The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-06-04

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ORDER . gallon Of nice ice cream
from Jones. Phone 81.
Lost.
BETWEEN corner Of Jefferson stree,
and residence OF Mr.. D. @. Bachman,
about ID m. Tuesday, q cane telescope,
containing o ladys black crepon skirt.
Gard on telescope addressed to mrs. d.
II. Barger, Kenovs, w. Va" By re-
turning same to Mr.. Bachman liberal
reward will be paid to the finder.
Departure OF Miss Cox.
Miss Tullie Cox, of Virginia College,
left for her home in Waco, Tex, yes
terday. She is most estimable and
deservedly popular young lady, and
leaves many friends to regret her de-
parture.
Band Concert and Festival.
The Roanoke Light Infantry will give
band concert and festival on the
nights OF June Is and 10 at the Crystal
Spring Park. The proceeds will be used
In paying the expenses of the company
to the Confederate reunion at Rich
mond.
On a Months Fishing Trip.
T. f. Hollowell of Rocky Mount,
who have been in the city q short
time. left yesterday for Arc adia. on the
James. for q months fishing. He goes
prepared for camping and will doubt
less have good time.
Como to Europe.
Major ]. Hoge Tyler, OF Radford, has
gone to Scotland Us one OF ten delegateu
sent by the Southern general Assem- bly,
OF the Presbyterian Church TO the PAN
Presbyterian council, which meets in
Glasgow. He will be in Europe about
two months.
Mr.. swartz's Sister Dead.
Ii. w. SwArtz, OF the Norfolk and
Western, received a telegram yesterday
stating that his sister, Mrs. j. T. Am
norman, had died in Altoona. Mr..
Swartz and son Carl left yesterday to
attend the funeral, which takes place
to-day at o'clock p. m.
Y. M. O A. Notes.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Y. NC.
A. held meeting yesterday evening,
but there being no quorum present, ad~
journed to meet again next Tuesday al
10 o'clock q. m. ct the Y. NJ. G. A. hall
Secretary ii. A. Meacham left yesterday
afternoon for Cleveland, Ohio, to at
tend the national convention of general
secretaries, which convenes Tomorrow.
Roanoke County Delegates.
The following delegates from Roa-
noke county to the Democratic State
convention, which meets in Stsunton
to-day. lett here yesterday: Hender-
son Lee, o. L Stearnes, w, p. Moomaw,
w. w. Berkeley, Jno Woodrum, Capt. j.
c. Langhorne, G. A. Hubert. Judge w.
w. Moffett, L. L. Greenwood, w. G.
Woods. Capt. NJ. M. Rogers and Jno. s.
Woodrum. all for free silver.
Paul scherer and the Storm.
Dr.. Paul Scherer, immigration agent
OF the Norfolk and Western, returned
yesterday from western trip. The
Doctor WAS In st. Louis Just awo DAYS
prior to the recent tornado and again in
three days after. He says that the
tornado stricken district pre- sents a ter
rible scene OF devastation. He was In
Ottawa. Kansas, at the time, attending
the annual meeting of the Dunkarde.
A Soap Factory for Roanoke.
A new enterprise which has been un-
der consideration for some time Ia q
soap factory, which will be in full blast
by the first OF July. The company has
been organized, the officers elected, the
capital stock oil subscribed, the ma.
chinery purchased and the building
leased. The company Is composed gen.
orally of local business men with ample
capital to back the enterprise. Furthe,
particulars will be given the public in 8
few days.
Excursion to Roanoke.
On Tomorrow the Sunday-echool o.
the Centenary Methodist Church, O
Greensboro, N. c., will run an excursion
to Roanoke, via the Cape Fear and Yad
Kin Valley Railroad to Walnut Cove OF
the Norfolk and Southern. The trair
will get here about ii q. M, and vii
leave about p. M, the iare being si.75
On Its way to the city she tfsin will stoy
at Crystal Spring. where most Of the ex
oursfonists will have picnic.
Rossbud's Annual Picnic.
The Rosebud Snniaku Of Gnana NJ