Evening star., 1900-07-23
IN ROCKVILLE,
Rally of the NJ. f. Churches South at
BnrnesyiIIe.

Special Correspondence of The Evening Star
ROCKVILLE. Md. July % 1900
The grand rally of the NJ. E. Churches
South of Montgomery circuit in the interest
of the twentieth century movement, which
began at Barnesville, this county, Friday
morning, closed this evening. The meet
ings were largely attended and large
sum was raised. Among those who ad-
dressed the meetings were Rev. J. w.
Duffy OF Washington Revs. John A. An
derson, John O. Knott and Charles d.
Bulla of Baltimore; Rev. f. G. REGISTER of
Alexandria, Rev. J. H. Light Of Leesburs.
Rev G. Dorsey White and Mr.. Charles w.
Prettyman and DR.. William R. Andrews of
Rockville and Rev. NJ. Marshall of Clarks-
burg. An enjoyable feature of the meet
ings was the music, which was under the
charge of the Y. NJ. C. \. of Poolesville.
A union temperance meeting, under the
auspices of the Protestant churches of
Rockville, was held in the Rockville Chris
tian Church this evening. Rev. ]. S. Mich
olson of Baltimore, state superintendent of
the Anti-Saloon League, delivered the prin-
cipal address. In the afternoon confer
ence of temperance workers was held.
The Rockville Assembly gave its first
open-air dance of the season Friday even
ing on the pavilion at Garrett Park, and it
was a well-attended and enjoyable affair
The chaperons were Mrs. NJ. P. Brewer
Mrs. William Dorsey and Mrs. r. H.
Stokes and Messrs. John Brewer and Ste
phen Quigley We're the committee of
rangements Among those present were
Miss Louise Burford and Messrs. Charles
Green. Leonard Nicholson. Andrew Duval
FitZhugh Minnegerrode and Jackson of
Washington: Misses Rena SelIman and Ada
Clark of Baltimore: Miss Chenault of Ken
tucky: Misses Ester Hail. Mamie Pyies and
Fannie Poole of Poolesville: Miss Hamilton
and Messrs Bouic and Berry Clark of Sligo;
Miss katherine Beall and Mr.. Charles Bean
of Oakdale, Miss Josephine Merrick of Gar
Thompson of Virginia: Mrs. John Diamond,
Mrs. J. b. Adams. Mrs. David NJ. Munro,
Misses Kate Munro and Bodkin and Messrs.
W. II. Talbot. Carroll Diamond. Charles
John Larcombe of Washington Grove; Mrs
George c. Dawson. Misses Eliza Choate,
Louise EdmonSton, Mary and Priscilla Daw-
son. Ethel Lyddane, Margaret Henderson,
Josephine Glascott, May Simpson, Isabel
Bouic. Nirgie Brewer. Margaret Dawson
and Mamie Hogg and Messrs. John Brewer
of Washington: Garner Bouic Lee Dorsey
Russell Brewer. Stephen Quigley. Somer-
Vile and Harry Dawson, Albert Bouic,
Frank Owens, John Higgins, Wardlaw Ma
son, John Brewer of J: Fred Henderson and
Edward England Of Rockville; Miss Laura
Bradley of Potomac, Miss Mamie Bradley
of Colesville.
Mr. John D. Capers and family of South
Carolina are located in Rockville for the
summer.
AT the annual meeting of the stockhold-
ers of the Chevy Chase and kensington
Electric Railway Company the following
directors were elected: William NJ. Ter
rell. Parker Jones, Anthony Ray. r. B.
DERRICK William H. Mannakee, 3: H. War
ner. Oliver r. Harr, r. w. Walker. John
T. Freeman, A. K. Phillips and w. H.
Walker
Mr. Charles A. Mewshaw and family of
Elk Ridge. Md, are visiting friends here
for few days.
Miss Lille Mount has returned to her
home in Washington, after a visit to friends
at this place.
In a loosely played, but interesting game.
the Woodward & Lothrop base ball team
of Washington defeated the Rockville
Academy team at the fair grounds here
yesterday afternoon by the score of Is 20
IA. Hearn and Hickey for the Washington
boys and Taylor and Dawson for Rock
vile were the batteries. The contest was
witnessed by a small crowd
A brakeman on a west-boand Baltimore
and Ohio freight train accidentally made
discoveryShere about $50 o'clock yesterday
morning which probably prevented seri-
Gus accident. He was sent up the railroad
track to flag east-bound express and
discovered driven into the frog of the
switch at the west entrance to the siding
a railroad spike. Express train No. was
about due and the discovery was made just
in time to remove the obstruction before
the express passed. There is no clue to the
intended wrecker, but the matter is being
investigated