Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-11-15
The Latest Happenings of a Per-
sonaI and General Nature.
IN AND AROUND PORTSMOUTH
Sathcrcd Oh the streets, at the Hotels in
Counting Rooms and Elsewhere, and
Tut Abbreviated Form for the Edit
cation OF Headers ofthp virsinian-riloi
= Thc movements of People Snap
Shots a, Event, in Which the Public is
Interested.

Mr. f. Ger>c was sufficiently recov-
cred from his recent attack of sickness
Ia be able to be out again yesterday.
Miss Minnie Johnson. of Richmond.
who has been spending several weeks
NiIh irienuS in tnc city, returned home
yesterday.
Quite IL number of Methodist minis
tcrs were in the city yesterday looking
after old friends.
y cclored boy about half frozen. was
pulled from under Il porch on Washing
Ton street at an early hour yesterday
Thanksgiving Day is drawing near.
~ number of entertainments are being
arranged for that time.
Mr.. Dawson Maupn won the hand
kcrchief which was ratified OFF at the
Catholic birthday party Tuesday night
Miss Muvey won the oil painting.
There came near being another fire
yesterday morning. y fire board at the
residence OF Mr. Brown. in South
Portsmouth caught on fire. but WAS
put out without giving an alarm.
MIR. Charles Bunting is now the regu-
lar driver of the steamer Palmer.
The tenants under TIlks' Hall will
move out January LIST so the contcm-
plated improvements can go on.
There was another big frost yestcr-
day morning.
There will he big dog show matinee
Miss Denney and Mr.. Bew will be
married this afternoon mt Trinity =. r..
Church.
The extension of the Portsmouth
street railroad to Gilmerton is pro
crossing very nicely.
The negro boy who broke into E,llcnor
d Armentrout's store was given sixty
days yesterday by jury in the Hust
ings Court
Captain and Mrs. John \. Brady left
by the Old Dominion steamer Tuesday
evening for their annual visit TO New
York City.
y special grand jury will sit in the
Hustings Court to-day to hear the
Gander Creek encroachment case.
Mr. r. S. Marshall is i'll at his home.
on Middle street, with typhoid fever
This evening. at the home of Mrs. j
j.. Ennis Emmett street and Fort lane.
Park View. musical and literary en-
tertainment will be given for the bene
lit OF All Saints Episcopal Church. a
fine program will be rendered.
Samuel Davis. n wcll-known colorcd
man. who has been i'll at his home,
No. Coz High street, for the past ten
DAYS. is on the road to recovery.
The following classes in Monumental
Church have been awarded banners for
the month of October: Mrs. NJ. @. Mil
jams class. for punctuality; Mrs. "
B Murden's class for attendance: Mir
Scott's classes. for contributions.
Miss Louise I'rosser, of Richmond. is
visiting the family of MIR. W. II. Den
mis-, in Norfolk county.
Miss N1aude Johnson, of Baltimore
IS visiting friends in this city.
At Glen Hall. Scottsville. last night
the Rev. G. II. MCGEE delivered AN add
dress. the subject of which WAS Char
acter Sketches" The hall was well
filed and the audience testified their
appreciation of the sketches by hearty
applause. The proceeds were for the
benefit of Central NJ. II. Mission.
The Portsmouth vs. will hold Il spe-
cial meeting this afternoon at $50
o'clock at the home of the president.
no. EOS Dinwiddie street.
Great preparations are being made
for the patriotic musical to be given
Thanksgiving night at Wright Memo
rial Sunday school room. Mr.. Hugh c..
Miller will make a patriotic speech on
that occasion.
Attention is called to advertisement
of comfortable room for rent in an
other column.