The weekly sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1886-1887, 1886-05-06
IN CITY AND COUNTY.
DAsHBs HERE AND THERE III OUR
REPORTERs.

REPORTERS.
East Weeks Occurrences In City and
County Narrated in Condena-
ed Paragraphs.
!. - Eight colored people were bap-
tised in Belo's pond last Sunday eve
ming.
= Mr.. H. w. Foltz is preparing to
erect handsome residence on Liberty
street.
= Hay is selling readily on our
streets from sixty to seventy-fve cents
per cwt.
- The merry marriage bells will
peal forth their joyous melodies in
Salem soon.
= Pay up your subscription to Jan
list. 'S7 and secure copy of Gov.
Scales portrait.
- The NJ P, Sunday School will
hereafter meet at $50 O'Clock, a. M.
instead of 2 p. m.
The May number of the Davidson
College Monthly is being issued by the
Oldham Publishing House.
- Revenue collections at the Win
ston branch Office, for the Month of
April, amounted to s23,S10.72.
- Twenty marriage license were is-
sued by the Register of Deed,, in this
county, during the month of April.
= Forsyth Superior Court will con-
venene on May 18th, with 40 cases on
the criminal and 40 on the State dock
- The physicians of Winston Sa-
lem say that the health of the commun-
ity is e1ceptionly good for this season
ofthe year. -
A negro by the name of esquire"
Parson, was lodged in Jail last Satur-
day for larceny of goods belonging to
Mr.. J. N. Apple.
= Prospects are good for a fine
fruit crop in this section. We are as
sured that peaches, pears, apples,
plums, etc, are safe.
= Mr.. ]. L. Ludlow, Civil Engin-
eer, has just filled up cosy Office in
the new addition to the Biting block.
Read his card in this issue.
Mr.. Harrison Thomas, in North
Winston, who has been lying seriously
i'll for several months, is now thought
to be in dying condition.
- Mr.. F. r. Burkhard tells us he
has fower-bush in his yard that has,
by actual count, 2,12O punches of
flowers thereon. Who can beat it.
- On Tuesday Sheriff Boyer turn
ed over to the State Treasurer S12,-
1884 in State tax, and to county
Treasurer Cox, s13,642.50, School
tax.
The crayon of Gov. Scales is alone
worth the subscription price of THE
SENTINEL. Pay up to January 1st
81 and get a copy before they are all
gone.
On last Saturday, while Mr.. Dave
Knott was working upon a chimney
in Salem, the scaffola broke, which
caused him to receive very painful in
juries.
- We call attention to the adver-
tisement of Chas A Wood & Co., who
manufacture the Philadelphia Singer
Sewing Machine, which they offer for
twenty dollars.
- The SENTINEL return thanks to
Mr.. j. ii. Shore for handsome invi-
tation to Rutherford College Com
mencement which takes place May
25th and 26th.
- Messrs. j. w. Davis & Co., the
new firm IN the Buxton Block have
an ad in this issue. They are wide
awake young men. with grit and ener
gy and we invite our readers to persue
their announcement.
- There has been slight change
in the schedule on our branch road to
Greensboro. The train now leaves in
the morning at $50 instead of 6:55.
No change in the evening.
: We acknowledge the receipt of
an invitation to the closing exercies
Of Liberty Academy on the 9th inst.
Mr.. Josephus Daniels, of Raleigh, de-
livers the literary address.
The Danbury Reporter, says that
while in Winston last week we learn
ed from prominent dealer that the
wagon train from Stewart to Mt. Airy
had the effect of appreciably lessening
the freights at the Winston depot.
The ladies of St. Pauls Episco-
pal Church of this place will. hold a
Festival and Apron Bazaar in Biting |
Hall, on Thursday evening May 18th,
from 2 to IL p. m. An enjoyable eve
ming and plenty of good things are
promised those who will aid the ladies |
in their church work.
- The Winston Fire Company at a
meeting Monuay night offered vote
of thanks to the R. & D. r. R. for
courtesy extended them in transport
ing the company and engine to Green's
boro ffse of charge. Thanks were al
80 rendered to the fire department of
Greensboro and the citizens who ex-