The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-07-13
LOCAL sREvlTiEs.

Miss Bette Sarles is seriously i'll 1t
her home on Seventh avenue s. W.
9. w. Cunningham and brother. OF
Bluefield, w. Va, are on few days
visit at the home OF officer J. a. Vest,
No. 1900 Salem avenue 8. w.
Miss Cora b. Vest, daughter of Police
man Vest, returned yesterday from q
months visit to Misses Laymans, of
fCoyner's Springs, and Mrs. George
REILLY, Of Blue Ridge Springs.
Mrs. w. B. Hooper. of Rocky Mount,
is in the city.
G. G. Dorian LETT yesterday for Chicago
to take in the Worlds Fair.
w. 81. Gravelley, o. w. Stone and A.
D. Wilton, of Martinsville, are in the
city.
w. II. Bent, of Chattanooga, general
manager for the New Home Sewing
Machine Company, was in the city yes
terday on business.
The Misses Coggin, of Norfolk: Miss
Alice Eaton, Of Bristol, and Miss Phil
lips. who are students at the summer
school OF methods at Salem, spent yes.
terday in the city the guests OF Miss
Ellie Cutohin.
Capt. James B. Headen, of Floyd
county, who has been in the city several
days, returned home yesterday.
Judge Walter M. Pierce, of Chris.
tiansburg, was in the city yesterday.
o. 7. Cunningham, a clerk in the
Adams express office. left yesterday for
Chicago to visit the Worlds Fair.
Prof. G. d. Showwalter. principal of
the high school at lockwood, Tenn,
who has been to franklin county to
OF rcI0 ~ usad 4. "a
on his way home yesterday.
T. R. and c. M. Reynolds, OF the firm
OF Reynolds Bros. & Co., loft yesterday
for an extended tour through the South
west on business.
Hon. M. G. Thomas returned yester-
day from the Crockett Arsenic Springs.
Hon. Geo. G. Junkin, of Christians.
burg. was in the city yesterday on legal
business.
Thomas Mulcare, of Rsdford, was in
the city yesterday visiting his brother,
j. K. Mulcsre.
Q. F. Short, of Radford, was in the
city yesterday.
81. j. Wilcox, of the Roanoke Electric
Light and Power Company, who has
been spending few days at his home,
at Bristol, returned to this city last
night. accompanied by his daughter,
Miss Nora, and Miss Maud Bonham.
II. H. Andrews and G. F. Blouns are
in Bristol for few days on business.
A. 7. Sowder, a prominent citizen of
Floyd county, is in the city.
R. L. Boswell is visiting friends in
Fauquler county and attending the
Sunday school convention of tho Balti-
more conference now in session at
Manassas.
Misses Sallie and Mamie Cosby, of
Pawhatan county, are visiting Mrs
Oscar ID. Dcrr, at her home at 1882
Campbell avenue 8. w.
Miss Carrie McCorkle, of Rockbridee
county, is visiting her cousin, Miss
Bessie Gold.
L. L. Fishburne left yesterday to at
tend the Sunday school convention of
the Baltimore conference at Manassas.
yesterday for Bedford to spend ten DAYS
in hunting.
81. h. S. Handy, division engineer OF
the maintenance OF way of the Norfolk
and Western, returned yesterday from
Philadelphia.
Superintendent R. H. Soule, of the
Roanoke Machine Works, left yes serday
afternoon for Chicago on official bust
ness.
s. j. Zerky and j. w. Stinnett, of the
Friendship Fire Company, left yester-
day to spend few days at Radford.
Miss Fannie Airheart of Seventh
avenue 8. W., is visiting her grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Lucas, at
Radford.
Lewis Scholz, of the Virginia Brew.
ing Company, left yesterday for trir
through the Southwest.
Mrs. Martha " Miller, of Shendun,
who has been visiting the family OF
Rev. w. a. Groves, returned home YES.
terday.
A telegram was received yesterday by
Mrs. James Montgomery from Carroll.
ton, Mo, announcing the death of her
brother, DR.. Alfred McCorkle, at that
place yesterday.
The Wertz building on Park stree,
has been selected as the place where the
Democratic mass meeting will be held
Saturday evening at o'clock to select
delegates to the Richmon convention
Charley Wainwrightis the father OF a
fine son and was kept busy all yesterday
afternoon receiving the congra .ul ations
of his friends.
Officers Elected
The William Watts Camp of Confed.
crate Veterans have elected the follow.
ing officers for the ensuing year: Col
s. s. Brooke, commander; Col. Thomas
Lewis, first lieuten ant commander
Judge II. Il. Parrish, second lieuten
nant commander; Hugh w. Fry. adju-
tant; j. A. Fishburne, quartermaster