Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1890-04-04
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To wn and Couatry.

L. b. Flack has been appointed postmas.
ter at Forest Glen, this county.
A store clerk wanted, apply to postofi1ce
box 90, Rockville. See ad.
Several communications were received
too late for this issue, but will appear next
week.
Mrs. John Magaha died at her home, near
Dckersons, on Friday of lsst week, aged
about 90 years.
Service will be held in st. Peters 2. f.
Church, Puolesville. Easter Sunday, April
9Th. n Nj.
MIR. Rufus w. King has been appointed
a Justice OF the Peace for the Twelfth dis
trict OF this county.
AID Thomas new Drug Store. Shakers
Extract Roots and Pills. Garfield Tea, and
all Patent Medicines.
Rev. Tesgarden will preach in the Chris.
tian church, this town, on Sunday next ct
II A. NJ and II Z. NJ.
Rev. David Bush will preach at the NJ. f.
Church South, this town, next Sunday al II
A. NJ and Potomac at 3 r. NJ.
Mr.. VIM. j. Graham, until lately editor
of the Independent of this place, died in La
Fayette, Tenn, on the 18th ult
We would call attention to the fine bar.
gains Seaton Perry is offering at his place
of business in Washington. See ad.
Mrs. Lavinia Beall, widow OF the late
Brooke Beall, died at her residence near
Jamestown, on Thursday of last week, aged
n years.
The Court of Claims decided that the
government is liable for the salaries of Con-
gressmen lost by the Silcott defalcstion.
Mr.. John Rhlnehart, brother.in-lsw of
Col. Jas. A. Boyd of this county, died at
Little Washington, Pa. on Tuesday Of last
week.
Died. on Sunday morning, March 30th,
1890, at his residence in this county. Absa
lom Beall in the eightieth year of his age.
The School Board meets ON the Goth of
April and the 1st of SIay. The latter meet
ing will be devoted to the appointment of
trustees.
The Y. NJ C. A. of Pooesville will hold
their anniversary meeting in the Presbyte-
rian church, in that place, on Friday, April
4th, at 7:30 p. NJ.
Mrs. Lizzie kingsbury, wife of MIR. Chas.
Il. Kingsbury ofihe neighborhood of Boyd's,
died on Wednesday of last week. after
lingering illness of consumption.
Mr.. Geo. Elliott, of Dickerson, who was
struck by express train No. several days
ago, and thought to he fatally injured. is
said to be rapidly improving
Mr.. +. b. Prcttymsn. of this town. Is an
applicant for the Principalship OF the State
Normal School and has good prospects Of
securing the appointment.
Six new dwelling houses are building at
Derwood Tne propretors are Messrs. Uriah
Ricketts,, John IsanogIe, Thomas Gardner,
VIM. Urnahaw, John Powers and Samuel
Vance.
Mr.. Martin Il. Fisher. Il citizen Of Med
lcy's district and well known throughout
the county, die at his residence on Sstur-
day last, after protracted sickness, aged
GO years.
Bishop Paret will hold confirmation ser.
vices in st. Barthoomew's Parish on Sun
day, April the Goth, as follows: st. johns,
Olney, at II A NJ; St. Bartholomew, at
$3.50 p. M; st. Luke's Brighton, 1880 r. NJ.
The civil list of appointments for this
county haa been confirmed by the Senate
excepting Messrs j. Hte Miller and Henry
n. Harris Who their successors are, we
did not learn.
Col Kilgour presented Speaker Hubuer,
at the close of the session, with gold lock.
Ell and chain on behalf of the employees in
the House. Amongst them was MIR. Elijah
Leizear, of this county.
See n another column the advertisement
for sale of the valuable farm of X. Watkins,
near Derwood Station. This place is eligi-
bly, situated and there is scarcely to be found
more desirable piece of property.
The Sacrament of the Lords Supper will
be administered at Bethesda on next Sun.
day. April 9th, at II A. NJ Preparatory
service will be held on Saturday at $3.50 p. NJ.
There will be preaching as usual in the
Rockville Presbyterian church next Sun
day at $3.50 p, NJ.
There will be Literary and Musical En-
tertainment at Gaithersburg, on April 7th, ut
7:3O p. NJ, sharp. The entertainment will
he exceedingly fine, as only thoroughly
drilled persons will take part therein. The
lovers of the fine art of elocution will re
ceive a rare treat.
Sales of livestock ut Drovers' Rest, Mon
day, March 31st are reported by Tavenner
Bros, as follows: Cattle-best, # to At cts ;
good, 81 to cents; medium, 81 to 81 cents;
common, Q to 3 cents; sheep and lambs
sheep, to cents; lambs, to z cents
calves, to 81 cents; cows and calves
1876 to $40 Market fair.
The $1,000 damage suit of Jas. II. Elgin
VS. b. & o. Railroad, removed from Wash
ington county, the trial of which in the Cir
cult Court here has been postponed. Messrs
Edward Stake, Alex. Armstrong and Peter
& Henderson are engaged on the part o
Mr.. Elgin and Messrs. II. II. Keedy ant
Anderson Il Bouic on the part Of the com
pany.
On Wednesday last the teamster lwhos'
name we did not learn) driving the team
belonging to Mr., Nathan Shaw fell from
the wagon, near Sligo, and broke one OF BIZ
arms in two places and so severely cut tn
skin of his head that it hung over his face, 81
our informant reports. Dr. Stone dressed tn
wounds, after the unfortunate man was car
ried TO the residence of Mrs Guilds.
Colonel Bill Kilgour, the impsssione'
Demosthenes of Montgomery county, aros
Enthusiastically i'm ths House of Delegates yea