Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1883-04-20
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Town and Country.

County Grange meeting on the 26th.
On Thursday Of last week a com mission
was issued to j. S. Hallowell as Postmaster
at Brookeville, this county.
Rev. r. I. Brown was re-appointed pastol
OF the P. E. Church, this town, on Monday
last, for the ensuing year.
The mail service between Wheaton and
Knowles, in this county, will be increased
after July 1st to six times week.
A correspondent at Norbeck says he has
solved the fish question propounded last
week, and gives the length at 70 inches.
Rev. E. H. Cumpston will preach at the
Presbyterian church. this town, next Sun
day morning and at Bethesda in the even
ing.
The Governor last week appointed Rob't
s Hillard Justice of the Peace for the Third
district of this county, vice Geo. w. CHS
well, deceased.
The Esterly Irvine Binder is on exhibit
ton at the Store of Welsh & Warfield, of
this place, who offer it for sale to our farm
ers. Go and see il.
The fish ladders erected by State Fish
Commissioner Delawder at dam No. 4, on
the Potomac river, below Williamsport, have
proved decided success
Mr.. David f. Dutrow, Of Washington,
took out a patent on Tuesday last for .
paddle-wheel propeller and has assigned
a half-interest in the same to Mr. G. w.
Broadly, Of this county.
Collector Clagett returned TO the County
Commissioners, on Tuesday last, certificates
paid for March Term of Court, as follows /:
Jurors, $1,797 20; Witnesses, 5000 OF, and
Bailiffs, 307 50-total 1887 81.
The Court of Appeals of this State has
recently rendered decision holding the
owners of stock trespassing upon a railroad
track responsible for all damage that may
he done to the company's property.
Mr.. F. l.. Kidwell, formerly of this town,
visited here on Friday last He is looking
well and younger than when he conducted
business here. He now resides in Richmond,
Va. All OF his many friends were glad to
meet with him again.
We have been requested to say that on
and after the first Sunday in May, during
the Summer months, services will he held
In st. Mary's Catholic church, at this place,
on the first and third Sundays in each month,
at the hours of Z and 10 O'Clock, A. NJ
On Monday last, an investigation before
Commissioner Rogers, in Baltimore, of the
charge against w. b. Miller Of intimidating
Singleton Marshall, colored, vot r in this
county, was commenced. Marshall's testi
mony was received and the investigation
postponed until the 2Sth instant.
One day last week a large bald eagle was
killed by colored man named Sam Hall,
employed on the farm of Mr.. Nicholas
Dawson, in Medley's district, this county.
The bird measured seven feet from tip to
tip of wings. Several of this species of
birds have been seen in that locality.
Stephen Gambrill, General Superintend.
ent Of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, was
in Hagerstown Friday in consultation with
President Smith. 1t was determined to pay
off the February bills, for which the pay
boat will leave Georgetown on the ed inst
The payments will amount to about $4,000
March Term of the Circuit Court for this
county adjourned ON Friday last after
session of four weeks. Max Krom obtained
aaudgement for $25 against Geo. Linthicum.
In the suit between Messrs. Carr and Con !
nell for 300 forfeit money, the latter oh.
tanned a Judgment for the full amount with
interest
The attention of our farmers is directed
To the new column advertisement Of Mr. F.
l.. Moore in this issue. He gives number
of strong testimonials 10 the efficiency OF
the Champion Twna Binder, for which he
is agent in this county. When visiting the
District give his popular house call and
examine for yourself
ON Friday evening last lectures on woman
suffrage were delivered at the Town Hall by
Mrs. Francis Miller, of this county, and Mrs.
Clara Nyman, of New York. AS this was
the first effort upon this subject made in our
town quite large congregation assembled.
The speakers acquitted themselves in very
creditable manner.
Mr. j. SprIgg Poole in this issue calls the
attention of farmers TO the merits and low
price of the Celebrated Buckeye Irvine Bin
der. A large supply Of these machines have
inst been received by him at his place of
business, at Gaithersburg, and he offers them
at prices which defy competition. Give him
call and examine for yourself
We believe that never before in the his
tory Of our county have so many buildings
been in the process of erection and il is a
question Of vital importance 10 those who
are building 10 know where to purchase
material for the same at the least cost. In
this connection we would call attention 10
the new advertisement OF Barbour 4 Ross
in this issue, and can cordially recommend
This house TO our readers.
A series Of meetings will he held during
next week in the school house at Redland
upder the direction Of the members Of the
Christian congregation. On Lords day
afternoon (22d insianp Elder Shell, pastor
in charge, will conduct his regular services,
and on Monday (23rd instantly Elder Fowler,
Of Virginia, is expected to open the pro-
trscted servicrs, which will be continued
from evening to evening until further notice.
DarnestOwn Items.
In the absence Of Rev. Henry c. Brown
Rev @ II Gilnler nrcnnied The nnnil nj