The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-09-06
THE TIMES KODAK.
interesting News items Gath
cred Around Salem.

Mics Lucy Humphries, who has been
visiting Miss Mamie Weber on College
avenue, returned to her home, Chris
tiansburg, yesterday.
The classic features Of Dean Yonce's
face were adorned by smile OF unusual
proportions yesterday m orning, and
upon investigation it was learned that
the gentleman's great good humor was
occasioned by the arrival at his home
that morning Of a bright little girl.
O. M. Frantz has returned from a visit
to friends at Bluefeld.
T.Clay Chapman. of the Roanoke Red,
was In town yesterday.
The old reliable bus and baggage
transfer of Ballard & Son meets all
! trains. Polite and prompt attention to
all.
Rev. Newton Yonce Is here on visit
to his father, DR.. w. B. Yonce, of Roa-
noke College,
The regular monthly meeting of the
town council will be held tonight.
l.. M. elmer left Tuesday for com
mercial trip through Tennessee in the
interests OF the Salem machine works.
| Sheriff Geo. w. zirkle has returned
from Richmond, whittier he went to take
William Nowlin, colored. to serve year
in the State penitentiary.
Prof. G. B. Csnnady, OF Roanoke Col
lego and Virginia College, returned yes
terday from the Craig Healing Springs
where he spent two weeks. He made
the trip each way on his bicycle, rather
difficult task, as there are only three
large mountains to be crossed between
Salem and the Craig Healing
Joe Morgan, who has been visiting
friends in and around Salem for the
past month, leaves to-day for home,
Madison, Georgia,
HOTEL DUvAL is the place for you to
stop whom in Salem. Fine, large rooms,
on suite or single. Bath and toilet
rooms connected.
Salem graded school, No 1, and the
Salem high school open next Monday
The date for the opening OF the town
co!ored public school has been changed
from the 10th to the 18th.
A. P. Tyson and family passed
through the city yesterday en- rou.e
from the Red. where they spent the
summer, to their home, Montgomery
Ala.
Miss Georgine Frayser, who has been
visiting Miss Kate Burks on Union
street, returned to her home in Balti.-
more yesterday.
Mr.. Coleman, of tho law firm OF Johns.
ton, Coleman S Johnson, Roanoke, was
in town yesterday looking after some
legal matters.
w. w. Barnett, OF Franklin county,
who sent his two daughters 10 school in
Salem last session, was so pleased with
the superior educational advantages OF.
fered by the Queen City" that he has
rented the Williams property on Elm
street and will move his family here
within few days.
f. P. Jordan, Of Lynchburg, was in
town yesterday.
Warren Johnston, of Louisiana, who
is summering at the Red, was In the
city for short while yesterday.
Prot Eugene Smith, of Roanoke Col
lege, is having incandescent lights put
in his residence on East Main street.
The professor is something Of an elec-
trician himself, as he did the wiring
preparatory therefor, a rather remark
able accomplshm ent, as 1t was his first
experience in that line.
There will be preaching at Lowrys
Chapel Sunday at 800 p. M.
Miss Bessie Bonsacks, who has been
visiting Miss Lily Strouse en- Bro I'd
street, returned to her home in Bon
sack yesterday
The mems union prayer meeting to-
! night at the Baptist Church will be led
by Mr.. Ken. Carpsr. Servic - begin at
| p m.
In all probability it will be very
painful piece of news to lsrge mum ber
of the fair sex in Salem. bus it is best
that they be advised, for to be fore
warned, is to be forearmed" Is an adsge
OF peculiar applicability IN this instance.
L is this-that the midnight qusrtette,
who some weeks ago made night
hideous, and sleep impossible to those
who were the victims of their revels,
by courtesy called serenades. have re-
organized and every effort is boing put
forth TO induce d. Edward Brand, he
OF the magnificent corregated bssso
voice, to return and again assume the
leadership.
Mrs. Henderson Lee has returned
from visit to friends at Rocky Mount.
w. A. Morgan, OF New York, is here
on q visit to his family.
Miss Johnnie Kasey has returned
from an extended trip to Niagara and
other northern points.
Mrs. w c. Wolfenden and little
daughter, OF Wythevill, arc tho guests
of the formers sister, Mrs. It. c. VOL
fenden, College avenue
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