The Washington times., 1911-11-10
SERVICE IN
ANACOST|A CHURCH
F:ORMRS. E.A. ROSE
One Of Suburbs Oldest
And Best Known
w. Residents.
WASHINGTON TIMES BUREAU.

o. Isl . "s- ,ANACOSTIA. ID. C., NOV. ~
Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth
A. Rose. whose death occurred on
Wednesday morning in her late home.
1850 u street. were held this morning
at $3.50 o'clock from st. Teresa's Church,
v and Thirteenth streets. The Rev.
Charles M. Bart, the pastor, officiated
Mt. Olivet Cemetery. The pallbearers
were julius w. Tolson. George F.
Pyles, John F. Reagan, and James w.
Marbury. Mrs. Rose was one of Ana
costia's Oldest and best known resi-
dents. She was a native of Baltimore,
was eighty-four' years old, and was the
widow of William H. Rose. The family
has been associated with the Develop
rnent Of Anacostia since the foundation
of the town, following the civil war.
She is survived by three children,
Ss",amsn a3H Miss Munde Man.ha ARasosa Rase and
James Rose, of Chicago.
Miss Mary Virginia Stone and w:
Ralph Williamson, popular members OF
the younger set connected with the
Anacostia Methodist Episcopal Church
and its organizations, were quietly
married on Wednesday evening In the
SansUhass chuTeh in . q street. 1 The Ceremony was
witnessed by the immediate relatives
Of the young couple only. 1t was per-
formed by the Rev. Samuel w. Graf
fiin.
The bride was attired in a travelling
suit Of blue, with hat and gloves to
match, while she carried white chrys-
enthemums. Her attendant was Miss
Catharine Potbury, of Anacostia, who
wore a suit of blue cloth and carried
lavender chrysanthemums. Frank
Isaac, of Washington. was the best
man. 2,
xhn nf hn
Mr.. and Mrs. Williamson left for trip
to New York city. They will return to
live In the vivian Apartment house.
where they will be rendered a reception
upon their return. The bride has been
one Of the school teachers Of the city
for two years, having been assigned
to the Cranch School, in Southeast
Waxhington. and Mr.. Williamson Is
connected with the Southern Railway
Company.
The suburbs at Anaccstia were en-
tirely without street car service yes
terday afternoon for nearly three hours.
while those resident3 who depend upon
were without light until nearly 6 o'clock
In the evening. Business houses using
electric power were In the same predic-
ament Residents of Congress Heights
back and forth to the city between I2
and p. m. Both lines were out Of SER
vice because the wires passing beneath
the Anacostia bridge In q cable and
overhead trolley wires and other wires
as well burned out. The repair work
consumed long time
The luncheon neld the past two days
in the former Masonic Hall, at Ninth
and r streets northwest, for the benefit
Anacostia, is pronounced by the man
ayers to have been the most successful
iirst day l,I65 people were served and
Mrs. Mary G. Davenport. the president
of the board of women managers Of the
home, who directed the luncheon. was
Protestant EpiscopaI parishes OF the the
city. The floral decorations in the hall
were donated by the GUIDE Brothers.
Frightened at a passing automobile,
horse attached to delivery wagon,
the property of Max Simons, Of 1903
Nichols avenue, ran away on Good
animal collided with an awning post in
front Of 1908 Good Hope road, demolish-
ing the vehicle almost completely. The
horse was not injured.
The Mems Social Club Of the Emman-
uel p. e. Church held a meeting last
evening in the parish hall. Franklin
s. Gicker. chairman of the entertain
ment committee, presented program
for the amusement Of the members.
DR.. William L. Sheep, y. S. A.. sta
toned in Fort Ethan Allen, VT, has
been visiting friends at the Government
Hospital and in the city. He started
his career as an inferno at st. Eliza
Deth's, but left to serve in the U. 8.
Army.
Mr. and Mrs. George Skidmore are
back after q visit to relatives In Par
was a member of a hunting party that
secured much game.
Clean floors and
doors with