Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-21

.oe e'ec''on OF mayor and couBciImsu
ana the registration Of voters OF aid
Town snail DO reid and conducted In the
manner provided by the laws Of VIZ
ginia, then existing" (Acts OF Asseubsv
lsr-'72. page. 3iG)
Mrs. Bette Byron I'M. OF cu,p~oer.
Va. has issued invitations to the mar,
Rage OF her daughter, Minnie Io,,,se n
Mr.. George w. Briggs, which vii, he
soiemnized at noon on Thursday. Anvil
70 1880, az home. Mr.. Briggs Ia a son Of
the late Dr. George Briggs, OF SufYoik.
and Is well and fayorabry known here
Some years ago he removed to Norfolk.
wnere ne - now prominent young buAls
ness-man. The brldc-elect Ia n nlsra 30
General A. =. Hiil, OF the confedsras.
army. and IL a young lady who possessss
many charms. She visited friends \,
suffolk last winter. and was tho re.gnine
belle In social circles.
A special term OF the Circul, court ~
Nansemond county began last Thursaav
and was presided over by Judge n
Hancock. OF Manchester, Judge ~ IN,
Second Judicial District. The case. 4,
be disposed OK were some IN which judy,
Prentie was attorney at the time OF nj.
election as Judge.
Judge Kilby. Of tho County Court
granted nineteen ianor-llcensos l,,,
10
ers In Suffolk and It's suburbs
ORATORS.
Bin Nye. the worli-renowncd humoris,.
mas accepted an invitation from
the Suffolk Military Academy cadets IN
address them on the evening OF their
commencement overwhelmingly Inn,
6, 1895. This IL a departure from tina
noted and gifted lectursr-humorist's ems.
tom, he having refused all schools for
the past ten years. ami the pr,ncin,,
/ teachers, and pupils OF Suffolk Nllitarv
Academy feel greatly fattered ard highly
complimented by the honor he has be-
slowed upon that school In making, I'll,
| exception.
Rev George C. vandersllcc. d. D.. %
| Richmond, will preach the taccalaurrate
! sermon before the young ladies' OF sl,f-
| folk College on Sunday. June . iSgi. ami
Rev. James c. Reed. OF Lynchburg. viii
deliver the annual address before ina
Victoria Literary Society % the college
on Monday night. June 10Th. Both gen
tlemen are former residents OF suffolk.
where they are held In hlgh esteem Tor
| their literary ability and Christian char.
| acter.
Revival services have been in prc.
gress at East Suffolk Methods, church
every night this week. Rev. u. y. Ans.
H.,
| H. Wiley. OF Appomattox county. who il
preaching interesting. instructive. ami
| helpful sermons.
| The election for vestrymcn of ~.
| Pauls Protestant Episcopal church held
| last Monday night. resulted IN the 50.
| lection OF the following gentlemen: ".
| r.. Hines. A. 8. Eley. Il. 81. J. Wilson.
Edward A. Norileet, Joseph p. Hall.
Walter II. Ferguson. Or. J. 7. Whedher.
Rev. VI. c. Moore. or Suffolk. was
elected moderator OF the Norfolk Pres.
| bytery. which held it's spring session I'm
| Portsmouth this week, having convened
! on Tuesday night. The honor was worth.
| ily worn by our genial and efficient SUI.
| folk pastor.
| Rev. J. +. Love. pastor OF the Suffolk
| Baptist church. will preach a series Of
| sermons to young people on sunday
nights. beginning April 2ist. on the FOL
| lowing subjects: "rhe Influence OF An
Idea"; Education. Occupation. Recrea.
ton: "The Influence or Music; The
| Influence Of Literature. 'fhe Influence
OF Belief" These sermons have been
planned with an earnest desire 20 hcip
, the young people OF Suffolk. who are cor
daily invited TO hear them.
The Baptist Young Peoples Union SO.
| cial meeting, at the Baptist church. last
night, was one OF the pleasantest gath
erlngs that society has ever given. The
| programme was a fine one-mUsie vocal
and INSTRUMENTAL. rectations. addresses.
etc, supplemented with elegant refresh
| ments.
Mrs. J. n. Macleary and daughter.
| Miss Minnie. will leave next Monday for
a visit 10 friends in Philadelphia and
points In New Jersey. 70 De absent pro-
baby two months. Colonel Maoleary
| will accompany them TO Philadelphia, ard
then return home.
Rev. u. y. Austin and wife have Is.
sued invitations 10 the marriage ~ their
daughter. Bruce. 10 Mr Charles H. Tum.
| bleson, OF Norfolk which will take place
on Tues lay evening. April % i~5. q, 80
| o'clock ut the East Suffolk Methodist
church, OF which Mr.. Austin Is pastor.
| Cards have been issued announcing the
| marriage OF Miss Sailie Duck, Cf SUFFOLK.
10 Mr.. Walter ~ Burton. of Richmond.
on Tuesday evening. April 30 la5, at the
Maln-street Methodist church. suffolk.
Mr.. !. .. Hill returned 10 Sunolk last
| Tuesday from Baltimore. where h. had
been to see his wife. who Is under treat.
ment at Johns Hopkins Hospital Mrs.
| Hlll Is considered out OF danger. bat ~
| will be some weeks before she can be
removed from the hospltaf.
George II. Cole. lately with the
Suffolk and Carolina Railway COMPANY,
has accepted q position with the Enfield
Lumber Company. at Halifax, y. G.,
and left for that place last Tuesday.
Mrs. O. +. Kinnier accompanied ~
her friend, Mrs Sue Tabb. OF Newport
| News, IL visiting her parents, Mr.. aud
Mrs. w. A. Almond, NJ. - SycamTs
street.
Misses Florence Campbell and Jessie
Parker, OF the faculty OF Suffolk College.
spent the Easter holidays with the farn'
| lily Of Rev. George G.. Naniersllee,
In Richmond.
Mrs s. T.. Norfeet AMI her daughter
Miss Bessie, have been quite sick du
ring the past week with deep cold o.
| grip.
Mrs Mary King Turner. Of Washing
ton, d. c.. daughter Of Mr.. Rudolph A.
King, formerly OF Suffolk, has been In
town this week visiting friends.
George T. Ford. formerly ~ the
| Herald, returned TO Suffolk last Monday
from two-months soJourn In Pc
| bur