Montgomery County sentinel., 1891-04-24
gofal aud gersuual.
Town and Country.

Rev. A. Il. Graham will preach in the
Christian church, Rockville, this (Friday)
evening at 7:30 o'clock.
Rev. S. b. Teagarden will lecture in the
Christian church, Redland, on Monday even
ing next at 7:30 o'clock.
Rev. s. B. Teagarden will preach in the
Christian church, this town, on Sunday next
at II A. NJ, and Redland at 8 p. M.
Rev. L. L. Lloyd will preach in the M. E.
Church South, Potomac, on Sunday next at
II A. M, and Rockville at 7:45 P. M.
The April crop report of the Secretary of
Agriculture shows that the growing wheat
in Maryland and Virginia gives promise of
large yield.
Itch on human or horses and all animals
cured in 80 minutes by Woolford's SAM
tary Lotion This never fails. Sold by D.
F. Owens, Rockville.
The trustees of the Chesapeake and Ohio
Canal have brought two suits in Washing
ton to set aside the leases and sub-leases of
water rights at Georgetown.
If that lady at the lecture the other night
only knew how nicely Halls Hair Renewer
would remove dandruff and improve the
hair she would buy bottle.
A large black snake, measuring five feet
three inches was killed on Wednesday even
ing last by Mr.. J. H. Ward, on the Rock
vile Heights property near the Falls road.
A meeting of the Board of School Com
missioners will be held here on Tuesday,
2Sth instant, and on Friday, May the 1st,
the teachers will be paid for the spring term.
A game of base ball was played at Daw-
sonville on Saturday last between the Daw-
sonville and Darnestown mines, which re.
suited in favor of the former by the score of
15to8.
VIM. Blaney, the condemned murderer
of his aged grandmother and aunt, escaped
from the Baltimore city Jail Friday night
between and 8 o'clock. He was captured
on Saturday morning at his sisters home in
Baltimore; he was drunk when found
For nearly half century Ayers Cherry
Pectoral has been the most popular cough
remedy in the world. The constantly in
creasing demand for this remedy proves it
to be the very best specific for colds, coughs,
and all diseases of the throat and lungs.
After suffering horribly for years from
scroiula in its worst form, a young son OF
Mr.. r. L. King, FOG Franklin street, Rich
mond, Va, was recently cured by the use
of Ayers Sarsaparilla. No other medicine
can approach this preparation as cleanser
of the blood.
Farmers who desire to greatly increase
their corn crop the present season can do so
easily by the use of lime. This almost in
dispensable article can now be procured on
the most liberal terms by addressing "The
Standard Lime and Stone Company" at
Buckeystown, Frederick county, Md. See
ad in another column.
The attention OF our readers is called to
the advertisement of great sale of lots at
Charlestown, West Virginia, the 18th and
14th of May next. These lots are situated
in section unsurpassed for beauty of seen.
cry, and in town that has few equals in
recent improvement. Full particulars can
be learned by reading the ad.
During the severe storm of thunder and
lightning on Saturday evening last Mr.
Hezekiah Trail and one of his sons made
narrow escape from injury. They were at
the time in stable on his farm near this
place when the lightning struck so near to
them that the shock Frustrated both of them
to the floor of the building, as it did several
cows in the same locality.
The american Farmer, notwithstanding
its age and long service in the cause of az
riculture, comes out this month, as fresh as
n flower in complete new dress, which
fifty sets off the good and seasonable things
which appear in its pages. A charming
home department suits the ladies of the
country household. None of our agricul.
turists should be without the semi.monthy
visits of this old pioneer of farm journals.
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Subscription 81 per year. Specimen num-
bers sent on application.
On Monday last terrible shooting affair
occurred al the store of J. w. Carder, in
'Oldtown, Allegany county, Md. The trag
edy commenced by the shooting and kill
ing of VIM. Foley by Garrett Luteman, who
afterwards shot w. w. Carder, a son of the
proprietor in the breast, and then put two
bullets into himself. Not succeeding in
killing himself he afterwards caught up
razor and cut his throat Luteman and
young Cafder were living at last accounts,
with but little hope of recovery. Mr.. J.
w. Carder is the father of Mrs. Eastburn,
wife Of the railroad agent at this place.
Monday morning about 1 O'Clock the
dwelling house of Mr.. Henry III. Chick, in
Potomac district, was destroyed by fire. All
the contents o. the house were lost in the
flames except one bed, a sewing machine
and some small articles. The origin of the
fire is unknown, as there had been no fire
in the house since early in the previous
evening. Mrs Chick states that she was
awakened from her sleep by roaring noise,
and upon arising found that the whole top
of the house was in blaze. She at once
alarmed the other members of the family
and all made narrow escape from the
burning building The loss is estimated at
$1,000, upon which there was partial in
surance.
The first shipment of beef cattle to Eu-
rope from upton" the stock farm of Mr..
Elias Blackshere, near Ellicott City, How
ard county, was made on Tuesday. 1t con.
sisted of 108 steers, and they were consid-
cred by number of competent stock raisers
to be the finest specimens ever sent from
that county. They were to join 300 more
from Mr.. Blackshere's farm in Baltimore
county, all of which will be consigned to the
Liverpool market. upton" was purchased
by Mr.. Blackshere from John W. Dorsey