The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1888-08-23
FORSYTH COUNTY TOPICS.
DAsHEs HERE AND THERE by OUR
REPORTER.

Log udyS SHi hSAt k1hidaS
Several OF our citizens are attending
the Masonic Picnic to-day.
The City Fathers will have Church
Street opened up to Seventh.
Mr.. Luther Reynolds offers his farm
for rent in this issue. See card:
The Orinoco tobacco warehouse is adj
vertised for rent from October LIST, 'SS.
Fine rains and plenty Of fruit and mel
ons make glad the hearts of our people.
"A large brick machine shop and foundry
is going up on Second Street for Mr.. J A.
Vance
-Messrs. H. A. Watkins & Bro, mer-
chants this city, have assigned to lawyers
Eller q Starbuck
The town commissioners elected Mr.. j
Thompson sanitary policeman, last Friday
night, vice Mr. Web Nading
Mr.. L. B. Glenn Will speak in Kerners
vile Saturday night, at which time Dem
ocratic club will be organized
Steel rails are TO be laid on the Salem
branch railroad. The work will be COM
rnenced about the first of next month.
: ne first service will be held in the
new Methodist Church next Sunday week,
50 We ar informed by Pastor Robinson
Evangelist Pearson will commence a
series of meetings in Greensboro immedi-
ately after he closes his meeting in Winston,
About l20 hands with miles and carts,
cd OF.
arolIna TO work on the Roanoke & Southern
-Messrs. ". d. Baity & Sons have
change in their advertisement this week
which Is particularly interesting to the far
mers
Good seasons for the past few days are
refreshing to growing crops generally. The
tobacco Gro, III this section is said to he
looking fne-
The "Chii,irens Entertainment" which
was to have been given at the Moravian
Church last Sunday night, was postponed
until Sunday night week
Our clever and efficient tax-collector,
Mr. &C. Bess ent, will take the census of
Hinston-especialiy the school children.
jess is qualified for the work.
Mine Host, w R. Vickers, is Demo-
crat of large dimensions and he has shown
his eokrs by erecting Cleveland and Thur
man flag above the Hotel Fountsin.
Rev. L y. Crawford, Of New Berne
Station, occupied the pulpit of the Centena-
~ NJ. E. Church last Sunday morning and
delivered strong and forceful sermon.
The Centenary NJ E. Sunday School
will givea Lawn Party next Thursday
evening ont in the Reservation. Owing to
high rates tie school decided not to run an
excursion this year.
Work is progressing finely on the Ro-
anoke d Southern road between this point
and Walnut Cove. One hundred additional
convicts have recently been secured and put
10 work on the line between Martinsvile
Va. and the North Carolina line.
5sfssa.s ss,stt the--eater5a innl..nt L., u.
given by Chapter of Orphans at Browns
Oper House tomorrow night. The exer-
cises promise to be interesting. They viii
also give an entertainment in the Academy
Chapel, Salem. Saturday evening. commenc
ing at eight o clock
Six car leafs OF lumber and cross-ties
from South Caroin4 have been unloaded at
our depot for the Nilkesboro extension.
Col. Andrews was iii the city last week
when he announced it his intention to have
ten miles of the road completed by October
Ist. This is good news
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Female Academy opens next Tuesday and
tho outlook for large attendance during
the next session Is indeed encouraging In
order to accommodate the increasing patron
age building, 60x70 feet is being erected
in the rear of the Academy
Upon the completion of the old Allen
hardware corner building, Messrs Ashcrafl
& Owens, druggists, will occupy cosy quar-
tiers therein. The store room that is being
fitted up for them will be IA beauty, wher
completed, Judging from present appearan
css The Waehovia Bank will occupy tn.
corner room, 50 we are told.
Mr. r.. b. Glenn, of this city, Is doing
gooa work for the Democratic party. III,
addressed the people of Leaksviile last Sat
nrtiay, in Reiisville Monday evening and
in Greensboro Tuesday eyening. Mr.. Glenn
is good campaigner, makes capital speed
and wins friends for himself and the part,
he advocates every where he goes.
According to last weeks Republican tn
Republican party in the Fifth District vii
have to carry a s'iniii stone" ,lnring thi
campaign, since til e committee decided q
their CLOSE comm nionn meeting in tireen.
bora ftlsssias n,'i +, take Johnny Br,~e
down. Editor Goshen Is a., d.nlit tlisgrs,n,
led over the committees decision, Lut as "
stated last week, its apill he can't he'll
swallowing, however bitter it may be-"
The excursion from Winston to Oar
vile, Va, Mon.iay, run by Sam rolive
and John Mack, col, left our depot wit
about 800 passengers on board. The exeur
sionists reached Danville about one O'Clock
On returning, they left Danville at min
O'Clock and arrived in Winston between on
and two O'Clock Tuesday NOR ming. Abol
S2Oo was the profit realized from the excu
sion.
Personal Paragraphs.
Mr.. j. l. Ludlow and wife, accompanie
BY Miss Mamie Hunt, have gone on a Wis
Of several weeks to Easton, Pa
Miss Carrie Crist, of Salem, is visitir
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