Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-05-02
EVANSVILLE.

Correspondence Of The Evening Star.
HYArrsvILLE, Nd, May 1. 1892.
A quiet wedding took place at the residence
Of Capt Wallace A. Bartlette at Highlands yes
terday morning, the contracting parties being
his Oldest daughter, Laura, and Mr.. C. D. Me-
cutchen. Rev. Edward Wall, pastor Of St
Matthews Episcopal parish, performed the
ceremony. The bride wore a white Grape
dress and carried bouquet of white carnations
and was given away by her father. Miss Mary
Mecutchen and Miss Daisy Bartlette, sisters Of
the bride and groom, attired in pink null ever
silk and carrying pink carnations, acted as
maids Of honor and Mr.. Franz Garden was best
man. Those present were Capt and Mrs.
Bartlette, Prof. and Mrs. Mecutchen, Mr..
Pierce Mecutchen, Mrs. Fregel. Mr.. and Mrs.
Silas Boyce and Mr.. Cbas. Bartlette. The
happy couple left that evening for Q brief trip
to Atlantic City and Philadelphia. and on their
return will occupy the grooms house ut High
lands.
Thomas johnson (colored) Of Hyattsville was
arraigned before Justice Hurley in Badens-
burg Yesterday for assaulting Kate T. Digs
(colOred) and fined Is aud costs.
The election for five town commissioners,
which will take place in Bladensburg tomor-
row, promises to be lively and interesting.
There are three tickets in the field. The first Is
being pushed by the friends Of the old board and
is as follows: George W. Coldeustroth. Francis
Gasch, John q. Topper, N. X. Somers z. p.
Goldman. The first three candidates are men,
bers of the present board Of commissioners.
Col. Meyer has purchased Of DIR. Eversfield
for $50 per acre sixty-one acres Of his farm,
situated near the Maryland Agricultural College.
Messrs. Duckett and Ford have sold to VIM
H. Schroem for $1,000 forty acres Of the Hall
estate near Brsnchville. They have also sold
in that locality for %, 500 to Milton smith, edi-
tor OF the Church News, fifty acres OF valuable
property belonging to Mrs. Emma Hultz.
Thieves entered the houses Of George How
ard and James =. Mcfarland last night and
stole their Sunday provisions.
DR.. Walter A. Wells has returned to Chicago.
Misses Essie and Mabel Davidson are visiting
Miss Mary Wells.
Mis-. Philips of Washington is visiting Mrs.
Chss. II. Welsh.
A quantity Of beautiful wild flowers are in
branch.
Farmers are backward in blowing this Sea-
son.
The property Of the late Thomas Sasscer,
known - the '.Home Place." situated near
Marlboro. and consisting Of 800 acres has been
sold for Is, ZOO at public auction 70 Mr.. Thomas
R Gather of Baltimore.
Mr.. aud Mrs.. Z. ID. Botsler gave q pleasant
birthday party to their son Frank last Thurs
day evening at their residence near Branch
vile. Among those present we're shs Misses
Robey, Miss Maggie Lewis. MIRA Thos Dwyer,
Misses Carrie and Maggie Boteler, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. p. Boilieu, John Robey, Clarence Pars-
ley, George and James Charles and Morgan
Boilieu.
Rev. Mr.. Wolfe Of Indian Territory lectured
at the Presbyterian Church at Brsnchville to-
day on Indian Missionaries"
Mrs. Leopold Of Sunnyside died last Friday
and was buried today at Beltsvilie.
Rev. Mr.. Black filed the pulpit ct Trinity
Church, Marlboro, today.