The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1888-05-17
FORSYTH COUNTY TOPICS.
DAsHEs HERE AND THERE BY OUR
REPORTER.

OF Local Interest
Buy barls o lime.
Clean up your back lots.
CLEANLINESS is next to Goodness.
An ounce of prevention is worth tso
pounds of cure.
early risers say that frost was noticea-
BILE Tuesday morning.
Sheriff Boyer settled his taxes with the
State Treasurer yesterday, paying in $11,-
3O7 GO.
Twelve marriage licenses were issued
by the Register of Deeds during the month
of April.
The mail route to East Bend is to be
daily from Winston, as soon as the present
contract expires.
Ten young ladies will graduate in the
musical department of the Salem Female
Academy this year.
We join the Daily in advocating the
suppression OF the fish stand in front of our
offices. 1t Is a nuisance, and no mistake.
Mr. Thomas Black, who was for several
years a esident of Winston, died at the In
sane Asylum at Morganton, few days ago.
Prof D. I. Grouse has resigned mu
steal director of the Twin-City Band. Mr..
w. H. Chick has been elected to succeed Mr..
Grouse.
Rev I J. Bagwell preached two pow
erful sermons in Mt. Airy on Sunday, the
9th inst, says the Ncws Brother Lowery
a. l. l, hoo
The Salem Press says that Martin Har-
mon and family have come home after
five years residence in Missouri. They
intend to settle somewhere in Davidson
county.
Mrs Mary Russell, wife of Mr.. ohm
Winner, Sr., died in Salem Monday of
Brights Disease. husband, three chill
dren and host of friends mourn her de-
parture.
Rev. Z. P. Davis, pastor of the Presby-
terrain Church, was installed at the morning
service last Sunday. The charge was deliy
cred by DIR. j. II. Smith, of Greensboro, in
very appropriate manner.
The members of the Kernersville Cor
net Band have engaged the services of Prof.
d. T. Grouse to give them special instruc-
lions in the musical art. The boys have
also just ordered new set of instruments.
We see among the list of young physi-
clans liscensed by the State Board of Medi-
cal Examiners at Fayetteville last week the
names of Henry S. Lott, Winston; W. e.
Martin, East Bend, and j. n. Coveness,
Greensboro.
-Forsyth's Superior Court will open
next Monday, with Judge Walter Clark
presiding. There are 112 cases on the
criminal docket and S3 on the civil to be
disposed of. 1t is thought that there will
be but one weeks term.
Our young friend, A. H. Eller, Esq,
of this city, will deliver the address at the
commencement exercises of Dalton 1nsti-
tute, June lst. We congratulate Prof. Flynt
upon his choice in selecting such talented
and interesting speaker.
AT the Graded School commencement
exercises to-day the musical rendition,
Hortensia Valse de Salon, by Miss Fannie
Williamson, was noteworthy feature which
the large audience thoroughly appreciated.
And those fowers-we thank you very
much, Miss Fannie.
The Alulnn;e Association of the Salem
Female Academy will meet on Wednesday
afternoon, June 6, at 5 o'clock, in the
Chapel of the Morayian Church. Papers
relating to the history and work of the
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of importance introduced.
The detestable little potato bug is again
q N deck this year, and while he seems to be
in ali his glory he is proving himself con-
demnable nuisance to gardeners. There
have been number of suggestions made as
to how TO get rid of the unwelcome pests,
but none, save two little sticks, have proven
sure remedies.
Next Sunday is Children's Day, and in
observance of the occasion Pastor Norman,
of the Centenary NJ. E. Church, announced
last Sunday that he would deliver a sermon
Sunday morning especially adapted to the
little folks. Other appropriate exercises
will take place which will make the ccea-
sion interesting 10 all VINO may aICen o.
One of our citizens, while in Greensboro
Monday says that he saw six or eight
trains roll into that place Monday night be-
tween the hours of nine and eleven. OF
this number he said the Salem train had
the largest number of cars, the number
being "a This is said to be the longest
train ever run over our branch road at one
time.
MIR. r. w. Grubbs, of Sedge Garden,
paid US a visit and some money last Tuesday.
He-net-es'y reads THE SENTINEL himself,
but subseribes for friehd- IN Bristol, Tenn.
Mr. Grubbs informed us that the Democrats
of his section were for Fowle, Clark, Sted-
man or Alexander of the four
is the strongest man. The people of his
section, he says, are unit for Buxton for
Congress.
Pref. w. A. Blair. of the Winston
Graded School has accepted the invitation
to present th. medals at the approaching
commencement of Peace Institute, Raleigh.
1t is an honor worthily bestowed. Prof Blair
continues to grow popular with the educa.
tional interests of the old North State. TO
himis due all the honor in this line that
can be accorded. The SENTINEL cengrat-
ulates you, Professor.
The closing exercises of our Graded
School take place to-day. President J. F.
Crowell, of Trinity College, is here and will
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