Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-17

His recent promotion to the pastorate OF
st. Patricl1's Church, Washington is graft
flying to his many friends in this town,
where he was reared.
Tuesday night a rousing mass meeting OF
Sunday school people was held In the
Clarksburg NJ z. Church. Profs. Walker
and Windsor led in music rendered. Rev.
j. w. Steele conducted the devotional exsr-
cises. Rev. George II. Mock and Mr.. Geo.
r. Pollock made addresses. soliciting in
terest In the work of the Montgomery
County Sunday School Association.
Epworth NJ. E. Sunday school held o
meeting last night and arranged for the
holding of Children's day services on June
10. The special program decided upon 10
entitled The Church OF the Future"
The Waverley Club held its regular BIZ
monthly meeting on Tuesday evening in
Norman Hall. President owen and Secre-
tary Fulks were at their posts. An original
essay by DIR. f. c. Etchison on ''Hygiene"
ana recitation by Mr.. ". E. Seiby, en-
titled The Patent Medicine Man." COM
pleted an interesting musical and literary
program.
Miss Ethel Lar sdale of Damascus IN
visiting her grandfather. Mr. p. NJ Smith.
A box party is announced TO occur In
Norman Hall on Monday at p. m, the
proceeds TO be donated TO Epworth NJ. f.
church. In addition to the sale of the
boxes, special instrumental music will be
given by Clarksburg and BroWningsviile
musicians, and seasonable refreshments will
a.
Plummer, Misses Farnie Williams BERTHE
Peck, Fannie Amiss. Bessie Kingsley
Jennie Waters. Lizzie Fairall and Messrs.
Ihomas J. owen, G. w. Crawford, D. a.
Carlisle, ii. j. Sterick and c. Scott Duyall
compose the committee in charge OF the af-
fair.
Mr.. Charles Aisquith is on a visit to his
home at Jamestown. He is In the employ
OF the Baltimore and Ohio railroad at
Brunswick
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Brink are home from an
extended bridal trip to Canada and other
northern points.
This week Mr.. Edward E. Meern viii
break ground on the corner OF Russell and
Diamond avenues for the erection OF a
bakery and store room.
A party of Good Templars OF this place
Mr; 1. j. owen, past grand chief templar
ana others, went over to Laurel last night
to participate in the institution OF a new
lodge there
Saturday and Sunday the first oua-,erlv
conference Of the Gaithersburg circuit tool,
place in the NJ. +. Church South here win
very large attendance upon the services
Kew. J. s: Hutchinson, the new presiding
elder, conducted the services assisted nv
the pastor. Rev. Z. II. Henry
Mr.. and Mrs. II. G Edwards of Washing
ton visited friends On Sunday
Rev. Luther b. Wilson, DID. of Washing
ton was in town on church business the
past few days.
Mr.. VIM. H. Houghton and family have
arrived from Washington 10 spend the SUM
mer at their handsome cottage.
montgomery county prohibitionists held
county convention here Monday with a
large attendance OF delegates Six Of the
thirteen districts were represented County
chairman Bu.dette presided. and Miss NJ
H. Hobbs acted as secretary. The following
persons were elected TO compose a new
county committee for the year Albert e
shoemaker. chairman: John T. Baker sec
rotary and treasurer: c. A. Crawford Q. C
lawson, J. II. Money. Frank Higgins. c.
". DuVall, r. r. Carter J. b. Ernest VIM
w. Moore, J. S. Crawford John Myers. q.
NJ. Cecil, j. F. Boyer. Ohio Parsley. The
new executive committee named Is A E.
shoemaker, Chairman: John T. Baker sec
Rotary and treasurer; George L. Stabler
c. ID. Duvall. @. W. Walker Delegates 10
the state convention at Glyndon in August
We're named, as follows: c. ]. Rurdette,
Nina X. Hobbs, A. y. Shoemake-. W. "
Moore. c. ID. DuvalI, ]. T. Raker q n
Holland, ]. b. Ernest. c. W. SeIby. Frank
Higgins. The convention voted as the time
ana place preferred for the congressional
convention Thursday, July IL at Frederick.
ana the following persons were elected DEL
egates; John +. Boyer. S. b. Holland. c. ID.
Duvall. {. j. Burdette. c. e. Lawson, A E
Shoemaker. John w. Kelley. Prof c. W.
Walker, II. c. Beall. J. s Crawford. Sallie
Beall, IL. w. johnson, John p. Ray, W. w
Moore. George L. Stabler. Ii was decided
10 open the campaign early and TO wage a
vigorous one; 10 contribute and eNpend
sloo IN campaigning: TO organize each dis
trict into a prohibitioh league. Enthusias-
tic speeches were made before adjournment
by MI. A E. Shoemaker. Rev Bent W
Johnson, prominent colored prohibltionist;
MI. {. ID. Duvan and Others. Excellent
music WAS conducted by Misses NoIne
Crawford, Nina r. Hobbs and Prof. @. W.
Walker.