Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-11-29
GERMAN LAST NIGHT.
Leading Social Event For Many
Years in BerkIey.
Two Nuptiai Events Celebrated Yesterday
-vioiators of Sidewalk Ordinance to he
Prosecuted Thanksgiving Services To-
day Engine Dcrailed Funeral Etc.

The german given by the Berkeley
Cotillion Club at Pythian Castle Hail
last evening WAS without exception the
leading social event for many years.
AT $50 o'clock, 20 the music rendered
by Prof. Sachs orchestra the, couples
began moving on the floor in graceful
manner. The ladies were costumed in
elegant evening dress, which added
beauty and charm TO the occasion. The
gentlemen were also clad in the usual
evening attire. Waltzes and quadrines
were fautlessly executed. evidencing a
high standard OF proficiency in the
terpsichoreon art.
The german was led by Miss Bessie
Ferebec and Or. Z. T.. Downing with
the following couples on the floor:
Miss Sophie Williams and MIR. w. T..
Thompson, Miss Helen Southall. of
Richmond. ana Mir. Arthur Mccoy,
Miss Hattie Ethoridsc and Mr.. c. c.
Ferebee. Miss Mary Ives and Mr.. How
ard Johnson, Miss Maggie Fercbee and
Att John G.. FeVcbee. Miss Bessie Rid
dick and Mr. Charles sale. Miss Mar
Earet Corey and MIR. u. Lee Cox. Jr,
Miss Lucy Scott and Mr.. Harry w.
Keeling. Miss Eula benson and Mr.. u.
w. Lindsey. Miss Teresa Blake. of
Norfolk. and Mr.. ". w. Cox. Miss Liz
zic Rothke and MIR. j. T. Evans. Miss
.''tNiN 'tAtHs-ti anu MI. -. Luxe,
Miss Lille Sears ana MIR. l.. NJ. Law.
Miss Lucille Berkeley ana Mr.. Wallace
gibbs. Mrs. Mamie Baker and Mr. Il.
Al. Pritchard. Miss Ethel Foreman and
Mr.. Harry Rome, Miss Rosa Iatheridge
and Mr.. j. c. Warren, Miss Verna
tiaistead and Mr.. u. II, Roane, Mrs.
Pate Birch, of Norfolk, and Mr.. \. "
Collie. Messrs. G. L. Dashic'l and II.
NJ. Agay. Mr.. and Mrs. Rutledgc
Wrenn Mr.. and Mrs. c. T. White, Mr.
and Mrs. J. II. T. Cockey.
IiNIGHT-BROTNERS.
There was a very pretty nuptial
event ut the Armstrong Memorial Pres
byterian Church yesterday afternoon
At $3.50 o'clock, when Miss Ida +.
knight, the beautiful and winsome
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Knight.
OF South Norfolk, became the wife of
MI. Jersey c. Brothers, II well-ilnown
young man of the same place. The
ceremony was performed by the pastor.
KEY. w. y. Slaymaker. in the presence
OF a few mutual friends.
Mr. /. L. Phillips acted as best man
ana Miss Mamie Davis MS maid of
honor. "Lohengrins' wedding march
WAS rendered by Mrs. Charles Wicks.
orsanist of the church.
The bride was gowncd in Il bcauti-
lul light blue silk. and carried white
was similarly at.ired. The groom and
groomsman were attired in black.
Inc church was very pre,tily deco
rated with palms, ported plants. roses
ana chrysanthemums. The nuptials
over, the couple with their attendants
were driven to the home of the groom g
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Il. T.. Parker.
on Berkley avenue extended, where a
reception was rendered them from to
II
Mrs. Brothers will reside on Berkeley
avenue extended.
DUDLEY-SYKES
Mr.. st. Clair Dudley and Mrs. Emma
Sykes were quietly married ut the
home of the bride. on Virginia street,
sunday evening a o'clock, the cere-
mony being performed by Rev w. A.
Slaymaker, pastor of Armstrong Me-
mortal Presbyterian church.
AN ORDINANCE VIOLATED.
Some time ago The town council
PASSED an ordinance prescribing Il pen
atty for merchants to use more than
three feet OF the sidewalk In front of
their stores for displaying merchan-
disc. Notwithstanding. the ordinance
was violated the same week 1t was Gre
atcd yesterday Sergeant Rudd issued
an order to the police to take the
u
sidewalk than The ordinance provides,
and report at the station house. when
warrants will be issued and Il fine i'm
posed. Judging from the number who
have violated this ordinance the police
court Will he Il center OF attraction for
several days.
THANKSGIVING.
Today viii be national and state
holiday, hence all the business places
OF the town will be closed in the after
noon. The banks. schools, public and
private. ana tile police court will be
closed all day and the postofice will
keep holiday hours. Thanksgiving Day
viii be generally and appropriately
observed. All the denominations will
unite In joint service at the Berkeley
Avenue Baptist church at IL O'Clock a.
M. with q sermon by Rev. NJ T.. Por-
church, while the Episcopal churches
will hold services at that hour.
HARVEST HOME.
THANKSGIVING Day ana Harvest
Home will be celebrated in St.
Thomas church by the following SER
vices today:
500 a. m. holy communion.
HOO n. m, morning prayer and SER
mon. Civic Christianity" st. Mat
thew xii q.
The church will lie appropriately dec
Grated and some special music Will be
sung.
ENGINE DERAILED.
The Norfolk and Southern Railroad
companys new yard engine No. II.
while enroute to the coal bin yesterday
morning. was derailed by spreading
rails. AT late hour last night the To-
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