The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1890-07-03
HOME AND NEIGHBoRHOoD NEWS.

MI ". W. i1OllS Iclt lOT Cndpel
Hill Monday morning.
Prof. J. j. Blair returned to
Winston Tuesday night.
Miss Halliburton, of Asheville, is
visiting friends in Winston.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Long return
ed to Winston Saturday night.
An excursion will be run from
Raleigh to Winston on July 18th.
Capt. Stagg is taking a month s
vacation and left for Burlington this
week.
Mrs. J. c. Buxton and children
returned from Piedmont on Satur-
day.
ID. j. Scott and J. c. Bass, of ST.
loan, were in Winston this week on
business.
Examination of public school
teachers will be held at the courthouse
on the 10th, 18th and 18th inst.
Mr.. A. J. Gale and family and
Mr.. j. A. Lineback and family are at
the Mt. Airy White Sulphur Springs.
Mr.. E. L. Harris, Sec'y of the Y
NJ. c. A. is taking Il vaca ton for his
health. Mr. r. I. Wyche, of Chapel
Hill, is acting in his stead.
Yesterday and to-day, just 81
years ago, the bullets were whizzing
around some of WinstOn's best men
on the field of Gettysburg.
provement Co., of Newberry, Va,
mill outfit and will move it to their
town.
Prof. L. NJ HI. Reynolds, a native
of Randolph county, but for several
years ii teacher in Philadelphia, has
been elected to take the principals
place in Winston's graded school.
MIR. j. Frank Jones. who was ta
ken i'll at Vanderbilt last week and
carried to Greensboro, is considered
hopelessly ILL., He is the son of Rev.
T. NJ Jones, who died Monday.
There has been little or no eX-
element over the case of rape which
was reported last week. The moral
standing of the injured parties pre-
vents them from receiving much SYM
pathy.
The Republican judicial executive
committee, Tyre Glenn, chairman,
met in Winston Tuesday and decided
to hold the convention in Wilkesboro
on August 10Th. Solicitor Settle was
among the committeeman present.
Rev. S. F. Conrad's excursion
pulled out from the Winston depot
yesterday morning with six passen-
ger cars, carrying about two hun
dred and fifty passengers, all bound
for the salt sea air at Wilmington.
We are requested to state that
Mr.. A L. Butt will give an exhibit
ton of his Panorama for the benefit
of the church at Huntsville on
Wednesday evening, July the 10Th,
beginning at s o'clock. All are invi-
ted. Go and all a good cause.
Chief of Police Bradford went in
to arrest the occupant of the shop
next door to Hinshaw & Medaris' on
Monday and the man and his dog
both lit on to him. The prisoner
tried to use a knife but the Chiefs
''billy" stopped the proceedings.
-Messrs Thornton & Co. have
moved to the store recently occupied
by Messrs. CLARK and Foard. They
have one of the best stands in town
and carry large stock. Their bust
ness has steadily increased and now
promises rapid growth in the future.
There was a pleasant picnic at
Stokesdale last Saturday Speeches
was delivered by Rev. D. n. Petree,
of Stokes, Rev. R. NJ. Stafford, of
Guilford, and C. w. Taylor, NJ. D.. of
Guilford, on the subject of the pres
emit condition of the laboring classes
of our country.
Mr.. j. o. Hall, a most excellent
man, baker by trade, died in Win
ston Monday morning. He became
overheated while working at his oven
and started out in the yard, when he
was suddenly stricken by paralysis.
He was Sc years old and leaves wife
and three children.
"A mule driven by Edward Pugh,
prominent farmer, ran away with a
buggy near Greensboro last Friday
night. Pugh was thrown forward on
the shafts and the mule kicked him
in the face. His jaw bone was shat
tered to pieces and all his teeth
knocked out. He is horribly disfig
ured and it is thought will die.
The University Alumni banquet
has been postponed until October.
So many of the Winston-Salem
alumni are absent, at the seaside
and in the mountains and the wealth
err is SO oppressive that the ladies
who have it in charge thought best to
postpone. Notice of the date will
be given in these columns and by
printed invitations U
1t is rumored on the streets of
Winston that .sBrer" Wheeler is go
ing to succeed caves as collector of
internal revenue. According to the
Lexington Ledger, there is q rumor
] in Washington City that the Presi-
dent will not appoint any one, but
viii allow caves to hold on, and
when Congress adjonrns he will ap-
point him again, thus giving the
! Senate one more chance to reject or
confirm next session.
Revenue Collections
IT'S a big thing, this lot of money
that is carried out of Winston every
month, to swell the size of Uncle
Sans pocket book During the
month of June $63, 1867 was col
Iected on tobacco stamps at the
Winston Office.
Sick and nervous headaches cured
by the use of ascarine. Try it. Price
80 cents.
Do you feel dull and tired? Ifso
90 to the Smith Drug Co. and get q