Portsmouth News Briefs Adapts to a Frosty Day and Local Happenings
The Portsmouth paper records a busy mix of court adjournment, notary qualification, local crime notes, and social visits. Frost warnings and cold Baltimore travelers appear alongside streetcar updates, church notices, and plans for street paving, rail connections, and theater renovations.
First Accident Occurs In Electric Cars In Town
A street collision near Parker's stables involves an electric car striking a horse and injuring Mrs. Harris who attended Gayton & Son's livery. Motorman C. J. Spence faces charges as witnesses describe the scene and the horse's panicked rush across the track. The incident prompts testimony from multiple locals including Mr Braylon and Mr Bayten. Mrs Harris and the horse receive care while the motor car is detained for court proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Job P. Manning
Baltimore
W. N. White
Glen Hall
Beausville
Portsmouth
High
Ettingham Streets
Hephert
Columbian Park
Portlaris
M. E. Burwell
Texas
K. 8. Irving
Washington Street
Jesse
King’s Daughters
Trinity Parish House
Ihs
Ralaul
W. H. Farrior
Charlotte
N. C
M.A. Dougherty
Nelton Street
Cc. C. Johnson
Baltimore Reote
Boston
Nannie Archer Myrtle
J. W. Johnean
William Qouech
Mamie Bright
Chestnut Street
J’uerson
St. Vincerrst's Hospital
Central Church
M. Teines
New York
de Nindt
Iver
Bains
Malhomd
Union Tirkdee
Gilia Anid
J. S. Majers
Minner
Molat
Dveildine
Port Norfolk
Richmond
Murphy's Hotel
B. ‘Thompson
Baslimore
Ballimore Pane
Washington
Julia Carroll Wright
Major Wright
Lynchburg
Bedford Alum Springs
Wedmond
Metro
Wiehington Street
North Carolina
J. C. Everett
Park View
Sa Jong
Dt Belne
Glasgow
County Street
Parker
Middle
Crawford
Harris
T. O. Morris
Hotel
Gayton & Son
Water Street
Myra
Davey Council
Davey
Cnd
Mir
John Braylon
C.J. Speney
Cornell
Cny
Hugey
Middle Street
Swhatstute Cmeer
Bayten
Om Eors Winnindger
Alde Oman Connel
Special weekly sale at Lawrence Weston on textiles
Weekly sale at Lawrence & Weston 231 High Street offers bulk discounts on crochet mitts quilts and wool blankets. Prices show savings across items including extra large crochet pieces, Marseilles quilts, wool blankets, and muslin underwear with many reduced to lower rates. Fall styles Hawes halts now available in store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Phillips
Wigh Street
Oxford
Marseilles
Lawrence & Weston
High Street
W. Be, Virnelson & CO
York Clothing Company
Portsmouth
South
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Portsmouth News
Portsmouth Street
Union Bridge
Oxford Hall
Hich
Green
Bennett
Willie Neely
United States Coast Survey
Kansas
Vicksburg
Che
MR. Spence
Colored Odd Frollows
Grand United Order of Colored Odd Fellows of Virginia
Green Street
H. L. Holmes
Arlington
James M. Buckner
Alexandria
Wm. M. T. Forrester
J. Gilpin
Aa. L. Goodloe
Bowling Green
Wim
Clyde West
Loithie
Nequital
Penitentisnry
Churchland
Alpses Goldberg
Charles Fh. Welton & Co
Barcolos
Emmett Deans
Lawrence & Weelt Me
M. Smirtl
Telerate
AL Mulvey
Lson
Werth
Surier
L. Suri
Soteie
M. Flosenbaum
High St
H. B. Wilkins
C. L. Daughtrey’s
Northwest
Oor
Amd County Star
Tim Aoemdh
Pega Te Tarker
Shaun
Vermont
Stein Jovi
Leduc
London
Ava Ty Street
Ford
ADV
Cem
Tieny
Levy
Jacobs
Oegond
Anderson & Thomipson
Portsmouth, VA
Adv's
Jolmm A. Morris & Co
TUNIS
Webster
Maurice A. Brandt & CO
Widow Jones
Wilow Jones
Bheslauer
Anthony
WM. G. Parker
Jos
T. Parker
W. J. Parker
TM Crawford SV
C.s
Wortsmouth