Montgomery County sentinel., 1888-03-09
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The press muZule Dill, Wnlcn we nouceu
last week, has been defeated by striking cut
the enacting clause.
For the whitest and most nutritious bread
use Royal York Flour. S. d. Higgins q
Son, Agent.
Mr.. Reverdy Drownenburg has been ap-
pointed deputy sheriff and constable for
Clarksburg district.
Capt. Lowery has purchased a building
lot opposite the M. E. Church, in this town, (,
from Miss Bell for $500.
Mr.. John Case returned to his mothers
home, in Potomac district, on Saturday last,
from Mexico, where he has been mining
silver.
Mr. Thomas Pyles, of Barnesville, was
stricken with paralysis and fell senseless on
his store floor on Wednesday last. He
now lies in a critical condition
Since our last issue, Mr.. James o. Childs
has lost horse by death from his superior
team, and Mr. John A. Selby brood mare
by collie.
The registration, election and election
supervisors bills passed the Maryland SEN
ate on Wednesday last and have gone to
the House.
On Tuesday last letters testamentary were
granted to Ann c. Hyatt executrix of Jesse
Hyatt, and John D. King administrator of
John A. King.
The new congressional re-districting bill
which is to be introduced in the Legislature,
includes Carroll with the present counties
of the sixth district.
B. S. White advertises a steam washer.
He guarantees it to give satisfaction and
leaves the machine for reasonable trial be-
fore payment is made on it.
The marks of premature age may be cf-
fectually oblterated by using Buckingham's
Dye for the whiskers. 1t colors uniformly,
and always gives satisfaction.
Mr.. John H. Nichols, of Gaithersburg,
will attend March Court here with full
line of fine harness of his make. He is also
offering some very elegant fur robes for
sale.
ST. Mary's county gets the tobacco in
spector, Senator Cotton Withdrawing his op-
position to the nominee to secure the pa
,ronage for the county, and, therefore, Mont
gomery will not get it, we are sorry To say.
The prohibition law for the District OF
Columbia has Been killed. But it is thought
that Congress will give the people of that
city vote to decide whether they will have
prohibtory law, high license, or no change
in the present law.
Clergymen, lawyers, public speakers,
singers and actors, all recognize the virtues
of Ayers Cherry Pectoral. One of our most
eminent public men says: "It is the best
remedy that can be procured for all affec-
tions of the vocal organs, throat and lungs"
Take Ayers Sarsaparila, in the spring Of
the year, to purify the blood, invigorate the
system, excite the liver to action, and re-
store healthy tone and vigor to the whole
physical mechanism. Remember that quail
ity, not quantity, constitutes the value Of
medicine.
Sales of livestock at Drovers' Rest, Mon
day, March 8, are reported by Tavenner
Bros, as follows. CAttle--hsst, Al TOD 10 100
cts; good, 35 100 to Al cts. medium, at
4 to At cts. common, 24 to 81 cents sheep
and lambs-sheep, 81 to 81 cents; lambs, 6i
to Z; calves, 81 to cents; cows and calves
from $25 to $50 Market fair.
The Etlscott City Democrat is the name of
a new weekly published in Howard county,
the first issue of which appeared on the Sd
instant The editor and publisher is James
F. Melvin, who is a practical journalist. 1t
is up with the standard of weeklies IN this
State, and from the large patronage 1t starts
with, we are to judge that it is there to stay.
We would call the attention of our read
ers to the advertisement in this issue of the
new tin store established in this town by
Mr.. l.. F. Morgan, who is prepared to do
all kinds of work and furnish all articles in
his line Besides having the reputation of
an energetic and skillful workman, he is
native Of this town, and deserves well of
our people.
On Tuesday evening last the dwelling
house on the farm of Mrs. r. G. Fields
caught fire and was entirely destroyed.
Most of the furniture was saved. The total
loss about $4,000, with no insurance. The
fire originated in the kitchen, and before
Mrs. Fields could alarm the men upon the
farm the fire had made such headway that
it could not be extinguished.
An entertainment and tea party will be
given in Grange Hall, Gaithersburg, this
county, on Monday, March 10, 1888, at 7:3o
p M. 1t is to be given by young ladies and
gentlemen, the proceeds of which to be ap-
piled to furnishing the M. E. parsonage in
that village. The programme consists OF
solos, dialogues and recitations by home tai
ent Admission 25 and 10 cents. All are
cordially invited to attend.
The House printed bill introduced by Mr..
Laird for increasing the powers OF County
Commissioners came up on It's third reading
and failed because quorum did not vote.
The vete was 81 yeas to nays. The bill will
be reconsidered in fuller House The bill
gives to the County Commissioners control
over their public roads, over dogs, hawks,
owls, sheep and cattle, fences and other mat
tiers that now come into the Legislature.
The Baltimore NJ. E. Conference opened
Wednesday last. The report read before
the conference says of this section: "The
name of the new charge, Rock Creek circuit
had been changed from Knowles and Sligo
to Silver Springs, and Rev. G.. G. Markham
supernumerary was in charge and doing
good work At Rockville there was grea
ence of sister branch of the church. Mont
gomery, Rock Creek and Spencerville ar'
in a progressive condition. The departure
from the special Sunday services at Wash
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