The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-03-26
SALEM NEWS.
Special Correspondence to The Times. r
a. Lovelook. Reporter.

Special Correspondence to The Times, II.
a. Lovelook. Reporter.
According co the programme mapped
out in THE TIMES Sunday, the last sad
services connected with the death and
burial Of Rev. Prof. w. 3. Yonce took
place yesterday, commencing by the
remains being brought from the house
shortly after p. m. to the college
chapel, where they remained until after
3 O'Clock, during which time hundreds
of friends of the deceased passed in and
out to gaze once more upon the peaceful
features of the good old doctor. Upon
many superb floral tributes sent or
brought by friends. The trustees sent
pillow Of white carnations, yellow
roses, lilies and white hyacinths, The
faculty's tribute was CROSS and crown
OF violets, roses, lilies, hyacinths and
mtgnonette. An anchor Of roses, lilies
and hYaoinths from the students, and
q shield of fragrant flowers from che
Phi Delta Theta fraternity were also
lovely to behold.
There were also large CROSSES of lilies,
fern and evergreens from Mrs. Turner
and Mrs. G.. v. Yonce. OF Maryland, and
basket of smilax, heliotrope carna-
lions and roses from Mr.. and Mrs.
Chalmers; also o handsome wreath
from DR.. Dreher. At $40 the remains
were taken to tho Lutheran Church,
which was crowded to it's utmost cspa-
city. The active pail bearers were A.
M. Bowman and Henry S. Trout, FROM
the trustees; L. G. Hansbrough and R.
w. Kline, from the alumni: Rev. I. 8.
Brown and Fl. 81. Kennedy. from the
minister's; Robert Hudson and j. w.
Shuey, from the students. The honor
airy psll bearers were James Chalmers,
ID. B. Strouse, w. McCauley and Il. j..
Shichel, from the trustees; Col Logan,
Mayor w. II. Younger, nj. p Frantz
and j. S. Baer, eX-studeuts; also Rev.
o. G. Miller, Rev. w. s. McCianahan,
Rev. j. 1. Miller, DR.. Ssearnes and Dr..
Wiley.
Rev. G. A. Miller conducted the SER
vices, assisted by Rev. L. W. Hubbard,
of the Episcopal Church, and Rev. j. B.
Greiner, president of the Southwest
Virginia Synod, the latter making a
short address upon the lifelong work
OF the deceased in the synod, thirteen
years of which he had been chairman of
the committee Of beneficiary education.
Mr.. Miller then spoke of the Doctors
work In the college, and of his life as o
minister and citizen, all Of which were
deservealy highly commended. The
services at the grave were concluded by
Rev. @. a. Miller, and were attended BY
an unusually large number of friends OF
the deceaeed, prominent among which
were some Of tho leading citizens OF
Roa noke.
at $3.50 this morning in the college
chapel memorial services will be held,
lasting about en- hour, after which the
regular routine of studies will be re-
sume6.
Sheriff Zirble requests THE TIMES TO
state thgt in consequence of tho post
ponement of the April term OF the
circuit court, on account of Judge
Blsir's indisposition, the citizens VINO
have been summoned as jurors for April
court need notfeport until again nosi-,
fed.
At last tho returns of the Democratic
primary election from Bent Mountain
have been received, and with the other
precincts give the following total re-
suits: For commonwealth attorney,
Ballard, 306; Kline, sos; Simpson, eos.
For commissioner of revenue, First
district, Francis, 234; Garst, ZIG; Nc
Cauley. 81.
For commissioner OF revenue, Second
district, Bushong, 357; Gish, 2I4,
Kefauver. asa.
Yesterday Capt. NJ. NJ. Rogers, chair
man OF the committee declared r. w.
Kline the regular Democrasic nominee
for commemorative attorney, John H.
Garst for commissioner of revenue,
Firt district, and d. e. Kefauver com
missioner OF revenue for Second district.
Rev. II. IL. Kennedy, pastor of Salem
methodist Church, South, leaves this
morning for tho Baltimore Conference
IN Washington. Mr. and Mrs. James
Chalmers leave to night also to attend
the conference.
w. ii. Thomas, attorney, oi West,
Minister, Md, in company with Rev. e.
w. Stoner, pastor of tho Dunkard
Church of Carroll county, Md. are Wis
iting this section on business.
8. w. Jamison, president of the Roa
noGe and Salem Street Railway Conn
pany, was here Sunday afternoon and
was much pleased with the construction
OF the extension up College avenue.
Complaint is made that the waite,
trough at Lake Spring ia so dry that II
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