The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1888-10-18

his brother, returned from Nebraska
yesterday.
On to Mocksvillel Engineers are
here laying off work on the Mocks-
vile branch road.
Reynolds Bros. say they will not
vote for Brewer. DIR. Wheeler and
High-Heel-Friday" Stipe will. Note
the difference
The Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation will hold its meetings in the
Temperance Reform Club hall for the
present, we are told.
Work on Greensboro's street
railway will be commenced in few
days What has become of the street
cars in Winston?
Mr.. James NJ. Fergerson and family
who left Forsyth about 20 years ago
are expected back from their presest
home in Indiana in a few days.
The Enterprise says that Mr.. W.
W. Patterson, of Winston, lost fine
horse in High Point last Wednesday.
Soon after his arrival there the horse
was taken with the collie and died.
The new bell for Burkhead NJ E.
Church has arrived and is placed in po-
sition. 1t has clear tone and is a
valuable medium for calling Pastor
Robinson's congregation together.
The Forsyth Rifemen returned
from the Durham exposition last
Thursday night reporting the big X
a magnificent success. Considering
the inclement weather, the boys en-
joyed their trip finely.
A report was current on the
streets here this week that owing to
illness, Evangelist Pearson had closed
his meeting in Goldsboro. We are
glad to state that the report was
false, and the meeting continues with
undated interest.
Bro. Lowery of the Mt Airy News,
has sold his paper. In his last issue
he says: The News will pass into
other hands in ten days. The new
editor and proprietor, Rev. o. w.
Haywood, is well equipped for the
business and will do much for the ad-
vancement of this town.
Did Brer Brewer call on the edi-
tor of the Republican while in Wins
ton last week? Well, we would smil-
ingly say no! 1t is said that Johnny
has no little amount of hatred for
Brer Goslen, and that he didn't even
cast his eyes in the direction of his
office last Thursday. So mote it be.
At Walnut Cove a few days ago, a
man by the name of Hammons went
to the wagon of Mr.. III. M. Joyce,
and pointing a pistol at the breast
of the owner of the wagon demanded
something to eat. Mr.. Joyce gave
| alarm, help came and now Hammons
is awaiting a hearing in court in
Stokse jail.
The present Governor of North
Carolina and the man who will be
Governor-elect after the 9Th day of
November next, will address the citi-
zens of Surry county at Mt. Airy next
| Tuesday. Gov. Scales and Judge
Fowle are both capital speakers and
we hope to hear of a large crowd
greeting them next Tuesday.
The marriage of Mr.. John Noble
Wyllis, of Danville, Va, to Miss
Katie Lewis Scales, daughter of Gov
ernor Scales, took place at the resi-
dence of His Excelleney in Greensboro
yesterday morning, Rev. J. Henry
Smith, of the Presbyterian church
officiating. THF SENTINEL extends
it's most hearty congratulations.
The Press says that Mr.. J. N.
Shore, of Shore, Yadkin county, has
a Royal Limbertwig apple tree stand
ing near his dwelling that he planted
with his own hands in the year 1857,
and this year bore5 so bushels oflarge,
beautiful apples. Mr.. Shore knows
how to grow fruits, and recommends
rich soil properly cultivated.
| Our canvasser informed us that
there came very near being ''little
war; raised at Kernersville at the
| Joint discussion between Morehead
and Browerlast Friday. The trouble
grew out ofloud hurrahs for the Demo
cratic candidate. tt is thought that
had it not been for Sheriff Boyer 9
regular old 'sknock down drag out
time would have followed.
-Supt. Blair announces that h
has arranged for monthly cours'
of lectures to the pupils in the upper
grades of the Graded School through
out the session of the school Th
first lecture was delivered by Prof
Blair last Friday night, the subjec
being Mythology of the Greeks
President Crowell, of Trinity College
will probably deliver the lecture mex
month.
Mr.. James Axsom and bride al
rived in Winston from Chester, Pa
last Thursday Mr. Axsom has beel
in Pennsylvania for several year.
perfecting himself in the trade of {
machinist. We are glad to stat,
that he has accepted a position will