Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1889-04-12
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Town and Country


Christian church, this town, on next Sun
day morning at II O'clock and in the even.
ing at $780,
The County School Commissioners NEE
at their room in this town on the list of May
Pay day and Teachers Association on Fri
day, 3rd of May.
A musical and literary entertainment will
be given at Redland, on April Gath, for the
benefit of the church. Admission, IS cents
children, 10 cents.
The Washington Presbytery at its annual
meeting elected as moderator for the ensuing
year Rev. Davis l.. Rathbun, of barnes
town, this county.
A horse belonging to Mr.. VIM. NJ FOw.
Ter, of this town, was accidentally choked
to death by rope halter tied around his
neck on Wednesday night last.
We regret to learn that Mr.. Thos. Oxley,
one of the Oldest and most highly respected
citizens of Poolesville district, is seriously
i'll at his home near Whites Ferry.
1t is reported that Mr.. John Q. Hayne has
sold his two houses and lots at Boyd's Sta.
ton to H. D. Waters, of Germantown, and
A. Lindenkohl, of Washington, D. c.
On April 9th Bishop Paret will hold
confirmation services at ST. Johns church,
Mechanicsvile, at II A. M, and at St. Bar
tholomew's Hawling's River church at 81
PM.
Married, on March 31st, 1889, at ST. Marks
Rectory, Washington, D. c., by the Rev. A.
Flerdus Steele, Alexander G. MacNulty, of
Oxford, Miss, and Clara Virginia Wilson,
of this county.
There is every indication of an early
Spring, with renewed business activity
The only drawback seems to be in the labor
complications existing in the coal and iron
districts Of the country.
Persons desiring to purchase inc stock
should not fail to attend the public sale by
Mrs j. b. Gather, at Gaithersburg on the
Goth instant. For particulars see advertise
ment in another column.
The remains of U. Thos. Garrett arrived
here from the West, after disinterment, on
Monday last and were buried in the family
burying ground on the farm which is no "
in the possession of Mr.. Alex. Garrett, near
Hunting Hill.
The particular attention of our lady read
ers is directed TO the card Of G. w Enrich
announcing the Grand Spring Opening at
his millinery and fancy store, this place, on
to-day and to morrow. A large stock of
beautiful goods will be exhibited
Alta meeting of the Young Mems Chris
tian Association, held on Friday night last
the following officers were elected w. A.
Debson, President; J. c. Patterson, Vice
President; J. F. Allen, Secretary; Charles
ID. Morgan, Treasurer. This organization
is in prosperous condition.
Saks & Co. comes again to the front with
one of his splendid advertisements. This
house has grown to be almost one of the land
marks Of the District Of Columbia, and is
therefore too well known to our people as to
require from us more than to call attention
to their spring inducements presented to oul
readers
Our lady readers should not overlook the
big spring advertisement of Kings Palace
This is one of the biggest institutes of the
kind south of New York and the induce
ments held out to purchasers cannot bt
surpassed. Kings Palace has no branch
store on 7th street-it stands by itself anC
runs from 9TH through to 9Th street.
The annual meeting of the Great Fall
Manufacturing Company of Virginia wa
held at Alexandria last week, electing thu
following board of directors: BENZ. F. But
Ter, W. K. Chandler, John Cassels, s. w
'Curriden, Randall Hagner, O. d. Barrett
John Trimble The board organized BY
electing Benz. f. Butler president and Johr
Cassels secretary.
Sales of livestock at Drovers' Rest, Mon
day, Apr. 8, are reported by Tavenner Bros
as follows: Cattle-best, 81 to At cents
good, 8 to 81 cents; medium, 81 to 3 cents
common, 2 to 2i cents sheep and lambs
sheep, 81 to 5 cents lambs, spring, t
9 cents; lambs, fall, 5 to 81 cents; calves
to cents; 10 cows and calves, $50 t
$40. Market dull.
On Easter Monday, April the 22d, Mr.
Lawrence Graham will give panorama
views Of important cities and objects of ma
tional interest from Washington to Jerusa
lem, at the Town Hall at this place, afte
which he will also read some fl ne selections
Doors open at $50. Tickets of admission
% cents, which can be purchased at th
SENTINEL and Adgocate offices and the stor
of S. D. Higgins d Son.
The tax collector of this district, Mr. job
f. West, and three assessors appointed re
Gently by the Board of County Commits
sioners, Messrs Rich'd Murphy, Nathanie
Benton and Clagett Holland, will meet a
the Washington Grove Camp Grounds o
the 18th and 10Th instants to re assess th
cottages and lots. The stockholders al
notified by an advertisement in anothe
column of the meeting.
Jacob Weaver, a man employed on Oh
farm of Mr.. F. A. Tschiffely near Darne:
town, died suddenly on Monday last in tn
28th year of his age. On Sunday he wa
in good health and ate a hearty breakfas
and dinner. After the latter meal he wa
taken with cramp, and medical aid coul
give him no relief. Deceased came her
from Prince Georges county some time age
He leaves wife and two children.
The public generally will regret to lear
of the recent affection of Mr. VIM. T. Dow
and Mr.. VIM. Huddleston, two of our old
est and most respected citizens, residing i
Bethesda district The former was stricke
speechless last week by paralysis at hi
home, but we are glad to say he has agai
recovered his speech, though he is yet con
fined to his bed. The latter is lying dan
trerouslv i'll with the drOpsy at his residence