Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1899-02-10
Ental aud Rersnual.
Town and Country.


should read the new advertisement of P e.
Mann & Co., in this issue
Pastor T. H. Campbell will preach in the
Baptist church, Rockville, next sunday at
II A. M, and evening at 1880 O'Clock.
Services at Ascension Church, Gathers
burg, next Sunday at 3 P. M; Ash We'd
nesday at 415 P NJ.
Rev. E. A. Edwards will preach in Poto.
mac NJ. E. Church South on next Sunday
at II A. M, and Rockville at 1880 P. NJ.
Prof Henry +. Henshaw, musician, of
Germantown, this county, died there of kid
ney trouble last week, aged seventy five
years.
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 E T. Fearon, Rockville.
Services at Christ church, Rockville, ne t
Sunday morning. Ash Wednesday, Feb,
ruary Is, at II A. NJ; Thursday, 1880 p NJ;
Friday, IL noon.
The ladies of Brookeville will hold an
oyster supper at Odd Fellows Hall, We'd
nesday and Thursday evenings, February
22d and 23d, beginning at P. M. All are
cordially invited.
The Board of School Commissioners, at
their meeting on Tuesday, awarded con-
tract for the construction of fifty bookcases
for the use of the schools, to Mr. Frank
Conn, his bid for the same being 50 .38 each.
An entertainment, with dancing aud re-
freshments, will take place in the Grange
Hall at Oney, Md, on Monday, February
10, at 30 p. M, for the benefit OF the new
church. Doors open at 700 o'clock. Ad-
mission, 25 cents,
Married by Rev. s. r. White, on the 9Th
instant, at the residence of the brides
father, Mr.. Eleazer Ray, near Rockville,
MIR. Henry Harrison Ward, of Laytonsv:lle,
to Miss Agnes Virginia Ray, all of this
county.
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
Il Hamlin octave organ, in good order,
only $50. Either instrument delivered free
to nearest railroad station.
Dink Neal, colored, charged with assault
with intent to kill, was given hearing on
Monday before Justice Scherer, this town
On Saturday night, January 81, Neal, it is
alleged, had quarrel with Howard NJ Butt
and stabbed INN near the heart with knife.
Neal was committed Tor the action of the
grand jury at March term of court
The Rockville Grange met on Saturday
last at Humphreys hall. The grange was
entertained by lecture on the general prin :
ciple of blowing The next meeting will be
on the 18th instant, when the subject OF
show and when to plow" will be discussed.
The State Master presided.
At the recent annual meeting of the stock
holders OF the Rockville Town Hall Com
pany, held on Tuesday evening, the follow
ing officers were elected President, Spen-
Ger G Jones; secretary, Charles Albert
treasurer, David II. Bouic; board of di
rectors, Spencer c. Jones, w. Veirs Bouc
Robert b. Peter, Charles Albert, William II
Rabbit, 5. b. Haney and David H. Bouic
Mrs. Eliza Ann Moulden, the Oldest resi-
ident of this section of the county, died al
her residence in this town on Wednesday
evening at 6 o'clock, in her 9th year Her
death was very sudden and was caus by
hemorrhage of the lungs. OF large family
of children but one survives her, Mr.. Thos
Moulden, OF Kansas Mrs. Moulden was
well known and much respected in this
community.
The handsome new dwelling house OF Mr.
Eugene Wade, a merchant of Buck Lodge
this county, was burned on Thursday of last
week. The fire was first discovered in the
servants room over the Kitchen between
the walls. In a very short time the fire
burst out of the back part of the house and
burned so rapidly that the small number of
persons present could do nothing but throw
the furniture out, which was so ably dam
aged that it is practically useless. The
house was a two and-a half story, eight
room frame structure, and had only been
standing year There was no insurance
on the property. Loss, $4,000,
Mr.. Herbert H. Holden, aged % years
died on Saturday night last at 10 o'clock, at
the home OF his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
uel Holden, of this place. He was born in
Nebraska, where his father was an exten
sive farmer. His parents moved first u
Massachusetts and then here, when Herbert
was quite young. He attended the High
School here, and afterwards obtained a
clerkship in the Montgomery County Ma
al Bank, the duties of which position
aithfully discharged until some months
when he was stricken with Bright
ase, the cause of his death Young
den stood high in the estimation OF ali
H knew him. lie was member of the
n K. Church South, and president of the
Senior Epworth League
The eleventh annual report Of the Mary
,1si Agricultural Experiment Station has
been submitted TO Governor Lowndes, pres
ident Of the Board of Trustees The repor
covers the last year of the administration
Mr.. Robert IL. Miller, Of this county, wht
was director for six years. Ths work of tn
agricultural department has been mainly
continuation of that undertaken in previou
yesrs. Some OF the culture tests have beef
running for four or five years. A numoe
of important variety tests with wheat wer
conducted. and slso a number Of tests wit
potatoes, the results Of which have prove
very satisfactory. The most important ex
periments under this department were thos
with lime. The object of the tests was
prove the practcablity of applying lime i