The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-09-26
SUFFOLK GLEANlNGS
The Grays BuslIy Preparing for Their An.
nual Inspection.
,FIREMEAS' ATLANTA PURSE GROWING,
Ladies' In Charge OF the Pythian
Bazaar Working Hnrd-The Water
supply In Lake Kiiby All Suni-
cicnt- Mr. Ashburn's smoke House
Entered and Robbed.

4 revival under the conduct OF Rev.
H. II. Butler, Of Suffolk. is IN p: ,@rrss
at the Cypress Chapel Christian Church
in the county.
If the number and quality Of articles
donated count for anything. tho coming
Pythian bazaar will bt d great success.
Mrs. L. c. easier. Of Salamanca, n. y,
Is visiting her daughter. Miss Mary
easier. organist of the Christian
Church.
Mrs. DIR. c. J. Riddick returned yes.
terday from Portsmouth. where she h,,i
been visiting. accompanied by her
father. Mujor Wingteld.
Mrs. Fannie H.. Stcwart has concluded
her visit to Goshen and Staunton. and
returned home.
Mrs. c. W. wilkins, who has been I'M
der treatment at Johns Hopkins Hos
pital. Baltimore, for some day. is r.,
ported as improving. and will t"turn
this week.
The Suffolk Normal and Industrial
School of which Rev. W. w. Gaines is
principal. Will omen next Monday for
the term.
w. b. Watson. recently stenographcr
for the Gay Manufacturing Company.
and later with Jackson Brothers. Whu-
leyville. has taken a position with II
Portsmouth lumber firm.
Notice is called To the advertisement
of Dumville Il Oliver. who offer a de-
sirablc store for rent.
Since his return from the mountains.
where he VAS much recuperutcd. Mr.
c.. Jones. of the Stuart House, has had
II tc!apse. ana is now considered i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. George T.. Fitchette
have vacated their pretty country resi-
dcnce and moved to Suffolk. where they
reside in the dwelling lately occupied by
Mrs. w. J.. Daughtrey and family.
Mayor r.. l.. Brewer. Jr.. will leavc
"a Ill u fAts I.I - NkFs-tt
he Will remain with bis wife at. her
mothers home, tin Monday. when she
VIII accompany him to Suffolk.
PREPARING FOR INSPECTION
h Sufolk GraYs are nov preparing
FOR their annual inspection, and drill
semiwcekly- There was "A arreI "a.
tended drill Tuesday night. at the cont
tlusi,tu euf nhichntho wny
naft1hti @sp mass. IL the Commercial
t1nirii who're lieutenant CuuSey had re-
fr-shinnntS served.
THE FIRMEN'S ATLANTA PURSE
Ihc following amounts were yrvtrrllv
donated To assis; in dcfraying the *
pcnscs Of the FhucniX Fire ConlI,aily I,
IN" Atlanta Exposition: Lee BRITT. 81,
suffolk Saw-Mil Company. $5-s6. Pre-
NloUsly reported. Sl05.95: total. Sll195.
LADIES MEETING-Miss Fannie
May trumplcr. secretary OF the Pythiau
Ea.GIr. requests tn. insertion ni m,
following: "A most important meeting
Of the ladies will I've held tomorrow
i'ridayp Afternoon at the Pythian Ba-
2aar building. ON Sycamore street. near
the post-otiice. at 1890 ~o'clocl: sharp. ana
every lady who is iltcr:slad ~ the
bazaar is earnestly nnd MOST cordially
invited to attend"
LAKE KILEY WATER SUPPLY
The water in Lake kilUy, from which
Portsmouth and Suffolk Obtain ulei.
supply, by reason of thc pro,racted
drought. has lowered to eomc extern;
but there Is as Yet no cause FOR aiar...
unless the dry pert, 4 shuuli commune
much longer. The LAX is fed by pc
renninl springs. and several months OF
drought would be necessary to exhaust
the supply. The Water COMPANY is.
however, cconomizinE to some extent.
h the liquid is plentiful they fore
II by water power. Steam engines are
nov used as the motive POWER. The
quality OF the water is at present con.
sidercd exceptionally good
No SPECIAL Observation-Disclosures
the last session of the Town Council IL
was decided that there should soon u.
IL special meeting called for the con
irmatiun or rejection OF the proposed
bicycle ordinance permitting riders
sidewalk privilege by the payment u
a specified license. $40, and a Committee
was appointed 10 prepare the ordinance
This meeting FOR one reasUI Or another
was postponed from time To- time. ana
IL now appears that the members viii
not he convened till the regular October
meeting. Tn" presii"L; y tile q Nncii
informed the Nlrginian last hight tina.
| there is no immediate necessity Tor aC-
ton. .nnd nothing would ~pcclnHly br
done till the mex regular meeting
MEAT-HOUSE BrkGLARIZEE.-
Mr.. Peter Ashhurn. who resides near
Buckhorn. had his smukc-hot.s cnt"i"d
carly yesterday morning and rCbboi If
IA considerable quantity of udcui. all
that was COnlnatiiul To lie thieves.
The building is situGicl near his IcSi-
dcncc. where he was sleeping. in sup
posed security. and So quietly was The
burglary made that Ii" was no, uis-
turbcd. Mi AshbUrn was YESTERDAY il
suffolk enquirinE it his meat had beer.
offered here for sale. with the hope q!
intcrcepting and recovering ii. The
maraudcrs are supposed to be members
of the organized gang whose dcprcda-
lions have been frequently terrorizinr
farmers. They were tracked near Suf-
folk.