Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-01-17
AFFAIRS IN GEORGETOWN
forty-Eighth Annual Meeting of Heber Ter
of Rechabitss.
Newly Elected Officers Installed. Fol
lowed by Reception to Faith
Tcnt-GeneraI News.

eighth annual meeting last evening. 1t is
understood to BE- the oldest temperance or
santzation in the District having been in
sututed August II, 1S4S and with the eX-
ceptoH of q few years during the civil
war has held regular weekly meetings ever
since The oldest members the rolls are
Robert f. Smith, with record of thirty
one years, and r. W. Johnson and William
Marrlatt, who were initiated upward of
| twenty-five years ago.
Besides installing officers the tent gave
ITS annual reception and social to the
members of Raith Tent, the womens
branch Of the order. The following were
indicted into office: G. F. Fugel shepherd
Robert ". Johnson c. R.: Anderson K.
Belt d. R.; W. c. LEM. R. s.; r. E. Smith,
treasurer; John Share, levite; Ed Hannah,
chaplain.
After coffee, cake and ice cream had been
served an entertaining literary and must
cal program was gone through with which
Belt, F,ugel. Lenz White, Meyers. Henry
Gross, q. Writ Kali, ]. NJ. McCauley, Mes
danes BERTHE Belt, Louise Capps Kate
waters, Margaret Share Agnes Dugan,
Marie Magruder, Cora Childs, Nellie Lloyd,
Augusta Heitmuller, Laura Johnson and
others.
Raid on Alleged DisOrderIy House.
Last evening, shortly after 10 o'clock. Po-
l1cemen Connors, Passeno and Lehman
made raid on the house of Theodore Will
liams. colored, aged fifty years. who lives
on 18th street near the Corcoran public
school, The place has been under surveil-
ance for some time, it Is said, and last
proprietor of the house was locked up on
charge of Keeping a disorderly place, while
seven inmates, male and female, were sent
to the station. and all locked up upon the
Of hn -tn
tlon the prisoners gave the names Of John
Parker, aged twenty Hattie Will
Hams, aged twenty eight: Robert Williams.
aged twenty-five; Dollie Lewis, aged TWEEN
ty-seVen; Ella Wilson, aged twenty-five;
Anna Jackson, aged thirty-five, and Mar
ina Barnes, aged twenty-seven.
Tenleytown Library Association.
The Tenievtown Library Association held
meeting last night in the room of the as
ISOLATION In st. AIMS parish hall. Mr.. A.
Il. Shoemaker, the president, called the
meeting to order, and considerable bust
ness Of Importance was transacted. A COM
mittee was appointed to arrange for an en-
tertainment for the benefit of the reading
room: Prof. William Ireland, Miss Flor
ence Kramer and Mrs. Lucy A. Armes were
appointed as the committee Donations of
books are constantly being received, it was
reported, and the library is growing to an
encouraging extent.
Death of Mrs. Catherine Heenan,
Mrs. Catherine Heenan died last evening
at o'clock at her residence, on P street,
south side, Just east Of 32d street. The
deceased had been in i'll health for some
time. She was the wife of the late James
Heenan, who for many years was sexton
of Trinity Church, and the mother Of Mr..
John Keenan,. Miss Mary Heenan and an
other daughter who some years ago became
q nun, also survive her. The funeral ar
engagements have not as yet been made.
silver Star Lodge Anniversary
Silver Star Lodge, 1. o. G. T., Of Tenley-
town, celebrated its sixteenth anniversary
last week by special exercises in its hall.
The exercises commenced Thursday even
ing, and Sunday the lodge attended in a
body divine services held at the Eldbrooke
NJ. f. Church. An appropriate sermon was
delivered by the pastor, Rev. Fl. e r. Reck
The Indictment weather prevented a number
of persons from attending the initial exer-
ctses last Thursday and at that time it was
decided to continue the celebration until
tomorrow night, when special program
will be rendered.
General Mention,
Mrs. Johanna Talbot of 32d street, who
recently underwent severe operation at
Georgetown University Hospital, has al
most entirely recovered from its effects.
and is now at the home Of her daughter.
The mild weather of the last few DAYS
has had an effect upon the applications at
the Georgetown branch of the Associated
Charities for relief, the number decreasing
noticeably.
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