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y FLASHES FROM THE FOOTLIGHTS y

Terry's Theater. London. in the dram
atlzatlon % Mrs Humphrey Wards nov
e. The Marriage OF William Ashe."
which was presented BY Marc Klaw-
Miss ChrystaI Herne. who was the
leading woman IN Edwin Arden's stock
company AZ the BeIasco last summer.
viii head a company in the Nixon
Theater, Pittsburg. opening June L IN
der the management Of VIII A Page
Henry E .Dixey IS TO appear az the
BijOu Theater. New York. this week. in
Papa Lebonnard.' This play was an
noUneed FOR performance several weeks
ago al the BijoU, but change OF plans
was made, and Eugene Walters melo-
drama, The WOLF was produced there
instead The Wolf left the Biiou
last night. and moves TO -he Lyric
Theater.
Miss Lottie Alter has been engaged by
J. c. Williamson 10 head a company
70 play Mrs Wigs OF the Cabbage
Patch in Australia
James X. Hackett Will appear as \
dancer at the Friars' Festival. 10 be
held in the New York Theater. on NAY
Il It is said that Mr.. Hackett-s first
public appearance was made as a dancer
at Columbia University. and that he
danced himself into popularity by his
limitations Of Carmencita. At the Friars'
Festival be viii give limitations Of ceIe-
brated disciples OF Terpischore, assisted
b. Miss Bessie Clayton.
The Chorus Lady is out in book
form.
Frank J Mcintyre. appearing with
Robert Edeson in Classmates was a
newspaper man before he became an
actor His stage debut was made with
Frank keenan, IN The Honorable John
Grigsby."
Ralph Stuart, whom Henry E Harris
is presenting in ''Strongheart." studied
law before taking up the stage as a
career
Florence Roberts is presenting ERA
and sham with much success on her
Western tour
Henry B. Harris announces that he
has secured Charles .Klein's next play.
Il is as yet unnamed. and viii be pro
duced next season.
Grace Ffkins. who. was seen here
early in the season IN The Step Sister %
wiz appear with Robert Edeson for his
dence. Of George Broadhurst's play.
The Can OF the North The new plav
is founded on Stewart Edward Whites
story Of the 'ConJUrer'S House
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limited tern an La Sorciere," as
she is called IN Paris. is Offering three
new FIRE an6 fame sensations
Cecil De Mile. the son OF Henry De
Mile. the actor and co-aUthor Of David
Belasco, IS invading vaudeville as a
playwright, and his first effort is said 20
be a great success. II is called The
Mans the Thing" Young Mr.. De Mile
is the author Of '-StrOngheartr and
other typicalIy American plays
Charles Frohman has completed ar
ra-gements for the vrEanization of a
company OF English and American
players 70 act in The Girls Of Gotten
burg" in New York, early IN Septem-
Der.
Charles Frohman las secured the
Vaudeville Theater, Paris, for the per
Torrance Of Peter Pan" before the
French people. Pauline Chase viii play
Peter.
-Four Of the principal English sue
cesses which Charles Frohman viii pro
duce in America next season are Diana
Of the Dobson's,' The NIoIlusc.' Her
Father" and Lady Frederick"
The new J. N. Barrie play is known
TO have reached its complete final form
It is in four acts and the story is an en-
tirely modern one The scenes are laid
partly IN Scotland and partly in Eng
land. The play is as yet unnamed. Maude
Adams viii create tie stellar role IN
this country.
Love Watches a comedy written by
Mn. Fleurs and Cavillet and now past
its hundredth performance at the
Coincide Franchise. is the play in which
Billie Burke will star next season Miss
Burke's part will be similar to the
character Trixie. which she now acts
as leading lady for John Drew IN my
Wife" Love Watches viii be the
opening bin at the Lyceum Theater.
New York. next season.
Miss AdeHne Genee has introduced a
new dance with an old name in THE
Soul kiss 1t is called "Sir Roger de
Coverly.' and is said 10 be about as
much like the Sir Roger Of our grand
fathers as 10O-hOrsepOWer racing car
is like an old-fashioned stage coach
It is not often that Roman Catholic
archbishop graces theatrical perform
snce with his presence, but Arch bishop
Farley attended a special performance
Of Polly Of the Circus in Liberty
Theater recently. given by Miss Mabel
TaliaferrO and her company under the
auspices Of Manhattan Council. Knights
Of Columbus
Miss Fannie Ward is reported to have
achieved striking success last week at
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Prior to her eng Igement for the sum
mer opera season at the New National.
Miss Edith Bradford has been appear
ing in the prima donna roles with the
san Francisco Opera Company
Miss Katherine Poseukranz. who viii
be heard al the New National Theater
with Creatore and his band Sunday
night. May 5. is a well-known contralto
Of philadelphia This will be her first
appearance before a Washington audi
cree.
Miss Sabery D'Orseu. a prominent
member Of the Aborn opera Company,
will relinguish her role next Saturday
night TO allow local music critic 70 ap-
pear as Auchaela- Doubtless Miss
n 'OrseH will be glad Of the well-earned
rest, if for but one performance. Now
that this music critic has made good
by Offering to prove her knowledge of
singing, it is W to one of those es-
Unable New York dramatic critics 10
assume the leading role in a Broadway
production Such an arrangement
would certainly be pleasing to Harrison
Grey Fiske or William A. Brady.
sing st the New National tonight. will
not appear again in America until the
fall of 1879.
The management of the New National
Theater has announce the complete
repertoire for the first five weeks of
the summer opera season: Opening,
Carmen second week. The Wizard
Of the Nile" third week, "Hoffmann' s
Love Tales fourth week. THE Geisha:''
fifth week, Martha"
Charles ]. Bigelow will resume his
old position as leading man WIN Anna
Held next season. He has signed a
contract which will keep him in the
Held company two years. EigeIow left
the company suddenly last year and
was succeeded by Otis Har an.
Mabel Taliafer-o will not adhere to
her intention of retiring from the
stage She will continue part of next
season in Polly of the Circus and
will be succeeded by her sister. Edith
This will ena lie the star Of Polly TO
prepare for Ter appearance in a nc W
play.
Charles Frohman viii include "The
Dollar Princess in his new attractions
next year and viii shortly 90 from
London TO Berlin TO see May de Sousa
with a view to placing her in the chief
role of the play.
Ida Fuller. the sister and successor
Of La Loie Fuller, Is in vaudeville for
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"THE PRINCE OF PARCHEESID
AT BELASCO A BIG SUCCESS

The week just closed at the Belasco
Theater. where was presented Miss
Ruth Ialford's congress of American
beauties. in THE Prince of Parcheesi. -
was one Of the most satisfactory. both
aTtistically and financially. ever pro-
duced by amateur talent in this city.
Great credit is due Percy Lee h for the
admirable manner with which the
weeks presentations were handled At
ter a week with Miss Halford IN charge
Il the front of the house Manager Tay-
Tor thinks that the feminine manager
might not be a bad innovation for adop-
ton by many Of the travelling combi-
nations
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| Census bureau
1N-N-GD3
TIP JUST ESCAPED
BEING BURNED ALIVE
Fireman Opens Furnace
Door and Out Leaps
the Mascot

A Few days ago the interesting career
of Tip" the Census Bureau mascot,
was almost closed. The fellow who fur
nishes the steam foT the bureau found
1t necessary, during the late cold snap.
10 start up the furnace, a contingency
that Tip did not anticipate when he
took up quarters therein recently. Hold
ing quantity Of paper. kndling and
fuel he threw open the furnace door
when Tip" covered with ashes. coal,
and dust. shot out the door, and was
not again seen in his customary haunts
for two or three days.
How or why his feline majesty came
to get into the furnace is not known.
bUt all The employees Of the bureau are
glad that Tip" made good his escape
and thus prevented himself from meet
ing the horrible fate OF being cremated
-aLVe.
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A STATESMAN'S REPLY.

Wisdom and wit are about evenly
balanced IN an utterance of the new
British premier, which lately went the
rounds in England.
Mr.. Asquith was recently speaking in
a Welsh town. when he was somewhat
rIIdely interrupted by voice in the au-
dlence, which demanded 10 know his
position as 10 woman suffrage
That" replied Mr.. Asquith- blandly.
is a subject I prefer to discuss when
ladies' are not present. Com
naniQn.
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MISS TAYLOR TO APPEAR.

Little Miss Imogene Taylor will appear
with Miss Minnie Hawkes. pupils in her
children's performances next Wednes-
day afternoon and night. The little
Washington girl will represent juven-
lie edition of Blanche Ring, singing that
popular actress well-knOwn song 'Dixey
Dan" The opposite part of TriXey in
this song will be played and sung by
little Miss Mildred De Hart
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Director North returned TO his desk
"Wednesday after a pleasant trip 70
Porto Rico, where he transacted num-
der Of important business matters for
the bureau and the department He was
ion the island about thirteen days, and
lsaw most OF the eastern and central
( portions Of it DR.. North says the in
lsular government is doing a splendid
work, and that the island is being lifted
up in material ways. He believes that
} a census would show greater growth in
agriculture and general industries I'M
der the new regime than for any other
country 50 long settled
The island is most beautiful, and the
product of everything, especially tropi-
cal fruits, abundant, says DR.. North,
but conditions of living are most trying
on Americans. although some seem well
pleased with the life there
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ms AND OUTS.

what's that noise?'' asked the visitor
in the apartment house.
Probably some one in the dentists
apartments on the floor below getting a
tooth out"
But this seemed to come from the
floor above
''Ah! then it's probably the Popleys'
baby getting tooth in."-Exchange.
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Mrs. David Cheesman of Newton
street entertained with a luncheon last
Wednesday. Among those present were
Mrs Burton, Mrs Cowles, Mrs. TrO-
suer. and Mrs. Sellingher of Washing
Ton. and Mrs. Cove. Mrs. Molster Mrs.
Daniels. and Miss Helma Cheesman. of
BrCokland.
Mrs. Parsons. Of Twelfth street, enter
tanned the Girls Friendly Society. Fri
day evening
The Associate Of the Girls Friendly
Society YVES entertained at the nome Of
Mrs. Charles Davis. of Perry street. last
Tuesday afternoon.
The BrOoklaud Brotherhood met last
Wednesday at the Baptist Church. An
interesting address on the United states
in the Twentieth Century was delivered
BY Hon. Champ Clark
Mr.. and Mrs. David Wauters have
leased the house recently vacated by
Joseph Henry, on Newton street
Mr.. and slrs. Wilson have returned
from the philippine Islands. and are
visiting at the home OF DR.. ard Mrs.
Henry Brooks, parents Of Mrs Wilson
Mrs. Horace Woodward, of Monroe
street. has as her guests Mrs Harry
Brawner and children, Of New York.
Miss Isabel Dykes. Of Ninth street, is
visiting friends in Maryland.
Miss Lola Ashley. OF Alexandra. has
bene visiting the home Of Miss Emily
Hetfield.
Miss Florence Dykes, Of Ninth street.
has returned from Forest Glen, Nd,
where she spent the past week.
Master George Barnholt. of lawrence
street, is visiting relatives in Philadel-
phia.
Mr.. and Mrl Joseph Henry have
moved 10 their new home on Newton
street, which they recently purchased
Mrs. J. Her.y Brooks. who recently
fell and broke her arm. Is rapidly I'M
proving
Brawner IIetheId and his guests. HI
ram Gallaner and c. Lester. have re
turned TO John Hopkins University. after
spending the Easter holidays al MI
Hetfield's hone on Lawrence street
Miss Ma.v Barnholt has returned 10
her home 81 Philadelphia after spend
ling the Easter holidays with her brother,
William Barnh0lt, Of Lawrence street
Mrs. Charles z. Molster left yester-
CAV for Portsmouth, Ohio, where she
has been called on account OF he serious
illness of her father-in-law. Henry NJ.
Molster.
Mrs Julian and her daughter Edna.
OF Newton street. have returned from
Ashville y c. where they have spent
the greater part Of the winter.
Last Wednesday evening the Phunny
Phellows Minstrels held their third an
nual entertainment. Among those who
took Part were L. Agnew. z. Burgess
]. Noel. A. Carpenter, NJ. McHugh. F.
Tansill, c. Homer. Z. Mcdonald, G.
Wilson, z. Carpenter, r SimOns, H
Pike W. Dahl, II. Galbraith, p. Hines,
D. Weinsteln. NJ. Lepley. F. Ntzhugh, J
Marsden. Ralph ". Simons. NJ Lepley.
Frank NJ Hugh, G. Homer. y. Vein
stein Miss NJ. Hollidge. accOmpanist,
and NJ McHugh. as violinist-
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of several weeks to his mother and
family.
George Earle, OF the engineering de-
p1rtmenJ Of the District OF Columbia
has taken up his residence on Wash
ington street, Rockville.
Edward o. EdmOnstCn has -eturned
to his home here after a six months
visit 70 his son. Richard L. Edmonston.
at East Liverpool. Ohio.
An Easter ball was he'd at Pooles-
Vile Monday evening Tho committee
in charge consisted of Maynard Sell
lcan, Edgar Chiswen. J. Dade Darby.
and Walter Williams The chaperons
were Mrs James ". Darby, Mrs. VIII
liam HempStone. Mrs. HOdgson, and
Mrs Edward E Wotton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hazel F Casheu gave
9. birthday party in honor OF their
daughter. Alice, April u. at Wayside
farm. the Cashen homestead.
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MEDICAL SOCIETY
PLANS HOSPITAL

ROCKVILLE, April 25.-The annual
meeting of the Montgomery County
Medical Society was held at the court
house Tuesday with the largest attend
ance on record. DR.. James E. Deets, Of
Clarksburg, presided, and DR.. John z.
Lewis. Of bethesda, served as secretary
A committee was appointed to con-
slider plans for establishing a hospital At
Rockville to be under the management
Of the society.
The election of officers resulted:
President, DIR. Charles Farquhar, Of
Olney; vice president; DR.. o. NJ
Linthicum. of Rockville; secretary
and treasurer. Dr.. John L. Lewis,
of Bethesda; censors, DR.. Will
liam l. Lewis. of Kensington; DR.. o.
NJ. Linthicum, OF Rockville. and DR.. II.
B. Haddox. o. Gaithersburg. Dr.. James
z. Deets was chosen as delegate to rep
resent the society at the State Medical
Association, and DR.. Upton d. Nourse
OF Darnestown, was selected as alter
nate.
Mrs. ]. H. Cissel, of Silver Spring, en-
tertained the Local Ladies' Club at
luncheon a few evenings ago. She was
dSSlsAGu DS AAGA SASNEAr Nj = Il CAAWAGhr OF
Baltimore.
J. Franklin Wilson, of Washington
has purchased the Wheatly property at
Kensington for his family home
The Masons of Rockville are preparing
for fair to last four days, beginning
June 2, the proceeds 10 be applied to
building a new temple.
John J. Higgins. jr.. of Richmond,
Va, is visiting his parents here, Mr..
ana Mrs John J. Higgins
William w Anderson, OF West Wash
ington, was visiting friends in Rock
vile last week
Mrs. James Kerr and daughter. Eve
lyn. of Washington. are guests of dr
and Mrs. William Davis.
Maurice Williams, Of South Dakota
has returned 70 his home after a visit
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Hickman P. Childers. OF the agricul-
4ure division. left Tuesday for an Off
rcial trip to Cincinnati, Covington, and
Newport, KY, where he viii assist IN
I4be annual Investigation of statistics OF
cities containing a population Of more
4hsn 90 Co.,
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ne funeral services or w. vernon
Walters, son of Mr.. and Mrs. c. c..
Walters, who died at Redlands, Cal,
where he went for mis- health. were held
at the ST. James Catholic Church. and
attended by a large crowd Of Falls
Church citizens. as well as friends OF
the family from Washington.
The Home and Foreign Missionary
Societies of the Congregational Church.
Falls Church, held an aIl-day meeting
Wednesday at the home Of Miss Ger
trude Nourse, on Maple avenue. Lunch
con was served. Those present were
Mrs. Philip NOurse, Miss Gertrude
Nourse, Mrs. II H. Raymond. Mrs.
Fred Dudley. Mrs r y. Eastman. Mrs.
T. J. Thompson, Mrs c. w. Poole, Mrs.
J. Anchanoody. Mrs. ". ". Kinsley.
Mrs. T. " Talbot. Mrs. Eugene Nc
Nair, and Mrs. F. H. Caldwell
Pioneer Lodge, No. l, Good Templars,
Of Falls Church. will hold a public
meeting at odd Fellows Hail next
Tuesday. An address will be delivered
BY the Rev E. J. Richardson, field sec
rotary OF the Anti-Saloon League.
A large congregation witnessed the
Easter missionary service held at the
Presbyterian Church last Sunday night.
An elaborate program was furnished.
Funeral services viii be held over the
remains Of Willie Wright. eldest son Of
". R Wright. at the Presbyterian
Church at 2:3O O'Clock this afternoon.
The iuterment will be at lakewood
Cemetery. Mr.. Wright died last
Wednesday after 4 short Illness.
Miss Mary n. McNair. OF Elwyn. Pa,
is the guest Of her cousin, Eugene Nc
Nair, on Maple avenue
Harold Riggs. Of Annandale. and Mos
by Beattie. OF washington. were the
guests Of H NJ. Byrne this week.
Miss Belle Byrne. OF Farslchurch. is
visiting Miss Minnie Williams, Of An
Mandate
Friday under the auspices OF the Church
improvement Society.
Capt. w. r. Eastman. assistant sur
geon, L. S. A, who has ben on a
visit to his parents at East End, has
returned 10 the Philippines.
G. T. Rickard, after spending the win
ter in Falls Church. has returned 10
his home IN Carada.
Miss Mary Slade. of Falls Church.
spent Easter with relatives a. Fairfax
courthouse.
MISSES Leila and Ala Beattie. Of An
RANDALL, spent the weekend with Mrs.
II. Il Byrne.
Miss Louise Weber, OF Wasnine II on,
and Miss Ruth Williams. OF Annandale.
spent their Easter holidays with the
Misses By-rne and Hale
Miss Eva Birch is spending several
weeks in New York with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. s Luttreu have as
their guest this week DR.. and Mrs.
Merrill, OF New York.
Mrs. H. T. Center Is visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. z. r Merry.
Mrs. Evangeline McGroarty and Glenn
Newell are visiting friends IL New
York
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. Charles r Bartlett, director OF the
lrIadrigaI Quartet. has received many
congratulations from his fellOw-em-
f1Ioyes in the chief clerks division at
the great success of his quartet on
MONDAY night at the annual ladies
night" reception at the Mt. Pleasant
Congrega tional Church. The Madrigal
Quartet. in addition TO Director Bart
lett. is composed Of Joseph F. Matthew.
Leroy A. Glider, James 6. Hicks, and
Theodore 7. Apple.
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Notes and Personals.

The bulletin containing the final re-
port on the production OF cotton for
1907 has been completed, and is now in
the hands Of he printer The bulletin
shows the extent of the crop for each
county in the cotton producing States
for each year for the last five years.
II also contains maps and diagrams and
general information as to the cotton
production in foreign countries.
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Major A. H. Nickerscn says there is
no truth in the story that he had said
the annual dinner OF the Second Corps
B Association was too much like a Sal
walton Army banQuet-Clam sandwiches
tRDd postum-and that he has been
hungry and thirsty ever since He
added that whatever was lacking in
the menu was more than made up by
the guests in witty and entertaining
speeches
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AnaOOS1iA
ELECTA CHAPTER
PLAYS THE HOST
Officers and Members OF
Naomi Chapter Pay Fra
ternal Visit.

Electa Chapter. Order Of the Eastern
Star. entertained a delegation number
ing thirty-two officers and members Of
Naomi Chapter, order OF the Eastern
Star, Tuesday evening Of last week, in
Masonic Hall, Anacostia- Mrs. Carrie
Smith. worthy matron of Electa Chap
ter, who presided, welcomed the visi-
tors. Electa Chapter conferred the
initiatory degree on two candidates.
Mrs. Grace Bernhard, the worthy ma
iron OF Naomi Chapter. and Frank
Curtis. the worthy patron Of the same
chapter, each expressed appreciation at
the " Welcome accorded the visitors. Miss
Josephine Gould rendered a solo. Among
those who made addresses were L. Cabel
Williamson, past most worthy grand
patron. Mrs Amelia Williamson. and
Miss Clara Ball, past grand matrons,
and George MOwbray. past grand pa
tron. Miss Edith NJ. Pyles. the organ
list, rendered several selections Re
freshments were served
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w. F. Sanford. of the manufactures
division. who has charge of the cleo
trical investigation, went 10 Annapolis,
Nd Wednesday to attend the boat
race
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Miss Della P Street, secretary 10
William NJ. Steuart. chief statistician
for manufactures. has been on the sick
list for two weeks
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The Medical Society of the District
was entertained Tuesday afternoon Of
last week at the Government Hospital
for the Insane. The visitors were re-
ceived in the administration building by
superintendent White and Immediately
afterward, accompanied by DIT. White
and the members of the medical staff,
they made the rounds of the institution.
When the inspection was over the guests
were entertained in the former admin
istratioH building. where refreshments
were served.
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Charles II. Wright. of the agricul-
fure division, left Saturday last for
philadelphia. Camden, and Atlantic
City, for field duty.
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William J. Barrows and Claude /
,Crissey. of the agriculture division,
'were on the sick list last week.
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Miss Mary E. Deahl. OF the CORE
$Vondence and mail division. has been
absent from her desk for the last few
DAYS on q vacation.
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George c. Bryant Of the agriculture
division. has gone to Chicago for work
on the statistics of cities report
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Miss Frances Bibby. OF the chief
clerks division, was at Wiliamsport,
Pa. last week
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William A Hoblitzel, Of the agricul-
fure division. was on a vacation last
week. which he is spending at POGO
1noke City. Md.
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John Bingham and c. S. Mercer. Of
the correspondence and mail division,
made near counts in the dot counting
prize piano contest. but Mr.. Bingham
has been near.- cross-eyed ever since,
md Mercer has looked as though a
quartet of humble bees had lit On his
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In addition tC action taken by the
Anacostia Citizens Association, with a
view of having a committee Of the or
ganizatiOn accorded a hearing before
the District Commissioners before the
names submitted for the streets in Ana
costa arc approved. a number OF indi-
viduals have begun the circulation Of
petitions containing expressions of dis
approval OF some OF the names IL is pro-
posed 10 confer On certain streets. The
residents of washington street have for
Svarded a petition 20 the Commissioners
urging that the proposed name OF Van
Hook street be abandoned and that the
present name be retained.
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A large congregation witnessed the
Easter missionary service held at the
Presbyterian Church last Sunday night.
An elaborate program was furnished.