Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1893-11-17

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will be absent from his office for week
The pastor will preach in the Baptis
church, Rockville, next Sunday at II A. NJ
and 7;30 p NJ.
Mr.. VIM. o. Saffell has sold his farm in
Gaithersburg district to Mr.. ]. X. Walker
for 1888 40.
The reward offered for the arrest of John
jenkins, by the County Commissioners, has
been Withdrawn.
Rev. Richard Bagby will preach at the
Christian Church, this town, next Sunday
morning at II O'clock.
There will be preaching in the Baptist
church, Germantown, next Sunday at II A.
M. by Elder s. r. White.
Rev. ]. H. White will preach in the NJ. E.
Church South, Potomac, next Sunday at II
A M. aud Rockville at 7:3O p. NJ.
Mr., Frank Higgins has sold for VIM. G..
Heeter to Thomas w. Offutt dwelling
house and lot near Potomac for 5000
Miss A. M. Kraft, of Poolesvile, very
talented and cultured musician, has entered
the Boston Conservatory of music to take a
special course.
Mr.. M. Thomas Pyles and Miss Mary r.
Williams were married by Rev. Walter F.
Griggs, at the home of the bride, in Pooles
vile district, on Wednesday last.
Married, on November 10th, att p. NJ,
in tho Gadar q roua 70 rt;ot Churcb hx, ma
tor L. r. Milbourne, Joseph d. Watkins
and Ida V. Day, both of this county.
There will be preaching at Redland
church Sunday morning at II o'clock and
7:30 at night, followed by protracted
meeting conducted by Rev. W. j. Cooke.
There will be preaching at Avery Chapel
on Sunday at II A. M. and 1880 P. M. by
the pastor. Protracted meeting services will
be held during the week commencing at
Pm.
The young ladies of the Bishops Guild
will hold fair and oyster supper at Olney
Grange Hall, on Thursday, November 23rd,
beginning at p. NJ. All are cordially in.
vited.
An interesting service was held at the
Baptist Church, this town, on Wednesday
night last. Mr.. +. S. Haskell, blind Bap,
list preacher, delivered an excellent sermon
on Brotherly Love.
Mr.. VIM. W. White, of this town, who is
with Charles Baum, 416 7th street N. W.,
Washington, in the gents furnishing de-
partment, would be pleased to have his
friends cali and see him.
William, eldest child of Mr.. Algie Poole,
of GAINESVILLE, died suddenly about o'clock
on Wednesday last. A physician was called
Immediately upon finding the child sick, but
death resulted before the physician arrived
An oyster supper will be given in Clarks
burg, on Wednesday and Thursday even.
ings, November 22nd and 23rd. An orches
ira of fourteen members, under the direction
of Prof Glen Poole, will enliven the occa-
sion.
Governor Brown, on Monday, designated
the terms of our County Commissioners as
follows: John o. Clark, Joseph r. White
and Richard L. Ray, each for four years, and
James T. Trundle and John Ii, Bogey for
two years each.
The Fall Term of the public schools Of
the county closed on the 18th instant, and
the next meeting of the Board of School
Commissioners will be held on the 9th.
There has been good average attendance
of pupils during the term.
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 90 cents; medium, "a to
st cents; common, II to 81 cts; sheep and
lambs-sheep, 2 to 3 cents; lambs, To At
cents calves, to 6 cents; cows and calves
$25 to $45. Cattle fair, lambs very dull.
Prof. Hawks, the laughing philosopher,
will give an entertainment at st. Mary's
Hall, GAINESVILLE on Tuesday, November
21st, and at Norman Hall, Gaithersburg,
on Wednesday, November 22nd. Says the
West Virginia Democrat. "Prof. Hawks
is as great as was Artemus Ward IN point
of humor, and has more power than Bur
dette."
The store house occupied by Mr.. VIM.
Ward at Derwood was entirely destroyed
by fire on Friday night, entailing loss of
about 81 800. The cause of the fire is un-
known, but is suspected TO have been of in
cendiary origin, as one of the windows was
found to be open. The premises are owned
by Mr.. w. L. Earnshaw, of Washington,
who has an insurance on the same of $500
in the Frederick County Mutual Fire In
surance Company.
The Volunteer Fire Company Of Gathers.
burg had turnout and held It's annual cleo
ton of officers on Friday night last. The
company adopted its uniform, and the new
officers are as follows: President, Upton
Darby; Secretary, Henry j Sterick Treas
urer, Henry G. Miller; Chief, ]. Frank Car
Isle; First and Second Assistants, J. T.
Martin and Zadoc Easton Janitor, Mana
der Gates Commissioners, Lee M. Lips
comb, VIM. M. Carlisle, Nathan Darby and
VIM. NJ. Fling.
A Teachers Institute will be held in the
Town Hall, Rockville, from Thursday, De-
cembcr 9TH, TO Saturday, December 9th, in
elusive Three sessions will be held each
day, beginning at $50 A. NJ, 2:3O p. M, and
7;3O p NJ. Assistance will be rendered by
the State Superintendent and other promi.
nent instructors in the State. The two
hotels here have made rate Of $3.50 per
day for those who desire board. All SEES.
sions of the Institute will be open to the
public and it is expected that large mum.