The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-08-21
THE TIMES KODAK.
interesting News Items Gath
cred Around Salem.

The Cave Spring school board met last
Thursday and appointed the following
teachers: Oak Grove school, Miss Laura
j. Wilson; Cave Spring, Miss Annie
Crawford; Deyerle's, G. e. Eller; Fer
guson, G. e Kirkwood; Koran, Miss
Lila Griggs; Prices, A. s. Bucher; Bent
Mountain, p. M. Ratcliffe;. Battle Hill,
j. G. Kesler; Daingerfield's, Miss Alice
Baldwin; Wertz, Miss Alice Hundley;
Grisso's Gate, Miss Emma Norman;
Diamond, Geo MITCHELL; Piney Dale,
K. w. Arthur; Roland, Mrs. M. w.
Bell; Watts. Miss Maggie Henry; Mar.
rows, w. M. Kesler.
At recent meeting of the central
school board Miss jamie Snipman, of Sa-
lem, was elected teacher of the Fort
Lewis school for the coming session.
At tho meeting OF the Big Lick school
board Saturday Victor McCauley, of
Salem, was appointed teacher of Moo
maw's school and George P. jack teacher
at Tinker Creek.
The council chamber is being en-.
larged, repapered and reprinted, and
will present very neat appearance
when finished
The August term Of the county court
w. Moffett presiding, and considerable
business was disposed of. N. w. Via
was appointed q special constable for
Big Lick district.
The court summoned special grand
jury, composed of L. W. Whitescarver,
foreman; u. l.. Sedou, G. Ii. 3. Stevens,
Jno G. Tinnell, j. Il. NiniDger and w.
S. Pollard. The jury, after having re-
tired to their room, returned the follow
ing true bills: Two indictments against
Vim. Nowlin for felony commonwealth
against Richard Reed, indictment for q
misdemeanor, and not true bills in cases
against Ann Brown and Thomas Lemon
The case Of commonwealth against
Million Dangerfeld, charged with mis-
demeanor, and Dsngerfeld not appear
ing, having been summoned ten days
before, the court entered plea of not
guilty. The case was then heard before
. jury, VINO, after hearing the evidence,
retired, and then brought in a verdict
assessing fine of twenty dollars
against the defendant.
An injunction was yesterday awarded
by Judge Dupuy, of Roanoke city, re-
straning R. FL. Logan, substituted trus-
tee, from selling the Hickman property
on White street.
The three McDearman houses, stu.
ated on Main street, West Salem, were
sold yesterday by R. II. Logan, trustee.
for $500 each, the purchaser being the
National Mutual Building and Loan
Association, OF New York city.
The property belonging to j. R. c.
Brown, Sr., and w. E. Brown, on Acad--
envy street, now occupied by John
Bowles, was yesterday sold for SIPS by
R. II Logan, trustee, the same associa-
zion being the purchaser.
Miss Lettie Collins, OF East Radford,
is visiting Miss Laura Henniug.
Mrs. James Walters is visiting rela-,
tives in Christiansburg.
Mrs. Draw Stearnes is convalescing
from an attack OF typhoid fever.
Rev. Clarence Fox, OF Botetourt
county, was In town yesterday.
Mr.. j. G. Lang horne and daughter,
Miss Annie. were down from the Yellow
Sulphur yesterday.
Joseph d. Logan and family, accom-
panied by Miss Elsie Logan, of Salem,
left for the formers home, Union, w.
Va, on yesterday.
Yesterday morning while Squire John
Cumb's 17year old son was out shooting
squirrels in the vicinity OF Barnett's
store, on Catawba, the gun being over
loaded, upon being fired, bur,ted, and
the large end OF the breech screw struck
his forehead between the eyes. badly
fracturing the skull. DR.. Oscar
Woods was called and did everything
for the unfortunate young man that
medical skill could suggest, but it Is
feared he will not recover.
Rev. J. R. Bridges left yesterday to
preach at Bell Spring, near Radford. He
will return the latter part OF the week.
John Francis left yesterday, by pri-
vate conveyance, for Union, w. Va.