Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-12-29
FALLS CHURCH.

Mr.. and Mrs A. E. Rowell gave a social
party at their residence on Thursday night
in honor Of their guest Miss Garnet Payne
Of Washington. A very pleasant evening
was spent dancing INDUCED In and re-
freshments served. Among those present
were Mr. AMI Mrs. T. NJ. Talbot. Mr.. and
Mrs. II. L. Turner, Mr. and Mrs. Howard
Flagg, Mrs. M. l.. Chamblin, Misses Maggie
Carter, Maud Durfee, Mary Gresham. Eva
Simons, Grace Harvey and Mary Harvey or
Washington, Miss Matte Tise of Hyatts-
ville Miss Mary Fowler, Miss May Daven-
port Miss Persis Proudfit Miss Belle Dav-
EXPORT Mr.. Elias Rowell of Hyattsville.
Mr.. Perry Watson of Colonial Beach. MIR.
Oscar Carter and Mr.. Ernest Daniel OF
Washington, Messrs. Edward Talbot. Phil
ip Nourse, Writ Kinsley. w. e. Parker,
Charles and Boyd Watson.
The Christmas entertainment at the M.
e. Church, colored, on Thursday night
was a very creditable affair and consisted
of songs addresses, Rotations and the
distributing of Santa Claus favors from
two well-filled trees. Miss Sue Riddle pre-
sided at the organ. which had been pur-
chased for the church largely through her
own lberalty and that of her personal
friends. Addresses were made by Rev. j.
H. Jenkins of the Congregational Church
and by Capt l. f. Norman. The Rotations
averaged well with those usually heard
upon such occasions, and some of them
We're exceptionally fine.
There was an alarm of fire given from the
residence of DIR. J. b. Hodgkin on Thurs
day night, but the fire was extinguished
without serious damage
Miss Virgie Doremus and nephew, Ed
ward Herring, of Arlington are visiting
Mrs. ]. NJ. Newton.
Mr. T. C. Goodchild Of Wooster, Ohio, is
visiting Carl Rathbun.
Mr.. II. ]. Sherman of Michigan is visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. E. ]. Galpin.
The sociable given by the members and
friends of the Congregational Church last
might at the residence of Mr.. G. A. l..
enjoyable occasion. Dr. J. b. Hodgkin
entertained with an original selection,
THE Violet Story" and recitation. Miss
Fannie Moore rendered two solos on the
banjo. Mr.. J. H. Tibbetts read a selection
from Mark Twain's book, entitled "Ad-
ventures of Tom Sawyer" and Mr.. George
F. Rollins a selection, entitled Christmas
Times" Refreshments were served.
Among those present were Mr.. and Mrs
T. NJ. Talbot, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. b. Parker,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Stranahan, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. F; Rollins. Mr.. and Mrs; G. F.
Rev and Mrs. ]. II. Jenkins, DR.. and Mrs.
j. B. Gould. Mr.. and Mrs. T. w. White,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Russell, Mrs. Mary
Poole, Mrs A. H. Raymond, Mrs. Laura
Capehart, Mrs. A. p. Eastman. Misses
Maud Hodgkin, Belle Merrifeld, Aida
Boernstein, Maria Fay, Maggie Nourse,
Nelne T. f1dWSHuTSt, MAUI SulIlIneIS,
Fannie Moore, Tinnie Merrifield, Mabel
Ryer, Messrs. f. S. Rorebeck, H. S. Ryer,
c. w. Parker, Sigel Boernstein, Writ Kin
sley Daniel Rollins, w. ID. Evans, F. H.
Eastman. Philip Nourse Edward Talbot
The Presbyterian Sunday school exercises
took place Friday, in charge of the super
intendent, Mr.. f. c. Hough The children
assembled at 4 pm and enjoyed singing
and games until 7, when the adult MEN,
bers of the church came in, and socia-
BILE time was had, ice cream and other re-
freshments being served. A pleasant time
was spent by all.
Miss Maggie Carter, niece Of r. A.
Golden of South Washington, and Miss
Maud Durfee were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Turner on Thursday.