The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-12-25

THE TIMES KODAK.
items Of News Gathered About
Town.

The Union Street Whist Club was en-
tertained Friday night by L. G, Hans.
brough.
In the mayors court yesterday morn
ing Emmett Daniel, colored, confessed
Judgment to breach of the peace in
November last and was fined $3.50.
FL. l.. Null, of Ashland, KY, is visit
ing his twin brother, NJ. i. Null, OF
Hotel Lucerne.
Minor Wiley is home from the UNI
versity of Virginia to spend Christmas.
Capt w. w Brand aid wife, of Ca
tawba, are visiting friends in Bristol
Marriage licenses we're issued Yester-
Jackson Faulkner, of Mythe county,
and Susan Bradley Campbell, Of this
county; also to w. II. Lesser and Mar
cola Anderson, of this county; also to
David Jones, of Montgomery county,
and Josephine Bowles, of Roanoke
county.
The Misses CoXs will entertain
number of friends Monday night at their
homo on Holstein avenue.
Salem Lodge No. "a. Knights of
Pythias, will elect officers tomorrow
night. full attendance is requested.
The electric light went out at D. m.
Friday owing TO slight break in the
machinery.
The clerks at the freight, passenger
and telegraph offices, together with one
or two friends, recently subscribed for a
handsome Knight Templar charm,
which they presented yesterday after.
noon to Depot Agent Wade as testi-
monial of their regard for him. c. F.
Zitzler made neat presentation speech
and Mr.. Wade gracefully acknowledged
the gift in few we'll. chosen words
Mr.. Wade is the most popular agent
ever placed in charge Of the Salem
depot.
THE TIMES reporter returns thanks to
f. j. Chapman for an invitation to the
sumptuous Christmas dinner to be given
to day at Hotel Lucerne.
DR.. Armstrong, wife and family left
last Friday night for four days visit
with friends in Augusta county.
Next Thursday night in the town hall
the ladies of the Presbyterian Missionary
Society, assisted by their friends will
play the Lords Of Creation" with the
following casts Of characters:
DR.. Endicott, true man. .............W. Simpson
n. i.
eugene, his son, taking life casy.....: II. s. King
Harold Douglas, with more money than brains,
rs. Taylor
Jim, coachman, much in love. w. NJ. Mont
gOmery.
Kate Grovcnor who has mind of her own,
Miss Lily ShipmaD.
Lizzie, II young seamsress.. Miss Hannah Arm
strong.
Mrs. GrOvcn0r, MIR. GroYenOr's Lesser hall, Mrs
w. Lee Brand.
Alice GrOvenOr, anxious for rich husband Miss
Ellen Blair.
hnrp
rights, Mics Nina Worden.
After this the we'll known "Peck
Sisters" will be presented by Misses
M ollie Burdette, Julia Burdette, Nina
Worden, Hannah Armstrong, Agnes
Armstrong, Kate Ferguson, Kate Ship
m IN, Lula Shipman, Ellen Blair, Edna
M Common Ella Camper and Florence
B Ard
Music will be furnished by Messrs
G. R. Townson, J e AIlemong, w. NJ
Montgomery and Frank G. Carper.
A. and j. G. Moran, the moonshiners
from Floyd, whose wagon and liquor
were seized by Deputy Col ector S. N
White Friday, were before United
States Com mi ssioner Rhodes in Roam.
oke yesterday. They waived examina.
ton and gave bond for their appearance
b afore the United States court in Lynch.
to Salem, obtained their wagon and
returned home to Floyd. Col D. c.
Shanks, j. A. Finke and A II. White
sell appraised the thirty gallons of con
traband liquor in the sergeant's office at
fifty cents per gallon and the horses,
wagon and harness at $t55.
AT the Lutheran Church this morning
the pastor will preach Christmas SER
mon, and there will be suitable music
by the choir. AT seven o'clock tonight
there will be union meeting of the
Christian Endeavor Societies of the
Lutheran and Presbyterian churches in
the Lutheran Church, at which j.
Ernest Walker, of THE TINES, will pre-
side.
A beautiful song service has been ar.
ranged for this morning at the Episco-
pal Church, which has been handsomely
decorated by Mr.. j. C. Langhorne and
the ladies of the congregation.
At the Methodist Church at III ne.
charming programme of Christmas
music will be rendered, after which the
pastor will deliver q seasonable address
to the young pooplo OF tho Sunday
school.
AT the Baptist Church this morning a
special Christmas Offering will be taken
up for the Orphanage. Rev. George j.
Holiday, the superintendent. will preach
the sermon. At night, the pastor. Rev.
j. r. Taylor, will preach on IA Visit to
Bethlehem" Special music.
At the Disciples Church, over the
river. an entertainment, especially for
the SnLday-school, will be given at 6
p IN. Monday.
TIE TIMES reporter met Superinten-
dent Holiday ON the street esterday