The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-27
The ARROWS OF CUPID
Miss Baker. and Mr., VandersIlee, Both Of
iss Suffolk. Are Joined In Holy WedloGk.
Z YOUTH REFUSED A MARRIAGE LICENSE
"a Wonnr, n Quarrel. the Police
Court and n Fine BiIlups. the
Burglar, May Not he What He
CIai,ns-!a Series of Efyivnls 10 Ne
Held Masters Personal.

CIaims-!A Series of Reyivnls 10 Ne
Held Masters Personal.
surol... Va. Oct. 26.-(speciaD--Lea-
roy Billups. who was arrested on the
charge of entering and robbing the resi-
& dence otNathan King, and who was
3 afterwards found to I've nm escaped con-
ilvict from the North Carolina State
farm near Weldon, on being informed
of the intention TO turn him over to the
( penftcntiary authorities, stated his will
ingnesS to 30 without reuuisition papers.
He prefers 10 return to his imprison-
s mcnt in Mort Carolina than to remains
y ing here and taking chances of Il con-
f.viction on the allegations made against
him. J. NJ. McMurray, superintendent
of the State farm, has been telcSraphcd
Ito come here and identify BillupS, there
being II suspicion that he Is not the cs-
capped convict as he claims. and is en-
4 deavorlng to work ruse To escape
4 prosecution in Virginia. He will be
I kept till identified.
MIR. vANDERSLICE WEEDS MISS
Z BAkER.-A telegram was received In
Suffolk this afternoon by Mrs. Lee Britt
announcing the marriage in Elizabeth
> City, N. c., of Miss Susie Baker second
e daughter of MIR. r. w. Baker. to MIR. $.
Vanderslice, n young attorney. both
Of Suffolk The intelligence received by
V Mrs. Britt, n sister of the groom, was
the first intimation Of the event in
= 0uIIOlE, Wnefe the announcement was Il
great surprise. Miss Baker left Suffolk
2 to visit friends in Norfolk, In which
city 1t Is supposed that she was Joined
by Mr. Fanderslice to-day and accom-
panied to Elizabeth City, where the
ceremony was performed.
Miss Baker is II young lady of charm
mig personality and is very popular
among her friends. Mr.. Vandcrslice is
u son of Dr. George c. Nandcrslice of
Richmond. n prominent member OF the
Methodist conferences a iS n tno 10
of the University of Virginia and since
graduation has been Dracticing law in
Suffolk. He is young man OF excel
{ lent qualifications.
81 TROUBLE OVER a WOMAN
Marmaduke Jones, well-known col
ored barber. who was arrested on Il
charge made by DR.. Junious c. Aylcr
! also colored, alleging disorderly conduct
and the use of indecent language, was
to- day. assessed $1,000 by Mayor Brewer.
1t vast in evidence that Ayler was chnrg-
ed with improper relations with Leila
E Black, a mutual friend, and he allcgn-
Z ton lead to a difficulty between Jones
and Ayler. The woman In question and
Ayler both denied that any criminal in
timacy had existed between them. The
case, parts of which were very inter-
estins, was heard by quite Il crowd, MS
all the parties interested are influential
: among their race.
MARRIAGE LICENSE REFUSED
An ardent youth from the rural dis
trict, accompanied by the brother of
4 his intended bride, to-day applied TO tho
Clerk of Courts for marriage license
On being subjected to the routine of
questions 1t was learned that the bride
elect was only 10 years of age; and not
being armed with the necessary ccrtili-
cate from her parents, his application
was refused. He was told that q GER
tlhcate would be necessary and with
( a sorrowful countenance departed to
hunt up the mother of his nfiiunccd. He
tod,
of affairs and was fearful lest he should
not return In time and the marriage
would be postponed.
Judge Gunter, of Accomac county,
viii convene n special term of Circuit
Court in Suffolk Wednesday,.
Rev. j. f. Love will on Sunday begin
a series of revival services in the Ber-
fist Church
Mr.. Fl. r. Culley returned to-day
from Durand, Va, where his force had
been putting up steam boilers
Mr.. NJ II. Minton, II wcll-known
citizen of Isle of Wight county, was
In town to-day.
The County Board of Supervisors will
hold their postponed October meeting
Tuesday.
Among those who have returned
from Atlanta are DR.. z. D. Phillips, G..
L. Forum, Prof. p. ]. Kernodle Shcr-
iff A. III. Baker and wife. Most of the
Suffolk delegation will stay over till
IcNt week.
Next Wednesday at the brides resi-
dence, on Kilby street, Mr.. ]. r. Dalton
Will be married to Miss Josie NVinborn
Registration in Suffolk to-day was
very light. most of the new voters hay
ing registered at the spring election
MISS Louise Aydelle and company
tonight closed their engagement i'm
Suffolk, with the rendition of "a Trip
to the Circus"
Judge r. II. Prentis will on Monday
convene the autumn term of Circuit
Court in Isle of Wight county.
Mesdames Charles w. and George w
Tumbleson, of Norfolk. have this week
been visiting the family of Rev. d II
Austin, Primer and Pearl streets.
The large addition to the Atlantic
and DanTillc depot has been comnIntad
Mrs. w. e. Lloyd has returned from
Baltimore, where she went for trnat
ment at Johns Hopkins Hospital.
"a Rev. D. B. Austin VIII preach MT tho
Second Methodist Church this oveninS,
at 1880 o'clock, on 1.-THE Omnipotencn ~
Faith" vi
IT was reported here to-day that AR
Walter Jordan, Chairman of the Conn.
~ Board of Supervisors. had been Ia
oured in Atlanta by bicycle collision
he street force has this week hno,,
improving the county roads undnr
thelr jurisdictions mile from town
rev. Douglas Hoof, of Alcxand,.i,
Y va, VIII to-day preach in St. Paurs
T.. Church both morning and even