Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-02-17
MONTGOMERY COUNTY MATTERS.
Doings at RoekviiIe-Real Estate Matters
and Court Affairs.
ROCKVILLE. February 1s. 1899.

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ROCKVILLE, February f6 1892.
In the orphans court today the following
business was transacted; Letters Of administra-
ton were granted to Geo. l. Crawford on the
personal estate of James H. Crawford. The
last will aud testament OF Mary L. Ellicott was
filed and admitted to probate. Letters tesla
mentary we're granted to J. r Larman and
Lewis +. Stankie on the estate of Charles Lar
man, deceased Owing TO the large number OF
deaths which have occurred in the county dur
ing the present winter there has been a very
large increase in the business of the court.
A few days ago Rev. Father NJ. j. Riordan,
pastor OF 81 Msry's Church at GAINESVILLE and
81. Roses Church, near Gaithersburg. pre-
sented by the members of the latter church
with q handsome new buggy.
An additional Waterman has been stationed
at the point where the Baltimore road crosses
the railroad near the station at this place. At
present there are five separate gangs of labor
ers employed in grading for the double track
on the Metropolitan branch between this place
and Kensington-
The state treasurer-elect Hon. Spencer C.
Jones of this place, will enter upon the duties
of his Office on Thursday. He has filed bond
for goo, 900, with Messrs. Howard Grifhtn,
James B. Henderson, Hattersiy ". Talbot oil
this county and JOS. ID. Baker, Daniel Baker
and William G.. Baker of Frederick as sureties-
.
Of the public schools OF this county was largely
attended and The exercises were OF an interest
ing character. Methods of Teaching spell
ing" plan Of School Work and Institute
Work" were ably discussed by Miss Ida Dove
and Msssrs- Layman, Crockett, Pace and New
man A pleasant feature of the meeting con-
sisted OF fine vocal and instrumental music.
The next meeting of the association will be
held in the Opera House In order to furnish
better accomm odations to the large number OF
persons who attend.
During the past week the following transfers
of real estate have been recorded in the ONCE OF
the clerk of the circuit court for this county:
Mary T. Harr TO Alex Nj. Proctor, 1855 acres
Of land; e. Jas. E. Rabbit to Cordelia
Crawford IL perches of land; $500 Edw.
Baltxley and wife to A. b. RenAhan, lot AZ, block
IL, Glen Echo: $3.50. Henry n. Copp to
Stephen Robertson. lots II, Is, section A. West
End Park; 800 Edgar Allen to Ed Baltz-
ley, lots !, 2. 8, 4, block II, Glen Echo; 3. L.
S. Chapman TO Margaret J. Whitney,
lot l6. block .. Halpine; ESQ. AIDE
liza Callahan to Lewis j. Thomp-
son. lot /, block 81, Capital View Park; 8.
Washington Danenhower to Mary Z. Gilbert.
lots and 2, block Z, Rockville Park; $500. +.
s. Taylor to Anna T. Taylor, lots and s, block
So, Takoma PARK; $1,000 ". A. hughes TO
VIM ID. Hughes, $50 acres of land; -, 500.
Emile Huck to Margaret Braschi, lot IS,
Knowles station; SZ77.55. Emile Huck to
Francis Williamson, lot ), Knowles station;
Sol. 40
Mr.. Cooke d. Luckett. real estate agent, to-
day sold to W. II. Lamar building lot in
Vest End. opposite the Woodlawn Hotel prop
erty, for the sum of $500 cash. ). A. u.