Montgomery County sentinel., 1888-05-18

Town and Country

s. ID. Higgins & Son, Agent.
ID. H, Warfield wishes to purchase wool,
in large or small lots, at the highest market
price.
We are informed that gold has been found
on the farm of Judge David Griffith, near
Redand.
For the whitest and most nutritious bread
use Royal York Flour S. d. Higgins &
Son, Agent.
Rev. A. S. Johns will hold Divine Service
in the Grange Hall, at Potomac, on Sunday,
Goth instant, at $3.50 p. NJ.
We have been requested to state that the
report of the sale of the farm of Mr.. Ru-
dolph Watkins is erroneous
The ladies Of st. Mary's Catholic Church,
this place, intend holding a festival at the
Town Hall in the early part of June.
We have been informed that many fields
ofrye are infested with the fly this spring,
while it is supposed that wheat is free from
it.
George Peter, Esq, as Trustee, sold on
Tuesday last the VIM. G. Conneii property
to the widow of the deceased for $40 per
acre.
Persons prematurely gray can have their
hair restored to its youthful beauty, by using
Halls Vegetable Sicilian Hair Remover, the
best article in the market.
The annexation election in Baltimore
county was held on Tuesday last. The
northern and western sections of the Belt
voted to become a part of the city,
Mail messenger service was established
Wednesday on route 72,106, Barnesville
this county, from Sellman postoffice, one
mile, often as required, from May 2S, 1888.
Judge Vinson is preparing to build new
residence on Washington street, near the
Episcopal church, this town. The contract
has been awarded to Mr. John B. Edmond
ston.
The postmaster at Washington Grove,
this county, has been authorized to employ
special carrier to supply his office from the
railroad station, at a compensation not to
exceed one third OF his own salary.
The new officers of the corporation OF this
town will soon take control of the municipal
affairs, and will inaugurate their rule by
having survey made by Il competent en-
gneer of the newly acquired territory.
The Darcy property at Bethesda, which
was sold on Saturday last for taxes by Col
lector John f. West, was purchased by Mr..
Spencer Watkins for $400 The sale will
not be consummated on account of defect
i've title.
The dairy farm formerly owned by Chas.
g. Wilson, about two miles from this place,
has been sod to Mr.. John E. Wilson at
$50 per acre The farm contains 1888 acres,
highly improved, with all the appliances of
a first class dairy farm.
A teegraphc report OF the death of DIR.
II II. Schatter was received here On We'd
nesday last. His death occurred by pneu-
mona at his home in Charestown, w. Va.
His remains were inferred in Beallsville
Cemetery, this county, on Thursday.
Sunken eyes a pallid complexion, and
disfguring eruptions, indicate that there is
something wrong within. Expe the lurk
ing toe to health, by purifying the blood
with Ayers Sarsaparila. Cures Erysipelas,
Eczema, Salt. Rheum, Pimples and Blotches.
There is no danger to human lfi, more to
be threaded than that which arises from
vitated blood. Dyspepsia, rheumatism,
headache, and general debility, all result
from it, aud are cured by the Ayers Sarsa
parilla. Take 1t this month. Six bottles, So.
The Sacrament of the Lords Supper will
be administered at Bethesda (Presbyterian)
church next Sabbath Goth instanD at IL
o'clock, A. M. The preparatory service will
be held on Saturday at $3.50 p. NJ. There
will be no preaching in the Rockville church
next Sunday.
A party of distinguished gentlemen visited
the gold fields of Potomac on Sunday last.
Prominent among the number were ex-
Speaker Randall and Senator Sawyer. On
the Collins farm large vein of quartz has
just been developed, which promises to be
one of attractive dimensions.
The Right Rev. VIM. Paret, ID. d., L. l..
d., Bishop OF the Diocese, will visit st. Pc
ters, Poolesvlle, on next Sunday, whit
Sunday Goth, at II A. NJ, and at Christ
Church, Barnesvile, at p. M. The offer
ing at each service will be for church work
in the Diocese. All cordially invited.
Rev. p. p Flournoy, pastor of the Lisbon
Presbyterian church, met with an accident
on Monday at Mt Airy on the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad. His horse took fright
and ran away. Mr.. Flournoy got entan-
gled in the harness and was dragged some
distance. He was badly hurt-ENicoH City
Den,Ocrat, last Deeh.
Sales of livestock at Drovers' Rest, Mon.
day, May IA, are reported by Tavenner Bros,
as follows: Cattle-best, A. to 4a cents;
good, At to Al cents medium, A to At cents;
common, 2l to cents sheep and lambs
sheep, ST to cents; lambs, u to 81 cents
calves, 81 to 81 cents; 10 cows and calves
from $25 to $45 Market brisk for all kinds
Of stocllS
Thomas f Miller, wel-known in this
county, has been confirmed as Judge Of the
Police Court of Washington city, to sue
ceed Judge Smell, who has been in that po-
stion for eighteen years, and within that
time has adjudged the guilt or innocence Of
one huhdsed and fifty thousand persons
charged with crime. He was presented
with a gold headed cane on Wednesday last
at his retirement.
The Independent Order of Good Tenn
plars of Gaithersburg, Lodge No. 2l7. have
elected the following officers for the ensuing
term: H. G. Miller, c.; Miss A. Bingham,
VT; D. G. Carlisle, t.; C. w. Hogan, T.
s.; Miss Nettie English, s.. d. G. English,
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