Evening star., 1896-11-27
BROOKLAND.

The Thanksgiving festival entertainment held last
night at the Brookland Hail for the benefit OF St.
Anthony's Church proved quite a The hall
was well crowded with an enthusiastic and ap-
preciative audience. The program opened with a
short comedy with the following cast: Mrs.
Pomeroy Dodge Of Newport. Miss Martina
Yznaga Gladys Quincy,-her Boston niece Miss
Mary Hamilton; Nina Crosby, her New York niece,
Miss Lila Smith; Maud IAwtOn. her Philadelphia
niece. Miss Martha T. Page; Ethel Davies, her
Chicago niece. Miss Mary H. Page; Alene de VAL
ence. her French niece, Mise Consuelo Yznaga;
Eliot Champney. her nephew. Mr.. J. Mcleod Page.
This we'll performed and called forth much
duet, sehumann's ..Traumeres,' BY Miss Adelaide
Julien Julien and Mr. Harrington; yoeol solo. The
ton Selection @ % from Richard lily ILL., by H. ffi soae
Clark. and solo Won't You Come to My Tea
heartily applauded and were obliged to respond to
eneores At the conclusion Of the program dane
evening. The Thanksgiving supper. which a
feature Of the evening was well patronized- A
tables Mere p.esidsd Over over y the foilowins Mrs
Lewis Julien. Mrs ]. G: Noyes Mrs. J: Yznaga.
ss e sse. sSss Mrs. Mar" ana Ms
Martina izlnga, Miss Emily Brooks Ms. Wood
Agnes Brooks. Mrs Burg. Mrs. Tine, Miss Adelaide
Julien. Miss Mary Hamilton, the Misses Smith.
Mrs bowling. Mrs Fitzgerald and Mrs. c. Me
Wednesday there were short exercises of Thanks
Durns Se bdsys ss the Of a
ing will he disinfected. The work at the school
Is progressing satisfactorily and the special studies
Of manual training music, sewing and painting
are Well under wav. Some new books have been
added TO the library. which purchased with
the fund raised by the recent luncheon.
Mrs p H. Johnston has returned from a lengthy
visit with relatives in Philadelphia. Pa, and is
. Miss Annie Gray OF Lennon. Nd, Is the guest Of
Mrs. VIM. Stalee.
Ladies' night Of the Brookland Guild proved
social success Wednesday night at the guild rOOH
The feature Of the evening was progressive euchre
party. after which refreshments served by the
ladies' Among those present were MFR. and Mrs
Godfrey. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Daniels. Mr.. and Mrs
]; H. Small. Mr. and Ms; VIM; stalee, Mrs. Webb
Mr. Armstrong. Miss Sydney Small. Mr. and Mrs
Ruebsam Miss Annie Cray. DIR. and Mrs. Albert
Jackson. Mr. and Mrs. Holmes, Miss Elsie Snyder
and Mr. Scott of the university.
There Will he q musicale at the residence of Mr.
and Mrs. VIM. 9. Daniels this evening. Mr.. Os-
wald Welti will be the yiOlinst Of the evening.
The many friends Of Mr.. Edward Baldwin regret
exceedingly to hear of his death, which occurred
yesterday in the city. Mr. Baldwn's circle OF
was an active member for some time Of the Church
OF Our Savior.
The death of Mrs. Florence NJ. Nichols wife Of
Mr.. Arthur Nichols Of BroOkland, which occurred
Yesterday morning, Is greatly mOurned by a large
circle of friends and acquaintances. not only in
this vicinity, but in her home in Lincoln, Va Mrs.
Nichols was twenty-ni yearx old. and has only
been resident Of the District since her marriage,
four years ago. She a woman Of pleasing
manners. and her kind disposition gained for her
many friends. She leaves two little girls one
three years old and the other two. The funeral
will take place Saturday. 2sth, at her former home
In Lincoln, Va.