Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-06
CAPITOL HEIGHTS NEWS
MEETING OF CITIZENS AsSoCIA-
TIoN-PERsoNAL MENTION.

AT meeting of the Capitol Heights Citi-
gems Association held Thursday evening
last report made by the road committee
was accepted. Mr.. A. NJ. Mckay was nomi-
mated for the position of deputy sheriff for
this section, and it was ordered that his
name be forwarded to the proper county
officials with recommendations requesting
his appointment
A report from the sidewalk committee
was read and accepted. The salary of the
superintendent. wages of the laborers and
the cost of teams for the sidewalk on 6lst
street was ordered to be audited by the ex-
ecutive committee and the committee was
directed to report it's findings at the next
meeting of the association.
The appropriation for the sidewalk will be
made at the next meeting of the associa-
ton. and in the meantime. 1t was stated.
preparations will be made to commence the
work Immediately thereafter
The report of Financial Secretary Wood
field was read and accepted, and Mr.. H t.
Woodfield elected a member Of the ex-
ecutive committee.
| The following new members were en-
| rolled: w. F. hammers, r. F. Gibbs, r. NJ.
Milburn and II. Fl. Harrss.
Mr. John E. Weast has secured the con-
tract to erect a very pretty house at Chew
ton and Crystal Spring avenues as resi-
dence for Mr.. James w. Beavers The
house is in course of construction now.
Mr.. William F. hammers and family. who
passed the winter months at their home in
Washington, have returned here for the
summer. 1t is Mr.. hammers intention to
spend the coming winter here.
Mr.. Weldon Oliver moved into his new
home this week at Central and Crystal
Spring avenues.
Mr.. George NJ. Jacobs has commenced
work on attractive addition to his home
on Franklin avenue.
Mr.. John E. Weast purchased within the
| past week two lots in the rear of his pres
ent location, 81st street and Prince George
avenue. and will begin in the near future to
make such improvements to his property as
to enable him to open wood and coal YARD
In the fall.
Mr. F. M. oliver, son of Mr.. Weldon
Oliver of Capitol Heights, returned to his
week In Philadelphia, Pa, and Camden,
N. J.
Miss Mabel Berry. one of the teachers Of
Capitol Heights school. has accepted posi-
ton In the same capacity at Laurel. Miss
Hook of Croome was appointed to fill the
vacancy caused by Miss Berry's resigna-
ton.
A delightful dance. lasting until the wee
small hours, was given Monday evening
last at the residence of Mr.. John e. Weast.
The particular feature was the square
dance but the two-step and waltz also fig
ured prominently. Those present We're:
Misses Mable Lynch, Jennie and Grace
Knott. Nora Bromby, Ethel Sherwood, Lee
vols and Sallie Jacobs, Elsie Willis, Jennie
Croson Virgie Thompson, Elizabeth liver
ney. Grace and Ethel Weast, Mrs, M. l..
McMonagle. Mrs. Corrick, Mr.. and Mrs. c.
D. Willis, Mr. and Mrs Edw. J. Hurdle,
Mr. and Mrs. A. NJ Mckay and Mr.. and
Mrs. J. w. Beavers, Messrs. V. c. Weston,
A. r. Thompson, L. L. Jet, w. Padgett,
w Beavers. c. Lynch, C. Mullen, X. Stot-
Ter. C. s. Marshall w. Payne, NJ. M. Camp
bell L. Thompson. w. Rector, r. Tapscott,
h Anderson, e. P. Thompson, D. B. and II.
Thompson, j. Gentner, E. HAZEL, T. Perry,
f Manuel and J. West, jr.