Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-05-31
AFFAIRS IN GEORGETOWN
Fund of Forty-Five Dollars for Benefit of
Mrs. Passau.
Third Cavalry Band Given Luncheon
Ash Cart struck by Car
General News.

Since the death of Sergeant Fritz Passau
and the starting - fund for the relief
of the widow. MeSsrs. Louis DuFief and
William Stevens have raised 80 among the
residents Of Georgetown. which has been
turned over to The Star to he forwarded
To the widow Only a limited number OF
people We're asked to subscribe. and every
one complied The contributors to the fund
are as follows. y Her~hlcr Cleveland
Park. 81. William HanIon. lob 35th street.
81, Thomas ". Kerr, 1'i1n sd street, 81:
Stevens Il Shaw. 15oi-5-5 sd street. 81;
Louis r. DuFief. 1i22 35th street. 81; Glib
hons Il FoSkins0n, &1@I VI street, 81;
Arthur Rooster. &@} ID street. 81; W.
Sehutt. Cherrydal Farm dairy. Virginia.
81. james keliher. 1914 22d street. 81; Allie
Poore. 12'i1 sd street 81; ". II. Tenny q
Son. Capital mills. ST. Lieutenant a. y.
Meyer, United States navy. 81; William c.
Rosenhush 1874 I'D street 81 William f.
Shee!e, 1924 I'D street. 81. Daniel O'Con-
nor, 1911 I'D street 81; ". T. & F. b.
Weaver. 12p> I'D street. 81; Charles Ed
monston, i1G5 p street. 81; Robert 5. Chew,
3219 L street 81: BENZ GiSsell, 1419 sd
street, 81. William Kinsinger. 1892 sd
street. 81: William Schwartz. 3229 p street,
81. Edward Schneider. III 3Jth street. 81
Frank y. Wheian. a222 2 street, 81: NJ E.
Donahue. :+Jh and = streets, 81; Mrs. c. e.
Pearce 1i25 35rh street. 81: Theodore F.
Perry. ~ %5th street. 81: Henry Copper
thite. Connecticut Pie Company. 81; David
l. Reynolds, 122S 32d street 81; John
Maher. 1904 I'D street, 81; George Allen.
3l45 DumbartOu avenue. 81: DIR. John
kurtz. 3142 p street, 81: George Freeman.
street. 81 William A. MarcerOn, 1910 I'D
street 81; Thomas F Keliher 1914 :f2i
street, 81; James \. keIiher. 1916 32i street.
81. J. l. Divine. 1857 q street 81, John \.
sly AJrtr-
12-& 10Th street, 81, William H. Coon 1901
sd street. 81: cash 81: Mrs +. r. Beale,
3l4T = street. 81; John Sullivan. 35th and
streets. 81; J. b. Callahan, 81: total. So.
Band mt Luncheon.
After the procession and celebration of
Memorial day in Georgetown yesterday by
George L. Morris Post. the twenty-four
members Of the 3d United States Cavalry
Band. which furnished the music for the
occasion. We're taken TO the exchange OF
Chris. Hager. 1896 sd street. where an tx
cellent luncheon was served. The members
OF the band and a good many members of
the post attended. At the close of the
luncheon the members of the band gave a
concert. sereuading the house and the mem
hers Of the post for the kindness shown
them Later in the afternoon the band
proceeded to Arlington National cemetery.
where it had oeen ordered to play for the
memorial occasion.
Ash Cart Demolished.
Shortly before noon yesterday the ash
cart belonging to James Irvine. a colored
man. was struck by motor car 204 of the
Metropolitan railroad. He was in the
cart. though injured but little The cart
was demolished. The accident occurred at
2tith and Z streets and was caused it is
said. through the negligence of Irvine, and
WHEN the collision came the driver was
thrown ny in the air about twenty feet
mead DOWNWARD and his body almost per
pandicu!ar- \ bottle in his hip pocket fell
pended in midair. The man landed on his
hip He was able TO walk away. refusing
10 90 10 the hospital
Birthday Anniversary Celebrated.
Miss Frances V. Goodman celebrated her
eighth birthday anniversary last evening
at her home 1859 Valley street. by giving
party. which was attended by number of
her pIaymates. The evening was spent in
juvenile games OF all sorts after which
cake and ice cream was served to ALL
Among the guests were Marion and Joseph
Robson. Virgie and Lena King. Bue!ah and
Marguerite Evans. May, Forrest and Jacob
Goodman. Marie PoOre. Esther Brown. the
Misses Perry and others.
Children AZ Entertainers.
The Children's entertainment given Mon
day evening at the Dumbarton Avenue NJ.
f. Church was successful affair so far
as the execution Of the program was con-
cerned. though the threatening weather
prevented a large attendance. About eighty
of the little children of the primary de-
partmsnt Of the Sunday school, under Mrs.
Isaac Birch. took part. The children were
appropriately dressed for the occasion
Mother Goose. Little Bo Peep and other
nursery characters being represented.