Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1898-07-22

Town and Country.

There will be preaching in the Rockville
NJ. E. Church South next Sunday at 8 P. M.
A pic mic and flag raising will be held
at Choppers, this county, on Wednesday,
August 3rd, at 10 A. M.
Take one day off you tired, hard worked
farmer and go to Bay Ridge next Wednes-
day, Take your wife and children also.
Mr.. Edward Lyddane, of Georgetown,
has purchased the Orndorff farm, situated
in Bethesda district, the price paid being
$25 10 per acre.
O, d. Morrow, jeweler, permanently To-
Gated in Rockville, Md, makes speciality
of repairing fine watches. All work neatly
and promptly done.
NJ. Joseph Morgan, OF Company II, 4th
Regiment U. S. ", now in camp at Fred
ericksburg, Va, paid visit to his home at
this place on Tuesday.
Mrs Wilson b. Tschffey, of Jamestown
district, died on Thursday night of last week
at the residence of Mr.. Philip Stone, of Pc.
tomac, of cancer OF the stomach.
Captain Samuel Riggs, Company K, 1st
Regiment Maryland troops, now stationed
at Fortress Monroe, spent several days with
friends here during the past week.
Itch on human, mango on horses, dogs
and all stock, cured in 80 minutes by Wool
ford's Sanitary Lotion. This never fails.
Sold by Joseph Reading, Rockville.
James b. Collins died at the residence of
his brother in law, Henry Howser, near Po-
tomac, ON July 2nd, 1898, in the seth year
OF his age. Interment at Potomac Chapel.
BY reference to his advertisement it will
be seen that Henry Reisnger, this place, is
offering bread at cents per loaf-six for %
cents; "a tickets, 81, G. o. D., until further
notice.
The contract for building a two-story
addition to the public school house at this
place was on Monday last awarded to War
then & Brake, contractors and builders, at
1890
The advertisement for proposals for con-
structing the new turnpike between Rock
vile and the District lue should receive the
attention OF contractors interested in this
class OF work.
A lawn lete will be given in the grove
adjoining Potomac Chapel, on Thursday,
July 90, beginning At p. NJ Proceeds Tor
the benefit OF the church All are cordially
invited to attend.
There will be preaching at the Barnes
vile Baptist church next Sunday, by the
pastor, and Sunday week, the 3lst, all-day
meeting at Upper Seneca. Elders Jones
and Rayfed will preach
The annual GAINESVILLE tournament and
pic mic for the benefit of st. Louis Church
will take place at GAINESVILLE, Howard coun
ty, on Wednesday, August 3rd. This pic
mic is always the largest in that county.
An all day festival for the benefit of st.
Gabrel's Church will be held in Misses
Harrison's woods, near Potomac, this coun-
ty, on Tuesday, August 9th, 1898. Dinner,
luncheon and refreshments will be served.
There will be held at Brighton Grange
Hall, Friday, July goth, 1898, commencing
at 8 p. M, a musical and dramatic enter
tainment for the benefit of st. Luke's church.
Admission: Adults, Is cents; children, 10
cents.
H. Maurice Talbot, attorney for the Wash
ington and Rockville Electric Railroad Com.
pany, made application to the County Com
missioners on Tuesday last for the right-of
way over the Georgetown pike from Mont
rose TO Rockville.
The Salvation Army will hold a great
National Camp Meeting in wildwood Park,
Mt. Airy, Md, commencing July 2Sth and
closing on August 9Th. Many of their ma
tional leaders will be present, including
Commander Booth-Tucker, of the United
States forces.
Mr. James Bailey, of Travilah, this coun-
ty, died on Wednesday evening of last week,
in the sixty fifth year of his age. He was
extensively engaged in bee raising He was
formerly of New York, where he has two
brothers living, and his remains were taken
to that Stale Or burial
The officers and teachers of the M. Z.
Sunday School South, of Pooesvile, will
hold picnic on Wednesday, July 9th,
in Mr.. w. r. Jones woods, near Beallsville,
Md program will be rendered by the
school, Refreshments will be served 10 the
grounds Everybody is invited.
The Burden Bearer Circle of The Kings
Daughters will hold lawn party at Mr.. c.
W. Prettyman's, this town, on Thursday,
July 2Sth, 1898, beginning at p. NJ. The
proceeds to be sent 10 Miss Clara Barton, of
the Red Cross Society, now working among
the wounded and suffering around Santiago.
Mr.. George f. Linthicum, of Carksburg
district, died at 2 o'clock on Sunday last at
his residence, aged fifty years. Mr.. Linthi-
cum had been very prominent Democrat
all his life and always been very active in
politics, and also very prominent farmer
His wife and four children survive him
He had been married four times, his last
wife being Miss Best, daughter of Mr..
Simon Best.
Last week Charles Burdutte, a farmer
living near Hyattstown, this county, hired
tramp to help him thrash his wheat. In
a short while the tramp leigned illness and
went to bed. While the family were eating
supper he ransacked the upper part OF the
house, securing $3.50 in mo ley and many
articles, and then disappeared The theft
was not found out until late that evening
The name OF the tramp is unknown aud no
trace Of him has been found as yet.
At the regular b-monthly meeting of thu
local chapter of the Brotherhood OF st. An
drew, held here last Monday evening, abou
seventy five members of the various chap
tiers of the District of Columbia were enter
tanned as guests. The visitors were escortet
10 ,ha residanca of Mr. John w Warner