Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-30
A DAYS news
In SUFFOLK
Willie Bryant Falls From Wheel
and Breaks His Arm.
Aeventeenth Animal Session to Meet
Weduesday - A Pcndiug Murder
Caso-PortsmouthP Party on White
marsh - Montnl Condition OF Zoe
Britt to Be Inquired Into.

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Euffolls.; Va, July 29.-Willie Bryant,
hS3years old. fell while riding Il bicycle
on. Cedar street about 1880 o'clock this
evening. and fractured his left arm.
Willie was taken to the home of his
father. Mr.. Ed Bryant, at Bank and
Holiday street. DR.. j. NJ. Gibson
made him as comfortable as possible.
r1G PENDING MURDER CASE.
The men sent on for the murder OF
Pat Mcdonald. near Windsor may be
summoned before a grand jury Monday
at Isle of Wight County Court. 1t is
not certain that they will he indicted
One of the men has influential relatives.
friends and sympathizers. and as there
is a doubt about the perpetrators OF the
crime. it is not thought the case against
them will ever result in severe punish
ment. If any at all. Five lawyers We're
retained at the preliminary hearing.
SURRY SUNDAY SCHOOLS.
the Surry county Sunday School So
ciety will meet next Wednesday at
Surry courthouse. Delegates will at
tend from all parts of the country.
there. a big day is looked for. These
are the society's officers: T. u Par
ker, president: William II. Pursell
first vice-presidcnt; j. II. Sell. second
vice-presednt; O. NJ. Cookies. fourth
vice president; j. L. Ramcy. fifth vice.
president; c. w. Warren. H. G. Land,
N. Savedgc. j. w. n. Collier and Rev.
X. N: Hortnes, executive committee: T..
II. McQurriman, secretary: i. August
Derring. assistant secretary; George y.
Rowell. treasurer: Miss Minnie Ed
wards. chorister; Blair Pegram. super
dntendent of Sunday schools.
The body will be called to order at
addresses by prominent persons appear
on the programme. Dr H. T.. Baird. of
Isle of Wight. will present the banner
POLICE COURT.
Howard Disharoon had Il falling out
with a boy acquaintance and punished
him. He was this morning summoned
before Police Judge Brewer, who dis
missed the case and turned Howard
over to his father for a small dose
Ada Battle and sam Reed, colorcd
came before the bar. Ada and Sam
used to be friends but they had trou-
hles OF their own. They tired of each
other, got mad and used ugly words.
They were taxed S4.05 each.
EUAlMERING ON WHITE MARSH
congenial party is spending a few
days at the summer home of Mr.. Adj
miral BrinAey, on the White Marsh
road. seven miles from Suffolk. They
live In Portsmouth. Among them ore.
Mr.. Brinkley and family, Mrs. Mary
Boothe Walker. Mrs. C. Il. Welton.
Miss Thompson, Miss Tahb Miss War
zen.
PROVED a NUISANCE.
The merry-go-round people proved n
nuisance to a sick lady on Morgan
street and the town authorities made
them quiet. n half weeks license was
refunded.
STRUCK 4 WOMAN.
Dan Allen. the colored man who had
trouble with VI married lady, "A Jevess
at Deans Va. Is now in Jail here doing
q two months job. Dan went 20 the
store and asked about a pair of shoes
NE had left with her husband. who was
away. She didn't know the particulars
and when the matter couldn't be set
aied satisfactorily To Dan he became
abusive and used violence. The lady
might have been severely injured if =
man hadn't come along and protected
her.
CHARGED WITH I.UNACY.
A commission of lunacy will be con
Nened IN Suffolk Monday to inquire
into the mental condition Of Doc Rri,,
DOC is in jail where he is very dociIo
and apparently harmless. The commits
sion Will likely be composed of Nayor
brewer, Justice Elcy and Councilman
clan.
BENEFIT EXCURSION.
The Providence people viii RIM an
excursion to Old Point and other points
next Wednesday. The proceeds are for
pne church. The managing committee
men are Rev. j. y. Thompson. j. J. $.
Branch and II. II. Williams.
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
Misses Annie and Marguerite Dolk
left tonight for a stay with friends M
uvor, Southampton county.
Miss Lemore Jordon, OF Henderson
N. c.. who had been visitin. Sufrolls
friends week or two, will leave Nion.
day for her home.
r, MI. CliH Eley. Of Baltimore. is i'm
John w. Eley
Mr.: j. 2: Holland. of Franklin. Va.
was in Suffolk to-day. co.
Mr. F. S. 1rby, of Atlanta visited
Suffolk friends to-day
Mr. j. w. Hinton. who had been in
North, Carolina some weeks. has re-
turned to Suffolk and resumed his no
sition with Mr.. W. j. Green.
MISS Jennie Briggs has returned from
a trip to the seashore
Mr.. Clarence Wyche. of Henderson.
~. G.. will arrive Sunday to visit Mr.
M. NJ. Trquhart's family
Mr.. j. U. Burgess left tonight for
Virginia Beach where he will visit
day or two.
Mr.. Will Shepherd, of birmingham.