The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-06-10

u. EDWARD JETER. REPORTER.


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II At a meeting of the Salem Lodge. No
Il 100, a. o. @. r., held Tuesday night, the
4 following officers were elected for the en-
r suing term: n. !, w. j. Watson; ". 6.
i r.. b. Beck; R. $. Il e r Boon; treasurer
,@ .. b. Frier; chaplain, G.. w. Deaton
Trnstees,SJ. B. Frier, J. G. Hickok and
a. III w hitesell. The appointive officers
will be chosen at their regular meeting
next Tuesday night.
Superintendent r. c., Stearnes has no
Titled the State board of education al
Richmond that there viii be thirty teach
s ers from this county who will attend the
K State normal which meets at Charlottes
I Vile June 90. OF this number twenty
five are white and five colored.
Miss Anna Anderson, Of Lexington
Va, is the guest of Miss Blair at her ia
3 theirs home on Main street.
Mrs. w. L. Younger has returned from
q visit to Lynchburg.
Councilman j. NJ. Smith left yesterday
A morning for business trip to the South.
west.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. d. Self, who have been
stopping with the family of VIM. S.
Oakley. left Monday evening for Winston,
N. C.
Mrs. R. E. Tyler, of Richmond. is Wis.
lting In the city the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Persinger
The following is the programme of the
4yth annual commencement exercises of
Roanoke Colleges:
THU sday night, June 10-Contest for
debater's medal-C. L. S.
Friday night, June Contest for de.
claimer's medal-C. L. S.
Saturday night-Play New Market re-
peated at Town Hail.
Sunday, June 13, II a. m.-Baccalau.
reate sermon by Rev. Theodore l.. Guy
Ter, ID. d., Brooklyn, n. Y; at 6 .. IN AN.
nual address before Y. M. c. A. by Rev.
w. L. Seabrook, Winchester, Va.
Monday morning Annual meeting of
trustees; mt p. m. contest for medal in
& oratory.
Tuesday morning Address before
Alumni Association by Rev. Thornton G.
Whaling, A. M. (class of '0T), Lexington,
Va; at p. M, annual Grafton before the
Literary societies by Hon. Geo. l.. We'll
linoton, United States Senator from
Maryland
Wednesday morning Commencement
exercises proper. Addresses by members
of the graduating class, and an address
by Hon. Joseph w. Bailey, M. c., from
Texas.
will be served.
After the orators contest of Monday
night and the grafton before the societies
on Tuesday night, there will be prone
made concert on the campus, which will
be illuminated for the occasion.
The contest for the debater's medal and
the declaimer's medal will take place in
the college chapel.
Graded school GA" closed Wednesday
with an enrolment of $50 pupils, the
largest in the history of the school. The
session just closed has been one of great
success, which speaks well for the prin-
cipal, j. H.Duckwilder, and his able corps
of teachers who have labored zealously
to better the intellectual condition of
their pupils. Friday evening at O'Clock
the commencement exercises of the school
will take place at the Town Hall. The
programme is elaborate giving beautiful
songs interspcrsed with choice selections
and dialogues. Three drills will he given
and the sevolutions: which the children
make at times are perplexing. Four gold
medals will be awarded by Rev. J. G.
Mackey, while Rev. B. T. Fox will pre-.
sent The first and second honors.
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