Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-25
ROCKVILLE AND VICINITY.
General and Personal News Of Mont.
Eomery County, Nd.

&omery county, ma.
Special Correspondence Of The Star.
ROCKVILLE, Md, April Is. 1908.
Friends Of Gov. Johnston OF Minnesota
are at work in Montgomery county In the
interest Of his candidacy for the demo-
cratic nomination for the presidency. and
they assert that a vigorous campaign in
his behalf will be pushed throughout the
state. Messrs. H. T. Newcomb of
Bethesda and William E. Welt of Rock
VILE have returned from an automobile
trip through Montgomery and Frederick
counties, made in an effort to interest the
voters in the candidacy OF the Minnesota
man.
The legislature at it's recent session
amended the road law so that the county
commissioners. on petition Of taxpayers.
or construct roads in any district Of the
county and to levy a special tax on the
property in the district in which the i'm
provement is desired. provided the propo-
sition is first submitted to and approved
by q majority of the voters of that dis
trict. The citizens OF Potomac district
are the first to take advantage of the
toned the commissioners to build a pike
from Potomac to Seven Locks, a distance
of Ave miles. to cost about $4,000. II
the road Is constructed II will connect
with the Conduit road and give a fine
thoroughfare from Potomac to Washing
ton.
Adline Martin. colored, a resident Of
Rockville. was yesterday taken to the
house Of correction to serve six months.
She was recently convicted of being an
paroled. She broke, her promise. 1t is al
Legged with the result stated
Edward Alexander Talbot, ffty-nine
years of age. died last Thursday after
noon at his home. Ellicott City, after a
long illness. His wife. five sons and a
Of Hattersly w. Talbot Of Rockville
Miss Katherine Mohler and Willis E.
Bailey, both OF Stanton. Va, were mar
ried in Rockville yesterday by Rev.
Thomas ]. Packard. rector OF, Christ
Miss Clara Eugenia Cashell. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Cashell of
Unity. this county. and James Thomas
Cashell of Lay Hill were married Thurs
day afternoon by Rev. Charles D. LATER
ty. rector of the Episcopal Church, Olney.
The ceremony was performed at the home
of the bride. The bride was attended by
her cousin. Miss Grace Townsend as
maid of honor. The bridegroom was un-
Mrs Cashell left for trip.
Prof. George L. Raymond lectured
Thursday afternoon before the Rockville
Woman's Club on Relation Of Art to
General Culture
Maurice Williams and little daughter
have returned to their home in south
Dakota, after visit to relatives and
friends here.
The county commissioners have an
pointed Henry T. Whalen constable for
Bethesda district.
The twelfth anniversary Of the birth of
Miss Alice Cashell. daughter of AR and
Mrs. Hazel Cashell. was observed last
Tuesday when a large number of young
folks were entertained at the Casheil
home near Redland. Games of various
kinds were played and refreshments
served. Mr.. and Mrs Harry Dawson and
Misses Rosa Armstrong and Ethel Lyd-
dane of Rockville assisted Mr. and Mrs.
Cashell in entertaining the young guests.
The Morning Card Club has resumed
Its meetings. Last Tuesday the members
were entertained at the home OF Mrs.
Robert n. Bayliss. Mrs. Lee Offutt won
first prize: the second prize was captured
by Mrs. Ella Anderson. and the guest
prise went to Miss Eliza Choate. Others
who played were Mrs. William Dorsey.
Mrs. Robert B. Peter. Mrs Bowie f.
Waters, Mrs. John L. Brunett, Mrs.