Excerpted from the Beacon Flashes column:

Mr. Chas. T. HOWARD, who has for the past few months had charge of the paint department, has taken charge of the Old Reliable Carriage Factory of H. PEAL, as Business Manager, vice C.W. HOLLIDAY resigned. Mr. HOWARD is an active businessman and under his management the factory is now turning out some fine work.

Source: Roanoke Beacon, 4 April 1890, pg 3. Available online at digitalnc.org.