Evening star., 1902-08-18
BOYD'S AND VICINITY.
List Of Summer Visitors-BaN in Boyd
Hall,
Special Correspondence of The Evening Star

Special Correspondence Of The Evening Star.
BOYDS. Nd. August II. 1902.
The colt show held at Poolesville yester-
day by the residents of that place and the
business men was declared to be a pro-
nounced success. About forty colts were
in the entry, including sucklings and one
year-olds, of both light and heavy draft
At least 1,20O persons are estimated to
have been on the grounds. The show OPEN
ed at 1 O'Clock and continued until 3:3O
when the grounds were cleared and a base
ball game started.
The light-draft stock was the first to be
inspected, and premiums were awarded.
The judges in this class were Messrs. John
H. Gassaway Of Germantown, Frederick
I. Hayes of Barnesvlle and Edward ALL
mutt Of Jacksonville. For sucking colts
the first premium was given to Richard
Poole of Poolesville; second, Vernon Hemp
stone, PoolesviHe; third. NJ. T. Pyles,
Poolesv1lIe Two-year-olds, light draft,
first. w. ]. Williams. Poolesville; second
Frank Williams, Pooesville. Heavy draft
of which Messrs D. ]. Willard of Pooles-
VILE, Frank Hutton Of Choppers and w j.
Williams were judges. was next. Premiums
awarded: Sucking colts, James Truadle Of
Poolesville. first; J. H. Gassaway. German
town, second: NJ. T. Pyies. Poolesville
third. Yearlings of same class. ]. T rrun-
die. first; Walter Williams Of Poolesville,
second Two-year-oids. Walter Williams
first. William Rhoderick, second
The Poolesyille and Jacksonville base
ball teams met after the show, and one
OF the most exciting games of the season
was played requiring ten innings to de-
ode. Herring and Benson pitched good
ball The Poolesville boys won. Score, II
to IL Battery for Jacksonville. Benson
and Stang; for Poolesville Herring and
Luhn. Umpire, Mr.. Gott. The series now
stands Dawsonvilie won two; Poolesyille
won two. The deciding game will be
played soon.
Roger Darby. Edward Darby and Law
renee Darby. brothers, sons Of Lawrence
Darby, are Ill of typhoid fever at their
yet Is not considered serious.
Sterne L. Hoyle of this place while out
hunting few days ago shot and killed a
large chicken hawk, which measured nearly
-FOUR feet from tip to tip Of wings.
Mr.. Bowie +. Waters of Germantown
VIII. 1t is said, have the solid delegation
from Montgomery county to the democratic
congressional convention.
Mr.. N E. Higgins Of the Post Office De-
partment. Washington. is very sick at his
home here with attack Of bfliousness.
He is confined to his bed.
Mrs. j. +. Wilson Of Washington is visit
Boyd's.
Miss Meta Stauffer Of Baltimore is WIS.,
ing MI and Mrs. Lawrence Allnutt at Daw-
sonville: Miss Ethel N. Parsons of Balti-
Clarksburg. Md. Miss Emily Darby is WIS.,
| iting Miss Florence NJ. Williams at Royd's 3;
Miss Florence Piunkitt of Baltimore is WIS.,
| iting her sister, Mrs S. A. Drury at Dick
erson's. Md: Miss Ida Hicks of Rockville
| Is visiting Mrs B. F. Hicks at Boyu's.
Among the recent arrivals at Boyds are
Mr.. James Marr, Frank Mari, Miss Nina
| Marr, from Washington, and Mr. Gus Ken
ner and William McLeran OF Baltimore
| They are stopping at Shady Brook.
The following Washingtonians are stop
| ping at the different summer hotels at
| Germantown: At Mountain View, Mr. w.
| 8. Johnston and family. Miss Mamie John
| ston. Mr.. Mark s. Bulls. Mrs. Videtto and
| two daughters, May and Louise Videtto;
] Mr.. Andrews and son Charles, Mrs. NJ.
| Smith. Mr.. ]. Nutwell and family, Mrs
| Margaret Morgan, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM J.
| Hendricks, German Hendricks, Mr. and
Mrs. ]. F. Trazarre and daughter Gladys.
| Mr.. and Mrs. ]. C. Gordon and Miss Miriam
| Gordon. Dr. Elmon Cook. Mrs. Cook and
| daughter Dorothy At Pleasant View, Mrs.
| w. E. Bowen of New York Miss NJ. Welsh,
| Mrs. Elizabeth Bowen, Mrs. Belle Brock
| well and son and Miss Brockwell of Wash
| ington- At Hanshee cottage, Mrs. F. H.
| Bright of Washington
| A ball was given in Boyd Hall Friday night
| under the direction of Messrs. d. w. Baker
| OF Washington and Herbert and Kenneth
1 waters, j. Frank Lewis and Eugene and
Julian waters of Germantawn and Boyd's 8.
| Mrs. Mary j. Maughlin and Mrs. Mahlon
| It. Lewis or this place were the chaperons.
/ AT midnight Ice cream and cake and other
/ deieacies were served. A Washington or
chestra furnished the music. Dancing did
not cease until o'clock In the morning