The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1898-07-07
AROUND THE TWIN CITY
OURRENT LOCAL EVENTS OF
rMT DaY RRIFFI,Y TOLD.

Bits OF Fact and Gossip Gath OF ed by
ihe sentinel. Representative
Social and General News
What is Going On Here.
Mrs. George Hopper died at her
home at South Side Sunday and was
buried Monday.
The colored people are talking
about running an excursion to VIII
mington about the 18th of July.
The Wachovia National Bank
has declared the usual semi annual
dividend of / per cent, payable July
lst.
Our report headed One Morning 5
Fire" states that the fire occurred Fri
day morning. 1t was Saturday morn
ing.
T. L. Farrow and c. Fl. Tise, OF
this city, have applied for Il patent on
tobacco factory truck. 1t is their
invention.
DR.. Bynum is first-class farmer,
as we'll as a good physician. On 20
acres this year he raised 443 bushels
of wheat.
Mr.. T. L. Vaughn will rebuild the
four stores which We're destroyed by
fire on Trade street last Saturday
morning.
Winston sold 1860 pounds of
leaf tobacco during June for $780,
754. b, an average of SS-4l per hum
dred pounds.
Capt. Hawkins brought down a
ear load of sheep from Wilkes Satur-
day evening. They left here that night
for Pennsylvania.
Mr.. d. d. Schouler had his draw
ing Monday for u bicycle. The num-
Der drawn is I4.9S3 The party hold
ing it can get the wheel.
Salem Lodge X. of z. is arrang-
ing for a big public installation of
officers on Monday night, July 18th.
Refreshments will be served.
E. E. Vogler & Co. bought the
blockade whiskey and brandy sold
here June Doth by Deputy Collector
The Ministerial Association held
its regular session Monday, led by
DR.. w. S. Greasy, and adjourned to
hold its next meeting on the first Mon
day in September.
Calvary Christian Endeavor So
ciety last night elected Mr.. Allie c.
Hege a delegate to the National G.. +.
Convention which meets at Nashville,
Tenn, next Wednesday.
Lieut.. J. L. Gresard, of the regu-
lar army, who married Miss May
Keehln, of Salem, sister of Charles
Keehln, was wounded during the bat
tie near Santiago last Saturday.
Fred Merrett, in his letter to the
News and Observer from Jacksonville
says: 'sThe Winston company June
10Th moved its camp to the city to be-
gin weeks service as provost
guard
1t is intimated that Sheriff Kapp
may not appoint a jailer, but employ
a man to look after the jail, the Sher-
if furnishing the supplies, etc. There
are no less than six applicants for the
appointment.
Stamp Clerk Reynolds received a
supply of new stamps on June Both as
follows: 10000 2-cent documentary
and Sc, 900 proprietary 900 l-cent,
10000 2-cent, 10000 {, 10000 /, and
10000 4-cents.
The Lanier printing house and lot,
corner of Fourth and Cherry streets,
was sold by Commissioner George L.
Brown June %. He bought it for the r.
d. Brown estate, his bid being S3, 600.
The Lanier residence, for some reason,
was not sold.
Collections were taken at the Win
ston churches Sunday for the religious
work being done by the Y. NJ. c. a.
among the soldiers now in camp at
Raleigh. Collections will be taken at
the MOravian churches next Sunday
for the same purpose.
Frank Carter was up before Justice
McIver June 30 on the charge of refus-
ing to pay his steamers. He gave
mortgage on some property for the
amount sued for and the cost of the
case. Carter went away with the col
ored military company.
The East Salem Sunday school
picnic at South Side Saturday was a
very pleasan and enjoy able occasion.
Bishop Rondthaler was present and
made talk, after which lovefeast was
served to the members of the school
aid their friends present.
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