The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-03-20
THE TIMES KODAK.
interesting News items Gath
cred Around Salem.

Ground plaster at Frank Whitescar-
ver's.
Superintendent Worden, of the Wooden
Mills, is in New York on business.
A young lady from Hollins was bap.
tized at the Episcopal Church Sunday
morning.
Arthur T. Powell, of Richmond, q
former resident of Salem, is visiting
friends in town.
AWAY ahead Of last season. Samples
of suits to order at the College Avenue
Dry Goods Store.
Col John Hampton Hoge passed
through Salem yesterday on his way to
Montgomery by road.
Buy your plaster from Frank White
scarver.
Two more young lady residents for
night, and another at bob" Carper's
Monday.
There is some talk of running"
George Logan and w. R. Whitescarver
as candidates for the town council from
the first ward.
A marriage license was issued in the
COuhtJ CtOEh o OnC6 uGE6 Y0StCEQaH u
John William Foutz, of Roanoke county,
and Ida Jane Dooley, Of Bedford
county.
NORTHERN seed potatoes at Frank
Whitescarver's.
During this tEaster) week there will
be services every night at 1880 o'clock
at the Lutheran Church and on Friday
morning at IL. Al the Episcopal church
there will be services on Wednesday at
4 p. N. and on Friday at IL q. m.
locked up in Jail for being drunk and
disorderly. Monday morning he was
brought before Mayor Younger, who
fined him SIS and costs, and remanded
him to Jail until it was paid that after
noon.
EARLY ROSE and peerless seed pota-
toes at Frank Whitescarvers.
Yesterday WAS largely attended
court day and considerable business was
transacted one way and another.
Among the visitors were travelling
contort!onist from Tazewell, blind
beggar and q solicitor for a Richmond
weekly paper.
The monthly meeting of the Tyree
Missionary Society last Sunday night
was attended by SO many that the Bap
list Church was crowded. DR.. G. l..
Cooke, of Hollins, delivered an able and
interesting address on Estate Missions"
and the musical programme was charm
tnRly rendered. Altogether President
Alfred Thomas has right to feel proud
of his society.
JUST received, car load Of ground
plaster at Frank Whitescarver.
According to notes the three societies
connected with the Methodist Church
met in that sacred edifice Saturday
night to celebrate the twenty-ffth an
niversarY OF their pastor. and his ad-
mirable WIFE After few appropriate
remarks from DIR. Whisner, the presid-
ing elder, Mr.. James Chalmers, on be-
half of the two missionary societies,
presented Mrs. Hutchinson with a hand.
some silk quilt and beautiful silver
slipper pin cushion, and in the name of
Mr.. and Mrs. Soseph Stras. of Roanoke,
gave them a handsome silver sugar
bowl and one dozen tea spoons. Then
followed Major Ballard, who brought as
q gift half dozen silver nut picks, and
later Miss Claudine Ferguson. on behalf
CT the Sunbeam Society, made neat
little address, asking them to accept a
handsome silver ice tub. Mrs. W. G.
Ferguson then gracefully presented
Mrs. DR. Whisner w tn q sill1en quilt
similar to that given Mrs. Hutchinson.
Excellent music WIS furnished by a
special choir, and at the close of the
exercises in the church the congrega-
ton adjourned to the parsonage where
refreshments were served and pleas
ant time passed.