The Washington herald., 1919-05-21
Southeast Washington
Personal News Notes

The regular monthly meeting of the
RandIe Highlands Citizens Associa-
tion is scheduled for next Monday
night in the Baptist Church on the
Naylor road southeast, and an inter
esting program is being arranged for
this meeting.
Decision will be reached concerning
the proposal to conduct a flower show
in the fall and also the question of
awarding prizes to the best gardens
will be discussed. The question of
better street car facilities for the
suburb and a new bridge to replace
the Pennsylvania avenue bridge will
be presented.
The Mems Bible class of the First
VI. P. Church in Fourth street south
east held its regular monthly social
gathering last evening in the church,
with Rev. c. Morgan Compiler, pas
tor. in charge.
An interesting entertainment and
play entitled "A Mock Trial. was
presented by some of the members
and selections by the orchestra fur
nished additional entertainment. At
the close of the program refreshments
were served.
church met yesterday afternoon in
the parish hall of the church in
Y street southeast. when reports
were presented indicating that the
guild was in a splendid financial
condition.
Mrs B. F. Thorne. president, con-
Quoted the meeting. Decision was
reached to do everything possible
TO make the proposed financial cam
paiEn of the church a success The
ladies. in addition to contributing
to this fund. will also conduct num-
erous undertakings to raise funds
in order that the result might be
obtained.
The proposal to have a Southeast
man appointed as member of the
school board is causing quite a bit
Of discussion among members of
various organizations of the section
interested in the matter. and it is
likely that many of them will take
action along this line.
The matter was first talked about
several days ago by a meeting of
the Southeast Community Center,
when the name of DIR. Charles NJ.
EmmOns. president of the East
Washington Citizens Association.
was suggested for this position. The
argument that Southeast should be
represented on this board is gaining
every day.
e Funeral services for Mrs. Ida MAY
Rollins. wife Of Charles W. Rollins,
viii be held tomorrow afternoon from
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church,
followed by interment in Congress
EInnal CRnnnfarrr NHr@
yesterday. Before her marriage she
was a Miss Tucker.
The regular meeting OF the Barry
Farm Citizens Association was held
last evening in the Methodist Church.
Stanton and EIvan roads southeast. :
with large number in attendance j
and President f. S. Hoffman in The /
chair
- Discussion was had concerning the /
probable time when the streets in the /
suburb will be taken over as public /
property. thereby making improve
n1ent possible. Further consideration !,
was also given to the county fair to ]
he held sometime In the early fall !
At the close of the business an ad-
dress was made by Mrs. F. s. Fan
ner. president Of the Parents League |
The degree team of Old Glory Camp. !
No ,. woodmen of the World, met |
last night in Washington Hall. Third |
street and Pennsylvania avenue south |
cast. when plans for the future were |
outlined. Announcement was also |
made that the cash prize of $50 re- |
Gently won by the team in a competi- |
tive drill at Hagerstown, Md. had |
been received and was placed to the /!
credit of the team.
The Boosters Club OF this organ |
ization also met in the hall and fur |
thered plans for the annual excur- |
sion to be held to Chesapeake Beach |
This season