Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1882-12-15
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Town and Country

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Town and Country.
Navigation is practically suspended on
the canal.
Chicken-pox is prevalent in the vicinity OF
Hyattstown.
Mrs John p. Cornell has rented the
Kleindienst Hotel, tn town.
The catholic festival will be held in the
Town Hall on the 27th and 2sth instants
There will be midnight Mass in st.
Mary's Catholic church Christmas and at s
o'clock in st. Johns. W ~
Two.immersions took place at the Chris
tian church, this town, on Sunday evening
last -
We learn that postoffice will soon be
established at Harriss' school house, this
county.
Another installment of Washington and
Georgetown advertisements this week-cir-
culation will tell.
Mrs. Maria Dorsey, widow of the late
Remus Dorsey, died at her residence near
Triadelphia on Monday last.
s. w. Davis, Esq, has been appointed
Justice of the Peace in the first district of
this county. A good appointment
Miss Laura Hammond, of Damascus, made
her debut as an elocutionist, at the temper
ance meeting in Baltimore Tuesday.
The wife of Wesley Smith, colored. near
this place, gave birth to three male children
one day last week. They are all doing well.
The Maryland Penitentiary has a surplus
this year OF $1,667. Ii that institution was
in Rockville an opposition concern would
soon be started.
A marriage license was issued in Wash
ington, on Tuesday, to Mr.. John Leyham, Of
Washington, and Miss Cordelia A. Hudde-
ston, of this county. o"- b
Hon. John T. Vinson, Associate on this
Circuit, qualified on Monday last and pre-
sided at the present term of Court in Fredi-
rick county on Tuesday.
If you have any doubt of your teeth
carrying you through the extra eating of
the holidays call on DIR. s. b. Muncaster,
Washington. See card.
ga new house belonging to Mr. Jas. o.
Rabbit, on farm recently purchased by
him near Gaithersburg, was destroyed by
fire on Wednesday of last week.
The Improvements recently made in the
Buckeye Force Pump renders it superior to
any other in the market. They can be pur-
chased at the store Of II. A. Dawson & Co.,
in this place, at lowest prices.
Mr.. Frank Renshaw, prominent merchant
of Georgetown, but a native of this county,
has been selected as one Of the star-route
jurors. In this case ten jurors are selected
up this time, Thursday.
Rev. Mr.. Hatcher preached his farewell
sermon at the Baptist church, this town, on
Sunday last. During his stay among us he
has made many friends by his strict atten-
ton 10 Che dutiesof his calling.
On his way from Washington, Friday
morning last Mr.. Rufus K. Boswell, of
Brookeville, was found lying unconscious
on the roadside ALI human effort was lent
to his recovery, but without effect. He died
on Saturday morning. He bore no marks
thst indicated foul play.
The Montgomery House, on High street,
Georgetown, ID. c., so long and favorably
known to the people of our county, is now
in possession of Mr.. VIM. Whelan, a gen.
tleman well versed in the business of hotel
keeping. Attached to the house is large
wagon yard and stabling, for the accommo-
dalton of farmers. Attached TO the premi-
ses is large Grocery and Provision Store,
where the best market prices can be realized
on produce, and goods purchased at the
lowest prices. Mr.. s. J. Lyddane, formerly
Of this county, is one Of the statesmen in
this establishment, and will at all times lie
pleased to meet his country friends. See
card in another column. fl6ftA fIET.