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Newspaper
Western Sentinel
Location
Winston, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1882
Page
5
An 1882 notice from L can L invites builders and patrons to engage for practical construction of convenient and beautiful houses. It promises elevations specifications full drawings and reliable references. The ad runs March 9th 1882.
The Winston Water Company offers coupon bonds totaling 24 000 in denominations 100 500 and 1 000 with 8 percent annual interest paid semi annually. About 10 000 has been sold leaving 14 000 for sale at Wachovia National Bank at par. For details contact Jas A Gray and A J Wilson presidents. April 22 1882.
Rev A W Wilson born Baltimore 1834 elected Bishop of the M E Church South. Other nominees include Rev J C Graxprrrr, D D born Norfolk 1829 who served in the Civil War and taught in Nashville and Petersburg. Rev A G Haygood of Georgia president of Emory College and editor of Wesleyan Christians Advocate. Rev R K Hargrave of Tennessee. Rev Linus Parker of Louisiana editor of the North Carolina Christian Advocate. The five men are praised as able preachers and leaders in the church. A silver watch buried in a Maryland grave for twenty years is noted, and Smith's Drug Store advertises a large drug assortment.
We offer hats and caps ready made clothing queenware hardware and more at button prices. A full line of furniture is arriving in lazy habits of all kinds priced cheaper than ever. We thank friends for liberal past support and hope for continued patronage.
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