Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-07-12
Matters Personal and General In
And Around Portsmouth.
HEARD ON THE STREETS.
Gossip and Events In which our People nre
Interested, Chroniclcd in ConciscForm
Daily Diary of Happenings Presented
TO our Readers Fresh Every Morning
Snap Shots of our Busy City.

Shirley.
Deputy Collector Revenue p. H.
1.arkiu captured an Illicit distillcry in
Princess Anne county yesterday.
AIR. Everett Eastwood, l.. A., NJ. A.
j. s. G. T.. of the University of Nir-
gina, IS at home on II visit to his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. ID. East
wood. on North street.
Quite Il number of colorcd people who
intended going to Hampton on an ex-
cursion Yesterday got left They We're
mad right.
Professor Robert Stewart. OF Wood
ford College. s. c.. is at home on a
Visit TO his parents, MIR. and Mrs. Col
Wm. H. Stewart
Mrs. Geo. Fonkn's Sunday school
class viii give a lawn party Uhis)
Thursday night. July 18th. on iIatton
street between Il and Ann streets. for
The benefit of Park View NJ. Il. Church
The public is cordially invited To come
and spend pleasant evening. Music
Will be a prominent feature of the
evenings entertainment.
The regular weekly shoot of the
Portsmouth Gun club will take place
this afternoon at Columbia Park.
Miss Ncrtie Griggs and Eta Powell
of Long Point y. e. WAS in tho CITY
yesterday. They were the guests OF
Miss burroughs. daughter OF Mr.. Sam
ucl Burroughs. They left in the even
ing for Atlantic City, New Jersey, to
spend some time.
tho pi,cst Of Mrs A 'I,i'. -, D.; ~
Norfolk.
nfi.s Ion,,;o ,,,,,; c Go.
mouth. left yesterday for the noun
tains OF Virginia.
Wright Memorial SUNDAY school cnr.
ried large crowd yesterday to Nir-
ginia Beach on their annual picnic
\ small boy named Willie Mathews
ieli overheard 1T cast Landing yes
'ernay ana came near being drowned.
Tho alpgt inn az IJnlinl1r
,~ IN ,h me os,, To, w, W, J,iu"e vacah
sr,,II noIn,."n .,'i,, ny o"I III
1In,,nn ,,.,d ~ onii" ''1,,,e,' rniiiile
Yesterday bv the exniosion of - 60,
ridge which shn ,v,s fooiinc ,,.i,l,
There viii bo NO moro ,neo,inca
the Council this month under the or
dinancc. There will 10 but one meet
ing in August. by the time for the
meeting the committees will have
pienty work laid out 10 he done.
none OF me huckStcrs now use bas-
rcts lol measures. IL VIII be better
~ '.'e', .tin '1,. me people generally
III. w II, o"rheS' deputy Clerk OF
we countE court: mas gone to the
i'iwui'i'hS VI HSilia LOT ms health.
ne nierchan.s lelt me ctccts or the
I'H-uaEs-most OF them were busy
9cs'cruhE;
~, ".luii co,orcu BOY named Moses
rud upon 1t broken glass bottle yes
,iccn anu Queen strcetS ana cut his
800 ", Pu''e p'"'y III the hollow of the
A.. U-,,. c.
NJ I'er STROUD iamlly nave
T N%,ae 10 % oGenn view to spend two
"a" camping III " 'eht'
n iaity OF young people went down
me rive: on tug yesterday afternoon.
htE returned NJ iate honr
The separate ears for white and col
Orcd people has not caused any trouble
Two Young men can sccur, = pood
home i'm n remot. rn,niIv he, ,Ii,.,>,,,
ing as directed i'm nd.
North Carolin, moIo,s ha,.o ,,,
menced to come in in LARGE G,,op,iti"s
nnd G,1 ro,,1'. .i ~ '''' DC QUANTITIES
y marriage license was issued in the
guy cicrk s-ef'tfc yesterday 10 Iohn II
,-ot,'ilth anu MISS Mary T.. Johnston
""'h o' inns Guy
fnr tie celebrated Parker guns. is in
the city and will take part in the res
ular trap shoot OF the Portsmouth Gun
club this afternoon at Columbia Park
Lieutenant George :. Hntchus and
Second Lieutenant Kenneth !. Griffin
of the Old Dominion Guards of this
city, have passed their examinations
before the state board.
The funeral OF Mrs. Mary J. Jack
son TOOK place yesterday afternoon
from INC residence of her husband, No.
WV CilasSo" street me services were
conducted ny Key. Ar. Latham. The
TemaiHs were Inferred in Oak Grove
cemetery.
Nh. lu'arrN. n well -known young
Inhn. Tao quite an adventure with a
blue heron that lighted in Capt. Bca-
tons yard on Court street Yesterday
mornina. The bird was finally cap
tured. but not until after Mr.. Du- Barry
had been bruised considerably.
ca S.tt tttf
oceded in aircsting in Norfolk Il negro
who gave his name as Amund Culpcp-