The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-01-14
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| claimed TO have been procured by mis-
representations. The defendant had
dealt unfairly with the court In failing
to notify those who opposed liquor.
ense there in April provided no further
antagonistic evidence be produced.
The attorneys talk OF appeal.
GOT MARRIED. ClEAI'LY.
To save wedding expenses or to give
their marriage i tlngc OF romance. II
couple from the vicinity of Holland
came to Suffolk to-day with matrimon-
ial intentions. TNhc Intentions were full
filled. Driving TO the residence of the
Rev. n. G. Newman. iCn Chestnut street
the act was quickly done. The princ-
pals wpre Miss Ida II. Holland,
daughter of Solomon c. Holland, and
Mr.. Isaac Pilard. Several persons pass
Ing on the street were invited TO see the
ceremony.
PRENTus AS AN ORATOR.
The Hon. Robsrt II. Prentis. Circuit,
Judge, Will be the Confederate vcte-
rams orator on January 20th, when the
whole of Suffolk will unite with them
IN doing honor Hp Lee and Jackson
Judge Pren.is will show the public he is
something of an orator as well as a
turist.
The veterans will be escorted by the
local military. Knights of Honor, Py-
hhians. town officers and platoon Of po-
lice. The Phoenix military band will
furnish music. The line will he form
cd al O'Clock in front of the CITY Hall
The address Will hc made In the a,nll.
':orium at o'clock. The committee OF
arrangements requests the merchants
TO close their stores at ! D. ~ Tho
pubPc Is Invited Ito attend the adj
dress.
LONG TRIAL OF LITTLE CASE.
The case OF w. G. Saunders vs. s. r.
Ellis occupied NanSemond County
Court To-day. 1t is a question of wharf
rent, Involving a principle. 1t Is claim
ed. II the defendant win the wharf
near Exit will he declared pu'!rMc prop
erty and no private citizen can collect
tolls in future Judge II. II. Rawles
and Colonel K. r. Griffin. of Por.s
mouth appeared for Saunders. An
torneys S. 70. Everett and j. l.. McIe-
more are representing Ellis. The plain
mis- witnesses were examined and
court adjourned until to-morrow.
SHE HAD GREAT GRAND-CnII.D.
REM
Nlrs. Sarah Mitchell. Il mother of Mrs.
w. T.. Mitchell. of Suffolk. died at
O'Clock this morning ut her horne, in
Cypress Chapel. aged about 10 wears.
The funeral Will take place to-inorrow
AT o'clock The deceased leaves three
chsldren-.ATrs. w. p Mitchell. Thon,,s
Rountree and Shepherd Rountree.
VERY FEW MORE.
Mrs. Edward NorGeet left last night
for Baltimore
James c. Causey went ITO Tunis, N. c.,
on business this afternoon
Captain Chopper. of the c. II. J;ee,.
now In port. Is III. He is attended bv
Dr. James NJ Gibson
Mr. John M. Gay. OF Windsor, Va.
visited Suffolk relatives to-day.
alrs. w. II. Wil:itc. OF Norfolk. Is Mrs
p. c. lewis guest.
Mr, George w. Nurney has returned
fno1n Richmond.
evangelist T'!ckror. of North Garrett
ma. to-day visited General L. S. Baker.
MISS Louise NtcAnge has been i'll for
day CT 50.
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