National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-07-20
SUBURBAN GOSSIP.
ROCKVILLE,

ROCKVILLE, July l9.--As q country pa
per kindly advises, "drink ice water
sparingly," one is compelled to "cool
off " in some way, even at the risk of
making other people hot But no cool
ing beverages are allowed or needed at
u Rockville. IL is one Of those cool places
of summer rest and quiet which the
Baltimore and Ohio leads to, IL you but
follow its guidance. Excursions are
the order of the day. On Monday last
/ Rev. DIR. Simpson and family were among
the excursionists to Pen-Mar, and next
Monday party of over twenty will visit
that mountain top and view the land
scape DER" Tuesday next is discount
day at the Montgomery County Bank
The Democratic primaries will be held
on Saturday, Aug. ~. from ga m. to
p. m. Mr. II. w. Talbot has been Sc
lected to act as chairman of the state
central committee for this county.
u The county clerk has made l04 souls
happy ~ during the past year, and also
increased the county revenue S2j4 by
the issue of 81 marriage licenses in that
time.
On June 81 DIR. Stuart b. Muncaster,
Rockville, arrived in London, England.
In regard to the bank, it may be inter-
esting to Washingtoninns who are receiv-
ing county checks to know that the gov
! eminent bank inspector on visiting the
Montgomery County National Bank pro-
nounced its affairs in frst-class condi-
ton.
Mr.. VIM. b. Veirs, formerly in W. w.
RnrJnttafa tnll Ill, "A,
street, near II, of late years agent for
the Wood Machine Company, leaves New
York on Thursday. July %, for London,
England, on a six weeks trip. Mr.. Veirs
has visited South America and Australia
within the lust two years, and has trav-
eled 81, 900 miles.
A game between the Rockville Stars
and Washington nine was played Sat
urday ut 2 p. IN.
Mr.. Samuel s. Cashell, one of Mont
gomery's most successful and well-known
\ farmers, died on Friday, July 10, at his
home at Olney, aged rs years. Among
his children, of whom there are six is
Mrs. Charles Hugely of Washington
Mrs. Anna G.. Wilson, of Rockville
vicinity. and Mr.. Thomas j. Lea, of
Sandy Spring, were married at the brides
! residence at p. m, July 16, by Rev.
Mr.. Bond.
Hon. George X. King, one of the Dem
ocratic electors.at-large in the recent
| Kansas campaign, is visiting DIR. Mad
dox. Mr.. King, it is understood, has
prominent and influential ''backers" in
his office seeking for a government posi-
ton.
Miss Nellie Clegg, daughter of A. Clegg,
of Clegg Mandatory, Columbus, Ga, is
visiting Mrs. White, Of this town.
Hotel arrivals - Corcoran: M. G..
Emery and wife, d. +. Moran, Mrs. d.
Bliss, II. G. Merriam, A. p. Berry, DR..
II. Poole and wife, b. Lully and wife, q.
W. Scott and wife, j. L. Zurhorst, NJ. G..
Cokeland and wife, W. L. Pain, Wash
ington, d. O.; Mrs. Ellen Mathews, Bal
timore, Md. Montgomery House Geo.
II. Bardwell and wife, Geo. w. Stewart
and wife, L. j. Todd, Geo. o. Little and
son, John A Frey, NJ. W. Vanhorn, John
W. Miller and d. L. Smith, Washington,
d. c.; G. II Sugars, N X. Bevan, Q. A.
Hara, j. B. Raumey, and w. II. Stripe,
Baltimore, Md; N. S. Wagner, F. p.
Brechbill, S. b. Malimbony, Troy, Ohio;
A. @. Bragonier Glyndon, Md; j. Nj. AL
\ ison, Winchester, Va; Joseph d. Baker,
Frederick; Chapman Maupin and Thos.
Powell, Ellicott City. Tom CARLYLE.