Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-11-15

d,strict-G w. c. Beall, $50. 20; same (pik-
ing), $25; j. B. Ernest, $35 Fifth district
E. w. Birgfeld (piking) s65.
was commenced yesterday. Judges Lynch
and Vinson on the bench. The following
cases were disposed Of during the day:
Lewis G. Gardner agt. James H. Phebus;
judgment reversed. with costs. State agt.
Bette Boyd: proceedings quashed. State
agt VIM. Dorsey; proceedings Quashed.
George w. Neighbors agt. VIM. T. Jones;
settled. Alex. Kilgour agt. Charles A. Nc
Euen; verdict for appellee. State agt.
Mary Duffin; guilty: fine and costs. Relt
Brothers agt. Victor Perola; Judgment fer
appellee for $40. Charles Parker agt VIM.
F. Sliney; Judgment affirmed. Miller & Nc
Cobb garnishes, agt. Whitford & Co.; judg-
ment reversed with costs. w. w. White
agt. James p. d. Veirs; settled; appellant
to pay costs. State agt. John Stevenson;
selling whisky; jury failed to agree. VIM.
X. Vanhorn agt. Daley Ward; verdict for
appellee.
In the orphans court yesterday tho fol-
lowing business was transacted: Letters Of
administration on the personal estate Of
VIM. NJ. Carlisle, deceased. were granted
to Nathan j. Walker, the Remuneration Of
the widow and other heirs having been
filed; bond. 5000. Application for admin
lstration on the personal estate of Stephen
l.. +. Holland was made by James NJ. Iiol-
land. Allen Farquhar, administrator d. b.
n, C. I. a., of Joseph Todd, deceased, pass
ed second end final account. Final re-
leases were filedsby Eugene c. Colt to VIM.
w. Poole. guardian, and Of Rachel j. Ball
to Chas It. Disney administrator, c. t. a.,
of Richard l.. Ball. deceased.
Mr.. Thomas j. Holland, president Of the
board of trustees of Brookeville Academy,
few days ago fell from a scaffoldiag and
sprained one of his ankles so badly that he
has since been confined to his homa.
MI. VIM. Downs, a well-known citizen of
near TriadeIphia, and on Sunday his funer-
al took place at Mt. Carmel Church.
"A tract OF forty acres of land near
Brookeville has been sold by Mrs. Mary
Baker to Mr.. o. Benson, for 81, 400.
Yesterday morning ST. Mary's Catholic
Church at his place was the scene of a
largely attended marriage, the parties TO
the solemn contract being Mr.. John F.
Erter and Miss Mary NJ. Crane, both Of
Montrose, this county. Rev. Father Rosen-
steel officiated with the nuptial mass, the
music being rendered by the entire church
choir. Miss BERTHE Poore of Tenleytown
gracefully filled the position of maid of
| honor, and Mr.. Michael Kelley acted as
best man. The fair bride was attired in a
travelling dress of steel gray cloth, with
| hat and gloves to match, and carried a
bunch of white chrySanthemums. The
maid of honor was dressed in handsome
gray suit. The altar at which the cere-
mony was performed was banked with a
| profusion Of palms and flowers. the whole
being brilliantly illuminated by red ind
| white lights. At the conclusion of The
| ceremony the bridal party passed out Of
| by their numerous friends present, after
| which Mr.. and Mrs. Erter left for a trip
| to the north.
The parsonage adjoining st. Mary's Cath
| Ollie Church was yesterday at $50 r. m,
| the scene of a pretty marriage, the parties
being Miss Fannie j. Gardner, daughter Of
Mr. Thos Gardner of Derwood, and Mr..
James Mcdaniel of Baltimore. The mar
riage ceremony of the church was perform
ed by the resident pastor. Rev. Father
Rosensteel. The attendants were Miss BsS-
sic Fletcher of Baltimore and Mr.. Chas. ID.
Morgan of this town. At the conclusion
of the marriage a reception was held, after
which the newly married couple took a
train for their future home in baltimore.
After visit of several months TO he
home of her mother, Mrs. Matilda Ricketts,.
near Derwood, Mrs. Thomas Grimes left
here yesterday for her home at Pasadena,
Cal. She was accompanied by her sister,
Miss Gertrude Ricketts,
D.. While engaged in a game of foot ball at
the fair grounds yesterday afternoon, Rus
sell, son of Mr.. John b. Brewer, accident
ally broke one of his legs.