The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-06-05
THE ROANOKE TIMES. SUNDAY. JUNE 5, 1892.
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

John Is. Varalla and family, all OF
whom are musicians, have boon engaged
by Capt. Ridgway Holt. of the Yellow
Sulphur Springs, to furnish music for
his resort the ensuing year.
Capt. VIM. O'Brien, of Rogers &
O'Brien, contractors OF this city, re-
turned yesterday from work they are
prosecuting at Ivanhoe to spend
Sunday in Roanoke.
Mrs. M. e. Tuggle, who has been
visiting her son, L. w. Tuggle, at No.
GIG Henry street, for several weeks, re-
turned TO her home in Appomattox
county yesterday, accomp panied by her
niece, Mrs. S. b. Phelps.
c. E. Stautfer, chief clerk to n. II.
Smith, master mechanic of the Norfolk
and western shops at Bluefield, accom-
panied by his wife and little son, spent
yesterday with his cousin, FL. Il.
Stauffer and left last night on visit to
friends at Hagerstown, Harrisburg and
Philadelphia.
Mrs. t. w. Tuggle, who has been
| quite i'll for some time, is convalescent.
Will e. Hudson, former merchant of
this city, now Of Cumberland, Md, is
here visiting friends.
Mrs. Bell, who, with her husband, is
spending tie summer at Fincastle,
visited Roanoke yesterday the guest of
the family of E. Oppenheim, on Com
| merce street.
Edward Walker, broJher-in law of
u. ID. Matson, of this city, while riding
a colt this week, was thrown and his
shoulder badly dislocated.
j. Z. Greene, the jefferson street
clothler, was busy with his clerks yes
terday unpacking and marking clothing.
Some Of his styles are very hobby.
Michael Sexton, of the firm of John
Sexton & Co., is in the city.
James Green, civil engineer on the
Norfolk and Western, was in the city
yesterday.
Miss Sadie o. Van Horn, of Camp
bell street, left yesterday to spend the
summer in New Jersey.
Mr.. G. Rutherford, an employee of the
Norfolk and Western Railroad Com
pany, left for a weeks trip to his home
at Culpeper, Va, yesterday.
Frank Surface and Miss Eugenia
Hall, of Radford, will be married in the
Methodist Church at that place to- nor
row.
Work on the Roanoke belt line is be-
ing pushed rapidly forward by Capt.
DAWN, who has the contract for build
ing it.
There will be called meeting of the
Ladies' Aid Society of the First Pres
byterian Church in the Sunday-school
room, Monday afternoon at four o'clock.
All the members are earnestly requested
to be present.
Owing to the rain, the ball game be-
tween Bedford City and Roanoke has
been postponed until next Saturday.
new concrete pavement will be laid
in front of the Terry building the early
part of next week.
Rev. DR.. j. M. Pitcher. of Petersburg.
secretary OF the Baptist Sunday-school
and Bible board, is in the city.
A letter was received last Thursday
by Geo. w. Ramsey from Col. Joseph III.
Sands, vice president and general man
ager of the Norfolk and Western rail-
road, who is at Aix-le- Bains, France.
Col. Sands is in good health and is
anxious to hear from Roanoke.
The Endeavor Circle OF Kings Dauph-
tiers will give concert in Smiths music
hall on Thursday night, June o. Pro-
ceeds to be devoted to the poor OF the
city. Admission only 35 cents.
Mrs. P. l.. Terry will entertain the
Tuesday Evening Club at her handsome
home, Elmwood, next Tuesday evening,
the eth instant.
Officer Rigney returned from Danville
yesterday, where he went with Walden
Clark, colored, who was wanted in
Pittsylvania for disturbing religious
worship at Zion, Pittsylvania county.
His preliminary hearing was set for
Monday. Officer Rigney says he will
be sent on to the grand jury, as the
proof of guilt Is conclusive.
Mrs. II M. Pearce, OF Glasgow, was
in the city yesterday.
Miss Fanny Grinsley, of Culpepper
county, who has been visiting Mrs. DR..
James at Allegheny Institute, left for
Hollins Institute yesterday, to visit her
sister. who is pupil at that place.
Misses Sue Terrill, of Lynchburg,
and Annie Beale, of Buchanan, who
have been the guests of Miss Annie
Penn for several days, left yesterday
for their homes.
Jas. j. Atkinson, book-keeper for
Huff, Andrew & Thomas left last night
for Homecoming, Md. Rumor has it
that he will probably not return alone
Harry Fry has resigned his position
with the firm s. Levine to accept place
in the shoe house of A. Goetz He will
commence work tomorrow.
j. M. Gambill left yes terday morning
for Bowling Green, Ky, to return in
about ten days with his daughter, Miss
Bloomfield, who will graduate on June
s, at Potters College, in special studies
in literature. Miss Gambill is gradn-
ate of the MoraviaD school at Salem, N.
c., of the class OF 81.
/ Katzer, Of Pocahontas, is visiting
the family of j. Fry,on First avenue s.w
DR.: and Mrs. w. b. Ashburn, of