Montgomery County sentinel., 1883-10-12
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Town and Country.

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Town and Country.
Father Didier will make tour through
Europe next month.
A train will leave Washington City dur
ing our Fair at 12:45 each day.
Mr.. r. J. sherwood has sold his farm Of
1O8 acres, near Poolesville, to Mr.. Kohlhoss
for $4,000.
There will be concert and festival Al
Bethesda Grange Hall on Friday evening
October the 10Th, 1888.
Mr.. N. d. offutt, Jr, has purchased the
Ashton Garrett farm, situated on the Great
Falls road, for $4,000.
MIR. Charles Lyddane has purchased the
farm of VIM Huddleston, containing 1861
acres, situated on the Old Road, for 5000.
The dedication of the M. E. Church at
Ragtown, this county, will take place on
the l4th instant Services at 10 A. M. and
3P. M.
Rev. Mr. Bond has been conducting a
protracted meeting in Shady Grove school
house for the past week; within that time
eight converts have been made.
1t will be seen by reference to the pro-
gramme of the Hagerstown Fair, in another
column, that very unusual attractions are
offered. The Fair commences on the 10th
instant
Revs. Messrs Bond and Hamill will con.
duct protracted meeting at Goshen through
next week. 1t has been in progress for the
past week with large attendance of per-
sons.
On our first page will be found the list of
premiums to be awarded by the Agricul-
tural Society at our next Fair There are
several novel features which will attract the
attention of exhibitors
The next performance of the Comus Club
at the Town Hall on the 10Th inst. promises
to be a rare treat, and should be literally
patronized by our people, as the proceeds
will be devoted to the purchase of piano
for the Hall.
lhiS Wttht u sun vi WI. DCnOOlCJy uCul
this place, had the end of his finger cut off
with a feeder in drill, and Wallace Fields
happened TO like accident. Persons should
be cautious about putting their hands in
drills while in motion.
When lecturer has worked the ladies
of his audience so near TO the weeping point
that they have gotten out their, handker-
chiefs, and then suddenly changes his tone
and speaks of the merits of DIR. Bulls Cough
Syrup he is bound to rouse a feeling of in
dignation.
Mr.. John II. Nichols, the popular manu-
factureref Saddles and Harness at Gathers
burg, this county, will be at the next Agri-
cultural Fair with full stock of goods in
his line. He extends cordial invitation to
his numerous friends and customers to call
and examine his goods.
Drovers' Rest livestock sales Tuesday,
Oct. 25. Two hundred and twenty-five cattle
offered and sold at: Best, 5 to 81 cents !;
good, Al 10 8 cents; medium, to Az cents /;
common, 3t to 4 cents; 100 sheep and
lambs; sheep, 81 10 Al cents; lambs, 81 to
9; 10 cows and calves at from $35 to
$65.
An interesting little daughter, about four
years of age, of Mr.. James Whalen, last
week, accidently fell backward into large
pot of scalding water. She was burnt from
her shoulders to her feet. Several days sub
sequent TO the accident she died from the
effects of the burn and was buried at
Gaithersburg.
The attention Of housekeepers and others
is directed to the new ad. of Mr. Geo. 4.
Gartrell in another column. At this house
may always be found large assortment of
Stoves, Tinware and household furnishings
generally. His prices will be found to COM
pare favorably with those of any other SINH
lar establishment Give him a call.
On Wednesday morning last as the regu-
lar mail train from the West was passing
this place the mail bag was thrown off as
usual, but by some mishap caught in the
wheels tearing it to pieces and scattering
the contents for considerable distance
along the track. The mutilated contents
were picked up and brought to the post
office, all packages having any direction on
them being sent to their destinations.