Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-09-07
ROCKVILLE AND VICINITY.
General and Personal News From
Montgomery County's Capital.
Special Correspondence Of The Star.

sPecihi correspondence or The Star.
ROCKVILLE, Nd. September 6, 1906
Walter Loveless, alleged to be the pro-
| prietor of Rock Spring Hotel, on the Con-
duit road, Is in jail here awaiting a hearing
on the charge of violating the local option
Jaw Of the county. and Clifford Lucas of
Washington. who preferred the charge, is
also in jail, being held as a witness
A day or two ago Lucas appeared before
Justice of the Peace Alfred Wilson, at
bethesda, and swore out warrant charg-
ing Loveless as stated. The warrant was
placed in the hands of Constable Counsel
man for service. but before the officer was
able to locate Loveiess the latter In COM
pany with Lucas, called upon Justice Will
son and endeavored to have the warrant
withdrawn. Justice Wilson, however would
not agree to this, and not only committed
Loveless to Jail, but Lucas also, neither
man being able to furnish security.
Mr.. George III. Lamar, president of the
county school board, and Mr.. B. H. War
ner were the principal speakers at today's
sessions of the county teachers institute.
Mr.. Lamar spoke on The Relation of the
School Board to the Teacher, and Mr..
Warner discussed Taxation and Educa-
ton The latter took the place of Senator
Blair Lee, who could not be present Prof.
w. ]. Holloway of the State Normal School
was also among those who add essed the
gathering, his subject at the morning ses-
sion being Arithmetic" while in the after
noon he gave talk on Experimental
Mr.. ]. w. Darby conducted round table,
the subject considered being Maryland
History" This proved to be an interesting
discussion a number of the teachers par
ticipating Miss Frances Horncr of the
Rockville High School read paper on Pn-
mary Number Work., and Miss Mary j.
sherwood of the Kensington school pa
per on Primary Reading and Spelling"
Among others who took part in the days
proceedings were Miss Agnes NJ Mclean
of the State Normal School. who gave
talk on Physical Culture" and contributed
a reading and Prof. John p. Fockler, coun-
ty superintendent for Washington county,
who addressed the gathering briefly.
The Cecilian Quartet of Baltimore sang
several selections, while a number of songs
were rendered by the assemblage The In
stitute will conclude at noon tomorrow.
The regular weekly meeting of the Morn
ing Card Club was held at the home of Mrs.
William Dorsey, near Rockville. Those
present were Mrs. Lillian P. Abbey, Mrs.
John l.. Brunett, Mrs. Robert n. Bayliss,
Mrs Charles A. Beard, Mrs. Harry A. Daw-
SON. Mrs. Lee Dorsey. Mrs. William Dorsey,
Mrs George p. Henderson, Mr.. j. Arthur
Kemp, Mrs. Theodore Mason, Mrs Lee Or
futt Mrs Robert B. Peter, Mrs. Reverdy
Stewart. Misses Margaret and Priscilla
Dawson, Susie Donohoe, Cora and Louise
Edmondston, Mary and Ethel Lyddane
Margaret Moore. Helen Talbot and Ross
Williams. Mrs. Mason won first prize MISS
Williams second prize, and Miss Donohoe
the guest prize. Refreshments were served
A number of the young folks OF Rockville
Yesterday afternoon visited Great Falls as
the guests of Miss Bliss Finley. In the
party were Misses Susie Donohoe' Marie
George Alinutt, Victor Baughman, il, Lee
Kemp and Herbert Diamond. Dinner was
served after which a view of the fails py
moonlight was enjoyed -,
Catherine are visiting Mrs. Dorseys father'
Col. Washington Bowie, in Baltimore.