Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1898-04-15
al aud 2ersunal.
Town and Country.

Mr.. W. E. Ricketts,, of this place, wishes
to employ blacksmith. See ad.
Mr.. Robert Henry Ricketts,, died at his
home in Washington city on the 18th inst.
There will be preaching in the Baptist
church, this place, next Sunday morning at
II o'clock.
There will be preaching in the Rockville
M. E. Church South next Sunday at IL A.
M. and P. M.
Rev. W. G. Powell, of Virginia, will preach
in the Christian church, this town, next Sun
day morning and night.
Rev. R. L. McNair will preach in the
Presbyterian Church, at Boyd's, next Sun
day afternoon at o'clock.
Ex-Judge John A. Lynch, of Frederick
city, was on Tuesday last admitted to prac-
tice at the bar of this county.
Mr.. Clarence Hoskinsou has bought of
VIM. Cole farm of 100 acres, situated near
Derwood, this county, for $1,000.
Mr.. Crittenden Walker has purchased the
fine farm of Mr.. James Cagett, near Lay.
louisville, the price being stated at $4,000.
The Baptists will have preaching in Man.
nakee's Hall, Kensington, on Sunday next
at $3.50 P. M, Rev. J D. Rayfeld pastor.
Mr.. w. Hunter Surratt, son of Mr.. Jno. H.
Surratt, formerly of this place, and Miss
Edith M. Taylor were married in Baltimore
ON Tuesday last.
Miss May M. Russell, daughter OF the late
Rear Admiral John H. Russell, U. s. N,
formerly OF this town, died on the 9th inst,
at Cazenovia, N. Y.
o. d. Morrow, jeweler, permanently To-
Gated in Rockville, Md, makes speciality
of repairing fine watches All work neatly
and promptly done.
The military company recently organized
here was mustered into service on Saturday
night last. The company now numbers
over fifty members.
The drama OF Cricket on the Hearth"
will be given at the Town Hall, Pooles-
vile, on Saturday, April 10Th, for benefit of
Hall. Curtain rises at 2. NJ.
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.
In compliance with local law passed by
the last Legislature the National Bank at
this place, and also at Gaithersburg, will
hereafter close at noon on Saturday.
The Clerk of the Court for this county
has issued marriage licenses to the follow.
ing parties: Phares L. Morgal and Carrie
V. Simpson, Geo. M. Miller and Gertrude
NJ Brown.
The Mount Vernon Chapter of Rockville
will hold an entertainment at the Town
Hall on the evening of Friday, April 18th.
Admission 10 cents, the proceeds for the
benefit OF the public school library.
Garyson N. Layman, who was crushed
by falling tree at Ednor, this county, and
carried to Garfield Hospital, Washington,
on Saturday, died Monday. He was a sou
of Jacob Layman, of Logs, Frederick coun-
ty, and was twenty one years of age.
Miss Christie Hershey, well known
lady and large real estate owner, near Com
rs, this county, died at her residence on
Wednesday of last week, of general debil-
ity, aged about 70 years. She was sister
of Mr.. Christopher Hershey, of the same
place, wealthy and prominent citizen OF
the county. Her remains were inferred in
the family burying ground on the Hershey
estate.
Samuel A. Janney and Hills Robson
have reached Seattle and are planning to
start for the gold regions OF Alaska in the
near future. 1t is remarked as coincidence
that Mr. Janney's home at Sandy Spring is
upon the very farm where gold mine was
worked about fifty years since, when it was
the property of the late Samuel Elicott
The enterprise was abandoned, although
specimens of rich gold ore from the spot
are preserved in several cabinets in Sandy
Spring, and one is in a barn WALT
At Laytonsville, this county, Tuesday,
Miss Gertrude M. Brown, daughter of JUS
tice Brown, was married TO Mr.. George M.
Miller, agent for the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad Company at Hanover, Md, near
Baltimore. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. ]. H. Morris at the residence of the
BRIDES father, K. o. Brown. Miss Katie
Miller, sister Of the groom, of Laurel, was
bridesmaid, and Mr.. Samuel j. Rohrer, of
Washington county, best man. The bride
and groom were the recipients of many
handsome presents.
Mr.. Ralph E. Jones wishes TO announce
to his friends and patrons of Montgomery
county that the firm of Parker, Bridget &
Company, of Washington city, with whom
he is connected, have leased the Perry
Building, corner Of 9th street and Pennsyl.
vania avenue, N. W, and that they will not
carry one dollars worth of goods with
them. They are now selling their new
stock Of mems, boys and children's cloth
ing at greatly reduced prices, at their store,
315 7th street, N. W, where Mr.. Jones will
be pleased To see his friends
The annual meeting of the Epworth
League Union Of Washington City and vi
cinity will be held at Epworth M. E. Church
South, corner 18th and A streets northeast,
Washington, on Monday, April 18Th, 1898.
Program; From $3.50 to 4:30 2. NJ =, confer
ence OF League workers. From 4:30 to $50
T. NJ, mass meeting of the Union. Supper
Will be provided by the chapters of Epworth
Church. From 1880 TO P. M, service Of
song, led by Page Zimmerman and young
peoples choir of Mt. Vernon Place and Ep.
worth Churches. At 8 P. NJ, address, "a
Personal knowledge of Christ and the Work
II inspires" by Rev. W. j. Young, D. d ,o
Norfolk, Va. Methodist young people from
THIS county are cordially invited to attend
any and all of the above meetings.