
Mr.. Lawrence II. Grouer has gone 10
the mountains for two weeks outing.
Mr. Robert l. hunter IS visiting his
father the Rev. Joshua II. Hunter, at
Charlotte. Va.
Rev. Chas. I. Stcnglc of tho Union
Mission. returned from Salem and
Roanoke yesterday.
Lieutenant X. q. Bitter L. 6. n. IN
charge OF the photographic office here.
Will become NAVIGATOR OF tho cruiser
Detroit on or about November LIST Ills
successor at Norfolk will be Lieuten-
ant Truxton. of the auxiliary cruiser
Prairie.
y turtle Weighing four hundred
rounds was shipped from this city 10
Washington. ID. c.. Friday night. 1,
was caught at Willoughby Spit
The flags OF the NorfUfk and South
crn Railway were at half mast yester-
day rs n mark of respect to the memory
OF Captain y. s. Conklin. who died ut
Long ISLAND Thursday. The deceased
was the company's supervising inspec-
tor OF vessels. With headquarters at
EdcntOn. y. c.
MT. D. i.l'lk East mas Withdrawn his
name as n candidate for the Legisla-
turc.
Peaches from Delaware brought 20
cents per quart in the city market yes
terdAy.
The new rules and regulations for the
government OF the police department,
are out. and were distributed 10 the
force yesterday.
MIR. w. H. Chapman returned yester-
day morning from Roanoke.
city Engineer Brooke IS on n br'et
visit 10 his family in Warrenton.
Mr.. j. n Vaughan has gone Ia to,n
his family at his cottage at Blue Ridge
Summit. Pa.
The fine steamer Princess Anne. of
the Old Dominion Line. as n result OF
the raising OF the quarantine, Will sail
from here to-day
Mr. ]. r. Morclnnd. OF the auditing
department Of the Norfolk and Carolina
railroad. has returned from Ocean
View after delightful stay OF two
weeks.
Ruth. tho three year old daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Talaiferro. is very i'll Mt
their residence. IS Virginia street.
James l. Mitchell. special laborer in
the Norfolk navy yard was examined
and transferred yesterday to Inspector
or Customs At Newport News
In the absence of Mr. koerncr. who
is summering in New York. Mr. Charles
Borjes presided at the organ Mt Ep-
worth Church last sunday night. and
will also play tonight