Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1899-08-11
Focal aud gersonal.
Town and Country.

next Sunday night at 7:3O O'Clock.
Pastor T. H. Campbell will preach in the
the Baptist church, Rockville, next Sunday
morning at II o'clock.
Three Brothers Kado make fun for the
little ones at the Fair, Clean, bright, limo,
cent fun. Don't let them miss it. Every day
Rev. G. Dorsey White will preach in the
Rockville NJ. L. Church South next Sunday
ALTA NJ. and P. NJ and Potomac at {
F. Nj.
Every dealer in machinery in the District
has promised to make small display at the
Fair. Farmers should walk around and
ask them a few questions.
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.
During the severe storm last week heifel
on the farm Of Mr.. Walter Mobley, neal
Derwood, this county, was pinned to the
ground and killed by falling limb from a
tree
There will be preaching service in the
Rockville Presbyterian Church next Sunday
morning at II o'clock. Sabbath School at
the regular hour. The Westminster League
will meet sunday night at 8 o'clock.
Bids for furnishing music for the Fair
will be received by John J. Higgins, Treas
urer, Rockville, Nd, until the 10Th instant.
Bids will specify number of men and in.
struments. No bids will be entertained ex.
cept from uniformed bands.
Are you thinking OF buying an organP Ii
s., l.. b. Thomson, Linden, Nd, furnishes a
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.
Applications for exhibition space in the
hall at the Fair will soon render another
building necessary. The crowded exhibits
do not do justice to our show, for we have
as much and much better quality of ex-
hbits than any other Fair in the State.
The annual tournament and festival for
st. Johns Church, Forest Glen, Md, will
take place on Thursday, August 18th, in the
grove near the church. Dinner and supper
will be served A brass and string band
will be engaged, and merry Ground for
the children. Riding at 1890 7. NJ
Last Saturday night Mr.. Randolph Hall,
a farmer near Poolesville, this county, had
a bay mare stolen from his stable, and the
same night MIR. Charles Bosley, who lives
in the some locality, was robbed of horse
and buggy. Two young men, who have
disappeared from the neighborhood recent
ly, are suspected.
The management of the Fair have leased
the exclusive soft drink privilege TO reli-
able purveyor of temperate drinks. They
hope by this means to control the alleged
sale Of unlicensed intoxicating drinks on
the grounds, and those who rent refresh
ment privileges are being carefully selected
with the SANE idea OF catering to the tenn
perance sentiment in the county.
John L. Hawkins, well known farmer
of Clarksburg district, this county, was ar
rested Saturday afternoon upon a charge
of an assault upon with intent to kill his
twenty one-year. old son Oscar. Father and
son became involved in a controversy, and
the old man, it is alleged, losing his temper,
grabbed an iron gate hinge and struck the
boy vicious blow on the head, inflictng a
dangerous wound.
Watson, the l2-year old son of W W.
Eldridge, OF kensihgIon, chief OF the issue
division of the United States Treasury, was
struck on the head with an ice.pick thrown
by Mamie Simpson, cOored, a washer
woman, at the home of Arthur Hendricks,
near the boys home. The wound is con
sidered dangerous. The woman was given
hearing on wednesday and held to $500
bail for the action of the grand jury.
Mr.. William ii, Mannakee is seriously i'll
al his home, in KensInglon, of disease of the
kidneys. He was born in this county in
1885 and received his education in the pub
lie schools. He was one of the most sue
cesslul farmers in his district, but few
years ago sold his farm and built hand
some residence in Kensington, where he
now resides. He was County Commissioner
for four years, being elected as Democrat.
AT the instance of the Washington and
Rockville Electric Railway Company, a jury
was mpanneled Wednesday for the purpose
OF condemning and apprasing certain lands
through which the road now being built
IRON Bethesda Park to Rockville will pass
A strip of land through the properties Of
hilleary Ofutt, Albrecht Meme, Thomas
Curtin's heirs, James B. Baker, c. II Tai.
bolts heirs, and Elizabeth Higgins will be
secured by condemnation. The jury visited
the lands, and Monday arguments will be
heard.
The Washington Post Of Wednesday ad
the following in regard to former resident
OF this county: "Eijah F. Veirs, the Cap.
ital Traction conductor who was arrested
Monday evening by Detectives Weldon and
Horne on warrant charging the embezzle.
ment OF $43 20 from the railroad company
upon which Daniel s. CARL, the Genera
Superintendent, was complainant, was ar
raigned in the Police Court yesterday morn
ing, and waived preliminary examination
lie was held for the grand jury by Judge
Mills, who fixed bond at $500"
Mr. L. g. Orndorff successor to the well
known firm of Orndorff & Truxton, OF
Washington, accompanied by his wife, left
on the 2nd instant Tor an extended trip
north, stopping at Niagara Falls and Thous-
and Islands, thence down the ST. Lawrence
river, stopping at Montreal and Quebec
then returning through the White Noun
talns to Boston, then TO Burlington, taking
steamer down Lakes Champain and George
stopping at Saratoga; from there down the
Hudson river to New York, then to Phia
delphia, taking in Atlantic City. A pleas
an! trip is wished them by their many
friends.