The Washington herald., 1922-11-13
CLAIMS CITIZENS
BODY NECLECTS
PLAYGROUND PLAN
L. B. Diggins Starts Row
At Meeting of North
east Association.

east Association.
Failure OF the Northeast Citizens
Association to act In the movemen.
for the abolition OF a garden ad.
Joining Ludlow School. Morris street.
between Sixth and Seventh and +
and g streets northeast, and its use
for a playground. Is responsible for
dissension said to have cropped out
AT meeting of the organization in
Masonic Temple. Eighth and +
streets, Friday evening.
! L. b. Diggins. chairman OF the
health committee. charges that he
mas made frequent efforts to have
the association pass on the plan
FOR adoption Of Q playground on the
present site of the garden. but each
time. he AYERS, DIR. Star Parsons,
member OF the playground commit
tee. lodged the issue.
After the resolution was tabled
by the association. Diggins jumped
to his feet. demanding q reason for
the action. He advised the members
OF conditions existing at the gar
oens and the necessity OF e ;lay-
ground In that section. There are
approximately 1000 children on
rolled at the Ludlow and Taylor
schools without play space" he said.
The gardens derive their patronage
from about thirty-five persons" re
added. while the children are COM
PEELED to play In the streets. The
nearest playground to the neighbor-
hood Is the Plaza. six blocks
away. Last year several children
were injured ana one killed by ac-
cident, which could have been
avoided II a playground was pro-
vided for them"
why Was I Born?" wa. the sub
Ject OF a sermon preached by the
Rev. Edward Hayes, pastor of the
Douglas Memorial NJ. E. Church,
Tenth and H streets northeast, yes
terday.
Are You Ready and "A Young
Mans Eyes opened" were the Rev.
Howard F. Downs sermons at the
/ waugh NJ. f. Church. Third and A
? streets northeast. yesterday.
The Rev. A. s. Mowbray spoke
on the subjects. The Spirit of
Christ" and THE Failure of Might :.
/ VI. T..
r Fourteenth and Lawrence streets
=. northeast. yesterday.
Revival services will continue all
the week at the Rosedale NJ. Z.
Church. 41S Tennessee avenue north
east.
"a Big Sinner and a Great Sa-
| he
Rev. Walter G. McNiel spoke at
the Lincoln Road NJ. f. Church.
Lincoln road and u street north
east. last night.
The Rev. S. T. Nicholas spoke
on forgiveness, Ltd" and Your
I Measure" at the Keller Memorial
I Lutheran Church. Ninth street and
Maryland avenue northeast, yester-
day.
Parable OF the Lost Sheep" was
the subject of the Rev, A. E. Bur-
; rows sermon at the Eastern Pres
byterian Church, Sixth street north
east, yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. ]. Chaillet, jr..
500 Seventh street northeast, will
move to their new home at Thirty
second street and Bunker road
a northeast. about December /.
Policemen A. buckingham, ]. Ros-
sitter and P. F. Hayden. of the Ninth
precinct, are on furlough.
Mary Holmes, II Fenton street
: northeast. was slightly injured in
!, an auto collision.
Mrs. John Allan Dougherty of the
4 Red Cross. spoke to the members OF
the Ninth precinct Friday.
= Lieut.. Guy Burlingame. of the
Ninth precinct. spoke on Safety
~ Week to the pupils of the Peabody
: Hilton School Thursday.
h The Great Question" was the
subject of Rev. H. E. Brundage's
: terian Church. Florida avenue an6
Q street northeast. last night.
The Christian Endeavor Societ,
was in charge of the services at the
Sherwood Presbyterian Church
Twenty-second street and Rhode
Island avenue northeast, last night
!, Lieut.. Nina Van Wrinkle. chief OF
! the Women's Police Bureau. spoke
at the builders class at the Centen-
nial Baptist Church. Seventh and
streets northeast. last night.
/. Rev. f. Hez Sven spoke on -
Talking Angel" and "Why God Pre-
d sents Preachers to Washington
o Christians" at the Centennial Bap-
tist Church, Seventh and l street.
/ northeast, yesterday.
|, The Lords Death" and How to
|, Live With Yourself" were Rev. B. +
Rhoads' sermons yesterday at the
>. Ingram Memorial Congregational
Church. Tenth street and Massachu-
setts avenue northeast.
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