Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-02-26
TOWN OF SUFFOLK
Samuel H. Norfleet Discharged
From the Army,
Merchant Assisns-aI Pariter n Can.
didntc-A Real Cake Walk Rev,
w. Il. Green III-WIl Rebuild
Personals.
Especial to Virginlan-Pilot3

Suffolk, Va, Feb. 25.-Aftcr having
been about nine months in the service
of the United States. Corporal I.cmuel
II. Norneet was discharged to-day. y
telegram saying his dismissal had been
ordered was received to- day from
Washington by Judge II. II. Rawls
The contamination of the dis charge was
u quick piece of work. The boys faith
er. Mr.. Wilson Norneet, had been try
ing to get him out some time. lie en-
listed the services Of Judge Hawles,
who sent Il strong letter TO Washing
ton yesterday. To-day the wires told
him the work WIS done.
y MERCHANT ASSIGNS.
Mr. Charles a. Wick. who used to Go
business i'll suffolk, but who moved
from here to Ilinston. y. c.. where he
continued in business. assigned this
week. Creditors in Suffolk have received
official notice OF Tie first meeting o.
creditors, on March 18Th, ut noon, IN
New Bern. y. G. The notice is signed
by l.. j. Moore. referee in bankruptcy,
Nlnston. Lenoir county. Third Bank
ruptCy Division. United States Court
Creditors are asked to meet, prove
Their claims and transact such other
business as they may deem proper.
READ HIS GARD.
Attention is directed to the announce
ment of Mir. JuniuS II. Parker, who Is
Il candidate for the Mayorality noml-
nation. Mr.. PARKER is one of Suffolk's
energetic younE business men, whose
friends are many. He was formerly a
| member of the Town Council to which
he was chosen by n nat;ering vote. lie
moved to Suffolk from Gates county.
| \. G.. where he was an efficient justice
| OF the peace. Mr. Parker is in the fight
to stay.
4 REAL CAKE WALK.
Suffolk people, Monday afternoon and
evening al the CRY Hall Theatre, will
have their first chance TO witness n
genuine cake walk. 1t will be the real
! think by tho only persons who can do
| it-coiorcd persons. The manager of the
! virginia Troubadours is white. lie is
| 1'ibe Lambeth There are 80 mon
and women in the cast. Tho show is
clean in every particular. and suitable
/ To be seen by ladies. Many ,crpslcho-
/ r"an and musical spccialtics will he in
| ;roduCcd
METHODIST PREACHER ILL
As n consequence of the illness of tho
/ pastor. Rev William r. Green. there
/ VIII be no II o'clock services Mt the
Main street Methodist Church to-r,or
| row morning. At 1870 in the evening
the pulpit Will be supplied by the Rev.
/ j. ~. kablcr. Of the East Suffolk Meth
| odist Church.
WILL SURELY RE-RUILD.
Tic Mcssrs. Cobb have decided pos
! !tve)y To rebuild their burned knitting
/ mills. The site has not been determined
/ on Yet. but it Will likely be nearer to
/ lire protection than mo old one was
| After rebuilding shall have been be-
/ gun it Will take about sixty days TO
! begin operations.
| COME WE'LL RECOMMENDED
The Virginia Troubadours. which
are booked to appear at the city Hal
! Theatre Monday. February 27th. como
/ well recommended rs IA band of merry
makers. There are thrty-two mem
I hcrs in the company. and beyond doubt
those who pay their money will get its
/ full worth.
TOLD IN y FEW WORDS.
Mrs. Savage and daughter Mabel. of
| fdenton. \. c., came to-day for a visit
! 10 Mrs r. y. Marshall, East Wash
ington street.
Concluding short stay with the
Misses Brothers. on Franklin street
: 1T Sr11r,t.t II -
Mrs. c. j. Riddicll left this afternoon
to visit relatives in Portsmouth.
DE- W. w. Stalcy. pastor OF the Suf
/ 1olk Christian Church. returned TO-DAY
/ from Franklinton. y. c., where he went
| to be with his family
large T.. T.. jackson is Mt the wharf
| 10 load lumber from the Nansemond
Lumber Company. The cargo of 90 oOo
ieet VIII he taken to baltimore.
James blanchard. of Portsmouth &c
visiting his parents in Suffolk.
/ Mr. j. II. bryant of the electric ,,rh,
plant. was taken i'll this afternoon. bu:
/ is better nOw va
Mr. 6. H. Ward left to-day to visit
Miss Mamie S. Cook of Everett,s &c
IN Suffolk ms the guest of her cousin
Mrs. John w. IIlcy N0"S' u"
! Mrs. w. Fitzhugh TURNKEY. Of Porte.
mouth. came this evening for visit
to Mrs. j.. w. Howell. on Primer straot
/ Mr. c. Washington Dennis loft ,bis
more. ~ ''"'''-
After being confined to his homo Ear
many weeks Mr.. Il. ID. Obdel Of =
/ l'inncr street. was able to be on ~
day. lie was injured at fire in C;raen-
/ VILE. y. c. '' N'ec"-
Mr.; Eugene Lassiter, of Norfolk or-
rived tonight for visit to Sunoil,
| friends. yin