The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1895-09-01
SALEM NEWS.
Special correspondence to Tho Times. +.
y A. Lovelock. Reporter.

Special Correspondence to The Times, II.
a. Lovelook. Reporter.
r The Medical Society OF Virginia will
meet at Wythevllle on Tuesday night,
September, 8. The Demosthenes of Sn-
lem, DR.. Oscar Wiley, will happily re-
spond the toast, ITO the Ladies of Vir-
ginia, Wytheville in Particular" The
ladies of Salem may be sure that the
\ the Doctor will not forget them in his
kremarks.
The following are the appointments
made by the Salem Lsyman's Union for
religious exercises for to-day: Oak
Grove, II o. m.; Mason's Cove, IL q. m. {;
Kitsinger's Chapel, IL 9. M; Washing
ton Heights, p. ~; Hanging Rock
School House, p. M. All are cordially
invited to attend these exercises.
The Salem Female Seminary, under
opens on September next.:The outlook
for the school is exceedingly bright.
n. G. McClung. Esq, Of the Salem
bicycle, much to the delight Of his
family physician.
Invitations are out for the marriage
this place, and Miss Cavella Wartley
Philips, of Grove Church, Cumberland
county, on September IL, 1895. AS soon
as Mr.. Whitescsrver Is married there
will BIO no more Whitescarver batche-
lors.
n. D. Menefee after spending short
while with H. h. Roberts, left yesterday
for his home in Rocky Mount.
Messrs. Ed. Marshall, Jos. Logan and
George Kershner went to Mountain
Lake Thursday morning on their bikes
and returned Friday night, having spent
a delightful time.
Miss Carrie Prior, who visited Mrs.
w. II. Tinsley last spring, Is again Wis
iting her.
There have been recorded in the
county clerks office within the past
month over sixty deeds, which goes to
show that some property is changing
hands in Salem.
T. G. Darst, formerly Of this place
who has been employed as bookkeeper
for the past year By the firm OF Burtis
&c Zimmerman, bicycle dealers of Tru-
hold, N. j., is in town and will remain
for several days. Tom will attend
Hampton Sidney College this coming
session, and at its close will return 20
New Jersey
S. D. Uncommon, as trustee for the
Salem improvement Company and
others, sold number of lots at public
auction. The Improvement Company
bought them all.
VIM. Hannah, ESQ, who spent the
summer in New Brunswick and Novia
Scotia, returned home yesterday.
Miss Matte Denny left yesterday for
Amherst county, after spending short
while with Miss Sarah Sayers.
Capt T. Il. Roberts had among his
crop of nde-rosa tomatoes number
that weighed as much as two pounds.
This fine quality was first introduced
in Salem by Rev. j. r. Bridges.
It would be we'll for the people of
Salem to be on the lookout for burglars.
A favorable opportunity to ply their
avocation is all that is necessary to
manifest their undesirable presence.
Mrs. John IT. Shaaff, sister of Mrs. R.
@. SteArnes. Of this place, Is. here on a
visit.
The Sunbeam Society OF the Metho-
dist Church will hold its anniversary
meeting tonight. An interesting pro-
gram will be carried out.
marriage license was issued yester.
day from the county clerks office to Mr..
VIM. Lewis Hartman aud Callie r.
Kingery, both of this county.
Hugh Fritz will leave this g.. m. for
Christiansburg to spend the day.
Mrs. X. II. Hardy has rented tho
house of Mr.. Jas. Montgomery on Penn
sylvania avenue, and will take possess
sion about September Is.
j. D. Gregory, of Roanoke, was in
Salem yesterday.
l. Il. Oliver las moved his family from
Salem to Glade Spring.
BASEBALL PICKINGS.
News for Lovers of the Big Game Padden
and the Phillies.
Wonders will never cease. It is re-
ported that the Salem management are