Evening star., 1908-01-10
ROCKVILLE AND VICINITY. !.
General and Personal News Of Mont
gomery County, Md
'pecia1 Correspondence Of The Star.

Special Correspondence Of The Star.
ROCKVILLE. Nd, January 10, 1908.
Miss Melissa Imogene Elder. daughter
Of Mr. and Mrs. James Elder Of Derwood,
and Mr.. James Buchanan Welsh Of Avery
were married yesterday morning by Rev.
Philip B. Mcclure, pastor OF st. Mary's
Catholic Church at this place.. The cere-
mony took place at st. Mary's rectory.
and was witnessed by several friends OF
the young couple. The bridegroom Is q
son of Mr.. Edward e. Welsh, we'll
known farmer.
Miss Rosa May virtx Of Point Of Rocks
and Mr.. William Edgar Robertson of this
county were also married here yesterday
morning. The officiating minister was
Rev. s. r. White of the Baptist Church.
The ceremony was performed at the home
of the minister in the presence of several
friends of the young couple Mr.. and Mrs.
Robertson left for short trip.
County Surveyor Charles J. Maddox Is
reported to be dangerously ILL., and has
He is said to be suffering from append
citis and an operation may be necessary.
The Rockville Woman's Club held an
open meeting yesterday afternoon at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel B. Hege.
with Miss Daisy Hege as hostess. The
Rev. Henry Runner. pastor OF Warner
Memorial Presbyterian Church at Kens-
ington, his subject being THE Cathe-
drals of Italy =
trict has been appointed a doorkeeper OF
the house Of delegates. He received the
place through the influences OF Delegate
Dawson Williams, and Is the first of the
army Of Montgomery county applicants to
| land a job.
Judge John E. West Of the Orphans
court is i'll Of the grip, but is repidly
recovering.
Miss Agnes J. Matlack Of the census
bureau. who has been i'll Of grip at heI
home here, Is recovering.
Mr.. George B. Allnutt, son OF Register
of Wills H. Clinton Allnutt OF this town
left yesterday for New Orleans to ac-
cept a position with steamship com.
pany.
The county public school commissioners
have accepted the designations Of Miss
Eleanor Cissell and Mrs. Mary E. Dwyer
| as principals OF the schools at Dawson
| vile and Dryers. respectively. The school
commissioners have appointed Messrs. AL
bert NJ Bouic and q. Norman Bouic az
their attorneys.
Miss Agnes Hamilton OF Alexandria
Va. and Mr.. William E. Hamilton OF
| Fairfax county, Va. were married late
yesterday afternoon in Rockville. by Rev
s. r. White Of the Baptist Church.
The following directors were unani-
mously reelected at the annual meeting
of the members of the Montgomery
County Agricultural Society. which was
| held in the circuit court room here today:
Gassaway. Charles F. Kirk. John C. Bent
ley, Josiah w. Jones. Robert c. Warf1eld
Charles Veirs. Henry H. Griffith. David
III. Warfield. John H. Bogley and Benta
min C. Cott. Treasurer John.J. Higgins
| submitted his annual report. and Messrs.
| Robert G. Hilton and H. Clinton Allnutt
were appointed to audit same.
The directors will meet next week and
elect officers.
The funeral of Mrs. Mary A. Carter,
who died Monday morning at the home
of her daughter. Mrs. J. Maury Dove. in
Washington, took place Wednesday from
st. Mary's Catholic Church at this place,
a large gathering attending. Rev. James
F. Mackin. pastor OF st. PauIs Catholic
Church. Washington. conducted the serv-
ices. He was assisted by Rev. Philip B..
Mcclure, past0 Of st. Mary's Church.
and Rev. Charles o. Rosensteei. pastor OF
ST Johns Church at Forest Glen. requiem
mass being celebrated. Judge James B.
Henderson. Hattersly w. Talbot. John L.
Brunett. Thomas Dawson. Charles ]. Mad
dox and Otho III. w. Talbot were the
pallbearers. The ir,terment was in the
cemetery adjoining the church.
Funeral services over the remains OF
Miss Sally Duffy. who died Saturday
night after short illness. were also held
in st. Mary.s Church Wednesday. Revs.
Mackin and Rosenstdel officiated.
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Thomas. Roger B. Farquhar. Tarlton B.
Stabler and John c. Bentley. representing
the citizens of Sandy Spring and vicinity,
appeared before the board Of county COM
missioners here Tuesday and formally
asked relief from the inconveniences oc-
casioned by the delay In completing the
mile of Shoemaker road between Rock
vile and Norbeck.
Much complaint has also been made
because Of the condition Of the section of
Shoemaker road between Rockville and
Gaithersburg, 1t being almost impossible
at times
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Bruce Flack and son
Sloan, who have been visiting relatives
| and friends In this county for several
| weeks. have gone to New York city.
where they will spend few days before