Evening star., 1898-06-06
AFFAIRS IN GEORGETOWN
Death of Rev. William s. Hayes, S. J., at
Georgetown University Infrmary.
Special Services I'm Churches Yester-
day-TwO Accidents Reported
General and Personal News.

Rev. William 8. Hayes, 8. j., died of
Bright's disease, Friday morning at 4
O'Clock at the infirmary at Georgetown
University. His funeral was held Satur-
day afternoon. the interment being at the
Jesuit burying ground attached to the uni
versity. The deceased was not connected
with Georgetown University as a member
Of the faculty, his object In coming to
the city being to benefit his health.
Rev. Father Hayes was born February
II, 1852, at Charlestown, Mass He enter
ed the Jesuit order August 5, 1876, and re-
NAMED member until his death. AS a
scholastic he taught at st. Francis Xavier
College, in New York city, and at Holy
Cross Collage. After his ordination he was
sent as a teacher to Boston College. At
enc time he was temporarily connected
with one of the churches at Providence,
r. l. Ever since his ordination he had
been in poor health and when his general
condition became such that he was unable
town University in the hope that the
change of air might benefit him. He came
here last October, remaining ever since
The funeral was attended by two brothers
Of the deceased. who came on from
Boston.
Sunday Services.
Trinity Sunday, the patronal feast, was
appropriately celebrated yesterday at
Trinity Catholic Church at the late mass,
which was sung by the pastor. The SER
mon was delivered by Rev. Father
Pardow. His text was taken from the
gospel of the day. and his remarks were
well delivered.
Under the auspices of the Woman's
Home Missionary Society, Mrs. s. L.
Dumbartcn Avenue M. E. Church, and
spoke at length on Alaska.
Two Wheelmen Collide.
Out of the large number of people who
went awheel or drove out on the Conduit
road, yesterday, only one accident came to
the attention Of the police. The victim
was Samuel Basmann, aged twenty-three
years, who collided with another wheel
and was thrown to the ground with con-
siderable force. The other rider ESCAPED
uninJured. Basmann sustained several
severe cuts and bruises on the head. The
patrol wagon from No. Z precinct was
summoned, and the injured wheelman
was taken to his home at 604 10th street
northwest.
Wagon Damaged, Gender Wrecked.
There was a collision Saturday after
noon at the corner Of 10Th street and Penn
sylvania avenue, between a single horse
vehicle and one of the electric trains of
the Capital Traction Company. The vehicle
was delivery wagon of the To-Kalon
Wine Company, and while coming down
18th street. was run into by train No 222
The wagon was damaged to some extent
while the fender on the car was entirely
wrecked.
Paper of Old Date.
Mr.. Charles A. Payne of 1920 o street
while looking over some old papers in his
nother's possessions, discovered a perfect
copy of The Evening Star, bearing the
date Of October %, 1854. The paper is
quite email In size, having only six
columns to the page and only four pages.
The only Georgetown advertisement in the
paper was that of Army & Shinn, who
formerly were in business at 10Th and
Olive streets, and by whom Mr. Samuel
Z. Palmer was employed.
Briefs.
The annual commencement of George
town University will take place this year
at CASTOR hall, June 22.
The remains of Buel b. Chase, a veteran
OF the late war, who died last Saturday
IN Washington, were conveyed through
Georgetown today on the way to Arling-
ton National Cemetery. where the inter-
ment was made with military honors