The Washington times., 1911-10-22
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ANAcOST|A MASONS
. TO INITIATE LARGE
CLASS Of hION|CES
Present Week Will Be Ac-
tive One for Lodges
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WASHINGTON TIMES. BUREAU,
ANACosT1A. d. C., OCT. %.
I Masonic organizations In Aancostia
will be active this week, beginning to-
morrow evening. when Anacostia Chap
ter. MOI II, Royal Arch Masons will
confer the past and most excellent de-
gree upon q large class ,!of candidates.
The meeting of Electa Chapter, No. 2.
Order OF the Eastern Star, (which will
be held on Tuesday evening In the Ma
sonic Hall. largely will be occupied with
degree work.
The employees Of the Government Hos
pital for the Insane have planned their
first dance of the season for Tuesday
evening, when they will entertain their
friends. In Anacostia social circles this
week will be featured by pumpkin"
dance in the assembly hall Of st. Te-
resaa's Parochial School. in street,
Thursday night. The dance will be
held by the Young Mems Catholic Club
on Thursday evening.
The celebration on Friday evening
last of the silver wedding anniversary. of
Mr.. and Mrs. C. L. Jenkins, in their
home in Suitland,. Prince George county.
Md. brought together many friends of
the couple. The reception rooms were
tastefully decorated with flowers
Among those present. were Messrs.
Frank Morrison and Albert e. Thomas,
OF Washington. who acted as ushersl
when Mr.. and Mrs. Jenkins were mar
ned in the Vermont Avenue Christian
Church. Many Of those present at the
anniversary celebration also witnessed
the marriage ceremony.
Miss Myrtle Owens sang several solos.
She was accompanied by Kirby Jenkins
as pianist. Numerous silver gifts were
presented to the host and hostess in
honor Of the occasion. Mr.. and Mrs.
Jenkins have a family Of four boys, 7
Among those who gathered to greet
the couple were the Rev. u. w. Many,
the pastor of the Baptist church in
East Washington Heights; Mr.. and
Mrs. c. H. Failing, Mr.. and Mrs. Mil.
ton Hopkins. Mrs. Cook, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Fawcett, Mrs. Scott, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Morrison, Mr.. and Mrs. AL
bert Thomas, Mrs. Thomas, Mr.. and
Mrs. Titus Spiker. Mrs. Emma Houser,
Mrs. Croswell. Miss Maggie Nond, John
Collins, David Collins, David c. Foun-
tain, and Miss Ethel Thomas, Miss
Carrie Fawcett, Miss Eliza Fawcett,
Miss Martha Fawcett, Miss Myrtle
Owens. Miss Gertrude Thomas, Miss
Alice Houser. and Miss Emma Nond.
Simon Bube and George o. Watson,
OF Maple View avenue. have gone to
Patrick Doody, Of the supervisors
staff at the Government Hospital, is
visiting Niagara Falls and cities near
by.
Conrad H. Weiss, one of Anacostia's
Washington. are about to return from
an extensive bicycle trip through Vir-
ginia and Maryland. When they reach
home each will have a record of 800
miles covered by wheel. They have
Miss Lorena Cropp. of the Government
Hospital. is visiting relatives In STAFF
FORD and Fauquier counties, Va.
Miss Lessie Browning. of the Gov
ernment Hospital, has been called to
her home in Fauquier county, Va,
by the critical illness of her father.
Bicycle Policeman ]. r. Narrower, of
the Anacostia force. has been kept busy
lately. supervising traffic on the roads.
He took Jesse Bailey, a chauffeur, into
court because of the emission of smoke,
etc, from the latter's automobile, and
Bailey forfeited So collateral. Albert
Jones, colored chauffeur. was charged
with violating the speed law. He plead
ed guilty and his personal bonds were
taken. William H. Proctor, a farmer,
living at Forestville. Md, was taken
, to the station yesterday because he
left his horse standing outside a store
on Good Hope road without a hitching
weight. Proctor left 81 at the station as
collateral. ..
George w. Kreis of the Government
Hospital, has returned after witnessing
one of the worlds series of baseball
games in Philadelphia. ""A-