Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-19
FALLS CHURCH.
lence Of The Evening Star.

Correspondence Of The Evening Star
FALLS CHURCH, Va, June 19. 1893.
The entertainment by the Christian Endeavor
Society at Odd Fellows Hall on Friday night
was successful in every respect The program
consisted Of piano solo. Miss Gulager; recita-
ton, "Candor, Mrs. Gould; vocal solo, Hearts"
Mrs Watkins; recitation, True Story Of Corn
wallis Surrender" Mr.. Rowell; vocal solo.
Zone Heart Divine" Miss Moore; piano solo,
Under the Daises," Mrs. Erwin. The Gipsy
Festival was good; the scene represented
gypsy camp at festal time During the carni-
val a Yankee peddler. who has lost his way,
chances to come into the camp. He is given
cordial welcome by the queen and gipsies and
joins the company, attempting to take part in
their revels to the amusement OF the gipsles.
Mr.. L. 8. Abbott well rendered the part Of the
Peddler. while Miss Rowe was u veritable Queen
The entertainment yielded handsome amount
for the society.
The private school taught by Miss Maud
Rathbun closed on Friday.
Mr.. $. d. Trip and wife are visiting the
world fair.
One hundred young people from here at
tended the union meeting Of the Falls Church
and Ballston societies Of the Christian Endesvor
| held at Ballston last night. Mr.. W. W. Douglass
presided and delivered the welcome address,
which was responded to by Mr.. l.. 3. Abbott,
president of the Falls Church society. Appro-
Der Of members of both societies. comprised
| the evening exercises. Those taking part were
Messrs. W. W. Douglass. l. 8. Abbott. I. j..
Glover, Carl Rathbun. Writ Kinsley. NJ. NJ.
Erwin. Misses NJ. NJ. Wilson, Clara Gulager.
Anna VI. Hayes Jennie Foster and others.
Mrs Lieut.. Witzell and daughter are at DR..
]. b. Hodgkins' for the summer. Lieut.. WHEEL
| Is absent on a three years cruise
The first hop of the season at the Evergreens
| will take place Friday night next They
| will be held every Friday night during the
season.
Mr. Lucien Garner has moved out from the
| city.
Miss Rilla Crossman has gone to Ames. Ohio.
where she will spend few weeks and then at
| tend the worlds fair.
Mrs. s. E. Bailey has been elected right
worthy grand vice templar Of the Good Tenn
| was held in Des MONIES, Iowa, last week.
Mr.. ID. NJ. Mutersbaueh has sold seventy-two
| acres Of his farm near here to Mr.. 7. ]. Hodges
| Of Washington for 900 per acre.
Misses Effie A. Craig and Jennie Campbell OF
Washington, who have been at the Eagle House
for the past week. returned home on Saturday.
Mr.. p. X. Pennington, who was severely in
| jured in the Ford's Theater disaster, is now at
| his home here and is doing we'll.
Mr.. NJ. E. Church is summoning all persons
interested to a bee" to take place on Tuesday
for the purpose Of grading the road to lakewood
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Miss Olive Ritcor Of OAKLAND, Va, is visiting
| Miss Nina Newton.
| The new post Office building is nearing CON-
pletion and will be ready for occupancy on the
/ 1st CT July.
The following scholars from here. who at
tended the Washington schools the past session
have been promoted to the High School, viz
| Miss Lizzie Bell. Miss Edna Luttrell, Miss Mil
| bred Searles and Mr.. Guy Luttrell.
| Messrs. Z. c. PeEdleton. J. VI. Walsh. C. c.
| Randolph ard DR.. Geo. ". Horton Fitch OF
! Washington are registered at the Eagle House.
J Mr.. Oswald Stats and Mr. Ralph Carburges
! of Vienna we're in town Sunday and attended
| the Young peoples meeting a, Bailston.
4 lev. Y \ Csstleman OF Herndon will preach
in the EPISCOPAL Church here or the thi,d and
fifth Sundays at l. a. m. and pm. The church
| will soon be provided with new pews
| Mr.. Samuel Clemmons started from here
yesterday on his trip to Chicago on a wager Of
| 81 900 to walk the distance in twenty-six days
| Sundays excepted. His mother and sister are
boarding at Mrs. Englands.
A straw ride load of young people from Alex.
andria passed through here on Saturday nigh
in charge of Mrs. ". G. Keys.