Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-02-28
EVANSVILLE,

Mrs. II. ". Gore has returned from visit TO
relatives in Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. ". Dorsey are visiting rela-
tives of Mrs Dorsey's at Jessups
The Prince Georges County Fish and Game Pro-
tective Association of IIyattsville has decided to
iiberate several hundred birds during the coming
spring Arrangements have been made with parties
IN Kansas, Tennessee and Georgia for the purchas
OF the cartridges. Trey will be placed on the
farms situated within a radius of five miles of
Hyattsville.
Golden Rule Lodge, Independent Order Of Me-
chahcs. gave n graphophone entertainment at Its
hall recently. a large audience was present
The work Of building road from the Spa
springs In Bladensburg to Riverdale and a road
1rSm point east of Hyattsvflle to the Edmonson
that ,b su'e.s 9egun last tuesday 1t is stated
days ~ 'ii''
nesurns from the sale of tickets to the recent
eohcert gwen by the Concert Opera Club of Wash
inston, at the Masonic Hail. this place for tho
n ,t OF ST. Jeromes Catholic Church, Indicate
mat the entertainment was thorough financial
success.
There is another attempt being made to or
ganize military company in this village 1t is
stated upon good authority that the state will
now furnish the proposed organization with arms
and equipments. Upwards of sixty have sign6ad
their intention Of joining the company
The Methodist church was well filed Thursday
honor of the late Miss Frances f. willard. ma
tl"nai and worlds president Of the Woman
Christian Temperance Union.
Appropriate services were held Ash Wednesday
at St Jerome's Catholic Church. At the even.
ing services Rev. DIR. Garrigan of the Catholic
address upon humility.
An interesting meeting of the Eureka Grange
was held last Thursday at Chillum Hall.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company mas
a force of men employed In laying ties be-
tween this place and Riveriale.
The Hyattsville Junior Euchre Club recently
met at the home Of the Misses Shallenberge-,
berger and Mr. William Carr After S' the nna eard
playing Refreshments were served. Among those
present were: Misses Frances Mudd,, Florence
Carr. Louise and Grace Fuller Shallenberger.
Rap, Mess,s; Frank and WIN Carr, viii Shall
lrnberger, Robert Wells, Archie Wells. The club
will not meet again until after the Lenten sea-
\ pleasant dance was recently given at the
Maryland Agricultural College. under the
pieces of the Rossburg Club of that institution,
cuehre at her home on Guy avenue. The prizes
were won by Mrs. Boykin and Mrs. Guista. Re-
Treatments were served at the conclusion of the
White. Mrs. Theodore vsndoren, Mrs. TricOu, Mrs
ksFt 1en E IN kos MRS Mii
Mrs. F. A. Aman. Mrs; l. F. Holden, Miss Nc
A dance will be given at the Masonic Hall dur
ing the Easter holidays.
St: Elmo Commandery. No -. Of Maryland
the Masonic Hall Tuesday evening. February u
IShn Watson was ,S created n companion of the
meeting Entertainments were served by the ladies'
Fl Mh cnap No. f se
Cox, Gen: ]. A: westlake. G. c.; Rev; C.: J; $.
Mayo. prelate: F. A Holden. recorder; II. B. Ma
jor. treasurer; J. D. B. Peters, 8. W.; G. H.
r. Haslgp sword bearer; J. NJ Ra%b. as sen sen
gruder. all of st. Elmo Commandery The follow
ing visitors present: John Hail OF Washing
ton No 49, Of New York; Charles A. Acker Of
washington, No; 1, D. G.; F: H; Thomas Of 90
luntia, No. 2. D. c.; Emmett c. Gilmore. P. E.
G.; b. A; Allen, F.. G.: ". H. klopfeE; G G.;
a. b. Gleason. W. H.. Meyers, A. A. Walker, W
b. Pettns J. b. Ward F. G. Losano. X G. VIII
F. Riley. Benz. Parkhurst, Charles GendsdorT,
Handy. George H: Getz. J. costinett. George
of Columbia. No. 2. u. C.: Charles II: Long Of
Pctc mae No. g. ID. c.; ]. Enos Roy Of De Molay,
No. L. d. c.; George A. Guide of De Molay. No.
T. d. C.; George W. Siggers of Orient. No. s. d.
&c.
The ladies who assisted with the refreshments
were Mrs. Baker. Mrs. Cock. Mrs. Cox. Mrs. Burn
hardt. Mrs. Holden. Mrs Kearney. Mrs Major,
Mrs Watson and Mrs. Westake.
TIE taking Of Testimony in the Gordon Clagatt
election contest. which has been going during
the past six weeks has finally been brought to n
close. The papers have been forwarded to the
pr. sident Of the senate. 1t is expected that the
case viii be acted upon soon.