Salem notes and events from the August 26, 1880 issue
Local items report campaigns, railway and bond news, visits, school excursions, and church events in Salem. Highlights include paths to Charlotte and Raleigh trips, a September county Republican convention, Moravian and Baptist services, a forthcoming Benedict Stand camp meeting, and local social gatherings at Salem hotels with mentions of notable residents and visitors.
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Benedict Stand
Winston
High Point
Local Notes From Salem Virginia 1880
Community updates from Salem recount new factory work, porch walls, maps, and school reopenings. Mentions W. Cranity as caterer, Sturg in Florida, Mrs. Mrr Lith’s death in Davidson County, tobacco premiums at the State Fair, and a forthcoming tournament on September 9. Also notes the Cherry Street Academy opens and Winston area business boosters.
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Winston
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Court incident involves Butler escort and fight over a colored brother
Report states Lorner Butler and a second man from this place escorted to Charlotte Saturday night clashed with a Black man over a trivial matter. Knives were used and Tornet is said to have injuriously attacked his rival. Arrests followed and the men were bound over for the next court term. The Raleigh News lauds Judge Grates of Wake Superior Court for order and efficiency noting open windows and uncluttered passages during trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorner Butler
Charlotte
Tornet
Conrrineyr
Jones Graves
Surry County
Wake Superior
Charity and Benevolent Society Proposed for Two Towns
A request urges Winston and nearby communities to form a Widow’s Benevolent Society with low dues and clear benefits. Donations would support widows with a hundred dollar grant and members receive twenty five dollar aid. The appeal urges church and civic support to begin a lasting charity effort. Also notes the death of Rev Byron Spa and his ministry history and farewell message.
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Winston
Y M.C.A
Solomon Goodwill
Lorenzo Lovegoude
M. Ang
Retail Market Corrected Weekly by J. E. Gilmer
Opened with a listing of dry goods and groceries offered by J. E. Gilmer, dealer, including country produce items such as apples, butter, potatoes, cabbages, and chickens. The fragment mentions assorted prices and stock notes like green apples and blackberries though legibility is inconsistent.
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J. E. Gilmer
Local Advertisements Mix in 1880s Baltimore Shops
A collage of storefront notices lists Scarfs at Baltimore Clothing House and Bar Timore Clothing House, Curtis' Book Store, Centerel Job Office, Smith's Drug Store, and more. It promotes cigars, visiting cards, guitar strings, dress goods, tobacco, school instructions, and various goods with prices and locations across Winston and Piedmont springs.
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M. E. Sanday School
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Raleigh
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B. L. Perry
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Salem
Ida Lee Watkins
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P. J. Carnaway
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N.C
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Frizxo Patne
Hancock
Satem
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J. C. Bexroy
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Brother Robinson
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Pauline Motley
Danville
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L. B. Werrescuee
Salem Boy’s School
KE. Hall
RH. B. Kerner
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Irside Baptist Association
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Teaguetown
Montague & Gray's Drug Store
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Wythe Co
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Florida
Ge and Hancock
Jarvis Follifica
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Messrs. Harrison
James Miller
Davidson County
Ancer
W. Cranity
the Central
Tommy
Generul
G. W. Grubbs
Royle Bi Iy
W. A W. Wood
Mr. Grubbs
Bohnson
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S. Vorlet
James Hayden
Linwoor
C. L. Ricars
Kernersville
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Stokes County
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