Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1888-11-16

Town and Country.


part of last week.
Reverdy Dronenburg has been appointed
as acting fourth class postmaster at Mount
Ephraim.
A. ]. Daley recently picked for w. w
Brown, of this county, 35 barrels Of apples
in one day.
Mr. Eustace A. Ansley, wat chmaker and
jeweler at this place, has now on hand su'
perb stock of goods in his line. See card.
The marriage of Mr.. Lee Oifutt and Miss
Mary f. Clements, of this town, is an
nounced to take place on Wednesday next.
Mr.. James B. Adams and Miss Catharine
b. Ranney, Of this county, were married in
Washington on the 18th of October last
At the most prominent places in this
county the white Republicans and negroes
have celebrated the late victory OF their
party.
The new Upper Seneca Baptist Church
at Cedar Grove will be dedicated on No
vember the 18th. The public are respect
fully invited to attend.
The third Quarterly Meeting of Rockville
Circuit of the NJ. E. Church South will be
held at Goshen ON Saturday and Sunday,
November 18th and 18th.
There will be a meeting of the congrega-
ton of the Rockville Presbyterian Church
On next Wednesday afternoon at o'clock,
TO transact business Of Importance.
Gen A. G. Chapman, the acting officer,
has been appointed by the President Col.
lector Of Internal Revenue at Baltimore to
succeed the late Joseph X. Roberts.
Dogs killed eight sheep belonging to Mr..
Julian Griffith, near Jamestown, on Mon.
day night last. The dogs were afterward
caught and killed.
The white and colored Republicans held q
Notification meeting at Knowles Station on
Saturday night last Speech making and a
bonfire were features of the meeting.
An oyster supper will be given in the
Hunting Hill church by the ladies on the
nights of the Goth and Both of November.
The proceeds will be donated to the pastor
The public is invited to attend
Died, at Gaithersburg, Md, on Sunday,
the 18th instant. at 1:15 p. NJ, Mr.. Joseph
A. Lacey, in the 9th year OF his age. bal,
timore Sun and Washington Star please
copyl
The Bethesda Presbyterian church Con.
cert, Fair and Oyster Supper for improve
ment of church will be held on Friday, No
vember 10Th Concert at 7:30 p. NJ Sup
per will be served during the afternoon.
Mr. Samuel Thrift, who farms near Gath
tons of South Carolina rock in seeding a
piece of rye. From the yield he got his seed
rye for the season just past, sold 1886 worth
of rye and 1914 worth of rye straw.
OF Interest TO Ladies-The scalp may be
kept white and clean, and the hair soft,
plant, and glossy, by the use of Ayers Hair
Vigor. This preparation never fails to re-
store 20 faded and gray hair its original
color. Sold by druggists and perfumers.
Ayers Sarsaparila acts directly and
promptly, purifying and enriching the
blood, improving the appetite, strengthen.
ing the nerves, and invigorating the system.
1t is, in the truest sense, an Alternative medi-
cine. Every invalid should give it a trial.
In another column will be found the new
advertisement of Mr.. Dennis Houser, who
has recently opened a Provision Store at
this place Mr. H. has his store fitted up
in fine style and keeps ON hand general
assortment of articles in his line. Give him
a call.
Some thief entered the house of Mrs. Jas
Maughlin at Boyds Station on Saturday
night last. The entrance was effected
through window. The thief was fright.
ened away without his booty. Later Jos.
Prather, colored, was suspected of the crime
and arrested. He was released because there
was not sufficient evidence to hold him.
On Tuesday evening Mr. Nathan Cooke
Dickerson, well.known throughout this
county, at the Rockville depot was attacked
with what was supposed to be paralysis OF
not talk. He was helped in the cars and
carried to his home at Beallsvilie. We
have been informed that the next day he
could talk and was much better.
Sales of livestock vt Drovers' Rest, Mon
day, Nov IL, are reported by Tavenner Bros.
as follows: Cattle-best, At to 40 cents
good, to Al cents; medium, 3 to 4 cents
common, 81 to cents; sheep and lambs
sheep, 81 to cents; lambs, At to cents
calves, 81 to cents; Is cows and calves
$50 to $55. Market good.
Mr.. Leonidas Jones, sixty two years old
of Poolesville. this county, was accidental.
shot in the right eye by friend while gu
cunning last Saturday. He was carried u
the Maryland University Hospital, Balti
more, on Sunday by Dr. Gott, his famil!
physician, and attended by Drs. Titan!
and Bowen. He will probably lose his eye
sigh.
Clinton Thomas and his father on Thurs
day OF last week started from the Senec,
stone quarries, where they had been EN-
ployed, to cross the Potomac river In
small boat on their way home in Virginia
In the midst of the river the bottom of tn,
boat fell. The older Thomas chung to thu
boat and was saved by the assistance of MI
Michael Wallace, who went to him in an
other boat. Clinton Thomas, the son, wa
drowned, as he could not swim back to tn
boat which he had gotten away from. Hi
body was dragged for and found the mex
day.
Mrs. Mamie, wife of David II. Warfeld
of this town, died at the residence of he
father, s. NJ. Lyddane, Esq, on Monday al
ternoon last, aged 80 years. Her death wa
very sudden and unexpected Sunday after
noon she left her home in full health an
went TO that OF her fathers TO spend th