Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-11
IN AND AROUND PORTSMOUTH
Gathered ON the Streets, at the Hotels. in
Counting Rooms and Elsewhere, and
Tut I'm Abbreviated Form for the Edin-
cation of Readers of tho virsiniau-pilot
Tho Movements of rcoplo-snap
Shots at Events In Which the Public is
Interested.

L..
mas returned from Washington. d. c..
accompanied by her friend Miss Mari
an Speaks. of that city.
Miss Lucy G. Bowden. who resides
with her brother, Mr. VIM. N. Bowden,
IN Dinwiddie street left last night to
forth. in Chicago.
Miss M f. Burch, of Washington.
-. Z. Is visiting the family of MIR. j..
f. Broughton, No. 500 Lincoln street.
MIR. John Willis Jenkins. editor OF
the Raleigh, n. c.. Times Visitor. was
In the city yesterday.
Mr.. ]. M. Tatem and family of Park
View, have returned from spending the
summer at Ocean View.
The Rev. +. Il. Reese former rec
tor of Trinity Episcopal Church, now
OF Macon. Ca. who has been on n
short visit to Mrs. Susan b. Emmcr-
son, In High street. left last night for
baltimore: Mr. Reese preached twice
last Sunday to the congregation OF
Trinity Church. occupying the pulpit
morning and evening.
Professor Sumpter Smith, of Ran
do!ph- Macon College. is here for the
purpose of attending the Portsmouth
District Conference Professor Smith
is Il guest of the Rev. II. L. Beadles, in
Washington street.
MIR. John Lawrence Is quite sick with
walking typhoid fever at his residence
on Glasgow street near Cooke street.
large party of young ladies' and
gentlemen went to Deep Creek last
night and had an old fashioned coun-
try dance.
MIR. Adolphus Meguilcy, formerly of
this city. but now Il resident of Rich
mond. came down Sunday on the eX-
cursion.
Rev. +. T. Reese WAS warmly well
coined Sunday by his old associates.
The Misses May ana Mamie Butt
accompanied by their brother, Bruce,
left yesterday for Goshen. Va. for a
months stay.
Captain Henry Kirn and family have
returned from the mountains, where
they have been spending some time.
Captain Charles Hongland and wife
Will leave in few days for North Car
olina. which place they will make their
future home. Captain Hoagland Is n
well known steamboat man. and has
been running in and out the harbor for
years.
Attention is called to al. of we'll
known Stcnographer, who has had
years OF experience in the United States
Senate and other prominent places in
which he announces that he will open
school and will teach the latest and
most improved methods of stcnogra-
ply. See ad.
Mr. Roscoe Bodd chief clerk to the
naval constructor, has returned from
a months leave.
Miss Emily Pugh. of Winchester. is
in the city visiting friends. This is her
first visit to Tidcwatcr Virginia.
The construction department of the
navy yard was not paid off yesterday.
The men We're loud in their dcnuncia-
lions about the affair. The regula-
tions say that they shall he paid on or
before the 10TH
attended Sunday. The program as pub
lishcd Sunday was carried out and
was greatly enjoyed.
The fall term of the Norfolk County
Court began yesterday.
Mrs. Butler, of Richmond. her daugh-
ter and son. were in the city Sunday.
the guests of Mr.. Thomas Robinson's
family, on County street
Miss Lizzie MacQuade. of Philadel-
pha Is visiting Miss Margncriie- Shaw
cross. Mt Mount Vernon avenue. Port
Norfolk.
y letter received from Mr.. John L..
Watson states that he has seen France
and Germany. and will next visit
Scotland and Switzerland.
Mr.. l.. Sumpter Smith. president of
Randolph Macon academy bedford
City. is in the city. the guest Of Rev. r..
T.. Beades. He came to attend the
district conference, which meets TO.
day.
The w. c. IT. U. will meet this after
noon at o'clock with Mrs. TinlSham,
hEb OOuIn street. ~ luli Ia
requested.
Mcssrs. Arthur Cherry Johnny Nc
Williams and Herbert Barnes left yes
terday evening for Baltimore and
Washington.
There will be n lawn party Tonight
in Cottage Place for the benefit of the
Central Mission Chapel
Attention is called to advertisement
of furniture for sale.
The Portsmouth Y'S will meet to-
night at S:15 O'Clock at the home of
Miss Virginia Watts No. sos Dinwid-
die street. Miss Eta Nelson. a promi-
ncnt w. C. IT. u. worker, Will be pres
ent and address the society.
a negro named Josiah Young cut a
cash about four inches long in his foot
Sunday night by treading on broken
glass bottle. He was attended by Dr.
r. II. Robertson.
]. Caleb Dabney qualified TO practice
law in the Hastings Court yesterday.
Judge Portlocl has returned from
the springs.
Mayor Baird yesterday had vicious
CULLEN killed.
\ large petition will he forwarded to
the Governor asking him to pardon
Ellis Jobson. who was convicted q:
housebreaking and sentenced to eigh-
teen years in the penitentiary. 1t is
signed by ten of the Jurors. The
eleventh man is dead and the twelfth
man has moved away.
Tie Democrats at Halls Corner will
organize club Wednesday night at
O'Clock. The meeting will be held in
the schoolhouse on South street.
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DEATH OF MRS. ANN MATTHEW'S
Mrs, Ann Mathews, wife of Mr.. Jos
Mathews died at s O'Clock yesterday
morning at her home. in Maryland ave
nue.. Port Norfolk, aged 80 years Mrs
Mathews was native of England, but
had lived in this country about twelve