The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1895-01-10
AROUND THE TWIN CITY,
CURRENT LOCAL EVENTS OF THE
DAY BRIEFLY TOLD
Bits of Facts and Gossip Gathered
bySentineI Representatives.
aud General News.

aud General News.
P z. Allen is at home for few
days.
As a raooit market Winston is
getting there.
Miss George King is visiting her
brother in Reidsville.
Farm ers will soon begin to burn
plant beds for another tobacco crop
Several new pupils have arrived
at the Academy for the spring term.
One of Winston's cigarette firms
is several million behind with orders.
Mis- j. W. Thacker and children,
of Greensboro, are visiting 1rlends
here.
The R. j. Reynolds Tobacco Com
pany are still manufacturing the
weed
Rev. J. T. Jenkins is holding
pr1tracted meeting at Norwood, Row
an county.
Mr.. w. r. Vickers, who conducted
the.oid Central hotel here, is candi-
date for mayor of Reidsvillc.
solicitor Mott is in Raleigh aiding
his father, DR. Mott, in his efforts to
become United States Senator.
Presiding Elder Wood preached
two forcible sermons at Centenary
NJ f. church Sunday morning and
night.
MI. Frank Miller is Winston's
largest ind viduaI taxpayer. his
city taxes are nearly one thousand
dollars.
You will save money by buying
books. stationery and fancy goods dur
Ing the clearance sale at " hitaKer's
bookstore.
Mrs. ". ". Beck died a East Sa-
lem Saturday evening and was buried
Sunday afternoon in the Liberty
graveyard.
-Quiuiue aud whiskey are now put
up in the same bottle That's TO in
sure the absent-minded man from for
getting the quinine.
-Rey Henry Sheets will continue
to serve the Baptist churches at Wall
burg, Centreyiile. kernersville and
New Friendship as pastor
The mid-winter concert at the
Salem Academy will be given the lat
ter part of January. The exact date
will be announced in few days.
Charley Reynolds is in favor Of
the party having he largest number
Of representatives in the Legislature
getting the long term Senatorship.
Rev. C. W. Robinson. the first
pastor OF BurkheGd church, has been
appointed on the Durham circuit to
succeed Rev. ]. w. jenkins, who goes
to another field.
-Salem's mortuary report for De-
cember shows seven deaths-six
white and one c0lored. There were
N-a1n 1F rt4-f.
males-alI white.
1T is reported here that Mayor
Boyd, Of Greensboro, has entered the
race for United States senator.
Whether he wants the long or short
term is not stated.
The Salem Orchestra and Philhar-
monte Society is contempIa ting taking
a trip TO Richmond and giving d
musical entertainment in that city
during the month Of March
The News SAYS that the many
friends of Rev. Ira Erwin, the new
Methodist pastor at ThomasYille. ga We
him a generous pounding few days
ago. His Harder was well filled.
We were in error in stating that
President Kilgo, of Trinity College,
would occupy the pulpit of Centenary
church on next Sunday. 1t is eX-
pectcd that he will be here Sunday
week, Jan. goth.
Although the pastor, Rev. q. W.
Robinson, has accepted call to
WilkeshOTo. the work at the Second
PreSbyteTian church Will act be suS-
pended, but will be carried ca oy the
pastor and elders Of the First church.
W. H. Summeren, Charles f. Bahr-
son and H. A Pfonl went to Raleig h
~ trn yNr
Lodge Of MasOns which met there to-
Gay Several delegates from the
Wilkesboro and other lodges went
down Monday night.
The SENTINEL is advised that it
is quite probable Winston will secure
another enterprise in the shape of :
paper box factory. Mr.. John c
Rogers, OF Durham, is thinking o.
moving his plant here. There is Z
good opening for such business.
Mr.. w G.. Brown succeeds Mr.. J.
NJ. Woodruff as cashier for Browns
warehouse and Frank Browns store.
Mr.. Woodruff held the position fol
thirteea years and retires with The
best wishes OF his employees, whom ht
served faithfully and acceptably.
The Oxford Orphans Friend, il
noting the contributions sent in t
the Asylum for Christmas, gives IN
ston credit for the following: Cen
tenary church, $40: r. J. Reynolds
$3.50: DAYS. School. SIS: Tobacco B0aTt
of Trade, SO: Masonic Lodge, SS.SI.
Thomas w Beckett, who laugh
in the West Winston graded school
few years ago, has left DdnburY
where he went to practice law, 70
Louisburg. He goes there to tax
charge of the law practice OF Mr.
Timberlake, who was elected JudgelI
the recent election, on the Fusion
ticket.
81. c. VI. Kishpaugh, OF the Depart
ment of Internal Affairs, Han
risburg, Pa, who has been yiSitin
his son at the Davis School. left las
week for his home. Mr.. Kishpaug
took drive over the Twin-City Will
here and visited one of our larges
tobacco factories. He expressed hin
self as being delighted with the enc
gy and push exhibited by our bcsines
men.
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