The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-10-20
MANUAL TRAINING
At PUBLIC SCHOOL
Trustees Add New Branch
of Study-Equipment
Installed.

This week they arranged TO have in
connection with the high school, a
manual training school. with Munson
Irwin as instructor A carpenter and
blacksmith SHOP will be equipped with
all necessary implements.
II viii be opened next week
The evangelistic services which have
been neld for the past two weeks at the
Columbia Baptist Church 4.csad
Wednesday evening.
James NJ. Mayson, Of Falls Church,
Va, has at his residence an old over
shot mill wheel covered with moss,
which he will dispose Of to Daniel Z.
Gerges, chief OF the District Engineer
Department and secretary Of the Rock
Creek Park Commission, which he de-
sires to have Installed at PieTce's mill,
in Rock Creek Park.
The Virginia State board Of pharmacy
OF which Dr. George Mankin. of Falls
Church, VG.. IS a member, held its seini-
annual examination in the city OF Rich
mOnd. October Z. FOrty-nine young
men were before the board for examina-
ton. but only eighteen passed-nine
were registered Gs pharmacists and nine
as assistant pharmacists.
Robert Lee Harmon, who has been
making his home with W. n. Lynch on
Broad street. was married in Washing
ton. D. c.. Wednesday morning, octo-
Der I6, TO Miss Carrie Hutchinson.
daughter OF Mrs. Hutchinson. OF West
Falls Church.
The Rev. w. A. Graves, former pastor
CT the First Baptist Church OF Falls
| Church, performed the ceremony.
Mrs. H. c. EDDY entertained quite num-
Der Of her friends, October II. IA honor
Of her niece, Miss Humphreys, from
Philadelphia Among those present were
Miss Ruth and Miss Louise Garner.
Mss Marguerite Copper Miss Kath-
arlne McGroarty. Robert NcGrOarty.
Allen Garner, and Lueisn Garner.
Miss EvangeIine McGroarty enter
tained a party OF young people from
the George Washington University Ert
day evening
Miss Stella Birch entertained a few
| friends October IL in homer Of her sis
ter. Mrs. Blake, OF Oklahoma.
Miss Frances Grimsley expects TO
| spend the winter with Mrs. Barbour at
Fairfax.
Mrs. ". S. o. Thomas has gone to
spend a few weeks with her son.
| Marvin Thomas. and her sister. Mrs.
john LyeIl, OF Camden, n. ].
Miss Margaret Webster. after an alb
| sence OF a year. spent in Washington
and New York. has returned TO the home
OF her father. John Webster. near Falls
Church.
L. G. Quackenbush has gone to Cali
fornia He will be away two weeks.
Miss Mildred Jenries, Of Washington,
| .. c., visited Mrs. A. 7. King at West
/ End last week.
Elwood Franklin and daughter re-
turned this week from a visit to rela-
tives in Philadelphia,
Mrs. E. Updike, after a weeks visit
20 friends in Philadelphia. Is at home.
Mrs. Alice Browning and family, OF
| Rappahannock, have moved into the
Barksdale home at East End.
Miss Jennie Legg, Of WarreDton, Va,
and Miss Inez German, of Marshall.
| Va, are guests OF Mrs. s. l. Baker at
Surgeon General Rixey's farm near
Falls Church.
| DR. W. A Murrell and Mrs Murren.
| Of New York. were guests Of DR.. 8.
/ s. Luttrell. on Broad street. last week.
/
| Mrs. Alaf Sangstadt, Of Philadelphia,
is visiting her parents, DR.. and Mrs.
{ Mel F. Graham, at the Highland.
The friends OF Mrs. 7. NJ. Talbot
are glad TO learn Of her Improvement
after her ten days Illness.
Mrs. E. J. Northrup, who has been
| visiting in New York a month. returned
hcme last week. Her sister-in-iaw, Mrs.
A. c, Northrup, accompanied her and
Will spend several weeks a. her home
on Washington street
Hannin CoIlas, of Anderson, S. c.,
is visiting his sister, Mrs. J. : Par
rott.
Mr.. and Mrs. Groom. OF Sterling, Va,
were guests of J. L. Shotwell last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Smith, with
their little daughters, Helen and Esther,
after a visit TO Mrs. Smiths sister,
Mrs. Tucker, Of Atlanta, Ga, have re-
turned to their home on Maple avenue
Lieut.. Surgeon Edward NJ. Talbot.
| u. s. A, is visiting his father. DR.. T
NJ. Talbot. for few weeks.
Z
Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus Ives. of Bingham
ton, n. Y, are visiting Mr.. Ives uncle,
! George B. Ives. on Broad street.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Blake. who have
been visiting their sisters, Misses Stella
| and Eva Birch, on Broad street. re-
| turned TO their home in e Reno, Okla.
( Ex-Mayor J. D. Payne and wife. OF
/ Falls Church. Va, left last week for
jamestown by private conveyance. They
| will visit their daughter In Richmond
before returning home