The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-12-20
PERSONAL.


Robert Beckner. of Montvale, spent
yesterday in the city.
j III. Brewer has moved into his resi-
dence on Franklin road.
Leo Winfree, postmaster at Elliston.
was in the city yesterday.
f. Ii. PoF, Ct Floyd county, was in
the city last night on business.
Judge George G.. Junkin, of Christians
burg, was in the city yesterday.
w. S. Howard, of Floyd, was among
the visitors in the city yesterday
A. c. Beckner has returned from a
hunting expedition into Botstourt
county.
Judge Walter R. Howard, Ct Floyd
Court House, was in the city yesterday
on business.
w, M Wager left yesterday morning
for Washington to BE- gone sever al
days on business.
John Northcross and T. j. Deyerle,
prominent citizens of Elliston. were in
the city yesterday.
r. Randolph Hicks. who has been sick
70 week or ten days, was able to be
out ag .in yesterday.
j. v. Mcintyre. who has been con
able to BIO out again.
Mrs w. s. Gooch left yesterday for
Louisa, Va, where she will spend
Christmas with relatives.
Prof. George 5. Jack, principal OF the
Development Hill school at Salem, wa
in the city yesterday afternoon.
G e Minor, representing the Chicago
Scenic Co npany, was in the city yester-
day in the interest Of his firm.
Miss Ellen Blair and Miss Burke, two
very popular young ladies Of Salem,
were in this city yesterday, shopping.
Mr. and Mrs. John A. Pack, who
have been visiting at Princeton, w Va,
for several days, have returned home.
A. Z. Turner, of Figsborc, Henry
county, is in the city visiting his
brother, c. NJ. Turner, on Sixth avenue.
A number OF students of Roanoke
College came down from Salem and
spent the afternoon in the city yester-
day.
Frank r. May left last night for Balti
more to spend Christmas with his wifi.
and little son, who are spending tie
win ter there.
Edgar and Callie Turner, of Henry
county, are in the city visiting their
cousins, w. Nj. and M. w. Turner, on
Sixth avenue.
John A. Earman, OF Port Eepu bic, is
quite sick with an attack OF tho grip
at the homo of his son, }. II. Earman, at
Is Roanoke street.
G. V. Winfroe, prominent tobaccon
ist OF Lynchburg, who has been in the
city on business, returned to his home
yesterday morning
j. c. Cassell, division superintendent
OF the Norfolk and Western railroad,
went to Lynchburg yesterday morning
on a short business trip.
Samuel w. Stone, the genial m anager
OF Charles Lyle's branch drug store, who
has been sick with tho grip for . week,
is able to be out again.
Rev. DR.. j. j. LafTcrty, of the Christ
ian Advocate, left for his homo at
Richmond yesterday, after spending
two or three days in this city.
Ira Colman left last night for Balti-
more, where he has accepted position
as telegraph operator with tho Balti
more and Ohio Railroad Company.
D. w. Flickwir, general superintend.
ent of the Norfolk and Western railroad,
accompanied by his wife, left on his
car for Shenandoah yesterday morning.
Police Justice Walter II Turner has
been presented with beautiful gera-
nium in full bloom, which was given
him by Charles Brown as a Christmas
gift.
Robert Hopcroft, the popular man
ager of the Roanoke News Depot. who
has been quite sick for some time, Is
convalescent and was at his place OF
business yesterday.
Ii. r. Colman and c. w. Priddy, of
the PriddY Dunlap Plumbing Company,
returned home yesterday from weeks
visit to Lexington. The journey was
made in buggy
Cards are out for tho marriage of Miss
Mary Wright to w. 5. Jones at the resi-
dence OF Jan es Graves, 322 Tenth ave-
nue. n. W. which will take place at 8
O'clock this evening.
Mrs. Nina McCorkle, of Lebanon,