The Washington times., 1906-04-15
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the North Capitol Nj. Z. Church was
holding the whites were victorious over
the reds.
The BIoomingdale Club held n business
meeting and social at the residence of
Laurence Appleman, &c NJ street north
west, Saturday, April S. The meeting
was called TO order by the president. Mr.
Worley, and the secretary, Mr. Thomp-
kins, read the minutes of the previous
meeting. Kennedy A Meek. Vincent T.
Lynch, and William f. Loveless were
admitted to full membership.
After the business of the meeting had
Been concluded Georges Gonard and
Paul Hines contributed several numbers
to the musical program. Among those
present WERE Arthur Y. Redfield, Ma
thaniel T. Worley, Arthur z. Birkle. Lee
T. Turner Edgar K. Baker, Joseph B.
Corridan, Raymond s and Charles T.
Thompkins. Charles L. Busey Laurence
y. Appleman. Paul A Hines. Georges
Gonard, and Frederick Houck. 1t was
decided to hold the next meeting at the
residence of Georges Gonard. 10 Q street
northeast. on Saturday, April H.
Funeral services were held last Tues
day morning at the Immaculate Con-
ceptiOn Church over the remains of
James A. Burns, who died at an early
hour Sunday morning, April 8. at his
home in this section.
Miss Lillian Morris. of New York. is
visiting Miss Flora Cams. at the home
Of the latter, E02 p street northwest.
Mrs. c. w. Hall. of 1929 North Capitol
street northeast. has gone TO Atlantic
City for two weeks stay.
Mr. and Mrs. Offer, of 422 n street
northwest, lost their infant son Charles
old.
A banquet was given last Wednesday
night at 4l9 New York avenue north
west by Washington branch of the
Each and All Society. During the
~syening number of vocal and instru-
meptal solos were rendered. Those
present were Miss Juanita E Mann,
president; Mrs. II. Melville. secretary;
Mrs. c. Metzger, treasurer; Misses
Mabel Clayton. Freeda Clayton. jean
nette King. Nettie Walton. Agnes VIII
kins. Mrs. Pierce Ferbuson, Mrs. Fred
Potts, Mrs. Z. Z. Mann, and Mrs. H.
McPhilomy.
A surprise party was given to Edward
+. Cans last Monday night. Among
these present were the Rev. Joseph F.
Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. William D. Det-
willer. Mrs. Height, Mrs. Cook, Mrs.
3.
Michael. Mr.. Ralston, and Mr.. and Mrs.
S. Terry.
Last Monday the Commissioners ap-
proved the recommendation TO convert
street alley, between Fourth and
Fifth streets northwest. into a minor
street. A committee. composed of
Major Sylvester. of the Police Depart
nent; George Wilson. Of the Board of
I'd haI
District surveyor reported that the pro-
posed extension will cost about $4,000
They claim that a special act would
have to be requested to assess adjacent
property wherever benefited, and by
this about one-half of the required
amount would be raised. the remainder
10 be paid by the District
1t is recommended by the committee
that 20 improve the conditions in o.
street alley. it would be best to cut
the minor street through from Fourth
10 Fifth streets. at a uniform rate of
forty feet. This will permit a side
walk on either side of the proposed
street of eight feet and roadway of
twenty-four feet.
A reception was given last Sunday
afternoon by Mr.. and Mrs H Oxander
in honor of their daughter, Miss Minnie
Oxander. who was confirmed in the
morning at Concordia Lutheran Church
The parlors were artisticaIIy decorated
with Easter lilies. roses, and palms.
Those present were Misses Jennie Rob
inson. Jeanette Kelly. Ruth Haar, May
Robinson, Annie Kochs. and Essie Rob
erts, and Allen Murphy. Herbert Merri-
lat Byron Brooks, Willie Brooks.
Frank Roberts, George Robinson, Henty
..T-.
The Seminoles held their regular meet
ing last Monday evening at the home of
President c. i. Bell. Arrangements were
completed for a dance to be given IN
May.
The funeral services of Can't. Charles
/ Ivey were held last Monday morning
from his late residence. 459 NJ street
northwest. The Confederate Veterans
/ Association had charge of the obsequies.
Captain Ivey was born in East Wash
ington in 1S41. He was educated in
Michael Shines private school and the
old Washington Seminary now known
as GonZaga College. At the time that
Senator German was a clerk in the
Senate pOstoffice. Captain Ivey was q
page in the Senate Upon the election
of Buchanan and Breckenridge, Can
tain Ivey was promoted to the position
OF private page 10 Mr.. BreckinrIdge,
then president of the Senate.
At the outbreak of the civil war Cap
tain Ivey left Washington and enlisted
In the Fourth Kentucky Confederate In
fantry. which was afterward assigned
10 General Breckinridge's division. He
was promoted by General Breckinridge
20 regimentsl sdjutant, and served with
Bragg's army in the Western cam
paign. When peace wes declared. Can
tain Ivey returned 70 Washington,
where at various times he was connect
ed with different financial institutions.
Through the friendship of General
Wheeler he secured a position in the
War Department, which he held at the
time of his death
The marriage of Miss Marie c. Brett
barth and Frances p Pace. of New
York city, viii take place at s O'Clock
tomorrow night at the home of the
brides mother. 429 T street northwest.
The Rev. Herbert Scott Smith. rector Of
ST. Margarets win officlate. Miss Na-
bel T. Retew; OF Wilmington, Del, will
be the maid of honor. while II. G.
Derby, of New York, will serve as best
man.
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