The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-02
FROM ALL AROUND THE CITY.

Current Local Events of the Day
Briefly Told.
Bits OF Facts and Gossip Gathered on the
Streets by Times Reporters-Polnts
Political, Social and General Happen
Ing Yesterday.
What's Going on To-day.
HUsTlNGs COURT-Criminal cases.
Y. N. c. a. HALL-Mccting Ladies' Auxiliary.
w. A. THOMAS REsIDENcE-Soclal tea.
Acknowledgement OF "Patiencc."
HOTEL R0ANoKE-Gcrman.
WRIGHT BLooK-Annivcrsary celebration, K.
OF NJ. c.
BERKELEY Misunderstanding Columbus
Lodge, |. OF
Exam ination In the schools.
The examinations at the Commerce
street school which began last Monday
will be com pleted this afternoon
A Social Tea To- night.
The ladies OF the United Brethren
Church Will give social tea tonight a t
the homo of w. A. Thomas on Seventh
|avenue n. O.
Seventeen Marriage Licenses Issued.
Seventeen marriage licenses were
ISSUED in the clerks office during the
month of January. OF these seven
were issued to white and ten to colored
|parties.
zone Small Boy Prlsoner
The only case in police court yester-
pay morning was that of Charles Carter,
p small colored boy who was charged
with obstructing toe sidew He was
lined 81.
Ladies' Auxiliary Meets To-day.
The Ladies' Auxiliary OF the Young
mems Christian Association will meet
Ibis afternoon at3 o'clock in the asso-
Eiation parlor. A full attendance Is de-
hired.
Ianuary's Record mt Police Court.
q During the m onth Of January Justice
#rurner disposed Of $50 cases in police
Mourt; 166 of these were city cases and
"a commonwoal tn ones. or these 113
#vero colored and 67 white.
I'm Apprecintiabie Gift for the Alerts.
81 The Abort Fire Company have been
presented with fine hose carriage by
%ne Virginia Brewing Company. The
lerts have horse and 500 feet OF hose,
Eand they are now prepared to put
Hut their share OF fires.
81 rrestsd for Boating His Mother.
Isl a colored man named John Henry
slade, who abides on Earnest avenue,
s as arrested yesterday morning for re-
Nursing the usual order of things and
Eating his mother. John Henry has
sted the sweets of prison life before.
&& i'll Probably be Sent to staunton.
Justice Wilbur S. Pole has received
s. tier from DR.. Benjamin Blackford, of
Q asy um at Staunton asking that the
Apers in the case Of Mrs. p J. Ginger
<fa, forwarded. The asylum at Marion
S2as full. and it is thought Mrs Ginger
#aill soon be taken to Staunton.
f59nd He Never Came Back.
IA warrant was issued last night for
$ll @ arrest OF Charlie Williams, a colored
ay. who was in the employ of II.
'ldstein. A member Of Mr.. oldsteins
mily sent the boy to the drossmakers
3s Tn two silk dresses. He did not reach
8Ae dressmakers, and Mother has he
burned to give an account of himself.
'rld's Fair Views at the Railroad Y. NJ
R&H. A.
s IN Tuesday night, February 6, there
II be stcreoptican exhibition OF the
orld's Fair given by &. r. Henderson,
the Roanoke Machine Works, at the
M lroad department Y. M. c. A. build.
West End This ne collection of
S VS. cannot fail TO interest both young
/ old.
<s Pollard's Remains Buried.
As was stated in THE TIMES Of yester-
[y, the remains of j. II. Pollard, who
&s killed at Algoma Tuesday, were
ught to this city yesterday, and
Ter being prepared for interment by
key 81 Woo.Wine, were taken to his
lA homo about three miles south of this
B and buried His soDs Wade and
bar accompanied the romans
odge Bulletin Hung Out.
R& handsome now lodge directory was
ced at the enterance OF the Junior
or hall yesterday, which was made
wv. A. Thomas and e. G. Garretson.
bulletin contains the meeting
hts of the Reliance Council, No. Is,
4 Southwest Council, No. 81, J. o. u.
W.; Martha Washington Council, No.
Daughters of Liberty, and Roanoke
tile, No. 6, knights of the Golden
10.
RENE Court Sustains the Award.
leaders OF The TIMES will remem-
W that some time ago young man
bed b. X Michael mad an arm cut of
the Roanoke Machine Works and
ght suit for damages and was
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