Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1883-12-14
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INV ehS hCdib pOitOIo tuWhTQ Tile aIlcICuL
Herod when passing crowd of Juveniles
with tin horns.
A marriage license was issued in Wash
ington last week to John Hall, of Howard,
and Jane L. Phair, of this county.
Dressing Cases, Cards, Decorated Cups,
Chlldren's Books and Games, and other
Christmas goods at Owens Drug Store.
Rev. Father Gandolfo, located at En-
mttsburg, Frederick county, Md, died at
that place suddenly on Monday last, aged
20 years.
There are at present 2s4 prisoners in the
House Of Correction. As winter resort
for tramps this institution is becoming quite
popular.
MIR. r.. j. Isherwood, of Medleys district,
on Tuesday purchased Mr.. Samuel Crowns
farm Of 40S acres, near Derwood Station,
for $5,304.
An entertainment consisting of Tableaux,
Oyster Supper and Fancy Fair will be given
at Forest Glen, this county, on Wednesday,
the 26th instant.
1t is officially announced that the water
will be be turned off the G. & o. Canal De-
cember 22nd, and that no way-bills will be
Issued after the 10Th.
The new dwelling house of Mr.. VIM.
NJ Davis, in the vicinity of the Depot, is
rapidly approaching completion. When fin
ished it will be comfortable home
Mr.. Thos. w. Offutt, on Friday last, pur-
chased 63t acres of land from Mr.. Henry
Bradley. It's situated near Potomac Chapel
and adjoins the lands OF VIM. Clagett.
For several days past number Of our
very young gentlemen have been parading
the streets with hideous false-faces on. In
most cases the masks were superfuous.
There will be a meeting at Andrew Small
Academy, on Friday evening, December the
21st, at Z O'Clock, for the purpose of reor-
ganizing the Jamestown Literary Society.
by the end OF the present week the comet
of 1912 will be visible to the naked eye.
The co-education of the sexes in astronomy
will doubtless become popular these pleas
ant evenings.
There will be an Oyster Supper held at
the residence of Rev. A. r. Martin, Goshen,
on Friday evening, December 28th.- Pro
ceeds to go for improvements of the Goshen
NJ. E. Church South.
The architect Of the plan for the bank at
this place met the building committee here
Tuesday. His plan was adopted and he
was requested TO draw up specifications for
the letting of the contract at once.
With the exception of passing several
road orders nothing Of importance was done
1.-THE meeting of the County Commissioners
on Tuesday. Next meeting, January End,
when Collectors will make reports
Mr. Montgomery Clagctt, Collector of the
Fourth District, has paid the expenses of
the November Term of Court to date as
follows Jurors, 81 ,30560; Witnesses, $445.
AZ; Bailiffs, $192 so. Total, 81 ,943 g.
We notice with pleasure that our worthy
Undertaken, Mr.. VIM. r. Humphrey, has
greatly improved his place of business by
putting in new glass front When com
peted it will add much to the appearance
Of the building
An effect existing without q cause is an
impossibility; tickling in the throat, huski-
ness of the voice, violent coughing, etc, are
the effects of severe cold. DIR. Bulls
Cough Syrup cures the cold at once and
removes its serious effects
AT the conservation of Archbishop Elder,
in Cincinnati, on Tuesday, the six brothers
of the aged prelate were present. The seven
had not met before for fifty years. A sister,
aged SO years, lives at Emmittsburg, Nd,
hut was too teebl. to attempt the journey.
Drovers' Rest livestock sales Tuesday,
Dec. H. One hundred and sixty-nine cattle
offered and sold at: Best St to 81 cents;
good, A to st cents; medium, At to n cents;
common, A TO At cents; $50 sheep and
lambs; sheep, Al TO 81 cents; lambs, 81 to
81 Is cows and calves at from $25 to
$55
We learn that the amount Of property
destroyed by the burning of the dwelling
house and store of Mr.. L. Bruchl, at Sligo,
an account of which we gave last week, was
between four and five thousand dollars
No property was saved, butthere was an in
surance Of 1900 in the Sandy Spring In
surance Company.
An English bride, Miss Jessel, has had
wonderful wedding cake. On top, done in
sugar, was representation of the meeting
of Rebekah and Abraham's servant at the
well, the grouping modelled after Vernet's
celebrated picture. The cake was four feet
high and weighed 227 pounds. The cover
ar top lifted off so that the cake could be cut.
The unusually low prices at which boots
and shoes are advertised by the popular
house of VIM. Hahn & Co, of Washington,
ID. G., should attract the attention of all
those who desire to purchase in this line.
Their two large stores are filled with goods
and they are determined to sell at such
prices as will secure them liberal share of
county trade.
As the purchase of nice presents for the
holidays is now in order, it is an interesting
question as to where TO get the best and
cheapest. Our readers will find il fully an.
swered by reference to the advertisement
Of Davis Fancy Store, in another column.
Useful and ornamental goods can be bought
at this house on as good terms as any in
Washington. A call will convince you that
this is the fact.
DR.. Harrison Wagner, the famous litigant
Of Frederick county, this State, who was
sentenced TO imprisonment for one year, for
contempt Of Court, by Judge Richie, was
before the Circuit Court Of Baltimore City
on Monday on writ of habeas corpus
After full hearing he was recommit.ed To
the Sheriff Of Frederick county. This il
his third effort within short time to escape