Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1893-05-26

Town and Country.

M by the PASTOR Rev. S. II. White.
Rev. j.. Il. Smith will preach at the
Union Church, Hunting Hill, on Sunday,
May 2Sth, at II o'clock, A. NJ, and Avery
Free Methodist Chapel at 3 p. M.
Prof. Lee Davis Lodge, of Columbian
University, will please accept our thanks for
handsomely printed catalogue of the Off.
GERS and students of that institution.
The handsome church being erected at
Kensington through the generosity Of Mr..
B. Fl. Warner, for the Presbyterian congre-
CATION, is nearing completion and will be
ready for occupancy in few weeks.
On Monday morning last mule and
negro man were struck by an east bound
train near Garrett Park. The negro received
severe scalp wound and the mule was
killed.
On Tuesday last, Names Hamburger, as
Trustee, sold to Samuel Deber and Morris
Horkheimer farm of 100 acres situated on
the Conduit road, in Potomac dist riot, for
$3OO1.
The commencement of the 0akmont pub.
lie school will take place on Monday, June
9th, at Norman Hall, Gaithersburg. Miss
Evelyn Peter, principal, will conduct the
exercises.
Mr.. w. w. White, of this place, has Sc
cured position in the gents furnishing de-
partment at Charles Baum's, 416 9Th street,
uha ha mil ha rla 10,
his Montgomery friends
Mrs. Annie Singleton, living near Seneca,
this county, was gored by cow on Sunday
last She was milking the animal when it
became enraged and attacked her. She is
said 10 be in dangerous condition.
The third nine of Jamestown Academy
defeated the Germantown boys on Monday
last by a score OF 81 to %. The Academy
nine challenges any club in the county
whose members are under 20 years of age.
The Clerk of the Court for this county
has issued marriage licenses to the follow
log parties Geo. II. Clagett and Susan G =.
Heeter, Alphonzo NJ. Swart and Caroline Il.
Thompson, VIM. f. Carroll and Margaret
A. Seek.
Miss Henrietta j. Dunlop, lady well
known and highly respected in this com
munity, where she resided for many years,
died on Monday last at the residence of Mrs.
Elizabeth Peter, near Bethesda, in the 8lst
year of her age.
Mr.. Jos. N. Bailey, this place, has taken
the agency for the sale of Condiment, Poul-
try Food, &C, for horses, cattle, sheep, pigs,
and poultry. This preparation is highly
recommended by those who have used it.
See ad. in another column.
The Young Peoples Society of Christian
Endeavor will be held in the Christian
church, this town, on Sunday evening next,
beginning at $3.50 o'clock and lasting one half
hour. The public are especially invited to
attend all meetings of this society.
The festival of the Mt Pleasant M. L.
Church South, on Whit Monday, was quite
success, the receipts being $1l2 80. After
paying the debt on the parsonage they will
have a sum left which will be devoted to
painting the inside Of the Church.
There will be an all.day clay pigeon
shooting contest here on Tuesday next, the
match being between the Rockville and
Takoma clubs. A large crowd is expected
from Washington, and all the local shots
will participate in smashing the pottery.
An exciting and closely contested game of
base ball was played at the Fair Grounds,
this place, on Saturday evening last be-
tween the Rockville Athletics and the
Georgetown College Reserve nine, result
ing in victory for the Rockville nine by a
score of Z to A.
An all day pic mic was given on Tuesday
under the auspices of Clagettsvile Lodge Of
Good Tempars. An address was made by
Grand Chief Templar Burdette. Professor
Walkers choir sang. Refreshments in
abundance were served tO the hundreds Of
people who attended
Prof. Walker and his choir will give
concert at the Mt. Zion Baptist church, near
Beane postofIlce, on Friday, the 26th instant,
commencing at 8 p NJ Should that night
be nclement it will take place on the 9Th
at the same hour The proceeds for the
benefit Of the church
AT the Arlington stock Yards on Mon
day cattle sold as follows: Best, to 81
cents good, Al 10 5 cents; medium, 81 TO
At cents; common, 2 10 81 cents; sheep and
lambs-sheep, to 81 cents; lambs, 8 To 81
cents calves, 5 to cts cows and calves,
$50 TO $40. Market brisk.
BY reference to his card in this issue of
'our paper it will be seen that Mr.. Robert b.
Peter has established himself in the practice
of law at this place. We cordially recon-
mend Mr.. Peter 10 those who may have
business in his line TO transact, feeling as
sured OF his industry and ability.
The first Quarterly Meeting for Rockville
Circuit of the NJ. f. Church South will be
held at Emory urch on Sunday and Mon
day, June II md 18th Sunday morning
preaching and communion services by Rev.
l.. l.. Lloyd Monday morning preaching
and quarterly conference by Dr. Rodgers,
Presiding Elder
Our music loving people will be pleased
to learn that on Tuesday night next they
will have an opportunity of again enjoying
performance by the Washington Mando.
lin, Banjo and Guitar Club. This club has
paid several visits TO our town, always draw
ing good houses and giving entire satisiac-
ton. BE bespeak for the troupe cordial
reception. See ad.
-Four years ago Miss Sarah Borroughs
daughter of Mr. Geo w. Burroughs, resid-
ing near Potomac, this county, submitted
10 a delicate but successful surgical opera.
ton by DIR. Taber Johnson, of Washington
the removal of a tumor, Last week her
sister, Miss Hester, left for DIR. Johnson's
sanitarium and will undergo a similar op.
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