Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-06-07
LONGLEy GUILTY OF MURDER.
Sketch of tho Life of the Pastor of st. Lukc's
Church. Norfolk-situation Among tho
Striking Plumbers = Wedding at Treo
Hill Board OF Public Works In Session
Mr.. Geo. u. Davis, After Investigation
Elsewhere, is Much Pleased With VIZ.
Sinia's Hospitals for tho Insane.
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Richmond. Va, June 6.-Informat ton
received here this morning from Abing-
den states that the much talked of case
OF I'D. Longley, Jr., charged with the
murder of young Broyler near Saltville,
has been concluded. Longley being Civ
en- thirteen years in the penitentlary.
An appeal, it Is said, will be taken.
WEDDING AT NORWOOD.
Tic social eveHt Of to- dizzy w51s the
marriage at Norwood" the beautiful
home of Mr.. W. V. Kcnnon. in Powha-
tan county. this afternoon at o'clock.
Of Miss Elizabeth Rodnan KEENAN, to
Mr.. Julien Bisford Jr.
The house had been beautifully decor
ated for the event. and there was
large number of guests present, many
going from Richmond by special
train.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
Martin Johnston, of Powhatan. MIR.
George a. Tower, OF this city, acted as
best man.
The bride was attired in n gown of
lace and organdy. She carried a show
er bouquet of brides roses. Her veil
was caught with ii hook of diamonds
and sapphres. Her sister. Miss Kathe-
rlne Thornton Kennon. was maid OF
honor. She was attended by the
bridesmaids, all attired in white organ
dies and carrying daisies. They were:
Misses Mary Blair. Dlla Cloves. Helen
Finney. Francis and Marsie Overton, Of
Louisa county: Katherine Arichaux.
Champe Wallace. Serena F1nney. Nancy
kennon and Emma Evans, OF Powha-
tan county.
After an elegant reception the young
couple win leave for an extended north
ern tour. They will be at Norwood"
| for the summer.
REV. WM. A BARR.
Rev. Vim. Alexander Barr. who has
decided to become rector of st. Luke's
| church, Norfolk, Is a native of Ken
lucky. He Is n graduate of Dartmouth
| College and of the Union Theological
| Seminary OF New York. He was or
dained In the Episcopal church in 1895
| By Bishop Randolph.
The first years of his ministry were
| served in Franklin county. this State.
| He was then for two years in Suffolk.
| Mr. Barr has been rector OF Monu-
mental church since the death of Rev.
| T. S. Stickney. about three years ago.
| His departure from Richmond will be
| greatly regretted.
from Norfolk stating that the Norfolk
people not waiting for his formal ac-
| Ceptance, had advertised the Old rec
| tory, on FrGcmason street, for sale and
| would give him new one, and one far
| Their up, out OF the business portion or
| the town and nearer the church.
THE STRIKING PLUMBERS.
The situation among the plumbers
remains the same. At the meeting OF
| the Master Plumbers yesterday after
noon, 1t was decided 10 maintain the
stand they had taken against the de-
mands of the men VINO had gone out.
| The journeymen plumbers are also,
| holding out. and one OF them said this
morning that there would probably be
Il conference within a few days with
reference to adjusting the matter but
| that in the meantime the strike would
| be maintained, and efforts made to
| keep workmen from distant cities from
| coming here.
The strikers have the support of all
| the labor organizations, and should no
! agreement be reached between the
| Master Plumbers and the journeyrnep.
| favorable to the latter, the strike will
probably be prolonged.
Some of the shops have sufficient
| force OF men at work. but other places
are in need OF workmen.
BRIEF NEWS.
At Tree Hill, the homo OF Mr.. +, 2.
| Irby, in Henrico county. at $3.50 O'clock
! this evening. Miss BERTHA Jones was
married to Mr.. John Harvey Chaffin. a
son Of Mr.. r. b. Chahln, the we'll
known real estate agent of this city.
Mr.. Arthur G. Lewis, of Norfolk.
Southern Passenger Agent of the Bal
timore and Ohio, is Richmond WISH
tor.
The Board OF Public Works held an
other session this morning and further
considered the assessment OF railroad
property.
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