The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-05-26
LOCAL sREvlrIEs.

will be q prayer meeting held in the
rooms at night.
Robert Sheath, walking boss for w.
e. Patterson is the happy father of a
twelve pound boy.
w. f. Patterson is pushing the stree t
work right along. His two steam rollers
are kept busy day and night getting
the ground in readiness for the recep-
ton of the macadam.
Workmen are now engaged in erect
ing poles along Jefferson street for the
new electric line.
e. C. Pechin, general manager of the
Virginia Development Company, is in
the North on i'm ortant business for the
company which he represents. He will
be absent about week.
w. +. Gregory, Il resident of this city,
was married yesterday TO Miss Jennie
Webster near Boone's Mill. The couple
will spend their honeymoon in Rich
mond.
l.. j. Brenizer, bridge builder of
this city, left last night for Norfolk. He
will return in about two weeks.
Estimates are being made by Engi-
neer Newly for the material needed in
the construction OF the small drains and
sewers which will shortly be let to con-
tract.
Miss Bette Waldron, of Col Moor
mans road, who has been quite i'll for
several weeks, is now rapidly improv-
ing.
The Misses Effie and Lena Hancock
two attractive young ladies of Bedford
who have been visiting DR.. and Mrs. T.
w. Crozier, on Church street, left for
their home yesterday.
Mr. Furlong, civil engineer in the
maintenance of way department of The
Norfolk and Western. is now out on the
Winston-Salem division of that road,
completing the making of plats of the
right of way.
Edward Purcell left yesterday for his
work on the Ohio extension of the Nor
folk and Western.
The Stuart Women's Christian Tenn
perance Union will meet this afternoon
at o'clock at Trinity Church. This is
the regular monthly meeting.
M. Hurt, of Farmville, is registered
at the Southern.
Jas. McGavin, of Bluefeld, was in
the city yesterday and registered at the
Southern.
w. G. DeArmond and NJ C. Jamison,
of Philadelphia; w. G.. Gambill, OF Roa-
noke, and NJ. L. Smith, of York, Pa,
were registered at the Rock ledge YES
terday.
The gas lamp at the corner of Ninth
avenue and franklin street s. w. is in q
very bad condition.
Mr.. Furguson. contractor on the
Ohio extension Of the Norfolk and West
ern, who has been in the city for sew
eral days. left for Lynchburg yesterday,
from which point he will go on to his
work on the above extension.
The desks and Office fixtures for the
First National Bank and Fidelity Loan
and Trust Company, which are being
erected in their new quarters in the
Terry building. are almost completed
Miss Edwin Deacon, of this city, has
returned from visit to friends and rel
atives at Lynchburg.
Prof. p. c. Leary gave the choir for
the celebration another drilling last
night in the Y. NJ. G. A. rooms
NJ. D. Obenshain returned Yesterday
from business trip to Bosetourt county
Miss Maysie Guy, of Waynesboro,
stopped over in Roanoke few hours
yesterday on her way to Bedford City.
Mrs. D. M. Howe, whose health has
not been good for some time, has gone
to Philadelphia for medical treatment.
S. X. Duerson returned yesterday
from business trip of several DAYS
through Southwest Virginia While
absent he put in many solid ticks for
Roanoke.
Mr.. Maloy, an employee of the firm Of
John Sexton e Co, was in the city yes
terday.
Mr.. Nicely, who was a contractor on
the Roanoke and Southern when in
course of construction, was here yester-
day in regard to suit which he is
bringing against the company arising
out of classifications.
Rev. o. +. Flippo will preach in Sheri-
dams hall tonight at o'clock Come
and fiji the hall.
The Ladies' Aid and the Elpaal Socie-
ties will meet in the lecture room of the
First Baptist Church this afternoon at
o'clock.
A. Nolte, of tho Virginia Brewing
Company. went to Washington last
night He will return Monday.
Estcy Organs
ARE made upon honor and sold upon
merit. Warranted five years. Hobbie
Music Company, sole dealers, 1877 Salem
avenue.
SAVE labor and the wear of your car
pets by using the celebrated Victoria
carpet sweepers. For sale by the L. III.
Stewart Furniture Company only.
BARGAINS in lace curtains at the T..
ii. Stewart Furniture Company.
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