Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1897-03-12
Eueal aud gersnual.
Town and Country.


Mrs. Helen Greer, formerly Of this town
has removed to Baltimore.
Miss Margaret Henderson is visiting rela'
tiyes and friends in Baltimore.
Miss Anna Amber, of Parkersburg, W
Va, is visiting Mrs. r. H. Stokes, this town
Miss Carrie Wilder, Of Charlotte, N. c..
and Miss Elizabeth Peale, of Bloomfield
Pa, are guests of Miss Sarah Henderson, at
this place.
Charles R. Hartshorne has been appointed
vice president of the Maryland Public
Health Association.
The pastor will preach in the Christian
Church, Rockville, next Sunday morning
at II o'clock. Endesvor at 7:15 P. M.
The Union Prayer Meeting services in
Rockville will be continued and the next
meeting will be held with the Presbyterian
church.
Rev. L. r. Melbourne will preach in the
Baptist church, Rockville, next Sunday
morning and night, and next Wednesday
night
Last Sunday night the Mission and Young
Peoples Society at Derwood was re-organ.
lied under the direction of Pastor Mil
bourne.
Elder John Kingdom will preach at Der
wood next Sunday night and Mr. Mil
bourne will conduct the service next Thurs
day night.
Gerome Desio, jeweler at 1107 F street,
Washington, was on Tuesday robbed of a
tray of diamond rings and brac elets valued
at $1,000.
Itch on human, manage on horses, dogs
and all stock, cured in 80 minutes by Wool
fords Sanitary Lotion. This never fails.
Sold by Joseph Reading, Rockville.
Rev. T. G. hewitt will preach in the M.
E. Church South, Rockville, next Sunday at
II A. M. and Epworth League at GAS P. M,
and Potomac at 2. NJ. and Epworth
League at 7:3O p M.
Rev. H. Lawson will preach in the M.
Z. Church South, Emory, next Sunday at
II A. M, and Epworth League at 10 A. M.
Preaching at Goshen at 3 p. NJ, and Ep.
worth League at BIS P. NJ.
William W. Moore, of Sandy Spring, was
thrown from horse few days since, sus-
tanning fracture of the collar bone and
some severe bruises His injuries, however,
are painful rather than serious.
In response to numerously signed Pc
tition for executive clemency in the case of
Matthews, Governor Lowndes has firmly
reiterated that he would not interfere with
the execution OF the death sentence.
The number of cases docketed for con-
sideraton at The March term of the Circuit
Court is as follows Criminals, 81; recogni-
zances, 81 appeals, ID; trials, II; judicials,
IA; appearances, 81. The term commences
on Monday next.
The less wealthy counties continue to
show up better under the reassessment
than their more prosperous sisters. Prince
Georges has an increase Of million and
quarter, while Washington's does not reach
three quarters OF million.
The Washington and Great Falls electric
railroad, finding il impossible to secure the
assent OF the owners, have asked for the
condemnation of certain land near the dis
trbuting reservoir, which is owned by the
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company.
Myra Estelle, little daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Vernon Lewis, died OF congestion of
the lungs in Washington last week. The
funeral took place in the M. K. Church
South, Gaithersburg, with Rev. L. l.. Lloyd
officiating. Intermeut was made at Forest
Oak Cemetery.
Among the applications for presidential
appointments received and classified at the
Treasury Department on Wednesday were
those of John II. Jurgis, of Maryland, for
shipping commissioner at Baltimore, and
James K. Upton, of Maryland, as Assistant
Secretary OF the Treasury.
The state Board of immigration an
nounces that another colony of Hollanders,
about forty, organized in O. nada, will reach
Maryland about the last of March. Mr..
Van der Hoogt, the Secretary of the Board,
expects about 1900 during the year who
will come to Maryland to settle.
The M. E. Church at Traviah was the
scene of pretty wedding on Wednesday
evening of last week, the contracting parties
being Mr. Maynard Hoyle and Miss Martha
Magruder, both of Travah. The church
was handsomely decorated for the occasion.
Rev l.. L. Lloyd, of Gaithersburg, perform
ed the ceremony. The couple left for short
trip outh.
A dispatch from Ellicott City, dated the
9th instant, says "The funeral of G. Rowles
Hardey, who died suddenly on Sunday last
at the home of his father, John T. Harley,
at GAINESVILLE, Howard county, took place
to-day, Rev. Mr.. Henderson, of st. Marks
Episcopal Church, reading the service for
the dead. In attendance the funeral was
one of the largest for many years in that
section. Young Harley was held in high
esteem and was widely known. The inter.
ment was at Loudon Park Cemetery"
A stereopticon entertainment, under the
auspices of the Junior Society of the Bap-
tist Church, will be given at the Rockville
Town Hall on Tuesday night, March 10th.
"Ben Hur" will be presented by Mr.. John
p. Clum, of California. Admission, % cts.
Mr. Clum has the finest illustrations Of the
scenes in "Ben Hur" in existence, and his
manner of presenting the subject is exceed
ingly attractive. 1t will afford rare treat
for the people of our community. Tickets
for sale at the drug stores.
Governor Lowndes has decided to reopen
State tobacco warehouse No. 4, which for
the past four years has been leased to the