The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-26
Town OF SUFFOI> *

lowed. He told me Bishop Randolph
regretting having him leave the diocese.
but interposed no objection to his going
to Richmond. When asked why he took
richmond in preference TO Norfolk, MIR.
Barr said duty
Nr. Barr Is talented man. He gradu-
ated with honor in this country and
spent three years abroad He was n
presbyterian minister in Brooklyn and
Detroit Later he studied law, but gave
that up and-Was rector OF an Episcopal
church at Rocky Mount before coming
to Suffolk. lie married a daughter of
Rer. Frank Strlngfellow, Il Confederate
scout.
SHE WAS AFRAID OF BANKS.
because she was afraid the banks
would break Miss Sarah T.. Kcllam kent
her cash hidden about the house. One
morning she woke up and found il gone
Ihat was several days ago. Susan
brown left about the same time and
MISS Kellam had fler arrested. To-day
she had hearing, but there was nothing
put clrcumstanital evidence, and Mayor
Brewer turned her loose. Miss Kellam
stu mourns the loss OF her S125 in gold,
PREACHING AND MUSIC.
Al the Christian church Sunday there
VIII DC n solo in the morning by Miss
FLORENCE Harvey and a duet in the
evening by Mrs. Lizzie Carr and Mrs.
Aida Beaman. DR.. w. w. Stalcv. the
pastor. will use these topics: what
falth IN Jesus JGcluGcs:' and "Unholy
ambition" The programme shows
thefe were present last Sunday visitors
from twelve towns in Virginia, North
Carolina, Georgia and Maryland.
OTHER SIDE OPENING UP.
The Republicans will inaugurate their
lall campaiS ign next Monday by mass
meeting in Suffolk. These are the Lamb
Republicans who will assemble I'm mo
oiu Iown Hall to send eleven delegates
70 me State convention in Lynchburg on
october 9TH. The question OF naming
Il delegate to the House Monday is as
yet problematical 1t depends, the
leaders say though a nomination will
surely be made, If not on Monday
THEY'RE COMING ANYHOW.
fcgardlcss of the towns r. rusal to en-
tertain them and despite everything else
me pennsylvania editors are coming
MT. j. II. Booker to-day had a letter
saving they would be here October 9th
SiAtS-seEcn strong. AS the Council has
not thought it to DE n good thin:- IN
help entertain the pencil pushcrs ibnt
duty will dcvOlvc on private citizens for
u should be done. 1t VIII help the town.
me editors will only be here one day.
DIR. TAYLOR HERE SUNDAY.
DR.. j. b. Taylor, of Salem, will ,ho
mere Sunday morning and preach nj
the Baptist church. Or. Taylor has a
brother who is president Of Wake Forest
College and another who is a BAPTIST
missionary in Rome
~ night Rev. j. Il. Love, the pastor
VIII preach on who's Your Fr!cnd?"
THE NEXT PLAY.
The town was to-day billed for "SIdo
tracked which will appear at the CITY
Hail Theatre next Thursday n,;ht. Tho
drama abounds in music and funnv
y FEW SHORT ONES.
Mrs. J. r.. Parr has returned from Ror-
retts Neck. where she visited friends
MesarS. f. I. Jones and l.. w. Graham
nave concluded visit TO Baltimore
where they saw part of the Boston
Baltimore series of baseball games.
Mrs. Annie Iiarrcii, or Ciilmerton
came to-day to be the guest of Mir
James NJ. Virgins family.
Isle Of Wight Republicans will have
a COUNTY mass meeting Tuesday.
flon. Irwin Bealc. or Zuni. was y
Suffolk to-day 80
The b. Y. =. II. wants q his, ouaiooo