Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-07-15
THE FRESHEST
LOCAL MENTION.
Matters Personal and General In
And Around Portsmouth.
HEARD ON THE STREETS.
COSBY and Events in Winch our People are
Interested. ChronIcled in ConciseTorm
i Daily Diary OF Happenings Presented
10 our Readers Fresh Every Morning
Snap Shots Of our Busy City.

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Laughed on account of sickness. Carter
has had the position Tor fifty eight
years.
In police court yesterday Alex
Charles, colored, was sent to Jail for six
months for stealing n coat from Il. X.
Brinkley. John Foulk. a watch thief,
was held for further examination.
NVm. a. Young. colored, has been APP
pointed messenger i'll the comman
dant's Office at the navy yard.
Mrs. Chas. T.. Friedlin and children,
of Is. street. Park View, are spending
the summer with friends in Gloucester
county.
Thomas Morrison, of Bowers Hill.
was arr ested at the market by Deputy
Sheriff Hoofnaglc yesterday for cruelty
10 animals. Morrison drove Il horse to
town which had been badly CALLED by
its collar.
Attention is called to ad. of lost eve
glasses.
Special attention is called to Emmett
Deans ad. i'll another column. OF his
white goods and embroidery special for
Monday, July 10Th.
The Epworth Endeavor Society or
Park View NJ. Il. Church will have an
arbor fete in the church lawn for the
benefit of the building fund, beginning
Monday night and continuing during
the week.
Attention is called to ad. OF Brandt
stock taking sale, in which many bar
gains are offered. For particulars see
ad Sale begins on Monday.
Alexander Charles was given six
months in the city jail yesterday for
stealing coat from MIR. Eugene
Brinkly
The negro man Daniels. who was
charged with stealing wire from the
I!ell Telephone Company, was dis
charged. the company failing to prove
their property
Miss Mary Magee, OF Petersburg. ar
rived in the city yesterday on visit
10 friends.
Justice Bunting fined Gold. the I>s,n
who assaulted Contractor Martin, $50
and his wife S. for assault. and Gold
81 for trespassins. They took an APP
peal 10 the County Court.
Mr.. Chas a. Baker has gone to tho
mountains of West Virginia TO join Il
house party.
a negro named Arthur Creswcl
swore cut a warrant yesterday against
another negro who struck him over the
head with Il brick. making an ugly cut
and entirely closing up the eye.
~ chicken thief was run out of lot
on Pine street yesterday, but not until
he had secured Il number OF fine chick
ems.
The Y. NJ. G. A. carried 525 persons
on their excursion Friday night. They
spent Il delightful night.
The Board of Supervisors will meet
on the 23d instant.
petition will be circulated for sig
doned by the Governor.
The State League wound up its ex-
istencc yesterday.
Two small boys not moro than six
years old stole n boat from under
Union Bridge Creek yesterday and
started TO so off crab bling. They were
caught by some men before they had
gone far and were made TO return
home.
All the old teachers in the public
schools of this civ have
elected.
Several Portsmouth people sailed
from New York yesterday direct 70
Parls TO attend the Exposition
Attention is called to ad. OF lessee c,
BAN in another column.
attention e 3II1 is called TO adj Of -Ander-
son Thompson. in which they adver-
Use all kinds of wall paper.
ra Rev; II. L. Walton will preach at the
at III a. m. for Rev. Mr.. Lacy, who is
Off on q short vacation
Rev: Dr. G. w. Bull, of Atlanta. will
preach at the First Presbyterian
Church to-day at IL n. IN.
AT Columbia Park yesterday the
Seasides defeated the Shamrocks by n
score OF IL to g. The batteries were
Mapps, Langhorne and Neville; Nor
gan, Hudgns and Dodd.
The ladies of Calvary Baptist
Church. scottsville, will give lawn
Glasgow streets. go"
The County Democratic Executive
committee has been called to meet Mt
Brown Hotel next Saturday for the
purpose of discussing the political sill
uation IN the county. At the meeting
time VIII be set for the election of
delegates to the Congressional CON
yenton.
Mrs, w, H. Walker. OF Elizabeth. N.
j.. Is visiting Mrs. c. e. Knox. 1927
aDinwiddic street
MI. John f. Bowes. chief boiler in
spector OF the Seaboard Air Line Rail
way, mas mad his territory extended to
the u, and A. Railroad and f.. G. and
faiiroad of the S. A. L. system.
The Deep Greek Lodge of I q n 7.
VIII nave public installation Monday
night. All Odd Fellows arc rcuucsted
TO be present.
Miss Elsie May burlington has gone
relatives I'm
Attention is called to ad. Of residence
Tor rent. See ad. " '''e''oe
f Attention Is called to ad. OF house
for rent. 30s Cooke street Park View
Miss Ethel Tucker. of Petersburg. is
Fourth street.
Miss Grace Weaver and Miss Rebecca
iiAshe are the guests of Miss Evn
Whitehurst, in Park View.
Miss Maggie Gilmore, OF Piedmont
West Va, and Miss Laura lyman. of
this city. spent a very pleasant Week
in Park View the guests of Mrs. A. n,
Ma1one'.
r. II. Mclean and chas. A. Mclean
VIII leave for Rockbridge Alum
Springs on Monday morning for
Stay OF ten days or two weeks.
Attention is called to ad. of buggy