Evening star., 1898-05-06
FALLS CHURCH.

| The Sunday school Of the Presbyterian Church
has elected the following officers for the ensuing
| year: E. Z. HoGgh, superintendent; DIR. q. b.
Fadely. assistant superintend c. W. Parker,
secretary; Miss Lizzie Allen. assistant secretary;
Bronson Buxton, treasurer; Nathan Wescott. libra
| ran; Miss Elizabeth Rice, assistant librarian:
Miss 1fliie Rawlings. organst; Miss Emma Al
| bertson assistant Organist. Miss Maud Rathbun
was elected president Of the missicn band, and
Miss Nellie e. HawXhurst secretary. The
nual report Of the officers of the school shows an
average attendance during the past year Of fifty
| five. with twenty-five additions to the roll. The
collections were $1O9.22 and $40 additional by
| the mission band. The Sunday school aids in the
support % of Of missionary to Corea.
The Village Improvement Society met Monday
Tison T at East Falls Church President l.. b:
| secretary: The usual celebration Of the Fourth
Of July by the society was faverably discussed
| ecutive committee President Parker extended an
invitation for the society to meet at his house
time was spent after adjournment of the society,
during which @ Miss Lee Hiett cutertained With
and E. n. Meekins with readings. Mrs. j. s.
GnTrs%n anS Ss, y recitation Mrs F. N Meeklns solo
MoEday night. ~ Aeiu
,, pla,Ts Tuesday night, assisted " sfr re LOVE-.
as as assistant grand marshal. The reports + The
.se.s sh"w the .sass TO is tho istse the
|
Rev DR.. Naylor Of Washington .pfeached IN the
Baptist Church Wednesday night AMI the choir Of
services were held during the week
The The teachers of the graded school of the town
| and the report to the clerk Of the school toard
shows the enrolment for tie past month to ie
juvenile Temple ga. elected the
templar; Miss Mary Brown. secretary; G. W
| al MfSa al
Payne assistant secretary: Miss Mamie Seay.
| guard.
The following officers of the Sunday school of the
baptist Church Were "iseted .nday; Thomas Hill
tary; Mrs. Geo. W. mawxharst, treasurer and or
ganisr.
The remains Of Mrs. Lester I.oyd. who died in
Fredericksburg, were brought here Saturday and
Inferred in oakwood cemetery:
Mr.. William r speer, an old and much respected
daughter. Mrs. ]. f. Bi-eh. here Wednesday. lie
Capt $. Y seyburn II The st,r CT Cen Miles
was in town Monday looking for a camping ground
| Among the appointments OF Heutenants in the
District regiment of volunteers Messrs. E. N
Meekins and w r. Harrison of this town.
Miss Cecelle Dunn Of Mississippi is visiting her
Mr.. n: w. Perry. who has been occupylng the
house Of Capt. Patten, ct West Falls Church, has
| Mr.. NJ. E. Church has sold for Mr.. W. E. Par
ker half an acre Of land On Shrove street to j. II.
Ford for $125 Mr.. Church has also rented the
| Mr. Gorge A. l.. Merrifeld has as his guest his
! cousin. Miss G.. Irving Gtlcrease of Boston, Mass.
Rev. +. W. Tuckerman. q former resident Of the
town, is at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. s. Garri-
son East Falls Church.
Mr. George Walker il building house on his
| fathers land near West Falls Church.
Miss Ella ONeal Of Gettysburg, Pa, who has
| been attending the Virginia Training School Of
Miss Gundry died Sunday.
Mrs. l.. 8. Abbott left this week for Chicago,
where she will spend the summer with her son.
Mr.. Lynn Abbott.
Miss Sue n Riddle 10 making extensive i'm
Pre- vements to her residence Washington street.
DIR. T. G. Quick and DIR. G.. b. Fadely attended
| the meeting of the Medical Association Of this
| county, held at Vienna Thursday.
Falls Church Encampment Of Odd Fellows held
| its first meeting on Monday night adopted q code
of bylaws and transacted considerable business.
The encampment will meet on the first and third
Friday nights of each month.
Mr. Charles Gulager Is occupying his new
| idcnce, Just completed. at East Falls Church.
The house belonging to Mr.. Thomas H0gnn, with
considerable If Its contents, destroyed by
| fire Monday morning at 10 o'clock.
The District Lodge of Good Templars composed
Of the lodges Of Fairfax, Prince william, Alex
andria and city Of Alexandria, will meet at Mt.
Olivet Church May 20. and in connection with the
session u basket picnic will be held In the grove
adjoibing the church.
4 large delegation from Andrew Jackson and
Alexandria councils Of the Junior o. U. A. NJ. Of
Alexanria paid fraternal visit to Crescent Lodge
Of this town Monday night.
Mr. Isaac Crossman is visiting his son, Mr.. J.
H. Crossman Of Chattanooga, Tenn.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the Baptist Church
| met at the residence OF Mrs. G. F. McIntuf
Thursday.