Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1896-09-11
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rown and Country.

Our readers will do well to read the Fal
advertisement of Perry, which appears il
this issue on our second page.
lanes Veirs as agent for James Magru
der has sold his farm containing sixty
acres to Benjamin Newman for $1,S75.
Preaching at Upper Seneca Baptist
Church, next Sunday at II A. M, and al
73O, P. NJ. Baptising after morning SER
vice.
Died, at West Palm Beach, Fla, on Sat
u.day, August Goth, 1896, William Doug.
lass a native of Washington, in the eighty.
first year of his age.
Rev. VIM. d. Beal will preach in the
Rockville M. E. Church, West End Park, y
on Sunday next, Sept. 18th, at $50 T. M.
and Hunting Hill at 7:30 Pm.
Mr.. o. L. Stonestreet and Miss Maud V
Eagle, both of this county, were married in
Washington, on Friday of last week, by
Rev. Mr.. Bailey, of the Central Union Mis-
sion.
DR.. l. G. Warfield, Dentist, of Gathers
burg, wishes to inform the public that he
will be at Poolesvlle on Thursday and
Friday OF the first and third week of each
month.
There will be preaching in the Christian
church, Rockville, next Sunday morning
at II O'Clock by the pastor, G. Shelburne,
and at p. M. sermon to women. En-
deavor at z p. M.
Bryan and Sewal silver club was
formed at Darnestown last Saturday even.
ing. A meeting was called for Saturday
evening, September 18th, when the organi
cation will be perfected.
Ii You want laugh that will make you
laugh more than you have ever laughed
come to Boyds Hall, Boyd's, on Saturday,
September 18th, at 7:3O p. NJ Admission,
25 cents; children, Is cents.
The case of Robert Johnson and Narcissa
Johnson, his wife, VS.. the B. g. O. X. r.
Co., removed from this county, has been
set for trial at Ellicott City, on Monday,
September 2lst 1896.
The remains OF Mrs William Iddings of
New Jersey, were brought to Sandy
Springs for interment in the family lot at
Woodside cemetery on Saturday last. The
deceased was formerly Miss Millie Gillette,
OF Baltimore.
There will be game of base ball at the
Fair Grounds on Saturday at o'clock, tie.
tween the Rockvilles and a picked nine
from the star players of the Departmental
4 Ill a.. IL
will pitch for the visitors
We hereby announce Briarley Hall Semi
nary will reopen under the present man
agement on September 23rd 1896, and future
patronage is solicited. For particulars ad
dress Mrs. WIN. A Gassaway, Poolesville,
Md
The Clerk of the Court for this county
has issued marriage licenses to the follow
ing parties: Rufus Il. Boyd and Bertha M
Zahn, Delany King and Mary 5. Ward,
James q. Chesaldine and Emma F. Scott,
Omer b. Galladay and Cora l.. Miles, John
f. Brown and Helen Ritter
The repairs to the Presbyterian church
having been completed, services will be
held there next Sunday morning at IL
O'clock, and the congregation desires to ex,
press its appreciation of the courtesy and
kindness of other denominations in allow
ing the use of their churches for service
while the repairs Were being made
Clinton Waters, son OF Mr. Horace Wa
ters, died at his fathers residence, near Ger
mantown, this county, on Friday morning
last, aged nineteen years, of congestion of
the brain. He had only been sick a few
days with intermittent fever. He was a
very bright and popular young man,
known and liked by every one. Drs. Fitch
ison, Oh GaiIhersburg, and Shippers, of Ger
mantown, attended him.
Senator John NJ. Palmer, of Illinois, was
on Thursday of last week nominated at In
dianapois as the standard bearer Of the
Democrats who favor gold standard. On
the same day General Simon Bolivar Buck
ner, OF Kentucky, was unanimously chosen
as their candidate for the presidency.
In the late war Senator Palmer wore the
blue and General Buckner wore the gray
Each of them is said to be strong and popu
lar in his own State.
An all day picnic will be held in Hays
woods, Barnesville, Md, on Thursday,
September 18th Hon Blair Lee, candi
didate for congress, and other eminent
speakers will address the people on the fl
nancial question. Refreshments OF all kinds
will be served on the grounds. Among the
attractions will be an orchestra from Fred
erck, and merry-go round TOR the chill
dren. Speaking will begin at l z. NJ.
sharp.
Lawn party, at Mt. Airy, the home of
Benjamin FL. Miller, near Ashton, Thurs
day, September the 17th, 1896. Delightful
observation-disclosures, tableaux, aud drill
by the children. Refreshments at reason
able prices-coffee, sandwiches, cake and
ice cream. Gate open at O'Clock, p. NJ.
Admission, 10 cents. Under the auspices
Of the Montgomery County W. C. t. U. for
Philanthropic work. The public are cor
daily invited.
Mr.. Julius Watkins, of Hyattstown, this
county, was found dead in a tobacco barn
directly behind his dwelling house on Mon
day evening last by one of his men. His
body was hanging from beam some ten or
twelve feet high, from which he had un
doubtedly jumped after arranging the rope
around his neck. His death was due to
strangulation, as was ascertained by the
coroner's jury. Mr.. Watkins was one of
the most prominent farmers of the county,
and had always been held very high in the