The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1891-09-10

Airy where they have been spending
the summer season. They will re-
main here several days before return
ing home.
We learn to-day from gentle
man from Jonesville that Mr.. Wade
of the firm of Wade & Chewing
drove into that town Saturday with
a pair of fine black horses and soon
after his arrival one of the horses
dropped dead.
Joseph Bradfield informs us that
he has entered suit against Solicitor
Thomas Settle for Malicious prosecu-
ton in the recent Brower-Bradfield
libel suit. He says that the papers
for the case have already been filed
in Surry county.
The Raleigh News and Observer
published Sunday the full program
of the Musical Festival to take
place on October LIST and End at the
Southern Exposition. The names Of
several Winston-Salem musicians ap-
pear on the program.
-Messrs. Dixon, Woodland G. Co.,
have sold their stock of goods on
corner of Main and Fourth streets,
to Messrs. John Beard and William
Robbins. TIL. Latter firm will in
crease their stock and continue the
business at the same stand.
The Weekly says that j. T.
Wade, late of Winston, has pitched
his tent in Reidsville and is working
in Law & Whitsett's cigar factory.
He is said to be an expert BASEBALL
player and will prove a valuable ac-
cession to their club.
Mr.. Walter J. Jones, manager
for W. B. Ellis & Co., has invented
tobacco knife which promises to be
quite useful in a tobacco factory.
Mr.. Jones has applied for a patent
and there seems to be no doubt but
that he will be awarded it.
Rev. T. Yoshioka. the Japanese
Minister who lectnred in Winston a
few weeks ago, left Monday for
Vanderbilt University to complete
his theological course before return
ing to his native country as q minis
ter from the NJ. E. Church South.
The Winston-Salem Development
Company have made a contract with
Messrs. Wade & Chewing to macad-
emize the streets on either side ofthe
car line running through their prop
erty, which contract also includes
paving of sidewalks along the lines.
The Winston-Salem Land and In
vestment Company commenced Fri
day the work Of Macadamizing
the street on each side of the street
railway track beyond the Salem
Creek. Track on the railway has
now been laid as far as Sunny Side.
The following marriage licenses
have been issued thus far in Septem-
Der: Frank Morgan and Sarah Myer !;
II. B. Boyd and Julia Taylor; Thos.
Peoples and Dollie Brown; Thomas
Poindexter and Lizzie Ziglar; L. H.
Wilson and Joicy Leck; Sam Smith
and Mollie Fries.
The Davis Military School will
be represented "by a large MAORI
ty'' at the Southern Exposition at
Raleigh this fall. We learn that as
soon as the next session opens
September 10th) the boys will go
to drilling preparatory for their trip
to the big "Ex."
Rev. j. T.Jenkins and wife have
returned from Ruffin where the
former has been assisting Rev. S. F..
Conrad in a successful protracted
meeting. There were about twenty
one conversions during the services.
The new church at that place was
completed Saturday..
Mr.. William Nading has learned
that the thirteen year old colored
boy whom he has in his employ was
the person who set fire to his barn a
few days ago. The boy claims that
it was an accident with him. 1t will
require one thousand dollars to re-
place the barn alone.
Mr.. J. H. Mason, of Darlington,
S. c.. who has been in the city pros
pecting for several days, has deci-
ded to locate here. He has pur-
chased dwelling from Mr.. ]. W.
McCurry opposite the reservoir. Mr..
Mason will move here shortly and
engage in the mercantile business.
The Hickory Press and Carroll
Man says Prof. Sig. S. D'Anna and
family left this week for their home
in Lexington, KY, after having
spent the summer in Hickory. The
Professor was resident of Salem a
few years ago, at which time he was
musical instructor at the S: F. A.
Mr.. Lloyd johnson, aged twenty
years, died of fever at his home on
Mulberry street, Salem, at four
o'clock Monday morning. The deceas.
ed leaves a wife and one small child.
He was sick only a few days. The
remains were taken to Ronda, on
the Wilkesboro road, Monday for
interment.
The Board of Aldermen and sew.
eral property owners are having a
little "hitch," SO to speak, over the
question of paving the side walks
The former have passed an ordinance
requesting q certain grade of brick
to be used, and this is dictation the
latter don't like to have admins
| tered.
| Rev. w. C. Norman announced
Sunday that he would begin serie.
of protracte6 meetings at the Cente
nary M. E. church next Sunday. H.
is also anxious for his members t,
cooperate with him in the work, ant
feels quite sure that if such is don,
the meeting will result in mucl
good.