The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-07-27
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EDWARD JETER. REpoRrER.


Mrs. Derfliuger, of Roanoke, accompa-
MED by MIR. Ell Garyin, OF that city, are
visiting the family of s. N. White
Joseph A. Strickler, OF this place, has
perfected and patented preparation,
which he says is sure death to the San
Jose scale. 1t is claimed by those who
Strickler's preparation will effectually
remove this parasite, which Is alarmingly
on the increase and threatens to exter-
inmate our most valuable orchards.
Miss Agnes Hines, Of MONTGOMERY
county, who has been visiting ut James
Waters, in West Salem, leftsyesterday for
visit to Roanoke city.
Mrs j. AZ. Dewitt, of Montyale, Va,
and Miss Virginia Arnold, of Concord,
N. c., are visiting the family of r. C.
Stearnes on Development Heights.
Mrs. VIM. Francis has returned from
Buchanan, where she has been visiting,
accompanied by Miss Boteler, of that
place.
j. f. Whitesell, of Rockville, Indiana,
son of our towuslnan, All. Whitesell,
is on visit to his fathers family at
their home on Craig avenue.
Misses Filler and Carrie Preston have
returned from pleasant visit to friends
in Bedford county.
Miss Fannie Northcross,ss of Elliston, is
whiting the Misses Carter al their home
on Academy street.
Fish Commissioner Geo. A. .Seagle, of
Wstheville, passed through Salem one
day last week en- route to Catawba with
10000 fish, which he placed in Catawba
creek
S. w. Jamison, general manager of the
Roanoke and Salem Street Railway
Company, is authority for the Statements
that during the Populist and Democratic
State conventions which. meet in Roa-
noke. that the Salem car will leave Roa-
noke each night at the close of the night
sessions. This will give the visitors and
delegates an cportunity to spend til.
night in Salem if they 90 desire.
Saturday night thieves entered the gar
den of w. s. Baskerville and took there
from about 60 heads of cabbage. The heads
were cut out with knife and the stalks
left standing.
A grand ball and german will be given
Thursday night at the Roanoke Red.
which will inaugurate the CAV summer
season at that famous resort
Mr.. Clarence Quarles, of Helena,
Arkansas, aud w. l.. Baker and child
stopped at Hotel Salem Sunday, en- route
to the Roanoke Red Sulphur Springs.
Mrs. S. H. Taylor aud daughter, of
Norfolk, and Mr.. and Mrs. G. A Little
and child, of .Citronelle, Ala, are sum-
mering at Hotel Salem.
Miss Edna Jones, who has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs James x. Wyiie. left
yesterday for a visit to Max Meadows,
from which place she will return to her
home ut G;ahe Spring.
The Young Peoples Baptist Union will
have n lawn party tonight at "Creston. I"
Refreshments will be served and happy
time is anticipated. All members of the
organization are invited.
Mr. McIntire. former instructor of ath
letics at Roanoke College, is N Salem on
visit He came from Springfield, Mass,
On wheel, covering the entire distance,
more than 1000 miles,in eleven Days. Ia
Benjamin j. DarneiIle, of Washington
city, former student of Roanoke Col
lege, is in Salem on visit.
Mrs. w. O. Critz and children spent
Sunday with friends and relatives in
Chr!sitansburg.
Miss. Hattie Critz is visiting friends in
Wytheyille.
Mrs. E. A. White, of this place. who a
short time ago was very sick in Waynes-
boro, returned home Saturday, accompa-
MED by Mrs. Annie B. Lttrell, Who
attended her during her illness.
Mrs j. l.. Walker, of ,Browningsville