Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-10-13

THE oopDINa MEMORIAL PRESENTATION.
Preparation goes on for the ceremonies which
| are to attend the presentation Of memorial
| record to John A. Logan Post, No. IL, depart
ment OF the Potomac. G.. A. r., from DIR. WV.
Godding, superintendent OF the Government
Hospital for the Insane. The first knowledge
the post had of this gift was its receipt from
| the publishers The book is richly bound in
the most costly morocco and at the top OF each
page are engraved the words 'Jobn A. Logan
Post" Some OF its features are blank pages,
on which to be written a history of the
post the date of and ceremonies attending its or
ganization, its commander and space for the
name OF each member, together with the dates
of his enlistment and discharge. These names
are to be alphabetically ordered. The next
blank is to be filed in with q biographical
sketch OF the donor and a report of the exer-
cises accompanying the presentation, with the
speeches and copy Of the program. Then
follows blank page for every comrade in the
post to ill up with an account of his military
service, "reminiscences, &c. Spaces are pro-
vidcd wherein IL to be written record Of the
deaths occurring in the post and the resolu-
lions passed In memoriani. The last page is to
be dedicated to a record Of the last meeting.
At the end Of the posts career this tome will
be deposited in some public library. The
order OF exercises which has been agreed on
for tomorrow night are sterecpticou views
illustrating army life. Appropriate songs will
be sung by the Messer Quartet and others and
DIR. Goddirg will then make formal presenta-
ton of the memorial record, which will be ac-
ceptod by Col. A. B. FriA5ie, commander Of
Logan Post Supper call will sound and
banquet follows. Quartermaster Dony has got
up an exquisitely engraved invitation and
these have been extended to numbers OF dis
tiuguished people.
ENTERTAINMENT AT CAMPBELL CHURCH.
A strong contingent of colored Hethodists
from Wellington joined hands with those Of
Hilisdale at Campbell A. NJ. z. Church LAST
night. This church was opened on Sunday,
and the occasion of last evenings gayeties was
an Inauguration concert given bv the choir Of
the Metropolitan A. III. r. Church of Washing
ton. The sunday school hall in the basement
was converted into n supper room, and here
Rev. DR.. L. j. Pock, jr., pastor of Campbell
Church, welcomed the city folks. III this be
was seconded by Deacon James Berry OF st.
Elizabeth. Prof. J. t. Layton conducted and Mr.
William Braxton served rs accompanist Every
number on the program was enthusiastically ap-
piauded, and the church was crowded SO that
even standing room could not be had. The
body of the building was beautifed with ferns
Gld flowers. After The music substantial and
elaborate supper was served. The upper COM
mittee consisted of Mr.. Joseph Allon, chair
mans Mrs. Julia Henson, Miss Julia Mills, Mrs.
Lucy Seweli, Mrs. Lucy Leford, Mrs. Flora
Barnes and Miss Mary Roberts. The refresh
nent table was under the supervision of Mrs.
Lucy Moore, Miss Bette Triplet, Mrs. Teresa
Dorsey, Mrs. Nancy Brooks and Mr.. Moses
Brooks
REV. Mr.. PHILLIPS RESIGNS.
Rev. William H. Phillips, for the past seven
years pastor OF Bethlehem Baptist Church Of
Nichols avenue, Hilkdale, has rendered his res
iSnation, to take effect at once. This was done
at the last business meeting Of the church.
DR.. Phillips is native of Fauquier county,
Va, but studied theology at the Leland Univer-
sity, New Orleans. He was ordained and as
sumed charge of the Central Baptist Church Of
Memphis, Tenn. where he remained for ten
years and then went to the Green Street Bap-
t.st Church Of Fort Smith, Ark, coming from
there to Hillsdale. 1t is probable that he viii
60 to Los Angeles, Cal.
DEATH AT ST. RLIzABRTHt.
Mrs. Mary Nolan died suddenly at the Gov
eminent Hospital for the Insane Yesterday. The
dead woman had been employed as domestic
at the hospital for about one month and had
charge Of the chamber work of the floor occu-
pied by the medical STAFF. At the dinner hour
yesterday she took her accustomed seat at
table, was taken with hemorrhage, left the room
and died few minutes later. DIR. Lattimer
rendered what assistance was possible.
NOTES.
Willie F. Reardon, the little son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Reardcn of Nichols avenue, fell
down an embankment while playing in Bryan's
grove yesterday and broke one of his arms
DIR. Jas. A. Watson rendered aid
Father Currier of Boston is the guest of
Father Thomas B. Hughes at st. Teresa's rec
tory.
=. The Baptist Young Peoples Society of Chris
tan Endeavor met last night at the residence
OF Rev. d. G. W. Mccullough and a good deal
Of business Of interest to the members was
transacted