The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-02-20
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Goal "a Per Ton.
WE do not belong to anyone. and we
do not want to own you, but would like
to sell you some coal at 81 per ton. j.
81. WILKINSON g Co., 1O2 Roanoke street
8. ".
ALL SIZED picture frames and looking
glasses. O. 81. HoRDIsH, 1913 Salem ave-
nue. 8. W.
The BlueHeld Telegraph says active
steps are being taken all along the line
Of the Norfolk and Western to prevent
coal stealing.
The young people of Vinton are max |
ing preparations for o concert at the |
Vinton Methodist Church, to take place |
early in March.
The Roanoke Machine Works Orches-
ira will furnish the m usic for the annual |
celebration OF the Ole sronian Literary
Society OF Roanoke College, which will |
be held in the town hall at Salem Sat- |
urday night
This Year and Last.
UP to this time last winter we had |
sixteen SHOWS, some OF them deep and |
very severe. This winter we have had |
good one.
Choice Boarding House
WILL be opened on March 1st by Mrs. |
j. Il. Jones, of Lynchburg, in the |
Stevens property, opposite First Pres
byterian Church. For rates, etc apply
at Office Richmond Music Co.
Try 1t.
Read the advertisement Of Van
d. ~ -. l. l. -.
and call on them for some of the fine
emulsion that they are advertising. 1t
may save you spell Of sickness.
Tho Friendships Fair.
The Friendship Fire Company will |
hold 3 fair on April IA. at which they |
will chance off a horse at 81 O chance. |
This fair 10 for the purpose OF occurring |
better equipments for the company and
should be we'll patronized.
Sale of Household Goods and Furniture. |
WILL sell by auction on Friday
morning, February 2lst, ct 10 o'clock, |
my household goods and furniture at my |
residence, No. 224 Church street. Also
one excellent bay mare; works kindly |
anywhere. G. l.. STEVENS.
New Real Estate Firm.
w. A. PEDlao s. Co. is q new firm,
with new methods, in the real estate /
business. They are prepared to put |
your property on their list, either for |
rent or for sale. Honest dealings and |
prompt returns. Office, Camp bell ave- |
nue. 8. g., Roanoke, Va.
Executive Committee Meeting.
The Democratic executive committee |
at recent meeting decided to call meetl |
IN yu fnr hn al ~ r
tee on March a. Meetings are to be |
held in each OF the city wards at p. m.
Of that day and committeeman elected |
for the ensuing term.
Baseball Notes.
The stockholders of the Roanoke
Baseball Association did not hold
meeting on Saturday afternoon owing to |
quorum not being present. The meet |
Saturday, when the meeting will be held |
in room 2l0, Terry building.
Died In Front Royal.
James NJ Allen died yesterday at
Front Royal from complication OF dis |
eases. he leaves q wife and three |
children. Deceased WAS for many years |
telegraph operator at the above named
place. He was brother .in-law of Mrs.
city.
Sermon to Red Men.
On next Sunday morning at II o'clock
Rev. e. B. Pollard will preach special
sermon to Hiawaths Tribe, No. &c. /. o.
r. NJ, at the Frat Baptist Church.
Wshoo Tribe hea been invited to attend
in body. The members of the tribe
will meet at their hall and 60 to the
church In BODY,
New Real Estate Firm.
w. A. Pedigo & Co. have opened up
real estate Office at No. Campbell ave.
nue 8. g., where they are ready to servo
the public. Mr.. Pedigo 10 we'll and ia
vorably known In this city as man Of
vim and energy and our re, ders who
have something to sell or rent would do
| we'll to see him.
| The Prohibition Convention.
A majority of the State committee OF
the Prohibition party have favored Rca-
noke es the place for tho convention,
and March 81 Is the day on which 1t
| will convene and remain in session two
| days. On this occasion Ex-Governor
Jno. P. st. John, of Kansas, and Hon.
Samuel Dickie. OF Michigan, will be in
| attendance and address the convention.
TRY H.(
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