Evening star., 1894-04-11

held here on Monday, the 7th of May next
for the choice of a mayor and four mem
bers of the town council, to serve fo- the
ensuing two years At the last election
Mr.. Hattersly w. Talbot was chosen
mayor. but resigned the position when
elected to the senate Of Maryland, since
which time the position has been filled by
Mr.. Jacob Poss. a member of the council
In addition to the members of the present
town government, Messrs. Poss King Dali
By and West, who have been solicited by
many citizens to stand for reelection, sew
eral other persons have been named for
the places. During the past year the work
Of improvement on the streets of the town
has been steadily progressing.
The following transfers Of real estate
have been recorded in the Office of the
clerk OF the circuit court titiFing the past
week: Thomas r. Gilpin to Tilghman Hood
acres of land; $3.50. Chevy Chase Land
Company to Louise c. Gregory, 2 lots II
Chevy Chase; 81, 800. Reuben B. Deitri N
to Warren Lewis, lot at Kensington; 500
Willis theeny to John T. Lewis. lot at
kenstngton; 5. Mary Edith Farquhar to
Henrietta T. Gilpin, lots at Avery Lodge;
3. Takoma Park Loan and Trust Com
pany to Ellie S. Carroll lots in Takoma
PARK; S,329.4O. Margaret a. Easton to
Lee Ofutt. acres of land; $. Henry n.
Copp to Mary E. Garrison, lot at ken-Gar;
800 1gnatius T. FUlks to Thomas J.
Fulks. lots in Gaithersburg; $. Milton
Smith to Robert B. Moxley, so IA acres
of land; $50 Philip T. Stabler to Mary A.
Cooke, acres of land; S120. Mary j. Hik-
on to Sallie I. Tenant, lots in Takoma
Park; 5000. Metropolitan Investment
Company to Harriet II. Davisson, lot in
Garrett Park; 500. Michael w. Beve-
ridge, trustee, to Sarah A. and Margaret
V. Harrison. 22j acres near Potomac; 5.
Aaron W. Filter to Eleanor A II. Magru-
der, lot in Bethesda: $500. John II Gassa-
way to John T. Higdon, SO 3-4 acres near
Germantown; s1,6O9.35. Ida V. Hopewood
TO r. Harry Stanley, 10 acres near Unity;
$500. Joseph c. w. Kemp to NJ. A. Young
10 1-2 acres near Damascus; $3.50. Benja-
min H. Miller to Harriet A. Mullican, 1874
so. perches of land near Colesville; 5.
Abigail c. Newman to Brightwood Rail-
road Company, right of way; $3.50. Miles
Fuller to Harvey w. Wiley. 1 acre of land ;
;. John c. Bentley TO Edward n. Bentley
66 acres of land near Sandy Spring; $500.
Motley Trail to Olive G. and Motley H.
Henly, is acres; 5. Clarence l.. Hos
kinson to Nelson G. Jones, 50 acres near
Germantown; $3.50. z. G.. Davis to En-
ma L. Yoder. lots in Kensington; $3.50.
Mary Edith Farquhar to Samuel T. Briggs,
lot in Avery Lodge; $50 George R. Rice
to Travlah Baptist Church, 1-5 acre. 3
II. Maurice Talbot assignee, to Richard
Poole, . acres OF land; s25T.5O. Mamie
V. Cornell to John H. Stewart, lot in
Takoma Park; $. II. Maurice Talbot,
acres near Poolesville: S3.518. Same to
same, 1lO 1-2 acres; 1884. James S. Gar
rett to Mary H. Garrett, 81 So perches
of land near Rockville; 5. Mary F. Small
to George T. Clagett, 1853 acres near
Choppers; $3.50. Fred Bowman to Chas
r. Darby, 50 acres near Barnesville; 81, 200.
NJ. n. King to Edward w. King, 176 acres
of land; $. Edward W. King to NJ. n.
King, 66.1 acres of land; $. H. Maurice
Talbot, MORTGAGE, to Horace d. Waters,
20T acres near Jamestown; $500. W. w.
Kinney TO Dorothy W. Kinney, half in
terest in 80 acres; $ Edgar Allen to Mary
f. Dyrenforth, lots at Glen Echo; ST.
1880. B. F. Leighton to Mabel Bradford,
lot in Takoma Park; 5000. Robert E. Brad
ley to John t. VinsOn, lot in Rockville;
$1,000. John T. Ninson to Mary. S. S.
Bradley. lot in Rockville; $1,000
This locality was yesterday visited by
a regular old-fashioned blizzard, including
hail, rain and snow, and the singular sight
of fruit trees in full bloom covered with
a heavy coating of snow could be seen on
all sides. Almost the last hope for a fruit
crop has now vanished.
Active preparations for the observance of
ArbOr day are now in progress by the
teachers and pupils of the public school
at this place. The day will also be observ-
ed by the various schools of the county.
An entertainment for the benefit of the
Athletic Base Ball Club of this place will
be given at the Opera House on the even
ing of the 18th instant. n number of the
young ladies and gentlemen have volun-
teered their services in tableauX, recita-
tions, vocal and instrumental music, sc.
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