The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-04-04
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the blaze. and her clothing was ignb.ed.
The efforts OF the children to eNtinguhah
the flames were futile. and the little
girl received injuries which terminal ed
in her death after eight hours Of torture.
PROPERTY ES.--
County Clerks office, as follows:
d. II. Milteer ct ux. to John Smith,
S7la acres in Holy Neck district. $500;
X. p. Phllbower. Ell ux., to Charles and
Jessie Pierce, thirteen acres in Sleepy
Hole district. S285; John Smith to Has
kell Lewis liz acres In Holy Neck dis
trict, 5000; w. e. Whitfield, to Haskell
Lewis. 1G acres in Holy Neck. 500: w. VI.
Britain ct ux. ID John IL. Thomas, one
tract in Chuckatuck district: SIS: w. b.
Corsey. administrator, to 'Leora B. Saw
age. 237 acres in Cypress district, $500:
Henry Jones to Charles B. Goodwin. AS
acres in Chuckatuck district. sl.o45.
MRS. BRADSHAw'S FUNERAL
The funeral of Mrs. Ida v. Bradshaw.
who died yesterday at Nurneyville. took
place at 1880 o'clock this afternoon from
the Baptist Church in Suffolk. Rev
j. F. Love. the pastor, conducted the
services. The remains were buried in
Cedar Hill. the following acting as
]. E. Ballard, James Lang
ston w. c. Harrell, c. Ashley, ]. II
Fenimore and j. Moore.
REVIVAL CLOSED.-The revival
which had been in progress at the Main
Street Methodist Church for about two
weeks has closed, and Rev. w. A. Chris
tian has returned to Richmond. During
the series there were twenty-four pro-
LESSONS of religion.
Judge r. H. Rawles has returned
from Portsmouth. where he was engaged
on legal business.
Miss Mamie Boswell. of Chase City.
Va, Is the guest of Suffolk friends and
relatives.
Rev. w. A. Christian. of Richmond
has been engaged to deliver the bac-
calaurate sermon to the young ladies
Of Suffolk College at their commence
ment next June.
Miss Vesta Scott returned to Suffoll,
this afternoon from visit of several
days to Norfolk friends ~,
Mrs. r. T. Jordan is visiting in Wash
inEton. d. c.
Prof. p. STU. Wilson left this after
noon for Richmond.
Schooner Lottie Russell. Capt. Fid-
dler. sailed to-day for New York with
lumber.
Miss Eleanor Davis. OF Southampton
county. Is the guest OF Mrs. r. r.
Prentis.
COUNCIL MEFTING.-The Towr
Council held the regular April meeting
tonight all the members being present
The following was voted under officers
reports: Mayors fines, s2S; sergeant
collections, 500: market receipts. 500
treasury balance, S7.537
The Chairman of the Finance Commit.
tee reported that Major c. w. Wright.
check for s6,412.Sb had been deposited tc
the towns credit.
The Street Committee was, authorized
to macadamize East Washington stree
fr7m the intersection of the Norfolk ant
Western to the Suffolk and Caroline
railroad track
The town treasurer was instructed t
apportion the proceeds of treasury tnve:
tigation to various funds, as directed b,
the law.
The Committee on Ordinances was in
structed t. confer with the town attor
hey regarding preparation of an ordl
nance looking to the Establishments G.
ameliorajbon of the tramp nuiEance
Messrs. MoAnge and Nurney were ap
pointed committee to repair the roat
machine VITA view to mere effectiv,
work In the highways and one mile from
| Suffolk.
"A. b. Daughtrey was allowed SIS TO
services to .he committee which conduct
ed the treasury investigation.
| ine salary of j. Il. Franklin for civ
ing his entire time to the town In attend
ing To horses, driving hose-cart am,
other work was fixed at twenty-five dol
| lars per month