Evening star., 1901-09-05
AFFAIRS IN GEORGETowN.

Funeral of Edwin III. Harner Cen.
eral Itenis.
The funeral Of Mr.. Edwin H. Harner was
held this afternoon at s4soclock from the
late residence of the deceased, 3040 Q
street. The interment. was at Oak Hill
cemetery. The deceased was member of
Covenant Lodge of Odd Fellows; George
U. Morris Post, G.. A. r. the Independent
Order of United American Mechanics, Good
Templars, Rechabites. Daughters of Re-
bekah, and Fred. d. Stuart Encampment,
/. o. O. F. The pallbearers included
one member from each of these organiza-
tions. The rituals of the Grand Army and
of the Odd Fellows were observed at the
grave.
Julia Brooks, aged nineteen. and Claude
Cook, aged twenty, were arrested last
night shortly before midnight by Police
man w. c. Farquhar on a charge Of dis
orderly conduct. While on the way to the
station the Brooks woman bit the officer in
the right arm, and an additional charge of
assaulting an officer was placed against
her name.
The third night of the lawn fete for the
benefit of the Georgetown University Hos
pital on the campus Of Georgetown Univer-
sity, was perhaps the most successful of
any so far The United States Marine
Band Orchestra was relieved for the night.
and music for the occasion was furnished
by the boy choir of st. Paurs Church. un-
der the direction Of Mr. Edward Craig.
One of the most attractive features of
the fete is the display by the members of
the Washington Poultry, Pigeon and Bel
gian Hare Association, secured through the
efforts of Messrs John NJ Allen and Louis
B. duFief. The display includes South
down lamb, donated by John T. Heating;
pair barred Plymouth Rocks, donated by
w. w. Easily; pair buff Plymouth Rocks,
donated by John Janney, Brookville, Md;
pair Hamburgs, donated by William Wea-
ir or tod hNyI I'm,
M. Allen: pair buff Cochin bantams. do
mated by Louis B. duFief; pair Pyle game
bantams, donated by Frank ]. WissnAr;
pair barred Plymouth Rocks, donated by
Stephen Rozyski. In the pigeon display are
pair of swallows, donated by Master D.
J. Allen; two pairs of homers and one pair
of fantails donated by Adolph Thiele; pair
owl pigeons donated by E. c. Duffy; pair
pignfy pigeons, donated by Joseph Bar
droff. Messrs. Edward Schmid, James s.
Raeburn and William p. Hanlon each do
mated a pair of Belgian hares. The birds
will be awarded to the holder of the en-
veIope containing the prize numbers.
The Misses Keliher Of 32d street have
returned from a stay of over a month in
the mountains of Virginia.
Joseph Hurdle, for Mrs. A Trunnell of
3413 street, has a permit to erect a two
story brick addition to the premises named.
A sale of property in Montgomery county
has just been consummated whereby
Henry E. Weaver of Georgetown has Sc
tanning about 122 acres. The property was
purchased from Thomas Zepp through /.
E. Shoemaker. No consideration Is named,
but the price is said to be about 800 an
acre. The property has considerable i'm
proVementS on it. . -
Word has been received here of the death
of Mr. Charles F. T. Beale; which occurred
Sunday at Port Kent, Wy. His funeral took
place yesterday Afternoon from his late res
idence at Hudson, N. Y. The deceased was
forty-two years of age. He once resided In
Georgetown, and was for many years at
tcrney for the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Company. He was high in the Masonic fra
ternity and was also a member of the Met
rcpoIitan Club of Washington.
A party consisting of Mrs, Smith of 32d
street Miss Fanny Storm Of Lewinsville,
Va and Mr.. Forney Donaldson and
br other has gone on a trip to New York,
Buffalo, Niagara Rochester and other
places of interest. The >party will visit
friends in Clyde, n, Y, before returning
hcme.
Miss May Howes OF 14f4 35th street. who
has been absent from theAcity for several
weeks enjoying a vacation in Baltimore, Is
expected to return homeASaturday.
Miss Katie Gallagher of 32d street Is i'll
at Providence Hospital, where she under
went an operation for appendicitis Tues
day. 'a-.
William Findley and Leroy Thompson are
at the Buffalo exposition They will visit
Niagara Falls, Thousand Islands and other
places of interest on the st. Lawrence.
Miss Katie Burdette Of 13O41s 36th street
has returned from visit to relatives In
Sterling Va