Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-12-06
LANGDON.

Miss Myra Hendricks Of Washington has
been spending a few days in Langdon. the
guest of Miss Leona Sherman, at Wildwood
Terrace.
Mr.. Frank Foster of 9th street, Avalon,
has removed, with his family, to Washing
ton for the winter.
The pulpit Of the M. E. Church was filled
Sunday evening by the Rev. Father Saw
telle of Northeast Washington.
Mrs. l. j. Baker. who has been suffering
an at ack of sciatic rheumatism, is con-
valescing.
Mrs. Virginia Harvey the aged mother of
Wilton Harvey of 22d street. is recover
Ing from a.recent attack of malarial fever.
ana hopes are now entertained of a perma-
nent restoration to health.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Burke of Goth street,
East Langdon, celebrated the twenty-sec-
ond anniversary of their marriage with a
card party and hop at their handsome
home Monday evening. Among the guests
present were number of friends from the
city.
Miss Mary Brown Of Prince Georges
county. Maryland Is the guest of Miss
Lizzie Cox of Bladensburg road.
The masked ball announced by Langdon
Lodge of Odd Fellows for the evening of
December 20 has been postponed until the
B1st instant.
Rev. ]. T. Grove, rector of st. Clements
Episcopal Mission at Brookland. conducted
well-attended service In the lodge room
OF Langdon Hall Sunday afternoon at 3
o'clock. There are said to be thirty five
commandments Of the Episcopal faith in
this neighborhood who are DESTROYS to have
= service Of their church maintained here
regularly. A Sabbath school will be or
ganized next Sunday at 2:3O, to be fol-
lowed by preaching one hour later Mrs.
y. p. Boushee. Mrs. Thomas H. Collins.
Mrs. John Burke and Miss M. c. King will
of ha for
the present.
A pleasant double surprise and birthday
party was given on the evening of De-
ceInber 1 to Masters Ernest Hunter and
Eddie Trey, the affair taking place at the
home Of Mr.. Charles w. Trey, on Emporia
street. Among the little folks present were
Raymond and Ernest Hunter, Clarence
Welch. Earl Baker. George Hunter. Pei
ham Walton, Reed Baker. Edward WEIGH,
Frank Grimes, Walter G. Trey. Misses
Katie WEIGH. Edna Durfey, Olive Hunter.
Ethel Baker. Matte Trey, Susie Caho, Lula
Baker, Minnie Hunter, Mabel Mothersead
Gertrude Cook Emily May. Jessie Miller
and others. Childhood's larks and innocent
games whiled away happy evening for
the young Americans About o'clock
Mesdames Hunter, Trey and May served
the children with refreshments, and at 10
the Jolly party were escorted to their sew
eral homes.
The first grand psll of the Langdon Club,
Tuesday evening, was brilliant affair
social organization, not a jar of any kind
occurring to mar the pleasure of the gath
ertng. Mr.. L. W. Sakers of Hyattsville
president Of the club was master of cere-
monies. and made everybody feel at home
In the enjoyment of the clubs hospitality.
Among the guests present were Messrs.
Fred Heller. Edward Gasch. j. E. Gray
and r. Benson. and Miss Rosa Barr, Miss
Rosa Summers and the Misses Donaldson,
all of Hyattsvtlle; Messrs c. A Baker,
Avery Smoot, John Watson, Oscar Harvey,
Edward d. Smoot, Harry May, Charles
Watson, B. F. Edwards, Herbert Harvey,
Mesdames May, Smoot, Stevens, Watson,
Dewey, Harvey, Durfey. Misses Ella. Min
ME, Edith and Hattie Grimes, Mary Loor
Clara Harvey and others. The music was
well rendered. and dancing was enjoyed
till a late hour. the whole program con-
Guiding with an old-fashioned Virginia reel.
The lecture on Love, Courtship and
Marriage" by Rev. E. o. Eldridge, in the
M. d. Church Monday evening, was a
great success.