The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1893-08-10
PIEDMONT PICKINGs.
News and Gossip from our Nearby FIX

| changes.
| PILOT MOUNTAIN.
| From the Times, Aug. 3rd.
w B Whitaker's residence is being
pushed to completion.
J M Dix has returned from a trip to
his old home.
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs
Drew Smith, of Big Creek, is dead
| ] S Needham reports fine crops in
Eldora township.
Daniel Marion and S f Boyles are
| greatly improved in bealth.
| New furniture has arrived for Trim
ity Academy.
/ Mrs Mary F Key, aged about IS
| years, wife of William Key, died last
| Sunday evening of heart trouble
DIR James Dunkerly, formerly of
| Patrick county, is building up nice
| practice at Hillsville.
Mrs Rosa Stuart, of Lynchburg,
| daughter of John V Moore, of Hills
vile, is paying her fathers family a
| visit.
Mrs Susan Petty, daughter of Can't.
L j Huffin, died near Hillsville re-
| Gently. She leaves al infant three
| weeks old.
| The Mountain View Institute at
| kiger opened August 7th, with Prof
| Parham as tea cher.
| Mr. 0 J Denny has re-opened the
| PUBLIC school in Draughn's district,
near White Plains.
Mr. L III Humby of Mt Zion, Wilkes
| county, is now located at JohnsonS,
Grange county, n. Y.
Mrs Louisa Estep, wife of Berry
| EStep, of Wilkes county, died at her
| home July Goth, aged 20 years.
| MOUNT AIRY.
From the News, August 3rd.i
Mr. E B Ashley and Mr. A Beasly are
| building nice residences up town.
Mr. Rufus Roberts is building fol
| the American Tobacco Company a
| leaf factory so X 100 and four stories
high.
Mrs VIM. Humble, of Fort Worth,
Tex, accompanied by her children
| is visiting her sister Mrs Kate Ban
| ner.
Ex-COngreSsman John M Brewer is
having the foundation eXcavated
| down town for the erection of a new
| block of four stores.
sURRY NEWS.
| From the Elkin Times. Aug. 81
The cotton mills have resumed OPP
erations
Mrs. A. S. Jenkins died of paralysis
| at Jonesville on July 10Th.
All of Elkin Valley is in favor of
| Bro. A. w. Minish for sturekeeper.
Mr.. w. A. Ring left for his home
near Winston on Tuesday. Mr.. Ring
made many friends during his stay
among us who regret to see him leave.
| The second annual session of Elkin
! Sunday School Convention will con-
vene with Cool Springs church Aug.
| 1Ith and 18th.
On Sunday afternoon during a Sc
we're thunder storm, lightning shock
| ed Mr.. j. p. Warren and family,
| struck tree in the yard and shattered
a number of panes of glass.
From the Yadkn Ripple, Aug. 3rd,l
East Bend has two canning facto-
| ries.
A Guilford man recently sold two
peach trees for 800 each.
| The picnic at Enon will be Satur-
| day, August 18th.
| We are glad to note the improve
ment of Mrs. L. Fl. Huff.
| Mr.. III. r. Martin left for Winston
Monday where he will make his fut-
| ure home.
The upland corn has suffered con
| siderably in this section from the eff
fects of dry weather.
Miss Tish Michael, near Forbusb, is
confined to her bed with typhoid fe-
| yer.
The Myers, Jester & Co., steam
threshing machine has been put down
| Al times and threShed 3,69S bushels
of grain in 13A days.
On last Sunday morning Mr.. r.
Baldwin Horne and Miss Lille E.
Burchett were married at the resi-
| dence of G. I'll. Adams, Esq.