Evening star., 1898-07-30

Which VIII 60 toward painting the parsoasge Tho
arrangements in charge Of a COMMITTEE "A
which Mrs W. s. Detwner was chairman This
sum realized was about $50 The tables were IN
charge o. the following:
Ice eream-Miss Ada Shaw Mrs phoeUA per-v
Miss Anna W. MacElwee. Mrs. C. A. Iangley,
MISS Gertrude Ray, Miss Katberyn Ray. Miss Luce
Broster. Miss Rosa Lavender Miss Robinson Misf
Annie Robinson and Miss Margaret MacE.iyyee
Lemonade-Miss Eleanor X Gene Miss Flizahe,n
franz. Mrs L. W. Mummaw and Miss Georgia
willett
Peanuts-Miss Olive Tolsou and Misses Haiti,
and Lottie Harding
Cakes-Mrs. b. c. King, Miss Anna Scarf. Mrs
j. e. keene. Miss Mary Parsons and Mrs CAD
fiery.
Candy-MIss Lulu Keene Miss Bessie elayts5,
Miss Matte Ray and Miss Mabel u. MacElwee
= snowhalis- Masters Ralph Bubb of Washington
Benz Detwfler and Albert Thomas
Mr. W. s Detwiler acted as cashier and other,
10 assist by providing lights seats. tables etc.
Geek Messrs. Claude and Harry Clayton. Mn
me lheo; fhomas Messrs. John and Mason tilover
Nathaniel Robinson Master Raw keene "nr nr.cSel Sl
the booth wherein the lemonade well was 10.
Mrs. Sands of Wilmington. Del is betn. ep,ar.
aaihsH & Q! hsr SON. MI. Jas. .. Sands, his homt
A guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver H CoaBp a
Shepard road is Miss Staples of Virginia sister oi
~, A large farm wagon, drawn by two horses and
the property of Mr.. A. h. Freese of Norl,eck Ma
was was overturned on Brightwood avenue early Thurs.
oa! morning The upset was the culmnatian af
runaway, the horses having been frightened b;
az Sicyele- broken wagon, badly Injured horst
ana the promiscuOus distribution of n Insd IL
vegetables along the road resulted.
large gang of lGborers went to work Monday
railway from Kenyon street This Is In respon.s
TO an order by the Con missioners that the com
pahy remove It's overhead wires and its tracks
rom said st-eet within limited time. The work
has beel completed. ~
The recent heavy rains have added to the sl-
lt"ug hEettHeu ctl ultlOn OF the sidewalks m
tiint street. Although there is a new six -foot
gIsnolithic pavement this street 1T is irnnossl
PIE TO traverse II clean shod. Between sth aud
BIN streets the contiguous let's well as the road
arc several feet higher than the footway and a
large amount Of mud has washed onto H. A rem.
edy is in sight. however in that the Corumissi1n
ers nave promised that the street will leas. bs
graded before fall
Mrs Mary e Griffith wife Of Capt. F. L. Grff-
of paralysis at Upper Marlboro Nd. Thursday,
Jt'ly Il, aged sixty seven years Her funeral tod
place Saturday frcm the Methodist Church Il
member. She leaves one daughter Miss Sallie and
three sons, Rev. +. Il. Griffith of this place Dr,
l. A Grifhth OF Upper Marlboro, Md, and Dr. n,
). Gritith OF Basic City, Va. At the time of heI
Death Mrs Griffith was on her way BrightwoS
Special missionary services win be held at EN-.
ory Methodist Church Sunday at IL am, consist.
ing OF brief address by the pastor and readingt
by one OF the iadies, with appropriate music rhf
lastor Will exhibit a genuine Chinese idol brought
over from China by Dr. Barchet, who for twenty.
1--we years served as missionary.
quite H. ~
Cars the Brightwood electric road are now I'M.
on a seven and half minute schedule
party of Brightwood ladies, consisting of Mrs
e ssods "vign'' M mEs. wm Cook Mrs. lanes r.
f. Malsmth picnicked Thursday at Glen Echo
All reports 70 the contrary Notwithstanding ths
For an indefinite period probably until the extan
sion OF free delivery TO Brghtwood three mails
daily will be received at and dispatched IRON thts
Office. ~ H-i-