Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-02-07


The case Of assault which was to
have been heard in the Mayors Court
yesterday was continued until Satur-
day
The truckers say that the last cold
snap hurt spinach and kale considera-
BILE.
Miss Mabel Wood. of Charleston; S.
c., is in the city visiting friends. She
is quite a charming young LADY,
Joe Hail. the negro who stole bot
tile of whiskey from MIR. c. e. Jones,
was given six months in Jail.
The February term of the Hastings
Court will begin tomorrow.
Messrs. J. Davis Reid, Samuel G..
Montague, Of the Council, and Captain
John w. Happier, City Attorney, are in
Richmond to oppose the renewal of the
ferry charter from Primers Point to
the two cities.
Justice Bunting yesterday heard the
case of the deaf and dumb negro
amedn Johnson, who robbed Mr. A. S.
Hodges safe of $40 in money. He
plead guilty and was given twelve
months in jail.
There was rain and snow mixed to-
gether yesterday.
Rev. H. e. Johnson did not deliver n
lecture Mt the Court Street Baptist
Church last night. 1t has been post
poned indefinitely.
Tho Park View 3. Y p u cele-
DRAFTED their first anniversary last night
with an entertainment, which was well
attended.
Mr.. and Mrs. willoughby Lynch, of
WalaJceton are stopping at the Madi-
son. They are tho guests of Mr.. and
Mrs Harry Kemp.
Attention Is called to the advertise
ment of r. S. Brooks in this issue. He
tells you about some things that will
interest you.
The report on the Seaboard block
has been handed to Mayor Baird, but
he will not make it public until Cap
tain Happier, City Attorney. returns
home from Richmond
Captain and Mrs. w. c. Wise, IT. S.
NJ. and Miss Virginia Wise are visiting
the family Of Col. w. C. Church, edi-
tor of the Army and Navy Journal,
in New York
Rev. DR.. r. p. Garrett Is expected
to return to-day from his extended
visit to Sussex county
Jim Palmer was given six months in
jail by Justice Rustic on the charge
OF wifc-bentlng
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jail for three months for stealing hogs
from the Portsmouth Loan Company
An adjourned meeting to have been
held yesterday afternoon by the stock
holders of the Seaboard and Roanoke
railroad, but for want of n quorum
the meeting was postponed until the
goth.
The members OF Ocean Council, Royal
Arcanum, are requested to attend n
meeting Tonight to vote on an amend
ment to the bylaws.
Master Hurley Johnson, son of Mr..
j. w. Johnson. who has been very sick
at his fathers residence, 924 Emngham
street, Is slowly improving
The Painters Union which was part
ly organized last night, will meet to-
night to elect warrant officers. There
Will be addresses from members Of the
Central Labor Union.
Mrs. a. Brandt returned from New
York yesterday after an absence of
about month, accompanied by her
daughter. who has been to Boston un-
der vocal Instruction.
Mrs. Dr. Charles Culpepper returned
yesterday morning from three weeks
visit to friends and relatives in Rich
mond.
Mr.. Harry, clerk for II. o. Pearson,
is quite Sick at his home in Nor
folk.
The Prentis Place school will be
opened Monday morning In the Chest
NUT Street Mission building.
inc Council last night allowed Sc. 600
worth of bills for the city proper and
voted n large amount for the Fifth
ward
Mrs Sadie Porter. wife Of MIR. Geo.
Porter Is quite sick at her husbands
residence, on Washington street, from
the effect sof slight stroke of par
aiysis. which she had on Sunday
last.