Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-02-14

TAKOMA PARK.

A windmill belonging to Mr.. L. B. Bur-
Z .tte of Blair avenue was blown over during
he terrific wind storm of Tuesday morning.
Fortunately the house on the grounds east
of this structure Intercepted its fall, and
prevented it's entire demolition. The foun-
dation consisted of four posts, set in the
ground a depth of three feet. These were
upTooted. The damage has not yet been re-
paired.
The Invitations issued by the Young Men
of Takoma' for dance, to be given in Ia
koma Hall, Wednesday night, met with a
gratifying response. and the evening spent
by hosts and guests will long be remembered
by those present, among whom were many
prominent in Takoma and neighboring
towns. including Brightwood Linden and
Rockville, some of whom were Misses Lay.
Stone, Darling. Swormstedt, Ford, Cady,
Mary Cady. Waters, Bond Lewis. Slater.
Bennett, Misses Seasholes of Louisville, Ky;
Aiken of Pennsylvania. and Nessrs. Dawson
and Bouic of Rockville, and Messrs. Richard
Lay. H Waters. C. Swormstedt, r. Waters,
:. CaCy. G.. Slater. StoweI Keys of Linden
and r 4. Lay of Baltimore.
Miss Reinhard of Indianapolis was guest
friends
Mrs. Enoch Maris is confined to her home
by an acute sore throat
The Altar Chapter of Trinity p. f. Church
-.
W. II. Brown, Blair avenue Those pres
ent Were MesdameS G. =. Lewis. F. Smith
H. Cady, Deiamater. Brown and Misses
ksewiS and Cady Arrangements were con-
Sunlnatei for the bazaar 10 he held i'm
1nediately after Lent, including appointment
OF committees, etc
The weekly prayer meeting of the Meth
odlSt Society WAS held Monday evening at
the home of Mrs. VI. p Dyre, or Magnolia
avenue. with Mr.. Billingsiv as leader
ire Dung Peoples Society of Christian
t:ndeaVor held its weekly meeting in the
chapel. Miss Campbell leading the meat
ing. which was a missionary one from the
topic for the day. ''Chrfst's Warnings"
Miss Bailey will leave during the month
Tor NrW Jersey, whore she will spend sew
era. months visiting relatives
The meeting of the town council Monday
n,1ht ~ the chapel was presided over by
Mayor Shetd, with all the members present
anu so9diy representation of citizens in
teFeSt"t III the proposed ordinance author
1zlts the right of way of the Rrichtwood
railway extension. This subject consumed
the eAtife evening. and was referred to .5a
oiiiilaHce committee Much interest is
manifested by Takorna residents who are
INIT IN desiring this ordinance passe!
I1homa Lodge, No -. F. A A NJ held
lis regular serni-monthly communication In
Idkonla Hall Tuesday night The workin q
OF the ttEst and second degrees was the fea-
lure OF the meeting. The guests of the
evening were members of Stansbury Lodge
me auction sale Monday of the stock of
u ItiS 4ttlt ilfIfl OF H1rk'nS K GIL
man attracted representatives from most
OF our resident families. The goods sold in
small quantities, to suit pur. .ff2s,ers. We've
rapidly disposed of, after which the GxtI1ras
were sold TO trustee for owners of the
building u 'io
Mrs. tassell Severance of lie Droit Park.
Iefmerly Miss Jessie Lewis of Takorna. srfaTl +
MONDAY IN returning bridal calls made by
iiLkoiaa friends, accompanied by her mother,
Mrs j. Vance Lewis
Mss Nan Waters of Gaithersburg. Miss
Louise Darby of Jacksonville and Miss Stella
Kerry OF hensington are guests of the Misses
waters OF Magnolia avenue, and will form
portion of the house party until after the
Wedding OF Miss Waters, on Tuesday next,
Mrs Il. F. Gilbert of North Tako1na is
SLOWLY convalescing from a severe cold.
WHICH has confined her to her home for the
past ten days. N
Judge ard Mrs T. F. Miller are located at
Z'f Fast capitol street. Mrs. Miller having
spent a portion OF the winter with her chill
dren at her former home. in Atlanta, Ga.
IhiS Iainlly VIII return to their home here
about April L.
Rev j. 8. Glrvin OF West Newton, Pa.
Is guest OF MI j. 1. Campbell of Magnolia
avenue.