Evening star., 1914-08-23

A
and O. committee consisting Of C. Scott
Duvall. Thomas Dawson and Galen l.
Iait was named to organize the county
| with view to having the name of
every republican in the county en-
| rolled upon the books.
Marriage at Brighton.
In the presence of more than 200 guests
from this county. Washington. Balti-
more. Philadelphia and other places.
Miss Anna Hartshorne daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles r. Hartshorne Of Brigh-
ton, this county, and Carroll T. Brown of
Westtown, Pa, were married at O'Clock
this afternoon. The ceremony, which
was that Of the Society OF Friends, took
place on the lawn at Hill Crest, the
home Of the brides parents. the certi-
hcate being read by Henry ]. Cadbury
| of Haverford, Pa
The bride was given in marriage by
her father. She was attended by her
sister, Miss Elizabeth Hartshorne. as
maid of honor, and by Miss Marian Mas
ters of Millville, Pa; Miss Lydia Brown
OF Westtown. Pa; Miss Ethel Whitson of
Philadelphia. and Miss Catherine Shaw
of Pittsburgh as bridesmaids. The best
man was Morris Longstreth of Rose
mont Pa. and the ushers were Henry
Of Haverford, Pa; Albert Linton Of
Morestown. N. J., and Howard Burtt of
Philadelphia.
Immediately after the ceremony there
was largely attended reception. fol-
lowing which supper was served, with
sixty guests present. Early in the even
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Brown departed for
their honeymoon trip.
Washington Couple Wed.
Charles r. Smith. twenty-seven years
old. and Miss Gladys Elizabeth Dement,.
aged twenty. both of Washington, were
married In Rockville today. returning to
the city Immediately after the ceremony.
Charles Edward Gheen and Miss Mar
garet Anna Mathers both Of Ashburn,
Va, who also visited Rockville today on
matrimonial mission, were not SO fortu-
nate. They were unable to obtain a IL
cense because the young man was under
age and had failed to bring with him the
written consent of his parents as re-
quired by law in cases Of minors.
The following transfers of real estate
were recorded In the ONCE Of the clerk OF
the circuit court here during the week:
A. Watson. 2S1a acres; Ada Williams and
others to Jacob E. Nichols, forty-nine
acres: Reverdy Dronenburg to Clifton
Dronenburs. twelve acres; w. Outer
bridge spsses attornsy nas,: to sopdar pdaness aa
Anne L. Young, 50A acres; Harry NJ.
Martin to Edgar Spinks, lot at Kensing-
ton; Anna c. Kistler to William 7. Mar
tin, lot at Takoma Park; William N.
Terrell to county public school commls-
sioners. lot at Takoma Park.
Written Consent Required.
Leonard G. Pearce, eighteen years old.
and Miss Edna Estelle Watkins, aged
seventeen, both of Damascus, this coun-
a., rSa1 fy,
afternoon. Being under age. the young
Levi Pearce. was obliged to present the
written consent of his parents In order
to obtain license.
Dennis Cooper, a seventeen-year-old
colored boy, was sentenced to three
months in the house of correction by
Judge Arthur NJ. Mace upon being con-
victed in the police court here OF an
assault upon Mary Black, also colored.
1t was shown that the two had a quar-
rel and that Cooper procured shot
gun and discharged its contents
which were the girl and others. NO
one was hurt.
Upon certificates Of Drs. c. NJ. Camp
bell and G. F. Gargenet, Joseph Har-
county has been adjudged by the coun-
ty commissioners to be Of unsound
mind, and has been ordered committed
to Springfield Hospital at Sykesville,
Md, for treatment at county expense.
Miss Lucy Smith entertained the
Rockville Inquiry Club at its biweekly
meeting. The subject considered was
SUNDAY Amusements." the discussion
being participated in by Mrs. Frank
A. Spencer, Mrs. ]. Sprigg Poole and
others.
Will Mark Old House.
The Montgomery county committee
for the Star Spangled Banner centen-
nial celebration, soon to be held in
Baltimore. will, at s o'clock Monday
evening. place a bronze tablet on the
old Caleb Bentley house. in Brooke
willie, this county. where President
Madison took refuge when the British
burned the Capitol at Washington 100
years ago.
Senator Blair Lee will be the orator
of the day, and Col. Washington Bowie
of Baltimore, who owns the property,
and ex-Gov. Edwin Warfield are ex-
pected to attend and deliver addresses.
Mrs. Frederick l. Thomas, q great
granddaughter OF Caleb Bentley, who
occupied the house at the time of
Madison's flight, will unveil the tablet.
A band will furnish music and a choir
will render patriotic songs.
The committee for the county is COM
posed Of r. Preston Shealey, DR.. James
.. Morgan. DR.. John L Lewis. Walter
G; Balderston. Dr.. George E. Lewis.
Thomas, Herbert Claude, Henry F. TAFT,
TudSon G Wellfyer Tohp n Cn,1LH,