The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-08-29
TINE TIMES KODAK.
interesting News Items Gath.
cred Around Salem.


Holstsin woolea mills here, was in town
yesterday.
James Stocks left for Philadelphia
Monday to spend q few days.
The game Of ball Monday afternoon
between the regulars and a picked team
resulted in score of 10 to in favor of
the former. The features OF the game
was the incessant kicking of both mines
and the number of umpires officiating
on account thereof. These teams have
arranged for a series Of three games for
next week to decide the championship
OF the city and the captains of both ag-
gregations wish to assure tho public
that they will be exhibitions of ball
playing and not kicking.
Hotel Duval is doing fine business
this summer and everyone speaks In
high praise OF Its management.
The following Salem people attended
the fancy dress ball at the Red last
night: Lester Toney, A. Haas, Louis
Langhorne, T. A. Johnston, Frank
billiard, Everette Strouse, Edward Jeter
and James PersiDger and wife.
The library annex at Roanoke College
is completed except the hanging of the
doors and this will be done to-day and
the keys turned over to President
the finest Libraries, both as regards the
building and number of volumes. in the
South.
in art here, is visiting the family OF
VIM. McCauley.
Eulin Marshall, who has been i'll for
some time with fever, is convalescing.
Miss Alice Ball left yesterday for
Baltimore to attend school.
Blanton Barnett, OF Catawba, was in
town yesterday.
Miss Sarah Sayers left yesterday to
visit relatives in Stanton.
L. Cramer, a prominent sugar planter
Of Louisiana, who, with his family have
been summering at the Duval, left for
home yesterday.
The jeff. Davis Rifles drum corps of
nine men psraded Monday mig mt for the
first time in their handsome new uni
forms. They made a very Inc appear
ance.
Andrew Nowlin, colored, charged with
being an accom- pllce in the stealing of a
keg Of whiskey from ]. B. Austin, of
Bent Mountain, on July 4, and also with
selling part Of the same without license,
was captured in Roanoke yesterday by
Constable Willest and later lodged in
the county Jail here. The other negro,
William Nowlin, implicated in the theft,
was tried at this term of the county
court and sentenced to one year in the
penitentiary, as iu was his third offense.
HARvEycUTrER & Sons Livery fur
nishes careful drivers for tourists.
Gil bert Goodwin, son of Rev. Enos
Goodwin, is recovering from protrac ted
illness of fever.
Salem Castle, A O. K of the Mystic
Chain, Is preparing for a grand recipro.
cal banquet, to be given on the night OF
September 81 to the Radford Castle and
the two Roanoke Castles.
Robert Craig, of Staunton, who has
been visiting friends here left for Pu-
laski City yesterday.
Miss Nowlin, OF Little Rock, Ark.
daughter of Mr.. Samuel Nowlin, a
former druggist here, is visiting Mrs.
O. I Preston.
HAVE you tried Harveycutter & Sons
tine phaetons for evening driving.
Miss Lily Thomas left yesterday to
visit friends in Pittsylvania county
Miss. Matte Denny, of the Salem
Female Seminary, who has been visit
ing friends and relations in Charlottes-
WIG, returned yesterday.
Col d. @. Shenks returned YESTERDAY
from New Castle, where he wrote III
$24 900 worth Of FIRE insurance, reports
that Col. Mcdonald has sold the New
Castle Hotel for $4,000 to gentleman
from Cincinnati, who proposes convert
ing 1T into private sanitarium.
Mrs e r. Morgan, Of Hollins, is the
guest OF Mrs. George McConBey. on
| West Main street
MIR. Charles Groseclose, of Washing
ton, is here on visit to his parents.
Miss Maggie Dent who has been
visiting her uncle, Mr.. Harvey Dent, of
Hollins, returned yesterday
HARvEYcUTTER & Son furnish
drivers with their teams we'll acquainted
| with all points Of interest in and around
| Salem.
Rev DR.. Alex Pitzer, of Washington,
had the misfortune on Monday to fall
from the steps OF his fathers back
porch and suffered a sprained arn and
a general shaking up, but was not
seriously hurt.
Miss Paine, Of Danville, is here on a
visit to her brother, Mr.. John Paine.
Samuel M. Martin and family left last
night for pleasure trip to Washington
Claude Hoover leaves on q commercial
trip TO day for Southwest Virginia, in
the interesto OF his house, Bonsack Bros,
OF Roanoke.
VISIT Robert Hurt to-day for lamb,
beef, vegetables, melons-in fact eyery
thing found in first class market.
Yesterday T. d. Martin saw two dogs
running Henry Movies sheep near Mr..
Martins place. and his own dog, at
tracted by the noise joined in the chase.