The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-10
Ll.UJ!LAICUTCHlN AT REST.
Last Sad Rlies Wsrs Touching, Tender
and Impressive.
PRAYER NOT SOON 10 Be FORGOTTEN
Raptist Church Celebrates It's seycn-
ticth Anniversary Supposed Hor-
folk burglar Captured = Bible
stolen from Church-Cierk sntltb
Arises 90 Remnrk about Hogs.

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remains Of Miss Lula Cutchln, who
courted, oblivion In death, were buried
to-day, They laid her away tendarly
amid tears and profuse floral offerings.
The crowd which went to the Christian
church alt o'clock was one OF the larg-
es. which ever attended a funeral in
Suffolk.
The services was impressive-very i'm
pressive. Before the conclusion there
were tears In hundreds of eyes. There
was no funeral sermon. Dr. w. w.
staley, pastor. ,made O prayer which
WILL not be effaced from the hearers
memories for years TO come. 1t was per-
tinent and timely. The Rev. H. c..
Cheatham. pastor of the Main Strder
M. e. church, Of which the deceased had
been member, was there and helped
With the services. Miss Nettie N. Bos-
well sang a pretty solo. and sang It
well. The hymn was Lead. Kindly
Light"
These were the active pall-bearers:
John +. Lotzia, v. S. Kilby, Robert e,
Norfieet. John NJ. Shepherd, George T.
Parker and Robert r. Allen. The four
teen honorary pall-bsarers were publish
! ed in to-day's VirginIan.
SEVENTEEN ANNIVERSARY
The seventeen anniversary OF the
First Baptist church Of Suffolk Will be
celebrated tomorrow. Saturday and
Sunday, when the following programme
Will be carried out.
FRIDAY, at ii q. M: 1. Sermon by the
Key I. G. Wood pastor of 1S74-77. g
Address of welcome to ex-pa stors, by the
Rev. j. II. Love. the present pastor. Al
8 p. M: l. Historical sketch OF the
church by MIR. Donald Mcleod, church
clerk and deacon. 2. "Reminiscences of
1924, by the Rev. J. A. Speight, d ..
8. The denomination In Its institutions
i Cor seventy years, by the Rev. o. F.
! Flippo. D. d.
Saturday, ut II a. M: /. Sketch of the
official membership, by Deacon D. p
Daughtrey. 2. "reminiscences of 1S74-77,
by the Rev. T. G. Wood. 3. Review of
the history of the denomination in the
States for seventy years. by the Rev.
H. A. Bagby. At p. m: 1. Reminiscent
ces Of 1S77-s1. by the Rev. Q. r. Hippo,
d. D. 2. "reminiscences Of 1928, by
the Rev. G. v. Waugh. 2. "Reminiscences
Of 1S74-89, by the Rev. Samuel Saunders.
4. "reminiscences OF 1S90-e3. by the Rev.
H. A. Bagby.
Sunday. September 18th. ait a. m.
Address to Sunday school teachers. and
scholars on How To Use Sunday
School Help" by the Rev. o. f. Fllppo,
d. d. At II a. m: Sermon by the Rev.
c. V. Waugh. At p. M: Sunday
school mass meeting. 1. Historical
sketch Of the Sunday school by Superin-
tcndcnt j. E. Booker. 2. Addresses by
the Revs. J. A. SpeIght. D. D., and
Samuel Saunders. At SIP. m: Sermon by
the Rev. II. A. Bagby.
The church and hts pastor extends to
all absent and ex-members OF the church
cordial invitation to meet with him
and enjoy the fellowship Of tins occu-
sion. which commentaries seventy
years of struggles and trlumphs. in
which many have taken part.
ESCAPED BURGLAR CAUGHT.
John White. colored, committed bur
glary in Norfolk county and fed to
Nansemond county. Yesterday Ser
geant John w. Ames. Jr., had de-
scrlptive telegram and soon White was
lying In jail.
To-day White was taken back to Nor
folk county. Constable Adams came for
him. He thinks White is the man
wanted. but has not given In the right
name.
STOLE a BIBLE.
There are some religious thieves over
In Southampton county. Some one
went into the Baptist church at New
some and hooked the big pulpit Bible.
The book was an old one and was high
~ valued by pastor and congregation
The minister has offered reward for
information leading to It's recovery.
BURIED IN ISLE OF WIGHT.
The funeral OF Mrs. Matte p. Gillian
took place at Q o'clock this morning
from the Baptist church. 1t was con-
Quoted by the pastor, Rev. ]. T.. Love,
and DR.. w. w. Staley. The interment
was at Cotosse Baptist church in Isle
Of Wight at . o'clock The following
were pall-bearers: r. NJ. Butler, w. d.
Lawrence. George Bowen, r. II. Turling-
ton. J. H. Mitchell and r. w. Bell.
KEEP OUT DOGS.
Mt. II. z. Smith. Clerk Of the CITY
Market. had q few words with a man
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