Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-11-16
The Latest Happenings Of a Per
sonaI and General Nature.
IN AND AROUND PORTSMOUTH


Mr.. Charles Breden and a Mr.. Morse,
Two guards from the penitentiary, ar
iiHed in the city yesterday ana carried
nlhe prisoners from this city, six from
Norioik ana one from Newport News
D0ck with them.
y party OF gentlemen went down to
Ocean View yesterday in wagon and
hau an oyster roast.
Work will lie resumed on the " NJ
c. a. building to-day and will he
pushed to completion.
The beautiful weather Yesterday
caused number OF ladies to attend the
Methodist Conference in Norfolk
AN assault case OF n man and his
Wife occupied the attention of the
Mayor yesterday for some time. 1t
WAS dismissed, the evidence being so
conflicting.
kew. Mr.. McGhee's lecture at Glenn
ran on Wednesday, night was decid-
cd success
The ilks' Lodge of Sorrow will be
held two weeks from Sunday in the
lNccum Theatre
Hosers was little improved yesterday.
Ills injuries were greater than first re-
ported
The reckless driving of some of the
drivers of physicians when tho latter
are not In their buggica is commented
on very much. 1t is only question OF
llfrc before some ono will be hurt by
them.
There will be dog show at the I.y-
ccum this afternoon
The meteoric shower has not taken
place yet, Notwithstanding it was
promised for several days.
The pulpitS OF all the Methodist. BAN
list and Presbyterian Churches win be
hlled Sunday by ministers from the
conference, now in session in Norfolk
Two bicycle riders. n viii @ and n
cpiored man, coliided on South street
Yesterday. The men were going in
opposite directions when they came to-
Eethor. Both wheels We're badly used
,,N nnd the men were shaken up pretty
lively.
An infant child, one day old. was
shipped to Winfall n. c.. yesterday by
Mr.. c. H. Sturtevant
The case OF Irving Bros VS.. C. C.
Johnson for assault and battery and
carrying concealed weapons on an APP
peal from the Mayor, came up in the
Iiustings Court yesterday for trial 1t
resulted In verdict of not guilty. Mr..
Johnson was represented by X \.
Balm. the Commonwealth by X. C. Bar
low.
Cards are out for the marriage of DR..
Jerome 7. Carr, of this city. to Miss
Martha Franks Womhle, of Norfolk.
DAUGHTER of Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Wom-
bic. The ceremony Will take place on
Wednesday. November 2Sth, at the
Frcemason Street Baptist Church at
y. m.
In Police Court yesterday Mayor
Eaird dismissed the case OF stephen
naurhtIcy colored. charged with wife
beating.
Partridge season opened yesterday
ana quite number OF sportsmen went
ont.
VIM. Snow, colorcd, was sent TO Jail
yesterday for six months for carrying
concealed weapons.
y fine dog was run over ana killed
last night by one of the street cars
leans. La. was in the city Yesterday
lie paid the Nirginian-Pilot office a
visit
Thc only business AT the station
house last night was one drunk.
The retail clerks met last night and
of interest TO themselves. they adj
jourrcd until next Thursday night.
when officers will he elected.
Anderson e THOMPSON had their
opening yesterday Ali who ATTENDED
received 4 souvenir.
lIr. and Mrs. George Porter have is
sued Invitations To the marriage OF
thci: daughter, Iiloisc. TO MIR. William
Itobcrtson Tolleth. The ceremony will
take place on Tuesday. November 9Th.
street.
.ttcntion IS called to al. Of lost cape.
y large number Of ladies' went TO
NOrfok last night TO Miller, Hhoads &
ca. s reception.
CAPTAIN Il. j.. IIcrhert is confined Ia
LIS home, in North Dinwiddc street,
y sickness. His friends viii be glad
ia learn however. that his condition is
inirroving. and thai he expects shortly
10 i'e able 10 resume his business du-