Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-26
GEORGEplJWN AFFAIRS
DEDICATION Or REFEcroRY AND
GOLDEN Jus1ass CELEBRATION.
Exercises Under Auspices of George
town University-Aged Man in
Distress-General and Personal.

Ell OF God, which, IT Is announced, will be
held December 6 at Georgetown University.
Inc program of exercises is being arrang-
ed and will be made public within few
davs.
The dedication of the new refectory will
be an event of considerable Importance.
superintendent S, A. Gaskins in charge of
the brick work stated this morning that the
structure would only be partially completed
upon the day of dedication and that the
contractors in charge expect to complete
eserytnrng by the beginning of the new
year. The building is located on the south
wing of the quadrangle and upon an eleva-
.ion overlooking the Potomac.
me STRUCTURE is one of unusual archftec-
.urai beauty and grandeur and is being
erected at a costVof SIZE, 900. 1t is four
stories in height, has a bluestone founda-
1Ion ana racing of Port Deposit stone.
Inc large dining halls on the first floor will
a We Hnlshed with costly Egyptian marble
a LII pcasIola Wa1nseeting, while the ceilings
wiz oe irescoed i'll rare designs. The build
ing VIII De one of the most superbly ap-
pointed among the university buildings The
Designs Tor the building were drawn by A.
~. scn aerDul1s. while the Brennan Con-
the construction work.
aged man Given Hospital Treatment.
Almost frozen and unable to give a h,cid
statement of his predicament. Isaac Carter
an old and decrepit citizen from the vicinity
OF Rockville, Md, was discovered at an
carry hour yesterday morning wandering
almlessly on 37th street. Georgetown, by
the police of the seventh precinct station.
carter was apparently dazed but talked
rational at times. and stated that he came
from the aims house at Rockville. He fur
ther Claimed that he had relative by the
name of Thomas Redmond in Georgetown,
Wnom ne was trying to find. Carter was
Drought to the seventh precinct and after
careful examinati ton was committed to the
washington Insane Asylum for treatment.
Woods and Shrubbery Ablaze.
A blaze which was discovered in Cox's
woods, about half mile from the inter-
section of New Cut road and 31th street,
Georgetown, at o'clock yesterday even
ing. called out the combination hose car
riage of Truck f and the reserve from the
seventh precinct:ie BY considerable work
the fire-fghters exiting uished the flames be-
fore great deal of damage had been done.
Another fire. which threatened the utter
destruction of valuabla shrubbery in Rock
creek, besides many newly planted trees,
was found ragings about 4:30 o'clock yes
ficer in John Thompsons woods. The
flames gained considerable Roadway before
the arrival of chemical company No. 8,
which responded TO the alarm sent in. The
m n z.
but was brought under. control by the fire
ladies. -
Treated to Thanksgiving Dinner.
Under the direction of Superintendents
Davis and Gaskins, who have supervision
of the construction work on the new re-
fectory and adjacent buildings at the
Georgetown University, fully 2CO men, rep
resenting all building trades, employed on
the new university buildings. were treated
to Thanksgiving dinner spread in the
uEiversity's new ebanquet2 hall. The dinner
was given by the, Brennan Construction
Company. Long tables had been placed
down the center'zzofo thefrhaff and at the
proper. hour, we're laden with delectable
viandS, including turkeys, cranberry sauce,
salads of ali descriptions. vegetables, relish
Is ana 10, everysning essentiai 10 Inc up-to-
u Wrnoeor,is s,'fpya.jn, e,o,,, ,,.,r,r, T.,
iuries sustained in an accident which occur
red last Tuesday, Wyncoop was driving a
team across the railroad switch at S2d and
ed. frightening the horse and causing Wynn
coop to be thrown violent from the We
hicle. He was slightly injured with bruises
about the BODY. he was taken to his homo
and is reported to be improving.
William Alexander thirty years old. Iiv-
ing at 3Ol5 T street, was found critically i'll
on the streets about midnight and was
taken to the Georgetown University Hospi-
ward removed to his home
Donation nav If uocn;te1
>.1 ~
Donation day was celebrated at the
Georgetown University Hospital Thursday.
All day long thfofigs visited the institu-
to-, .,,a 80 ,,iaa 81 Iii, ~
' -" -N va &c
appearance In "hieh Inc place is main
tanned. Many came to contribute to the
future success of the hospital by dropping
cash donations in the hands of the officials
or by making substantial gifts in other
ways. The great expense of the institu-
ton and the cost of running it On a mod
ern plan has incurred heavy liabilities. and
special efforts are being put forth by the
trustees to liquidate the present indebted
ness.
Cathedral School for Boys.
oonnetition has bean o,enaa to orcbi-
be ereeted s on ST. Adams Episcopal cathe-
600