Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-09

costa for many years and took an &C
tive interest in the work of Emmanuel
Church. Her husband and seven chill
dren survive her. The children are Ben
jamin Connck Of Colonial Beach, Va.
Robert Connick of Mount Rainier, Md.
Frank Connick of Forestville, Md; j
Claude Connick of Anacostia, Mrs. o. w.
Butler of Los Angeles, Cal, and Mrs.
Lewis Stein and Mrs. Raymond Flack of
Washington.
In accordance with the requests of the
Randle Highlands Citizens Association,
the Commissioners are laying granolithic
sidewalks on many of the principal streets
Of that section. Owing to the establish
ment of the permanent grades. 1t will be
necessary in a number of cases for prop
erty owners 10 do a large amount OF
leveling to conform with the new street
grade.
The feast of the immaculate conception
was observed yesterday in st. Teresa S
Church. with the celebration of mass at
s and 6 o'clock. Large congregations at
tended both services which were conduct
ed by Rev. Charles NJ Bart. assisted by
Rev. Martin p. Egan.
Interest is being shown in the annual
election of officers of Eecta Chaper, No.
2, Order of the Eastern Star. of Ana
costa which will take place Tuesday
evening in Masonic Hall This chapter is
completing a successful year. due to the
efforts of its officers Mrs. Francis Fra
Zler, worthy ndtrOn, anu Slinob buDe,
worthy patron.
Employees and inmates of the Govern
ment Hospital for the Insane crowded
Hitchcock Hall last evening TO witness
the weekly exhibition Of motion pictures
which are being used to provide the en-
tertainment in place Of amateur stock
companies that have furnished amusement
in former years. Those in charge believe
the moving picture provides much bet
ter entertainment. Music furnished
hoe ita1 Alfred
GIascock of the medical staff has been
placed in charge of the entertainments
which will be continued until next june
Mineola Tribe. No. II, Improved Order
OF Red Men met last evening in Ma
sonic Hall, with William Moore. sachem.
presiding. Besides conducting the usual
business of the evening. several new ap-
plications We're received.
St Teresa's Branch. No. 591. Catholic
knights of America. has elected officers
for the ensuing year as follows Presi-
dent, John F. Reagan. reelected for the
fifteenth consecutive term; spiritual ad
dent, Thomas f. Reardon; treasurer,
Frank e. F'inotti: recording secretary
William f. Montgomery; financial secre-
tary George Edwards: trustees, James w
Jarboe. The election was held Thursday
evening in the basement hall of the
church and was followed with refresh
ments. The local branch has been in ex-
lStenCe ABOUT twenty -IOuI years, diu Jul
ing that time about $24,0 has been paid
to beneficiaries at the death of men,
hers There are at present forty-twO
members of this branch.
Maurice Otterback. chairman of the
committee OH streets and highways of
the Anacostia Citizens Association. Is
making an earnest effort to induce the
commissioners to open alleys in AnacOs-
tia and to this end is ~ present in COM
munication with them. The original sur
vey of a number of squares in Anacostia
provided for public alleys, but heretofore
! no steps have been taken to open them
for public use. Property owners now oc-
cupy this space. which rightly belongs to
the District.