The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1895-10-03
AROUND THE TWIN-CITY.
CURRENT LOCAL E1V- NTs OF THE
DAY BRIEFLY TOLD


Bits Of Facts and Gossip Gathered by
The Sentiners Representa- tives-
Social and General News
what is Going on Here.
Rabbits will soon be ripe.
The Winston reservoir is nearing
completion.
-Thirty-one new members were adj
ded to Centenary church Sunday.
Rev. w H. Wilson has accepted
call TO become pastor Of the Baptist
church at Madison.
1t is said that the marriage of
popular young couple is booked TO take
place in Salem in November.
The first foor is being laid in the
new South Side cotton factory. The
boiler room is being covered,
Mr.. and Mrs D. r. Knott. who
have been visiting relatives in 1ndi-
ana. returned home last week.
Fletcher Bailey, who is attending
the University, has been appointed d
marshal for the next North Carolina
State Fair.
The white top wagons, loaded
with all Kinds OF mountain produce,
are beginning tt arrive ia Winston
from across tie mountains
There were three aceassions to
the NJ p c.Iu~eh sunday Ei1rning
Pastor Albright SAYS lac will have
big love fc4s. u X Sunday night.
Nj y 3. Paul and family are now
at the Iiatas-- fiou>". where they viii
a T. \ ll{
Al'ianl, Iu5 "a u O.i"hsr l0th.
-Rfv. z II! Ptgraru closed a sue
cesstui meet ,.sz g.. 3. .-,.sipujd, DAVID
snn c:tsinty, last Friday night lie
reports more ti.aG thirty professions.
Its learned that there will be
very rev changes aTIl3ag he employees
of the tJH4E;aD manufacturers and
dealers a. the opening Of the new
year.
-Thrte hundred batteries, to be
used 4 the phones Of bh- later State
Company, have arrived Manager
Bea.l exp cts the phones in few
days.
-Ene NJ ,Ftuary report shows that
there S4-c > -iei5hs III Winston dur
ing September wh.tcs and 20 col
ored, In Salem there were deaths,
all whites.
Winston shipped /, I52, COS pounds
of manufactured TOBACCO during this
month Septem Der, 1891, footed up
1,036, 1873 The increase for this
month Is lI2, 8T5.
Arthur Cameron, brothnr-in-law
of Mr. Arthur Finley, died at North
WiIkes5 oro Friday; aged Is years.
The deceased died from an injury of
the spine, produced during a game Of
football.
The law says that we can hold an
election to vote on the Prohibition
question on the first Monday in May.
The Call for said election, however,
must be signed by one third of the
registered voters.
The Winston Tobacco Board of
Trade will hold their annual meeting
next Monday to elect officers for the
new tobacco year, and transact other
business relating to the organization
and the Winston market.
One of Winston's little gum chew
ing girls, while out with her father,
saw number of cows enjoying their
cud, when she inquired: Papa, does
the owner Of those cows have to buy
gum for all OF them to chew?'
MIR. G. L. Clinard, Of Ciemmons-
vile, and Miss Temple r Payne, of
Davidson county, were united in mar
rage few days ago at the home OF
the brides parents, near High Point.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clinard will live at
Clemmonsville.
Mr.. G.. W. Hinshaw tells THE
SENTINEL that North Wilkesboro
came near being destroyed by fire last
Thursday. 1t started in the woods
and it required hard work to keep it
from the town. How the fire origin
ated no one appears to know.
in speaking of the Sam Jones
meeting in Winston, the Madison OBJ
server avs: 1.-The good that was done
this entire section by the evangelist's
preaching cannot be estimated. Near
~ the entire population of this place
heard him while he was there"
The North Carolina Baptist
speaks the truth when it says:
'There's no pastor in all North Caro-
lima that has a greater hold on the
people of his community than Fl. A.
Brown has on the Winston people Of
all creeds. conditions and cliqueso.
The owners of the Blue Ridge Inn
property at bit Airy have rented the
hotel to Mr. George r Quincy, of
West Point, Va. formerly OF Winston
1t is not yet definitely settled when he
will take charge of the property, but
it will be in the near future, says the
News.
-Messrs. Senseman & Brickenstein,
of Salem, have received car load of
wrought iron pipe for the South Side
Mfg Co, which is TO be used in put
ting in an automatic sprinkler sys-
tenn, at the cotton factory. They
have also secured the contract to heat
the entire mill.
The next term of the Superior
court will be called upon To say
whether the city has the power or
right to tax local drummers or agents.
A young man of this city. representing
Greensboro tailor, was up before
Mayor GRAY last evening on the
charge OF doing business without Ii
cense. He appealed to higher court.
Capt VIM Barrow was here Satur
day telling his friends how two mar
ried women caught an o'possum near
Muddy Greek few nights ago While
returning home from neighbours
house their little dog ran up on the
little cunning animal in gulley. One
of tue women held the baby and
lantern while the other one captured
Mr.. 'Possum.