The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-12-31
THE GROOM's NEGLECT
AProspeGilTe Wedding Which Did Not Occur
on Account Of the GrOOm's CareIessness.
FAILED TO REMIT PROPER LICENSE FEE
Carried No Fireworks Clause ON ,rhe,r
Poliey-Royal Arcsnum suura
VIII the Experts rie Rcndy?-Chris.
tian Endcavorers VIII Have =
SNOW House" Entertainment.

tS9Iolk, Va. Dec. 3O.-SpeciaI.) ION
rW,ueanospay evening at 7:30 o'clock the
Snristian Endeavor Society will have
n, SHOW ncuse" at the Christian Church
ne entertainment has been carefully
prepared and n successful exhibition is
expected Presents will be awarded
sunday School pupils. and the occasion
VIII, VIII De anale souIs to the regular Christ
i'i ,r5 Tree exercises at other churches.
Inc singing Will be feature
DISAPPOINTED BRIDAL PARTY
- prospective bride, groom, attend
anus and clergyman recently Assembled
IN Southampton county to celebrate a
nupIIal occasion, but the end was a dis
appointment owing TO the negligence of
the groom. That parsonage encleI:nd
ah amount of money to the clerk of
county courts for n license, and in due
linne received a package, which he
supposed was the desired article He
disregarded the advice of friends to eS-
anime the supposed license postponin.r
the matter TIL the final m.ment and
leaving the examination to the prea cher
VINO round q note to the effect that
the license would be forwarded when
ceived
| ca II r ED NO FIREWORKS
Cha USE.-The local Insurance agen-
oies, In which Brothers & Harrell were
insured, nave written their companies
concerning the loss, and the replies are
unfnvorable as to the payment. the res
son assigned being that their policies
old not have the fireworks clause, the
bfaze having originated in the depart
Inent where explosives were kept There
was S3OO0 insurance on Stock-S2 900
with Harper & West. and $1,000 with
John b. Primer The loss Is estimat ted
ut about $1,000.
| ROYAL ARCANUM SUPERB
committee from Nansemond Council
| No. 97G. Royal Arcanum. this AFTER
| p,st.
9; Jones. proprietor of the Stuart
| House, for supper fEc the erstirc
council at that hoStclry next Friday
night. The menu will comprise the sea
sons choicest delicacitts
WILL THEY BE READY.-The
Town Council will have their regular
December meeting Friday night. This
Is the tipe set for receiving the report
or the committee of experts which is
investigating the accounts of Suffolk's
| eN-town treasurer. but it is doubt full
whether they Will have completed their
laborS at that time
N. r. Withers & Co. are making a
large addition to their ice house at the
wharf
movement is on foot to get up an
impromptu german for Tuesday night
Messrs. b. G. and ]. w. Eley left Sun
day, respectively. for South Carolina
and Georgia.
DR.. ]. =. Whedbce returned today
holidays with relatives.
KEY. James Murray. or Hampton-Sid-
ney, preached a strong sermon Sunday
at the Main Street Methodist Church
MIR. John Butler representing r M
ltutler 4 Sons left to-day for q trip to
New York city. York, Pa, and Gin,
cinnati.
Mr.. ~. Woodford. wife and child have
returned from Eastern Shore, Md, where
they passed the holidays
MI. and Mis-. G. S. Bell, Of Ports
mouth, spent Sunday with friends II,
Suffolk.
Several parties will be organized to
watch the exit of the year 1875 to-mor,
row night.
Mr.; II. II. Partridge. OF Ponce lie Leon
Hotel, Roanoke. is i'm Suffolk tonight
a committee of citizens Interested in
Eoou reads expects to appear before the
Joint meeting of the Supervisors ana
Road Commissioners Thursday.
MIR. and Mrs. S. NJ. Whaley and NJ.
Snrfy Parker returned to-day to their
homes in Plymouth. y. C.
Mrs; j. G. Wright, OF Seattle. Wash.
who had been visiting in Suffolk for
several weeks. left Sunday to spend
some time In Petersburg