Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1899-02-17
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Town and Country.

Town and Country.
Pastor T. H. Campbell will preach in the
Baptist church, Rockville, next sunday at
II A. M, and evening at 1880 O'Clock.
Mr.. Albrecht Meme, an aged citizen Of
Montrose, this county, is dangerously Ill Of
pneumonia. He is eighty-one years of age.
Services at Christ church, Rockville, next
Sunday morning and night Lenten SER
vices Thursday, 7:S0 P. NJ; Friday, noon.
James Barber, of Cedar Grove, this coun-
ty, who was thrown from a horse and badly
injured some time ago, is rapidly improv-
ing.
Services at Ascension Church, Gathers
burg, next Sunday at 8 P. M, with Holy
Communion. Lenten services next Wed.
nesday at $3.50 P. M.
A turkey shoot will be given by the
Gaithersburg Gun Club, at Gaithersburg,
on Wednesday, February 22nd. at 10 A. NJ.
All are heartily invited.
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 E T. Fearon, Rockville.
The ladies of Brookevlle will hold an
oyster supper at Odd Fellows Hall. We'd
nesday and Thursday evenings. February
22d and 23d, beginning at A P. M. All are
cordially invited.
Died, at the residence OF his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Elmer E. Magruder, at Hunting
Hill, February 9th, 1899, Byron ]. Don
nelly, aged sixteen years, three mouths and
twenty-iour days.
The United States Geodetic Survey has
purchased two acres of land at Gathers.
burg, this county, and in the spring will
erect an observatory and residence. Four
men will be stationed there.
Mr.. Frank Higgins, real estate agent, has
sold for Mrs Ella Warren to Miss Henrietta
G. Emerich, of West Washington, house
and lot situated in "The Park" near the
Fair Grounds, at this place.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Com.
pany intends replacing the wooden trestes
now over Little Monocacy, near Dickerson,
and one near Germantown, by new steel
bridges early 10 the coming spring.
Mr.. Robert Grant, OF Buck Lodge, this
county, died on Friday night last, aged 81
years, of pneumonia. He had been life
long resident of the county, and owned
large farm in that vicinity. A brother and
sister survive him.
Charles Gordon, white man, about 80
years OF age, was arrested in Georgetown
last week, charged with the larceny Of mon.
ey and goods from citizen in the western
section OF this county He was turned over
to officer Selby, brought here and lodged in
Jail.
L. b. Thomson, of Linden, Md, has an
other superior Upright Piano that has only
been slightly used, which can be bought at
decided advantage. Also, for sale Mason
q Hamlin octave organ, in good order,
only $40. Either instrument delivered free
to nearest railroad station.
MIR. William l.. Cole, a we'll known and
highly respected citizen Of this county, died
at his home, near Derwood, on Tuesday
night last, aged about 70 years. During his
lifetime Mr.. Cole followed the occupation
of farming, in which he took much inter
est. In his death the community In which
he lived has been deprived of an honest,
christian gentleman.
The home of Sheriff Horton G. Thomp.
son, situated about a mile and half west
OF Gaithersburg, was completely destroyed
by fire about o'clock on Thursday evening
OF last week. The fire originated in one of
the upstairs rooms, and is supposed 10 have
caught from an overheated stove. Only the
furniture on the lower floor was saved.
The property was valued at $4,000, upon
which there was an insurance of 81 200.
Miss Eliza Linthcum, one of the best
known ladies in Howard county, died last
Friday at the home of Mr. Richard b. OW-
ings, near Slmpsonville, whose family she
had been visiting Miss Linthicum was
seventy years OF age. A week or more be-
fore her death she was attacked with pneu-
Eonia Mrs Thomas II. Hunt, of Ellicott
City, is her niece, and Mr.. Lloyd Lii NTH
cum is her half brother. She was widely
connected in both Howard and Montgomery
counties.
|. A. Yeatman. who is employed ON the
Chevy Chase Electric Railroad, was serving
as motorman on a snow pillow running over
the road Thursday OF last week and in some
manner was thrown from the vehicle, land
ing on the ground head foremost He sui
fered cut above the right eye and slight
confusion, the force of the fall being broken
by the snow on the ground He was taken
to the Emergency Hospital, Washington,
where his injuries were dressed, after which
he went TO his home at Bethesda.