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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-21
GIANT COWBOY HEIR ARRIVES
"West Good Enough for Me-" He Says
Lands from England with $4,000.

America. and especially the West is good enough
for me-" was the verdict Of Granville c. Rsitt. a
Western cowboy, he got off the ST Psul YES.
tsrosy- The cowboy had been IN England TO get
1880 left 20 him by a relative
Rs.tt is Six feet ten inches tall As oovyhox n,
looks The part
The Western life Is the right sort" he remarked
Give me the plains. the cattle and the free life
Out theso punching cattle. you can be free spd
get tie air end live. ! don't want any To1don Or
Paris or New York. I'll stick 10 the West "a lo,1g
Hive" $3.50 a" 'o''s
With his money in his pocket the giant cow
nunca>r started for his beloved prairies
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-21
PUP FOUND IN MAIL BOX.

Bloomfield. N j. Oct. 20 (speciaD.-When George
A Elor clerk at the Bloomfield Postofice.
placed his hands in the mail box whore packa ges
and newspapers dropped he was surprised to.
day at feeling something soft and furry. He gave
a yell and quickly withdrew his hands Further
investigation disclosed the fact that some Joker
had dropped fox terrier pup into the box. II
was later claimed by n physician of this place.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-21
SHORTER HOURS FOR TEN THOUSAND

Providence Oct. ga reduction in the hours
OF labor In the factories of tho United States
Rubber Company and tho Woonsocket Rubber
Company announced to-day. The EMPLOYEES
Will work nine hours a day instead OF ten houre
without reduction in pay About ten thousand
persons affected.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-21

Richard schere a teweller. OF No 1i22 Third ave-
nue. was arraigned in the Toubs court yesterday
and held in $1,000 bail for examination on Monday.
According TO the police Schere tomorrow will be
confronted with many Maiden Lane jewellers who
will charge him with the theft OF jewelry.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-21
Upholstery Department.
Third Floor, Fifth Avenue Side.

We are showing in this department extern
sive and exclusive lines of Imported and Domestic
Iab,zcs suitable for Draperies, Portieres, Hang
ings, Wall and Furniture Coverings.
The following special values are on sale
this week, each in full assortment of colorS:-
Damasks.. 50, 81. 50, $3.50 yard,
value $500, $3.50, $4.75
.A,1uues ....... $I.25,$2.2 $3.ooyard,
value sI.75, $500, $500
TAPESTRIES .s1.25, s1.75, s2.25 yard,
value sI75 $3.50, $500
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-21
WILL PROBE KENTUCKY COAL PRICES

Louisville. Oct. 2-The Interstate Commerce
commission has called "a meeting for Knoxville for
next Monday TO investigate the recent increase In
the price OF coal in Kentucky. The commission will
be In session there probably until Thursday when
VIII adjourn to Louisville to continue the exam-
nation OF witnesses
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-21

Work the big charge OF dynamite. which
divers are trying to explode under the water at the
power house OF the New York Central Railroad in
East l47th street, discontinued yesterday
morning There are about nine hundred pounds
Of dynamite in the charge, and when 1t at
tempted TO set of the blast II found that the
electrical connections with the Illuminating caps
failed Work.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-21
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

Miss Edith KATE. of No. 269 West Gath street, I'M
p!icated by Mrs Pauline Danziz, Of No. is7 East
s4th street In some of the numerous rcbberies at
the Ansona Hotel, pleaded guilty in the West Side
police court yesterday and was held in $500 bail
20 trial
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-21

coast was renewed to-day. Between and go
a. m four or i've quakes. much more perceptiole
than any previous ones followed another inside
OF minute Pictures fell from mantels and walls
In some instances. doors were Jared and buildings
shaken
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-21
MAINE EARTHQUAKE CONTINUES.

York. Me. Oct. 9.-The earthquake experienced
last night In several York County towns along the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-21
Stern Brothers
Lace Departments

Lace Departments
Tomorrow, the following Special Values
White Venise,
Lierrc and Fancy Net Laces from 25c $50
Former Prices 35c s5.o5 Yd
Black Chantily and Venise
All Overs, 10 and 43 inches wide from s1.45 $50
Former Prices Sass US Yd
Ecru and White Baby Irish and
Veniec All Overs Is ms wide, $l.7S, Los 22S
Former Prices Sass to $50
SPANGLED NETS
White and Silver, White and Gold, Black and Silver
Black and Gold all black white with oored effects Use $50
Former Prices S245 $50 Yd.
LACE, CHIFFON & SPANGLED ROBES
Chiffon Robes, with Pompadour Effects $500
Former Prices $500 o $500
Black Spangled and Chantily
Lace Robes, with tafeta applique from s225 20 so
Former Prices S325o 47.5o
Cream Lierre Lace Robes, Former Price $4,000 1900
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-21
Stern Brothers
Furs and Fur Garments

LARGE AND ATTRACTIVE BROADTAII. MINK,
ERMINE. CARACUL. CHINCHILLA AND PERSIAN LAMB
AUTOMOBILE AND DRIVING COATS
OF NATURAL AND BLACK PONY SKIN, RACCOON
HAIR SEAL, SQUIRREL AND MINK FLANK
CLOTH AND FUR LINED COATS
ALL THE LATEST DESIGNS FOR STREET EVENING WEAR
FINE RUSSIAN Stables
PARTICULAR ATTENTION IS DIRECTED TO COLLECTION OF
RUSSIAN AND HUDSON SABLE NECKPIECES AND MUFFS,
ALSO SELECTION OF CHOICE SKINS FROM WHICH SPECIAL
DESIGNS MADE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-21
Housekeeping Linens

EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS IN DAAAsK TABLE CLOTHS AND
NAPKINS OF FRENCH IRISH SCOTCH MORAVIAN
MANUFACTURE.
HEMSTITCFED DAMASK DINNER AND LUNCH
SETS, TEA CLOTHS DOYLIES & TRAY CLOTHS
EMBROIDERED HEN1STITCEED LINEN SHEETS
PILLOW CASES SPREADS
Also Tomorrow, Importation of
Scotch Damask Table Cloths and Napkins
Table Cloths,
yds. long s1.S5, 2.35, 2.SS 3.3S, 400
Napkins Breakfast size Sl.SS Dinner size, $3.50
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-21
Misses Girls Suits & Coats

Exceptional Values for Monday.
Misses Suits wenthee inch of
green broadcoth. handso trimmed
with silk braid, and 10 5000
Misses Evening Coats, of white light blue
black French broadcloh neatly sikh silk
lined throughout II and 10 yrs, 27.5O
Girls DreSsy Coats of boadcoh, full length
collar and cuffs quilted 50
MISSES AND GIRLS SHIRT WAIST DRESSES NEWEST
DESIGNS COMPRISING WOOL PLAIDS. SERGES PANAMAS
AND HENRIETTA CLOTHS MODERATE PRICES.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-21

Infants Children's Apparel
CHRISTENING DRESSES CLOAKS REAL LACE CAPS AND Wells
SHORT DRESSES OF HAND EMBROIDERED NINSOOK PIQUE
CARRIAGE WALKING COATS OF SILK CLOTH OR CASHMERE
HATS BONNETS AND CAPS IN A VARIETY OF STYLES
MISSES UNDERWEAR
LARGE ASSIGNMENTS BOTH IMPORTED AND MADE
IN THEIR OWN WORKROOMS
West TIVE nty third Street
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-10-21
Important Sale, Monday and Tuesday
Lace Window Draperies

and Bed Sets at Noteworthy Reductions.
Curtains. Filet italian Lace. s12S.O0 TO 600
Were $I95oo to 9oooo Pair
Sash Curtains, Filet italian Lace, 5000 to Us
Were $500 to 265oo Pair 20.
Stores, Filet Italian Lace, $3.50 to los
Were $1,000 to $4,000 Each
Bed Sets, Filet Italian Lace, 5000 to COS
Were $500 to 100000
Fine Lace Bureau Covers, Scarfs, Pillows. Ell
At Equally Low Prices.
The Washington times., 1906-10-21
Faster Than One Horse.

At 3 O'Clock every afternoon the daily
bulletins and orders are given out 10
the different precincts at the Central
Office. Bicycle policemen take turns
coming for the orders. and while they
are waiting, "reminiscences frequently
are exchanged. Here is a story one Of
the men told about Policeman Nc
Carthy, who is said 10 have more
humor than any man on the force.
Mccarthy had arrested a chauffeur for
speeding his machine and when the
automobile driver was arraigned In Po-
lice Court the following morning the
Judge asked the policeman,
You say this man was driving TWEEN
tv-fve miles an hour. How do you
know it?"
..Weu, your honor. my speedometer
registered twenty-five
THAT might be wrong. Was he going
faster than a horse can rum
Your honor, he was going faster than
two horses could run"
The chauffeur was fined 80.
The Washington times., 1906-10-21
Gordon-Metz Nuptials.

A wedding OF much interest took place
Wednesday night ut the Church of the
Reformation, when Miss Florence ].
Metz and Charles a. Gordon were mar
-ied in the presence Of large number
OF friends and relatives Miss Gertrude
jenkins. of Strasburg. Va, was maid Of
honor. and Ernest Guard, Of Washing
ton. was best man. The ushers were
John W. Sherwood. Dickinson Hoover.
J. Raymond PadSett. and Herbert
Mamaling A reception was held after
the ceremony at the home Of the bride g
parents. where only relatives and intI-
mate friends were present Mr. and
Mrs. Gordon left the city later for
short trip North. They Will make their
future home IN Pine Bluff, Ark. where
Mr. G0rdOn's business is located.
The Washington times., 1906-10-21
sOcial at Presbyterian Church.

a delightful social was held at the
Metropolitan Presbyterian Church, at
Fourth and B streets southeast, Wednes-
day evening by the Christian Endeavor
Society of the church. Refreshments
were served by members of the social
committee. The program, which was
prepared by Miss Bessie Elder. chair
man of the social committee, was as
follows: Selections by the Capitol Hill
Boys orchestra, accompanied by Miss
Irene Pole; response, THE Work of the
Lookout Committee" II. +. Mitchell !;
vocal solo, Miss Hutchinson; response,
THE Duties Of a Corresponding Secre-
tary," James RTearly; piano solo, Miss
Burke; response, Miss Ella a. Merritt;
monoIogue. Samuel b. Pole; address.
the Rev. DT. Albert Evans. pastor OF
the church; address. q. c. Shinn; re-
marks. Walter c. Taber. president of the
society.
The Washington times., 1906-10-21
Pleasant Birthday Party.

In honor of her eighteenth birthday
Miss Violet Dean entertained party Of
young people at her home, on South
Carolina avenue southeast, Tuesday
evening. Palms and flowers were used
as decorations for the rooms. and games
and dancing furnished amusement for
the evening. Refreshments were seTv-
ed. The following were among those
present: The Misses Violet Dean. Bes-
sic GOnter. Martha Gonter, Lena Muel-
Ter. Mary Snifiin. Elsie Hines. and Ber-
nard Robey Samuel Fry, Paul Fleming.
Raymond Bates, Vernard Ehrmantraut,
and Taylor Chewing
The Washington times., 1906-10-21
New c. z. Officers Installed.

The newIy-elected officers of the
Christian EndeavOr Society of the
Metropolitan Presbyterian church. cor
ner Fourth and b streets southeast
were recently installed by the pastor
OF the church, the Rev. DIT. Albert Ev-
ans. The new officers are as follows:
President Walter G. Taber: first vice
president. Miss Bertha Paisley: second
vice president, Miss May Van Doreu /:
corresponding secretary Harry Miller:
recording secretary. Miss Roberta Har-
per. treasurer, Ernest Hutchinson. .
chorister, Charles X Davies. pianist.
Miss Edith Moore, chairman OF lookout
committee Miss Bertha Paisley; chair
man Of prayer meeting committee. Miss
May Van DoTen; chairman OF mission
airy and good citizenship committee.
Miss Edna Mclaughlin: chairman So
cial committee. Miss Bessie Elder;
chairman good literature committee,
Miss G. F. Boyden. chairman flower
and Sunday school committee. Miss
Roberta Harper; chairman visiting and
Information committee, @. G. Shian;
chairman usher and welcome committee,
DR. T. Maslin Chunn: chairman Junior
Society, Miss Gertrude Trow.
At the same time the newly-elected
officers Of the intermediate Society
were installed as follows: President,
William Hardy; vice president, Saliva
dor Milona. secretary. AmeTy Dunn
treasurer. Miss Ethel Harper; organ
ist. Miss Vance Sullivan. chairman
lookout committee. Leroy Mitchell: (:
chairman prayer meeting COMMITTEES,
Noble Moore. chairman social commit
tee. Miss Vance Sullivan; chairman
missionary committee. Miss Marie
The Washington times., 1906-10-21

secretary, Miss Grace Lawrence; cor
responding secretary, c. +. Hardy:
treasurer. DR.. James Mckee: auditor,
James MurdOck; chaplain, j. II. Bah
cock short talks were then made by
the following; c. T. Walporte G. y.
Brown, Rev. J. c. Easton. Mrs. NJ G.
WalpOrte, Mr.. Sprecher, the Rev DR..
John c. Ball, Capt J. T. Hart and John
BrysOn. Following the transaction of
business, recitation was given by
Miss Nj. c. Bennett. and duet was
sung by o. II. Clark and Mrs. Ella L.
Page. Refreshments were then served
by the hostess. assisted by Miss Cor
don. Mrs Page, o. II. Clark, Arthur
Gilcrist and Eugene Gordon.
The Washington times., 1906-10-21
Hill History Club Opens.

Sixteen members were present at the
FIRST meeting OF the season OF the Capt
tol HiH History Club, at the home OF
Mrs. A NJ. Contra. Following the
transaction of number Of important
business matters, an entertaining pro-
gram was rendered. Mrs. l.. NJ. Abbott
and Mrs YoTke were elected members
Of the club, and the designations
Of Mrs. r. L. Mabry, Mrs. John Cush-
man, Mrs. j. NJ. Han and Mrs. L. A.
McGee were accepted. The following
program was given:
Solo, Mrs. L. M. COndra; paper His
tory OF Greenland and Iceland. Mrs
10 II Briggs; paper, The Eskimo. q"
Mrs. {. 4. "Crd- paper The North
Pole Explorers" Mrs. W. r. Cochran.
The Washington times., 1906-10-21
&c Parable Of the Kitten.

Half a dozen detectives were standing
in front of police headquarters the 9th
er morning. watching a kitten that
was playing with a mouse. The kitten
had shaken the mouse until il was
somewhat stupefed. Then 1T would let
the mouse run a few feet, and just as
II seemed to be out Of reach of the
cats claws. the mouse would be caught
again.
THAT reminds me OF a green police
man arresting a drunken man." said
one of the detectives Instead of tax
ing him to a box and sending in a call
for a patrol he VIII march him through
the streets. and see how much fuss he
can make by doing it. Now, that cat
had 10 play with that mouse. and shake
IL until a crowd was watching her, be-
fore she killed IT, l guess animals as
well as persons. like notoriety."
The Washington times., 1906-10-21
Slam at Preac hers.

An old colored woman wandered into
the detectives Office, one day last
week. and said she wanted 70 have her
neighbor arrested. She said that she
had been missing chickens from hei
back yard for some time past and
believed that her male -eighbOr had
stolen them.
why do you suspect him?" she was
asked.
"Cou'se I amt suah bout it." she
explained. but he's a preacher Oh Dc
gospel. an one day I donated some OF
my chicken what l hab 70 dlnneh
Mex day he come round an SEE. 'Fo
suah, dat was eXcellen' chicken How
yO' rails dat kind?'
Den I knows troubles brewin'. Mex
night two big birds missin' and two
moh de mex. Cou' Sc. as 1 sez, / ain
suah. but Whar dey's n preacher in de
neighborhoOd, Is s'plcious."
The Washington times., 1906-10-21
.NACOSfa

\ wcll-attCnded meeting OF Oneita
Council, No. .. Degree Of Pocahontas,
was held IN the AnacOstio Masonic Hall
Monday evening The following pro-
gram was rendered: Vocal duet, Miss
Fannie Gator and Miss Jeanette Shank.
accompanied by Miss Ethel Soper-
piano solo, Miss Ethel Soper; graphic
phone selections. Harry Davis, mando-
I'm and plano duet. Mr. and Mrs. Town
send violin duet, Earl Conway, and
Jennie Soper; war dance, John Bona
parte Following the entertainment re-
treshments were served, after which the
Virginia reel was danced
The Washington times., 1906-10-21
Reception to Pastor.

The reception given TO the Rev. John
WeIdley. pastor of the Church of the
Reformation and his wife, by members
Of the congregation. was a very rleas-
ant affair The reception was held in
the lecture room OF the church, and the
guests were introduced by 1. c. Slater.
The room was protusely decorated with
plants and flowers. ana refreshments
We're served. Mrs NJ. +. Dodge, Mrs. J.
A. Sutherland Mrs Amelia KahlerJ and
Mrs. j. c. IIcSse composed the commit
Tee having the affair in charge Mrs.
George Field and Mrs. Annie Hinkle
had charge OF the decoration and re
freshments.
The following guests attended: Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Parsons, Mrs. Sophia Par
sons, Miss Lulu McNally. Miss Amelia
Metz, Mr.. and Mrs. MengerT. Miss Julia
Madel. Miss Minona Madel, Mr. and Mrs.
Samuel Kirby. Mr. and Mrs. William
Koch, Mrs /. Hoeke. Mrs. f. Mrs. Z.
Gillespie, William G. Gallagher Mr., and
Mrs. Charles Ford. Mr.. and Mrs. p. Y.
DE CiUaW j.. a. Sutherland, AIT and Mrs
W. c. Hodge, MT. and Mrs. J. G. Hesse.
Mrs. Enie Hickman. Miss Clara Hick-
man. NlT. and Mrs. N. r. Slater. Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. W. Slater. Miss. Helen Slater,
Mr.. and Mrs. William T. Shane, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. r. Unger, Mr.. and Mrs. John
ErbaCh Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore De Mon.
Mr.. ana Mrs. DeIWig. Mr. and Mrs Al
len Wagner, Mrs. Piper. Mrs. Philip
Dodge Miss Jeanie Dodge, Mr.. and Mrs
HildebT0nd. Miss Lucy HiIZ. Mrs. Flor
ence HitZ, Mrs. Margaret Clark, Mrs NJ
Dumout, Moses Dumont, Mr.. and Mrs.
Augusta Drew, Mrs. Firoved Mrs.
Jennie Fitch. Mr.. and Mrs. d. II. Yount.
Mr.. and Mrs. Van Ness. Mrs. J. a. d.
Turner. Mrs. J. c Shelton. Mr.. and Mrs.
Amzi Smith. and Mrs. q. a. Richard
son.
The Washington times., 1906-10-21
Meeting Of Missionaries.

The members of the Father Lights
Society OF the Anacosria Baptist Church
met Monday evening at the home Of
Mrs J. W. Crawford, corner Fillmore
and Pleasant streets. The society has
begun season Of missionary work and
the meeting Monday was held for the
purpose Of completing work on several
articles that viii be donated on Thanks
giving for The mLssLonarv eansa-
The Washington times., 1906-10-21
Police Board in Session.

a special police board met last Tues
day for the purpose of determining
whether the recent death OF Louis 3.
Ray. late desk clerk in the Anascostia
police station and a member of the
force. was due TO disease contracted in
line of duty. and TO consider the ques-
ton Of pensioning his widow. The board
was composed of Inspector John A.
Swindells. Capt r. b. Boyle and Capt.
Michael Byrnes.
The Washington times., 1906-10-21
ZAlexand rc1aE.s-=e...Izzg3

county, viii leave Paris. where she now
is. for Rome - continue her study
OF art
Mrs. George William Ramsay, who
has been visiting her daughter. Mrs.
Clement Z. Conger. in Harrisonburg,
has returned home.
The marriage Of Miss Agnes Carlyle
Bryant, daughter OF Capt. Herbert Bry-
ant, to Lieut.. John Downs, L. s. N,
Will take place At noon. October 81.
Miss Ruth Bryant. sister of the bride,
viii be maid u honor.
Mrs. James f. Alexander last week
paid a visit to Wytheville. where she
attended the meeting OF the Daugh-
ters of the Confederacy.
Mrs. Thomas Leadbeater and family.
who have been spending the summer and
early fall at Strathblane. Fairfax
county, have returned 10 their home in
this city
Mrs. ". II. +. Lee, Of Ravenswortli.
Fairfax county, spent last week in
Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. W W. Payne have re-
turned from their wedding trip.
Gardner /. BOothe last week attend
ed a meeting of the State Democratic
executive committee in Richmond
Mrs. William j. Morton and children
have returned from Stafford county.
Joseph Hardy. who has been confined
TO his home by sickness. is able TO be
out again.
+. A ScTivner is i'll at his home in
North Pitt street
Miss Mildred Ficklin, who has been
visiting ia CcCoquan. has returned
home.
=. T. Peterson. OF this city. had as
ais guests last week Mr.. and Mrs. Cal
aspy of Camden, \. J.
The Washington times., 1906-10-21
Thurber-Bohb Wedding.

A wedding OF interest TO many in this
section of the city was solemnized last
tuesday night. when Miss Jennie E.
Bobb and William L. Thurber were
married at the home of the brides pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Mattern
BObD, 924 Pennsylvania avenue south
east. Both Mr. and Mrs. Thurber have
a large number OF friends on Capitol
HIN
The Washington times., 1906-10-21
BrigPtW;Od

Mr. and Mcs. Goodwin -. Ellsworth.
Of Girard street, were a. home 70 their
friends Friday evening, ia Observance
OF TIE twenty anniversary Of their
marriage. Masses Of white and laven-
Ger cosmos against a background OF
autumn leaves lent reasOna BILE torch
20 the occasion. Mr.. and Mrs Els
worth We're assisted by their daugh-
Ter, Miss Claudia FaisOn Ellsworth. and
aer friends, Miss Nan Grace AICGTcgOr.
Miss Helen Murray Small, Miss Nan
David Wells, Miss Sara Ward, and
Miss Stockard. Among those present
were, DR. and Mrs I-arkin G3azebrool<,
Mr.. and Mrs. John c. Williams. Dr. ard
Mrs. George TulIy Vaughan. Mr.. and
Mrs. LeOuidas S0utherlaud Mrs. Dun
lop. and Miss Maud Dunlop. Sir. and
Mrs. Daniel c. Roper, Ir. and Mrs.
Chandler WitkOwsk Alr. and Mrs o.
~ Mcpherson Miss Maude Mcpherson,
Charles J. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. George
X. Denmark. Air. and Mrs. L. J.. Sell
bold, Alr. and Mrs. George H. Ward.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert l.. Davis. Mrs.
Thomas Robertson. Miss Carolina s.
Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. Fred c. Croxton.
8ir and Mrs. Thomas Preston Johnson,
Mr. ana Mrs. Fais0n Williams. Mrs
A. W Wells. Miss Leila +. Wells Swift
Boykin. Miss Ada Williams. Mrs VII
liam A Dyer. Miss Elizabeth Dyer. Ir
and Mrs Austin Thomas. Dr. and Mrs.
Williams DcunalIy, Martin Douglss,
Mr.. and Mrs Frank A. Birgfeld. Mr.
and Mrs. J. w +. Clark, alr- and Mrs.
J. &. Pack, Frederick Warman, Mss
Warman. Miss Florence +. Davies. Miss
Anna y. Travis, Miss CathariHe o Keef,
Mrs. Lottie Smith Ar Whitted, and
j. a. D. CARRIER
The Washington times., 1906-10-21
Flather Has a Birthday.

Detective Carl Flather. of the Central
office, celebrated his forty-siXth birth
day last week In point of service.
Flather is one of the veterans on the
force and also one of the most popular
men AT headquarters. He was the re-
cipient OF congratulations from his col
leagues and many friends. all a. whom
wished him just as many more birth
days rs he wanted.
The Washington times., 1906-10-21
Baptist DeIegates Selected.

The following delegates have been
chosen by the Sunday school Of the
Anacostia Baptist Church. as repre-
sentatives to attend the Sunday school
convention of the District which will
be held October %. %. and 81, at the
Mt. Vernon Methodist Episcopal Church.
John T. Dent. superintendent: Albert
Tolson, Eugene COokman, Willis HoI-
lows Ladue McGHI, Miss Nora Whaley.
Miss Virgie King. Miss Mayola Keifer.
and Miss Gertrude King
The Washington times., 1906-10-21
Northeast
WASHINGTON

The semi monthly meeting OF the High
View Pleasure Club was held at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. john Wells. 229
II street northeast, when a full attend
nnce Of members was present. Most Of
the business transacted during the even
ing was in connection with the arrange
ments for the dance to be given by the
club October 81. The remaining meet
ings Of the club to be held this winter
will take place at the winter clubrOoms,
Eighth and i streets northeast.
The Washington times., 1906-10-21
Rechabites, Meeting Place.

Anacostia Rechabites have established
central headquarters on Harrison
street, where the different organizations
OF the order viii hold their meetings in
the future. The local tents that will
hold sessions in this place are Laurel
Tent. No. l10l; Wreath Tent. No. lOls
and Ivy Tent. No. 939. George W. Rue
chief ruler of Wreath Tent, presided
over meeting OF that organization in
the new headquarters last Tuesiay
night
The Washington times., 1906-10-21
Literary Society Starts Up.

The Capitol Hin Literary society held
its first meeting Of the season last week
at the home of Mrs. NJ, NJ. Gordon. cor
neT Eighth and East Capitol streets.
The rooms were tastefully decorated
with the club colors After the opening
exercises the newly-elected officers of
the organization were installed by Mrs.
Gordon as follows: President. Mrs. NJ.
Nj. Gordon; first vice president, Ma.
George Lawrence; second vice presi-
dent, Mrs. a. c. BoyntOn; recording