The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-02-10
THE TIMES KODAK.
interesting News Items Gath
cred Around Salem.

DR.. Whisner left yesterday afternoon
to preside over the fourth quarterly
conference at Elliston and Christians
burg.
Hiram Jones and Samuel Johnson,
| well-known horse dealers OF Newport,
Giles county. spent Thursday night in
Salem with q big drove of horses, which
they were taking to the Eastern mar
kets fer sale.
Andrew Miller, who has resided in
Salem many years, died at his home on
North College avenue Thursday night,
aged rs, after short illness, leaving
wife to mourn his loss. The funeral
services took place yesterday afternotn
~ the Methodist Church after which
the remains were inferred in East Hill
Cemetery.
The governor has signed the bill
introduced by Colonel Logan to authorize
the council of the town of Salem to
order an election to take the sense of
the qualified voters of said town as to
the subscription of said town money to
the Summer School of Methods, and to
authorize the said council TO make said
subscription if same be authorized by
vote in said election.
The magazine published by the Flor
ida ChautauQua a. De Funiak Springs
thus alludes to DR.. Taylor's return there
this month: Can we ever forgot the
jolly good humor and the helpful in
soiration OF the lecture on Good Times"
which DR. Taylor gave us last year at
the Florida ChautauQua? 1t was one of
the great successes of tn season, about
which people never ceased to talk. 1t
will be great pleasure to have him
with us again. He may feel certain of
royal welcome and packed house."
Brown Bros:Give Deed of Trust.
The rm of Brown Brothers, com
posed of K. c. Brown, senior, and
Mrs Carrie Brown, yesterday re-
corded a deed of trust in the county
clerks office, whereby they econvey to
a. Is. Pugh as trustee five notes of w.
+. Brown aggregating $4,000; all &C
counts aggregating $4,000; notes pay
able ard due and not due, S3,SOO all
judgments aggregating Sl.OSO; ten
shares stock Bank of Salem, par value
81 900; 225 Salem Improvement Com
p2ny's stock of par value of So, ESQ; ten
shares Of Salem Furnace Company OF
par value $1,000; five shares of Conrad
chair factory of par value $500; 400
shares Creston Land Company of par
value 5000; ten shares Salem Build
ing and Investment Company, par value
LOCO; also forty three lots in Balti-
more and Ohio Land Com pany owned
by Brown Brothers; also the individual
real estate of Mrs. c. 2. Brown on High
street. subject to liens thereon, and
lots and t. section As, in lands of
Salem Improvement Company, subject
to liens thereon; also further the prop.
erty owned by j R. G. Brown, senior,
being lots IL, II and Is on Academy
street; also the rear part of lot on
| cd ~ L..
Bowles; also IL acres of land about one
mile north OF Salem; also the property
situated at the junction Of Main stree
and Craig avenue occupied by Mr.
Brown, senior, subject to his Sc, 600
homestead claimed by him OF record
February 8.
The debts secured in this deed are di-
vided into two classes, the first class
amounting to about $4,000 is divided
up as follows: Sl,75O due National
Union Bank of Maryland; S2,45O duo
Farmers National Bank OF Salem; $500
duo James Chalmers; So, OOO due Hodges
Bros of Baltimore Subject to certain
conditions); 81, 800 to Mrs. M. j. Brown,
vito OF j. r. Brown, senior, for
money loaned the firm, and SIS to A. b.
Pugh, attorney.
The second class arc tho general
creditors OF the firm, aggregating about
$1,000 The deed provides that the
personal property shall first be sold by
the trustee. The notes given by w. E.
Brown werc tho result OF previous
| purchase OF the store goods owned by
Brown brothers; w. e. Brown paying
$500, his claim for eight years salary
at 500 per year and the above. mon
toned notes making up the said con.
sideration
The supper. given in tho Allen block
Thursday night by tho Ladies' Aid
Society of the Baptist Church was well
attended and though the prices OF
everything sold were low about $50
were taken in.
Specimen Cases.