The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-10-01
PERSONAL ITEMS.
What People are Doing In and
Out of Roanoke.

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his horse to run at large
Mr.. Samuel NJ White, of Salem. dep
uty internal revenue collector under
Collector McCunc, was in the city to-
day. He is very sanguinc of the pros
poets of his booming city.
Mr.. a. Canfaratta. a former conrcc-
toner of this city, but lately OF Dan
vile, was here to-day. Mr.. Confaratta
has located in Salem and thinks south
west Virginia is the livcst and most
progressive part OF the State.
Tho new candaebra at Undertaken
Woolwine' S establishment. for use in
Catholic households on the occasion of
death in tho family is very appropriate
in structure and design.
Mr.. Thomas j. Camcrford hast lust re-
turned from Il visit to his parents in
England While away he made tour
of Scotland and Wales
DR.. Il. w. Stone. capitalist of Win
chester, is in the city looking after his
real estate interests.
Mrs f. NJ. Brown and Miss Willie
Tilman. of Albcmarle who have been
visiting their brother Mr.. c. c. Tilman
on Terry's Hill. left for their homes yes
terday morning.
Miss Dora Tianly. of Buchanan is Wis
iting Mrs. George Wright ON Campbell
street.
DR.. l.. G. Pedgio has gone to Grey
stone. Henry county, on visit.
Mr.. A. l.. Trcmain, chief clerk of the
motive power department OF the Norfolk
and Western railroad, and Mr.. c. NJ.
Butler, billing clerk in Mr.. j. L. Rein
hardts Office at the Machine Works,
have resigned their positions and will
form copartnership to engage in the
real estate business.
Nearly all the railroad magnatcs who
were here yesterday attending the sale
of the Shenandoah Valley railroad left
for their homes last night.
The revival services at the Greene
Memorial church give promise of great
success. The attendance last night was
very large and great interest was mani
tested.
Two colorcd women were arrested yes
terday by the police in I.cyinos store.
on Salem avenue. upon the charge of
stealing some bracelets and other ar
ticlcs from Mr.. Brown. the proprietor OF
the Blue Ridge Springs hotel. but there
being no direct evidence against them
the cases We're dismissed by the mayor.
MIR. Joseph Frank. of the jefferson
street clothing firm OF Frank Bros.
leaves on the excursion to Washington
today. whence he will go to Baltimore
10 purchase Il winter stock OF goods
MIR. Harry Thornburg returned yes
tcrday morning from short visit to
friends in lagcrstown.
A warrant was sworn out ycs to-day
by ID. Thompson against Robert West
morcland and Tom Yarmouth both
colored. charging them with stealing
bedspread. and the case was set for trial
before Justice lIowcrton. but there be-
ing no satisfactory evidence against
them tho warrant was torn up ut The re-
quest of Mr.. Thompson.
Mr.. David Lawson. who has been so
iourning for some months at the buffalo
Lithia Springs for rheumatism. has re-
turned looking much better and consid-
cYably improved
MIR. c. Winter has gone to Wytheville
to visit friends.
W. O. IIardaway, Esq, returned yes
terday from Richmond, where he had
been on business.
The police were engaged yesterday in
searching for a number of shoes alleged
to have been stolen from Messrs.
Wright & Stolls by a colorcd boy en-
ployed by them.
Officer II. A. Mabry has returned from
his home in West Ridgway, n. c., where
he has been sick for seven weeks.
Though somewhat emaciated, he is on
duty again.
Anthony Fowl was arrested yesterday
afternoon by Officer Mabry on the
charge of disturbing the peace and
quiet of the city. He will have a hear
ing before the mayor this morning.
The excursion to Washington start
at S o'clock this morning and will re
turn on Saturday morning. 1t is OK
pectcd large number of persons will
go.
The Briclllaycrs' Union held their
usual weekly meeting at Rorcr Hall
last night The usual routine Of bust
ness was transacted.
The time of the year is rolling around