The Washington times., 1906-03-18
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The chapel Of the Holy Comforter on
Brightwood avenue has been holding
services every Thursday and Sunday
during Lent instead of only Sunday.
The services last from 8 to o'clock
with the Rev. Dr. Buck officiating
The Brightwood Citizens Association
held a meeting in the hall Of the
Brightwood Hotel Friday night with
President Louis P. Shoemaker presid-
ing. Among those present were b. F.
MacfarIand and William z. Naily, prin-
cipal of the Brightwood school. and a
leading member of the chapel of the
Holy ComfcC-cr
The citizens Of Brightwood and Ia
coma have been discussing the build
NIX Of an ice plant in that neighbor-
hood. which they intend 10 have in op-
Grafton by May 1. 1t is predicted by a
person in a position to know that #
will pay for itself in not more than
two years and possibly in one on ac-
count Of the many dairies in that To-
cality.
The members Of Mizpah Chapter, No.
s. Order Of the Easter Star, attended
prayer services at the residence of a
deceased member Of that order. Carrie
B. Becker, 3017 Dent place. The
funeral took place at Hamilton. Va
Burns Connolly. formerly OF the
Fifth United States Cavalry and Fif-
teenth United States Infantry. died at
the age of sixty-five Of heart failure at
the Soldiers Home and was buried at
the home Thursday, March 10, at 3
O'Clock D. m
company. will begin his furlough on
April !.
George w wRidgeway. ten years of age.
was removed to Garfield Hospital from
Monday. March l2. to be treated for an
injury he received to his head while
playing near the Monroe school on
Steuben street, in BTightwood, about a
week ago.
A number of school children were at
play. and one of them. Joseph SaIari
eleven years old. threw a piece OF coal
which struck the Ridgeway boy on the
head. A slight injury was inflicted.
Later a physician vas summoned to at
tend the boy, when symptoms of cry
sipelas developed. The condition of the
patient was so serious Wednesday that
his parents were greatly alarmed The
injury is not necessarily fatal
The DuLch dinner OF Emery Chapel
will be given on Wednesday. March y
at the church.
ST Thomas Aquinas gave dinner at
the new Dominican house OF studies
near the Catholic University. Wednes-
day evening, with Socialistic exercises
A large audience gathered and the exer-
cises opened with the reading of a paDer
by the Rev E. A. Olsen, o. P, on the
advent of the Dominican to the univer-
sity. declaring that the same was but
carrying out the wishes and policy of
the founder
The singing of the 20 Lumen~ fol-
lowed the reading of Father Olsen's
dis3e tatiOn, and then Father ID. c.
Casey. o. p, read a paper on st
Thomas and the Immaculate Concep-
ton" Again music lightened the serf-
BUSINESS OF the evening and 'Inviolate"
was sung. Then followed the principaI
event OF the evening, a scholastic dis
putation as TO the possibility or the
existence of the world from eternity.
At the close of the exercises the amos
tolic delegate, Mgr. Falconio. VINO was
present. made a few remarks in the
couF se OF which he praised the exercises
of the evening and spoke feelingly to
the gathering OF young priests on their
future work and the preparations re-
Quired for il