The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-05-24
PERSONAL.

Joe Frank went to Wytheville yester-
day.
E. CLANCY, Of Hagerstown, Md Is In
the city
James 8. Simmons is In Norfolk ON
business.
Joseph L. Baker, OF Bluefeld, w. Va,
is in the city.
John e. Etchison, Jr., Of Richmond,
is in the city.
L. Collins, of Richmond, was in Roa-
noke yesterday.
H. L. Beverly, Of Richmond, was in
the city yesterday.
Or. E. Fulp. Of Fulp, N. c., spent yes
terday in Roanoke.
G. A. Heermsns, Of Christiansburg, is
at the Ponce de Leon.
Col. ]. b. Spencer, MartinsyilIe
tobacconist, is in town.
h. G. FOCUS. OF Lynohburg, WAS at the
Ponce de Leon yesterday.
John N. Miller, Jr., OF Lynchburg,
was in Roanoke yesterday.
Mrs. s. P. Brown, of Nottaway county,
is visiting friends in the city.
MRS. James Devon is very Ill at her
residence on Luck avenue 8. W.
G. t. Jennings and little daughter are
In Lynchburg visiting relatives.
Capt. J. b. Wright made legal bust
ness trip to Bedford City yesterday.
William C. Dix, of Lexington, was
among yesterdays visitors to Roanoke.
Col. George M. Helms, Of Helms,
Franklin county, was in the city last
night
Capt. F. Childress, prominent
citizen Of Radford, was in the city yes
terdaY.
Messrs. M. L. Smith and John Rogers
made brief business trip to Lynchburg
yesterday.
S. q R. Kenneth, postmaster. of Ken
netts, Va, was in the city on business
yesterday.
Caps. D. c. Booth, q well-known
Baltimore drum mer, was in the city
yesterday.
Rober. l.. Davis, a prominent bust
ness man Of Msrtinsville. was in the
city yesterday.
R. E. Griffith, prominent business
man of Winchester. was in the city on
business yesterday.
w. a. Wilson, OF Southwest Roanoke,
left yesterday to visit relatives for few
days in Campbell county.
Hon. B. e. Hatcher. ex-State senator
from Franklin county, is in the city
visiting friends and relatives.
Miss Lillian Hunter, who has been
quite i'll at her home on Secoad avenue
n. W. for some time, is convaleecent.
w. o. Hawkins, a conductor on the
street railway, left yesterday to spend
few days with friends in Lynchburg
r. w. Leary, assistant superintendent
Of the Southern Express Company, To-
Gated at Chattanooga, was in Roanoke
yesterday.
Lawrence S. Davis. who has been
confined to his home on account OF ILL
ness tor the past two days, was able to
be out yesterday.
j. b Levy, of Washing ION, a former
resident and menber of Council of this
city, is in town looking after his real
estate interests here. g
Ernest Fishburne returned home yes
terday from pleasant visit to friends
in Southwest Virginia. To the sur
prise of his many friends he returned
alone.
o. L. Sho%alter, OF Shawsville, passed
through the city yesterday en- route to
Stuart, Va, at which place he will
attend the summer session of the Stuart
normal school.
Mr.. and Mrs. John p. Pettyiohn, of
Lynchburg, wera in the city yesterday
on their way home from the Methodist
conference at Memphis, Tenn, to which
Mr.. Pes:yjohn WAS delegate.
Mrs. R. X. Rice is at Rogersvi.le,
Tenn, visiting her daughter. Miss
Mavis Rice, who Is a student at
the Synodical College, which is the
Presbyterian school for this synod
Harry Hurt, OF Rocky Mount, has &C.
pied the position of travelling sales
man for the Roanoke Grocery and Mill
ing Company. He will leave to-day for
the coal fields Of West Virginia in the in
terest Of the firm.
Rev. DR.. K. n oledd, OF Petersburg
stopped over in the city Tuesday on his
way home from the general conference
of he NJ. f. Church South at Memphis.
While here he was the guest at the
Ponce &c Leon of Capt. James w. Hin
ton, Of tho Norfolk and Yves ern. 1t is
generally considered that Dr. Sledd will
be the next Virginia clergyman 10 be
made bisnop.
Five Southern Farms Wanted.
AN English real estate company wants
five chrAO SOuthern farms oroo