Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-02
TOWN OF SUFFOLK i
George 3. Walton Buys Plant Of
Union Iron Works.
r"id MIR. T. N. L,lIi.ton $4,000
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Suffolk, Va, Dec. 1.-Mr. George B.
Walton to-day bought the plant of the
Union Iron Works from Mr.. T. NJ. Lii
liston. The price is $500
The transfer carries with it the frame
building in which is located the Union
Iron Works, and which stands on land
owned by the Virginia Manufacturing
Company. of which Mr.. Walton is gene
raj manager, and all machinery, tools
Office fixtures, sheds, etc.
PYTHIAN DOINGS.
The Tom Smith Camp OF Confederate
Veterans had supper at the Pythian
Bazaar tonight. They went in uni
form. The Pythians have made a neat
sum towards paying their expenses to
national meet next year.
The following officers were present to-
night: Colonel George w. Battley. of
the First Virginia Regiment; Adjutant
Henry L. Myers, Major Henry Bernard,
of General D. J. Turner's staff, all of
Norfolk. and Captain Herman Schan-
bacher. of Company s, Cleveland, Q.
Mrs Meyers was with her husband.
PROPERTY CONVEYED.
Sarah c. Rawles and husband and
Mary V. Langstun and husband to John
d. Langstun, 125 acres near Holy Neck
Church; $1,000.
fifty acres in Nansemond county; 5000.
HUNTERS NOTES.
David Wood while cunning yesterday
shot very large hawk.
Mr.. John A. Pipkin to-day had the
yy1 oil
cat that was killed yesterday.
Some boys went out and managed 10
XIII small bear after firing at it many
times.
Mr.. w. c. Wyatt probably bagged
more birds than any other Suffolk
hunter.
PICTURE HEARTS.
Mrs. r. Harry Butler tonight enter
tanned a pleasant party of young people
Mt her home, No. Is Franklin street.
The function was complimentary to
Mrs. Buffers nfeces. Misses Mary
Wright and Florence Lyon.
Progressive hearts was played. The
hours were from $3.50 o'clock to mid
night After prizes had been given n
chafng-dish supper was served
The following were invited: Misses
May Skiles, Lille Norneet, Frances
Quimby, Mayo Carpenter, Alma Elan,
Josephine Causey. Mrs. Arthur Wool
ford. Charles L. Hutchins, e. NJ. c.
2nimby Robert Porter. j. U. Burgess.
wallace r Kilby. c. H. Causey. Jr.,
Frank a. Holiday, Arthur Woolford.
SPECIAL CIRCUIT COURT.
Circuit Judge Robert r. Prentis has
ordered special term Of court to con-
vene next Thursday. Judge B. r. Han
cock, of the First Judicial Circuit,
Manchester will preside The case to
be heard is that of I. 7. Wilson VS.. w.
N. Camp, of Albion. Fla. Wilson won
the case once. but the Court Of APP
peals found a writ of error and order
ed a new trial.
NOTES OF INTEREST.
The Daughters of the Confederacy
will meet tomorrow afternoon at $40
o'clock with Miss Katie Holiday, Bank
and Holiday streets.
Manager H. e. Elan, of the City
Hall Theatre, has closed a contract
with Messrs. Warde & Sackett for the
appearance here Of Hoyt's "A Bach
elors Honeymoon next Friday night
Suffolk people know about Hoyt's plays
Mr.. Warde IS son of Frederick Warde
Miss Lucy Garrett Pretlow, Of Court
land, is in Suffolk as the guest of her
sister, Mrs. James l.. McLemore.
Mrs. l.. p. Haruthal and children.
Of Plymouth, N. c.. are in Suffolk
visiting Mrs. James c. Bell, Mrs
Haruthars sister.
DR.. r. C. Pretlow. Of New York, is
being entertained by Mrs. r. S. Boy
kin, his sister.
Messrs. William Stands and William
S. Holland were autographed at the
Commercial to-day.
Mr.. Charles H. Sebrell, Of CORTLAND
was in town to-day. He was on his
way home from Richmond.
Miss Marie Woodward entertained q
few of her school friends at the home
OF Judge r. Fl. Rawles. on Bank
street. Wednesday night.
hfessrs. j.. A. Norfleet and Charles
L. Hutchins returned to-day from
Richmond.
Mrs. William N. McAnge and Miss
Susie Prentis left to-day for Norfolk.
Mr.. c. w. Koolage, Jr., of Norfolk
was in Suffolk to-day.
Mrs. T. G. Whaley, of North Caro-
lima. has finished stay with her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. John NJ. Shepherd.
Judge George r. Atkinson will con-
vene the December term of Isle OF
Wight county court next Monday.
\ Mr.. S. Il. Warrington, OF Driver, Va.
visited Suffolk friends to-day.
Miss George Butts. Of Chuckatuck
to-day finished q visit to Suffolk.
Mr.. e. Fl. Cofer, Of Richmond was
in Suffolk to-day. He formerly lived
in Smithfleld.
The Nanscmond County Supervisors
will have their December road meeting
Tomorrow. This Is the first cominc
together since n change was made in
the time, because of Chairman Walter
Jordon's duties in the General Assem-.
bly,.