Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-05-08
TAkOMA PARK,

At the meeting of the town council. held Monday
right the committee having in charge the matter
OF providing waterworks and other Improvements
was instructed TO prepare an estimate OF the cost
for water, sewerage and electric lights to each
householder. far practicable, based On the
figures sGbI2itted by MIR. Morgan, TIE engineer
such data to be printed in the form Of a circular
and mailed TO each -esicn. public meeting of
the citizens will be called 10 the details
prior to any definite action by the council.
The committee en- public improvements has been
directed sy TIE council to submit without delay
colnpTclit nsive schcIne looking 10 the laying of
sidewalks.
The assessment for the next fiscal year was re-
ported to the councl ut its last meeting and is
now in the hands of Treasurer Warren. and open
fer the insI elton OF the public The couIciI is
regular meeting in June will sit as board 10 hear
ali Complaints and appeals.
Inspection the assessment as submitted shows
that the value of the land has been slightly in
creased but this Will probably not materially af-
feet taxpayers as the rate will lie reduced.
the 1U.h instant. under the pro Iret ors.p OF Mr..
George H. Coryel The weekly hops. which We're
mer. the opening ball to be given about tie lst
Mrs. Frank W. Ellis of Idaho, Is the guest of
Mrs. lie Blond Burdette.
Mrs. Robert Campbell returned to her home in
months with her SON. Mr.. n. K Campbell Be
fore her departure she was given surprise by
gathered to bid her farewell. Rev. John Van
gathering with music, and Mrs. NJ. X. Campbell
and Mr.. \. D. Smith delivered re:itations. after
which refreshments served.
The dance given at rak0ma Hall Wednesday
night by Mrs n. l.. jackson, Walta- Waters, 7.
A. Lay, jr, Chester Mannakee and Il. l.. Waters
was probably the largest of the the
Park. The music exceptionally line the ball
room handsomely de ,Orared and the young ladies,
III their brilliant costumes, presented very at
tIective appearance.
Among those present We're Miss Blan.h Lay,
Miss Sille Meyers Miss Louise Tucker. Miss
Eta Hunger Misses Libbie and Julia Magrldcr
MISSES Ida and Mary Cody. Miss Gullck, Miss
Sheen nker, Hiss Gildings, the Misses Cox, Miss
Marion Oliver the Misses Ray, Miss Fannie White.
Miss Maud Drane. Miss Srez. Miss Sue Davis,
the Misses Windham, Miss Glascott, Miss Clayton
Miss cherry Ford. Miss Olga Judd, Miss MaDna-
kee, Miss Garrison Miss Phillips, Miss Pearl
Page, Miss Backman, Miss Marion Trimbie. Miss
Julia Lay, Miss Helen Whitaker, Miss Petty,
Miss Flor, nee Smith, Miss Mackle, Miss Perry,
Miss ramsey. Miss German, Miss Durf.s, Miss
Tasker, Miss Lewis, Hiss Brown, Miss Clark Miss
Mr. and Mrs, T. A.; Lay. Mrs. Becke",. Mrs.
and Messrs. Samuel d. Waters. F. Ray Keys. T..
G. Keys, Fred. Page, Alfred Ray. L. IL. Hay.
jr., Archie Waters, Windham, Ieon1rl Nicholson
Dick Bouc, German. Henson and Berry Clark,
Steel Mat Trimhie, Ray. Harry Waters, Harry
Dawson. D1ugherty, Block Dick Lay, Clayton,
Cookerill, VIM. Fox, Artilr Ashley, Sworlnstcdt,
Reisinger, Walker. Julien JOS. Keane Green,
Henley, Young. Cassin Kirby BlD,k, Clearly
Jones, Herspergec. Wariield, Brady. Fugitt Little
Chelscy, Harding, Bates Martini Robinson Ram
sey, German, Clark Still, Brown and Schultz.