Evening star., 1898-05-21
SUBURBAN NEWS
ROCKVILLE.

The following suits in equity have been fled in
the circuit court for this county: VIM. y. Young
Hgt LindI CkiswelI ct al; cor appointment of
trustees execute the trust created ny the last
viii aud testament Of David u Young, deceased
In the matter Of a mortgage from Rosetta ID.
SPFague TO Land Title ara Trust Company: for
sale Of land Ii the matter OF n mortgage from
Mary E. Krnmerer Baltimore Building and
Ian Association. to foreclose mortgage. In the
matter Of the mortgage from Zachariah W. Crom-
well John L. II. Magruder ct al.
The following transfers of real estate have been
court; John H. Burdette tc Roht. :. Manlsy, three
aces of land known as -.Frien.ship" S6Io; john
OF hand in Clafksburg district, 500; VIZ. L. Drt-
Lin ct ux. To Nu. II. Wheftley, lots ami 3. Jo-
DutiD. lots, 5.
The summer meeting Of the Teachers Associa-
tion Of this county VIII he held i'll the house
Iurs'.ay Jist instant. beginning at II am, when
The following program VIII be rendered. Musi.,
10 Secure Correct Speiliil: Misses Margaret Il.
SchaefIer, VI LISA r. Ricketts,. \. Della Keys;
lehman T. l. Amiss. T. T. Crockett. Miss Mar.
C'-Iey: How to Present Numbers Primary
fl'mihg. MesSrs- Paul y. Waters and Milton Phil
hIs' address by Pref. L. Il. trettyman. principal
State Normal School. Fine music Will he fes,-
tUre Cf the occasion
y meeting under the auspices of the Rockville
District Association was held at 'c-aviLah baptist
Church sunday afternoon last. The whcle coaI-
muhlt! turnei out and enthusiastic nlaeIim-,
was the result After AN Introductory rddress Icy
President Frank Il. Horner W A. Dosou made
Rn address uPcn Methods IF Teaching The es-
son. Charles w. frettyman next presented Tie
.lalins 81 the Montgomery County sunday school
Association lir- W. X. Andrews made an appeal
IN behalf of Sunday school work in the vicinity of
Sreat Fails and then spoke she suhJ,ct If
She speakers seemed highly pleased with the re-
seItion accorded them 10y the audience The next
OF the series Of Sunday school meetings IN this
nistrlct VIII be held next Sunday Afternoon at
Mentr"se, with the following program: O,.rniEg
Lesson W A. Dobson; Home Study of the
6lLle' Frank Andrews The Teachers Ideal =
Mr; koss +. Hunt and Miss Jennie 4. Ryan, both
pL washington, were married this place the
I'm I'm Instant by Rev. s. Il. White of the Baptist
The severe wind and hail storm which passed
pSer this county Monday did much damage. In the
vicinity of Boyd's Station the telephone wires and
Instruments We're badly daniaged by lightning and
wind and tie public roads blocked for miles
by fallen trees At GAINESVILLE the hail stones
We're the largest in that locality and
growing crops, fruit trees, etc. badly cut to
pieces In Potomac district and at other p.pts
The growing wheat was damaged and corniiel,ls
Were badly washed. In Gaithersburg and neigi-
t"rhocd the lightning was very Destructive badly
injuring the Masonic Hall AT that place and de
strnylng portijn Of the contents. In the harness
nnd saddlery establishment Of Mr. John II
Nehos, in the building the lightning pls we'd
some strange freaks, melting and discoioring the
pther sections OF the county much damage crops
Is reported.
Engineer Charles J. Maddox. with a force of as
Fistants commenced, Monday the preliminary
work in the construction Of a macadaInized road
fetween Rockville and the District line. As soon
as the work OF establishing the grades and making,
the necessary spec ications is completed the.
county commissioners will award the entire con
efructl0n work to The lowest bidder The law ar,-
thorizing the issue oil bonds for building the road
provides that the same shall be completed by the
the lire Of the eld Rockville and Georgetown turn
pike. which has for years been in bad condition.
May 80 will be observed here Memorial day.
with appropriate exercises at Rockville cemetery,
consisting OF addresses, music aud the decoration
of the graves with flowers. The ladies of the
Cemetery Association have made arrangements for
transportation To and from the cemetery that
day.
The following business was transacted in the
orphans court Tuesday: The first and final ac-
EtheI l. Harris and others as stated and made out
by Julia s Zeigler administrative of Levi c. Zeis
Ter, deceased, was passed and ordered TO be paid.
Letters testamentary ON the estate OF Gilmore
Lynch granted 10 Philip ii. Moseburg. Let
HELD We're granted To David \. Mansfield. SaInuel
II. I;yrd was appointed guardian 10 Elsie, John and
Joseph Byrd; bond, $1,000.
The clerk of the circuit court has issued mar
riace Licences 10 the following parties: Ross r
Hunt and Jennie \. Ryon; James W. johnson and
The Western District Baptist Association will
hold its annual Jpn in tht Germantown Zap
tist church. Rev. J. II. Rayh, II. pastor Tuesday
June .. commencing at d:3J pm. and closing at
pm. Thursday. the 9th.
Rev. ; X. Maxwell Of Wilmington. Del: has
accepted call to the pastorate of the Christian
Church at this place AMI VII conduct the services
In that church tomorrow morning and evening
Mr.. Theresa NJ ThonpeO on. wife of Dr II. II.
Thnmps'.i formerly Of Cla: a:kshurC. this county
was accidentally drowned In a branch of the Pa
tap~cu river at Berson's Ford, Carroll county,
Monday last In tempting to c-o-s the stream
I'm buggy. accompanied by a nephew Mr.. Base
man. the horse and vehicle were swept down the
stream and Mrs. Thomps.n thrown out. Her
body was found several mills below the scene of
the accident Mr. EaSeman managed to reach the
shnr. in an exhausted condition.
Mr.. Richard Harris has purc hased of Mr.. Wa ie
Aagruder for 10000 the Du Fief farm, near Trav-
Iah. this county
Mr. Robert Peter has returned to the county
after an absence Of several years and is per
manently located at the CnrcDr1n Hotel, this town
Mrs Artemesia Shaw. wifi. of Mr.. George Shaw
Garrett. after suffering intensely for six weeks
with lung and heart trouble. died at her home
near this place "Wednesday morning last Z
q clock. She leaves husband. grown son and
daughter. aged mother, n devoted sister and two
brothers 10 mourn her death. Her home has ever
beea opened to her many fIisnis and relatives in
Washington, who have enjoyed her hospitality for
many years A Charit BILE, self sacTifc NJ woman
she will be much missed in this community.
Talbot & Talbot. attorneys for s. \ Cox trlls-
tee. sold Saturday last the Metz farm situated be-
tween Germantown AMI Co2pers. and containing
40 acres. To a. 4 t-aWfCri, for 81 7OI.
Saturday last Charles W. Prettyman, attorney
sold the Mcmahon property, consisting OF a i've
room dwelling and garden this town, for $3.50
M GeoEge ; McCoImick leing The purchaser.
Sunday night last the store OF Mr. Samuel Bond
at oak'iale. Was broken into and the money draw
er and telephone drawer forced open and the cash.
amounting To several dollars. taken
Rev Henry ID Page. aTchdeacon of iran, will
preach at Christ Church Rockville tomorrow
morning at IL O'Clock and at Ascension Church
GattheTsburg, In the afternoon at 3 O'Clock
The public schools of this county closed yester-
day; Frank Andrews. principal Of the Rockville
high School. and his assistants have been holding
exanlinatio during he ", ek. and the pupils en-
1oyed a treat the last afternoon.