The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-08-13
BITS OF. NEWS.
INTERESTING GOSSIP ABOUT
PEOPLE AND THINGS.
THE STORY OF A BUSY DAY
DIR. Gale in Norfolk The Photograph
ers' Association-A Baseball Presi-
dent al Home Passed Through Yes
trrday-Oihcr Notes.

C. G Taliaferrc, of the firm Of Du-
puy s. Talafrrro, who has been visit
ing his family at Winston, N. c.,
where thew "re srmmcring, returned
to Roanoke yesterday.
f.. NJ. Dawson, manager for Joseph
Cohn, is on n business and pleasure
trip through Southwest Virginia.
Miss Leila Cammach, of Washing
ton, Dc is the guest of Miss Mary
Lizzie kesler, near the city.
p. III. Curtis has been appointed Il
guager III the Fourth Virginia reve-
nue district, of which this city is
part.
Or. Jos. a. Gale, of Roanoke, Va.
arrived in the city over the Norfolk
ana Western railroad last night. He
is called here for the purpose of hold
ing II consultation with the attending
physician of his brothers wife, Mrs.
+. II. Gale, who is critically i'll at her
residence on Mariner street.-SuiTolk
Progress.
Mrs. John - kinnier, of Lynchburg,
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. NJ. f..
Gilmore, on Thirt: avenue, IA. e.
Miss Lulu Peers, of Appomattox
county, who has been the guest of
Miss Alfra F. Thurston. OH Church
street, returned home yesterday,
morning.
Mrs. Pattie Giiner has returned
from short visit to Charlottesville
Miss Mollie Deisper, of Craig's
Creek, one of Botetourt's popular
school teachers, is the guest of her
cousin, Mrs G. p. Read, at the r ad
House, on Jefferson street.
Miss Johnnie Kasey and brother,
of Salem, were shopping i'll the city
yesterday.
C. Ii. Hoppe, The courteous and eff
licient ticket agent Of the Pullman
Palace Car Company at the Broad
street depot. Philadelphia, stopped
over Yesterday evening in Roanoke
while en route to johnson City, Tenn.
Mr.. Hopple WAS fascinated with the
glimpse he got OF our city. and prom
Uses to make II short stay with us on
his return.
Messsr. p. w. Poll and w. II. Jew
ell, two prominent photographers OF
Southwest Virginia, passed through
the city yesterday for Washington,
and were joined here by w L. Euts
Ter, of this city. They will attend the
National Photographers convention,
which convenes today. The conven
ton will continue four days.
w P. Camp returned Yesterday
from visit to Virginia Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank NJ Williams
leave this morning for a visit of sew
eral weeks To their old home ut Prov
idencc. X. /.
President Ii. n. ClaXton, of the
Roanoke Baseball Association, has
taken advantage of the absence of
the club from the city to visit his old
home. Seal Harbor, Maine, and lefr
yesterday evening for the Pine Tree
State. Vice President Hawthorne or
Secretary Treasurer Roberts will fur
nish the disciples of the diamond with
any information desired.
J. a. Dupuy, Esq, left yesterday
evening for Marion, Va, where he will
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directors of the Southwestern Luna
tic Asylum, of which he is a member.
Mrs. Earnest Thomas, of Washing
ton, ID. c., is visiting her father, j. II.
Martin, at No ZIG Fourth street, n. G.
Misses Ida Cofpedge and Mamie
Garrett, of Bedford City, stopped over
in Roanoke Yesterday while en- route
to Salem, to attend the Baptist asso'
citation now being held in that place.
We are pleased to learn that Miss
Nettie Crawford, who has been quite
i'll at her home, No. 401 Shenandoah
avenue, II. w, is convaescing.
Rev. w c. Tyree will preach in the
Baptist Church tonight at $50 o'clock
Mr.. Tyree will be remembered as the
young pastor who assisted DR.. Flippo
in a meeting last fall His many
friends IN Roanoke will greet him with
hearty welcome.
Miss Dixie DufTord, Of Oxford Miss,
young lady we'll known in our city,
is stopping ut Hotel Felix.
Rev. f. 7 Mason, of Botetourt
county, stopped over yesterday with
his son in law, NJ. ID. Obenshain, while
Ell route to the Baptist association at
Salem.
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