Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1898-12-09
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The Orphans Court will be in session on
Tuesday and Wednesday of next week.
Divine service at Christ Church, Rock
vile, Sunday, December 18th, at II A. M
Service at Ascension Church, Gathers
burg, Sunday next at P. M. Sunday
School at P. M.
There will be preaching in the Rockville
NJ. E. Church South next Sunday at II A.
M. and 1880 P. NJ.
Toys, fresh grated cocoanut, charlotte
russo, mince meat, &C., for sale at Reis!ng
er's confectionery.
Preaching at the Christian church Rock
vile, next Sunday at Il A NJ snd 7ie e.
NJ. By Re- .s 4 ,r.
.Glion
here tbo BAPTIST
church =. In Inday morn
,ag q, u o'c,y.. .a' r.glta 7:30 O'Clock
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superb np- Eat p.spo ,dat has been
afa r used Is Offered CD. aalg at a great
., deI,---aa free 20 70 rest railroad
statluu, uy IL. ID. thomson, n,aden, Md.
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 T. Fearon, Rockville.
An oyster supper will be given by the
ladies of the Lay Hill Methodist Church,
on Tuesday evening, December 18th, from
8 TO 10 o'clock, 10 the hall at that place.
Tickets for supper, % cents.
The attention OF those desiring to pur.
chase fine breeds of horses, cattle, and hogs,
farming implements, or superior household
furniture is called to the sale advertised by
Mr.. W. R, Linthcum in this issue.
W. Nordlinger, the popular clothing mer-
chant, of West Washington, is making a
special holiday offering of 25 per cent, on
all goods in his line. This is rare chance
TO secure bargains. Big ad. next week.
On Tuesday we had the pleasure OF visit
by ex-senator J. G. S. Blackburn, of Ken.
lucky. During his service in the Senate
he made the acquaintance of our people,
among whom he has many warm personal
friends.
Mr.. Moreland, of the Treasury Depart
ment, has, through Mr.. Frank Higgins, at
torney law, purchased of Mrs. Rebecca
T. Veirs valuable house an lot in the
west end of Rockville, the consideration be.
ing $2,7OO,
Died, December 3rd, 1885, 10 Morristown,
New Jersey, Miss Mary L. Valley, who
was for a number of years associated with
Miss Harriet Dugan in conducting st
Mary's Institute for Young Ladies, in this
town. She was lady universally respected
in this community.
A dispatch from Sandy Spring. dated De-
cember A, says: A heavy rainstorm has pre-.
vailed here to-day, accompanied by high
winds. The Patuxent and Hawking rivers
are high. A telegraph company lost all its
wires between Washington and Baltimore
except one by wreck north of this place
DR.. William Bullock Clark, an authority
on rock formations and minerals, in an essay
On the geological deposits of the counties
Of Maryland, asserted that during the year
1895 in Montgomery and other counties
living near the Potomac over $4,000, 900
worth OF gneiss, Potomac granite, marble,
limestone and other rock formations were
taken from their places of deposit. He es-
Inmates that over 5000 men were employed
to bring this product into the market. Gold
was taken from Maryland soil (all counties)
to the value of $16,SS8. The slate from
Montgomery county, he stated, was not sur
passed by any in the world, while Potomac
marble was rapidly acquiring reputation
for quality and beauty.