Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-11-02
SUFFOLK.
Mr.. Marshall Peterson, Of Nor
folk, to Address Democrats.
Death of a ci,izon of Franklin -rootban
Game TSFunerai- Hurt at windsor
Pythian Delegates chosen-PorsOnal
and Otherwise.
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Friday evening at o'clock. They have
decided to hire the City Hall and ex-
pect good attendance.
Among the speakers dated are Hon.
e. l.. Holland, of Suffolk. and Mar
shall r. Peterson, of Norfolk. The lat
ter was son of Rev. e. NJ. Peterson,
who formerly preached at the Metho-
dist Church here.
E. E. Holland and j. u. Burgess will
speak Saturday night at Crittenden.
DIED IN FRANKLIN.
Mr.. William B. Allen. a merchant,
died tonight in Franklin at an adj
vanced age. He was merchant, being
a member of the firm OF Pagan & Co.
Inc deceased leaves no family. He
had been living near and in Franklin
many years.
FOOTBALL GAME OFF.
The game of football booked here for
Friday between High School teams
from Suffolk and Norfolk is off, so the
Suffolk players say.
CHILD'S FUNERAL.
The funeral of 4-year-old Oslo Paul
son. who died yesterday, took place to-
day from the residence at No. Hill
street Rev. William T. Green, pastor
or the Methodist Church, preached it.
HURT AT WINDSOR.
Clyde Watkins came near going to
ms death few days ago at Windsor.
While driving home with n load of
WOOD the horse got scared and threw
the driver against fence when ne
tried to restrain 1t by holding the bit.
The cart wheel ran against Watkins
head. cutting a bad cash, and broke
MS right arm besides.
PYTHIAN DELEGATES.
Past Grand Chancellor w. l.. Nc
Leod and Past Chancellors II. ]. Bow
en- and A. A. Turner were tonight
elected representatives from Welcome
Lodge. No. 90, knights Of Pythias. 10
the District Lodge, which will meet
with Lee Lodge. No. AS, Berkeley, No
vember 20.
SUPERVISORS MEETING.
The Nansemond County Supervisors
met to-day for the purpose of doing
road business, the principal part OF
which was allowing accounts. Present,
Messrs Jordan, chairman; Butts,
Brinkley and Holland.
MAY BE TWO ICE PLANTS.
There are chances of two ice plants
in Suffolk. Aside from the one already
told about. another concern in which
Richmond men are interested may build
n plant here next spring.
"a SPRING CHICKEN"
On Monday night. November 5th. the
funny farce "A Spring Chicken, will be
the attraction at the City Hall Theatre
This clever comedy will prove a bunch
OF surprises to the patrons. There is q
laugh In nearly every line, and by the
same token you'll encounter some alb
solutely unique characters so we'll por-
lei tn
Chicken" will mean another If the OPP
portunity presents itself. ChickWeed
the principal comedy role. will be inter
preted by e. II. O'Conner, who will be
remembered for his clever impersona-
ton of the Tramp in the Side Track
the scenery for the production. For
further information see ''ad.''
MURRAY AND MACK COMPANY.
A farce comedy with special scenery
for each act, variety of new and
handsome costumes and features OF
realism is seldom offered. 1t Is. there
fore. worthy of special mention to say
that the farcical success Shooting the
Chutes" that will be seen at the City
Hall Theatre Tuesday. November 9th
is an exception. 1t has all these fea-
lures and more to please the people
Besides the company. containing forty
members, is one of the largest and
most expensive organizations travel
ing.
At the head of 1t are those idols OF
Irish comedy. Murray and Mack. the
greatest opponents of this line OF work
in America.
There are three acts-Bunco Beach
Sweeney Mansion and the Bunco Beach
Race Track. Horses and an active
chute are introduced.
PERSONAL AND OTHERWISE.
Col. c. Fenton Day. OF Smithfeld. re-
turned a few days ago from Albemarle
county, where he had been visiting his
daughter. Mrs. Thomas S. Martin.
Mr. and Mrs. w. G.. Elan got back
to-day from a trip to Philadelphia and
New York
Mr.. C. w. jenkins. chief special CEN
sus agent, has returned from trip in
various parts of the district.
The Daughters of the Confederacy
will have meeting Saturday after
noon at 4 o'clock with Mrs. a. Wool
ford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Harrell, of
Sunsbury. y. c., came to-day for a
visit to Mr.. j. T. Parker and family.
Mrs. j.. NJ. Henry, of Norfolk, who
had been Mrs. John C. Smiths guest,
went home to-day.
Mrs. Il. {. Lotzia is visiting her
daughter. Mrs c. b. Leet. in Washing
ton. ID. G..
Five-year- old Willie Mitchell. son of
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. II. Mitchell, is recover
ing from n critical illness.
Mr.. Il. NJ. c. Quimby has come home
from New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levin Nelson. of Wor-
cester county. Md. arrived here to-day
to visit AIR. Joseph Bowens family.
A deed put on record to-day conveys
275 acres of land. lying partly in Nan
semond and partly in Norfolk county.
from Sarah Il. Anderson to Mary ".
Anderson. both of Portsmouth, consid
Grafton. $1,000.
Rev. S. l.. Johnson. an evangelist of
Boykin Va. is conducting series of
meetings IN the First (colored) Baptist