Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1894-07-13
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Town and Country.

constable for the eighth election district
this county.
Rev. W. H. Laning will preach on Sun
dsy at Avery at 2 P. NJ, and Brookevill'
at SP. M.
Rev L. L. Lloyd will preach in the M
E. Church South, Potomac, next Sunday al
IL A. M, and Rockville at 8 P. M.
The attention Of those desiring TO secure
competent and accomplished governess is
directed to the card of Miss V. B. Magruder,
10 another column.
II afflicted with scalp diseases, hair falling
out, and premature badness, do not use
grease or alcoholic preparations, but apply
Halls Hair Remover.
In the absence of the pastor, Mr.. Steele, Of
Washington, will preach in the Christian
Church, Rockville, next Sunday at II A
NJ, and Redland at $3.50 P. M.
A game Of base ball will be played at the
Fair Grounds, this place, on Saturday after.
noon next, between the Hyattsville club
and the Athletics of this town.
Itch on human, manage on horses, dogs
and all stock, cured in 30 minutes by Wool.
ford's Sanitary Lotion. This never fails,
Sold by d. F. Owens, Rockville.
Latest news from Chicago indicate that
the great railroad strike in that section is
practically at an end, and trains on the
principal roads are running as usual. There
is still much trouble with the strikers in
California.
A mortgage for $1,2OO,OOO from the Met
ropolitan Southern Railroad Company to
the Mercantile Trust and Deposit Company
of Baltimore has been placed on record in
the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court
for this county.
To prevent pale and delicate children from
lapsing into chronic invalids later in life, they
should take Ayers Sarsaparilla together with
plenty of wholesome food and outdoor ex-
ercise. What they need to build up the sys-
tenn is good red blood.
Few medicines have held their ground so
successfully as Ayers Cherry Pectoral. Dur
ing the past fifty years, it has been the most
popular of all cough cures and the demand
fer it today is greater than ever before
Prompt to act and sure to cure.
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 Baptist Church building at Travilah
will be dedicated next Sunday, July 10Th.
An all-day meeting will be held, service be-
ginning in the morning at 1890 o'clock
All who come to spend the day are request
ed to bring luncheon with them.
Capt Ripley, of Washington Grove, met
with painful accident On Wednesday of
last week. While lighting some firecrackers
one of them exploded, the powder entering
his eye. physician was called in, who
extracted the powder and administered
lotion.
Several days ago the house owned by DR..
]. l.. Lewis, at Kensington, and occupied
ny Richard Hall, was slightly damaged by
fire. A watch and chain and $40, belong
ing 10 Robert b. Chewing, boarder, are
missing, and other circumstances point to
arson. The authorities are investigating.
The GAINESVILLE picnic and tournament
will be held on Tuesday, July 31st, under
the same management and in the same place
as last year. There will be two classes Of
knights, amateurs and experts, with sepa
rate prizes for each. For further informa-
ton apply to J. w. Holland, Dckerson's,
Maryland.
The second Quarterly Conference of the
Gaithersburg Circuit of the NJ. E. Church
South will be held at Jamestown, on July
2lst and 22nd, Rev J. s. Hutchinson, Pre-.
siding Elder, preaching at II A. M. Satur
day and Sunday. Children's day at barnes
town, on Sunday, July 18th, at P. M. Ad-
dresses by VIM. E. Henry and others.
Probably the largest yield of wheat ever
reported in this county was raised by Mr..
John W. Horner, near this place, from seed
procured at the Agricultural Department
last fall Mr. Horner measured one square
foot of ground upon which the wheat was
growing and from this area he carefully took
each head oil wheat and hulled it with his
hands, saving every grain, which weighed
three and a half ounces, an average of slight
ly over one hundred and fifty eight bushels
TO the acre.
Series of concerts by Prof. Glen Poole and
;,lsn han oil ito
solos, duets, quartets, quintets, and full
orchestra of fifteen pieces. Miss A. M
Kraft, fine vocalist, who has just returned
from the New England Conservatory Of
Music, will appear and has kindly consented
to render two solos at each place. Remem.
Der the dates: Carksburg, Tuesday even
ing, July 24th Gaithersburg, Wednesday
evening, July 25th; Poolesville, Thursday
evening, July Goth.
There were 81 800 fares collected by the
Tenleytown Railroad Company on Monday
the day Of the Jolly Fat Mems excursion to
Bethesda Park. All the wells at the resort
were run dry and men were employed from
noon until midnight to do nothing but haul
water from neighboring wells and springs
to keep the threats of the crowd in talking
condition. 1t was the largest crowd that
ever assembled at the Park. Early next
month the Caledonian and Hibernian Socie.
ties will picnic at Bethesda.
A very exciting game of base ball was
played at Boyd's on Tuesday evening last
between the Boyd's Athletics and the Cham
pions of Point of Rocks, Frederick county
The Athletics winning easily by the score Of
26 toe. The point of Rocks team played
good game up to the third inning, but found
that they were no match for the home team
especially when Hilton, the Athletic pitcher