Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-12-19
BoYD's AND VICINITY.
'ecial Correspondence of The Evening Star.

| special Correspondence Of The Evening Star.
BOYD'S, Nd. December 1s. 1868.
| wedding Wednesday at Jacksonville,
| near Boyds. In the Seneca Baptist Church.
was attended by over 400 persons, Rev. DR..
Chas. H. Waters of Washington Grove. this
| county, pastor of the church, officiating. The
| contracting parties were Miss Julia Allnut.
| daughter Of Mr.. Benjamin Allnut. residing
| near Jacksonville. and Mr.. Lawrence A
| Darby, 1r.. son of Judge Lawrence Darby
The bride was attended by her sister. Miss
Mamie Allnut. Both carried bride roses.
The grooms attendant was his brother Mr.
Roger Darby. After the ceremony Mr. and
Mrs. Darby left for Washington and south
| ern points on bridal tour. The bride was
Vie recipient of many handsome wedding
| presents.
Russell Burch, the young son of Mr.. and
MRS. j I1lden Burch. who was badly in
Jufed by wire penetrating his head, is yet
| In serious condition The child has not yet
regained use Of his right arm, though the
paralysis In the right leg is showing signs
OF abatement The lad was playing with
toy gun that had wire nine inches long
for ramrod. He fell from a lounge, and
the wire entered his mouth and penetrated
three inches OF more into the flesh of his
throat. 1t required several hours of rub
bling to restore him to consciousness.
Mr.. John +. Daymude. who Is employed
with the Pittsburg and Lake Erie railroad.
not return to Pittsburg until January.
Mrs. Jas. e. Williams of Boyd's. who has
been very i'll of heart trouble, has shown
some Improvement in her condition.
Mr.. Robt. Pollock state senator, of Stark
county, Ohio who lives at Columbus, is
here visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. F. Pollock.
Notwithstanding the opposition shown by
Hsany against the establishment of the two
new rural free delivery routes from this
place, the fourth assistant pc stmaSter gen.
eral has authorized Postmaster Edward D.
Lewis to start, January 15 OF the coming
year, the two routes established by Mr..
M s. Plummer, special agent
Route No. l leaves Boyd's at a. M and
goes via Burdette post office, Clarkshurg,
Kings Valley, Cedar Grove, Watkins,
thence to Neesville returns to Clarksburg,
and thence to Boyd's. arriving at pm.
The route is twenty-three and five-eighths
miles in length, covers ten square miles,
and serves 4S9 persons and l15 residences.
Route No. leaves Boyds at the same
time In the morning goes to Blocktown,
SHdell Thompsons Corner, to Clarksburg,
over dlferent route than that of No. 1,
returns to Slidell goes near Hyattstown,
thence close to GAINESVILLE, and thence to
Boyd's arriving at N. This route COW
ers eleven square miles, serves Ito resi-
derces. with population of 46S, and goes
over twenty-three and half miles
All the paraphernalia necessary to start
on the 10Th Is now in the hands of the
postmaster, and the carriers will be Sc
lected from G. A. uvall, Clarence L. Az
toh dhu jus, W. TICKS, VINO STOOD the
anIr atoms.
Invitations have been sent out ANNOUNCE
ing the coming marriage of Mr.. Emory
Purdumn, son of the late J. D. Purdumn Of
the vicinity of Browningsville, this county.
TO Miss Alma Wordsworth, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. John Wordsworth Of Kemptown.
Frederick county. The ceremony is to take
place December %, In Providence Church.
at PM
Rev. ]. D. Stone Of Washington gave a
panoramic lecture entertainment in Boyd's
PRESBYTERIAN Church last night on "A Trip
to the Holy Land" An interesting descrip-
ton was given of each view
Adam Hansrote, a Pc esenger engineer on
the Baltimore and Ohio, VINO runs out of
Washington to Cumberland and also to
Baltimore. was badly injured at Cumber-
land yesterday evening by getting squeezed
between an obstruction and his engine near
the round house. He taken to the
hospital there in very serious condition.
Mr.. Albert Engle Of the vicinity of
Browningsville, this county, and Miss Ger
trude Watkins were married in Providence
Church there recently by the Rev. ]. T.
Wright, pastor.