The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-11-22
SALEM NEWS
EDWARD JETER, REPORTER.


Bicycling by moonlight is now the
latest fad in Salem
Miss Julia Pitzer. of Roanoke, is Wis
ting the family of DR.. Carson Wells. on
High street
Mrs. G. d. Tunstall, of Bedford City.
Is the guest of Mrs Leon Palmer, Mt the
Duval House.
Il. NJ. Eberson, of the college, left YES
terday for visit to friends in Bedford
City and Richmond
ID. b. Strouse left Friday night to as
sist i'll religious meeting, now being
held Mt Auburn, Va
Rev. h. w. HUBBARD, who has been at
tending the church congress in Norfolk.
returned home Friday evening.
Evangelist j. w. Hypes left Yesterday
for Providence, Bedford county. where
he will this II. III. begin ten days re-
ligious meeting.
Hon. j. 5. Siler, of Berkeley Springs.
w. Va, and the father of the Rev. Mrs.
Campbell, is on al visit to his daughter
and her husband.
On the 18th marriage licence was
issued from the clerks office tc VIM.
Drury Hayres, of Roanoke city, to Miss
- Wy iViS ty vi iStlcln.
Messrs. FiZer, who have been on a visit
to the family of Mr.. ''and Mrs. Dan Pres
ton, returned yesterday to their home in
Bedford, accompanied by Master Harry
Preston.
The turkeys are now getting ''puffed
up for Thanksgiving day. They feel
very happy because they can feel on the
10Th ther will get it where Malnda wore
her necklace
Mrs. j. ID. Plummer of Washington
who formerly resided in Salem. and Who
has been visiting friends Mt Eagle Rock.
is visiting in the city, the guest of John
Stricken and wife.
The remaining lots and lands of the
Baltimore and Ohio Land Company were
sold Yesterday at public auction by w.
w. Ballard, trustee, II. Garland Brown
being the chief purchaser.
Cyrus Creigh and Capt j. r. Paris of
Staunton, who are here i'll the interest of
the Old Dominion Building and Loan
Association, of Richmond, are stopping
at the home of Daniel Preston
Mrs. l.. A. Brightwell, married
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. j. b. Karnes,
who has just returned from the Rebekah
Sanatariuln ut Roanoke left Yesterday
for her home ut Glen Wilton, Va.
On Friday, j. p. Hontz, trustee, ,sold
at auction the estate of the late j. \.
Garst. a portion of the land, 50-acre
tract, was purchased by n daughter of
the late II. NJ. Garst, and the residue bv
Monroe Garst.
William Whitescarver is blowing an
apple orchard on the north side of Brush
mountain. He will have twenty acres in
trees and as his land is of the free stone
variety, he is going to try some trees of
the famous Albemarle pippin variety.
Little Gertie and Rosa Montgomery,
two orphans from Allegheny county, ar
rived in Salem on Wednesday night, and
were entered at the Baptist Asylum On
the same night two other orphans from
Hillsville, Carroll county, were sent here
and become inmates of the Lutheran
Asylum.
Col. Robert II. Logan as trustee, will,
on Monday, sell ut public auction the val
liable property known as Lake Spring
If the town could purchase this property
and make park out of it it would prove
II paying investment in pecuniary
sense, and with little work could be
made Il most beautiful and attractive
place.
Messrs. John Persngef, John White
d
Beamer and Joseph Hannah left yester-
day, with all necessary announcements for
II deer hunt on Craigs Creek Joe Han.
nah, surnamed "Dayid Crockett will
now have mn opportunity to tackle
Iiumpty- Dumpty this is the name of
Joe's gum and doubtless he will be in at
the death OF many II helpless buck
On Thursday j. p. Saul and CliT Tay-
lor went to Shawsvlle to visit Mr.. lay
lor's father. They found the house all
locked and the good man gone They
committed the burglar act and broke in
and proceeded to make themselves at
home. Mr.. Taylor did the chores and
Mr. Saul donncd an apron and did the
cooking. Mr. Taylor says that the bis
cults would have been quite good il Mr..
Saul had not forgotten the lard and the
salt. In the absence of Il lemon sQueezer.
with which to crack the biscuits, not
many were utilized.
AT THE CHURCHES.
At the Episcopal regular services
morning and evening by the rector, Rev.
Il. w. Hubbard.
At the Lutheran morning services con
Quoted by DR.. F...V. n. Painter Night
service by DR.. Luther Fox, of the college
At the Presbyterian morning and
evening services by the pastor, the Rev.
DR.. Campbell
At the Baptist regular services morn
ing and evening by the pastor, DR.. j. b.
Taylor.