Evening star., 1898-10-15
FALLS CHURCH.

The town council held a meeting Monday night
The committee on town hall reported progress
1t voted to place additional street lamps In
the third ward 1t was also decided that in future
all appropriations for street and sidewalk purposes
shall be expended under the direction of the ward
committeeman. Councilman Turner requested an
appropriation from the general funds for more
work on cemetery hill but the matter was laid
over to next meeting. 1t voted that the ap.
preparation for sidewalk In front of the Presby-
teran Church of $50 be paid. Mr.. G. L. Erwin
qualified as deputy town sergeant. number of
bills were presented and allowed,
daughter, MSS. A. BAN, Thursday. He had been a
resident of the town for u number Of years and was
oiofi He leaves Children Mrs s. shp
man of Maryland, Mrs. g. E Higdon and Mrs. W.
don. t r. B. cooksey Of illinois, Mrs. J j. " | Pler
point Of this county and Mrs. s. A. Ball and Miss
Cerrie T. cooksey Of it this town His funeral took
Waterford Loudoun county, for tnterment. Rev.
Mr w. Kins Of Washngoa oe has Rented the
house belonging to DIR. N. F. Graham on the Fair
Mr. Arthur Mckinney has removed to Washing
Miss Kate Manhiemer of warrenton is the guest
ing his sister; Miss Sue n. Riddle.
Mrs. Arnold has rented and moved in the house
Of MIR. l.. b. Parker on Washington street
Mr.. Geo h. Ives left Wednesday for Binrham-
ton n. y, for visit to reiat tiyes and friends
Mr.. Ell Auchnoody of Colorado Springs, Col, fs
visiting his sisters, Mrs. G. Is. Ives and Mrs A.
E. Lounsbury.
Mr.. Guy Hodgson has rented the Turner house
Broad street, West Falls Church
Mr.. and Mrs. Hanry Stranahan of Athens n Y
visiting their sbtl Mr.: William Stranahan
Mrs. G. S. Dolleass Of Watervile, \. Y, is the
guest of her fornef schoolmate Miss Belle Ncrri-
field.
Mr.. L. B. Parksr and family have moved to
Washington for tha winter
Mr.. Philip Nourse has begun the study Of law at
the Columbian University.
The coroner's jury exsnerated Mr. W. T. Parker
FROM all blame in lnonnectiun with shooting OF
Thomas Williams. scoloped, Sunday last.
Rev. A. W. Graves of Colorado VII preach in
the Baptist ChurcfbSunday morning
The citizens of WestiFaIls Church ere upitatipo
the question Of ersctipg school hull ling. and a
meeting held Ahufsday night 10 take steps to
secure funds to acebmplash the object f "
The funeral CT fhortias Williams col,red wLo
was KILLED Sunday last while resisting arrest took
place "Wednesday morning In the Methodist Church
coiured The seryaeesF We're ,contlcfed NV Row
Mr.. Jones of Washington. Short add d,essas wore
made by Rev. Mr.. .oGalloway, pastor of the church
Capt. Isaac +. Norman and Rev. u. l. PafllG,n
pastor of the Presbyterian Church. There was a
large attendance.
Miss Lizzie Rice, of Washington is the guest Of
Mrs Cora Claggett
Mr.. E. I. Fenwick and family have moved TO
Washington for the winter. ~
The report of the teachers If the graded sct,, /,
of the town for the first month as iraie r. tho
clerk of the school board. shows an enroIlnent ~
142 scholars. with averages in the several t,e,ar+
ments follows: Prof. r. j. Yates prinrtnsI %
Miss Florence Leeds first assistant al, Miss N.ni
Riley. second assistant, so; Miss Ida X Rail
primary, 81.