The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-08
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ISAAC CANNADAY, REPORTER.

Walter Reynolds and J. q. p. John.
ston, of Craig county, were in town yes
terday visiting some of their friends.
The executive committee of the Luthe
ran Orphanage held their regular monthly
meeting Monday afternoon at the home
near the boulevard. Everyone expressed
his high approval of the new superintend-
ent. Rev b. +. Cronk, who took charge
OF the Orphanage week before last
ID. b. Strouse is reported by his physi
clan, Dr.. Minor Wiley, as much i'm
proved. Mr.. .StrouSe expects to leave
for Florida one day this week
The Young Ladies' Lunch Club, organ
lied noy lung since here, has had three
meetings. Their last meeting WIS held
on Saturday last Mt Mrs. Billiards.. The
following are members of the club:
Misses Mollie, Elsie and-Sadie Logan,
Hannah and Agnes Armstrong, Kate
Evans and Kate Burks.
Last night Mrs. Geo w Logan gave
mt her handsome residence in West Salem
dancing party The following were
present; Misses Molie, Elsie and Sadie
Logan, Annie Langhorne, Agnes Arm
strong, Nnte Evans, Rachel Henderson
and Mabel Bowman; Messrs. j. ID.
Crowle, Marvin Altizer, Edgar Deyerle,
Harry Sturdevant. John Lloyd, John
Logan, Geo y. Mayo, VIM. Evans. Boil
ing HUBBARD. Willis Campbell, Frank
Wiley, Erskine White, Geo. Logan and
Robert Logan.
Mrs. b. f. Cronk, matron of the Luthe.
ran Orphan age.is quite sick Mt the home.
DR.. ID. &c. Barnitz reports tina. his
brother, VIM. Barnitz. who underwent n
surgical operation IA few days ago mt Mt.
Sinai Hospital, New York, is much i'm
proved
On December G.,and Irrespective mar
rlage Licenses were issued from the clerk s
Office to :. sR. Hickman. Of Franklin
county, and Miss Mollie Yates, of Roam
oke county, and to James j Altice, OF
Fran klin- county, and Miss Jennie p.
Thompson. of Roanoke county.
James II. McGehee, representing the
National Mutual Building and Loan AS
ISOLATION, of New York, was in the city
yesterday and had sold by NJ f. Hut,
auctioneer. two lots in Vinton, both of
which he bid in. The Slower property
which was to have been sold, wili.not be
scld till January {. at which time also
some more Vinton property will be mt
up.
Judge Brand, of Roanoke, was in the
city yesterday.
Ueo. IlIi from near RonnOke, passed
through the city yesterday with a large
drove OF cattle. Mr.. Hun ships large
number re of cattle to Europe every year
a 'out twenty-five pupils.of the Salem
graded and high schools are now practic
ing for play entitled Caught Nan
ping to.be given in the Town Hall De.
cember %
Under al execution in favor of the
First National Bank. of Marietta, Pa,
Sheriff Xirkle will sell to day ne. + Cave
Spring large amount of fixtures and
appliances belonging to the old Castle
Rock Mining Company.
The Junior Auxiliary to st. Pauls
Episcopal Church will give their annual
bazaar in the Wolfenden building on De-
cember 10.
The annual celebration of the Cicero
nian Literary Societyiwll he held Febru
airy %. The following men will represent
the society on that occasion; President II.
b. Yeakey, Va. first orator, II. p. Stem
pie. w. Va; debaters, BEDFORD Bond.
Ind. Ter. and L. G. Darst, w. Va. Final
orator, w. G. Shackelford, Va-Senti-
mel.
Miss Matte Shelor has returned from
Roanoke.
On yesterday mistnking Roanoke Col
lege for the courthouse two gentlemen
evidently from rural dstricts) knocked