Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-12-30
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"A PARAGRAP H.
4 Isle latest Happenings of Per-
sonaI and General Nature.
n AN D AROUND PORTSMOUTH

a cafion OF Readers of tho virgininn-Pilot
The Movements of Peopio-snap
Shots at Evcnts in which the Public is
Interested.
Sam Jones, colored, was committed
a To the county jail for three months for
Stealing wood from off MIR. Henry
d lA1rn'S farm.
Miss Susie Cleaton gave an enter
Z; tainments Friday night in honor of her
z Guest, Miss Dott Keith of Macon. Ga.
The funeral of Mrs. Mary j. Shea will
take place this afternoon at O'Clock
sfrpm st. Patrick's Catholic church.
The tug Picsataqua left the navy
yard yesterday for Hampton Roads.
sfsssS Mrs. X w. Love, who has been Wis
Hfting her brothers. Messrs. David and
3 Alexander Walton, in Dinwiddie street,
for the past two months, will leave to-
3 morrow for her home, in Connecticut.
Attention is called to advertisement
of lot wanted.
d Yesterday horse belonging to Phillip
Levy & Co., of Norfolk, became I'M
manageable and ran away. turning the
wagon over and smashing it all to
z pieces.
Mr. e. Cross. the wharf builder, in
y stepping from off his pile driver to the
wharf, slipped and fell, and sprained
i his ankle quite badly.
BY reading Emmett Deans adver-
stisement: and calling on him Monday
youscan save money. He offers all his
1eft-over Christmas goods at one half
price. Also special sale of outing skirts
K and boys heeced underwear. IT you
want to secure a bargain give him q
call.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. A. Grulish, of Will
mington, N. c., are spending the hoi-
3 days with Mrs. N. F. Brandt, of Park
View. sister of Mrs. Grulish.
Miss Mathalia Oliver, of Suffolk, IS
visiting friends at 924 Effingham street
The mortality during December has
been quite small compared to other
years.
Rev. w. L. Tart and wife, of VIII
mington, N. c., are in the city visiting
their daughter Mrs. S. L. Walcott, of
Park View.
Mr.. Jack Culpepper, of this city who
has large contract in Georgetown. S.
c.. is critically Ill in that city. His
wife has gone to him.
There will be watch night services mt
the Methodist, Baptist and Episcopal
churches tomorrow night.
Mr.. Walter Moore, who has been liv-
ing in Georgetown, S. c.. has returned
to this city. his old home. :
The unwilling of the Woodmen of the
Worlds monument takes place at
clock this afternoon in Oak Grove
3 cemetery.
So far as known no one in this city
e will keep open house on New Years
Day. The fashion did not last long.
The oyster season thus far has been
very good for the catchers.
Messrs. Joseph Mapp and Smith
Jacob. of Eastern Shore, Va, are visit
ing Mr.. Kenneth Neville in Park View.
The members of Magnolia Camp,
4 Woodmen of the World, are requested
q to meet at their camp room this af-
4 ternoon at 1870 o'clock with White
gloves, etc.
Mr.. ]. H. Haverly, manager of the
Z Lyceum Theatre, left last night for
New York to see IL he could not secure
4 an opera company or minstrel troup for
the theatre.
A white man named Robertson came
= to the station-house yesterday and
asked that he be locked up for five
days that he might sober up. The re-
quest was granted.
Mr.. a. II. Martin and party, who
have been spending several days at
Ragged Island cunning, returned home
last night. They were very successful
Miss Carrie Malone. OF Eastern
z Shore. Va, VINO mas Deen spUnttHg
some time in the city, returned home
yesterday.
S An obstreperous cart horse at the
navy yard yesterday created no end of
trouble by running away and attempt
end of the timber basin on the railroad
track. This portion of the bridge Is not
y boarded. and the horse couldn't walk
the ties. He quickly stranded with his
slegs dangling through the bridge, and
+ 1t required the aid of block and
4 tackle to get him out of his predica-
& 1nent.
There will be turkey shooting at
Hotel Frederick, Pinner's Point, Tues
day, January LIST, at IL O'clock a. m.
Mr.. e. D. Clements has returned
from, a visit to relatives in Raleigh.
h N. C.
Mr.. A. Fl. Martin. clerk of the Nor
folk County Court, returned last even
ing from successful cunning trip to
I Ragged Island
A draft of 20 marines arrived Mt the
navy yard yesterday from Washington.
They were quartered at the barracks.
Board can be secured at 732 High
street.
Attention is called to ad. of M. MI
Csockin in this issue. He tells YOU
shout what you can buy for a little
4 money!
z. M. c. A, MASS MEETING
The program at the Y. NJ. c.. A. mems |
sneeting today will be as follows: Rev
r. III. Rawlings will speak. and Mr.. r |
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