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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31
Special Service This Evening.

The members Of John A. LOgan Post.
G. A R. and of the Woman's Relief
CORPS will meet at the Anscostia Ma
sonic Hall at 7:30 o'clock this evening
and proceed in a body TO the Anacosti2
Methodist Episcopal Church where
the Rev. Joseph A. Jeners, the pastor
will preach a memorial sermon.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

sail on June ( for England, where they
viii spend the summer months.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

J. ". HerreH is erecting a house at
West End on the lot adjoining Mrs-
Browns residence.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

The Rev A Roger Tyler. OF HamiIS
ton, Va, preached at Old Falls Church,
Thursday nignt.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Rush w. Conklin, OF the bindery has
been away from the office the past
week taking the remainder of his an
nual leave
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

James Ralph. OF the supply division.
has been on the sick HIST for the past
week
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Henry r. Rieseberg, Of the bindery
section. supply division, spent a portion
OF his leave at Buena Vista the past
week fishing.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

The advisory board Of the Mems Club
Of the Auacostia Methodist Episcopal
Church held two meetings last week 10
prepare program for the summer.
The organization appointed committees
70 perfect plans for an athletic meet
Decoration Day.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Morris Cohen, bookkeeper, office SUI
perintehdent OF documents, IS on leave
Of absence.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

The bars are being gradually let down
for rhe reinstatement Of the bookbinde:s
that were let out Of the office about
year ago on a reduction of the force.
Three OF the former employees of the
ster, and Edward II. Padden. were re-
instated IN their old positions the past
week.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

The Rev. David Riddle will I'LL ths
pulpit OF the Presbyterian church to-
day.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

The Rev. DR.. r. A. Dawson returned
home this week from Kansas City, No,
where he has been attending the gem
eraI conference Of the Presbyterian
Church.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

William L. Post. superintendent OF
documents, returned on Thursday from
a vaction and recuperating "trip to Vir-
ginia, where he spent two months.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Miss Mary Embry and her cousin,
Miss EmbTy, Of Washington. wera
guests Of Mrs. w. 5. Hoge, Jr., last
week.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Miss Bessie Adams has returned To
her home at Falls Church. after a visit
10 her cousin at HUane, Va.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Miss Kieser. OF washington. was tbs
guest Of Mrs. z. n. Updike last week
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Donald GaIlaher, OF the Catholic Uni
versity, has gone 10 Baltimore, where
he will join his brother Hiram and
from which place they viii sale for
Europe TO take up a course OF study
during the summer months.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

A letter from J. II. Rastall, who was
formerly employed Gs a temporary Con-
pOsitoT IN the first division, states that
he IS nicely located as Instructor in the
art preservative at the Indian school IN
Oklahoma. having received an appoint
ment to that position about a month
ago.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

A lawn fete was given by the Ladies'
Aid Society Of the Brookland Baptist
Church last FridaY evening.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

James Monroe Kreiter. one of the best
known of the downtown printer con-
tingent, left yesterday for tho canal
zone, having received an appointment in
the printing office at Ancon. He goes
at salary Of s125 per month and
quarters. His wife will remain in Wash
ington a few weeks before joining him
in his new home.
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Committees in Charge.

The committees I'm charge were:
Executive, A =. Frisbie. chairman,
Thomas J. Putnam. +. T. f. Johnson
and 3. p EntriKin. Music. K. T. Davis.
chairman; Miss Carrie Jarreu Mrs. Ida
Moran, Miss Evelyn Underwood. Miss
Clara o. 3ayliss. Miss Mary Edwards.
Miss Anna T. AhIlrauey. Miss Nellie Ed
wards, George u. Jones. Daniel Smith
son. and Z. Kiusena: oTganist. Mrs. Liz
Zfe Nelson. Floral committee. Mrs.
Emily A Frisbie, president OF John a.
Logan Relief Corps. chairman; Mrs.
Mary A. Simpson. Mrs. Margaret ..
TeW, Mrs. Ella D. Mclaughlin. Mrs.
Mary L. Crawford. Mrs. Eliza =. Wat
son. Mrs. Emma Williams. Mrs. Mary
A. Robinson, Mrs. Annie n. Stedhan,
Mrs Emma Emo. Mrs. Annie A. Peck.
Mrs. Bithna Dawson, Mrs. Elizabeth
Rube, Mrs Mary Z. Davenport, Mrs
Jane Mclean, Mrs. Julia A. DOny, Mrs
Carrie King, Mrs. Amanda HacketJ
Mrs Nina r. smith. Mrs Martha v.
Coleman Mrs Annie OTcn. Mr.. II.
O'Brieu. Mrs Sell Meloy. Mrs Helen
Leach Mrs. Lizzie Cole Mrs. Cummins,
Mrs Annie Anderson. Miss Florence
Frisbie, Miss X Cramer. Miss Mary
OIeary, Miss Mary Quade, Miss Kate
Macknernard. Miss Edith Tew, Miss
Jessie Fisher. Miss Nora Atkinson, Miss
Edith Crawford, Mss Edna Williams.
and Miss Emo.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Thomas F. Hendren, assistant chief
of the stock section, office superintend-
ent OF documents. leaves tomorrow foG
a visit OF two weeks TO home folks IN
the South
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

The Phunny Phellows' Club ceiebrat-
ed their fifth anniversary. with snok-
er given at the houe of Frank Nc
Hugh. of Thirteenth and Lawrence
streets.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Miss Eliza beth VandaI, OF Baltimore,
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Jaeger, OF
Ninth street.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Those who have been engaged in hand
ling bills and laws during many sessions
Of Congress report The ending Of tho
present session the tamest they have
ever seen Generally, Congress waits
until the last day or two and then
wants everything at once and raises
a great howl If 1t doesn't get it The
present session, however. has died a
slow death and its funeral has caused
but little perturbation at the printery.
With the adjournment Of the session
VIII come the usual readiustment OF tie
forces and II is expected that the night
shifts viii loose many OF its members
10 the day shifts.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31
Still Life.

The exhibition Of the work of the class
in still life and flower studies in oils
Is one OF conspicuous excellence. and its
interest is enhanced on account OF the
opportunity TO compare the work of
this class with that of water color
class devoted to subjects Of somewhat
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Leo Gallaher, Of the Catholic Univer-
sity, will leave aext Tuesday for Chi
cage, where he viii study during the
summer months. After he has finished
his course Of study he viii return 10 his
home, in IL Paso, Tex.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

the Garden Memorial Church has ac-
-cepted en invitation from the society OF
the Presbyterian Church in Riverdale
Nd, 70 take part ir the exercises to be
held there soon.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Miss Elisa NJ DaVega, Office superin'
tendent of documents, left Friday for a
trip by sea 10 Boston.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

The Baptist Young Peoples Social
Union held ne semi-mOnthly meeting
in the church ClUbrOOms Tuesday even
ing
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

David J. Roberts, foreman of printing,
was on the sick list last week.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Miss May A Cassidy. assistant file
clerk. office superintendent of docu-
ments. has been given an absolute
appointment having served the six
months probationary period.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31
RCOvernment Printing OfflCe8

the editorial division. returned TO her
home on Wednesday last.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

George A. r. McNeir. Of the proof
division, has been on the sick list for
several days.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Miss Judith G. FAINT, of the mailing
section. office superintendent of docu-
ments. who is .connned 70 her home by
illness. underwent a surgical operation
the past week
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Ralph Marean VIII leave shortly for q
trip to Nevada.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Harry r. Christie. assistant foreman
of the press division, is taking a few
DAYS of his annual leave.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Arthur Kelly. assistant cashier, Office
superintendent OF documents. accom-
panied by his family. left last week for
few days stay at Atlantic City.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31
MEMORIAL CONCERT
PROVES A SUCCESS
Philharmonic Society at Its
Best in Patriotic
Airs.

The concert Of the Government Print
ing once Philharmonic Society on
Friday, at the noon hour. in commemo-
ration OF Memorial Day. was one of the
best of the many patriotic celebrations
yet held under the auspices OF the Or
ganization.
The decorations. consisting of the ma
tiOnal ColOrs and ported plants and
palms. were very pretty and added to
the patriotic feature OF the entertain
Qent.
The concert was directed by Benjamin
a. Lineback, and Mrs. Delphine w.
Brown was the accOmpanist. The fol-
lowing program was rendered: Over
ture by the orchestra. Thomas A. Con
nor. leader. and Mrs. Thomas A. COnnor
accompanist; The Silent Tents OF
Green" PARKS. by the Philharmonic
Society; ''COnsolati,r" (SteuarO male
quartet, Thomas L. Jones, first tenor,
Charles W, Bridweu, second tenor. John
Il. Purvis, baritone, and Benjamin A.
Lineback. bass; LAS the Sun Went
Down" (Parks), solo and chorus by Miss
Kate NJ. Ellis and the Philharmonic
Society; Boys Of the Old Brigade"
(Parks). male chorus by the Government
Printing once Glee Club. America
CSmith). by the Philharmonic Society
and the audience; original patriotic poem
written by II. A McPtke and read by
William H Richardson.
The concerts heretofore also have in
cluded one or more addresses Of q pa
triotic nature, usually delivered by Of
Gals of the office, but this feature was
omitted this year to bring the program
inside the half hour OF the lunch period.
The two numbers, the one by the male
quartet and the one by the Glee Club,
were roundly applauded. but no encores
were given for lack of time.
The following compose the membership
OF the Philharmonic Society:
Miss Kate NJ. Ellis, Hiss Nellie Ruck-
daeschel, Miss Mary Walsh, Miss Flea
nor Burgess. Miss Matilda f Rooster,
Mrs. Clara B. HoIIinger. Miss Katherine
Sweeney, Miss Emile c. AIOrrell. Miss
Minnie Gerstenderfer. Mrs. Jennie l.
Thornton. Miss Florence S. Harries,
Miss E Z. Johnston, Miss Rosalie Nc
Grath. Thomas L. Jones. John r Pur-
Wis, John O'Hara. J. f. Holland. E. A.
Lang, Charles w. BridwelI, ]. NJ. Pat
terson, " H Richardson. Cyrus Cook,
J. T. Jackson. d. n. Knapp, James
Montgomery. George Chsttaway. c. c.
Covert, Charles Z. TompIins.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

George o. Barnes. OF the bindery. has
been confined 20 his bed for the past
week with a troublesome attack of rheu-
matism. His wife is also critically fl,
a trained nurse having been brought
from baltimore 10 be with her
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Miss Sarah Abbott. Of the catalogue
section office superintendent OF dOcu-
ments, returned 10 her desk Monday az
ter an indispOsitiou OF a few days
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Arthur NJ. Bugden. chief of section.
press division, is on d vacation for sew
eral daYs.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Howard V. Mills, stereotyper, foundry
division. has resigned his position and
Will embark in bushes at Atlantic City.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Howard w. YOungs. chief of the
mailing section, Office superintendent
of documents, was taken III at the
office on Wednesday. On his way home
he was seized with an attack of vertigo
as he was about TO board a street car.
and received painful injuries that re-
duired several stitches to close.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Lewis 4. Steeiy, 81 the chief clerk
division. who left last week for a visit
at his old home in Kentucky. sends
word that he has been III since aTrlv-
ing there.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Ms. S. A. Lloyd. wife of the Rev. r.
r Lloyd, of Chicago, who has been
visiting her brother, Fred L. Davis, Of
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

William J. BarrOws, OF the agriculture
division. has resumed his duties after
an illness Of five weeks.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Frank Woodward. ~ the agriculture
division who has been on the sick list
for several weeks. was able to resume
his duties on Monday.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Adam A Wilhelm. Of the manufac-
lures division WhO has been doing field
work on the electrical investigation IN
southern California, has been trans
ferred TO Oregon.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Lawrence NJ Hurdle. office superin-
tendent of documents. leaves tomorrow
for New York city AMI other points IN
the East for a stay OF hire weeks.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Henry A. Cox OF the division Of dis
bursements and accounts, who has Just
received an increase IN salary OF 500
per annuTn, has been detailed 70 the
lighthouse board for temporary duty.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

DR.. c. L. Wilbur. chief statistician for
vital statistics, was ia Wilmington, Del.
the past week for a short buztness trip.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Paul Sloan. OF the manufactures di-
vision, who has bsen spending some time
at his old home IN West Virginia be-
cause Of the illTesE OF his father has
returned to dutY the latter having
grown better.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

James E Payne, Of the nanufac-
lures division, has ben transferred from
Nebraska 10 South Dakota where he
Will continue 70 work on the electrical
NesIiEation.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Mrs. Adelaide c. Jersey, of the agri-
culture division. left Washington Tues
day for her old home at Wardner,
Idaho. where she was called by the ser
ious illness Of her mother
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Frank F. auckland. OF the time clerk
section, division OF audit. who is the
premier tourist Of the pTintery. making
an extensive trip abroad every year, is
again on the high seas on his annual
voyage. He is accompanied by his wife,
who always makes thu trips with him.
The itinerary this year includes the
Azores islands, Gibraltar. Naples. Sicily.
Greco. Palestine, and Constantinople,
as we'll as a portion OF Europe. Mr..
and Mrs. auckland have seen practical
" ali of the Old World.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Horace Ward. or the chief clerks di-
vision. who was detailed rs a member
Of the board of awards for the depart
ment. has completed the work and a.
sumed his regular hours al the bureau.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Announcement has been made OF the
enlargement Of William ISesbitt. Of
BrcOkeYlIIe. and Miss Anna Toopes, of
Wilmington, Del.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Chief Clerk William S. Rossiter will
leave tomorrow for Boston to transact
some official business for the bureau.
After the completion OF this work, Mr..
Rosslter will take a short vacation,
which he VIII spend at Great Averill
Pond IN northern Vermont. fishing and
resting.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

The engagement Of Miss Ethel Thomp-
son of Baltimore. and William L
Brooke, a native Of this county. now
engaged ia business in Oregon, has just
been announced.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Hugh Il. MelCy, Of the manufactures
division. who IS doing field work, has
been transferred from Ohio TO Indiana.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

f c. Roberts. compOsitOr. made a
short business trim to Baltimore, Nd,
the first part of the week.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Albert z. TerdingeT, Of the editorial
section, office superintendent of docu-
ments. who returned last week from a
few days practice with the District
Artillery, displayed some pretty red me-
mentos of the occ.sion.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31
Census 0Urcau
ESX-lslg3o--1s0I

up some and take all the remaining ice
out Of nearby streams.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

John ". Stevens, Of Martinsburg, was
the recent guest Of friends in Rockville
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel fiayiland. OF the
State of Washington, are on a visit to
Mr.. Eaviland's parents, a. Sandy
Springs.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

x H Shaw. sales clerk. office SUI
ptrinteadent of documents, is on a va
cation for a week.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

The wedding Of Miss Mary c. Bent
ley and Francis Pole Robinson is an
nounced TO take place June %, at Bloom
field, the old Bentley homestead.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Thomas Travis. of the mOnotvoS di-
vision, returned TO his post OF duty last
week, after being on the sick list for
several days
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

George A Tracy. formerly OF the
printerv and later an eTnDloye of the
Philippines printerv. who has been 10
Gated in San Francisco. Cal. for sew
eraI months mast. is temporarily editing
the Labor Clarion Of that city.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Miss Ellen Farquhar. Of Olney dis
! trict. has returned from the peace con-
ference at Lake Mohonk
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

J. n. Bell. who was transferred from
the bureau about a year ago TO the
War Department. and later detailed 20
Havana. Cuba. where he Is employed
In the quarteTmasteT's department. paid
visit 20 his friends IN the bureau
Wednes day. Mr.. Bell Is IN the city for
few days, having brought his family
from Cuba 10 spend the summer IN
Washington
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31
Rockville
FARQUHAR WEDDING
A PLEASING EVENT
Two Hundred Guests Wit
ness Quaint Friends
Ceremony.

ROCKVILLE. Nd, May 3O-AIiss
Martha Payne, Of Indianapolis, Ind.
who was the guest for a fortnight OF
Miss Maude Heagy. OF this place, has
returned 10 her home
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

Edward p White. OF the manIfac-
lures division, who Is in the field. has
completed his assignment IN Ohio, ano
received a transfer to west Virginia.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

NJ. A. Bodenhamer. OF the proof d.
vision. night. has received word that
his brother J z. Bodenhamer, Of At
Ianta. has been elected a delegate to
that union at The Boston
convention Of the Internal onal Typo
graphical Union. d. Lee Smith. a
former well known printer on speci-
hcauons. was also elected a delegate
by the same union
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-05-31

John NJ Johnson. Of the proof dtvis-
ion, night, has resumed his duties at
the office after an illness Of several
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-07-13
ADAMS HAS SCANT
PROSPECT OF LIBERTY
ACquiitHI In Present Trial Means I'm
mediate Arrest . Other Alleged
Murders.

Graud Junction, colo. July H.
Introduction OF evidence for the de-.
Despite Judge Shackolford's decis-
ions ruling out alleged confessions OF
Tense win begin tomorrow IN the trial
OF steve Adams. a member of the
vs. astcrn Federation of Miners on the
charge of numbering Arthur Collins.
mine superintendent at Telluride.
this murder. the end Is not yet In
In the eases growing out of the
murders and mysterious disappear
anccs that occurred during the trOu-
hles in the mining camps In Colorado,
If Adams Is acquitted he will be i'm
mcdiatcly ~rearrested, charged either
with the murder of Lyto Gregory al
Denver or with having set off the
bomb at the Independence depot.
whom thirteen miners We're killed, il
is said.
According 10 the prosecution Adams
confessed to having had "a hand in
both these crimes in eight statements
secured from him 10y Detective Me
Partland in the pcnitcntiary at Boise,
Idaho.