The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1889-07-11
HOME AND NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS.


Mrs Jane Waggoman died Satur-
day, aged 20 years.
Mr. c. J. Ogburn and family are
at Piedmont Springs.
Quite a number of our citizens
have gone to Wrightsville.
Mr.. j. S. Rierson shows us an egg
within an egg; both have shells.
MIR. Geo. L. Merrill, of Davie, has
been ordained a Baptist minister.
The Forsyth Rifemen left for
Wrightsville Tuesday morning.
The Misses Hall, of Salem, have
gone to Wrightsville on a visit.
Miss Brent, of Alexandria, Va, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. B. B. Owens.
Mrs. MCGEE, of Raleigh, has been
visiting Mrs. VIC. Norman this week.
Mrs Chloe Stewart, who lives some
five miles from Winston, is 1O3 years
old.
Miss Mile Harris, an aged lady,
died at her home near Danbury re
Gently.
Prof. J. F. Brewer, of Mooresviile,
has been elected principal of MOcks
vile Academy.
Mr.. S. E. Hough, our popular
photographs, left Monday to visit
friends in the North.
Mr. Francis Conaway and Miss
Lula White, both of Stokes county,
were recently married.
The Firemen's Festival last Sat
urday evening Melted the fire laddies
between $50 and 800.
$. j. Nissen's tobacco factory at
Waughtown will begin operations the
latter part of this month.
The Republican suggests the es-
tablishment of a bathing house in
Winston. A capital idea.
Miss Kate Williams, of this city,
was on last evening married to Mr..
V. b. Patterson, of GAINESVILLE, Va.
Pilot Mountain Baptist Associa-
ton meets at Beck's Church August
LIST. This Association embraces the
Winston churches.
Prof Geo. S. Wills, graduate of
the University of n. c., has been cleo
ted professor in Oak Ridge Institute
vice III. H. Ransom, resigned.
Three more s'coons" made their
escape from the city station-house
Tuesday night. This kind of thing
is getting to be monotonous.
The newly acquired territory of
Clemmonsville township adds 1922
900 of taxable property to Forsyth
county, according to the tax list.
Mr.. Geo. McGehee, of Raleigh,
who lived in Winston several years, is
spending q few days here shaking
hands and swapping fabrications
with the natives.
On Saturday Rev. E. P. Davis
terrain Church. When completed this
will be an especially handsome and
commodious building.
The new radical red-legged grass
hoppers made a raid in Stokes coun-
ty last week and are said to have
captured a number of stills, but failed
to nab the proprietors thereof.
Miss E. A. Lehman, of the Salem
Female Institute, Misses Gertrude
Sieviers and Sophie Butner, were
among the Tarheel teachers who left
New York Saturday for Europe.
Married, on Wednesday evening,
July 3d. by Rev. T. j. Ogburn, at
Gibsonville, n. c., Mr.. o. l.. Huff, OF
Lexington, N. c., to Miss Sallie A
Davidson, daughter of Berry David
son.
Mrs. Ferguson, an aged lady Of
this city, died at the residence of her
daughter, Mrs. J. w. Shipley, on Liber
ty street, last Sunday The funeral
took place from the residence on Mon
day.
"a wife, like kiss, should be ask
ed for with the eyes alone, and then
when consent is evident, should BIZ
taken without unnecessary questions
or delay" says Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The cross-eyed man should, therefore
be careful in his asking. He may gel
his peculiar orb on the wrong girl.
They had a big time in Ashebore
on the Fourth. Speeches were made
by Geo. w. Hinshaw, of Winston
John A. Gilmer and James E. Boyd
of Greensboro, and G. s. Bradshaw
of Asheboro. The Salem band furn
ished music and quite number O
Winston-Salem people were in attend
Ance.
The Wilkesboro Chronicle says
The Government building is com
Melted and the pOstOffice moved into
it. 1t is q right neat little building
The Oldest store house In the plac,
was torn away to give place to tn
new building. This old building wa
one story frame, weatherboarded vi
and down, and had successfully stoOt
the storms of a hundred and twelv'
winters.