Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-07-07
Matters Personal and General In
And Around Portsmouth.
HEARD ON THE STREETS.
Gossip and Events In Which our People are
Interested, Chroniclcd In Concise Form
Daily Diary of Happenings Presented
TO our Readers Fresh Every Morning
Snap Shots Of our Busy City.

me tug Alce yesterday carried
stores to the collier Caesar, lying off
Dinners Point. The Caesar is expect
cd TO sail shortly for Manila.
The thermometer at the navy yard
gate yesterday afternoon from | TO )
o'clock. registered ~ degrees The rec
ord was the same July ith
Miss Fannie Moore. of Deep Creek. is
in Roanoke. attending the school OF
methods.
Help him to get through as quickly as
possible to-day, so that he may keep
out of the hot sun.
This weather is terrible on route
byoS who have to do their collecting.
The employees of the $. A. L. shops
will be paid on Wednesday. The navy
yard men on Tuesday.
MIR. James Maskin. of the N V &, p
R.R.. whose Office is in Philadelphia.
was in the city yesterday
MIR. Il. y. Smith. OF Raleigh. n. c..
ticket agent for the S. y. L., arrived
here yesterday
Mrs. Rena Parker. accompanied by
Miss Elida Codd. daughter OF Mr..
John A. Codd, left last night for n
weeks stay in Baltimore.
Mr.. c. w. Hudgins ana family have
gone to Mountain Lake Park in Mary
land to spend the summer.
The funeral OF Mr.. James Ballcntinc
will take place this afternoon at ,
o'clock from his late residence, No
zoo Dinwiddie street.
The funeral of Mr.. Wm. T. Miller will
take place this afternoon at o'clock
from TO- High street.
The usual preparatory service was
held in the Presbyterian Church last
night.
Quite a number oc persons will &C
company the Elks on Their trip 10 At
iantic City. n. j.. Sunday afternoon
Mrs. Annie w. Rudd qualified YES
day on the estate of the late Charles
j. Rudd
Norfolk Railroad. There is no use
going home and being kept for hours
when for 10 cents you can ride to Pin
rers Point and back and enjoy the
breeze.
a number OF the truckers are blue
enough. Notwithstanding the dull
season some Of them are going to Eu-
rope In August.
This weather people should eat as
little meat as possible Use acids and
Keep from too much ice water.
The three Misses Smith. of South
ampton county, is in the city on visit
10 friends.
The condition OF Mr. George Girls
mond was considered critical yester-
day.
The funeral of Mrs. Guthrie will take
place this morning at 10 O'Clock from
ST. Paul's Catholic Church
There were several lawn parties last
night i'll different parts of the city and
suburbs.
The remains of young Jenkins. which
were brought here from Carthage. ~
G.. were Inferred in Oak Grove Gene
terry yesterday.
There was quite number of stran-
gers in the city Yesterday
Mr.. Neal Stringer, of South Ports
mouth. was overcome with the heat
late Thursday afternoon and was bad
off yesterday
The hot weather continues with no
signs of n break up.
Attention is called TO ad of dress
making, etc.
The colored people were very much
alarmed yesterday at rumors that were
circulated about the government hos
piltal not allowing visitors
The Gospel Army had an outing YES
terday afternoon, which was greatly
enjoyed by the small boys.
The Methodist District Conference
was 10 have been held mt Dcnby's
Church. iii Norfolk county. next
month. On Wednesday "A message vas
received from the CONGREGATION of that
church saying that they could not ac-
commodatc the delegates The nrc
siding elder held "a meeting at Monu-
mental Church last night to discuss
the matter, 1t was decided to hold it
at that church at the time designated.
Motorman Duffee of the Portsmouth
street railway, had both hands burned
last night by live Wire. Duffee re-
ceived severe electrical shock
Miss Agatha Malone is visitin,
friends in Easton. Pa
a horse belonging to tho Portsmouth
Coal and Ice Company was knockod
out by the heat in front OF Monumental
Church yesterday afternoon. Liberal
applications of water and ice brought
the animal TO.
Miss Maud Atkins. of Pittsburg. 10
IN the city on visit to Mrs. Gayle, on
Glasgow street.
NAVAL ORDERS.