Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1899-11-17
Are you thinking of buying an orgaui If

Are you thinking of buying an organf Il
so, L. B. Thomson, Linden, Md, furnishes q
modern new Organ guaranteed made upon
honor" and delivered free to your nearest
railroad station for only $25. Give him a
call before deciding elsewhere, He also has
"Shoniuger" Chapel Organ in perfect
order, that has been slightly used, cost $S5.
Some lodge, school or church can buy il
now for less than half that price.
The Epworth League Union. of Wash.
ington city and vicinity, will hold a mass
M, citing at Gaithersburg, in the Southern
Methodist Church, this friday evening at
1880 P. M. Interesting addresses upon prac.
teal League topics and good music are
some of the features promised. Everybody
interested in the organization is cordially
invited to be present A conference Of
Junior League workers will be held in the
afternoon at o'clock, and Tor those in at.
tendance upon this session supper will be
served in the Gaithersburg hall.
The last of the Washington and Rock.
vile Electric Railway condemnation cases
was decided on Thursday OF last week, when
jury awarded the Curtin heirs 81 900 for q
right oil way through their property. This
removes the last obstacles in the way OF
the construction of the railway from
Bethesda Park To Rockville. The Curtin
case was twice tried, the verdict 10 the first
trial, which was for $3.50 for the right of
way being set aside by the Court because one
of the jurors was a relative Of an interested
party The second verdict is satisfactory TO
all concerned.
The unusual scene of q minister of the
Methodist Episcopal Church, this town,
performing the ceremony of baptism by i'm
mersion was enacted in the Baptist Church
here on Sunday afternoon. Miss Ada Rick.
etts, young lady of this community, re-
Gently expressed a desire to unite with the
Rockville Methodist Church. She requested
to be baptized by immersion, and Rev. Z
A. Edwards, pastor OF the church agreed to
perform the ceremony. The Baptist Church
was secured for the purpose, and in the
presence of a large gathering the sacrament
was impressively performed by Rev. Ed
wards. Several months ago a similar cere-
mony was performed In the Rockville Chris.
tian Church by Rev. Thomas j. Packard,
pastor of Christ Episcopal Church, this
place.
Cora d. Sherman, in Equity Court, yes
terday entered suit for divorce against Win
field Sherman, charging him with descr-
ton. Tue complainant states that in July,
1894, her husband induced her to 20 10
Montgomery County, Md upon visit TO
her brother, promising to go out there to
see her IN July A This, she says, be did
aud advised her to remain in the country
for several days longer, telling her that she
would be greatly benefited by so doing
He then returned to Washington, she says,
and when she came home on July 90 she
found their home deserted, and all its iur-
nishings, including her wedding presents,
sold and otherwise disposed of. Since that
time, she declares, she has seen the defend
ant but once when she accidentally met
him upon the street. Mrs. Sherman de-
clares that the action of her husband was
without cause or justification. She seeks
to be awarded the custody of their minor
child - Washington Post of Saturday last