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

Mr.. j. p. Cash returned yesterday
from Il visit to Philadelphia, Baltimore.
Washington and the Northern cities
Misses Emma and Tillie Myers and
Mr.. n. p. Myers, of IIagerstown, Md.
are guests at Hotel Felix.
Mr. j. H. Bramweil. tho wcll-known
minerologist and prospectur. is guest
at Hotel Roanoke. Mr.. Bramwell has
done much towards developing the
mineral interests of this sec tion.
Mr.. a. s. Darden, of Suffolk, is guest
at Hotel Felix.
Some splendid specimens of iron ore
from Botetourt county, in the vicinity
of buchanan, are on exhibition at Hotel
Felix.
Mr.. James d. Perkins, & capitalist of
New York, and his wife are at Hotel
Roanoke. lie is travelling. through this
section with view of making invest
mentS.
Tim OLeary was assessed $40 80 by
the Mayor yesterday on the charge of
assaulting Officer w. a. Vest at the Pal
ace Hotel last Tuesday night. The fine
and costs were paid
Councilman j. a. Mcconnell, general
foreman of the Roanoke Machine
Works. is on visit to his mother who
is seriously i'll in Altoona, Pa.
Mr.. A. T.. Dinner, of New Castle, Craig
county, was in the city yesterday.
A marriage license was issued yester-
day by the Clerk of the Corporation
Court to Mr.. John Connolly and Miss
Rosa Reilly.
DR.. III. V. Gray still continues too i'll
to attend to the duties of his profession
His many friends hope sincerely for his
early recovery.
Mrs H. NJ. Darnall and children are
visiting friends at Floyd Court House.
and will probably remain there month
or more.
Mrs. Catharine Price and Mrs S.
Price are visiting Mr.. +. b. Scott, SON
in-law Of the former and brother-in-law
of the latter, at Mr.. SCOTS residence at
No 12a Sixth street.
Mr. j. c. McFalls and wife, an aged
couple from Franklin county, passed
through the city yesterday en- route to
Logansport, Ind, which place they will
make their future home, with a son
who is living there.
Miss Mary Cobb is visiting Mrs. w. S.
Jones on Salem avenue.
Mr. Dan Ammen entertained num-
Der of his friends of both sexes at his
home at the West End last night.
Mrs. Jos. II. Englcby and children
have returned to Roanoke. after two
months visit to Frostburg, Md.
A marriage license was issued ycstcr-
day by the clerk of the Corporation
Court to j. +. Payne and Lucy Whitlow,
colored.
The curbage tax from sixty-four wa
CONS at the Second ward market this
morning amounted TO Sl0.O5.
Misses Alice and Sallie Greenwood,
two attractive young ladies of Cave
Spring, were in the city yesterday en-
route to Baltimore to visit friends
The horses attached to o wagon be-
longing to Mr.. Joseph Trout became
ertangled in the harness at the Union
Depot yesterday morning, and before
they could be eXtricated from their po-
sition the vehicle was overturned, the
body thrown off and the wagon tongue
broken.
Colonel and Mrs. Charles G.. Eddy are
expected to return to the city from New
York to-day. Mrs. Eddy has been So
journing at Marblehead, Mass, during
the summer and early fall.
Captain Ii. n. Claxton, general agent
of the Pocahontas Coal Company, re-
turned from Il visit to Philadelphia last
night
Gilbert c. Walker, tho Salem avenue
tobacco dealer, received notice yester-
day morning of the death of his brother,
bennett Walker, in Baltimore, Wednes-
day night.
Councilman Joseph hawthorn is in
Huntington, w. Va, inspecting tho
large number of car wheels recently
purchased by the Norfolk and Western
Railroad Company from the Ensign
Works in that city. The demand for
wheels by the road is such that the
works here cannot supply IT,
Mrs. Joseph l.. Hunter and family, of
4i6 Church street, have returned from
visit of some months TO friends in Staun-
ton.
Mr.. j. j. Davis returned home las,
night from Aieherin, Prince Edward
county, whittier he had gone with his
sick cousin. Mir. j. W. Davis, whose
home is in that place. The latter bore
the fatigue of the journey. remarkably
we'll Ills friends hope for his early re-
covery and return To this city.