The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-02-11
Town or SUFFOLK
st. Phillips BY Nj. Pruden's congresa

, Sheriff Baker and other members OF
Inc suffolk Fox Club had chas yester
| day. II wa: 4 frui,lc:s chase. After
hunting for some hours they returned
home In d.:consclute mood. Fox hunt
| ing since Christmas has been poor
| sport
PREPARATIONS FOR FOURTH
, REGIMENT
! City Ticket Agent ]. w. Brown OF
| The Seaboard Air Line. Norfolk, was In
Suffolk to-day. lie had conference
| with Captain Il. A. Norfieet, Of the Suf-
FOLK Light Infantry and Lieutenant c.
| II. Causey, Jr., OF the Grays. relative to
trip Of the Fourth Virginia Regiment
TO tho Nashville Exposition next June.
a result 1t was decided that the field
officers and the commanders of the re-
! spectivc companies III he regiment be
! rendered free trip to Nashville next
| week Via the Scaboard road. 'rne oh
| jcct OF the officers visit Is TO make pre-
para.ions for the regiment. There viii
| pc about dozen men In the party.
They leave Wednesday,.
THESE DON'T COUNT.
The lawyers and no;ari4s engaged in
taking Congressional dispositions are
through with Wha.eyviile for q time
rs the limit allotted for each deDoncnt
was SO short they couldn't take long to
finish. Attorney Burgess said tonight Il
Congress considered any Of The depusi-
tons he would cat them. The reasons
he assigns for their lack of. validity are:
insufficient time for cross examina ton
; unfair ana leading question anu refusal
70 eXcludc from the room other tlepo-
hents than the one being examined.
LIE KNOWS ABOUT MASSACRES.
George 3nrsoom. q native of Armenia
VIII make Il free talk at the Methodist
church Tomorrow night under the Ep-
worth Leagues auspices. Miss Florence
[ \ n I n f,rn
this way
mere viii be an address In the Main
street NJ. T.. church Friday evening at
| 5 D. m, delivered by Mr.. George Bar
SOON, OF Armenia lie has delivered this
very Interesting address in most OF the
large churches OF Virginia. Some of our
Sufolk friends have heard him and
speak In the highest terms Of the inter
eStlnE and instructive points he brings
up IN reference to his native land, and
the thrilling experience he passed
| through In the late mnssacres lie Is
| seeking to interest people In his country
and her distress, and asks for no collec-
ton.
He is a highly cultivated gentleman
and was honored by an Invitation Ia
visit the great family of Gladstoncs in
| England, which he accepted He is at
| present studying medicine in this coun-
Try. but feeling that the demands Of his
country are more pressing than his med
zeal education at present, he feels called
lnon to present her claims on the in
| teresi and prayers OF the Christian peo-
pie of this land. The Fpworlh League of
Main Street church feel happy to he able
10 obtain this lecture for the people OF
Suffolk, and hope they will show an in
terest by attending and hearing MIR.
i3arsoom."
MARRIAGE AT BETHLEHEM.
| There was pretty marriage at Beth
lehem Christian church. three miles
from Suffolk, at o:3O O'Clock this n fer
noon. The principals were Miss Maggie
Holland. 20. daughter Of Thomas a. Hol-
land, and Irwin G. Wilkins. IS, Of West
Norfolk. Rev. II. II. Butler performed
the ceremony. John f. Raifo.d was
best man and Miss Maude wilkins. the
| groom's sister. was maid Of honor. The
nShers were Frank Holland. Lloyd
Cooper. j. EIamer and Eddie Holland
The bride came In with the maid of
honor and the groom was accompanied
by his best man. The ceremony was
pericrmed under an arch. The ladies
carried bride roses Nr. ana Mrs VII
kins left at 1 o'clock for West Norfolk,
where they will reside.
PERSONAL AND 1MPERsONAL.
Mrs: Max Kahn left this afternoon for
Fhiia delphia, accompanied by her
daughter. Mrs. c. Lipman, whom she
had been visiting.
olIcet commissioner Williams Is nut
ting down new pavements on the east
side Of Riddick street
! Mrs Theodore Barrow and son, OF
Smith!leld. were in Suffolk last evening
Miss Louise Britt has returned from
NeWsomS where she was the guest Of
her sister, Mrs. A. H. Myvici.
Schooner John NJ Erooman Grandy
arrived this afternoon from Hampton t
take on lumber cargo for Baltimore. F.,
| John Joyner, IS. and Elizabeth Duke
~, colored. were married this evening
IN suffolk. The groom is a bartender
| MISS Ellie Beale has terminated visi
to friends III Portsmouth.
| Rev. Bilbert Dnbbs. OF Franklin, wi.
on next Mon,lay deliver In Suffolk his
| postponed lecture on True IIerpisnl"
Mrs. DR. e. W. Pugh. Of Windsor, N
G.. Is the guest Of her sister, Mrs. j. g
Bell. at The Commercial
Commodore l.. w Jordan has recover.
ed from few days Illness.
| Mr.. C.. c. Hall came to Suffolk TODAY
and arranged TO take Cant. y. J lli,r:
running colt 10 the niml;cn race track
near Baltimore, To be trained It IL q
blooded colt with fine prospects.
Suffolk PEOPLE were $orry IL hear OF
| George Young: death in Providence
tie was WCi!-likal M N. broad minded
and generous. He used 10 live here
The Enola has been repaired and /:
nov making trips 10 Norfolk with hel
old time regularity.
1t Is stated that Mr.. George 4 Frs.
bee who went to southern Pines for hi
health. Is gradual y growing weaker. +
y shrewd coored man IN the county