The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-03-08

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1.O.O.F
WRIGHT BLocK-Meeting Virginia Castle, X.
of C.
PrruIAN HALL = Meeting osccola Lodge,
X. OFF.
JUNIOR ORDER HALL-Mccting Martha Wasb-
ington Council Daughter of Liberty
JUNIOR ADQuARTERs-A Meeting Jun,or Fire
Company.
2O5s SouTm JEFFERSON STREET - MEETING
Young Mems Institute.
Photographed the Students
Lineback, the photographer, has
tahen picture OF thirty i've students
OF 'hc National Business College, who
were artis;cAily grouped around tho
building.
The Norfolk ard Western Pay Car
The Norfolk and Western paw car,
aiter paying off tho employees of tho
Nadford division of the road Yesterday
morning, left for Radford to paw tho
employees west of here, after which it
Will return and 20 over the eastern
division.
Nine Now Members for tho Infantry
AT the meeting of tho Roanoke Light
infantry heid Monday night nine now
mem oers were added to the company's
already we'll kept up roll. Captsin
warner IS proving very popular with his
com mand and is evidently interestinr
outsiders in military affairs.
Rehearsal of the "Pinafore" Chorus.
The grand rehearsal OF the Pima
fore" chorus, which opera is to be pre-.
scented at the Academy by local talent
for the benefit of the Roanoke Athletic
Club, will be held in the Jamison
building on South Jefferson street
Friday evening, March 0, at 8 o'clock
prompt.
Death of the Infant Child of william
The infant child OF William Lunsford
died yesterday morning at the home of
its grandfather, Morton Preston, near
Vinton. The funeral will be conducted
from the residence at 10 o'clock this
morning and the interment will take
place at the City Cemetery at IL o'clock
Revival at the st. James Church.
The revival at st. James Methodist
Church is proving very successful, and
is drawing large congregations. The
sermon last night was by Rev Mr..
White, OF Christiansburg, who is as
sisting Rer. G. L. d. Collins conduct
the meetings. There have been several
conversions and much interest is being
manifesto d.
An Old Offender Arrested by ChewninC.
Bette Thomas, an old colored women,
was arrested at II o'clock last night bv
Deputy Marshal Chewning on the
charge of selling whiskey on Railroad
avenue without a license. She was
placed in Jail and will be examined by
Commissioners Rhodes day. Bette is
an old offender and has LONG made a
=; olr
and election days.
An Approaching Marriage,
Cards have been issued announcing
the approaching nuptials of Douglass
Coles, an afliuent and popular young
farmer of Bent Mountain, Roanoke
county, to Miss Carrie Kefauver. The
marriage will take place at the BRIDES
home in West Roanoke, Thursday
morning. March Is. After the ceremony
the newl y married pair will take the
noon train for an extensive Northern
and Eastern tour, before returning to the
groom's home at Bent Mountain.
Visitors at the Glass Blowers' Show.
A considerable number of people
gathered at 100 Jefferson street last
night to witness the wonderful feats OF
the glass blowers who are exhibiting
there each afternoon and night The
force OF workmen has been increased
and the exhibition they give is realIy
marvellous and instructive. A grand
matinee for the especial benefit of
school children is being arranged. and
will take place at 2:3O Saturday after
noon.
Election Case May be Decided To morrow,
Whether Roanoke will remain wet or
dry for the next four years will in all
probability be settled to morrow. Judge
s. G. Whittle, of Martinsville, before
whom the appeal Of the application from
tho Hastings Court of George Moore
for liquor license was tried, has notified
Judge Dupuy that his decision is ready,
and Judge Dupuy yesterday issued an
order for q special term of the circuit
court to begin Friday, March o.
In the Police Court Yesterday.
Francis Isabel and Murray King
were fined $3.50 and S., respectively,
in police court yesterday morning,
charged with fighting. j. p Howard,
white, was fined 50 so for being drunk
Charles Williams, a colored boy, was
sent on to the grand jury, charged
with stealing some clothing from Ii.
Goldstein. jeff Stewart was also sent
on to the grand jury upon a complaint
of stealing from Bette Parker. Maria
Perden was accused OF stealing S62 from
Joseph Bell. She was held to await
the action OF the grand jury.
Alleged Violations of City Ordinances.
The commissioner of the revenue has
sent the following letter to the chief of
police: There are number of viola
tors OF the revenue law in reference to
selling fresh meats and fresh fish out
Of 10 hn mo lynt