The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1895-01-17
AROUND THE TWINCITY.
CURRENT LOCAL EVENTS OF THE
DAY BRIEFLY TOLD
Bits of Facts and Gossip Gathered
by Sentinel Representatives. Social
and General News.

DlNS VI aSNS aAAo NOoosP ahi-CAO'
byScntineI Representatives. Social
and General News.
This sho1ld be a good crop year.
Don't miss the bargains at Whita-
keT'S bookstore.
Now we will quit talking hard
times and settle down to Work.
We learn that Rev. S. f. Conrad
has sold his fine farm in 4adkin
county.
An old Dutch sign is that thun-
der storm in January means poor
crop of corn.
One unfailng sign of a good fruit
year is said to be the coming OF sheets
in winter-more sleets more fruit.
The Standard Music Company
will soon occupy the brick building
one door East of the Hinshaw-Me-
deaTis Co.
If you write, or expect to write, it
will be right for you to take advantage
right away of the bargains in sta
ito merry at WhItaker'S bookstore.
1T is learned that the petition has
been sent to Raleigh for the LegiSla-
ture to change the wards of Winston.
The Third is TO be divided up into
three.
DIR. d. \. Dalton is attending
special course of lectures at the New
York Pos Graduate School Of medi-
cine and the New York Polytechnic Of
of the same city.
-W.B. Ellis s. Co, have moved into
their new factory on Liberty street.
W. S Clary s. Company now occupy
the factory vacated by the former firm
on Depot street, Salem.
There are 10. S96 children in For
syth-7, POS whites and 3,6S5 cOlOred
The public school fund for the county
aggregates 1910, divided as follows
For white children, 81 ,4l4: colored
81, 756.
Good writing paper, the kind that
usually sells at 10 cents quire, may
be bought at cents QuiTe in five
quire lots at Whitaker's bookstore. a
bargain not to be missed by the care
full buyer.
-Messrs J. J. Blair and Robert
Gorrell, of this city, have been invited
to act as mashals at the eighth exhi-
bition Of the East Carolina Fish,
Oyster, Game and Industrial Assoc
citation, Newbern.
1t is learned that Mr. Z. b. Bar
bee, of r leigh, will soon wed Miss
Evelyn Andrews, OF Greensboro. The
latter is well known and has many
friends in Winston. She is a sister Of
Mr.. Greek o. Andrews.
20. S. Woody and T. R. Johcson,
railway postal clerks, have exchanged
positions. I he former is now running
between Greensboro and WilkesO0rO,
while the latter looks after the mail
49, nd RnaFrLyA
The Young Mems Missionary
Society of the MOrayian church Will
hold It's annual lovefeas6 in the
church next Friday evening. Reports
of the past years work will be read,
besides addresses and music. Coffee
and pretzels will be served.
The American Tobacco Company
is making d hard fight against the
Winston Cigarette Machine Company,
claiming that the machines made by
the latter company are an infringe
ment on the machines used by the
trust. The suit means hard fight in
the courts.
Sheriff Macarthur received by tele-
graph Sunday the sad intelligence
of the death of his mother, Mrs
Elizabeth Macarthur, aged - years, in
Critz, Patrick county, Va. The Sher- !
Monday to attend the funeral, which
took place Tuesday morning.
What brings suffering sometimes
brings prosperity. Farmers say good
snow, remaining for several weeks, IL
the best thing possible for wheat and
oats, killing out the germs and protect |
ing the ground. Yet such winter en-
tails much suffering among the people |
who are poorly clad and wholly UMPIRE
pared for it.
The executors Of the late Charles
A. Fogle, according to his will, re-
Gently paid to the board of trustees of
the Salem Congregation, several hun
dred dollars. The interest from said
sum is to oe expended annually IN the
care Of graves of members OF his own
family and such othe graves as may
need attention.
Somebody broke one of the show
windows in j A. White'sgrocery store,
last week. A double barrelled shotgun
was the only thing missing this morn
ing. The thief was evidently not
hungry. Perhaps he just desired to
take a hunt and proposes to return
the shooting-iron after he kills some
game.
Rev. J. n. Stallings, d. D, for
Il e.ss55r ~ principal OF the Bigh Point Fee
male College, more recently pastor of
the Baptist church at Mocksville, has
moved to Rowan county and taken
charge OF Franklin Academy, at Zeo.
He will be assisted by his daughter,
Miss Bette. DR.. Stalling5 IS the
father of Miss Minnie StalIings. mu-
sic teacher, of this city.
"A young man named Nat Brown
was kicked on the head by horse
owned by "Budn Peoples, in East
Winston, few days ago, and pain
fully injured. Several pieces of bone
were removed from his head. He is
getting along as well as could be eS-
pected. Young Brown received
dangerous wound on the head last
summer, being struck with baseball
bat by colored boy.
MOVEMENTS OF PEOPLE.