Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-04-18
AFFAIRS IN . GEORGETOWN
Linthicum Students Give a Pleasant
Entertainment.
Many Local Notes of General and
Special Interest - Wedding.
Bells-TWO Funerals.

The fourth anniversary entertainment of
the Linthicum Students was held last even
ing at Lnthicum Hall, and brought forth
the large following of the talented young
players, in spite of the warmness of the
weather. The program opened with one
act comedy, entitled "Wooing in Jest
which was presented by MIR. Guy V. Col
lins Mr.. John c. Lewis. Miss Helen Prem
tiss DOnohue and Mr.. b. Peyton Fletcher.
The cast was carried out in excellent style.
Mr.. f. B. Hay amused the audience with
a selection from Whittier, and upon an
encore gave a laughable story. Mr.. Mil
ton NJ. Clark, in his limitations, was phe-
nomenal.
His style Of whstling is inimitable, and
the audience appreciated his work by con-
tinually encoring him. Mr.. BUNDLES Court
ship" an adaptation from "Oliver Twist"
specially arranged for the Students" was
presented by Mr.. j. Barton Miller as the
Beadle and Miss Donohne as Mrs. Carney.
The costumes were excellent, and the act
was the hit of the evening. Both Mr.. Miller
and Miss Donohue displayed their talent to
excellent advantage. After splendid So
prano solo of Flagier's, II Love Her." was
rendered by Miss Lillian HALEY, a laughing
nonsensicality, entitled AN Unwarrantable
Intrusion" was presented by Mr.. r. Clin-
ton Balinger and Mr.. Jas. A. keliher, which
kept the audience in good humor. After the
entertainment dancing was inaugurated and
continued until midnight.
Officers Elected.
At the annual meeting of the officers and
teachers Of Mt. Tabor NJ. P Church Sun
day school, held last evening, the following
officers were elected for the ensuing year:
Phelps, assistant superintendent Theodore
Barnes. treasurer; G. P. rosklnson. secre-
tary; Eddie Blackman, librarian; Miss
Grace Hess, organist; Miss Matte Knott,
assistant organist.
A reception was held Immediately after
the meeting to the outgoing pastor. Rev.
Mr. Lewis, and the incoming pastor, Rev.
H. E. Nelson. The Ladies' Aid Society of
the CHURCH presentedrMr. Lewis with a
handsome parting testimonial. Last even
ing Rev. Mr.. Lewis left for his new charge
at Salem, Nd, where he officiates tomor-
row.
Rev. f. H. Nelson. the new minister. is
from the Fairfax county, Virginia, circuit.
He is young man, unmarried, and an able
speaker. He conducts the services at Mt.
Tabor Church tomorrow.
Pretty Wedding.
A quiet, pretty event Thursday evening
was the marriage of Miss Mollie L. Clark
and Mr.. Michael ]. Laurniann of the coast
survey, at the parsonage ofTrinity Church.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
Father Seaman, s: j. Tbs bride 1s,.' was be
with velvet and chiffon trimmings. and
carried a large bouquet of brides roses.
There were present Only the relatives and
intimate friends. After the ceremony
reception was held at the future home of
the bride and groom, on North Capitol
street, where the newly united couple will
be pleased to receive their friends after
May /.
Miss Harriet Burke, the youngest daugh-
ter of Mr.. William and the late Mrs. Sallie
c. Burke, died yesterday morning at the
residence Of Mr.. Lem Towers, jr., at 1908
N street The funeral services were held
this afternoon at o'clock from the chapel
in Oak Hill cemetery.
The funeral Of Mr.. James Martin of 3bth
ard o streets will be held from the Con-
gross Street Church Monday afternoon.
David D. Stone and James E. Padgett,
trustees, have sold to the District Invest
ment Company a part of the Friendship
Subdivision, containing six acres. The con-
subject to a deed Of trust amounting to
Sc, 500.