The Washington times., 1906-01-07

4 L. OF 6ofalOn efnpie. VIII denver the
leading address on the topic. "Our
Larger Fellowship" followed by five
minute talks from pastors of the
Georgetown churches. There will be
special music and singing of the old
time hymns by the congregation.
The Excelsior Literary Club held its
first meeting since the holiday vacation
of the home of Mrs. Barringer. on Q
street northwest. January 2. All seemed
pleased tc meet again. and happy new
year greeting met all.
| After a business session Mrs Barrin-
Eger played and sang most beautifully
that dear old song. THE Old Arm
Chair" and a sacred song. Just for
Today" Those In attendance were well
repaid the essay on THE Vatican
and Its Treasures was most ably
handled by Mrs Frisbie in the short
time allowed her. A general discussion
followed.
A short sketch on "Ravenna" by Mrs.
Turnbull. and readings from magazines
BY Mrs Engle. closed the program.
Refreshments were served. after which
the club adjourned TO meet next Tues
day with Mrs. Bradley.
on Wednesday evening the Dee
strick SkuIe" scholars gave Prof. II.
] webber a surprise FL his residence,
the occasion being hi birthday. Many
beautiful and suitable presents were
given the professor. as he is one
OF the popular scholars of the organi-
cation The evening was e7ent in
games by the 'skule children" which
were novel and entertaining. i.efresh-
ments were served by the ladies.
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Barnitz. c. NJ Heaton. II. J. Weber,
IT, N Jackson. +. Z. Mclaughlin, +.
IL. BIodgett. E. r. Harrison, F. Z.
Dudley. D. S. Morse. l.. NJ. Mooers,
M. s. Purman, A Thomas; Misses
Annie Bitter, Minnie and Bessie Pur-
man, Kate Gary; Messrs. L. =. BlOd-
gett, F. e Dudley. J. y. Jackson, f.
E Mclaughlin. D. s. Morse. Prof II.
IL. Weber L. NJ. Movers, Norton and
schamel. c. NJ. Heaton.
| c. l. Shear and g B. Smith. OF the
Agricultural Department. spent the
past week In New ORLEANS attending
the convention OF the American So
ciety for the Advancement Of Science
j. H. Clark entertained his Sunday
school class and their friends at his
residence on Holly avenue on the even
ing OF December q The evening was
| spent I'm games and music. The mem
bers OF the class are James Adams
Paul Dexter. Vantyle Bien. Halle
Mooers. Harry Roberts. and Master
Nebel The guests were Misses Sarah
Watkins. Louise Dexter. Ethel Clark
! Corabei Bien. Katy White. and Della
Clark.
Mrs. AZ Eshelman, of Columbia ave
nue.. has returned from 4 visit TO her
parents in Reading. Pa
Mrs. Z. V. Crittenden gave a musical
and literary entertainment 10 her Sun
day school class OF the TakOma Park
Presbyterian Church at her home on
Takoma avenue, Friday evening. De-
cember %. which was thoroughly en-
joyed by the scholars and their friends
as were the dainty refreshments which
followed Members OF the class are
Misses Edith Kelly, Sarah Watkins
Edith Campbell, Katie White, Helen
Tiffany. Helen Douglas. Ethel Clark.
Cressie Dudley. Friends OF the class
We're Misses Booth ana Ella Lyman.
Messrs. James Adams. Willard Douglas.
Byron Blodgett. Alvin King Vantyl
Bien. Harry Campbell, Harold MooeFs,
Bond Smith, and Frazier
New Year night the ladies OF the
''Deestrfck Skule' met at the residence
of @. NJ. Heaton, Oar avenue, and re
ceived the ''skule" boys. Informally
After the reception the boys remained
and all enjoyed a pleasant evening. in
dulging in the old games so dear to
the 'skule" chiId's heart, and also IN
the refreshments so bountifully provid-
ed There were present Mesdames 4
V. Crittenden, J. L. Jackson, r. z.
Mclaughlin. L. NJ. Mooers. NJ S. Pl.r
man, A. Thomas, c. L Favorite, r
E. Dudley, D. 5. Morse; Misses Minnie
/ Purman. a F. Lowe. Grace FavOrite.
Ella MorreI, Kate Gary, Bitter; Messrs.
L. NJ. Mooers. F. z. Dudley. Z. V.
Crittenden, J. L. Jackson. F. z. Nc
Laughlin, d. S. Morse. Clifford Morse.
AT the last meeting OF the Washing
ton Division No. I52. Knights of the
Loyal Guard, held in December, the fol-
lowing officers were elected: Captain
general. Alexander Scott; senior captain,
d. w. Edelin,; recorder. Charles S. VIII
lis: treasurer. r. II Rathvon; senior
lieutenant George Z. GaTret. junior
lieutenant. J. c. JOrgensen; chaplain.
Frank Currie; first sergeant. George +.
Tew; secoL5 sergeant, Charles ".
Kelly; sentinel, George r. Graham, jr. ;
standard bearer. George X. White; aud
itors, c. X Bergman, Frank Morrison.
and George r. Garrett.
The installation ceremonies viii take
place at the regular meeting held this
month Captain General Scott has been
authorized to appoint a committee to
make arrangements for a social evening
when the members and their friends will
be entertained with a select program
of amusements, concluding with light
refreshments. This affair VIII be held
i'm February and each and every member
| win receive due notice
| The officers OF the Mrs. Ellen Spencer
Mussey Tent. No. l. Daughters of Vet
! Grams, were installed on Tuesday ever
ing at the new hall. the Washington
College of Law. 1873 New York avenue
northwest The installing officer, Col. a
: p. Tasker, commander of the Depart
ment of the Potomac. G. A. r., was as
sisted by Captain Andrews and Captain
LittlejOhn After the installation cere-
monies a bouquet OF beautiful flowers was
presented to Colonel Tasker by Mrs
Nivienne Staley, the retiring president.