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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

John Lynch. a former resident Of
Brookland. is spending a few weeks
with his cousin. Mrs. c. c. Lynch. Of
Newton street Mr.. Lynch is a brother
of Miss Katie Lynch. who has been
spending her winter IN Brookland.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02
Notes and Personals.

c. w. Houghton. a popular union
printer. and 9n AMBITIOUS young man
who has recently graduated in phar-
macy. is in Seattle. Wash, prospecting
and may locate in that thriving coast
city He expects to be absent for seY-
eral months looking around before de-
termining whether he will desert "tht
art preservative" for his new profess
sion.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02
COLONIAL BEACH
COLONIAL BEACH
SEASON NOW ON
Manager Stewart EntertainS
Supper Party at .
His Hotel.

John II. Stewart, manager OF Colonial
Beach Hotel, entertained a party this
week in honor of the opening of the
season. 4 notable feature was a cham
payne supper.
Among those present were:
George ]. Stafford, manager Of grounds
and amusements, and Mrs Stafford.
Mrs. John II. Stewart.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Phiel.
Mrs. Slavin, of Washington.
Mr.. Fairfax, of Alexandria. Va.
Among those registered at the hotel
are:
L. p. Robertson, Charles Z. Bet:s. d.
S. Williams. NJ. r. Preston, Mrs. Krutch-
ma. and Mrs. Stevens, Of Washington,
d. c.; Charles b. Marshall, r c. Spinks,
and A. II. Oehlert. Of Alexandria, Va.
Registered at Hotel Byrd.
Registered at Hotel Eyrd from Wash
inEton are Mrs. Yung Kuai. Burnham
Kuai, Stetson Bealle. Dyson WEIGH. w.
NJ Lyon. Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Hartg,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Dierken. Joseph
Dierken. jr.. John f. Walsh. Mr.. Ker-
san, Walter Hammond.
At the Linwood House.
At the Linwood House. from Washing
ton, are Miss Annie Mahoney, Miss
Nellie Mckinney. Hon. W. ]. Heffer-
man. +. McKenney. Oscar Carter,
Willie Whelan. Mr.. and Mrs. c. Rup-
pert, j. J. Gould. George McDermott,
George Tucker.
Guests From Alexandria.
From Alexandria the following guests
have arrived: Grant Winston, Wilmer
Scott. Joe Stewart, Joe Padgett. Mr.
Doubleday. @. w. Greene, Henry Brooks.
Many repairs and improvements are
being made by property owners at the
beach Prominent among these are the
spacious pavilion and bath houses which
are being crested by Capt. E s. Ran
oall and the handsome sun parlOr re-
Gently added by George ". Byrd 10 his
hotel
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

The Brightwood Athletic Club held a
lawn fete at the house Of Mr.. Dunn last
week. The proceeds will be used to
equip the baseball team.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

The Western District Baptist Associa-
ton. OF which the various churches of
this county form part, will meet at
Frederick. on June % A considerable
number of delegates viii go from this
county
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02
Brief Notes and Personals
Of Interest to Anacostians

The blowing down of a big tree on
Howard avenue. Hillsdale, I'm the recent
storm caused the residents some I'M
easiness. as the tree fell across the
overhead wires and broke them.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

The joint committee OF representa-
tives of all the citizens associations on
the eastern side Of the river has ar
ranged TO meet at the home of the
president, John F. Earnshaw. 162 Maple
avenue, Anacostia, next Friday evening
at 7:30
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

President Parsons and Secretary Sic
bold, Of Columbia Typographical Union,
No. lOl, were in Philadelphia the past
week in conference with the executive
council of the International Typographi-
cal Union regarding the allowance due
Washington printers in the out-of-work
printers fund in the hands OF the inter
national officials Of the organization.
Parsons and Sieboid never let an oppor-
tunity slip them-to look after the inter-
ests Of the members Of their craft.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Miss Jessie Boss and Miss Merle
Whiteside were guests at a dinner at
the home Of Mrs. Powers, on Wednes-
Gay evening
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

The International Typographical
Union has issued a booklet that is being
given an extensive circulation, showing
the list of union-made magazines and
non-union made. The former list is a
long one. The latter list contains Only
five.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

While-no definite report has been made
public as to the action Of the commits
sion appointed by Major Sylvester. chief
of police, to recommend a site for the
new stationhouse to be erected in Ana
costa, 1t Is understood the commission
has decided upon the lot at the corner
Of Nichols avenue and the lane leading
TO the river. The site is directly oppo-
site the Morris road
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Park Caller was the guest Of Miss
Gertrude Thomas. of Quincy street, last
Sunday evening.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Heath Butt, of a serious affection OF
the stomach. He is under the constant
care OF physicians and his friends are
apprehensive on account OF his condi-
tiOn
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Charles Schuech visited his sister. Mrs
G. Glasgow, of Brightwood avenue, last
week.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

As a prelude to and preliminary OBJ
servanee of Memorial Day, the Govern
ment Printing Office Glee Club gave its
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Henry zeh was a guest of Miss Green
last week
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Wilfred Roleau, a former employee Of
the Government Printing Office, has &C
cepted a position in the Bureau of
American Republic.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Louis Schuech was the guest Of his
sister. Mrs Boyland, Of Brightwood ave-
nue., last week
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02
Knockers Club Entertained
By Miss Nellie Mason

The members of the Brightwood
Knockers Club were entertained Tues
day evening by Miss Nellie Mason, OF
Sixth street. Those comprising the club
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

The Rev. r. A. Smith. who has for
some years officiated as pastor of the
Baptist churches at Poolesville and
Travilah. has been called TO the pas
torate Of the church at Upper Seneca.
This county. II is understood that he
will accept the call and at once assume
his new duties.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

The Bow Knot Club spent their Decor
alton Day on a picnic at Cabin John
Bridge and Glen Echo
Among those in the party were:
Catharine Potter, Blanche Baily.
Maude Jackson. Eva Boucher.
Florence Jackson Elsie Lord.
Katie Lynch. Merle Whiteside.
Ethel Baily. Isabelle Primm.
The Catholic University will hold. on
Wednesday morning. their graduation
exercises. A large number OF students
will receive their degrees.
Mrs. W. warne has returned from a
short visit to Jamestown, Nd.
The Eastern Star rendered DR.. and
Mrs. Holmes a surprise in honor of their
departure for a lengthy visit to New
York.
The Farther Lights Society held its
semi-monthly meeting at the home of
Miss Isabelle Primm on last wednes-
day evening. A number of important
topics were discussed. after which a
very enjoyable musical program was
rendered.
Miss Helen Marean is spending a few
days at the home OF her brother, Harold
Marean. of Virginia.
The BrookIand Athletic Association
will give a very enjoyable entertainment
on the 18th OF June. the proceeds Of
which will be devoted 20 the interest OF
their baseball team. The Brookland
team won their twelfth straight game
on Thursday, scoring a shut-out against
the United States Geological Survey
team.
Miss Helena Sullivan, who has been
III for some time, is rapidly recovering.
Mr.. and Mrs. De Grute are to be con-
graduated upon the birth OF a son.
The many friends of Mr.. Kemp, of
Twelfth and Philadelphia streets, will
be sorry TO hear OF his death.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Owing to a death in the family OF the
Rev. D. W. Skellinger. D. D, delegate
70 the Central Labor Union from the
Presbyterian Ministerial Association,
which called him TO the West. his fare
well sermon, which was TO nave been
preached last Sunday, has been post
poned until June 16, when a large dele
cation of union men will attend Dr.
Skellinger was presented Monday night
by his associates in Central Labor
Union with a handsome loving cup In
sterling silver, beautifully chased aud
engraved.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02
New Fire Department.

a comforting feature 10 those who So
journ at the beach IS the lately acquir-
ed, fully equipped FIRE department. That
the gentlemen who represent IL are fully
competent and jealous was evidenced
by the able manner in which they
managed the apparatus during the last
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Mrs Flora a. Holbruner died at Ken
Bington on Tuesday night Of a generous
affection Of the stomach She was the
wife Of Thomas Holbruner. who sur
wives her. Funeral services were held
at Warner Memorial Presbyterian
Church, Kensington. and the interment
was at Frederick City. where Mrs Hol-
bruner formerly resided.
On Thursday afternoon. Oscar William
Hem, OF Mallory. n. Y, and Miss Anna
Clara Donohue. of Greenvine. S. c.,
were married here at the Catholic par
sonage by the Rev. Philip B. Mcclure,
pastor OF St. Mary's Church.
z. Reeves Braddock, of Rockville, is
among the Graduates of George Wash
ington University Law School this year.
and will receive the degree OF bachelor
OF laws at the commencement exercises
on June 5. W. Russell Brewer, OF
Rockville. has been awarded a degree Of
bachelor Of laws at the National Uni
Versity Law School.
Miss Mary Alomney OF this place, is
visiting friends at The Plains. Pa.
The latest candidate for a Democratic
nomination 10 announce himself is VIII
diam Z. Welt, Of this place, who has en-
. tered the fight to become sheriff. He
ceived flattering vote. BY a strong
pull this time he hopes to carry of the
prize.
Samuel Butt. OF this town. is lying
quite III at the home of his BROTHER
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

The next meeting OF the W. K. A.
Debating Society will be at the home
| Of Mrs. Seaberry Locksmur.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02
BrOoKand
FARTHER LIGHTS
At LAWN FETE
iSS Brown EntertainS
Baptist Church
Society.

Farther Lights, of the Brookland Bap-
fist Church, entertained the young
women Of Brookland on the lawn II
the home Of one of the members, Miss
Edith l.. Brown, OF Ninth and Lawrence
streets. Games were played and later
all adjourned TO the parlor for an
impromptu musical and literary pro-
gram. All returned to the lawn for
refreshments.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

The Rev. Hiram NJ. Geren, pastor Of
the Anacostia Baptist Church, at the
corner of Jefferson and Tillman streets
left last week for a trip to Jamestown
after visiting which he will continue on
to Charleston, Tenn. The pulpit of his
church will be filed by visiting min
listers during his absence.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

! Reports from the Union Printers
Home at Colorado Springs show that
| recently these Washington printers. in
mates of the home. have vacated: F. T.
Talbot. John D. Metz. and Dennis Mony-
han Charles Smith, another we'll
known printer. is dead.
Jennie E. Bell has been placed on the
superannuated roll Of Columbia Typo
graphical Union. No. 101-
! President Samuel Gompers. Of the
American Federation OF Labor. has been
out of the city the past week on Off
| cial business connected with his organi-
zation.
oscar Nelson. a former citizen Of
| Washington. following the trade OF
printer, died recently in California. He
was for years connected with the Gov
eminent Printing Office.
II is a common thing nowadays for
ambitious young men in the Government
| Printing Office 70 take up the study
! OF the professions in some OF the local
universities during spare time. A nura-
| Der Of these young men have in the
/ past few years entered the ranks q
dentistry. medicine and surgery, phar-
macy, law. and veterinary. The two lat
est employees Of the big shop. Eugene T.
| Stephenson, a machine operator. and r.
F. Preuss. filling a similar position, s-e
in the graduating class OF the George
| Washington University as winners Il
| degrees The first as a doctor OF nedi-
cine. and the latter as a doctor OF phar-
macy Both men are high-class printers.
| Those Of the veteran ranks Of the
I Navy Yard vino have died recently are
Capt John Daniel Davis, sixty years
IN the yard. past eighty; William H
Johnston. on special duty at the Ports
mouth navy yard. where he died: Aaron
Shaenor, and Charles S. Tannyhiu
David Thomas. an expert machinist
who went 10 Texas a year ago. giving I'D
his position in the Navy Yard. for the
benefit Of his wife's health, has re-
turned 10 Washington and taken I'D his
former work The change OF climate
did his wife much good, and he homes
TO keep her in good physical condition
fby residing in a nearby suburb where
! there is an abundance OF flesh air and
sunshine.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02
A'zIeXaT1drIa

Miss Mary Kessler and William z.
Gambler were quietly married at the par
sonage OF the Emmanuel Lutheran
Church last week by the Rev. ], II.
May the pastor.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Charles I. Wiley. recently elected by
Columbia No. 1OI as a delegate 10 the
convention OF the International Typo
graphical Union, at Hot Springs. has
sent out a card expressive Of his ap-
probation for the support given him in
the contest In which he carried OF the
honcrs.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

B. Vinton is making preparations fol
a trip to Atlantic City, where he ex,
poets TO stay all summer.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

E. z. Payne has been elected assistant
cashier of the Citizens National Bank,
of this city
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Delegates DeNedrey. Feeney. Adams.
Weber. and COnsidine, composing the
special committee Of Central Labor
Union having under consideration the
new Governmental plan for the Dis
trict,- as suggested 70 the President by
Special Agent Reynolds, have not made
a report or any recommendation, but
are considering the proposition Mr.
Reynolds will be in the city this week.
and in all probability viii talk the
matter ever with the labor leaders.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Miss Eleanor Filed, VINO has been at
tending the Southern Seminary at Buena
Vista, has returned home.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

InOSe present were.
The Rev and Mrs MAY Stroma1
Millington. Merle Whiteslde
Col &C. 5. Brown. The Misses One
The Misses Jack ara.
SON Helen M0lster.
Katie Lynch. Jessie Boss.
Amelia EtZ. Anna Middlekauff
The Misses john Ethel Mitchell.
son. Miss Grasch.
Anabel Davidson. Jessie Boss.
Lulu Gore. The Misses Bailey.
Emily Gatkins. Elsie ord
Isabel Primm. Edith Brown
Mae Millington
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

The special committee of Central
Labor Union having in charge the Sc
lection of the place to hold the annual
Labor Day celebration decided upon
Luna Park. and the selection has been
approved. The occasion will fill the
park with the largest and most en-
thusiastic gathering that has ever as
sembled there. It Is hoped to have
William Jennings Bryan and Vice Presi-
dent Fairbanks there as orators.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

The Eastern Star rendered DR.. and
Mrs. Holmes a surprise in honor Of their
departure for a lengthy visit TO New
York.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Miss Alberta Regesttr. who has been
visiting friends in Leesburg, has re-
turned home.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Miss Helen Marean is spending a few
days at the home OF her brother, Harold
Marean. of Virginia.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

The many friends Of Mr.. Kemp, of
Twelfth and Philadelphia streets. will
be sorry TO hear of his death.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Mrs w. Warne has returned from a
short visit to Jamestown, Nd.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

The Catholic University will hold. on
Wednesday morning. their graduation
exercises. A large number Of students
will receive their degrees.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Miss Sadie r. Ticer. of this city, and
Charles Edward Poole, Of Vienna, Fair
fax county, were married at Rockville
last week.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Z The Rev. w. NJ. Poisal, of Baltimore,
was a visitor In Alexandria last week.
Mr.. Poisai was for many yeers pastor
of the Methodist Protestant Church in
this city.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

The Bow Knot Club spent their Decor
alton Day on a picnic at Cabin John
Bridge and Glen Echo.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

The smoker Central Labor Union pro-
posed TO give at an early day to the
members and the employers OF large
numbers Of skilled labor with a view
Of bringing capitalists and labor to-
gether has been postponed until after
Labor Day.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

The PhotO-Eng-avers Union. No. Il.
will hold its annual outing this season
at Sullings' Park, Randle Heights. ca
June 16- Invitations viii be sent out
this week All kinds Of fun will be
down on the program
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Mr.. and Mrs. De Grute are to be con-
graduated upon the birth OF a son.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Samuel Butt. OF this town. is lying
quite III at the home Of his brother.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Miss Helena Sullivan, who has been
I'll for some time, is rapidly recovering.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Cora L. and Stella HObletzeI have
bought from Thomas c.. Rowlett two
| houses and lots on Wilkes street, be-
tween Columbus and Alfred streets
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Miss Stella Travers and William Pond
both Of this city, were married at I;ock-
vile last week
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

There will be a civil service examina.
ton on June y for men who are ap2ll.
cants for positions as linotype operator.
in the Government service.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Mrs. Raleigh T. Luckett and Miss
LOllie Harlow. who have been visiting
IN Atlantic City, have returned home.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Mrs. Carroll w. Ashby. who has beer
visiting her brother, Percy Lumley, a
CorocOna, S. C., has returned home.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

4 Mrs. Stewart Jameson, who has been
visiting friends in Trenton, n. j., has
! returned home.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

The printing pressmen will 90 on their
annual excursion July 6 TO MARSHALL Hal.
That day falls on Saturday. and is the
first Saturday half-holiday.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Mrs. G. w. Henderson has goce to
Alabama to visit her daughter. Mrs.
| Lennie Baker.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

The Cigarmakers' Union has appealed
70 The union printers in the Govern
me2t Printing Office 10 refrain from
purchasing the non-uniOn made cigars
and tobacco handled in the neighbor-
hood Of the big printery.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Central Labor Union Of Alexandria
has been asked by the central body of
this city % exchange delegates for mu-
tual benefit Delegates Roberts. Feeney.
and McClelland are the committee hav-
Ing tthe matter in charge.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

]. S. Crupper will leave Alexandria
soon for Colorado. TO spend some time.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Miss Bessie Russell left Alexandria
last Tuesday for Charles Town, W. Va,
where she will in the future make her
home. Miss Russell has been in the Of
fee of A. ]. Wedderburn, in this CITY,
for some years.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Miss Washington. who has been visit
ing Miss Leila Tucker at her home at
Virginia Beach, has returned home.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Miss Mary Alomney. OF this place, is
visiting friends at The Plains. Pa.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Miss Fannie Abbott, of Fairfax county.
is spending some time visiting the
jamestown Exposition.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02
Registered at Hotel BYrd-
Guests From Alexandria.

From Alexandria the following guests
have arrived: Grant Winston, Wilmer
Scott, Joe Stewart, Joe Padgett. Mr.
Doubleday. G. w. Greene, Henry Brooks
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

The Misses Hunter had as their
guest last week their niece Miss AImo
Gray, Of Travellers Rest Stafford
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Mrs c. r. Howard, who has been
visiting in Alexandria, has returned to
ter home in Fredericksburg.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Mrs. William W. Herbert. who has
been visiting her daughter, Mrs. George
d. Brooks, in Cumberland, Nd, has re-
turned home.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-02

Arthur A. Paul last week attended the
convention of the Pennsylvania knights
Iemplar at Hamburg, Pa.