Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-12-31

TONED for county offices. Among the demo-
Gratis are Geo. g. Dove of Spalding's district.
for clerk OF the court: Hampton Magruder
BENZ. D. Stephen Of Bladensburg district.
county treasurer; John F. Hickey of Hy-
attsville district. sheriff: J. Enos Ray. jr,
Hyattsville district. and George NJ. Henault
Of Kent district, house Of delegates: Rich
ard ]. Swami of Spaldings district, and
George w. Hardy Of Surratts district
county commissioners; Samuel @. Mulloy of
Evansville district and James Miller OF
Hyattsviile district. road commissioners
first road district.
Among the republicans are James p. Cur
ley OF Laurel district. Charles Earl of
Hyattsville district and George B. Merr,ck
OF Marlboro district states attorney; ku-
fus H. Vincent OF Biadensburg district,
sheriff; William NJ. Levin and Chas. Bene-
dict Calvert for house of delegates.
The Christmas entertainment for the
scholars of the Episcopal Sunday school
was held In the new Sunday school room
Monday night There were hymns carols
and an address by the rector Rev. c. ]. g.
Mayo. The presents were distributed from
two trees, which were brilliantly lighted.
Mr. J. b. Burnside Is the superintendent.
and labored untiringIy for its success.
The M. e. Church South held its holiday
entertainment last evening. The program.
which was under the direction Of James NJ
Hall. superintendent; Mrs. W. e. Woolf
director OF decorations: Percy c. Bowen
director Of elocution; Gilbert D. Fox. direc-
tor OF music. was as follows: Organ
voluntary: opening chorus. "A Hymn to the
Woolf. pastor; "A Merry Christmas Greet
ing" by Ruth Hall, Esther Hall. Blanche
Woolf, Louise Wooif and Katie Emmons;
address OF welcome by the pastor: song by
the little folks: Rotations "A Christmas
Tree Sunday School Boy" George Hall;
Snow Birds Christmas" Pearl Guide; "a
Christmas song" Anna Emmons; 1.-TWO
Stockings" Elsie Hall: song. Ring the
Merry Bells" hymnal No. 1853: tableau
Louise Woolf. Rock Of Ages" Rotations,
What the Stockings Said" Helen Joy;
Holly" Mary Brown; Marriage of Santa
Claus" Bertha Moore: solo. Have You q
Song?" Louise Wisdom: recitations. Hang
Up the Baby's Stocking" Wesley Stokes:
Burgess: What Shall the Little Children
Bring?" Rosalie Bowen: exercise. when
Christ Was Born" Lynette Joy. Bertha
Moore, Ruth Emmons. Anna Emmons.
Pearl Guide and Lizzie Burgess: recitations.
Mote from Santa Claus" Lynette JOY: "A
Christmas Fancy" Lottie Bowen; exer-
else. Defense Of Santa Claus" beginning
Prince Charming, Willard Hall: Princess
Charming, Ruth Emmons: queen OF the
fairies. Rosa McChesney: first little boy
Edward Sauhart; first little girl, LOUIS
second little girl. Elsie GUIDE: third boy. Les
Van Horn; third girl. Lynette Joy: fairies
Louise Woolf. Blanche woolf. Ruth Han
Esther Hall and Rosalie Bowen: brownies
George Hall, Percy Bowen. Joe Morrison
and Santa Claus: chorus. christmas
Closing Song" The distribution OF presents
closed the exercises.
Rev. J. w. McIlvain, formerly pastor o.
the Presbyterian Church here, now sta
toned at Annapolis. occupied his old pulpit
Sunday. His former parishioners extended
to him a warm welcome.
Mr.. W. 8. Van Loan, son OF Mr. and Mrs
w. w. Van Loan Of this place will be mar
ried January IA to Miss Katherine Mason
Hodges of Annapolis.
Prof A L. Quaintance OF the Maryland
Agricultural College has been reelected
secretary and treasurer and Dr. Z. p. Ma
gruder of Glendale vice president of the
Maryland State Horticultural Society.
Prof. c. B. Foster is occupying the Wiley
house on Berwyn Heights.