Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1886-05-21
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Town and Country.

A 10c. cigar in quality, but only SC. in
price, is "Tansill's Punch" Sold at Owens
Drug Store
Archbishop Gibbons has received notice
of his elevation to the cardinalate His con-
firmation will be made in Rome on June
the 18th.
Mr.. Edward West, of this town, has been
awarded the contract to build the house of
Mr.. Frank Higgins, at the western limits of
this place.
Mr.. Frank Renshaw, merchant of George
town, has reported to the city authorities
the loss of 1886 in money and promssory
note for $3.50.
As a country home, President Cleveland
has purchased part of the Green estate, 25
acres and house, near Tennallytown, pay
ing $25, 900 for the same.
Mr.. Algernon Poole, son of the late Thos.
Poole, was married, on Tuesday last, to Miss
Mamie Waters, at the residence of her father,
DR.. VIM. Waters, near Germantown, this
county.
Commodore John IL. Russell will be re.
lieved from command of the Mare Island,
California, navy yard, on the last of this
month, in order to command the South At
lantic Station.
Mr.. VIM. Wade, near Gaithersburg, lately
found fine o-year-old Macon colt, be-
longing to him, out in the pasture with its
leg broken. He had no idea how the ac-
cident happened.
The faculty will please accept our thanks
for an Invitation to the nineteenth annlver-
sary of Western Maryland College, West
minister, Carroll county, which begins on
the 18th of June.
Another break has occurred in the canal
at the six-mile level, below Shepherdstown,
so feet long and IL feet below the bottom of
the canal. This is the heaviest break that
has occurred to the canal Of late.
We shall presently have some events here
to break the dull monotony, in the Catholic
festival on the Goth instant; Pic Mic of the
Sons of Jonadab on the 3lst instant; Spring
Fair, June End; Town election, June 7th.
The following marriage licenses have been
issued by the Clerk Of the Circuit Court
since our last issue: Bernard w. McCrossen
and Annie G. Kelley; Algernon Poole and
Mamie w. Waters; Charles McGregor and
Mary E. Burdette
James Graham Pearre, son of the late
Judge George Pearre, has been refused a
new trial by the Court of Appeals He was
convicted of lelonious assault upon Mrs.
Kirkland, in Baltimore He was out on
bail of $4,000, and the Court has demanded
of his surities his arrest.
In Hermon Presbyterian church, Poto-
mac district, on next Sunday, the 23rd inst,
the ordination Of two additional Elders,
elected by the members OF the church on
the 9th instant, will take place Ordina-
ton services Immediately after the sermon.
Church open for worship at II A. NJ
The Davis Sewing Machine Company
has made the ladies Of St Mary's Catholic
church present of splendid High-Arm
Davis Sewing Machine to be ratified at the
approaching festival at 25 cents chance.
Miss Kate Fields is securing chances and
invites all to take one or as many as they
please.
On last Saturday a wind, rain and hail
storm visited the southwestern portion of
Frederick county. So powerful was it that
upon one mans farm it blew up forty
trees, and so destructive was it to his wheat
that he will not be able to save more than
ten out of eighty acres. Other citizens were
almost as badly treated.
The Spring Exhibition of the Agricul-
tural Society takes place on June End. An
effort is being made by the authorities to
have florists place on exhibition large guam
titles of flowers and the choicest kinds to
sell. This will give our citizens conven-
ientopportunity to buy as the effort promises
to be successful and will largely increase the
display.
The G. & o. Canal Company has deter
mined to re build dam No. itself -Four
months will be required to complete the
job, but navigation will be resumed in ten
days, as there will be water enough to dc
so. The nth instant was the dly for open
ing the bids for the sale of 100000 of the
the same.
The attention of those desiring TO inves
in real estate is called to the advertisement
OF Mr. VIM Reading, who will offer at pub
of the most desirable building lots in this
vicinity This is a rare chance for the es
adjustment of manufacturing enterprises,
or for securing desirable lots for private
residences.
Sales of livestock at Drovers' Rest, Mon
day, May II, are reported by Tavenner Bros
as follows: Cattle-best, st to 81 cts. good
to st cents; medium, Al to cents; com
mon, 3 to AZ cents; 297 sheep and lambs
wool sheep, Al to 81 cents; clipped sheep, A;
to cents; lambs, 81 to 81 cents; Is cow
and calves from $25 to $45. Market brisl
for 1amUs and cattle.
Mr. Samuel Mills, residing on the farm o
Benjamin Dyson, near Jacksonville, hal
his leg broken on Tuesday of last weel
while engaged in hauling logs with an OK
team. The shock TO his system was 81
great that he was unconscious for some TIM
and fears for his recovery were entertained
Since then he has been gradually recover
ing and is now out Of danger.
The coorcd girl, Nelly Bell, who wa
committed TO Jail here last week by Justic
Baker, charged with stealing $36 from San
Wilson, was on Wednesday brought befor
Judge Vinson on q writ of habeas corpu
and discharged on account of an error i
the commitment. Immediately after he
discharge she was rearrested and tried be
fore Justice Morgan, who sent her to ja
for Court.
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