Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-11
ROCKVILLE AND COUNTY
NEWS|TEMS AND NOTES
Republican Campaign Ex-
penses and for County
Shown by Statement.
Special Correspondence Of The Star.

Special Correspondence Of The Star.
ROCKVILLE. Nd, December II. 1912.
The statement of C Scott DuvaH. treas
urer of the republican state central COM
mittee for this county. shows that the
committee expended $41O.25 in the recent
campaign The expenditures were for
printing, postage, hall rent, bands, tele-
phoning, etc.
The principal contributors to the fund
were Arthur d. Willard. $50; Charles d.
Wagaman, $50: Willis B. Burdette $S6:
Ryan Devereux, $25; C. Scott Duvall.
$25; Thomas Dawson, so: Adds B.
Browne, $50; Ormsby McCammon. SIS:
Richard II. Miles, $12.5O; Alban G.
Thomas, Dewald ]. Willard, Maurice M.
Browning. Edward w. Byrn, Benjamin
II. Miller, Arthur NJ. Mace. SO each.
The remainder was contributed by nine
persons in amounts ranging from 81 to
$3.50.
Evans Browne, treasurer OF the Chevy
Chase Republican Club. has also filed
with the clerk Of the circuit court q
statement of the receipts and expendi-
lures of the Chevy Chase club during the
campaign. The total amount collected
was $l32. so. Of which $9525 was expend-
ed for postage. printing, automobiles.
clerk hire, hall rent, etc. The fund was
contributed by twenty-One persons, In
amounts ranging from 81 to SO.
Miss Humphrey to Wed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Zachariah Humphrey Of
Glen, this county, have issued invitations
to the marriage Of their daughter. Miss
Ruth Rebecca Humphrey, and Harrison
Myers of Potomac, this county, the cere-
mony to take place the evening Of De-
cember 10 in the Southern Methodist
Church at Potomac.
The Rockville Musical Club has been
organized with twenty members and the
following officers: President, Berry E
Clark; secretary-treasurer, F. Bache
Albert: director. William F.. Prettyman.
The club will meet twice a month.
The trustees OF the county almshouse
have reelected Charles J. Lyddane presi-
dent; John f. West. secretary; Philip j.
Case. overseer; Mrs. Philip ]. Case.
matron, and DR.. Edward Anderson,
physician.
Upon certificates Of Dr. Byron w. Wall
ing and DR.. Arthur F. Mann. the county
commissioners have committed Elijah
White of the upper part Of he county to
Springfield Asylum for treatment at
county expense.
Made Justice of Peace.
Gov. Goldsborough has appointed Leon
ard Weer of BrOokevtlle justice or the
peace for Olney district.
Miss Hershey. field manager Of the
Chautauqua Association OF Swarthmore,
Pa, has secured the signatures OF thirty
five persons of Rockville and vicinity
guaranteeing sufficient funds for the hold
ing Of chautauqua at Rockville next
summer. 1t is planned to have the chan
tauqua last one week. the season tickets
to cost - each. Among those who will
deliver addresses are William Jennings
Bryan and Senator Gore. The chautauqua
will be held in large tent provided by
the association.
DR.. Joseph N. Myers. Edgar A. Chem
ing and Waverlie F. Thornhill, all of
Washington. were arrested yesterday
afternoon by Deputy Sheriff Robert l.
Saunders in Potomac district, this county
on charges Of hunting in the county with
out having first obtained licenses from
the clerk Of the circuit court here, a. ~