The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-11-27
SALEM NEWS
EDWARD JETER, REPORTER.

Miss Neff, of Hollins, visisiting Miss
Daisy Tompkins, ut Monterey
The Misses Helm, of Iiollins Institute
are the guests of Mrs. Sinclair, on High
street.
Lewis Langhorne and WV Ballard, OF
the Y. NJ. L., spent Thanksgiving Day nj
their homes in Salem.
Miss Lauterdale and Miss Hattie
Means, of Virginia College, are the guests
cf Mrs. Lauterdale at the home of b. w.
Logan.
Mr. ana Mrs. Hannah, of FLOYD, the
father and mother of +. T.. Hartman,
Esq, are visiting the family OF the lat
Ter Mt their beautiful home in Glenvar
Miss Alice NJ Hargrove, of the
Woman's College of Lynchburg arrived
in Salem Wednesday to spend Thanks.
giving with her friend Mrs. w. II. Tins
ley.
Three fine driving horses were crippled
on last Sunday ut the bridge on the Sa-
lem and Roanoke boulevard This bridge
is i'll very bad shape and the county and
city should either repair it or condemn it
as unsafe and dangerous.
Yesterday evening Lewis Wise was
married in Richmond to Mrs. n w. Will
son. This piece of news which appeared
in the Richmond Dispatch of Wednesday,
will be read with surprise by the Coy
ernor's' friends in Salem, many of whom
thought that he would float down the
stream of life alone.
Thanksgiving Day was IA very quiet
one in Salem. Those who were religious.
ly inclined attended the union services at
the Lutheran Church aud listened to a
beautiful sermon by the Rev Mr. Camp,
bell. Some spent the day in driving or
cycling while Il large number of our peo.
pie went TO Roanoke to witness the foot
ball game between the V. NJ |. aud the
V. p. |. The Roanoke Street Railway
opened its heart and reduced the fare to
ten cents each way.
trip to the mountains of Montgomery
county. J. II. Roster was with him.
and as they drove up Dark Run they as.
certained the fact that they were just in
time for n wedding. AT II o'clock. mt
the residence of David Hall, his 1G.yenr-
old daughter, Louise, was united in the
holy bonds of wedlock to Julian Pendle.
ton, all of Dark Run Rev. A. c. Wells
officiating. After dinner the brida' cou-
pie left for buggy ride, taking in Shaws-
Vile
At 1870 p. m. last evening at the Buch
anan Baptist Chui ch the initial sermon
vi tiic clSnty -blnln session oil the minis.
ters' and payments institute was held.
The Rev. L. j. Shipmau preached the in.
troiluctory sermon Among those who
are in attendance from Salem are !. H.
Saul and wife, w. b. Wnitescarver and
wife. ]. w. Whitcscarver and wife, DR. j.
Is. Taylor and Mr. and Mrs Frank Board.
who left yesterday for Buchanan Oh their
wheels
n few days ago while John II. Bear
was busy doing some work at the stavc
factory thief stole his gold watch and
chain, which he had left on the seat of
his buggy. Ben Finney, a colorcd man
formerly in the employ Of Mr.. Bear who
was coming down the mountain ut the
time, saw the theft. Fmney saw the
watch on Il man by the name of J. ii.
Clark few evenings afterwards at Cave
Spring Church This led to the arrest of
Clark and the recovery OF the watch
He was arrested by Constable f. II. Car
ter, tried in Squire Campers court, plead
guilty and was fined 50 and costs and
sentenced to three months in the county
jail.