Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-12-14
NEWS FROM ROCKVILLE.
The Grip in an Aggravated Form Has Ap-
peared-General Notes.
Correspondence of The Evening Star.

| The Grip in an Aggravated Form Has Ap
| peared-General Notes.
Correspondence of The Evening Star.
ROCKVILLE, Dec. Is, 1891.
On Friday night last during the temporar
| absence Of Station Agent White at Washington
Grove some person gained an entrance to tn
Office by breaking open the back door Of tn
same, and after breaking into a trunk and ran
sacking the room decamped with q lot of cloth
| ing and other articles. After Mr.. White re
| turned and discovered the robbery he saw
man standing on the track near the station
and when he called to him the fellow made of
as fast as possible. It is supposed that tn
robbery was committed by q tramp who hat
| been in the vicinity during the evening.
Mr.. John A. Steele, former resident o
Georgetown, but who has been engaged il
business here for the past ten years. died aftel
| short illness of heart failure on Saturda,
| morning last, in the sixty-seventh year Of hi
age. He leaves wife and several sons ant
daughters in Washington and on Saturday
| evening his remains were taken there for in
torment
Master Clarence Conrad of this place while
| engaged in a game Of foot ball yesterday even
| ing met with painful accident by falling anG
dislocating his collar bone.
| Of Gaithersburg district, died on Thursday ane
her remains were yesterday inferred at St Rose
cemetery, near Warning station The funeral
services were conducted by Rev. Father n. J.
Riordan of GAINESVILLE, assisted by Rev. Father
Jas. F. Mackin of Washington. Mrs. Warins
was q member of a large and influential Mary.
land family. At tho time of her death she wal
| in her eighty-second year.
During the past few days the grip has beer
prevalent in various parts Of the county. Thii
disease appears in q much more aggravated
form than last year and in some localities
| nearly all the members Of families are afflicted
with it at this time
The following transfers of real estate have
| been recorded in the Office of the clerk Of the
| circuit court: Nathan T. Harriss and wife tc
Geo. Earle, tract of land; $3.50. Edw Baltz.
| ley and wife to Glens Echo Granite Company
| 10 acres of land; 8. Reuben B. DERRICK and
wife to Aaron H. Herman, lot block /. Knoles
| 1916. j. w. Purdum and others to VIM. L.
Lawson, Al acres of land; g.. Jesse " n
Huyck to VIM: L. F. King, 10 square perches
| OF land; g. Metropolitan Improvement Com
pany to John 7. Meany, lot 8, sec. 80, Garret,
Park; $780, Reister Russell and others to Su
! sama V. Gather, lot at Gaithersburg; $500
Elizabeth A Rabbit and others to Walter h
White. seven acres Of land; $1,524. Erasmus
Brogshen and wife to Mary Frances White, one
| acre Of land; e. W. H. Thomas and wife te
John R. Warfield, two acres; Stats Zach. II.
Williams and wife to VIM. h. Musser, 9SL acre,
OF land; 81, 800. Washington Danenhower and
wife to Frank J. Gregory. lots l, 2, 8. block s
Rockville Park; $450 Spring Lake Park Com.
pany to Frances Z. Camp, lot II, block II; lot 10
block II, Spring Lake Park, $500; Marcellui
Etchison to Jos. @. and r. 6. Hawkins, acre.
perches Of land. $3.50; Metropolitan Inn.
provement Company to Lena D. Browne, lot 20
section 100, Garrett PARK, e400; Mary E. MaRru,
| der and others TO James. 8. Nagruder, 9z0I<
| acres Of land. g.; Jarrett e. Richards 70 b q
Gilbert, lot 9, block "a, Takoma Park, eco; j
g. Layille to W. W. Rapley, IS acres Of land
e.; Henry @. Borden to Isaac N. Robbius ~
acres Of land, -. ga II.