Evening star., 1919-11-27
:. ROCKVILLE,

| ROCKVILLE, Md, November 27-In
| the presence of a large gathering OF
relatives and friends, Miss Minnie H
| Watkins, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Lee Watkins, and Cecil B.
Allnutt, both of Cedar Grove. were
| married last evening at the home OF
| the brides parents, Rev. L. A. Thomas
pastor of the Cedar Grove Baptist
Church, officiating. Mr.. and Mrs. ALL
| mutt left later for their honeymoon
| trip.
Rev. P. Rowland Wagner, pastor of
| the Baptist Church, officiated at the
| marriage here yesterday Of Miss Mar
garet G. Huydette of Albany, N. Y.
and Warren L. Slocombe of Alexan-
dria, Va.
Upon pleading guilty in the circuit
court here to indictments charging
them with breaking into the home of
Mrs. Sue Miller. at Takoma Park, and
stealing jewelry of the value of $3.50,
Raymond Frayne and Richard Thomas
were sentenced by Judge Peter to two
years and six months and two years,
respectively, in the Maryland peniten-
tiary. George Smith, who was in
dicted with them, failed to appear for
trial and his bond of $500 was de-
clared forfeited.
Charles Bennett. young resident of
w
in the circuit court here last evening
on a charge of perjury. 1t was rep
resented that in a local option case
at the March term of court he gave
different testimony at the trial of
the case than he did before the grand
jury. Sentence was not passed.
The county commissioners have ap-
pointed Josiah J. Hutton and Snow
den J. Athey trustees of the county
almshouse. succeeding Harry Riggs
and Eleazar Ray. respectively. The
other trustees. who were named last
week. are Mrs. Virginia r. Brewer,
Samuel D. Byrd and Henson T. Miles.
Upon pleading guilty in the circuit
court here to an indictment charging
her with violating the local option
law of the county by selling wine and
hard cider, Mrs. Linganore Fitzsim-
mons of Middlebrooke was fined $50
and costs. Sentence was suspended
In another case in which she pleaded
guilty.
Galen L. TAFT. chairman of the re-
Maryland. has filed with the clerk of
the circuit court here a sworn state
ment of the receipts and expenditures
of the committee during the recent
political campaign.
total receipts were s3s,5s5 and the
expenditures S39.256.93. The prin-
cipal contributors were as follows:
Republican national committee. s15.
900; William P. Jackson. $4,000; A.
w. Kraus political agent, $500;
s2.500; w. Bladen Lowndes. $4,000:
John W. Garrett F. S. Carmody.
Robert J. Garrett. Jacob France and
Charles F; Macklan. $500 each; Will
liam 8. Thomas. Alexander Arm
strong, J. E. Greiner and H. L. Sat
terlee, $3.50 each: H. Wardman. 5000.
The remainder was contributed by
about fifty persons in amounts rang
ing from IS to 800.
Among the couples married in Rock
Vile within the last day or two were
Miss Martha Quinn. forty-two years
old. and Charles J. McGorley, aged
forty five, both Of Philadelphia.
Fire Of unknown origin caused. the
destruction Tuesday of a large new
barn on the farm OF Hal A. Dawson.
on the ckville-Georgetown pike. ad-
joining Rockville. A large quantity
of wheat and straw. a number OF farm
ing implements and other things were
also lost. The total loss is placed at
ABOUT $4,000. partially covered by in-
srrancA.