Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-15
ROCKVILLE AND VICINITY.
General and Personal News of Mont
gomery County.
ii Correspondence of The Star.

Special Correspondence Of The Star.
ROCKVILLE, Nd, April ii, 1906
In connection with the special election to
be held at Glen Echo April % to allow the
voters of that town to pass upon the
proposition to bond the town in the sum
of $1,000 for the purchase and repair Of
the water works and sewerage system
there. it Is said that opposition to the
proposition has developed.
Licenses to marry have been issued by
the clerk of the circuit court to Mr.. Ernest
Norman Henderson and Miss Lottie Mon
roe, both of Charles county, Nd. and
Harry Chester Houser of Washington and
Miss Elizabeth Collier of this county.
At meeting Of the Rockville Woman's
Club Thursday afternoon the topic con-
sidered was England" and the responses
were from Byron. Mrs. David II. War
felds read a paper on '"rhe English Empire
in India" Mrs Theodore Mason gave a
reading from ''McCauley on Robert Give, -
Mrs. n. d. OfTut read a paper Eng
land and Ireland" which was prepared
by Miss Rose Henderson and Miss Rose
Armstrong contributed a reading from
George Eliot.
The county commissioners have awarded
the contract for the opening of the road
petitioned for by George Burdette and 9TH
ers to Mr.. George r. Bell the price being
road a to Cedar lane. in Bethesda district,
a distance of about one and one-half miles.
The Montgomery County Teachers AS
ISOLATION will meet in the court house here
next Saturday. Under the rules of the
school board the attendance of all the one
hundred or more teachers of the county
is compulsory. County Superintendent s..
r. White has announced an interesting
program, including discussions by Misses
Fldelia Walker. Sallie Brooke, Edith D.
Utz, Mrs. Clara V. Mace, Miss Wellmore
Messrs. Ira c. Whitaker, Frank A. Pearre
and others.
The colored Methodists of this vicinity
are arranging the dedication next Sunday
OF the recently completed Clinton A NJ E.
Zion Church. Bishop G. Clinton will be
In charge of the exercises and will deliver
the dedicatory sermon. Those expected to
participate are DR.. w. H. Davenport, Dr.
w. A. Blackwell Rev. ]. w. Walters, Rev.
]. w. Sill, Dr. Logan Johnson. Rev A. c.
Washington and others. Mr.. j. c. Uancey
has promised to deliver an address. The
pastor of the church is Rev E. s. Bailey,
the Rockville edifice being the fifth erected
under his leadership.
Miss Moore of Berryville Va is the
guest of the Misses Brewer al this place
The young gentleman of Olney and VI
cinity will give their annual Easter dance
in Grange Hall. Olney, Monday evening
large number of invitations have been
issued
Among the transfers of real estate re-
Gently recorded are the following: Chevy
Chase Land Company to Lula D. Stout
part of mo CAIN $500: Nathan A. Wal
ker to Jesse L. Burns. 162 acres; Thomas
ID. Darby to Charles e. Allnut % acres
$3.50: Copeland P. Jones to Alice NJ Jones'
lot at Capitol View; William P A. Brooke
to Thomas NJ Talbot, house and lot In
Rockville, $3.50; Edgar c. DeLauder to
Daniel w. Shorb, 1I2 acres, 81. 500; Lavinia
G. Bryan to Rose E. Wildman, 26M acres
$1,000; Thomas Dawson. trustee. to Thomas
r. Darne, 20 acres of Accord" 1920.