Montgomery County sentinel., 1891-09-18
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Town and Country


of Westminster See ad.
Mr.. James Cashell, some days ago, was
thrown frem his carriage, near Redland,
breaking one of his arms.
Rev. L. l.. Lloyd will preach in the M. E.
Church South, Rockville, on Sunday next at
IL A. M. and 7:45 P. NJ, and Potomac at 8
PM
The jury in the case of Thornton j. Hains,
on trial at Hampton, Va, for the murder of
Edward Hannegan, returned verdict OF
not guilty.
Rev. L. r. Milbourne will preach In the
Baptist church, this place, next Sunday
morning and night, and at Germantown,
same day at 8 P. M.
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.
Mr. Alfred S. Renshaw, son of Mr.. Thos.
Renshaw, living near Bethesda, this county,
died on Saturday last, OF typhoid fever, in
the Oath year of his age
Good roads mean less wear and tear on
vehicles and larger prices for real estate
Our people should study the subject and do
all they can to improve our highways.
Mr. Philip Stone has sold lot contain
ing an acre of land at Potomac, to Mr.. Ed.
ward Ferry, for $400. Dr. r. j. Pulliam has
also purchased an acre lot at the same place
for $780,
The public school at this place opened
for the fall term with 1854 pupils. Mr.. G. W.
Baggerly, the Principal of the school, has
received teachers life certificate from the
State School Board.
A game of base ball was played at the
Fair Grounds on Saturday afternoon last
between the Dckerson nine and the Ath-
letics, of this place, resulting in favor of the
latter by a scoIe of II to II.
The offices of registration will be open
on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of
next week. Persons entitled to registration
or wishing transfer should attend to this
important duty. See regular notice.
Miss Minnie Mullcan, daughter of Mr..
John Mullican, residing on the Frederick
road, about two miles from this place, died
on Tuesday night last after short illness
age.
The latest returns from thrashers received
by the Michigan Secretary of State indicate
that Michigans total wheat crop will ex
ceed 2S,O00,00O bushels instead of less than
27000,000 bushels, as estimated two weeks
ago.
In the Orphans Court, on Tuesday last,
the will of Edward Mason was filed. Let.
ters testamentary on the personal estate of
Mary E. Gott, deceased, were granted to
Frank Higgins, the executor named in the
will; bond, $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.
We learn that an option of $4,000 has
been secured on 40 acres of the farm of Mr..
John H. Harriss, about three miles from this
place, by the Spofford Mining Company,
and that the company has completed ar
rangements for mining gold on the place.
Mr.. Zach. Briggs, residing in the neigh
borhood of Gathersburg, met with a seri
GUS accident few days ago by being kicked
in the face by vicious horse to which he
was attending. His face is very badly
lacerated and he is suffering much from the
wound.
Misses Herbert, of Washington, who have
been spending couple of weeks at the res
idence of their sister, Mrs. E. X. Manion, at
this place, returned to their home Sunday
evening. Misses Maggie Gator and Hilda
Waters, of Georgetown, who have been Wis.,
iting friends here, went home at the same
time.
At a meeting of the Republican County
Committee held here on Wednesday the
following additions were made to the par
tial ticket heretofore nominated: For Clerk
of the Circuit Court-Luther M. Watkins
Register of Wills-Bernard Monday; House
of Delegates-W. S. Stalsmith, vice w. L
Brown, declined Surveyor-G. w. Jack
son.
Mr.. T. b. Brookes, of Baltimore, has pur
chased of Mr. Clarence w. Hilleary thu
well-known Worthington farm near Red
land, containing 322 acres, for s 900, which
includes all the crops now on the farm. Mr.
Il. B. Brookes is we'll known In this county
spending great deal of his time with his
family at Gaithersburg. Mr.. Brookes is the
grandson of the late James Bowie Brookes
of this county.
The concert given last week at the Town
Hall, this place, by the Schubert Quartet
of Washington, assisted by Mrs. Berry and
Prof Waldecker, was of such a character
as to elicit the praise of the large and cul
tured audience present. The general wish
expressed after the performance was tina
the Schubert Quartet may again visit oul
town, when they will meet with warm re
ception.
Lovers of the turf will be pleased to earI
that the Trotting Horse Breeders Associa
ton of Maryland and the District of Go
lumbia will hold their next annual rae
meeting at Genuemen's Driving Park, Bal
timore, on September 30 and 80, and Octo
Der 1st. This Association has done grea
work in efforts to improve fine stock in tn
State and District and richly deserves th
encouragement of the public. For partic
ulars Of the races see card in another col
lumn.
Bernard Carter and Cans g. Hamon, couI
sci for the bendsmen of State Treasure
Stevenson Archer, filed in the Court of Al
peals on Tuesday their brief against tn
motion Of the State to remand the suit o
the first bond for q new trial The COul