The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-12-07
THE TIMES KODAK.
Interesting News Items Gath.
cred Around Salem.

Second regiment, inquiring if the jeff
Davis Rifles would take part in the
inaugural parade in Richmond. II is
almost certain that the company will
not go.
DESIRABLE residence for rent on
Academy street, Salem. Apply to Frank
Whitescarver.
HOTEL SALEM, Salem, Va, new and
elegant, possessing every requisite for
the comfort and convenience Of it's
guests, will remain open through the
winter. Families declining housekeep
ing or parties desiring board with
rooms, or board alone, will be offered
more favorable terms than elsewhere
obtainable on application to George w.
Kittelle, proprietor. If
John NJ. Oakley, the we'll known flu
neral director, was engaged yesterday
removing from the family grave yard at
Cave Spring the remains of Oscar Trout,
a son Of Officer Joe Trout, of Roanoke,
to the East Hill Cemetery, where they
will be inferred permanently.
FRANK WHITEsCARvER is selling fancy
groceries as cheap, if not cheaper than
any house in Salem, and is making an
honest profit on them He says he can
not support his family and sell his
goods at cost, but will meet any prices
offered in Salem and make money if he
can only sell the goods. How strange,
but true.-Frank Whitescarver.
The regular fourth quarterly love
feast took place last night at tho
Methodist Church.
TIE Leonard Smokeless Powder Com
pany has capital stock of $40 600, 900
in 1000, 900 shares, of which $1,000 ale
preferred. Five thousand of these are
offered at par, viz, $40 per share, pay
able in instalments, and each sub
scriber will receive a bonus of four
shares OF common stock for each share
OF preferred, subscribed and paid for.
Write for pamphlet to H. G. Aspin-
wall 622 Temple Court, New York.
At a meeting of Fort Lewis Council,
No, 1859, Royal Arcanum, tho follow
ing officers were elected: w. R Whites
carver, regent; j. p. Saul, vice-regent;
Prof. Morehead, orator; o. L. Stearnes,
secretary; r. c. Stearpes. collector; w.
IL. Ruthrauth, treasurer; w. w. Moi
felt, chaplain; DR.. Strickland, guide;
&. w. Whitescarver, warden;W w. Hannah,
sentry; R @ Stearnes, delegate to the
Grand Council; w. Lee Brand, alternate
Mrs. j. w. Berry and Mrs. p b.
Hartman, OF Cave Spring, are on visit
to their brother, w. r. Whatsoever.
The remains ef Ernest Sowder were
taken Wednesday morning by train to
Allegheny Springs, near which place
they were inferred yesterday afternoon
in the family burying ground. They
were ompanied by several members
of the family, including Mr.. Sowder,
who arrived home the night before
Joseph Weber, of Washington, D. c..
was in town yesterday on business.
All Masons in good standing are re.
quested to report in Taylor Lodge room
next Sunday morning at 10 o'clock SO
that the brethren may go in a body to
the Methodist Church, where Rev. J. S.
Hutchinson will deliver special ser.
mon.
Messrs. Duson and Clarke, students
of Roanoke College, will leave on
Saturday for their homes in Louisiana
to spend Christmas.
Mrs. j. c. Langhorne and daughter
have returned from St. Louis and are
registered at Hotel Lucerne.
Constable Bradley was away from
town all day yesterday in the Bent
Mountain neighborhood with warrant
TO arrest William Coins.
LADIES from Roanoke. Hollins and all
over the country met at the dress goods
counter of the College Avenue Dry
Goods Store yesterday and all agreed that
they had never seen goods SO cheap. We
regret all cannot be waited OH more
promptly, but every one in their turn.
The following is a list OF the quarterly
meetings, fourth round, of Roanoke dis
trict, Rev. DR.. Z II Whisner, presiding
elder; Newcastle, December o and 10:
Botetourt, December rs and II: Salem
December "a; Amsterdam, December 40
and 81 Grace, December 81; Catawba
January q; Biacksburg, January and S:
trinity January 10 and Il; Fincastle.
January 20 and 81; Collinstown, January
- ana Is; Lexington, January 2s; Roa-
noke circuit, February and 4; St.
James, February 4: Elliston, February
~ ana IL; Christiansburg, February ii
ana ana l.; Newport, February II and Is;
Buena Vista and Wesley Chapel. Feb
ruary "a and %; James River. March 2
and 4; Greene Memorial March 10 and
II; Vinton, March II and IS.
THOSE IS cent neckwear, worth so
cents and those 81 so stiff hatp, worth
sS-o0 TO 81 which are being offered at
the store OF the late firm OF x. & S. bv
the trustee, are still the talk of tho
town and soon will be thing Of the
past.
hoduced Ratos For the Holidays
IN pursuance of its usual liberal
poiicy, the baltimore and Ohio Railroad
company announces that excursion
tickets will be sold between all stations
on It's lines east Of the Ohio river dur
ing tie Christmas and New Year holt
Gays at reduced rates. The tickets