The Washington herald., 1916-03-05
EVANSVILLE.

Despite adverse weather conditions
fully 100 members Of the Holy Name
Society Of st. Jeromes (Catholfc) Church
! OF this town, attended musical given
| by the organization Thursday evening
/ in the Municipal Building Stephen ].
Kelly president of the society, called
! the meeting to order and Mr. William
Giusta was chosen master of ceremon-
les. The program follows: Violin duet
by James and Powell Waters; solo and
| chorus by the Holy Name quartet. COM
posed of Messrs. J. Burroughs Waters,
William Kelly, Charles Erwin and Noble
wilson; tenor solo by Mr.. Seilerth
barytone solo by Lawrence Aman; reci-
tation by Edward R. Halleran; tenor
solo by Charles E. Erwin; comlcaI songs
by ]. Edwin Esterly and Robert A. Bar
| rett. The committee in charge of ar
ranSements included J. Burroughs
Waters. William Kelly, Charles Erwin,
Noble Wilson. William Neale, Lawrence
Aman and Edgar Cara Rev. Father
D. c. Keenan, spoke. his text being How
Sweet 1t Is for Brethren to Dwell in
Unity" President Kelly outlined the
work OF the society and made the con-
Guiding remarks of the evening. The
other officers of the society are Hugh
Crawley. secretary: John Fainter, treas
urer' and Edward Keegin, marshal.
Mrs. Theodore John Vandoren enter
| tanned at cards at her residence in Rails
ton avenue last evening. About twenty
guests were present and a most delight
tul evening spent. A collation. was served
In Masonic Hall here Friday evening
the pupils OF the local high school pre-
sented two sketches of exceptional merit.
A large and appreciative audience was
present. The proceeds Will be devoted to
| the school athletic fund. At the con-
clusion of the entertainment there was
dancing.
Miss Helen Bowie, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. William P. Bowie, was host
ess to the members of the Ravens
wood Tennis Club at her residence in
North Hyattsville Monday evening.
Among those present were Misses An
gela Irwin, Cora Seahorn, Marjorie
Hill, Helen Bowie and Messrs. James
Shreve, Edward A. Fuller, jr, Mat
thew V. Halloran, and Frederick
Thompson. A report of expenses in
cident to the last club dance, which
was held in the Masonic Hall here
February 81, was made by the secre-
tary, which proved that the club more
than made expenses ENCOURAGED nv
the success attending this dance. the
club Is making arrangements for an
other one, the date of which will be
announced within few weeks. At
the conclusion of routine business
dancing was enjoyed and refreshments
served.
Miss Bessie Gibson, daughter of
Judge John A. and Mrs Gibson. en-
tertatned the members Of the Hyatts-
Vile Auction Bridge Whist Club at
her residence in Wine avenue last
evening. About twenty members and
guests were present and a most en-
joyable evening spent. Prizes were
awarded. A repast was served.
Mrs. Mathew r. Halloran. director
of the Edgewood Dramatic Club of
Hyattsville, one of the best amateur
dramatic clubs in this section of Mary
land, is planning the organization of
junior dramatic club, the name of
which has not yet been decided upon
A meeting for the organization of the
club will be called the latter part
of the week.
Mrs. zachariah NJ. Waters, of Gathers
burg, Montgomery County, is spending
a few weeks with Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
w. Dorsey, In Franklin street extended
Mr.. Benjamin ogle Lowdnes Wells has
returned to his home in Coffeyville,
Kansas, after pleasant visit of about
week to his parents, DR.. and Mrs
Charles A. Wells, in Spencer street.
At meeting of the HyattsviIle Social
Club at the residence of Mr.. James
Shreye, Thursday evening II was decided
to give dance next Tuesday evening
In the Riverdale Town Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Henry Gallo
way have returned to their homo IN