The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-05-02

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charged with stealing some articles of
ohildren's clothing from theresidenoe n,
i. y. Burke, Of the firm of Meals q.
Burke, was tried. The girl vas ac-
| Quilted owing TO the evidence NOT beine
sufficient to convict.
| Y. M. O. A. Notes.
The workers Bible training class snd
Bible GLASS No. Q closed the senson's
study with union meeting and simple
tea lest evening at 6:15 O'Clock, Evan.
geliss Gales and Secretary Morrow, of
sue railroad department., were invited
guests. One hundred and eighty men
\ attended DIR. Dorman's leisure last
Knight. o'
|, PR. WEIGH Returns.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Welch. wbo lefk
Ehe city several months ago for an az
tended Western trip, returned yester-
aay on the noon train after having
travelled through Mexico, Texas and
california. Mr.. WEIGH SAYS he met two
FORMER Roanokers in California, Mr.and
Mrs. Jenkins, the former having been
ut one time employed in the Norfolk
and Western offices in this city.
Prices at the Market.
At the city market yesterday the fol-
lowing prices prevailed: Butter 1s to
IS cents, eggs 10 cents, csbbsge S cents
per pound, new potatoes 10 cents
quart, old potatoes 8 cents o gallon.
straw oerries rs cents . quart, beets 10
cents bunch, radishes 10 cents a
bunch, onions cents bunch, lettuce
to cents bunch, tomatoes 30 cents n
quart, apples Is cents q gallon, new
peas 10 cents quart, snaps 1ax cents a
quart.
In the Courts
In the circuit court yesterday the case
OF e. r. Woodward vs. the Central Citv
bullding and Loan Association, being
an action in desinue to decide che
ownership OF certain personal property
In Hotel Lee, which both clsim, was
being tried. In the hustihgs court the
only ousiness transacted was the grant
ing OF license to sell LIQUOR 10 the
Shenandoah Hotel Company, with J. M.
williams and @. II. Vines "a sureties.
License was also granted to e. P. Ayers.
Railroad Y. nj. a.
Inc closing banquet OF the RED and
white" membership contest will be
gwen 10 'he conteBting sides only on
monday night, May 4. On next Thurs
members and friends will be held.
Sunday afternoon at $40 o'clock Rev.
Or. Carson will address men and women
at the West End building. w. G,
NYcum will sing solo entitled III VIII
Say Yes to Jesus"
The Medal Contest.
at the National Business College last
night the intermediate contest for the
two gold medals took place. The hall
was crowded to OVERLOOKING with the
friends OF the young ladies and GENTLE
men OF the college. The contestants
were Misses Read, Wootton, Rice and
marlin, and Messrs. Ephriam, Gish and
webb. A male quartette furnished
some excellent vocal selections. The
judges OF the contest were Miss Jen.
nings and Messrs. Zirkle and Moomaw.
The medals were awarded to Miss Rice
and Mr.. Gish, and were presented by
Mr. MoomAw, one of the judges.
The First Presbyterian.
Tomorrow morning Children's Day
In the interest OF foreign missions will
be observed in the First Church. The
exercises will be opened with reapon-
slVe readings, specially prepared, and
an address on 1.-THE Hindrancss and
announcements at This Time 70
Foreign Missions" The Offering will
De Tor the Cause of foreign missions. At
night the exercises will consist of an
address, reading of letters from MIR.
Sheppard, who Is now with King
Tskenga in Africa; DR.. Graybill. Of
Mexico; Mr.. Price, of China, and others,
and Of singing.
Young Peoples Day.
AT the United Brethren Church to-
morrow will be celebrated the sixth an
nlversary OF Young Peoples Christian
Union, with the following services: 6 q.
M: Morning praises, conducted by S. B.
Andrews. IL q. M: Special sermon for
the young people by Rev. s. l.. Rice;
subject, -Four Small but Wise Things"
p. N: Invocation, by pastor; "Gloria
Pasri," choir; prayer, by Miss II. Ri,
Brook, chairman of lookout COMMITTEES:
music, by congregation; Scripture les
son, by S. B Andrews, chairman OF IT,.
erasure committee; anthem, by the choir:
hve-minute address. by Miss 81. AZ
BROOK, chairman of devotional oommit.
zee; recitation, by junior; music. quar-.
SET; nfteen-min address, by Rev. 8.
u. Rice, subject, "Christian ACTIVITY
the Demand OF the Times; music, con-
gfegstion; music, by the Junior Society.
The hrnn For the Business.
CALL on Captain Tuley ]. Mitobell
No. 8 Campbell avenue, opposite the
Terry buildinO for tho 80 AZ.