The weekly sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1886-1887, 1886-05-27
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Last Weeks Occurrences 4. City ana
County Narrated In cendsns-
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Tailor Burke has only eight boarders
- Strawberries are becoming more plen-
tiful.
Brick layers began work on the new
Jail last Friday
Mrs. Hyman, now occupies her new
residence on Cherry Street.
- Some of our early gardeners are feast
ing upon goeen peas and potatoes
- Ice is now being sold readily on our
streets at one-haf cent per pound.
- The Salem Band will furnish music At
Oak Ridge Commencement next Tuesday.
Tusday were very large, with prices some
what advanced.
Holy Communion will be administer
ed at the morning service of the M. P.
Church next Sunday.
The residence Of Mr.. ". b. Glenn. on
Fourth Street, has just been repainted. Mr..
Crumpler did the work
Mr. John D. Watkins has recently
had his residence on Fifth Street reprinted.
= It is a marked improvement.
- The Salem Fire Company realized
about s125 net from their two concerts last
Saturday and Monday nights.
- Rev R. H. Wills, of the Mocksville
Circuit, will fill the pulpit of the n. P.
Church next Sunday morning and night.
Messrs. Brown, Rogers & Co, have en-
larged and otherwise improved the appear
ance of their mammoth hardware house.
- Since the opening of Aessrs. Fuller &
Durham's store, it is now the only dry
goods establishment North of Fourth Street.
- The residence of Maj. Samuel Smith
in the West End is rapidly going mp, and
bids fair to be one of the prettiest houses in
the city.
- Nessrs Walter Hester and Mat. Stock
tonare both erecting cosy dwellings on Cher
ry Street. After the cage comes the bird
we're told.
- Four recruits left on Tuesday morning
for the c. F. & Y. V. r. R., as the result
OF the Superior court which has just closed
its session here.
A young gentleman from the North
HI IL ~, Off he ui ~ fv
Gallery, after the departure Of Mr.. Hough
and will make his permanent home in
Winston.
- Mr.. Rod Cotton is building fine res
idence on Third street, adjoining his present
one. 1t will be occupied by Mr.. j. Hoff:
man and family.
- Messrs. McGalliard & Husk, of Ker-
nersville, have the contract to furnish gran
lite from their quarry to build the new Jew
ish Synagogue at Goldsboro.
- The Principals of the Salem Academy
have secured reduced rates several Rail
roads for the transportation of persons wish
ing to attend the June Commencement.
- Mr.. C. II. Mccormick, of South Or
ange, N. J., is the new superintendent a
the Salem Paper Mills. Mr. Mccormick
was the gentleman who put up the pulI
works in Wilmington
= Owing to the heavy rains, the trains
on the Salem branch for the past week oil
ten days have been very irregular. Several
bridges were washed away along the line 0
the r. & D. r. r., during the rains of last
week.
Hon. W. C. Breckenridge of the Seventh
Congressional District of Kentucky will
on Thursday June 18th, deliver the Com
mencement address at Salem Academy
Senator Vance and Congressman Reid hav
been invited to be present.
- A grand bali will be given compli
mentary to the the Hon. w c. Brecken
ridge and graduating class of the Salem
Academy at the close of the Commencement
Extensive preparations ale now being mad
by the Pleasure Club to make the occasion
pleasant one.
= On last Wednesday night, Capt. D. I
Grouse, for many years the efficient an,
faithful instructor of the Salem Corne
Band, celebrated his 50th birthday, an,
was the recipient of beautiful gold-heade.
cane and pair Of gsld-rimmed eye glasses
given to Captain C. blythe band as toxic
of their esteem.
= A very heavy hail storm passed owe
Kernersville and vicinity on Sunda
evening doing considerable damage to tn
growing crops, and also beating fruit off til
trees in some places. Mr.. Henry Brook
bank had horse killed by lightning ant
his barn unroofsd by the same storm. w
learn it extended as far as Oak Ridge.
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