Evening star., 1902-08-23

a visit TO a schoolmate at Stcwartsville.
Pa.
Mrs. George B. Fadeley and children are
visiting relatives at Ashburn, Va.
Fourth Assistant Postmaster General J.
L. BrlstoW addressed a meeting in the ~.
h. Church Monday night. called for the
purpose of organizing a Sunday school
teachers institute. Rev. H. A. Beach was
elected leader.
Mr.. and Mrs LIB Parker are visiting
their son, Mr.. c. W. Parker, in Buffalo,
n. y.
Mr.. Richard King has rented and moved
INTO the house of DIR. Gould at East Falls
Church.
Miss Sue " Riddle returned yesterday
from Seabright, y. j., where she has been
visiting her aunt.
Mr. George A. Brunner has been appoint
ed registrar for Falls Church precinct
Among those spoken of for the republi-
can nomination for Congress from this
district Is Mr. Jacob NJ Thorne county
chairman of the party in Fairfax county.
Mrs. X. j Yates has returned from a
visit to her father in Frederick county.
Boyd's and Vicinity.
Special Correspondence uf The Evening Star
BOYD'S. Nd August 80. 1902
The personal property of Mrs. Alice H.
Meigs was sold here at public sale yester-
day. Mrs. Meigs was for a number of wears
resident Of this place, but a few years
ago sold her handsome residence here to
Judge j. T. Vinson Of Rockville. Md She
lives in Baltimore with her son. r ]
Meigs, who is superintendent of the Ameri-
can Telegraph and Telephone Company
there
Master John Williams. sixteen-year-old
son Of ex-Sheriff Arthur Williams is very
III at his parents home. about four miles
from Boyd's. 1t is said he is suffering
from an attack of appendicitis. DIR. John
T. Kelley of Washington was summoned
today by wire to come to Mr.. Williams
home to perform an operation for the young
mans relief
Clarksburg by the ladies Of the Northern
Methodist Church and a crowd of at least
three hundred and fifty persons was pres
ent. The party was under the charge Of
Rev. c. M. Yost, Messrs. Henning Purdumn
and r. w. Windsor. Mrs. A. c.. Buxton and
Mrs. Chas. S. Hilton and others.
The following Washingtonians arrived this
week and are stopping at Shady Brook:
Mrs. Schaefer, DIR. and Mrs. ID. b. Street
and child, Misses Helen Harvey. Arsenius
Harvey, Mr.. and Mrs. Fenwick Harvey and
Misses Nellie, and Lillian Koechling. At
High View House: Misses May Madigan,
May Clark and Nellie Ward. At Locust
Lawn: Mrs Mary E. Mclean and Mr..
Earle Mclean.
Mr. Glen Poole of PoolesvilIe arrived home
this week from trip through New York
state.
Miss Libby Burdine of Baltimore is visit
ing her cousins. Edith and Winnie Watkins.
here. Miss Sara Bennett of Baltimore is
visiting Miss Georgianna Lewis at Boyd's
Mrs. w. A. Hurley of Washington is visit
ing friends at Clarksburg. Mr.. ]. II. Hodges
of New York city is visiting Miss Ella
Welsh at Clarksburg. Miss Sara Henderson
of Baltimore is visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs w. c. Henderson. at Boyds. Mss
Emily Darby is visiting Miss Florence Will
liams here.
The condition of Mr. NJ. f. Higgins of the
Post Office Department, Washington. who
is i'll here at the home of his parents is
more favorable.
The condition Of two of the three Darby
brothers of Dawsonville, Md, who are i'll
of typhoid fever, is unchanged, while the
third, Edward, is reported as much worse.
Mr. w. S. Rice of Germantown has pur-
chased from Chas. T. Kingsburg three acres
of land for building purposes, paying about
500 per acre He will commence next week
the erection OF a home.