The Washington times., 1906-05-20
Blaze in Lumber Camp.

a nre broke out In the woods back of
College Park. about 1870 on Monday
night. 1t spread to lumber camp and
destroyed over 1000 feet of lumber. A
FIRE brigade from RiverdaIe turned out
and the flames were gotten under con-
troll by a. m
Isaac Lobe Straus, Of Baltimore. will
be the orator at the graduating exer-
cises of the twelve students who will
receive diplomas from Jhe Maryland AC-
r1cultural College this year. j. Enos
Ray, jr., Of this county, will deliver an
address at the class day exercises.
Mrs o. l.. Perry and Mrs John f.
Latimer are visiting their sister. Mrs.
John Potterfeld. at Charlestown. w. Va.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Z. Marsh. OF
Washington, are with Mr.. and Mrs. w.
j. Hicky, of Johnson avenue. for the
summer
Rev. NJ. B. Miller, clerk of the Pres
byterian synod. will preach at the Hv-
attsville Presbyterian Church this morn
ing Rev. b. f. Bittenger, of Washing
ton, will deliver a sermon to members
of the c. X. Warren Post of the C. 4.
R next Sunday.
The Mems Club of the PRESBYTERIAN
church met at the residence of Harry
w Shepherd. On Wine avenue. Monday
tine business the following officers were
elected: Charles Long, president; J. w
Gender, vice president; Percy Rose. sec
retary. and George Britt. treasurer. At
the conclusion Of the business session
refreshments were served by Mrs. Shep-
herd
Mr.. and Mrs Howard Wilson. Of Col
lege Park, entertained at euchre on
Thursday evening. After the games a
delightful repast was served and the
prizes awarded. Among those present
were DR.. and Mrs. Arthur Etienne Mrs
Nora Justice Miss Emma Smith, Mss
Elizabeth Whitehead, Miss Jennie Kerr
Miss Marjorie Lowree, and Messrs
Hunter, Titus, Morgan, Stretonaitre. and
Perry.
At a meeting of the Brotherhood OF
st. Andrews of the Pinkney Memorial
Church Oh Monday evening Richard F
Latimer was elected as a delegate to
attend the tri-diocesan convention at
Baltimore. Mr.. Latimer left for Balti-
more on Friday evening in order 10 at
tend the opening services on Saturday
morning. at which time the Rt. Rev.
William Paret, D. d, addressed the
delegates
DR.. and Mrs. w o. Eversheld enter
talned al euchre on Tuesday evening.
Prizes were awarded 10 Mrs Lanshan.
Mr.. Doolittle, and Mrs. Fitzhugh. After
the gameS a supper was served. The
guests were Capt. and Mrs. R w
Sylvester, DR. and Mrs. Mcdonnell, Mr.
and Mrs. Warner Taliaferro, Mr.. and
Mns. Quaintance. Mr.. and Mrs. Spence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvert. Mr.. and Mrs.
Lanahan. Prof. and Mrs. Bamberger.
Mr. and Mrs Howard Wilson. Miss
Helen Kerr, Miss Bessie Greene, Miss
Emma Smith. and the Misses Hutt. Mrs
Fitzhugh. and Messrs. Calm, Palmore.
HUT, Doolittle. Harrison, and Symms.
The Washington Glorious. an organi-
zation of Episcopal ministers. was en-
tertained at Firwood, the home Of Mrs.
II. c. Dobbs, on Tuesday afternoon.
About forty ministers were present.
Rev. Herbert S. Smith reao an essay
entitled. rs the World Growing Bet
ter?'' which was discussed at length
after the reading. The four ministers
present who were not from Washing
ton were Rev, G. /. Roche, of Belts
Vile: Rev. Thomas Alexander John
ston, of Laurel; DR.. Packard, of Rock
vile, and Rev. c. J. S. Mayo, OF Hyatts-
Vile