The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1888-06-28
FORSYTH COUNTY TOPICS.
DAsHEs HERE AND THERE BY OUR
REPORTER.
What He Sees, Hears and What Other
People Tell Him to Write About
of Local Interest.

= W lnSt0n-SalemS
Big Demonstration
Next Wednesday, July 4th.
Over 10000 people expected that day.
And still the Twin-City can entertain
as many more.
= Wanted--1OO hickory canes, at w. +
Carter & Co.'S.
Our County Fathers will meet in regu
lar session next Monday.
Remember Winston-Salem's grand jubi-
lee next Wednesday, July 4th.
Nine hundred crates of peaches were
shipped over our branch road last week.
Brick masons have commenced work
upon the foundation of the new Presbyterian
Church.
The Centenary NJ E. Sunday School is
talking excursion for the pleasure Of its
scholars.
The Methodist p. Congregation are
talking improvements upon their church
building with a vim.
OH for 4 street sprinkler nothing
save a street sprinkler will hush the cries of
a dust stiiled community.
Mr.. J. L. Harrel assigned on Monday
to Messrs EIer & Starbuck, attorneys. His
assets and liabilities unkn own.
We received pleasant call from Mr..
c. w. Chalk, Monday, who was here repre-
senting the Charlotte Chronicle,
lightning rods are being placed on the
electric light poles. This we consider wise
on the part of the Electric Light Co.
A picnic will be given at Clayton's,
this county, on July l4th. Everybody in-
vited. An enjoyable occasion prom ised.
TUE SENTINEL job presses are kept
lnlsy turning out work at living prices.
Don't forget us when you want neat work.
Mr.. C. A. MeGalliard, one of the pro-
prletors of the kernersville Granite Works
has moved with his family to Wilmington.
The evening train on our branch road
now leaves at 6:15 instead of7:20, as hereto
fore. The travelling public will please take
notice.
Mrs. Ada Masten is prepared to furnish
the 18th If July Marshals with scarfs and
fegalias of tasty pattern at lowest prices
Give her call.
The n. & D. Go. have increased the
salary from 80 cents to 81 90 per day to the
employees who are shovelling dirt, etc, on
the Wilkesboro extension.
Civil! Engineer Lndlow left Monday
evening for Coldsboro, where his services
had been engaged to make a sanitary inspec
Jon OF the lnsaue Asylum.
--AIessrs. w r. Carter & Co., Vaughn &
Pepper, Giresh & Senseman and Rosenbachei
Bros. have the campaign beavers g. 81 "a
kuy them, Wear them!
Mr. NJ. !. Stewart is having roomy
residence erected on Resei voir Street. Ru
NOR says that his days of "single cussedness'
are nearly numbered. So mote it be.
Mr. VIM. Nelson, a former resident o
Winston, hut who left here several years
ago for Jackson, Ga, where he was united
in marriage, Is now in the city on visit.
DO you want note heads. hill or lettel
heads, circulars or any kind job printing ?
IL so YOU should come to THE SENTINEL
office 1t is turning out first class work al
low prices.
DIR. J. A. Blum wants dozen rabbits
two or three coons (gray ones) and two o
three opossums to put on the 4th of Jul.
floats. Some of onr country friends should
supply him.
oh, the glorious 4th everybody invi
ted to be present and take part in thai
eventful day 1t will be day never to b,
forgotten. The invitation is extended to al
the outside world,
A Mr. Pulliam, from near Five Forks
has sub-let the daily mail route from Win
ston-Salem to Dalton, for four years, begin
ming August 1st The contractor will re
ceive about $50 per annum
Wanted THE SENEINEL wants al
agent and correspondent in every TOWNSHIP
Piedmont N G.. Liberal terms Send
ispeoimen newsletter, giving the local haI
peninss in brief, and apply for terms t
agents.
A corps of six engineers on the Wilkes
boro extension are now engaged IN measul
ing the distances between the survey an
the Yadkin river in Surrv county, afte
which the stakes will be finally driven an
grading will begin.
The Daily says that there is your
man in Salem who shaves with a razt
which his grandfather used eighty yea
ago It il tip-top check mower now, ar
from appearances will be good for two
three generations more.
Alex Pride, negro noted for h
pluck, got into row Saturday night {
Masten's corner, with negro named Noa
Scales, when the latter received some seye
gashes, though thought not fatal from
knife il. the hands of Pride. Pride is nc
in Jail.
We were in error last week in statil
that Mr.. s II. Taylor, the clever m;
on otfr }bFs. road, would soon dol
white hat and wave red bandanna. Ho
ever he is a good Democrat, and will e.
press his sentiments more fully at the ball
box in November. Mark it
Next Saturday our Morayian frien
will erect The monument over their I'll
Missionary to Greenland, Matthew STAG
who lies entombed in the graveya ard
Old Town. Appropriate services will
held both morning and evening. A lar
crowd is expected to attend the dedicatic
The Chief Marshals sof the Fourth
July Celebration will wear white regal
the four allies regalias of blue and the ass
tant marsllals sashes of deep red. All "
wear rsrsettes Of red, white AMI blue. A
narshais will please take notice and provi
themselves with the proper regalia. J.
Buxton, Chief Marshal.
"A small assemblage ofthe colored pc
nlafion naesin .thescourtshouse last night a
organixe.i..a Harrison; Dockery and Bro
erclub.k Shep Payne and Joe Rich ar DIS