The Washington herald., 1919-03-29
Southeast Washington
Personal News Notes

Those in attendance at the birthday
party of Frank Lindsay. son of Mr..
and Mrs. F. G. Lindsay, at their home
In Mt. View place. Thursday evening.
included Lawrence Schlanser. Dorothy
schianser. Edward Schlanser, Edgar
Leapley. Mildred Leapley, Clare
Thomas, Alfred Carter Margaret
Hutchins, Frances Roome, Pauline
Roome. Laura Wolfe, Dorothy Green,
Ethel Geren, Dorothy Geren, Estelle
Cross, Drosi Fort, Helen Taylor. Wal
ter Tolson. Maud Cousins and Virginia
Galatza-
Mrs. Lindsay was assisted in serv-
ing by her two sisters, Misses Mary
and Bessie Leapley.
The regular meeting of the Barry
Farm Citizens Association was held
last night in the Methodist church at
stanton and Pomeroy roads southeast.
Much satisfaction was expressed over
the report that the commissioners had
finally decided to acquire the streets
in the section and dedicate them for
public use. improvements considered
included the need of granolithic side
walks. additional street lights and ex-
tension Of the district water supply
to several sections now without this
service.
Patients at the Government Hos
pital for the Insane gathered last
evening in Hitchcock Hall at that
institution. to witness an entertain
ment which had been arranged for
their pleasure, motion pictures
forming the principal attraction.
Rev. ]. Franklin Bryan, pastor of
the North Carolina Avenue NJ. 2.
Church, announces two special serv-
ices for tomorrow at his church,
it being the last service in the year
prior to the annual conference to
be held in Baltimore next week.
At the morning service communion
will be administered and new mem
bers received. At the evening serv-
ice the pastor will preach on the
text, "A Pressing Invitation" At
this service a special community
gospel sing will be conducted, with
James d. Westbrook, of the mill
tary band at Fort Myer. leading.
The mortgage becomes due May 10
and it Is planned to have special
| exercises at that time, and Dr.
Bryan desires to be there to dedicate
the church
The Marines and Sailors Club will
hold a social gathering tonight in
the Grover Cleveland School. Navy
Department workers, Marinettes
and sailors or Marines are eligible
to membership. 1t is hoped to make
the club a permanent affair.
Rev. William Curtis White, who was
recently appointed pastor OF Christ
Episcopal church in G street south
east, succeeding Rev. David r. Covell,
will have charge Of the services to-
morrow. DR.. White is arranging many
interesting features for the commu-
nifty in the near future, and expects to
continue the work inaugurated by DIR.
CovelI.
Mineola Tribe No. Il, Improved Or
der of Red Men, met last night In
their rooms in Good Hope road south
east, with degree work on the calen-
dar. A number of visitors were pres
ent, and remarks were made dealing
with the general good of the order.
Beautifying the grounds surround
ing the Capitol Power Plant at First
and E streets southeast has been the
question causing much activity on the
part of those in charge. and it is hoped
that these grounds will be in frst-class
condition.
A special lenten service was held
last night in Emmanuel Episcopal
church, Thirteenth and V streets
southeast, with the rector. Rev. w. y.
Roome, jr., in charge. These Friday
night services are held throughout
the year. but during the Ienten season
they have been made special.