Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1900-02-10
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Town and Country.

postmaster at Olney.
The Orphans Court will be in session on
Tuesday and Wednesday of next week.
There will be preaching at Boyd's Pres.
byterian Church next Sunday afternoon at
3 o'clock.
Mr.. j. w Garrett recently sold a farm OF
80 acres of land, near Gaithersburg, to Mr.
Zachariah A. Briggs, for ST. per acre.
Rev. T. H. Campbell will preach in the
Baptist Church, Rockville, next sunday
morning at II o'clock, and Derwood at 1880
o'clock
Read the advertisement of some of the
best farms in the county, for sale by VIM.
V. Robertson Il Co., real estate agents at
this place.
Rev. E. A. Edwards will preach in the
Emory NJ. E. Church South on next Sun.
day at II A. NJ Goshen at 3;l5 p. M,
and Rockville at 1880 p. M
William Thompson, a much respected
citizen OF the county, died on Tuesday, at
the residence of his son, James Thompson,
near Rockville, aged about SO 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. I. Fearon, Rockville.
The resignation of Rev Robert Elmore,
pastor OF the Christian Church, Rockville,
was not accepted, and the church has ex-
tended to him call Tor another year.
Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Wilson Tschiffely,
the widow of f. A Tchifey died on Satur.
day last at her residence, BAL N street,
Washington, at the advanced age of eighty.
two.
A. II. Harrington, supervisor of the fourth
census district OF Maryland, has established
his office in Frederick city and is ready to
receive applications for appointment to the
position of enumerators.
The Young Mems Christian Association
of Poolesville, Md, will hold gospel meet
ing in the old Bethel school house Sunday
afternoon, February 18th, at 3 O'clock. The
public are cordially invited to attend.
Charles Ridgeley, of Kensington, slipped
on banana peel near 0 street Market,
Washington, about o'clock Sunday morn
ing and sprained his ankle. He was taken
to Freedmen's Hospital by the police.
Preaching at the Christian Church, Rock.
vile, next Sunday morning by the pastor
Subject "Ruins." Prayer meeting Wed.
nesday evening at 1880 o'clock. You are
cordially invited to attend the services.
Mr.. Maurice b. Thompson, a well known
citizen of this county died on January Both
at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Belt,
at Redland He had been i'll long while.
Two sons and three daughters survive him.
Deceased was 70 years of age.
There will be an entertainment held in
Mr.. II. d. Waters Hall, Germantown, on
Monday, February 18th, by the young ladies
and gentlemen, consisting of "a Night in
Chinatown" Music by Select Cadet Or
chestra. Doors open at 7:30 p. NJ Admis-
sion is cents. Tickets for sale at Horace D.
Waters Store.
the 10Th anniversary of the founding of
the Christian Endeavor Society will be oh.
served at the Rockville Christian Church,
next Sunday evening, at 7:30 o'clock. A
special program will be rendered under the
leadership of Miss Lizzie Owens. This
service was deferred from last sunday even
ing because of Indictment weather.
Mr.. Charles S. Jones, a we'll known mer-
chant of Olney, this county, died Wednes.
day of typhoid fever, aged SO years. Mr.
Jones had been in the employ OF the late J .
G. Williams, of Olney, as chief clerk and as
sistant postmaster for 10 years, but for the
past year had green grocery business. A
widow and three small children survive him
At the annual meeting of the Rockville
Town Hall Company, Wednesday evening,
the following Board Of Directors was elect
ed Spencer G. Jones, VIM. Veirs Bouic,
Robert b. Peter, VIM ii. Rabbit, EAvd H.
Bouic, s. b. Haney, Charles Albert The
Board elected the following officers Spen-
Ger G. JONES' president; Charles Albert, sec.
rotary; David Ii. Bouic, treasurer.
A dead infant was found Monday morn
ing in a field near Germantown Station, this
county, and from all appearances the infant
had been lying there for several days. After
Investigation it was found TO belong TO Anna
Brown, colored, who lives near that place
The body was placed under an old tin boiler,
but as yet 1t has not been determined whether
the infant was alive or not. The mother
claims that the birth was premature.
The fourth annual meeting of the Per
petual Building and Loan Association of
Gaithersburg took place last week 10 Nor
man Hall. The following officers were
chosen |. T. Fulks, president; VIM. II.
Talbot, vice president; S. T. F. Sterick,
secretary; T. 1. Fulks, treasurer; board of
directors, John b. Diamond. G.. |. Fulks,
W. II. Talbot, A. f. Meem, John A. Belt,
II. VI. Talbot, Z. M. smith, Jas. X. Upton
and Carson Ward.
A "turkey shoot" at Laytonsville, on
Thursday afternoon of last week, resulted
In serious accident TO Artemus Griffith,
aged about "A years, a son Of Frank Griffith,
we'll known farmer of that locality. Mr..
Griffith loaded his gun with heavy charge,
which proved too much for the weapon and
exploded the barrel in the left hand Of the
. young man, badly decorating the hand and
injuring the thumb in such a manner as TO
necessitate amputation. Mr.. Griffith was
attended by DR.. Spurrier, Of Unity, and the
radial artery having been severed by the
explosion 1t was with difficulty that the flow
Of blood was checked. He was taken to
the Maryland University Hospital, at Balti-
more.
The parlors Of the Church of the Cove