Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1886-03-26
gufal aud gerspual.
Town and Country.


''Tansill's Punch" Sc cigar. Sold at Owens
Drug Store.
Mr. L. B. DuFef will offer for sale on
April 9Th lot OF fine stock, farming uten-
sils, &c. See add
There will be service and lecture in the
basement of Christ Church, Rockville, this
friday evening at 7:30 o'clock.
james Templeman Brown, son of Rev. II.
L. Brown, of this town, died at his residence,
in Washington, on the 10Th instant
Mr.. J. H W.Peploe, member of the Bar
here, moved to Montana on Monday last,
where he will locate and practice law.
On the 9Th of April Mr. j. o. Haynie, of
Boyd's Station, will offer at public sale
fine lot of personal property See ad
II. Maurice Talbot, as Trustee, will sell
desirable farm at Potomac on April 18th,
as will be seen by his ad. in another column.
Divine services may be expected in Her
mon Presbyterian church. Potomac district,
on next Sunday, the 28th instant, at II
A. NJ.
We are informed that Mrs. Mary Dodds
sold her farm, near this town, on Wednes-
day, to Mr. Samuel Hays, of GAINESVILLE, at
$40 per acre.
On Friday of last week Hon. Lewis Nc
Comas presented ia Congress the war claims
of J. II. Elgin, J, L. Elgin and Eli Bowman,
of this county
lieutenant Nj, p. Maus' attack BY. the
Mexicans on the frontier, by more recent
reports proves to be without any founda-
ton at the start
On Saturday night of last week some
pettythief stolethree large turkies from Mr..
Il. o. Edmonston, who resides on his farm
about one mile from this place.
On Saturday last, James b. Henderson,
ESQ.,, as Trustee, sold the farm of Matilda A.
Reid, deceased, situated near Clarksburg, to
Christopher E. Watkins for $3.50.
Divine service may be expected in AS.
cension Church, Gaithersburg, on Sunday
next, the 2Sth instant, II A. M. The Holy
Will Dt administered.
The low prices at which the popular firm
of L. B. Towner & Son, of Washington, are
offering scasonable dry goods will no doubt
attract the attention OF our readers. See ad.
MIR. Charles H. Nichols. well known
citizen and Justice of the Peace of Me
chanicsvilc district, died ON Tuesday last
after a short illness OF pneumonia, in the
Gath year of his age.
The natiye.born elephant bids fair to
rival the great imported Jumbo in size and
weight; but it is pretty generally known
that nothing rivals the great remedy, DIR.
Bulls Cough Syrup.
Diseased nature oftentimes breaks forth
in strange eruptions," and the result of il
all is pain. Now Salvation Oil will send
this very pain to the right about At the
trtling cosi Of only % cents.
On Saturday last, Messrs II. Maurice Tai.
bolt & ". Veirs Bouic, as Trustees, sold a
building lot in the village Of Jamestown
belonging to Ann L. Poole and Clara +.
Beal' TO Mr. Hilleary lIoskinson for $505.
Mr.. George Burriss, prominent citizen
of the neghborhood of Mechanicsville, this
county, died on Monday last, in the 50th
year Of his age. His funeral took place at
St. Mary's Catholic Church, this town, on
Wednss0ay.
Those OF our readers who desire to secure
bargains in firstclass dry goods should not
fail to read the new ad. of Mr. Seaton Perry
in this issue. The character and styles OF
goods kept at this establishment are not
surpassed by any other in the District. Call
and see for yourself
Parties desiring to purchase first-class
Groceries, Wines, Liquors, &c, should not
fail to read the card of J. Il. Wood, in an
other column. He has one of the larges t
and finest stores in Georgetown, couyen-
iently located to accommodate our people
If you want cheap goods and clever treat
ment give him call.
Sales of livestock at Drovers' Rest, Mon
day, Mar. %, are reported by Tavenner Bros.
as follows: Hundred and thirty cattle up
and sold. Best, At to cents; good, A. to Al
cents; medium, A to A. cents; common, "a
to 81 cents; $50 sheep and lambs-sheep,
to At cents; lambs, Al 70 cents; 10 cows
and calves from 1926 to s45. Market good
Miss Mary Heffner, aged IS years and pre-.
possessing, eoped on Tuesday night last
from her fathers home, near Dickerson's
Station, this county, with man named
Charles Atwel, a farm hand of Mr.. Heffner
They were overtaken the same night across
the river at Whites Ferry, and the marriage
prevented. Pie clopement caused no little
excitement in the community.
Mr.. David Warfield, formerly of the firm
of Welsh & Warfleld, of this town, has
bought Mr. John G.. England out and will
conduct the mercantile business at the corner
of Washington and Commerce streets, the
old stand. The taking OF stock will be fin
ished this week and Mr.. Warfield will open
with large stock Of goods the first of next
week. Mr.. England will take charge Of his
late fathers farm, near here.
The Manassas Panorama Company will
please accept our thanks for compliment
iary ticket to the panorama aRd compre
hensive sketch of the Second Battle of Bul
Run" The panorama is given in finely
suited building at the corner of 10th stree
and Ohio avenue, Washington, and can be
seen at all hours. We recently made a yisi
TO It and pronounce it perfect Our reader:
could not better employ an hour when in
the city than to pay a visit to this building
You see the battle as Il was fought in reality
The Secretary Of the Treasury has APP
pointed Edgar p. Watkins, a farmer OF this
county, to be deputy inspector and assist
ant collector Of customs, stationed at Wash
ington, ID. C.,.wlthin the district Of ColIec
tor Cropley. The salary is 81 per day
The office was abolished sometime ago, and