The weekly sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1886-1887, 1886-07-15

Twin City.
= The Presbyterian parsonage is being
very much improved in appearance by the
paint brush
= Two communications from Davie conn
" are crowded out of this issue owing to
their length.
= Mr.. Louis Williams wants tenants to
cultivate his fine Yadkin River plantation.
See advertisement in this issue.
"A rare chance to save $25 or $50 in a
bran new piano, is offered elsewhere. For
particulars apply at this office.
= Mr.. r. A. Womack will open board
ing-house in the old Wilson hotel building,
recently occupied by E. Loeper.
= The Pleasure Club of Winston gave a
dance complimentary to Miss. Daisy Nero
ney, of Salisbury, last Tuesday night.
= Some of our farmers tell us that owing
to the immense amount of rain, large
quantity of tobacco is ready for topping.
- Never week goes by but what our
Winston-Salem list is added to. Eight or
ten new readers enrolled since last issue.
= Rev. J. T. Bagwell, of Winston, was
in Charlotte Saturday, The Observer
says he was selling cigars for a Winston
firm.
= To the one sending us the largest ripe
Watermelon during the season, THE SENTI-
MEL will be sent twelve months free of
charge.
= DIR. J. NJ. Howard, has returned to
Winston, and we learn will make this his
permanent home. He speaks of purchasing
property.
- drummer's license has been issued
from the State Treasury to Messrs. Bailey
Bros. the enterprising tobacco manufacturers
of Winston.
= The New Berne Journal of the 18th
says, DIR. Charles Duffy's family left for
will spend the summer.
= Mrs. P. H. Transeau and two daush-
ters, who have been visiting friends here
for some time, left Wednesday morning for
their home at Hope, Ind.
- Mr.. Julian Tise, of Danville, Va, was
in the city the past week, prospecting, we
learn, with a view, of entering the mercan-
tile business, in our midst.
The Mt. Vernon Springs Star is tn.
name of publication shortly to be issued
by Prof Johnson's Academy at that place.
The SENTINEL's presses will do the work.
= If floating rumors be accurate We
think Winston will soon have her share Of
daily newspapers. Well It is a very healthful
pastime, Astounding in fun and finances-the
latter when youcan get..it.
= Many of the towns in North Carolina
are having all their new ordinances, passed
by the town commissioners, published in the
newspapers. This thing has never been
done in Winston that we are aware of.
= One of our police informs us that
since the local option law went into effect,
more drunkenness, fighting, &C., is done on
the Sabbath than any other day. The Mayor
has his hands full every Monday morning.
= For the benefit of the large number of
our citizens who generally attend we will
state that the Masonic picnic will be held
at Mocksville on Thursday, August 10Th
The speakers as yet have not been chosen.
- The Moravian Home Sunday school
very generously donated $50 to the Center
vile Sunday school for the purpose of aiding
them in erecting cosy chapel in which to
hold their school and other divine SER
vices.
Mr.. A. Nj. Stack, of the Danbury bar.
gave us pleasant call Monday He reports
Danbury booming" and says already a
number of visitors have come while large
number are expected within the next week
ten days
= The North Carolssa Enterpriss is the
name of bright little journal issued in !
Salem by Drew Patterson, Howard Rond- |
thaler and H. A. Pfohl. We wish our
young friends much success with their min
iature publication.
The SENTINEL job Printing Room.
are turning out handsome catalogue for the
Mt. Vernon Springs Academy, Chatham
county. This excellent school opens its
next session August Sd. Prof r. p John
son is the principal -
The SENTINEL Job presses keep con-
stanfiy busy turning out neat and stylish
printing A large lot of work is being exc
.cnted this week for tobacco warehouse in
Hickory.