The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-11-22
SUFFOLK NEWS NOTES
stleY. j, f. Loves Volume Of Practical and
Ferqent Southern Baptist Sermons.
.NR. Il. /. PRUDEA At THE EXPOSITION.
"a Thankssivtng Day Excursion-The
The suffolk literary Club Person.
s3 NJ Gossip A Union Thanksgiving
Service Arranged by the Pastors
of the Town nnd Other News.

II Suffolk, Va, Nov. Especial. 1.-The
Board of Supervisors of Nansemond
held meeting here to-day, the follow
ling members being present: Walter
Jordan (chairman). 1. w. Everett, r. +.
I Eley and u. d. Brinkley 4
=. The Road Commissioners of the coun-
~ We're authorized to advertise for
/ bids for keeping the roads In order
next year. The remainder OF the SEES
sion was occupied in the transaction of
routine business.
"A FINE WoRK.-"The Southern
6nptlst Pulpit, q representative vol
ume of doctrinal, practical and fervent
sermons. has been complied and edited
e by rev. j! Il. Love, of Suffolk, and pub
1ished by the American Baptist Pub
lcatton Society, of Philadelphia. The
contributors to this work are truly re-
preventative men, embracing the lead
ing Bapttsts from every Southern State
whose sermons are accompan by cN-
ceiient portraits and biographical
-sketches OF thirty-three of the leading
men OF that denomination. This is the
nrSt book of the kind ever issued by
q southern Baptist, and it possesses
+ q peculiar value because presenting the
pest thought of thirty of the best preach
srS 3, OF mat denomination in the South.
y THANKSGIVING DAY EXCUR-
f SION.-On Thursday, November 2S
y 1873, Thanksgiving Day. an excursion
n train on the Atlantic and Danyille rail
s squ VIII leave Suffolk at 1l:0I a. M. for
9 NorIolk, Tor which tickets will be sold
10 ~ orfolk and return mt seventy
cents. This train will arrive at Nor
4 foik about 1910 o'clock. and returning
Will leave that city at 10 o'clock p. m.
Union THANKSGIVING SER
;5fN1CE.-There will be, according to
Y programme arranged by the pastors of
the town, union Thanksgiving ser
'3yice5 Mt the Christian Church on Thurs
7 Day, November 2S. 1895. The choir OF
the Christian Church was made COM
N mittee on music. and Rev l. f. Love,
& pastor of the Baptist Church. was ap-
\ pointed to preach the sermon
TO BE CONGRATULATED
whole town of Suffolk ana even the
Il whole of this section of ,hcState is Ia,
& be congratulated upon the acnuisItion
4 or the Rev. w. 4. Barr as rector I'm
charge OF the Episcopal Church of Suf-
s. IoiK. Mr, Barr Is q man OF the most
s remarkable gifts. Deeply consecratcd
z Justly holds one of the foremost places
4 among the clergy of the Episcopal
X Church inthis country.
!: slIISCELI.ANEOUS MATTERS.
Sfs,s8 MIR. Charles II. Johnston, of Norfolk.
,sgiEhvas registered at the Commercial Ho-
.3&tcl to-day.
The Suffolk Light Infantry held a
4: meeting at the armory last night.
WI The Atlanta Journal of Inst Tuesday
u says Mr.. p. L. Pruden, reprcsentin:-
.5s the Norfolk Daily Virgintan. Is IN
8sthe city, Mr.. Pruden came to Atlanta Ia
sgfo, see the Exposition ana while here
will send descriptive articles Ia his na
per. He win remain in Atlanta mill
q Sunday" "''''
rs The Suffolk Literary Society will o,
November % at 'i' =, on TUESDAY,
members Wishing 10 - retain IN, ~, thoi hormer
nection with the club viii plensa o ho
present or communicates With t re- ue
ess. New features viii be intros se n9s =,
the programme. nv ouueeo IN
Mrs. NJ T.. Harreu who no, 49,, a.,
with pneumonia for the nv Ct Ia" t,s,o peen III
Is improving a little '"o weeks
Messrs. ]. X. p. Daurbtro,.
StallingH, two prominnnt ; tilu u ":
the county. wern IN G,,f.o, eltiZens or
official business To-Day on
The regular weekly cor,.o,.,
come Lodge. No IN y ei ~ OF wei.
given tba t,,ir1 In MI. MT y. Z. Murrey was
ing him a full.plad iE 81 me Order max
Miss Laura F Wri,,M h''s nj
Mr.. w. S. N wri,ttS hl, laughter of
county, and Mir. Ricb char, Q! Mansemond
E q well-known ana ,,o,',, i''i'htIole,