The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-10-08

PERSONAL.

Il. b. Buckner went to Montvale yes.
terday to spend Sunday.
r. 81. Thompson left yesterday even
ing for the Worlds Fair.
Mrs. DR.. Hodgson, Of New York. is
visiting friends In the city.
w. j. Branch. OF Richmond, was in
the city yesterday on business
Charles Stiner, of Now York, was in
Roanoke yesterday on business.
j. s. Aiken, of Bristol, was among
the visitors to Roanoke yesterday.
Eugene Robinson, one OF Baldwin's
detectives, was in Roanoke yesterday.
Samuel Henry left yesterday evening
on ten days visit to the Worlds Fair.
E. G. Johnson, of Baltimore, was
among the visitors to Roanoke yester-
day.
Lieutenant John l.. Hines, of the
United States army, is visiting E. j
Rowan.
E. L. Downs has accepted position
in the offices CT the Roanoke Machine
Works.
f. r. Foster, Of the Roanoke Machine
Works. left yesterday to spend Sunday
in Richmond.
Company, of Richmond, is in the city
for few days.
R. S. Koehler, who has been quite
sick for several DAYS, was reported as
being much better yesterday.
Jesse Hicks, OF the auditors office of
the Norfolk and Western, left last
nigh, for Richmond to spend Sunday.
R. A. Buckner and wife and Miss
Matte Harris left yesterday afternoon
for Chicago to visit the Worlds Fair.
w. F. Bryant, deputy clerk of the
court, was able to be at mis- Office yester.
day after an illness Of several weeks.
A. b. Antrim returned yesterday
morning from LvDchburg where he has
been for several days ON legal business.
A. B. Bolts, of fredericksburg, who
has been in the city several weeks visit
ing relatives, returned to his home yes
terday.
w. M. Portlock, of the offices at the
Roanoke Machine Works, left last night
to spend several days with friends at
Norfolk.
w. c. Read, a SUDDEN. at the Bellvue
High School, arrived home yesterday to
spend Sunday with his mother, Mrs. e.
B. Read.
Frank Bonsack, who has been visit
ing relatives at Durham, N. c., for sew
eral weeks, returned home yesterday
morning.
A. b Wilkinson, of the Norfolk and
Western railroad offices, left last night
on business trip of several days to
Baltimore.
George Cosby, formerly Of this city.
but now a comu ission merchant of
Lynchburg, was in the city yesterday
on business.
W. q. Jones, the proprietor Of q con-
dictionary store on Salem avenue, left
yesterday on ten days visit to the
Worlds Fair
Misses L Il. and Oracle Wittar re-.
turned homo yesterday from Clifton
Forge, where they have been spending
three weeks with friends
Charles s. Churchill, engineer of
maintenance of way of the Norfolk and
Western, left yesterday evening for
Chicago to be gone ten days.
Edgar Swartz and Floyd Fea sherstore,
OF the Norfolk and Western railroad
offices, left yesterday evening for
Chicago to take in the Worlds Fair.
Samuel W. Stone, one of the clerks n
Charles Lyle's drug store, has been pro-
NOTED as manager of the branch store
on Campbell street, near Henry.
Ii. L. Thomson, of the Norfolk and
Western railroad offices, who has been
quite sick for week at his home on
TazeweM street, is able to be out again.
Mrs. S. Foster left yesterday for Rich
mond where she will spend several DAYS
with relatives before leaving for Potts
vile, Pa, where she will reside in the
future
p NJ. Fry, OF Coyners Springs, the
well known hotel man. for many years
room-clerk at Greenbriar White, has
gone to New York to accept similar
position there.
Judge j. A. Dupuy will leave today
foc Bland Court House TO hold circuit
court for Judge Williams, Of Bland,
who will fill Judge Dupuys place in the
Bedford court.
Judge Thomas Il. Claiborne and wife
left last evening for Chicago by way Of
St. Louis. where they will visit Judge
Claiborne's younger brother, Judge Rob.
ert Claiborne.
Prof Charles L. Cooke, principal OF
Hollins Institute, was in the city yester-
day on business. Prof Cooke reports
that excellent institution in flourish
ing condition this year.
Geo. l. Finley, of the irrn Of Stanley
& Finley, OF Martinsville, manufac-
tnrers of the celebrated brand OF chew
ing tobacco "Old Nelse Graveley,''
passed through the city yesterday on
his way homo from Chicago. where he
visited the Worlds Fair.
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