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Newspaper

Western Sentinel

Location

Winston, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1884

Page

2

Forsyth County Fairfax to Organize County Fair Association

Forsyth residents are urged to attend a meeting at the Court House in Winston on Monday night to form a permanent County Fair Association. The goal is to showcase Forsyth’s agriculture, crafts, and minerals, promote a State Exposition display in Raleigh, and eventually contribute to the World’s Fair in New Orleans. The article extols Forsyth’s natural wealth and healthful climate and urges broad participation for regional advancement.

Ane Forster Court House Winston Forsyth County Qurs North Carolina Boston Raleigh New Orleans

Don t Abolish The Inferior Court Forsyth County

The Signal letter opposes abolishing Forsyth County s Inferior Court arguing it speeds trials and reduces costs. It claims the February term handled under one hundred cases and that jail prisoners would face delays and higher county expenses without the court. The tone favors maintaining the Inferior Court to facilitate business and expedite justice.

Sexrriel Forsyth County Femi

Hotel prospects and street improvements in Winston

The paper endorses economic reform, hints at abolishing the Inferior Court if beneficial, and reports on hotel interest led by Mr Scovirre of the Buford House. It suggests sites for a large hotel including the jail lot on Liberty Street, with a $3,000 offer for the current jail site and stock in the hotel. It urges hiring a street engineer to establish a permanent grade, macadamize roads, lay gutters, and plant trees to save taxes and improve growth.

Seytroex Winston North Carolina Scovirre Buford Charlotte Liberty Street Main Street Board of Commissioners Pfhis

Secretary Fries Honored in State Exposition Rise

The Raleigh Chronicle notes H. E. Fries Jr. was elected Secretary of the State Exposition, praising his public spirit and county devotion. It highlights Henry E. Farms Jr. as a youthful successor from Salem and credits Forsyth County’s Beat State Fair exhibit to Mr. Fares, portraying a shift from farming to business leadership.

Fries H. E. Fries, Jr Raleigh Chronicle Henry E. Farms, Jr Parerose F. Fries Forsyth County Fares Caroline

Fries Visitation Plans as Exposition Leader Heads to Charlotte

The Charlotte Observer reports Henry E. Fries Jr. plans to visit Charlotte next Thursday in the Exposition cause. Fries, a 300 year old fan myth aside, tours North Carolina beginning in Durham and aims to rally local support. The piece praises his work ethic and hopes the Exposition succeeds with aid from Charlotte. It also notes a high Point correspondent’s outlook on the Wheeler fight and potential successors for the collector position in the 5th District, including Everitt, Dwyer, and others amid Republican infighting.

Charlotte Observer Henry E. Fries, Jr Charlotte Fries Durham Mr. Fries Tite Wheeler Sth High Point Waeccer Everrrrout Dakota Wheeler Dwyer Evanirt Apptican WiceEcer U.S Keccu Salem Washington D. H. Starcock Mr. Patterson Salem-Winston Warr

Generous endowment proposal for Trinity College drives local praise

J W Atspaven of this city offers a capacious gift plan to endow Trinity College with 1000 dollars from twenty donors, 500 dollars from fifty, and 250 dollars from one hundred, plus a 5000 dollar pledge if 100000 is raised. The piece lauds Atspaven as a liberal and Christian benefactor, cites government military funding in North Carolina, and discusses local civic improvements such as a Market House for Winston. It also notes the Greensboro Daily Patriot’s suspension and includes editorials on press liberty and economic caution.

CQL Con Arsraven Wilson Curtis H. Broupey Congress North Carolina National Johxstonn Jones Washington City Winston N. C Geo. W. Hinshaw Wade H. Byrn 2S General Partners James W. Allison E. B. Addison Richmond Virginia Hinshaw & Bynum A. D Hiseshaw & Bynum Iaid

Mail Order Advertising Claims Large Ladies and Misses Line

A period ad offers prompt letters of inquiry responses samples and estimates. It guarantees satisfaction and free express or mail charges for orders over ten dollars. The shop lists men youths boys ladies misses and children including a full ladies and misses underwear line and claims the best dressmaking establishment in the south.

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