The Washington times., 1907-06-30
O. NEIGHBORHOODx NEWS S6sIIz -
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street, whose studies for the Catholic
priesthood are being pursued in ST.
Charles College for several years. has
returned to his home for the vacation
period John Fallon. a fellow-student
Of Louisville. Ky, accompanied him.
Capt. c. r Kuhns, of the Anacostia
section OF the District fire department.
Is on mis- annual leave, and Lieut. W
J. Garner is in command.
Joseph II. Swami. Elmer L. Hanback,.
and Frank Chinu, who have been en-
ployed at the Government Hospital FOR
the Insane for several years. have been
appointed prlvates in the fire depart
ment Of the District
Henry A. GriswoId has sold a dwell
ing at Spring and Grant streets to G.
Watson Isaac. and Warren Tolson has
sold to Frank NJ Finotti a house and
several lots at Spring street and Morris
road.
The bay horse known to the Ana
costia- patrol drivers as Prince, which
was bitten I'm his stall recently by his
stable mate. Joe. and who had about
seven inches OF his tongue amputated
as a result, has completely recovered
from the injury.
The Rev. George NJ. Cummings. pastor
of the Gordon Memorial Presbyterian
Church, on Minnesota avenue. has re-
turned from a second trip TO St. Johns
College. Annapolis. Nd. being associated
with tho University or Maryland In the
arts department, where he took part in
the graduation day exercises and de-
livered the invocation Mr.. Cummings
recently filled the pulpit Of the Sixth
Presbyterian Church in Washington. and
has accepted an invitation TO preach
there soon again. The congregation OF
his church IS arranging TO have outdoor
services on the lawn adjoining the build
ing during the summer period.
Charles Shelton, assistant driver Of No.
10 Engine Company, Of the fire force.
Is on leave and has departed for War
renton, Va.
Charles Ball. Of the company. is en-
Pertaining his mother. OF Leesburg. Va.
at his residence, 500 Jefferson street.
John z. Webb has purchased, at pri-
vate sale, the premises, % Gilmore
street improved by frape dwelling.
DR.. Alfred Glasscock. OF the stan OF
Government Hospital for the Insane.
who was assigned 10 the Ellis Island
immigration station TO act with the Pub
lie Health and Marine Hospital Service
In the examination Of aliens of unsound
mind. has completed his service there
and returned 70 the institution
The removal Of Victory Tent. No. $50
Junior order Of ReChabites. tc the hall
Of the senior organization on Harrison
street from the parish hail OF the
Emmanuel Protestant Episcopal Church
on Washington street, has brought the
several Rechabite tents I'm Anacostia
into one headquarters.
The third span Of the iron work on the
new Anacostia bridge at this place has
been placed in position. carrying the
work as far as the drawbridge. There
viii now be a temporary halt until the
iron work for this section of the bridge
is in readiness to be placed in position.
The new public school house being
built at Harrison and Adams streets. TO
which the name John II. Ketcham has
been given, is now being topped out
The Sunday school OF the Anacostia
Methodist Episcopal Church is prepar-
ing for its annual picnic, which will be
held this year at Congress Heights.
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The Sunday school of St. Theresa's
Church and the classes of Saturday in
struction have been discontinued for
the summer.
The Sunday school of the Esther
Memorial Protestant Episcopal Chapel
held a successful lawn fete in RandIe
Park recently. The pupils Will go to
Luna Park on their annual picnic soon.
In the absence Of the Rev. Hiram NJ
Geren, pastor OF the AnacOstia Baptist
Church, who has been on vacation in
Charleston, Tenn, for the past month.
the servicesshave been in charge of the
Rev. W. a. Graves, of Alexandria
county, va; the Rev. G. Prentiss. of
Kendall Baptist Church, Washington:
Edgar r. Balderstein. Of the local
church. and representative of the
Central Union Mission. The Rev. Mr..
Geren has again returned and taken
up his duties as pastor Of the Anacostia
church and will officiate al the services
today.
Capt ]. II. Watson entertained over
one hundred guests at his residence.
Strand View place. recently. many of
the visitors coming from the Peoples
Mission, There was an interesting pro-
gram OF amusements and music
POPULARITY DEMANDS
GIFT OF GOOD MEMORY