Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-11-29
ROCKVILLE.

At meeting Of the county commission
ers yesterday the following trustees of the
aims house we're appointed: First district,
G. Fenton Snouffer; second district, c. E.
Meem; third district Henry A. Humphrey;
fourth district DR.. c. j. Maddox: fifth dis
trict, John G. Cashell. The report Of the
examiners on the bridge petitioned for by
r. H. Bowman was approved. The follow
ing accounts for work on public roads were
examined and ordered to be paid: Second
district-Luther H. Young. $25.65: Joseph
r. White. $40 Third district-R. r. Darby.
s17.99. Fifth district-Richard H. Perry,
$500; John H. Brown, $ii25; same per
King, $3.50.
In the circuit court for this county the
following cases have been disposed Of dur
ing the past two days: State vs.. Harry
Russell. selling whisky, guilty, fined $50;
state VS. John Shorter, selling whisky, not
guilty; state VS.. same, selling whisky,
guilty, motion for new trial; state We. John
Paine assault with intent to rape, tried
and held sub curia: state vs.. George w.
Riggs, assault, guilty, fined $40; state VS..
Samuel Stout, assault with intent to rape,
guilty OF assault and sentenced to twelve
months in house of. correction; state vs..
JOS Gordon, assault with intent to kill,
guilty of assault and sent to Jail for thirty
days; state VS.. Samuel Fl. Dyott. bigamy,
bail forfeited; state VS.. Jas. Martin, al
fray, guilty, fined s.; state VS.. VIM. II.
Williams, assault with intent to kill. gull
ty of assault and sentenced to house OF
correction for two years; state VS.. Walter
Powell. assault. guilty and Sent to Jail for
thirty days; state VS.. Abraham White. as
sault, guilty, fined 81 and costs; state vs..
Perry Elcorn, disturbing religious meeting,
guilty. fined $40 aid costs; state w. Ro-
land Griffith, larceny, pail forfeited; state
VS.. Orlander Warfield. larceny. guilty, enc
year in Maryland penitentiary; state VS..
Joseph Wartield, larceny. guilty. two years
in Maryland penitentiary; state VS.. VIM.
II. Butler. assault with intent to murder,
guilty Of assault and sentenced to house OF
correction for six months; state vs.. Arthur
G.. Boyd, larceny, guilty and given two
years In Maryland penitentiary; state VS..
Thomas Mckinney, ARRAY. not guilty; state
VS.. Andrew Tilghman, on trial.
The second monthly ball OF the season
given al night by the Rockville Assembly
at the Opera House was brilliant anair,
and was attended by the elite from all sec
tons of the county and also from distant
points. The dancing hall and stage were
artistically decorated for the occasion, and
the music was OF. fine order. Dancing
commenced at o O'Clock, and from that
time until the early hours Of the morning
the Moor presented scene of beauty and
animat ton, while the galleries were crowd
ed with interested spectators. Among the
participants from Washington were Miss
Darneille, lavender crepe; Eva Russell,
cream silk and lace: Willie Peter, nile
green gauze; Maud Queen, blue silk and
lace, MISS rope, wnlte SILK, MISS DdNlQSOn,
pink silk; Mary Watkins, white null, pink
ribbons; Mamie Leckie, white silk and law
ender ribbons; Lydia Brauner, blue silk
and chiffon; Miss Wilson, black silk, blue
and white silk waist; Lula Lay, white silk
ard lace; Virginia Bowie white null ard
pink satin; Miss Scott, Fredericksburg Va,
white null, pink satin; Helen Watkins, pink
silk. black net overdress; Annie Watkins,
white organdie over red silk, both of Beth
esda; Libbie Magruder. pink satin and
white gauze; Julia Magruder, white null.
Redland, Rockville; Bessie Jones. light blue
and old rose embroidered silk; Cora Ed
monston. blue satin, white null overdress;
Louise Edmonston, white orsandie over
yellow satin; Gussie Bailey, cream CASH
mere, silver trimmings; Emma England,
crimson silk, black lace; Blanche Nichol-
son, blue silk, cream lace; Florence Gaines,
light blue and pink silk; Mrs Sheibley
crimson silk, chiffon trimmings; Annie
Maddox, white silk; Laura Bradley, cream
silk and gauze; Sadie Bradley, pink organ
die; Liza Choate, white silk, blHe silk and
lace bodice; Kate Choate, blue silk gauze:
Daisy Mason, white silk and lavender rib
bons; Ethel Fletcher, white null, blue satin
trimmings; Isabella Bouic, crimson silk
white lace; Mrs. DIR. Warfield, blue and
white satin; Lula Clabaugh, red cashmere:
Julia Vinson, black silk and jet; Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. A. Kemp, DIR. and Mrs. Linrhicum
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Lamar, Mr.. and Mrs
H. w. Talbot Mr.. ard Mrs. VIM Dorsey
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. l.. Nicholson, Mr.. and Mrs
ton, Mrs. George Bradley Mrs. John Eng
land, Mrs W. V. Bouic, Mrs. A. H. Flet-
cher, Misses Rose and Margaret Heuder-
son, Maggie and Leila Shafrer, Nellie Low
cry, Bessie Trail, Agnes and Mamie Mat
lock, Mary Lydanne, Sallie Anderson, Lille
Bennett, Jennie Bailey, Mrs. Burnett, Alice
Edmonston. From Observation-Disclosures
VIII Donnelly, Harry Roome, George Peter,
Will Queen, John Brauner, Albin Skyles
Frank Parks. F. Middleton, Pope, Symonds
DR.. Chase, Dr. Brightwell. Baltimore; Ste
phen Qulgley, South Dakota; Maurice Will
Jams, Olney; Ed. Beall, George Hunter
Harry Dawson, Charles Maddox, Lee Dor
sey, Lawn Thompson, Charlie and Ralph
Jones, Harry and Garner Bouic, j. p b.
Viers, Robert Peter, Abby Henderson, Ohio
and Worthington Talbot, Leonard and
Brawner Nicholson, Warren Choate, Sam
Riggs, Bowie Winson, DR.. Warfield, Edward
England of Rockville. The chaperons
were Mrs. H. F. Reich, cream silk elabor-
ately trimmed with apple-green velvet, and
Mrs. III. Maurice Talbot, crimson silk and
lace. Fine Refreshments were served DUR
ing the evening.