Western sentinel. [volume] (Winston [i.e. Winston-Salem], N.C.) 1856-1886, 1886-03-04
COMMISSIONERS COURT.
Synopsis of 1.-The Business Transacted
by the Board.


Synopsis of sthe Business Transacted
by the Board.
The Board met in regular session on
Monday and Tuesday and transacted the
following business:
r. The petition asking for public road
from Bethania to Winston MA Thos. Thack-
er's TO follow the old plank road, &C., was
taken up and after being fully discussed, it
was decided by the Board to grant the
roads, and appointed persons to grade
the road and put it in good condition and
the Board would pay all damages by rea-.
son of said road.Also would pay for bridge
across. Muddy Creek, except 500 which
the county agrees TO pay. 1t was then or
dersd that j. III. Kapp, w. M. Hinshaw
and r. L. Marlborough be appointed q COM.
mittee to let out the building of the bridge.
Mr.. r. O. Butner was qualified as Dep
uty Sheriff.
The settlement made with ex-Sherif Fo
gle for the county taxes for 1884, by A.
E. Conrad on the 10Th Of January, 1885,
was approved and recorded.
The list oe insolvents allowed ex-Sheriff
Fogle in settlement of his county taxes for
1884, was ordered to be approved and re-
| corded.
Geo. W. Wilson Was ordered to be APP
pointed to have the bridge across Muddy
Greek, on Salem and Kernersville road, re-
| paired and report same to Board.
Jones Dick, col, a prisoner sentenced
at last term of court, to six months in Jail,
| was ordered to be hired out to w. I. Car
ter 70, $500. =:
No further business the BOARD adjourned.
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PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
| Mr.. D. E. Allen, Of Charlotte, was in the
city last week.
Miss Della Hine, Of Old Town, spent sew
siai days in our city this past week visiting
| friends.
Mr.. Ham Horton, of the Dental Institute,
Baltimore, was in the city last Saturday
shaking hands with old friends.
| 4 Mr.. Walter Grimes, for some tims clerk
| in Smith & Browns drugstore; has accepted
. clerkship in the Psstofice in place of Mr.
Frank White.
| Rev W. F. Kennett left on N onday even
| ing to visit his father at Randlemaa, Ran
dolph county. He will return the latter
part Of lhe week.
Miss Clara L. Nilsson, who has been on al
extended visited to relatives and friends
in Lancaster, Pa, returned home last
Thursday.
Mrs. J. <. Crawford, of this city, was
summonedt on Monday to the bedside o
her mother who is lying seriously i'll il
Rockingham county.
Mr.. &. A. Womack, of .Clsmonsville ha
sold his farm to Mr.. Edward Shultz, of Ok
Town. 1t required $1,000 to make the pur
chas. Mr.. Womack will soon become
citizen Of the Twin-City.
Mr.. A. M. Stack has become associates
with the law firm of Nessrs. Glenn
Glenn, and has opened an office at Dan
bury. The SENTINEL wishes Mr.. STAG
much success in his chosen profession.
Il We had a pleasant visit Tuesday fror
Mr.. {. Hall, representing Chas. T. Palmer
of Richmond, who advertises in TIE SIM
TINEL. He reports business in his line niue
better than during the same time Ia.
year.
DIR. Bagwell, of this city, has accepted a
invitation to preach the Commencement
Sermon at Trinity College on the 9th
June next. DR.. Bagwell is an able divin,
and we think the Faculty could not hay
made wiser selection had they looked I'll
State over.