The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-11-10
THE TIMES KODAK.
interesting News items Gath
cred Around Salem.

Sheriff Zerkle spent yesterday in
summoning the judges of election, who
are required to appear next Tuesday
certain corrections in theirlreturns.
Ex Mayor W. g. Evans. of Roanoke,
has removed his household furniture 10
Salem for the purpose of storing it dur
Ing his absence in Florida, where he
expects to spend the winter for his
| health.
Nash Evans. OF Charlotte county, has
returned after short visit to Salem on
business.
| ID. b. Strouse, who has been holding
series OF religious meetings st Kill
linger's Chapel in conjunction with
Rev. o. O. Miller, of Roanoke, report
considerable interest shown in the mt ct
ing and several conversions. n. P.
Fraats also aided in this meeting.
Good reports have been received from
the meetings in Botetourt county now
being held by G. B. Strouse and j. w.
Hypes.
John. the son Of Deputy Sheriff Lloyd,
is recovering from an attack OF typhoid
fever.
The Christian Endeavor Society of the
Salem Presbyterian Church will hold o
social In the chapel on the night OF the
10Th.
The anxiety depicted in the face OF
County Superintendent Stearnes is said
TO be Caused by the perplexity as to how
sufficient school accom- mod ations can be
secured in the future to meet the result
OF the prevailing matrimonial boom in
Salem.
SORGHUM molasses at the Salem Cash
Grocery.
reception in honor OF Miss Clai
borne, of Richmond, was given Thurs
day night by Judge Henry e. Blair and
wife st their residence on Main street.
The evening WAS enlivened by an i'm
promptu musical programme. the sing
ing of Miss Imboden, of Roanoke city,
affording special pleasure to her hearers,
after which refreshments were served.
An interesting feature in connection
with the latter was the cutting OF the
traditional cake containing q ring,
dime, bachelors button and needle.
The fortunate young lady to whom fell
the ring was Miss Mary Wiley. Few
hosts know how to entertain moro
charmingly than Judge Blair and his
wife, and the judges hearty laugh seems
to be infectious.
The Roanoke County Teachers Asso-
citation will meet at Gave Spring at 10
o'clock to day, and the District Teach
ers' Association, com posed Of the.teach-
ers from Catawba, Central and Big
Lick districts, will meet at Salem on
the oath Novembe The Colored
Teachers Association will also meet in
Salem on the seventeenth inst.
j. w. Womack, OF Richmond, repre-
senting the American Book Company, ia
in Salem on business.
The courage Of CharlesT 5{h WAS
! rut to the test Thursday nif6sk ~ n O.
took the rank OF knight in the K6ights
of Pythias Lodge here.
John f. Barnett was arrested Thurs
day at his home about eight miles west
OF Salem by Constable Bradley on q
warrant charging him with trespass and
threatening to kill the children OF Mrs.
Mary Coleman. He was taken before
Squire Cannaday and recogniz ed for his
appearance before Justice Camper No
vember 10th.
A decided improvement in orders
received was reported 10 the correspond
ent yesterday at the mineral wool
factory. the Salem Wagon Works, the
Holston Wooden Mills and the Holston
Clothing Factory. The mineral wool
| people are rushed with orders from the
west, whilst the WOODEN mill aud cloth
Ing factory folks lave several drummers
out on the road.
| @ Shank's Chapter now has forty
members Tho mas Maury is high priest
and D. a. Francis secretary.
FOR pain in the aide or chest there