The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1888-08-02

occupied the pulpit of the Moravian Church
Sunday night. His sermon is said to have
been able and practical
Our country friends are invited to at
tend the grand display of fire works on the
Hodgin lot in tie rear of the Presbyterian
Church next Tuesday night, 7th inst.
A Prohibition County Convention is
called To meet at the Court House in Win
ston next Saturday, for the purpose of NOM
mating county ticket.
The new Baptist Church at " aughtown
was dedicated last Sunday with impressive
ceremonies. Rev. c. Durham, of Raleigh
preached the dedicatory sermon.
Rev. Ii. 0, Lacey holds services at the
Episcopal Church near Walnut Cove
every third Sunday morning and at Ger
manton in the afterno IN of the same day
We were favored on Saturday by a call
from Prof. w. 7. Gannaway, the venerable
and genial Professor of Latin at Trinity
College, who was on his way to the noun
tains.
The brightness that pervades our young
friend T. NJ. Butner's iewelry store, is
caused by the pleasant smile that is now
seen on his face. 1t is a bouncing boy and
Thad is happy.
The North Carolina Yearly Meeting of
Friends will convene at High Point next
Wednesday. Several of our citizens are
making arrangements to attend the meeting
next Sunday week.
-Messrs. Iiodgin Bros. will erect their
tobacco factory on their lot in the rear OF
st. Panls Episcopal I hurch. We learn
the contract has been awarded TO Messrs
Fogle Bros. and that work is to commence
at once.
"A bill passed Congress last Thursday
allowing the widow Of the late Lieut.. John
F. Stewart, pension and pay which viii
amount to about $4,000. Mrs Stewart is
the mother of Messrs. NJ l. and j. G.. Stew
art, Of this city.
We regret to learn of the illness of our
Iownsman, Mr.. Sanford Byerly. He recei-
we'd stroke of paralysis few days since
from the effects Of which his mind has been
somewhat impaired, btsides suffering in.
tense pain otherwise
The Teachers Institute of Guilford
county commenced its sessions in the Greens
boro graded school building Monday morn
ing. Profs. w. A. and ]. j. Blair, of the
Winston Graded Schools are conducting the
Institute.
Bro. Lindsey of Kernersville, was in
the city Monday. We are informed that
he has disposed of the subscription books
Of Al
Farm, to Bro. Duggins, Of the Winston Ad
vance, who will fill out all unexpired sub
scriptions.
The district conference held at Sum
merfield last week was an interesting meet
ing as well as largely attended Between
500 and $500 were raised for the Trinity
College filnd-this in addition to considera
BILE amounts already subscribed at Winston
and Greensboro.
Col. I. j. MOrehead, Democratic can
didate for Congress from this district, mad
his first campaign speech in Wentworth las
week. Mr.. r. B. Glenn, of this city, wa
also there attending court, and it SAID Ina
he made speech upon the tariff that wa
hard to beat. Mr.. Glenn knows how to d
that thing, and no mistake.
Mayor Buford, in card in the Dahl
requests all persons owning or occupyin
lots to clean them up at once and see ths
they are kept in good condition. He ais
requests all persons having complaints t
make to call ON one Of the Sanitary Commit
tee, Col. j. w. Alspaugh, E. Ii. Wilson
r. f. Dalton, or himself, when the matte
will receive prompt attention.
According to the Eat es-prise the sting
est man in the State lives near High Point
II is said that he has his bread made u
with dish water in order to save the grease
Forsyth can go you one better, Brother
We are told of a man who gives his chi
dren ten cents every evening not to eat an
supper. The next morning he makes ther
return him the money for their fas
By SO doing he saves one meal.
Glad 10 shake hands this week wit
Mr.. JOS. G. Brown, Cashier of the Citizen
National Bank of Raleigh. No more ste,
ling gentleman anywhere. He and h
family are on their way home from mour
tain trip, having taken in Ashevill
Waynesville and the Hot Springs, an
while in this city re the guests of Rev. VI
C. Norman. He is also accompanied b
Misses Nay iand Fannie Burkhead, Mr.
Browns sisters.
MIR. III. Z. Welborn ow has the hant
soonest dwelling in town. The painting
granting, etc, was done by Mr.. j A. Wa
ker, of Winston, and is indeed credit /
the art The work itsels is sufficient re,
concentration Of Mr.. Walker as an artisan
The wood work was done by W. c. PETIT
& Co., of Archdale, and is equally as cree
table High Point Enterprise The aboy
is but deserving compliment, as Mr.. Wa
ker's work speaks for itself everywhere h
goes. We are told that Mr.. Wilburn
house is now the handsomest residence
High Point land Mr.. Walkers palnt-brus
is what did IL He is now at work upo
DIR. s. A. Ogburn's factory.