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Newspaper

Salem Times Register

Location

Salem, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1900

Page

3

Summer Excursion Tickets to Mountain and Seashore Resorts

Norfolk and Western railway announces daily sale of excursion tickets for the summer season to all Mountain and Seashore Resorts along its line. Tickets are valid to stop off and remain in effect until October 31, 1900, with final limit on September 30. Prospective travelers are invited to request a Summer Folder detailing locations and prices of popular Springs Farm Houses and Resorts in Virginia from W. B. Bevin, Gen Pass Agent, Roanoke, Virginia.

Norfolk and Western Railway Virginia W. B. Bevin Gen’ Pass Roanoke

Hardware sale at Fairfax Bros Roanoke VA

Fairfax Bros advertises summer drives on lawn mowers hammocks screen doors and windows with discounts of 10 to 20 percent. The Roanoke Virginia shop at No 9 Booth Jefferson St invites shoppers to compare and hurry for bargains.

Fairfax Bros Booth Jefferson St Roanoke

Oakey Offers Dry Wagon Lumber Supply

25 000 feet of dry lumber oak hickory pine and poplar offered for wagon work by C D Oakey.

C. D. Oakey

Salem News Notes of Sickness, Travel, and Tragedy

Mrs. W J Moon remains quite ill while Rev F H Martin preaches revival. Dr Blue Mountain Joe's Minstrel Show leaves town. Mr and Mrs J R Graham visit from Helena Ark at Red Sulphur Springs. Roanoke girls Edith Johnston Osceola Walton return from Roanoke. Ballard convalesces at home. Salem items cover church duties, census joke by John Peter Saul and county events. Fatal toy cannon accident claims Hugh Dodson. Virginia Dame injured on Roanoke river bank. Pat White injured by ice wagon. Mrs Florence Andrews dies after appendicitis and peritonitis at Roanoke hospital.

W. J. Moon F. H. Martin Back Creek Blue Mountain Joe J. R. Graham Helena, Ark Red Sulphur Springs G. F. Hardgrove Roanoke E. I. Walton Jacob Parrish East Main Street Edith Johnston Osceola Walton Harry Ballard McDade Washington Wm. Lynch J. W. Harveycutter Market Street W. Chapman T. T. Fishburne Hugh Walton John Peter Saul Gueses Salem Saul Christiansburg Mears & Burke Roanoke Clothiers Watts Radford Roanoke River Ball's Siding John L. Logan R. H. Logan University of Berlin Logan Emory and Henry College A. A. Brown Michigan Camden Iron Works Salem Wagon Works Oakey Hugh Dodson F. Dodson Norfolk and Western Railroad Seventh Avenue Virginia J. T. Dame Langhorne's Mill Ryer Pat 8. M. White Florence Andrews B. Andrews Roanoke Machine Works New Hospital Ita

Death of a Former Citizen Dr Dillard Dies at 69

Salem mourns the death of Dr Dillard a longtime physician born in Botetourt county aged 69. He studied at Jefferson Medical College and practiced in Craig county where he married his first wife Miss Goode who predeceased him. Survived by his second wife he had moved to a Campbell county farm. Funeral held Sunday at 5 pm from M F Hult’s home with Rev F H Martin and pall bearers named. burial at East Hill cemetery beside his first wife.

Salem Dr. Dillard Botetourt County Jefferson Medical College Philadelphia Craig County Miss Goode M. F. Hult F. Hi. Martin The Baptist Church H. Ki. Blair J. P. Killian Oscar Wiley Messrs G. W. Zirkle M. F. Hall Fr. G. Webber W. H. Tinsley J. 8. Persinger F. W. Whitescarver East Hill Cemetery

Roanoke county voter backs J Allen Watts for constitutional convention

A Roanoke County farmer writes in support of Hon. J Allen Watts as a delegate to Virginia’s constitutional convention. He cites Watts’s record, stance on taxation reform to reach intangible property, and belief in fairer taxes for laborers and farmers.

Ephors Times-Rroures J. Allen Waits Roanoke County J. Allen Watts Roanoke Constitutional Watts Virginia Richmond Times Aws Mr. Watts North Carolina

Estimable Lady Dies After Stroke at 54

Paralyzed last Sunday night Mrs. Dulaney died Wednesday afternoon aged about 54. Maiden name Miss Bette Litellier of Bedford county. First husband Chas Woltz had one son Walter Woltz of Shippenburg, In s. Second husband David Coffman. Third husband Charles M. Dulaney survives. Funeral at 2 p.m. at her home near Glenvar conducted by Rev. P. H. Chelf. Interment Callahan burying ground Fort Lewis. Sympathy to the bereaved husband and friends.

Dulaney Bedford County Bette Litellier Chas. Woltz Walter Woltz Shippeburg David Coffman Charles M. Dulaney Glenvar P. H. Chelf Callahan Burying Ground Fort Lewis

Pretty Salem nuptials unite Chat son William and Pearl J

The home of Mr and Mrs John Luttrell near Salem hosted a 6 o clock Thursday wedding between Chat son William and Miss Pearl J daughter of Mrs Hattie Paynter Troutville Va. Rev P H Martin conducted the ceremony with friends and relatives present. Attendants included Robert Littrell with Myrtle Paynter Clarence Witt with Bertie Littrell Thomas Littrell with Eliza Drubaker. Bride wore white silk mull. A decorated dining room offered a generous supper and the couple received many useful presents.

John Luttrell Salem William Pearl J Hattie Paynter Troutville P. H. Martin Robert Littrell Myrtle Paynter Clarence Witt Bertie Littrell Thomas Littrell Eliza Drubaker

Roanoke county Democratic meeting reorganizes county committee

At a courthouse meeting delegates were elected to the Congressional Convention in Roanoke and the county Executive Committee was chosen. Col. A. M. Bowman was re elected chairman and urged Democrats to keep Roanoke county in the party. A resolution praised Peter J. Otey and instructed delegates to back his renomination in the Sixth District race. A medical aside extols Dr. Pieres Favorite Prescription for women’s disorders.

Roanoke Col. A. M. Bowman Roanoke County Salem R. W. Kime J. W. Beard H. B. Lowman, M.G. McClung and E. R. Moore Big Lick Greo M. Muse W. G. Wood J. O. Myers D. E. Kefauver Cave Spring L. D. Bell Wo. Richardson L. L. Greenwood Catawba Jos Kk. Woods Col R. H. Logan Peter J. Otey Peter J. Crey Can- Romcan Virginia United States

County Court Acts in July Term Indicts Whiskey Dealer and More

The July county court convened with Judge Moffett presiding. Fifteen indictments against R L Martin of Cave Spring for selling liquor without license and to minors. John Kyalta of Roanoke indicted for breaking into W O Kingery’s smokehouse at Vinton to steal meat. C P Vinyard of Vinton appointed Overseer of Poor for Big Lick. W P Moomaw estate committed to Elmer G Moomaw as administrator with bond 400 and L N Moomaw as surety. W H Scruggs died. his will admitted to probate and son Harry Scruggs named executor.

Moffett R. L. Martin Cave Spring John Kyalta Roanoke W. O. Kingery Vinton C. P. Vinyard Big Lick SF. Thrasher L. N. Moomaw W. P. Moomaw Elmer (. Moomaw W. H. Scruggs Harry

Representative recruitment in Salem Virginia town

Four sales representatives sought in Salem VA to sell goods. Permanent pleasant work with daily pay of 3.00. Apply to W. ER. E. care Tivis-Recistre.

W. ER. E Care Tivis-Recistre Salem, Va

Roanoke County Electoral Board Names Registrars and Judges

The Roanoke County Electoral Board announced the appointed registrars and election judges for key precincts for the current year. Names include North Salem B G Morgan and South Salem W E Dillard, with many other locations such as Botetourt Springs I A Bishop and Cave Spring L J Greenwood.

North Salem B. G. Morgan South Salem W. BE. Dillard West Salem A. 0. Brown Glenvar G. C. Cullahan Botetourt Springs I. A. Bishop Bent Mountain G. W. Shelor Poage’s Mill O. L. Turner Cave Spring Red Hill Geo. McConkey J. H. Rhodes Agner Glengar W. Chapman E. C. Thomas Geo A. Beamer H. B. Lowman J. Stoutamore A. J. Danner Brombaugh C. FE. Day Poage's Mill Kirkwood D.C. Willett W.E. Grisso Bent ‘Mountain J. Coles Terry G. W. Powell Stephen Bolton DB. Ridgway Jas W. Graham G. N. Wpittard E Eeoencke Catvin Wood Wm. Lemon G. Gish Vinton G. T. Pritt Pollard John M John's Milton W. John J. 8. Bennett J. B.D. Garman

Land for sale in Giles and Roanoke counties Virginia

Six tracts of land in Giles and Roanoke counties offered for sale. Opportunities include fruit pippin land farming mineral land and a mercantile stand. Interested buyers are urged to write for descriptions or view the properties at Cave Spring Virginia.

Giles County Roanoke County Williams Cave Spring

Local and Personal Notes From Salem and Nearby

Local social column lists residents and visitors including E M Fitzgerald visiting in Charlotte. Jno E Ligon from Greensboro. Wm H Shuff of Coopers, W Va. W Morehead of Roanoke College. Mallory Kennedy of New Orleans. Rev E R McCauley of Altoona. A A Phlegar Jr of Christiansburg. Jno Francis and Misses Blair Armstrong. many others visiting relatives or traveling, with departures to Algoma W Va and Bluefield W Va and trips across Virginia. Also advertisement for Penny Davis Pass-Killer water cure.

E. M. Fitzgerald Charlotte N. C Jno E. Ligon Greensboro Wm. H. Shuff Denny Coopers W. Va W. '. Morehead Roanoke College Wythe County Mallory Kennedy New Orleans R. H. Logan Salem E. R. McCauley Altoona Wm. McCauley East Main Street A. A. Phlegar, Jr Christiansburg LD. ©. Shanks West Main Street Jno. A. Francis West Salem Hughes Crit Algoma Fannie Snow Pittsylvania W. F. Francis Men Blair Hannel Armstrong Old Point Comfort John Godby Bluefield Wilson Pulaski Henderson Sitzerald Danville W. G. B. Fitzgerald T. H. Fowler Stevens County Texas Jerry Shartzer J.B. Karnes Glen Wilton Linda Karner G. W. Korner Richmond M. G. McClung Virginia Avenue Hattie and Irene Strayer Harrisonburg Mamie Edna Stevens Shenandoah Botetourt County

Roanoke Salem Road Improvement Urged for Macadam Answer

The Roanoke County Roanoke City road proposal urges macadamizing the Salem to Roanoke City route. Backers note current poor conditions, ease of improved access to Green Ridge and surrounding farms, and low cost since bed and materials exist, calling for immediate board action.

Burrons Roanoke County Salem Blair Roanoke City Washington Heights Green Ridge M. M. Roarns Capt. Rogers Board of Supervisors

Democrats of Salem Plan Courthouse Meeting Sunday Night

All Democrats of Salem and vicinity are asked to meet at the courthouse tomorrow evening at 8 for organizing a Democratic club. The gathering aims to set up arrangements and establish an organization lasting through the campaign. Let every Democrat be present.

Salem Vicinity

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Post Office Balem, Va Perry Davis Whilescarver Bros Empire Whitescarver Bros Staye Iit Yen Chase & Sanbork's Chase & Sanborn Donnston & Day T. H. B. Dillard 0. M. Dulaney Littrell—Paynter Democrats Pierce Kemstrars R. J. Traevy L. H. Wiliams Penny Davis Price-Armes CO Ltd W. Campbell Ave of Hardware Roanoke, VA Sentinel Building Seworth F. W. Brown Notion Shoes C. Salema WATT Rettew & Clay Salem Avenue Norfolk J. A. Thomason Harry J. Ballard Wincheste Tonch H. C. Barnes Wakea Gey Zeeomn ROYAL Royal Baking Powder CO William ST New York Oscar E. Preston Roasoke Fertilizex Co
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