Evening star., 1896-11-13
ROCKVILLE.

Tuesday morning Judges Lynch and Henderson
took their places on the bench of the circuit court
and the business Of the term was resumed. 1t is
said that some two hundred witnesses have been
already summoned to appear before the grand
jury, and the hall adjacent to the jury room has
been crowded for the past two days The fol-
lowing cuses have been tried: Belt Bros. agt. Geo
LOngcOr; judgment for appellants for costs. Arthur
3. Cropley agt- X. G. Chase & Co.; Judgment non
pres. Charles f. DavaH agt. James Z. Garrett: !:
judgment for aFpeliees for ss2 81 and COSTS State
aSt- Grant Frazier; warrant quashed Harry
kohihoss agt. Adam Powell; judgment affirmed
aSt. John T. Gray: Judgment for appellants for
return return Q. property and for costs. Thomas II.
ia..s b.ssks agt Nm. u. Wylie: Judgment affirmed,
judsment non pros. Samuel B. Haney ae,. samuel
G. xeirs: surviving partner n of veirs Bros; tuds
Lewis agt. Allan Rutherford was continued TO
next term of court
In the orphaDs' court yesterday Amos S. Young
administrator Of Ann Mary f. Young, deceased,
ps ssed his first and final account and made dis
heirs of deceased. aiurcellus Etchison administra-
tor of John H. Clagett, deceased; passed third and
final account and distributed the assets among the
representatives of deceased. Sarah L. Pyles ad-
ministratriI Of Benz. I. Pyles deceased: final in
granted order for sale OF same. Milton Brown
was appointed guardian to Ethel H. and Leslie C..
Brown; 1,,a Matthew g. Thomas, executor OF Mary
sot.al property Of said deceased. Letters hereto
fore granted to -0the W. Higgins on the personal
petition OF Sarah AZ Higgins, revoked and letters
granted to the petitioner.
terlay and after the transaction of considerable
amount OF routine business the following bills
We're passed and ordered to be paid: Charles r.
Almutt. road account, $s4.7e. F.. NJ. Price. road
$l5. .25; VIM. r; Tatum. piking. sl45: George W.
Burns. road. SO 80; John F. Young road s2o;
Thompson Williams road, s1262: Luther ii. Young
road $25.10; L. u. Mainlart. road. s45; VIM. II.
Hughes, road. S30.S4: Frederick Bowman. road.
$S5: H. NJ Butt. wood. $15-5e; Brce Hoskinson,
bridge, S3s. %: Chas. W. Barnsley. road. si7.2o.
an interesting address before the Epwerth League
10 The NJ. 4. Church South Sunday night by Judge
". l. Chambers OF Alahama. Mr.. Fred. b.
On The Growth of the League" Both speakers
commanded excellent attention
held the almshouse elected the following officers
for the ensuing year: Lee Ricketts, overseer; DR.
Edward Anderson, physician; John L. Brunett.
clerk
Roy Robertson son OF Mr. Samuel Robertson OF
this place. while playing foot ball upon the public
scinsoi grounds on Tuesday. had one of his legs
The clerk OF the circuit coart hns issued a mar
riage license to Henry L. Bean and Annie L. John
SON.
The chrynnthemum tes given by the Christ
Church Guild At the residence of Mr.. T.. L. Nichel-
son "Wednesday evening was one OF the most pleas
ant social events OF the The house was beau
tifully decorated with chrysanthemuns and rubber
plants and brilliantly illuminated with handsome
lamps and tapers; Mrs. Nicholsoun was assisted
Anderson. The supper table, from which many
daintics were served. presented beautiful ap-
pearancc and was well patronized by the many
Miss Lula Wheeler of Dcs Mcines, iowa, is visit
ing her sister. Mrs. Washington Hicks.
M, Miss lucy bowts Of Washington is guest of
The lecture which was TO have heen delivered
by Rev. Dr. Mackay Smith of Washington on
Vile Chapter OF the brotherhood OF St. Andrew,
has been postponed