Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-02-20
Sam Newman was granted a liquor
license In the Hastings Court yesterday.

Rev. MIR. Lacey, who has been in
the city for ten days, returned to his
home yesterday. 1t is more than prob
able he will accept a call to the Port
Norfolk Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Marshall, Miss
Agnes helms and the Misses Elenora
Marshall and Mary Marshall are in
marriage of Mr.. and Miss Marshall yes
terday. They are the guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles r Nash.
Miss Blanche Hecht sang at the Trim
fly P. p. Church Sunday morning Her
rich, clear voice could be heard all
over the church.
The Ladies' Guild of st. Johns
Church Will give a tea at Pythian
Castle tonight.
Attention is called to the advertise
ment of q stock of groceries for sale at
corner of Queen and Cook streets.
Mrs. Elizabeth Calvert, OF Pittsboro,
~. c., died yesterday suddenly at her
sons residence -Prentis Place. aged
~ years. The remains will be forward
ed to Pittsboro to-day.
There has been SO many cases of
stealing In the huckster market recent
ly that these gentlemen are discussing
the propriety of employing a special
officer to watch the market. Sunday
some one stole two turkeys from Mr..
! l.. f.. Heyslop's stall.
Bishop Funston had a large congre-
cation to hear him preach at Trinity
p. e. Church Sunday morning.
A pile-driver is engaged at work
driving piles in front of the Bay Line
wharf to replace rotten ones.
A marriage license was issued in the
county yesterday to John Richard
Sands to wed Miss Alnera Virginia
DENLY.
The two negro boys George A. Pugh
and John Brown. who were arrested for
robbing sloop, was given six months
In jail.
There will be Japanese Tea at Mrs.
DR.. Charles Culpepper tonight.
The ladies of Monumental NJ. e.
Church have issued invitations to the
musical and literary entertainment,
which will be held Thursday evening In
the lecture-room of that church. A
silver offering.
Emmett Deans has bargain sale this
week
House this evening for the benefit OF
that church.
Rev. Mr.. Beadles preached most ex-
celIcnt sermon on Temperance Sunday
night to the Woman's Christian Tenn
perance Union.
Rev. w. II. Fisher, pastor OF the
Fourth Street Baptist Church, baptized
regular services.
There was excellent skating yester-
day, and q number of young people
took advantage OF 1t.
Mr.. Sylvester succeeded yesterday in
giving his mule. with but three feet,
away.
Sunday morning a paper boy fell on
the Ice and hurt himself quite badly.
Sunday morning at o clock the Their
mometer in front OF the Virginian-Pi-
lot office registered 10 degrees above
zero. Monday at the same hour, 1t was
Is above.
The navy-yard men suffered consid-
cradle from cold while at work Sun-
day.
There will be an entertainment to-
might at the residence OF Mrs. Bulah
Jackson, on County street, for the ben
eft of Central Church.
Notwithstanding the price of admis-
sion to see the christian played.
Portsmouth sent a good crowd over last
night.
There will be quite number Of en-
tertainments tonight.
Miss Dyson will give soiree to her
class and friends tonight.
Two women were locked up in the
county jail Saturday night for fighting.
Misses Myra and Bessie Willard are
visiting the family OF Capt. r. c. Mar
shall on Middle street.
An ice-cream festival will be given
tonight for the benefit of the Altar
fund OF st. Paul's Catholic Church at
the residence Of Miss Annie Carter on
B street. Park View.
The Sewerage Committee gives no
tice that applications for the position
Of firernen at the sewer power-house
will be received until Saturday, the
oath instant.
The w. c. T. u. will meet this after
noon at o'clock ut the residence of
Rev. Mr.. Walden, COS Dinwiddie street.
ment Rank X. of p, are requested to
meet tonight at 7:15 o'clock at Pythian
Castle.
House No. 41s County street is offered
for rent. See ad.
Louis Fulford, colored, was locked up
< In the county jail Sunday night,
charged with hitting Il woman with Il
brick and then threatening to kill her
with an axe.
A negro named John Smith was COM
mftted to Jail last night by Justice
Matthews, charged with stealing
clothes from some one in the county.
Rev. w. r. Fisher lost a German sill
yer chain yesterday, which was made
from the Reina Mercedes.
The delegates to the p. Y. p. u. con-
tvention. which meets in Roanoke to-
night. will leave to-day for that place.
Bishop Funston and wife left yester.
day for Williamsburg on business.
The Western Branch School Board
will hold a meeting the second Tuesday
4 IN March to decide whether the SCOTS
willie and Prentis Place schools shall be
consolidated.
sas Mr. A, II. Morris and wife, of Corona,
N. ~. are In the city, the guests OF Mr..
! Norris. sister, Miss Louisa Morris No.
1924 South street.
ed ward Holloman. colored, who one
cline waa member of the Board Of