Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-23
BERKELEY Ne WIS ANO ADVERTISEMENTS

tured~ but the physician thinks that
~ Is only congestion of the brain
ANOTHER MISFORTUNE.
7. ~, iShes, While engaged in the w.
a. ~, 5a id box factory Friday night
get three fingers cut off his left hond
ny one OF the edging machines. He
WAS taken to the office of DR.. 10. +.
, hrultt. where a portion of the hand
WAS, Mas ainputated. He was taken to his
iiou.e at Gilmerton yesterday morning
enjoyable FISHING PARTY.
~ nsning party organized by DR..
Irultt last Thursday was Thoroughly
enjoyed. and the fortunate ones who
u,.tenued were Mrs. Duncan. Misses
Kate and Ride Duncan. MIR. John and
Elwood Duncan. Master Irving and
EDWARD Truitt Mr.. and Mrs. A. w.
eriliis. visiting DR.. Truitt from Phila
auelphia. The weather man certainIv
epuid not have improved on his end of
, vnv me. ana DR.. TRUTHS ambition
WIS reached when a large trout was
ianued on the end of his line. Several
hours were enjoyed by the men i'm this
sport, Tor sport 1t Was It was evident
tne Philadelphia gentleman never APP
p,ec,a.eu hshing until he cast line in
the waters of the Chesapeake Bay.
On the beach at Ocean View arrange
ments were made by the thoughtful
ladies' of the party, and a goodly lot
oi the great fish catch were sent to
AiHeS cottage, The Pines, and
man d p,epareo oy Mr. Tilley's famous
win the table laden with Mrs. TRUTHS
DAINTY dishes and the hot fish. which
had so recently given the line puliers
the table viii ~ nisu III hurry around
easy chairs an5 spo.eSS cloti ana
ne enjoyable. The philadelphia friends
iett THIS good land for home Yesterday,
ouI what an impression they take back
again" No'',e
y HOBO AND HIS cc11r,,,
Hoboes seem to have az i,,a,'i.
BILE supply of schemes for ;si,'.
with which to conduct their h,,s ina,us
Friday an ordinary LOOKING fniioX.
| called at Mr.. A. II Cnnto.s oe,o, ~,
North street with a paper asking s,,b-
scriptions to bury n dead child of a
widowed lady on Eleventh street. His
plan seemed to be II perfect one. He
had n long list of names of well-known
business men of the town as having
| paid from % cents to 81 each. Just as
ne was exhibiting the list at the office
above named one of his generous con-
trlputors walked in. and when his
name was read off the list he wns
amazed. The hobo took advantage OF
their surprise and politely excused
himself and block of buildings soon
ooscured him.
SANK AT HER WHARF.
The tug Maggie j. Jorv. owned hv
Mr.. c. H Cannon. sank at hcr WIN IF
at the foot Of Chestnut street ,t' ve ester
day morning about o'clock. one of
her crew turned on & stream of water
Friday night to ill her tanks and left
1t running. The crew were awakened
by the water rising in their berths in
time to escape with their lives. The
| tug sank in about Is feet of water and
turned over. and nothing remains visi-
BILE but portion of the pilot house.
| This is the sixth time the .Tory has
| been sunk notwithstanding she is one
of the most able tugs In the harbor.
The Merritt & Chapman Wrecking
Company have been engaged TO raise
her. and will begin work at once.
EDUCATIONAL NOTES.
The Ryland Institute gave its formal
opening of the sessions or 1910 IooI
Thursday. The number on roll far ex-
ceeded the opening enrolment of last
session, which is indeed gratifying TO
the principal. DR.. Owen. Two renI,ta
able tea cheers have been procnred and
ii can he safely predicted that the nv
land will experience a very successful
session.
| The Berkeley Co Educational Institute
will open Monday, the 24th. This
school has Il bright future. I did good
work last year and expects to do even
Detter this year. me prospects are Tor
much larger enrolment this year
than in the past
HEBREW NEW YEAR
The Hebrew New Year. or Rosha-
| shana. the eve of which falls OH Sun
day night and ends Tuesday night. will
| be celebrated by the Hebrew citizens Of
Brltley. Their places of business will
be closed Sunday night until Tuesday
| night. during q portion of which time
services will be held Mt the Synagogue.
WILL OPEN THIS WEEK.
The Berkeley Steam Laundry will be
| opened for business during the present
week. as soon as the working of the
plnnt has bocn thorOirhlv tested ny n