The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-03-06

IL KIRK Acknowledging Watts Camp G.. "
BERKELEY BUILDINa-Me Meeting Magic CITY
Encampmcnt, l. .. q. F.
w CAMPBELL Acknowledging Roanoke pi-
vision, u II. X F.
JUNIOR ORDER HALL = Meeting Reliance
Council, j. o. U. A. M.
WRieHr BLocK-Mccting Hardy Csmn So,v
OLD ARxonY-Drill, X. Nj. w. Guards.
BERKELEY BUILDIN0-Conccrtr rehearsal.
No Services at Christ Church Last Night.
NO lenten services were conducted at
Ohrist Church last evening on account
Oh the absence of the rector, Raw. j.
Cleveland Hall.
Prayer Meeting Tonight mt the Railroad
YIN. G.. A.
The prayer meeting tonight at tho
railroad department. Y. NJ. C. A. at West
Roanoke will be assisted by members If
the city association.
Meeting of the Stuart y'..
A meeting of the Stuart Y's. will be
held March at p. m. in their hall,
corner Church avenue and Henry street.
TO form class for the Demorest medal
contest.
Quarterly Conference Tonight
The fourth quarterly conference OF
Trinity Methodist Church will convene
TO night at 7.30 o'clock and will be con-
Quoted by Rev. DR.. p. Ii. Whisner, pre-.
siding elder for tho Roanoke district.
Revival at.Bethany. Presbyterian Church.
Revival services were begun at Beth
any Presbyterian Church Sunday and
will be continued throughout the week.
There Will be preaching every evening
at T:3O o'clock, to which the public are
invited.
Chorus Rehearsal Tonight
The chorus engaged for the grand
concert to be given by the Roanoke
Machine Works Band will rehearse this
evening in the Young Mems Institute
hall in the Berkeley building. It is
desired that every member will be
present at o'clock
Arrested in Lynohburg on Roanoke.
Warrant. x
jeff Stewart, colored, was arrested in
Lynchburg yesterday morning on
warrant issued Saturday on complaint
OF Bette Baker of this city, charging
him with stealing. Stewart was brought
to this city yesterday afternoon.
The revival meetings are still in
and are all meeting with well merited
succuss An excellent sermon was
preached last night by Rev. Charles S.
Stanton, of Trinity Methodist Church
The pastor, Rev. G.. Il. d. Collins, will
be assisted this week by Rev. Mr..
White, of Christiansburg.
Reception by the Ladies' Auxiliary
The ladies' auxiliary of the railroad
branch of the Y. M. G. A. will give a
reception to the railroad mon and their
friends, ladies and gentlemen, in their
new building in West Roanoke, FRIDAY
night, March 9. The committee are to
meet at the home of Mrs. A. d. Lane,
No. 1901 Fourth avenue n. W., tonight
to arrange for the affair.
Annual Meeting iFairyiew Cemetery Com.
pany.
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Fairview Cemetery Com
pany was held yesterday morning, and
the regular routine business Of the
company transacted The following
board of directors for the ensuing wear
were elected: O. B. Bell, G. A. Hub
bert. w. F. Winch, c. e. Bryant, M.
M. Rogers, j. R. Terry, c. Markley.
Died From the Result of theIAccident
Vernon Mcclure, married man of
about Is years of age, and resident Of
Blue Ridge Springs, fell from west
bound freight train at Bonsacks Satur-
day night about midnight and had both
his legs cut off by the car wheels. The
train was stopped by order of Capt. S.
c. Blankenship and the unfortunate
man taken back to Bonsacks where he
died about o'clock Sunday morning.
Meeting of the Baptist sunday-sohool
Union.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Baptist Sunday school U lion was held
Sunday afternoon at the Calvary
Baptist Church, and was presided
over by the president, William G..
Evans, and speeches were made by
Rev e. b. Pollard, Rev. DR.. Brough
ton, Rev. M. A. Wilson, Rev. w. w.
Hamilton, OF Vinton, and others. En-
couraging reports were received from
all the Sunday schools in the CITY,
Meeting of the "vigies."
The Vigilant Fire Company held a
meeting last night. at which an offer of
$500 was received for the pair of gray
horses owned by the company. The
offer was accepted, and a committee
appointed to close the sale. Arrange.
ments were made to have the property
OF the company insured, and some other
business Of minor Importance was
transacted. Invitations were read from