The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-06-02
LOCAL BREvlTlEs.

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furnish all kinds Of decorations such as
buntings, flags, badges and sashes for
| marshals.
G. Gallaher, of Charleston, w. Va,
who has been visiting his brother, Hugh
L. Gallaher. on Eigth avenue, left yes
terday for his home.
There is a large force of men engaged
in doing some grading under the Henry
street bridge.
j. G. Osborne, superintendent of the
Pulaski division Of the Norfolk and
Western, was in the city yesterday for
a short time.
Capt. Thomas Pinking. general east
ern agent for tho Norfolk and Western,
will leave for business trip to New
York city to-day.
James Green, a civil engineer in the
employ OF the Norfolk and Western, is
in the city
The Louise Missionary Society will
give a festival Thursday night at the
old Presbyterian Church. An excellent
program is being planned and all who
attend will have an agreeable time.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the R. R.
M. c. A. will hold an important meet
| ing this afternoon at o'clock in the
rooms of the Association on Salem ave-
nue..
Messrs. Sanderson, Carr and Soule, Of
the Roanoke Machine Works, will leave
in few days to attend the Master Car
Builders Association, which will be
held at Saratoga.
Work on the Roanoke Belt Line is
being rapidly pushed forward by Con-
tractor DAWN.
Two dogs escaped from the pound yes.
terday.
M. n. Mathews and Miss Oslo GILES
pie will be married at the residence of
the brides mother, No. Third avenue,
at $40 p. M. to-day. The young couple
Will leave on the 9:30 train on bridal
tour through the northern part OF this
State
Mayor w. G. Evans is in Blacksburg
attending the closing exercises of the
Southwest Virginia Female Institute.
L. Harrison, of Dalton, Ca, is in the
city, guest of his son.in-law. j. H.
Cannon, No. Is Railroad avenue Mr.
Harrison is 81 years of age, but hale and
hearty.
Work on the new city Jail is progress
ing finely. The greater part of the
stone work for the dungeons in the
basement has been completed AMI ready
for tho iron work.
Maurice Weiss has moved his gents
furnishing store to No. Salem avenue
southwest.
The report that Miss Slaughter and
Walter Hogan were married in Bristol
Monday night, is denied by those inter
ested.
Miss Lilly X. Moore, daughter of
S. j. G. Moore, OF Berryville, is visiting
Mrs. Il. G. Whiting at tit South Jeifer-
son street.
party of ladies and gentlemen from
Salem had picnic on top of Mill Noun
tain yestordy.
Charles Il. Camp left yesterday to
visit friends and relatives in Nelson
county.
w. G. Nycum. secretary of the Rail.
road Mems Christian Association, left
last night for Altoona, Pa.
Miss j. b. Walker, of this city, left
yesterday for Batesville, Va. where
she will spend couple of months visit
ing friends and relatives.
Capt. John b. Floyd, with Joseph
Cohn, has returned after trip OF sew
eral days to Lynchburg.
Lee Menifee and wife, of Rocky
Mount, are visiting in this city and at
Vinton.
n. ID. Maher, superintendent OF the
Clinch Valley division of the Norfolk
and Western, was in the city yesterday.
w. w. Coe, chief engineer of the Nor
folk and Western, is still absent in
Philadelphia, but is expected home the
last of the week.
superintendent Hardy. of the Radford
division of the Norfolk and Western
was in the city yesterday.
Robert Price, prominent and sue
cessful farmer of Botetourt county, was
in the city yesterday.
A. Shuppert, shipping clerk of the
Virginia Brewery, has resigned his posi-
ton and will leave tonight for Chicago
to the regret of his many friends.
w. e. Frazier has accepted the posi-
ton of barkeeper at the Southern Hotel
j. Burks Carper left last night for
I}elmar, New Jersey, to resume his ole
position as clerk at Hotel Columbia,
under the management of Fred c. Eos
ter, formerly OF Hotel Roanoke.
DIR. L. W. Kirby, state lecturer OF the
l. o. q. t., will lecture in Calvary Tab.
ernacle, on Campbell street, to- night at
8 p. m, He is a fine lecturer, and a
large audience will probably greet him.
The aged mother of Il. T. Fishburne
is visiting at his residence. She came
yesterday from hor homo in Franklin
county.
Justice Hover ton Issued ninety.twc
civil processes yesterday, which beats
the record.
GokTZ has removed TO lOl Salem ave.
nue., corner Henry street. Grand opon.
ing begins Wednesday. Come.