The Washington times., 1911-03-29
-FOUR CANDIDATES
RECEIVE DEGREES
Largely Attended Meeting of
. Electa Chapter Is
Held. -
WASHINGTON TIMES BUREAU,
ANACOSTIA, d. c., MARCH %.

ANACOSTlA, ID. C., MAhCh -
Electa Chapter, No. 2, Order of the
Eastern Star, held a largely attended
meeting last night in the Anacostia
Masonic Hall. when the initiatory
degree was conferred upon four candi-
dates. Many visitors from other
chapters were present.
The chapter acted favorably upon
the applications of a number OF
women for admission to the order.
E'here were discussions concerning
future events in which the society
is interested and plans were formu-
lated for a social gathering to be
held late in April. II was also planned
to hold an excursion to Chesapeake
Beach the latter part of June.
Following the business meeting
there was a social session, When re-
freshments We're served. Mrs. fran;
ces Frazier, the worthy matron. ana
her staff of officers was in charge
OF the meeting.
Charles r. Burr. the president OF the
Anacostia Citizens Association, un-
der the auspices of which two lee
lures on the Identification OF WASH
ington are to be held on MONDAY
evening next in Methodist Hall. IN
Fourteenth street, the speakers TO be
Glenn Brown and David Fairchiid,
today began campaign OF pupI,cIty
to enlist the support of the residents
in this section OF the District. PresI-
dent Burr has had invitations eX-
tended to the citizens associations
in Congress Heights. East washington
Heights. Randle Highlands and South
east Washington.
In Anacostia Mr.. Burr Is having
circulars distributed, containing in
vitati )ns to all excepting children TO
be present. especially the women or
the community.
A resolution has been forwarded from
the officiary of the Anacostia Methodist
Episcopal Church to the Baltimore An
nual Conference. which began It's sss-
sions today in the Capital calling Ior
fin as the pastor of Anacostia Church
for his second year. and for the re-
assignment OF the Rev. j. w. X. sum
walt to the post Of district superinten-
dent.
There will be a covenant meeting in
the Anacostia Baptist Church on Friday
evening, when the service will be pre-
paratCry TO the holy communion cere-
mony that will be held in the church on
Sunday next.
Policeman Francis Hughes, of tho
Eleventh precinct, preferred charSe
against Joseph Summerfeld. business
man. living in Congress Heights, OF
having no muzzle on his dog, as re-
suit OF which the sum of IS went into
the Police Court fund.
Mary E. Harvey, OF 43 Pomeroy road,
discovered yesterday that her store had
been ertered by a rear door and that
candy, pencils. and A bag containing
change had been stolen.
Frank Moten, a ten-year-old boy, was
charged with the theft ny the police OF
the Eleventh precinct, and he will be
called upon in the Juvenile Court to ex-
plain the matter.
the Congress Heights Pleasure Club, has
called a meeting of the organization for
tomorrow evening. The members IN
tend to select another drama at that
time for presentation.
Announcement is made that a visiting
minister who Is attending the sessions
Of the Baltimore annual conference will
be assigned to officiate tomorrow even
ing in the Anacostia Methodist Episco-
pal Church at the mid-week service.
Senator Gallinger was in Randle High
lands Yesterday as guests OF Col A
Z, Randie They inspected improve
ments in that suburb. especial attention
being given to the laying of the big
water mains across the bridge at Penn
sylvania avenue. of which work photo
graphs were taken.