The Washington times., 1906-02-11
lexington

The funeral of Mrs. Mary Eagan took
place last Friday morning from her late
residence. 10l6 North Capitol street
Mass for the repose of her soul was
said at St. Aloysius Church MrB Eagan
died suddenly on Tuesday evening, Feb
ruary 6.
The request of the North Capitol and
lexington Citizens Association that
the triangular space IL front of FIRE
truck D. on New York avenue and NJ
street, and at the intersection or New
Jersey avenue and Third street, be
paved at once, has been disapproved by
the Commissioners. H. e. BIain. chair
man of the association. In making the
request. stated that the space IS in
direct line with the north sidewalk of
New York avenue and pedestrians have
10 go around 1t in wet and sloppy
weather. Upon investigation by the engf-
neer and fire departments. it was found
at TO pave the space OF to make a
Tia-k Of 1t as was suggested. would in
terfere with the efficiency of truck com
pany D IN responding to alarms, and in
going through ladder and appliance
drills. The space is at present macada-
mized and is in fair shape. Il was
stated that to pave it would not only
interfere with the working OF the truck
company, but would cost a considerable
sum
1 The lexington Presbyterian Church
was the scene of a pretty wedding last
Wednesday afternoon when Miss Jen-
nett Kemon, second daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Scion c. Kemon. of 1723 Third
street northeast, was married to Ches-
ter B, Graham, of this city The cere-
mony was performed by the pastor OF
the church. DR.. t W. Thompson, as
sisted by DR.. c. B. Ramsdeu. pastor of
the North Presbyterian Church, OF
which the bride was formerly a mem
Der. Miss Kemon was given in marriage
by her father. She wore a handsome
costume of old rose broadcloth with hat
TO match and carried a shower bouquet
of Bride roses and lilies OF the valley
Miss Clara Kemon, who was her sis
ter'g only attendant, wore a becoming
frock of pale green crepe de chine and
carried pink roses. Van a Potter,
formerly Of this city, but now of Brook
Ign. N. Y. was best man. The ushers
included Lee Kemon. brother or the
bride: George Graham. brother of the
bridegroom; J. Chauncey Pugh and
Charles Comeher, all of this city. Imme-
dietely after the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs.
Graham left town for a short Southern
trip. They viii be at home after March
I. at a Rhode Island avenue Mr.. Ora
ham, who is a Lehigh graduate OF 1904
is an engineer in the Government serv-
ice
Mrs. Menefee ana Miss Menefee will
receive together with the young ladies
of Washington College. on Friday. Feb
ruary 16.
The Commissioners have recommend
ed that catch basin be constructed at
the corner OF Third and Parker streets
northeast, at an estimated cost of about
$40.
Charles A. Baker. George W. Moss
and George Spransy. COMPRISING the
Union Station Grade Claims Commits
sion, have filed with the court their re-
port on the petitions for allowance OF
damages presented by the owners OF
property fronting on " street north.
east between First street and Nortt
Capitol street. The report of the com.
mission shows that no damages were
found 10 have resulted to the property
ON the street from change of grade The
only petitions for damages were filed
Ivy Clarence e. Ernest. owner of par
OF lot 1. in square 81. and the Console
dated Ice and Refrigerating. Company