The Washington bee., 1909-07-24

A. J. Fassit, Jr., of Cambridge, Mas
sachusetts, are the guests of DR.. and
Mrs. George w. Cabaniss.
Miss Elvira Brandon, a teacher OF
this city, is visiting her sisters, Mes
DANES Beulah Barbour and Harriet
Austin, in Newport News, Virginia.
Mrs. Mamie Ware Jones, of Balti-
more, is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
Fannie Ware Taylor, of 30 Patterson
street, north east.
Mr.. Alfred Topper, of the Govern
ment Printing Office, who has been
indisposed, is now able to be out
again.
Master Percy McGuinn. the little
son of Mr.. and Mrs. James McGuinn.
l. visiting relatives in Atlantic City.
Mrs. Sarah Ackie Carter, ofSfhis
city, is spending June, July and Au-
gust with her son and daughter in
Philadelphia, East Orange, New Jer-
sey, and New York.
Mr.. Robert A. Blackwell, of the
NJ Street High School is the guest
of friends in Boston, Massachusetts.
Misses NJ. z. Blanks and Madisca
Moore, of San Antonio. Texas, are
in the city the guest of relatives and
friends.
Mrs Mckinney and daughter, Miss
Bessie, of 81 P street, northwest, are
the guests of friends at PerryviIIe,
Virginia.
Mrs. Emma Minor, and sister, Mrs.
Shermont Brooks, are in Maryland
the guests of relatives.
Our collector will call upon you,
Kindly have your subscription money
ready when he calls.
Miss Edna Tyres, of this city, is
visiting her cousin. Mrs. Barnes, of
278 Pine steert, Jersey City.
Mr., A. ]. Dyer has purchased the
beautiful homestead at 1887 18th
street, next door to DR.. A. M. Curtis.
and Mr.. J. T. c. Newsome is now
owner OF the property at 2oO3 18th
street near the opposite corner.
The projectors of the new Lincoln
Memorial office building and theater
expect to have the structure under
roof within year. Some strong men
are at the back of the movement.
Mr.. R. w. Thompkins has resumed
his duties in the Office of the Auditor
for the War Department, having re-
covered from his severe injury of
some weeks ago, occasioned by being
run down by a u street car- The
victim of thi saccident has been con-
fused with "R w. Thompson" and
the latter has been the recipient of
many sympathetic letters from friends
who thought the latter was the in
jured one. The friends of Mr..
Thompkins rejoice in his fortunate
escape,
Mr.. Emmett ]. Scott and family
left Wednesday evening for their
home in Tuskegee, Alabama, after
an exceedingly pleasant visit here.
They have been handsomely enter
tanned in various ways by a host of
Washington friends.
Mr.. Shelby ]. Davidson, of the 9th
Auditors Office, has been promoted
to a $1,000 clerkship. For a long time
he has served very efficiently as SUI
perintendent of the force in charge of
the tabulating machines of his Office.
Miss Eta NJ. Maxwell. of the 9th
Auditors Office, is spending the
month at her home in Louisville.
Mrs. Bessie G. Cartier, of 1916
Wallach Place, has returned from
Greystone Manse, Philadelphia, where
she visited her sister, Mrs. w. H.
Heard, who is just recovering from
a serious attack of Africa fever. Mrs.
Heard accompanied her husband,
Bishop Heard, to Monrovia, to assist
him in his work, but unable to with
stand the climate, was compelled to
return to this country.
Attorney Edward H. Morris, of
Chicago, reached this city last Satur-
day and accompanied Grand Master
w L. Houston to Philadelphia, where
they attended the session of the Sub
Committee of Management of the G.
U. o. of o. F. Mr.. Houston returns