Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-02-10
new COUNCIL CHAMBER
The Contractor Turns it Over to
the Special Committe.
Obscquies OF Mrs. AdeliN Piso,t-Go.-
poi Temperance Meo,ing-shnrrrd
with Stealing Told In "a sarn-
grnph-rho churches sunday.

The new Council chamber has been
completed by Contractor G. D. White
hurst and turned over to the special
committee for inspection, which will
probably be made to-day. The new
building. with the belfry OF the fire de-
partment towering high. and its mod
ern architecture. makes an attractive
addition to the town. The meeting
Monday night Will be held in the new
chamber. The furniture was being put
in yesterday.
OBSEQUIES.
The funeral OF Mrs. Adeia Pigott.
wife OF Mr.. James Pigott. whose death
was mentioned in yesterday mornings
issue of this paper. Will be conducted
from the residence OF her husband. on
Maple avenue, this morning at II
o'clock. Rev. T. c. Skinner, pastor of
the Berkeley Avenue Baptist Church
Will otliciate. The remains will be in
TERED in Magnolia Cemetery.
GOSPEL TEMPERANCE MEETING.
There will be n gospel temperance
meeting at the Berkeley Avenue BAN
list Church Monday evening, February
18th, at o'clock. to be addressed by
Rev Howard Hoge and Mrs. Hoge.
State president of the Woman's Chris.
tan Temperance Union. SPECIAL mu-
sic has been arranged for the occasion.
The public is cordially invited to at
tend.
CHARGED WITH STEALING.
James Mcpherson and VIM. Jones
both colored, were arrested by Detec-
tive Childress, of Norfolk, yesterday
morning, charged With stealing a COP
per beer pump and a. lot of lead from
Jerry Johnson's place. on Liberty
street. and selling 1t for junk in Nor
folk. The pump cost about $50 and
they sold 1t for 10 cents per pound.
They will have n hearing this morning
at Q o'clock
BREVITIES.
Last evening, at the regular weekly
meeting of the B. Y. p. u. Of the Berk-
ley Avenue Baptist Church, delegates
were elected TO the State convention,
which meets at Roanoke, ON the 2lst
and 22d instant.
The Book Social" given at the res
idence of Mrs. ]. n. Borden, In South
Norfolk. for the behefit of the SUNDAY
school library of the Liberty Street NJ.
70, Church last evening was grand
success. The attendance was very
large. and their library fund was great :
ly augmented.
rs result of the energetic efforts
of the Ladies' Society OF Chestnut
Street NJ. f. Church. Fractional Jubi-
lee Thursday evening Noted sixty dol
lars, which will go towards furnishing
the Sunday school room OF the new
church building.
The Pandasia Social Club met last
evening a the residence OF Miss Sal
lie Luke, on Berkeley avenue.
The Sunday school of the Chestnut
Street Nj. z. Church is largely increas-
Ing It's membership. Accessions are be-
ing made every Sunday.
MIR. S W. Wilson. OF South Norfolk.
is having a two-story double tenement
house erected IN Oakdale.
sir. Harry Kemp OF Richmond, spe-
cial Deputy Grand Regent of the Royal
Arcanum of Virginia, is in town In the
interest of that order.
Rev. ]. T. Mastin, pastor of Chestnut
Street NJ. f. Church. has returned from
Randolph Macon College, where he at
tended a meeting of the Board of Trus-
tees OF that institution.
Rev. G. II. Ray. D. D.. OF Frank
town. Is the guest OF his daughter. Mrs.
III. L. West. on Lee street