The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-08-13
SUEEOLK LVCAL.

Sergeant Ames Ia again on duty, hav-
ing concluded his annual vacation,
which he spent In tins and Norfolk
county,
The old Confederate Veterans, OF Isle
OF Wight county, will have their an.
nnni reunion to-day ut tho courthouse,
where joyous celebration is expected.
Capt w. Il. Lawrence ia recovering
from the effects OF Il recent fall III
which his ankle WAS badly sprained.
Tho new pronluitory bicycle ordi
nance, enacted to keep riders from tho
sidewalks, goes into effect Thursday.
1t also lmposcs IA penalty On riders who
60 iaster than eight miles per hour.
~ commercial salesman, who is also
au expert yeniri!oquIst, gave some
amusing exhibitions of his urt at tho
Commercial Hotel Sunday, among
which was the sending OF II night pc.
licemau IL block II more to render Md
to u supposed murdurer's victim who
WAS calling for help.
deed was yesterday recorded trans
ferriug one lot III Whnleyvilo from
Auu LuvInia Easun aud husband TO
Joseph 4. Wilson for $l5O.
Mns. PINNGw's FUNERAL. - The
funeral services of Mrs. William W.
Pinner took place nj p. III. Sunday
from tho Baptist Church. Rev. J. i.
Love, pastor, oniciutIng. following
which the remains were inferred III
Cedar HIll Cemetery. The following
served as pail hearers: DR. W. ID.
Wood, Ii. +. BROOKS, Gale Johnson.
Nat oliver, Il. IL. Channel uui Jumes
johnson.
A SAW MILL AcoIpENr.-Mr. j. w.
I.
member of the Democratic Executive
Committee OF Suffolk. Was tho victim
OF II painful accident Vt the saw mil Of
lsnuo T.. Wilson, IN the county. He
was standing near a snw IN motion,
which came In contact with The hand,
making au ugly wound and nearly
severlng two iiugcIs.
hlKS. Lucy MHirrIELp's DEArH,-
Mrs. Lucy Whitfield, Il greatly beloved
lady Tor her many attractive qualities,
expired at ll:l5 o'cluck Sunday uighI
III her pretty suburban residence, Iust
uurth of tic county bridge, aged ~
yunrs. She had been an Invulid tor
several months, death resulting from
general exhaustion.
The deceased leaves three children,
Mrs. Patio Almond aud Air. !humus
j. Whitfield, of suffolk, nnd Mrs,
Jumos ute III, of southampton couu-
~. 7ho was also the mother OF tho
late Davis and Charles Nhtteld two
bright young attorneys OF Suffolk. The
iutueraI VIII luke place at 5 O'Clock
the morning, Immediately utter which
tue remains Will DO taken TO South.
nmptou county, near Delaware, for
burlul.
NANsEMoND CoUNIY CcuHr - Tho
A. a
County Court couveued yesterday.
Judge II. j. kilby presi.i!ng.
The grand jury, lsnac w. Everett,
foreman, retired to their room with
witnesses, ana after n lengthy session
reported The following true bills: VII
liGm ). Urquhart, murder; Andrew
Gurvls, housebregking; JupIus DAVIS,
manning; Ghur!es Ward, huusebreak.
ing.
Andrew GAlris WAS tried by petit
jury Tor Lousebreaking, found guilty
and sentenced TO live years in the penn
tentlGry.
JuniuS Davis was tried for manning,
fined $40 and sentenced to ten DAYS IN
jail.
The noted case Of WiI!nm j. Urqn-
hart for murder committed twenty
four years ago, will he called Mt 1890
10 day. The case ageinst Charles Ward
Is set for Friday.
hufua DhNN1s DEAD.-A telegram
WAS received here yesterday auuounc
ing the death, Ia Lynn, Mass, at 30
n. H.. Of KWius +. Dennis, sou OF Mr..
Il. Ii. Dennis, OF tho H. q. Dennis
Lumber Company. Suffolk. The un-
timely death was n greGt shock 10 the
community, ns the d, ceased was II we'll
known aud quite Popular young man,
who had lett Suffolk about month
since to take charge OF IL branch OF tho
Il. q. Denmis Lumber Company IN the
New Lnglnnd states, with Headquarters
III Boston.
He was taken ill with typhoid fever
short time ago. and rapidly grew
worse. HIS brother. j. q. Dennis,
left for his bedside Saturday, and ar
rived yesterday. inst before the end.
The funeral Will occur at 10 O'Clock to.
morrow III the fnmily buryin4 ground,
at Girdletroo, Nd. Deceased was 20
years Of age.
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