Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1898-03-04
Focal AMI 2ersuual.
Town and Country.

Rev. r. L. McNair will preach in the
Presbyterian Church, at Boyd's, next Sun
day afternoon at o'clock.
Married, on the 1st instant, by Elder S.
R. White, Mr.. Henry ]. Norris to Miss Lilly
Ashby, all of this county.
The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal will be
opened for spring traffic about April 1st.
Thorough repairs are being made.
Rev. j. D. Rayfeld, OF the Germantown
Baptist Church, will preach next Sunday
at $3.50 p. M. in Msnnakees Hall, Kensing-
ton.
The pastor will preach in the Christian
Church, Rockville, next Sunday morning
and night Endeavor Prayer Meeting at
P. M.
The Ever Ready Circle of Kings Daugh..
tiers will meet at the residence of Mrs. Clara
Owens next Monday, March 7th, at $50
Pm.
Rev. Mr.. Shelburne will deliver an ad-
dress to young people in the Christian
Church next Sunday night at 8 O'clock.
All are invited.
Mr. James W. Hall, a well known citizen
Of the county, died on Friday last, at the
residence of Mrs. Catherine Janney, near
Brighton, aged rs years.
The monthly meeting of the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union will be held
at the residence of Mr.. John ]. Higgins on
Monday, March 7th, at $50 P. M.
Itch on human, mango on horses, dogs
and all stock, cured in 30 minutes by Wool
ford's Sanitary Lotion. This never fails
Sold by Joseph Reading, Rockville.
There will be preaching in the Rockville
NJ. E. Church South next Sunday at II A.
NJ, and 7:3O P NJ by Rev A. o. Arm.
strong. Epworth League at 6:45 P. NJ.
The Governor has withdrawn the name
of Leonard Weer, Jr., justice of the peace
for the eighth election district of this county,
and substituted the name of Chas. II. Shaw
Mr.. John Cole and Miss Bette Heisler,
both of Germantown, were united in mar.
riage Monday evening, February 29th, at
the residence of the brides sister, Mrs Chas.
Petit, Rev. J. D. Rayfield officiating
The bill authorizing the town of Takoma
Park, this county, to borrow money for the
purpose of constructing waterworks, sew
erage system and an electric lighting plant
has passed the House OF Delegates.
Persons travelling to Frederick, Md, to
buy heavy gear to equip farming teams,
and harness Tor driving horses, can secure the
best work and lowest prices at Charles l.
Stokes, 144 n. Market street, Kolb Building.
Mr. Joshua Gilpin, well-known citizen
of this county, died at the residence of his
daughter, Mrs. John E. Wilson, near this
- town, on Thursday of last week, aged about
eighty. eight years His remains were in
TERED at Sandy Spring.
Mr.. o. N. Bancroft, the jeweler Of G 4ith
ersburg, Md, has not gone to Florida this
winter, as was falsely reported. Instead, is
at his place of business to work for all who
wish to have good work on watches or
clocks for use at reasonable prices
The Clarksburg Burnt Cork Club, assist
ed by Prof. W. II. Dunawin, the banjost,
entertained quite large audience in Gibson
Hall, Clarksburg, Tuesday evening, Febru
airy %. The same entertainment will be
given at Kemptown and Poolesvile later
on.
The March Term of the Circuit Court
will commence on the third Monday of the
present month. The following number OF
cases appear on the docket: Criminals, 1879;
recognizances, 60; appeals, 6; trials, 80;
judicials, IL; appearances, "a; foreign tri
ais, l.
Died, at the residence of her son, Seneca
Aud, near Herndon, Fairfax county, Va,
on Monday, February 21st, at 8 P. M, Mrs.
Susan A. V. Aud, widow of the late VIM.
T. Aud, in the 9th year of her age, leaving
a family of four sons and daughter, all
grown.
At the regular meeting OF the Waverly
Club of Gaithersburg, held at Norman Hall,
February 22nd, a resolution was passed to
of sixteen years attending any school in
the vicinity of Gathersburg free Of charge
After the business session the following pro
gram was rendered: Reading by W. IL.
Vessels Piano duet, Misses Carrie Walker
and Minnie Darby; Review of Hawthorn,
Miss Leona Lloyd; Reading, II. J. Sterick
On Friday night last, Mr. Humphrey Cis-
sci, Jr., residing near Dickerson, awoke to
find himself nearly suffocat91 with smoke,
and for awhile his fathers house was in
great danger of destruction by fire. A large
wardrobe, filled with clothing, in the room
in which the young man slept was abaze
The contents of the wardrobe were des-
troyed. Miss Dutrow,a teacher boarding
at the house, lost large part of her cloth
ing. A mouse and a match are supposed TO
have been responsible.
Mr.. Richard Waters Holland, former
resident of Washington city, died Saturday
evening last at 11:30 o'clock, of pneumonia,
at the residence of his son, Mr. John W
Holland, at Dickerson, this county. Mr..
Holland was i'll about ten days. He was
born 10 Ohio, April 81, 1919. One son and
three daughters survive him, MIR. John W
Holland, of Dckerson, Md Mrs Margaret
V. Bouic, OF Adamstown, Frederick county
Mrs. Sarah II. Cronise and Mrs. George
Koehler, both OF Washington city. The
funeral, which was largely attended, took
place from his sons residence, Dlckerson,
at 10 o'clock, Monday morning, Rev. l.. l.
Lloyd, of the Southern Methodist Church
at Gaithersburg, officiating. The lnterment
was ut Monocacy cemetery, Beallsville.
Business in the Orphans Court
The following business was transacted il
the Orphans Court
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