The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-19
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MINSTREL SHOW
FOR APROYEAENTS
Society Members
Now Rehearsing for
Production.

Now Rehearsing for
Production.
Tho following a-e rehearsing for a.
minstrel show 70 be given e. odd Eel
lows Han early in May. for the benefit
or the Village Improvement Society:
George Erwin, C b. Mankln, II. Brown,
F Poston, DR.. Dickinson, L. Walker
II Fellows. e McNair. William Tho1ap-
son, l. Gott. ". Cation, Phil Poston,
Whitley. and Anderson.
An interesting missionary service
was held in the Presbyterian Sunday
school room Sunday morning, when he
Rev Samuel AIcComb, the Presbyterian
Home missionary Of Iowa, gave al in
structive address On his work IN Wis
c0nstn.
Quite a number attended tie Christian
Endeavor services Sunday evening The
topic was Temperance" and was led
by George W HaWxhursL He gave
an interesting talk on the life and work
Of John b Cough The other Speakers
were A. NJ Smith, Sohn Seey y, MI
hibler, w. T. Parrot, W r. Roysier,
and the Rev DIT. Davidson
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An enjoyable contest sociabIe was held
al the Presbyterian manse last Friday
evening. when II fell 10 the .ot Of the
men Of that church 70 entertain the
ladies' The program consisted Of q
number Of vocal solos and a quintet
composed Of Messrs- McNair, NcGroarty,
Thompson, Eddy. and Whitley.
Mrs. p. B. Hiden. Of Newport New
Va. who has been visiting her dauBl-
ter. Mrs. " s. Hoge. j.. OF Upton,
week
Last Friday evening Kemper Lodge OF
Masons received a large delegation Of
visitors az its meeting in Odd Fellow
Hall
The visitors included members Of the
order from Alexandra. Fairfax Vienna,
and Arlington. among those from Alex
andria were District Deputy Grand Mas
ter w l. Allen and Past District Depu-
" II. X Field Past District Deputy
W T. Oliver, OF Fairfax. was present
also
Il. l. Turner. woTshlpful master, pre-
sided. and welcomed the visitors. after
which several addresses were made
Capt. NJ. T. Rust will soon begin the
erection Of a residence at West Falls
Church.
Mrs. Best. Of BrucetoTn. Va, return
ed home Monday after several weeks
visit To- her daughter Mrs Robert J.
Yates. on Washington street
George AIaben began the erection Of
an attractive dwelling nea- Fast End
station this week in what l. Known as
Falls Church Park.
The following delegates from Falls
Church were in attendance on the State
Sunday school convention ar Roanoke
M and Mrs NJ 2 Church. a. NJ
Smith. Miss Gertrude Nourse. Miss
Pearl LUttrel, and Mr. and Mrs. vii
liam Ellison
The Kings Daughters Of Falls Church
are preparing TO hold their annual sale
Of nee1lework at the Presbyterian
Chapel on the afternoon Of May =
Mr.. and Mrs S. S. Trip, who have
been wintering at the Nandyke. 10
Washington. have returned 10 their
Fails Church home
Mrs Weaver. who has been spending
the winter months with her, daughter.
Mrs r. NJ Downing. returned this week
10 her home. in Luray. Va.
NIr. and Mrs Lincoln and son Halton.
Of Washington. are spending a few
weeks N Falls Church The friends of
M. Smith will be glad to learn Of his
improved health They viii soon move
out for the summer and occupy their
home in Little Falls street
The Rev. George Noble and daughter.
Miss Noble. Of Carmel. y. Y, are the
guests OF his brother, the Rev. Franklin
Noble, D. D.
c. NJ Robinson, architect Of Rich
mond. who is engaged in preparing plans
for the erection OF public school build
inCs. and c G Maphls. school examiner
for this district. have been in con-
sultaton with Supt NJ d Hall this
week in reference TO the erection OF a
large school building in Fairfax county
A site has been selected for tiIe building
trict-
Miss Bertha Priest. of Falls Church.
is visiting Miss Ellison. OF CulpeDer.
and VIII visit Fauquier friends before
returning home.
Mrs Park Agnew. Of Alexandria. was
a guest Of Mrs. Demorest, on Little
FAILS street this week
Mrs. Payne. or Remington. Fauguier
county, is visiting her son, Harry Payne
on Broad street.
commander. Joseph Reading; general
isimO. Edwin s. HeEc; captain general.