Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-02-13
A BOLD THIEF
Breaks a Plate Glass Window and
Steals Coat.
'z"",hiy Meeting of Misslonnry So
cioiy "A sncces>rui Missionnry
n"t'y- nricr ,Ien,ton- proceedings
oithc Town Coumct,,

an unknown person threw Il brick
through one of the show windows in
Mr.. w. Il. Dougherty's store, on Chest
nut street. Sunday night, smashing one
of the large plate glass windows. He
then stole coat, part of Il SIS suit
OF clothes that was hanging in the win
uow. The thief must have been fright
ened off, else the loss would have been
greater. as there were several other
suits i'll the window. 1t is supposed
that the window Was broken between II
and l o'clock.
air. Purdy pasSed the place, going up
tne street. about l. o'clock, and found
the glass shattered and reported IL to
MI DouShcrty. Charles Gansale who
lives near the store. says he heard the
crash. The glass cost about $50 This
makes the third glass front broken on
the street in twelve months.
y colored man going up the street
found the front broken and informed
Siicer Grim. who WAS on the uptown
bSat. Grim az once went down town.
ana IN his absence the large plate glass
SHOW window in the front OF Mr. N.
-Nornmson's dry goods store. on Liberty
street. Grims beat. was broken anu
Two mats stolen from out of the window.
MISSIONARY SOCIETY MEETING;
me regular monthly MISSIONARY So
ciety met At the Berkley Avenue Bau-
t!st Church Sunday afternoon, when the
following very interesting program was
rendered:
Chorus. "Etcrni;y;;" solo, Miss Mar
ION Knight; recitation, "Tro,ils..-4 In the
AMEN Corner" Miss brothers: solo
Miss Jennie owen: solo Miss Addin
iieath: address. Rev. Nj T.. Porter, pas
Tor OF Main Street Christian Church.
MISSIONARY RALLY.
Inc missionary rally at the Main
street Christian Church Sunday even
ii's was Il success. The sncciai pro-
srain was rendered in IL very pleasing
manner. especially the address by Mr.
j. Ashhy Williams, of Norfolk. The
church was We'll filled despite the inclc-
mcnt weather. At the conclusion of the
services the following committee was
announced 10 arrange program for
inc iirst Sunday in March: Mesuamcs
SeorSe n. Frey and George Garrett and
Misses Mary l.. Porter and Annie Win
borne. 80
BREVITIES.
Mrs, l.. c. Jones is tnnroy,n. ,r,or
several weeks OF illness.
Mr. Seth Webb and Mrs. Elsie Enowl.
Ton. OF Maine. are visiting Mrs cnn-
s',n y. IL. knowlton. on Liberty street.
Mrs. Leroy Lewis. who has been onitc
III at her home on Pearl street for t Sew
ernt days. is much improved.
Mr. anu Mrs. Asia futile have ro-
.uriied from their wedding. tour and
are residing on Main street.
See Mr.. w. z. Tiley's advertise
nent IN this issue. calling attention to
ms best clean and bright coal. which he
is offering at the lowest price
Key. George Booker of Wright Mo
mortal NJ Il. Church. portsmoi,tS
preached a very able sermon to tho CON
gregat'on of the Chestnut Street NJ f.
Church Sunday morning.
THE COUNCIL.
The Town Council met last night
WIN the president. Captain Keeling in
me chair and the following members
present; Nessis. Martin. BLAND. ia
COCKS. Whctstone, Parks, Williams and
Roach. az"
The Recorder submitted his financial
report showing the amount of receipts;
and expenditures from January petb to
February 18th. as follows:
To balance January 2ath. s1.113 %
zines in Mayors Court n M
Received from County Treas
'''............. ........... 10000
Total ........... ............sl, $50. %
DISBURSEMENTS.
For street work. ....s ASA
hIlhi'n-lllot .....,. ........ 1.50
y. II. Martin. Observation-Disclosures. LEO
Wm. Henry Mann. ..... LEO
Sniul1rS OF pullce..... ......... 10000
II. Robertson's salary. 5000
,,ecorders salary ............... 5000
tienlth Ohiccrs salary. ... $500
SerSeant's salary .... o5.0o
ror electrlc lights. ............. 1881
phnK OIL Berkley... $50
i'aiance ....-......... $50. 49,. 7lG.29
Totai ..:::::::..... ...........s l,5SO.9S
COMMITTEE REPORTS.