Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-01
EVANSVILLE AND VICINITY.
Happenings of Interest in Prince
George County.
Correspondents Of The Star


Special Correspondence Of The Star
EVANSVILLE, March 81. 1906.
The replevin suit Of L. w. Sakers. admin
, istrator Of the estate Of George yy. Satrer.
OF this place. against Mrs Rose Rocker.
eliminated in the court Of Justice of tho
Peace Carr here last evening. The admin
| istrator fled suit TO recover a wagon sold
by the father OF the deceased 20 Mrs.
Rocker. and at the conclusion of the
case, which was decided against Sakers. the
latter In leaving the court. Il is said. nads
remark that was not pleasing to tho
magistrate. The latter fined SaEers sion
ana costs, and issued to Constable Garrison
commitment to counne Sakers in ian
pending the payment Of the fine Garrison
went IN quest of Sakers. but could not
locate him. He had not arrested Sakers
this morning
The announcement this morning that the
iiiiahCe committee of the senate had re-
ported favorably the bill recently introduced
oy Delegate Hill of this county carrying an
appropriation for macadamizing the NASH
ington and Baltimore turnpike was received
with pleasure.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Wetmore Van Loan
o. this place announce the marriage OF their
daughter, Miss Ida Grace Van Loan to Mr.
William bartlett Whipple. Monday even
ing April IL The wedding will occur at 8
o clock In Pinkney Memorial Church Rev
Charles J. Mayo the rector, officiating
The vestry of Rock Creek parish Rev
Mr. Buck, rector, has presented PInkney
Memorial Church with two brass Chande-
Tiers. each containing four lights These
VIII be put In service, it IS expected. to-
morrow evening.
The young men Of the local Baptist sun
day school have formed an organization to
be temporarily known as the Young Mems
Class" The following officers were elected:
Mr.. Ballard. president; Mr.. Greggor. vice
president; Mr.. Ladson, secretary. and Mr..
Nash. treasurer. A constitution was
adopted.
Mr. e B. Adams is representing the
Hyattsville-Langdon circuit OF the 81. z.
Church North at the conference now IN ses-
sion in Baltimore. At meeting OF the
quarterly conference of the circuit resolu-
tons commendatoFy Of the work done by
Rev Charles E. Ely during his three years
charge of the church were adopted. Ii 10
understood that the presiding elder will DO
asked to recommend another preacher foe
this circuit. During Mr. Ely's passionate
he has been identified with the work of the
Anti-SaloOn League IN Prince George
county.
Mr. Howard Beckett of Lanham has
signed with the Cumberland base ball team
of the Pennsylvania Ohio and West Nir-
ginia League. and is to report for duty at
once. Mr. Beckett pitched last year for the
Wilmington and Lancaster clubs OF the Tri-
State League.
Mrs r f. Wallace Of Lauham has re-
turned after a visit to her. mother in Bal
timore.
Miss Nora Edelen of silesia. this county,
who recently returned from two weeks
stay in Annapolis, is visiting friends in
Alexandria. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin C. Tingley Will re-
turn TO their home here Monday. after
spending the winter months in Washington.
Mrs e Brown has returned to LanhaIn
after a stay with her mother IN Eariville.
n. Y.
Ball Club Mr.. John r. Risdon was elected
manager for the season Of 1906 in place OF
Mr.. Harvey Smith. resigned.