The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-08-14
IN A NOTE BOOK
WHAI.THE TIMES REPORTERS
GATHERED YESTERDAY.
STREET CORNER AND HOTEL CHAT
Thc Cominss, Gcinss and Sayings of
Prominent PeOplc-Died I'm Hnr-
ncS.-Oihcr Little Locals OrInterest
TO All.

'dlhuVi aHNIiiS, " nv iNoi'N ~
Seventh street, $. e., was buried IN
the City Cemetery at II o'clock yes
terLaY morning.
The many friends of Mrs. w. G..
Leslie. nee Miss Maggie Garst, who
has been quite i'll ut the home of her
brother. Jacob Garst, near Cave
Spring, will be pleased to learn that
she has sufficiently recovered to be
about again.
Miss Maud, Daughter of james G.
krepp, of this city, who has been on
Il visit to friends and relatives in AL
toona, Pa, returned home yesterday
evening.
On Monday morning Mrs. C. NJ.
Turner and two children, accom-
panied by her nephew and niece, Mr..
Willard and Miss Victoria Turner, of
Henry county, left this city for Figs
horo, that county, in Il double-seated
buggy drawn by two horses, one the
property Of Mr. c. NJ. Turner and the
other MS brother, Mr.. a. Il. Turner's.
On leaving Rocky Mount, Franklin
county MIR. \ f. Turner's horse was
taken sick and died when brit half n
mile from that place. The party sent
back 10 Rocky Mount and secured
another horse, and completed their
trip without further delay.
DR.. Achilles Abshire, who has been
critically i'll ut his home near Boone's
Mill, Franklin county, for several
weeks, has sufficiently recovered to he
about again.
Mr. and Mrs. r. p Parrish have re-
turned from Il visit of several weeks
20 Danville TIER infant child,
which had been quite i'll, is much i'm
proved.
Last Monday night some evil-des-
posed person broke into the rear
window of tirinbcrg & Morris cloth
inc house. and stole nil etecn pairs Of
pants, two of which were found in
possession of negro.
j. s. King, of the John Ryan Co.,
Baltimore, was in town yesterday.
+. +. Henson. stenoGrapher for
HUFF, Andrews \ Thomas. will leave
this morning for Il ten days trip to
his Old home, at Berryville, Clark
county.
Mr.. II. H Myers. of Lexington, Va,
senior member of the firm of Nelson
& Myers, OF this city, was looking
after his interests here yesterday.
Mr.. w. c. Cox, Of MontroSe, Sus-
quehanna county, Pa, who has been
circulating for several days among
old acquaintances now residents OF
this city, returned home yesterday
evening.
W. ". Marston returned Tuesday
evening from Il visit to his old home
at Urbana, Va He was accompanied
by bis mother, Mrs. o. j. Marston,
and Miss Mary Chairman.
Miss Mamie Wright. of Franklin
county. i the guest of Mrs. j. T.
Brown, on Third avenue II e.
Captain G. w. Stratton and family
let yesterday morning fora month 's
visit to friends ana relatives in Rich,
nonG
Mrs. J. W. Tayencr, who has been
quite Il! at her home in LeesburS, Va
is improving rapidly.
Mrs. John w. Pepper and Miss
Bertha Wright left yesterday morn
ins to visit Mrs. Peppers mother at
BlachsburE.
State Senator John r. johnson
spent yesterday in Roanoke.
Maj Ed. 5. Hunter, of Lynchburg
is in the city.
Undertaken Woolwine has returned
with his family from Floyd county,
where they have been spending the
summer
President of The council. j. K. Han.
thorn i acting mayor this week,
Mayor Evans being in attendance
upon the Baptist Association now in
session ar Salem.
q. G. Anderson, stenographer fol
Vice President Eddy, o: >he Norfolk
s Western Railroad Company, has
Joined his family at the Montgomery
White SuIpur Springs, where they are
mneriug.
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