The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-05-30
LOCAL BREvlTlEs.

Rev. N. j. Mathews, Baptist minis
ter OF Walnut Cove, N. c., who has been
visiting at the home OF Capt. Thos. l..
Sarles. on Ninth avenue g. w., for sew
eral days, left yesterday for Pulaski to
spend day or so with friends.
w. N. Wellford, Sr., of Lynchburg,
was in the city Yesterday.
Hugh Wiley left on the noon train yes
terday for Glasgow, where he will en-
gage in the experimenting of the con-
struction Of the new depot at that place.
John Hanes and Charley Beckner re-
turned to Montvale yesterday.
Rev. H. e. Richardson and Rev. W.
Lomax Childress are conducting a series
OF revival meetings in West Virginia.
S. w. Jamison has returned from a
business trip through Southwest Vir.
ginia.
Elmer Tompkins, OF Pocahontas, is in
the city.
c. L. Saul went to Bedford City yes
terday.
Mrs. Henry S. Trout, who has been
visiting her mother at Elliston, returned
homo yesterday.
Galen FL. Coon is in New York.
Miss Iads Wyant is visiting relatives
at Elkton, Va.
w. A. Haskell and G. T. Bowens, who
have been visiting relatives in Lynch
burg, have returned home.
DR.. AMI Mrs. J. B. Foster won't to Bon
sack Yesterday to attend the funeral of
r. l.. Cook.
Major E. S. Hutter, OF Lynchburg, was
In the city yesterday.
The next annual convention of the
DuDkard Church will be held at Roam
oke. Delegates will be present from
Virginia, West Virginia and Delaware.
MIR. and Mrs. ]. w. Garman will cele.
brate their crystal wedding June 4.
Miss Berta Gardner, of Bedford, is
visiting Mrs. j. w. Garman, 5O4 Seventh
evenue east.
State Secretary H. o. Williams e
livered very interesting address Sun.
day afternoon at the Y. M. c. A. and
was assisted by the local secretary, w.
a. Wynne. The attendance, owing to
the hard rain, was not 80 large as usual
Mrs. j. H. Crew, of Richmond, is
visiting friends in the city.
FL. e. Moomaw, of Mon ugomery, Ala.
has been in the city several days visit
ing friends.
The City Council will meet this even
ing and will entertain the bids, made by
the contractors, for public work done at
last meeting.
Col. John Hampton Hoge left yester.
day for Washington to receive the last
instructions as consul to Annoy China
II. Goldstein has returned from a
visit to relatives at St. Louis.
Capt. w. II. Leonard moved his
family to-day to Fauquier county.
Prof. Leo. Wheat. OF Clark county,
we'll known to many citizens of this
city, has been pronounced insane.
Captain c. G. Tompkins, OF Salem,
was in the city yesterday.
At a meeting of the Jewish congrega.
ton, held last Sunday, A. Weiner was
elected to the board of directors.
Mrs. j. II. Hall. who has been visit
ing her father. Rev. j X. Harris, at
| Floyd Court House for some time, has
returned home.
Geo. S. Jack has accepted a position
OF bookkeeper at the State Savings
bank and will begin work June /.
Miss Marie S. Parker, who has been
for several days visiting relatives on
Ierry's hill, left yesterday morning for
oalen, Wnere she Will spend week
with her aunt, Mrs. Hartman.
D. A. Middaugh and R. NJ. Terrill
left yesterday for York, Pa. to spend
some time.
f.. M. Holland and two sons, of Texas,
we're in town Sunday and yesterday.
II. Burthall, of Hinton, w. Va, is in
the city on business.
j. X. Montague, of Christiansburg,
was in town Monday.
Mrs. Hugh Turner is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Tallant, at Christiansburg.
j. +. carp, who has been visiting
friends in Baltimore and Philadol phia,
mas returned home.
Miss Annie James, who taught in the
First ward school during the past ses-
sion, returned home to lancaster county
yesterday.
Robert l.. Woodrum was in Giles
county yesterday and Sunday on visit.
William Dougherty, OF Bluefeld, was
in town Sunday on visit.
| Capt. John A. y. Lee, of Rocky Mount,
one of the most prominent lawyers in
| Son vast Vir0iuia 10 in tho city