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Newspaper
Western Sentinel
Location
Winston, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1880
Page
3
Local items report subscription payments due, court week, meat and tobacco market notes, weather and snow hints, sermons and church events, railroad trains discontinued, new stores and brick work, torques of politics and Christmas prep, arrivals and visitors, and upcoming community events including Masons and Methodists inquiries.
Casting and hardware sale results for the week ending Nov 13 1880 at Allen’s Hardware. Winston’s Brass Band gave a debut public performance. Captain Crouse praised. Salem Philharmonic Society concert set for Dec 8 9 with Jameson tenor. tickets on sale. A great comet sighting reported by Prof Swift from Warner Observatory. Weather outlook predicts severe winter. hornets nest in treetops noted.
Multiple marriage notices dated November including Denhammer Tesit Lillington Foster and other couples. Ceremonies held in Davidson County and Salem Moravian Church with nuptials conducted by Rev GRith and Rev Kondihacor. Guests joined later at the bridegrooms home for a reception and well wishes for their future.
Samuel, 82, wife of... dies at residence near Walnut Cove after long illness. Belo, 10, son of Captain Belo, dies in Raleigh after typhoid fever following five weeks of illness. Death noted with condolences to bereaved families.
Local notice urges readers to buy Pure Box Mustard at Smith's Drug Store. It also advertises invitation and visiting cards printed at the Sentinel Job Office with a concise sales note.
A jumble of 19th century shop notices notes and ads buzz about ready mixed paints, cigars and cigarette holders at Smiths Drug Store. Allen s Hardware touts plows and stoves. Thompson s Drug Store shows lamps and lamp goods. Sentinel Job Office sells box paper and visiting cards. nearby stores push new stock on lamp goods, travel catalogs and carps. the chatter mentions various prices and goods as merchants urge customers to come in and buy.
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