Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-28
ROCKVILLE.

In the orphans court Tuesday, the following
business WAS transacted: Letters Of administration
on the personal estate Of Samuel T. Stonestreet,
deceased, were granted to Thomas w. StOnestreet;
bond. 81, 100. Martha Z. Downs was appointed
guardian to Eva G. Downs. Richard r. Downs and
William 7. Downs; bopd, $500 Eula Fl. Petty, ad-
ministratOr of Charles c. Petty, filed inventory of
the personal estate OF deceased. Matilda W. Sheri-
dan ADMINISTRATIVE of George K. Ridgey. deceased,
filed inventory Of the personal estate of deceased
and authorized to sell the same at public or
private sale for cash. Joseph Staber admihist
G. t. u of Luce Stabler, deceased, passed first and
final account in the personal estate OF deceased and
filed five final releases of legatees under the WILL
Remus Il. Darby and John ". Darby executors Of
accounts in the personal estate of deceased Sallie
A. Young, administrative of Charles I. Young, filed
estimate of annual rental value of the real estate
of said deceased.
=. The meeting of the county commissioners held
TUESDAY Wis Well attended and a large amount of
puDc business was transacted. The following bills
road account. Ss5;l5; Thomas g. Hardesty, road
o T. Vanhorne. bridge, $50; A. c. FOLSOM road
$50 20; z. NJ. Waters, road and bridge, $76sS; r.
John Z, Burdeite road. Sso55: joseph 6ei np
work on court house SQUARE, So; John T. Clrin,
G; W Riggs. road $50 so; Thomas johnson, road,
SI3J; Charles 1. kingsbury, road. $27.3O; James
se %% Lewis @a road i kE James road
Holland. road. $3.50; r. L. Orutt road, s64. 40;
so C. W. WakH road Sc lo HrP Frev pi sdaS
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The Anwashinston team will play the Rockville
Base BAH Club at the fair grounds the first tay
of the coming exhibition of the Agricultural So
eiety August 81 The Washington team is com
to their homes from campaign in the different
minor leagues. good game is anticipated. The
at the fair grounds this afternoon. and the same
clubs will play at Sandy Spring Monday next
Reiland Sunday. The exercises viii co.sist of
prayer ana song service at 10 am, led by the
pastor S Pev J. d. Rayfeld. followed by preaching
PIES service will be held at pm, conducted by
Ray. Lewis Jones of PoolesviIlc.
The following transfers of real estate have been
recorded in the office Of the clerk of the circuit
court: Thomas Anderson. trustee. Philemon NJ
Investment Company to Clara A. Leland. three
lots at a!,a Forest Glen; 8 Clara A. Leland to For
Glen; $. Charles f. Wood and wife to Dopiei
NJ. Austin, two lots at woodmont; $3.50. Talbot
acres Of land: s,1I1 David Moore and others
TO Ida v Garrity, part of Brooke Park s.
Mshe5s ,as HGs hG and s Others to R. Mexley
to Robert L. Peter. 122k acres of land: s.
Judge James b. Henderson of the circuit court
Watkins. an inmate of Montevue Hospital for the
Insane Mt Frederick. TO the Maryland Hospital at
Gently arrested charge of selling goods with
out license. after hearing before the circuit
The people of this town and surrounding county
have for several years Hlulged In the hope that
Use 'rtOgetown ana bethesda electric railway
would I've extended from its present terminus at
Il. thesda Park. distance of about six miles to
Rockville So far they have been disapIOinted
and an effort Is being made to induce the
managers Of the Kensinston and Chevy Chase road
to extend their line in this direction. There ap-
pears to be no doubt that the enterprise would
pay well.
~, Mr. El ,, G. Decker and Miss Charlotte C. Gro
shon. both Of Washington. married at this
place the 21st instant. by Rev. s. r. White
Mr.. Bernard Poss and Miss Mary F. Tall both of
this county, We're married in Washington Monday
n.
Mr. Charles W. Baggerly. for number Of years
principal Of the Rockville graded school, has
been confined to bis house for several weeks ac-
count of Illness. Is now In convalescent state and
able to he out. though still very weak.
Miss Marietta Higgins, daughter of the late
james W. Higgins. a lady well and favorably known
In this community. died at Garfield Hospital,
Washington. Saturday last.
The water works and electric light plant have
been accepted by the mayor and council Of this
place. There is abundant supply of water
reaching to all parts of the town. and the electric
lights give general satisfaction
The Rockville Base Ball Club will leave here
September for Chapel Point. where II will play
three games of ball with La Plata. the 7th; Bryan
town. the Sth, and the 9th with a picked nine
composed Of the strongest players In southern
Maryland. large party of ladies and gentlemen
of Rockville Will accompany the team