The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-11-25
LOCAL BREv,TIEs.

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j. H. Spencer and G. b. Dudley, d.
rectors of the Roanoke and Southern,
are at Hotel Roanoke.
Mrs. j. D. Rose, of 81 Railroad ave-
nue. southeast, who has been ill, is rap
idly gaining strength.
The board walk on tho north side of
Campbell street, in front of the new
Fiery building, has been repaired.
The stockholders and directors of the
Buena Vista Land Company held bust
ness meeting yesterday,
Officer Martin, who has been con.
nected with the police force for several
months, has resigned and will leave for
his homo in New Kent county.
Thanksgiving services will be held at
Greene Memorial Church at IL o'clock
Thursday morning. Rev. j. w. Duffy,
pastor of Trinity, will preach.
A new asphalt pavement Is being put
down on the west side of Park street
from Campbell to Fifth avenue.
Mr.. II. Q. Nicholson, editor of the
Evening World, is quite i'll at his resi-
| dence with severe cold and neuralgia.
Mr.. r. P. G. Saun1erson has returned
from business trip Of several weeks to
Brooklyn.
Charles e. Harris, formerly of the
auditors department of the Norfolk and
Western railroad in this city, but lat
terly on duty for the same department.
at the company's office, in Columbus,
Ohio, is in the city with his family
visiting his father-in-law, John e. Peck.
II. b. Oliver was arrested at the
depot yesterday for being drunk and
disorderly. He had four bottles of
whiskey in his pockets. Besides these.
he carried valise containing brace of
revolvers and four more bottles. His
intention was to leave on the train. but
he ran amuck at the depot and was
taken in.
Miss Eliza Bernard left yesterday for
| short visit to her sister, Mrs. Jno. e.
Byrd, at Glade Hill, Va.
Mr.. c. T. Way and Miss Cora L.
Camden, both of Roanoke, will be
married at the First Baptist Church at
o'clock this evening. They will
leave on the IL o'clock train for a trip
North.
w. G.. Baldwin, the Norfolk and
Western detective, arrived in the city
yesterday after trip along the ives tern
part of the road.
Dan Early, of the Norfolk and West
ern, left yesterday for Bedford City and
Lynchburg.
j. William Boyd is fitting up his new
residence with view of occupying it
by January L.
Galen II. Coon will leave for Norfolk
tomorrow on business trip.
The Wednesday night prayer meeting
of the First Baptist Church will be
held in the new house of worship to-
night.
Mr.. Way and Miss Cora Camden will
be married in the First Baptist Church
tonight Rev. o. f. Flippo will ofiiciate.
c. M. Turner, commissioner of the
revenue. returned yesterday after
trip of several weeks to Martinsville.
James S. Simmons has returned after
an extensive business trip to South
Carolina.
Marriage licenses were issued in the
clerks Office yesterday to Mr.. S. S.
Druggs and Miss Cora 3. Carter, and j.
Irwin B. Morris, of Baltimore, and Miss
Minnie e. Lloyd.
The regular meeting of the Friend
ship Fire Company was held last night,
and considerable business was trans
acted.
The lamp posts on Ninth avenue and
First streets. W. and Eighth avenue and
First street, were blown down during
the severe wind storm the other night,
and have not yet been repaired.
James Mundy, Of Buchanan, was in
the city yesterday.
Mr.. Irving B. Morris, of Baltimore,
and Miss Minnie +. Lloyd were married
at Greene Memorial parsonage last
night by Rev. w. L. Hammer.