Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-01-20
TAKOMA PARK.

The meetings held by the fire directors
appointed at the mass meeting of December
80, viz. Messrs. Geo. L. Favorite Geo. N.
Wells, Homer Gurny, Judd, DR.. Cory and
L. A Dudley, increased by the two repre-
sentatives on behalf Of Takoma Welfare
Association and the town council viz,
Mr.. o. d. Sunny and Mr.. Skinner. respec-
lively, have completed constitution and
bylaws. which will be submitted to an
association as soon as organized, which or
ganization will be effected in the near fu-
ture A committee has also been appointed
for the purpose of securing at the earliest
possible opportunity a fire apparatus of
approved style
Judge Miller and Mr.. c. M. Heaton, 1r.,
have returned from Annapolis. where they
represented the 1. o. o. F. of Takoma
Lodge, No. "a in regard to articles of in
corporation relative to the building soon
to be constructed by a stock company, COM
posed OF members of said order which when
completed. will furnish not only hall with
all the requisites for a lodge room. but
floor.
The Takoma Chorus at the meeting last
night resolved to hold a special meeting
on Monday. the odd instant, for the pur-
pose Of rehearsing the numbers selected for
their concert to be given February 2
On account Of the inclement weather the
Il.
day evening was SHINY attended Those
present received a valuable lesson from the
remarks Of the leader, Dr. H. NJ. Jones.
II meeting on Monday next at Col. G. C.
knimn's will be under the leadership of
Rev. DIR. Todd Of Hamline NJ. E. Church.
Mrs Geo. II. Wells has called a meet
Ing OF the ladies of Takoma for the pur-
pose OF organizing a non-sectarian home
missionary society, which Mrs. Clara Roach
has promised to visit. instruct and organize
when arrangements therefor have been
completed.
A Y. P. 8. c. Z. meeting was held at the
residence of Mrs. George II. Bailey. on Car
ran avenue. Thursday night. which was a
combination business and social meeting
A goodiy number were present and an in
teresting program was rendered. as well as
much important business transacted. A So
cial was announced to be held at the home
Of the president, Miss Edythe Page, on
Thursday next. A large number signified
their intention Of being present at the con-
secration meeting of the Christian Endeay-
or convention, to be held in Mt. Vernon
Place Church at 9 pm. Sunday. the 21st
Instant.
Mrs. j. B. Kinnear on Tuesday night
entertained her Sunday school class of
twenty-three boys with party, which had
been promised them since Christmas The
privilege OF bringing young miss increas-
ed the number to about forty, and with
games. music and refreshments without
limit, the young people departed at a late
hour, voting the evening a most ENJOYABLE
one. Assisting the hostess were Miss Ger
tie Houston Of Washington. Misses Thomas.
Jessie Lewis and Sunny of Takoma. The
young guests were Misses Florence and
Mabel Smith, Bessie Ford, Myrtle and Maud
Follmer. Elsie Watkins. Olga Judd, Helen
Whitaker. Janet Coon. Mary Lung, BERTHE
kahlert. Mabel and Edna Elliot Geneyieye
Kfnnear. Nellie Atwell and Florence Dud-
ley, and Masters Byron and Datus Coon.
Horace and Charlie Gossorn, Charlie and
Louie Dudley. Arthur and John Adams,
Archie Miller. Ben. Favorite, Harry Page,
Eugene Kinnear. John Glover Eugene Pear
sail. Howard Atwell. Willie Lewis, Halle
Smith. Charlie Whitaker. Dean Judd, Geo.
and Frank Burk, Eddie Lee, Ernest Burrell
and Byron Blodgett.
Negotiations which were pending regard
ing change of proprietorship Of Hotel
Takoma have recently been effected, Mr..
Burton of the National Hotel, Washington,
having leased for a year this building with
determination to reopen about April L.
Mrs. DR.. H. NJ Bennett left today for a
weeks stay with relatives in Manassas ..
During her absence Miss Lizzie Winter of
Washington will remain the guest Of Miss
Bennett.
Miss Mabel Sitter of Washington Is VISIT
ing Miss Sunny. having recovered from the
painful accident. which threatened for a
time serious results.