Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-05-22

Mr. FRANK w. Await OF Laurel has been ap-
pointed assessor for this district by the county
commissioners.
The $4,000 for repair Of roads in this county
during 1885, levied March 80. 1896, has been ap-
portiOned by the county commissioners among the
several districts follows: Evansville, $775;
Biadensburg. $500; Marlboro, s1,1OO; Aquasco,
$500; Nottingham, $3.50; Piscataway, $3.50; spald-
ings. $3.50; Queen Anne. $1,000; Surratts. $500;
Laurel. $500; corporation Of LAUREL 500; Brandy
wine. $500; Oxon Hill. $3.50; Kent, 5000; Bowie.
$500.
The Christian Endeavor Society Of the First Bap-
held grand rally at the church Tuesday evening.
ms opened with az
an address Of welcome by the pastor Of the church,
Rev; J. R. Fizsr. This address was followed by
CENTENARY NJ Church, Laurel Rs, S MS FoS ut
Endeavorers in an address Mr.. ]. A. Runyan Of
washington. member OF the finance committee of
crs, which meets in Washington July 8. spoke Of
the work to be accomplished BY the convention.
would consist of 1900 voices, and that arrange
ments were being made to have the choir sing ON
tine Lot one evening during the period Of
6t nedietGn by Rev. G. Wilbur Shipley Of the Pres
Gen; Joseph b. Doe. assistant secretary Of war.
stephen Gambrill at their Beautiful country home,
beaumont, near Laurel.
Miss Fannie Blapd. daughter Of e1- Congress-
man Richard +. Bland of Missouri, has been the
auditor for the Treasury Department
Mrs f. N. johnson and daughters, Misses Clara
ana bertha. Of fhiladelphia have removed to their
miles above Laurel.
ch DR.; and Mrs William Penn Compton Of Chevy
Dr. Compton's parents. ex-Congressman and Mrs.
Barnes Compton.
guest Sunday Of his mother. Mrs. Il. l.. Wallacl.
Misses Claudia and Nora Donaldson Of Washing
ton Were guests Sunday of their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. James DOnal isCn, here.
Miss Annie Sweet Of Baltimore has returned home
after pleasant stay OF q week at the Herbert
DIR. L. A. Sparks left Monday for ten days
stay with friends III Crumpton. Queen Anne
Mr.. John Haslup of Baltimore was a recent guest
Of his parents parent, Mr. and Mrs; J. W. Haslug.
Mrs. George Await and Miss Gertie Await of
Baltimore spent several days in Laurel this week
Rev. 5. Nj. Ha1tsoek and family Of Washington
vii. remove on the LIST OF June to their country
A strawberry and ice cream festival will be
Episcopal Church at the residence Of Mr. and
Mrs John Walk ON Montgomery street. next Tues
An ice cream and strawberry soirce will be given
at the Academy Of Music Monday night by Pro-
ftssors Caldwell and Smith Of the Laurel Dancing
Rev. G. wnber shipley will be installed pastor
Of Of the Laurel rresbyterian Church Sunday evening
and win be assisted by Rev j. A. Lefevre and
Rev. r p. Flournoy.
A very enjoyable dance was given Wednesday
night BY Misses Thso'lora and Pauline Clark at
their home. Quill Den" at which the following
We're present: Miss BESSIE Lewis Miss Wilson
Miss Fletcher and the Misses Sitter and Mr. John
e. Fcnwick Of Washington: Miss Lena Brehlne
Miss Jean Crane. Miss Antonctte Snowden, Miss
Sophia Snowden Miss Berry, Miss Mary Sadler
Miss Cronmiller, DIR. T. w. Bycrly, Mr.. Gus Gray
Mr.. Lee Duvall. Mr.. Ralph Clark Mr. George W.
Waters, jr., and Mr. Robert II. Sadler, r., Of
Laurel; Messrs. F. Bomberger, C. Derrickson, r.
Howard and J. d. Cronmiller Of the Mary land
Agricultural College.
delightful May dance was given to the upper
grades of school No. by their teacher, Miss
Eliza Cronmillcr, at the Laurel Athletic Club rooms
last night, Among the many present were Mayor
and Mrs Edward Phelps. Mrs f. ]. Billiard. Mrs
John I.anahan, Mrs. 4. Alexis Berry Mrs Con
Won Voigt. Mrs. Martin. Mrs Henry Shaffcr Miss
es Susie Craighiil, Ice Keller Eliza Cronmer
Virginia Tcwnsend Moie Iuber Mary I.anahan
Susie Burton. Minnie Webb, Nora ShafTer Addie
Cnrlcy. Alice Burton. Elva Milstead Gertrude
baldwin. Mamie Kellogg Elite Beall, Edith Slaf-
fer. Mollie Travers. Edith Sykes. Annie Flannery
!Ienc Castle. Helen Willis Edith Phelps I4ottie
Wheeler and Helen Kerr: Councilman James P
Curley, Messrs. W. s. Roberts H. Pierce Baldwin
Woedville Ashby, Edgar Wickert, j. William
Bond, Howell Armstrong. Thomas Cronmler
Frederick Flcster. Philip Groscnp. Charles Ballard
William Billiard, Henry Friee. Frank Martin. Ray
mond Martin. William Fannery, Clarence McCul
Tough and Emory Martin of Laurel, and Mr. ]
Howard Thomas Of Baltimore