The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1898-09-22
AROUN1RHE TWIN CITY.
CURRENT peal EVENTS OF
THE DAY RIEFLY TOLD.

ne SentlneisI Representatives
Social and General News
what is Going on Here.
A protract9k meeting will begin
next Sunday al Boyer's School House,
eight miles wess of Winston.
Evangelist flee. who conducted a
meeting in Winston year ago, is now
holding revival services in Georgia.
The First Baptist Sunday School
is preparing program for missionary
day which will {be observed in about
three weeks.
"A letter from Capt. Bessent says
the First North Carolina Regiment is
now in camp in piece of piney woods,
near gravey ard.
The Record says it was Mrs. L.
L. Lunn, and not Mrs. E. f. Gum
who bought Mrs. Gorrell's stock of
millinery in Greens boro.
Mr.. c. E. Crist conducted a stere-
opticon service at Eden, three miles
south of Salem, Sunday night. 1t was
attended by large congregation.
Messrs, L. B. Douthit and G. Ell.
Rights hived lot of bees Tuesday
morning. They settled on tree oppo-
site Mr.. Douthft's store Monday night.
Sheriff Kapp is having a list of
insolvents made ont to be presented to
the County Fathers-those not able to
pay their taxes. Clerk Ebert says the
list will not be s., 600.
A lot has been purchased for
colored Baptist church in West Wins
ton. Rev. A. w. Atgins, of Durham,
is to be pastor. He says he has raised
SO in four months and paid on the lot.
From the Record it is learned that
Mrs. f. F. Gum, formerly of Win
ston, has purchased Mrs. G.. G. Cor
rell 5 millinery sore in Greensboro,
and will continue the business at the
same place.
A new organ is soon to be pur
chased for the First Presbyterian |
church in Greensboro. The present |
instrument was bought by Prof. Schnei- |
der, when he lived in Salem, away be- |
fore the war.
A protracted meeting was begun |
at Bethania Moravian church last |
Sunday. Pastor Crosland is being |
assisted by Revs. Howard Rondthaler,
A. D. Thaeler, f. W. Grabs and
Charles Crouch.
Somebody visited Mrs G.. s.
Blum's chicken house on North Lib
tEIy SGI6eG hOuudS HISnG anu CdIiIeu
off six fine hens. Her wOOd-shed was
also visited and The thieves stole some
garden tools, etc.
The Academy girls had holiday
Monday in honor of Rev.J H. Clewell's
birthday. They took in the Twin
City on the summer car. Mr.. Clewell
was the recipient of number of
handsome presents.
The Twin-City Cornet Band has
ordered sixteen uniforms. They are
fatigue suit pattern with a neat cap.
The band is practicing two nights each
week now for the Tobacco Fair. Prof. |
Charles Woollen is director.
Mr.. E. Fl. Davenport's fine Setter
uog was killed by the outgoing Mocks-
vile train Thursday evening, near
the Davis School. Mr.. Davenport
thinks the engineer should have blown
the whistle to brighten the dog off the
track.
Anybody who doesn't believe there
is large amount of business trans
acted in Winston will change his mind
if he takes look through the postof-
tice-the best barometer to city's
business and watch the busy clerks
and carriers.
-Saturd avs New York World has
1
who, the paper says has been
deserted by her husband. 1t also
states that she is trying to raise SIS
to get back home. The World also |
tells about their marriage in Win
ston, etc.
A negro woman swore out war
rant on Tuesday against a white
living on Liberty street. The |
plaintiff lives in the defendants house
and the former charges the 10 tier with |
going into her home and taking
gingham dress, without permission,
for house rent.
-Supt. Neal, of the Inter State {
Telephone Co., tells THE SENTINEL
that the long distance line to Green's
boro will certainly be built. The con-
struction force is now at work putting ;
in plant at Raleigh. AS soon as
this is completed work will begin on
the long distance line.
The Sunday Schools of the Win :
ston district, NJ. E. Church, South,
are to educate girl at a school near
Asheville. At the recent session of the
District Conference Presiding Elder
Wood was requested to select little
girl. He has named Gracia Peacock,
Of Lewisville, this county.
Mr.. J. w. Burge, who was
knocked down last week by a bicycle, ,
was able to be out last Friday for !
The first time. He and ex-Policeman
Poindexter have rented the store-room
On Trade street, now occupied by w.
II. Gilbert, and will open stock of |
groceries there about October 1st.
Beats the Klondike.
Mr.. A. 9. Thomas, of Marysville,