Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-08
ANACOSTIA.

The Anacostia Citizens Association is
to meet Wednesday evening in its rooms
on Nichols avenue. The Public Improve
ment Association Of Congress Heights is
to meet in the town hall on Alabama
avenue Tuesday evening, and on the
| same evening the Randle Highlands body
is scheduled to meet in the Baptist
Church on the Naylor road. Tomorrow
/. evening the Hillsdale association will hold
| its meeting in Odd Fellows Hall on Sum-
| ner road. and Thursday evening the
| original Garfield Association is sched-
uled to meet.
| ity Church. Washington, conducted the
service last evening in Emmanuel Epis-
copal Church. Rev. Mr.. Van Fossen ex-
pected only to preach the sermon last
evening. but owing to the inability of the
present. he conducted the entire service.
Rev. Mr.. Davenport was confined to his
home on Maple View avenue by sickness.
Next Friday evening Rev. C. w. Whit
! more will preach at the last of the series
of special services during Lent.
Work on two new buildings to be used
for patients suffering with tuberculosis
has been begun at the Government Hospi-
tai for the Insane near group or build
main grounds Of the institution. and will
cost when completed about $4,000. The
buildings will be capable of caring for
about twenty patients In each.
j. w. Humphrey has taken out a per-
init to erect q two-story brick residence
at 1888 Park place, to have all modern
improvements. James A. Taylor has per-
mission to make repairs to his property
on Sheridan road near Stanton road. T..
T. Nash Is to build frame addition to
his premises 1926 w street. Howard O..
Brady will make improvements to his
property on Nichols avenue near Mil
waukee place, Congress Heights. F. A.
Padgett will erect two-story modern
James Walker is to make improvements
to his dwelling at IA Sheridan road.
Harry Anderson has permission to erect
| garage in the rear OF his premises.
Geneva Smith is to make improvements
to her home on the Sumner road. and
extensive repairs and improvements are
to be made to premises 23O8 Park place.
A meeting of the Junior Daughters OF
the King OF Emmanuel Episcopal Church
followed the service last evening. and
was held in the parish hall on street
Mrs. w. G. Davenport is in charge of this
organization.
Mineola Tribe, No. "A, Improved Order
of Red Men, of Anacostia, met last even
ing in Masonic Hall, with Sachem Will
liam Fl. Swindells in the chair
Employees an inmates of the Govern
ment Hospital for the Insane gathered
last evening in the playhouse known as
tretainment prepared for their benefit.
DIR. Alfred Glasscock was in charge of
the program.
The Sunday school department of the
Anacostia Methodist Episcopal Church Is
to be in charge OF special service to-
morrow evening in that edif1ce. when Mis-
sionary Sunday will be observed by the
local congregation. The service will take
the place of the regular gathering sched-
uled for that time, and will be held to
! create a more general interest in the
work of missions. DIR. BENJAMIN s. Hay
wood, in charge Of the Hbley Hospital In
Washington. and a former worker In
Porto Rico. is expected to deliver the
principal address at that time.