The weekly sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1886-1887, 1886-07-22
IN CITY AND COUNTY.
DASHES HERE AND THERE BY OUR
REPORTERS.


ed Paragraphs.
= The new Winston cornet band is pro-
crossing rapidly.
: Mr.. Jesse Riggs has begun the erection
of his new dwelling
= Mr.. Joseph Vaughn's family are at
Piedmont Springs, Danbury.
= Mr. John BEVERLY is teaching class
of spencerians in Salem.
- Brick work is almost upon stand
still, ewing to the scarcity of brick.
= One of our tabacco manufacturers alone
has near 500 hands employed this season.
= Mr.. John Tise has purchased the
stock Of groceries, &C., of Mr.. S. Starr &
Son.
= The watermelon crop will fall far
short of an average, SO our farmer friends
tell us.
= Misses Carrie Crist and Matte Wink
Ter, of Salem are visiting friends in Green's
boro.
- The contracting firm of Messrs Miller
Spauch & Miller has been dissolved. The
firm is now J. G. Miller & Son.
- Mr.. Eugene f. Gray, of this city, was
in college with Rev. Sam Small whose por-
trait appears on our front page.
- Mr.. James A. Gray and family are
spending several weeks at the White Sui
.phur Springs near Waynesville
= The new NJ. P. Church, at Kerners-
ville which has been in course of erection
for some time, is nearing completion.
A colored excursion under the charge
of Sam Toliver & Co., will be run from
Winston to Dnrham on the 9th of August
= Prof. w. HI. Neave, of Salisbury, who
has been attending the Normal here paid
The SENTINEL a pleasant visit Wednesday,
- Every reader should peruse carefully
the new advertisement of Messrs. W. H.
Wetmore & Co., shoe manufacturers of Raj
eigh.
= To the one sending us the largest ripe
Watermelon during the season, The SENTI-
MEL will be sent twelve months free of
charge
: Mr.. John Meroney has been made
sanitary policeman. Those needing work
done in the sanitary line are requested to
apply to him.
- Maj. Sam'l III. Smiths new dwelling
in the West End is nearly completed and it
bids fair to be one of the most attractive
residences in the city.
= Prof. c. ID. McIver, of this place has
been chosen Superintendent at the Normal
of the Yadkin Institute, which opens at
Yadkinville next week.
= Mr.. G. F. d. Bell, who is with Messrs.
w. l.. Franklin & Co., orders THE SESTI-
MEL sent to his brother Mr.. 0. g. Bell at
Harlowe, Carteret county.
= Mr.. E. Loeper left last week for Mar
tlnsville, Va, where he will engage in
merchandising. He has secured the services
of Mr.. Robt. Waggoman, of Salem, who ac-
companied him.
= The Moravian Home Sunday School
picnic to-day in the Wachovia Park. The
Elm Street Sunday School are also picnic
ing at Mr.. Harrison Reeds, about two miles
South of Salem.
Pastor Kennett returned Saturday
from his fathers in Randolph county, where
he was summoned to witness the death and
burial of his little sister, Sallie Vance Ken
nett Aged nine years.
- Our Mr.. Dorset was summoned on
Tuesday to the bedside of his wife who is
lying seriouslp ill at Swepsonville, Ala
nance county. We trust that Mrs, Dorsett
may soon regain her health.
- Mr.. T. F. Williamson sets worthy
example which might be emulated by many
other Winstonians. He orders THE SENTI-
MEL sent to his kinsman, Mr.. w. @. Harris
of Lcckville, Chatham county.
= A surprise party was rendered Mr. |
Robt. Waggoman last Wednesday night at
the residence of Mrs. o. T. Keehl, Salem.
The participants were many who passed
the evening most pleasantly.
- Messrs. Thornton & Co., rolls out with |
the prettlest looking delivery wagon we
have seen lately. The work was executed
by Messrs. J. A. White & Son who always |
please their customers by doing first-class |
work.
- Rev. DIR. Phillips of Fender county,
who has been attending the Winston State
Normal, gave very interesting lecture on
Palestine at the Graded School Chapel |
Monday night. The Normal closes its ses-
sion to-day.
= Deputy-Sherif Rose of Yadkin county
passed through Winston Monday with an
old man ~ years of age who was sentenced
at the recent term of Yadkin court to one
year in the penltentiary. Ho was convict
ed of larceny
Messsrs. Bennett Bros, are two ensr-
getic young men who are building up a
very encouraging business in their line.