The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1893-08-03
TWIN-CITY TOPICS.
Little Items Picked up by The SENT
nePs Observation-Disclosures.

to G. B. Dunnegan and Roxana Dug
gins.
THE SENTINEL will be glad to
hear from former residents of Wins
ton-Salem.
Ellen Warren, colored woman,
died suddenly Saturday of heart dis
ease: aged 80 years.
The internal revenue stamp col
lections during the month of July ag-
gregatcd S47, 12O. 40.
-Messrs. Wade s. Chewing are
now at Syracuse, n. Y, engaged upon
the new reservoir there.
MIR. J. B. Lineback, of Sloan
Springs, Ark, writes that he enjoys
The SENTINEL very much.
During the month of July 7S5, $40
pounds of tobacco were shipped by the
manufacturers of Winston-Salem.
The revival meeting at Centerville
is still in progress. The services have
already resulted in over forty CONVEX
siOnS. aH fa ..s, 4
Mr.. S. A. Ogburn had his small
grain crop threshed out this week,
He had $50 bushels of wheat and $40
Of oats. 74Itt. y.
Col A. B. Gorrell, who.hasi been
i'll several weeks, is reported to be
convalescing, though he is still con
fined TO his room. H .es -, s....a.
The Winston Brick and; Tile Co
closed contract today with. Messrs,4
p. III. Hanes 81 Co. for S00,0 900 brick
for their new tobacco sactory.; $50.
r. L. Thornton, s. Son, who have.
been doing business in Winston for.
several years, have decided to move
their stock Of clothing to Norfolk, Va.
The mortuary reports for July show
the following number of deaths in
the Twin-city: Winston-white8 8; col
ored y; Salem-white, ID: cotored, ].
Mr.. Conce B. Dunagan and Rox-
ana Dugans were married July 9th at
the home of the brides father. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. J.
II. White. t-'45'= -...fs's&5 go -
20. w. Hammer returned Mon
day from Mebane. He says that the
little daughter of Rev. and Mrs. w.
L. Kenrett died at 1880 o'clock Sun
day night. a-sf'4'sst 4hs't2 49,
The directors of the Winston Land
and improvement Company, Which
owns property at. North Wilkesboro,
hel3 business meeting here last Fri
day afternoon. -ft-s5 @s- z55Hz =2R sf
The colored Methodist convention
which has been in session here during
the past week closed Sunday and the
delegates left this morning for their
respective homes +H-iFsss4 --GSstt 81 !.
Irwin McIver has the contract for
building handsome ten-roOm two
story residence on Summit street for
Mrs L II Pegram. The plans were
drawn by Architect Linthicum.
The Sunday afternoon meetings held
in the Y M. O. A. rooms have all
through last month shown an increase
in attendance and that is most graf
flying to all the Christian workers.
1t is said that Policeman Ballard,
of Salem. was never happier in his
life. A bouncing lad is visiting at
his house by the name of Joe Allen
Fries Thomas Ballard. . ~
Harriet Penn, colored, was before
ActingMayOr Webb last week on
the charge of running a blockade bar
room near the r. & S. depot. She
was proven guilty and fined S27.40 for
the offence. i. -.+
The annual camp-meeting of
Muir's Chapel, Guilford county, opens
on Saturday before the third Sunday
in August. The meeting is usually
attended by several citizens of the
Twin-City. 5s<tta -'A1= @E"- %:
Clement Manly returned last week
from a visit to his old home in New
Berne. He brought home with him a
his experience at diving in the old
ocean. z5
Robt. Portner, of the Portner
Brewing Co. Alexandria, Va, arriv-
ed here Saturday with his family.
wiz 10 for of of q
Valer, who is brother-in-law Of Mr..
Portner. a..,,sj ~. -,
Miss Laura Reid has been i'll at
the residence of her father, on Cherry
street, for several days, with fever.
The citizens along the street believe
there is some local nuisance that ought
to be abaled. @ Il. ag5.ats szsfi ..gs.,.r
The Winston and Salem delegates
to the State Firemens' Association,
held in Wilmington, returned home
Saturday night. They report de-
lightful trip and say they were royalty
entertained by the Wilmington fire.
| men. i-4s= h''i1.1
| The old Wilson hotel property,
| owned by Mr.. r. ID. Johnson, is hard
ly recognizable any more. Since the
! fire Mr.. johnson has made many. inn
provements, and when completed, the
building viii look almost like. a new
one. 3. E#eIr .Hys Eaa.f.:5y. ,es,sr{
Mrs. G.. E. .Webb and children left
| last week frr9L Lancaster Mass, to
visit her fatlls.r.3 Mrs Webb goes to
| attend a family reunion which will he
| held in few days. Her brothers and
sisters in tiii, State will also be pres
| ent. 1929 s4t E-Fsg.crI.5-t OCCUR ass11
Mrs. j. c.. Beasley and Master Joe
c. Beasley, Jr, who have been visit
ing Mrs. w. 7. Brown, on Cherry
| street, returned to- their home at
| Shreveport, Louisiana, last week.
| Miss Birchie Kirk accompanied them
| for a few months visit. ,s.t..s.'.,.e -, y.
Charles Pepper, who has been in
| Jail several weeks on the charge of
| stealing mule from W. w. Fulp, Of
| kernerSyilie, was released : by
| giving $500 bond. His 9bondsmera
are Thomas r. Pepper, of Winston,
and H. L.sFry, of Greensboro iI5Lnsa.
| Peter Stockton, we'll known col,
| ored man, died Sunday morning in
Salem, aged about SO years. The de
ceased was upright and has always
service was conducted from the color
! ed Morayiatf church at'2 O'Clock this
afternoon. 2H4 Jlok13 Ga.Ll5 5iolLi !4tes
| 3 Col. J. W. Alspaugh went to, Greens.
| horo July 31st to look after some
business connected with his, ,cottoI
mills. The Record learns that the
wages of the employees efsaeces
| sitys be red uced on account ofsbhere tbe
ing scarcely any demand 70 sthe pro
| duct of the mill .sazFsesE& KSs.kzs e
i Mr.. w. X. Martin and family, how
have been visiting Mr.. w. B. Allen
here, returned to their home in Louis
burg, n. c., Friday. Mr.. Martin
came up for his healthy and after ter