The Washington times., 1911-12-16
ARTHUR B. SUIT IS
MADE PRESIDENT
OF MEMS SOCIETY
Succeeds George O. Watson
in the Anacostia
Brotherhood.
WASHINGTON TIMES BUREAU.
ANACOSTTA N q my, n

ANACOSTIA. ID. c., DEC. 10.
Arthur b. Suit has been elected to the
office of president Of the Brotherhood
of the Anacostia Methodist Episcopal
Church. vacated by George o. Watson.
Mr.. Suit formerly was the first vice
president of the organization. and
Charles F. Linger has been elected 10
this position. MIR. Linger has been
named as the Brotherhood's represent
alive In the management of the games
I'm Methodist Hall this season. Mr.. Wal
son has agreed to act as the financial
agent Of the society In the future.
Mr.. Linger, who has chosen w. :.
James for his assistant. has announced
that the hall will be opened on Mondays
and Fridays. c. B. Osborne, Of the
Y. M. c. A., has been chosen as ath-
letic instructor. He took charge last
night. The girls and young women will
inlay basketball and engage In physical
exercises Wednesday evening.
The twelve-foot bateau found
adrift in the Eastern Branch near
Twining City by the police, remains
moored to the shore, unclaimed.
street car motorman told the police
! some one had jumped from the boat.
but no evidence Of this has been
found.
Extensive improvements are being
made to the business property owned
| by Mrs. J. ]. Glennan. at 2035 Nichols
avenue. Samuel ]. Kearns. Of 4i6
Nichols avenue, has built an addition
| to his home. The bungalow for w.
| e. Smith, at 1884 High street, is
nearing completion, and Harry We'd
ding is putting the finishing touches
on his frame cottage in Mt. View
/ place Samuel w. Reese is having
| two-story dwelling erected at 720
Alabama avenue.
Mineola Tribe, No. H. Improved Order
of Red Men, at Its meeting last night
in Masonic Hall, discussed plans for the
coming meeting of the great council Of
the District, in Washington. The lodge
has begun its nominations of officers
for, the ensuing term. The members at
tended in a body the visitation OF the
great chiefs to Seneca Tribe, No. II, in
Bank Hall, 913 Pennsylvania avenue
southeast.
The flag raising on the grounds of the
Episcopal Home for Children, which
Commander A. r. Frisbie, of John A..
Logan Post, No. 1S, G. A. R., is ar
ranging for February q. will be con.
Quoted on large scale. Not only Will
persons associated with the Episcopal
parishes of the District will participate.
John A., Logan Post. No. 13., q. A. r.,
Wednesday evening In the Masonic Hall
here. On the same evening officers of
. the Department of the Potomac will
conduct their annual inspection.
: Sergt. Charles A. Stevens. who has
ben a mounted sergeant in Anacostia
since 1895, being for nearly two years In
command of the subprecinct then To-
r Gated here, today bade his associates
3 good-by and took up his duties at tAt
house of detention as superintendent.
: A company of amateur players from
. Elopement of Ellen" in the playhouse
of the Government Hospital for the In
. sane last night.
; Eugene Pyles. of Camp Springs. Prince
e George county, Nd, was hurt wher
I thrown from his wagon yesterday
e when his horse ran away, in Good Hope
: road. Young Pyles was injured about
il the head and shoulders. The wager
was damaged.
Miss Alice G. Emig, of York, Pa.
who has been spending number O.
| months with Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Smith, in Maple View avenue. has gon'
to Pasadena, CAL, to visit relatives.
Edgar Johnston, of U street. has gon
to jacksonville, Fla, to assist the Stat
survey in engineering work.
Mrs. ]. w. Tilghman and daughter
= Miss Rachel, who have been on
G ranch in northwestern Montana for Sc,
e eral months. have returned to their FOL
a mer home, 2222 Chester street.
e Miss Ellen NJ. Downey. who has mad
o her home here for long time. ma
n removed to northwest Washington.
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