Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1882-09-01
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Town and Country.


Town and Country.
Public schools open on Monday the 18th
instant
The Teachers Institute will convene here
on the 9th instant
Now goeth forth the political hummer
and seeketh something for the neck"
Judge Wylie has reduced the bail of Big
Glow to $4,000, but he has not yet given it.
Mr.. Thos. ]. Groomes and Miss Caroline
House were married by Rev. s. r. White
on the Oath of August.
The members of the Democratic County
Committee have been notified to meet here
on Tuesday next to arrange for the primary
elections.
We are glad to learn that Miss Mary
Granger, living near this place, who has
been suffering from long illness, is now re-
covering.
The Rockville nine met with defeat in q
match game at Brookeville with the How
ard county boys on Saturday last. Score,
13t o5.
The Republican Judicial Convention will
meet here on Thursday, 7th instant The
delegates are di' ded between Miller, Urner,
McComas and Hutchinson.
Mr., VIM. H. Carr, of this place, met with
quite painful accident on Friday last by
having his right loot lacerated by being run
over by wagon loaded with stone.
The ladies of Washington Grove Camp.
Meeting association are taking up SUBJ
scription to raise funds to put a concrete
floor in the tabernacle at the Grove.
The District Conference of The M. E.
Church South met at Potomac Chapel on
Tuesday. Many eminent ministers of the
church were present and the exercises were
of very interesting character.
Those of our readers desiring to spend a
pleasant day at small cost, and at the same
time witness the magnificent scenery in the
vicinity of Harper's Ferry, should not fail
10 take advantage Of the excursion adver-
tised in our columns to take place on next
Sunday.
The system Of drawing jurors, as exc
cuted in some Of the counties of the State
does not appear to give satisfaction. Some
who have been debarred from service while
their neighbors draw the prize often, ex-
claim with our old friend, BAIL "D--n SIGH
a flatformp
Rudolph, son of our esteemed fellow-citi-
zen, Rudolph Watkins, Esq, and between
and years of age, was painfully burned
about the head and eyes on Monday last by
the unexpected explosion of some fire crack
ers while handling them near his face. DIR.
Maddox dressed the wound and pronounced
il slight.
Wherever coughs, colds and consump-
ton exist, Ayers Cherry Pectoral ought to
he known and used. There never existed a
sentiment SO universal among all classes in
favor of any other medicine, as is enter
tanned the world over in regard to Ayers
Cherry Pectoral. The humblest patient in
the pioneers cabin, and the proudest dame
in the metropolis, alike use it, appreciate it,
and speak its praises.
The tournament at Carroll Chapel, on
Wednesday was attended by about five hun
dred persons. Twelve knights rode at the
tournament in the afternoon. II. L. Free
man was successful, and crowned Miss Josie
Anderson as Queen. Frank Clark crowned
Miss Laura Fenwick as First Maid of Hon
or, J. l.. Heiskell crowned Miss Ada Nc
Dermott as second maid and Bouic Clark
crowned Miss Katie Baker as third maid
The baseball match resulted in favor of the
Montgomery Club The festival was sue
cess, about $500 being realized.