Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-17
ROCKVILLE AND VICINITY.
General and Personal News of Mont
gomery County.
Special Correspondence Of The Star.

Special Correspondence of The Star.
ROCKVILLE. Nd. March II. 1908.
At the opening of the March term of
the circuit court Judge Henderson select
ed Mr. Hazel W. Cashell of Lay Hill for
foreman of the grand jury. and the other
members of the body were drawn as fol-
lows: Hiram J. King, Walter S. Collins
Bradley w Warfield. John w. Lucas
David H. Horner, Garrett w. Watkins
Charles +. Clark. Mason Havenner, Will
liam j. Williams, George E. Cooke,
George w. Sparrow. William l.. Hilton,
Frederick p. Hayes, Reverdy B. Beall,
James w. NJ. Riggs, John \. Rroadhurst,
Somerset T. Williams. Charles +. Lech-
lider. Ellis Shoemaker. Hershey j. Rich
ter. John B. Duley and George c. Cashel.
The petit jury is composed of Messrs.
Newton Stabler. Nicholas r. Selby, Alban
Brooke John \. Jones, William NJ. Lewis.
John S. Ayton. George b. Remsburg,
Worthington Griffith, David r. Hershey,
William A Baker Thomas Howard, John
y. Belt. John NJ. Heagy. Urban n. Wag-
ner William J. Offutt. Hamilton A.
Loughborough. Album II. Watkins Reu-
hen \. Burriss. George II. Bean, Charles
Neirs of s., Maurice NJ Mossburg. Il. NJ.
Waters. jr. George NJ. Walter. Charles
A. Lochte and Farnham p. Brian.
Mrs. Annie Lydeck, whose age was
given as thirty-five and Mr.. Richard
Sucrow. aged thrty-two. We're married
here Saturday afternoon by Rev. Thomas
II. Campbell. pastor of the Baptist
Church. the ceremony being performed at
the minister's home. Both gave Washing
ton as their place of residence.
\ license to marry has been issued by
the clerk of the circuit court here to
Charles ii. Davis and Susie Annie
Thomas. both of this county.
Frank Smith, resident of Rockville.
while somewhat under the influence of
liquor yesterday morning. went on the
war path for BalifT Aaron Hewitt. Rock
villes conservator OF the peace. Armed
with a large rock, he paraded up and
down the town hunting for Hewitt and
the latter hearing about it went in
search of Smith. The officer promptly
placed Smith under arrest and lodged
him in Jail on charge of assault. He
will be given a hearing within "a few days
Jack Stewart. "A young negro resident
of the vicinity of Forest Glen, was before
Justice of the Peace Robertson here to-
day, charged with a heinous offense. He
waived a preliminary hearing. and. being
unable to furnish bail, fixed at 500 was
committed to Jail TO await the action of
the grand jury.
The publication to the effect that the
bill now before the Maryland legislature
providing for an issue of bonds in the
amount of ST. 800 to raise funds for the
Improvement and construction of roads
in Bethesda and Wheaton districts this
county. had been introduced by Dele
gate Ray of this county. was incorrect.
The bill is the pet measure of Delegate
CIV CUMMINGS who not only introduced
it, but has succeeded in having if passed
by the house of delegates. Delegate Cum
mngS says it will pass the senate all
right and be approved by the governor.
Mr. Braiuerd II. Warner Of kensinSton
has established an office in Rockville. ii
is. said to be his intention To erect a hand
some office building i'll Rockville III the
near future
ln'the orphans court at this place, inc
last wills and testaments OF Ottflle NJ.
Schmitz Laura j. Offutt and Mary A.
Lynch have been admitted 10 probate
and record; Mary r. Baker, admnistra-
trx of William A. Baker. has filed an in
ventory of personal estate of deceased
and the Farmers Banking and Trust
Company administrator of John w. Sny
Sonal estate of deceased
After absence OF many years in
South Dakota. where he is successfully
a native of Rockville, is spending several
this section,
one OF the trustees OF the kenSington
mssioners have directed that all the doors
in the school building he rehung so as
to open outward. The change is made
as a precaution in case of a panic
The state central committee for Mont
gomery county has dec.ied To hold the
republican county convention at Rock