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The Washington times., 1906-05-20
Dinner on the Puritan.

The officers of the Naval Battalion
gave a dinner on board the Puritan
Thursday evening. The guests were
Captain Stratton. Lieutenants John d
Car .edy. Clephane. Bleo. Burtt. 2Iitten-
dort, and Jones. Ensigns Brooks, Fer
rell, Durston, and Dalton.
The Misses LIviston, Of Capitol Hill.
left Monday for visit with friends in
New York city.
Mrs Amherst Carleton, Of East >Sapi
tol street southeast. has as her guest
Miss Lawrence, of Ohio.
A delightful social was held in the
Sunday school room of the Trinity
Methodist Episcopal Church, on We'd
nesday evening. The room was prettily
decorated with palms and japanese Ian
terms.
Mr. and Mrs. John Irwin, who have
oeen the guests of Major and Mrs.
josiah Shaw, OF Capitol Hill. have re-
turned 10 their home IN Nfllville. N. ].
me Washington branch of the Theo-
sophl@as Society held its regular meet
ing on sunday. at its headquarters. DO
street southeast The meeting was
opened by the president, A. T Cary
with appropriate reading. Music was
contributed by Mrs Giovannoni Tbe
lesson for the evening, taken from ..rbe
Path or D1scipleship. was discussed
by the members from various stand
points Thursday evening, White I,otus
Day Instituted by Madame Blavatsl,,.
and kept every year IN remembrance
departed Theosophists, was celebratei
Miss Aston, OF Capitol Hill, enter
tanned at her home. on. Friday night.
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An Enjoyable Luncheon.

Mis- Richardson. or capitol Hill. gave
a luncheon for ten guests on Wednes-
day. Those invited were Miss Billings.
Miss Williamson. Miss RosselI. Miss
Garner. Miss Myers. Miss Blanford.
Miss Gray. and the Misses Smymson.
Mr. and Mrs. L. r. McrrelI. Of Capitol
Hill. are visiting friends in New York.
Miss Sarah Vaughan, 9f Piney Point.
southern Maryland. is the guest of her
sister, Mrs. Fred Scribner, I29 D street.
Lieut.. Col. John NJ. Barrister, deputy
surgeon general, is relieved. from treat
ment at the General Hospital, Washing
ton Barracks. and ordered TO return TO
his proper station.
The remains Of Mr.. Nathan 3 Prem
tiCe. who died at his residence, SIS North
Carolina avenue southeast, were in
TERED az Arlington on Wednesday after
noon.
Commissioners have issued orders that
Virginia avenue southeast .,e paved be-
tween Seventh and Eighth streets and
at the intersections OF Third and
/. Fourth streets with asphalt.
Funeral services over the remains OF
Mrs. Amanda r. kealey. VINO died at
her home. 1904 Eighth street southeast,
took place Monday morning from St.
Peters Catholic Church
The annual entertainment given for
the benefit Of the choir boys OF St.
Mgrk,s Protestant Episcopal Church,
Thrd' and a streets southeast took
place on Thursday evening at the Ma
uonal Rifles Armory.
Mrs Mamie HungerfOrd- OF 63l North
Carolina avenue, is visiting relatives in
Charles county. Nd.
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ing William H Wade, president: John
w. Williams, clerk. and Bowie r
waters, attorney.
The spring race meet given at the Fair
Grounds here by Lee s. Dorsey on Tues
day and Wednesday was much enjoyed
by those who attended
Mrs. Virlinda J. Duvall. one of the
Oldest residents Of Gaithersburg. died
Thursday morning Of last week. She
was the wife of ex-MayOr Charles F.
Duvall, who, with two sOns-Scott Du-
vail and w Clarence Duvall-survive
her. The funeral took place Sunday
from Epworth NJ. z. Church. OF which
Mrs. Duvan was a member She was IN
her sixty-third year.
The annual sales of all property upon
which taxes for last year were not paid,
where held in this county on last Mon
erty were sold. the entire lot bringing
about 81 co., about One-hah of which
was bought in by the county Under the
law two years are allowed Tor redemp-
tion Of property thus sold.
At the annual meeting OF the stock
holders Of the Union Turnpike Company.
held last week. the following directors
We're elected; Charles e XIX, George
Bently. George W. Bready. Hanson q.
CasheiS John A Baker. Donald NJ. A
Bowie, Josia W. Jones, and Thomas W.
Waters Charles f Kirk was elected
president, and Washington Bowie sec
retary and treasurer
Frank NJ CaVanaugh, Of this county.
IN the tWenty-fOurth year OF MS axe.
died on Thursday afternoon. OF last
week. at the residence Of his father,
Timothy Cavanaugh. near Washington
Grove.
Harry r ,WarfieId and Miss Blanche
May Hutle. Of the vicinity Of Cabin
John tbs county, came 20 Rockville on
Tuesday afternoon 70 get married, but
the young man. being under age. the
license was refnsed him. The young
couple left for the;r homes, and at about
$50 o clock that night returned 10 Rock
vile. with the written consent OF the
young mans parents The license was
accordingly issued, and the marriage
ceremony was performed by the Rev. T
H CampbeR OF the Baptist Church
The Chesfbeake and Potomac Tele-
phone Company has purchased the prop
erty and franchise Of the Montgomery
County Telephone Company. and viii
hereafter conduct the telephone ex-
change at Gaithersburg- There viii be
a night operator to answer calls. and
the exchange viii be open at all times
Extensive repairs viii be made on the
lines by the Chesapeake Company. and
a frst-class service furnished Many
extensions Of TIE lines are proposed. and
will be made as required from time to
time. in the development Of a large tele-
phone system in the county.
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Rockville

ROCKVILLE. Md. May Is-Nuss
Ethel Price has resigned as teacher of
the public school at Etchison.
The town council has appointed James
F. Green bailiff and William F. Disney
engineer.
Miss Josephine H. Meem. of Gathers
burg. died Thursday night aged sixty
six years. She had been i'll for a long
time. She was sister Of Judge George
w. Meem. of the county orphans court.
Mrs. Rose Warfield, aged forty years,
of Damascus, this county. died Friday
after a short illness. Her funeral took
place on Sunday afternoon. She was a
daughter of William Hilton and is sur
Vived by two daughters and a son.
The Sandy Spring Gun Club will hold
a clay pigeon shoot on the Sandy Spring
grounds Saturday, May 26th. beginning
at ] p m The program will consist OF
sweepstakes and team contests
Sheriff Gott on last Saturday arrested
Samuel Brown, who vas wanted on a
charge OF criminal assault upon a ten
year-old colored girl last week near
Boyds- On Tuesday he waived a hear
ing anG was committed TO Jail by Jus
tice Dutrow to await the action OF the
grand jury.
The oxford Affair" a comedy in
three acts, will be given by the Rock
vile Women's Club at the Town Hall
Thursday evening, May 81
Mrs Eunice D. Chisholm died sudden
iy Sunday at her home at Garrett Park
of heart trouble. Her remains were
taken TO Chazy, N Y, for interment.
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Annual MaypOle Dance.

One Of the most enjoyable and GER
tainly the most picturesque events OF
the year al National Park Seminary
took place yesterday on the lawn sur
rounding the seminary buildings The
occasion was the annual MaypOle dance.
Miss Macmillan, of Salt Lake City, was
crowned Queen OF May.
A lawn party and strawberry festival
was given at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
J. B. Bronson on Tuesday evening.
under the auspices of the Christian En-
deavor Society of the Warner Memorial
Presbyterian Church In spite Of the
threatening weather a nice little sum
was realized.
Mrs. Catherine Fenton has returned to
Kensington and will probably remain
here for the summer. She has had Mrs.
Clements, of Washington, as her guest
for several days.
Mrs. William Armstrong and her
daughter, Miss Ruth. are spending some
weeks in New York
Mrs. RUmsy Scott, OF Washington. is
SPENDING fesV days with Mr. and Mrs.
I'auI Tamplet
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Milliken are re-
ceiving the congratulations of their
friends on the birth of a boy.
The Political Study Club, composed
almost entirely of Washington ladies,
n ct with Mrs. George Wright of For
est Glen, on Friday. 1t being the an
nual meeting, election of officers took
place Luncheon was served by the
hostess
Mr. ard Mrs. Charles Montgomery
and their little daughter were the guests
on Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. L. X De
Puy
Mrs. EXiey and her two children have
moved into the house on the corner Of
Prospect street and Connecticut avenue.
Mrs Exley recently purchased this
property from Mr.. Beckham.
The Fortnightly Club, of Forest Glen
met on "Wednesday evening at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. George Geddy The
meeting was purely a social one, and a
part of the evening was given to dane
ing
The Ladies Aid Society OF St. Paurs
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Capitol Heights

H. T. woodheld has started the erec-
ton of an elaborate spring house over
the Cristoll springs. situated on Chewton
avenue.
Mrs. Gheen. of Washington. has DNen
visiting her daughter. Mrs. H Caldwell.
OF this town
Work has just been started on the
new sidewalk for Sixty-first street
William Steele has started the excava-
ton OF his new home. on Kingston ave-
re. between District line and Charles
avenue
Work has been started on the grading
of Washington avenue. This avenue is
at present about twenty-five feet above
grade. and will necessitate considerable
grading in order to open 1t and get in
proper condition.
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KeNNingIOn

The womans Club. Of Kensington.
gave its annual reception and entertain
ment at the Sunday school building OF
Warner Memorial Church on Wednesday
evening The Married Mems Protective
Association and two or three other
gentlemen still outside the ranks be
cause still unmarried, were the guests
Of the club. The program consisted OF
music by the Kensington orchestra un-
der the direction OF J. Brett Bronson.
vocal solos by Miss Elizabeth Perry and
Miss Wilson. two topical songs b. MEM
bers OF the club. and the club history
for the year. read by Mrs J. 3. Bron-
son. Mrs. Wallace Radcliffe. Of Wash
ington, read a delightful paper on Birds
in Literature At the close Of the pro-
gram. the president called up the grad
uating class" the gentlemen present.
and presented each one with a "di-
ploma," as acknowledgement OF the ex-
cellent work they have done during the
year in preparing their wives club
papers. The diplomas proved to be Jap
anese water COlOrs. each one rolled and
tied with the club cOlors. black and
orange. Refreshments were served and
a pleasant social hour enjoyed
Miss Won Hurlinger. Of Washington.
has been the guest for several days OF
Miss Nanette Milliken. of Warner street
Mrs John Conner and her daughter.
Louise, were the guests on Saturday Of
Mrs E X DePuy
The first baseball game of the season
was played Wednesday on the Kensing-
ton diamond, when the home club won
a game from the Western High School
team. the score being 10 g. The Ken
singtOn team has 81 Cummings as cap
tain this year and a strong nine.
Robert Trimble. Of Washington, is
visiting his uncle, Mr. George H. Snyder.
on Warner street. Robert is GONZALES
cling from a severe attack Of infamma-
tory rheumatism that has kept him bed
ridden most Of the winter.
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Lorraine Pleasure Club.

reception was held by the Lorraine
Pleasure Club last Monday night. w.
Garner was unanimously reelected
president. The following were present:
Misses Woodbridge, Chapple. McDermott.
Watson, Jarboe. and L. Garner. ]. Brah-
Ter. Z. Geese, r. Cooke. w. Garner. and
+. McDermott.
The COngenials held their regular
meeting Wednesday evening at the home
OF Miss Leona Myers, II Fifth street
northeast. Following A short business
session. games were played and a musi-
cal program was rendered. Refresh
JnentS were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Grant Of North
east Washington. who were married a
north, where they went on a bridal
trip, and viii be at home TO their friends
az ZlS North Capitol street.
Henry L. Sholes has been quite Ill for
some time at his apartment on Capitol
Hill.
Mr., Thomas and family of North
carolina have moved TO 154 East Capitol
street. Mr.. Thomas. jr.. has accepted a
position with the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company
Mr. and Mrs. Brooks entertained a
large number Of their friends NJ their
home. 3 Second street northeast. one
evening last week. A musical program
was rendered during the evening, and
retreshments were served.
A dehghtIul evening was spent at a
CANDY pulling party given by Miss Louise
dietrich AT her home on Capitol Hill
last Monday night In addition to the
candy pulling, games were PLAYED during
the evening. and both vocal and sentf7
mental music was rendered Among
those present were Misses Dalerich
Ssndemeysr. Eliason, and Huffman and
Messrs. Michael. Turner. Right Fa4-
mer. and Johnson.
Paul Riley. of Iowa. is visiting his
father at 2l2 street northeast.
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Dr.. Easton Returns.

Rev. Dr. Easton. pastor or the East
erR Presbyterian Church, has returned
from old Point Comfort. Va, where he
spent zen days on account Of his health
he win occupy the pulpit AT the East
eru Presbyterian Church this morning
Mrs Henry Broadbent entertained the
Non-Parcil EuChrc Club at its last
meeting Of the season. The hostess
was assisted by Mrs. J. NJ Haas The
first prizes were awarded 20 Mrs. Broad
bent ard Mr. Heacock. while the sec
ond prizes were won by Miss Jennie
FcttiU and Nj Broadbent Refresh
ments We're served in the oiningroom.
whic h was tastefully decorated In red
After making a delightful stay in
New York and Philadelphia. Miss Oar
Eau. Of Capitol Hin. has returned
home
A meeting was held by Friendship
Lodge. No. II. international Order OF
Good Templars. in Melford Hall. cor
ner Eighth and I streets northeast,
Monday evening. a large number or
members was present. besides several
visitors from Perseverance and Mime
haha lodges. Chief Templar Richard ".
Waldron. presided. and the song SER
vice was led by Miss IDA Doyle. plan
ist The regular business OF the organ
ization was transacted and arrange
ments were made for a public installa-
tion Of officers Monday evening, the 2ist
instant. when a musical and literary
program viii be held. followed by a So
cial session. The doors will be open
and anybody is welcome TO attend the
exercises.
The annual May procession Of St
Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Sec
ond and G streets northeast, was held
last Sunday afternoon. There were
about 400 children in line and a large
number of spectators witnessed the
event. All the arrangements for tbs
procession were in charge of the Rev.
Ignatius Fealy. the assistant pastor OF
the church
a euchre party was given by the
ladies OF Lincoln Circle, No. 3, @. A. r,
at the home OF Mrs. McComas. Thurs
day evening. The following won prizes
Mrs. QUantren. Mrs. LOhr, Mrs. Guy,
and A J. Lombard, Ernest McComas.
and Judson Lincoln Refreshments We're
served.
Miss Villa Cunningham entertained
the girls of the Phi Chi Psi with
luncheon last week at her home, 633
Third street northeast Following the
luncheon a business meeting was held.
George 7. Bassett, of so Maryland
avenue northeast, is entertaining his
daughter, Mrs. w. d. Rummel, Of Mt.
The East Washington Social Club.
which is composed of members from
northeast and southeast Washington,
gave an entertainment and smoker re-
Gently in its club rooms. The program
included speeches by MeSsrs. Cisco and
Merch; dramatic recitations by A. B.
White. president of the club; a piano
solo by J. 9. Boswell; and songs by J.
T. Kelly l. W. Warner T. G. Lacy, j
a. Cisco, and Edward Young. The fol-
lowing We're among those present: F
A. Cissel, J H Warner, J. w. Ryan. J.
A. Cisco. J. T. Cooksey, a. B. White.
F. J. Kuhnert w. J. Young, II. G.
Hines. +. Chace. f F. Mccormick, J.
w Nalley. B. w. Merch. f. Kuhnert.
W. Struts, J. Miller, S. Ryan, c. II.
Boston, J. II. Kelly, c. f. Bladen. II.
II. Warner, G. Osborn. E. r. McFar-
land, W. CisseI, c. F. Walsh, L. N
Warner, T s Lang. H Robey, c.
Hardy. S. Grimes. J. Connors, w.
Robey, J. c. Boswell, and s. Warner.
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A Delightful Smoker.

\ smoker was given recently under the
auspices of East Washington Social
Club I'm its club rooms. 93l Georgia
avenue southeast. Speeches were made
by Messrs. Merch and Cisco, comic and
instrumental songs by J. T. Kelly, l..
w Warner. T. C. Lacy, J. A. Cisco, ard
Master Edward Young A piano solo
was given by ]. c. Bosw II: several dra-
matte recitations were given by A. Z
White Refreshments were served.
The Michigan State Social Club held a
meeting on Saturday evening at the
Pythian Temple. A musical and literary
program was enjoyed
Mr. and Mrs. Burlingame. Mr. and
Mrs Gilbert A Clarke. and DR.. and
Mrs W b. HOOfnagle. of Capitol Hill.
nave secured the lovely historical resi-
dence Of Mrs Gursham. situated at An
acostia Heights. The party will take
possession about June l. remaining until
October.
Mr.. and Mrs D. II Miller. C T2aIti-
more, Md, announce the engagem
OF thelr daughter. Miss Maud A. Miller.
70 capt Richard Peter Williams, L. s.
Marine Corps
- Miss Juanita Clancy, OF 6OS NORTH
tdTOlna avenue southeast IS Ill witt
pneumonia At her home.
MIS- Harry Wolf. OF SO C. street
southeast. has returned 70 her home
from stay at Atlantic City.
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Northeast
WASHINGTON

Miss Mabel Kunz entertained the
members OF the Alpha Coterie at her
home. 40i Ninth street northeast. Tues
day evening Games were played dur
ing the evening and a musical program
was rendered. Refreshments were
served. Among those present were Miss
es Edith FOrman, Marian Hurl. Mabel
Kunz. Nellie Kunz. Mabel Roberts.
Bertha Snaffer. Carrie Sale, Lillian
Sale, and Mrs. Roberts. ]. Walther, Bo-
denstein. and Nalley.
Mrs. a. NJ Condra entertained the
members OF the Capitol Hill History
Clun at its annual business meeting
Wednesday. The following were chosen
as officers 20 serve for the ensuing
year: President. Mrs c T. Wood; vice
president. Mrs. J. =. Nicho.; secretary,
Mrs. Jason Waterman; treasurer. Mrs.
J. c. Welden. The following were
elected members Of the club: Mrs.
Mrs. r. L. Mabry The last meeting
OF the season will be held at the home
OF d. J Roberts. Langdon.
\ permit has been granted 10 the
Douglass Methodist Episcopal Church
for repairs and alterations at the cor
ner of Eleventh and II streets north
east The architects will be A p.
Clark and Joseph c. Johnson. The cost
is estimated at $1,000.
Mrs Seely entertained the Excelsior
Literary Club, Tuesday evening. when
Mrs. Willis presided. Many members
were present. Considerable time was
spent in discussing the subject Of next
years work. Mrs. Naylor read a paper
on Victor Emanuel" and Mrs. Webb
followed with a paper on "Garibaldi. ="
The meeting was closed with the sing
ing Of America by all present.
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NJ. F. Church will serve a supper at
the town hall next Tuesday evening for
the benefit of the church Aprons and
kimonos will also be on sale. Supper
tickets are p cents.
DR.. and Mrs Henry Runner were de-
lightfully surprised on receiving a gift
af silver bread and butter Sprea6s4s
from the officers of the church as a
silver anniversary present Thursday
The Washington times., 1906-05-20

~ FREE TO OUR FRIENDS1
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with which this dainty trinket Is loaded. rs
send to-day. menti0ring this paper. Address
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ness, Bill M -
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matterl e
Because, it's your Bowels NJ
that talk now. every time you NJ
open your Mouth.
That doesn't help your
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capacity.
Besides, man with bad Bowels is in a
bad way.
And. Coated Tongue. or Bad Breath.
are sure signs of bad Bowels and poor
Digestion.
Go and take Ten Mile Walk. for
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/ That's how these muscles work the Food
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That's how they squeeze Gastric Juice
into the food. to Digest it.
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Ten Cents, at all Druggists. BE very
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Election Supervisors Or sanize.

The recently appointed board Of super
visors OF elections for this county me.
here on Tuesday and organized by elect
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Your Tongue is Coatedl

into Blood. Brawn. Brain and
Bone.
No purging from CASCAR-
ELS. because thereis no flood
ing of the Bowels with a waste
of precious Digestive Juice. a.
with Salts. Castor OIL
''Physic." etc.
Cascarets act Ike Exercise,
harmless, pleasant, simple,
convenient, but sure as Shoot
ing
The thin little Ten Cent
Box, carried in your Vest
Pocket constantly, Is sure
protection against the results
The Washington times., 1906-05-20

The drawing room was decorated with
flowers. Those present were Miss Win
throp, Mrs Hazelton, Miss Compton,
Miss Florence Brennan, Miss Linston.
Miss Stewart, Miss Alice Aston. Miss
Porter. Mr.. Compton. Mr.. Thornton.
Mr. Hill Mr.. Waldron. Mr.. Patterson,
Mr Lawrence. Mr.. Richards, Mr.. Bar
rett, and Mr.. Grams.
y X
On European Tour.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. ]. Stieble. of south
east, are making an extended tour
through Europe, and before returning
to their home in the fan. will visit
Scotland. England. France. Germany,
Hungary. and various other places of
interest.
Mrs Charles c. Carleton, of Law
renee, Mass, who has been the guest
Of Miss Charlotte B. Stevens. at 2O2
East Capitol street, left Tuesday for
Philadelphia
Miss Emma l.. Forrest, of LittIetown.
Pa, is visiting Miss Carrie Rodrick. on
Capitol Hill
Mrs. Senmes. of East Capitol street.
gave luncheon on Friday, In honor
Of her guest Miss Stoddard. of St Louis
The table was daintily decorated with
daisies; the place cards having the same
flowers in water color. To meet Miss
Stoddard were Miss Mathews. Miss Ro-
land, Miss Stewart, Miss RosseH, Miss
Jones. Miss Stevens, Miss Bishop, Miss
French and Miss Hopkins