The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-14
a VERY SUDDEN DEATH
Mrs. E. Kate Brothers, Of Suffolk, Stricken
With PARALYSIS, From Which SHE Died.
WAS AN ESTlMABLE CHRISTIAN LADY.
"A BOSTON Lady and Gcntlcnnr In
speeding the I:uttIcGcl,Is of Old
Observation-Disclosures ia he CIcrk's
Oaicc-Fo be Married Thurstiny-
Appointed Endowment Agent.


Oaicc-To be Married Thurstiny-
Appointed Endowment Agent.
Suffolk, Va, Nov. 13.-(Special.) 1.-The
death of Mrs. T.. Kate Brother at 1915
O'Clock this morning. was II great shock
10 the community. Mrs. Brothers was
supposed to be in excellent health. was
well yesterday, ate heartily and went
calling last night. She returned from
her social visit about 10 O'Clock and
retired to her bedroom. At 1880 she
was attacked with Il severe case Of
paralysis, Or more accurately, cerebral
hemorrhages, and within less than two
hours dissolution occurred. When first
attacked she requested that Il physi-
cian be summoned and Immediately
iapsed into Inconsistencies from
which she never rallied. Drs. j. NJ Glib
son and ]. r. Phillips were attcnuinr.
physicians and applied all known res
toratives. but without permanent effect.
me deceased. who was 81 wears of age.
was rclict OF the late Daniel Brothers
ana leaves six step-children. as follows:
Mrs. George l.. Borum Misses Iinry
ana Maggie Brothers. Daniel Beverly
and Louis Brothers She was an csti-
mnble Christian lady of extended friend
snip. The funeral services will take
place at II o'clock Tomorrow morn
ing from the Christian Church, Of
L.. 81. III
Butler will ofliciate
APPOINTED ENDOWMEN MY AG"r.-
w. y. Bond has been appointed by Tho,
trustees as endowment agent of the
Suifolk Collegiate and Normal Institute
an institution recently founded here
for the higher education OF the colorcJ
youth. Armed with the appointment.
anu other crendcntials as TO his rcljn
biiity and number of catalougtles nj
me school. Bond will leave for the North
Wilhih u lew days on II tour OF soicita-
ton. lie will endeavor to get miscclln-
neouS donations and hopes To prevail
on wealthy philanthropists to enCi,,w
one or more departments of the school
INSPECTING; BATTLE GROUNDS
Mr. ana Mrs c. III. Hartman. of Hos
Ton, were to-day in and about Suffolk
Inspecting the old battlcfields of this
vicinity. Accompanied by II guide. they
were driven to several scenes of con-
iicts during the late war. Mr.. liar
riiilah was member of n Mas .achu-
sets regiment and was VERY familiar
with the localities through This section
where he was stationed. He secured
quite II number of relics and carri.d
back sufficient young timber cut ltnm
lhe battle grounds to Manufacture n
dozen walking canes
| JOINED IN THE CJ,ERJ;,S oEE1,L,
ACCOMPANIED by Rev. w. w. Gaines
Jonn >: w. Copeland and Mary Mag
Genre sykes to-day entered the County
Clerks office and asked for IA marriage
| license. When the clerk has; completed
! IL the couple was then ami stherc mar
ried with the clerical force lis witnesses
| The parties are colorcd
| PREPARING CRIMINAL RE
CohDS-Fhc Clerk of Court is busy
completing the records in the cases OF
Inc criminals convicted at the Noyrn,bn,.
term OF court preparatory to their re.
moval 10 the pcniteptiary. Should Sher-
| III Bakcr not have recovered when tho
records are completed the prisoners win
be carried by Deputy Norllcet
| WILL BE MARRIED. THURSDAY.
~ license was to-day issued for the
marriage of Mr.. T.. Jeff Robertson and
MISS Ella Mary Daughtrey. Mr. Rob
| cftson is a resident Of Norfolk, being ~
salesman of the Old Dominion Paper
company. He is n native of Isle of
| Wight county. Miss Daughtrey is a
daughter of Justice r. C. Daughtrcy
and has several relatives in Suffolk.
SPECIAL MEETING SUPERVISORS
| There will, be n special meeting Of
the county Supervisors Thursday for the
purpose of inspecting the interior cuuip-
| mcntS OF the new Clerk ffiocc. ON
being received warrant will be order
cd drawn i'll favor Of the manufacturers
me c"nditlon OF Mrs. Lee Britt being
| improved to-day her father and othcr
| left for their respective homes. Hcr
mother and sister still remain ut the
| bedside.
| an unavoidable accident nj the cleo
tric light plant caused the extnguish,
ment OF the lights about IL O'Clock last
| night and fer time the town was
cnvelcrcd in darkness.
| Therc are now forty eight distillcrics
| IN operation in NanSelnond and Isle
OF Wight counties, which are engaged
IN manufacturing apple brandy.
Mr. w. III. Fairlcss. of Portsmouth,
| Va, was to-day in Suffolk on business,
| The Baptist revival, which has been
IN progress for more than two weeks,
| tonight suspended till Sunday.
| Misses Boswell have returned from
| their visit to Rocky Mount. n. c.
! .. Is. Wemple. Il wclI-known lumber
dealer of ArrinSdalc, Va, was in town
this afternoon.
| The local In to-day's Virginjan re-
| gardinS the need of n new Norfolk and
| Western depot in Suffolk caused a dis
cussion which elected the. information
that child was recently injured by
! stepping through n hole in the floor.
Ex.Unitcd states MnrS,lnI Yinson on
Erial for Murder.
Huntington, w. Va. Nov, lathe
trial Of eX-Unitcd States Marshal Vim
son for the murder of James FrZzcll
| began this morning in the Criminal
| Court. and large array Of witnesses
| have been called on each side III.