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Salem Times Register And Sentinel

Location

Salem, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1910

Page

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Salem Public Schools Close

Salem public schools closed after commencement exercises at the Tabernacle on the Boulevard. Alice Evelyn Burks won the gold medal in the recitation contest. diplomas were awarded to graduates including Ethel Carter and Pearl Bennett, with honors for several pupils and a list of promotions across classes.

Salem Graded and High Schools Tabernacle Boulegvard Forrest Miller Francesco Cora Carper Ethel Rose Alice Evelyn Burks The Woods Pearl True Lenna Watters Louise Pulliam Jennie McNeal Nacquittes LeRoy Gresham Presbyterian Church Ethel Carter Hallowed Ground May Constance Stearnes Happy Valley Alfreda Marion Peel Cook P. Grady Garrett Minnie Lines, Brown Elsie Brown Denit Mary Mildred Deverle Claudie Griffin Elizabeth Nelson Hood Alfred Marion Peel Sarah Kathleen’ S Shelor Miss Pearl Bennett T. H. Cooper Lucy T. Jones Morehead Irene Foutz C. L. Corbitt Times-Register and Sentinels Charleton Wood Gresham J. A. Thomason Clara Armstrong G. G. Peery J. R. Woods Frances Wade Prof. Peery Supt. Cook Virgie Goodwin Essie Hawkins Addie Leighton Melanie Linkenhaker Mary Musser John Logan Carleton Penn Charlie Switzer Roberta Andrew Lois Agnew Lula Bradley Lulu Brown Alice Burks Sadie Galloway Leo Donit Stuart Johnson Howard Lambert Brooks Lambert Lou Carlisle Doraliaga Berta McConkey Betsey McConkey Sarah Moffett Grace Ethel Whitescarver Lizzie Lowman Hgh Hazel Brown Annie Calloway Lois Pedizo Margaret Penn Lily Wilson India Killian Frances Killian Marion Thomason Bernice Agnew Kathrine Yance Dorcas Martin Fitzhugh Shelor Nancy Shelor Mary Moore Lawrence Duncan Karl Johnston Miller Bushnell Rives Gravely Ernest Haley Clarence Hartless Edward Kutler George Moyer David Plaine Howard Starkey Effie Bradley Susie Calloway Virginia Martin Nellie Gwynne Julia Price Annie Robinson Mamie Williams Aminee Woods Francis Flanagan Russell Graham Jas. Griffin Walter Mairslip Rush Lambert David McClung Harry Phiegar William Pretzman Wallace Walker Charlton Wood Ivan Vance Max Bowers Andrew Chapman Aurelius Cochran Walter Ehrman Bernard Hartless Charlie LeFew Paul Oakey Henry Powell Byron Wilson Russell Yarbrough Marion Brand Margaretta Bushnell Maude Butler Fdna Coon Elizabeth Cooper Georgie Deverle Ruth Garrett Gay Goodwin Amelia Harveycutter Lucile Linkenhaker May Townes Beatrice Woods Dorothy Whitescarver Paul Day Guy Fields Allen Haley Robah Kerner Terry Martin Crawford Sheppard Annie Austin Elizabeth Goldsmith Ada Jlash Virgie James Florence Kniple Bunah LeFew Annie Lewis Alice Magee Christine McChing Irene Mee- Reynolds Nellie Reid Lucy Rice Irene Frier Ruth Gravely Constance Goodwin Margaret Tenderson Mary McConkey Mabel Mitchell Lottie Webber Jessie Martin William Garrett Seward Allen Irvine Beard Courtney Carter James Goodwin Victor Habel Maurice Moss Everette Rice Rob Hurt Walter Echols Luther Cronk Leonard Shank May Garst Clara Moore Helen Martin Lena Goldsmith Clara Taliferro Armand Hundley Joe Logan Willie Fads James Rusmissel Marvin Beard Churchill Robinson Harry Johnston George Peel

Monument Unveiling for Roanoke County Confederate Soldiers

Roanoke County to unveil a 28 foot Barre granite memorial to Confederate soldiers with a Friday arrival by Governor Claude A Swanson. Southern Cross Chapter Daughters of the Confederacy and Salem groups coordinate a program including music, prayers, speeches by Major W W Ballard and Hon Claude Swanson, and a Dixie finale. Ladies provide lunch for veterans and raise funds via Tag Day to cover the balance and unveiling expenses.

Roanoke County Claude A. Swanson Southern Cross Chapter U. D.C William Watts Roanoke Daughters of the Confederacy Roanoke Light Infantry Blues Salem Band LeRoy Gresham W. W. Ballard Roanoke College W. Griffin Deaend Virginia Division of Daughters of the Confederacy Daughters of the Confederacy of Salem

Puck observes post office overload with pictur' postcards

The drummer stares in astonishment at Splashville post office where men groan over the flood of pictur' postcards. The postmaster mutters that ten assistants are needed to read them before matting time.

Splashville John Paul Jones Puck

Southern Cross Chapters Meet at Courthouse and Lunch

The Southern Cross Chapters call a 6 30 p m Thursday courthouse meeting for all members with a Friday luncheon for veterans from 11 to 1 Serving in Mrs Al Huff's Main street storeroom, merchants asked to close Friday during exercises. Rosalynd Roberts Evans presides.

Southern Cross

Camden Iron Works Lands Large Jail Contract

Mr. O D Oakey has returned from Wentworth North Carolina where he won the contract for erecting a large jail at a price of $20000. He faced stiff competition from leading jail builders of the north and is to be congratulated on securing the contract.

O. D. Oakey Wentworth N. C Oakey North

Mr H Cooper to Head Large Roanoke Bank

Roanoke financiers and T H Cooper of Salem consolidate the American Savings Bank of Roanoke into a national bank with 500 000 capital. Cooper to serve as president as Washington and West Virginia investors back the deal. The plan remains confidential pending final maturation. The note ends with a sharp editorial jab about widows over 30 cent men.

Mr. H. Cooper Roanoke Bank Roanoke Washington West Virginia T. H. Cooper Salem American Savings Bank Southwest Cooper

A Tribute To Our Hero Dead

Poem venerates fallen heroes with floral imagery and reverent lines. It urges laying flowers, honoring mothers, spouses, siblings, and lovers, while recalling distant graves and silent fields where freedom’s patriots rest. The piece laments loss and keeps memory alive through imagery of roses, lilies, and violets.

Smooth Sailing for Insurgents in Roosevelt Return Era

New York May 80 Insurgent members of Congress see fair weather ahead for Republicans in the House and Senate as Theodore Roosevelt plans two speeches after a two month quiet period. Gifford Pinchot arrives upbeat in New York signaling shifting mood, while Roosevelt remains well informed and poised to address the intra party clash with measured remarks.

New York Congress Theodore Roosevelt United States Gifford Pinchot House Senate Pinchot White Star Colonel Roosevelt Roosevelt Constantinople Taft Conservation Congress St. Paul Minn Kansas Victor Murdock William Allen White Col. Roosevelt Europe

Absent Sons of Roanoke County feature request

Roanoke County editorial invites readers who left the area in the last 45 years to respond for a feature. The piece reprints notes from the Baltimore Sun about Pastor J. William McCauley and the Madison Avenue Evangelical Lutheran reception, plus rosters of Roanoke natives abroad. It lists L. G. Toney in Northfork W Va, Captain Griffin aboard the Rhode Island, J. O. B. Palmer in El Paso, W. H. Shuff in Coopers West Virginia, Major D. C. Shanks at Ft. Logan, and Marshall F. Gravely in South Carolina, ending with an ad for Salem’s local paper.

Roanoke County Baltimore Sun Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Incarnation Madison Avenue North Avenue J. William McCauley McCauley Salem Roanoke College St. Paul's Church Cumberland L. G. Toney Duncans & Compston Northfork Wingfield Griffin Rhode Island Brooklyn Navy Yard Hampton Roads J. O. B. Palmer J. W. Palmer el Paso Texas W. H. Shuff Mill Creek Coal and Coke Co Coopers W. Va D. C. Shanks United States Army Ft. Logan Colorado Marshall F. Gravely American Tobacco Company South Carolina Columbia

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