The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1913-08-01
ROANOKE, Va, NEWS
Gathered bya Mcdowell Times
Reporter and Boiled Down
to Suit the Busy Reader

The city OF Roanoke has the honor and
compliment 81 having some 81 the ls--t
colorsd business men Of any city ia Va
4 Is the gateway city U the West amt
the big hearteines- 81 it, citizcn.. with
that unstlntssi hospitality makes IL COM
Portable for any man To stop over
Our old friends, Green Penn and w
n. Pierce, the two leading saloon men
arr regular vigilant committeeman Who
--ek To make welcome ami happy all
~trar gers.
Albert Brooks. the lsaiing real estate
king and 'J"hnnis-on- the--pot made a
-osial trip u Rocky Mount sunday.
Editor NJ T. Whittico e Keyst No,
while ON has Nay bark Ia keystone from
New York stopped off with hi- host of
friends and w"r-hipI~d in the Fifth ave
nue Presbyterian church sunday He
Mas called on Ia -I.eak and made one 81
The lest sIss~.lls-- heard for some time
IL was "n the Occs-ion 81 the l''th ami
'~rsary Of the -rryice Of Rev. l.. J..
Owning.
DIR. j u. claytor, finding the editor
4 the Time at keystone in the city nah.
hini~.-.f gen~r"'I- and I'l, nti"lis ia kind
pe-.- 10y taking the editor "ut on very
extended automobile ri.ir. Dr. Claytnr
has l-en very LONELY for the past month.
s-'au-e of the al'-rncr II hi- Wife.
Il. r. Crowell. I=tter known a. Billy
iii Boy Was the orator OF the day at
the laying Of corner stone AT Ru~ky
Mount last sunday. EverybOdy say
that Billy Was at his tet
Rev. Georg- =. Watkins. pastor Grace
Presbyterian church. Martinsvill.. Va.
tnd stated clerk of the Sonthern Virginia
t'resbytery preached the morning sermon
Tor the l9th anniversary of Rev. Down
'ng's PASTORAL service lie preached A
most excellent sermon ON the subject.
81 Universal usefulness #"
Rev. J. II. Ia -. pastor IIiph >.o.t
Baptist church preached the Isth ann
srrsary SERMON at Rev Downing church.
Mr. and Mrs. j. H. Statls--. though
MEMBERS of the Christian church. we're.
IA the congregation at the Presbyterian
hnrch >undsy aud assisted in the rally
Hons. 'insen Penn and ALERT Breaks
"rr- -Ingulsriy noted bscall-.. of their
sb-ence sunday
Cooper Drug Co. In rapidly forging Il
'rlt IL tie front ~ one "f tli.- most ts.t.n-
Ar drug stores ia the city. which can
argriy i'e arcOnntri Tor hs-.au-s of the
popularity 81 Sueh efiicient and eminent
y practical young pharmacists, prs.
:. r. Gaylord and J. :. Cooper.
There arr Ia he thru first-rla-- hall
,sms-s played in Roanoke August 4. =
ud Gth betwt--n the Indian Ri.iy.. ,siant-
'nd the Magic City Chants.
There VS. AN automobile rid. Ia
alsrn one night last week 10y ,arty 81
Dung men in the E.-rsons of Me--r-.
'harile Nayls.. Js-. Iieidrick-. Fountain
luke. DR. n D. Mo-.-ly and Editor NJ
Z. "httico Duke Was admitted Ia IL
he nols<st one Of the bnnrh. although
'ayl"r and Hendricks made their part
4 the morse.
Dr-. Hurrrll and Roberts are kept busy
rom morning all night
PERHAPS the gayesf town or city in
Virginia Is Roanoke. some of the .,r,.t
.'s-st aud s~elis-st dr,s-s-i women that ARE
% is- -stn on earth ATE. tho-.. 81 X ,anok..
Dr &. u. Medley. graduate of shaw
University Is nicsly locate,i in Roanoke
and doing we'll. lIis vile l. a very tine
trained nur-~
| III. ~. Terry, One OF the oldest mai
'arriers IN the city y doing we'll AMI !,
IN aN"~ed friend Of all Negro enterprise