The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-07-10
SHORT LOCALS
PICKED UP ON THE STREET
AND ABOUT THE HOTELS
THEY ARE SHORT BUT INFERESqIN /
Considerably netter-1n the city-Fill-
ting Up Sinks and Moles-Returrs
Thanks-To Attend the Funeral Z 4
His Daughter.

Mr. n. S. Leeham, of Baltimore, $
at the Continental.
Mr.. J. j. Foster, of Staunton, is in
the city prospecting.
Mr. w. S. Hyde, of Buchanan, is in
the city prospecting.
Mr. w. c. Mckinney, of Lynch
burg, was in tie city yesterday.
Mr.. n. w. Russell and wife, of Balti-
more, are guests at Hotel Felix.
@Dr. H. H. G:iverand wife, of Ennis,
Texas, are visiting Mr. T. Rorer, jr.
Arrangements are being made for
extending the telephonellne 10 SaleI l.
Mr.. James p. McTeer, of Myth
vile, is registered ut Hotel Contine l.
tai.
Mr.. C. w. Sampson and A. II.
Tardy, of Evansville, are registered 1t
Hotel Felix.
Mr.. B. F. Bailey, of Staunton, WIS
in the city yesterday talking busine IS
and weather.
a new postal box has been placed
at the corner of Henry street al q
Salem avenue.
Mr.. }. H. Bartlett, manager OF tue
Lynchburg zinc furnace, was in tie
city yesterday.
| Mr.. T. H. HUMPHREYS, Of Staunto a,
is in the city looking after his real
estate interests.
| Miss Kate Allen, who has been
xuite sick for several days, was co l.
1 ci6ara hlv hntfnr vnctprT1av
Mr.. Frank B. Ludwig, of the rea!
estate firm of Kemp l. Co., is sojourl-
ing at the Montgomery White.
Mr.. j. w Cook, of Shenandoa i,
train dispatcher of the Shenando ii
Valley railroad, is in the city.
| DR.. E. A. Parsons and family V L
spend a few days at Blue Rid re
Springs and Virginia Beach.
Miss Kate V. Harper, popul IT
young lady of Franklin county, W Is
in the city yesterday shopping.
Mr.. w. H. Utter, of Altoona, p; =,
who attended the funeral of lis
daughter, Mrs. g. w. Sisler, return d
to his home yesterday evening.
| A force OF laborers did some SUI
stantial work III the way of repa. :
on Salem avenue, by filling up sin IS
and holes on that thoroughfare.
| Mr.. G. B. Houston, q promine t
iron maker of Chester, Pa. and n
brother of Mr.. George Houston, VI
| this city, is registered at Hotel Roa /
oke.
Mr.. B. A. Newland, of Ashevili :,
North Carolina, travelling passeng II
lagent of the Chicago and Alton Ra l.
road Company was a guest at tic
Palace Hotel last night.
Mr.. S. A. Wick and wife, prophet "
of the Palace hotel, went to Norfolk
yesterday to attend the marriage Il
his sister, and is expected to ARR, e
home tomorrow morning.
! D. F. Geyer, the Campbell street
tailor, left yesterday evening over tie
Shenandoah Valley railroad for tee
days recreation at Atlantic City al d
other Norther watering places.
nr. G. Markley and family, accoI.-
Markley, of Altoona, Pennsylvani; .,
who has been spending several da. s
with her son, leave this morning fer
! Virginia Beach.
1 Mr.. A. E. Moore left last night fer
Baltimore, Philadelphia and Bostc
in the interest Of the Roanoke Ca >
Company, which will soon place l
number of cabs on the streets for til e
accommodation of the public.
Mr.. c. F. Byrne, of Lynehburg, :
rived in the city yesterday, to ACCEPT
a position as book-keeper in tie
wholesale liquor establishment Ct
Joseph Lawson s. Company, an |
will enter upon his duties today.
Mr.. G. w. Sisler desires to return
his sincere and heart felt thanks ID
the many friends who ministered t,
the wants of his suffering wife durin ::
her late illness, and also to those VIII ,
by words or deeds showed their syn :.
pathy for him or his family in their
terrible affection.