The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1891-09-17
HOME AND NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS


The Zinzendorf Hotel makes a
magnificent show now.
The goose bone prophets are al
ready predicting cold, rough win
ter.
The dealers here are selling an
immense amount of tobacco tlues to
the farmers.
- 1t is reported that there is to be
several matrimonial events In Salem
this fall and winter.
The Farmers Alliance has decid-
ed definitely not to open their to-
bacco warehouse in Winston this
fall.
Some new tobacco, raised in
South Carolina, was sold on the floor
of the Orinoco Warehouse Tuesday
morning.
Joseph Bradfieid says that he
will begin the publication of a small
weekly paper in Winston about Oc-
tOber LIST.
VIM. [. Brooks, book-keeper in
the Wachovia National Bank, has
been appointed notary public by
=. Gov. Holt.
The Reporter Post says that
more rattlesnakes have been killed
in Stokes this summer than any
year before.
Davis School Cadets continue to
arrive on every train; likewise do
young ladies for the Salem Female
Academy.
The Frost flag will be displayed,
as per dispatch service from the
Weather Bureau, at Browns Drug
Store, in this city.
-Messrs Griffith and Bohannon
shipped nine thousand pounds of
their Cabin Home, brand of tobacco
TO one man Tuesday.
We learn that there is no percep-
table change in the condition of ex-
Governor Scales. He continues very
weak and feeble.
Chief Of Police Bradford has
been appointed by Governor Holt as
a delegate to the next meeting of
the National Prison Association.
The nineteen year old daughter
of MIR. and Mrs. Luther Reynolds
died Thursday at the home Of her
parents a few miles west of Winston.
Mr.. Jack Webster, of Madison.
has enlisted in the United States
Army, says the News. His regiment
will be stationed in South Dakota
Thos. Graham, Jr., a tobacco auc-
I. tioneer who has been Holding forth :
at Martinsville, Va, is here visiting
his parents and other relatives.
-Chas. Leoper has returned from
Europe. His trip was Of brief dura-
ton but he says he will probably
have to go again at an early date.
"A citizen of Elkin informs Us that
large tobacco warehouse is being
erected in that town and will be
ready for the opening sale October
LIST.
An infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
II. l.. Coble died Friday afternoon.
The remains were taken to Pleasant
Garden Saturday morning for inter-
ment.
: Our sportsmen will have to wait
! montlrlater this wear before they
can kin birds. The last Legislature
changed the date from October to
November 1st.
-Ex-Sheriff Boyer says that three
fine barns of tobacco have been cured
on his farm west of Winston. He
has three more curing, besides six or
eight more to cut yet.
~ The rem aindeIs of the snew iron
bridge to be erected across Wachovia
Brook by Winston-Salem Land and
Improvement Company arrived on
the noon train Monday.
Cards are out announcing the
marriage of W. W. Barber, Esq, OF
cox, of Ashe county, to take place at
= the home of the bride on the 3Oth
. inst.
Professor Atkins and other col
; ored, citizens are still at work trying
to secure the required amount OF
funds to ensure Winston Salem get
ting the Colored Agricultural and
Mechanical College.
Revenue officer Lehman arrested
a team and wagon here Friday night
The latter was loaded with ."tapglt
leg" from Yadkin EountyS Seara
was made for the owner of the prop
erty, but he was no where to be found
sslf.s5 Mrs. Mary Boner has contracted
4. with Messrs. Styers & Loman; for III,
!. erection of q handso ne residence OF
Liberty street. They also have tn,
contract for a beautiful dwelling t,
be erected on the reservation for Mr.
w. A. Walker.
Very little new tobacco is comm,
in the Winston market as yet TIL
reason assigned by. the warehouse
men is from the fact that the farmer
are very busy now trying to hous
and cure ali of their CROP, and there
by save it from frost.
The trustees of the Broad stree
Baptist church are having ,thei
sHoH2a be &ofs6tp thof6uehlyl rel
ovated. They have also had til
varnish taken off the benches, an
will finish the same up in NOR
satisfactory manner.
The material for the large iro
bridge across Wachovia Brook ha
placed on the grounds. The gentl
men who have the work of putin
up che bridge say that they wi
have it up and completed in tw
weeks.
How about the new Court House
Is there citizen that lives in Fo
syth county that would object to on