The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1888-10-25
THE PIEDMONT SECTION.
DASHES HERE AND THERE By OUR
REPORTER
What He Sees, Hears and What Other
People Tell Him TO Write About
of Local Interest

What He Sees, Hears and what other
People Tell Him TO Write About
Local Interest.
Register. Register! REGISTER !! !
REGISTER!ll
Johnny get your gum" par
tridges are ripe.
-Pfafftown is the name of a new
postoffice in Forsyth.
-Hurrah for Zeb Vance's speech
We all love ''our Zeb."
Didn't Major Stedman make the
fur fly last Saturday night
Next Tuesday week is election.
Don't fail to register, Democrats.
The new Bank of Guilford will
soon be in readiness for operation.
-Messrs. B. Ship, of Greensboro,
and Hugh R. Scott, Of Reidsville, are
attending court.
-Fifty-one government distilleries
are reported to be in active operation
in Yadkin county.
United States surveyors are sur
veying the work on the Yadkin river,
says the Davie Times.
Court will adjourn this week.
Jurors who were summoned for next
week need not attend.
-Four persons were received as
candidates for baptism at the Bap-
fist church Sunday morning.
The Kernersville High School has
sc pupils enrolled, which is said to be
the largest number for many years.
Remember those fine oysters at
A. F. Halls. We keep a frst-class
saloon for ladies and gentlemen.
The marriage of Rev. j. F. Nc
Custom to Miss Laura Masten takes
place in the Moravian Church, Salem,
tonight.
Trains are now running on the
Wilkesboro Extension in sight of
Old Town. 1t will 'sgit thar" this
week yet.
Let every Democeat put his
shoulder to the wheel from now until
the going down Of the sun on cleo
ton day.
Mr.. John Sing, Chinese laun-
dryman, is in Winston and hangs
out his shingle on Main Street, near
Brown warehOuSe
Did you ever hear the like o. mar
riages? ''They say five couples
among Winston's highest society
people will wed before Xmas.
The little 1S-month old daugh-
ter of Mr.. W. F. HALEY died last Fri
day. The remains Wee taken to
Clemmonsville for interment.
Mr. J. A. Walker has contracts
for painting a number of houses in
the neighborhood of Walkertown,
this county. He reports work in his
line good. -.-
There are eighty cases on the civil
and eighty-one on the criminal docket
to be disposed of at the fall term of
Stokes Superior Court which convenes
Nov. 18th.
The 9Th State convention of the
Woman's Christian Temperance
Union will be held in Winston Nov.
LIST, I'd and Sd. Citizens of the Twin
City are cordially invited to attend.
Mr.. John Petree, prince at his
trade, has gone to Walnut Cove to
paint the handsome new residence of
DIR. w. A. Lash. Johns reputation
is sufficient evidence that he will do
/ his work artistically.
Mr.. NJ. /. Stewart, the senior
member of the firm of Stewart Bros,
job printers, of this city, has accept
ed position with the State Printer
of South Carolina, and left few days
ago to enter upon his duties.
Among the contributions to the
Oxford Orphan Asylum for the pur-
pose of aiding in the erection of an
addition to the Boys Building there.
we notice the amount of $50 credited
to the Winston Lodge, No. 1877.
Mrs Fischesser, wife of Mr. Jos
Ffschesser, died in THE city last Fri
day. Her remains were taken to
Charlotte, their former home, for in
terment. Two small children, with 6
husband and many friends, art
left to mourn the loss of a good
woman.
james B. Mason, the Republican
candidate for Superintendent ofPub
lie Instruction, made speech il
Mocksville last week, and Brothe
Blount judges from his attempt a
oratory that Mason could not get
third-grade certificate to teach il
Davie
The Forsyth Budget says: "Johl
Cousins, colored, who claims to b
112 years of age, walked to GU
town, a distance of four miles las
Monday. He is perhaps the oldes
man in the county, If he is as oil
as he claims to be we can claim 70
him great deal bigger slice of terri
tory than Forsyth county.
Mr.. W. L. King, whose face ha