Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-20
TAKOMA PARK.

The beautiful decoration Of flowers aud palms
with an unusually large audience, greeted thu
Children's day exercises at the Presby teriar
chapel on Sunday. The services, conducted BY
the pastor, Rev. Arthur Little. and Superintend
ent Of Sunday School Mr.. J. B. Kinnear
reflected much credit upon Mrs. Kinnear and
Miss Mabel Bailey. who labored SO earnestly
with the little ones. After singing the dox-
oiogy and an opening prayer there was brief
sdcress from the pastor, recitations by Kitty
Lee and Byron Blodgett, responsive reading:
from the Scriptures, choruses by the school
and representation Of the ten Christian
graces BY ten little girls from the primary classes
The collection (for the Ford Theater sufferers)
was in the neiRhborhood of S25. The usual
afternoon Sunday school service was omitted.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robinson of Vineland, n. j.,
are visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Clark Of Holly
avenue.
Mrs. Louise Losekam left this morning for
her home in Baltimore, after visit Of several
weeks to her daughter. Mrs. DR.. Parsons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howell have gone to house
keeping In one Of the houses lately completed
on Holly avenue.
Mr.. Howard Brainerd left Monday for Cleve-
land Ohio, where he will meet Mrs. Brainerd
and their daughter (the latter q recent gradu-
ate of the Adams, NY. instituted, and accom-
pany them to the worlds fair before returning
to his home in Adams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. s. Brown are entertain
ing Mrs. Sines-Gillespie Of Lincoln, Neb, a
former resident of Washington and one Of the
pioneers OF the town Of Vienna, Va, Mrs Sines
having built the second house (now owned and
occupied by Maj PowelD erected in that thriv-
ing town.
The recently appointed deputy second audi
tor, Mr.. j. C. Edwards of McLeansboro. III.
was the guest Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs j. B.
Kinnear. Mr.. j. A. Pendleton and daughter of
Fredericksburg, Va, are also visiting this
family.
Miss Amy Macleod has returned to Washing
ton from visit to relatives in Takoma. Miss
Mary Macleod is visiting Miss Alice Bishop at
Forest Glen Manor
Miss Sitter, with Miss Mabel stier of Wash
inSton, were guests recently Of Takoma
friends.
Mrs. Fred. Weber Of Des Moines. Iowa. with
her two children, are visiting the mother Of the
former. Mrs. Norman Brainerd Of Oak avenue
Miss Mabel Money OF Mississippi, for several
weeks a guest OF Miss Sallie Myers, left Satur-
day for her southern home
Mrs NJ Dempsey. with her son Albert are
again located at Mr.. John Moses, on Maple
avenue.
Col Prentiss Ingraham has returned from
chicago for a brief stay with his family, before
the hitter leave for the seaside
Miss Ollie Slater entertained the E. o. F.
club at her home Friday evening with dancing,
music and supper.
The Takoma and Rockville Gun Climbs will
play match game Mt the grounds Of the for
mer on the Fourth OF July.
There has been considerable Improvement
noted IN the condition of Miss lola Williams
since her return
Tho streets Of the portion Of Takoma known
as the new park are being much improved by
substantial four-foot board walks
The evangelist. Howard Stewart, closed his
course of lectures here on Sunday night in
Bireh's Hall, the subject being, The Anti