Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-07-27
UNDER a LOVERS KNOT
Nnnscmomd Coumiy's Contribution
10 tho state Treasury -inh alcd an
Unpicnsqnt Destructive
Worms Make ihcir Appearance "A
E.i,tic Eoy Su-tatns n Broken Arm
People our Headers Euow.
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nesday morning at the First Baptist
Church. the contracting parties being
Miss katherine Williams Fleming, Il
popular and charming young lady. niece
of Mrs William Briggs. of this place.
and Mr.. William Martin Sorcy. IL
prominent and successful young bust
ness man of Hampton. Va
The church was beautifully dccorat-
ed by the Suffolk florist, Mr.. w. b.
Lawrence who never displayed more
artistic taste. Preceding the entrance
of the bridal party. go Promise Me"
was touchingly rendered by Miss Sal
lie charpcile, of WaNerly. VA, whose
reputation as a sweet singer is we'll
known. and who on his special oc-
casion was at her best.
AS the organ pealcd forth strains of
Lohengrins march the bridal party en-
tered in the following order: First. the
ushers. Mr. Il. III. Lamb, of Waverly.
and Mr. c. p. Trotman, of Suffolk: Mr..
j.. Holiday Of Suffolk. and Mir. j. T..
Baird. of 1.ynchburg; then came the
maid OF honor. Miss Mary r.. Fleming
sister OF the bride. followed by little
Ada Flora Briggs. cousin of the bride.
bearing the ring on white satin
cushion The bride next entered lean
ing on the arm of her uncle. Mr.. George
L. Fleming. of Lynchburg, who We're
met at the altar by the groom and his
I.
ton While standing under an arch OF
palms, from the top of which suspend
ed lovers knot of roses. the solemn
words which made them one were
spoken by Rev. j. +. Love, pastor of
the church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sorey left for Norfolk.
where they will take the old Dominion
steamer and visit several Northern
cities. Canada and Lake George.
The bride looked handsome in II
ha
carried shower bouquet of brides
roses and lilies OF the valley. The
maid of honor wore street costume
of foulard silk, while the little ring
bearer was dressed in curc white.
Miss Lucy Brown. the talented young
musician of Suffolk, presided at the
organ and the audience We're highly en-
tertained while waiting fer the bridal
party to arrive.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sorey We're the recipient
of a number OF handsome presents.
PAYING THE AUDITOR
Sometimes Il takes over $4,000 for
Nanscmond county to settle with tho
State OF Virginia 1t did this year.
County Treasurer sydney Il. Ellis left
this afternoon at 500 o'clock TO make
his annual settlement with Auditor
Marye for the fiscal year just closed
The fooings in the statement Treas
urer Ellis will offer shows Nansemond
county's part of the State expenses TO
be Just S27lS7.09. But this much money
was not carried to-day y part pay
ment of S5,260.SS was made in Deem
Der That was in cash. estimated de-
linquents and trrasurors commissions.
To-day Mr.. Ellis carried 81 92c 2l-a
draft for SS,1S4.o6. Il certified check fo,
Sl2.S50l9. and Il bunch of paid state
warrants. s29l.96. The tax ana license
collections for the past month have
been exceedingly good.
HE WAS TOO TIRED.
I'M
Club. whcse-+tanlial outing wit4-A+4d
yesterday. has a reputation of being :;
little SLOW. He has done something else
TO sustain IL. He let a dead crab re-
mann IN MS pocket night and part
of two days. Then he took ii out
He had been inhaling an unpleasant
perfume all dav--at the store in the
club room and at dinner. Finally he
reached down and extracted some; hint;
from his pocket. II was n dccaved
crab. Some one had put IL there while
on the tug.
DESTRUCTIVE WORMS.
There is a new kind of worm. the ap-
petite of which is disastrous to farmers
III the county. Some of them have had
ncids OF late corn more than half eaten
py the worm. Trees, especially oak
and beech, have lost nearly ali their
leaves in some localities
lfn Wc?in - about one and a half
inches long. They come in great mum
"'N '''N'Stdtc Il corn Held in two
or three days.
BROKE AN ARM.
George Ward. three and Il half wear
ola son Of Mr.. ana Mrs Charles II.
Ward fel to-day and broke an arm.
IL was the left arm two of whose bones
We're shairered. DR. John T.. pbilljps
was called to fix it,
PERSONAL. RECORDS
MI Hamilton Mcclellan. OF Tho %,n-
femond Trrck Package Company. LEFT
to-day for Fhiilipsburg. Pa. where he
VII pass several weeks with Mrs.
Mcclellan.
Messrs. J. s. and r. II. II. cohb Of
day. 20
Mir. 3. L. Holt. Of waverly. Va. was
in town to-day
Mr. j. -. Dunn. Of Wake Forest \
-, registered at the Commercial Ho-
tel to-day.
Mr., James \. Martin, Of Paris Texas
was in Suffolk to-day.
MISS Daisy Nurney lef, TODAY for
the seashore. ''
Mr.. and Mrs. II. II. Wickham and
niece Miss Mabel Wickham. of Athens
ONO, came to-day to Visit tho family ~ |
Mr.. N. S. Buck. % Main street for two
weeks. 4o' '""
Colonel r. e Boykn. State senator.
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