The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-05-17
LOCAL BREvlTlEs.

G. M. Pitzer was yesterday qualified
by the Hastings Court as a deputy SER
| geant for J. ls. Traynham.
Charles A. Howard and Judge w. d.
Vaughan. of Radford, have been spend
ing 4 few days in the city.
James NJ. Hylton, of Pulaski, was
in Roanoke Sunday and Monday.
Mrs. Jerome Carter, of Elliston, is
visiting relatives in the city.
Services will be held in Brothron's
Tabernacle tonight at o'clock, con-
Quoted by tho pastor, d. c. Moomaw.
Cordial welcome to all.
q. NJ Pitzcr left for Roanoke county
yesterday to summon a jury to try John
| Smith for the murder Of Peter AiliT on
Monday, May 30th.
Bishop Petorkin, of West Virginia,
preached and administered tho rite If
confirmation at st. Johns Episcopal
Church at $ o'clock last night.
A series Of meetings commenced at
the Calvary Baptist Church last night
There wero sold in this city 1900
books, entitled "Quit Your Meannoss.n
by Rev. Sam Jones, during his STAY in
Roanoke.
Tho Gleason Theater Company is
stopping at the Southern Hotel
Judge James d. Johnston is out apain
after protracted confinement to his
home by illness.
IL f. Conway, a druggist Of Buchanan,
was in the city yesterday.
Warren L. Hyde, attorney-at-law of
Buchanan. was in the city yesterday
on legal business.
There will be Democratic mass
meeting In the Sam Jones tabernacle
tonight. Speeches will be made by
some of the leading politicians in the
city.
A series of meetings commenced at
the Lee Street Methodist Church last
night.
| The Adelphian Literary Society, of
the Alleghany Institute will hold their
contest for their medal Tuesday evening
at o'clock. The public is cordially in
vited.
officer Jerry has resigned his position
on tho police force and will accept
! place with w. +. Patterson, the street
contractor.
Jos. l. Doran and Chas A. Miller
passed through this city on No. yes
terday morning en- route to West Vir-
ginia.
5. NJ. Vanclain, the inventor OF com
pound engines, went West on the engine
of No. yesterday morning.
VIM Malone, Jr., was in this citv
| yesterday to sec his father, Gen. Ma
hone, who is still confined to his room.
but greatly improved.
Col. George Il. Cary, a member of the
Richmond board of alderman, was in
Roanoke yesterday on business
Revival services commenced at Fourth
Avenue Christian Church last night.
Col. Jno. B. Cary, a we'll known Demo
crat and insurance agent of Richmond,
is in the city and registered at Hotel
Roanoke.
Rev. ). q. Ferguson started series
OF revival services at Trinity Methodist
Church last night.
Prof. Arthur Dunstan, of Johns Hop
kins University, is in the city on a
visit to his parents, Maj. and Mrs. j. II.
Dunstan.
j. R. Anderson, of Eighth avenue
W.. left for New York yesterday He
will be absent two weeks
marriage license was issued yester.
day to Peter l.. Gill and Miss Aggie
Woody, both of this city.
A. j. Kabler received telegram yes
terday giving the sad intelligence that
his brother in-law, A. p. Tinnell q
prominent merchant at Radford was
dying at that place.
Tho Misses Helen Dickinson and Ada
Perry, OF Farmvil who have been Wis.
iting at the home of Louis PutZell, have
returned to their home.
A. L. Russell. of Lowell, Mass, is
here in the interest OF tho Stone stor.
| ge-battery system. He spoke of form
ing company in Roanoke for the man
ufacture of batteries in this city to sup
| ply tho Southern States.
DR.. Charles q. Cannady will go to
Floyd county to-day on professional
business and will return tomorrow
.Workmen are busily engaged in ar
ranging the gauge on the street car
track on South Jefferson street.
| There was no Sunday school in Sheri-
| dams hall Sunday morning owing to the
! death of +. p. Wrights little SON. Sun
day school will be held next Sunday as
usual at $3.50
Estey Organs
ARE mado upon honor and sold upon
merit. Warranted five years Hobbie
Music Company, sole dealers, 1877 Salem
avenue.
$50 ROLLS Chinese and Japanese mat.
tings at bottom prices The f. II.
Stewart Furniture Company.
Now Is THE time to paper your houses
Call and see tho largo stock at the L. H.
Stewart Furniture Company.
PoRcH chairs in great variety at the
+. Ii. Stewart Furniture Company.
OLD papers, Is cents per hundred. for
sale at this office.