The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-08
SALEM NEWS
DR.. Haas, of Hollins, was in Salem yes

DIR. Haas, of Hollins, was in Salem yes
terday.
Charles Whitesell and family, of Cliff.
ton Forge, are visiting relatives in Salem.
Judge W. w. Moffet is absent in Bed
ford City, were he is holding court for
Judge Brown.
George Gillespie was yesterday released
from ALL having paid his fines and given
bond for good behavior.
Miss Nelson, of Scranton, Miss, is the
guest of Prof. and Mrs. L. McReynolds,
on. Pennsylvania avenue.
Prof VIM. NJ. Graybill has returned to
Salem, after visit to relatives Mt Am
sterdam, Botetourt county.
\ warrant was issued yesterday by
Justice Camper for Sylvester Joiner,
charged. with wife beating -
Y Mr.. and Mrs. Gardner Hickok return
ed to Salem Monday night, after having
spent the. 4th i'll Christiansburg. asfaEs -
Mrs. n. Boatler moved yesterday into
the new house on Union street, owned by
Dr. y. w. Pitzer, of Washington.
\ young girl by the name of Alice Il.
Baldwin, of Nelson county, was received
at the Baptist Orphanage yesterday.
Mars. Tony has-.sreturned from SCOTS.
vile, where she has teen attending the
funeraissof her,brother, Mr.. Goodman.
Rev. DIR. Robert c. Holland who has
been in Salem on a visit to his mother,
returned yesterday to his home in
Charleston, s. c.
81 Dudley Boogher has been elected ii del
egate from the Salem Presbyterian Chris
| tian Endeavor to the great convention,
which meets shortly i'll Washington.
VI. p. ..Frantz lost "a. fine cow..yesterday
morning. On Sunday night she got into
the feed room and ate rather unlimited
quantity of meal, and died yesterday in
consequence.
The Mormons on Bent Mountain are pre-
pairing for IL convention of their Eastern
! missionaries TO be held next Sunday, the
18th. They expect about forty delegates,
| among them two high officials from
Utah. ~
\ picnic party of about seventy five
! arrived in Salem this morning from
I Cars Woods Mission Sunday school.
They spent very pleasant day at Lake
Spring and seemed to enjoy their TRIP
| greatly.
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Boone, who hav,
been visiting Mrs. Thos Cooper at Coal
| dale w. Va, returned Monday evening
| They We're accompanied by Mrs. Coopei
and her little child for IL visit to Mrs
| Cooper's father, VIM. NJ Barnitz.
The Salem Sentinel Publishing Company
contracted yesterday with the college to
| publish the Roanoke Collegian again
next session. 1t has been customary to
let this work out to the lowest bidder, but
| the work of the Sentinel Company has
been satisfactory that the contract
was made this year without other bids
being received Ass Ma@ "a e i a: .s. sss ,s
| On Monday afternoon the executive
| committee and the building committee
of the South View Orphan Home held Il
| joint meeting at the orphanage, at which
the following trustees were present: Rev.
l.. g VI. Miller, ID. D., ii. ID. Trout. 7.
J. Shickle, c. Markley, Col. a. NJ Bow
man, J. w. +. Allemong, Rev. r. c.
Hollnd, ID. D., d. B. Strouse and +. V.
| y. Painter. The committee, consisting
of DR.. Miller and Professor Painter, APP
| pointed to rise funds for an addition to
the present building, submitted report,
showing that they had secured subscrip-
| tions aggregating more than 5000, in adj
dition to gift of $500 from Il benevolent
| lady. y resolution was adopted to en-
large the home by the addition .of five
rooms in accordance with report sub
inittcd by the building committee. The
details will he decided upon this week
and the contract will be let at once. The
new plan gives the home IL hand
some front Oh the Boulevard and
will greatly add to the appearance and
comfort of the home.
At meeting..of the Baptist Orphanagt
of Virginia, held last Friday, the follow
ing gentlemen Were present: DR.. G. :.
Cooke and Rev. j. VI. Luck, of Hollins
j. II Hargrave, Jr., of Chatham; DR. r.
c. Mcconnell, of Lynchburg; Rev. Dr.
J.. G.. Broughton, of Roanoke: Rev. DR.. j
Is. Taylor, Superintendent G. j. HOLIDAY
Judge W. W. Moffett, W. r. Whitescar
| Yer, 7. |. Preston and J. L. Saul, of Sa
lem. There are now at the orphanage &c
children. and with the further accommo
dation recently added there is room fol
81 more. The committee on reception
| reported seven received since the last
meeting of the executive committee, hello
in April, eight applications having beer
rejected. The committee on water sup
ply reported Il storage reservoir being
built and nearly completed. The reser
voir is to hold HOOD gallons, and is tc
be used in case of emergency, as for fire,
etc The contract with DR.. Stearnes, al
physician of the orphanage, was renewed
| for the pnSuino wear