Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-12-30
ROCKVILLE.

The following transfers of real estate
have been placed upon the land record
books of this county: The Metropolitan In
vestment and Building Company to Mary
G. Marshall, lot II, section 1Ol Garrett
Park; 800. Thomas Anderson and VIM.
V. Bouic jr trustees, to James \. Boyd,
sixty-four acres of land s931. II. Maurice
Talbot, attorney, to Augustus Burgdorf,
PA 81 acres of land; $l,5u3.25 Chevy
Chase Land Company to Annie Z. Scam
mel, four lots at Chevy Chase: $500. Reu-
ben Il. DERRICK to William A. Toney. lots
IA. IL and 49, in Detrick's subdivision of
KensingtOn: $. Howard l.. Wilkins to
Eldred Ct. Davis, lot %. block 3, North
kensington; s.. James D. Riley to
Mary L. Jones, thirty-four and quarter
acres of land; $. Chevy Chase Land Com
pany to Michael D. Hogan. 10.625 square
feet of land at Chevy Chase; $2433l. Au-
gustus Burgdorf to VIM. A. Richardson,
Park: $. VIM. T. Luckett and wife to
Abraham Lancaster, one acre of lard; $40
Fannie E. Gilpin to John II. King, three
acres of land near Sandy Spring; $3.50
near Sandy Spring; $3.50. Metropolitan In
vestment and Building Company to Mary
G. Marshall, lot 10, section 1O1, Garrett
Park; S.
During the absence of the family of Mr..
Edward Garrett, near this place. Thursday
evening last. a young. man in his employ
named John Russell met with serious ac-
cident. While leading a horse to water the
animal became FESTIVE and rearing up
struck Russell on the head, knocking him
senseleSS In this condition he remained
upon the ground for half an hour. when
regaining consciousness he managed to
make his way to the house of neighbor
and make known his condition. Medical
aid was at once summoned, when it was
found that the injuries were Of a danger
GUS character. A portion of the scalp on
IT..
by the shoe of the horse the flesh on the
side of his face had been lacerated, and
one eye badly injured. The symptoms
also indicated conclusion of the brain, al
though no bones were broken. The wounds
about the face and eye are yet so much
swollen that 1t is impossible to tell the
exact injury done.
The Christian Church at this place was
Friday night crowded to it's utmost capacity,
the occasion being an entertainment given
by the teachers and pupils of the Sunday
school The program rendered on the occa-
sion was as follows: Coronation hymn, invo-
cation; music, Ring Out, o Merry Bells
class piece, When Santa Claus Comes, by
the little ones: music Glory to God in the
Highest: recitation, Will the New Year Come
'rortrht? Miss Lula Clahaug music. Come.
Let Us Sing; recitation, Two Stockings, Ber-
t.e l.sg.Ls: mus-c. The AIge.s song. ieci-
tation, A Visit from ST. Nick, Miss Mary
Caso-,; solo. Because, Don't You Know. Luz
la Clabaugh, with guitar accompaniment by
egram, Mary Hurley; music, The Wonderful
Star; class piece, The Last Hymn, by the
young ladies; music, Ring Out Ye Bells;
recitation, Carlo, Mrs. c. Shelburne: music,
Hark. What Mean Those Holy Voices; reel
tation. Greeting. Philip Cason; closing hymn
and benediction. The character of Santa
Glars well represented by Mr. Henry
Hurley. and the little ones were delighted
with the presents he brought them. The
Rotations by Mrs. Shelburne and Miss Cla-
baugh were received with much favor by
the audience. as were also the class pieces
by the young ladies and children.
Reports from variCc parts of the county
repre- sent the storm Thursday night as very
severe and having done considerable dam
age In The neighhcrhcod of Hyattstown
and Clark3burg farm buildings were I'M
rCCfed, fences and trees blown down, and
other damage done.
The January term of the circuit court
for this county CONNER ces here on the
third Monday of that month. at which sew
eral important civil suits will come up for
trial.
The young gentlemen of Rockville will
give hop at the Opera House Tuesday
night, ana invitations to the same have
been sent to Their friends throughout the
county, the District and other places.
Mrs. Rehecca T. Vers of this place left a
few days ago for an extended visit to
friends in Florida. Prior to the late war
Mrs. Vers was for a number of years
resident of that state
Mr.. VIM. Davis will leave here Thursday
for Philad alpha. where he has secured a
business position.