The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-09-17
LOCAL BREvITiEs: -

v: d. moomaw went to Lynchburg yes
terday on business.
Judge William Gordon Robertson is
at Bristol on legal business.
j. g. Barnard, county treasurer OF
Floyd county, is in town on business.
S. Nd. Martin, a prominent merchant
OF Salem, was in Roanoke Yesterday on
business.
Nj. G. Trieber, of Washington, D c.,
was registered at the Ponce de Leon
yesterday.
Judge w. S. Goooh left yesterday
morning for Louisa G. H., to attend to
some legal business.
Col. Mosby q. Payne, president of the
First National Bank at Buchanan, was
In the city yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. G. Vest, OF 335 Taze-
we'll avenue, have two children quite
sick with the malaria.
G. L. Knight, prominent attorney of
Blueheld, formerly on the staff of THE
TINES, is in the city on legal business.
The tank Of the Standard Oil Com
psny was removed yesterday from
Shenandoah avenue n. Q. to Page street
n. g.
j. Brad. Beverly, of Fauquier county,
the Populist candidate for lieutenant
governor, is in the city looking over the
political situation.
w. Ii. Pretzman, OF the auditors
office OF the Norfolk and Western rail
road, has returned from a pleasant
weeks visit to Philadelphia
Capt. II. w. and DR.. R. w. Fry will
return to-day from Richmond, where
they have been to attend the burial of
their mother, which occurred there yes
terday.
Capt. r. B. Norman returned home
Yesterday from the University of Vir-
ginia, where he accompanied his son,
K. b. Norman, Jr., who entered the
law school there.
Capt. Thos. M. Sarles will remove his
family to Christiansburg in q few DAYS,
where they will occupy the beautiful
residence recently purchased from
Capt. Thos. w. Spindle.
L. Il. Smith, vice. president of the
Union Savings Bank at Washington, d.
c., who has been visiting the family of
ex-Mayor Giles Gunnat Vinton, re-
turned home yesterday.
Rev. c. r. Moses, of Richmond Col
lege, was in the city yesterday He
has been assisting Rev. NJ L. Hollis in
conducting revival at the Baptist
Church at Christiansburg.
All members of the Ladies' Auxiliary
OF the Y. M. G. A. are requested by the
president, Mrs. A. j. Camp, to meet in
the parlor Of the Y. M. c. A. building
next Tuesday at 10 o'clock.
e. R. woodward, United States dep
uty collector, with headquarters at
Floyd Courthouse, passed through the
city yesterday on his way home from
attending the United States court at
LYnchburg.
Gen. Jubal A. Early, the renowned
Confederate chieftain, who has been
spending the summer at tho Yellow
Sulphur Springs, passed through the
city yesterday on his way to his home at
Lynchburg.
FL. D. Spencer, of Floyd Court House,
proprietor of the Central Hotel and
United States commissioner, stopped in
the city last night on his way home
from attending the United States court
at Lynchburg.
DR.. Charles G. Cannaday has returned
from two weeks trip through the
North and West, having attended the
Pan American Medical Congress- at
Washington and the American Electro
Therapeutic Association at Chicago.
Ex-Councilman "Scotty" Graves has
gone to Antietan, Md, to attend the
anniversary of the battle at that place,
which occurred September 16, 1862,
between the Army of Northern Virginia
under General Lee and the Union army
of General Mcclellan.
II. M. Simmons, a popular young at
torney of Floyd Courthouse, who has
just received the Republican nomination
for State Senator for the district com
prising Floyd, Carroll and Grayson, was
in the city last night on his way home.
Mr.. Simmons is preparing to begin an
active canvass at once as he has fair
chance OF being elected. as his candi-
dacy will be endorsed by the Populists