The Washington times., 1912-05-19
WASHINGTON TIMES BUREAU.

ANACOSTIA, u. c.. MAY ~
The celebration of the twenty-hfth
anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs. Pichard
Carroll last evening at their home, 22lS
Shannon place, brought together a
large company of relatives and friends.
Reri esentatives of four generations
were among the gathering. These were
Mrs. Elizabeth Allen, the mother of the
hostess; Mrs. Carroll and her daugh-
ters. Miss Ethel Carroll, Mrs. Helen
Reed, and Mrs. Mary e. Cation, with
the young son of the last named. Sill
verware and other presents were given
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll until room was
quite filled with the gifts.
In the company were Mr.. and Mrs.
Murray Allen. of Colebrook Md; Mrs.
w. II. Allen. Of Landover, Nd, with
her daughters, Misses Grace, Iva, GEL
trude, Norah, Mary, and Tillie Allen;
Miss Eunice Allen. Norris Allen, Mr.
and Mrs. Norval w. Greer, Mr.. and
, Mrs. Harvey L.. Carroll, James CuI-
roll Elmer Carroll, william Cation,
John Reed, Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Gro
Tiers, Mr.. and Mrs Grover Tolson, Mrs.
| Sallie Dement,, Misses Emma and Ella
Chonstrom, Mrs. Jane Perkins, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Green, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. j..
| Handy, Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Suit, All
J bert stein, Mr.. and Mrs. Lindstrom, Mr..
and Mrs. Lloyd Davis, Mrs. l.. v. Nc
| Gill, Mrs. William Carter, Miss Mar
| tha Marquette, Miss Eveley Phillips,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles williams, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Jack, Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
Cooke, Robert and Lorenzo Thompson.
Miss Gertrude Davis, Frazier White,
| Walter White. Roger White.
Mr.. and Mrs! Carroll have lived In
Anacostie for many years Mrs. Car
roll was formerly Miss Mary F. Allen.
daughter of a well-known Anacostia
family. Mr.. Carroll Is connected with
the Washington navy yard. For Hx-
| teen years following their marriage they
lived in the old Talburtt homestead, On
| the banks of the Anacostia river, where
John Howard Payne, the outhor OF
/ Home, Sweet Home,'' lived with the
late heads of the Talburtt family.
| Close to 200 children were added to the
roll of communicates in st. Teresa's
parish this morning, when a class oI
boys and girls received their first Holy
Communion at the celebration of mass
at $50 o'clock. Attired i'm white dresses
and white wells the girls moved in pro-
| cession to the altar rail, as did the boys
| who likewise had a distinctive garb fol
the occasion. The Sisters of the Notrt
Dame, in charge of st. Teresa's Par
ochial School, directed their movements
The mass was celebrated by the Rev
Charles F. Gleason of the Apostoli,
Mission House. Brookland. whose ad
dress to the children on the event tn,
day marked for them was followed will
interest. net only by the members O
the Holy Communion class but by {
congregation, that filled the church t.
its capacity. When the mass was end
ed there came the renewal Of the bap
tismal vows on the part of the children
the Rev. Charles M. Bart, the pastor
conducting the ceremony.
The May procession of st. Teresa
parish this afternoon along the street
adjacent to the church has for its par
ticipants the members of the Sunda.
schol and of the Sodality Of the Chill
6ren of Mary. Those having specIa
parts in the procession are: Margare
Burke, crown bearer; Milded Gibbon
and Beatice Carroll, angels: Alice an,
Fannie Wenger, train bearers; Normal
Simms, banner bearer.
Announcement was made today tina
, the Grand Army organizations in Ana
costa will observe next Sunday as
memorial day to their departed mem
bers. John A. Logan Post. No. 13, G. A
r., and Logan Relief Corps, No. z, W
K. c., Department of the Potomac, vii