Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-04-23
NEWS FROM ROCKVILLE.
Coming Teachers Association Meeting-An
Enjoyable Easter Observation-Disclosures.
Correspondence Of The Evening Star,

Coming Teachers Association Meetiur-An
Enjoyable Easter Entertainment--Notes.
Correspondence of The Evening star
ROCKVILLE, April 20, 1892.
The following additional cases have been
disposed of in thu circuit court: Mary Crane
agt Henry Ward and others; verdict for
defendants. Joshua II. Rawlings, administra-
tor, agt. Mahlon H. Austin; verdict for plain
tiff. Alfred b. Lauson agt. Luther G. King;
jury failed to agree.
In the orphans court the folio wing business
has been transacted: Letters of administra-
ton on the personal estate Of Alexander Kemp
were granted to James F. Turner; bond So
5OO Reuben A. Hurley, administr ator of Alex.
F. Hurley, deceased, passed his first and final
account.
A meeting OF the Teachers Association will
be held here on the 18th instant The follow
ing subjects are on the program for discussions:
best Means OF Teaching Arithmetic IN Prim-
airy Grades, by Messrs. Jas L. Phillips, John
w. Darby and J. L. Burdettc. How TO Beau.
tify Our School Rooms" by Misses Florence
Muliican, Flora Kinkley, Mary McCcney and
Mr.. Frank Watkins. The musical portion Of
the exercises promises TO be fine.
The committee recently appointed by the
congregation OF tho Baptist Church at this
place to take into consideration the feasibility
of erecting church edifce at Derwood have
agree to report favorably on the project
The Easter collections at Christ Episcopal
Church this place amounted to S2.2.6I, the
Sunday school collection to $50 u. and the five
cent collections to $40. SO. making a total of
s333.50. This fund was raised for the church
debt Of $50 "A. At later vestry meeting tho
balance Of $500. "a was subscribed and paid in
and the debt on the church building entirely
relieved.
A new station house at Randolph. on the line
OF the Metropolitan branch railroad is now in
course OF construction. Abou: $50. laborers
are now engaged in grading for an additional
track on the road between this point and Rem
sinSton.
The town hall here was Wednesday night
crowded by an interested audience, the occa-
sion being an entertainment given by a number
OF the young ladies and children of the town.
The affair was in charge Of the ladies of Christ
Episcopal Church, and general satisfaction
was expressed at the manner in which
it was conducted. The program consisted
OF two pantomimes, "The Mistletoe Bouph"
and Japanese Wedding" Those taking
part in the first named piece were Misses Es-
teile Talbot, Isabel Bouic, May Roome, Mary
Dauson, Priscilla Dauson, Ethel and Eugene
Washburn, Annie, Elsie and Lily England.
Annie Laurie Dowden. Florence Fletcher,
Rosalie Johns, Ethel Fletcher, Bessie
England, Anna Matile, Louise Burford.
Barry Albert, Mary Almonoy, Helen Talbot
"".' n,"o'ois WAIVER Niiiails. laurence Con-
ard. Thomas Talbot, Norman Bouic, Lawrence
Dawson, JAS. Anderson, Robert Conard, Thos.
Offutt: John Brewer. VIM. Offutt, Albert Bouic,
Francis Owens, John Anderson, Randolph
Mason, Charles Warren, Morgan Wash
burn, Edward and Somerville Dawson.
The Japanese wedding was delineated by
Mrs. Don knight, Misses Grace knight, Ida
Lowry. Belle Kingdom, Salle Griffith, Maggie
Henderson, Mary Hodges, SallIe Anderson,
Rosa Williams and Messrs Harry Roome, Harry
Bouic, Maurice Williams and Lane Johns.
Fine instrumental music was feature of the
occasion. Quite a handsome sum was realized
for the benefit of the church SA, NJ.