Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-03-20
ROCKVILLE.

Tuesday, in the circuit court, Judges
Lynch and Henderson on the bench the
following cases were disposed of: Beverly
| R. Codwise agt. jeremiah Carly; appeal
| dismissed. John E. >Beall, agent, agt Jere-
| miah P. Harrington; judgment affirmed
! with costs. James W. Hillard agt. Luther
G. King; judgment renewed, with COSTS
George Bonifant. appellant agt. Joseph
Hill; judgment for appellant for s99; mo-
ton for new trial VIM. E. Burford agt
]. Abby Henderson, administrator, ETC.; ap-
peal dismissed, with costs. H. p. Freeman
& Co. agt. Geo. w. c. Beall: appeal dis
missed, with COSTS George Jenkins agt.
B. L. Gross: judgment reversed without
prejudice. John T. Gray, appellant, agt.
Hezekiah Nipple; judgment for appellant
for 1913 and costs. Eliza Miller agt. Hen
ry Harriss judgment reversed without
prejudice. Willis Burriss agt. commission
ers of Gaithersburg; proceedings quashed.
The following business was transacted
In the orphans court Tuesday: The last
will and testament of Samuel Scott. de-
ceased, was filed for probate and record:
Samuel B. Wetherald, administrator of Jo-
seph E. Wetherald, deceased, passed first
account, and Tuesday, April Z, was assign
ed him to pass his final account in the per
sonal estate and make distribution of the
assets In his hands amongst the creditors
OF said deceased. Thomas E. Watkins, ad-
ministrator of Isaac w. Moxley, deceased,
nied inventory of the personal estate of
deceased, and was authorized to sell the
same at public or private sale
The county commissioners have been in
session during Monday and Tuesday engag-
ed In the business of noting transfers of
property made during the past year. There
nave been large number Of persons in
attendance, and considerable progress has
been made in the work. At the session of
Tuesday the following bills were passed
and ordered to be paid: Second district
sylvester Burns (work on road, So 80
Fourth district-Jno. w. Higgins and BROTH
er (work on road, $500. Alexander Car
rett Qoad), $14.55. The board will continue
| In session during the week
The Rockville Rod and Gun Club held a
m Getting here Wednesday for the purpose of
recognizing and perfecting arrangements
Tor the shooting tournament to be given
18th days of April next. The following Off
GERS were elected: James p B. Ve;rs, presi-
cent; George c. Dawson, vice president;
Jno W. ketchner. secretary; David H. War
held treasurer; VIM. H. Rabbit, captain;
Henry c. Hurley, lieutenant; Robert B.
Peter. member of executive board 1t was
decided to order at once between one and
two hundred cartridges for stocking pur-
poses, to be distributed in various sections
of the county. The club will send in more
orders for birds between now and the 18th
OF April and will endeavor to have turned
loose for breeding go pair by the opening
of the warm weather Of spring.
A meeting of the veterans of the late
war, both the blue and the gray, will be
held in the Baptist CHURCH at Travilah on
the evening of Monday, the 23d instant
commencing at O'Clock Rev. L. L. Lloyd
of the NJ. E. Church South will have charge
| of the meeting. and will welcome the vet
Grams, and Spencer c. Jones, esq.,, will re-
| spond Capt. John Mcdonald, Dr. Edward
Wootton Mr.. e. L. Amiss and others have
| consented to be present and address the
| meeting. An invitation is cordially ex-
tended Of f1n1 Lot >
to the public generally. Good music will be
| a feature of the occasion. This is the first
meeting of the kind that has ever taken
place in the county, and will doubtless be
well attended
| Mr. J. Abby Henderson, trustee. on Sat
| urday sold to Charles E. Champion a tract
| of about four acres Of land near Martins
burg, this county, for $3.50