Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1892-12-30
Iufal aud 9ersumal.
Town and Country.

AT IL A M.
Pastor L. r. Milbourne will preach in the
Baptist church, Rockville, next Sunday
morning at II o'clock.
A marriage license has been issued by the
Clerk of the Circuit Court to VIM. s. John
son and Ruth A. Snowden.
In the GAINESVILLE Baptist church on the
second Sunday in January at II A. NJ. Rev.
r. NJ. Strickler will preach.
The barn of Mr.. Philip Stabler was de.
stroyed by fire on Friday afternoon last
The loss was $4,000, with $4,000 insurance.
Among the marriage licenses issued in
Washington this week was one to VIM. A.
Baker and Kate Thompson, both of this
county.
Itch on human or horses and all animals
cured in 30 minutes by Woolford's SAM
tary Lotion. This never fails, Sold by D.
F. Owens, Rockville
Rev. L. r. Milbourne has resigned the
pastoral care of the GAINESVILLE Baptist
church. He will continue to serve Upper
Seneca Baptist church and the church at
Rockville.
The members of the Presbyterian church
at Linden, this county, held their annual
Christmas festival on Thursday evening"
There was a large number OF persons in
attendance.
Mr.. John ii. Cashell, son of the late
Sam'l S. Cashel, died on Monday last, at his
home in Olney district, aged 43 years. HIS
funeral took place on Wednesday, at Olney,
and was largely attended.
There is little doubt now that the ice crop
will be great success in all parts Of the
country, and the consumer, as well as the
packer, can look forward to an abundance
next season at cheap prices.
DR.. r. G.. Warfed, Dentist, OF Rockville,
will in future be in Galthersburg on We'd
nesdsy of each week. Office in W. A.
Moore's Valley House, opposite the depot.
Office hours IRON 10 A. M. to 4;30 +. NJ.
Mr.. John j. Higgins, secretary, treasurer
and examiner of the School Board, has been
presented by the teachers of the county
with the complete works of Washington
Irving in number of handsomely bound
volumes
Architect p, N Dryer has completed the
plans for a handsome residence for Mr.. C.
ii. Parker, near Sligo. 1t will be a double
two.story house, the interior to be finished
in natural hardwoods and to have all the
modern improvements,
We learn that an effort is being made to
establish a number OF vineyards in the vicin-
ity of Gathersburg for the propagation of
the white grape, The soil and climate are
said to be particularly favorable to the cul-
tivation of this fruit.
The Young Peoples Society of Christian
Endeavor will be held in the Methodist
church, this town, on Sunday evening next,
beginning at $50 o'clock and lasting one half
hour. The public are especially invited to
attend all meetings of this society.
The question is frequently asked, "Why
is Ayers Cherry Pectoral so much more
effective than other cough remedies ?" The.
answer is, simply because it is the most
skilful combination of anodyncs and ex-
pectorants known to medical science
People are wishing each other the COM
pliments of the season and exchanging gifts.
Did it ever occur to you to send an aling
friend a package of Ayers Sarsaparilla?
If not, do so now; and try this medicine
frat Clo
purifier.
A Christmas tree entertainment was held
at the Presbyterian Church on Tuesday
evening last The programme consisted of
Christmas carols, reading of portions of the
Scriptures by the Sunday School Superin-
tendent and responses by the children, reci
tations by the children, and an address by
the pastor, the Rev VIM. Chinn.
The marriage of Mr.. VIM. l.. Waesche, of
this county. to Miss Mamie A. Terry, of
Washington took place on Wednesday
evening Of last week at the parsonage of
the North Capitol Street NJ. L. Church
The bride was becomingly attired in fawn-
colored broadcloth dress, with hat to m atch.
The presents were numerous and tasteful.
Governor Brown will call his proposed tax
convention together some time in January,
lie expects to have in the convention the
leading men Of both parties, and all con
hicting property and business interests in
Baltimore city and the State will be repre-
scented. The advocates of the Hayes bill,
as we'll as its opponents, will be invited to
be present.
Mr.. VIM. II. Spencer, one Of the Oldest
and best. known citizens Of the county, died
suddenly at his home, near Spencervile, on
Thursday of last week. While engaged in
dressing, on the morning of that day, he
suddenly fell to the floor and expired. lie
was 68 years of age at the time of his death.
During his life he Tor several years held the
position of County Commissioner, la all
the relations of life he was much respected
On Wednesday evening the Town Hall
was densely crowded by an appreciative au-
dence, the occasion being the Christmas
festival given to the pupils of the Baptis
Sunday School at this place. The exercises
were of very interesting character, con
sisting of an address by the pastor of the
church, Rev. l.. Il, Milbourne, singing OF
Christmas carols by the school, Rotations,
dialogues, and the distribution of presents tc
the little ones
The festival held at GAINESVILLE on Wed
nesday last for the benefit Of ST. Mary
Church was brilliant affair, and was at
tended by large number of persons. A
gold medal was won by John Jarboe, o
Edwards Ferry, in the elocutionary con
test; gold watch was presented to Mis-
Mary Holland, of Dickerson, and an inter
esting address was delivered by d. W
Baker, Esq, of the Washington Bar. 4
large amount of money was realized