The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-08-28
SALEM NEWS.
Special Correspondence to The Times. #.
A. Lovelook. Reporter.

| Inc annual OunRarQ m6otlnS Will po
held next Saturday, continuing over
four miles east Of town: The foot.
washing will take place Saturday night.
The canning factory of j. A. Garst
has resumed operations with large
| force of hands.
j. II. Henning and family have moved
into the Beckner property on Market
| street, and the MoOlapahan property
vacated by Mr.. Henning will be occupied
by the Misses Johnston. James w.
Johnston, the newly appointed deputy
sheriff and jaller, is now occupying
Mapleshade Inn.
Miss Daisy Tompkins left Monday
for Norfolk, ut which place she will
visit friends and relatives. She will be
absent several weeks.
The following is . clipping from the
"Bonaaok Brsvities" in yesterdays Sem
tinel: "Everette Strouse and lady, of
Salem, visited Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Bon
sack last week and at the Wednesday,
night prayer meeting Mr.. Strouse gave
an account of his extreme illness q few
weeks since, and of his wonderful re-
covery. giving the honor to the Great
Physician"
The j. o. U. A. NJ. have changed the
blmO VA hO0SAuA 1EOu 4AQEn06f LIN hb W
Friday night of each week.
Miss Lottie Lewis, of Danville, after
spending some time with her sister,
turned home.
Mrs. DR.. Dlckey, of Bristol, is in
Salem on visit to relatives.
W. r. Watkins. who has given great
sstisfact ton as principal of the colored
public school of Salem, has been re-
Gently selected principal of the Morgan
Collegiate and Industrial Institute of
Lynchburg, and left Salem last week to
take charge of his school.
Miss Boogher. OF st. Louis, general
secretary of the Woman's Christian
Temperance Union Of Missouri, was
here Saturday and Sunday on visit to
her brother, Ludley Boogher, student
OF Roanoke College. While here she
WAS the guest of Mrs. w. M. Nelson, OF
Union street.
picked team Of youngsters went to
Big Hill Saturday, and played match
game OF ball with team there. and
were victorious by the score Of II TO IA.
DR.. Sanders left yesterday for visit
TO his old home at Chilhowie, Smythe
county, Va.
Herman Taylor has returned from o
visit to friends in Culpeper county.
Miss Sophia Edmundson, who hes
been visiting Mrs. W. T. Younger for
the past summer, returned yesterday to
her home in Charleston, w. Va.
N. f. Featherstone, Esq, OF Roanoke,
was In Salem yesterday. Monday night
Mr.. Featherstone entertained number
OF friends at Hotel Salem with a num-
Der of humorous vocal selections. Dur
irr fhn ~ Il
strumental solos OF his own com position.
Miss Leila Killian has returned from
quite lengthy visit to relatives and
friends in Tennessee and Southern Vir-
ginia. much to the delight of her numer-
Gus friends here.
Madame rumor has 1t that there will
take place in the near future three
weddings. Five Of the expecting par
Elephants reside in this immediate
vicinity.
the book store formerly run by s. A.
Cox & Co.
Harvey T. Hail. Esq. of Roanoke,
was in Salem yesterday on legal bust
ness.
CALL at A. T. HORNE e. Co.'S, for
choice line of candies and cigars.
h4hoo AuSllO WIZ uAb DB6Q
quite sick with fever is conyalescent.
Go top HORNE & Co.'S, for stationery,
books and school supplies.
w. II. Wolfenden, who has been sick
with fever, Is somewhat better.
Messrs. Fitzgerald & Regain are maxi
Ing rapid progress on the erection of
the Brown building on Main street.
Capt. j. 81. Wright, Of Roanoke. WAS
In town yesterday.
Col. w. johnson, Of Louisiana. passed
through Salem en- route to the BED.
Master Fred Heller. son of Geo. f.
heller, OF this place. left Monday for
Fayetteville, Ark, where he will re-
side in the family of his aunt, Mrs.
Prof. G.. A. Cole. until he ia educated.
In yesterdays Sentinel there appeared
an article signed "Voter." advocating
the nomination of Harris Hoge, Of Roa-
noke, for senate, and Judge w. Griffin,
Of Salem, for the house Of representa-.
tives. Both to run Independently.
Justice Camper issued warrant Mon
day at the instasce of William Frank
lin for the arrest of Crawford French,
Charles Clayton and Arthur Clayton,
charged with stealing wAtermelons from
the Bolivar Webb place.
DR.. j. p. Killian is plating the
erection of handsome residence on
Pennsylvania avenue, opposite the
Lemon property.
The match game OF b .seball, which
was to have been played yesterday
afternoon on the College avenue
grounds between the Salem Juniors and
the Hollins team, did not materialize-
the Hollins boys falling to put in an
appearance.
A marriage license was issued from