The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-03-24
SALEM NEWS.
Special Correspondence to The Times.
A. Lovelock. Reporter.

"A. Loyelock. Reporter.
Acting upon the advice of his physi-
clan. and upon tho solicitation of the
members OF the bar, Judge Blair, who
is just recovering from an attack of tho
grippe, will not hold the April term of
the Roanoke county circuit court, but
will hold special term later, ample
notice of which will be given.
Mrs. j. r. G. Brown is critically Ill st
her home on Main street.
Tho returns from Johns Shop camo
in yesterday, showing Kline, IA, Bal.
lard, l; Garst. Is, Gish, Is. The rest OF
the ticket did not get a vota. No news
has yet been received from Bent Noun
tain. 1t was expected that the Demo-
cratic executive committee would meet
here yesterday, but neither they nor
the county chairman put in an appear
ance.
Rev. DR.. Taylor, who has been absent
for several days, visiting friends and
preaching in Lexington, Baltimore,
New Jersey and New York, has re-
turned, and will occupy his pulpit at
the Baptist Church to day.
Rev. t. S. Brown, pastor of tho Vim.
ton Lutheran Church, has written to &C.
cept tho call to Mt Zion Church, Allie
ghaDy, and will take charge there about
the first of May.
Rev. r. G. Anderson. Jr., OF the Sec-
ond Presbyterian Chlrch of Roanoke,
will preach at tho Presbyterian Church
here this morning. There will BIS no
services at night.
Rev. j. E. Bushnell, of Oakland.
California, at one time resident of
Roanoke, recently sent here quantity
of handsome Gala lily blooms to be put
on the grave OF his little son aud that
of Mrs. S. A. Terrill.
AT Salem Encampment No. 30 Friday
night S. M. White was elected dele
gate to the Grand Encampuent, which
meets in Portsmouth in July.
s. M. Hickok and wife, of Christians.
burg, are visiting relatives here.
The good people of Bonsacks showed
their appreciation Of the vocal powers
OF Mr.. j. w. Hypes in assisting Capt.
Q. B. Strouse in his recenu revival ser-
vices there in most pleasant and prac-
tical manner, for, according to CORE
spondent in the last Issue Of the Fin
castle Herald they presented him with
q purse of S7s."
A slate has recently been hung up in
billiard & Persinger's drug store where
oSuOEn OnH l6lb lOr tQ0 southern EX-
press Company.
d. B. Strouse was able to drive out
yesterday for short time.
Policeman Alex johnson has been off
duty for several days on account of
sickness.
Rev. Collins Denny was in town few
hours yesterday on his way from Nash
Vile to Roanoke, where he will preach
to-day.
The funeral OF the late Rev Prof.
William b. Youce, Phi. D., of Roanoke
College, will take place on Monday
evening, the 25th instant. At o'clock
the rem Ains will be escorted from his
home to the college chapel, where they
will lie in state until o'clock. ~ The
funeral services will be held in the
College Uuthersn) Church at $780, after
which the remains will be escor ted to
their resting place in East Hill Come
terry by the faculty of tho college, the
board OF trustees. the alumni and the
atudents in body.
Superintendent e. NJ. Wcrden, OF the
Holstein WOODEN mills returned yester-
day from business trip to Baltimore,
Richmond and other Eastern cities.
e. A. Hyde, q student at Roanoke
College, was called home to Buchanan
Friday night by the illness of HIS
mother.