The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1888-02-02
FORSYTH COUNTY TOPICS.
DAsHEs HERE AND THERE BY OUR
REPORTER

REPORTER.
Salem and County Narrated In Con-
dsnssd Paragraphs.
The beginning of the last winter month.
--Jailor Bradford has twenty-seven board
ers.
Miss Mary Gorrell is visiting friends
in Greensboro.
-Messrs. Hester Bros. are receiving the
machinery for their foundry.
Tuesday was spring-like and thermom-
eters registered up in the seventies.
The eclipse of the moon was gazed upon
by many sight seers Saturday night.
The County Commissioners will meet
in regular session here next Monday.
Miss Della Hine, of Old Town, is spend
ing the week with relatives and friends in
the Twin-City.
The Union Grove Reform Club will
hold their regular public monthly meeting
Saturday night.
DIR. J. ]. Hilton, of Guilford county,
ha. moved to Winston and now occupies the
Office Of the late DIR. r. D. Hay.
MIR. E. W. Rayle, of the typographical
fraternity of this city. left last Friday to
enter school at Oak Ridge Institute.
The ladies of the Baptist Aid Society
will give Supper in the Stein building to-
night at o'clock. Everybody invited.
-Mes.rs P. FL. Hanes & Co. shipped
over $500, 900 worth of manufactured tobac-
CO during the year '87. How is that for one
firm?
Miss Ellie Elliott, a charming and fas-
cinating young lady of Danville, Va, is
visiting the family of DIR. r. F. Gray on
Fifth Street.
Coasters babe farewell to their joyous
sport last Saturday night. The fun grew
rampant and was for several days the topic
of conversation.
Mrs. C. L. Hackett, daughter and son,
of Wilkesboro, who have been visiting in
the city for several DAYS past, left for their
home this morning.
Mr.. Walter W. Moore, who left here
few months since for Admission, Ala, is
erecting cage in that city, so we are in
formed, preparatory to taking in the bird.
We learn that Mr.. j. e. Pipkin, re-
Gently of the Winston FIGURING Mills, is
connected with Greensboros new mills
which are said to be nearly ready for oper-
atoms.
The large hotel which is soon to be re-
built at Piedmont Springs. near DanDury,
will be owned by stock company, and it is
said that a majority Of the stockholders live
in Winston.
Tomorrow night being the anniversary
of the Y. w. c. T. u, Rev. W. G. Norman
has consented to deliver an address in the
Reform Club Hall in honor Of the occasion.
Public invited.
The Mt. Airy Ne,rs says that Mr.. J. c.
Goodman, representing the wholesale house
of Messrs Hinshaw & Medearis. of Winston,
was there last week and sold several good
sized bills to the merchants.
The Salem Female Missionary Society
held their Annual Love-Fea.t at the Mora
Wan Church last night. Rev. w. C. Nor
man, of the Centenary NJ. E. Church, made
an address which is highly spoken Of.
Mr. J. E. Ryttenberg, one the proprie-
tors Of the Trade Palace, has been in the
city for several days. THE SENTINEL, as
well as the citizens of Winston-Salem,
weuld be pleased to learn OF their deciding
to remain in Winston.
The Teachers Training Class was or
ganised at the Graded School last week.
Fifteen young ladies OF the town and the
senior members of the school compose the
class. The class meets Tuesdays AID Thurs
days at 2:30 o'clock.
Rev. III. A. Brown attended the Mem
bers and Deacon's Meeting of the Pilot
Mountain Baptist Association at Red Bank
Church this county, last week. Topics rel
alive to the association were discussed and
the meeting proved interesting to the at
PENDANTS.
The Salem Literary Society has secur-
ed the services of Prof. S. T. Ford, the inim-
table elocutionist, Of the Van Norman In
stitute, New York, to visit the Twin City
again and deliver two OF his interesting lect-
ures. He will be here some time during
the present month.
-Our neighbor, the Republican, says that
Forsyth county celebrates its seth birthday
this year. It was sliced from Stokes county
in 1849 and fifty.one acres of land were sold
to the county of Forsyth by the Morayians
at S. per acre for the new county town
then, as now, Winston.
A citizen of Salem took advantage of
the spring-like weather Tuesday evening by
Pleading his way to the creek where he par
took of an exhilarating bath. Such occur
rences are quite rare, especially SO when
mother earth has just rid herself of snow
and ice. Excuse us. please.
Several young men from Davie county
left on the train here last week en-route for
Iswa, which state they contemplate making
their future abiding place. We will wager
that these young men will find "no place
like home" and that they will soon return
TO the land of their first love.
DIR. Roudthaler will preach at the No
ravian Church next Sunday morning Me-
mortal Sermon on the death of Bishop Ed
mund DeSchweinitx, who died few months
since at his home in Bethlehem, Pa. The
name of the speaker insures that the ser
mon will be mastery effort.
Mr.. j. G. Julian, Of whom mention
was made last week, died at the resi-
dence of his sister in Charlotte last Fri
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