The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-04-10
THE TIMES KODAK.
Interesting News Items Gath.
cred Around Salem.

A son OF Mr.. Smith, on Craig avenue,
is critically Ill.
Rev. M. o Kreps and wife, of Blacks.
burg, are visiting the family of E. II.
Carper on Burwell street.
called communication of Taylor
Lodge took place last night, whom work
in the masters degree was attended to.
One thousand bushels OF prime corn
for sale at Mount Airy farm. two miles
west of Salem. See L c. Hausbrough
or Captain Chancellor.
marriage license was issued yester-
day in the county clerks Office to John
Oliver Jordan and Eff1e Lee MINK,
both OF Roanoke county.
Judge Moffett has requested County
Treasurer George Muse to represent him
to. night as a delegate to the exposition
convention, the judge being unable to
be there.
John Powell, q resident Of the Bent
Mountain neighborhood, who was taken
to the Staunton asylum last week, died
there Sunday, and will be buried in
Staunton to-day.
1t is hoped that the delegates from
Roanoke county will not fail to attend
the exposition convention to be held at
s o'clock tonight in the Academy Of
Music at Roanoke.
The members of the fire department
are requested to attend business meet
ing to be held in the council chamber
o-morrow at 500 p. M, for the trans
action of important business.
AS William D. Webb was oiling cir.
cular saw last Saturday at mill near
Amuendale, Craig county, he slipped
against the saw severing his right arm
from his body and injuring mis- jaw. DR..
Woods, Of Catawba, rendered the neces-
sary medical attention.
Lewis Carroll, who has been taking
care of the Roanoke Red Sulphur
Springs property all the winter. died
Monday morning on the "Old Painter
Place." on Catawbs, of typhoid fever,
aged IS. leaving wife and children
he will be buried to-day at Mt. Union
Church, Botetourt county.
In the Methodist Church Sunday
morning Rev. b. +. Ball, the new pre-
siding elder, preached a most excellent
sermon, making very favorable i'm
preston. AT night Rev. j. S. Hutchin-
son preached from James, 27:l, and at
the conclusion Of the services the hymn,
''God be With You Till We Meet Again"
was sung Next Sunday morning and
evening Rev. H. II Kennedy, the new
pastor, will occupy the pulpit. The
families of the new presiding elder and
new minister will add eleven more young
ladies to Salem society, it is said.
The ordinance passed Saturday night
by the council ordering all dogs to be
kept on the owners premises, unless
muzzled, is being very generally OBJ
served, and whilst Joshua Brown has
sold dozen or so muzzles the main
body of town dogs are conspicuous by
thsir absence. Sunday morning ofHcer
Johnson killed rabid dog owned by
Kent Carper at his request, and on Mon
day the officer killed, also by request,
dogs belonging to Messrs. W. +. Fran
els, Carroll, Charles Groves, Jacob Par
rish and Charles Loffrel. Several of
these dogs had been bitten by mad dogs.
Two rabid ours were reported in West
Salem Sunday; one dashed by two young
ladies, fecking their dress with foam
as he passed, whilst another was seen
by Sheriff Zirkle destroying chickens
and biting everything that came near.
During services j.. the Episcopal Church
Sunday starved, NANCY, halt-bred
hound pup wandered around inside tho
churc aimlessly; for some time no one
noticed 1t until prest ntly he gave utter
ance To several ugy coughs when q
number Of ladies .ie q bolt for the
door. AT last Colonel Logan coaxed the
brute into the streets where a we'll ap-
piled rock sent il flying.
The Boys Taken to New York