Montgomery County sentinel., 1891-08-21
gueal aud gersuual,
Town and Country.

The Forest Glen Presbyterian Church an
Sunday School held its annual picnic a
Burnt Mills on Wednesday last.
Rev. L. L. Lloyd will preach in the M. E
Church South, Rockville, on Sunday next a
II A. NJ, and Potomac at P. M.
All who want stabling at the Fair should
write now in order that stabling may bt
put up if that now On hand runs short.
Miss Cordeia Sprinkel, Of Martinsburg
West Virginia, is at present visiting at the
residence of Mr.. VIM. A. Davis, this place
Misses Clara and Elma Ray, of Fores
Glen, are at the Wellington Hotel, Atlantic
City, where they will remain until the frs
of September.
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.
Estelle, infant daughter of Rev. L. r.
Mlbourne, died at her home, this place, on
Monday last Her remains were taken to
Luray, Va, for burial.
On account of extensive repairs and ad.
ditions to the house of worship all services
at Mt. Zion Baptist Church will be suspend.
ed till Sabbath, September 9th, at II A. NJ.
Cardinal Gibbons on Wednesday was
notified of the appointment of DIR. P. l..
Chappelle, D. D., pastor of St. Matthew's
Church, Washington, d. c., as coadjutor to
Archbishop Salpointe, at Santa Fe, N. M.
Mrs. Moulton, a lady residing in the east
ern section, of this place, met with painful
accident on Friday by falling and breaking
one of her arms. Surgical skill was at once
summoned and she is now doing as well as
could be expected.
The Young Peoples Society of Christian
Endeavor will be held in the Christian
church, this town, on Sunday evening next
beginning at z o'clock and lasting one half
hour. The public are especially invited to
attend all meetings OF this society.
The guests of Glen Manor at Forest Glen
were entertained by the Washington Man
dolin, Banjo and Guitar Club on Tuesday
evening last. The club was present at the
invitation of one their members, MIR. f. j.
Marble, who is spending few weeks at
that place.
At the Union Stock Yard, Washington,
on Tuesday, cattle sold as follows: Best, Al
to cents; good, A to Al cents; medium, 81
to 81 cts common, 81 to 3 cts; sheep and
lambs-sheep, 3 to a cents; lambs, To
6 cts; cows and calves, $40 to $40. Mar.
ket good.
Pleasant M. Brown, negro residing in
the vicinity of Spencerville, has been com
mitted to Jail here by Justice Murphy in de-
fault of $50 fine imposed for selling whis-
key. This is new proceeding in such
cases, as they have heretofore been tried by
the Circuit Court after indictment by the
grand jury.
Owing to a sand bar in the canal near dam
No. a loaded boats have not been able to
reach Georgetown yet. Several light or
unloaded, though, have arrived, and this
demonstrates the fact that the canal is Gov
cred with water throughout its entire length,
The dredge is at work on the bar, and but
few days more will be required to remove
it, and then coal laden boats will be able to
run through the entire line.
There will be given by the St. AIMS Aid
Society, of Tennallytown, ID. c., at Bethesda
Park, on Wednesday and Thursday, August
Goth and 9th, tournament and picnic.
The riding of the amateurs will take place
on Wednesday and the prize will be sulky
The riding of the professionals will take
place on Thursday and the prize will be
buggy For further particulars apply TO
John M. Counselman, Tennallytown, ID. G.
The attention of our readers is called to
the business card of Messrs. Maus g. Hous-
er, in another column. These gentlemen
have recently engaged in the grocery busi'
ness in Georgetown, d. c., and both being
former residents OF this county will make
every effort to please all who may call on
them. Those of our people who desire to
save money in the purchase OF groceries
liquors, &c, should not fail to give the new
firm an early call.
Mr.. Charles d. Morgan has just com
pleted the erection of handsome dwelling
house on one of his lots in the eastern section
of this town, a short distance from the Fair
Grounds. The building contains six large
and airy rooms, with hall, pantry, closets
and other conveniences. The carpenters
work was done by Mr.. l.. Poole, assisted by
Mr.. Jos. F. Mouden; the plastering by Mr.
Edward Manion and the painting by MIR
VIM. M. Davis, and is all of such charac
ter as to reflect credit on home mechanics.
The Republicans held convention her
on Tuesday last to select delegates to the
State convention to be held at Ocean Cit,
on the 27th to nominate State ticket. The
following delegation was selected : Arthu
Stabler, Allan Rutherford, James Martin
Guien Miller Aternates, James H. Pur
DUN, Charles B. Ager, Samuel Cole and f
G. Peck. The convention declared in favo
of the nomination of Col. VIM. j. Vannort
of Kent county, for Governor. The con
vention to nominate county ticket will b,
held on the 9Th of September.
John Voletti, the Italian charged wit
shooting John Cook, Frenchman, nea
Great Falls some weeks ago, and who ha
been in Jail here since, was Monday release
for court upon giving bail in the sum {
$500. The father of the accused came hel
and deposited the necessary sum in th
hands of JAS B. Henderson, Esq, and aftt
the son was released he left in compan
with. his father for New York city, wher
the latter resides. Latest reports from th
wounded man Cook are to the effect thu
he is an improving condition.
The festival and picnic given on Tue'
day last in the grove adjoining st. Mary
Catholic Church at this place by the ladit