The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-10-08
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

The Ladies' Aid Society Of Christ P.
+. Church will hold a special meeting
his afternoon at o'clock, at the place
II worship, to make arrangements for
holding an oyster supper the early part
OF next week. All tho members are re-
ques.cd to be present.
L. L. Powell returned yes to-day from
Chea than, Va.
j. c. Dennis, OF tho firm OF Dennis,
Truitt & Co., returned yesterday from q
visit TO friends in Suffolk.
Warren Wexford. who has been i'll in
LynchEurg for sometime, arrived in the
city yesterday.
Z. l. Wright, manager of the Tele-
phone Company, left yesterday for Rad
ford TO look after the telephone system
nov being placed in that city.
T.. /. Stone. the strinuting clerk at
III" postoi'ice. will leave to-day 10 spend
II tvn We, ks vacation with friends and
r"lat;os in Prii &C Edward county and
Richmond.
Charler Crueger has returned 10 Phil
adeiphia, after Il visit TO his uncle, Her,
man Cruegcr. on Jefferson street His
sister is sill in the city.
John Hampton Hoge passed. through
the city yesterday OF his way to Lynch
burg.
j. Coles Terry, q prominent merchant
of Bent Mountain, was in The city yes
tcrday.
J. Ii. Cutchin returned yesterday even
ing from business trip to Radford.
Miss Mary Persinger lefs last night
for Chiliicothe, Ohio, to spend few
weeks with relatives.
Dr n r Sor;,1,lo of Iy,rr;cory,,.,.,-
who has been in the city visiting friends
for couple of days, left for Washing
ton last night.
w. c. Baldwin is in the city for few
days.
Miss Sarah Weddle, of Charleston, w.
Va who has been visiting relatives in
yesterday.
While Leo Ewell, a colorel brake
inan on the Lynchburg division OF tho
Norfolk and Western railroad, was
coupling cars in the West End yard yes
terday afternoon his hand was caught
between tho Drawbacks and mashed in
such manner as necessitated amputa-
tion at the wrist. Drs. Koiner and
Gale, assisted by Drs. Lewis and Sim
mons, performed the surgical opera
ton.
Dr.. Chas G.. Cannaday returned last
night from New York, WHITTIER he at
tended the meeting Of the American
e ectlo Therap6 ute Accociaticn. before
whose body he contributed u paper.
The reception accorded Ia" society by
Ellison and the profession Of New York
was of en- exceptionally agreeable
character.
c. c. Herring made br'f visit to
Montvale yesterday on business.
Booker Jones, former resident Of
this place, but now of Lynchburg, was
n the city yesterday.
j. L. Hooper returned yesterday from
weeks visit to friends at Farmville.
Henry Price, OF bilious Mill, Franklin
county, was in the city yesterday visit
iug friends.
Z. A. Haze, an engineer on the Nor
| folk and Western, received q severe
sprain Of ankle in collision on the
| Norfolk and Western yesterday morn
| ing. DIR. A. A. Cannaday rendered the
| necessary attention.
Col. A. j. Gregory and wife. OF Phila-
celphia, the mother and father Of the
late Mrs. Louis Catogni, are in the city.
Joseph Y. Jett, of Christia nsburg, was
in the city yesterday on business.
John Keaton, a prominent former Of
Floyd county, was in tho city yesterday
NJ. P. Aldredge. a merchant at Golfer
Hill, Va, was in the city yesterday.
George Rensch returned yesterday
from business trip to Lynchburg.