Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1890-12-12
9neal aud gersnual.
Town and Country.

Mr.. Jacob j. Kemp, recently appointed
bailiff of this place, Monday entered upor
the duties of his Office.
Rev. S. B. Teagarden will preach in the
Christian church, this town, on Sunday next
at II A. NJ, and P. NJ.
Oscar, son of Mr.. G. W. and Mrs. Emily
Enrich, qs this town, died on Monday after
noon las. Of membranous Group, aged two
years and six months.
Itch, mango, and scratches on human OF
animals cured in 80 minutes by Woolford's
Sanitary Lotion. This never fails Sold by
d. F. Owens, Rockville.
week by the Clerk of the Court to Jos. N.
Allnutt and Lucy W. Williams; Nathan
5. White and Julia II. Griffith.
Thursday of last week the dwelling house
of Mr.. VIM. Rabbit, near Redland, caught
fire from some unknown cause and, but for
the timely assistance of neighbors, would
have been consumed. The loss was small.
The Frederick Citizen made its appear
ance last week in an entire new form and
dress, and greatly enlarged Our neighbors
of Frederick can now boast of having one
of the handsomest and best newspapers in
the State.
The correctness of the maxim "nothing
succeeds like success" is well exemplified
in Ayers Sarsaparilla The most success
fol combination Of alternatives and tonics,
it always succeeds in curing diseases of the
blood, and hence its wonderful popularity.
The harsh, drastic purgatves, once deem
ed so Indispensable, have given place to
milder and more skillfully prepared laxa-
tves; hence the great and growing demand
for Ayers Pills. Physicians everywhere
recommend them for costiveness, indiges-
ton, and liver complaints
Mr.. James Engle, the newly elected elder
of the Forest Glen Presbyterian church,
gave reception on Wednesday evening
last at their new house to Rev. p. p. Flour
noy and wife. The occasion was a most
enjoyable one and was attended by large
number of persons from that vicinity.
We publish elsewhere in this issue an
announcement of great interest to all the
fruit growers Of this community. 1t will
pay our readers To find this advertisement
and correspond with j Glenn Cook 81 CO..
representing the company in Baltimore, at
once, and see what California offers.
Mrs Melvina Edgerly, of New Philadel
phia, Ohio, was on Sunday last guest at
the residence OF Mr.. VIM. A. Davis, this
town. This lady paid visit To our town
forty two years ago, having crossed the Al
legany mountains in carriage, the trip
from Ohio occupying ten days. She notes
great improvement in this section since her
first visit
The b u o. r. r. Company will this year
follow its annual custom Of selling cxcur-
sion tickets at greatly reduced rates on all
its lines during the Christmas holidays.
The sale of excursion tickets will begin at
all B. d O. stations east of the Ohio River,
January LIST, inclusive. All tickets will be
good for return passage until January 5th,
1891, inclusive.
The case of Frank X. Ward charged with
the murder OF Maurice Adler by shooting
him at the Marble Saloon in Washington,
on the 18th OF June, 1857, was called for
trial in The Criminal Court, before Chief
Justice Bingham, Wednesday, alter having
been postponed "a number OF times. The
prosecution was represented by District At
torney Hoge and Assistant Attorney Cha.
gett Senator Blackburn. and Messr5. Jere
Wilson, Coleman, Chaplin Brown and Du
hammel appeared for the defense Mr.
Ward seemed healthier aud stronger than
when first re eased from Jail. He was ac-
companied by his son and sat just in the
rear of his counsel, and watched the pro
ceedings with absorbed interest.
Good Templars The Grand Lodge OF
Good Templars of Maryland met in Mil
born Hall, Baltimore, on December Bird,
and continued in session two days G. G.
r., F. l.. Morning, presided. The grant
secretary's report showed an increase Of
members and lodges during the past year
and a total membership of 1000, and the
order in the State in II very prosperous CON
dition There are four district and forty
four subordinate lodges. The session was
a very pleasant one. The following officers
were elected Tor the year ending the first of
December, 1891; G. c. T., F. L. Moring !;
p. G. G. T., Thos. j. Owen; G. V. r., Nina
r. Hobbs; G. S. } r., Alice Walker; G.
G, r. j. Maxwell; g. s., J. j. Bielfield G.
r., Il. X. Brown; g. NJ, f. Lewis; g. c.,
W. Ames. First representative to Right
Worthy Grand Lodge OF the World, which
meets in Edinburgh, Scotland, on May 9th,
1891, Thos J. Owen: 2nd, William Silver
wood The next session will be held at
Ellcott City. Montgomery county has a
larger membership than any county in the
State.
The Gold Fields-Mining operations
and sale of mining lands in the Potomac
gold fields are very active. The property
of the old Maryland Mining Company, con-
tanning 1876 acres, has been sold to Henry
Watson Sc Co OF Illinois, for $35 700. This
company will prOcee | 10 work these lands
on large scale at once. The prospecting