The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1895-07-11
AROUND THE TWIN-C CITY.
CURRENT LOCAL E:vENTs OF TBs
DAY BRIEFLY TOLD
Bita or Facts and Gossip Gathered
by Sentinel Representatives.
and General News.

by Sentinel fsepresentatiyes-Soc
and General News.
The Salem Fire Company took in
about 500 at their promenade concert
Saturday night.
The FORSYTH Riflemcn have pur-
chased a fine piano, which has been
placed in their armory.
-Threshing machines can now be
heard in the country. Wheat is re-
ported to be turning out well.
There were deaths in Salem last
month > whites and , cOlored. The
births numbered AL white.
Miss Carrie Wolfe, a beautiful and
accomplished young lady, of Bethle-
hem, Pa. is visiting in the city. the
gaest of Mrs. Mary Prather, on Holly
avenue.
Miss Zollie Montague, sister OF
DIR. s. J. and ii. Montague, of this
city, died in New York several days
ago. The remains were sent to Raj
eigh for interment.
-Ifyou want a good open buggy for
So or a top buggy for S45, see S. j.
Nissen. He Las a large stock and
prices are right on phntons, surveys
and all kinds of vehicles.
"A lawn party was given at Rural
Hall last Saturday evening. from
which about $50 was realized. The
proceeds will be used in the erection
of a Christian church at that place.
The suit brought by the Ameri-
can Tobacco Company against the
Winston Cigarette Machine Company
is to come up before Judge Simonton,
of South Carolina. at Asheville, on
Tuesday, the 10th inst.
Miss Pattie Miller; of Rural Hall,
and Mr.. George Flynt. of Bethania,
were united in marriage a few days
ago at the home of the brides parents
Mr.. and Mrs. J. t. Miller Rev. II.
A. TreXler, of Rural' Hall, 'of1iciated.
The quarterly meeting at Marvin
M. f Church will be held next Satur-
day and Sunday, conducted by Presid-
ing Elder Wood. Preaching at 4 a.
m, both Saturday and Sunday. Sac
rament of the Lords supper on Sun
day.
Work on Winston-Salem's new
telephone system began Monday.
The superintendent of construction
tells TIE SENTINEL that the line
covering nearly the entire State will
certainly be built. Some of the poles
have been purchased.
Esquire Hamlen tells THE SEN
TINEL that an old building in Ram
cat" North of Winston, which was
used for many years as blockade
whiskey shop, has been converted into
church. Two Sunday schools are
held there each Sabbath.
We are indebted to Mr.. N. w.
Craft, of Shore, for samples of fine
variety of peaches which he is propa
eating Mr. Craft is making quite
of hi vi ha dc
and truck farm and the public is fast
learning that ''if it comes from Crafts
it is fine"
"A little child of Mrs. Fannie Lee,
living near the Winston reservoir,
jumped on sharp rake while playing
in the yard Monday afternoon. One
of the teeth ran through her foot and
it was fifteen minutes before it was
pulled out. The wound is painful,
if not serious one
The Winston Hook and Ladder
Company is making arrangements to
attend the State Fireman's Associa-
tion. DR.. Leo has promised to give
the BOYS a benefit" entertainment as
soon as he can find a good subject
the proceeds TO be used in defraying
the Company's expenses to and from
NeWbern.
Christ Chapel Sunday School, West
Salem, are arranging for another of
those delightful supperS in the grove
adjoining the chapel. Saturday even
ing July 9th has been set apart for
the event. This early announcement is
made in order that the evening may
be left free as far as possible.
The First Baptist Sunday School
will run an EXCURSION to the Yadkin
river, on the Mocksville road, next
Tuesday, the 10Th. They invite
every body who wants to spend a
pleasant day out Of town, to go with
them. Music and games of all kinds
for the children will be provided.
Fishing and bathing will be special
features of the day. Fare for round
trip 80 cents; children under II years
p cents.