The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-12-06
SALEM NEWS

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being implicated in committing a nuis-
ance in West Salem, and ran off to
escape punishment, has recently written
to his mother from Covington, Va, in
which he states that he has been offered
\ situation there, but il she wishes IL
ne will return. His mother has advised
him to return.
o. D Oakey's horse. which was hitched
to his wagon, ran oil Wednesday after-
noon from MIR. Oakey's residence, where
it had been standing on Broad street.
1t dashed down Union street, and in
farming the corner at the Main street
bridge ran against the porch of Mrs.
Craig's house, knocking out severa of
the pillsrs and ~iniurinR the banisters.
The horse was finally stopped and
strange to say neither the wagon nor
horse were damaged.
Mi. and Mrs. Thomas r. Boon left
yesterday for Atlanta on q visit to the
great Southern exposition.
Miss Louise, Thomson, of, Frankfort,
KY, after an extended visit to friends
and relatives in West Salem, has re-
turned homo.
&. s. Brown, of New Haven, Conn,
registered at the Huff House yesterday.
He is on his way to Ashville, N. c., and
S $500 vi - p1hSs
Mr.. and Mrs. R. D. Hurt and j. WAL
ter Board and wife arrived in Salem
yesterday evening on their return from
their bridal trip to the Exposition. Mr..
and Mrs. Board are stor ping at Hotel
Duval. Mr. and Mrs. Hurt will imme-
diately occupy their residence on Acad-
envy street.
h. b.. Hudson, q former Roanoke COL
lege student, who is now taking a theo-
logtcsl course at Hampden-Sidney, was
in town yesterday.
Capt. j. II. WRIGHT, an attorney of
Roanoke, came up yesterday on bust
ness.
j. a. G evInger left yesterday for the
Atlanta Exposition.
Frank o. Weber and bride came up
from Roanoke Wednesday night, and
will spend several days visiting friends
and relatives.
Mrs. Leon Palmer left yesterday for
Bedford city on a ten days visit among
relatives and friends.
The following ia clipped from the
LynchburR News of Thursday and will
doubtless be OF interest to the Salem
readers:
A fine looking deleg alton of teachers
from Salem, under the care j.. Luther
Sheppe, principal CT the Salem High
School. arrived in the city yesterday
afternoon via the Norfolk and Western
railroad. The party In addition to Mr..
Sheppe, consisted OF Miss Mollie Lemon,
first assistant; Miss Kate Burks, second
assistant; Mias Margaret Johnson, first
grammar grade; Miss Fannie Berkeley,
fourth primary; Mrs. Kizer, third
primary; Miss Jennie Golf. third pri-
mary, and Miss Fannie Folks, first
primary.
The teachers were met at the train
and welcomed to the city, by Mr. E. c..
Glass. sup erintenden. of the Lynch
burg public schools. They were con-
Quoted TO the Arlington Hotel. where
they will remain during their stay in
the city.
The object OF their visit to the city is
to observe the mode OF teaching and the
management OF tho public schools. 1t
is purely q professional visit in the
inherent Of education.
Mr.. Sheppe. tho principal OF the
Salem High School, who has charge OF
the party, has been for several years
one of the instructors in the Summer
school Of Methods, and ia O teacher of
note and ability.
miss berkeley, who accompanies the
party, is a daughter of Robert Berkeley,
we'll known in Lynchburg as one OF the
most prominent speakers OF the State.
She Ia a Mica OF William Berkeley,
member OF the Legislature from Ros-
noke
yesterday afternoon the teachers paid
q visit to the Randolph Macon Woman's
College, In Rivermont, and where shown
around the building and grounds by Mr.
Saunders and Miss Alice Harqroves, The
latter being physical director OF the in
st1tution. After q thorough inspection
OF the establishment the class in
athletics gave an exhibition, under the
direction OF Miss Hargroves, OF calls
themes and Other similar exercises.
The party expressed themselves as
most favorably impressed with The
Womsn's College.
To-day the teachers will spend their
time at the Floyd and Monroe school
buildings Tonight they will atten Z
the "District School" entertainment q
the Y. M. @. A and arrangements have
been made by the teachers OF Lynchburl
30 extend to them after the perform.
ance an informal reception and enter
tainment.
To morrow the Salem party will do
vote their time to an observation OF pub
lie school instructions and training a
conducted at the Bigpers' building
They will return home moro after
noon.
MIR. Il @ Stearnes, superintendent O
the public schools Of Roanoke county, 4
expected 10 arrive in the city 20 day.
Go to Donaldaon's for oak salts, YER,
sheap.