The Washington herald., 1922-10-13
RENAME MSTREET
ASPENNSYLVAMA,
GEORGETOWN ASKS
Continuation of Avenue
Where Two Join Is
Plea to District.

GEORGETOWN residents want that
part of NJ street which runs through
their section renamed Pennsylva-
mia avenue. The commissioners.
however, frown on the idea. hold
ing that NJ street possesses neither
the beauty nor the width to en-
title IL to be called PennSylvania
Avenue.
Pennsylvania avenue. after
crossing Rock Creek joins VI street
ag Twenty-ninth street" said Pres
ident ]. A oliver. Of the George
town Citizens Association. yestei
day. The two join so naturally
tina, few persons realize that they
are different streets. The Commits
sioners say that VI street does no'
rise to the dignity of PENNSYLVANIA
avenue and therefore should not
ba named after that thoroughfarc.
Why not give it the needed Dig
n.tyc Why not widen the street
ard MIKE the required improve
Tnents2"
ALLOW. e Pennsylvania avenue L"
end at wenty-ninth street hurts
the pr.d, If Georgetown residents
accordinG o oliver. They feel tina;
tie fame = street should be con-
tinued IT,. cuEh their section. he
said. and will never he satisned
until that is done
-.NirSiHig authorities hav" an
preached Georgetown citizens on
severaI osrasions and asked them
ta havc.M street rechristened The
Old Doaniriou Boulevard but the
vSNSt--ud folk have held 0ff. hoping
cycut1aIfy t0thavc tn" street, name
cfauced 30 PeunSy lvania avenue.
NIartir Thorn. 7Is Thirteenth
street northwest. has returned from
a. nl-trr trim which took him
Il 1.r"r-n various sections of Mary
land
-Frsn-iy ]. Farrell. e423 NJ street
iysrthyvost. will leave for a three
day vacation today.
Tho motor patrol Of the Seventh
p-ecinct is said To be the best cared
far Maria in the city. FriandssFof
PatroI Driver Walter y walker
c-ed;f Walkers service in the T.
$. Marine Corps. where he was
fSucht that cleanliness is next TO
GadlfnesS.~ Walker. before he
iained the police force twcrty-on9
years ago. served seven years in the
Marine. Corps.
Installation Of officers and adoption
OF Program for the year will Tea
ttN-e the meeting Of the Mount Pleas
ant Cuizens' Association at Powe!l
S.hool tomorrow night. Mai Robert
vS,Dr, is president Of the orGaniza-
lion Harvey Russell vice president
a0d CharIc.; F Consaul. secretary.
William F,d=ar Rogers. president Tor
the pas- ycll will BE- chairman.
The OHIO Girls Cub will hold n
darco and PARTY ~ Mount Pleasant
hodge hall tonight at s o'clock. All
ohio residents Of Washington are
invited 20 attend.
st Marks Mems club entertained
Hs members n the parish hall last
night.
The progressive club Of tho FIJI
teenth STREET Presbyterian Church
will =ive 4 program in the church
pa-.ors tonight.
Members of the debating society OF
Ccnt--I Tisl school will hold the
first debate Of the season next
"Wednesday. Edmund Moves, in
structr~ in CHARGE. announced yes
terdav that rhc question Of District
fra 1ChiSc hes been selected for the
debate
Members Of the WOmon's Alliance
Of All Souls church will hold the
first mee'iu- Of the autumn season
today at 1879 Columbia road north
west.
President VI. \ Robbins Of the
iowa Citizens Association. has
called meeting OF the executive
committee for this even 5nE at s
o'clock. PTeparatiOnS fo- the next
general meeting will he discussed.
officials 81 the Columbia Heights
branch of the Riggs National Bank
expect To move into their new home
at Park road and Fourteenth street
northwest h. December /. accord
ing TO announcement made yester-