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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31
Two Lives Saved.

Mrs. Phoebe Thomas, of Junction City,
ILL.,, was told by her doctors she had Con-
sumption and that there was no hope for her,
but two bottles of DR.. Kings New Discov-
cry completely cured her and she says It saved
her life. Mr.. Thomas Eggers, 1879 Florida
street, San Francisco, suffered from dread
full cold, approaching Consumption, tried
without result everything else then bought
one bottle of DR.. Kings New Discovery and
in two weeks was cured. He is naturally
thankful. 1t is such results, of which these
are samples, that prove the wonderful efficacy
of this medicine in Coughs and Colds. Free
trial bottles at Jos. Readings Drug Store
Regular size, soc and 81 90.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31

Sudden Death.-Mr. Benjamin F. Har-
riss, well known resident Of Traviah, in
the western section OF the county, died very
suddenly about o'clock on Sunday last in
the sixty-tirst year of his age. Deceased
had been in poor health for some time, but
able to attend to business. He was left sitting
in chair at his home by his wife, who
stepped out to visit neighoor, and upon
her return a short time afterward he was
found lifeless, sitting in the same position as
when she left him. During the late war
Mr.. Harriss was a member Of Company ID,
35th Battalion of Virginia cavalry. He was
faithful soldier and remained in the serV'
ice until the close Of the war. A widow
and several children survive him. His funer-
al took place on Tuesday with interment at
Jamestown.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31

Sales TO Take Place.-In our columns
will be found ads. of the following sales:
Sale of real estate by John Cuff, executor,
on August 9Th.
Sale Of real estate by Frederick Clagett
on August 22d.
Sale of real estate by J. Calvin Cronise,
mortgage, on August 18th.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31

Which is est!-Some say that one
make of organ is best and others say that
some other make is best. Out of fourteen
congregations who lately had the Miller
Organ on trial in their churches, side by side
with the leading organs of the world, twelve
out of the fourteen bought the Miller Organ.
Rev. George H. Mock, State Organizer of
of Sunday schools for the State of Mary
land, has recently placed his order for a
Miller Organ. No man in the State has a
better opportunity of finding out the rspu-
tation of organs than Rev. Mr.. Mock.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31


Church Dedicated.-The Baptist Mis-
sion Chapel was formally dedicated Sunday,
with enthusiastic congregations morning
and afternoon in attendance. Five years ago
Rev. L. X. Milbourne and members of his
Rockville church began religious meetings
in an unoccupied building, then established
a Sunday school, prayer and young peoples
meetings. each rapidly growing until the
school now numbers eightytivc scholars,
and cosey frame chapel has been COM
pleted, valued at $1,000 and seating about
two hundred persons. AT the morning
service Rev. l.. Il. Milbourne preached,
and in the afternoon Rev. George Bowman
preached the dedicatory sermon, his theme
being Support of the Church by Gods
Truth" The offerings of the day amounted
to $l15, and small Indebtedness remains,
provided for by the subscriptions. Rev. L..
r. Milbourne led in the dedicatory service
after the afternoon sermon. He is pastor OF
the mission, which will yet remain under
the care of Rockville charge, and Elder John
Kingdom is col pastor Mr.. s. Il. Haney is
superintendent of the Sunday School. Prof.
Hezekiah Trail directed the music of the
dav
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31
Electric Bitters.

This remedy is becoming so well known
and popular as TO need no special mention.
All who have used Electric Bitters sing the
same song OF praise. purer medicine does
not exist and it is guaranteed to do all that
is claimed. Electric Bitters will cure all
diseases of the Liver and Kidneys, will re-
move Pimples, Bois, Salt Rheum and other
affections caused by impure blood. Will
drive Malaria from the system and prevent
AZ well as cure all Malarial fevers. For cure
of Headache, Constipation and Indigestion
try Electric Btters. Entire satisfaction guar
anteed, or money refunded Price 80 cents
and 81 per bottle at Readings Drug Store.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31
Fresh Turnip and Kale seed Mt Vinson' $
Drug Store. Rockville, Md.

Mrs. Rhode Noah, of this place, was taken
in the night with cramping pains and the
next day diarrhea set it. She took half a
bottle Of blackberry cordial but got no relief.
She then sent to me to see If | had anything
that would help her. sent her bottle of
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Darrhea
Remedy and the first dose relieved her -
Another of our neighbors had been sick for
about week and had tried different remedies
for diarrhoea but kept getting worse. sent
him this same remedy. Only four doses Of it
were required to cure him, He says he owes
his recovery to this wonderful remedy.-.Mrs.
Mary Sibley, Sidney, Mich. For sale by Jos.
Reading, Rockville.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31

7. r. Anthony, Ex-Postmaster OF Primrose
City, Iowa, says: az bought one bottle of
Mystic Cure for Rheumatism, and two doses
Of it did me more good than any medicine
ever took" Sold by Joseph Reading, Drug
gest, Rockville, Md.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31
Relief I'm six Hours.-Distressine Kid

Relief In Six HOurs.-Dstressing Kid
ney and Bladder diseases relieved in six
Kidney Cure" This new remedy is a 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. lfyou 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, 1896-07-31
Rheumatism Cured in a Day.-"M

tic Cure' for Rheumatism and Neuralgia
radically cures in one to three days. Its ac-
ton upon the system is remarkable and mys-
terious. 1t removes at once the cause and
the disease Immediately disappears. The frat
dose greatly benefits rs cents. Sold by Jos.
Reading, Druggist Rockville.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31
Ee,tivaI-An all.day festival will take

FestiyaI.-An all-day festival will take
place in the grove near St. Mary's Church,
Rockville, on Wednesday, August 18th,
1896. for the benefit Of St. Mary's Church.
Dinner, supper and refreshments will be
served. There will be flying horses and
amusements for the children.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31
TO HORSE OWNERS.

For putting horse in fine healthy con-
They tone up the system, aid digestion, cure
loss Of appetite, relieve constipation, correct
kidney disorders and destroy worms, giving
new life to an old or over worked horse. u
seuts per package. For sale by druggists.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31

In the vicinity OF Boquet, Westmoreland
Co., Pa, almost any one can tell you how to
cure lame back or stiff neck. They dampen
piece Of flannel with Chamberlain's Pain
Balm and bind it on the affected parts and in
one or two days the trouble has disappeared.
This same treatment will promptly cure q
pain in the side or chest. Mr.. e. NJ Frye, a
prominent merchant of Boquet, speaks very
tons have had much to do with making it
popular there. For sale by Joseph Reading,
Rock vile.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31

Williamson's Sarsaparilla, the best medi-
cine in the world TO purify the blood. For
sale only at Wilson'S Drug Store.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31

TPusses.-Persons suffering from Hernia,
and using badly-itting 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, 1896-07-31

ohamberlain's Eye and Skin Ointment
lisa certain cure for Chronic Sore Eyes,
Granulated Eye Lids, Sore Nipples, Piles,
Eczema, letter, Salt Rheum and Scald Head,
25 cents per box. For sale by druggists.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31

Chamberlain Cough Remedy cures colds,
Group and whooping cough. 1t is pleasant,
safe and reliable. For sale by Joseph Read
ing, Rockville.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31

Itch or Mango Cured in 80 Minutes.
Woods Itch and Mango Lotion will cure itch
10 human beings or mango and scratches in
animals in thirty minutes. Large bottle,
sold only at Readings Drug Store.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31

Prohibition COnventiOn.-The coun.
ty convention of the Prohibition party as.
sembled in the Town Hall at Gaithersburg
on Saturday last, good representation be-
ing on hand from the different districts
W. w. Moore was made chairman in the
absence of County Chairman Steele, with
V. d. Watkins secretary. The principal
business of the convention was the selection
OF delegates to the State convention in Bal
timore. The delegation is composed of w.
W. Moore, Caleb j Burdette, Sam'l Hobbs,
Frank w. Watkins, N. johnson, Vernon
d. Watkins, George w. Walker and Thos
L. Watkins delegates, and Geo. l.. Stabler,
A. L. Shoemaker, W. IL. Phair, Miss Mary
Magruder, Miss M. r. Hobbs, Frank Hig-
gins, w. o. Parsley and S. A. Layman al
ternates. The delegation was authorized
to represent the county in the Sixth Con-
gressional District Convention when the
same shall be arranged for.
new county executive committee was
named, as follows: Charles A. Crawford, T.
Il. Watkins, A. M. Money, Frank Higgins,
Benjamin Kelley, F. r. Carter, j. b. Ernest,
W. W. Moore, j. S. Crawford, George X.
Beall, G. M. Cecil, j. f. Boyer and W. o,
Parsley. The committee organized by Sc
Letting Vernon d. Watkins chairman and
John I. Baker secretary
Enthusiastic addresses were made by
Revs. c. J. Burdette, j. W. johnson, and
others. Resolutions were adopted indoors
ing the lowering and Johnson ticket and
strongly declaring for woman suffrage.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31
Summer
Headaches

A most valuable and indispensable
remedy for the cure of Headache,
Neuralgia, etc.
This delightful effervesccnt salt is
certain remedy for the relief of ner-
vous headaches, resulting from over
taxed mental energy or excitement,
acute attacks of Indigestion, the de-
preston following alcoholic excuses;
and with ladies the headache and
backache of neurasthenia, hysteria,
dysmenorrhoea, and kindred disor-
ders. 1t is especially recommended
to Physicians, Teachers, Clergymen,
Lawyers, Merchants and all following
professions or pursuits requiring
nerve energy, or subject to mental
strain, as a prompt source of relief in
all cases of headache and distress at
tending mental fatigue and physical
exhaustion.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31

Paint brushes, all sizes and grades, a. low
est prices, at Wilson'S Drug Store.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31


Close OF the Convention. The Sun
day School Convention of the M. E. Church
South, in session here for severa! days
during last week. finished its work Friday
evening, and was quite success in every
particular. During the several sessions about
one hundred delegates were present from the
various Sunday Schools within the bounds
of the Baltimore conference, and in addition
there were number of ministers and other
invited guests. At the closing meeting Mr..
W. W. MILAN, secretary, offered a resolu-
ton to appoint committee of five to confer
as to the best methods Of supplying all Sun
day School pupils with Bibles. Rev Forrest
J.Prettyman was selected to preach the open.
ing sermon at the next annual convention,
and Rev. j. s. Engle was chosen as alter
nate. 1.-THE Work of the Adult Department
of the Sunday Schools" was the subject of
an able address by Rev. j. s. Engle, in which
he took the position that the work of that de-
partment was the training ground for teach
ers, and the life of the church as well as OF the
school, He advised the greatest care by
superintendent in selecting teachers for
young pupils, and spoke of the wisdom of
holding class meetings in the homes as be-
ing good way to prevent graduation in
the schools. A pleasant feature OF the meet
ing was the reception and reading of paper
from Mrs. Sherlock, of Baltimore, from
which teachers gathered many useful sug-
gestions She implored both teachers and
parents to induce the children while young
to love God, that they might ever be ardent
workers for the advancement of the Chris
tan cause. The closing exercises consisted
of devotional services, summing up the work
of the convention, Sunday School expert
ence meeting and short addresses, Rev F.
j. Prettyman, presiding.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31

nRDERED this 10th day Of July, A. D.,
" 1896, by the Circuit Court for Mont
gomery county, as a Court Of Equity, that the
Auditors Report, filed In the above entitled
cause, be ratified and confirmed, unless cause
to tae contrary thereof be shown on or before
the 9Th day Of August next Provided copy
of this order be inserted in some newspaper
published In said Montgomery county, once 10
each of three successive weeks before the said
9th day OF August, 1896.
JAMES ANDERSON, Cl'k
Circuit Court for Montgomery county.
True copy-Test:
july l7-td JAMES ANDERSON, Cpk
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31

The grand annual picnic and tourna.
ment, for the benefit Of St. Gabriel's Church,
will be held in Harrisons grove, near Poto.
mac, Maryland, on Wednesday, August 9th
Grand prizes for the successful knights in
the tournament will be awarded. Dinner,
supper, lunch and refreshments of all kinds
will be served on the grounds. Among the
attractions will be target shooting, athletic
sports and dancing. Music will be furnish.
ed by brass and string bands
Seat Pleasant, Prince Georges county,
about five miles from Washington, was the
scene OF horrible outrage and murder on
Tuesday last, the victim being Miss Mar.
gurte Drown, an accomp' he'd young wo-
man, while her slayer was a negro fiend
named James Smith, employed as servant
in the family of her aunt, with whom she
lived. Smith entered the young lady's room,
and after severe struggle, in which he &C.
complshed his purpose, he cut her throat
with knife. He made his escape, but was
arrested in Washington the next morning
and made full confession.
Miss Minnie McAtee, of Darnestown, met
with a serious accident here on Thursday
of last week. While driving along the
main street in the western part of town, in
company with Miss Windsor, of the above
place, the horse became frightened at bicy.
Gle, and in attempting to run away over.
turned the carriage and threw the young
ladies to the ground Miss McAtee had one
of her arms broken and received other in.
juries. Her companion escaped with several
severe bruises. Miss McAtte was taken to
the residence OF Mr.. James f. Allen, where
she received surgical attention and was
aiterward removed to her home.
Mr.. William Thompson died on Thurs
day of last week at his country residence,
on his farm at Silver Springs, this county
The deceased had been sick for the past six
years, having had stroke of paralysis, and
his death was due to that cause. The news
OF his death will be learned with genuine
regret by his circle of friends and acquaint-
anCes. He was a man of kindly impulses,
and was ready to listen to appeals for charity
A short time before his death he gave $685.
900 to the Methodist University. For a
number of years past the deceased and his
wife, who survives, have been members of
the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church,
Washington. Mr.. Thompson had reached
the age of sixty one. For more than thirty
years he had been retired from business, in
which he was associated with his brother,
Mr.. John w. Thompson, now the president
of the Metropolitan National Bank, Wash
ington. He purchased from the late George
w. Riggs farm at Silver Springs, opposite
the Blair place, where he made his home
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31
n00 TO LOAN

Smoke the "BronEo Matre," best Sc cigar
on essrth vt Wilson'S Drug Store.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31

Pallng, White Pine Fancy, 4 feet long,
No. quality, So rs per 100. Oscar l.. John
son, Rockville.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31

At Wilson's Drug store, opposite the
Court House, Ladies will find "ENAMEL
PAINTS" in small cans and jars, in the
varied tints and shades for decorating Flower
Pots, Vases, Chairs, &c "Wood Stains, !"
in small cans, in oak cherry, Rosewood and
Mahogany-at low prices We have the cheap
brushes TO use for such work.
Paint Brushes-We invite an inspection Of
our complete line, which we offer at the low
eat prices Whitewash Brushes at all prices.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31

FRANK LIBBEY & co.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31

Horse and Cattle Powders. -Pratts
Stonebraker's, Foutz's, Schmidrs, Kendall's,
Flint's, Erbs, Barker's, Bells, and Pratts
Chicken Pow ders, at Wilson'S Drug Store.
Paling, No. 2 White Pine Fancy, feet
long, So 90 per 100.
Pickets, No. / W. P, 1t net, So so per
100 Oscar L. johnson, Rockville.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31

English SPAWN Eminent removes all Hard
Soft or Calloused Lumps and Blemishes from
horses, Blood Spavins, Curbs, Spllnts, Ring
bone, Stiles, Sprains, all Swollen Threats,
Coughs, etc. Save $50 by use OF one bottle.
Warranted the most wonderful blemish cure
ever known. Sold by Jos. Reading, Rockville.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31
FOR Low PRICES OF LUMBER

see advertisement of
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-07-31

BuckIen's Arnica SaIve The best
Salve in the world for Cuts, Bruises, Sores,
Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, letter,
Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Uorns, and all
Skin Eruptions, and positively cures Pyes, or
no pay required. 1t is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction, or money refunded Price
40 cts. per box. For sale by Jos. Reading,
Druggist, Rockville, Md.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-31
HUMPHREYS
AND
HOMEOPATHY

Are synonymous In the minds OF the
people. The immortal Hahnemann dis
cpvered-Dn Humphreys popularized
Homeopathy, brought 1T within the reach
or the people by his system of Specifics.
Brain Fag; General Debility: all forms
OF Physical and Nervousness Weakness,
arising from Mental Strain; Business
Anxiety, Care. or Worry. Overwork or
Emotional Excitement: or from loss OF
4 Blood, or of sleep. are cured by No. "a.
: II Is truly Homeopathic Tonic.
n Dyspepsia; Indigestion; Weak Stomach
cured by No. 10. 1t gives that feeling
of buoyancy unknown to the dyspeptic
Used with No. "a will build up the most
depleted system.
rheumatism; Stiffness and Lumbago
cared by No. 10
Fever. Congestion. Inflammation. Heat.
Pain and Restlcssness cured by No. /.
- IL Chilled or Cold, Lame or Sore, always
take No, l.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-31
NATIONAL DECORATION DAY.
IL Was Observed Yesterday by tho
Grnmd A rmY Men md Others

Yesterday being National Decoration
/ Day, 1t was generally. observed by Gov
eminent employees. G. A. X. men and
others. Partial holiday was given by
the Post Office and the offices OF the
Custom House and Weather Bureau
were closed I'm honor of the occasion,
while flags flew ut half mast from the
buildings in which these offices are To-
Gated. as well as the the ferry houses
and other points.
The graves OF dead Union soldiers
were decorated in the cemeteries, and
tonight special sermons will be prea ched
at Lekies Memorial Church, in Atlantic
CITY Ward. to Worden Post by Chaplain
Morrison, u. $. n. Pickett-Buchanan
Camp has accepted an invitation to At
tend. =.
The steamer George Leary arrived
here from Washing ton, d. c., In the
morning. with a colored excursion party
OF about 400 persons. including the
Washington Cadet Corps, Captain
Brooks. and the Butler Zouaves, Cant.
oSiesby. The visiting companies were
met at the whatf by The National Guard
ana the Langston Guard, OF Norfolk.
AFTER a parade through the city of
THESE several companies. the Leary-
having taken on number of colored
people from No: folk and the above
named military companies-left for Old
Point and Hampton. where the visitors
participated in the memorial exercises
at the National Cemetery. The Learv
also made another excursion from Nor
iolk 10 Old Point and Hampton In the
afternoon, and will leave here today
lor Washington with the excursionisfs
from that city. The Washington mill
lary VIII attend church here Tomorrow
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-31
fsI .!

BiRNARD-At the residence OF her
husband. No; Sll Washington street
portsmouth, Va. May 29th, 1886 at 7:IO D.
m, RUTH ALLEN, wife of Mr. Henry
Bernard. in the 31th year of her age
Funeral services from Fourth Street
HaptiSt church THIS Sunday AFTER
quaintances are invited to attend.
Gf;lMES-At tho residence of her hus-
band, No. 90l Glasgow street, Portsmouth
Va, May 18th. lSg6 at T:2O a. m, MAR,
5Oth year of her age.
fuhcral services from the Central NJ r
church THIS Sunday AFTERNOON at
are invited To attend
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-31

DO YOU nsed glasses and want Your
eyes properly tested and fitted at a mod
erate cost? Call on Greenwoods. Do
YOU want your watch repaired prope, ly ?
Ca!! on Gree nwoods. Do you want a
medal made for school or other nrizasp
Greenwood's is the place. Do YOU want
lower than the lowest prices discoun;-
ed? Call at Gre5nwoods. For best goods
at lowest prices call on Greenwood &.
Bro, Ihe jewelers., at los Main street.
Free concert by Naval Post Band in
run uniform, under direction OF Prof.
Price. az Ocean View Sunday.
My26-4t
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-31
MEETINGS.
Attention, Democrats.

The Democratic voters of the ,ity u,,,,
assemble In their respective wards. at tho
place designated below. on MONDAY.
June lst, at p. m, for the purnosa ~
erecting delegates to the State Dame
cratic Convention to be held in Staunton
on Thursday, June 4th.
pour Club on Fenchurch street. to elect
u delegates. Second Ward at Courthouse
. uelegatcs. Third Ward Market Hail. Z
aeiegates. Fourth Ward, StonewalI Cl,,h
church street, 2 delegates. Fifth Ward
FESTIVAL Hall, II delegates. Sixth Ward
Oud feilows Hall. delegates All dele,
Sates elected as above will meet at Real
Esate Exchange Tuesday, Mt d. m. to
eject delegate at large.
VIM. II. ANDERSON,
my31-1t
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-31

Brown Brothers, who bought the stock
OF the New York Bargain House at LAT
Church street, and are selling # ont
at about half price, are making things
iiVeiy on Church street. Merchants are
buying Shoes. Dry Goods, Notions
Boys Clothing, Millinery, etc. in lots.
and seem to be as eager for the bar
gains as the other customers are. Tbe
shelves begin TO show the effects of the
rald on them, and the stock will APP
parently soon be closed out.