Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-01-10
EntaI aud 9ersuual.
Town and Country.

Baptist Church next Sunday at II A. M.
Miss Mary Renshaw, of Halpine, is visit.
ing Miss Clara E. Walker, of Gathersburg
Rev. T. j. hewitt will preach in the M
Z. Church South, Potomac, next Sunday at
II A. M.
Rev. j. A. Taylor will preach in Goshen
NJ E. Church South next Sunday at II A. NJ,
and Emory at 3 P M.
An election for Directors of First Nation
al Bank of Gaithersburg will be held on
Tuesday next, the 14th instant.
Elder John Kingdom will preach at Der
wood next Sunday morning and night, and
on the following Thursday night.
A number of the members of the Upper
Seneca Baptist Church made generous
donation to the pastor during the holidays.
Mrs. Margaret Mullfnger, for many years
respected resident of this place, died at her
home in Kensngton, on Tuesday night last,
aged IA years.
The store and business houses of John F.
Carlisle, Gaithersburg, were sold at public
sale on Saturday last David G. Carlisle
was the purchaser, at $4,000.
Itch on human, manage on horses dogs
and all stock, cured in 30 minutes by Wool
fords Sanitary Lotion. This never fails.
Sold by Joseph Reading, Rockville.
On Monday last Mr.. Alexander Kilgour
took the oath of office before Judge Hen
,lo-.on md ooou,oad tho dntiao Of tho offioa
of States Attorney for this county.
Mr.. John F. D. Magruder, popular and
well known citizen of the county, died on
Friday, the Bird instant, at his home near
Unity, in the I'D year of his age.
Col. Washington Bowie, formerly of this
county, and Miss Katharine Poole Gather,
daughter OF Mr.. George Gather, were mar
ried in Baltimore on Wednesday last.
Married, at the residence of the officiating
minister, Elder S R. White, this town, on
the 9th instant, Mr. Clarence E. Anderson
and Miss Bertha G. Hall, of Washington
city.
Rev L. r. Mibourne will preach 10 the
Baptist Church, Rockville, next Sunday
morning. A business meeting of the church
will be held Immediately after the sermon.
No service at night.
Miss Katherine Lewis, a highly esteemed
lady, died at her residence, near Clarksburg,
on Wednesday morning last, of pneumonia,
aged fifty six years. She was a sister of
Mr.. M. T. Lewis, prominent merchant Of
Boyd's.
The play of "Esmeralda" will be given at
the Town Hall in Poolesville, on Friday
evening, January 18th, by the young ladies
and gentlemen of that vicinity. Proceeds
for benefit of the hall. Doors open at 7
o'clock n
The Baptist Young Peoples Society elect
ed officers on Wednesday night OF last
week as follows: Yewell Bogley, President;
Eugene Harriss, Vice President; Miss Bes-
sic Jones, Secretary; Miss Lizzie Haney,
Treasurer.
Mr.. Charles r. Young,a prosperous mer
chant of Cedar Grove, this county, died
Monday morning of Bright's disease, after
an illness of two weeks. Mr.. Young was
an unusually successful business man, and
had accumulated quite fortune. He was
about AZ years of age
Mr.. Zadoc Magruder,a well-known farm
er and prominentcitizen of the first election
district, died at bis residence near Redland,
on Saturday last, aged about go years. The
cause of death was second stroke of par
alysis, deceased having suffered from pre- |
vious stroke for several years.
Col. and Mrs James A. Boyd entertained
their many friends at delightful leap year
dance on Monday evening, January 9Th.
The hall was appropriately decorated, the
music excellent, and the guests spent most
pleasant evening Supper was served at
twelve and "farewells" at two A. M.
The parsonage OF the M E. Church South
at this place was last Friday night the scene
of large gathering of the members of the
congregation, the occasion being donation
to the pastor, Rev. T. J. hewitt, and family.
The donations of household supplies were
very liberal, and pleasant evening was
spent by those in attendance.
half rates, issued by the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad Company for 1895, have been ex
tended by general order until February 80,
1895, and will be 80 honored by agents and
conductors Similar permits tor the year
1895 will be issued by the company upon
receipt of proper application from those en-
titled to them.
Mr. Uriah H. Griffith early last Friday
morning while transacting business in the
store of Higgins & Beall, at Laytonsville,
dropped dead of heart disease. he was 10
years old and prominent farmer and mem
her of the firm of U. H. Griffith s. Son, live
stock dealers, at Laytonsville. Some years
ago he was an official at the custom house
In Baltimore and was always active in poll
tics as Republican.
Mr. g. W. jackson, who was appointen
chief engineer of the Washington, SANDY
Spring and Baltimore Hallway, has put
corps of engineers on the survey. The hrst
section of the road as far as Sandy Spring
will be located via Sligo, Woodside, Forest
Glen and thence via Layhill TO Sandy
Spring. The president, Mr.. ]. B. Colegrove,
thinks that the road will be put under con-
tract to Sandy spring and work be com
menced very soon. The prospects are that
the Sandy Spring people will have railroad
connection with Washington in the early
part of the coming summer. 1t is definitely
stated that large portion of the stock on
this section oil the road has already been
subscribed for
Arrangements have been finally com
pleted for crossing and connection be-
tween the Kensngton electric road and