Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-12-20
gofal aud Personal.
Condensed Locals.

Condensed Locals.
Willet & Libbey advertise great bagaiu in
this ISSUE
The sons of Mr.. Henry Dwyer, of this Sec
ton, have during the present saeson captured
seventy-six 'possums and two coons.
Our thanks are due for an invitation to the
Christmas Ball of the Maryland Agricultural
College to be held at that institution tonight.
"E. d." of Georgetown, adverlises in this
issue for one hundred to one hundred and fifty
acres of land. Cash.
Rev. W P. Harrison, D D., assisted in the
services al the Methodist church. in this town,
on Thursday evening of last week.
A meeting of the stockholders Of the Syca-
more Warehouse on January 4. See advcr-
tisenent in another column.
Brown is in Jail again-last March Court
it was horse he was accused of stealing, now
it is calf.
County Commissioner White, whose recent
accident has been quite serious, we are glad to
hear is doing as well as the severe accident
could be expected to permit of.
At the places of business of our popular
merchants, S. D. Higgins & Son and H. A.
Dawson, you can find every thing 10 the
shape of choice groceries, luscious fruits,
candies, nuts, raisins, &C., that will add to
the pleasure of this festive season.
Mr. T. F. Lansdale is appointed postmaster
at Triadephia in this county, vice Thomas
Lansdale deceased. The appointment was
made upon the recommendation of the citizens
of that neighborhood. Albert Deprefontaine
is the newly appointed postmaster at Jarretts-
Vile.
The travelling public will, no doubt, be
gratfed to learn that Mr, ]. H. Kelchner has
made arrangements with the railroad compa-
ny whe ieby he is en- abed to reduce the fare
from various points on his stage line to Wash
ington and Baltimore. See his advertisement
in another column.
Marriage licenses were issued on Wednes-
day last in the District of Columbia to Mr..
Alexander Suter, of this county, and Mss
Gray, of Washington City, and Mary E.
Fawcett, of this county.
AT Brookevile on Thursday evening of last
week the Odd Fellows of the local lodge en-
tertained quite number of their friends with
a handsomely served oyster supper and ball.
The company included delegations from the
different neighbor hoods of the county, and to
all present the affair was one of unusual pleas
ure. Dancing was INDUCED until late hour
when the participants dispersed after paying
deserved compliments to the committee in
charge. Our thanks are due Mr.. John II
kelchner for invitations.
The tramps that were put at work on the
streets of Cumberland TO pay the fines inn
posed upon them worked one day steadily.
The second morning after getting their hot
coffee they broke away for other quarters and
eeeem now TO avoid Cumberland in their
travels.
A little medicine of this sort would be
beneficial 10 the gentlemen of the road who
visit our town in such great numbers Our
main street certainly needs repairs and we
know of no cheaper plan by which the work
can be done.
Services on Christmas Day.-Chrst-
mas day will be celebrated in ST. Mary S
Catholic church, in this town, by the observs-
ton of High Mass at 6 o'clock, A. NJ and at
10 80 O'Clock, A. NJ Mass will also be sele-
brated at Carroll chapel at midnight of Christ
INNS eve. The Rev. Father Cunningham Off
eating al both places.
AT Christ Episcopal church, in this town,
services win be held al IL o'clock, A. VI
The Rev r. T Brown will conduct the SER
vices.