Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1882-06-02
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Town and Country

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The county levy will be made during this
month.
The public schools will close on the 9th
instant
The comet can now be seen between 10
II o'clock, P. M.
The premium list and programme for our
next Agricultural Fair will be arranged on
the 9th instant.
Mrs. s. ID. Higgins has placed number
of German carp in the ice pond on her farm,
near this place.
The season of fishing in the Potomac for
herring has been extended by Congress to
the 10Th Of June.
Considerable damage was done in various
portions Of the county by the rain and hail
storm on Saturday last.
The Annual Convention of the Protestant
Episcopal Church of Maryland assembled
in Washington on Wednesday last
A public school exhibition will be given
at Laytonsville on the 9th instant, which
will no doubt be an interesting affair.
MIR. c. Halpin has sold his tract of land
of 10 acres at Halpin's Station to Mr.. Ep-
pings, of Washington City, for $1,000.
Valera Sibley who was admitted as a
patient from this county to Maryland Hos
pital March 9th. 1890, died on the Goth of
May 3sst
The frescoing and painting of the Town
Hall are progressing rapidly and when com
pleted the house will be ready for occupa-
ton.
The new school bonds were signed by the
President of the Board and Clerk of the
County Commissioners on Tuesday and de-
livered to the purchasers on Thursday.
The new addition to the popular hotel of
Mr.. John H. Kelchner, in this place, is
nearly completed and will add materially
to the capacity and convenience of the house.
One violation of the fish law is reported
from Cumberland, the party being fined $40
and costs. No doubt there were hundreds
vi sioiaetNho otobS bhO iiNCi DcioiC thC Pio-
visions Of the law were known.
The annual commencement of the Ma
tional College of Pharmacy will be held in
Washington this evening Mr.. Alex. Nun
caster, Secretary of the Students Assoca-
ton, has favored us with an invitation.
The attention of our friends is called to
the advertisement of Chr. Xander, importer
and wholesale dealer in Wines and Liquors
Mr.. X. also advertises a very fine article of
bittcrs which is in great demand. See adj.
b. F. Bgelow, of Washington, has re-
Gently purchased the farm of f. o. Ed
monston, near this place, containing 100
acres, for $6,500 Workmen are now en-
gagged in erecting fine residence on the
place.
The season for Summer hats being here
the question which interests the buyer is
where to purchase the cheapest, and this
can be answered by reference to the new
advertisement of Sigmund g. Goldman in
this issue
at Ilt ItSluCIlCt VI lDt DTlub y
parents, on Thursday, the LIST instant, by
Rev. T. w. Simpson, d. d., Mr.. Joshua F.
G. Worthington, of Baltimore county, to
Miss Mary d., daughter of John Offutt,
Esq, of this county.
A match game of base ball was played at
the Fair Grounds on Saturday last between
the Potomac and Rockville clubs. 1t WAS
closed after the fourth innings on account
of the rain, the score standing 25 to in
favor of Rockville.
Grasshoppers in countless millions and
myrads have made their appearance along
the Conocheague creek, Washington coun-
ty. They are very small yet, but they are
already working on the clover. They may
yet give the farmers much trouble.
Mr.. Geo. W. Hyatt, one of our best known
and most useful citizens, died at his resi-
dence, near Mechanicsville, on Sunday even
ing last. Mr.. II. was engaged in the mer-
camille business for number of years and
enjoyed the respect and admiration of all
who knew him.
On Tuesday last it was decided by the
Orphans Court that the late Michael Leather
was citizen Of this county and that the
Court bad Jurisdiction over his properly.
Letters Of administration were granted 10
Mr. Andrew J. Tabler An effort will be
made to set aside his will.
For colds, coughs, asthma, in short for any
and all arrangements of the lungs or respira-
tory organs, or for any complaint tending
towards consumption, nothing is so reliable
as Ayers Cherry Pectoral. In all ordinary
cases 1t is certain cure, and it affords sure
relief even in advanced stages.
The marriage of Mr.. John Trundc and
Miss Lulie Spates, both of this county, took
place Wednesday afternoon of last week at
the parsonage of the Presbyterian Church
on T street, Washington, d. c., Rev. Dr.
Howe, pastor Of that church, officiating.
On the conclusion Of the ceremony the
happy couple left on their wedding tour
Grand Art Exhibition and Illustrated
Lecture will be given at Harriss' school
house next Monday evening. at 1880 o'clock,
for the aid of Glenwood Church. This ex-
hibitien consists Of Panoramic Views Of the
Holy Land; Scenes in Natural History !;
The Drunkards Career and End-illustra-
tive of the evils of intemperance with other
interesting features. Admission, Is cents
Medley's Items.
The pinkeye seems TO have taken fresh
start. John Jones lost a valuable horse last
x,aaly nd hoe onathar uor,, o;ob