The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-01-12
SALEM NEWS

Attorney James p. Woods, OF Roam
oke, was in town yesterday.
d. B. Rowan, of Craig county. was in
town yesterday and had on exhi oition
some fine horse flesh.
The taxes paid by the Improvement
Company during the past Two years
amount to over $40, 1000.
Mrs. A. h. Tardy left yesterday for
Buens Vista on a short visit, after
which she will leave for st. Louis
Col. r. II. Logan is ip&eiehmonaain
the interest OF Salem IS q bill
giil likepyS6nsbeiore tho general
a~sssaS1y.
George Reynolds. OF Bend neighbor-
hood, who had his leg badly fractured
last week by q heavy log falling upon
1t. is slowly improving.
John Petty, his mother and slstera
aud Mrs. Allie Frantz expect to start to
Ocsla, Fla, next Wednesday. They
will be gone about three months.
The Salem improvement Company has
Gently had q number of applicants for
houses to rent and report only two as
being vacant. They also say that most
OF the renters are paying up promptly.
President Allemong, of the Salem In.
provement Company, has hai a number
VI iu4uifAco III EeBdru III Su6 Sbl6 Oh GQ6
furnace. Recently some Northwest
capitalists nave written, and the pros
! poets for the sale and early operation OF
8Akhe furnace ere encouraging.
s$fE1& AInnong the recent entertainments
-01&d2&aRave added to the gayety and brill
ENTHUSIASTICALLY society of this sea-
son, none has been q greater success
than that given by Mrs. Patste S Blown
az her ~hoapitable home on Wednesday
evening in honor Of Miss Minnie Burks,
of Sslem, Va.-Henry Bulletin.
The MONDAY prayer meeting yester-
day was crowded to hear Evangelist
Deans first Bible reading in Salem; but
owing 80 the fac5 that he was unwell
and somewhat broken down by his c,n-
tinued daily services in Roanoke he was
not present. Mr.. Dean ia in Salem,
however, the guest Of D.. Il. S.rouse
. end will hold service every day thls
week, beginning with IL o'clock this
morning ut the Baptist Church and at
3 O'Clock and 1880 p. N. at the Mesho-
dist Church.
1.-The bill recently presented before the
legislature by Senator Clayton to incor-
porate the Salem and Blacksburg Elec-
trio Railway Company, names as its
charter members: j. w. 4. Allemong,
Oaps. j. G. L~inghorne, James Chalmers,
~ b.6brouS6, Il. j. ShlCHel and ). D..
McCommon, Of Salem; e. p. Wilson and
9. P. Ksnode, OF Blacksbu:g, and M. w.
Bryan, OF Roanoke. The capital stock
Of the company is named ar $500, 600,
divided into shares of $50 each. The
\ bill also provides that work on the road
shall be begun in two yesrs, and said
road TO be completed In three years.
Marriages.
licensed have baen issued from the
clerks Office f6ftwo m3rriages to take
place in the county to-day o follows:
Dorsey e. Rite to Miss Virginia
America Shilling and Geo. w. Weaver
to Miss Mary Catharine Hartman. A
license was also issued yesterday tor
the marriage on the 10th of Adoiphus
Lac Trout to Miss Alice Olive Kittinger.
Church Services.
Services at tas Episcopal Church az
usual this morning by the rector, Rev.
e. w. Hubbard.
Rev @. Armsld Millsr breaches at
the Lutheran Church this morning. At
night the Lutheran and Baptist copgre.
cations unite in services at the BApsiss
Church, where Rev. G A. Miller will
prea3b.
At the Baptist Church Rev John w.
Dean, the QUAKER evangelist, proaches
IN the morning.
Rev. II. G. Navitt, OF Rockville. Nd,
will preach al the Metnoiiss Church
this morning. As3 , m. and 7:3D o. N.
20 Evangelist Jno w. Dssa p~-eacnes.
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