The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-06-08
SUFFOLK LOCAL.

engagement Thursday night the young
people Engaged Borjes' Band, which
WINS IN attendance, and danced at the
old Town Hall till o'clock yesterday
morning.
L. Il. Davis was yesterday assessed
81 in Mayor Brewers Court Tor having
two horaes at largo.
Miss Susie PreEtis loft last afternoon
Tor visit to Washington, ID. Q.
Rev. d. q. Cheuthsm is expected to
return to day from Lynchburg, Va.
| The contract between tho county of
Nansemond aud b. L. Smith, Of Rich.
mond, for the equipment of tue new
clerks office, was y yesterday drawn and
duly signed.
The remaips OF Natalie Chopper, aged
III, daughter OF DR.. and Mrs. 4. l..
Chopper, wore inferred yesterday af.
ternoon. The funeral took place from
st. PsuPs p. Z. Church at 3 O'Clock,
| Rev. John N. Mccormick officiating. -
| ). L. Ellis has employed Mr.. Lee
| Britt to defend him in the contested
| election case. 1t is probable that Capt.
John w. Happier, OF Portsmouth. will
also be engaged. ThstIgenileman will
visit Suffolk to day, when q conferences
will he had with MIR. Ellis.
Tunir, Ryland & Co., who are oper-
atlng mile at Berkeley, Va. and Win
sion, n. o., have leaaed the plant of
The Gay Manufacturing Company in
suffolk. Mr.. Il. p. Moore, president
and general manager. ia gentleman
Of ripe experience in the lumb bnsi.
ness.
Mr.. Edgar w. Nye, wife and two
daughters, accompanied by Miss Lizzie
King and others from Suffolk. spent
yesterday at Lake Drummond. The
Nys family will leave Suffolk this after.
noon.
Rev. ]. +. Love will hold only one
service at the Baptist Church to NOR
row. In the evening he will preach
tho annual sermon to the students of
tho Windsor (Va.) Academy.
Messrs. Q. N. Merriam aud A. X,
Fisher, entomoloeists. from the Smith.
soniau Institute, Washington, are in
the Dismal Swamp collecting various
kinds OF birds, animals and insects for
that institution.
SUFFOLK COLLEGE COMMENCEMENT
An invitation 10 acknowledged to at
tend the commencement exercises of
Snifolk College for Yonng Ladies'.
Following IL the order of exercises:
Buccalsureate sermon by Rev G G
vanderslice, d d, of Richmond. on
sunday. June 8, at s p IN, in FRS,
Methodist Church; art exhibition in
Music Hall of college ON Monday, June
10. from 1890 IN to $50 p m, Miss
Lulie w Crump in charge; celebration
Of Victoria Literary Society at City
aall Monday, juno 10, 8 y III, with
Grafton by Rev } Q Reed, of Lynch.
burg; graduation exercises at City Hall
Tuesday, june IL. 1880 m; closing
concert at City Hall Tuesday, Jane Ii.
SPIN. committee Of twolve young
ladies ia IN charge.
| DEEDS RECORDED. Alice Il. Jones
and husband, to John Fl. Mitchell, ono
lot on Bank street, 5000. ,Jsmes Y.
Willis and wife, to w. p, Mitchell. / Is
acres on White Marsh road, l,O25. "a.
Elijah W. Copeland to Donaldson
Copeland, 10 AGREE in Holy Neck dis
'rIct. $50. Bette w. King and hus
band to John Fl. Mitchell, small pare Ell
of land on Bank street, $3.50. Gus P.
Winborne to j. K. Jones, one lot ia
Western suburbs of Suffolk, $500
Zachary Il. Hol land to John Brinkley
and others, l43 acres OF land in HOLY
Neck district, $3.50. Mary C. Baker
and husband. A. H. Baker, to Nelson
rwittJ. one lot on Wilson avenue, 5000
The Town Council hold their regular
June meeting last night, Mayor Brewer
presiding. Preaent-Messrs. McAnge,
Bell. Holland, EIcy. Lloyd, Nurnsy
and Wood.
The following was recorded under
officers reports Fines imposed bv
Mayor, SIT; Ssrgeants' collections, sl4;
markets reoiepts, Sis; Treasury ba.
lance. 1884.
Under special committees Mr.. Hol.
land reported that he had purchased
i've hundred feet of cotton hose for
iho town.
On motion of DIR. Eley, it was
ordered that the price for market
stands during the ensuing year remain
as heretofore.
| On motion of DR.. Wood, ordered
that air. McAnge be authorized to
mike additional expenditures neces.
.ary to completion OF foot way beyond
County bridge. On Ii otion application
Of American Long Distance Telephone
| Company for right OF way through
the streets of Suffolk was refused.
| The official vote for municipal Off.
GERS, as previously reported, was read
to the Council.
hlessrs. MoApge, Nurney and Holland
were appointed q committee to invss.
| tigats the expsdioncy of additional
drainage OF ravine west. OF. Saratoga
street.
| On motion OF DR.. Eley, carried, that
the managers OF the Baker building be
| allowed to empty drainage in the most.