Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1888-08-10

Town and Country.

General Sheridan died at Nonquit, Mass,
on Sunday night last.
Ofall good flours Royal York is the best
5. d. Higgins & Son, Agent.
Rooms for rent at Mrs. Z. b. Williams
this town, either furnished or unfurnished
For the whitest and most nutritious breaC
use Royal York Flour. S. d. Higgins &
Son, Agent.
Mr.. w. Veirs Bouic, Jr., has been con
fined to his bed for the last week with sick
ness, though he is somewhat better.
Mr.. VIM Villains, aged 80 years, we'll
known and respected citizen of the vicinity
of Cedar Grove, died on Wednesday of las
week.
Dr. j. H.. Cuthbert, of Washington, will
preach in the Baptist Church, this place, on
Sunday next, 18th instant. at II A. M. and
8P. NJ.
Mr.. William J. Murphy and Miss Katie
s. Sourvrier, both of Washington, were
married in this place on the 7th instant, by
Rev. A. S. Johns.
The many friends of Mrs. James w. Bos-
well will regret to learn that she is lying
dangerously i'll at the residence of her hus-
band in this town.
A tournament and festival, for the benefit
of Carroll Chapel, will be given on the
Church Grounds near Forest Glen, on the
22d and 23d of August
Married, at Rockville, Md, on August 9th,
1888, by the Rev. DIR. Simpson, Charles R.
Wallace and Lucy S. Hansford, both OF
Washington, ID. G.
The Republican Congressional Conven.
ton is to be held in Rockville on the 23rd
instant. The local primaries are to be held
in this county tomorrow.
There will be preaching at the Barnes
NJ The regular preaching days there are
the End and 4th Sundays in each month.
Thomas Marmaduke, who is charged with
abducting the child of Franklin Mace, was
bailed from Jail here ON Friday last by Mr..
L. G.. Darlington, of Prince Georges county.
Rev. G. S. Lingamfelter will return from
his vacation this week and fill his appoint.
ments next Sabbath, 18th instant, Pooles-
vile at 1890 A. M. and Marble Quarry at
$3.50 p. M. ID. W
There will be three days meeting at
"Old Seneca Church." on Friday, Satur-
day and Sunday, August 10th, 18th and
18th, held by Elders IIcmuel Potter, of In
diana, and Daniel Hess, of Ohio.
The majority of the citizens OF Rockville
have been slow to pay their dog tax. The
Commissioners have determined to ygor-
ously enforce this law from Monday next,
and let no one escape.
This section was visited on Wednesday
last with much needed rain, which was
accompanied with heavy wind and some
hail No damage was done other than that
growing corn and hay stacks were blown
down.
Nathan G. ID. Griffith, representing the
firm of Marshall, Field, 81 Co., and Clarence
f. Griffith, representing Montgomery, Ward
u Co., of Chicago, are at present visiting
the home of their father, F. NJ. Griffith, at
Beallsville.
Ayers Hair Vigor is cleanly, agreeable,
beneficial and safe. 1t is the naost elegant
and the most economical of toilet prepara
tons. BY its use ladies can produce an
abundant growth Of hair, causing it to be
come natural in color, lustre and texture.
Ayers Sarsaparilla is designed for those
who need a medicine TO purify their blood.
No other preparation 50 well meets this
want 1t increases the appetite and re-
juvenates the whole system. Its record, for
forty years, is one of constant triumph over
disease.
Sales of live stock " Drpvers Rest, Mon
day, Alg. 8, are reported by Tavcnner Bros,
as follows: Cattle-best, Al Ia 80 cents
good At to 4 ] cents; medium, 81 Ia It cts.
common, 81 to 81 cents; sheep aud lambs
sheep, % to 3 cents lambs, AZ To q cents
calves, AZ to 5 cents; 10 cows and calves
from $40 to $50. Market dull.
George Washington, colored, who WAS
committed 10 the House Of Correction two
months ago, by Justice Nicholson, On the
charge Of carrying concealed weapons, wa
brought here gu Monday last on IL writ ol
habeas corpus, and after hearing before
Judge Vinson was discharged on the ground
of informally in the commitment.
Mr. Minor Anderson has just finished
Surveying and plating the twenty acre field
belonging IA, AIR Samuel Vance, adjoining
the Derwood depot. 1t has been divided
into thirty four building lots of fractional
acres. Mr. Cooke u. Luckett has the agen
cy for the sale of these lots, and thinks the
bright.
Perry Thompson and Charles Thompson
white, and John Smith. colored, were re-
leased from Jail on Wednesday last. after
being confined Tor one hundred days for
violation al the local option law OF this
county. They were fined at the last March
Term Of Court and sentenced TO Jail until
the fines were paid. 1t was under the In
solvent Act that they were released.
Mr.. VIM. H. sherwood. of Tushka HON
ma, Indian Territory, lately paid flying
visit to his parents at Derwood, this county
and left on Monday at the request OF TIN
mercantile firm of which he is book keeper
We were in hopes our Young friend coult
nave called on us, and regret that he wa
prevented by business engagements, which
we hope he may always be successful in.
John A son of Mr.. Alex. Darne, formetl.
of this county. died suddenly in the store q
j. l.. Barbour IL Son. Penn ave Wash
ington, where he was clerkiEg. on Wednes
day morning last. 1t is supposed that. h
died from congestion of the brain, the resul
of the hot weather. The deceased was