The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-08-24
LOCAL RREvITIES.

G. w. C. Woolwine will leave on the
noon train to-day for Ocean View to
spend week.
Miss Josie Bowles, who has been Wis.
iting her father in Greensboro, N c.,
Is in the city visiting her sister, Mrs.
w. w. Workman, on Jefferson street.
w. w. Workman left yesterday m orn-
ing for the Worlds Fair. He was
joined in L7nchburg by his brother, NJ.
G. Workman, of Greensboro, N. c..
They will be gone about fifteen days.
r. III. Fishburno aud his son, j. Blair
left last night for Chicago on ton
days visit to the Worlds Fair
d.. Samuel q. Staples, who has been
seriously sick at Hollins, returned home
yesterday. He is still quito i'll. but his
friends hope that his condition is not at
all dangerous.
Mrs. A. p. Staples, who has been
spending the summer at Hollins, has
returned to the city.
Miss Pearl Nunncy left yesterday for
Norfolk.
Howard Turner, Arthur It. Day and
X W. Tremaine have returned from q
fishing and hunting expedition on Fort
Lewis Mountain.
Mrs. j. B. Snouffer and children, Sue
and Richard, have returned from visit
to Mrs. Snouffer's brother, John w.
jennings, in Allegheny county.
E. e. Young and w. Nj. Leslie, OF the
Roanoke Machine Works, have gone to
Cave Spring with the intention of estab-
lsh1ng blacksmith shop there.
e. M. Dickinson, a Martinsville mer-
chant, was in the city yesterday.
Thomas M. Starkey, who has been at
Pulaski Alum Springs for few weeks,
has returned home.
w. L. Keene, division engineer Of
maintenance of way of the Norfolk and
Western railroad, went to Norfolk yes
terday.
e. Ii. Hudson, general manager OF the
East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia
railroad, was in the city yesterday on
railroad business.
j. w. Henson, of Leaksville, N. c.,
is visiting his brother-in-law, j. d.
Gregory. while on his way home from
Front Royal, Va.
Charles S. Scofield, of Winston, N. c.,
is visiting friends in the city.
Judge Samuel G. Whittle, Col. Peter
Hairston and w. S. Redd, of Henry, and
Judge Aiken and Il. b. Gravely, OF
Danville, who have been trout fishing
near Bluefield, stopped in Roanoke on
their way home.
The popular and efficient deputy
clerk, Thos. E. Kiser, has returned
from visit to friends and relatives N
Tennessee.
Prof. ]. w. Tinsley, of Staunton, who
will be principal of the First ward
school, has arrived in the city and will
remain here until the opening of tho
session.
Prof. w. S. Harris, principal of the
mechanical department of the State
School at Pine Bluff, Ark, who spent
the greater part OF his vacation at his
former home in this city, has returned
to Pine Bluff
G. c. Taliaferro has returned from
Crockett Springs, feeling as fine, to use
his expression, as spit silk.
Gabe Penn is spending few days at
the Allegheny Springs.
T. L. Terry returned yesterday from
the Pulaski Alum Springs. where he
has been spending some time for the
benefit of his health.
Mrs. John L. Kelley, OF East Roa-
noke, and her little daughter, Reba, who
was so badly hurt last week, have gone
to Harper's Ferry to visit relatives and
friends.
Miss Birdie Jones, of Richmond. is
visiting Mrs. j. Payne Thompson on
Roanoke street.
w. M. Baker, Massie & Martins pre-
scription clerk, is spending few weeks
in the Indian Territory.
A, j. Dull, of Harrisburg, a director
OF the Norfolk and Western railroad
was in town yesterday on business.
Mrs. James A. Bane, of Giles county,
who has been visiting her brothers, +.
l.. and A. a. Stone, has returned home.
Miss Mary Reed, OF Washington
Heights, is visiting Mrs. j. b. Hoover
on Fifth avenue II. o.
I. S. Timberlake is visiting friends
| at Winchester.
Douglass Coles. of Bent Mountain
Roanoke county, is in the city.
Edward l.. and John Lawrence, of
Floyd county, are In town for few
days.
Mrs. b. G. Butler and family, of
Lynchburg, who have been visiting
Mrs. A. u. Hamilton, at 3Ol Park street,
has returned home.
j. IL. Mathews, of Henry, who has
been visiting his sick son, II. c. Math-
ews, bookkeeper for C. R. Wertz, has
returned home.
John II. Morriss has returned home
ftom Crockett Springs
L. L. Seay, telegraph operator at the
West End tower, has been transferred
to Bedford City.
MRS. sEELIGsoN HAS OPENED A
Music studio at Mrs Prfce's No re- Sixth