The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1891-12-03
HOME And EHIGHR0RHODD TVS
Christmas turkeys are On

next Monday,
Christmas goods are arriving and
the merchants are busy.
The Boys Military Company is
the next organization.
The pension warrants were re-
ceived by the register of deeds Mon
day.
Tobacco breaks continue large at
the warehouses with prices ranging
high.
The contractors are now 1T work
on the sewerage system on Fourth
street.
The tobacco manufacturers, all,
are about to close operations Cor the
present year.
The manufacturers shipped 761,-
6544 pounds of manufactured tobac-
co during November.
The internal revenue collections
for the month ending Monday asere-
gated just S45,69927.
The brick work has been COM
pleted on the Boston Flats in Salem
and the roof is now being put on.
Rev. J. T. Zorn, former principal
of the Salem Academy, is now resid-
ing at Morristown, New York.
Miss Gertrude Jenkins, of Salem,
is in Fayetteville reporting the
the speeches in famous McD"ugald
trial.
DIR. Bahnson mas been appointed
administrator Of the W. B. Gouwin
estate and the business will be closed
up.
Automatic scales have been
placed at the r. & D. passenger de-
pot. You drop a penny in the slot
and it gives you your exact weight.
The register of deeds book shows
that for the twelve months ending
yesterday there were $40 marriage
licenses issued in Forsyth. OF this
number SO were issued in Novent Der.
The Oxford Orphans Friend says
that Revs. p, J. Carraway, r. Rush
and G.. W. Ivey are the three oil lest
members of the Western n c. Confer
ence.
Misses Kate and Rachael Young,
of Williamsport. Penn, ar" mere
visiting their sister, Mrs. jos. Bev
an, Sr.
Col. Jacob B. Balsley, an aged
and esteemed citizen of Gree sboro,
passed away Saturday at hi home
in that city at the advanced age of
y years.
MIR. George Cannon, graz l. faith
er of our tOwnsman. Mr.. job Gan
non. died at his home near .;reens-
boro last week at the advanc. j age
OF 50 years.
Tailor Stockton tells us hat he
has sixty boarders under his care and
keeping Forty eight of this lrnber
will have hearing before court next
week.
Mr. James Armfeld was united
in marriage Thursday evening to
Miss Minute Flynt of Waikert own.
Fhe young couple left immedia tely
for the groom's home at Mt. Airy.
-WaIkar, who has been in jail
since the preliminary hearing in the
Goins-Smith murder case, near Bios
Pond, this city, last July, will be
tried at the insuing term OF the For
syth Court for his life.
Our young townsman, Joseph F.
Hendren, having passed a successful
Court, was sworn in by Judge Graves
Monday afternoon, thereby giving
him the power to practice law in
any court.
The County Superintendent will
examine and license Public School
teachers at the Court House in Wins
ton on the 10th, i tn, and 18th Of this
month. Saturday for colored appli-
cantS.
We learned to-day that the 14O
gallons of whiskey which was seized
last week at Glenn's Ferry by officer
Warren, was the property of J. C.
Flemming, of Yadkin county 1t is
also said that Flemming has skipped
to parts unknown.
The Moravian Sunday-Schooli is
arranging tor the rendition of a
beautiful Cantata during the Christ
mas holidays. The Centinary, Burk-
head and Baptists schools in
the Twin-Citv, are also preparing in
teresting Christmas entertainments
"A handsome Thanksgiving con
tribution" of $1S,05 from Winston
Lodge No. 1877. and kind words from
III. W. Foltz, Secretary, caused the
Superintendants face to be wreathet
in smiles, and sincere thanksgiving
to fill every heart.-Oxford Orphan'
Friend
Alex Walker, COL, was capture,
Thursday morning by Policeman
Thompson and lodged in the count,
Jail, charged with stealing yes
with gold watch attached belong
ing to Mr.. Will Crawford, from tn
blacksmith shop of Messrs. Spaug
and Crawford.
Rev. ". A. Lutz, of Enochvillt
N. c., once citizen OF Winston, ha
accepted call from the united Boar
of missions of Enochville Luthera
Church South to- come to v insto
and fill the pulpit of said der omint
ton in this city. Mr.. Lutz expect
to move here with his family abou
the first of January
Mr.. T. W. Huske, who has jus
returned from Roanoke, Va, inform
MS that the grading on the Poanok
& Southern road between Martini
vile and that city has been compile
ed, and that there is now only eigf
and one-half miles Of track to be lai,
Ono or two bridges re to be mil