The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-02-24
SUFFOLK NEW $.
IN OLD NANSEMONO.
Notes and Gleanings From Suffolk
and Surroundings.

$500 ob'
This bargain and sale deed was
yesterday placed on record III the
county clerks office: Job q. Hol.
land and wife to Robert H. John
ston, one lot in Elwood, Nausemoud
county, Va. Consideration, $500.
The following parties. colored,
were licensed to marry: Thomas
DAILY TO Salie Nj. jones', aud Ed.
ward Cross to Sophia Hare.
FINED $40 AND Cosrs. Ransom
Easter, colored, living on Wilson
avenue, and engaged in the transfer
business, Was yesterday brought for
trial in Mayors Court charged with
stealing coal from the Norfolk and
Western trains. The Mayor finally
decided to find him $40 and 81. 70
costs.
AMoNd THE CHURCHES. First
Methodist, Rev. II. 9. Cheatham.
Pastor-A continuation of the re-
vivai services by the evangelist
Rev. j. w. Lee. At 3 o'clock in
the afternoon, MIR. Lee announces
that he will make a special discourse
to men and youths-none under 10
desired.
Presbyterian, Rev. II. G. Moore,
pastor-Iopic II a. M, The
Church Altogether Glorious" At
$50 p. NJ, The Christians Death
Triumphant.
Baptlst-Owing to the absence in
Raleigh, \. c., OF the pastor, Rev.
j. +. Love, there will be no preach
ing IN this church to-day.
First Colored Baptist A. +.
johns. OF Africa, will preach at II
a. M. and 1880 p. N. Rev. W. W.
Games at $50 p. N. will preach on
The Fruits OF Being Justified by
FAITH also communion.
The SPLINTER MILL,-UpIess
prompt action be taken, the splinter
mill seems destined to be removed
from Suffolk, Gerome Motif. tue
purchaser, having written that it
VIII likely be removed to Ridgwav.
Ia. resident gentleman interest
ed IN the mill Informed leading
business man that the mill might
still! be retained at the hands of n
Joint stock company. 1t is thought
that the property, which originally
cost 800. 900, can be purchased for
som ething ike $50, 600. The factory
was driven to the wall and Its oper
alton rendered Improbable by
freight discrimination, the price per
carload to Northern points being
greatly increased.
y SUICIDES LEGACY. We learned
yesterday from al authentic source
III southampton county the contents
OF the late Joseph L. Myrick's will.
1t Is we'll remembered by ViRGIyfAN
readers that SAID Myrick suicided
recently, his body being found IN
well, and letter, afterwards located
III his trunk, proved that the deed
was premeditated. Accompanying
the letter was will. In this docn
ment he bequeathed his estate. of an
estimated value OF $4,000, 10 Mrs.
thomas Nicholson, OF Murfreesboro
y. 1. The latter was q Miss Steph.
enson, for whom the deceased is said
to have entertained a warm affection
IN their early days, which was re-
membered even till on deaths brink.
PEANUT FACTORY SOLD, - The
Farmers Alliance Peanut Factory
WAS yesterday sold by the trustee at
auction, beng purchased by the
FARMERS Bauk of Nansemond for
Sl.5l0. The bank held mortgage
on the property for more than the
amount paid.
RELIEF COMMITTEES WORK
relief committee, organized at the
instance of DR.. a, W. Eley, presi.
dent OF the Council, has received
and distributed to the poor of Suf.
folk private donations as follows:
Cash from miscellaneous sources.
So; wood from the Norfolk aud
Carolina Railroad Company, S3B.
wood from j. b. Primer, Sc; wood
from j. II. Nurnsy. SO; provision
from various parties, SIS; coal.
$3.50; flour, j. b. Albeit, Han
SONS. Va, -. Total, Sl65. 50. The
COMMITTEES thanks ali who assisted
but especially the Norfolk and Car
DINA Railroad Company and MIR.
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