Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-02
ROCKVILLE.

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union of this
place will hold meeting at the residence of Mrs
Edwin West the afternoon Of Monday, October 4,
at which officers win be elected for the ensuing
year.
The officers Of registration held their first sitting
in the several districts Of the county Tuesday. Al
the two precincts in Rockville district about thirty
new voters we're added to the lists, and a number
transferred 70 other districts. The last sitting fol-
registration will take place Tuesday next.
The prohibition party will open its campaign here
Friday, October 8, with mass meeting at the
town hall, which will be addressed by Mr. W.
Frank Tucker Of Baltimore and Mr.. II. L. Turner.
candidate for controller of the treasury.
Mr.. Charles +. Bissett and Miss Nettie Gibbs
were married at this place Thursday by Rev. r.
L. McNair of the Presbyterian Church.
Messrs. Joseph Henderson, z. Maccubbin Waters
and Arthur Williams have been appointed exam.
liners by the county commissioners to determine
whether the public convenience requires the open
ton and others The route of the proposed road
embraces the line Of the Rockville and Georgetown
turnpike from this place to Bethesda. The road is
now in the hands Of a turnpike company, and the
opinion prevails that before it can be opened as
county road it will have to pass through condemna-
An appeal to the Maryland court of appeals has
the circuit court 1ne for ths eoan Florence
bon Shufeldt agt. Robert w. Shufeldt, VIM. b.
Selby agt. James NJ. Case, Mutual Fire Insurance
Company Of Montgomery county agt. Allan FarQu-
The clerk Of the circuit has issued marriage
and Settie Gibbs, VIM oKeefe and Edna T. Hard.
ing, Edward Brassal and Mary NJ. tigth. owen ].
In the orphans court Tuesday the following bust
ness was transacted: Walter 7. Burton and Marga-
ceased, ordered to pass final account and dis
tribute the assets in their hands among the cred
Getzendanner, administrator of Edward 7. Getzen:
danner, deceased, filed list Of sales Of personal
81 e ans G sd
hes Of the PERSONAL property and real estate Of the
property at ni public or private sale Fannie G Fig
gins, guardian to George G. and Robert s. Israel
filed petition to have an passed by the the
balance OF her wards principal for their mainte
nance and education; which was granted by the
court. Thomas j. Holland and Andrew Shaeffer,
executors Of Mary Cennor. deceased, passed their
first and final account in the personal estate of said
An all-day meeting Will be held at the GAINESVILLE
Baptist Church Sunday. Rev. s. Il. White, pastor.
Church South at this place will refreshments
at the reslerce of MIR. Jas Allen Thursday, eth
Instant.
On the farm of Mr.. Charles B. ,Pearce, situated
about TWO miles west of this place. may be seen 2
and yet at the present time gives seven gallons Of
milk per day. For s,me time it has been found
The big fire in Washington Wednesday night was
visible from this place.
here Tuesday. the following bills were passed
and ordered to be paid: J. W c; Watkins piking
snyder. piking, $50; Maurice w. Downs, road,
$s6.1s; Benjamin +: Hamilton, road, $34; rs; Philip
1904 49, LeOnidas Jones, road $47.17; Lawrence
Hogan, read, $685. Andrew J.@Jackson road, $2O. so;
W.p Hughes, road $50 50; Carson Hyatt road SIS TO-
D. J. Getzendanner, road, $3.50; Jas. c. Norris,
road, 1919.
The marriage of Dr. Ernest Fearon of Wash.
EgtOn and Miss Sarah Griffith Of this place Is an
n0unced to take place during the present month.
During recent sojourn at Atlantic City Mr..
David II. Bcuc of this place contracted severe
cold, with symptoms of pneumonia. Since his
return he has somewhat improved and is able e
leave his room.
Cards are cut for the marriage Of Mr.. J. Webster
Mullfnix and Miss Louise c. Etchison. the cere-
ely to take place at the Methodist Church, Du,
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