The Washington herald., 1922-10-17
TRACTION TRAFFIC
ON new BRIDGE
Will Be DELAYED
Street Cars Will Not Go
Over Georgetown Struc-
ture Until Summer.

Although the new Georgetown
bridge will be opened January 4. the
Capital Traction Company will not
be able TO start operation of its cars
across the bridge probably until the
latter part of next summer. IL was
learned yesterday.
The traction company, according
ITO one of It's assistant chief en-
gineers. z. p. Goucher, cannot begin
operation of its cars until beth ap-
proaches to the bridge are COM
pleted. which, he believes, will be
some time next summer.
The Capital Traction Company
has everything in readiness to begin
laying It's tracks on the bridge.
This work. being held up while the
company and the War Department
iron out q few details. will probably
begin next week and will be COM
pleted probably In a months time.
Nurses at Garfield Hospital are
planning a dance and Halloween
party for Saturday. october IS. The
AFFAIR will be given In the hospital
auditorium
Edward p. Farley. jr.. formerly
of 1905 New Hampshire avenue
northwest, has completely recov-
cred from injuries received in an
automobile accident in Chicago sew
eral months ago. his father. Edward
p. Farley. vice president of the Ship
ping Board Emergency Fleet Cor
poration. told Washington friends
yesterday.
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Members Of the Amitie Club will
gather at the home of Miss Agnes
Priscoll. 5s1s Eighth street north
west. tomorrow evening for their
first meeting of the season. Presi-
dent Francis A. McCann is planning
to form a dramatic and art guild
as one of the main activities of the
year.
1000 Fifth street northwest, cele-
vsrsary recently. They have ivs
A mark of 500 members has been
set By those in charge of the men,
bership drive Of the Mems Wesley
Bible Society OF Mount Pleasant
Methodist Episcopal Church. Tracy
L. Jeffords entertained the members
of the class at his home. 1721 New
ton street northwest. Mr.. Jeffords
has been teacher OF the class for the
past two years
The All-States Society will hold
fits quarterly meeting in Wilson
Normal School. Twelfth and Hsr-
ward streets northwest, tonight at
o'clock. Reports of delegates from
the different societies making up
the federation will feature the even
ing's business The presidents
council Of the association will hold
a short meeting preceding the gen.
eral assembly
ceived when he was attacked by a
crowd of bystanders while arrest
ing an alleged bootlegger, Police
man Raymond B. Carroll, Fourth
precinct, Is now being initiated in
to the mysteries of the switchboard
at detective headquarters.
DR.. Frank Ballou. superintendent
of schools. will address the frs,
meeting of the year of the D. c.
congress of Mothers, Parent and
Teachers associations today at
o'clock at the EbbItt Hotel.
A dress-making class for foreign
women viii open at the American
ization school tonight at 1896
o'clock, under the direction of Miss
W. F. Rhodes.
The Kalorama Citizens Associa-
tion will meet tonight at s o'clock
in the drawing room of the Wyo-
ming apartments Nomination OF
officers will be made at this meet
ing. washington's transportation
problems and the extension OF pub
lie parks will be discussed.
A safe o, canned goods is beirs
held a. Peck Memorial Chapel,
Twenty-eighth and NJ streets north
west. The goods were pu: up by
se can ing club Of tho cha ,el.
Henderson Houghton. IL years
old. 2900 NJ street northwest, re-
turned recently from a six weeks
camping trip In Massachusetts,.