The Sights & Sounds | of Christmas as 35 30th Annual Suffolk-Nansemond Historical Society Candlelight Tour December 2nd-3rd, 2006 3:00-7:00 PM Dear Pends, Tn 1977 shen we hal aur fist Candlelpht Tour, the cone houses ae vu of Wien — were Luc apa Jt was bard eo incl yued! il Ruuses mace cx lees ia one: foxra thae were being Uy appreciate owners. Whara chaage for the berter now! With witole neighbechonds heing “ewalized, we are alle to have tue wal wg rors, These neighborhoods ate rakin Tife as tonemers with abscovee Iancinnés ate being zeplaved by proud owner oceaparts ‘The original our houses were on Nuh Bhs Saree: vid Sank Siect. ‘Tate year we olllerw varsty ul creliteetund sees ad pesods on those fnse two streets (s well zs one aoute on Basie Skeet) Suate of die our stops save always bows mesitained luaraly ames but oie hawe een rexel From years [Nsw they'll be lsoking shez oor to the helidey sezson. | est for jour visi, Come open the in us 8 this, our ehiercrh Canela Tour Sue Woudwand ‘Cover draing an! Myrick Fewse ering osmesy Fava Lee ip All other casings courtesy Douglas C. Naismith Gray's Kew Hap 9 gauge in: horare the Isls rdies line sore Whi hing curved spine loads ronnie wes a ame mato gate ine oS et, THe MMI ‘ain Street IME ‘The Oldest Street in ‘Town, Salle sari! atthe ot Cora Whee ea a Nanse cal River way chat eed a5 eTown ol Sutin PZ. ‘The org ro apie gervarly Min Set Fromm the rer eh Wa spt Sse ‘shore ear zdejs Teens “Touse Visio: Cecsen, Tn 2783 tesee mone ‘ded co Main Steet acy irvo todey's Wesliapeo= Sweet ‘hose dave, eas dhe 22d =9 Nocfols to te eas: aa€ co South sa bay theasglafute sn ee cul dane ae thie port on the Ranssawved wee the gatency to oe Chisapestssrepon and Dyed, tral just fo Sata td surrouciyg toss Wiegin bus ake: Hor tack sas Virgie rnethecn Navi Carlin, Ht ds lene 1BRR gills ire nd ee: osenige Port Sulflb sos the: sseumd Iss ori Wea by came Te 1837 9 great Flere the est seine al Ce ret Hy Maem Saeet te the eves Then ia 1685 and 1585 Snes clsinaed par 2 he peesen 200 blocs cf Maia ueot has sean giant en tas Muquis de Laispette arsocg as events acd he austen: of the vo Atty i TH62. Chey Gr bug tent tell theta u eblyice howe: eae these halelegs AL ce women a present dey Fone Avene nel She Sie eo, 1796 Cectnal Tove and its provaely give sy to Ze Sufelk Dee rate lnszaite aka (College and is casnpus whic, ia tar, came the ground of Cole 5. he young oe Cou ate edling crotker laser of Le 2 tha spot As Salil eeprace: Fearn fe War Beta Pe States 3 rte. Richio Sec ley wns one of those meer D's he ands vie demelsked 4a eae facile Somme 0 coe curt thee Second Diepiresesideace. Young Dley esceadans cae Lv ing there 2ey 1s 1825 today’s 10) blacks of Nowth Maia Seecor at changed ly wines: ne commszeal dernel wrest <a tesla seca Dilute "Secntary bouses. ‘Te foes Bulking sae xe, ol that cous tretcal crmattacinn, “Ths bul ing has omen Gouin frie ie bir of dosnt ‘on these cd ses We ee anil ll. Noww it is pa, th ‘Layer npos layce of istry bea ocen ete lye aes being alded to Maa St 1 of Safed and Nanewoed Coane Wigs by Ani H, Burson {Sol senele astute can hes uf Calege CONN) ny House hotles ltr rplaced hy Stats Epp CChureh. The Chstien Church sil eccxpis is srs aearan. The vy ship a Ea spot Wria Sounds, Co. on Min atd Rank Stats, Se dt bush cl Ne opposite pegs. The Metind'st Fpieopsl Church South at Me tp fora bOiNe Hh parr hac around TM afr aes church ve bt et ne ose Main Street to Bank And Lranklin, he States the old town of S hington, The deen Befoxe the War Bete a ‘of so primacy sxeets - Main and and erechs un eller sife uf Mala Siteet discouraged eset-west espension, Aller Hie war people runes — in mises maautietsig, geaesa egrceleare ane, after a whe, ia pens aad zelated businestes. hey came from acighooriag, counlles ete parte uf Ue state, aud Geom wort a dhe Mason Dison alk uifered ax.unl resources, goo tmeportacn Hysterne feral and water, ard a gee lahor force. By 1910 Sue, with sioarnnat Tine and six risa running through il, ss the commen bub of c lage agscalranl negioa Whe eae: such statistics are aot readily avaiable, i's iersesring ra none hat bere 18! and 1910 Jropaatim occa enwm ol Sulla stating #921 percnlt New huusiag ose ateded Banke Steet, Funklia Sues, and Steet were he fist sew stzeess to opes foe development a A uuouber of Uie Ces albiauts uf disse suvets were Chill bork ses, ‘Our tour tg gear takes ns Wy Min Sec, ie eles alr! i Ue ob towe, oe well a to Beunkle and Bank Sines) From the Mesick Insts to che Jane: Balding, our tose of steele ules otf ol Nua sch th gat ean Sullalh WRIGHT, SAUNDERS & co, al Zotar ad oaignsin Aes, arse nin Ban Bt, SUERORG, YA, ‘61880 sass ca nse Sat age tel lpr 129 othe ingineesg Version edoon, Tapas Peruse late Tag #4 College Court ‘Uhis buagalow is past of ¢ 1917 hungslow court nelieved to he mais in Virginia. ‘The cmt was bit 09 the grounds of the Suffolk lemale Instinire also eran as Suffolk College. ‘Ihe bungalows were sental properly for 11 years und fad fallen on hard times before thoy were re- furbished in 2002. Now owner occupied, they area grear downtown address for young professional people, 4 was in che yocatesL eed of gevcue ut is now an attractive home for the omnes, & dees, 310 North Main Street #2 Cullege Court PEEP INS. sus windows ace nical oF the bangs low sgils, The windows are ateant to rig natuze into view in- side the Louse. On December 2 and 3 the reve:se wl be tas as cour guests axe awvited e be legal Peeping vn anracsive bungalenvs through the hig fran wrudowwa, Mr sad Mes. Mickey Garcia and Me, and Mes. Bian Mesdhar, roness, sms sad view these 251 North Main Street The Bley Hause Richard Seth Tey bull this auadbome Second Pmpire ‘norae in S78 and his ry hs eonteaued to live there for more than 125 years, ‘ake exarsple of a style Bint was poplte fn SnFfoi in the 1870's and 1BBO's and eviri's he tise oP a prog pperous me-chunt class Suffolk, Old fails fenishings have taken ota tresh now look displarerageinse beighter Eick sen by the cumene owners, “he fill genestivn to live theee. Mi and Mrs, Williams Dogan, esmers. 223 North Main Street The Myrick House How mriy ues die Mysick House bas weleared the Sentoat ‘This dimaative feame house was buile sometime aowen, The on- charming Ite on ovine to “833 bur the exact date is closed stair and the hall Feeplaee off ty. ‘The howse has had meng oveness and mare resicents Duis nuzied fos ‘Lheodoze Mick wha lived dheve fox reany yore luting ies ene extaty. Desaaraing dese orstiatons will be wllered kere eck dy, Thoms L Woodwaed, Jn, omer, 137 Bank Strect ‘The Dawson House ‘The ¢-1880 Phillips-Dawson Louse is headquaries of the Suffolle!Nansemond Tistosiea! Socieg. Tf to the So in 203, che howe is Farid n par with pings and furnie tute fiom the Dawser family who cecunied che house for sey years, Dr. Davison practiced medicine here tor years aud is Wit who was mined as a concert pianist in her native France, taughe piano lessons here a8 wel Tho daleet sonnds ofthe harp a8 pay Former student of Madame Dawson, wil be days. Shop for the Sngae Prom Kitchen and por clase vntige nets ftom Tine Tinesce and Tine none Dy Mary Foner, ard hore bar Among the ated by vasions Soffelk bosinesses. T.aok For a unique nent for your own Use oF to give toa iend. 167 North Main Street The Jones Building The Jones Building, was consteacted it 1995 as che nearby Elliott Hotel was buing bail. Far mong peas the (Chacwir Thheter and other businesses occup ed Le dtse Anor and sana offices ar partments were abowe, «A tecent renovation has produced lanésome new consuereal space othe first flat and sleek, moder Tall partments above, ‘View une ul Lie brand nest Ting spsces and enjoy ast bp Sugar Banzow as wells festive holiday tnblesernes yp Uniquely Leo's Tad. Ti Cily Developers, owners, 114 Franklin Street The Smith-Folk House For raany years énving te went cencury this house was ownee by che Gaimete Pell family. Ibe little finme dwelling, known 4s the Sita Folk Howse, ws hl Jn the 1880's 5» Contederace verexan Tera Seth who lived etors the street. Smith gave the Coniedenave muauraenc in, Cedar Hill Cemerery is. mensory of kis fllon commades. On the day it was dedicsied, Uae parade which inciadcd eke jovernor and orker dignitaries, 8 well 4s kuneceds of Com. Tedorate veterans - stated in trent of this howe Core Jean. more about Tom Smith as well Mrs. Gensra! Picker: ‘whose sists lived reatbs. Oa Sasdap sxesic of the violin played by Sie Slacer wil deligncthe esas as well. Me. cad Miri Hubert Young, onners, 220 Rant Street 220 Cartiage House Bed & Breakfast Orginalle she home of Pr. Lawrence Sith, Conf crate wren ad beloved physician, tase 1881 house adh ves the yeas, ten eatved site poory cazed fraps sneas. oh seeest andon going resoration has evated he chertiag 220 Catviage Hose Bed anal Bicak ash dhe Bist Ge Bin Saffalk. The cxener hae snaked to sete a coy rome awae Fram heme Foret guests, tas and ater our tops liswen forthe music oF che Sappipes 2 dase Rath Bieeng, owes Also open for Tour Guests... Main Sueet United Methodist Church, 202 Ne Street “Lhis building wes stested in 194 and eorapleted in LLovas suid wo have been enodsled after Durham Cathedel it lane, notable eature in chis grand chech ace beaurifl lass windows wich wall the life of Chrier. Open Sunday o SA.520 PME t. Pan's Fpiscopal Church, 213 North Main § "his bung, de i Ct La a as bs 895 latte ulin ca aneher pov he al present sietane, Soe the Tiffany window. she Confederate Coy, Ube Queen Ana al loth an ther ier fom: che chit Jeng history. Cpea Saturday 2nd Sunday 390 5:00 DM uffolle Christian Chusch, 216 North Main Street ‘rst chureh was built 90 she site axourd 136%, ‘That was ropa secre beaut fi ld widows, lee cle hisesry nl enjoy smnsie of “he season played om the 1893 Jasdine pipe oupan was extensively rebut i 2042, Oper: Sunday cnly 300-500 P Suffolk Centee for Cultucul Arts, M48 Finney Ay srs ull the 120% as SuRall High Schocl, The schoo! elo in the 1990's bue wes zekomn this year as ¢ eulraal enter an nnewet source of pride for the enmemnni. Visit on Satund tour aad sse wha’ all che exeizement is about 3-8 pra. Seaboard Statiom Railroad Museum, 326 North Mai Street Vin this choring Tas bucalag we vee the HO seile model of Suffolk sour 100 yeers ego. Open both days undl pun. Candlelight Tour Events ies, eke, semis all kinds of Cae ‘iy be purckssed acre, Let ws be sour holiday bakers. Ar Hot House, 137 Hank Sree, ‘Moniewill Gl the ai a¢ 137 Bank Stecr withthe eavents BEE Rtctoct Srsphony. Gi Seay coor ansie lyed Spe Shterat Te Seankdn Sevet, ch dy nthe Hon I of ta bagpipes payed 2y Joe Deleadec. ck Stet view Claims ees han ‘decorated by Ioeal businesses, Puseanse ovmaments for rae ‘ive ot fora cad, Tams wy. Dessous The Ae. uf Lic ‘Wel, Dike Automosve, Catia Develapeneat, aval Obied Ave By Fine UUsreaés and Fins ss bed, bath, and table By loend ants Sagar Barre 22 16 aie fi inoy the beauty of vets lie trough the ees a heer eation — A 223 Noth Raia Stet. Toate Noetafe yout owa holiday decorations o- purchase one made as ‘wath, JA olley wl be inning each day fiers SOUT pm be tween she Tisin Staton and the senaer 9! Ban nd Renee a Sige: with sigs henesen thaae 882 poine. no cameci, we Digh Hees, 0 Uo, aad ue strony Ure tout oises, Hlasses meee mot bette fn Se nie tev, No seins ae jyovided alte: the purchase of sles ‘Tour ‘licket Information Advance tickers may he purchased at the following locutions Seahoard Station Railroad Museum (On tom days tickets will be sold only Prentis House Visitor Center Advance ticket price $12.00 Seaboard Station Railroad Museum, Day of tons ticket price $15.00 cal mw: og Main ares |, S dz le Zid: r 2 Gack Home g 4 Adis Now A 5 esta a Sat Cen ole Chita Franklin Chas s 2. Sip ome 1 seas pg B 1: Site 1s Tatwon tome irra) i tt 12 noon 47 pm 10.7 pm 15 pm 45 pm OS pm 4-7 pn 17 pm 45pm Spm O4 pm 16 pm Lh pm 6:80 pn Calendar of Events Friday, December 1 Pit Friday Concert lin Stave. United M the peblic. A soap and sandwic' Teach feng {Suggested donation $5.00} fhodist Church, 3 rate convert te ypen ws Saturday, December 2 30th Annual Candlelight Homes Tour 1885 Seaboard Station Railzoad Neseum open, 226. Main Stecr St. DanPs Fpiscopal Church oper For tse Suffolk Cencer for Culsnsl Aut open Lor coors The Visi erry Prentis Hl Cesv erst ie carly 19 e321 Nhs Se decorated fot the season, Vises i spent tad Ridaies*s Polly Huse: Miuscam, $10) Novel fain Saeet, See the besurifel 1837 Grack Revival nuansion deena’ far Lie sensor ant wsit ei gift shup, Soffolk Museuin, 118 Bosley JAvensae oper Sunday, December 3 30th Annual Candlelight Tomes Tout Sechoard Stitnn Raina Minsenm, pen Main Serve Methodist Crate, St Bes Episcopal Chute, aad Su “The Nutcaicher ballet serfaned atthe Suffolk pee. Cl, 923-0003 Zor che nae Preatis Fone Vivitar Center aper Riddic’s Poly open Soffa Museum pen Hanging 2 Meliist Caurah ‘ais a Chch