The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-06-06
SALEM NEWS.
Special Correspondence to The Times. II
A. Lovelock, Reporter.

a. LovelOck Reporter.
Yesterdays Lynchburg News pub
lished the following: 1.-The press OF
business at St. Andrews Home, the
sanitarium recently established by Drs
Terrill and Lille, has been such as to
necessitate the employment Of second
professional nurse. This tine the doc
tors were fortunate enough to secure
the services OF Miss Grimes Burwell, of
Salem, Va. who, for several years past.
has been prosecuting her profession at
Louisville, Ky. She Is graduate OF
well-known Northern school,"
Prof. ASS 8. Boyd. OF Baltimore, will
lecture ct p. m. to-day in the chapel
at Roanoke College upon THE CultivA-
ton OF the Memory"
Superintendent e. M. Worden has
returned from trip through Southwest
Virginia. 1t Is needless to say he sold
pants to nearly everybody he met-at
lesst, nearly everybody Of the male
persuasion.
Prof. F. v. N. Painter presented the
two medals at the Virginia College
Tuesday night, and five medals Wed.
nesday at Hollins Institute.
Rev. E. w. Hubbard and R. h. Logan,
OF ST. PauPs Church, went to Peters,
burg yesterday to attend the Episcopal
convention OF the Diocese OF Southern
Virginia.
j. e. Cameron, o student OF Roanoke
College, left for his home in England,
where he will spend his vacation.
DR.. Lemon yesterday moved his
family to his farm in Franklin county,
where they will spend the summer.
William Cook, who lives between
Salem and Cave Spring, has planted
five acres Of broom corn and will open o
broom factory next winter.
+ Yesterday at the residence of the
brides father, Capt. t. S. Simmons, in
thelpresence of few friends. Marshall
'Gwinn McClung, editor of the Salem
Sentinel, WAS united in marriage to
Mrs. Lizzie Simmons Koiner, widow of
the late DR.. A. u. Koiner. of Roanoke
Commencing Sunday next and during
commencement the Roanoke Street
Railway will sell round.trip tickets to
Salem for 25 cents.
The Maury Brothers are rushed with
work right now furnishing group photo
graphs of student fraternities and so.
cieties.
The idea has gained ground somehow
that only the graves Of Confederate
Cemetery Tomorrow. This is q mis-
take. for the graves OF Odd Fellows and
all others whose friends desire will be
strewn with flowers, and It Ia hoped
that all Roanoke people who have
friends or relatives inferred there will
join with Salem people in honoring the
memory OF the dead.
Rev. J. G.. Holiday and two daughters
left yesterday on visit to Richmond.
Elder Samuel Murray. OF California,
and another Dunkard brother preached
in the Methodist Church Tuesday
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Pokorny, of New
Orleans, and Miss Rose Pokorny ara
visiting the family of Mr.. D. B.
A warrant was issued yesterday by
Justice Camper for John Siler, Of Dry
Branch. for putting out poison, thereby
killing chickens belonging to Adeline
Carr.
Justice Camper yesterday issued
warrant for William Garrison on the
charge Of attempting to assault the a.
yesr-old daughter of j. D. Paris, who
lives on the Stevens place, near
Mason's creek. He was arrested by
Deputies Lloyd and Fitzgerald and
brought before the justice. but not be-
Ing ready for trial, was remanded to
jail until to-day.
The closing exercises OF the Salem
Female Seminary took place Tuesday
night at the town hall and were gen
orally pronounced the best and most
interesting Of any previously given by
this institution. The matrimonial and
vocal music was mostly of high order
and showed careful study. AS usual
much interest was taken in the Flower
Drill" by the children and the Delsar-
team exercises and tableaux by the
older pupils, both of which elected
unbounded applause. Miss Sadie Logan
and Miss Minnie e.. Guy were the grad.
yates of the seminary.
DR.. j. a. Gale was yesterday sum-
moned by telephone to attend Mrs
Ammen on Catswba street, who was
taken suddenly Ill yesterday.