The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-01-24

business OF Importance will be trans
acted full attendance Is requested.
NJ II. Jennings' Hen Houso Entered by
Thieves.
The hon house of NJ. II. Jennings, who
resides on Sixth avenue southwest, was
entered by thieves Monday night and
twenty I've chickens stolen
A Marriage to Take Place To day.
"a marriage license was issued yester.
Gay to Calvin Goens, n popular moulder
in the Roanoke Machine Works. and
MISS Maude FurgusoD, popular young
lady OF the city. The marriage will take
place to day.
An Addition to Iiia Photo Gallery
Nj. f. Landes, the enterprising Salem
avenue photographer, has purchas of
Fred Brooks his entire outfit and appa-
ratus, which will make quito an addition
10 Landcs' already well-equipped gal
lery.
An Evergreen Tea Friday Night.
Tho Ladies' Aid Society OF the Lee
street Methodist Episcopal Church will
hold an evergreen tea at the residence
OF Mrs. 5. ID. Barnhardt, at No. S1S South
Jefferson street, Friday evening, Goth
instant, from to 10 o'clock.
Arranging for Eva Fay's Appearance.
Jack lIirsh was in the city yesterday
arranging for tho appearance OF Anna
Eva Fay, the worlds great theosophist
and spiritualist, medium, who will
appear at the Academy Of Music on
Monday night
No Circuit Court Yesterday.
No session of circuit court was held
yesterday because Judge Dupuy was
engaged throughout the day in listen
ing to arguments on important chancery
causes in his chambers Court will
convene to day at 10 o'clock as usual
Grand Jury for tho February Court.
special grand jury was summoned
yesterday for the February term of the
Hastings Court, composed IS follows: C.
c. Shockey. Rev. w. w. Brown, col
ored, A. w. Pitman. John Engleby,
William p. Huff, e. l. Cameron, w. i.
Dupuy, Leslie II Brugh and a. J.
Evans.
Mr.. Gllis VIII Talk to tho Railroad V.
VI. G. "A.
talk to men only will be given by
H. A. Gillis, general foreman of the
Roanoke Machine Works, on Friday
night, January &c, at 7:45 in the new
railroad department. Y. NJ. c. a build
ing, his subject being: "rho American
Locomotive, Its Construction and Man
agement." All men are invited and no
admission will be charged.
Inquiring After Their Pastor.
The chief of police, IL. c. Dyer, got
letter postmarked at Lynchburg yester-
day, which reads as follows:
'Chief Police in Roanoke, dear Sir is
Rev. VIM. Green on chain gang or is in
Prison thare 1t All and if ne is Please
write mo at once his church here are
looking for him on every train ~ we
are looking for him wc heard he was in
prison in Roanoke. his church is in much
grief on that account.
REV. VIM. COLLIN"
New Fire Company nIeets.Friday Night.
The new fire com pany, recently
organized, will hold meeting in their
hail over Wallace & Patterson's place,
Friday night, when they will initiate
about thirty-fvo new members, and, af-
ter the business has been transacted,
will hold social session. At this meet
ing they propose to formally make ap-
plication for admission to the fire de-
partment and in case OF refusal will
lay the matter before Council at tho
February meeting.
st. Agnes Guilds Concert and Supper.
Arrangements have been made by the
St. Agnes Guild of ST. Johns Episcopal
Church to give a concert and supper on
the evening of February 5, for the benefit
OF that society. The programme will
consist Of vocal solos, piano and violin
solos and choruses by tho best local tai
emit. One of the strongest attractions in
the concert will be the appearance of
Miss Kathleen iiartgan, of Salem, who
made so favorable an impression in the
title roll OF Patience" at the Academy
last night.
New Grocery Firm.
The grocery business formerly con-
Quoted by the Loving Company, at No.
Salem avenue, has been purchased by
tho Vaughan Bros, who will continue
in running first-class cash grocery
trade. The new proprietors are young
and energetic men, and are likely to
succeed in their new venture. They
will soon BIO in a position to offer their
customers the best of goods at the
lowest prices.
An Interesting Letter.
AFTER being sick with lung, liver and
kidney trouble and after trying several
of our most eminent physicians and OBJ.
tanning no relief, l took Microbe Killer
1t cured me. Mr.. JOSEPH b. FREEMAN,
Portsmouth N. II.