Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-12-09
The Latest Happenings Of Per-
sonal and General Nature.
in AND AROUND PORTSMOUTH
Gathered on tho Streets, at tho Hotels, in
Counting Rooms and Elsewhere, aud
Put In Abbreviated Form for tho Edit
cation of neaders of the virsinian-piot
Tho Movements of Peoplo-snnp
shots at Events In which the Public is
Interested.

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Mr.. r. o. Cain, who was called home
suddenly on account of the illness of
his child. returned yesterday to Flor
& ida, the little one having improved con-
siderably.
1t is said that before the end of the
year that work on the new ferry slips
5 will be begun.
Rev. Mr.. Latham's special series of
sermons will no doubt be we'll attended.
A negro man assaulted colored girl
yesterday morning on the corner of
Green and King streets while she was
en- route to the peanut factory. He
succeeded in making his escape.
The City Council will hold an adj
Journed meeting Tuesday night.
Ri The School Board will have to hold a
meeting to allow the teachers salaries
for December.
Read Emmett Deans ad. and learn
what he has to say. Special induce
ments offered to customers.
Mr.. M. j. Hughes has qualified in the
Norfolk County. Court before Judge
Portlock. as executor of the last will
and testament of the late John Francis
Carr. In bond of $1,000. Mr.. Carr was
better known as John Hurney, seaman
i United States navy.
Attention is called to advertisement
Z OF DR.. r. l.. McMurran, in which he
gives notice that the rumor circulated
about him is untrue.
The Brandt Company tells YOU how
to keep off the cold.
See what Levy g. Jacobs has to say.
If you read the advertisement of the
New York Clothing Company you may
find somethin to your interest.
The meeting Of the Park View Rose
6 bud Society. which was to have been
held this afternoon, has been postponed
m n. <1fx Il.
a young man desires n situation in
O lawyers Office or any kind OF bust
\ ness. See ad.
The December term of the County
4 Court will begin on the 18th instant.
Old Dominion Conclave No. 293, l. o.
: H.. will elect officers on Tuesday night
sAll members are requested to be pres
emit.
The members of the Daughters of
s Rebecca are requested to meet this af-
ternoon at o'clock to attend the fune-
raj of Mrs. Mary c. Rodman.
Attention is called to advertisement
( OF Mr.. Joseph 4. Weaver.
The funeral of Raymond Guynn will
take place this afternoon at 3 o'clock
\ from the residence of his parents No
liza Harrison street
Mr.. Thomas Ridley and wife have re-
turned from spending week in Rich
mond.
County Treasurer S. w. Lyons and
wife are on ten days trip to New
York city.
Only civil business was transacted
yesterday in Police Court.
Miss Mary Bruce and brother, Mr..
VIM. Bruce. OF Port Norfolk have re-
turned from visit to Columbus. Ga.
Mrs. Nancie Reed Dayton left during
the week for Trinidad, South America.
to join her husband, Lieutenant John
= "A. Dayton, u. S. N.
Mr.. Theodore Wool, accompanied by
4 Mrs. Wool and Mrs. Ida Foster. have
gone to New York for two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sherwood. of Lon
don street, are on trip to New York.
Miss Lula Trugien is visiting friends
In Baltimore.
Mr.. e. Donaldson. of Richmond. dis
trict superintendent of the Pullman
PALACE Car Company. was in Ports
mouth yesterday.
A lot in Queen street belonging to
I Mary f. Flemming was sold yesterday
to James III. Smith, the price paid being
$3.50. f'''N 'e''s
Judge Leigh r. Watts, wife and
daughters have returned from a trip to
New York
Miss Faith Hope, who has been visit
ing her uncle, DR.. +. S. Hope, in North
street. has returned to her home in
Petersburg.
Miss Rosa L. Lee, daughter Of Mrs
9 3. r. Lee. of this city, died in Norfolk
at o'clock last night. The funeral
5 VIII take place from Park View Meth
godist Church Tuesday afternoon.
Attention is called to advertisement
of drug clerk wanted
5Gs "A red Irish setter is lost See nd
IS Mr.. ]. w. Nicholson yesterday lost ,
young red Irish setter dog See adj
The body of Bernard A. Wright tbe
infant son of Mr.. and Mrs Charles
Wright, was sent from the family resi-
dence, in Chautauqua avenue. Port
Norfolk. to Manchester yesterday for
1nterment.
The Woodmen of the World will have
q benefit at the Lyceum next Saturday
night. Seats can be secured at Dauph-
trey's on application.
Mr.. w. M. Abbott, editor of tho Even
ing Capitol, of Annapolis, Md. is in
4 the city on a few days visit to Mr., w
III. Stokes family, on Crawford street
There will be a fine oyster supper and
ballad concert Tuesday night AT Court
y Street Baptist chapel for the Kings
I)aughters' Hospital.
DR.. ]. b. Hawthorne will deliver a
lecture at the Court Street BAPTIST
church lecture-room on Thursday De
Gember 18th, at o'clock.
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