Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-11
ANAC0STIA.

A meeting Of the board Of directors
Of the German Orphan Asylum on Good
Hope road. Anacostia, is to be held this
afternoon at that institution.
DR.. John B. Anderson Of Texas, DR..
Hogop Davidian of Pennsylvania and
DR.. A. B. Evarts of Washington have
been appointed as members of the staff
of physicians at the Government Hospital
for the Insane, and have entered upon
their duties at that hospital The last
named. a woman physician, has been as
signed to the female department. while
the two former will serve IN the capacity
of assistants In the male wards.
A movement has been started by negro
residents of this section to have William
H. Lewis, jr., appointed as member or
the board of education to fill the vacancy
among the negro members OF the BOARD
and to this end the Garfield Citizens AS
sociation has sent a communication TO the
Supreme Court of the District, Settlns
forth its reasons why II believes Mr.. Lewis
would make a desirable member MI.
Lewis has resided in Garfield for mum
Der of years, and has been interested III
all matters of civic character. He is
lawyer, practicing in Washington.
Members of the East Washington
Heights Citizens Association interested
In obtaining an extension of the city
water service to that suburb feel that
their efforts toward having it extended by
way of Alabama avenue from congress
Heights will not be rev arded. as seVeral
conferences with District officials have
thought out the fact that there would
not be sufficient pressure to carry the
water that distance. While 1t is true lhat
the extension is being made to the Je"isn
cemetery. distance of ABOUT a Iil.e,
Is clatmeed that to carry ii farther wouN
he useless. David c. Fountain IS now
arranging for another conference. when IL
is hoped some other way can De sus-
gested. 1000. hoe
returned from Baltimore Mrs. Elza
Watson and Mrs. Simon Bube, her oausn,
ter. of Maple View avenue nave gone ~
western Pennsylvania, where they VIM
and daughter of Valley place are at cape
Charles. Va for number or Wees.
Mrs. r. A. Pyles and Mrs. E. NJ zane
of Nichols avenue have left Anacosla
for Atlantic City, where they VIII
main for several weeks at the New Chat-
ham Mrs NJ. E. Cornish has returneo
to her home in High street, following
visit to Bethlehem. Pa, and other points
in that state. DR.. Mary o Maliey, mem
her OF the medical staff at the Govern
ment Hospital for the Insane, has left on
her annual vacation, which she will pass
at Buffalo, n. Y, her former nome 1er
sister, who has been visiting her mere
returned with her. Mrs. F. X Weoo'
Renedfct F.. Finotti Miss Rosina I. Finot-
HI and Miss Pauline E. Finotu, all OF
Anacostia, have gone to Ocean view, Mu'
where they will remain for several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathaniel r. Harnish OF
Maple View avenue left Thursday for
trip to Boston and Nova Scotia by sea,
and will be away for month Charies
f. Roberts of 2253 Mount View place mas
returned to his home, following trip 10
Boston. accompanied by Mrs. Roberts and
their son Francis. Mrs. Roberts and son
have remained in Boston. Miss Alma
Linderberg Of Passaic, n. j., is the guest
of Mr. and Mrs. Charles j. Weber
place has gone to visit friends at Mundys
Point, Va, for a number of days. Mrs.
Lloyd W. Biddle of Valley place is one of
party of several Washington people
weeks. Miss Florence Willer of Larpeta,
Pa, who has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Herman Willer at their home, 1910 w
street, Anacostia, has returned to her
home Mr.. and Mrs. James NJ England
Of 1904 w street have visiting them Mrs.
Richard Smith of Baltimore Mr.. and
Mrs. Louis n. Burch and family and Mr..
and Mrs. John III. Miller and family have
points in Maryland by motorboat. Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Tew and family of Good
Hope road have returned from a trip to
Piney Point. Nd, where they were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs George E. Tew
at their cottage there. DR.. and Mrs.
Shepherd /. Franz and daughters have
returned after a months vacation, chiefly
spent in Canada. Miss Marie Steinle and
Miss Gertrude Bury of Nichols avenue
have returned to their home following a
trip to Dunbars, Md. Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Langley and children, Anges. Frank
and Gus, of 18th street have gone to
Highesville. Md. where they will remain
for several weeks. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
A. Stevens of Chester street have gone
to Atlantic City, where they will remain
for several weeks. Mr.. and Mrs. G. A.
Kramer have gone to Piney Point Nd,
to remain several weeks. Mr. and Mrs
W. W. Tolson of Nichols avenue have re-
turned from a trip to Atlantic City and
Piney Point. Md. Miss Florence Guide of
Congress Heights is in New York city
visiting relatives.