The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1893-08-10
TWIN-CITY TOPICS.
Little Items Picked up by The Senu
neI's Mama bout Town.

Little Items Picked up by The Senti
neI's Mana bout Town
The dog catcher is out each day
from to a. n.
-Winston's Syrian population is
increased by the addition of a nine
pound boy.
The market is being ''flooded"
with watermelons. Muskmelons are
also plentiful.
DIR. NJ. A. Check, of Orange coun-
ty, n. G., has lived with the Siamese
twenty years.
The Mrs. Williamson, whose arm
was broken in Danyille, was Mrs h NJ
Williamson, of Reidsyille.
1t is said that Frank Brown, of
Mocksville, has been appointed dep
uty collector for Rowan and DaNie.
There were four accessions to the
NJ. p. church Sunday. Three children
were also baptized at the morning SER
vice.
The health of Winston is good
The typhoid fever cases this summer
were only six as compared with eleven
last year.
Mr.. Robert G. Gorrell died at his
home near GuilfOrd College at eight
o'clock Tuesday morning. He was
45 years of age.
Mr.. O. W. f. Doub, of Bethania,
was in town Monday. He reports good
crops of wheat and oats, but tobacco
is somewhat short.
THE SENTINEL is pleased to learn
from Mr. d d Schouler that he hopes
to be able to continue his mercantile
business in Winston.
Mr.. Samuel Brown, of Greensboro,
will superlntend the brick work on
the big factory to be erected by
Messrs. p. II. Hanes & Co
]. NJ. Richard has opened a livery
business on Liberty street, opposite
the NJ. +. Church. He has several
nice buggies and horses On hire.
Dogs without tags are in hard
luck these days. Chief-of Police
cause no tax had been paid on them.
August 18th is the date for the big
Alliance picnic at ThOmaSville. The
counties of Guilford, Davidson, For
syth and Randolph have been in
yited.
The Baptists will begin a pro-
tracted meeting at East Bend, Yad-
kin county, the third Sunday in Au-
gust, in which Rev. L. G. Broughton
of this city will assist.
Mr.. Samuel Wittkowsky, of Char
lotte, while in Winston Saturday, re-
marked to citizen that the First
National Bank building was the
han3somest in the State.
The public installation of the Off
GERS of Damon Lodge, No. Al, Knights
of Pythias, last week, was one of the
happieSt and most pleasing events of
the kind ever given il the Twin-City.
The Kernersyille baseball team
was defeated Saturday by the Farm
ers' Alliance club of Guilford College.
The game was played upon the old
New Garden fair grounds. The score
is not learned.
Licenses have been issued for the
marriage of the following parties: G.
d. Motsinger, of Salem, and NJ. f..
Stanley, of Kernersyillc: w. L. Tur-
ner and G. S. Gambler, of Fiagtown,
Montgomery county.
The Record says that a series of
meetings will begin in the Baptist
church, Greensboro, the first week in
October. The pastor, Rev. G. a. G..
G. Broughton, of Winston.
Messrs. D. II. Browder s. Co. have
rented the rear end of the
Clark & Ford store room corner Fourth
and Liberty streets, and are fitting
up handsome Office into which they
expect to move in few days.
A letter received here from Evan
gelist d. w. Moody states that he will
not be able to give Winston an APP
pOintment this year. He will be in
Chicago until November and has 9TH
er engagements to fill after that
time.
The large leaf tobacco storage
house being erected by Messrs. Brown
Bros, in the rear of their tobacco
mandatory on Chestnut street, is
nearing completion. When finished
it will be substantial and conyen-
iently arranged building.