Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-11
FALLS CHURCH.

The enrolment In the pubic graded school Of
the town for the seventh month, just ended. wal
129, with an average attendance of Ill, shown
by the reports of the teachers to the clerk of the
school board
Rev. Mr.. Gayle, missionary to Corea of the
Sunday schools of the Presbyterian churches OF
this section, gave n very interesting illustrated
lecture that country in the Presbyterian Church
Wednesday night.
Mr.. NJ. E. Church has purchased lot from Mrs
Maggie Brown, ON which he will erect house
during the summer.
The Village Improvement Society held a meeting
1t the residence Of Mr.. Geo: A. L. Merrifeld Mon
day night, with Mr.. L; B: Parker, president, pre-
The question of celebrating Arhor day was dis
enSsed bat no definite action taken.
ported the completion Of the sidewalk on Grea,
Falls street The sum Of SIS was appropriated
to construct crossing near the NJ. E. Church
The next meeting VIII be held at the residence
The programs Of eth the soeai feature of the meet
ing consisted of recitations by Miss Edith o
Se5Fsd Miss nellie IL F. HawShuEst and IN Mrs.
Roweil, G.. \. L. Merriiieid and f. c. Hoagh 80
Mi NJ r. Church b 8 purchased a lot at Balls
ton; Oh which he will .rset building,
Ms $; II. rhornburgh has returned from visi,
to friends in New Jersey
Mr.; f. W. Graham has rented The house of Mrs
Amelia Ives on Bread street. lately occupied by
Mr.. A. D. Swift, and will move in at an early
MI. W. W. Ball Of charlottesville. Va: has
IL
il gton street and moved in.
Contractor NJ. H. Brinkerhoyf has commenced
Church ''''> ~ D. ''''' at East I ''''s
=. TIE following honss have been rented by the
Davis house at West Falls Church. to Mr.. A.
Block and Birney houses TO Mr. 4. e. Barber
Mrs Cutters house jefferson street to Mrs G.
Church. to Henry Green; Mrs Kate Rylands house
on Little Falls street. to Mr.. J. w. Stewart OF
hnrrb the to p West ra
Ford's place near West Falls Church. TO Mr.. b
as S5p Sa over h M, store soS Of
Mr.. Collins Of Washington.
snis to Ii! S ados a ha extensive II
B Parker. on Washington street, recently pur
Pioneer Lodge of Good Templars at It's meet
Lodge = Washington saturday night. April Is. ne'
An encampInent branch Of the Order Of Odd
twenty-six charter members.
G, The property Of the late Laura Miller on the
Sherwood Subdivision Is the subject of litigation
Mrs Miller recently died in California, leaving nc
Will her property thereby reveitins to her father
Mr.. NJ f. Church has been commissioned no
Broad street in front of the NJ. E. Church South
is being nicely graded.
cottage on shreve street for John Rnmbles.
Mrs. Alzne Middleton of Maryland and Mr. J.
u; Avn OF Philadelphia were recently the guests
Mr.. s. A. Birch of Covesville. Va. spent several
days recently with his sister. Mrs Maggie Brown
The several houses on the Block subdivision are
being repaired and painted.
Mr.. S. r. Copper. who last year occupied the
hodse of Mr.. Nowlan, has rented the house of Mr.
W. H Ellison, Mt West Falls Church, for the
summer
The electric railroad will In the future run a car
Sunday mornings. leaving here Mt 625 o'clock.
DIR. W. s. Bell ard family are again occupyfne
their home Broad street.
Mr.. W. B. Wright has moved into his house on
Ives. " -
Mr.. Yale Rice and family have moved here from
the city FOL the summer
Five parties were before Mayor Payne Tuesday
Tor creating disturbance Saturday night after
the arrfSal of the last electric car from the citv
They weee found guilty and fined
Mr. Isaac Crossman has leased the grounds
lips Of the electric railroad