Montgomery County sentinel., 1890-09-05
Iural aud gersunal.
Town and Country

Deputy Sheriff Jones placed in Jail on
Sunday two negroes charged with rioting
at Knowles Station.
On account of the Agricultural Fair, the
SENTINEL is printed this week two days in
advance of the usual time.
Misses Addie Cough and Mittie Abel, of
Leonardtown, are at present the guests of
Mrs. Lee Offutt, of this place.
E. A. Ansley, this place, has just received
new supply of American watches, in gold
and silver, ladies' and gents sizes.
Fifteen thousand dollars additional will
come to the Maryland Agricultural College
from the bill recently passed by Congress.
Mr.. Thomas Dawson has removed the
postoffice into his handsome new quarters
on Commerce Lane, recently erected by him.
James p. Veirs, real estate agent, has sold
for Hanson M. Cronise his farm of 56t acres,
near Hunting Hill, to James NJ. Long for
$4,000
Itch, mango, and scratches on human or
animals cured in 80 minutes by Woolford's
Sanitary Lotion This never fails. Sold by
d. F. Owens, Rockville.
Mrs. E. p Griffith died on Monday last
at her residence, near Unity, this county.
She was the wife of II. H. Griffith and a
daughter of the late DR.. Palmer.
Cooke ID. Luckett, real estate agent, has
sold to DR.. w. o. Bohrer, of Washington
City, for $2,100 cash, 8 acres of land, ad-
joining Derwood improved by dwelling
house.
The arrangements for the Agricultural
Fair were completed on Tuesday. All the
stables have been taken, the track is in first
class condition, and everything points to a
successful exhibition.
Mr. Brce Howard lost by fire recently
his large barn, filled with hay on the west
ern limits OF Brookeville, upon which he
holds an insurance on both building and
crop Cause OF the fire unknown.
Mr.. Robert B. Peter, son of Hon. George
Peter, this place, returned home on Friday
last from Crow Creek Indian Agency, Da-
kota where for several years he has been
engaged in teaching government school.
Mitchell Hawkins, colored, had hearing
before Justice Morgan, this place, on Satur-
day last, charged with cutting Reuben John
son, colored, with u razor. He was com.
mitted to the House of Correction for two
months.
The only radical cure for rheumatism is
tc eliminate from the blood the acid that
causes the disease. This is thoroughly ef-
fected by the persevering use OF Ayers Sar
saparilla. Persist until cured. The pro-
cess may be slow, but the result is sure.
Thomas Simpson, of Rockville, Md, who
has been learning the art preservative in
this office, is off for the Black Hills. He is
the most gentlemanly and respectful boy we
have ever had in this office, and we hope he
may strike good Chamberlain (Dak.)
Register.
Give years ago | had Il constant cough,
night sweats was greatly reduced in flesh,
and had been given up by my physc aus.
i began to take Ayers Cherry Pectoral, and
after using two bottles of this medicine, was
completely cured. ."-AngaA Lewis, Rcard
N. Y.
The sojourners OF Washington Grove gave
d very pleasing and instructive musical ell
ter,anmcnt in the Hotel Osborne, on the
grounds, on Wednesday of last week. Fine
talent from Washington, Baltimore and
Philadelphia took part with much credit to
themselves.
On Sunday morning last the dwelling
house OF Mr.. Geo. w. Nichols, on the farm
he recently purchased Of the heirs of the
late JOS NJ Burdette, near Boyd's Station,
caught fire and was entirely destroyed. The
loss was between 81 900 and 81 200 and the
insurance was for $3.50.
Comptroller Blughman has purchased
farm in Frederick county, Md, of 270 acres
for 1925 per acre, which he purposes TO use
as "A stock farm. He will go extensively into
raising blooded horses and starts with some
twenty mares and several stations, one OF
which cost him $4,000.
His Eminence Cardinal Gibbons will ad
minister the sacrament of confirmation and
preach at St. Mary's Catholic church, Rock
vile, on Sunday, September 14th, 1890, at
10 A. NJ he will also administer the same
sacrament and preach at Carroll Chapel ,
Forest Glen, the same day at $3.50 P M
The tournament held near Potomac on
Thursday of last week for the benefit of the
Potomac brass band was a success in every
way. The receipts were about $3.50. Arthur
Sullivan was the most successful rider,
crowning the queen of love and beauty and
winning a set of harness, the first prize.
Preparatory to building the electric road
by the Tennallytown and Rockville Com
pany, the old Georgetown pike has been
torn up from the District line to General
Drums property, near Bethesda. There are
several hundred hands employed on this
work. The old pike bed will be graded
and re.piked.
The West End Park Loan and Trust
Company was Incorporated at Alexandria,
. Va, on Saturday last, with H. n Copp,
President; W. W. Dudley, Vice President:
S. D. Luckett, Treasurer, and IL. NJ. Tai
bott, Attorney, This company is organized
to develop lands recently purchased on the
north western limits of this town The capi.
tai stock is $500 900, and the improvements
contemplated, besides the opening up oi
new streets, &c, are the construction of a
street railway, electric lights and water
supply for the town.
Rev. Jas. f. Mackin, after three months
in Europe, visiting London, Paris, Dresden
Rome, and Oberammergau, arrived at Bal
timore on Wednesday of last week, on the
steamer Munchen, from Bremen, and re-