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THos. J. OWEN & son. AUCTs.. 91s ST. NV

TRUSTEES SALE OF ELEGANT THREE.sToRy
BRICK AND sTONE-FRONT RESIDENCE
NO. III 18TH STREET SOUTHEAST. WIFI
STORY BRICK STABLE.
BY virtue Of u certain deed of trust to Ms and
duly recorded in Iiber No. 2493, folio 50 ct seq =
Of the land records of the District of Columbia
and at the request of the party secured thereby
we. the undersigned trustees. will sell. at public
THE TWENTY-NINTH DAY OF APRIL. 1901 At
FIVE O'CLOCK PM. the following described
land and premises situate in the city Of Washing.
ton in the District Of Columbia. and designated a.
south three l3 feet front of original lot eleven m
by the depth thereof, all in square nine hundred
and sixty eight (96S). together with the Improve.
ments, consisting Of the above mentioned house
and stable, the whole constituting most desirable
home.
Terms Of sale: One-third OF the purcha So money
to be paid in cash. and the balance In two equal
installments, payable in one and two years with
interest at Ave ~ per centum per annum payable
semi annually, from day Of safe. for which notes
upon the property sold. all cash. at the option
Of the purchaser. deposit of $500 Will be re-
Quired Of the purchaser at the time Of sale. All
conyeyancing. recording. stamps and notarial fees
at the cost Of the purchaser. Terms Of sale to be
compiled with within ten days from day of sale
the property at the risk and cost of the defauting
purchaser.
WILLIAM E. EDMoNSTON.
300 9Th street Nv.
LOUIS R. PEAK.
1.-THE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED UNTIL.
MONDAY, MAY SIXTH 1901 same hour and
place. By order of the Trustees. ap29-d&ds
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TRUSTEES SALE OF THREESTORY BRICK
HOUSE. NO. $50 RHODE ISLAND AVENUE
NORTHWEST.
By virtue Of a deed of trust. duly recorded in
Liber 1852, folio So ct seq, Of the land records
Of the District Of Columbia and at the rsGuest of
the party secured thereby. the undersigned. trus
Of the premises, on FRIDAY. MAY THIRD. 1901
AT HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM. lot Al. in
II. II. Bergmann's subdivision Of lot 30, in square
b0S. said subdivision is recorded in Book No
IS. at folio 1872. in the surveyors Office OF the
District of Columbia.
Terms Of sale: One-third Of the purchase money
in cash, The balance in and two years from
day Of sale, with interest at 6eo per annum. pay
able semi-annually. the deferred payments to be
represented by the promissory notes Of purchaser.
secured by deed Of trust on property sold, or all
cash. at option Of purchaser. deposit Of $500
will be required at time of sale. Terms to be
complied with in fifteen days from day Of sale,
otherwise the trustees reserve the right to resell
at risk and cost Of defaulting purchaser. All con-
veyancing recording and revenue stamps at pur-
chaser's cost
CLARENCE A. BRANDENBURG. Trustee,
FRANK A. BRANAGAN, Trustee.
ap24-d&ds Fendau building.
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CHANCERY SALE OF DESIRABLE PROPERTY
IMPROVED BY TWO-STORY BRICK
DWELLING BEING THE NORTHWEST
CORNER OF 9TH AND STREETS SOUTH
EAST.
BY virtue of a decree OF the Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia passed In equity cause No.
22l2l. the undersigned trustees will offer for SALE
at public auction. In front of the premises
WEDNESDAY. THE FIFTEENTH DAY OF MAY
1901 AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM, the real estate
known the east % feet by the depth Of IS feet
Of lot l. in square 923 together with the improve
ments thereon.
Terms of sale, prescribed by the decree: One
third cash, balance in one and two years, with In
terest at per cent per annum, payable semi an
nualy. deferred payments to be secured by a deed
of trust the property sold, all cash, at the
option of the purchaser. deposit Of 500 at the
time of sale All cOnveyancing. recording, stamps
etc, at purchasers cost. Terms Of sale to be
complied with in fifteen days from date Of SALE
trustees reserve the right to resell at cost and
risk of defaulting purchaser.
WILLIAM b. REILLY.
4S6 La. NV,
CHAS. A. DOUGLASS,
Eendall building,
my3-d&dS Trustees.
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS,
c. G. SLOAN Z CO.. AucT1oNEERs. l4o7 81.

AUCTION SALE OF EIGHTEEN us) FINE LOTS
NEAR nth AND FLORIDA AVE. NV,
FROM WHICH FINE VIEW OF THE CITY
MAY BE HAD, SITUATED NEAR EX SENA-
TOR HENDERSoN'S. AND OTHER FINE IN
PROyEMENTS.
By order Of the devisees. under the Will Of the
late VIM. Linkins, VIII sell at public auction,
the premises. on THURSDAY MAY NINTH,
1901, AT FIVE O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON,
original lots four a., i've 60, six 49,, seven ~.
eight 80. nine CO.,. twenty co. twenty-one C3l,.
thrtyseven go. thirty eight (as). thirty nine ss
forty t4o), forty-one t4l. forty-two (42D. forty
three (43) and forty -four 90 in block four az Of
Hall and Evans subdivision Of Meridian Hin,
fronting Champlain and Ontario ayes.
Terms: One-th cash. balance in one two and
three years. with interest at i've per cent per
annun. payable semi annually. deferred payments
s1O0 lot will be required at the sale. Conveying
ing, recording, stamps notaria fees at OF the
purchaser.
my2-d&ds c. @. SLOAN & CO.. Auctinneera.
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AUCTION SALES.
T0aoRhOW.
JAMES W. RADCLIFFE. AUCTIONEER,
900 PA, AVE NV

REGULAR SALE OF FURNITURE, SC, To.
MORROW (SATURpAY) MORNING, AT TEN
O'CLOCK. INCLUDING o NEW BED ROOM
of THE o.. s. MARSHAL; / TRUNK AND
CLOTHING. LADIES, BICYCLE, JEWELRY &C..
BY ORDER OF ADOLPH G. WOLF ADMINS
TRAITOR; FURNITURE, sc. BY ORDER OF
CHAS A. DARLING, CONSTABLE.
AT TWELVE O'CLOCK. in FRONT OF SALES
ROOMS, HORSES. CARRIAGES. WAGONS, HAIR
NESS, &c.
1t JAMES VI. RADCLIFFE, Auct.
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Very desirable BuildingLo oft
ON 1 18th street near Ly=
decker avenue, E1olmead
Manor, at auction.

By virtue of authority vested in the undersigned
by the owner. being nonresident, will sell,
at public auction, in front Of the premises, on
FRIDAY. MAY TENTH 1901. AT HALFPAST
FIVE O'CLOCK PM, lot % in block As in Lips
comb and Saunder, and others, trustees, subdvi
sion Of part Of the tract Of land known Pleasant
Plains, called Homead Manor, fronting 80
feet on the east side Of 18th street by the full
depth Of said lot.
Terms: Sold subject to a deed Of trust for
81 900. balance cash. or all cash, at purchasers
option. deposit Of 500 required at time OF sale
Conveyancng. recording and revenue stamps at
purchasers cost
my3-d&ds THos. J. OWEN & son. Aucts.
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ap2I-d&ds
WALTER B. WILLIAMS & co. AUcTIoNEERs

CHANCERY PARTITION SALE OF An ExCEP.
TI0NAI.LT FINE BUILDING SITE IN THE
BEST IMPROVED RESIDENCE SEXTON IN
THE CITY, ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF MAS
SACHUSETTS AVENUE BETWEEN 18TH
AND 18TH SITS NV. HAVING A FRONT
OF 30 FIT. IN. AND A DEIrTH OF ABOUT
15e Fl. TO AN ALLEY.
BY virtue of decree Of the Supreme Court of
the District Of Columbia in the Of Dorsey
Meloy ct al, No 2ls7e equity will offer for
sale, at public auction. on THURSDAY MAY
NINTH 1891, AT HALF-PAST EOI7R O'CLOCK
PM. the west half Of the lot 20. In square 15s.
in the city of Washington. n C.. together with the
improvements and appurtenances. subject. how
ever TO deed Of trust for $4,000. with interest
thereon from January Ia. 1901. Az per
per annum. The debt secured by said deed Of trust
natures July IA, 1908 The improvements consist
OF email frame house.
Terms: One-third In cash (of which $3.50 must
be paid at the time OF sale and the balance in
equal payments in one and two years from day Of
deferred payments to be evidenced by the pur.
on property sold Conveyanclng and revenue stamps
at purchas ers cost. Terms OF sale 10 be complied
with within ffteeh days from date OF sale other
wise trustees reserve the right resell ot
defaulting purchaser after five days advert men
IN The Evening Star newspaper. published In
Washington, ID. c.
ANDREW r. DUvALI. Trustee.
Columbian building. 9Th st. NV.
ARTHUR A. BIRNEY, Trustee.
ap26-d&ds Mertz building. 11th and + SITS
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VALUABLE LOT ON BREWERS COURT BE-
TWEEN G AND Ii. 9TH AND 7TH STREETS
NORTHEAST
I will offer at auction. on MONDAY MAY
SIXTH, 1901. AT HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK
PM. part original lot s. square $50. fronting 80
feet 10l2 inches Brewers court by depth of 95
feet Inches. with 15-foot side alley improved
by frame dwelling Terms at sale.
my2-d&ds THOS. f. WAtiGAMAN Auct
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SlRfEl NORlIN f-oA, AMI lNiMi hON LID
By virtue of a decree of the Supreme Court Of
the District Of Columbia passed April 81, 1899. in
equity No. 20S26 the Undersigned trus-
THE TENTH DAY OF NAY, AID. 1901, AT
HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM, SELL pub
lie auction in front of the premises. the following
described land and premises. known part Of lot
tained within the following metes and bounds
Beginning for the same at the southwest corner
OF said lot II and running thence easterly along
the line OF Pierce street forty nine feet five inches
seven feet three inches u37 81; thence west
forty mine feet FIVE inches t49' g.. and thence
south one hundred and thirty feet three
inches Q37' 81 to the place Of beginning. Lot
OF square numbered $40. bounded and described as
follows Commencing the north side of Pierce
street one hundred and ten Q10I feet from the
building line OF First street west, thence running
twelve feet and nine inches t112' 81 north thence
twenty go, feat west. and thence one hundred and
twelve feet and nine inches u12' 81 south to
the place of beginning; containing two thousand
two hundred and fifty five feet T. 255D.
Terms of sale: One-third cash. the balance I'm
one, two and three years from date of sale de-
ferred payments to he represented by the notes Of
the purchaser purchH with interest thereon
five per cent per annum until paid, payable
semi annually. and secured 10y deed OF trust upon
the property Sold all cash. at the option of the
purchaser purchasers. deposit of $3.50 required
each parcel at time of sale, and all recording
conveyancng AMI revenue stamps to be at the cost
Of the purchaser or purchasers. Terms of sale to
be complied with within ten days from day of
SALE otherwise the trustee reserves the right TO
resell the property at the risk and OF the de-
faulting purchaser purchasers after at least
Ave days notice of such resale In some new spalper
published at Washington. ID. c.
JOHN B. LARNER. Trustee
1885 St NV
THOS. J. OWEN & SON. Auctioneers ap3O- dSds
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Thus. ]. OWEN & son, ALCTs., 813 ST. NV.
Peremptory sale of a de-
sirable 3=story brick DWELL
impo No, BOZ G Street s. r..

By authority vested in the undersigned by the
owners. being residents, who have ordered 4
positive sale of the above premises to close part
nership We will sell. at public auction. in front of
the premises, SATURDAY, MAY FOURTH.
1901, AT HALFPAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM, lot
20, in square 1876 with the improvements thereon.
Terms: One-third cash, balance In and two
years. with interest. secured by deed of trust on
the property sold or all cash. at purchasers OPP
ton COnyeyancing. recording and revenue stamps
at purchasers cost. deposit of 500 required at
time of sale
ap27-d&ds $40 G ST. NV
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS
JAMES W. RATCLFFE, AUcT1oNEER.
CHANCERY SALE OF THREETwo-STORY FRAME
HOUSES. Nos. $40, 80 AND ga JEFFERSON
STREET ANANQSIIA

CHANCERY SALE OF THREETw0-ST0RY FRAME
HOUSES. Nos $40, s22 AND ga JEFFERSON
STREET. ANAC0STIA
the District Of Columbia. passed the fifteenth day
Of April 1901, In a certain cause wherein George
W Robinson ct al are the complainants and VII
liam d. Campbell ct al. are the defendants. known
as Equity Cause No p. 6S4. the undersi gued trus
tees therein appointed, will, WEDNESDAY, THE
EIGHTH DAY OF MAY, A. d. 1901 AT HALF
PAST -FOUR p. NJ In front OF the premises. offer
for sale all those certain parcels of real estate In
the county OF Washington, District OF Columbia
known and described q lots four hundred and
eighty t4s09. four hundred and eghty-one t4sD and
four hundred and eighty-two (4S21. on the ground
plat OF Uniontown, more recently called Anacostia
together with the improvem thereon consisting
Of three twostory frame dwellings. numbered as
above.
Terms of Sale: One-thlrd cash, balance in one
and two years, secured by deed of trust on the
property sold. bearing per cent interest, payable
semi annually. all cash. at the purchasers OPP
ton. Taxes paid to day OF sale. All couveysncing
recording and revenue stamps at cost OF purchaser
Deposit OF 500 required at the time of sale each
lot. II the terms of sale not complied with in
fifteen days from the day Of sale the trustees re-
the right to resell, at the cost and risk OF
defaulting purchaser, after i've days notice such
resale In The Evening Star.
ERNEST L. SCHMIDT, Trustee,
Century building. 412 9Th ct. NV
r. ROSS PERRY, JR., Trustee.
Fendall building, 344 ID NV.
moi
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c. G. SLOAN & Co, Auctioners, I4O7 G st.

G. g. SLOAN 4 CO, AuctIOhers, 14U7 g st.
A LARGE COLLECTION OF
FURNITURE AND GENERAL
HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS AT
PUBLIC AUCTION; ALSO A
COLLIE CTION OF OIL
PAINTINGS, A LOT OF GRO
CERES, FIXTURES, WAC
ONS, HORSE, HARNESS,
ETC.
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THos J. OWEN & son. Auctioneers. 9ls + ST. n W
myl de ds
THoS. ]. OWEN & S0N, AUCTIuNEERS,
el3 F. street NV.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
PROPERTY CORNER OF S1ST ST AND DUN
I,I. NY

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
PROPERTY CORNER OF S1ST ST. AND DUN
BARTON AVE. GEORGETOWN.
by virtue of certain deed ~ trust 10 MS duly
recorded in Liber No. 1856 folio 4.3 81 seq ~
the land records OF the District OF Columbia aud
at the request OF the party secured thereby Will
sell at public auction in front OF the premises
IHl RSBAG, MAY NINTH. AT HALF PAST
FOUR O'CLOCK PM. the following Described
land and premises. situate in the city Of WASH
ington. known a. Georgetown, in the District Of
Columbia and designated and being all Of lot
numbered forty four tI4l. and eastern tw.nty four
ca feet on Dumbarton avenue 10y fun depth Of lot
numbered forty three ti3l, ia Beall's aidi ION,
square numbered seventy three C3), in said George
town.
Terms: onc-third Of purchase money 10 he paid
IN cash and the balance In two equal installments,
payable In one and two years, with interest AZ @
per centum per annum payable semi annually,
from day OF SALE for which notes OF the purchaser
are to be given. secured ny deed OF trust the
property sold all cash. at the option Of the pur-
chaser deposit OF 100000 VIII be required at
time OF sale All conyeyancing recording and
enue stamps at cost OF purchaser. Terms OF sale
to lie complied with within ten DAYS from day of
sale, otherwise the trustees the right to
resell the property, the and risk OF the de-
faultlng purchaser.
AZARIAH W. HOPES.
apol-dSds Sury. Trustee.
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TRUSTEES SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY
NJ. 32b THIRD STREET NORTHWEST AND
No: lag NORTH CAROLINA AVENUE SOiITu.
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FRONTING FIFTY-FINE FEET on FIFTH
STREET BETWEEN AND G STREETS
NORTHEAST.
On TUESDAY. MAY THE SEVENTH. AID. 1901
AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM, will sell, in front Of
the premises.
LOT 8. IN SQUARE S34
This property fronts 80 feet Fifth street. and
has a depth OF los feet l inch. Can readily he
subdivided into three ~ fine building lots. The
property will be sold to close aud there
fore peremptory.
Terms: One-third cash. balance In one and two
years. at Sc per annum interest. payable semi
annually, secured by deed Of trust the property
sold. all cash at the option OF the purchaser.
Deposit Of $500 required time OF sale. II terms
of sale not complied with within Is days from
day of sale the right is reserved to resell the
property at the risk and cost Of the defaulting
purchaser, after five days advertisement Of such
resale in some newspaper published In Washington,
d. G.
myl-d&ds DJ-NCANSON BROS Auctioneers.
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FUTURE DAYS.
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AUCTION SALES.
THIS AFTERNOO
JAMES W. RATCLIFFE. AUCTIoNEER.

TRUSTEES SALE OF THREESTORY BRICK
HOUSE, NO. $50 RHODE ISLAND AVENUE
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JAMES W. RADCLIFFE, AUCTIONEER.
Evening star., 1901-02-04
STREET IN BARCELONA.
Portrayed in Decorations at Fair
knights Of Columbus.

Portrayed in Decorations at Fair of
knights of Columbus.
The decorations in the Washington Light
Infantry Armory, where the fair Of the
knights OF Columbus opens tonight repre-
sent street In Barcelona, Spain, with a
garden at the end Of 1t. Roster of New
York. who has been awarded the inaugural
ball contract. has completed the decora-
tons, and the ladies In charge Of the stores
have their goods arranged in an attractive
manner. Every attraction that Is usually
found In a fair room will be found here,
and an immense crowd 10 expected at the
opening tonight.
Local merchants have generously donated
many valuable articles for the fair, and
the several councils have worked hard to
make the fair a success 1t is expected that
the proceeds will be large enough to be of
assistance to the knights in the purchase
Of a home for the organization.
Promptly at o'clock tonight the fair
will be formally opened by the Right Rev.
erend Archbishop Martinelli. and an ad-
dress will be delivered by Rev. D. ]. Staf-
ford. assistant pastor of st. Patrick S
Church. Preparations for the event have
been going on for several months, and the
committees in charge are well pleased with
the donations and the prospects from a
financial standpoint.
The members Of the executive committee
in charge are: Geo. W. Barry, chairman;
w. H. Callahan, first vice chairman: Ed.
H. Ryan, second vice chairman; DR.. w. B.
DAILY, treasurer: Chas. c. Lacey, secretary;
III. J. Gensler, DIR. H. ]. Crosson T. A. Har-
low, Jno. A. Eckert. Dr. F. o. Roman, r.
E. Doyle. sr., John Elbert, E. ]. Meloy, sr,
J. Vincent Coughlan. A. A. Weschler. j. j.
Downey, J. J. Higgins, Thos. Gallaher, J..
B. Archer, jr.. Jas. A. McDevitt, Vincent
A. Sheehy. c. Louis Eckloff, r. M. Welch,
Chas. E. Welsh, c. Eckloff.
The fair will continue two weeks. with a
lunch served from 10 to . o'clock each day.
Evening star., 1901-02-04
TODD B. HALLS LECTURE,
Audience of Five Hundred Gathered
to Hear 1t.

An audience numbering 500 gathered in
the gymnasium of the Young Mems Chris
tian Association yesterday afternoon and
listened to an address by Mr.. Todd B.
Hall of Baltimore, chief of detectives of the
b. and o. r. r. Without any attempt at
oratory, but with the drectness and force
fulness of true eloquence, Mr.. Hall told the
story of his own conversion in one Of Mr..
Moody's meetings in Baltimore, twenty-one
years ago, and of his life since He spoke
of the power to resist temptation which
came from belief in Christ, and urged
the men present to avail themselves Of that
help. The address was preceded by song
service under the leadership of Mr.. Charles
S. Clark and the Y NJ c. A. orchestra. Mr..
Percy Thompson Of ST. Pauls Episcopal
choir sang two solos.
After the meeting in the gymnasium Mr..
Hall spoke briefly at meeting held In the
parlors.
association will begin series of meetings
in Columbia Theater, the mems meeting
having become too large to be successfully
continued in the gymnasium. Admission to
the theater will be by ticket.
The speaker next Sunday afternoon will
be Mr.. VIM Phillips Hall of New York,
who Is the leading worker In the twentieth
century evangelistic movement, which Is
being inaugurated i'll many OF the principal
cities. Mr.. Hall IS known as the business
mems evangelist. Mr.. Hall, who comes
from New York simply to address this
meeting will be accompanied by Mr.. F. II.
Jacobs of Brooklyn, singer OF national
reputation. tJ
These meetings will be for men only, and
boys under sixteen years or age Will De
excluded. The association expects to ar
range in the near future. meeting Tor
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Real Estate Transfers.

Ninth and French streets northwest-John
T. Winter ct ux to Sarah E. Dingman, lot
50, square 1868; $40 IL t. 1-V
No. 1920 Linden street northeast-United
Security Life Insurance and Trust Co to
John B. Dillard, lot 2ls, square 1904; 1880.
New Hampshire avenue between l. and
NJ streets-Geo. p Newton ct uX. to John
H. Luthy, lot 33. square y: $40 tstamps,
$3). %
NJ street northwest between 21st and 22d
streets-Benj. F. Leighton, trustee, to En-
ma G. Muse, part original lot 2. square I2;
$1,000. ,Jo 'i'
Long Meadows-Richard Watts to VIM.
d. Jarvis. part lot Is; So Stamps, 81.
Seaton street and Florida avenue north
West-Malcolm Hufty ct AL, trustees, TO
Geo. L: Simpson. lot 1s6 and 1s7, square
$50; 81, 500
Iowa Circle near 18th streets-Same to
same part lot IS, square 241; $1,000.
Tenth street northeast between ID and
streets-Same to same, lots "A to ~, square
962; $3,S25.
Thirteenth street southeast between d
and f streets-Same to same, lots 36 and
81, square 1912; $1,20O.
NO. 1241 New Jersey avenue southeast
Geo. ]. Easterday., surviving trustee, to
James and Margaret Donohoe, lot 90, square
743: 5000.
Sampson street northwest between 14th
and 18th streets-Herbert ]. Robinson to
John L. Warren. west half lot 40. square
2O9; $40 (stamps. SO cts.).
Vermont avenue northwest between and
streets-Exum p. Lewis to Carrie j.
Harris, lot 81, square 27S; $40 (stamps 81
cts.).
Evening star., 1901-02-04
TAKOMA PARK NEWS.
Second Anniversary of Marriage CeIe-
brated-General Items.


A meeting of the town council Of Takoma
Park will be held tonight in the chapel OF
the Takoma Presbyterian Church at
o'clock. The meeting will be presided over
by Mayor 8. s. Shedd.
The Christian F,ndeavor Society OF the
Takoma PRESBYTERIAN Church held its meet
ing In the church last evening at $50
o'clock. The meeting was led by MI H.
II Campbell, president Of the society. Inc
subject of his talk was christian Endeavor
day"
Rev. John Van Ness, pastor Of the Tako-
ma Presbyterian Church, assisted by MS
wife, rendered the members or the congre-
cation and their friends reception Frloay
evening at the Manse on Maple avenue
from o'clock to 10. The occasion was the
second anniversary Of their marriage Ihelr
home was artistically decorated througnout
with flowers and green ana presented d
very pretty scene. The reception was large
ly attended and included a large number OF
the friends of the couple from washington
Mr.. and Mrs. Van Ness were presented
with handsome chair of the Louis XVI
design. together with several other Valua-
BILE presents. They were also the recipients
of beautiful bouquets Of flowers from the
ladies of the park, and several potted pains Is
Miss Bitter and Miss Thompson assisted In
the dining room with the refreshments
Those who assisted in receiving the guests
were Mrs. H. S. Knight, Mrs. ]. n. Clarke
Mrs. Dr. camp, MISS Mauue Nath'itS' HAiSS
Mildred p Dyre and Miss Mabel Bailey.
Prof. William Wood of Shamokin, Pa, Is
on an extended visit to Mr.. G. c, Chapman
of Oak avenue. Prof. Wood recently re-
turned from South America, Cuba and
Porto Rico.
DR.. A. NJ. Ewing. a missionary from In
dia, delivered an address upon his work IN
that country at the regular prayer meeting
of the Presbyterian Church. At the con-
clusion of his remarks solos were rendered
by Messrs. Frank Skinner and Harry
Campbell, and piano selections by Mr..
Byron Blodgett.
Mrs. Z. c. Gilbert Of Philadelphia is visit
ing Mrs. j. B. Kinnear on Holly avenue.
Miss Jessie Klase, assistant postmaster OF
Takoma Park who has been i'll OF the grip,
has recovered and has resumed her duties.
Mrs. w. L. Follmer of Carroll avenue is
rapidly recovering from her recent attack
of the grip.
The home of the late Prof. Thomas A.
Williams on Magnolia avenue near Carroll
avenue was sold at auction Saturday after
noon at o'clock by Thomas j. Owen &
Son, auctioneers. The property was pur-
chased by Mrs. Effie Mabel Williams at the
cost of $500 The trustees for the prop
erty were John s. Swormstedt and John B.
kinnear