Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1886-10-22
gufal aud gersnual.
Town and Country.

Town and Country.
VIM. Umstead, our popular butcher, i
now killing and selling the choicest steer
to be purchased in the county.
There will be preaching at Hermon Pres
byterian church, Potomac district, on Sun
day next, the Gath instant, at II A. NJ.
Married, in Rockville, on the Goth of Oc
tober, by the Rev. DR.. Simpson. Mr.. John
F. Harriss and Miss Clara M. Earhart, both
of this county
Now it's all right, it's all right, darling,
said Mrs. Workhard, 81 have tested the mat
ter thoroughly One bottle OF Salvation Oil
will cure your pain in the back, and only
costs 25 cents.
Mr.. King, our popular caterer, will open
his oyster saloon next week and will be
prepared to offer to our citizens these deli
cious bivalves cooked in the style for which
his saloon has been 80 much noted.
Died, on Tuesday, October the 10th, 1886
Mrs. Mary B. Hall, wife of Mr.. E. J. Hall,
il the 18th year of her age. Her funeral
took place from her late residence, "Long-
wood" this county, on Thursday last.
Conversational services will be held in As.
cension Church, Gaithersburg, on Thursday
and Friday, November the 4th and 9th, con-
Quoted by Rev. DR.. Addison, Dean OF Wash
ington Convocation, assisted by other clergy.
The public are respectfully invited to at
tend
Mrs. Elizabeth Magruder died on Mon
day last, after brief illness, at the residence
of Mr.. Fletcher Magruder, this county. She
was the widow of the late DR.. VIM. b. Ma
gruder and daughter of the late Major
Ephraim Gather
Frank Peters, youth of fifteen, residing
near Colesville, this county, whilst handling
gun on Saturday morning last, the weapon
went off and shot away the top part of his
head. At last accounts the young man was
insensible and not expected to live.
To an active man an unusual opportunity
is presented to engage in business by the
offer advertised in another column OF the
business of r. Watkins, including postoffice
and store and several agencies, located at
Derwood, Metropolitan Branch Railroad.
Democratic meetings will be held as fol-
lows: Colesville, on Saturday, October the
23rd, at 3 o'clock, T. NJ; Burtonsville, on
Saturday, October the Both, at Z O'Clock, 2.
M. The public are invited to attend these
meetings and hear the issues OF the day dis
cussed.
The Prohibition meeting at the Town
Hall on Tuesday evening was attended by
a goodly audience Effective speeches were
made by Mr.. Joshua lowering, of Baltimore,
and Rev. l.. A. Mann, the congressional
candidate The subject-matter was the do
ing away with the saloons and the estao'
lishment of prohibition law.
at is all over town." said the Arab.
"What?" asked the old man, his eyebrows
bristling with curiosity "Mud," said the
youngster, while his mouth went clear
around his ears in grin. Fright you are,
said the old man. with the mud come
colds and coughs, and you know the rem
edy," "Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup" rejoined
the boy fright you are again"
On Thursday Of last week Mr. John
Shafer, residing at Sligo, this county, and
who was employed upon the farm of Mr.
C. S. Noyes in that vicinity, was attacked
by u savage bull that had broken in from
neighboring farm and was 80 terribly
gored and tossed that he died almost in
stantly. Mr.. Shafer was an old citizen o.
this county and was very much esteemed.
Mr.. Baker Waters, of this county, and
Miss Lillian w. Berry, daughter of Jasper
M. Berry, were married Wednesday nigh
at Trinity NJ E. Church South, Baltimore
by the pastor, Rev. DR.. W. II. d. Harper
Mr.. Samuel Corkran was the best man and
Miss Carrie Stonestreet the best girl. The
bridesmaids were Misses Mamie Waters
Lizzie Ruff, of Washington, and Miss Jennie
Chapman, of Lutherville.
Sales of livestock at Drovers' Rest, Mon
day, Oct IS, are reported by Tavenner Bros
as follows: Catte-best, At 10 Al cts; good
A At cents; medium, 81 to cents; com
mon, 24 to 34 cents; 1872 sheep and lambs
lambs, At to ST cents; Sleeps to cents
calves, 81 to 7 cents; 20 cows and calve
from $25 to $3.50. Market fair Their
will be on the market here November Is
500 stock wethers and ewes.
On Friday last Mr.. Ed. Cooley, of George
town, while enjoying day of bird shooting
on the farm of Mr. Henry Hurley, near thi
place, met with a painful accident. Whil'
waiting for the dogs to make stand he wa
sitting on the ground with his gun throw
carelessly by his side and when the bird
arose he raised the weapon for shot, bu
owing to the gun having one hammer a
it was discharged, the whole load of she
striking Mr.. Godey's foot and tearing one
his toes away. He was brought here in
carriage by Mr.. Hurley, placed upon th
7:29 train and sent to his home. Mr.. G. ha
many friends in this community who sym
pathize with him in the unfortunate acc
dent and are sorry that his weeks spo
was spoiled. Previous to the accident NJ
Cooley and friend with him had secure
twenty birds in six hours.