The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-05-01


Council, j. o. u. A. NJ
GUARDS ARMoRY-R NJ. w. Guards Drill
ACADEMY OF MusIc-Modcl Comedy Company
in "Thc Midnight Flood"
Supper at the Belmont NJ. e. Church.
The ladies OF Belmont Methodist
church gave supper last night at S1s
Tazewell avenue 8. O., and it will be
continued tonight. Tho admission ia
free.
liz Cases tn Police Court In April.
There were liz cases tried before
Police Justice Turner last month, of
which nine were commonwealth cases.
or the city cases the majority were for
DRINKS and disorderlY conduct.
josie Thomas Released.
Josie Thomas, tho white woman who
was arrested last week on the charge of
stealing $3.50 from j. II. ones, was given
hearing before Police Justice Turner
yesterday morning There was no evil
dence against her and she was released.
The Stuart w. @. t. U. Has Moved.
The Stuart w. c. IT. U. has removed
from the Bridgewater building, and will
now have its headquarters in room S. ON
the second floor Of tho MoomaW block.
corner OF Campbell avenue and Henry
street.
Republicans to Hold n Ratification Meet
ing.
The Republicans OF the city will hold
ratification meeting at the Old Opera
House Friday night. All of the candi-
dates will deliver speeches as we'll as
Col. j. Hampton Hoge and other promi.
mont Republicans.
The Tax Bill Printed.
The tax bill, recently passed by Coun-
Gil, has been printed in phamphlet form.
1t contains sixteen pages and ia yerv
conveniently arranged. There is an in.
dex in the back OF the phamphlet and
any question on which informa alton is
desired can be found at once.
N. and W. Directors Arrives This Altar
noon.
The directors of the Norfolk and
Western railroad will arrive In the city
this afternoon in special train and
will hold their annual meeting to-mor-
row. They will be rendered a banquet
tonight at Hotel Roanoke.
The Band o. Ohicials Detained Elsewhere.
The proposed conference yesterday
between Baltimore and Ohio officials
extension OF that road to this city. did
not materialize as the railroad people
were compelled to remain In the North
on pressing business. 1t will be held
later.
Another acknowledgement On.
Edwin Holland, colored, was arrested
by Deputy United States Marshal j. b.
Chewning yesterday for selling liquor
without license. He was given hear.
ing before Commissioner Rhodes and
was sent on to the fall term of the
Unlted States grand jury. He was
looked up in default OF bail.
Sunday ut the Railroad Y. Nj. @. A.
The meeting at the railroad depart.
ment Y. M. G. A. on Sunday last was a
very interesting service. Owing to the
storm. DIR. Meade was not present and
the time was fully occupied by the rail.
road mon in testimony, and MANY per
sonal experiences of Christ's power to
save and to keep were given. There
Will be the usual prayer meeting to-
night at 7:45 O'Clock, and the public are
invited to attend.
Allegheny Students Getting Up'an Rnter.
tafnment.
The students OF Allegheny Institute
are arranging for an entertainment, to
be held at the Y. M. @. A. hall SATURDAY.
evening" at which very fine musical
programme will be carried out. and
supplemented by two farces, in which
the students will take part. Professor
Rath and Miss Goldsmith, violinist. of
Hollins Institute, are to assist in the
musical entertainment, which Is ex-
pected to be very fine.
Republicans Form Campaign Club.
The Republicans of the Second ward
met at the rooms of the Republican
city committee, in the Asberry building.
On Campbell avenue, last night and
organized a ward Republican club with
the following officers: w. L. Reid,
chairman; j. T. Ward. secretary. This
club Will meet at the rooms OF the city
committee on the Monday night of each
week at 8 p, m. All Republicans of the
ward are earnestly invited to attend
the meetings and enroll themselves.
Marshall and Wendell Plano.
THIS supberb instrument appeals to
the highest musical taste. All must
clans who have tried 1t are enthusiastic
In Its praises. Hobbie Music COMPANY,
sole dealers, 157 Salem avenue.
Il. G. TAYLOR, Murfreesboro, Tenn,
writes: ~ have used the Japanese Pile
cure with great satisfaction and sue
CESS" Sold by Christian & Barbee.