The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-10-28
aslssalhai Cuts No Figure When a Marriage
ssssls on ths- Programme.
.eHsAaIAa., EVENT OH 'KllBy STREET
I Ba&eN EIengDives Into an Arc light
pInks aap: Were scarce at the
IS 81 @ eTtnaR-St. Pnurx Secures Rector
ehiHns Will Celebrate Tonight
S5ss sSsSNotcs on Minor Matters.
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sspiee 1npropltious climatic conditions
" and unfor essen narrowing obstacles,
18th eSTlIrTlage ceremony is one that most
l3 always comes off on scheduled time
igs T3S2ttones on! Kilby street this after
u az OOH was no exception. The high wilma,
driving. and Elushy streets, ain
SS:csts any hgnre at all.
stSslti MIS- q ckrysanthemum wedding at
N the n 6ne OF Mr.. and MIS-. George w
IIiTs I5Tfftairi. =, The principals were Miss
s Elizabeth Holiday Kilby bright
y young eS-school mistress. and Mt Ern-
$i ests.Cs. 4 Goo dric,1. who has nice little
e home In Isle Of Wight county. Chrys-
D: ehfhemums were banked around the
3 paflorD in q. cha rming way. Rev. w.
~ AZ Barr ibid the ceremony.
81 The bfldc was Gttred in neatly ht-
u tiIias gown of brown cloth, with fur tim
iB tasnEs and hat and gloves to match.
There were no attendants. Only rcla-
n tives and friends were present
ass5if DEATH CHARMED IT.
laa# fIaseu. by It's SURPRISING brightness
u end irreSis ably drawn by the fasc!nat
ion of novelty. the thing Of life hover
n ed Es bout the ch arTner and dived into
Is tts depths. II was n fat sage hen
& which had wandered from the marshes
EShd fitted .lnsa1ely about an arc light.
The circles grew smalle. and smaller
and at last the bird plunged In to its
II death to be scorched and cooked alive.
~ But the rescuar came In time Elec-
IL trtclan -. A.. Thomas. who was pass
& ing, was attracted BY an unusual scene.
Y the imprisoned bird, the feathers blaz-
y Ing and the flesh roasting, was strug-
CLING tor life and liberty.
35ss homas cut off the current and soon
q hAd$the fea;hered sufferer In his hands
Il :NraWt he has captive sage hen, which.
!wilh good treatment. will recover. 1t
~ sbottng ed and It's wings are burned
at5o nhOrt to- asSls: in aerial navIEa ton,
y but the Bird can run like a turkey.
4 Ith1mas is afraid he. cannot get the
y proper fc.cd 10 keep this pc, alive very
loRs =, III. !. -.
5s! THE CHARITY GERMAN
1t was one of the mist pleasant little
.-geElnaa,s OF the season, which was pull
y ed;s pr eS the; old armory last night
lEDsHr.ts the heavy down-pour of rain.
there were about twenty. young ladies
Il present. The young men were n little
mo- e scarce, Cor they had the bills to
Il foot, md. several were taken suddenly
Il sick The quartette of young Ph.la-
4 delphia MUSICIANS for whose benefit
4 the german was had. raised enough
money from the proceeds to get out of
q town. The dance stopped at l O'Clock
this morning. ,4. -a,,,,..,
S'. THE, RECTOR is COMING.
81! Paul's P. E, church is to have
+ new rector. There Is no longer any
1 d3txbt aboUtgit Professor p St J.
& Wilson. registrar OF tie board of YES
:, tryrh en- received the letter of accent.
ance to-day. He is the Rev. Joseph u.
Dunn, OF South 'lBoston. The new rec.
s tor j?will, come to Suffolk In about tbroa
weeks to take charge of his new field
+ and. to, take it1ld Of the work whore his
predeeessor, the Rev. William Aleyan-
n DER Rarr.yWil have left of.
:a5 The Rev. Mr.. Dunn Is about 30 years
old. He !studied5 law at the University
Z. OK Virginia. and later graduated In the
81 sohocl or theology at Harvard Univer.
u sity. The new, rector.is said to be n
+ maf1 .Qf eloquance depth and versatile
q fyi He has a wife and one child.
y Mrs Dunn was Mrs. Southall, of Char
E tdttesville. When In Suffolk last week
MT, Dunn made an Informal talk a,
the Gprayer+meeting. services at St
+ Paw s.; Z The congregation liked him.
4 . .,., PTTffIAN FESTIVITIES.
4 Tie: ys1lians are looking for a. good
time Thursday might The occa sion {;
/ an official visitation from Grand lime,
& Guard Charles IT. Bland, of Ports.
mod II: : They meet in their hall nj TAI
o'slock, and There: the business will las
Z abau Two hours. About $50 the Pyth
tarB and INVITED guests Will go TO Tho
Commercial Hotel and have n hanono,