Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-28
AND.COUNTY
NEWS ITEMS AND NOTES
Busy Year in Real Estate Circles.
Colored slugger Hfld-Dr. Man
nakee Dies in Baltimore.
Special Correspondence of The Star.
ROCKVILLE. Md, December


ROCKVILLE. Md, December 81, 1913.
LAWS Morris Bernstein. twenty -four
years old, of Washington and Miss
Pauline Ritter, aged twenty -four of New
York city were married in Rockville to-
day by Rev. Samuel II. White of the
Baptist Church, the ceremony taking
place at the minister's home in the pres
ence of a young lady friend Of the couple,
by whom they were accompanied from
the city. Immediately afterward the
party returned to Washington.
During the year ending November 80.
1902 deeds and $50 mortgages and deeds
of trust were recorded in the Office of the
clerk of the circuit court here. Except ms
the year 1900, when forty-one more deeds
and ten more mortgages and deeds OF
trust were placed on record. 1t was the
busiest year in the history of the office.
Held for Assault.
William Gray, coiored. for whom the
county officers had been looking to
answer to a charge of murderously as
saulting Joshua Musgrove, young white
man, at Damascus, this county, Wednes-
day afternoon, came to Rockville today
and gave himself up to Sheriff Peyton
Whalen. He was taken before Judge
nished 500 bail for his appearance at a
preliminary hearing January =. Musgrove
had jow broken and was otherwise Seri-
ously hurt.
Dr. Frank III. Mannakee, formerly
dentist at this place, died a few days ago
in a Baltimore county hospital, where he
had been under treatment He was six
ty-ive years old and unmarried. The
body was buried in the cemetery at
Olney. this county. DIR. Mannakee was
oSf III fryo nd widely
known.
Give Christmas Ball.
The annual Christmas holiday ball of
the young men of Kensington and vic.ni-
ty was held in the town hall at Kensing-
ton this evening and was attended by a
large number of guests from various
parts of this county, Washington and
elsewhere. The committee in charge
consisted of William w. Skinner, Grin j.
Field, John I. Williams and W. l..
Townsend. and the chaperons were Mrs.
Eugene Jones, Mrs. William w. Skinner,
Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Merritt q. Chance and
MRS. ]. Phillip Hermann.
DR. Eugene Jones, who will represent
this county in the state senate for the
next two sessions, will, it is announced.
offer q bill at the approaching session
prohibiting the sale OF bichiorfde OF
mercury tablets in this state unless
made in q particular form and of
color which will easily distinguish them
from all other tablets.
Sheriff Peyton Whaien has announced
the appointment of William A. Brooke
Of Rockville as a deputy sheriff.
Real Estate Transfers.
The following are the transfers OF
real estate recorded in the office of the
clerk OF the circuit court here during
the week: Lutte Veirs and others to
Albert Douglass, 1913 acres: Albert
Struber to Algie z. Gregg, 112 acres;
Fremont Harrison TO Howard ID. Bren-
singer. lot at Takoma Park; Daisy e.
Krouse to Charles I. Brosius. jr. lot
at Kensington: Southern Investment
Company 20 Laura E. Lester, lot at
Glen Mar; George w. Marsh to Edward
T. Bowie, four lots at Emory Grove;
Roy w. Monkey to Claude c. Hurley,
lot; Mary s. II. Warner to Frederick d.
McKenney, lot at Kensington Park;
August W. It. Long to Sallie c. Brooke,
lot at TaKoma Park; John r. Stuckert
10 Norman L. Ryan. lot in Spring Lake
Park: Mary A. Harvey to Norman +.
Ryan. lot III Spring Lake Park; Catherine
L. Shehan to b. II. Warner. lot at
Chevy Chase View; Samuel f. Tatem to
John ". Williams, lot at Linden.