Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-07-08
AFFAIRS IN GEORGETOWN
Police Were Kept Busy Arresting Offenders
Yesterday.
Summer Work of the Priests mt
Georgetown University-Other
Interesting Local Notes.

case was that Of John Temple, a negro,
who was arrested by Policemen Pierce and
Passeno on a charge of assaulting Mary
Ford, negress, with whom he is intimate.
The man struck the woman in the head
with a lamp rendering her unconscious for
over half an hour. In addition to this. he
started to carve her, and slashed her saw
agely up the back with a knife, which,
fortunately, was not sharp enough to cut
deep. Only a short time ago the negro
made an even more murderous assault on
the woman, but she would not prosecute
him. After hearing the evidence yester-
day Judge Miller sent the negro to Jail for
six months.
John Coates. a seventeen-year-old negro,
was arrested by Policeman Steinbraker on
a charge of disorderly John was mem
Der of crowd Of crap shooters about
month ago In an alley on Prospect avenue
between 37th and SSth streets. who man.
aged to escape at the time the police APP
peared. Annie Brubaker alias Westbrook
a white woman. thirty-three years old, was
arrested on Water street by Policeman
Blake. on a charge Of profanity. The Off
Ger warned the woman several times be-
fore he arrested her. James Coleman, the
owner of a business house on NJ street,
was arrested by Policeman Trussel on a
charge Of violating the police regulations
IN having an awning less than eight feet
from the sidewalk. His personal bonds
were taken in the Polio Court.
Summer Work.
The summer work of all of the Jesuits
attached to Georgetown University has
been mapped out. and the priests will soon
enter upon their work. Rev. Father En-
mis-, the vice president, will conduct a re-
treat at Providence. r. L.. while Rev.
Father Richley will assist in the pastoral
duties at the Church of the Gisu in Phil
adeiDllS. &c SSip tn
conduct retreats at Fordham and Ithaca,
n. Y, while Rev. Father McTammany
VIII conduct a retreat at Leonardtown,
Md. During the summer Rev. Father
Shandelle win conduct a spiritual retreat
at Middletown. N J. Rev. Father Welsh
VIII DO mission work at New York city.
Rev. Father Dougherty, the minister of
the college. will conduct retreat at Ashe-
vile, n. c.
Aid Society.
The regular annual meeting Of St AIMS
Aid Society of Tenleytown was held last
evening in the town hall at the village and
considerable business Of Importance to the
members transacted. Officers to serve for
the ensuing year We're elected, as follows:
President, c. Z. Stohman; vice president
Charles Morgan; recording secretary, j. p
Jenr' ngs financial secretary, William Cal
lahan; treasurer, Z. Endrees. 1t was de-
cided to hold the annual picnic this year
on the 2.,d instant, at the pretty grounds
surrounding the Dumblane mansion.
Notes.
The choir of Christ Church left TODAY for
its annual vacation. which Is provided for
by the ladies of the church. The boys left
for the home of DR.. r.. P. Blakiston. at
River Springs, Nd, bordering on the Poto-
mac. The choir is in charge Of the choir
master, Mr.. James Watson, and will re-
main away until July IL. This annual out
ing is given in acknowledgment Of the val
liable services of the vested choir rendered
to the church, and during the past winter
weil-patroniZed entertainment was held at
Linthicum Hall for the purpose Of raising
funds to defray the expenses Of the pres
ent outing.
Rev. Father John Bowling, who was re-
Gently ordained to the priesthood, is on
few days visit to Rev. Father John NAL
Ion, pastor Of st. AIMS Church, Tenley-
town. He will leave in few days for his
future parish. at Sikesville, Nd, to which
he has just been assigned.
Nellie La Rue has bought Of Jacob P.
Clark lots IL and u, of block 3, of the
Whitehaven, st. Philip and Jacob subdivis-
ion. The confederation is given at $780,
Rev. F. S. Cain of Anne Arundel county,
Nd, Is In Washington for the Christian
Endeavor convention, and will be the guest
of Mrs. William Blackman of oo49 35th
street.
The funeral of the late John d. McPher-
son, who died Monday, stated in The
Star. was held this afternoon at 3 o'clock
from his late residence at the head of 2Sth
street. The funeral was private
The announcement of the marriage of
Miss Mary Orondorff to Mr.. Philip Noel
hone, which occurred a month ago at the
cathedral at Baltimore, has created con-
siderable surprise here. The couple are
now at Fortress Monroe. and at the end of
the week will return and make their home
at 1901 street, the residence of the
brides parents
The funeral of Mr.. William Joshua Cart
of 40
O'Clock from his late residence. 31Os Dunn
barton avenue. The deceased was one of
the oldest residents of Georgetown, and at
the time Of his death was in the eightieth
year of his age. His death occurred Sun
day afternoon.