Montgomery County sentinel., 1890-03-21
Rufal aud Sersnual.
Town and Country.

The Senate bill to refund Sarah Jones, Of
this county. tax money has passed the House.
Mr.. A. T. Britton has erected handsome
verands around his dwelling near Bethesda.
public temperance meeting will be
held at Potomac on Saturday evening next
at o'clock.
Letters Of administration were granted II.
w. Talbot, Tuesday, on the estate OF the late
VIM. II. Carr.
A new bell was put up in the belfry Of
st. Mary's Catholic church, this place, on
Wednesday last.
Mr. J. II. Miller, OF 1896 F street, Wash.
ington, wishes to purchase five farms in
this county See ad,
AtDr. Thomas new Drug Store, Shakers
Extract Roots and Pills, Garfield Tea, and
all Patent Medicines.
Leave has been granted Mr. Laird to in.
lroduce bill to change the mode OF draw
ing jurors in this county.
A festival will be he'd at Briggs school
hsuse by the ladies on April 3rd, 1890, at 8
o'clock, p. NJ, for the benefit Of the Sunday
School.
Rev. s. b. Teagarden will preach In the
Christian church, this town, on Sunday
next at II O'Clock. A. NJ, and Redland at
SPIN.
Mrs Zachariah Owens has been offered
$4,000 for her farm, near Bethesda, and
awaits decree from the Court 10 complete
the same.
Rev. J. NJ. Barry will celebrate Mass in
St. Gabriels church, near Potomac, this
county, at II o'clock Sunday morning. the
23rd instant
w W. Poole. mortgage, purchased the
farm of 420 acres, situated near Poolesville,
and offered at public sale on Saturday last,
for SIT so per acre.
Hilton & Sons, of Barnesville, who are pre-
pared to furnish anything in the Under.
taking line at reasonable prices.
VIM. James. of Washington. unites with
NJ. 3. Montgomery in a stock sale at his
farm, near Traviiah, on the eth instant.
See handbills for further particulars.
Messrs Gibbons & Hoskinson, the popu.
lar Georgetown dry goods merchants, come
to the front this week with long list Of
bargains in their line. See new ad. and
give them call.
Mr.. WIN. Franklin Pumphrey and Miss
Alice Snyder were married, on "Wednesday
afternoon last, at the residence of the brides
father, Mr.. John Snyder, near Germantown,
this county, by Rev. A. Il. Martin, all of
this county.
Mr.. Kigour has presented to the House
Of Delegates Is petitions with 5000 signers
praying for the re-submission Of the Ques.
ton Of local option to the people for another
vote, or the adoption OF high license for
the sale of liquor iu the county.
In the Circuit Court on Tuesday = jury
of inques, was empanneled on the mental
condition of Edwin w. Darby, OF the neigh
hood Of Clarksburg. The jury decided that
he was insane and the Court ordered that
he be placed in the asylum in Baltimore
county.
Sales of live e-stock at Drovers' Rest, Mon.
day, March 18th, are reported by Tavenner
Bros, as follows: Cattle-best, to Al cts.
good, 8 to 4 cents; medium, 8 to 81 cents
common, 2 to cents; sheep and lambs
sheep, 4 to ST cents; lambs, 6i TO cents;
calves, 5 to 6 cents; cows and calves,
$20 to $40.
Iiof fara in
session at Baltimore has made the follow.
ing appointments for the circuits in this
county: Rockville, Revs. David Bush, j. X.
White, and A. X. Martin, sup; Gathers
burg, Rev. j. ID. Martin, one to be supplied;
Montgomery, Revs. A. o. p. Neel and Il.
NJ. Henderson.
MIR. Preston, of Baltimore city, has oh.
tanned leave in the House OF Delegates to
introduce bill for the establishment OF
State electrical commission, and naming rs
such commission Prof Louis Duncan, OF
Johns Hopkins University, Chas w. Pret-
lyman, of this town, and Frank Scott Lord,
of Cecil county.
The large auction sale the goods offered
by w. w. Welsh, Assignee of s. ID. Hig-
gins & Son, was commenced on Monday
last. Every day numbers Of persons from
this town and county have been in atteni-
ance and purchased literally good bargains.
The sale Is to be continued until all the
goods are sold, commencing each day at
o'clock, P. Nj.
Amongst the MARYLAND war claims con.