Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1888-02-17
Eucal aud 9ersnual.
Town and Country.

Mr.. Arthur Myers has purchased the Gar
rett & Maus farm, near Potomac Chapel, fol
$1,000.
Mr.. A. NJ. Brandt has sold his farm of 1926
acres, in Potomac district, this county, to
Mr.. VIM. Harrison for $4,000.
Mr.. VIM. B. Lynch has sold his farm Of
so acres, in Potomac district, for 1000 to
the Lipman Gold Mining Company.
Died, on February 18th, 1888, at P. NJ,
in the District of Columbia, Mrs. Susan
Kengla, aged n years and 6 months.
Mary, infant daughter of Mr.. Edw Hun
ter, died at the residence of her father, on
Monday last, of pneumonia, aged 8 months.
Our druggists keep for sale Halls Vegeta-
bic Siciian Hair Remover, the best prepare.
ton ever made for restoring the vitality and
color of the hair.
Mrs. Jarrett Crown died on Wednesday
OF last week, at the residence of her son,
Mr. Leo Crown, near Hunting Hill, this
county, aged 80 years.
If the tobacco inspectorship comes to this
county Mr.. Geo. W. Hilton will receive the
appointment, as his county and other dele
gatisns are pledged to him.
Rockville Lodge, I. o. G. r., No. DAT j.,
have determined to hold public meeting
at the Lodge Room, during the present
quarter, of which due notice will be given.
Mr.. John A. King, a we'll known and
highly respected citizen of Damascus dis
trict, died last week, after long illness, of
dropsy. Mr.. King was in his Sod year, and
had large circle of friends throughout the
county.
Passing out of the store of Mr.. Thomas
Dawson, in this town, on Monday last, Mr..
Patrick Conley fell upon the ice and dis
located his shoulder. He was carried to
the Montgomery House, where he received
medical attention by DR.. Stonestreet.
Immigrants and returning voyagers find
in Ayers Sarsaparlla cure for eruptions,
boils, pimples, eczema, ETC., whether result
ing from sea diet and life on ship board, or
from any other cause. Its value az a tonic and
alternative medicine cannot be overesti-
mated.
The canal board has fixed the tolls ON
coal shipments for the coming season. The
tolls and wharfage to Georgetown on coast
wise shipments will remain at "a cents per
ton, as last year. On shipments for the Dis
trict of Columbia the rates are to be A cts,
an increase OF cents.
No other spring medicine has won for
itself such universal confidence as Ayers
Sarsaparilia 1t is the most powerful COM
binaton of vegetable alternatives ever offered
to the public, and is acknowledged by the
medical profession to be the best blood
purifier.
A high license liquor law prepared in
Baltimore has been received at Annapolis
to be presented to the Legislature. All cities
in the State of 5000 and more are to pay
license of $500; all others $500. The law
is not to apply to counties where special
prohiOitory laws now exist
Sales of livestock at Drovers Rest, Mon
day, February 10, are reported by Tavenner
Bros, as follows: Cattle-best, At to st cts. ;
good, A to At cts; medium, at 81 to cts. ;
common, to 81 cents; sheep and lambs
Sheep 5 to cents; lambs, ST to St; calves,
to cents; cows and calves from $50 to
$45.
A young lad named Brian was arrested
by an officer of Washington city in this
town on Thursday of last week upon the
s. ha III Mar
Corps and taken back 10 Washington. At
the time of his arrest he was employed in
the independent office here, where he had
been at work for several months.
Dr. Wootton not understanding the gen
eraities of President Baughman's canal re-
port has offered an order, which was adopt
ed, in the House requesting the following
information: Zone, what officers are in
cluded in item pay officers in the last re-
port, and to what date they are paid two,
what is included in item contingent ex
penses; three whether payment of $4,000
to Potomac and Lock Dock Company was
made in cash or by note"
On Sunday evening last Mr.. James Trun-
die, who clerks for the firm of Ward 81
Fulks, of Gaithersburg, started out for a
sleigh ride, his horse became frightened at
the sleigh running upon his heels and ran
away. The horse was attempted to be
driven without breeching, and the harder
Mr. Trundle attempted to pail .him the
closer the sleigh went upon his heels, until
the horse became entirely uncomfortable
Mr. Trundle was thrown out, and has been
confined to his bed since from his injuries.
The horse did not stop running until he got
in the yard of Mr.. Frank Hutton, and both
he and the sleigh escaped with very little
injury.