Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-05-14
ANACOSTIA.
IPwoarH LEAGUE ENTERTAINMENT.

EPwoRrH LEAGUE ENTERTAINMENT.
A large and demonstrative audience filed
Masonic Hall last night to witness the musical
and literary entertainment given under the
auspices Of Anacostia Chapter. No. 1908, of the
Epvorth League. The anthropophone, a canvas
screen, upon which is painted G. clef with
apertures on the lines and spaces for the faces
Of the singers, was seen here for the first time.
Two selections were rendered by the anthro-
pophonic vocalists. who were follows: So
prznos, Misses Linda Humphrey, Florence
Bowman. Annie Simpson and Mary Bivens;
altos, Misses Mildred Peck and Mary Mclean;
bassos. Theodore Smell and Frank Mclean.
Prof. b. E. Messer acted director and Miss
Cora Q. Mclean as pianist. A flag drill was
given by the Concordia drill squad Of WASH
ington, composed follows: Captain. III. f..
Dunkhorst; privates, Misses Louise Willige,
Pauline Toepfer, Florence Plugge. Ella Hainey,
Mamie Ruppertus Lille Dunkhorst. Katie
Dunkhorst, Florence johnson. Lille Baier,
Lizzie Kettler, Bertha Krouse; manager, Fred
erick Hohof. The remainder of the program
was: Address by Herbert f. Allen; piano solo,
Miss Sadie Anderson; dialect recitation, Miss
Flora NJ. Etzler; sextette, Misses Humphrey,
Peck, Mclean, Bivens, Messrs Smell and Nc
Lean; song. Mr.. Charles Roberts of Washing
ton, Mrs. Troutmsn, accompanist; piano solos,
Prof Reuben Isden and Miss Carrie PhueSer;
violin solo, Mr.. Ambrose L. Ogle; recitation,
Mr.. Barton Miller; song, Miss May L. Eichel-
berger. Prof. Isdell, acconlpanist- Several
closed with the dialogue, Assisting Hezekiah,"
with Mr.. Dana A. Davenport as H,zeklGis Sprig-
gins, Miss Flora VI. Etzler as Mdtltibid StOcuDi
and Mr.. Herbert +. Allen as ELernezer H,Dlhe9'-
posed of Mr.. Frank A Dony, Miss Maggie v.
Richardson, Mr.. s. Russell Bowen, Miss Etzler,
Miss Mclean and Mr. Allen.
ANAcos IA BASE BALL CLUE.
The Rappahann ,ck ball team of Anacostia
has been recognized and rechristened The
Anacostia Base Ball Club" Its membership is:
Catcher, Maurice Arnold; pitcher. Harry Kelly;
first base. b. Duvall; second base, Thomas
Leonard; third base, Arthur Emo; short stop,
J. King; left field, George Wright; center field,
Milton FIlius; right field, Irwin Lyles; substi-
tutes. Arthur Tew and - Tolson: manager, Z.
williamson The boys are working daily and
will soon receive their suits, white flannel
shirts. white flannel trousers, red hose, white
upper shoes and white caps with red cord and
yizor- This Is a junior organization, the age
maximum being sixteen 1t throws the gsunt-
let 10 any similar organization In the District.
A QUIET WEDDING.
Mr.. James b. Allen and Miss Martha E.
Smith were married at the Met lodist parsonage
last night by Rev. DIR. Eziki, u Richardson.
Only intimates of the bride ard groom were
present. The bride, a handsons brunette was
mOdestly attired in brown cashmere with plalt-
ings on the skirt. Her hat and gloves matched
tnc reulalnuer OF ner tOlles-
NOTES.
Anaccstia Tent, 1873, i. o. r.. at its last meet
ing listened to add .esses from Messrs. Bencni
Milstead, Leon A. Milstead, James t. Loveless,
James T. Harrison and VIM. =. Kelly.
Anacostla Junior t snt last evening was ad-
dressed by Mr.. Miles and ". Griffith. Music
by Mr. Fillius.
The two pumps on Stanton aven ,e, Hillsdale,
are out Of repair.
Mr.. John I. Taymon has been made stable
boss Of the Anacostia railroad.
Mineola Tribe OF Red Men will secure a dis
pensation allowing it to turn out on Memorial
day in regalia-
The play Through Europe in Four Acts is
in rehearsal at St. Elizabeth.
Dr. A NJ. Green has bought of Mr. James E.
Hawley the vacant lot on the east side of Mon
roe between Washington and jackson streets
for 81, 500.
The Anacostia and Prince Georges County
Democratic Club met last night and partially
arranged its program for the approaching local
campaign
Anacostia Commandery United Ords- of the
Golden Cross had q well attended meeting last
night
Mr.. Charles Sander Of the local railway has
resigned
Mr. James Neal let. last night for Norfolk.