The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-06-29
THE TIMES KODAK.
interesting News Items Gath
cred Around Salem.

NhLuEluG CGrRuSOu W ITOI. u.
Morehead, of Roanoke College, which
took place at the Methodist Church
Tuesday evening, was doubtless one of
the social events OF the season. Long
before the hour for the ceremony the
ediflce was crowded with a throng of
eager and eXpectant spectators and
standing room WAS at premium. Soon
after eight the doors were thrown open
and to the strains of the march from
Fanhouser. rendered by j. E. Allie
mong, the bridal party entered. First
came the four ushers, James b. Fergu-
son, brother of the bride: Robert Arm.
strong, Esq Mr.. Ralph Gum, of
Vinton, and Prof. G. b. Cannaday, Of
by the groom and his brother, Mr..
Fred Morehead. Then came Miss
Lucille Spindle, of Christiansburg,
maid Of honor, who wore a dress of
white crepe de chene and carried
bouquet of La France roses. Lastly
C ime the bride, radiant and beaming,
on the arm OF her father. She was
attired in handsome lifting costume of
white satin trimmed with point lace
and the conventional orange blossoms.
The cerem ony Was performed in
Try impressive manner by Rev. j. S.
Hutchinson. The wedding over, the
b 'idal party repaired to the residence of
Capt. w. A Ferguson, where recep.
ton was rendered number of invited
guests. Here a sumptuous collation.
was served, and, while all were in the
midst OF pleasure and oblivious as to
| passing events, the bridal couple stole
away and boarded the train for the
| North, where they will visit New York,
! Boston and other cities.
The presents received were numerous
and handsome. Among these present
at the reception were Drs. Dreher and
Yonce. of Roanoke College,: Rev. and
Mrs. Hutc Crimson, Misses Hutchinson,
Armstrong, Tompkins, Spindell,
Stsarues, Fox and Gum, and Messrs.
M ontgomery, Allemong, Armstrong,
McClung, Gum, Sanders, Hannah, Can
nady and Morehead.
Abou. thirty young people, with Mrs.
l.. nj. Lee as chaperon, had delightful
picnic yesterday on Mason's creek, near
town.
Justice Gregory, of the West End,
was in town yesterday.
Sheriff Zirkle has accepted the resig-
nation of j. II. Hening as Tailor and
deputy sheriff on account of i'll health
He has not yet appointed his successor.
Col. George 2. Taylor was here on
business yesterday.
James A. Pugh. of the Roanoke
Record, was here in the interest of his
paper yesterday.
TAKESuperintendent Masseys advice
and call at the College Avenue Drv
Goods Store for what you need in their
line. They have full stock OF foot
wear, and while their statesmen are
ugly and very unaccom m odating, they
just love to wait on the ladies.
AS E. A. Anderson was coming
through the large swinging doors at
Hotel Salem yesterday with his eyes
liked on fair form in the distance the
door Shut on his thumb. painfully
MASKING it.
Rev. e. d. White, of Christiansburg,
is visiting relatives here.
The actual enrolment OF teachers at
the office last night had reached 300,
but there are fully $50 yet to hear from.
Every train brings a few more, who are
quickly distributed at the different
boarding houses. The regular lectures
have commenced and are we'll attended
by the visitors, while quite number of
Salem people are buying tickets and
sharing the advantages. All speak in
the highest terms of the different lee
lures, and everything promises most
SuCCcSSlul SeSslO0.
Tonight st the Disciples Church at
o'clock Rev. Il. p. Richardson, of Louisa
Court House, will preach and on Sunday
morning District Evangelist b. ".
johnson will occupy the pulpit.
The following officers were elected in
Salem Lodge OF Odd Fellows Tuesday
night: c. c. Oakley, n g.; j. A.
Thomson, v. G. IT. r. Boone, secre-
tary: c. f. Read, treasurer; w. N.
Barnitz, chaplain.
George r. Vending will lecture in
the town hall tonight, taking for his
subjtc "Stonc wall Jackson
Tomorrow afternoon at 5 o'clock the
closing exercises of the school al the
Baptist Orphanage Will take place.
Every one is invited to attend without a
ticket, but at the conclusion OF the exer-
clses collie c ton will be taken up on
behalf Of the orphans.
those who attend the school OF
methods will find full report of each
days proceedings in THE ROANOKE
ing in all parts OF Salem BY carrier
boys Subscriptions by the week or
month can be paid to Frank a. Love.
lock, Salem agent and correspondent.
To the Worlds Fair via IL. and OR
The Baltimore and Ohio railroad has
placed on sale at It's ticket offices on the
Valley division excursion tickets 10
Chicago at the low rate OF SCI. IS FOR tho
round trip from any point on the line
from Lexington to Harpers Ferry.
These tickets are good going or return
ing via Pittsburgh or Grafton, and arc
valid for return journey till Novamb Der
18th. The baltimore and Ohio is de-
cidedly the most picturesque route to
Chicago, and as evidence OF this fact
thousands Of tourists from abroad and
the North are travelling via this line so
as TO view its incompatible scenery