Evening star., 1924-07-20
HYATTSVILLE.

HYATTSElLLE, Md. July 10 (Spe-
ciaD Discrimination of one of the most
dangerous pieces of roadway in this
section will be completed soon with
the construction of new cement
sidewalk on the west side of Mary
land avenue between the north side
of Franklin street and the south side
of Maple avenue. The new sidewalk.
together with the regarding of the
Washington Baltimore boulevard and
the construction of Il curbing by the
state roads commission, will do away
with gap between the road and old
sidewalk, which constitute a menace
to traffic. The old sidewalk has been
torn up and the new one will be paid
for by the town since the abutting
property owners paid for the former
walk. Bids for construction of the
sidewalk will be received until Au-
gust 4 at O'Clock pm. when they
Will be opened at a meeting of the
mayor and common council.
Miss Helen Boyd of Washington is
the house guest of County Commits
sionef and Mrs. William P. Magruder,
johnson avenue.
Appearance of the business section
in the vicinity of Johnson and Mary
land avenues here is being improved
by the erection of number of new
stores. William 7. Masruder recently
completed construction of a brick k
store next the post Office which is
now being occupied by the Atlantic
and Pacific Tea Company, and shortly
VIII begin construction of anot n
brick store adjoining this structure.
The old frame structure Al the corner
of johnson and Maryland avenues.
which for number of years has
housed the cigar and newspaper store
Of A. Eugene Burgess, is now being
razed and Burgess within a few days,
VIII erect on the site a two-story
brick building. .--
Il. o. o. r. Committee Named.
Noble Grand William E. Shipley of
role Lodge, No. A, I. o. Q. F., of
iyattsville has announced the ap-
tointmeut of these committees for
the six months term recently begun
N1Slting-Nob1e Grand Shipley, Vice
trand r.. X. Salmon, r.. b. Souder, g.
H. Nledecktr. Richard Temby. T. T..
Arnold. .. Fl. Souder; refreshments
and entertainment-Ardle Hart, II.
a. Friday, Walter y. Preston. A. l..
Burgess. W. h. MacGregor: delin-
quent-H. \. Friday. +. NJ. Cover.
George r. Maxwell; press-George r.
Maxwell: tinance-John f. Keeler. j.
'. HutchmS and Mr.. Soudcr Noble
Grand Shipley has appointed u. W.
torkins and @. II. Souder as the right
and left supporter to the noble grand
respectively.
y large number of Prince Georges
county folk and others are. expected
70 go on the excursion to CheSapeak @
Beach July 30. under auspices Of Sny-
der-Farmer Post. No. :. America II
Legion of Ilyattsvill". and for the
brreflt of the fund being raised by
TINS post TO complete the memorial
cross at Bladensburg in honor of the
Of men of Prince Georges County who
gave their lives in the World War.
Swimming. canoeing, fishing, athletic
contests for prizes, aeroplane trips
over the bay, dancing and other at
fractions Will be offered. \ special
invitation has been extended all Sun
day school pupils of the county. Ere
auent tram service to and from the
Beach will be provided
For benefit Of the building fund of
the First Methodist Episcopal Church
South, Kew. {. II. Cannon, pastor. the
annual lawn party featured by a
chicken dinner will be held Tuesday
next on the church lawn