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Newspaper
Western Sentinel
Location
Winston, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1882
Page
3
Salem notices a week ahead with Davie Court events and a rope-walker show. Local reports mention new stores, births, marriages, notary appointment, and civic notes from March toward Palm Sunday with church growth and community activities.
Obituary notes for Young and others in the county. Local real estate transfer as J M Clement buys Craige property in Salisbury. A new dramatic company forms. Lent observed by Moravian Church. Administratorship notices for D P Mast and John H Fowler. Various ads for buggies, watches, and jewelry repairs. Reports of thefts, accidents, school openings, and water works testing. Yadkinville and Winston items include college progress, prizes, hardware shop ad, and a pistol accident with a negro boy in Lewisville. Postponed railroad case in Forsyth.
A fragmentary page notes Gaston county pride over three sets of triplets in the past decade and promotes Forsyth County rivalry. It lists Thomison & Franklin as clothing suppliers and records obituaries, property sales, hair products, and warnings about prowlers, church news, sales notices, and local crime reports from Liberty and surrounding towns.
Reported tobacco thefts from Reynolds and Stenti factories led to indictments with Green Newsom charged with receiving goods. Corbett Swain jailed on bond. Newsom bailed. Water Works pump repaired, more water piped to Piedmont. project aims for rapid completion. Salem Bible Society notes and local community activities plus farm tools promotion by S E Allen.
March 13 1882 gardening has commenced with potatoes. A theft at J W Hammons house occurred while family were at church. bacon missing. Beaves Island widow Ariust killed a dozen turkeys. Marriage licenses issued in February and March show activity. A Stock Law election in Yadkin township favored no fence law. A Lawson shooting scrape failed to wound. Bethesda quarterly meeting summary. Local merchants announce plans for spring purchases in New York with extensive goods and fertilizers.
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