Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-11-17
The Latest Happenings of a Per.
sonal and General Nature.
IN AND AROUND PORTSMOUTH
Gathered on tho Streets. ut tho Hotels, In
Counting Rooms and Elsewhere. and
Tut in Abbreviated Form for the Edin-
cation of Readers of tho virginian-pilot
Tho Movements of People Snap
Shots at Events in Which, the Public is
Interested.

ihere was ice yesterday morning i'll
The cutters and exposed places.
Inc only business in the Mayors
Court yesterday was one drunk, who
Paid the usual fine.
MISS Jessie and Barrett Lena Ever
ett, OF Newsoms, Va, is visiting the
Misses Carter, in Park View.
Attention is called TO the advertise
1nent OF John ~. Morris, in this issue.
There Will be an interesting game OF
football this afternoon between the
portsmouth team and the Baltimore
Athletic Club
Miss Catherine Reed. of Baltimore,
who has been spending some time with
Miss Mae Rogers, on Washington
street, will leave for her home in Bal
lmore tonight.
The ferry hands worked all night
Thursday night putting a new decking
down at the ferry float in this city.
The name of Mr.. +. Gerle. manager
OF the Portsmouth football team, was
made to read Mr. Clarke.
~ nicely furnished room can be Sc
cured by applying as directed.
~ well-known sportsman went after
partrldges yesterday. He brought
hack forty. He says that birds are
plentiful
A small sloop loaded with oysters
sank yesterday morning or tho mouth
of the Western Branch. She is in
colored man On n wheel ana
truckmnn from Norfolk col!idei on
County street yesterday. The wheel
was badly wrecked.
n negro man named Robert Pittford
was committed To the county jail yes
&c. Gay for stealing some shove els.
If you want a nice roast of pig to-
day see John a. Codd & Bros al.
IAe fur care advertised for in yes
re. days issue, which was lost at Mil
Ter, Rhoads * Co.'S reception Thurs
day night. was returned TO the owner
yesterday.
a free lunch will be served at White
heads saloon tonight.
Mr.. A. III. Lindsay. ST., has returned
from an extended trip to Europe
The funeral of Mrs. Mary Ann
Thompson will take place this after
noon at $3.50 o'clock from the residence
OF w. b. Johnson. No 200 County
street.
The Young Ladies' Guild of St
annual sale of fancy work about De-
cember 18th, at which time orders will
be taken for Christmas delicacies.
a mammoth sponge % inches in d.
umeter has been placed in the window
of j. w. S. Butts drug store. The
sponge is cup shaped, IL inches deep.
1t Is said 1t took Il prize as the big
hibit.
Mrs. NJ. L. Taliaferro. who has been
In New York city for several weeks,
is expected home within the next few
days.
Miss Warren Pearce, who has been
visiting friends in Dinwiddie street.
left last evening for Baltimore.
Carpenter Joseph y. O'Connor re-
ported for duty yesterday on board the
receiving ship Franklin.
Mrs. Joseph l.. Young is seriously i'll
at her home in South street.
Mrs. W. S. Morton, who has been i'll
for several weeks at her home in River
view avenue, Park View, is reported
10 be improylng--
Miss Agnes Wills. of Louisa county,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. r. r. Egg
gleston, at the manse in Middle street
The condition of Mr.. X. Striblng
Marshall. who is i'll with typhoid fever
at his home. No. Ill Middle street, was
reported yesterday to be improved.
Mr. and Mrs Crops. of Wilmington.
n. c., were the guests yesterday of
Mr.. and Mrs. n. e. Lugoff. of No. 3l2
Middle street.
Mrs. Myrlam Walton, who has been
visiting friends In this city. has re-
turned to her home at Sharp's Wharf,
Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. a. c. Friedlin accom-
panied Dy tnelT daughter, MISS LOT
tie. returned yesterday morning from
Baltimore. where they attended the
marriage of Miss Florence Shaffcr to
Mr. Harry Riene. The bride is well
known In Portsmouth, where she has
often visited as the guest of Miss
Friedlin.
Mrs. ]. ]. Booth, of Fayette street.
South Portsmouth, is reported TO be
improved after an illness of several
months.
In the County Court yesterday Ii
cense was granted to McHuGh & Co.
to do liquor business at No. 22S South
street
Mr.. George C. cabel, Jr.. OF Dan
Vile. IS the guest of Mr.. j. Griff Ed
wards. in London street.
Vice President and General Manager
Il. st. John and General Superintendent
v. e. McI}ee, of the Seaboard Air Line
are on trip to Montgomery. Ala.
Barbara Newson, of Berkeley. and
Mary Lamb, OF Butts Road district
Norfolk county, both colored. were
committed to the county jail yesterday
commended for removal to the asylum.
In the account OF the Raby- Denning
nuptials in yesterdays issue. the names
OF Miss Oswald L. Powell, OF Park
View, who was one of the brides at
PENDANTS. and of Mr.. Walter Wyatt. of
Park View. one of the usherg--vyt,Ie nm
Intentionally omitted.
LAST NIGHTS CONCERT.
The Seaboard Air Line Band gave a
successful concert last night at tho
Lyceum Theatre. The house. with the
exception or the balcony and gallery.