The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-03-27

NS"Nh VI LIS hiObuCE W ETCQ0rlCK, Mu.,
his former homo, and left at 11:4O yes
terday for that city.
Left For His Home.
DR.. ID. Mayer. general manager OF tho
Equitable Life Incurancs Company OF
New York, for Virginia aa6 Wost Vir-
Finia, loft yesterday for his home in
Charleston, w. Va. after profitable
stay OF ten days In this city.
Como to Conference
d. Ii. WIFE, train dispatcher for tho
Norfolk and Western, accompanied by
his wife, left last night to attend tho
session Of the Baltimore Conference OF
the Methodist Episcopal Church, which
convenes in Baltimore to day.
An Enjoyable Entertainment.
Tho entertainment held last night in
the West End for the benefit OF The
West End Presbyterian Church was we'll
attended and very successful The
managers realized nice little sum of
money, which will DO used towards paw
ing for their church.
A Dime Social.
The G. l. to the Il OF l.. e. will
give dino social at the residence OF
MIR. j. M. Sanderson, no. SO Third
avenue n. W, on Friday evening, from
TO IL o'clcck. Recitations and good
music will be tho special features OF the
evening. Refreshments free.
Hustings Court.
In the Hastings Co1rt yesterday o
verdict for S2s5 n was rendered for tho
plaintiff in tho case Of a. b. Simpson G,
Co. VS.. j. w. Coon. The chancery
docket was taken up in tho afternoon,
and sovaral cases wfro passed and q
numb:r were continued generally
Promptly Two O'clock
Manager Hooper, of tho Academy of
Music, desires to announce 20 his pa
irons that the grand concert OF tho
United States Marine Band will begin
this afternoon promptly ct o'clock.
The sale OF seats Is worry large. but there
are still somo choice ones left.
Something Good.
Our resourceful townsmar, Col. Waller
HUFF, Pccahontas, de sires to inform tho
smoking community that he has clcar red
the atmosphere and is now prepared to
offer them five cent cigar that Is In oil
things tho equal of the beat ten cent
cigar now On the market. Read the
double column ad OF ITO Date" cigars,
Second Presbyterian Church.
Thera was q fairly large audience at
the Second Presbyterian Church las;
night Rev. Mr.. Bridges, of Salem, who
is conducting the revival services,
preached an able sermon from Corinthi-
ans, s:l3:2 There viii be services to-
day at o'clock, lasting one hour; also
the regular service at night, beginning
at o'clock. The public is cordially in
vited to attend.
State Association OF Engineers. 80.
There will be meeting of tho Asso-
citation OF Engineers of Virginia in the
Office OF the chief engineer Of tho Nor.
folk and Western railroad on Thurs.
day, March 90, at p. m, This meeting
ID held In place of that which was in
terfered with by the bad weather of
Wednesday, March 90. The subject.
THE Manufacture of Cement from Fur
mace Stag" will be opened by Mr.. Her
man Creuger.
Left for Parts Unknown. ~ns.a
Miss Reeder, of the Hindoo Puzzle
Company CT New York, who gave
daily performance of her magnetic
tricks and games in the window OF the
Meals IL Burke clothing establishment,
left last night before her engagement
of.one week had expired and has skipped
for parts unknown. All of her sleight-
of-hsnd paraphernalia was left at the
81. James uotel as security 10. her
board.
Left for the Confer renee.
The pastors OF the NJ. E. Church,
South, OF this city, accom- panied by
]aymen and others, whose names were
published yesterday. left last night for
Washington to attend the annual meet
ing of the Baltimore Conference which
meets to-day. A large number of min.
isters from Southwest Virginia passed
through the city enroute also to Wash,
iDgton.
Death of Mrs. Day.
u Mrs. john w. Day died about
o'clock yesterday, at her homo near
Hollins, OF pneumonia. The funeral
will take place at Ii o'clock a. M
Thursday, at Bethany Chapel, tho pas
tor, Rev. Mr. Henderson, conducting
the services, after which the remains
will be inferred near by. The deceased
was about 65 years of nge, and leaves
large number of friends and relatives to
mourn her loss.
Pupils Musical Recital.
Mrs. Ella Gottschalk Seeligson will
give pupils musical recital at her
ssudio, No. 100 Seventh avenue south.
west, on Friday evening. March DO
The program prepared for the
occasion is a very attractive one and in
which the following pupils will partici-
pate: Misses Pace, Penn, Watts. Hob
Die, Bachrach, Seeligson. Huger. Dar.-
nail, Rife, Worten, Coe, Ephraim
Mangus, Dickinson, Hall and Massie;
masters Dexter Hobbie, Hugh Watts
william Watts, Windsor Soule, Angus
tus Soule and Edward Seeligson.., 9Ea