Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-04-24
GEORGETOWN AFFAIRS
FUNERAL SERVICES OVER RE-
MAINS OF SAMUEL TRIMMER.
Lucian J. Kephart Meets With Painful
Accident - General and
Personal Matters.

The funeral services over the remains
of Samuel Trimmer, who died Saturday
at his residence in Georgetown, viii take
place at Frederick. Md, to which place
the body will be shipped from Clements
undertaking parlors tomorrow morning.
Mr.. Trimmer was engineer by pro-
fession. but in recent years illness had
forced him to relinquish his business In
an effort to regain his health. The i'm
mediate cause of his death was apopleXy
superinduced by heart disease. He was q
native of Pennsylvania and was fifty
nine years old. He resided at 1909 3oth
street northwest. At Frederick the cere-
monies will be in charge of the Grand
Army of the Republic. of which Mr. Trim
mer a member. = VIE ana one
daughter survive him.
Lucian J. Kephart aged twenty years
residing at Mt. Gilsead, Va, had his left
leg badly cut and bruised in an ACCIDENT
which occurred shortly before noon To-
day. Kephart was riding a wheel rather
speedily along NJ street, and near the
corner of 53d street collided with one OF
johnson Brothers large two-horse teams:
He was thrown violently from MS Wheel
and narrowly escaped being run over An
officer of the seventh precinct telephoneo
for an ambulance and he was conveyed
to Georgetown University Hospltal IN NO
7 patrol wagon. His conoltlon IS not ie
garded as serious.
George Powell a colored boy, was iooesSu.
in a cell at the seventh precinct statioh 'his
morning charged with the deslructioh Un
private property. The arrest was MADE py
Policeman Lawless of the seventh preclnc',
to whom a complaint was made by Mltcnei
April the owner of a grocery store at the
corner of Prospect avenue ana o'.h s.I.SI
northwest Mr. April stated that Poweli
had been engaged for some time in throw
ing stones at the building and had broken
several glass windows. He was told TO
stop. and in reply used abusive ianguase.
He will be given hearing IN the foIice
Court tomorrow morning.
General Matters.
A chidrens Easter celebration was held
at Dumbarton Avenue Methodist Church
last evening. An excellent program was
rendered.
Mr. c. NJ. Tosson, accompanied by ms
family, recently moved to New York and
will reside there permanently.
The condition of Lieut.. w w. Jordan,
who was seized with an attack of acute in
digestion a few days ago, was not so favor
able today.
gress Street NJ. P. Church, returned from
Winchester. Va, Saturday.
The congregation of Dumharton Metho-
dist Church will give a reception to their
Sunday school auditorium tonight.
Policeman Connor who was recently
stricken with paralysis and taken to George
town University Hospital, is still in a Sc
riouS condition.
Irving Miller of Georgetown has been APP
pointed florist at the Industrial Home
School, succeeding Irving Hines, resigned.
General Manager c. l.. Nicholson of the
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company re-
turned today from a trip of inspection on
the upper levels of the waterway. Every
thing is reported to be in readiness for the
handling of traffic on the canal May l.
The West Street Christian Endeavor So
ciety has extended invitation to the Ep-
worth League of Dumbarton Church for a
joint meeting. The invitation will be ac-
cepted and committee appointed to ar
range the details of the program.