Montgomery County sentinel., 1891-07-24

Town and Country.

There will be no services in the Barnes
vile Baptist church next Sunday.
Mr.. Arthur Peter left here Tuesday for q
sojourn Of some weeks at Atlantic City.
There will be an all,day meeting in the
Upper Seneca Baptist church, Cedar Grove
next Sunday.
Mr.. Oden Cartwright, formerly telegraph
operator at this place, but lately of Denton,
Texas, paid visit to our town this week.
An Italian boy, name unknown, was
dIowned in a branch near Cabin John
on Saturday last His body has not yei
been recovered
An interesting meeting is in progress al
Derwood, conducted by Rev. l.. r. Mil.
bourne Fifteen persons have made pro-
fession of religion.
The grading of the new track at the Fair
Grounds has been completed and as soon as
the railing is placed around the same it will
be ready for use.
Tuesday force of hands commenced lay.
ing the new brick pavement along Monroe
street leading to the subdivision known as
Rockville Heights.
Itch on human or horses and all animals
cured in 80 minutes by Woolford's Sani-
tary Lotion. This never fails Sold by D.
F. Owens, Rockville.
The second Quarterly Meeting for Rock
vile circuit of the NJ. E. Church South will
be held at Goshen church on Saturday and
Sunday, July 25th and Goth.
Mrs Jennie Talbot, relct of the late Chas.
H. Talbot and sister of Rev. Mahlon Aus.
tin, died on Friday last at her home near
Cabin John bridge, in the 46th year of her
age.
Mr.. John Risdon, of this town, has pur-
chased of Mr.. Henry N. Copp two lots in
West End Park, upon which he expects
this fail to commence the erection of dwell
ing house.
The tennis tournament which commenced
here on Monday last was well attended and
much interest manifested in the sport. The
frequent rains of the past few days inter-
fered materially with the games.
The marriage of Mr.. Charles V. Morrison
and Miss Mary F. Money, of Poolesville,
this county, was solemnized at the Baptist
parsonage, this place, on Thursday of last
week, Rev. l.. r. Milbourne officiating.
Mary Sedgwck, colored woman from
the vicinity of Norbeck, was brought here
on Monday last and examined before jury
as to her sanity She was found to be of
unsound mind and was sent to hospital.
The fine residence of Commander A. G.
Kellogg, in the western part OF this town,
was sold on Tuesday by the owner to Judge
John II. Vinson for $1,000. The sale was
made through his agent, Mr.. G. d. Luckett.
Father Barry will hold services at st.
Gabriel's Catholic church on Sunday next,
26th instant, at II A. M. and 730 p. M.
These will be the hours for service on the
second and fourth Sundays until further
notice.
Jas. Hayden, colored man of the neigh
borhood of Hunting Hill, has been COM
mitted to Jail in default of bail, charged with
breaking into the house of Mr.. Henry Gill
liss and stealing therefrom a revolver, a lot
of clothing and other articles.
Manager Vernon informs US that the
opening performance OF the Hilda Vernon
Company will be postponed until further
notice, as several people whom he had en-
gagged for his stock company have failed to
mt Il, m AMMAN ra moo Gao od
A lecture will be delivered ct Potomac NJ
E. Church South by Rev. A. Davisson, on
Tuesday, July 2sth, at 8 P. M. Subject
"Our Rugged and Ruddy Cousins" Stere-
optican. views of Paris, London and other
European places will be exhibited.
The Young Peoples Society of Christian
Endeavor will be held in the Christian
church, this town, on Sunday evening next,
beginning at o'clock and lasting one half
hour. The public are especially invited to
attend all meetings of this society.
A grand basket pic mic, beginning at 10
o'clock, A. M, on August 9th, will be given
in the grove near Jamestown. Dancing
will be INDUCED in during the afternoon and
evening Fine Washington music will be
in attendance. The public are cordially in
vlted to attend.
Basil Cook, an old colored resident of
Gaithersburg, and who has for some years
invariably voted the Democratic ticket, dei
last week and was accorded q good funeral
by some of the leading citizens of that place
in recognition of his independence of the
prejudices of his race.
On account of the great pressure on our
advertising columns we are compelled this
week TO curtail our usual amount of read
ing matter. Among the new ads will be
found the bank statement, several public
sales and the amendments to the State Con.
stitution to be voted on at the next election
tn e last should be carefully read by every
voter.
On Wednesday the stockholders of the
new National Bank OF Gaithersburg held
meeting and organized by swearing in Mr..
Upton Darby as President and Mr. Moore,
of Virginia, as Cashier. A number of the
Directors present also qualified before ID.
H. Warfield, Notary Public. 1t is expected
that the Bank will be ready for business by
the middle Of August.
A basket pic mic will will be given in the
grove near Jacksonville, on Wednesday, the
Goth instant. Fine Washington music will
be in attendance and dancing will be in
dulged in during the day and at night. The
committee of invitation consists of Messrs.
Nathan S. Allnutt, Milton G. Darby, Sam
uel Byrd, Thomas c. Darby, s. B. Balch
and Lawrence Allnutt.
A Tournament and Festival for building
q new Catholic church will take place at
Forest Glen, on Tuesday and Wednesday,
July 2Sth and Goth. Tuesday evening an
open air concert will be given. The tourna-
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