Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-07-14

OFFICERS INSTALLED.


GERS Of Naomi Tent. Nos Qadies). Independent
Order OF Rechabites. occurred at Masonic
Temple last night Geo. Shoemaker, ST.. con-
Quoted the ceremony. The lodge room was
prOfusely 6ecked with flowers and there was a
large attendance of Eechabites from other
tsnta The officers elected and installed were
as follows: Chief ruler, Mrs. Mary E. Craw-
ford: deputy ruler. Miss Virgie Catterton:
shepherd. Miss Bessie Milstead: levite, Miss
Efhe Catterton; recording secretary, Miss Alice
Webster; financial secretary, Brother JAS
Lynch of George c. Thompson Tent. Washing
ton, treasurer. Miss Agnes Catterton; inside
guard. MIR. Leon A. Milstead: outside guard.
GeO. Shoemaker, ST. In this tent there are
neither supporters TO chief ruler supporters
To deputy ruler nor corresponding secretary
Speeches were made by Jas. Lynch. Wv. Cor
dell Leon A. 9Iilstead. Mr.. Shoemaker and
Miss Agnes Catterton. past chief ruler. Miss
Effie Cattsrton delivered a charming recitation
and Mrs. Mary E Crawford rendered a vocal
solo. W. W Corden was elected delegate to
represent Naomi Tent at the High Tent. which
meets at Savannah, Ga. on August H.
Naomi Tent organized at the old Masonic
Hall In December, 1885. and had for its first
set Of officers Vim. King, Miss Matte Minnix.
Mrs.'J. y. Minnix, Vim. H. Peck, Mrs. Anna
A. Peck, W. Marden King, David r. whipple.
John \. Minni1, Edward Minnix and Mrs.
Mary Davis.
INsULTED LITTLE GIRL
Mathew Coates, living near Garfield. reports
to the police that Daniel Stevenson. colored
man. yesterday stopped his daughter, aged
twelve years, who was absent from home on an
errand, and endeavored to induce her to meet
him at Fort Stanton, about one mile east of
Anacostia- Miss Coates related the facts to her
father Stevenson passed the house of Coates
some time later and was detained there by the
angered parent until the girl identified him g
the man who had insulted her Stevenson :.
Is alleged did not deny the charge. Coz ,.s
struck at Stevenson with his fist but mi ,seJ
him. The latter took to the woods. The d olica
on Gables place, near John Green's, IN the
Bowen road '-'
KINGS DAuGHTEzs' PICNIC
The Kings Daughters of the NJ. Z church
gave their third annual picnic Yesterday To
Rock creek. Lunches were carried and a nIeas-
ant time had In the party were -aisses Carrie
Bowen, Martha Middleton, Kate Proc,or 90
Georgetown, Florence Dulain of Georpeto,v,
Emma Bowen, Lizzie Watson, Fannie Ander,
son, Hattie Anderson. Emma Chase Ia = -,
Alice Linger, Stella Fort Noble P,rie- Esbai
Dony. Messrs. Theodore Smell. Frank Donr
John Fort. Sewell Fort. Asbu,-y Butler las
Burden and Master Bivens. '
RED MEN OFFICERS AfPoryrrn
The apPointive Offices in Mineola pribe M
IL. Improved Order Of Red Men. % two SON
napes. two warriors and four ,,raxes Tbas.
positions haze been filled by u ,po,ntees of Sa-
chem W a Williamson as 'ollows: sennapes.
Henry l. Fro and J. G.. SUI M ,,a;'r NJ
Baker and W. II. Perkins I .n, N"i w - ~ :"
J. r. Williams. ID. d. Dav is,i 49,, u H. -
wood lie tribe Is rep orted as aourishing.
BALL
~n I'd .husiastic game yesterday
-. p a picked mines of the Ana
hub. The occasion drew out
-, ~ opulation almost to a man and
were rewarded by encouraging
M A., c nires'were those of Bert Halleck
t.au. - Aing and were as follows: Haleck' s
.hor,sy -ank Emo, pitcher; Daniel Smithson.
K..~ Up. Charles Tolson, left field; John
49, . third base; Samuel MOckabee, second
- Leo Gertman, center field; Joseph An
y son. first base; Bert Halleck. catcher.
-Ings team-Henry Thomas, catcher; Edward
Dorsey, pitcher; Alvin King. first base; Fred
er;ck Mockabee second base; Arthur Tew
third base, Harry Kelly, shortstop; Bert Thor
nett. left field; Maurice Arnold. right field
MACK Butler, center field. Halleck's boys car
med on the honors by score of II to l.
THE SCHOOL CONTROVERSY.
number Of the friends of Mr.. Henry s
Petty met last night at the store of Mr.. ]. W
BARLEY and sppoiI ted committee. composed
of Nessrs. John v. Mianlx William Fl. Peck
John 7. Fowler and J. W. BARLEY to wait OF
Dr.. A H. Wilmer. trustee of county schools
and learn what action he intends taking in tn,
Anscostla school trouble. The committee wa
directed 20 report TO a meeting of the friends
Of Mr.. Petty at o clock this evening.
NOTES
Mr. william warsleben will shortly leave TO
Germany
Miss Mary O'Connor left last week for Belfast
Ireland She will be absent about six months
Miss Maggie Fitzgerald is contemplating
visit TO friends at san Francisco. Cal
IL ID. RalllOn and her dauphters Mise
Nyrs and Hattie Eallion. of Norwich. Conn
are guests of Dir. and Mrs +. I. knight c
Harrison street
Miss Efie Preston Of Loudoun county. Va
visitor to Miss Jennie Pitcher.
Mr.. and Mrs +. i. knight last evening e,
ecuted q deed In fee conveying their Properi
in Glendive Mont. to Mary E. Gieudern.
The installation Of officers Of Anacostia Ten
No. lSs. l. D. T., takes place tonight
Col James G. Lee, grand chief ruler OF II
Grand Tent of the District of Columbia, L {
r.. has announced himself Candidate for q
position OF high chief ruler of the Unite
States. to succeed High Chief Ruler frank
lie zoe.
w. Cordeu, grand secretary Of the graz
tent Of Recabites. has issued a circular TO q
representatives and past representatives Of d
high tent declaring himself a candidate for Il
high ssorstsryship.
The Old Bachelor Club has arranged for
excursion To River View ON the 30th.
AnscOstia Tent. No. ~. Junior lndepende
Order Of kechabites, met at Temperance H,
last night There were the usual speech,
under the good Of the order.
President Matte Minnix has called speci
meeting Of the Epworth League for tonight
as not TO conflict with Prof. Heaps literary e
tertSinment tomorrow night which a regul
meeting of the league would do
Mr. Adelaid StanSier gave family picr
yesterday TO Glen Echo. The start was ma
early aud the return late. AL parties express
qualification Among the picniekers were y
Peter Stangier. Mr.. Henry StAngier, N