The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-08-19
PERSONAL ITEMS.
WHAT PEOPLE ARE DOING In
AND OUT OF ROANOKE.

Loan Association, left last evening for
Huntsville, Alabama, TO attenda meet
ing of the representatives Of the Nat
ional Southern Building and Loan AS
ISOLATION.
Lieutenant Thomas Griffin, of the
United States Navy, reached Salem
Saturday, where he will remain a short
time.
Lieutenant shanke, who was recently
appointed military instructor in the
VIRGINIA Mechanical College, has re-
signed lis position and returned to his
post in the United States Army at
Fort Clark, Texas.
d. c. TuA'ord, of Wytheville, is Wis
ting bis brother, Rev. j. a. Huttord.
Miss Nora Slnoot, who has been on
a visit of several weeks to Harrisburg,
Gettysburg and points in the Cumber-
land Valley OF Pennsylvania, returned
home yesterday, accompanied by her
cousin, Miss Lizzie Garvin, of Gettys-
burg
The family of Joseph Rosenbaum,
who have been summering at Bufords-
vile, returned home yesterday.
c. L. Lavcll, is interested in getting
up fishing excursion to the headwaters
oil the Tennessee river.
Miss Jennie Eubanks returned yes
terday from a two weeks visit TO AM
hcrst county.
Mrs. j. Il. Adams is quite i'll at her
home, No 1913 Railroad avenue S. e.
Z. e. T. Bearnley, superintendent
of the Southwest Virginia Improve
meut Company at Pocahontas, is in
the city.
The Roanoke Junior German Club
has been organized with the following
officers: Warren Wexford, president;
Hubert Elliott, vice president; Austin
Neal, secretary; f. G. Bennett, trea-
surer. The club opened the season
with full dress german at the Central
Park Hotel Thursday night.
The Roanoke Transparent Ice Com
pany has received large boier-feed
pump from the John II MCGOWAN
Company, Richmond, Va.
The annual meeting of the Travelling
Passenger Agents Association will be
held at Buffalo, August 81. Neither
the Norfolk nor the Shenandoah Valley
Railroad will be represented.
Miss Il. J. Zimmerman, Of 100
Fourth avenue, S. G, who has been
sick for some time past. returned last
evening from Coyner's Springs, where
she spent the past week.
Miss Grace Workman, Of ll3 Fourth
avenue, s. e., ard Miss Rosa Bower,
Of 100 Fourth avenue, s. e, are at
Blue Ride Springs.
S. D. Ferguson anil wife are on a
visit OF several days 10 Mr.. Ferguson's
father, in Franklin county.
Mr.. aud Mrs. L. II. Vaughn re-
turned yesterday from the Craig Hen
ing Springs. Mr.. Vaughn brought
back two skins as evidence Of several
successful deer hunts.
Mrs. T. e. Volt Will give select
picnic in Carr's woods today in honor
of Miss Kate Angle. who is visiting in
this city.
a. l.. May, representing the Merdel
Trunk Manufacturing Company, of
Cincinnati. o.. is Oh a visit 10 his
father, T. G. May. on Salem avenue.
M. Snyder, returned from three
weeks visit 10 Mt. JOY, Pa, his old
home.
Miss Sal!ic Blankepship, a popular
school teacher of Roanoke county, is
critically i'll at her home near Harm,
Va.
Rev j. W. Carroll. Of the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church, lat Rocky Mount,
stepped over yesterday en- route to
Niuevah, Bedford county, where he
holds series Of meetings.
Cabell Jackson, who has been spend
ing The last two week at his old home
in Charlottesville. returned yesterday,
accompanied by his sister, Miss Mary.
Messrs. W. r. and T. S Terrell, re-
tured yesterday from q two weeks
visit to friends and relatives in North
ern aud Enslern Virginia.
Messrs. ~ D. Engledove aud Fred
WILDER expect to have all arrangements
perfected for their new European Ho-
tel on the upper floors of The Exchange
Building by September first. The fur
niturc, which will all be new, las been
shipped and will he Put 10 place this
wesk. The hotel will be kept only for
gentlemen and will be of the finest
of the kind in Roanoke.
Mcssrs. john r. Green & Co. are
now established in their new place of
business, liz Jefferson street. The
stock Of goods which they have placed
in their splendid new store is not sur
passed BY any in the South Before
this firm removed from their old stand
on Salem avenue they disposed Of all
Of the old stock, and everything to be
found at ll2 Jefferson street now is
fresh from the factory. Mr.. William
Neil, Of Baltimore, gentleman of
large experience in the clothing bust
ness, has been with Mr.. Green for
everal weeks assisting him, AID it is
due 10 Lie joint efforts Of these two en-
young gentlemen that the
store has been made such an attractive
place. There will be found all the
latest styles of clothing, furnishing
goods and hats. The store is we'll
lighted, and the windows are artisLicallY
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Notice.
The fourth annual meeting of the
stockholders of the Home Loan and
Building Association will be held in
,he Office of Gray & Boswell, on
Wednesday evening, Aug. 90, 1890.
At s o'clock to receive report for the
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