The morning times., 1896-11-23
City Brevities

! Mr.. G. L. Myers, OF S22 Seventh street
northeast, is seriously i'll.
| Mr.. Clarence Morgan of Columbia, s. c.,
| is visiting friends in this city
Mr. ]. G. Murphy of Denver, Col, is
registered at the National Hotel.
Mrs. Bessie Hodges, of p street northwest,
| who has been quite ill, Is now recovered.
the foundation for the new school house
| at Fifth and streets northeast is being
| dug
John Tucker was arrested yesterday by
| Policeman Estes for 'scorching'' on his
bicycle
Louis Cannon was arrested yesterday
| by Policeman Estes for fast riding on
| lis bicycle.
br. Edward Hayes of Harrisburg, Pa, is
| the guest of lis sister, MIS-. II. s. Morgan,
| of This city.
Mr.. Forrest Brown, prosecuting attorney
| OF kanaWha county, w. Va. is in the city
| on business.
Mr.. Frank B. Goontz is spending week
| on the lower Potomac with Mr.. and Mrs.
| George L. Hunt.
The reconstructed machine shop at the
Navy Yard will be ready for occupancy
| III about Il month.
John A. Dowen was arrested yesterday
| by Policeman Lynch for drunkenness and
diSorderly conduct.
Rev. +. o. EldrIdge, pastor of Waugh
NJ. +. Church, is cUdIliIeu 10 his rooms by a
severe attack of grip.
Mr.. John Brennan OF No. 33 Ii street
| northwest has returned to the city from
iIrIp through Maryland.
Mr.. Philip Scott, of Massachusetts ave
nue. northwest, lcft yesterday for u hunting
trip in lower Maryland.
Fires among the leaves and underbrush
have dpnc considerable damage lately in
the vicinity OF Anacustia.
The work of placing the roof on the
Metropolitan ear sheds, beyond Lincoln
Park, has been completed
Thetug boats James Richards and De Boss
LenoN are being repaired at their docks
foot OF Third street southeast.
An additional roller and hacker Will in
Il few days he added TO the equipment Of
The Government Printing Office
Miss Janet Richards will lecture on the
| Passion Play at the Fifteenth Street
NJ. L. Church on Wednesday evening.
The three -masted schooner S. v Sim
ig"nS from baltimore Is tied up ut Williams
wharf, foot of Third street southeast
Mcssrs. Marion and Eugene Pearce, of
I3: East fayelte street. Baltimore. spent
yesterday in the city visiting friends.
Prof l.. Il. Stratton, OF the civil service
bureau. has returned after three weeks
, visit tc his hGmc in Western PcnnS Sylvania
The annual election of officers of the
Epworth League Chapter of Trinity NJ E.
Church viii take place Wednesday evening
Tramp time IT. coming and already the
police are being sent out in citizens
,,u h,S L" overhaul the proft sslonal leg
%ars.
SiN wheclmen. of Capitol Hill. Mcssrs.
Austin. Gail. Hoover, Mudd. Pratt and
McMichawol, took Il run to Fairfax Court
| House Yesterday.
Two tin roofs are lying in the roadway
Un street southeast. IrIwccn First and
Half streets. They are leavings of
the September storm
The second annual entertainment and hop
for the benefit ofthc Workngman'sL Library
4 Association Will be given this evening at
Typographical Temple.
Thomas j. Fritz, who was injured in
Il railroad accident at Alexandria Satur.
day, was reported last night at Providence
Hospital to be slowly improving.
The local Federation Of Woman's Clubs
VII give a reception next Tuesday evening
utiIe national president at the headuuarters
of the Legion OF Loyal Women
Delegate O'Day and Alternate Clements,
who represented District 90 at tnc Knights
OF Labor convention at Rochester, n Y,
returned home yesterday morning.
Work on the roof of the new Trinity
NJ. L. Church, corner Of Fifth and streets
southeast, has been completed. and car
penters are putting down the floors.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Fifteenth
street NJ. L. Church Will give a dinner
in the dining hall of the church ON December
:, for the benefit of the church fund
Last night Policemen Lynch and Creagh
arrested John and Patrick Kcrrigan and
locked them up at the Sixth precinct sta
ton on the charge of disorderly conduct
Policeman Carlson Of the First precinct
has been detailed for duty on the police
harbor boat, and Patrolman Peyton of the
Ninth precinct has been transferred to the
First.
Rev. +. d Bailey, who is attending a
convention in Chicago, will return to the
city early this week to superintend the
thanksgiving services at the Central Union
Mission.
Miss Annie V. Forbes will make her debut
as a public reader on next Friday at Car
roll Institute Hall. She will be assisted
by some of the best and most popular local
musical talent
AT the last meeting of the Workingman's
Library Association and Labor Bureau Mr.
Frank Dent, the recently elected president
resigned on account of other pressing busi-
ness enSa gementS.
1t has been determined to hold the grand
Mckinley and Hobart ratification meeting
at Central Market Hall on December 3.
among the speakers.
party of young ladies from Trinity NJ.
L Church will go to the aims house today on
their annual visit to the poor. As on
previous visits they will distribute flowers,
fruits and dainties to the inmates.
The ladies' of the Fifteenth Street NJ. E.
Church will hold song and prayer ser
vice at Frecdman's Hospital on Thanks
giving morning. They Will also distribute
flowers and fruit among the PATIENTS
The Carroll Institute minStrcls will give
their first performance this season this
evening ut Institute Hail. There will be
new faces new songs and new dances and
most enjoyable evening is promised those
who attend.
The work OF constructing the F street
sewer has been completed nearly to Four.
tecnth street. The present rate of Dro
sress will insure the completion of the
great trunk sewer before the close of the
winter, as was intended.
Union Thanksgiving services will be con-
Quoted in the Waugh NJ. L. Church on
Thursday morning. The congregations of
many of the churches in the southeastern
section of the citywill attend. The sermon
will bepreachcd by Rev. George n. Luccock,
of tue Metropolitan Presbyterian Church.
A bicyclist giving the name OF Edward
Hale met with painful accident at the