Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1890-05-09
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Town and Country.
Nine fine boarding houses are in clos,
roximity to Boyd's.
Robert Spencer died at Spencerville OF
Thursday of last week, aged 81 years.
Mrs. Richard Lansdale died at her home
in Laytonsvile district, this county, on the
LIST instant.
There will be no services in the Episco-
pal church at Gaithersburg on Sunday
afternoon next
At DR.. Thomas new Drug Store, Shakers
Extract Roots and Pills, Garfield Tea, and
all Patent Medicines.
Rev. J. k White will preach at Poto-
mac NJ. L. Church South next Sunday at
II A. NJ, and Rockville at 8 p. M.
The McEuen property, lately purchased
of Mrs. Dodd, adjoining West End Park,
has been sold to syndicate and will be
laid off into building lots.
The Teachers Association Of this county
met here Friday of last week with full
attendance. Prof Newell and his wife de-
llvered able addresses before the meeting.
Prof. j. NJ. L. Hall will visit Rockville
within few days for the purpose of estab-
fishing gymnasium for young ladies and
a class for the study of the German Ian
guage.
Mr.. Francis A. Fenwick died on Sunday
last at the residence of his son, No. 302 18th
street southeast, Washington, ID. G. The
deceased was well and favorably known in
this county.
Rev. Mr.. Harvey is present and the meet
ing at the Redland Christian church will
continue over Sunday and through next
week. There will be no preaching in the
Christian church at Rockville next Sunday.
Mr.. J. q. Christopher, Of Baltimore, and
son-in.law of Mr.. Uriah Griffith, of this
county, was thrown from buggy, last Fri
day, by a runaway horse against curb
stone, from which he received fracture of
the skull.
Mr.. Carson Ward and Miss Kate M.
Coomes, daughter of Mr.. VIM. Coomes, of
Gaithersburg, were married on Wednesday
of last week, by Rev. j. ID Martin. The
marriage was quiet one on account OF the
recent death of the groom's father.
The Postofiice Department at Washing
ton requires for the present week all post
masters throughout the country to keep
record of the revenue and all matter Of the
various classes dispatched from their offices.
The week concludes next Monday morning
at 6 o'clock.
Sheriff Fairall has summoned a jury for
the purpose of condemning right-of-way
through the lands lying between the Dis
trct line, near Tennallytown, and Glen
Echo, on the River Road, for the Glen
Echo Electric Railroad to pass over. The
condemnation will take place on the 10Th
instant.
Sales of livestock at Drovers' Rest Mon
day, May 9th, are reported by Tavenner
Bros, as follows: Cattle-best, AZ to AZ cts;
good, Al to At cents; medium, 80 to a cents;
common, % to 81 cents; sheep and lambs
sheep, to 81 cts; lambs, spring, 81 to st cts;
calves, to cents; 10 cows and calves,
1876 to S45 Market good.
Senator Don Cameron and Mcssrs. Amos
Bowman and Thos. Scott, of Pennsylvania,
stopped over at the Montgomery House
here on Sunday night last. They were
travelling over the road from Pennsylvania
to Washington. 1t was here that Senator
Cameron first heard Of Senator Beck's
death, and when told of it he seemed deeply
impressed.
Rev. Alfred r. Graham will preach in
Rockville at ii A. NJ, and Gaithersburg, in
Norman Hall, at 4 p. NJ, next Sabbath,
MAY 18th. Rev j. A. Lefevre, ID. d., of
Baltimore, will preach at Bethesda at II A.
NJ There will be Presbyterian preaching
at Linden next Sunday at 7:30 L. M.
There will be morning services at Rockville
and Bethesda Presbyterian churches until
further notice.
The Spring trotting races begin at PIN
leo, Baltimore, on the 18th of May, at 3
o'clock in the afternoon, and close on the
10Th Admission fee 81, which permits all
visitors to any portion of the ground. Dur
ing the meeting $500 purses will be con
tested for by the 3.minute, 2:30, 1888, 1898,
S.27, 237, 23O, 2:20 trotting and 1898 and
BIT pacing classes. All Of these classes
have filled and very interesting races are
expected.