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Newspaper

Western Sentinel

Location

Winston, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1885

Page

3

Sentinel’s Man About Town and Local Happenings

The column reports gardeners grumbling over rotting tomatoes, a county commission in regular session next Monday, and the M P Sunday School plans a picnic next month. Notes mention Joe Dotson quaffing Piedmont waters, Salemi’s thriving banana tree, and watermelons flooding markets. Various local figures and events appear including Rev T Jogburn health trip, ex-Collector Wheeler’s distillery, tobacco primeings at Piedmont Warehouse, church baptisms, and civic happenings in Winston and Salem with community notices and a look at Twin City Rifle Club revival efforts.

Sentinel M. P Picic Joe Dotson Piedmont Salemi Rev. T. Jogburn Mt. Vernon Springs Jas. W. Reid Wheeler Winston Baptist Church Brother Webster Reidsville

Maj Hi K Thomas 80th birthday surprise in Winston

An elderly local figure Maj Hi K Thomas was celebrated on his 80th birthday with a surprise party hosted by eighty relatives and friends. The scene highlighted his pioneer status in Winston and his long marriage nearing sixty years. Rev Jos Miller attended, echoing the golden wedding memory, and well wishes from the Press.

Maj. Hi. K. Thomas Maj. Thomas Winston Jos. Miller Davidson County Tinxi

Lightning strikes, fires, and trials dot 19th century North Carolina

A mixed survey from Raleigh to Charlotte reports lightning fatalities including Price Coker in Charlotte and Alexander Lear in Anson County. Fire destroys Greensboro stores and Baptist Church with heavy losses. the state guard encamps at Asheville as a Goldsboro Rifles coach overturns injuring several. Bisected by notices on pensions, a widow seeks double pension. a man sues in Statesville after a fall into an open cellar. Nineteen state business failures are logged. fencing depredations in Arizona prompt cattle removals. An elephant named Albert kills its keeper and is later shot by guards, while Gen Grant’s burial plans circulate in New York.

Cicero Knott H. 8 Crist Salem Peace Institute Thomasville Female College Guilford High School Hinshaw & Bynum Winston The Independent J. H. White Stewart Bros Forsyth Riflemen Asheville Raleigh T. M. Osborne Surry County Bee Geo. Stewart C. F. Bahnson Sloana Devon Farmington Davie County Murran Dalton Forkner Mt. Airy Back Creek Church Randolph County Society of Friends Wilkes County Statesville Taylorsville Cain Stine Primitive Baptist Church Stokes County Clear Spring Stony Grove Pipey Grove State Line Guilford Moore Chatham Counties E. M. Cox Thomasville J. H. Lambeth A. M. Raberg Baltimore Frank Brown Yadkin River Swicegood Margaret Mills Rowan County Jarrett Hell Jarret North Carolina the Sentinel North Carolina Fruit Grower's Association Greensboro Forsyth County North Carolina Fruit Growers' Asociation N. C Fayetteville Lenoir County Alexander Lear Anson County G. Wilson Jones Catawba W. M. Morris Blowing Rock Eddie Morris State Guard Goldsboro Rifles Bradstreeta United States Pittsburg New York Arizona Barnum Albert” Kildhin James Sweeney Nashua O. H Keene Grant Central Park Albany N. Y. City

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