Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-07
NEWS,
ANACOsTIA.

Emmanuel Chapter OF the Daughter Of
the King Will be in attendance upon the SEES
sions OF TIE first annual assembly OF the
several chapters OF the District OF Column
bia, which viii be held at Ascension Protss-
tant Episcopal Church, Washington. on
Wednesday. A public comfort committee
VIII look after those who may desire 70 be
In constant attendance upon the several sss-
sions. beginning at o'clock a. m. and con-
tnuing at intervals throughout the day.
Salem Lodge. No. p. Independent Order Of
Odd Fellows. paid its last tribute Of respect
yesterday to the late Capt. ]. B. Brewer.
who died on Saturday at the residencs OF his
son-in-law. No. lbs Washington street. The
remains were removed 10 the undertaking
establishment OF Messrs. Sanderson q Scott'
where an autopsy was performed BY Dry
Lamb and Story OF Washington, after which
the remains. under an escort OF Salem Tent.
We're sent to the depot and shipped 10 The
home Of deceased. Moore's Hin, Ind. Three
weeks previous to his death the deceased
had an arm broken. Just below the elbow. IN
a ran from a street car. He was at the
printing Office.
The funeral OF Raymon Baldwin. infant
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. william Baldwin. whoes
death occurred on Friday last of pneu-
monla, TOOK place from the residence Of the
parents. on the Asylum road, yesterday
The remains were inferred at Glenwood.
Baptism was administered yesterday near
the south end Of the Navy Yard bridge by
two separate bodies OF colored Baptists a.
s and IL o'clock a. m At the first named
hour seven candidates were baptized and an
the latter fifty or more. As Is usual on such
occasions, the ceremony attracted a large
gathering OF onlookers. who lined the cause
way Of the bridge and every point of van
tage on the Anacostia shore
The home of Mr.J.H Simpson was thrown
open FRIDAY evening 10 the friends of Mr..
James 3. Cannon, who gathered 20 con-
graduate him upon reaching his majority.
vocal and instrumental. and at IL O'Clock
the guests were invited to the dining room
to partake OF a bountiful repast The house
was decorated with cut flowers. ferns and
tropical plants The mantels were banked
with maidenhair ferns. and the table was
tastefully set Numerous useful and dainty
gifts were left as remembrances for Mr.
Cannon. Among those present were Mr..
and Mrs. ]. II. Simpson. Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
bur Dodge. Rev. and Mrs ]. B. North. Miss.
es Anna and Emma Dodge. Theda North.
Lila Anderson, Jeanne Davidson, Mary
Cothro. Bertha Swindells Jennie and ONE
simpson. Annie Ley. Cora Smell. Lulu Mari,
Edna Rhodes, Lottie Barr and Eva Doughby
Messrs. A. B. Garden. Alex Davidson. VIM.
Walker, Norman North. Paul Simpson,
Carleton Smell Newton SwindeIls, Beverly
North. Theodore Smell. Homer Dougall.
Clarence Fountafne. Harry Ley. Warren
s. Davidson. Misses Ella Davidson. Josie
Burton, Belle Webster, Edith webster
Dunn, Edna Pollard. and Messrs. John
Davidson. Harry johnson. Grant Hoover.
Root Miisns. Roy Pipes. Burrows and C o.
Bohrer of Washington.
Yesterday was communion Sunday In
Garden Memorial Presbyterian Church
seven persons were received into church
Mr.. John Davidson Of washington sang q
solo during the service.