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

There was a pleasant gathering OF little
folks at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs J.
N Newton on Friday afternoon, the occa-
sion being the anniversary OF the sixth
birthday Of their daughter, Miss Bessie An
Enjoyable afternoon was spent by all pres
9t among whom were Misses May Man
Bin, Marian Lashhorn, Fannie Ellison,
Pearl Veitch. Harriet and Mabel Kennedy,
Ola and Nellie Newton, Garnet Chamblin.
Oracle Rhodes, Ruth Thorne, Stanley
Searie. Eddy Haring and Guy Church.
Among the older folks who graced the &C.
casion were Mrs John Kennedy, Mrs. c.
A Newton, Mrs c.. z. Mankin, Mrs. Z. ID.
Berry, Mrs. E ]. Nothrup, Mrs. G. w.
Boiling, Mrs Janet Lashhorn, Misses Mar
gle Garner. Dorothy Searle. Ida Quick and
Bertha J. Shaw A supper was served.
Miss Harriet Hood of Washington is WIS.,
ttin& Mrs J. N. Oden.
The celebration Of the seventy-hfth an
niversary Of Odd Fellowship and second
annual banquet by Falls Church Lodge No
IL. took place Friday night at the hall Of the
lodge and was brilliant affair. The spa
cious hall WAS turned into a large dining
room, with three tables the length OF the
hall filed with the members of the lodge
their families and invited guests. Mr.. NJ
e Church was master OF ceremonies, and
the exercises consisted OF the following:
Opening ode of the order by the members
prayer by the chaplain. address Of welcome
BY Mayor j. D. Payne: octet, Beautiful
nngs. Ida ]. Quick. Margie Garner, and
Messrs- j. N. Newton, Elmer Crump, G.
w. Simms. c. f. Newman; toast, "Our be-
nevolent societies." responded to by Hon.
J. NJ Thorne: recitation, "A Questioning
Boy" Mrs J. b. Gould; toast "Our lodge"
responded to by Noble Grand w. NJ. Eli
son: recitation, Mr., Keith Cleans Up"
Lilies Bloom toast, The Three Links"
responded to by the following: Friend
ship, by Mr.. Thomas Hitler; Love" by
Ia~ar ID
G. W. Sims; recitation, Johns Wife OBJ
5ects to the Odd Fellows" Miss Addie Spot
ford The above exercises were interspers-
ed with fine music by an orchestra from
Alexandra.
Mr.. E L. Garrett of Herndon was in
town Friday.
Miss May Fenwick of Washington, who
turned home today.
The Sunday school Of the Presbyterian
Church has elected the following officers
superintendent; NJ. NJ. Erwin. assistant
superintendent: Charles Parker. secretary;
Miss Maud Rathbun. treasurer; Carl Rath-
bun. librarian; Miss Clara Gulager, organist.
years work Of the school by the secretary,
treasurer. librarian and the mission band
The receipts for the year were slO4 ~, and,
lected S7T.15
Mr. w ]. Brenizer and wife are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. J. N. Thorne
MIS-, Lowry stephens and son are visiting
Mrs L ". Parker
The Village Improvement Society will
meet tonight at the residence OF Mr. G. A.
l. MeTrtheld-
The weeks religious services, under the
auspices OF the Y p. 8. Q. E, commencing
next sunday night. will he held in the Con-
sresauonal ChuIch- The choir will meet
Tor practice on Tuesday at d. m
MISS Mary J. MunSon is visiting her
cousin. Miss Fenwick. In Washington
Inc members of the broom drill" under
tne direction Of Mr.. A. p. Eastman will
nave a rehearsal at the Odd Fellows Hall
tonight at half-past G O'Clock.