The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-04
SUFFOLK NEWS.
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Notes and Gleanings From Suffolk
and SURROUNDINGS.


and SURROUNDINGS.
Mrs. Sidney Britt, who has been
visiting relatives in Richmond, re-
turned TO Suffolk yesterday.
The Misses Cheatham, daughters
of Rev. II. O. Oheatham, left for
L~ynchburg to re-enter the Woman's
College.
Miss Julia Wilson, Of Newport
News, is visiting her sister, Mrs. G..
+. Batten, Clay street.
The old bulletin board next TO the
store of NJ. Jones n Son, which has
been used nv theatrical companies
for years, WAS yesterday pulled
down. A new n viii be built Im
mediately.
Miss Jennie Briggs will leave in a
day or two for Chester, VA, to re-
open her school.
1t is understood that the date of
the New Year german of the Suffolk
CotillIon Club has been changed
from January 7th to Monday, Jan.
nary l4th.
The number Of inmates in the
county jail has increased to thirteen.
Misses Tiny Carnes and Mary
Whaley. who have been visiting
friends in Suffolk. left last afternoon
to resume their duties in Hollins In
stitute.
Remember that tomorrow is paw
day aud those who failed TO pay last
week, as well as oil who are in
arrears to any amount, will please
make an effort to settle. This re-
quest is not applicable to those who
pay regularly.
The Old Dominion steamer Enola,
which will ply between this port
and Norfolk, vice Virginia Dare,
which IS removed to North Carolina,
was expected in Suffolk last night.
Mrs. Emily p. Fitchette WAS re-
ported somewhat better last evening.
DIR. j. E. Phillips went to Norfolk
to visit her yesterday.
Judge" V. S. Bradley, who has
been identified VITA the fur business
of Suffolk Tor many years, accompa
nied by his wife, left for Mecklen-
burg county, where he will live with
relatives, having retired from active
business.
MAYORS CoURT.-Gustns Riddick,
colored, was arraigned before this
Judiciary yesterday charged with
petit laro5ny, or more definitely,
with the theft of two accorGeons.
Owing to the lack of sufficient cyl
dence to Justify conviction, the case
was dismissed.
1KoPERTY TRANsFERREQ.-A deed
was yesterday recorded transferring
the lot, building and appurtenauces,
situated at III Main street, from Il.
Page Waller and wife, of Norfolk, to
Mrs. Mary l.. Pierce. trustee, for
the consideration of So. 673. 90.
VIM. Ii. Howell and wife to @. NJ.
Howell, Southampton county, one
lot on North street, 500.
PYrHIAN INsTALLArIoy, The
members of Welcome Lodge, No.
80, knights of Pythias, met last
night in their hall over the old Ar.
mory on Bank street for the installa.
ton of new officers whose names
have been given in this column.
The ceremony Of installation was
systematic aud impressive.
COMMISSIONERS OF ACCoUNTs.-Mr.
John b. Primer will, at the next
term of Nansemond County Court,
be appointed by Judge Kilby as
Commissioner of Accounts, The
duties OF this Office are to audit and
to exercise a general supervision
over oil fduciary accounts coming
under the jurisdiction OF the said
Court.
An ESTERTAISMENT.- Miss Marie
Woodward entertained a party of
friends Wednesday evening IN a
very acceptable manner. Among
those present were Misses Margaret
Wilson, Minnie Brothers, Jennie
Ballard. Katie Beaman. Di Riddick,
Mary Causey, Phoebe Jones, Day
Eley, Masters Cameron Snyder,
Charlie Stith, Ben Britt and Bev-
erly Causey. In an interesting con.
test Miss Day Eley won first prize
aud Miss Kate Beaman the BOBBY.
The young folks enjoyed themselves
hugely.