Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-11-14
The Latest Happenings Of a Per-
sonaI and General Nature.
IN AND AROUND PORTSMOUTH
Gathered on tho streets. at the Hotels, in
Counting Rooms and Elsewhere. and
Tut in Abbrc, ..ied Form for the Edin-
cation of Readers Of the yirginiun-PiIot
The Movements of People Snap
Slots at Events in Which the Public is
Interested.

Rev. Z. s. c. Davis. a former pastor
OF the Scottsville Bt .otist Church, was
IN the city yesterday. He is conduct
Ing meeting at South Norfolk
Rev. c. II. McGhce will deliver a lee
lure at Glenn Hail. Scottsville, to-
night for the benefit OF Central Mis-
sion fund Oysters and refreshments
VIII be served after the lecture.
Miss Maude Johnson. of Baltimore,
Is in the city on visit to friends.
There have been three white frosts
In the past few days. Some were like
snow they were so white and heavy.
Mr. j. +. Harrison left yesterday for
I'ranchville, Southampton county. to
spend two weeks on cunning cXpedi-
ton.
a party of gentlemen went down TO
Ocean View yesterday and had a fish
and oyster fry.
George Williams. colored, was hurt
Yesterday by heavy piece of timber
falling on him.
There will be n marriage tomorrow
afternoon at Trinity =. Il. Church
The Methodist Conference convcnes
to-day in Norfolk. number of the
ministers are stopping in this city.
Mr. sam Watts advertised for lost
dog on Sunday and had him returned
that day.
Mr.. John a. Codd was elected chair
man of the Board of Supervisors yes
ierday in place of Mr.. c. X. Nimmo,
deceased
There will he meeting held on
Thursday night. November 18th. at s
O'Clock in room COG, Rosenbaum build
ing, 2l4 High street, for the purpose of
organizing home clerks union. a
large meeting is expected, and all re-
tai clerks are earnestly invited to at
tend and be enrolled as charter MEM
bers.
The case of Stephen Daughtrey, coll
ored. was again continued In Police
Court yesterday. Daushtrcy is charged
with disorderly conduct and with wife
beating. He was bailed for his APP
pearance. Jane and Pearlinc Jones,
charged with disorderly conduct, were
dismissed, and John Jones' for drunk
enness, was fined 81
In Justice Rustics court yesterday.
on complaint of neighbors. Cliff. Wright
and Annie Parker, colored. were fined
$50 and costs each for nuisance
Wright went to jail in default. Wright
was also tried on another charge, that
OF damaging furniture bought on the
installment plan, for which he was
fined ST..
Special officer John E. Osborne, who
was arrested in the county Monday
evening for making an assault on a.
w. Hansome, colored. had n hearing
yesterday before Justice C. w Rustic
and was fined 81 and costs.
Master Samuel Saunders, son of Rev.
Mr.. Saunders. of Scottsviile. who has
leen quite sick. is slowly improving.
Jastice Rustic is able to be out on
the street after his recent sickness.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Pruitt left yes
tcrday afternoon to attend the Baptist
Association nj Bristol.
Mr.. Charles Armistcad. late engineer
ut the sewerage -pump-h and Il
popular member of the Chambers Fire
Company. is seriously i'll mt his home.
No I2I RandOlph street
license was issued in the County
Court yesterday for the marriage of
w. W. Moss to II. n. Hutchinson.
Emil F'ricdricks. native of Ger
many, % years OF age, declared his in
tcntion in the Hastings Court ycstcr-
day of becoming an American citizen.
y. H. Carney qualified in the IIust-
lnss Court yesterday to practice law.
Miss Colens Hare. who has been Wis
iiins Miss NJ. y. Pablo has returned
To her home at Mapicton Mo.
Mr. Harvey. one of the managers of
The Lyccum Theatre, left last night for
the North, to secure some good shows
for the thea tire.
Adams & EthercdGc want to buy n
secondhand desk. Sec ad.
The career of the dog catchers was
short this year. The number of can
ines must have doubled judging from
The number that run the streets early
mornings.
We are having the prosperous times
promised before election. Salt jumped
from $l.l5 yesterday TO $3.50 a sack.
Noffeo, meat. &c, advanced. Are these
tie good tines we are to have?
Mr. and Mrs. Roundtrce OF Nicks-
burg. Miss. arrived in the city last
night on a visit to friends.
!, lost dog is advertised for See
nd. and return him as directed
Af,s uel1 Il, .teo
lrout at . cents quart.