Evening star., 1901-10-28

his speech produced a marked suppression
He will doubtless be welcomed to this city
on the coming occasion by great audi
ence.
A meeting of the city democratic COM
mittee will be held this evening, when fur
ther campaign plans will be outlined.
Epworth League Meeting.
A quarterly mass meeting of the Epworth
League Union, NJ. E. Church South. of
Washington and vicinity will be held to-
morrow evening in the Southern Methodist
Church In Del Ray. Many league workers
from Washington and this city will attend.
The program will open at 1:30 o'clock with
devotional exercises, conducted by r. Z. u.
Smith of Rockville, Md. The roll call at
7:45 will be followed by special music, and
then Rev. E. V. Register of this city will
deliver an address on THE Juniors" The
Junior Superintendent and Her Work"
will be the subject of paper read by Miss
Laura Collision of Brightwood, ID. c., at
$50. A general discussion of foregoing SUBJ
jects will follows. and s:45 THE League IL
brary and How to Make IL Go" will be
presented by Miss Anna Summers OF this
city. "The Lecture and Entertainment Bu-
reau'' will be the subject of the next ad-
dress, delivered by A. w. CLANCY OF Ep-
worth Church, Washington. At 800 gem
eral discussion will take place on the two
preceding subjects. The session will close
at $50 with singing and the Epworth
League benediction. The program viii be
interspersed with special selections of mu-
sic.
General Matters.
In the police court this morning Mayor
Simpson disposed of the following cases:
Charles Carver, colored, charged with using
vulgar language on the street. was as
sessed IS. Michael and Dennis Daley were
assessed S5 each on the charge OF drunken
ness and disorderly conduct. Ernest Lang
ley, charged with fighting and disorderly
conduct was fined 50. William Saunders
and Edward Johnson, both colored, were
fined So each for gambling.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
of the M. z. Church South will hold a meet
ing in the lecture room of the church
Thursday afternoon, when the election CT
officers for the ensuing year VIII take place.
The foot ball game which was to have
been played this afternoon at F'redericks-
burg between the Episcopal High School
team and the Fredericksburg College elev-
en- has been Cancelled, at the request OF the
collegians, who stated that their team Is In
a crippled condition.
Reginald Sisson, son of the late Towney
Ssson, died late Saturday evening at his
home near Arlington, Alexandria county.
Deceased was twenty-three years of age
and unmarried. Death was due TO con-
sumption. The funeral will take place this
afternoon from st. Mary's Catholic Church.
The following officers have been elected
by Golden Light Lodge, No. 337. Indepen-
dent Order of Good Templars for the en-
suing quarter: r. II. Bartlett. C. T.; Mre.
Mollie Sullivan, V. T.; Charles Pierpoiht,
P. c.. t.; Sidney Mankin, treasurer; II. +.
Bartlett. chaplain: E. Walker marshal;
Miss Sarah Whitton, d. M: Miss Grace
Hoy. secretary: F. L. Bartlett. assistant
secretary; II. Baker. guard: r. Sulliven,
seminal
Mrs. Annie Meyer, wife of William
Meyer. died Saturday night at the Alexan-
dria Inf1rmary. where she had been taken
a few days before for treatment.