Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-08-18

A New Methodist Church to BE Dedicated
General Notes.

General Notes.
Correspondenee Of The Evening star
ROCKVILLE, Aug IL, 1892.
In the orphans court yesterday the will Of
Charles H. Talbot was admitted to probate and
letters Of administration c. (. q. granted to
George T. Greenfield. the remuneration
OF Caroline Talbot, widow, having been
filed; bond, $4,000. The will Of August L.
Graeves, deceased. was filed for probate and
record. James N. Holland. administrator OF
Elizabeth Holland. deceased. filed list of sales
OF personal property and passed his first AMI
final account Asa NJ. Stabler, administrator Of
final account Kate r. Grifith, administrator
of Franklin Griffith, filed an inventory of the
personal estate of deceased; Robert I. J. Rich
ardson. administrator of Samuel s. Richardson;
X. r. Moore, administrator Of Mary G. TYSON;
WV. Welsh and Geo. A Darby. administrators
of John ID. Gardner. filed list Of debts due the
deceased. Geo. r. Rice was appointed guard
ian to John II. Boswell. Tuesday, September
IS. was assigned r. H. Griffith. administrator
of Eliza F. Griffith, deceased to pass his final
account and distribute the assets in his hands
among the creditors OF the deceased
The dedication services of the new Metho-
dist Episcopal Church at Gaithersburg on the
28th instant promise to be of unusual interest
and large concourse Of people 10 expected to
be present. Rev. DR.. H. r. Naylor. presiding
elder, will conduct the last service in the old
church on Saturday evening. 9th. at o clock.
On Sunday an all-day service will be held in
the new church, on Brookes avenue. DR.. Naylor
preaching at II m, Rev. Job A. Price. DID,,
Of Ryland Chapel, Washington. at pm. and
Rev. T. c. Carter. editor Of the Methodist, at 8
pm. The dedicatory service will take place at
4;30 pm.
Cooke d. Luckett, real estate broker at this
place. has sold for Michael J. Murphy to Chas
Edward Garrett for 81. 200 cash q farm of 1872
acres, with improvements, situated in the fifth
collection district.
barn on the premises Of Mrs. s. W. Ma
gruder, about three miles west Of this place.
was yesterday destroyed by fire, entailing a loss
of several hundred dollars.
At a meeting of the board Of MANAGEMENT Of
the Agricultural Society yesterday resolutions
of respect to the memory of the deceased presi-
dent OF the society. Ignatius d. Blunt were
passed and a copy of the rame was ordered to
be transmitted to his bereaved family. Mr.
VIM. f. Muncaster, one Of the vice presidents,
was selected to fill the vacancy in the Office of
president of the society.
John HENDERSON, Young man OF twenty
years, residing in the vicinity of ColesviIle,
while riding colt on sunday last in company
with some friends complained of feeling i'll.
when he was induced to alight from the animal
and lie down beneath tree. This he did and
IN less than fifteen minutes he was "A corpse.
The rupture of a blood vessel in his head was
supposed to be the cause of his sudden demise.
Mr.. John G. England has been elected men,
her of the board of trustees Of the Rockville
Academy. and Prof. W. Pinkney Mason has
been reelected principal of the same for the
next scholastic year.
On Monday the straw baler aud a large
amount of straw belonging TO Mr.. ". Z.
Tschiffely. in Jamestown district, was de-
stroyed by fire. The estimated loss is about
$500.
Mr.. James I. Bsgley has been elected assistant
to the clerk of the county commissioners This
new office is rendered necessary by the increased
duties o. the clerk who was made the dis
bursting officer on the county by law passed at
the last session of the general ASSEMBLE
The supervisors OF election for this county
under the Australian ballot law which goes into
effect here at the next election. met Yesterday
and organized BY the election of Geo. 4. Rice
rs president and Geo. Z. McCeney as clerk to
the board. The judges of election and clerks
for the several election districts will be ap-
pointed b. the supervisors on the lst of Sep
tember
Mrs. ID. B. Evans of Moundsville. W Va: Mrs
VIM. Cassidy of Eutaw. Ala; Misses Maggie
Shirley and Kate Aisquith of Charlestown. w
Va; Misses India Lord and Elinor Williamson
Of Washington city are visiting friends in the
vicinity of Jamestown.
DR.. Charles H. Nourse of Jamestown is re-
covering from a recent severe illness.
A meeting of the Kensington Democratic
Campaign Club will be held on the 23d instant 70,
the admission of new members. the adoption OF
constitution and the election of permanent
officers 5. A. N.