Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1889-12-13
LOCAL MATTERS.
HAPPENINGS In AND AROUND
THE CITY.
GATHERED BY OUR REPORTER

H aAho9 -
Misses Tresham and kinnear, l04
Campbell street, have just received a
fine lot of goods for the Christmas
trade. candies aud MOTORS. Their Gu
tir. stock will be closed out by the Is,
of January. declo-lw
The road from the cross r""d>
beyond the Yates house TO Captain
Moorman's gate, upon which Mr.. )
a. Mcconnell has had a fierce q ~
employed, is nearly completed. Il =
known as Melrose boulevard, aud Is
one of the finest thofoughfarcs ~ t''i'
section Of the state.
Mr.. W. NJ. Wager has received
the plans and specifications for the
Virginia Brewing company's buildings
and has them on exhibition at his
office. This looks like business.
The board of directors Of the Roa-
noke Iron company will meet in the OF
flee of General Manager Sands, OF the
Norfolk and Western Railroad COM
pauy, this morning at 10 O'Clock.
-Messrs. William NJ. wager & CO.,
rel estate agents, sold $4,000 worth
of real-estate yesterday in lots in the
Etna addition and in various portions
Of the city.
Mr.. Pierpont, of Bremen, Conn,
is in the city looking around with
view Of starting brick yard on an ex-
tensiye scale.
Sliced corn beef at Gamers.
dec7 lmi
-Messrs. James S S:mmonds s. Co.,
real estate agents. sold Yesterday nine
lois in the West Eud. three lots in In
gleside addition, three lots in Linwood
addition, one lot in Fairview addition
and one business lot on Commerce
street, between Salem avenue and
Campbell street.
Gents fine handmade shoes at Z.
Goetz's, 81 Salem-ayanue. novl4-t
Three large trains of steel rails
passed over the Shenandoah Valley
railroad Wednesday.
MIR. J. NJ. Vreden burg, advance
agent of the Boston Quintetts club,
was IN the city yesterday. The club
will appear in this city on the 2Sth Of
December.
Gents stif and felt hats just
received at Z. Goetz's, 81 Salem
avsnue. novl4-t
The revival services at the Greene
Memorial church which haYe been iu
progress some weeks closed last night
after very successful season. Fifty
six persons professed conversion and
interest in the services was uncsasing
from theibeginniug to the end.
Hats, caps ard umrellas at E.
Goetz's, 81 Salem-avenue. pov14t
The West Eud Social club will
give dance at Hotel Felix tonight.
which promlses to be one Of the most
enjoyable affairs Of the season. The
Italian band will furnish music, and
good time generally will be had.
Go TO Gamers grocery for nice
smoke. dec7 lmt
-Messrs. ]. P. aad E. n. Killian, Of
Augusta, who were in the city for
some days prospecting, left for their
homes yesterday.
Boys and children hats at Z.
Goetz's, 81 Salem-avenue. nov14-t
The street railroad bridge over
Lick run has been fully repaired, and
trains were running over it all day
Yesterday.
-Children's and infants shoes very
cheap at Z. Goetz's, 81 Salem-avenue.
nCv14-t
Major A. Komer, Of Augusta
county, who with his wife has been
stopping in this city some weeks, left
for their home yesterday.
Mr.. S. F. Ewald, OF the Salem
avenue firm of Brascom 81 Ewald, came
down from Wy:hevllle yesterday on a
short visit to his partner IN this city.
M. A. P.ice has sold his share of
the business Of J. p. Ellington & Co.
to Mr.. Ellington, and returned to his
home in Prince Edward county.
-Alleghany institute has been
rooted in and will be ready for occu-
pancy by February lst, with room for
at least fifty boarders. There are fifty
one pupils at the institute now, and it
is hoped to increase the number to
sixty after Christmas.
Mr.. T. r. Tanner returned yes
terday from a business trip to Denver.
Pueblo and Leadville, Colorado, and
other places out west. He says Roa-
noke has as much push and energy as
any place he saw.
John Brown, colored, was fined s5
by the mayor yesterday fer violating
city ordinance.
Hughes & Camp have removed to
their new quarters, No. 153 Salem
avenue, opposite the Office of the
Roanoke Loan, and Trust company
where they have full line of buggies
and harness and would be glad to see
their old friends and customers and
the public generally. dec11-tf
M. l.. Smith has a full line of gift