The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-09-07
SUFFOLK LOCAL.


turned to Suffolk.
The following institutions of learn .
ing will open the session of 1886 on
next Wednesday, September 1lth:
Suffolk College, Nansemond Seminary,
Suffolk Military Academy aud Suffolk
Collegiate and Military Institute.
Col. }. Ii. Macleary left Thursday
night for Baltimore, where he was
called on urgeut business.
Mics Julia Levy. of Portsmouth, Is
Visiting her sister, Mrs. Ii. January
Saratoga street.
DIR. d. l.. Harvcll, of Cypress Chapel,
was yesterday in Suffolk.
y letter was yesterday received from
MIR. a. Aultsohule. of Baltimore. for g.
mer Suflolkinn. stating that he was
coDvalescing from six weeks attack
of soiatio rheumatism.
MIR. w. L. Pagan. of Frauklinf Va,
was yesterday registered at the Com
meroial Hotel.
An entertainment to be called "rhe
Passing Show, will be given on Mon
day, September 10th, for the benefit of
the Presbyterian Church.
Mrs. Priscilla Jouos aud daughter,
Miss Anna. loft home yesterday after-
noon Tor Drum Hill, N. c., wherc
they Will remain until tho first of 90.
tober.
Rev. w. A. Barr. of Rocky Mount,
va, VIII conduct services at st. Paul's
Church to morrow, morning aud even
ing.
MIR. and Mrs. W. l.. Dauehtrv have
decided to discontinue housekeeping IN
Suffolk, and Will remove to Chicago.
Thor daughter, Mrs Beatrice, will ut
n
Ina.
Attention is directed to the adver
tisement of j. q. Hubbard, who an.
nounces tnnt he has found canoe
aiiOat on the Nuusemond.
Isle of Wight Democrats will noroi.
nate their representative to the Legls.
lature on the first Monday in October.
Delegates to the Senatorial convention
will he selected the same day
a decd was recorded IN tho County
Clerks Office conveying 207, acres OF
land in Cypress District from Mary
Boothe Walker and husband, of Ports
mouth, to Admiral Briukley, for
81, 600
lie VIRo1NIAN's Suffolk represents.
tive returned yesterday from short
vacation in Ise OF Wight county.
Pubic School No. | will open IA week
from Monday. The following com
pose the corps of teachers: Z. St, J.
Wilson, principal; Misses Lizzie Britt,
Susie Prentis, Ella Beale and Willie
llurrell.
The Democrats of Nansemond will
on Monday choose thirty deleiiates to
the Senatorial Convention, to bc held
in Suffolk on October 8. Suffolk is
entitled to send eight delegates, there
having been 39l votes cast hero for
Gov. O'Ferrall i'll 1893.
y postoilicc, to be called Battle, has
been established at Weda, with AIR. j,
X. Wade as postmaster.
PLEASANT GERaIAN-Ihere yns n
very enjoyable german in the old town
hall Thursday night. in which about
twenty couples participated Borjes'
band, OF Norfolk, furnished the music,
Among the strangers present woro Miss
Ruth Wilson, Of Norfolk; Hiss Lila
Woodland. of Maryland; Miss Lillin
King, of Washington, ID. O.; AIR. John
Delk, OF Newport News. The dauce
Continued tn q. m. yesterday.
HOGS hiLhED by LIGIITNING--Mr.
Joseph L. bradley. OF Southampton
county, recently had killed by light
mug five hogs, the aggregate weight of
""iSii ""o a'pu' i,VOo POUNDS. he
electric fluid struck n tree near MIR.
Bradley's back gate and was condu,led
TO the roots near which the hogs were
lying.
Mis-. CnApMAN's FuNEEAL - Tho
funeral of Mrs. Addie Chapman, wife
OF MIR. Robert Chapman, who died
Thursday night at her home on North
street, took place yesterday afternoon
at 4:3O O'Clock from the Bnptist
Church, following which the inter.
ment was made in Cedar Hill Gene.
terry. The deceased WAS II years old
and was victim OF consumption, with
which disease sho had been afflicted
for several months. She was dsueh.
ter OF cx-oherlil Howell. Essle, L.
months old daughter, survives her.
COUNCIL MEETING.
Tho Town Council had their regular
September meeting lust night Pres
sent; Mayor Brewer and Cuuncilmen
IIley, Bell, McAnge, Nurney, Holland,
Parker and Norileet.
The following was recorded under
officers reports: Mayors lines, $500:
Sergehnts collections, SS3. 80, market
receipts, $l4i; Treasury balance, S225.
The committee reported that Bur
well Rlddick's building, against which
condemnation proceodlugs had been
instituted, was now IN proper condi-
ton.
Mr.. Nurney reported that Pine street
crossing had been satisfactorily com
pleted.
Air, McAuoe renoYtad uo.tba con,