The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-12-26

tn, corner of Poplar, where located the offices
Of the association, the Kcnova Loan and Trust
Company and the large store OF T. w. Oviatt n
Co, retailers and iobbers OF groceries, flour and
oils. Thence Superintendent Peck drove us out
Poplar street to Fifteenth STREET, up Fifteenth 10
Chestnut, upon which Two street corners the
hotel park, that large area surrounding the fntnre
great hotel. Here again il presented the snSacity
of those IN authority, for we that they had the
nerve to stop building when the rumblings OF the
earthquake came two years age, This structure
WAS begun i'll 1891, and when the first story was
completed n halt was called, the association con-
servatiyely contcnting themselves with Glen
wood Inn. Just across the track on Fifteenth
street, An inspection OF the ground work OF
here when completed will he hotel worthy or
and credit to any city. II Is tho present intcn-
tion to finish Hotel kcnOva during next year
Next under consideration Is the handsome
passenger depot in coursc OF construction at the
point where the Chesapeake and Ohio tracks pass
under the Norfolk and Western railroad. This
will be II s25,00o structure and serve as union
depot the Chesapeake and Ohio, Norfolk ana
Western, Ohio Valley. Ohio and Big Sandy ana
the Newport News and Mississippi Valley rail
roads, ali OF which arc now part OF the combina-
tion NJ Ktnova
How is this for railroad connections Great
guns il we had that many railroads i'll Roanoke
we wOuld grow at the rate of 1000 people
year, and the census taker couldn't Keep track or
IL. Bat 1T kCnova they not 0uly have these
roads but the Ohio river il ut i feet, hnmby
waiting 10 bccOmcG common carrier, the extent
o! whose influence reaches 10 the ends OF tho
earth.
Well | know you arc not tired OF this story
hut am about To run out or paper ana 40 must
close with Dcncdictinn in the form Of wishing
you the pleasure, Us had, OF being entertained
ut Glcnwood Inn.
Mr. Fissius n, the proprietor, has as his motto
these lines:
,'Sercncly full thu cpcurcs now say;
Fate cannot mrm NJ we have dincG to day.
append the 81 thanksgiving menu ~ bt
spcakrg more cloqu.ntly than even my word,
the style OF hctel kept nj ktnova:
Glccnwood Inn, keuOva. ". VA #. Il. Fissingcr,
Proprietor.
TmASksGIVIsG DiNNEE, 1892.
OYSTERS
Blue FONTS, en- COQuilies
PURGE Of Chicken, Ia Princes
Bouchos Ia Rein.
Boiled California Salmon. Sauce IIolanda!se
Potatoes n la Iarisicnnc
| Celery Sweet Pickles Spanish Olivei
Spinach with Bacon
Beef Tenderloin, ardet ell deny glaze Mush
room Sauce
Young Turkey, stuffed with Oysters Cranberry
| Sauce
| Prairie Chicken hunters style
| Saddle OF Vcnison, Current Jelly
Punch In iomanc
ENTREES
! Escaliopod Oysters. an Grntin
| Vol au-veut Of Sweet breads, n Ia Dauphin
| Dcyiled Crabs, Maryl, nd Style
| Apricois, la Condo
SALADS
May onnSisc of Chicken French Slaw
| VEGETABLES
| Mashed Potatoes Baked Sweet Potatoe.
Sugar Corn
Asparagus fps French Peas
PASTRY
Hot Mincc Pie Cream Meringue Pie
| Angel Food, Fruit, Pound, Sponge, Turkish
Lady, Victoria, White and Dream Cake
DESSERTS
Bisque Ice Cream Charlotte Russo
Mixed Nuts Grapes Pears Bananas
ROCKFORD Cheese
Water Crackers Candy
Cafe Noir
j. S.-Thc handsome advertisement OF th'
kcnova A-."ciati0n appearing IN oar last page
will give 'Iinin pirticdlar- not torchcd upon IL
this reference snd il onid nl-o rrp y the In
puircr tn -crd Tor OK o tbs handsomely Illus
iratcd pam hlcts. Is. A. j.