Montgomery County sentinel., 1889-08-02
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Fresh Turnip Seed at Owens Drug Store.
Epidemic dysentery is prevailing to a con-
siderable extent in this county.
Attention is called to the card of Maup-
ms University School, in this issue.
Died, at Knowles, this county, on July
goth, 1889, Henry Stock, in his seventy
ninth year.
Do not tail to read the new ad. of Mr.. S.
b. Thomas, the popular Gaithersburg drug
gist in this issue.
The card of St. Johns College, in another
column, should receive the attention of pa
rents and guardians.
Mr. Green Beckwith has purchased of NJ
Samuel Ward a house and lot at DerwoOd
for the sum OF 1897.
DIR. j. l.. Lodge will preach at the NJ. E.
Church South, Gaithersburg, Sabbath, Aug.
4th, at II O'Clock, A NJ.
A postoffice has been established at Oak
dale, on the Seventh street pike, with MIR.
Samuel Bond as postmaster.
Miss Lucy Simpson will reopen her school
for young ladies, at this place, on the 10th
of September next. See card.
Rev. s. B. Teagarden will preach at the
Christian church, this town, every Sunday
morning and the End and 4th Sundays at
night.
There will be a game of base ball at the
Fair Grounds, this town, on Wednesday
afternoon next between the Germantown
and Rockville mines.
Miss Jennie Rider, of Green Spring Val
ley, Baltimore county, a universal favorite,
is visiting Oak Grove, the very pleasant
home OF the Warfields.
Mrs. E. G. Cogswell and daughter, Mrs.
George Freeman, of Georgetown, ID. c., are
visiting Gailhersburg, where they will re-
main for several weeks.
Married, at the residence of Rev. S. II.
White, this town, on the 29th of July, 1889,
Mr.. Geo. A Lovelcss to Miss Maggie Soper,
both of Washington, ID. G.
Mrs Elizabeth Ann Cooley, wife of Mr..
Benjamin Cooley, former resident OF this
town, died at her home in Washington ON
Sunday last, aged sixty years.
DR.. X. Choate announces that his Office
hours are till II O'Clock in the morning.
He will be at home as much rs possible,
but gives greater assurance of being found
between and II A. NJ.
Attention is called to the sale by MIR. J.
E. Price, on Friday next, at the residence of
Richard f. Spaies, near Edwards Ferry, OF
an engine, thresher. horses, cows, farming
implements, &c. See ad.
VIM. T. Jones, Esq of Medley's district,
who has been spending some weeks at Deer
Park, returns home to day. We are pleased
to hear hat Mr.. Jones health has been inn
proved by his stay in the mountains.
A prominent farmer residing near Fred
erick city, who has been greatly annoyed
by cattle flies among his stock, is using with
good effect "A preparation OF tar, which he
states is acting very nicely AS u remedy.
Reports from the other counties of this
State indicate great damage to crops by the
continued rains. In this county there is a
large quantity of wheat and oats standing
in the shock which will doubtless be much
injured.
The Trustees of the Rockville public
school held II meeting on Wednesday last
for the purpose of eecting principal for
said school, but adjourned without making
a decision in the matter. They will meet
again at an early day.
We call commencing attention tu the
"Fwin Colleges" male and female, located
at New Windsor, Carroll county, Md adj
vertised in another column of this paper
This is not co education but associated G l.
ucation, and has remarkable success. Write
for terms.
The pic mic and festival held at Barnes
vile on Tuesday last was attended by u
large crowd of people from all parts Of the
county. With the exception OF the tourna.
ment in the afternoon, which was inter.
rupted by heavy rain, the affair was a
great success.
Cattlemen from the Indian Territory re-
port that Texas fever is playing havoc
among the cattle in the Territory. Over
forty head were seen dead in one pasture
alone, and in others numbers varying from
are dying in Oklahoma.
Sales of livestock at Drovers' Rest, Mon
day, July 80, are reported by Tavcnncr
Bros, as follows: Cattle-best, 4 to 4t cts,
good, 81 to 81 cents medium, 3 to 81 cents
common, 81 to cents; sheep and lambs
sheep, 2i to 81 cents; lambs, 5 TO st cents
calves, to cents; 10 cows and calves,
$25 to $45 Market slow for all kinds OF
stock.
Mr.. VIM. b. Veirs, son of Mr. Edward M
Veirs of this county, who has for several
years been engaged in the mercantile busi-
ness in California, returned TO his home
near this place on Monday night last. He
has disposed of his business in California
and in short time will leave for Australia
as agent for Walter A. Wood, of New York,
expecting to be absent five years
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Fair and Chinese Tea will be held by the
"Willing Workers" Mission Band of the
BAPTIST church, at the residence of Rev. s
K. White. Proceeds to be devoted to In
dian and Chinese mission work in Califor-
MIA Many curiosities of both nations to be
exhibited The Fair is to be followed by a
public meeting OF the Mission Band at the
Rockville Baptist church at z. M. Pro
gramme to consist of Rotations, readings
Chinese songs, en- costume, and talks on In
dian and Chinese missions in California.
TOuPnament.-A grand festival and
tournament for the benefit of Carroll Chapel
will be given on the church grounds a
Forest Glen, on Wednesday and Thursday
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