Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-14
News Briefs.

| Mrs. King. wife of DR.. A. Foster King.
formerly of Flushing. y. Y. died at
| Staunton. Va, following an operation for
daughters and one son. The body Will be
taken to Flushing for burial.
Mrs Annie e. Fletcher. wife of John
Fletcher. died at Winchester. Va. or
pneumonia. She was seventy-hve years
old, and a daughter of the late John Tru-
man Taylor of Winchester. She leaves
| her husband and two sisters.
Miss Mary Louise Rice daughter OF
Samuel B. Rice, and Weldon Clay Blan-
ton were welded at Richmond. Va. DIR.
j. NJ. Latham Of Centenary NJ. E. Church
performed the ceremony.
Miss Sarah Louise Pomeroy was mar
| ried at the home OF her mother, Mrs.
John Jay Pomeroy, i'm Chambersburg. Pa.
to Walter Beatty Gilmore. engaged in
Y. NJ. c. A. work in Pittsburg. Will
| liam b. Gilmore of the United States
| coast survey. brother OF the groom, was
best man.
Glenn II. McGregor. who recently re-
signed as secretary of the Frederick Md
Y. NJ. c. A.. has left there for Whining
ton, Del, where he will assume his new
duties as secretary of the boys depart
ment of the Y. NJ. c. A. of that place.
The body OF David Mann. who died at
the John Hopkins Hospital. Baltimore.
where he underwent an operation for a
growth I'm the stomach. was brought To
his home in Homecoming. Md. lie was
fifty-siX years old and was a native of
Scotland.
Richard Arlington Plant. twenty-nine
years old, who, previous TO having been
stricken with paralysis, conducted a tai
loring establishment in Cumberland. Md,
died at the home OF his father-in-law.
Christopher Mccullough. He is survived
by a widow, his mother, three sisters and
one brother.
Mrs. Gaines. wife OF Representative
Joseph Holt Gaines OF Charleston. w.
Va. gave a reception in honor OF Mrs
Elkins. wife of Senator Elkins, who. with
her husband. is spending a few days
there. About 800 persons attended.
Preparations are being made by the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway COMPANY
for the building of an extension OF the
Guyan Valley branch from the present
terminal to Huffs creek. a distance on
twenty miles up the river from Hunting
ton, w. Va.
William Coin, colored. who murdered
Thomas Walker. also colored. at Salem.
Va, June -, was convicted of murder In
the first degree I'm the circuit court sat
urday and will go to the electric chair In
the next sixty days. although Judge
Moffett has not pronounced the sentence.
Harry Robey. eleven years old. son OF
Frank Robey of Sardis. w. Va, Is dead
from the effects OF drinking a pint or
A
the whisky and the younger brother took
it from the buggy and drank IT,
A barn on the farm of l.. c. Thomas
near Adamstown. Nd. together with a
carria gehouse and courthouse. were burned
by a fire Of unknown origin. The loss IL
placed at about $500. partly insured.
Miss Elsie Myra Van Fossen. daughter
of w. Scott Van Fossen. and Giles Ed
ward Herwig, son OF Mrs. II. Edward
Herwig, were married at the home OF the
brides sister, Mrs. ]. B. Atkinson. In
Frederick, Nd.
Miss Annie Nelson Nichols OF Browns
Vile, Md, and William Wesley Turner.
a merchant OF Brunswick were married
in Brownsville at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Patrick III. ii. Jennings, uncle and
aunt OF the bride.
Rev. Joseph s. Peters. assistant pastor
of the Evangelical Reformed Church. has
been nominated by the consistory of EN-
manuel Church. York. Pa, to "a. the va
cancy made by the resignation OF Rev.
Charles K. Myers at Frederick, Md. who
goes to Philadelphia
Samuel House was seriously injured by
collidng white driving in buggy at
Hagerstown. Md. with an automobile
driven by T. w. Tschineiy. House was
thrown headforemost out Of the buggy,
had three ribs broken and his head in.
iured.