The Washington bee., 1910-06-18
Fairmount Heights.

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The Ladies Improvement Club of
FairmOnt Heights will give a moon
light picnic, Wednesday evening, June
| p, 1910. Good music and refresh
ments at moderate prices. The pro-
ceeds are for the improvement of the
streets and lights The officers are
Mrs. NJ. E. Tilghman, president; Mrs.
w. ). Grouse, vice-pTesident; Mrs. S.
HaTgrOve, secretary, and Mrs. John
Lloyd, chaplain.
The Sacrament of the Lords Sup
per will be observed at the First
Presbyterian Church on Sunday after
noon, the 10Th inst, at $50 p. m.
The moderator, Rev. F J. Grimke, of
! the 18th St Presbyterian Church. will
Officiate, assisted by Elder w. w.
; MCCary, evangelistic superintendent
OF the church at Fairmount Heights
| Parents who have children to be
Christened should present them at
| these services.
Mr. Aaron Russell, of the 18th St.
Presbyterian Church, has donated a
fine piano to the Presbyterian Church
at Fairmount Heights.
A grand free picnic for the benefit
| of the church will be given Monday,
July 4, at Pine Grove, near 6Ist St.
n. +. This is d grand opportunity
| for friends in the city to spend a
quiet and delightful day in the suburbs
within easy access to cars in any part
| OF the city. Mr.. 7. n. Brown, chair
man of the committee, will leave no
| stone unturned in providing for the
pleasure and comfort of those who
will make a holiday excursion to this
beautiful suburb. Good dinner and re-
fTeshments in abundance
Miss Daisy Stokes and Miss Mary
B. Stokes, of Richmond, and friends
of Mr. and Mrs Mullins, of Fair
mount Heights, are visiting Mrs
| Mahassie Mayo. They report having
delightful time.
The Fairmount Market, conducted
by Mr., c. L. Marshall, fills a long
| felt want in this subdivision. He not
only keeps all the staple and fancy
| groceries, but the finest cuts of meats
and fresh vegetables at the very low
| est prices. His service is prompt ana
| reliable, and enables the residents TO
| do their marketing without the neces-
sity OF going down town to the city
markets.
The public hall is being very largely
| patrOnized Almost every night dur
ing the week some form of entertain
ment IS being presented from vaude-
vile TO more classic presentations.
contact to love her, though suffering
with great pain, together with other
| domestic troubles, she always had a
! nj
| one.
She was born and reared in South
| Washington, receiving her early eduCa-
ton in the public and high schools of
the District Of Columbia. She was
appointed a teacher in the public
! schools several years ago, promoted
| from time to time, and was teaching
the eighth grade at the time of her
death. She was a faithful worker in
| the church and Sunday School, and
other local departments of the church.
| She was also a member and faithful
worker in other organizations. She
was formerly the recording secretary
Of the WOman's Home and Foreign
! Missionary Society, which position
she held until i'll health compelled her
| to resign; was secretary Of the society
known as The Young Ladies" and
also others. The funeral, which took
place Tuesday, June 9TH, from the
Met. A NJ. E Z. Church, D St. be-
tween end and 3rd SITS. S. W., of
which she was a member, was the
largest held from that church for
| several years. Long before the
funeral procession arrived the big
church was taxed to her utmost ca
pacIty with societies, school children,
and friends of the deceased. Among
! those societies who turned out to pay
the last tribute of respect, was, the
Blaine InvinCible Auxiliary, the
Young Ladies, and the Woman's
Home and Foreign Missionary So
cIety OF the above church. The floral
tributes were of the largest variety
} OF recent date, coming from various
! organizations and personal friends,
they almost hid the rostrum from
view. Rev. w. A. Ray, the pastor,
preached a most powerful sermon, in
which he carefully reviewed the useful
life of rhe deceased and urged others
to follow her.
Other speakers were Rev. P. A.
| Wallace, formerly the pastor of the
church, and Rev. w. J. Howard, pas
tor of Zion Baptist Church.
InteTment was at Paines. She
leaves a father, many sisters and bro
theirs, and host of friends to mourn
her loss.
Grand Secretary James Field Need
ham, of Philadelphia, passed through
this city Ell route to Richmond. Va.
Mr.. VIM Haynes, of the Internal
Revenue Bureau, Treasury Depart
ment, has recently been promoted to
clerkship of class 4, which is a we'll
merited promotion.
PYTHAGORAS LODGE
Many Prominent Masons Out