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THg NEWS OF NORFOLK ON PAGES 2, 3, 5 & 6. WEATHER REPORT. "Washington, March 5. Forcast for Tuesday and Wednesday: For Virginia: Rain Tuesday; cletlr lng Wednesday., -with colder except In southeast portion; increasing 'easterly winds Tuesday. For North Carolina: Rain Tuesday, except in extreme eastern portlon;Wed ncsday fair; colder in western portion, increasing east to south winds. Anrlnlk ?!??? Vlcllillr. WEATHER FORECAST FOR TO-DAY. Rain: stationary 'temperature; north? east winds. TEMPERATURE. RAINFALL. AND HUMIDITY. Maximum temperature . Minimum temperature . Notmul temperature . Departure from normal.plus Departure from normal since Janu? ary 1st.minus Rainfall in past twenty-four hours. Rainfall since first of month. Mcun relative humidity. CALENDAR. Sun rises at 6:29 a. m. and sets at 0:01 p. in. TIDES. Norfolk?High water at 0:30 a. m. and 12:58 p. m. Low water at G:,">S a. m. and 7:01 p. m. Old Point?High water at 0:18 n. m. and 12:37 p. m. Low water at G::i7 a. in. ami C:40 p. hi. FROM T1II0 REPORTS of the denier* in this city, we (hink no proprietary med? icine hits a larger sale than PAIN: KILLER. Its valuable properties as a speedy cure for pain can not fail to bo generally appreciated. In ease of accident, or sudden attack of dysentery, diarrhoea, cholera morbus.?Monlrcul Star. Avoid substitutes, there Is hut one Paln-Klller, Perry Davis'. Price ?5e. and .r.0c. mi i.. iBROWN.?At Newport News. Va.. Sun? day. March 4th; 1900, at 0::?) o'clock n. m., JENNIE M'ALLORV, daughter of Robt. U and Jennln L Brown, age 2 years and 7 months. The funeral took place from tb" residence of grandparents. No. 313 E. Highland avenue, this city, al 3 o'clock Monday afternoon. Interment In Elm wood Cemetery. RACAVBIAm?Entered into rest, at her reslth nee. 292 Duke street, Monday, March f.lh. 1900, at 7 o'clock n. m? Mrs. IMOGEN BAGWELL, aged C9 years, widow of the lato Di" Thomas II. Hagwell and mother of Thomas II. Bagwell, Jr.. who preceded his mother a few years ago, leaving U devoted daughter and sister nlono to mourn the great loss, it was indeed a faithful and consistent Christian fnmilv of the M. K. Church South. The. funeral will take phlco THIS TUESDAY, March Bth, 1900. at I o'clock p. m..Mom tho Monumental M. 10. Church, Portsmouth. Frionds ami acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend. Monuments and Gravestones. The selection of a nultahlo memorial In marble or gran? ite can bo readily made from our stork, for we carry tho largest nssortment of finished designs In tho South. THE COUPtR MARBLE WORKS Kul.thllnlio.l .10 Years. 1 5 ?- jftg Mnii'i >?. ,\orlolU. Vn. mi:i:iim;v. attention odd fellows?co? LUMBIA LODGE, No. II, tatHV*, I. o. o. F., will, at their meet- ;-^6s3u?r; lug TO-NIOHT (Tuesday) have ^raiSR??? work In thi' Initiatory anil ^JwjF.v Thlrd Degrees. Visiting brothers sojourn? ing in Norfolk and members of sister lodlTCS In the city and vicinity are cor? dially Invited lo attend GEO. D. I.IOiVY. Noble Grand. II; s. CODES, Recording Secretary. (L' tiger copy.) II AIH'SKM i::\TN. ACADESVIY*'OF MU SIC Wednesday, March 7tb., S:ir. P. M. Protestant Hospital Course. SEVENTil 10NT10PTA 1N M ENT. MR. S. H0PKINS0N SMITH will give readings from Ills works. G E N10 RA I j A DM I SSI ON, 7.-. CIO NTS. mh3-ll CHAS, M. STIEFF, BRANCH Piano Warerooms! 66 GRANBY STREET. JOHN J. FOSTER, - Manager. PIANOS TUNED. ATTEND THE ? ^^^^^^^ o NIGHT SCHOOL At the Southern Shorthand nnd Bus? iness University. Call or phone for particulars. J. M. RESSLER, _President. Winter, the tailor OF BALTIMORE, MD., Will be at tlie ATLANTIC HOTEL, Rooms 123 a?d 125, TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, March 6th and 7th, with a full line of Imported and Do? mestic Novelties. You are cordially invited to call and examine them. Chas. W. Winter. SOCIAL AND PERSONAL A Charming Little Miss Entertains at a Birthday Party. Arrival nndDopartureof Prominent 1'ooplo ?Meeting of tlio King's Daugliters ? Mertlug In llio Interest of .Missionary Work?Protestant Hospital Nurses, Saturday afternoon Hille M'uss Kath erlne Oroner entertained a number of frichds at an impromptu and very In? formal parly in celebration of her birth? day. Merry games were Indulged .In. after whirl) a dainty repast was served. Tho decorations of the table were in pink, the centerpiece being pink llowers and the candelabra holding pink candles with pink shades. Those who enjoyed tho hospitality of this charm? ing little hostess were Constance Ed gar. Lucilc Li nth leu m, Susie Gait, Susie Little. Rosebud und Elisa Hodges. An? nie and Virginia. Groner, Angus Avery. Augustine Allen, Courtney Alps, and Powell Groner. personal mention. .Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carter Hull, who have been visiting Mrs. George W. Johnston, at Hie Montlccllo, returned lo Baltimore last night. Miss Virginia Cooper left last nigtit for her home in Baltimore. Mr. A. ti. M?hler, who has been stop plngiwllh bis family at the Montlccllo, li ft for a visit in New York yesterday, after which lie will return to his home in Portland. Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Mills and Miss Fannie Sams left last night for New York. Mr. and Mrs. It. B. Taylor arrived last evening from Enstville, Va., ami are the guests of Capt. Win. E. Taylor, on Bute street. Miss Carrie Walton returned yester? day from Washington, where she has beeii visiting Miss Lily Cobb. Mr. and Mrs. C.old.sborough Scrpell have returned to Norfolk. Mr. Allan Campbell entertained n number Of friends from Old Point yes? terday at the Montlccllo at a clinner, which was followed by a delightful the? atre parly. KING'S DAUGHTERS MEET. At the meeting ?>!' the Charity Circle of tho King's Daughters Friday at the home of Mrs. Retlow, on Boush street, a. pleasant letter was read from Mr. S. W. Somerville, treasurer and secretary of the Assembly Home and School in Frcderlokisburg. Va.. acknowledging the receipt of $55, which the Circle had isent to the school for tho purpose of aiding In educating one of the mission? ary's children. The matter of Riving a tea for the benefit of the charity fund of the Circle was discussed. This Circle has about fourteen members, and has hut recent? ly vbeen organized. There was a very largo attendance at tho meeting of the In His Name Circle of tho King's Daughters last evening nt tho First Baptist Church. The circle is making preparations for an cjiron bazaar, lo be held on the 1st of May, for the benefit of the home, which they are anticipating having for the sick and aged. MISSIONARY WORK. Tho regular monthly meeting of the Christ Church branch of tile Woman's Auxiliary met .at lf.0 Granby street yesterday afternoon at 12:30 o'clock, I>r. Grammer opening the meeting with prayer. An Interesting paper was read by Miss Sue Bagnall on the "Life and Works of Miss Elsie Marshall." one of tlu? early missionaries. Mrs. Merrill Cooke gave an interest? ing talk i>n the same subject. Special prayers were offered for Miss So.. Garreli, of Virginia, who leaves to-day tu join Bishop Funston in Iiis missionary work among tho Indians. The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church met yester? day afternoon In the church at I o'clock. Mrs. Fannie Hayes, the presi? dent, presided and there was a large and enthusiastic attendance. The so? ciety is working now to help a young minister through Ills course at Rlch monil 'College. Reports were read, showing excellent work being done by the society. PROTESTANT HOSPITAL NURSES. There will bo a mooting of the nurses at the Protestant llnspital this after? noon at 4 o'clock, at which matters of Importance will be discussed. MRS. JULIA M- SWIFT HERE. IN THE INTEREST OF THE R. P. C A.?MEETINGS IN THE NEAR FUTURE. Mrs. Julia M. Swift, of Philadelphia, reached Norfolk last night and is quar? tered at the now Atlantic Hotel. Mrs. Swift hold a conference last night with Mr. L. Clay Kllby, president of tho a. P. C. A. Mrs. Swift comes here in the Interest of this society nnd it is under? stood that public meetings will be held In tho near future to excite renewed interest in the work of the society. Mrs. Swift's work will carry her into the public schools of the city, where she will present the cause of our domestic animals to the pupils and endeavor to Inculcate a love for them which will be of importance as the children grow to manhood nnd womanhood. Similar wmk is being done in many of the schools throughout tho land, nnd its tendency is for good. Instantly Relieved by One Application of Instant Relief AND Rrr.suv CURE Tiikat Mknt. ? a warm bath with CliTlfi'itA Soai-, a single anointing Wllh Ci'TIOCka Ointment, anil ,n full ilme of ClTTIOURA RESOLVENT will afford instant relief, permit rest anil sleep, and point to a speedy, permanent, anil cco noruical euro when all ol?c falls. Sold rrerywherr. P-io.Tli? <et.$I Mt at, CirrlOUSA Boat, II?.j Oixtmot..'.?.-.: it, v.i < r.ir ;\r..ti.iOc roniB Ukiu xhu Ciuk. Coer., Svle I'rvrt., ttci'.oa. . REPUBLICAN CONVENTION. TO SELECT DELEGATES AND PK ESI D ENTIA L K LECTOR. Mr. Samuel M. Burroughs, chairman of the Second District Congressional Republican Committee; has called a nominating Convention t? convene In this city Monday, April 9th, lor the pur? pose of selecting two delegates and two alternates to the National Republican Convention at Philadelphia and to choose one Presidential Elector for this district. The call Is ratified and approved by Park Agnew. chairman of the State Executive Committee, and Asa. Rogers, secretary. Following is the number of delegates and alternates to the convention, to be chosen by county conventions or milSS meetlngs: Dole- Alter gutes.' nates. Charles City . 2 1 Elizabeth City . ' G James City . 1 1 Nansemond. 5 2 Norfolk county . 17 S Princess Anne. :: 1 Southampton. 2 l Surry . ;: I York. l l Newport News. 4 2 Norfolk city . 10 ? Portsmouth . 4 2 Wllliumsburg. 1 1 Isle of Wight . 4 2 Warwick . l Delegates to the state Convention may lie sole, ted at the same time its the above. COOD ADVICE BY THE MOST PROMINENT, LEAD? ING AND EXPERIENCED BUSI? NESS AND PROFESSIONAL MEN IN VIRGINIA AND WEST VIR? GINIA. To Whom it May Concern: This is to certify that we have careful? ly examined the By-Laws and plans Of the insurance introduced by the Roy? al Tribe of Joseph, and lake much pleasure in commending it t? bur friends as being decidedly superior to any We have ever known. We would advise any one in need of litfcurance to join the Royal Tri bo of Joseph in preference to any oilier now represented in Richmond. We are mout? hers of about all beneficial societies or? ganized in this city. (Signed); SIGNED BY. MEMBERS AT NOR? FOLK. _10. w. Rcid, wholesale grocer ami sec? retary for Royal Arcanum, Knights of Maccabees ami improved Order of Heptasophs. Dr. Henry K. Dupuy, member of Hep? tasophs and prominent fraternal man, Dr. Powhntan Schunck, member of Royal Arcanum, National I'r.lon, Ben Hur, Mystic circle. Golden Chain. B. F. Duncan, grocery man and mem? ber of Heptasophs. SIC NED BY MEMBERS AT RICH? MOND. VA. Charles G. Bargamln, state represen? tative Gulden Chain, local presiding of? ficer Knights of Maccabees, and mem? ber of the Woodmen of the World and several others. Thomas B. Hicks, State representa? tive of Heptasophs and member of Roy? al Arcanum and Woodmen of the World. 10. J. Boshcr, leading member of Roy? al Arcanum and several oilier frater? nal orders. lt. F. Waller, presiding otliecr of Woodmen of tlie World and a leading fraternal man. O. F. Wise, Slate representative of Knights of Honor, Masons and mem? ber of several other beneficial orders. Isaac Held, secretary Woodmen of the World and member of Royal Atva num and several others. Charles o. Snvllle, circuit clerk and member of other fraternal societies. Charles II. Phillips, City Treasurer ' and member Royal Arcanum and sev ' ci al others. 11. Percy Gray, banker and leading member of Woodmen and several other fraternal societies. George 10. still, banker and collector for improved order of llcplasophs ami member of a number of oilier fraternal so. lelles. MANCHESTER. VA., MEMBERS. Hon. David L. Toney, representative and postmaster; Hon. Henry A. Mau? rice, Mayor ami lawyer; Samuel R. Owens, Commissioner of Revenue. DANVILLE. VA., MEMBERS. II. A. Wiseman, druggist; P. H. Rols SOUU. City Sheriff; J L. Beek, real os late and insuranre; Rev. 'I . 11. I Hilmes, D. D.: C. c. Penn, manufacturer. PROMINENT WEST POINT, VA., M EMBERS. Hon. William E. Chllton, secretary of State, and lawyer. Charleston, W. Va.; Judge Thomas II. Harvey, circuit judge and ex-Speaker Of Stale Legislature, Huntington, W. Va.; Judge H. P. Mc? Gregor, president of County Court, Wheeling. W. Va.; Rev. Ii. I?. Camp? bell, minister, Hlnton. W. Va.; Dr. E. L. Love, Mayor of Graf ton, W. Va.; Prof. Thomas C. Miller, of West Vir? ginia. State? University, Morguntown. W. Va.; Prof. Charles W. Evans, super? intendent city schools, Fairmont, W. Va. In addition to the names herein, the above very flattering indorsement of the Royal Tribe was signed by over 150 of the most experienced fraternal men in the two States. Tiny need no In? troduction, as they stand at tin' head in the business, professional, fraternal and soeial circles where they are known. The Royal Tribe is being introduced In this city by Col. R. P. Yowell und a corps of deputies, nnd meeting with good success, having already secured thirty or forty members. mhl-lt Y. (VI. C. A. Notos. The series of addresses by Dr. J. J. Hull now in progress Is proving ex? ceedingly interesting. There was a large audience out to HIc? second address last Sunday, and all were sorry when the address was brought to a close. The subject. "The Rise and Fall of Em? pires," will be continued next Sunday. The new singing books proved a pleas? ant change. v ? There was a large attendance at the Boys' Gospel Army. Prof. Wdmersly conducted the meeting in the absence of Mr. Page. There will be i Junior gymnasium ex? hibition Thursday afternoon at 4:'.!0 o'clock. Tickets can be secured free at the Association Oflh C. Business men's gymnasium class to? day at 6:15 o'clock, and professional men's class at 11 a. in. Mechanical drawing class at S o'clock. Norfolk Cyclo Club Another meeting of the Norfolk Cycle Club was held last night at the office of R. W. Bensten & Co. Ir was a very auccessful meeting, and the attendance was large. The club will be in Its own 'innrters next Monday night. The out? look is said to be excellent._?_, TRIBUNALS OF JUSTICE How the Blind Goddess Handled the Scales in Norfolk Yesterday Two Mistrials in llic I.uw ami Chancery Court - Verdict for the rialntllV-Dama? ges Wanted Tor a l>og Itito -Tlio Corpo? ral inn Court -U.S. Court. After considering the case all day. tho jury In the $"J0.000 damage suit of w. s. A. Poyner against tl?e Norfolk Street Railway Company was ills charged about C o'clock last evening, when tho foreman resorted to Judge Martin that there was no hope of the jurors reaching a verdict. (?ANOTHER MISTRIAL." Tho suit/ of W. A. Johnson against the Postal Telegraph Company for $100 for alleged failure to deliver a message at the proper time, was tried for the second time in the Court of Law and Chancery yesterday, and. as in a pre? vious trial, resulted In a mlstarlal. The jury was evenly divided. Mr. Green appeared for the plaintiff and Colonel Mclnlyrc, of Richmond, for the defendant. The plaintiffs counsel j went oh the stand and tcslilicd that lho plaintiff lost nothing by the delay of the message, but the suit was brought to recover $100 p?nal damages allowed by B Statut'1 where there is negligence on the part of the telegraph company. VERDICT FOR PLAINTIFF. In tho case of Lydia M. Dunks vs. Walter C. Lowry a Jury in the Court of Law and Chancery yesterday found f'>r the plaintiff, fixing the damages at $50. Hugh G. Sillier, defendant's counsel, entered a motion to set aside the judg? ment. DAMAGES FOR DOG BITE. .John C. Ralph, through Messrs. Vonn ble & Stcbblns, counsel, entered stilt In the Court of Law and Chancery yester? day against Uulph Kantrovitz. n cloth? ier, for $2,000 damages. Tho suit is for injuries n.ived by being bitten by a dog belonging to the plaintiff. The affair occurred several weeks ago. Ralph was bitten on the log. THE CORPORATION COUFT. The Corporation court did not con? vene in .March term yesterday.as Judge llunckol Is out of the city. He wilt be back by Wednesday, when the term Will be opened. PROPERTY TRANSFERS. Deeds were recorded in the clerk's ofllco yesterday making the following property transfers: Ola G. Webster to Claudia M. White, lot with improvements No. 228 Hamil? ton avenue; $2,450. Turner M. Johnston to James T. Not? tingham, lot fronting 25 feet on the east side of Wide street, 202 feet south of Ca 1 vert street: $15(1. .1. J. Hubard nnd James E. Heath, special commissioners, to James T. Not? tingham, six lots fronting 151 feet on the oast side of Charles street, 75 feet south of Culvert street: $2.070. UNITKD STATES COURT. Judge Edmund Waddlll, Jr.. of the United States Court, arrived here yes? terday morning and opened an ad? journed session of this court, lo con? tinue for about ten days or two weeks. The case of Mary Steward, executrix of James II. Steward, vs. the Old Dominion Steamship Company, a suit for $10.000 damages for loss of the hit? ter's life on the steamship Northamp? ton, was partly hoard yesterday and will in' concluded to-day. Messrs. w. If. White and It. M. Hughes are de? fendant's counsel and Messrs. O. W. B. L?ne and A. 11. S?ldner ore for the plaintiff. THE POLICE COURT. Police Justice Toinlln disposed of seventy-four cases yesterday morning, but none of them were above the com? monplace George Beverly, a colored pri/.o-llghl er of Baltjmoro, was ordered to leave town. Ben. James, colored, was sent to jail for ;10 days in default of furnishing a $100 good-behavior bond, lie was ar? rested for acting suspiciously at the doorway of a. residence on Crigsby Place. . Frank Moore, colored, was fined $7.50 for assaulting Frank Jenkins. Henrietta Isabell, colored, abusing Mattie Bryant; lined $3.50. Annie Knight, colored, assaulting Lou White; fined 13. Dallas Chdvers, colored, cutting Oli? ver Maytleld; fined $fi. Appealed. Bill Jones, colored, accessory to an assault: discharged. James Carter, colored, county war? rant for stealing; held two days for ex amina lion. Berllo Jones, colored, drunkenness and disorderly conduct; nnod $3.50. Richard Richardson, colored, assault? ing Laura Minor, colored; lined $3. i 'iir.i Staten, colored, threatening to cut Moilie Goodman; dismissed. Ella Epps, colored, drunkenness nnd disorderly conduct; lined $5.50. Mary Randolph, colored, assaulting Lul l Smith, fined $6, Eveline Skecter, colored, assault; fined $3.50. Laura Thorotlghgood, colored, steal? ing three fish from A. C. Ward; fined $3.50. Tom Ash. colored, obstructing tho sidewalk; fined $2. W. M. Spence, stealing from "Emma Foreman: accused, who was bailed by Justice Sterling in tho sum of $5, failed lo appear, and his re-arrest was or? dered. Matilda Newhy. colored, abusing Margaret Harris; lined $3. Washington Cartwrlght, culling Wil? liam Stevens: nnod $11. Sonator Dnnlol Hero. Si nntor John W. Daniel arrived in tho city Sunday evening and spent yes? terday lure. He came from North Carolina, where he snout last week, and was oh his way to attend the funeral of Congressman Epes, but was prevented from so doing by trains missing connection. Kjrr* F.XMIIlllirU I r.c p-. a. Week manngnr of the optical department of 'he Cole Jewelry Com? pany, will examine your eyes free. De? fective vision and complicated cases specially invited to call. Iel6-tf "Newest Discovery" extracts toelh Painlessly. N. Y. Dental Rooms only. No. corner Main and Talbol sts. jr. ot monument, established nearly ?>0 years. Ennes, Dentist. New 'phono, 1.681. OTHER LOCAL ON PAGE 5 WATT, RETTEW & CLAY. You have Confidence in this store. You (rust us implicitly. It is right that you should. This store is not run on the "do - others - or-they-will-do vou" plan. Not What we tell we tell truth-' fully! What we advertise to do we do do. What we offer in our an? nouncements we have on sale on our counters?exactly as advertised! Some stores have no good reputation?never had one and, apparently, never Hope to.have one. It's different at Watt's. We have a well-earned good reputation. We can't afford to have it smirched?we guard it. We positively refuse to handle trash. Attribute the reason to honesty or expedi? ency. Either is a motive that we are not ashamed to ac? knowledge. We examine each item as it enters our receiving room.?It must come up to our stand? ard. No national treasury' official ever scrutinized a sus^j picious gold certificate with more fidelity and thorough? ness. These things?put on sale yesterday?are on sale again to-day, and until sold:? Wash Goods. Now Outing Cloths?pretty light effects ?:t lo 10-yard lengths. Regularly 10,-., lit 6\\c. n yard Tunau Plold Dress Ginghams?bright attractive patterns. Regularly Be., nl SVfcc, it yard. Now Dimities?navy bluer ami white grounds?while ami colored dots, stripe* ami nil-over effects. Kegu hirly I0e? at Te. a yard. 36-lnch Silver Star Madras?pretty stripes and checks. Regularly 12V4CC, at So. ii yard. Short lengths of new, bright and at? tractive Dress Ringhams. Lengths run from ;l lo II yards. Itegulariy lOe., at tic. a yard. Turkey Red Prints -black figures and stripes, UcKUlnrly '??,. at 8c. u yard. Woven Shirt and Dress Mudnrus?inng ntflcciit assortment of patterns- 2 to 10-yard lengths. Itegulariy I2^?c, at 10c. Fleecy Swan.-'lown -phiIds, stripes and fancies. Itegulariy I2?U.. m ti'.'ic. a yard. NOW Lappet Mull-- full pieces-hand-' some stripes In till tho newest color? ings. Itegulariy I7e., at 10c. a yard. Figured lllnck Crepon?heat Moral and set-figure designs. Regularly 12'ie., at liWc, a yard. White Goods. Fine quality white Corded and Lace Still?- Dlmlllcs?3 to 1? yards in each piece. Ilegulhrly from IZV, Id I7cc, lit PV. a yard. 2G-|neh Sheer White India Linen?good quality?le. a yard. Remnants of check, stripe, plaid and Plain white goods and I'. K.'s at very little prli es. Table Linens and Towels. Crass blenched Table Da mask?all pure linen?live very attractive pat? terns?lengths 2, 214 and :: yards. 25c. a yard. Turkey i{r,| Damask?live good pnl lerns?full pieces?we sell it regu larly at lt>c. Now It's IBc. a yatd. All-llncu Fringed Doylies?ISxlS Inch? beauties?white, blue and red hor dcrs?extra quality. r>c. each. Heavy Honey-Comb cotton Towelling --.*. yards for lie. Cotton Muck Towels?15x30 Inches woven ied borders, Itegulariy .>> i. :it Sc. each. Extra grade linen Ruck Towels?19*37 Inches?very absorbent?white, rt'd and blue bordi rs. 13',4c. each. Would be cheap at 17e. Cottons, etc. 30-inch extra heavy Unbleached Cot? ton? smooth, even weave?3 to n yard lengths, Itegulariy 7e., a: .V. a yard. 30-lncll Bleached Cottoh^-llno and evrn ly woven?t? to lS-yurd lengths. Regularly I'?.-.. at 7c. a yard 42-Inch Unbleached Sheeting?good quality. Itegulariy Mo.', at 7c. a yard. Watt,Rett8w&Clay, WISH LS TO CALL ATTENTION OF HIS CUSTOMERS AM' Tili: PUBLIC WllKRK THEY CAN FIND A Beautiful Line of New Silks IV VARtOUS STYLES AND PRICKS A LARGE STOCK ??!?' <"i.?L< > 111-0D AND BLACK DRESS iP.HM'S A BEAUTI? FUL LINK op PETTICOATS IN BLACK AND COLORED. The Embroidery Department is full AND PRICES TBK L?WESTi AN El*. EGAN'I LINK OP WRITE GOODS AND WAS!! GOODS. YOU WILL ONLY 11AVK Tu CALL TO BE PLEASED. L. H. Whiiehursi. 336 MAIN STREET. .New Phone 857. THE Joseph Brown STORE Pertaining To Dress Goods. The assortment of the pres? ent is nearer perfection itself, than you'll srie again this sea? son, the arrivals of Saturday and Monday having enlarged an already large aggregation. 'Twill pay, from every stand? point, to do your buying now. And this we advise. Some fetching dignified Plaids at >0 cents speak their own praises, and give absolute assurance as to wear and style There are others?more strik? ing and wider?at 75. And the dollar numbers afford a certain chic appearance, not to be found in the cheaper sorts. Cream 2V?ohair 4$ inches wide at 7? cents now awaits you. D'ye know of anything?that'll surpass it? for Shirt Waist or even a dress ? Jos"epn~Bnrwn"-- aao- jaatir^Sfc The best things in BLACK SILKS are found here, and at the lowest prices. Befoie buying* see our show? ing pt Peau de Soies, Satin Douchess, Taf? feta, Bengaline. Luxor ine.and all other kinds. Prices range from 50c. to ?2.00. Headquarters Tor In dia Linon?^o-in. at 12 k.; worth 18c. 5. DOZIER 206 Main St., Norfolk, Va. ACADEMY OP MU9IC BUILDING. Both Phones?States. S22; Bell. 10S2. j fits, BfQiliiyu Hill The IVIonticello Corner. French Flannels. Fashion claims French flannel , as the most stylish and suitable ! material foY separate shirt-w?ists \ \ for spring. French flannel has I t a certain softness, a mild appear- \ t .nice, a richness unapproachable ; t even by silk. \ t We show it in various shades J t of blue with various size black f t and white dots; various shades of t i pink with various size black and I \ white dots, and red with white ; dots. ! Becoming. Fetching. Attrac- f tive. t ? "Our Windows tell the Styles." t I-?-_J Why buy a Tin Roof for ?4 per square that will not hist two years, when you can Bel Curry's piagnesia Roofing for 53.25 per square, with a ten year guarantee. T. A. FREWEN, Sole agent Norfolk and vicsstty. mhS-cotl, :.5 iS-'Ji