Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-07-08
suefoLKs TOWN OFFICIALS.
A Man That Could Not Aderd an Espcn'
.ive Narrisve-Personaf and Social.

awe Marrisye-Personaf and Social.
SUFFOLK. VA, July f.-(Special)- The
Town Council at its regular monthly meet
ing last night reelected the various town
officials. as follows: Major G. W. Wright,
Treasurer. John w. Ames, Jr., Sergeant;
John L. Lotzla. Overseer of Poor; A. u.
paugh,rey. Commissioner Of Revenue: ".
G Williams, street Commissioner. W. j.
Kilby. Superintendent OF Cemetery; w. l..
Mcleod. Clerk OF Council; Walter ii.
Eley. Clerk Of the Market
Rev. J. f. Love. pastor Of the Baptist
church. gave his members reception al
the church last night, thus celebrating nus
first anniversary as pastor OF said church'
4 pleasant social time was spent by
large congregation. seasonable refresh
mcuts being served during the evening.
He will preach special sermon to-moT-
row night. giving detailed account Oh
the work accomplished during his pas'o-
rate.
4 popular Suffolk pastor was called
upon one day this week by an impecu-
NOUS would-be bridegroom. who asked
the reverend gentleman what he charged
for performing the marriage ceremony.
Ipon being notified that the law allowed
81. he asked the preacher If he could not
take 70 cents which cut was acceded 10.
the nupual-knot having been tied last
Wednesday night.
A. W. Holland, aged % years, left the
home Of his father Mr.. a. w. HoIiaha'
Sr.. near Somcrton. Nansemond county
Va. on Tuesday. March p, 1884. ana mas
not been heard from since. Any intornla-
ton concerning him viii be appreciated Oy
his family. ~sn
Mr. T. r Hines and wife. % Albion
Fla former residents Of Suffolk, were
here this week, en- route 70 Crewe, Va
10 visit Mr. Illness mother who IS quite
sick ,,.-
Miss Sallle Truitt, Of Eagle Lake, Tex,
vrho has been visiting the family OF her
uncle. MIR. r. G.. Dennis. OF SuHo!h' Iell
here last Thursday
Mos Minnie Dumville, daughter OF eX-
Postmaster -. j. Dumvlle, left on hufs-
dav TO visit relatives at Long Braheh.
y +. where she will spend the balance OF
the summer.
+. Twitty. d. r.. accompanied Dy N ~.
children left yesterday for Farnyiie, 10
visit relatives. IT,.
Mrs u II. Moseley, Of Washington city
Is visiting her sister, Mrs Noble new
sore. OF suffolk
Nfr ! Harry Newton and wife have
or'gaec1 passage and viii leave Suffolk
- ia.t NJ mis- month for Birmingham,
t,,clo,1 Mr. NewtOn's old home, 10
,,,.'t his parents, whom he has not seen
for tbirteen years. While in birmingham
Mr. Newton will take the summer course
~ the celebrated Electrical Institute oi
that city.
OTHER PERSONAL NOTES.
Mrs sarah George, Of Baltimore, mas
be.n The guest this week OF MIS- a -
Conner. on Saratoga street
Mrs Lula V. Ivey daughter OF ~,
George g. Nandersallce, ID. D., Is FIsi'ihG
relatives in Richmond.
Mrs. pr. J. NJ. Gibson mas Fetuihe'
home from a visit to Petersburg. =,
sic Iaura Slentz. of Plttsburg, Pa. Is
visiting Miss Annie Robinson, OF suiloih'
Jr G. II. Causey has been IN BOSTON
orI other northern cities during the past
week on legal busiDess. -,
Ms Juuette uatton, of SUFFOLK mas
b,au visiting in Petersburg lot the Pa9'
E,ss Math!lde Lewis. one Of AloeInarle
co.ntv's falrest daughters, was the tGts'
~ Miss Susie i'reuus the first halt OF thls
week. having LETT for her home on Neu'
ncsday. -. ,-,rc,,,a
Theological Seminary, at AleSahuria ID. ~. ~.
v.a.,, was 4. \. pruden, iormer SulloiH
boy. - ..,,,,o
Mrs II. T. Artman. who has been quite
e,r, Cor several months, Is now critically
Miss Lula Crump. Of Suffolk, who has
hen I'm Germany since last fall taxing
! a special course in art, VIII leave lo'
home on the 18th instant on the steamer
I 1rave Of the North German-lIoyd Line
Miss Crunp Will be art instructor at SUI
iolk College next session.
MISS Eva Cum left here yesterday lo'
Frankfort, Del. where she VIII WISH rei@
uves. but will spend the greater part o.
the summer season at Rehobeth Beacf
and ocean Grove.
Misses Lucie and Lille Jones, daughters
| Of Henry Jones Esq. and recent gradu
ates from Hollins Institute, left here yes
terday to visit relatives in FluVahnf
county.
Mrs. r. Harry Butler nee Riddickl, ol
New York. is visiting her sisters MIS-
Major c. w Wright and Mrs. Lieutenan
". ]. Petit, OF Suffolk.
Mr. Woodey Daughtrey, of Newpor
News. is visiting his parental home Al
Suffolk.
The Misses Paulett. of Farmville. wh'
have been guests of Miss Louise Twitty
| OF CNADihs lpi StNtAhi NN'"'f Ar'N -
their home yesterday.
Mr. George W. Paine OF Admission, Ala.
an ante-bellum resident Of Suffolk, i
here on visit TO Mr.. Burwen Riddici
and family.
Mr. Mac MealSin. head clerk in the Suf
folk post-onice left here yesterday to
Lewiston. y. c., TO visit his mother. III
was ACCOMPANIED by little Miss Kat
Beamon. who will be the guest or Mis-
Sadie Meakin.
Misses Annie Gardner and Zelie Gay
| of Franklin. have been visiting the FAM
| " OF Hon Il. H. Holland, OF Suffolk, TIM
| week
AIR. Louis r Dobie. former popula
resident OF Suffolk. has located in Rich
! moni. having accepted "A position in on
| Of the leading insurance agencies OF III
| capital city. Richmond thus gains an &C
| tive young Businessman and an exceilen
| citizen.
The largest meet Of bicyclists ever hell
| I'm the state will take place at Suffolk
| Va, on Thursday, August .. 1894 Note
| bicyclists from several States Will be her
| 20 conest for the many valuable prize
! that are offered Mr.. VIII Wynne. tn
worlds champion tumblng and contor
| ton bicycllst, has been engaged TO CIV
an exhibition. His performance alone VIII
| be well worth the price OF auIhlSslOh' l II
! Norfolk and Petersburg State Leagu
| clubs will play a game Of ball, and %
| they are the best teams In the league
! great game IS expected. ii. y. Elan ha
! charge Of all arrangements. and Will fur
nish any desired information.
The cornerstone OF the Methods
church at Capron. Southampton county
was laid by CORTLAND Lodge, No. S. A
| i. and A. NJ. on Wednesday. July 4tf
| Rev. George g. Nanderslice. d. D.. O
| Suffolk. delivered fine address on IN
| occasion. his subject being Masonry
| It's History and Benefits"
THE ROcKBRIDCE DRAGONS.
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