The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-10-15
Retreat for Women.

The announcement was recently made
at the rectory at st. Aloysius' Roman
Catholic Church that a retreat eX-
clusively for women would soon begin
In the parish. and the date was set for
today 1t will be conducted by the
fathers of the house. The annual re-
treat of the boys attending college at
St. Aloysius opened last Monday and
continued to Thursday morning when
those in retreat went to communion in
a body and later partook of a breakfast
in the college hall. Thursday was also
rector's day. in honor Of the pastor of
the church. the Rev. Z. X. Fink.
Josephus Wells has transferred lots
&C to 81, square $50. Eleventh street
northeast. between G. and II streets, to
Harry G.. Wilson and Martha Wiegand.
The many friends on Capitol Hill of
Mrs. Pauline Melanie Hammond were
grieved to hear of her death at Sibley
Hospital Friday morning. Mrs. Ham
mond. who was employed for many
years at the East Capitol street postal
station, had been in bad health for a
long time. but her condition was not
considered critical until a short time
before her death. She had been a
member of the Calvary Baptist Church
and Sunday school for many years. and
Hammond is survived by her husband.
William c. Hammond; her daughter
Edith. and sister, Mrs II. H Nichols.
Funeral services were held Tuesday
afternoon.
Joseph S. Zerega has been granted a
permit 10 build two-story frame
dwelling at 1893 Jackson street north
east The architect and builder will be
Walter c. Brashear, and the cost is es-
iimated at $500.
The Trolley Euchre Club met Sat-
urday night at the home of Miss Irene
Pole. Eighth street northeast First
prizes were won by Miss Wells and
Mr.. Kemper. and second prizes awarded
to Miss Irene Pole and Samuel b. Pole.
At the business meeting held pre-
yiousiy at the home of Miss Pole, sew
sral amendments to the constitution
We're adopted and designations accepted
from Miss Nellie Besselievre, Miss An
ME Hobbs, and Mr.. George Evans. Miss
Jessie Besselievre, Miss Marion Grogan.
and John Barker were enrolled as men,
bers.
The Rev Francis X Mccarthy, one
of the priests at st. Aloysius' Church.
has gone TO Savannah, Ga, to give a
diocesan retreat
Anna NJ Barbour has transferred lot
~ square 800, place uoflHcdSt. Ot-
tween Eleventh and Twelfth streets. to
James R. Carr.
A large number of the Christian En-
deavor workers of the Maryland Ave
nue. Baptist Church received the Rev.
Richard r. Riedel. their pastor. and
Mrs. Riedel. on their return from their
vacation A delegation met them at
the train, and escorted them 10 their
home on Maryland avenue, where re-
freshments were served by the ladies.
The Rev. and Mrs. Riedel visited their
home church in Philadelphia. where the
Rev. Dr. Russell II. Conwell has beer
preaching for over twentythree years
They also went to Atlantic City and
Allentown, Pa.
The outlook for the Christian En-
deavor work in the Maryland Avenue
Church is said to be very bright
President George c. Blair and Secre-
tary James r. Williams are looking for
ward to increased labors this winter
The property at 800 Eighth street
northeast has been transferred from
Emmett r. Lewis TO Ragna Lindland-
A building permit has been issued tc
Dennis Harley 10 build three two-story
brick dwellings at 1875 to 1923 East Capt.
toll street. The architect and builder
will be John c. Deschmann and the cos
is estimated at $500
The property at iii and 11le c stree
northeast. lots 80 and 81, square 9S7
have been transferred from William r
Miller 10 Benjamin p Batson and Jose
phine S. Batson.