The weekly sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1886-1887, 1886-08-12
IN CITY AND COUNTY.
DASHES HERE AND THERE BY OUR
REPORTERS.

REPORTERS.
Last Weeks Occurrences in City and
Oounty Narrated In condens-
ed Paragraphs.
= The new Jail is under roof.
- Rev. NJ. Baldwin and family, of Pitts
boro, are visiting relatives here.
-Four cars pretty well filled left on the
colored excursion Monday for Durham
= Read the new furniture house adver-
tisement of Mr. R. Stevens in this issue.
= The Centenary NJ. E. Sunday School
are pic-nicing at Marvin's Chapel to-day
Several of our citizens are in attend
ance at the Masonic picnic at Mocksville.
Mr.. Snider requests US to state that
the Daily will appear the first of next week.
- The Salem Boys School building is
undergoing repairs. The school opens on
the Both inst.
= The Methodist E. Sunday School, of
Reidsville, viii excurt to this place on next
Tuesday, the 18th inst.
= Mr.. Will Graham carried off the hon.
ors at the target practice of the Forsyth
Rifemen last Saturday.
A railroad track is soon to be laid from
the depot at Kernersville to the rock quarry
about ONE mile west of town.
- Mr.. Permania Sides, of Davidson
county, has purchased the old Salem mill
property belonging to Mr.. w. G. Cooper
A number of copies of the Watson
Road Law are now being issued from the
presses of TIE SENTINEL Job Printing
Rooms.
= Rev. Mr.. Dosier Il promising young
divine of the Forsyth Circuit preached two
very practical sermons in the NJ P. Church
Sunday.
- Prof. H. A. jacobson, of the Moravi-
an Theological Seminary, Bethlehem, Pa,
is here ON visit to his sister Mrs. Dr.
Rondthaler, Salem.
= Masons began laying brick Mond ay on
the new store-house of Messrs Cicero Use
i Co., on Main Street, to be occupied by
his furniture house.
A Congregational Love-Feast will be
held in the Morayian Church next Sunday
morning. Communion will be adminiyter-
ed at the night service.
= Mr.. Fred Gerner offers for sale at pub
lie auction, Aug. 2Sth, his house and lot,
also horse, wagon, buggy, household goods,
&c. Read his card in this issue.
: Mr.. H. H. Reynolds, the popular cred
Elephant" tobacco manufacturer of this
city, has accepted the appointment of Chief
Marshall at the coming State Fair. .s-
= The Davie Times says Mrs. R. M.
Payne and daughter, of Winston are at the
Davie hotel, (Mocksville) visiting relatives
and Will remain until after the picnic.
= Mr.. j. r. Webster, of the Reidsyille
Weekly, was in the city Monday and paid
The SENTINEL very pleasant visit He
says he is not seeking Congressional honors.
= Several of our tobacco manufacturers
have closed business for the season. One
tells us that they find dull sales for the
weed down South, occasioned by financial
pressure.
= Mr.. J. Hoffiin, of Norfolk, Va. who is
connected with the firm of j. Hoffiln & Co.,
of this place, was in the city last week look
ing after his interests here. He returned
to Norfolk Saturday.
= Messrs. J. w. Davis & Co., have an
attractive advertisement in this issue stating
that they viii remain only three weeks
yet in Winston. They offer their entire
stock of goods at COST
= For the benefit of those of our citizens
who may wish to attend, we will state that
the Camp Meeting, held annually at Smith
Grove, Davie County, will begin this year
on Saturday, the 21st inst
= A team of horses took fright on Main
Street Tuesday evening. They ran into two
other empty wagons at Kester Bros. shops
causing considerable damage to each. A
little boy was in the wagon but escaped in
jury in the least.
- Owing to Indictment weather, the Con-
cert given last Saturday night by the Salem
Home Sunday School, for the benefit OF
Centerville Chapel was held in the Cros-
land store building. About $50 was real
lied above expenses.
- The Winston and Greensboro Knight
of Labor delegates will hold convention
in this city, at 2 o'clock to-day for the pur-
pose of eleeting delegate to represent their
orders at the general ASSEMBLY, which meets
in Richmond, Va, October next.
- A party of bhoys from the Twin-City
left Monday and Tuesday mornings in hacks
and wagons for a tour through Pilot and
Piedmont sections They carried with then
cooking utensils and all other necessarie'
that tend to make an enjoyable trip.
Mr.. Jasper Smith and family, who
left here about twelve months since with