Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-11

- 4AiSihI ~. NeiiS llVeut III SOUTH
ampton county, near Berlin, with q
wife and child. Neighbors and friends
thought they had a happy home. None
believed there was that existing which
would breed tragedy.
After stating his intention Wells
sra bbed an old shot gun and made for
the door. Before Mrs. Wells could re-
strain him Wells had blown off the top
OF MS head. The Stransition was i'm
old. 40 t',s
ORIGINAL GIRLS.
There was another girls club organ
getting real fond or club life, and the
one organized to-day, IL its charter in
tents are pursued with faith Will re-
SUIT In pleasure and much good. The
ooJects nave, at least, the attraction OF
uniquity. It's called the Lotus Club.
one of the Lotus Clubs chief objects
Is TO tester and promote originality of
.hought and action among the MEM
Ders. All stereotyped phrases and
forms are supposed to be studlously es-
chewed. Another object Is to have n
good time. The secondary object has
brighter chances of immediate consum.
nation, but the development of indl-
viduality among the several members
is not to be lost sight Of
The OFFICERS.
These were the officers chosen: Miss
Jennie Holland, presidents Miss Annie
Nurney, e-president; Miss Hattie
Parker. secretary; Miss Jessie Nurnev
trea surer.
The club will meet every other
Thursday at n members home. The
young hostess each time is supposed to
devise some original method of enter
tainment. Occasionally the club women
VIII invite men friends to receptions.
THE READING CLUB.
The Friday Afternoon Reading Club
met to-day with Miss May Skies, in
West End. The Misses Carpenter read
some delectable selections.
The club Will meet next time with
Miss Louise Britt. Then Mrs. r, II.
Butler and Miss Josephine Causey will
read.
Died IN FLORIDA.
The funeral of the late John Camp,
who died day before yesterday in Jack
sonyille, Fla. took Mace to-day from
the Baptist Church in Franklin. The
services were in charge or Rev. ]. e.
Jones. The remains arrived In Franklin
last night on a special train. The
floral offerings were lovely. The de-
ceased &c, leaves a comfortable estate in
Florida and Virginia. The deceased
was never married. He was brother
OF Mrs. Norfieet. Mrs. Williams, and
and William NJ. Paul D., James L.,
and Robert j. Camp
GENERAL SEAT SALE.
The general seat sale for Louise Bre-
hnny Company, which will he here
Monday, opens at Stewards drugstore
Saturday morning, Those subscribers
who have not yet selected their seats
should do so at once.
In forming the company to support
Miss Brehany, the management have
engaged the very best talent that could
be secured. Mr.. Guillaume Sauvlet,
the eminent Belgium pianist, whose at
talnments have received recognition,
not only throughout this country, but
the world, will appear again this sea-
son. He is a great favorite every
where.
Miss Ogla SchmolI. the viollnlst, is a
e-reat addition To the -cnmpany In
very few instances has so young an
She is now The proud possessor of
Remenyis famous Ainati violin, and
will use 1T In all the concerts.
Jessie Beatrice Monroe. the alto, is a
brilliant young artist.
Louis ]. AIlntZ, a splendid tenor, lust
returned from long period OF study
in Europe.
Forrest D. Carr, base cantante, who
has filled many prominent concert and
opera engagements, make up the or
ganizatlon
The music Will be real Inspiration
delightful and high class, but not
severely classical.
BARGAIN AND SALE DEEDS.
Laura A. Byrd and husband to w. J.,
Walters, one lot on Kilby street, $3.50.
Dr. L. l.. Savage, of the District of
Columbia, to James p. Mayo, lot in
Barrett's Neck, 500.
John w. Harrell and wife to the
trustees OF Great Fork Baptist Church
lot in Cypress district, S..
MATRIMONIAL.
Mr.. William S. N, Wright aged 10,
was yesterday marnied to Mlss Junlta
" Luke, aged 43.
Licenses were issued to George Briggs
and Bette e. Haskins, colored; Ed
ward Baker and Luveina Johnson,
colored.
NEWS OF FOLKS
Miss Diana Jessie Tabb, of Ports
mort is in Suffolk. as Mrs. G. w.
TRUTHS guest.
Miss Virgilia Jones, OF Norfolk, who
had been visiting Misses Annie Muir
ney. Hattie Parker and Jennie Hol-
land has returned home.
biessrs. p. II. Powers, G. B. Riddick,