Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-07-11
SUBURBAN NEWS,
ANACOSTIA.

The funeral OF Willie Bouffier, son of Mr..
Frank and Mrs. Lottie Bouffier, who diei
On Monday, at IL O'Clock pm, IN the sixth
year of his age, took place from his
parents residence. No. 42i Madison street
at o'clock today.
Mrs. Wilburn is at home again after a
pleasant visit of several weeks at Old Point
Comfort and her old home in Virginia.
The Water Lily Social Club will give a
lawn party at the corner of jefferson and
fiilmore streets tomorrow night. In ad-
iition to the usual features of these fetes
an open air concert will be given by the
s.uo, assis.ed py some good amateur talent
from Washington.
Miss Sadie Cioakey of Washington is Wis
iting her aunt. Mrs. Robert Cox of Belle.
vue.
The excursion down the Potomac yester.
day by the Anacostia Baptist sunday
school drew quite largely on Anacostia' :
population.
Mr.. George NJ Roland of Congress Heights
mas returned from visit to PIscataway.
A gasoline stove in a summer kitchen at.
tached to No. lob Harrison street. the resi-.
oence OF Mr.. George w Wood. was me
cause OF an alarm of fire being turned IN
at the subs tation about il O'clock yeste-
day morning. In nlllng the tank IL over.
hoWeu, the MUD dropping to the burner
winch Mrs. Wood stated had been ex,in,
guisned, but still retained it's heat suffi-
GENTLY to ignite the volatile material Tn
nre was communicated TO the reservoir OF
the stove, the flames blazing up n The raj
OF the shed. setting ii on fire. Officer Robbie
ana citizen, hearing the call of distress
ran IL and removed the stove from the
building and extinguished the flames. The
damage was slight
NO engine, while crossing the Anacos.
TIA bridge In response to the call. alarmej
.ne tour-norse team drawing a St Eliza
oelh wagon, causing II to run into and
completely demolish a one-horse wagon
driven by Frank Burch of Oxon Hill, Nd
Mrs Maria Langley Of Congress Heights
Is visiting her son. Henry Langley, Of oxon
Emmanuel Chapter of st. Marks Friendly
League will give an excursion to Marshall
Hall on Thursday, the 10th instant.
oincer Green arrested Charles Duvall, col.
ored, last night in Hillsdale upon a war.
rant sworn out by Ernestire Dyson chare.
ing him with assault and battery In Is al.
legged that on April II Duvall called to sec
Ernestine. with whom he had been keepinr
company. Her mother put him out of the
house and he slapped the daughter Ten
dollars collateral was accepted at the sta.
ton for his appearance in court. A charge
or disorderly conduct was also mad.
against the prisoner. upon which he left s.
collateral
A large number OF Anacostians went e
Marshall Hall today on the knights TEN
plar excursion.
Miss Agnes Haslup Of Savage. Nd. who
has been the guest of Miss Matte Minnix
on Fillmore street, is now visiting the
Misses Bowens at Jefferson and Adam.
streets.
Mr. II. A. Linger left this afternoon fol
Piney Point.
Work on the Fillmore street sewer is pro
crossing rapidly.
Arrangements are being completed fol-
the summer outing of the boy choir of En-
manuel T. E. Church. Some time in Au
gust the boys will go into camp at Colonia
Beach. under the supervision of Rev. L. G.
Davenport, the rector. and DR.. Holdings
| worth, the preceptor.