The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-03-26
Preached at Calvary Baptist Church


in the history OF the court.
Preached at Calvary Baptist Church.
Rev. j. A. SpeiRht, editor of the
Atlantic Baptist, of Norfolk, preached
excellent sermons at Calvary Baptist
Church Sunday morning and evening.
lie left for Salem last night and TO-DAY
will start for home.
Demand for Marine Band Concert Seats.
Manager Hooper, of the Academy of
Music, received request Yesterday
from the faculty of Virginia College to
reserve fifty tickets for the coming con.
cert OF tho Marine Band. The tickets
will be used by students OF the college.
Hastings Court.
In the Hastings Court yesterday there
was hung jury in the case of w. b.
Simpson vs.. tho City of Roanoke. Mr..
oimpson's hor59 got injured several
months ago on, the Randolph street
bridge, and no brought suit against the
city for its value.
LiceI sed rs Drugs lsts.
Among the druggists licensed by the
State board OF pharmacy, which was in
session in Richmond last week and
adjourned Saturday night, arc tho fol-
lowing from this city: G. A. Van Lear
and Il. c. Rusdy. w. N. ShefTa. OF
Bristol, was also among the successful
applicants for druggists certificate.
A Roanoke Boy in tho Band. ,sN
The United States Marine Band which
appears at tho Academy of Music We'd
nesday afternoon, numb ers amopp tho
members VIM. Phillips, former resi-.
dent OF Roanoke and an OK Machine
works Band player. willie" has q
large circle of friends here who will be
pleased to hear that he is fast gaining e.
'front.' rank in his chosen profession
A Baptizing at Ronsacls.
A large number of people went fro m
this tocity Bonsacks Sunday afternoon to
attend bSp.iz.ng which took placs at
3oclock near the Bonsack mill. There
were twenty-five dimensions and ali
were people who were converted in tho
recent seriea of revival meetings con-
Quoted by Clarence Strouse, of Salem.
Jack Hancock to Retnrn,
j. w. Hancock, formerly with S. d.
ferguson, the banker, but of late in
business at Rocky Mount, Va, has &C.
cepted the position in the office of the
Roanoke Street Railway Company made
vacant by the resignation OF Ernest
NNHA On oCio pun ul6 duties
April 1. Jack has many friends he.e
who welcome his return. ~
The Revival at the Presbyterian Church.
Large congregations were in attend
ance at the Second Presbyterian Church
at both services Sunday. Rev. DR.,
Bridges, OF Salem, preached both morn
ing and evening. He will continue the
revival throughout this week, and an
afternoon service beginning at o'clock,
and lasting one hour, will be held eyerv
day. Rev. R. G. Anderson, the pastor.
preached at tho Presbyterian Church in
Salem Sunday.
Accepts More Lucrative Position.
Ernest B. Fishburne, who has been
employed in the Office of the Roanoke
street Hallway Company since It's Or
ganization, has resigned his position In |
accept a more lucrative one as treas.
urer of riffs Hydraulic Engine Manu-.
featuring Company of this city, and
enters upon his duties April l. Ernest |
has, by his attention 10 business, proved |
himself q valuable man and his manv |
friends will be pleased to learn of his !
success. /
In Memory of Capt. Il. Il. Moorman.
at the morning services held at the |
First Presbyterian Church Sunday morn
ing resolutions were passed inviting the |
elders and deacons of the other Presb " |
terian churches in the city to attend the |
funeral of the late Capt. r B. Moormsn |
In body; also committee composed of |
the following gentlemen: D. o. Yates,
y. w. Thomas, L. s. Van Horne and |
George Glass were appointed to go to
Radford yesterday afternoon and meet |
the remains. The party returned last
night. A committee, composed of r,
Nd. McClelland, Il. w. Crozier and j. w.
Shields, Jr., was appointed to draft suit
able resolutions regarding the death of
their deceased brother. Capt. Moorman.
Second hand Plano SI25
Seven and one-third octaves, In per-
fect order and tune, fully warranted. A
real bargain. Payments SIS per month.
HoBBIE Music Co.
Must BE Repaired.
REMEMBER that your carriages, bug
gles and phaetons must be repaired,
and now is the time to have It done,
and the Virginia Carriage Company. No.
SS2 Salem avenue, is the place whore
aii work is guaranteed.
10 to Dons.dson's for baby carriages J