Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1899-05-05
Focal and 2ersonal.
Town and Country.

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Town and Country.
Mr.F.A Thompson and wife, of Kansas
City. Mo-, formerly of this county, are visit
ing relatives here.
Rev. E. A. Edwards will preach in Poto'
mac NJ. E Church South ON next Sunday
at $3.50 P. M.
Mr. Lewis Hopienmaier, of Washington
civ is paying the highest market price for
wool for factory purposes See ad.
Rev. G. Dorsey White will preach in the
Emory M. Z. Church South next Sunday
at 11A NJ, and Goshen at 3:15 P. M.
Greatest mating value in town. New
China matt ngs, pretty patterns, fresh and
bright from 12ic up, at d. H. Warfield's.
A marriage license was granted in Wash
ington on Tuesday last to VIM. H. Embrey
and Nettie V. Everley, both of this county
Pastor ]. D. Rayfeld will preach in the
Germantown Baptist church next Sunday
AHA M, and at the Station at $3.50 2. M
Services at Christ church, Rockville, every
Sunday morning, also first and third Sun
day evenings. Every Wednesday evening
A carrier pigeon was shot on Monday last
at Martnsburg, this county, by Howard
HYATT, wearing leg band marked j. Hat
ter, No. IL.
Itch on human, mango on horses, dogs
ami All stock, cured in 30 minutes by Wool
ford's Sanitary Lotion. This never fails.
Sold by E T. Fearon, Rockville.
Mr. Elmer Magruder, of Hunting Hill,
has purchased the mercantile establishment
of Mr.. Wade Magruder, at this place, and
will in future conduct the same.
There will be game of base ball at the
Fair Grounds, this place, TO morrow alter
noon at 3 o'clock between the Rockville
team and the Hamilton Athletic Club OF
Washington.
Mrs. Mary Willis Kirk, widow of Rich d
S. Kirk, died at her home, near Olney, this
county, on Saturday afternoon last, aged 80
wears. She was the mother of Charles F.
and Sarah Kirk.
DR.. W H. Benson, of Germantown, was
the winner OF fine chainless bicycle ratified
for at Fearon's Pharmacy, this place, on
Tuesday evening. His chance in the wheel
cost him one cent.
The first nstallment of cartridges ordered
through the Maryland Game and Fish Pro
tective Association arrived in Baltimore last
week. There were eight hundred birds in
the consignment, They are designed to re.
stock the State.
Mr., E. V. Robey has purchased the pro-
vision store OF Mr.. Stephen B. Lyddane, on
Montgomery avenue, this town, and com
menced business on Monday last. He has
leased the store house for one year with the
privilege of four years.
The new advertisement of Mr.. James K.
Prodigy, in another column, should receive
the attention of those desiring to purchase
first.class goods in his line at reasonable
prices Mr. PRODIGY is well and favorably
known to many of our people.
l.. b. Thomson, of Linden, Md, has a
superior Upright Piano that has only been
slightly used, which can be bought at de-
cided advantage. Also a Smith American
Organ, 5 octaves, in good order, only $17 so
Either instrument delivered free to nearest
railroad station.
There will be special meeting for men
10 me Court House, at Rockville, next Sun
day slDr non at 4:30 o'clock, conducted by
Fyang Western r Gales He will make
q straight ialk on crooked subjects" All
men, and boys above fourteen years of age,
ars earnestly equested to he present.
Hcl.lag'.I vices are being held in the
Presbyterian lrch every morning at 1890
o.CiocE through the week and at 8 at night.
..4-.e WILL be se-v'ces at II o'clock Sunday
morning and o'clock at night. The night
meetings are well attended. The merchants
very kindly consented to close their stores
at night. A cordial invitation is extended
u every person to attend.
The base ball season was opened here on
Saturday afternoon last, when the newly
organized Rockville Athletics and team
representing the Rockville Academy played
an interesting although somewhat one sided
game before good audience The score
stood IL to 8 in favor Of the Athletics. The
batteries were Nicholson and Harriss for the
winners and Taylor and Poss for the Acad-
envy boys.
The ladies of Briggs school announce an
ice-cream and strawberry festival for the
afternoon and evening of May Goth, 1899
The grove adjoining the school house, in
which the festivities will occur, will be
beautifully Illuminated at night, and de-
lightiu program will be rendered therein.
Proceeds for benefit OF school library. All
are invited to attend and spend an enjoy
able afternoon and evening.