Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1888-01-27
goeal aud Personal.
Town and Country.


Mass will be said at the Great Falls on
Sunday, the Goth instant, at II o'clock.
There will be preaching at the Methodist
church, this town, next Sunday morning at
IL o'clock.
The tax payers of this town are now be-
ing asked to sign u petition for call for a
town-improvement meeting to be held on
the 7th of February.
Mr.. Clinton Dorsey and Miss Rose Hig-
gins, daughter of Mr.. G, A. c. Higgins, will
be married on the 31st instant at the resi-
dence of the brides father.
Mr.. Edward Peter, States Attorney for
this county, received as II present, On We'd
nesday last, from Mr. Geo Cotton two pairs
Of handsome Carrier an lumber pigeons.
Thomas, son of Mr.. Edward Henley, had
his foot run over by a heavily loaded wagon
and badly crushed on Tuesday, in George
town, where he was assisting his father with
Mr.. Lee Offutts team.
Married, on Wednesday last, by the Rev.
Mr.. Childs, in Goshen NJ. E. Church South,
Mr.. Charles A. G. Higgins, Jr., and Miss
Mollie War6eld, daughter of 10 I'm T. War
field, Esq, all of this county.
Sales of livestock at Drovers' Rest, Mon
Bros, as follows: Cattle-best, At to 5 cents
good, to Al cts. medium, at 81 to cts.
common, 81 to 81 cents; sheep and lambs
sheep, At to ST cts :; lambs, 6 to S.; calves,
6 to Ct cents; Is cows and calves from $40
to $45. Market brisk.
On Tuesday morning last the two little
daughters of Mrs. Geo H. Clements, Of Mid
dlebrook, this county, were terribly burned.
Their clothing became ignited at an open
fire. place The youngest of the tive chill
.sren eyed Ave years, is so badly burned that
little hopes Of her recovery are entertained.
The eldest, aged seven years, may recover.
The fourth Quarterly Meeting of the
Rockville circuit of the M. f. Church South
will be held at Rockville, on Saturday and
Sunday, February 4th and 9Th. Bishop A.
w. Wilson, of Baltimore, will preach Satur.
day morning, February 4:h, at II O'clock,
and Sunday, February 9th, at II o'clock, A
- and 7:3O P. NJ All are invitedto attend
those services.
Abner Trundle, son of the late Horatio
rrundle, well and favorable known, died
on Tuesday morning last near Monocacy
this county, of pneumonia, in the 55th year
l., ,,t r,y.aF d r,n
one of the largest land holders in this sec
ton of the State, and in addition was the
proprietor of one Of the largest farms in
Loudoun county, Va, near Leesburg.
Last Monday night the dwelling house OF
Mr.. Rozel Woodward, near Washington
Grove, about five miles from this place, was
entirely destroyed by fire. Owing to the
iateness of the hour and the distance from
other houses but little of the contents of the
house were saved. Among the articles de-
stroyed was 500 in money, u fine gold
watch and several sets of furniture. The
loss is estimated at several hundred dollars,
partly insured,
Mr.. Chas G. Waters, son of DR.. VIM. A.
Waters, and Miss Maud E. Gatzendanner,
daughter of the late DR.. Jos. T. Gatzendan.
ner, of Frostburg, Md, were married at the
Baptist church, GAINESVILLE, this county, on
Wednesday last, by Rev. w. G. Hammond
Miss M. E. w. White played Mendelssohn's
Wedding March. Washington w. White
and Zadoc Cooke were the ushers. The
couple left on the evening train for an ex'
tended trip North.