The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-05-28
PITnY PARAGRAPHS.
Short Talks About Well Known
PeOpIe.

MIR. G. G. Thomkins, of Salem, was
in the city yesterday.
Mr.. H. G. Richardson, is visiting hi,
old home at Barhamsville.
Mr.. James w. Toy and family, Of
Foxburg. Pa, are at Hotel Felix.
Mr.. John J. Ryan, a cigar manufac
turer of Lynchburg, is in the city.
Miss Della West, of New Market, is
visiting Mrs. D. r. Beale, of First
avenue.
Mrs. C. H. McKeen, of Lynchburg
is visiting Mrs. e. NJ. Dawson, Of
Third avenue.
Miss Becca Brock, OF New Market
is visiting Mrs. w. NJ. wager, of South
Jefferson street.
Rev. V. w. Wheeler, of Clifton
Forge, is visiting friends in Vinton
his former charge.
Mr.. A. II. Gunnell, clerk at Hote
Felix, leaves this morning for Rich
mond to attend the unwilling.
The addition to the Office building
at the Machine Works is nearing com
pletion. 1t is brick and has reached
the second story.
Mr.. Richard p. North, of No. 412
Second avenue, northwest, who died
Monday morning, was buried in tile
city cemetery at o'clock.
Mrs. W. w. Dunlap returned yes
terday from q visit to friends in Lex
ington. She was accompanied by
| Misc Whitman her paiop
Rev. J. NJ. Spencer, who has been
visiting his brother-iD law, John h.
Bushnell, left yesterday to visit rela
tives in Botetourt county.
Miss Lizzie Langhore, who has been
visiting Miss Della Kindred of Bullitt
Street, returned to Lynchburg yes
terday, accompanied by Miss Kindred.
Mr.. Frank A. Campbell and Miss
Matte Fiery will be married at the
First Presbyterian church at O'Clock
this morning by the pastor, Rev. w.
G. Campbell.
Mr.. r. E. Smith, of Norfolk, has
accepted position in the office OF
Superintendent Haupt, of the ma
chine works, and entered upon his
| duties yesterday.
Mr.. Reddy Campbell left yesterday
for Salem, where he mas the contract
for painting and papering the Lake
Spring Hotel, which will soon be
opened to the public.
Mr.. Patrick Foy, gardener of Hotel
Roanoke, left yesterday for Blue1leld
with a lot of potted flowers to beau
tify the grounds of the division super
intendents office there.
At a meeting of the Virginia base,
ball club held at barracks shop last
night Mr.. p. E. Thomas was elected
manager eff the club for the season.
Fatty Davis, pitcher, was released.
Mrs. Mollie Fairweather, of Seventh
avenue, S. e., who has been i'll for
several months with typhoid fever,
has very much improved and the
physicians say she will soon be well.
News from the late Southern Bap-
fist Convention will be the prayer
meeting talk at the Baptist church
tonight. Every one is invited. Go
out and hear what has been done III
the convention.
Mr.. George Houston will put one
hundred men at work Monday, grad
ing the route for the Salem extension
of the Roanoke street railway. The
rouei-riu DO go. a., III "+.ad in ninety daNs
Rev. John F.. Bushnell, OF st.
Mark's Lutheran Church, has been
elected by the graduating class, 10
deliver the Baccalaureate address OF
the Lutherville Seminary, near baitl-
more next Tuesday.
Mrs. R. F.Woodward, of the Suffolk
Progress, is in the city in the interest
Of that sheet. Mrs. Woodward is the
wife of its editor and the Progress is
one of the brightest newspapers IN
thai section of the State.
John Smith and Mary Jordan. col
ored, we're arrested last night about
1o3O o'clock for stealing lum-
her from Kefauver's planning mill. OH
GERS Padgett and J. A. Vest were on
the lookout for them, and as they
we're taking off the first plank nabbec
them.
Pro ressor VIM. NJ. Graybill "eturn
ed Yesterday from Synodlcal College
Rogersville, Tenn. He is more than
ever pleased with the college and
with East Tennessee, but says that II
substantial prosperity and enterprise
he has seen no place that will equa
the magic City"
The man, who was arrested Monday
for peddling without a license, asked
through counsel, for bail yesterday
Judge Robertson allowed bail in the
sum of $500, but he was unable tt
secure it, and was remanded to jail
The mans name is Idyncus Artuzer
sky and he halls from Jerusalem. re
speaks eighteen languages, but the
only English word he knows il
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