The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-19
MATCH WHIST GAMES
SThH Local Club NIL Give Soma Fine EX.
hibislons Of skill Friday Hight,
4 MARRIAGE AT COPELAND TO-DAY
Hiss sarah Copeland wiz rcc"n,c
Mrs. George 4. Jnhnson- iEow ~
ssssS ConNici Secured n supply Of To-
ssfS bin cco5- Festival oStponcu = com.
sssss ES#s h,encclncnt or 1Sntfolk College.

sg Suffolk. Va, May 1S-(SpeclaD--Th
sa1ocaa club will have Il match game Of
ggauplicate whist Friday night, Smith
Il field is to be Their opponent. This will
S8beE the first tnter-Eillage contest CT the
asssason and the result will be watched
with Int crest. The fine showing made
by Su ffolk's team in Richmond has in
" creased their head measure and they
asdon't expect TO do thing to these
#Smi thfle.d card manipulators. The chal-
ssssienge was received by w. G. Exam to-
Gay from e. III. Cofer and it will be
b aceepted. The galnc will likely occur
!: over TIL 8 TscstotIice.
BIG BIG BICYCLE PARADE.
TIL numerous devoteas of the wheel
II nave determined to have q bicycle pa
i#T3da OF big proportions on Thursday
NeyEning at o'clock-the night of Memo
ssErtal Day. The procession Will form In
sgfrontE of the City hall with Chinese IAN
gSterES anu other decora tiuns.
sS4gsEEIhe management desires to have in
the parade every person in town who
ssTldESS "a WI eel. AS there are about go
sisRhaels In Suffolk-not counting those in
THE head--the parade ought to make an
ssaStmpos.ng spectacle.
SSEEssss MAY BE TRIANGULAT,.
$sS Possibly It may be dark horse. Slime
IL 1.-THE bitter 11ctiOnal fight has caused II G
sSSnfTolk1 poatoftlce appointment TO hang
81 fire ut Is limited In some circles that 81
5aSSda Tx horse may step in and pull the
Ssper5.mnlon, which Is nlrendy past ripe.
~ Tue friends OF former Postmaster Geo.
49, Borum hope so. They say that
;sesthers Of the warning factions would
ssiSoonerS see him get 1t than their arch
81 enemy. Mr., Borum stands In with some
sSot the political ma gnates and his friends
81 are. getting In a little work on the quiet.
COPELAND MARRIAGE.
There will BE marriage tomorrow in
fSSE sfSyt x,xt
Sspals are George T. Johnson. q farmer.
378y,ears Cld and Miss Sarah e. Cope
IS 2and.s22. a daughter Of Elisha Copeland.
The groom was born in Isle Of Wight
q connty and now lives near South Quay.
sSsa BPWORTH EAGUERS.
s sssi$S The Suffolk delegates to the District
League Convention in Ports
MAIN Street NJ T.. church Misses Edna
Bowen and Lizzie Tucker are delegates
sRand Ben Dnlnvi!le, Jr., and ]. y. Dlcker-
81 son. #abterrates. A. A. Riddick Is dele
u gate and MISS Eta Moore alternate
Il from East Suffolk
va KEPT WHAT 5TFE GOT.
s$&SS Ransome Manly. one Of the convicts
SSant to the 4penitentiary yesterday. man
tagged to extract enough chewing tobacco
4 from those who hovered around the
III gang for the satisfaction OF curiosity TO
&last#hlm some weeks If he is not too eX-
ys sfflaSS5 Noticing a man standing in the crowd
q ne would ask for small chew. The per-
81 son @ dressed would usually pull out q
8 plug of the weed and hand it 10 the con-
SSSs,io ct. He never got 1t back. If Manley
81 was pressed TO return 1t he generally
~ anSwered In this way: You J.
sss5 Oir hands are loose: get more.
Esssean' i
FIRE POSTPONED FESTIVAL
g,sls The Ladies' Aid Society tonight de-
"a ctded to have their postponed straw
sfIberry. festival next Thursday afternoon.
81 % begin at the uncluaon Of memorial
Sexeroises- It will be held at the old
S stand of Morgan & Williams.
ssSSsssSs:rIID FIRST COMMENCEMENT.
The primary and introductory classes
isgsof, Suffolk College VIII have their annua