Montgomery County sentinel., 1891-10-02
9utal aud gersuual,
Town and Country.

The corner stone OF the new Methodist
Church at Gaithersburg will be laid on Sat
urday with appropriate services.
Married, on September 2sth, by Elder s.
r. White, Mr. John r. Gibson to Miss
Alice A. Collins. both OF Washington.
Rev. ]. W. Beall will preach in the NJ. E.
Church South, Rockville, on Sunday next at
II A. NJ, and Potomac at p. M.
The contract for building the new four
ing mill at Gaithersburg has been awarded
to Mr. E. M, West, of this place, at $3.50.
Rev. r. M. Strickler, of Leetown, w. Va,
will preach in the Germantown Baptist
Church next Sunday morning and Pooles-
vile at night.
Itch on human or horses and all animals
cured in so minutes by Woolfords Sani-
tary Lotion. This never fails. Sold by D.
F. Owens, Rockville.
The Prohibitionists of the 7th election
district, this county, will hold public
meeting at Bethesda Park, on Saturday,
October 3rd, from 3 to 9 p. M.
Persons having farms in the county for
sale could not put them in better hands
than Messrs. johnson, Chew & Co., of GIT
F street, N. w., Washington, Q. See ad
The small boys OF Barnesville and Hyatts-
town played game of base ball at Dicker-
son on Saturday last, resulting in favor OF
the former by the score of 20 to 13.
The new advertisement of Thomas d.
Singleton, the popular dealer in furniture,
carpets and upholstery goods, should receive
the attention of housekeepers who desire
the best goods at the lowest prices.
An additional reward of $3.50 has been
offered by the National Board of Fire I'm
derwriters for the apprehension of the in
S. Benson, at Laytonsville The different
rewards now offered amount to $1,000.
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.
At the Arlington Stock Yards on Mon
day cattle sold as follows: Best, to At
cents; good, 81 to 81 cents; medium, 8 to
81 cents; common, 2 to 81 cts; sheep and
lambs-sheep,3 to At cents; lambs, At to
g cents calves, 5 to 81 cents; cows and
calves, 800 to $42. Market fair.
Libbey, Bittenger g. Miller, lumber dealers
in Washington, filed a bill in that city on
Monday against Jos. E. Wilson and Mary
s. Wilson, of this county; Jos. M. Kennedy
of Hartford county, Md, and others to en-
force q mechanics lien on certain property
in square 447.
Miss Viola Thomas, daughter of DR.. S. F.
Thomas, of Frederick city, formerly Of this
place, was married to Mr.. w. Burrows
Taylor last week by the Rev. T. j. Rossiter
of the First Reformed Church of Baltimore.
After tour through the Southern States
the young couple will take up their resi-
dence in Baltimore.
Sunday night John s. Sears, who lives at
Dickerson's Station, this county, was carried
to Washington in badly injured condition
and taken to Providence Hospital. The
young man fell through a culvert on the
railroad track, near Buck Lodge, last Friday
night and lay in helpless condition until
Sunday afternoon, when he was discovered
by an engineer, who reported the fact at
lDickerson's Station. Men in a push car
went out and carried the man to Dickerson
and he was sent to Washington.
AT a largely attended tournament held
'at Bethesda Park, this county, on Thursday
of last week, in which riders from Mary
land, Virginia and the District of Columbia
commended for the prizes and the honors,
the winners we're: G. L. Rogers, of Balti-
more county, first prize, $50, and the cham
pionship. He crowned Miss Katherine
Schneider, of Washington, queen of love
and beauty Charles c. Pearce, of Wash
ington, second prize, $25. and crowned Miss
Lille Schneider first maid of honor; W. B.
Cockey, of Baltimore county, third prize
= $40, and crowned Miss Flora Larman, OF
Washington, second maid of honor L. s.
Casper, of Virginia, fourth prize, s., and
crowned Miss Mary Slack, of Washington
third maid of honor.
On Saturday afternoon last an eastbound
train, running at high rate of speed
collided with wagon loaded with stone at
the crossing of Baltimore street with the
railroad, knocking the rear end of the wagon
to pieces, but not injuring the horses ol
driver. The team belonged to Mr.. Uriat
Ricketts,, who was walking beside the same
and when he saw the train was upon him h,
struck the horses with a whip and leapeC
off the track in time to save his life. Th
safety gates at the crossing were up, and i
is claimed by several persons who were neal
the track at the time that the engine man
failed to sound his whistle at the usua
place, and that he gave no warning unit
nearly opposite the depot and within few
yards OF the crossing.
Business in the Orphans Court
The following business was transacted in
the Orphans Court on Tuesday:
The will of Samuel Jones was admitted
to probate.
The will of James Gingell was admitted
to probate and letters testamentary on tn
personal estate of deceased granted to Wn
r. Lynch, the executor named in the will
Bond $1,000.
Josiah W. Jones, Jr., administrator c
Mary E. Jones, filed inventory of persona
property of deceased and passed his frs
and final account.
Josiah w. Jones, Jr., was appointed gual
dian to Marion E. and Julia Jones. Bon
$4,000
Mary NJ Good was appointed guardian
Jessie l. Kirby. Bond $25.
Eleanor Farmhouse, executrix of Richsrt