The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-08-23
THE TIMES KODAK.
Items of News Gathered Around
Town.

ID corning to large congregation, in the
Lutheran Church, from 1st John, third
chapter and second verse; SUSPECT.
"Children of God" At night his subject
was First Fruits, taking his text from
Deuteronomy, 90: 10.
At the Presbyterian Chuch. Rev. J.
r. Bridges, the pastor, preached morn
ing and night, and at the morning SER
vice baptized little daughter Of Mr..
E. III. Cumpston.
At the Baptist Church, Rev. DR.. Tay-
lor having returned from Radford, occu-
pied his pulpit at both services. and was
greeted by large congregations. The
subject in the morning was The Great
Commission" from Mark 1918 The
evening sermon was from Acts, 1850:
"And they stoned Stephen calling upon
God, and saying Lord Jesus, receive my
spirit"
The Valley Baptist Association, which
was in session last week at Radford, ad-
journed on Saturday. Its next annual
meeting will be held at Enon Church,
near Hollins Institute, the introduc tory
sermon to be preached by Rev. j. b.
Taylor, ID. D., OF Salem.
John Martin Oakley has returned from
trip to the seaside.
letter received yesterday from the
Chalmers party in Europe was dated
from Pompeii, August 18th, stated that
they were all we'll and would probably
sail for homo on the 2sth.
w. R. johnson, the railroad contrac-
tor, is at home from West Virginia.
James Dooley was arrested Saturday
night by Deputy Sergeant Fink for be-
Ing drunk on High street, and was put
In the cooler till Sunday morning, when
his father bailed him till Monday morn
ing. The mayor fined him S3.J5,
which was paid.
Rev. j. S. Hutchinson left yeste day
at noon to attend the district confer
ence at Newcastle.
Charles r. Towson will deliver the
address of welcome tonight to w. A.
Wynne of South Carolina, the new 81 c.
Rotary of the Roanoke Y. NJ. C. A.
For nearly month Jackson Beale has
been annoyed by sneak thieves getting
away with clothing from his store.
About p m. yesterday one OF the
clerks observed chunky, thick set
white man, aged about 25, step out of
the store with pair Of S4 pants under
his coat. He was chased down to the
freight depot, back again to Senay's oar
room, then across lot into the office of
Dr. Jeter, where he was captured by
Constable Floyd and Officer Crawford.
The prisoner, who was fairly we'll
dressed in black sack coat and vest,
blue overalls and black straw hat, was
taken before Justice Camper. He gave
his name as James Woody, said that he
came from Norfolk, pleaded guilty and
was sent to jail to await the action of
the grand jury.
L. f. Smith, of the Hagerstown
Building and Loan Association, was in
town on business yesterday.
Row. M. o. j. Kreps, wife and family,
OF Newport. Giles county, are visiting
relatives.
Rev. c. A. Miller and family, Reys.
DR.. Fox and DIR. Yonce, Prof Painter,
Clarence Fox, w. McClannahAn and
Mrs. Evans leave this morning to at
tend the Lutheran Synod at Burkes
Garden.
Among the recent arrivals at the
Roanoke Red Sulphur Springs are Mr..
and Mrs. Marquee. Misses Claiborn
and Pourcian, Mrs. Fitzpatrick and
j. D. and NJ. d. DUN, OF New Orleans;
Mrs. Martin and family and Mrs.
Churchill, Of Little Rock, Ark; Mrs.
Guenther and Miss Laura Guenther, of
PhiladelDhia