Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-29
ROCKVILLE MAD DOGS
ANIMAL CHASED INTO A KITCH-
EN- AND KILLED.
Special Correspondence Of The star

ROCKVILLE, Md. September aS 1907
Rockville had a mad-dog scare this morn
| ing An animal foam'ng at the mouth and
showing other signs of rabies made his an
pearance in town, but did no damage A
number OF young men, armed with rcvolv-
ers and other weapons. were soon in pur-
suit The dog took refuge in the Kitchen OF
| the home Of Mr.. Thomas G. Groomes. Dh.rs
he was killed by a bullet from the revolver
OF one Of his pursuers
The supervisors of elections met here to-
day and made final arrangements for tho
work of the officers OF registration. whose
days Of s!ttings are October L and $ for
registration, and October Is for revision.
The registrars for the various districts an
pear"d and secured the registration books
and other parapherna necessary for their
work. As both the democrats and rcpub-
ncans tave been unusually active IN pre-
pairing Tor the work OF registration this
time, the indications are that the officers of
registration will have considerable mora
work than usual
Mr.. Curtis Dangler. aged sixty-six years.
ded Yesterday afternoon at the home of his
daughter-in -law. Mrs Lizzie Dangler near
Great Falls, this county. He had been III a
long while of an affection of the lungs and
his death was not unexpected Mr.. DANGER
formerly resided In Washington and was tho
last of large family. The funeral took
place this afternoon from the NJ +. Church
at Potomac. the services being conducted by
Rev: Thomas II. Campbell. pastor OF the
Rockville Baptist Church.
Invasion by Pool Player
The pool tournament which has been in
progress at the Montgomery Country Club
for the past three weeks is growing TO a
close and much interest Is being manifested
IN the outcome. The contest for first hon
ors has resolved itself into one between
John Brewer. Allnutt is in the lead with
seven victories and two defeats and Jones
and Brewer are tied for second place, each
having won six and lost three games There
are eight other contestants 1t Is thought
the tournament will close Monday evening.
Frank Sherman of Washington visited the
Country Club last evening and gave an ex-
hibiton of pool playing. He later engaged
in a game with James Veirs. the local sharp
and defeated him by a score OF 200 to 100
Mr. Ray Pearman. aged twenty-five, and
Miss Madeline Chamberlain. aged nineteen,
both of Richmond. Va, visited Rockville
yesterday afternoon and were quietly mar
ried by Rev. 8. r. White of the Baptist
Church. the ceremony being performed at
the minister's home.
The same minister oficiated at the mar
riage here yesterday afternoon of Miss
Pauline Chrstman and Mr. Thomas Glea-
son, young Washingtonians, at his home.
AT this weeks session of the orphans
court Charles j. Lyddane and Charles II.
kengla, executors of Thomas Lyddane
passed their final account and made distri-
button, and Alexander Muncaster adminis-
traitor Of Harriet e. Muncaster. filed invent
DRY of personal estate of deceased and was
granted order of sale.
Mr.. Robert T. Mulinix of Damascus dis
trict has been appointed justice of the
peace by Gov. Warfield. and his commission
has been received by the clerk of the cir
cult court.
Mrs. Mary A. Green has sold to Mr.. Harry
G. Poss her house and lot adjoining the
Rockville High School, the consideration be-
ing So. 100.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford II. Robertson and
little son left today for Wildwood, N. J.,
where they will spend about week visits
ing relatives