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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25
BrOwningsviIIe Items.
CHARLES ALBERT,
Register OF Vestry

Mr.. N Robey Day is home from Western
Maryland College, spending his holiday
with his many friends about Damascus and
Browningsville.
Mr.. John T. Burdette returned last week
from Dickinson College, and will spend a
few days in this vicinity
Prof. Walker was in Washington last
week and put up nice Miller organ as a
bridal present for one Of the fair and lucky
daughters of Lay Hill, this county. He also
shipped a beautiful Miller organ TO Hon. A
Frederick George, of Garrett county, State
Fish Commissioner Of Maryland.
Bethesda Chapter Of the Epwort League
has elected the following officers for the en-
suing year /. Della S. Walker, president /;
Parepa Walker, Samuel Hobbs, Miss e.
Linthicum, vice presidents; Viva 9. Walk.
er, secretary; George A Broadhurst, treas
urer.
Miss Anna Belle Moxley, daughter of
Robert B. Moxley, will be married to Mr..
Hyatt, OF Mt. Airy, on Thursday afternoon
next at Montgomery chapel, and reception
will be held at the home OF the bride. The
BrowDingsvile Band will furnish music.
Miss Betsy Lawson, aged SO years, died
at the home of her niece, Mrs. John Picket,
on Sunday last. Funeral services were held
by Rev. G. J. Burdette on Monday, 2lst in
slant, at Mountain NJ. p Church.
Forty eight scholars attended Bethesda
Sunday School on Sabbath last. A large
number took part in the usual class meeting
service.
December 30, 1896. W.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25
KIRK-BOwIE

| Miss Florence Eugene Kirk, daughter OF
Mrs. Charles Douglas Kirk, was married on
Wednesday of last week to Mr.. Washing
ton Bowie, Jr., formerly of this county, at
ST.. Michael and All Angels Protestant
Episcopal Church, Baltimore, by the rector,
Rev G. Ernest Smith
The brides gown was OF white satin,
trimmed with chiffon and pearls, with
dem train and long tulle veil. She carried
a large bunch of bride roses, and entered
the church on the arm of her grandfather,
Gen. James M. Anderson, who gave her
away. She was preceded by the ushers,
the best girl and four bridesmaids.
Miss Thyra A. Kirk, sister of the bride,
was the best girl. Her gown was white
muslin and white satin bolero. The brides
maids were Misses Laura Devries Kirk and
Mary Kirk, sisters of the bride; Miss Hattie
Bowie, sister of the groom, and Miss Mollie
Bowling. They were gowned In coored
organdie, pink, green, yellow and blue, re-
spectively.
The groom and his best man, Mr.. Eugene
Poultney, were in evening dress, as were
the ushers, Messrs. J. Livingston Poultney,
]. Markham Marshall, Harry Riggs and
Shirley Carter.
After the ceremony there was an informal
reception at the home of the brides mother,
1915 Maryland avenue. Mr.. and Mrs. Bowie
left for a trip South.
The groom is son Of Col. Washington
Bowie, a former resident OF this county, now
deputy surveyor of the port of Baltimore.
He is also assistant attorney Of the Fidelity
and Deposit Company. Among the many
present at the ceremony and reception were:
Mrs Charles Douglas Kirk, Mr.. and Mrs
J. Noble Stockett, Col. and Mrs. Washing
ton Bowie, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard, Of Ha'
gerstown, Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Poe, Miss
Poe, Mr. and Mrs VIM. A. Boykin, Misses
Boykin, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. T. Howard
Miss Howard, Misses Dulany, Miss Gilmore
Davis, Miss Christina Brook, Randolph Bar
ton, Jr., L. Herbert Whittingham, Mr.. and
Mrs. John F. Preston, Miss Sue Preston and
Mr.. and Mrs Betro Ridgely.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25
Golden w edding.

Ant Netp, the beautiful residence OF Mr..
1geph w hte, prominent citizen OF Mont
sgmery county, residing near this place, was
Today the scene of much festivity and re-.
.a.Ctng The occasion was the ceebra-
lion by Mr. and Mrs White (nee White)
~ their fifiieth wedding anniversary.
Fha axe icises were simple, but impressive.
U0l 70 Y White, brother OF Mrs. White,
q minister In the Old School or Primitive
Baptist Church. asked blessing and spoke
,eJiiugly and forcibly upon the subject OF
marriage. using the creation of Eve for
Adau eneft as an illustration The
aged c0al q, surrounded by their children
aud grauGchildren, sat under beautiful
wall decoration made of evergreens, bearing
ua saription lS46.lS96
after Gal. Whites address, in few brief
"at rsr sive words, b. Frank White, the
3ga made a presentation of gold coins
saHet the eight children, these to be
useu ny Tue recipients for their own comfort.
Many friends and relatives were present
To offer congratulations and gifts to the aged
couple, among whom we notice;
Mr.. and Mrs, h, V. White, Mr., and Mrs.
Benjamin Allnutt, Mr.. Benjamin White
Mrs. II. G. Williams, Mrs. Virginia CHS
well, Mr.. and Mrs G. Julian Pratt of Way
nesboro', Va, Miss Pratt, Mr., and Mrs. Thos.
Chiswell, Mr.. and Mrs. James T. Trundle,
DR.. and Mrs Charles Il. Pratt of Wheeling,
w. Va. Miss Evelyn Pratt, Mrs Margaret
White, Mr.. Walter Williams, Mrs Roger
W Gull of Baltimore, Mrs. Henry Fur of
Hughesville, Va Mr.. and Mrs. Furr White
Messrs Frank, Newton and Arthur White
= cir55-s corr.v Md Mr.. Elijah White
90 n Jnhu White Of Ltueoln, Neb
To ceremonies were followed by very
.iebaag collation. We wish VIC aged
oupie many more years ol welded happi,
1ess
Fooifsviile, Hd. Dec ~ 80 \
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25
Business in the Orphans Court

Business I'm the Orphans Court
The following business was transacted in
the Orphans Court:
]. II. Gassaway, administrator Of Christian
T. Leaman, passed his first and final account of
the personal estate Of said deceased, which
was ratified and confirmed.
Samuel Riggs was appointed guardian to
Winnie Hubert. Bond $3.50.
Letters Of administration were granted to
Catherine E. Hershey on the personal estate
of Lydia A. Hershey, deceased. Bond S., 900.
Letters of administration on the personal
estate of William q. Laird, deceased, were
granted to Philip D. Laird. Bond $500.
The caveat filed by William George Multi
can and others to the probate Of the last will
Of Basil Mullican deceased, was dismissed,
and the witnesses to said will were notified
TO appear and prove the same
Chas. T. Purdum, administrator of Sam'l
Scott, deceased, passed his first and final ac-
count.
On. Hershey, Of California, renowned all
Of bis interest in the estate Of Lydia A. Her
shey, deceased.
The last will and testament Of Civilla Mot
tan was filed for probate.
Elias P. NARROW and Howard McC. Mar
low, administrators of Julius NARROW, passed
their first account.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25
ST. JoHN's CHURCH, G
Sunday, December

Inc teStry desire 10 place ron thetr
Journal brief memorial of the ie pastor
and true friend, the Rev. Wi "a Henry
Laird, who departed this lite, nis home
in Brookeville, on Thursday ..Girg, the
10th Of December, instant, in Il I5ib year
of his age, after faithful servi among Us
OF nearly twenty years.
He preached his first sermoni rs church
on the 9Th day of April, 1877, b o.. the first
Sunday after Easter. The Sc lnr was on
Baptism, and text was from tn fl and Sta
verses OF the Ill Chapter of 1spel 81
st. John. His last sermon In this church
was on Sunday last, the secont Sunday ia
Advent, only tour days beior As death,
and was on Baptism, also, as a equ,rCmant
ordained by Christ Himself of ,nOso ytG
would enter the Kingdom or Oh rCh whi.h
He founded.
In addition to this church, NJ LalI hAI
under his charge st. Bartholom, sCtgmh.
the mother church of this paris u Chapel
in Unity, st. Luke's Church, ne Brighton.
and a Chapel in his dwellngat rouks,lle
Sometime since (April 1895 ruc VrsTY
Of Mt. Calvary Church, in How 90 county.
about six miles IRON Brookevll a 1-inS CT
sometime without a rector, UNI Va a8F
ing him to serve them, he consel,oi aui on
two Sundays in every month H. siftGuiei
in that church, aud on the 10Th 10, Nuvem
Der last, being the Gath Sunday a.Frr lralt
he presented TO the Bishop oil Il NIog.si. g.
Maryland (Howard county bein la als die.
cese) for confirmation class of persons
Few, il any, of his brethren o he clergy
could say OF themselves, while ls,ieruJ
the work OF our pastor, TN labG more IT,
Quent." His multiplied chur services
scattered over so large an area Is wide.
extended parochial visitations 4glrua e.
haustive labor, and often times wt5 COT
PEELED to walk to his services Ia Wis .
his parishioners.
His faithful, cheerful, unremi iuR atfeu
ton to duty, all uncomplainingl rendered
proved that, like st. Paul, she I untai p0.
his life dear unto himself, so tina p" aiRE.
finish his course with joy, and u anntr
which he had received of the LG Hus
testify the Gospel of the Grac Ntf3
How truly he could say 81 haven 1ua
to declare unto you all the counsel OF God.
He did not restrict his visitations TO the un.
Christian narrowness OF church boundaries !;
but the sick, the sorrowng, the suffering OF
all classes, conditions, and creeds, together
with the creedless, found in him an ever
ready ministering friend, counselor, and
comforter.
We can testify, during all the years of his
faithful and constant service amongst US, to
his fidelity and earnest loving devotion TO
the duties OF his high and holy calling Dis
couragements, hardships and deprivations,
and the management of narrow means for
the maintenance and comfort OF large
family. never siackeGcd aif devotion .0 any
thiug That reflanei Go bis ministerial work
But COR Infection mus, 40. .Uau us acre 10 p
more elaborate statement % his work gHd
worth We tel our great ias5, aaa shat
Z regiize IL more deeply as imH goes on.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25
The Rev. William H, Lard.
Late Rector Of 81. BanhOlOms,o's Pc,
ish, Montgomery COuHy

We publish, most willingly, tn fallowlbe
extract from the minutes Of a hta meeting
of the Vestry of st. Johns chVroh. Oluoy
where Mr.. Laird had been OIL, ting min
lister for nearly twenty years Me was
man of unwearying labor II seemed 10
have no other thought of himst iban how
much he could do for all thos committed
to his care.
Ii has been truly said that h, Quoted not
his life dear unto himself whel liv called
him.
He will be missed and lamer not only
by his now parentless children lui slso by
those OF all classes, amongst 1n he ia
bored so constantly, so faithful so kindly
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25
TOYS, CAKE. CANDIES, NuTS,
ETC.,
FOR THE HOLIDAYS.

~ AT THE BAKERY you will find the
largest and cheapest assortment ever seen in
Rockville
A large assortment OF and loo Toys |;
also higher priced ones, including Wagons,
wheelbarrows, Sleds, Hobby-Horses, Doll.
Carriages--from % cents up.
Fresh Mixed Nuts, two pounds for rs cts.
zoe per 10, for Pound or Fruit Cake, from 3
pounds up.
Homemade Candy Rings, Canes and Kiss
es, lbc per 10. Mixtures, from &c up.
ICE CREAM all the year around.
zS- Close Christmas and New Years Day
At lOA. [dec l8-tf
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25
Four Big SUCCESSES.

Having the needed merit to more than make
good all the advertising claimed for them,
The following four remedies have reached a
phenomenal sale: DR.. Kiug's New Discovery,
for Consumption, Coughs and Colds, each
bottle guaranteed Electric Bitters, the great
remedy for Liver, Stomach and Kidneys
Bucklen's Arnica Salve. the best in the world,
and Dr. Kings New Life Pills, which are q
perfect pill. All these remedies are guarau-
iced to do just what is claimed for them and
the dealer whose name is attached herewith
will be glad 10 tell you more of them, Sold
Readings Drug Store.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25

In 1892 Mr.. A. |. Goldwatsr, who owns
three retail drug stores in New York City
having learned Of the great value of Chamber.
lain's Cough Remedy for colds, Group and
whOoping caugh, ordered a supply for his
customers II met with 80 much favor that
he soon found it necessary to order more, and
during the winter sold over two gross Of tn,
remedy. He says II gives the best satisfaction
of any cough cure he has ever handled. Fol
sale at % and so cents per bottle by JOSEPH
Reading, Rockville.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25
Relief In SIX Hours.-DlstreasIne Kid

ROiEOA ~ OLA uhS'-D'shOoSihB hiu-
ney and Bladder diseases relieved in six
hours by the "NeW Great South american
Kidney Cure" This new remedy is great
surprise on account Of its exceeding prompt
ness in relieving pain in the bladder, kidneys,
back and every part of the urinary passages
in male and female. 1t relieves retention of
water and pain in passing it almost immedi-
ately. Ifyou want quick relief and cure this
is your remedy. Sold by Jos. Reading, drug
gist, Rockville, Maryland.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25

Rheumatism Cured In a Day.-"Mys-
tic Cure for Rheumatism and Neuralgia
radically cures in one to three days, It's &C.
ton upon the system ID. remarkable aud mys.
terious. II removes at once the cause and
the disease Immediately disappears. The frat
dose greatly benefits rs cents. Sold by JOS.
Reading, Druggist, Rockville. er
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25

The wife of Mr.. d. Robinson, a prominent
lumberman Of Hartrick, N. Y, was sick with
rheumatism for five months. In speaking of
it, Mr.. Robinson SAYS "Chamberlain's Pain
Balm is the only thing that gave her any rest
from pain. For the relief Of pain II cannot
be beat" Many very bad cases Of rheuma-
tism have been cured by it. For sale at SO
cents per bottle by Joseph Reading.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25

Major G. I, Picton IS manager of the State
Hotel, at Denison, Texas, which the travelling
men say ls one of the best hotels in that sec
ton. In speaking of Chamberain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, Major Pic
ton says. 81 have used it myself and in my
family for several years, and take pleasure in
saying that | consider it an infallibe cure for
diarrhOea add dysentery ! always recon-
mend it, and have frequently administered il
10 my guests in the hotel, and in every case
1t has proven itself worthy of unqualified en-
dorsement. For sale by Joseph Reading,
Rockville
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25
BuckIen's Arnica saIve.-The

BuckIen's AFnica saIVe.-The best
Salve in the world for Cuts, Bruises, Sores,
Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, letter,
Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corns, and all
Skin Eruptions, and positively cures Pyles, or
no pay required 1t is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction, or money refunded. Price
IS cts. per boz. For sale BY Jos. Reading,
Druggist, Rockville, Nd.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25

When most needed it is not unusual for
your family physician to be away from home.
Such was the experience Of Mr.. J. Y. Schenck,
editor of the Cadde, Ind. Ter, Banner, when
bis little girl, two years Of age, was threat
ened with severe attack of Group. BE says ::
,iMy wife Insisted that ! go for the doctor,
but as our family physician was out OF town
I purchased a bottle Of Chamberlain's Cougn
Remedy, which relieved her Immediately.
will moi be Without it in the future" 20
and so cent bottles for sale by Joseph Read
ing, Rockville
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25

anu MISS IrtiiUi ANOuI 40,
They wore girlish dresses OF white organdie
over white silk and carried punches Of white
carnations. The maid of honor was in pale
blue organdie with blue ribbons and carried
white carnations tied with blue ribbons.
The tiny flower girl was in dainty white
null and carried cluster of red roses. The
bride, who is tall, fair and graceful, was
gowned in elegant white satin. The high
bodice had yoke of pearl passementrie,
edged with exquisite point lace, which was
worn by her mother at her wedding A
diamond and pearl star, the gift of the groom,
cleaned in her tulle veil and coronet of
natural white roses. Relatives Joined the
party at supper later at the Raleigh.
The brides going away gown was OF dark
green cloth trimmed with military braid.
The couple started north that night and
will reside at Cuba, in western part OF New
York State. Mr.. Bryants country seat,
"The Labyrinth" at -Four Corners, this
county, is one of the finest residences in
this vicinity.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25

7 p. Anthony, EI-Posrmaster Of Primrose
City, Iowa, says: az bought one bottle Of
Mystic Cure for Rheumatism, and two doses
Of {, did me more good than any medicine
ever took % Sold by Joseph Reading, Drug
gsst, Rockville, Nd.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25
TO HORSE OWNERS.

For putting horse in fine healthy con-
dition try DIR. Cady's Condition Powders.
They tone up the system, aid digestion, cure
loss of appetite, relieve constipation, correct
cents per package For sale BY druggists.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25

ohnmberlain's Eye and Skin ointmen,
Is certain cure for Chronic Sore Eyes
Graduated Eye Lids, Sore Nipples, Piles
Eczema, letter, Salt Rheum and Scald Head
rs cents per box. For sale by druggists.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25

Horse and Cattle POwders.-Pratt's
Stonebraker's, Foutz's, Schmidrs, Kendall's,
Fliurs, Erbs, Barker's, Bells, and Pratts
Chicken Powders, at Wilson'S Drug Store.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25

Trusses.-Persons suffering from Hernia,
and using a badly-Rtting Truss, can have one
properly adjusted that will prove comfort.
Satisfaction guaranteed. At Wilson'S Drug
Store
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25

r. W. Vinson has nice line Of Rogers
aud Wostenholm's Pocket Knives and Ra-
zors. Also Razors of Wade q Butchers make.
For sale at low prices
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25

Death OF Col. James A. BOyd.-Col.
Jsmes A. Boyd died at his residence, Boyd's
Station, on Monday night last Of heart dis
ease, AGO seventy.two years.
Colone Boyd was prominent farmer
and so extensive dairyman and owned one
o! he tincst farms in the county. He was
4 ,eotran Or when the Metropolitan Branch
Il the 8 fillmore and Ohio Railroad was
being contributed He was widely known
among railroad officials and business men
10 Washington and Baltimore. He was
born 10 scotland and came to this country
when about twenty-five years old. A widow
survives him.
Asa friend, neighbor, and a man of broad
views ip ell the relations of life, Col. Boyd
had no superior in the county. Eminently
successful in life himself, he was ever ready
h lend q helping hand to any deserving
Young mao who wished to engage in bust
mega, he took lively interest in the affairs
Of lie county, and was an earnest advocate
of public Improvement. In all the charac-
teTsl6s be developed he set bright exam
To- those who follow him.
Thvators In Washington this Week.
NV National Theater- Hoyt's "a Con-
tented Woman" with Caroin Miskel Hoyt.
Academy of Music Eugene Blair in
"Fas Lynne"
Lafayette Square Opera House-"In Gay
New York"
Nraud Opera House-The Great North.
we-l
Ka,uan's Lyceum Theater- John w
Ighens O,toroons
Mex, week.
Academy Of Music-rhe Flying Jordans.
New II itonal Theater-The Bostonians.
lafayette Square Opera House-"'rhe
I Gay artisans"
Grprl opera House-On the Mississippi.
Kertsne Lyceum Theater-Sam Deveres
Own Show.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25
Marvellous Results.

From d letter written hy Rev. Gunder-
nsn, Of Dimondale Mich. We are permitted
- make this extract ~ have 40 hesitation
"a ,oC.......4afaa Wa R'sF'a New Discovery
as the results were almost marvellous IN the
case of my wife. While was pastor o. the
Baptist Church at Rives Junction she was
brought down with Pneumonia succeedIng
La Grippe. Terrible paroxysms of cough
ing would las, hours with little interruption
and il seemed MS II she could not survive
them. A friend recommended DR.. King 8
New Discovery; it was quick in its work and
highly satisfactory Ia results" Trial bottles
free al Jos. Readings Drug Store. Regular
size SOC and 81 90.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25
Paints, olls, Yarnishes, A.o.-ro thos

Paints, Oils, varnishes, AEc.-To those
needing anything in this line ! am offering
inducements. | have Lewis white lead,
mixed paints in any quantity. Household
paints in l-pound cana hard7oil hnsh
lard oil, machine oil, neatsfoo, oil, tnrpen-
tine he
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25

Donation Party.-The Southern Meth.
odist Parsonage at Clarksburg, this county,
was made surprisingly lively last Saturday,
10th instant, by the large number of bug
gles and carriages that brought people and
something Of the good things of the season
from all over the large Montgomery circuit.
Live turkeys, live and dressed chickens,
new and old hams, coffee, tea, sugar, and
other groceries in abundance; lard by the
gallon to make the doughnuts and pastry,
fruits, corn by the barrel and potatoes by the
bushel, bags and bags of beautiful -four and
other articles too numerous to mention, all
OF which made glad the inmates of the par
sonage, and are TO be more highly appreci.
ated because Of the distance many of The
donors came, as well as the extreme cold
they had to endure in coming. Aside frou
the feast Of good things, the social and re
ligious feature was most enjoyable.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25
FOR SALE.

am DESTROYS OF selling my farm near
Darnestown. This desirable place con taius
100 acres Of land, is divided into FIVE fields,
all which have been lined, two OF the fields
having been lined twice. There is q stream
Of running water in each field, and two ins
young orchards, in full bearing, on The place
FOR further informa ton call on
SAMUEL HIGGINS,
Darnestown, Montgomery county, Md.
feb Cliff
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25

sbinslss, 4x2o, al 50 rs per Thousand at
/ he Lumber Yard.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25

Smoke the "BronzO Matre," best &c cigar
on eearth at Wilson'S Drug Store.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-12-25

Nails, Sd cut, at 81 rs per key at the Lum
Der Yard