Evening star., 1895-09-14
FALLS CHURCH.

Mr.. Preston Sewall, who recently pur-
chased a part of the Kirby land On the
Lewinsville road. mas commenced the erec-
tion of a fine dwelling thereon.
Mrs. Heffner of Washington, D. c., is
spending short while with friends here.
Mrs. Frank Searle of Washington, D. c.,
a former resident of Falls Church, is the
guest of Mrs. Geo. w. Mankin, on Broad
street.
Miss Agnes Turner of Washington, D.
c., is visiting her uncle, Mr.. w. b. Turner,
on Little Falls street.
Miss Salhe Yeatman. who has been the
guest of Miss Edith o. Merrifeld for few
days, has returned to her homa in Wash
ingIon.
Miss Mildred Searle, who has been spend
ing some time with Miss Eva Birch, re-
turned to her home in Washington today.
Miss Margaret Nourse gave party to
her friends on Thursday evening at her
home at West End Among those present
were the Misses Stetson, Mrs. T. NJ. Tai
bott, Misses Mathews, Edith y. Merriiield,
Nellie Birch, Salie Yeatman, Fannie Moore,
May Davenport, Gertie Nourse, Persis
Proudtit Belle Davenport and Mamie Pond
and Messrs. George T. Mankin, Edward
Eastman, Charles Parker. Edwin Rore-
beck. Frank Eastman, w. w. Kinsley,
Hairy Buxton, Carl Kinsley, Brunson
Buxton and - Stetson.
horse on Friday and received Il bad cut
in the forehead. DR.. Geo. B. Fadeley
dressed the wound, which was not serious.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. H. Thornburg, who have
been spending several weeks with friends
in New Jersey, returned Friday evening to
their home on Broad street.
Contractor Davis has just completed the
new brick oven for the steam bakery, this
being the third attempt, it having collapsed
twice after being nearly completed. The
owner of the property, " Z. Kerr, is max
ing extensive improvements, adding an
other story to the building and enlarging
the ground floor.
Postmaster S. r. Newton returned Friday
evening from short trip to Loudoun
county.
George Hnch has purchased from H. L.
Turner house and lot formerly occu-
pied by DR.. George b. Fadeley near Wash
lnSton street He will move in about the
first of the month.
NJ. E. Church has sold for John D. Avil
OF Philadelphia the six acres of land near
We1t end station formerly owned by VIM.
H. Sewall to Frederick G. Barbados of
Washington, D. C. Mr.. Barbados will
commence at once the erection of a fine
as it is completed.
Preston McWhorter of Washington was
in town Friday evening.
The residence of Mr.. and Mrs A. T..
Rorebeck on Fairfax street was the scene
of happy gathering of young people On
Friday night, the occasion being a party
in honor OF the twelfth anniversary of the
birthday of their only daughter Agnes
very pleasant evening was spent by all
the young people present. Many games
We're indulged in. and NIessrs. Ambrose
Moore and George Albertson entertained
the guests with music their violins
Miss Agnes received many beautiful pres
ents. and very dainty supper was served,
the tables being tastefully decorated. The
guests We're Misses Mary Brown, Edith
Thompson, Cora Lynch, Pearl Luttrell
Daisy Marks, Bessie Watkins, Ethel Rol-
Inns, Helen Russell, Mabel Newman, Daisy
Proudfit, Mabel Kerr, Greta Tibbitts, Ella
Mankin, Mamie Selby, Mabel Ryer, Hannah
SelUy and Elizabeth Sanborn, and Messrs
Stewart Poole, George Albertson, Ambrose
Moore, John Selby, Everett Merrifield
Percy Trip. Paul Perrygo, William Brown
'-'~~'- Sanborn.
The board of supervisors have contract
ed with John Shotrof to build a bridge
over Bulls Neck creek on the George
town pike, for $l,115.