The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1892-01-21

of April.
-Evangelist ] w. Lee IS con-
ductin. successful meeting IN
Mocksville.
The Salem Young Mems Literary
Society will give a public debate early
in February.
Edward Barley is the newly
Wilkesboro-
The Stokes county Jail is with
out a prisoner. Jailor Stockton, OF
FORSYTH, has twenty odd boarders-
President Finley informs us that
the North Wilkesboro bank VII
open for business in about SIX weeks.
Mabel, the six year-old dau Inter
of Mr.. and Mrs L C. Hine- died Of
pneumonia at Old Town, this county
Thursday
None Of the Express Messengers
who run on the lines leading INTO
Winston-Salem took a hand IN the
big strike.
And now for Young Mems Dem
ocratic Club! Democrats, young
and old, are in favor of such a move
ment. 1t must come.
Check forgers have struck
Greensboro The business men Of
Winston Salem would do well to
keep an eye open for them.
The Baptists of Wauehtown
have extended a call to Rev. Henry
Sheets to the passionate OF the church
at that place.
A Young Mems Democratic Club
must come. Let all young and o'd
democrats exercise themselves on
this question.
The express messengers strike
is still on and in consequence there
of very little presSmatter IS golrg
over TIE roads now.
ALVEY fstiruff occurre at Farm
ers' warehouse at3 O'Clock Stature ay,
between Blackwell Walker and NIl.
Grubhs and brothers. all farmers.
A Federal Building for WINS ton
is needed worse than any hing else
in the city just now. Let every cit
zen work and aid in securing one.
i lie ISdl6I1
to begin thier mid-winterc concerts tie
first of February. The exact date,
however, has not yet been decided
upon.
The Office of Dun & Co.'s Mer-
camille Agency has been moved to
handsome apat tments on the second
focr OF the First National Bank
building.
Mrs. Sarah Curtis, wife OF NJ.
William Curtis, died Of paralysis
at her home in Greensboro. The
deceased was highly esteemed by all
who knew her.
The will ofthe late Thos Spaugh,
of Salem. was admitted to probate
in the County Clerk S office yesterday.
Mr.. W. T. Spaugh, son OF the dectas-
ed, has administered on the estate.
-Messrs- John A Crane, A. W.
Parker and Y III E. Walker, OF Mas
sachusatts, are in the city. They ex-
pect to spend several days In this
section hunting.
Some unknown person hung
bunch of Grape on a merchants store
door Monday morning. The only rea-
son assigned by said merchant fer
such conduct was his late arrival 1T
the store.
Mr. S. 2. Adams, who held po-
sition as Civil Engineer with the Il.
& S. Railroad Company, has secured
the contract in Albany, Ga, to snr-
vey the city for sewer and street
work.
The real and personal property.
listed in Surry county for taxes in
1891 amounted to 50 497 ,348: rail-
road prope' ty, $259, COG; bank stock,
$4,000 The number of white polls
in the county is 2,469; colored, 204.
The fifth annual exhibition of
the East Carolina Fish, Oyster,
Game and Industrial Association
will be held in New Berne the last
week in February, commencing the
21st and ending the 9th.
One of the largest invoices of leaf
tobacco ever received at the Roanoke
and Southern depot for the Wins ton
warehouses came in on the freight
Monday night. In,pounds it aggregat-
ed Just eighty thousand. six hund red
John Allison, the colored porter
who delivers packages for nun Der
of firms in the Twin City, keeps re-
cord of his work every year. His re-
port for 1891 shows that he deliver
ed just S,21S bundles during the
twelve months.
The biggest country daDce of the
season is reported from Davie coun-
ty. 1t was given at the residence OF
Mr. Ed DoUthit few nights ago and
76 couples tripped the light tantas-
tic aud then partook of a sumptuous
supper.
&C. D. Ogbnrn returned MONDAY
night from a pleasant trip to F]ori-
da. He tells us that on Christmas
day he Toasted on snap beans, Gu
cumbers and ripe watermel.ns No
frost has been seen there this win
ter.
GR-News wasreceiyed here Monday
of the death Tuesday of Mrs. Susan
Penn, at Martinsville, Va. The de
ceased leaves two sons, Col. John E..
Penn, of Roanoke, and William
Penn, of Martinsville, to mourn her
demise. She was also related TO
Mrs DIR. Hay, OF this city.
Roanoke, Va, has arranged the
true dates of the execution and de-
livery of her bonds, issued for the
Roanoke and Southern Railway com :
pany, as follows: First instaln ent
of said bonds to be Septen, Der IL,
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