The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1894-03-08
AROUND THE TWIN-CITY
CURRENT LOCAL EVENTS OF THE
DAY BRIEFLY TOLD.
Bits of Facts and Gossip Gathered
by Sentinel Representatives. Social
and General News.

Bits of Facts and Gossip Gathered
by Sentinel Representatives Social
and General News.
Mr.. John Hine. of Salem, sold 512
pounds Of tobacco for Sl0T.29
A horse and buggy is advertised
for sale by the city tax-coilector.
The revenue collections in Win
stoL for February aggregated So4,-
016.65.
W. ?. Ormsby has Just placed
fine Palace Organ in Fried burg church,
this county.
Winston shipped 1,066, 944 1-6
pounds Of manufactured tobacco DUR
ing February.
There were Is deaths in Winston
during the month of February-ll
colored and white.
"A license has been issued for the
marriage of L. D. Woods, of Joliet, to
Sarah Conrad, of Pfafftown.
License has been issued for the
marriage of J. NJ. Southern to Miss
Mary Vanhoy, of Sedge Garden.
Mr.. J. NJ. Southern and Miss Ma
ry Vanhoy, Of Sedgc Garden, were
married on Sunday, the 4th inst.
Mr.. II. A. Holder, one of Win
ston's oldest citizens, died at 10 p. m.
Feb. 9th from the third paralytic
stroke; aged about 10 years.
Mr.. Thomas d. Newton and Miss
Clara Walker were married IN North
Danvilie, Va, Thursday night. The
groom is Well-known in Winston.
Judge Whitaker paid a high COM
pliment to For>yth's plucky sheriff,
Bob Macarthur. He told one of the
attorneys that he was the best sheriff
he knew of in North Carolina.
Last Monday evening, the gentle
men Ct the Twin-City CLUB, together
with few others, rendered NEST
delightful reception to the local and
visiting young ladies of Winston at
Hotel Phoenix.
A J. Martin has resigned his po-
sition as assistant chief of tue Wins
ton Fire Department and will leave in
a few days for KenOva, w. Va, where
he will accept position as engineer
on the n. & W. road.
-Messrs. Jas. A. Gray, Henry Fries
and w. a Blair returned Saturday
morning from Washington where they
have been to press the claims of Win
ston in the matter of q Public Build
ing before the appropriation commit
tee.
p NJ. Foster, of Mt. Vernon, Row
an county, arrived here Saturday
with his 16-year-old son, who, he says,
was bitten Friday afternoon by a
mad-dog. John Boards maidstone
was applied and adheres closely to the
wound.
Wall 6 Huske, hardware dealers,
have moved into the handsO me new
building Of Stewart Bros, on Fourth
street. L. e. Steere, druggist, now
occupies the beautiful store-rOcm in
the OgbHrn block, corner of Liberty
and Fourth streets.
j. d. King is making quite an ex
tensive addition to his residence on
the corner Of Liberty and Fifth
streets. The addition will extend
FROM the old building tic the street, Is
feet, and 81 feet front. The structure
will be brick with two stories and a
basement.
W. D. Baity is in the city. He
went west last October but was called
home few weeks ago On account of
the Illness and death of his father in
Yadkin county. Mr.. Baity says that
he has not decided definitely whether
he will return to the west or go in
business here.
Max Cohen, who gave boud for his
appearance at court, on the charge Of
setting fire to Summerfield's store
house, failed to show up. Judge
Whitaker Saturday night ordered the
Clerk of the Court to collect the
amount of the bond out of Cohen's
b1Ddsmen. These are J. L. Beard, G.
Summerfeld and NJ. Levi.