The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-30

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tent OF their fines.
/ Marmaduke Jones, on the charge of
har.ciS trouble with Joe Blackwell dur
| ing which Il pocket knife was alleged to
have been drawn. was assessed $3.50.
Accused Of being drunk and disorder
~ j. IL. Everett was taxed $3.50.
G. Oliver was charged 1925 for plain
drunk.
| WOULDN'T LET THEM DANCE.
! The Phoenix Military Band, Sergeant
John w. -Nmcs and Il number of other
| citizens arrived i'll Suffolk this mornint,
at 1890 o'clock from Churchland, where
| they attended the big tournament yes
| terday.
After n spirited contest the knights
won honorS III this order: Robert Har-
grove, first; Vernon Carney. second;
Harry Trotman, third; Rufus kin.
| fourth When the riding was over
Carney challenged Harg"ove to another
run and defeated him. Mr. Carney
crowned Miss Griffin as queen of love
ana beauty. Among the maids of honor
| were Misses kim and Norleet
There was n delightful supper and
muisc in the Grange hall, which was
ALSO the scene of the coronation. Owing
To an agreement with the Ladies' Aid
Society there could be no dancing.
A CHRISTMAS CASTLE.
The Sunday school of the Christian
church will have It's holiday entertain
ment tomorrow night ut the church.
lhey VIII vary the monotony of holiday
shows for children by having a castle
instead OF tree. The members of the
school attending will be given an
abundance OF candy, fruits and other
corrections. Owing to the Christian
church play at the City Hall Friday
night the exercises Will be short.
PROPERTY SOLD.
| These deeds have been recorded this
| week: Charles NJ Howell to NJ. l..
Stone, two lots on Broad street, $3.50;
| j. Walter Ilosier. trustee, to DR. r. T.
Parker, one small lot in Suffolk, SIPS:
John f. Pirner to Martha J. Whitfield.
one lot III West Jericho, near Suffolk
$50; John D. Corbell and wife to Joseph
NJ Clark and Edwin II. Goodwin, PIG
acres OF land in Chuckatucl district,
$4,000.
J. o. Cutchn ct. ais. to John \. Gun.
y acres of land in Holy Neck district,
SlOo; Virginia c. Vaughan 10 same,
q Oh an acre In same district. $50.
GOING TO MARRY.
Marriage licenses were issued from
the County Clerks office to-day like
! tbs:
John II. Daniel to Nettie Fowler,
white.
James X. Jones to Annie L. Darden,
white.
Stephen Kelley to Mary Parker, COL
ored.
George Kicks to sanie Davis. colored.
James II. Allen to Kate Wilson, col
INTERESTED IN CRIMINALS.
Mt. Ireland, Il reformed criminal, was
IN SUFFOLK tonight and made a talk mt
me baptist church. 1t was 4 rather in
/ iereS;imG talk. Mr.. Ireland was CON
Verled under Mrs. Darlington Boothe,
since when he has been travelling
Hr"und ana preaching TO convicts and
Jail rlmatcs HIS idea Is TO helm
criminals after their liberation and or
game societies which will make 1t
easier for them to secure employment.
GOOD AMATEUR SHOW.
The Christian bcncGt entertainment
10 be given ut the City Hall theatre
Friday night promises to be one of tbe
most enjoyable occasions of the season.
! me talent which will present it re-
hearses almost every day. and the
| paris VIII be :akcn in finished man
nci'. 1t IS called THE Kingdom of
| Mother Goose" Between seventy and
eighty persons mostly young ones, will
take part in the cast.
ABOUT PERSONS.
William Landlord, of Southampton
county. BROTHER of DIR. l.. Landlord
OF Norfolk, is in Suffolk.
Inc January term of County Court in
i2ic Of Wigh; will begin next Monday.
/ Mrs. l.. y. Thomas is very i'll.
NJ the Baptist Christmas tree cxer-
cises last night Rev. j. i. Love, tor,
and Hon. j. l.. Booker, superintendent
OF the Sunday school, got appropriate
gifts.
y lecture is advcrtised to be delivered
at the city hall :hcat.c Tomorrow
night on Bob Ingcrsoll Answered"
DR.. Fen HARRISON, OF the Richmond
Whist Club, writes corresponding sec
rotary George l.. Barton. Of The local
; csuh, that owing 20 the dlsorganized
condition of his team, they cannot give
: Suffolk game in the near future.
The Suffolk people who went TO Prov
ideHce last nigh. gay nhey got good
supper Tor cheap price.
i Miss Marie Woodward gave very
pleasant entertainment to party OF
her young friends last night.
Nliss Loulie McGutrc's dancing school
Will have aoirec Friday night.
Herbert West, OF Port Norfolk. IL;
wishing friends in Suffolk, mis- old homo,
Mr.. T.. r. Crews, of Oxford. y. C..
was yesterday the guest OF Mr.. B. +.
Cutchin, Main street
Horace j. Bowen and Willie Crump-
Ter left to-day for a short visit to Rich
mord.
Mss Mamie BirdAong, of Isle OF
Wight county, is being entertained by
her aunt. Mrs. John NJ. Shepherd
Mrs. w. w. Phillips. of the steamer
Enoia, .s the CUES: of Mrs. Mary y.
Pierce, Ill Main street
Miss Louise McAnge left to-day for
i Norfolk
Miss Nett!c Mars. of Norfolk, is visit
ing Miss Annie Mcneil, North street