The Washington times., 1907-02-24
NEWS


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TIL, marriage OF Miss Mary Mattingly,
of AIacostia. and DR.. Richard F. Tobin,
OF st. Stephens Catholic parish, took
place Tuesday evening Of last week at
s o'clock in st. Teresa's Church. Ana
costa. The ceremony was ,quiet one,
and was Witnessed by only small
company. The Rev. Charles NJ Bart,
pastor Of st. Theresa's Church, assisted
by the Rev. NJ. p. Eagan, the assistant
pastor, performed the ceremony. Miss
Alice Bennett of Anacostia, was brides
maid, and Mr.. Barron. OF this city, was
best man. The bride was attired IN a
dress of white net, and wore a large
picture hat. The bridesmaid wore pink
mousseline and a white hat. Immedi-
ately after the ceremony DIR. and Mrs.
/ Tobin held reception at the residence
Of Mrs. Annie Shaffer. b street south
east The couple will reside in this
1 city, and have taken a home on Twen-
| ty-second street northwest.
Miss Mary +. Middleton. formerly of
! AnacOstia. died last Thursday morning
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/ her brother, In Bowie. Md. The de-
/ ceased was past fifty years Of age, and
was the housekeeper for her brother
who for twenty-nine years was connect
1 ed with the police department of this
! city, much of the time as a keeper in
the police station I'm AnacOstia. Flu
neral services were held Saturday morn
| ing at 10 o'clock IN Perkins Methodist
/ Tsrafc
! 4 minstrel entertainment by a COM
| p0ny Of amateurs from this city. under
! the direction of Charles +. Weston, was
/ given last Friday evening in the amuse-
ment han Of the Government Hospitc /
/ for the Insane. New songs were intro
/ duced, interspersed with clog dancing
/ Several humorous sketches were also
/ presented. Those participating were
/ Charles r Weston, j. Irwin Esterly.
[ George s. Warren, Albert Lafram-
boise, William Holt Bernard Spellbring.
H. G. Heimbold, Waiter II. Terry. Sam
uel G. Lefferts. Forest G. Pendleton,
{ .. w. Hermann. Julius c. Meier. Laird
l. Neal Bonnie o. Sivertson. Alfred w.
Cross. r. A. LaBossier. Thomas Es-
I perOn, y. S. Gynan. John r. Bieber,
ID, MEL j. Hickey, Waiter Oliver, George
a. grill. flames J. Buckley, Robert J.
Hewlett. Edwin b. StrOh. J. A. Wied-
man, Robert +. Frailley. James +. Co
gan, and H. r. Weston The hospital
orchestra furnished the music. under
tho direction Of Henry r. Smith.
The Ladies' Club. Of Anacostia. was
entertained by Mr.. and Mrs. Charles +.
Roberts At q musicale AZ their resi-
dence. Maple avenue. Wednesday even
ing OF last week \ quartet from ST.
Mark Protestant Episcopal Church was
present and assisted in the program.
10 which Fulton Karr and Mr. Roberts
contributed piano and baritone solos
Mr.. KaTr was the accompanies OF the
evening. Other members Of the com
pany contributed 20 the program. Those
present, in addition To the host and
hostess, were Mr.. and Mrs. ). N.
Frazier, Mr.. and Mrs. l. NJ. Greene,
Mr.. and Mrs II. A. Griswold. Mr.. and
Mrs. Knox Graeme, Mr. and Mrs.
George O. Watson. Mr. and Mrs. Charles
r. Burr, DR.. and Mrs. Richard A
Pyles, Mrs. Marbury. Mr.. and Mrs.
\. r. Harnish, and Mr. and Mrs. Louis
J. Smith. Refreshments We're served.
Mrs Knox Graeme entertained num-
Der OF friends at an oId-fashioned quilt
ing bee Thursday last from II 90 ?
o. clock at her residence on Norris road.
Anacostia. A New England dinner was
served. Those present were: Mrs
Graeme. Mrs Julia A Dony. Mrs. T.
r. Moore. Mrs. :. N Frazier. Mrs l..
n. Greene, Mrs. c. r. Roberts. Mrs.
y. r. Harnish. Mrs. l. J. Smith. Mrs.
Alice Marbury. Mrs. Mary C. Daven-
port, and Mrs. G. r. Burr.
William =. Downey, Of st. Charles
College, Ellicott City. Md. is spending a
few days holiday with his parents. Mr.
and Mrs. Bryan DOwney. Of Jackson
street.
Frank Clancy. of washington. is stop
ping with his schoolmate. Roger Moore,
Of AZ Monroe street.
Mrs Watson Kari, OF 40 Monroe
street, who has been I'll for a couple Of
weeks. is much improved.
Miss Annie Butler entertained n num-
Der of her friends at a valentine party
Thursday evening at her home, 32S JET
ferson street. Anacostia. Many inter
esting games were enjoyed, after which
refreshments were served. Miss Buffers
guests were Misses Kathryne Stowe,
Mary LOudan. Esther Simpson. Mabel
Benson. Mary Taylor. Addie Ohm. EIiz-
abeth Gheen and Leah Tilghman. and
Messrs. s. Gheen, w. Johnson, ". 3.
Simpson, J. Thompson. J. A Fugitt. G.
Easter. W. Harlan, Charles Marshall,
and T. EaTnshaw.
The funeral Of Benjamin Allen. aged
eighty years. who died last week, took
place from the residence of his niece
at 1874 Jackson street, AnacOstia.
Warren Brenizer. 4 contractor engaged
in work on the outfaH sewer. has re-
ported TO the police the theft from one
Of his engines near Giesboro, of a bell
valued at $500.
Chicken thieves visited the Home for
the Aged COlored People, OF the Hamil- |