Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-09-10
ROCKVILLE AND VICINITY.
General and Personal News
Montgomery County, Md. !.
dependence OF The Star.

Special Correspondence Of The Star.
ROCKVILLE. Md. September o. 1906
The recently completed Free Methodist
Church at this place was dedicated today
In the presence of large gathering. The
dedicatory sermon was preached by Rev.
o. V. Ketels of New York. Rev. J. w.
Tamblyn. pastor of the church. also par
ticipated. Morning. afternoon and even
ing services were held The new edifce
Is comfortable frame structure erected
at a cost of about $1,000. Its membership
has grown considerably under the pastor
ship Of Rev. J. w. Tamblyn, and much
regret is expressed that the popular pastor
will be required to give up the charge
within the next few months.
The Rockville base ball team visited
Martinsburg, w. Va. yesterday and was
defeated by the score OF 2 to 1. II was
fine game and was witnessed by large
gathering. Nineteen innings were required
to decide the contest. Rube Clark of
Washington was in the box for Rockville
and he pitched splendid game He gave
base on balls. however in the final
inning which cost Rockville the game.
The democrats of Montgomery county
held their congressional primary election
yesterday afternoon when five delegates
from each election district were chosen to
attend the county convention to be held
here Tuesday. There-were no contests in
any OF the districts and very few votes
were pOlled. The county convention will.
of course, be a harmonious one. Very lit
tie is heard concerning the probable nomi-
nee of the party and Montgomery county
democrats seem to be Indifferent as to who
is put up.
Mrs. John Boucher and daughter. Miss
Anna and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Cropiey
and little child have returned to their
homes in Washington after spending the
summer at Lake View farm. near Rock
VILE
At the regular weekly session of the
orphans court the last will and testament
of Harriet V. Dean was admitted TO pro-
bate and record and Jesse II. Wilson was
appointed executor without bond. Thomas
~ Howard, administrator of William III.
Howard filed inventory of personal es-
tate of deceased and was granted an or
der of sale. Addie Heffner. administra-
trix of John I. Heffner. filed inventory
of personal estate of deceased and was
granted an order Of sale.
Mr. BENJAMIN III. Miller and family. AL
ban G: Thomas. Mrs. Frank Snowden and
Miss Miriam Snowden Miss Nellie Jack
son. Miss Mabel Russell. Mrs. Roger
Brooke. Mrs. w. II. Brooke, Miss Re-
becca lddings, Miss Dorothy wetherald,
Miss Eliza Brooke. Miss Elizabeth stabler.
Miss Ellen Farquhar and others of the
Sandy Spring neighborhood, returned Fri
day afternoon from Mountain Lake Park.
where they attended the conference of the
Society of Friends.
Mr.. Lee s. Dorsey of this place. who has
in charge Mysots, belonging to Larry
Mccormick of Washington, won the 2:I1
pace or trot at Timonium.. Thursday. Tia
handsome mare dropped the first heat bot
took the next three handily Her best
time was 215A. Edna G., belonging to
Mr.. Charles G. Griffith OF this county. and
driven by Mr.. Dorsey, finished fourth In
the DDS pace on Friday. coming in second
In the first heat. which was paced In 22OK.
Miss Tilie Reading, daughter of Mrs
Sarah Reading, died at her home here
about o'clock this evening after an ILL.,
ness of only a few days. She suffered a
stroke of paralysis last Wednesday even
ing and gradually grew worse Her mother
and two brothers-Hugh Reading of
Jamestown and Joseph Reading of Rock
Vile survive her