The Washington times., 1905-09-03
Farm Hand Missing.

=. William Pumphrey, of Prince George
county, Md. who has farm just out
SIDE OF Anacostia. has reported to the
: police that John Lusby, an employe on
his farm, has been missing since August
L. His friends have become very un-
E easy because of his prolonged absence.
IT is Mr.. Pumphrey's belief that Lusby
+ is In Washington The Anacostia police,
1Eo were first notified of the mans dis
appearance, have furnished the other
precincts with a description OF the miss
ing man, aud the police are looking for
Lin.
= A permit has been granted to c. w.
: Sprineman 70 Gemolsh the frame build
ing 1T i0S Jackson street. and rebuild
the same \; Twinins City. The cost is
. estimated ut S1.o00.
Mary E. Fowler has transferred the
property on lot l. block l. Anacostia. to
!. Robert II. Bell.
In honor of the sixteenth birthday OF
their daughter. Bessie Bradbury, a
. unique and enjoyable party Was given
by Mr. and Mrs. Robert b. Bradbury
last weel. at their home in Twining City.
.Seventy-five guests were entertained,
! and 4 table seating the large number
> was set on the lawn under n grape ar
Dor loaded down with ripe fruit and
lighted with japanese lanterns. Miss
Bradbury received many handsome
presents.
Mrs Efic Bury and Miss Gertrude
!, Bury have returned from a pleasant
: visit at Atlantic City.
A permit mas been granted 10 Eva
: Blum to build one two-story frame
dwelling on Nichols avenue. The builder
will be Charles A Lohs, and the esti-
mated cost 5000.
At a recent meeting Of John a. Logan
Corps. No. Z. in Anacostia. the follow
ing resolution was adopted in memory
of the late commander-in-chief OF the
Grand Army of the Republic. General
Blackmar:
I'm the death of General Blackmar.
the Grand Army OF the Republic has
: lest one Of its most efficient members,
as well as a devoted comrade and sin.
ccre friend. one always ready TO lend a
helping hand 10 a comrade in distress,
and 10 render aid to his widow and or
phan.''
Another re resolution was adopted. offer
ing the sympathy of the organizati~a
TO the family of the deceased.
Miss Mary O'Leary, of the Govern
rrent Hospital for the Insane. left tho
city Saturday evening for Martinsburg,
". Va. where she will spend her vaca-
tion for the remainder Of the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Mauck. of Wash
,ngton street, are entertaining as their
guest Miss Lizzie Mauck, who is q
teacher and principal Of the public
school at Bentonsville. Va.
Mrs S Meloy. Of the Governmen,
Hospital for the Insane. is entertaining
y Miss Effie Huntsicker. Of WoodIyn
Ohio
e The Misses Fitzpatrick. Of the Gov
ernment Hospital for the Insane, have
returned from a vacation spent al
: .s-iaey Point. Md.
z Charles II. Dodge. OF the Government
Hospital for the Insane, is spending
his annual vacation at the Sulphur
Springs. near Warrenton. Va
Thomas A. Lusby has transferred a
-art OF lot sos. Anacostia, 70 Arcinous o.
Brady.
Miss Katie Harleston and Miss Rizpah
have left town for a trip 10 Atlantic
; City and PHILADELPHIA
For the past few weeks the officers OF
!. the Anacostia precinct have been busy
distributing notices to certain ground
: owners in this community. to the effect
> that they erect barricades for the safety
OF the public. Several lines Of barri-
~ades have been run by owners. as a
= result Of this notice. especially in the
outlying districts.
A meeting was held by Wreath Tent,
No 1912. I-..c ~C~fr"t o. * = -