The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-10-22
SALEM NEWS


Hotel Salem.
F. P. Nininger, of Hollins, was in
town yesterday.
Robt McOlelland, of Roanoke, was in
town yesterday.
M. u. Claytor, of THE TEES, was in
Salem yesterday.
G.. P. Mayo, of Richmond has re-
turned TO college.
Maj. Andrew Mccartney, OF Craig,
was in town yesterday.
Chas. Cooke, of Hoilins, was in Salem
on business yesterday.
Henderson M Bell of Stanton, is
the guest Of w. q. Tinsley.
R. S. Gregory, OF Roanoke. was in
Salem yesterday on business.
Black Whitescsrver is Ill with fever
at his home on Academy street.
Miss Semones, OF Roanoke, spent the
day in Salem yesterday with friends.
Joe Weber, of Massie's Pharmacy,
spent Sunday with relatives in Salem.
Miss Bell Thompson, OF Bedford City,
Is visiting the Misses Burk on Union
street.
Judge Blair aud Msj Ballard have
returned from attending Craig county
circuit court
f. A, Lovelock left yesterday for
Raleigh, N. c., after spending several
days in Salem.
DR.. Robertson, resident physician at
the Red, left yesterday for his home,
accompanied by his wife.
Samuel Saunders, OF Rocky Mount,
who has been in town for several days,
returned home yesterday.
II is quite probable that the football
team OF Roanoke College will meet AL
leghany Institute here Thursday.
The trapezs actor, who did such good
work at the Flncastle fair, gave an
exhibition in Salem yesterday that was
very creditable.
Misses Nell and Bessie Strayer and
Miss Gnssie Saunders, of Rocky Mount,
who have been visiting relatives In Sa-
lem, returned home yesterday.
A marriage license WAS issued from
the county clerks Office to James Pres
ton Beatlev. OF Elkhorn, W. Va. and
Bette M. Grisso, of this county.
Yesterday being court day there was
large crowd in town and was 'b g"
day for both the Democratic and Citi-
zens tickets. Speeches were made in
the courthouse by Cyclone jim" Mar
shall, j. Allen Watts and W. w.
Berkeley, while J. Hampton Hoge, B..
A. Jones and j. L. Hannah spoke to an
assembly from the band stand In the
courthouse yard.
Saturday afternoon, while gathering
apples in the rear of e. 3. Marshall's
store, Clyde Beerbower, the 13 year. old
son OF Mrs M. G. Beerbower, hed the
misfortune to fall from the tree, strik.
ing the ground with his head. He was
found by his uncle, Mr.. Marshall, about
O'Clock and taken to his home. Dr.
Wiley was sent for and rendered medi-
cal aid. The fall caused conclusion OF
the brain, and it was thought for q
while that he could not survive, but at
this writing he ia recovering, and 1t is
thought that he will BIO out in few
DAYS.
Yesterday being the third Monday In
the month, county court sat, pursuant
to adjournment, Judge Moffett presid-
ing. On motion of Nathan II. Garst, he
was appointed administrators OF Henry
M. Garst, deceased Bond WAS given in
the penalty Of $4,000, with Jerry and
Marshall Garst as securities. The fol-
lowing appraisers were appointed:
Elijah Rrubaker, John Hannah. Carlton
ID. Lyman, T. M. Ssarkey and G. W.
Guy tHiOO VI WAOh may hCt. O0
motion OF Jeremiah Garst, he was ap-
pointed administrator under the will of
George Garst, ST., deceased, bond being
given in she sum of IS, 900. with Monroe
and Caleb Garst as suretiea. In the
case OF commonwealth vs.. John Flowers
charged with felony. witnesses were
recognize ed to appear the first day of the
next term of court, when tho case will
be tried. A petition from w. "A Pleas
ants snd others, asking THAT the court
mako new arrangement OF the dis
tric.s and voting places in the county
and increase the num- Der thereof" was
ordered docketed and continued until
the second day Of the Decem Der term Of
court, and notices ordered to be posted.
300 Reward EIOO,