The Washington times., 1911-03-15
CHILDRENS HOME
L TO Be DEDICATED
New Episcopal Institution to
Be Formally Opened
Tomorrow.
WASHINGTON TIMES BUREAU,

The dedication of the three buildings
just completed at "Hillbright." Ana
costa, which form the new Episcopal
Home for Children, will take place to-
morrow afternoon at o'clock. The
Right Rev. Alfred Harding, will offici-
ate. and the services will be participa ted
in by a number of clergymen from the
diocese of Washington. 1t is expected
that a large number of people. represen-
tative Of the various Episcopal parishes
of the District, will visit the home dur
ing the afternoon.
The services that vii! be held will be
strictly in accordance with the pre-
sCribed religious form and while
many friends of the home are to be
in attendance. vet the exercises will
not he so elaborate as they would be
had not the Lenten season interfered
with the ceremonies.
Within the past few days the fur-
niture for the new buildings has ar
rived and in a short time the fifty
children who have been cared for al
the winter home. at the head or Tai
purtt street will be transferred to
their modern home. The buildings are
almost ready for occupancy now.
Work was started on the new home
six months ago. The buildings. To-
Gated centrally on five-aCrc tract
no. lar from the frame DulluIHH lid
served as the old quarters, are OF
frame finished in English stuCco.
They have been erected at cost Of
$4,000. including the furnishing and
interior equipment.
The funds for the erection OF the
Episcopal Home were provided bv
Mrs Thomas Ewing. of New York
city, in memory of Mrs. Eva :. CoCh-
ran. her mother, who gave the first
nuuse ard lot where the winter quar-
Cd Of of l.
bnrtt street. and known as the Bell
Winter Home. In making the dona-
tion 6f S25,000 to the diocese of Wash
ington with which ia. erect the Epis-
COpal Home it was stipulated by Mrs.
Giving thai the site should be known
as "Hillhright"
1t is the intention OF the managers OF
the Episcopal Home to utilize one of the
new cottages as an administration build
ing, while the other two are to be de-
voted one to the boys and the other to
the girls The MeSSer house will con-
tinuc in service for the children under
six years of age.
The marriage Of Miss Helen Carroll,
daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Car
roll, of o207 shannon place. Anacostia,
and John s Rced. of Fredericksburg,
Va, took plaCe this morning in the An
a'osta RaDtist Church. corner of w
and Thirteenth streets. The ceremony.
winch N6S 4 'lulfl vlltp ltlie dliCIutu
only BY the immediate relatives of the
Noung couple. was performed by the
Rev Frank l.. Rardens, the pastor OF
the church. The bride was beComInsly
gowned in a blue travelling suit, With
Fhat and gloves TO match.
Immediately following the ceremony.
NIr and Mrs. Reed left on Southern
tour. which will include visit to his
old home in Fredericksburg. Va. They
will he given a reception at the resi-
denCe Of the parents of the bride upon
returning to the city. They will make
their future home at 1880 z street north
east.
The inspection of the Eleventh pre-
cinCt. Anacostia. was made yesterday
afternoon by Major Sylvester. Comms-
sirner John 4. Johnston, and Col Bur
ton Ross. After viewing the quarters
Of the men. the visitors went out on
the drill field adjoining the station
house, where the drill squad executed a
series of maneuvers under the direction
of Capt. William T. Anderson, the pre-
CiICt commander.
The residence Of Mrs. Margaret Ma
loney, in Nichols avenue. Congress
Heights. was robbed Yesterday evening.
as Mrs. Malonev discovered after her
return frOri work. Two gold watches
and gold pin. with total value T
$50 were stolen from the room in which
she. kept them. Mrs NaIOney reported
these facts t" the police at Anacostia.