Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-11-08
AFFAIRS IN GEORGETOWN
Linthicum Dramatic Club Organised as suo-
oessor to Linthicum Students.
Prizes Drawn at q Masked HALL,
Hoodiums Stone a CoIored Man
General News.

The Linthicum Students. a one-time non,,.
lar amateur dramatic COMPANY. have dis
banded, and their place is now filled Inv the
Linthicum Dramatic Club. which. IKE the
other, is composed of members OF the Lir-
thicum Institute. The new club was or
ganized May 20 OF this year. and has been
working hard ever since. with the idea in
view Of presenting several entertainments
10 the public this fall The club is COM
posed of Miss Kate Doyle. Miss Maggie
ooie' Messrs. Patrick ]. Ford. Frank J.
van SAINT, Charles II. Brown Frank NJ.
Scott, Peyton b. Fletcher Calvin T. Nflaas.
QUO Niemeyer, Herbert w. Smith and John
c. Garland
The members at recent meeting decided
10 give their first public entertainment FRI
gay evening, November H. at Linthicum
nan. on o street between :lst and :,.d
streets. The program will consis; of three
one-act plays, the first being negro
she1cn' entitled Wanted. A Valet" the
second Will be comedy. entitled That
rascal Fat, and the concluding piece will
also be comedy. called New Rrooms
sweep Clean" Dancing will be held AT he
close OF the program.
Prize Winners.
The first masked bali of the season by
Messrs Duell and Allen, dancing masters.
was given Saturday evening at their
academy. northwest corner of 3lst and NJ
IN tohhlittltioi LOT Ane prizes
was close. The most original character
was sustained by Mr.. Robert PettIt. who
carried OF the honor and prize and Mrs
Calvin King. for best representation of n
local character. was awarded the prize
The judges were Prof. Henry w Sahlosser
Mr. Blackman and Mr. Trundla Tho music
Tor the occasion was furnished by Prof
Rabbitts orchestra. Among those present
We're Prof Schlosser and wife. Mr.. and
Mrs. DUEL, Mr.. and Mrs Lucas Miss
Lucas, Mrs. q. King Miss
Hughes. Callahan. Haslup McGinnes.
Gr1ffin, Mrs. and Miss Sherwood Miss Leon
ard. Miss Ray. Miss Golden Messrs Strake,
Benton, Beamer, Daily, Mueller Reynolds
Lee, Connolly, Donoghue, Dougherty,
Macomb, Collins, Shea, Fletcher, WOLF,
Everett, Golden and Petit
Oysters stolen.
There was robbery committed Saturday
evening about 10 o'clock, or Valley street,
in which the victim was William Turner,
colored. Turner is in the employ of Mr..
Harry Chirck, who keeps a lunch room,
and was on his way to the place with three
gallons OF oysters, when he was stopped en-
Valley street by crowd OF hoodlums
mostly white. He was so frightened that
he dropped his cans of oysters and ran
down the street, yelling murder at the top
OF his voice. He was pursued by some of
the crowd TO street, and out 10 I'D
street, and down that thoroughfare while
the others started in 10 enjoy the biyslves.
Policeman Fennelly arrested Turner on a
charge of disorderly conduct, and shortly
afterward arrested Gus Stewart, white,
aged eighteen, who was regarded as the
leader of the gang of hoodlums. More ar
rests are expected.
Had a General Scrap.
Some of the female residents of Frog
Island, TO the rear of Boston were hold
ing an outdoor meeting yesterday morning
about 12:30 O'Clock. The gathering wound
up in a general scrap. Policemen Harrison
and Grove appeared in due son and az
rested Liza Cant, Lizzie Lane, Elizabeth
Johnson and Bette Taylor They wen.
down in the black maria this morning with
a charge of disorderly conduct against
each.
Personal.
Miss Lizzie Gleason of Philadelphia, who
has been on g visit TO the Misses McGirr of
ISL Dumbarton avenue, has returned to
her home.
Mrs. Charles p. Stohlman and not Mrs.
William Stohiman, previously stated,
attended the reception of Miss Annie Han
Ion to the holy habit, at Frederick, Md,
Monday last.