Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1901-05-10
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vile.
Mr.. james Steadman, aged seventy three
years, died on Thursday Of last week at his
home near Hunting Hill.
DR.. +. II. Mannakee and sister, of Oak
dale, have moved TO Rockville. They are
located In the eastern section of the town.
For lice on stock, for all running sores,
for dsinfectant and antiseptic, use "Anti.
vermine," for sale only at Fearon's Phar.
macy.
At the town election at Kensiugton on
Monday, Messrs. Arthur Hendricks and L.
Ii. Milliken were elected councilmen, to
serve two years.
Mrs. Louisa II. Burns, wife of Mr.. Jesse L.
Burns, of Washington Grove, died Tuesday,
aged about 40 years. She had been an in
valid for several years.
Mrs. ". T. A. King, of Washington, has
purchased the Cronise property, short dis.
lance west of this town, and will soon es
tablsh her residence there.
Lieutenant Samuel Riggs, 4Sth Volunteer
Infantry, has been ordered home from the
Philippines and is expected to reach his
family here about the 1st of July.
Itch on human, mango on horses, dogs
and all stock, cured in 80 minutes by Wool
fords Sanitary Lotion. This never fails.
Sold by e. I. Fearon, Rockville.
At the municipal election at Garrett Park
Monday, Messrs Paleman II. Dorset and
Epps Norris were elected councilmen with.
out opposition, TO serve two years.
Miss Annie E. Lamb, of Washington,
clerk in the Patent Office, died last Tuesday
evening al the residence of her sister, Mrs
Mason Clark, near Sligo, this county.
Mr.. Henry G. Miller, dealer in grain, fer
tilizers, farm implements, &C., at Washing
ton Grove, this county, made an assignment
for the benefit of his creditors on the Sth
instant to VIM. II Talbot, as Trustee.
Considerable damage was done to the
fences of Mrs. Matilda Ricketts, and other
property owners at and near Choppers, this
county, by fire from locomotive sparks,
which spread to the grass and young timber
The Rockville Academy base ball team
will play the Business High School nine oil
Washington on Saturday, May 18th, and the
u S. Marines on Wednesday, May 18th.
Both games will be played at the Fair
Grounds, this place.
Frank Wilson died at his home near Ed
nor, this county, on May 9th, aged So years.
His death resulted from slight attack of
pneumonia and general breaking down OF
the system, consequent upon age. Three
sons and three daughters survive him.
A little twelve-year-old son of Christopher
Watkins, near Cedar Grove, this county, fell
several weeks ago and, it was believed, sus
tanned a fracture near the knee. A few days
ago he was sent to the Maryland Institute
in Baltimore for treatment 1t is thought
he will lose his leg.
Hamilton Beall, a young man aged about
twenty nine years, died at his home near
Dickerson, last Saturday, Of throat consump
ton. He had been suffering from the dis
ease about year, and it came on him in a
more violent form about three weeks ago.
causing his death Saturday.
The stockholders of the Monocacy Gene
terry Company will meet at the cemetery,
Beallsvlle, on Saturday, May 18th, 1901, at
2 p NJ. All persons owning lots in the
cemetery should bear in mind that they are
stockholders and have a right to vote for
officers W T. Griffith, Secretary.
Riley johnson, resident of Martinsburg,
this county, reported to the Georgetown
police last week that some time Tuesday
morning between l and 9 O'Clock while he
was asleep on the canal boat Transport,
lying at 33rd street, Georgetown, some one
stole small gold watch from his vest pocket.
The Danlorth Chemical Company, of
Leominster, Mass is placing their goods In
the hands OF all prominent dealers through
this section. Bug Death IS the insecticide
which gave the farmers such excellent re
suits last year. II comes strongly Endorsed
by practical truckers and farmers. A de-
scriptive circular can be obtained by adj
dressing any of the dealers who handle the
goods or by addressing the Danforth Chem
ical Company, LeOminster, Mass.
Propositions are being discussed by vari
GUS members of the Washington Board of
Trade and others looking TO the establish
ment of manufactures in the District. Mr.
b. Ii. Warner has had conference with
Mr. Heinze, the pickle packer in Pittsburg,
looking to the location near Washington Of
a branch of the Pittsburg concern. The
American Steel Cut Food Company, which
is Ia be removed To Kenslngton, this county,
from Stanton, Va, is TO be reOrganized
and it is understood Mr.. Warner will he
made president.
A corps of twelve civil engineers has been
engaged for some time past in making pre-
limlnary surveys for a proposed steam rail
road from Washington City 10 Gettysburg,
Pa. Major Hines, U. 5. A, is in charge of
the work. Two courses are being run, the
object being 10 ascertain the easier point at
which to approach PARIS Ridge, on which
Sandy Spring is directly located. The gen
tlemen most interested in promoting the
road are Geo. II. Harries, president; 5. W.
Woodward, 4 s. Parker, Crosby $. Noyes,
and J. Enos Keys, OF Washington, and Allan
Farquhar, OF Sandy Spring.
Alta meeting Of the stockholders of the
Farmers Banking and Trust Company of
Montgomery county, held here Monday, the
following directors were elected: Samuel l..
Phillips, Wm. V. Bouic, John Joy Edison.
Edward Wootton, Arthur Williams, Jas. E.
Deets, Edward g. Peter, Horace ID. Waters,
VIM. W. Welsh, Harry Griffith, John W.
Walker. and VIM. W. Darby. The directors
Reelected the following officers; William
V. Bouic, president; Edward g. Peter, first
vice president; Edward Wootton, second