Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1890-04-26
THOSE WE KNOW
THEY ARE AND VIII T
THEY ARE DOING.
THE SMALL TALK OF A DAT.
Extreme Illness of MIR. Joe O'Brie n.
BuEgy Agency TO be Establishs d I.
Rapid Progress or the Addition TO
Hotel Roanoke. Personal Mentio r..

Hotel Roanoke. Personal Mentio Il.
Mr.. Thomas j. Kirkpatrick, of
Lynchburg, is in the city.
Mr.. N. L. Reynolds, of Bluefie d,
West Virginia, is in the city.
Mrs. Martha Gee has returned fro III
a trip to Sedalia, Missouri.
Mayor Giles Gum, of vinton, as
returned from visit to Lexington.
Mr.. Howard Campbell of this city
was at his old home in LexingG N
recently.
Professor Orren L. Stearnes, II al
estate agent of Salem, was in the CT ~
yesterday.
Mr.. f. H. S. Morrison, ESQ.,, is at ] is
home, Lexington, suffering from an
other attack of rheumatism.
DR.. Joseph Berkowitz, of Altoor r,
Pa, is in the city on business trip
Messrs. G. NJ. Lunsford and Il. Z.
Moler, of Fincastle, are at Ho' ell
Felix.
Mrs. J. L. Early, of Carroll count Y,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. NJ. +. N r
moylc, of No. 20, Third avenue N. ..
Mr.. Everett Strouse, accompani ID
by his mother, Mrs. d. B. Strouse, Of
Salem, were in the city yesterday.
The Norfolk and Western road is
II l. !, l.. ~
End round house.
Francis b. Kemp, of Roanoke is III
Washington and is stopping at t lie
Metropolitan Hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Jones, of
Roanoke, have returned from u vi it
to Bedford City.
Mr.. Walter Graham and wife, of
Graham, West Virginia, are register ID
at Hotel Roanoke.
Mr.. f. w. Felix, of Natural Bird, e,
son of Captain Henry Felix, is Wis t.
ing his father.
Fill up on oysters now, they VIC: t
taste good after this month, uni, IS
you go to the seashore and get them
| fresh.
The lawn mower is at work, le
artists in lime are getting tn ir
brushes ready, and everything c.
tokens the spring house cleaning.
Trailing arbutus is the latest b. !
toniere for gentlemen when that is
out Of bloom put on rainbow 70 e,
that is the very latest flower.
DR.. Renald's formerly of this tow n,
more recently of Baltimore, has o.
Gated in Roanoke, says the PA &c
News.
Mr.. Will A. Carr. the artist, i #
yesterday for Salem to do some pa. t.
ing for the Salem Improvement co Il
pany.
Work on the addition to the off &c
building at the Roanoke Mach Il
Works is progressing and the seco I'd
story will soon be reached.
Mr.. W. E. Wilcox, of Norfolk, is il
the city endeavoring to establish II
agency for the sale of buggies a I'd
other vehicles.
AR. Ralph d. Gum left last MI! II
for Washington in response to te e
gram announcing the serious illr' IS
of his sister, Miss Lora Gum. who il
teaching there.
The construction of the west Wi le
of Hotel Roanoke, is progressing W. y
rapidly. The workmen have reach d
the second story with the stone wal s.
The tagging at the crossing on j.: :
of Fox g. Christian is being rails d
several inches. This is great accc> l.
mediation to pedestrians.
Mr.. R. A. Pollard. foreman of t e
chain gang, lost valuable COW yt;-
terday morning. She died of pne l.
monia, a disease that is quite pre- :
alent among cattle this summer.
Miss Loula Jenkins, one of Henry 5
most vivacious and attractive your {,
ladies, after an absence of seve- i
weeks visiting friends in Lynchbu' :,
Roanoke and Floyd, has returned, :
Henry Bulletin.
Mr.. G. A. Huffman, of the real este. e
firm of L. L. Powell Il Co., lelt LII
night for Chattanooga, Tenn. Viii e
away he will endeavor to secure +, +
Roanoke large industry which ". |
employ large number of men.
The new store house of Mr.. Z. =.
Burnett on the corner of First "a /
Lee streets, Vinton, is about complete /
and is one of the handsome; t
buildings in the city. Mr.. R. O.Smitl :,
who is to occupy it, will move the e
in few days.
The brick buildings of Messrs. J.
Smoot and Walker & Blackwell o l
Jefferson street have reached t.: :
second story. When completed tn: 7
will greatly improve the appearing
of that street, as it will give soil |
brick block from First to Railroa
avenue.
The 'engine on the Vinton DUNN
line struck COW yesterday afternoo
Just outside of the city limits. \ ,
damage was done to the engine, bni
the COW was the most astonished al
NAL seen about these parts for SOM
time.
Mr.. H. A. Smith, clerk in til
grocery store of Mr.. Chris. Wertz, ha
accepted a position with the rea
estate firm of Chapman, Massie g. G:
Mr.. Smith is hustler and will doubt
less make success in his new avoca
ton. Mr.. Frank Arthur takes hi
place at Wertz's.
Attention is called to the advertise
ment of J. E. Adams 103 Railroa,
avenue. He has in connection with hi
saloon handsomely furnished diniri
rooms where you can get q squar