The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-04-29
LOCAL eREvITIEs.


Rev. II. Q. Garrison, pastor of the
conducting series of meetings in the
Christian Church at Salem.
j. II. Campbell, cashier OF the Ma,
new residence next Monday which has
just been completed at cost of $500
on Highland avenue 8. w.
w. M. Hatfield, of Elkhorn, q mem
Der of the famous Hatfield Mccoy clan,
was in the city yesterday.
T. B. Kelley, of Front Royal, is in the
city on business trip.
A lecture on "Woman's Sphere" will
be delivered in the chapel of st. Marks
Lutheran Church Tuesday evening,
May 3, at o'clock, by Rev. o. G. Mil
Ter, for the benefit OF the Augsburg
League. All are cordially invited;
seats free.
The romans of the late Alexander
O'Conner which were inferred temper
arily in the City Cemetery, were re-
moved yesterday to the Catholic Gene
terry.
Prof. A. P. Painter, who has been
principal of the Vinton graded school
during the term just expired, will leave
this morning for his home in Botetourt
county.
The city engineer has just opened o
new street called Madison avenue, pass.
ing in front of Allegheny Institute and
chiefly on the ground donated by Capt.
R. B. Norman.
Mrs. Annie Allen. of Fincastle,
stopped in town yesterday on her way
home from Bedford. where she has been
visiting her son, who is student at
Randolph Macon Academy.
Miss Sallie Zimmerman, who has
been i'll for some time ct the Home for
the Sick, is much better and will soon
be able to resume her duties at Rosen-
baums dry goods house on Salem
avenue.
a number of petty offenders appeared
before Justice Turner yesterday morn
ing, who imposed upon them fines ag-
gregating S3S so, of which $3.50 was
collected.
Yesterday the circuit court was occu-
pied with listening to arguments upon
charging the jury in the case of Engle-
dove vs. Fishburne.
A. William Brinck, Washingso
architect, who has been in the city for
some time will leave this morning for
Pocahontas to draw plans for the cree
Virginia Brewing Company.
The Salem line of the Roanoke Street
Railway Company is being changed in
the northwestern portion of the CITY
from Loudon to Centre street.
Geo. w. Carr. who some weeks ago
had his foot and leg severely injured
in the Norfolk aud Western yards, has
sufficiently recovered as to be able to
walk around.
Matthew Byrne, of Lynchburg. and
his nephew, Charles F. Byrne, Of this
city, who has for the past three years
been connected with the wholesale
liquor store of Joseph Lawson & Co.,
have purchased that establishment and
will take possession May 1.
A mass meeting of the Women's
Christian Temperance Union will be
b cid Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock at
tle Y. M. G. A. hall. The members of
the West End Union are requested to
meet an hour earlier.
The young people of the First and
Calvary Baptist Churches are rehears-
ing for the Old Folks concert to be given
May ).
Undertaken Sisler removed the re-
mains OF child of David Ruggles, of
East Roanoke, from the City Cemetery
to the Catholic Cemetery yesterday
afternoon.
William j. Wright and bride, Of
Buena Vista, are in the city the guests
of the father of the groom, Capt. j. II.
Wright.
Col. J. E. Porter has returned from a
brief visit to New York.
Miss Blanche Scott, student at Hol-
Inns Institute, returned to her home at
fredericksburg yesterday on account of
i'll health.
L. B. Pollard is seriously i'll at his
home on Ninth avenue s. W.
Mrs j. H. Hutchinson, of Belmont
addition. who has been quite sick for
some timc is very much better.
H. L. Dowell, of Gordonsville, is at
the Lee House.
t. NJ. Terry, of Lynchburg, is in the
city.
Reese Evans and L. R. Jones, of
Union Hall, Franklin county, is in the
city.
Henry c. Wysor, of Dublin, Va, ar.
rived in town last night.
Miss jamie L. Anderson, OF Louisa,
who has been visiting her aunt. Mrs.
B o. Payne, on Campbell street, re-
turned to her home yesterday.
G. Powell holland, of Shenandoah, is
in town.
Henry King. OF Pittsburg, spent last
night in Roanoke.
P. t. Moore will leave for Florida
this morning to accept position on a
civil engineering corps.
j. II. Spencer and S. G. White and
son, OF Martinsville, are in the city.
Miss Mary Staples Kellogg, of this
city, is visiting the Misses Drewry, at
Martinsville.