The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-12-13
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AROUND ABOUT SALEM.
The News of the Day Boiled
Down.
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counsel fees. The defendant was rep
resented by D. II. Read, attorney-at-
law, of New Castle.
Mrs. Mary. d. Hopper, of West'
Salem, died Friday night, only about
twenty four hours after her mother,
Mrs. Leavell, and was buried Saturday
in East Hill Cemetery. Deceased was
"a years old and leaves a husband and
several small children to mourn her
loss.
The faculty and students were photo
graphed in group To-Day on the COL
lege porch and steps by travelling
artist, who will, on Monday take some
of the classes through his camera.
Cards are out for the marriage of Mr.
Leon A. Palmer, of the WOODEN mills,
and nephew of Mr.. S. w. Palmer, of
Saltville, to Miss Aileen Stuart Byars,
OF Washington county, to take place in
Presbyterian Church at Abingdon on
the cad instant.
DR.. Woodin, of HAMPTON, who has
been assisting Rev. DR.. Tyree in the
revival at the Baptist Church, left for
his home Friday night Three addi-
tions to the church arc reported so far.
Rev. j. II. Garrison, of Roanoke, will
preach in the Christian Church here to-
day at $3.50 p. M.
There will be regular services at the
Methodist and Lutheran Churches to-
day, and at 5:45 p. m. in the latter
house of worship there will be Union
Endeavor meeting.
The Y. nj. C. A. meeting this after
will be conducted by e. II. Cumpston.
Subject, Rest
Rev. ]. r. Bridges being quite indis-
f1,Av- !, ,trr1, Of
the Presbyterian Church, but in the
morning Rev. j. e. Bushnell, of Roam
oke, will occupy the pulpit.
The Second Presbyterian Sunday
school has been organized over the
river and meets in the public school
house on the lands of the Development
Company every Sunday at p. III. S.
M. Martin is the superintendent.
Members of Salem Encampment, No.
80, are requested to make their arrange
ments to be present in their lodge room
at seven o'clock next Friday night,
when Past Chief Patriarch Chenault, OF
Magic City Encampment, will confer
tho three degree.
nresiaaeii.. nnowies desires to call the
of trade to tho fact that tho regular
meeting takes place tomorrow (Mon-
day. night at 7:30 p. IN.
Sylvia Cook, colored, was fined $3.50
by Mayor Younger, yesterday, for
violating section 10, Of the town ordi-
nances.
The Salvation Army will commence
their meetings in the Brown Building,
at the east end bridge, to-day at and
p. N. These meetings will be continued
in this building instead of on the street.
Seats free for all.
X. D. Urquhart, the nimble little trav-
cling man of Lynchburg, was here yes
terday. and says that at tho Hoffman
House, Radford, he met ono night re-
Gently at supper two ample strangers
who weighed 2S5 pounds and $50 pounds,
respectively. The little fellow from tho
Hill City weighs 305 pounds, and the
Radford landlord looked scared when
they all commenced to eat at the same
time.
A handsome lightdraft wagon team
arrived here yesterday from Olean, n.
Y. They belong to the Chadwick Two
Wheeler Company, and have been used
specially to show off the vehicles to in
tending purchasers. Amongst orders
from abroad recently received by this
concern, is one from Arnheim, Holland,
anu ObO liOul Aoyoucy, NcW OOuCQ Wales.
The company expects to do good bus
mess in England, where they have an
agent.
Mr.. Terry Martin, who has'been laid
up with sciatlca, is improving rapidly.
Hardly day passes but what Sergeant
Frier and some other friends drive
over to see him.
''Glenmore." the homo of Col. Bur
wall little paQt Of Salon procan+ol ,
gay appearance Friday night Tho oc.
casion was meeting of the Students
Whist Club. The moonlight ride to
"Glenmore," the pleasant company, the
fascinating game of whist. the stump.
tious supper and the cordial reception
rendered The club by the Misses Vir-
ginia, Grimes and Lucy Burwell, all COM
bined to make the meeting most de-
lightful affair. Among those present
were the Misses Logan, Ellis, Wiley,
Iompkins, McCommon and Chandler,
and Messrs. Kennard. Wiley. King,
wood, Lopspeitcb, Pechin, Hoover,
Hooker, Smith and Draper.
Folks up about 1.-The bend" have been
searching Roanoke river all the week
for Alex Ovens dead body without sue
cess. Some superstitiOus fellow tried
tho old fake" of throwing in some of
the garments OF the drowned man, with
the idea that they would sink near the
body, but they didn't. To-day party
OF about twenty-five men will start
from Langhorne's mill-dam, and drag
the river up toward the ford, whilst an.
other party will start from the ford a. nd
drag down toward the mill-dam, and 1t
IL thought the body will be found.
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ROSENBERG, the c'othier and fur
Yliahnr hull