Evening star., 1898-11-11
ROCKVILLE.

The NJ O. Club Of Darnestown held its recent
meeting at the home Of Mrs Alexander BrCOme,
at which election of officers took place, result
ing in the selection of Mrs NOurse as president
and Miss Lula Windsor secretary The book
committee is composed of Mrs. E. Darby, Mrs.
Brooke Vincent and Miss l.. Windsor. The sub
ject for the hour English Travels proved an
Interesting one, and it was decided to continue it
alternately with other subjects at other meetings
of the winter. A poem on the Spanish war, COM
posed by girl sixteen years DID, of Washington
d. c., was read and much commended. The next
meeting of the club will be held at the home of
Mis-. IL. Gassaway.
Among recent visitors to the vicinity of Darnes-
town Were Mrs. Daisy Nourse of Washington city,
DIR. Beale of Phiadelpli;s Mr.. John Peter of
Washington and Professor Aiarye of Virginia.
announce the marriage of tfeir daughter, Anna A,
TO Mr.. John F. Jones of Washington city, Novem-
Mrs W. H Beehlef a sel-known missionary
worker of the S9uthtrn Methodist denomination,
address before the Epwortf League of Rockville
last Sunday evening, ahe church being well filled
n sas. ss VIZ q eans Beser " the
The corner stone Of the new st: Peters Church
emny m 1ne sF4 % f@ e Ria
late pastor of st. Mary's Church, Rockville, as
sisted by Rev. J. As Gunnane, the present incum-
bent. Brief addresses approximate to the occasion
made by the reverend gentleman to the
large and appreciatives audience present. The new
church will b eempleted shortly aud will be at
Mrs: Albert Prstheer. died at the residence of
Mr.. Edward Keller ae Fairland this county, Tues
day last, after a long nlHess
Mr. Joseph smith and family of Sligo have re-
moved TO Washington for the winter.
Rev. F. W., Pitman pastor of Poolesvile Pres
byterian Church, is enjoying vacation in the
western section. Of the state.
Messrs E.. C. Davis and Chester Mannakee of
this county have returned from weeks hunt at
tlkton, Md They captured So2 quail and num-
Der of rabbits While absent they were the guests
OF Rev, VIM Il. Dorsey and Mr.. r. ". Bear,
where they enjoyed old Virginia hospitality. The
hunting was done the farm Of Capt. Kite of
the celebrated lthia springs Sixteen large coyies
Dr. w. p. {. Hazen Of East Washington last
week ntoyed several days shooting on the farm
of Mr. James Williams, near Boyds station, this
county and succeeded in bagging a number of
birds.
At meeting of the trustees of the poor held
at the almshouse last Saturday the following Off
GERS of that institution were elected Dr. Edward
Anderson, physician; John l.. Brunett, clerk; Lee
Ricketts,, superintendent
November term of the circuit court will COM
mence here Monday
Miss Sarah d. Leizear of Sandy Spring We're mar
White.
Mr.. Isaac R. Maus one of the oldest and best
paralysis on Tuesday, and his condition is con-
sidered serious. Mr. Maus is the father Of Col
NJ P. Maus of the stan Of Gen. Miles and Of
Surgeon Merlin Maus of Gen. Lees division Of the
army.
The marriage of Dr. John p. Sellman and Miss
Elizabeth L. Young took place in the Po0lesville
Presbyterian Church the I'd instant; the cere-
mony being performed by Rev. F; W: Petman
The maid of honor Miss Janet H. Young and
DR.. John Gardner acted best man. The ushers
were Dr. J. II. Stonestreet and Mr.. Edward Hobbs.
The wedding march was rendered by Miss Ella NJ.
Poole. The church was handsomely decorated for
the occasion.