The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1895-08-29
AROUND THE TWIN CITY
CtjetsSsNI Local. EVENTS cb>- Itss
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Bits 81 Fnct~ and Gossip Gsfhere"
by Sentinel Eepresenta.iyes-So
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Rits 81 Fnct& and Gossip Gathered
by Sentinel Eepresenta:ives-Soc
and General NewP.
The graded schools open next
Monday.
From Mocksyille to Mooresviile-
let the link be built.
The County Commissioners will
be in session next Monday.
The county convict camp is now
located near Sedge Garden.
DIR. harrington will move his family
from Faison, n. G., to Winston on
Sept. 10th.
The railways last week consented
to make the rate to the State Fair l
cent mile.
Madam Rumor has it that several
marriages are "boOked" to come off in
Winston-Salem this fall.
Miss Sue A Boyd, of Charlotte,
will be hOuse-keeper for the new man
agement of Hotel Phoenix.
II. S. Dale & Co.'S tobacco factory
at Yadkin College has been seized on
account of some irregularities.
Rev. L. L. Albright is assisting
the pastor in series OF meetings at
Maple Springs, West of Winston.
The Salem Graded School will
open next Monday, with Prof. Messer
in charge and the same corps of teach
ers as last year.
The Salem Boys School had a
splendid opening Monday, the
enrolment numbering A pupils.
This is said to be next to the largest
opening in the history of the school.
Mr.. J. f. Hendren, formerly of
this city, has resigned the editOrShip
of the Elkin Times to devote his en-
tire time to the law and insurance
business. He is succeeded by Walter
Bell as editor.
Mr.. ID. J. Hendricks, of Salem, has
a curiosity in the shape of fowl. IL
represents both a guinea and chicken.
1t has feet and sings like guinea,
but its feathers are mixture of
guinea and chicken.
-Revs. John a. Wray and S. F.
Conrad attended the educational
meeting at Cutler Saturday. The
former made an address. They report
the attendance large and the occasion
a splendid success.
Mr.. Elias Bink,ey died Monday
afternoon, at O'Clock, in the 9th
year OF his age, after a protracted i'll
ness from consumption. The ter
ment took place this afternoon in tn c
strangers graveyard.
An old gray horse killed himself
near Burkhead church Saturday after
noon. 1t bee anne frightened at the
street car, rea red up and fell, thereby
breaking its neck. Joe Brown was
the owner of the animal.
DIR. d. G. Pepper, father of Mr..
T. r Pepper, of Winston, died a few
days ago at his home in GermantOn, at
the age of about 66 years. For several
years he practiced dentistry. For
twenty years he had been great suf-
ferer with rhematism.
Monday, October 7th, is the time
for the next term of the Superior
Court for Surry county to convene, but
Judge BrowE, who will hold the court,
has notified Sheriff Adams that he
will not be present until Thursday, so
that court will not convene until that
day.
Charley Lambe, who has held a
position in THE SENTINEL's COM
posing room for several years, has
resigned to enter the Salem Boys
School. Charley is bright boy and
he has the best wishes of THE SENTI-
MEL force for bright and successful
future.
Pupils who will attend the Acad-
envy will please register at the princi-
pals Office this week, both former and
new pupils. The principal will take
pleasure in calling at any homes in
case parents desire him to do so.
Next week little time can be given by
the principal to any but the strangers
THE SENTINEL was informed that
the Southern Railway Company re-
Gently gave the Pullman Car Company
an order for fifty new passenger cars,
each one to be lighted by gas. Twelve
of these cars are now in use and are
said to be beauties. They passed
through Greensboro for the first time
last week.
81 expect old-time competition on
the Winston market this fall" said a
tobacco man last Monday in discuss
ing the cigarette manufacturing
question. This gentleman said that
he felt confident that the ST. Louis
manufacturers would put buyers on
all of the large leaf markets and
would make the trust pay for all of
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