The Washington times., 1906-12-23
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ANNCONf1a

I Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Offenders, Mr. ana
Mrs. Joe Gutenberg, Mr. and Mrs Sam
| Gutenberg; Mr.. and Mrs VIII Zess, of
/ Alpena, Mich; r. {. De Vault. Mr.
and Mrs. Louis Bowers, OF Rosslyn, Va. /;
! Milton OttenDesS. Miss Bertha often
/ bereh. Charles Kreyer. Misses Goldie
and Ruth Ottenborg, and many others
| George T. Dyer and his wife, of 32l
| Jefferson street. have filed a petition in
! the local courts asking permission to
/ adopt Sarah Langley, daughter of Mr..
an1 Mrs. Joseph ii. Langley, both Of
| whom are dead. The child is eight
! years old. Mr.. Dyer Is a Navy Yarc
! E.achinist.
/ The citizens of AnLcostia have taken
up the matter of having public park
established in this suburb Steps have
beer taken 10 bring the matter 10 the
attention of the authorities in charge.
The Euchre Club, Of Anacostia, gave
a masquerade dance and a supper In
the town hall at Congress Heights. a
| few evenings since. at which the club
entertained a number OF its friends.
I Prizes for the most ingenious costume
were given, the winner OF the first being
benjamin Mundell. of Anacostia. VIII
liam Huhn. also OF this place, won the
| second. Among the maskers were DIR.
Robert J. Green, Clayton Bean. j. TaY-
lOr BransOn, Benjamin Mundell Harry
Williamson, Dr. Joseph Mundel, Ar
Costisan, Mr.. Goodson, hr. HUM, and
Misses May and Elizabeth Branson
Mabel and Eva Brauman, Daisy Green.
Rhea and Alice Green, Jennie G. Bart
ley Misses Annie Maric and Loretta
Quill, and Mrs. Annie Jones.
Armstead williams of Washington
street, is a patient at the Georgetown
University Hospital. where he vas
operated upon for kidney disease. Mr..
Williams is one of the superiors Of the
Georgetown Hospital for the Insane.
Charles g. I1ohr, Of Washington street.
has returned from a hunting trip with
friends along the RaDpahaunock river.
Grover TOlsOn. who was i'll at PTOvi-
dence Hospital with typhoid fever. has
recovered lie has again taken up his
/ duties as a clerk Ia the Office OF his
father. J. W. Tolson-
An important transaction in Anacostia
real estate has been concluded in the
sale by L. s. NicoIsi 10 a. l. Fuss. the
property at IS and 40 Monroe street. con-
sisting Of a piece Of improved ground.
5lxlS5 feet. 1t is known as the Williams
place. and consists OF two brick build
ings. one three-story and one one-sJory
structure. The price paid is understood
to have been in the neighborhoOd OF
5000.
The subject Of a suitable building for
use as a police station in Anacostia is
giving the District authorities a good
deal Of concern. The present quarters
OF the AnacOstia patrolmen may be
moved TO another location. The build
ing now occupied by the policemen and
used as a station for a number Of years
is situated at = Monroe street. This
property was sold recently at public
auction TO TIax Simon, OF 1903 ~ street
southwest. The police department IS al
lowed $3.50 per annum with which TO rent
a building here for police purposes.
Henry 3. Naylor and family have va
Gated the premises PAS Harrison street,
which was purchased recently by the
District Commissioners as a site for d
rev eight-T1Om public school building.
The officers Of the Emmanuel Protest
ant Episcopal Church have under con-
sideration, it Is stated, the matter of
appointing an assistant 10 tie Rev. WI
lard q. Davenport, he rector. 1t Is
understood by the members OF the con-
gregation that this viii be done soon.
The Hillsdale Citizens Association at
it: last meeting discussed the question
or property owners dediCating the land
necessary to enlarge the streets and
add TO the sidewalks. Arthur ". Craig.
chairman OF the committee on streets.
stated that no difficulty was anticipated
in having the property decided to the
District, as the owners realized the ne
cessity o. an Improvement Of this sort
President Anderson reported that the
District was having maps made of the
HilIsdale section for the signature OF
those property owners who had agreed
TO the proposition. w. S. Montgomery,
assistant superintendent in charge of the
coloTed schools. made an address. He
promised to aid the Hflsdale assocIa-
ton in procuring for the town next year
a school for elementary cooking and
sewing for girls and carpenter work for
boys. Miss J. +. Smith, principal of the
BiTney public school, also spoke.
An association of WOOdmen of the
World to be known as Sycamore Camp.
No. 6. has been added to the many or
ganizatiOns in Anaoostia.
Mrs. Lucinda J. Bugdon died last
Sunday night at her home, S13 Polk
street. Funeral services were held Tues
day afternoon at . o'clock. The remains
We're inferred in the family lot at Con-
gTessiOnal Cemetery.
Copies of the law in the District of
Columbia for the protection of game.
which, from all reports, is plentiful this
year. have been posted in the suburb for
the information Of the resident and vis-
iting hunters.
George V. Moore, son of Thomas ].
Moore, who is pursuing studies at Old
Point Comfort College, at Old Point,
Va, is home for the Christmas hoIi-
days. Mr.. Moore played fullbaek in the
college eleven this season.
BASEBALL AS A BUSINESS.
Baseball has become business in