Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1889-07-26

Town and Country.

here, fell from load oil wheat on Monday
last and injured his shoulder.
The Pennsylvania Railroad decides that
baby carriage can be checked as the per-
sonal baggage of the baby passenger.
On the 18th instant, Mr.. Campbell f.
Gibson and Miss Eva V. Woodward were
married at this place by Rev. A. S. Johns.
Joshua Keemer while threshing wheat had
his thumb caught in the threshing machine
and mashed badly, requiring amputation.
Mr.. John r. Carey and Miss Mary G. Bean +,
both OF this county, were married at this
place on Wednesday last by the Rev. A. s.
Johns
A marriage license was issued IN WASH
ington this week to James E. Gingell and
Frances c. Kline, both of Bethesda, this
county.
Rev. S. B. Teagarden will preach at the
Christian church, this town, every Sunday
morning and the End and 4th Sundays at
night.
Gaithersburgs new drug store, opposite
the Depot, carries large stock of fresh drugs,
perfumery and toilet articles, all at city
prices.
DR.. Ohio Muncaster, who recently dug a
well on his farm near Mineral Spring, finds
the water strongly impregnated with min
eral substances.
Many of the farmers are engaged in thresh-
ing wheat. 1t is generally thought that there
are not over two-thirds of crop, and of a
very inferior character.
Our public schools will be kept open nine
and a.half months of the next scholastic
year, for which proper sum was levied by
the County Commissioners.
Nsland, son Of Mr.. Sylvester Jones, died
at the residence of his father, near Beane
postoffice, on Wednesday night last, of dys-
EMERY, aged about 10 years.
A game OF base ball played at German
town ON Wednesday between the Rockville
and Germantown mines resulted in favor of
the former by q score of 81 to 20.
Mrs. Rebecca NJ. Thomas, of Sandy Spring,
tain Lake Park, ON Wednesday morning
last, in the 72nd year of her age
Rev. James Curley, S. j., the celebrated
astronomer, who had been a member OF the
faculty of Georgetown College since 1927,
died at that institution on Wednesday last,
aged ninety three years.
Gerald Dellehunt, who is now stopping
at the residence of Mr.. Rudolph Watkins,
received flesh wound in the forefinger by
the accidental discharge of pistol in his
hands, ON Thursday of last week.
Mrs. Willie Newman, motherin- law Of
Mr. Geo Harrington, died at her residence,
near Hunting Hill, on Monday last, aged 70
years. The deceased was a native of Hay
market, Va, and recently located IN this
county.
Thomas, at Gaithersburg, opposite Depot,
has fine stock of imported and domestic
cigars-al the patent medicines at city
prices-prescriptions and family recipes &C
curately compounded at all hours, day or
night. Physicians supplied.
Messrs. G. A. 81 F. II. Zeigler, of Boyd's,
have received one OF the largest contracts
for lumber ever received by any contractor
in the county. 1t is for furnishing street.
car ties and tree stakes to Mr.. Thomas w.
Smith, OF Washington, ID. G.
Governor Jackson has signed the death
warrant OF Melvin 9. Garlitz, of Allegany
county, who killed his wife in the streets of
Cumberland, on March 26, and was tried,
convicted and sentenced TO death. The day
of execution is Friday August 30.
There will be Good Templars' basket
pic. mic held in the grove at Comus, on Sat
urday, July 9th, 1889. Prominent speak
ers from abroad will be present and address
the meeting. All are cordially invited To
attend. Proceeds for the benefit of Comus
Lodge.
knights from Frederick, Carroll, Mont.
gomery and Baltimore counties and the
District of Columbia will contest in Il tour
nament to be held at the Maryland tract,
Frederick county, on the Both instant. Col.
j. Columbus O'Donnell, of the Governors
staff, will deliver the charge.
A grand basket pic. mic for the benefit Of
the Kings Valley Coruet Band will be held
in Mr. G. F. Purdum's woods, on the road
leading from Damascus to Hyattstown, on
Saturday, July 9th, 1889, (if fair, if not fail
the following Tuesday, commencing at
A. M. Refreshments on the grounds. The
public are invited to attend
A firm in Chicago engaged in the manu-
tacture of tin cans and japanned ware ha
patented an invention which competent
Judges say will revolutionizc the tin and
steel industry of the world. 1t is process
by which molten metal may be rolled int
any desired shape, thus saving all interme
diate processes
Mr.. VIM. S. Harrison, of Potomac district
has given an acre of ground about a mill
and a half from the Great Falls as site TO
The building of a Catholic church. Rev
Father Barry, of Tennallytown, d. c., ha
the matter in charge, and expects to hav'
the church ready for dedication on the 29tl
of September.
Sales of livestock at Drovers' Rest, Mon
day, July %, are reported by Tavenne
Bros, as follows Cattle-best, ~ to AZ cts,
good, 81 to cents medium, st to 81 cents
common, 2 to 8 cents; sheep and lambs
sheep, 81 to cents lambs, ST to 81 cents
calves, to 5 cents; 10 cows and calves
1926 to $45. Market good.
Mr. Henry E. Higgins, of Sunny Side
Potomac district, will deliver an address OIL
the afternoon of the 3lst instant, at Glen
Mr. Higgins subject for the occasion will
be the past, present and future of Democ
racy. This is Mr.. Higgins first appearance
before the public, and doubtless larg