The Washington bee., 1909-01-09

Miss BeatTlZ L. Chase. Miss Fuqud lett
last Thursday afternoon at AIS for her
home. Lynchburg. Va, much pleased with
Washington and her visit.
The New Year promises TO be a ban
ner year for the drug firm OF Board
and Mcclure I9I2H I4th St. n. w.
judging from their report of constant
increase in business and prescription
work. This firm has won the conf
denCe of the physician, the patient
and the public in general.
The ladies of the Protective
League, Association. No. I, gave their
annual New Years reception at the
residence of Miss s. ]. Carter, IIo2
18th Street northwest, Friday, jan
uary I. Mrs. NJ. B. Wilson, Presi-
dent; Miss Sarah Rose, secretary (;
Miss !, Harmon, corresponding sec
retary; and Mrs Rachael Robinson,
treasurer. The reception was large
ly attended by many of their friends
and acquaintance. The reception
rooms were beautifully decorated
with palms and flowers and the ladies
gowns were handsome.
Mr.. R. D. Venning, of the Pen
sion Office, spent the holidays in
Philadelphia.
Mr.. John H. Paynter. of the Treas
dry Department has returned to this
city from New Castle, Delaware.
having been there on business.
AS usual everybody meets every
body else around the Soda Fountain
at the Board and Mcclure pharmacy
on I4ih Sts., between T & You SITS.
Attorney w. c. Martin left yes
terday for Philadelphia, where he
will appear Mondayaand Tuesday
next before the National Committe
of the Grand United Order Of Odd
Fellows, on professional business.
This National Executive Committee
of the Order is presided over by
Grand Master w. /. Houston, who
was reelected BY the 18th B. NJ. C.,
which convened in Atlantic City,
New Jersey. September last
While in Philadelphia, Mr.. Mar
tin will be the guest of his nephew.
Mr.. a. S. Martin, and his nieces,
Mesdames Flora Poindexter, Sarah
!. Ware and Rosa NJ. Payne and
Misses Harriet and Jeanette Mar
tin.
Miss Elise Johnson. of New York,
daughter Of Dr. Johnson, of New
York. is in the city the guest of Miss
Josephine Wormly.
Miss Ida Brown of lie Droit Park
who has been employed in the Bureau
of Printing and Engraving, will be
married TO Mr.. George Hilton, Of
New York, January 10. They will
live in New York Wedding IS to
be private.
Major c. A. Fleetwood has been
spending two weeks holiday in Phil
adelphia. Pa. his old home He met
the boys and they gave him royal
time.
Miss Mayme F. Bennett has been
i'll for the past week.
Miss Virginia Williams. who has
been sick has improved, and is pur-
suing her studies again.
Miss Beatriz L. Chase, and her
brother Master w. Calvin Chase, Jr.,
have returned from Richmond. Va,
highly pleased with their trip.
Miss Geneva B. Maxheld. who has
been i'll with pleurisy, is able to be
up again. greatly TO the qualification
of her many friends
Miss Clarice Jones. daughter ef
Attorney Thomas /. and Mrs. Mary
F. Jones. who has been spending the
holidays with her parents, left the
city Sunday evening TO continue her
studies Miss Clarice has had many
social functions rendered her while
in the city
Mr.. Jesse Foster. who spent a few
days in Philadelphia. Pa, last week
returned home Monday.
Mesdames Francis s. Sneed. Bes-
sic c. Johnson and Misses Mary E.
Brown and Susie A. Cornish held