The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-09-04
THE TIMES KODAK.
Items of News Gathered Around
Town.

Town.
| The board Of supervisors OF Roanoke
county held their regular monthly meet
ing yesterday, and allowed number of
accounts. No other business OF import
auoe was transacted.
| A marriage license was issued in the
| county clerks office yesterday to Isaac
Naff and Elizabeth Ann Mink, both of
Roanoke county.
J. f. Hartigar, OF the Oriental Cigar
cite Machine Company, is in New York
| city, and expects to leave Ia few weeks
| for Europe in the interest Of this COM
pany.
Frank A. Lovelook and bride returned
Friday evening from pleasant trip in
the Valley and North.
Messrs. Stras Brothers and SPOTS, of
Salem. having received the contract for
furnishing Hotel Salem, are now at
work carrying out the same. Richard
son & Son, Of the Salem Mattress
Factory, are to furnish the mattresses.
j. P. Sadler, OF the Salem Carriage
Company. has returned from a trip to
Clifton Forge and other points on the
eral orders Nearly dozen delivery
wagons Of this make are now running
on the streets Of Richmond.
E. K. Martin. of Memphis, has re-
turned to Roanoke College for the next
session.
G.. W. Palmer and wife, Of Saltville,
Union street. Mr.. Palmer recently sold
his salt works, at Saltville, for million
dollars, and is largely interested in sew
eral Salem industries.
Rev. DR.. j. 3. Taylor, who has been
in Baltimore and Washington during
the past week has returned, and may be
expected to occupy his pulpit to day at
the Broad Street Baptist Church.
Rev. M. P. Logan, of Wytheville, will
preach at the Episcopal Church this
morning, after which the communion
will be administered.
At the Presbyterian Church in the
morning DR.. Hoge, Of Richmond, will
conduct the services. At night Rev. j.
r. Bridges, the pastor, will continue his
series OF missionary addresses, taking
for his subject on this occasion,
Korea"
At the Lutheran Church, DR.. L. A.
Fox, Of Roanoke College, will occupy
the pulpit.
At 8 p. m. at the West Salem Meth
odist chapel Rev. Jos. Stras will preach.
REGULAR services by the pastor, Rev. j.
s. Hutchinson, may be expected night
and morning at the Methodist Church.
Monday night. Elder L. A. Cutter,
will deliver an address on Prohibi lion
at the West Salem Methodist chapel.
The regular afternoon meeting OF the
Y. M. G. A. will be held to day at the
rooms in the Crltz building.
]. w. f. Allemong has returned from
visit to Rockingham county.
The Salem Hardware Company will
shortly move from their present quar-
tiers in the Hickman block to the Dill.
lard and Persinger building, the owners
OF which are having warehouse 25x5O
erected for them on Calhoun street.
In conversation with Mayor Yonper
to-day he informed The TIMES reporter
that the sanitary condition of Salem
never was better. The new sewerage
system Is working like a charm, and as
the police have for the past two months
been looking after the cleanliness of the
back lots and alleys, whilst there is not
stagnant pool of water in the place, 1t
is doubtful IL there is a town in South
west Virginia as we'll prepared to meet
any epidemic as Salem. The MAYOR
further added that where privies and
cess pools still existed the police had
strict orders to report any householder
who did not employ the scavenger at
regular intervals, as he intends to keep
a clean town.
j. M. Morgan, of Georgia, and a
former student OF Roanoke College. is
in town on visit, preparatory to at.
tending Washington and Lee University.
Col. A. M. Bowman has returned from
trip to Saltville.
Cards are out for the wedding of Miss
Bessie Patterson Moore to Eugene Alvin
Smith, principal of Bedford City public
schools, to take place at the Salem
Baptist church, Wednesday, September
14th, at 1880 p m. The affair will be
ono of the most stylish of the season,
as there will be seven bridesmaids and
seven groomsmen, besides the ushers.
R. T. Moffett, clerk in d. Oakey's
hardware store, leaves tomorrow for
Washington ID. c., where he has OBJ
tanned position. Frank Day, of the
same establishment. has Just returned
lrJm visit to friends in Northern
Virginia.
A fire plug has been placed opposite
the residence Of C. r. Towscn, on the
lands Of the Monteiro Company.
The Salem Silver Cornet Band who
furnished music for the Pulaski fair,
have returned greatly pleased with the
kind treatment they received from the
people there. They hope to obtain the
contract for playing at the Tazewell
fair September 90 to October 9.
Everette Strouse and A. M. Hass, Jr..