Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1893-10-20
Gufal aud gersoual.
Town and Country.

burgh on Friday last.
There will be preaching in the Baptist
church, Germantown, next Sunday at IL A.
NJ, by Elder S. Il White.
Rev j H. White will preach in the NJ E.
Church South Potomac, next Sunday at II
A. NJ. and Rockville 1880 p. NJ.
Mr.. Warren r Choate an mother and
Misses Catherine and Ella Cholte started
for the Worlds Fair on Saturday last.
Mr. II. c. England has secured the pardon
of Edgar NJ. Watkins, thereby restoring his
citizenship, his guilt having been doubted
The handsome new residence of Mr.. Sam'l
Broadhurst at Browningsville has been
completed and is now being occupied by his
family.
A marriage license was issued in Wash
ington on Wednesday to VIM. IL. Buxton
and Annie G. Hurley, both of Carksburg,
this county.
At the residence of the brides parents on
the River road, Miss Leila e. Burrows was
married Wednesday to Mr.. Robert Wilson,
of Bethesda
Rev. Il. Il. Lloyd will begin a protracted
meeting at Emory on Sunday evening, Oc
tober %, at 730 O'Clock. Preaching every
evening during the week
The silver jubilee of Cardinal Gibbons
was celebrated in Baltimore on Wednesday
with imposing ceremonies, many distin
guished prelates taking part,
The concert given at Irving Hall, Linden,
on Wednesday night last, for the benefit of
Carroll Chapel at Forest Glen, was great
success, being attended by large crowd.
Married, at the residence of the brides
Wednesday evening last, Mr.. William c.
Watkins and Miss Carrie b. Ward, by Rev.
Mr. Burriss.
Considerable excitement was created here
last Saturday night by an alarm of fire
caused by the explosion of a lamp in the res
idence over the store room of Hicks Bros,
but the flames were extinguished without
any damage.
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.
About $50 bushels of wheat in pen and
rick of straw belonging to Mr. William b
Vinson, who resides near Jamestown, was
destroyed by fire on Tuesday night last
The fire is supposed to have been the work
OF an incendary.
Christ NJ E. Church South, of Pooles
vile, will be dedicated on Sunday, October
22nd, Bishop John G. Granbery conducting
the exercises. A number of visiting minis
tiers will be present to add interest TO the
occasion A hearty invitation is extended
to all friends of the church to attend.
Conversational services will be held at ST.
Johns, Olney, October Gath, 7;30 Z. NJ at
st. Bartholomew's and Unity Chapel, on
25th, at II A. NJ. and 7:30 p. NJ, respect.
lively, and at ST.. Lukes, Brighton, on Goth,
at IL A. NJ At St. Bartholomew's, if the
weather is propitious, there will be double
services, with lunch on the grounds.
Two sons of Mr.. Charles Boswell, residing
about three miles west of this place, are at
present suffering from broken arms. About
a week ago one of the boys was thrown
from cart, breaking his left arm and few
days aiterward second one fell from
horse he was riding and broke his right arm.
Miss Ida Price and Mr.. Clarence Price of
Poolesvle, this county, were married in
Washington, on Wednesday Of last week, at
the residence of the brides uncle, Mr.. j. NJ.
Carlisle, in the presence Of a number of
their friends The couple started for the
west, but will return to Washington later to
reside.
On the "log wall" level of the Chesapeake
and Ohio Canal leak, which quickly de.
veloped into break, was sprung in the
south bank Thursday of last week. Traffic
was delayed for several days. a gang of
men was sent from Georgetown to increase
the force already at work on the PREPARATION
of the bank. The break Is near the Great
Falls. The water WAS drawn off the affect.
ed level in order 10 facilitate the making of
the repairs.
Mr.. Reuben Rouzee, the proprietor of the
Monticello House on NJ street, died Wednes-
day evening at 1880 o'clock of heart failure
after an illness Of some days. He was one of
the Oldest residents Of the West End, and had
the esteem and respect of every one. lie
was the pioneer Of the hotel business in
Georgetown, being connected with it ever
since the war. lie was seventy years old
and for thirty five years had lived in George
town. His remains will be inferred at
Jamestown, this county, his birthplace.
Miss Frances L. Davis of Lay Hill, this
county, and Mr. William c. Wyand were
marriel in Washington, on wednesday of
last week. at the residence Of the brides sis
ter, Mrs. II. d. Walker. The brides brother
in law, Rev. ID. NJ. Browning, performed the
ceremony Miss Joe Davis anl Master
Frank Davis FawcetL, sister AMI nephew,
attended her. Mr. anI Mrs. Wyini are
making Il trip 10 the west, and will visit
relatives in Illinois and Ohio and the Worlds
Fair, and when they return will reside at
Germantown, this county.
A number Of persons attended Tuesday af-
ternoon the dedication at Kcnsington of the
Warner Memorial Church, designed as
memorial Of the father of Mr.. b II War.
ner, of Washington, and presented by him
to the Presbyterian Church. The bell was
furnished by Mr.. J. Pllling, and the pulpit
by Mr.. A. Burgdor The church has an
organ. The dcdIcatory exercises, which
were in charge of the Rev. A NJ. futile,
consisted of an invocation by Rev. p. p.
Fournoy, reading Of the scriptures by Rev.
Charles d. Rlmseil, AMI prayer OF dedica-
ton by Rev DR.. T. > Hlmlin. Rev. DR..