The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-15
. AID QUIETLY | TO REST.
lhs Funeral neral Of the Lanented Mrs. Kate
Brothers In Suffolk Yesterday.
AI supERsTITtuus GLASS OF PEOPLE.
Z The y Failure or tho Board of super.
S5If isors y 10 Meet Visiting Friends
RI aasor;. nriis5Ahsence OF Twenty-five
55sss Yea EMBELLISHMENTS Appointments
slsst Other valuable Inf rmntion.


Suffolk, Va. Nov. IA SpeciaD -The
remains of the lnlnented Mrs. Kate
brothers We're to-day lnid to rest in
4 Cedar Hill Cemetery. The funeral SER
vices took place from the Christian
VI Church, OF which she was a member
a Rev; II. II. Butler ofticiated in the pre-
q sence Of large gathering. The follow
Y ing We're pall-bearers: Judge II. H.
Y Rawies. Col. H. III. IaIacloary, Prof.
& Jesse D. Daughtrey. Col. T. w. Smith,
IL 81, z. Brewer, sr, II. T. Artmnn. Y. S.
portsmouth people attending were Mrs
Mary Booth Walker, the Misses Har-
d rison, Mr.. and Mrs. Admiral Brinkley
II a QUORUM NOT PRESEINT.-Con
$@trary to expectation there was no meet
ing of the county Board OF Supervisors
z to-day for the purpose of receiving the
Il interior equipments of the new Clerk S
office owing to the lack of q quorum
8s Insmber preIant. A call had been
K Issued and mailed to each SUPERVISOR
but either because IL was not received
y or not observed 1t was not effcctual in
securing an attendance. Chairman
n Jordan will select another day for the
meeting. b. Il. Smith, representing the
manufacturers, was here to-day pre-
L pared for the meeting and inspection
5S;3s5 ONLIaA SUPERSTITIoN.-T is
e&tant here among certain class n SUI
u prostitution that the recent heavy rains
9 ana bad weather are q result of the i'm
j proper burial of Willie Rylett, who was
- compliance with the superstition re-
Y guires that persons who meet death by
y drowning should be inferred by the
waters edge. Those who hold to the
belief claim that the elements will
demonstrate their displcasure by UNI
= favorable weather for at least a. month
IS after the infraction of their supposed
3 Nnwritten statutes.
AFTER TWENTY-FIVE YEARS
y ABSBNCE.--Nfrs Maria Lassiter Smith
4 and daughter, Mrs. Addie Bennett of
4 Rochester N. Y, are visiting the fami-
~ of Judge r. II. Rawles on Bank
B street. Mrs. Smith is n sister Of Mrs.
4 Missouri Woodward and G. w. Lassi-
4 ter. This is her first visit to Suffolk in
about q quarter OF Il century.
fSz CURRENT TOPIC CLUB REOR-
y GANIzED.-Th Current Topic Club
y of Nansemond Seminary was last night
leorganized for the session of 1896 '96
The object of the club Is to advance the
literary attachments and enlarge the
fund OF general Information of the mem
bers
COMMISSIONERS DO NOT CON
a CuR.-The Road Commissioners of
il Nansemond county do not concur In
the action of the committee On legis-
& lation in the Good Roads Convention
(which was held in Richmond. Should
/ The committees recommendations be
brought before the next Genral Assem-
bly, for adoption Nansemond's delegate
Will probably be called upon to have
3&a nIeNcepuon made OF this county.
AN ATTRACTION.-The drama
,s"The World Against Her." in which
I appeared Miss Agnes Wallace Villa,
supported by an adequate company,
& was tonight presented at the City Hall
Theatre The audience was above the
average In attendance.
fltTRI1ASURER'S APPOINTMENTS
mir. S. Il. Ellis, county treasurer, has