The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-07-10
a New Student.

will probably be paid of about the 18th
inst.
a New Student.
Mr.. j. l.. Vaughan, son of T. 81.
Vaughan, contractor, entered the Ma.
tional Business College yesterday morn
ing for full course in book keeping
and stenography.
Passe niger Train Late.
Passenger train No. 4, due here at
1:22 p. NJ, did not arrive yesterday
afternoon until after 8 o'clock. The de-
lay was occasioned by the Southern
connection at Bristol.
In the Police Court.
In the police court yesterday morning
W. p. Lyman, white, was fined SIS for
being drunk and resisting an officer.
Ida Crutchfield, white, waa fined IS for
disturbing the peace.
Ladies' Auxiliary Meeting.
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Order Of
2:30 p. M, in their hall. to transact
important business. 1t is hoped every
member will be there. BY order OF
president. MRS. s. r. DEARING.
First Presbyterian Church.
The services preparatory to the mid
summer administration of the Lords
Supper on next Sunday morning, will
be held In this church tonight ut
o'clock. Immediately after these SER
vices the session will assemble for the
purpose of meeting with any who may
desire to unite with the church by pro-
fession of their faith or by letter.
at the Market Yesterday.
One hundred wagons paid curbage Of
1865 at the city market yesterday.
Notwithstanding the fact that prices
were very low buying WAS extremely
dull. Prices ranged as follows: Green
apples. 80 and 36 cents bushel; snaps,
and cents gallon; Irish potatoes,
so cents buahel; peas, 5 cents gal.
Ion; huckleberries, 10 and 1915 cents q
gallon; corn. 20 cents dozen; toma-.
toes, Is cents box; peaches, Is to 90
cents gallon.
First Baptist Sunday school Picnic.
The Sunday school scholars of the
First Baptist Church went to Coyner's
Springs yesterday on their annual pic
mic. There were about 800 present and
the day was spent in games and other
harmless amusements. Mr.. w. r. Ter
rill, the uperintendent. was present,
and looked after everyone's enjoyment
All were sorry when the train came to
bring them home, the day having been
one OF unslloyed pleasure to the entire
gathering.
Officers of Watts Camp Elected.
A very harmonious and enjoyable
meeting OF VIM. Watts Camp. Confeder-
ate veterans, WAS held last night in the
Y. III. @. A. hall, ct which the following
officers were elected: N. B. Johnston,
comm ander; T. P Buford, first lie uten-
ant commander; G. G. Talisterro. second
lieutenant commander; II. w. Fry, adj
jutant; W. P. Dupuy, treasurer; ]. A.
Fishburne, quartermaster; s.. f. Bowers,
vidette; w. e. Elliott, color sergeant;
G. w. Ammen and T. w. Spindle, color
guards; DR.. Jos. A. Gale. surgeon. and
Rev. Peter Tinsley, chaplain.
Excursion to the Grottoes.
The excursion to the Grottoes on the
18th inst. promises to be o great success.
All the arrangements have been made
for the comfort and pleasure OF all who
wish to avail themselves of thia oppor-
tunity to visit these wonderfully beauti-
tul caverDs, In addition to the pleasure
OF viewing the natural curiosities of the
caves, one will have an opportunity to
SAoW VIC lhuOub UhIbl6uSlQB OF fl6u~
mont, Cross Keys and Port Republic
from the observatory in the hotel
grounds. besides engaging in various
outdoor sports such as fishing, etc., all
for the small sum OF $3.50.
An Exciting Game.
The concluding game of the series be-
tween the Johnson and Renner clubs,
of East Roanoke, WAS played yesterday
afternoon in the field near the Grocer
furnace, and proved most interesting
one. The casualties, while not equal
ing those Of q 1rst-class battle, reached
the magnitude Of regular skirmish.
Ali the injuries were received in the
regular course OF the game, some Of
them being as follows: One sore nose,
two knock downs, sore ear and many
other slight hurts. the game finally
winding up with the score standing AZ
to SO, in favor of the Johnsons. The
players were as follows: Johnson's
team-Welch, DeArmond. Points. Deise,
Humphrey, Leigh, Keyster and Diddle
Renner's team-Renner, Turner, Forbes,
Kiser, Hines, Gardner, Patterson,
Mason and Adams.
OF Omoers.
Roanoke Castle No. 6, Knights of the
Golden Eagle, last night met in Its hall