Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-12-11
FALLS CHURCH,

4 largely attended and Interesting meeting of
/ the Village improvement Society held on
Monday night at the residence Of Mr.. Geo. W.
Hawxhurst, with L. B. Parker presiding and Mr..
Williani. Strannhan rs secretary. The committee
on street lamp lighting having completed its
work, was discharged. Reports of the several
committees were received and acted upon and a
committee was appointed to wait upon the IL
thorites Of the Southern railway and request that
a shed be placed over the platform at the depot.
On invitation Of DIR. I. c. Quick the society
voted to hold its next meeting at his home.
After adjournment of the society a socable was
held. during which those present were entertained
NJ. NJ Erwin and Miss Susie Crossman, and reel
,ations by Miss Mary pigsott. Miss Edith o..
Anmng those present on the occasion were Mir.
and Mrs NJ. f, Church: Mr. and Mrs. A. r East
+. Lowe. Mr.. and Mrs II. ii. Erwin a" Dr. Dr. and
Mrs. J. il. Gould, Mr.. and Mrs. q. i. McInturfr.
M ans Ms and M M2Ehp Mi Ma apa Mr.
Mrs A. NJ. Smith. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. \. Poole, Mr..
sns Mrs w. White ra Mss Mrs. r. m
Rngg. Florence Leeds, Susie Gresham, Edith
Ian Donaldson; Mabel Kerr Mary rlggotf, Messrs.
Bartle. Thomas Hitler. Wilbur Donaldson. f. f.
Rerebeek, c. NJ. Hathbun. Geo A. L. Merrified.
have filed with the clerk of the school beard their
reports FOR the third month Of the term Prof.
II d.
/ rfien 81 scholars with an average attendance of
81; Miss Nirgie Bugg. first assistant. 81 enrolled.
average daily attendance IS: Miss Florence Leeds.
second assistant. enrolled 80 average attendance,
| "A; Miss Ida y. Ball, primary department. en-
rolled So. average attendance 49, Total enroll
| ment 146; average daily attendance. 100. OF the
town pupils Ill are enrolled out of total popu-
lation of 204, from the age of five to eighteen.
Flagg attended the annual session OF the Grand
Lodge of Masons. In session in Richmond, Tues
day. Wednesday and Thursday:
.MessIs. f.. l.. Birch. =. Il. DonohOe. Wells
Sherman and W. II. shreve, appraisers. appointed
/ by the county court "Wednesday last viewed the
right of way proposed to be condemned by ting
eltstrie railway company through the lands of
DIR. J. b. Hodgkin and family will shortly re-
move to Washington for the winter and their
bcrse will be occupied by Mr.. c. W. Marshall.
At the meeting Of Pioneer Lodge. of Good
session of the district lodge OF the order was
re al by Mrs. W. L. Gordon. Rev. Edward Eells
made an address, AMI numerous questions from
A debating contest will take place in ODD Eel.
lows Hall next Tuesday night between Pioseer
Lodge of this town and Columbia Lodge OF Wash.
ington.
from the NJ. f. Church South Monday morning.
Rev. A. NJ. Cackley oficiated. assisted by Rev. c
W. Millfcan Of Fairfax Court House. Mrs. John
Lynch, W H. Nowlan. C.. F. Newman. ]. II
Wells. Geo. A. Drummer and w. N. Febrey. menu
hers of Falls Church Lodge, ]. o. o. F.. Of which
her husband IL member acted palllearers.
Interment was in OakwcOd cemetery near the
Mr.. Fucwn of Japan. in his native costume de-
liSered address on his country before the Chris
tian Endeavor Society Sunday evening.
Mr. W. W. Foltz and family have moved to
Florida.
Mr. Fred. Buxton. with his bride. is visiting
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Buxton.