Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-09-08
ROCKVILLE AND COUNTY

ROCKVILLE, Nd. September T.
Montgomery county is soon to have
an up-to-date hospital. 1t will be
known as the Montgomery County
General Hospital and will be located
between Olney and Sandy Spring on
what was formerly the home property
Of the late DR.. William e. Magruder.
It Is an incorporated institution and
will be managed by board Of di-
Fectors composed of twenty represent
alive citizens of the county. of which
Charles F. Kirk of Olney is president,
Alban G. Thomas of Ashton vice
president, Mrs Margaret c. Bancroft
Of Sandy Spring secretary and Fran
cis Miller of Sandy Spring, treasurer.
. The building committee, of which
Or. j. w. Bird of Sandy Spring is
chairman, has already awarded the
contract for the erection of the build
ing, which will cost about $4,000.
The structure will be of the one
story type and will be capable of
accommodating about twenty patients.
The erection of the building has al
ready been started.
:. Rev. P: Roland Wagner. pastor of
the Baptist Church. officiated at the
marriage here yesterday of Miss
years old. and Earle E. Dickson, aged
twenty-seven, both of Washington.
Miss Emnora May Souders twenty
one years old. and Rudolph c. Dick
man, aged twenty-one. both of Wash
tngton, were also married in Rock
vile yesterday.
!. The HyattStown roller mills, this
county. owned and operated by Nor
timer & Luhn,- were destroyed by fire
. few days ago. causing a loss of
about $4,000. The cause of the fire
IS not known. The property was in
bured for one-fourth it's value.
By direction of the local draft
board the eighty or more registrars
who will conduct the military regis
assembled in the circuit court room
here this afternoon to receive instruc-
tions In regard to their duties. They
were addressed by Preston B. Ray of
the draft board. who explained in de-
tail the registration regulations and
answered numerous questions pro-
pounded. Registration cards. GER
tifcates. etc. were distributed among
the registrars.
A chief registrar for each election
the board as follows: Laytonsville,
James c. Christopher; Clarksburg,
Richard L. Waters; Poolesville,
Thomas r. Hall; Rockville, first pre-
C1nct, J. Gardner Darby; second pre-
einct. John N; Heagy; colesville.
Thomas D. Darby: Bethesda, first pre-
einct, II. Latane Lewis; second pre-
ffnct. William j. Callaghan: Olney.
Arst precinct. Lewis w. Barnsley;
Iecond precinct, Laurason b. Riggs;
Gaithersburg. first precinct, Bates
Etchison; second precinct, Charles E.
8ecraft; Potomac, G. Ellington Bell;
GAINESVILLE. Charles r. Darby; Da-
jnascus. John r. Lewis; Wheaton,
Enos c. Keys: Kensington. Ralph
Hendricks; Takoma Park, H. Edison
Rogers.
y 1t is estimated that about 3,400 will
be registered in this county.
:. Miss Gladys E. Bisgrove, twenty
years old, of Auburn. N. Y, and Ralph
n. Gould. aged twenty-four, of Fos-
&oria. Ohio. who are temporarily To-
Gated in Washington as war workers.
Obtained a marriage license from the
clerk Of the circuit court here this
Rev. J. W. Dufrey. pastor of the
Methodist Church, ofhciated at the
marriage here today of Miss Lula
Lyon, thirty-seven years old, of Pts
xah, Md, and William Wedding, fifty
years old, of Welcome. Md.
= Miss Ella Sullivan. twenty-four years
cid. and Carlos P. Williams. aged thirty
sight years. both of Washington. were
also married in Rockville today. Rev.
Church. performing the ceremony.
Licenses to marry were issued by the
clerk Of the circuit court here today to
Robert e. Carter. tr.. aged twenty-one,
and Miss Mary v. Beck, aged twenty
one. both Of Charlottesville. Va. and