The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1888-11-29
THE PIEDMONT SECTION.
DASHES HERE AND THERE BY OUR
REPORTER.
What lie Sees, Hears AID What o'her
People FELL him to Write About
of Local Interest.

what lie Sees. Hears ard What Other
People FELL him to Write About
of Local Interest.
Thanksgiving.
Goodbye turkey!
Stokes sent two convicts to the
State penitentiary last week.
The Till Family at the Opera
House tonight. Go and see them.
An effort will be made to organ
ize military company in Madison.
You are invited to read the new
advertisement of W. D. Baity 4 Sons.
Miss Alberta Gallatin, the distin-
guished Virginia actress tomorrow
night.
The contract was signed Satur-
day for the building of the Mocks-
vile branch road.
Everybody should see Miss Gal
a tin as Parthenia in ''Ingomar" to-
morrow night.
with Republican office-seekers. There
are already five candidates in the
field in Greensboro for the post-office.
The marriage of Mr.. George Fl.
Hauser to Miss Mary R. Trarseau
took place at Bethania on the 21st
inst, Rev. r. P. Lineback officiating.
The Leader says that Rev. E. 2.
Davis, of Winston, delivered several
of as fine sermons in Madison last
week as it has ever been the editors
pleasure to listen to.
Mr.. J. f. Zimmerman, of Rural
Hall, last week went fox hunting and
caught four foxes within a radius of
two miles. He challenges anybody
to beat this.
"A subscriber writes THE SENTINEL
that man in Forsyth, near the
Stokes line, has ''rabbit-gum' made
from a stone churn. Up to date he
has caught eight rabbits in it.
The Centenary NJ E. Church, OF
Greensboro, voted unanimously to
invite the Annual Conference of the
Methodist Episcopal Church, South,
to hold it's next session in Green's
boro.
A new Presbyterian church was
organized in Guilford, few miles
northeast of Greensboro, on the goth
inst. Midway is the name chosen,
and the organization commences
with membership of 16.
A little stranger from another
world came to visit Mr.. and Mrs. r.
S. Daniels, of this city last Sunday
m orning. Her name is Margaret
Louise Daniel and it is hoped that
she will reside here permanently.
The pastors of this district pre-
sented their Presiding Elder, Rev J.
A. Cunniggim, with a handsome
gold watch last week as a token of
high esteem and for his Jealous work
during his four years in the district.
Pastor Norman announced last
Sunday morning that during the
past Conference year $50 new men,
bers had been added to the Centena-
ry NJ E. Church-6O by letter and
100 by a profession of faith. The
death of only two members had been
reported during the year.
The Southern immigration Con-
vention meets at Montgomery, Ala,
on Dec. 18th. Among the delegates
from. this State we mention Dr. Ben
bow, of Greensboro, Dr. Thomas, of
Thomasville, II. E. Fries, of Salem,
E. II. Holton, of Yadkinville, DR..
Lash, of Walnut Cove, and T. B.
Eldridge, Of Lexington. Railroad
rates are one cent a mile.
Rev. R. ii. Wills, of Greensboro,
has been elected President of the
N. C. Conference of the Methodist
Protestant Church, vice Rev. 7. J.
Ogburn, which has been in session
during the past week at Henderson,
N. C. Both divines are former pas
tors of the Winston church and have
many warm friends and admirers
here.
1t isn't Mr. &C. Clinard, as THE
SENTINEL stated last week, but Mr.
L. N. Clinard who has chance OF
being Postmaster in Salem. Mr. E.
C. Clinard is a staunch Democrat.
Another mistake we made last week:
Ladies night at the Twin City Club
isn't the first Tuesday night in each
month but the first Thursday night
Let ladies observe it.
Mr.. James q. Pegram, delegate
from Winston, returned last night
from the NJ. p Conference at Hender-
son. He informs us that Rev. W. E..
Swain was returned to the Winston
church for the next conference year,
and that Rev. Z. J. Ogburn, their re-
cent President, was appointed to
Henderson Station. The next Con-
ference will be held at Mount Zion,
Surry county.
We learn from the Greensboro
Workman that a very destructive
fire occurred at Archdale, Randolph
county, on Saturday night last.
w. C. Petty & Co.'S door, sash and
blind factory and the North Carolina