Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-05-24
SUFFOLK.
Nhat is Going on in and Around
Nansemond's Capital.
Badly Injured While Engaged In Planning :
Lake Drummond Party Funeral Today
Engine Hose for Street sprinllers-
Personal Paragraphs.
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used for the ground part Of sulky
pillow. dragged for more than 100 yards
over rough earth, giving up his back
ne tattoo board for two pairs of
mules shoes, and run over by big
wheels, Frank P. Faullsrod still lives to
tell the story. Mr.. Faulkrod Is a farm
sr apd census enumerator, who lives
and works In Nansemond county down
on The White Marsh road.
To-day he went blowing with a pair
OF good work mules. docile and faith
full under most conditions. A part of
tho harness broke. and Mr.. Faulkrod
got down between the mules to fix 1t.
When he had about finished the mules
got scared and broke into q run. The
driver held on to the traces. To turn
loose In front Of the big plow few feet
behind meant death. The team got
faster and their rear hoofs had fire.
Quent contact with Faulkrods back
Finally TO save himself from a worse
fate Mr.. Faulltrod threw himself to one
side and allowed the wheel to pass over
him. A scar across the face shows
where 1t struck. Besides there are
many black body bruises and lacera-
tions.
LAKE DRUN1MOND PARTY.
One OF the most enjoyable lake parties
of the season returned at $3.50 o'clock
this afternoon from historic Drummond.
They were Rev. ]. B. Dunn, DR.. G. J.
Riddick. A. S. Eley and William F.
Hines. They went down Monday morn
Ing.
Plenty fish were taken for sport and
for eating. but no phenomenal catches
were recorded. DR.. Riddick was the
champion fisherman OF the company
He caught larger ones and more Of
them.
The BURIAL THURSDAY.
The remains OF the late Mrs. Ann
Marshall, relict of Samuel Hardy Mar
shall. who died yesterday in Camden.
N. j.. as told in this paper. will arrive
in Suffolk Thursday morning at 951.
The funeY4l will take place from st.
Paul's p. z. Church, Rev. Joseph B.
Dunn officiating. ut 1890 o'clock The
burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery.
The following have been chosen pail
hearers: John NJ. Shepherd. william
~ HoAnge. w. ]. Cohoon, @. S. p. Hol-
lend. I. w. Smith and William Eley.
HOSD SPRINIlLEhS.
The Town Council met this afternoon
and decided to use big engine hose for
ttreot sprinitling purposes. Five hy-
4rant5 on Washington. East Washing
ron and Kilby streets will be used twice
q day, Ave minutes each time, without
pay, Tor water. The eprirkling will be
under Fire Commissioner Norieets di-
fectlon. A nozzle spray will have to
be gotten.
The report OF George L. Barton. who
aud been employed to audit the ac-
counts of the late Treasurer John f.
Iotzia was received.
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS FUNCTIONS.
Former Mayor and Mrs. John B. Pin
ner this afternoon gave a luncheon at
their home on Brooklyn Heights. It
was complimentary to Misses Ruth
Tanner and Anne Grant of Richmond.
Q'he following young Suffolk ladies were
invited to meet the guests: Mrs S. e.
Everett and Misses Edith Skiles, Jen-
ME Holland. Hattie Parker, Helen
Quimby. IAllie Jones, Lille Norfeet.
Julia Phillips. Estelle Darden and May
Skies.
The floral decorations were principal
ty LaFrance roses. The luncheon was
served about 2 o'clock
Tonight Mr.. and Mrs. Primer gave
a bowling party.
'+THB EGYPTIAN PRINCESS.
The Spooner Dramatic Cornpanv to-
night gave ono of the strongest per
formances OF the week. The bill wns
THE Egyptian Princess" with Alice
Spooner In the title role. She is q ver-
satile young actress of IS or there
abouts. and whose talents in stagedom
promise we'll. The drama was of the
heavier sort. and gave ]. w. Heismar
and ]. II. Lewis opportunities which
they did not neglect. Thursday nigh,
Maggie Mitchelrs well-lnown NAV
The Pearl of Savoy" will be presented
There will be a Kaleidoscope skirt
dance by Miss Spooner.
LOCAL LINES.
Misses Mayo and Irma Carpenter who
had been living in Suffolk several
years. left to-day for I.ynchburr prio,
20 starting for their future home In
Roanoke.
Miss Elizabeth Halves Ryland. O,
King William county, Va, is being en-
Iertained by Miss Mary Causey, on
Franklin street.
A license was issued to-day for the
marriage OF Robert Henry Crump. Jr.
TO Mary Alice Hickman. Each ia 81
years old, colored and will wed al
Chuckatuck
Mr., William n. Camp, of Albion. Fla
was in Suffolk to-day.
The County Supervisors will have
their regular May meeting tomorrow
stuart Baker. guard from the pen-
ttentiary. to-day wen, to Isle OF Wight
county and took up convict. J. T HoI.
land. white. who gets one year. Holland
was Andrew Carter Gilligan's cell mate
In the Isle of Wight Jail May and O.
The Nansemond county man INN,
with bloodhounds will probably come
on one day next week. Several person.
from Norfolk have signlhed their desire
to see 1t.
GA - IT REA.
a Bear. tho Kind y. .!. .!*ays Bought