The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-05-13
THE TIMES KODAK.
interesting News Items Gath
cred Around Salem.

At sundowa yesterday II was expected
that Salem Furnace would blow cut for
repairs during the night.
w. d. Adams, OF Lynch burg, was in
town on business yesterday.
Rev. j. s. Hutchinson will on Sun
day commence "Viliage Meeting." in
pastors in tho Roanoke district.
at 9 meeting of the board of directors
of the Salem Development Company.
it was agreed to place certain lots OF
the company on the market at o reason
able price, taking stock at par in pay
ment for them.
Thursday night Salem Lodge No. Al,
K. Of p, gave two pages the degree Of
esquire with much relish and life.
The stockholders of the Hickman
Land Company held their, annual meet
ing yesterday and transacted the follow
ing business: Resolutions were passed
complimenting the excellent manage
ment of the retiring president, w. N.
Nelson, who contemplates removing TO
st. Louis to live. j. P. Saul was elected
president: r. e. Hatcher, vice.president;
G. j. Ligon, secretary and treasurer.
Board of directors: w. D. Adams, j. B.
Frier, j. w. Bushong, G. r. Hatcher, ].
P. Saul, r. e. Hatcher and G. j. Ligon.
The president was instructed to collect
all outstanding notes and if not col
lected the trustee was ordered to adver-
tise the lots for which the notes were
given and sell them. Messrs. Saul
Lyon and Frier were appointed COM
mittee to value the los unsold lots { { the
company, and to exchange them, after
twenty days advertising OF the same,
for stock OF the company at par value
Councilman Smith. neatly shaved and
in his best bib and tucker" drove to
Hollins yesterday in great shape behind
pair of spirited bays.
There will BIO eyenteen graduates
from Roanoke College this season.
Most OF the graduates have loft for their
respective homes to prepare themselves
for commencement which will occur en-
the 4th, 5th, 6 h and 18th of June.
In consequences OF ill-health and other
business requiring his attention, Mr.. j..
| e. Walker resigned the position of
Salem agent of The TINES on May L.
Frank A. Lovelock will in the future
act as business agent and correspond en- t
of THE TIMES for Salem.
Roanoke College baseball team will
leave for Blacksburg to day to play a
game with a team from the Agricultural
College there.
The work on the Presbyterian Church
is steadily progressing, although the
| repairs will not be finished in time to
have any services to morrow. The
church will be lighted with thirty-eigh t
inoandescent lights, six above the pull
| pit and the remainder in two rows
down the church.
Mrs. Captain Dunlap, Of Florida. is
visiting friends here.
The police took up two horses yester-
day on the streets, the property of s. NJ.
Martin, who, however, speedily re-
leased them by paying fine of So.
The annual meeting of the Farmers
and Mechanics Association will be held
at their hall, near Hollins Institute, to
day at 10 o'clock, and pleasant time is
expected.
Miss Sarah Strickland, OF New York,
former resident of Salem, is visiting
the Misses Nugent on East Main stree t.
| Mr. and Mrs. Allen have returned
homo from Saltville, whero they were
the guests Of e. w Palmer, and will
probably leave for the North Sunday.
George c. Hill lea, es to day for Phila
delphia, where he will appear as a
witness in suit egarding the sale OF
an electric plant in Me x;co, of which he
| was once superintendent.
CONSTIPATION and sick headache per.