Western sentinel. [volume] (Winston [i.e. Winston-Salem], N.C.) 1856-1886, 1886-02-04

EdLeu uOuDle SAFES StNeTdl utpS.
= Efforts are being made by the men,
bers of the NJ. T. Sunday School to pur-
chase an organ for their school.
Aessrs. Williamson & Smith, tobacco
brokers of our city, shipped sixty tierces of
tobacco on Saturday last to London.
- The old Revenue building in Salem is
soon to be remodelied. 1t will be used for
q dental office by DIR. J. w Hunter.
A Missionary collection was taken up
at the morning services of III. E. Church
last Sunday.
= Mr.. John McQuiston, a Theological Stu
dent, of Salem, delivered very able SER
mon in the Moravian Church Sunday night.
= Mr.. Hough, the artist, has just COM
pleted fine crayon portrait of Mr.. J. c.
Buxton The likeness is accurate and life
like.
- We are requested to say that the new
paper that is to be started III Winston will
be called The Standard and will appear at
an early day.
Jno. w. Peddicord has opened a gro
Gerry business in the store formerly occupied
by Frank Harriss on Forth Street beyond
the Graded School.
= Hands are now at work on new iron
turn-table at our depot. The present loca-
ton will be changed, and will be an i'm
provement on the old one.
Mr.. G. L. Miller, contractor and
builder, has associated with him in business,
his brother, Mr.. CASTOR E. Miller, and the
firm Will be known as Miller Bros.
= The Hebrews of Goldsboro are going
to erect a handsome synagogue. Ere long
We hope it may be our pleasure to publish
similar item in regard to Hinston.
= Mr.. y. Huband, formerly with r. B.
Perkins bakery, will open bakery of his
own in the store corner Of Church and Fifth
Streets. We wish him success in his bust
ness.
We learn that Miss Jessie Brown will
erect two good dwellings on Fifth between
Bread and Spring Streets and that the three
mall houses now situated thereon will be
moved back 10 Sixth street,
MIR. Watt Martin will be associated
with Mr.. ". T. Gray in the smoking tobac-
co factory, which they contemplate starting
the FIST of next month. The name Of fine
firm will be Gray & Martin.
a SENTINEL reporter was told few
days ago that Maj I. J. Brown has in con
temptation the erection of dwelling house
en- his lot in the West End, adjoining the
residence nf Mr. 2 r Kerper
- The Salem Band gave His Honor
Judge Montgomery very pleasant sere-
made at the Belo House Monday night
They also visited the residence of Mr.
Giersh and lady and gave them several Re-
lections.
- We hear Of several families in the
TwinCity who are in destitute circumstan.
ces, not having either food, raiment or wood
The authorities should look after these PEG.
pie at once and see that they are properl,
cared for.
= Mr.. j. W. Winfrey, who for severa
years has been in the employ of Messrs
Brown Bros, of this city, has connected
himself with the firm of J. L. King 4 Co.
of Greensboro, and sill continue in tn,
manufacture of tobacco
The SENTINEL's reference last week t.
there not being Y. NJ. G. 4. in Winston
may be productive of some good. The matte
is being discussed and we hope may end il
the establishment of one of these usefu
and beneficial organizations.
- There haze been quite number o
drummers in town during the past few days
Their coming always brings good cheer t
the depressed business man, and when the,
come in such numbers it is indicative of ,
prosperous trade in the near future.
Mr.. Henry c. Ashcraft, of Monroe, \
c., has purchased the stock Of drugs, medi
cines, &c, of Messrs. Gray & Martin of thi
city. Mr. Ashcraft has had several year
experience in the drug business, and W
bespeak for him liberal share OF patronag,
= Mr.. Leroy Tise has just finished
mammoth sign for Messrs Clarke & Fore
on the Liberty Street side of their building
He is also painting nobby one for Messr
Pfohl & Stockton. Leroy knows just ho
to handle the brush, and always does til
"thing up brown"
Mr.. A. c. Sheppard, the efficient pr
liceman of Salem, has resigned his oaic
He has served the people of that town ft
six years, and We believe has given gel
eral satisfaction to all. Applications wi
perceived by the Secretary until Frida
night, when an officer will be chosen
We were pleased to meet Tuesda
morning on our streets, Mr.. S. M. Ions
worth, who arrived Monday night from Sa
Francisco. He left this State in 1882, seel
ing his fortune in the far West, but now r
turns saying he found no place like Il
Old North State. The SENTINEL glad
welcomes Mr.. Longworth back to old HON
The Elizabeth city papers, are urgil
the authorities of that place to purchase
number Of pecan trees and have them s
ont as shade trees in one Of the streets. tn
is suggestion which Winston's Board
Commissioners might profit BY, IS ona
the papers above mentioned truthfulIy say
st would be worth more TO their memo
than marble or brazen monuments"