The Washington times., 1925-08-31
LAND OWNERS
: To PAY FOR
ROAD
HyattsvilIe to Assess Cost of
Improving Street on Adult
ting Property


PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY,
Nd. Aug. S1.-To pass an ordinance
assessing the cost of the permanent
Improvement of Guy avenue from
the Washington Baltimore boule-
ward to. Railroad avenue, in Hyatts-
vile against the abutting property
owners a special meeting of the
mayor and town council of Hyatts-
willie is to be held tonight. A
concrete road, sidewalk on the
south side Of the street and spe-
cial curb gutter on the north side
were laid at a cost of over $1,000.
! The road is now open to traffic.
It is understood that the plan
prepared by Robert Morse, chief
engineer of the Washington Sub
urban Sanitary Commission. and
approved last Friday by the Prince
Georges County Citizens Improve
ment and Protective Association,
for the elimination of the Balti-
more and Ohio Railroad grade
crossing at Hyattsville, will be
placed before council at tonight's
meeting.
c. l.. Aiello, a past commander
of Snyder-Farmer Post No. 3,
American Legion, of Hyattsville,
was elected commander for
the Southern Maryland district at
the annual convention of the Mary
land department of the legion, just
ended at Hagerstown. succeeding
States Attorney Joseph Cissel OF
Montgomery county. j. Moses
Edlavitch, another member Of the
Hyattsville post, was chosen as a
national executive committeeman.
The State auxiliary of the legion
which also just held its annual
convention in Hagerstown elected
as its first vice president, Mrs.
Bernice M. Snyder. of Washington,
a member of the auxiliary OF
Snyder Farmer Post which is named
IN memory of her son. Maurice b.
Snyder. a world war hero.
A dance is to be held the night
Of September II, at $50 o'clock at
the Woodmen of the World hall
at Forestville, by the Marlboro
Cotillion Club. The chaperones.
win be Mrs. L. Watson, Mrs.
I.ansdale G. Sasscer, Mrs. G. A.
Buckheister, and Mrs. J. d. Bow
ling. The arrangements committee
includes Miss Ann b. Watson, MISS
Ellen M. Bowling, Miss Polly h..
Brooke. William Brooke. Yancy
Christmas and William Hill.
APPOINTMENT to the faculty OF
Hvattsyille High School Of L. 9.
Worthington, of Berwyn, Is an
nounced He was graduated last
June from the University OF Mary
land. College Park, with the oe-
gree OF bachelor OF science from
the college of agriculture, and VIII
instruct in manual training anu
mathematics, and assist Frank DAY,
director of athletics, in coacnlns
the various teams. Worthlngton'
who succeeds Cecil G. Branner, re-
aigned to accept a position with
the Playground Athletic League Oh
MARYLAND, was an officer overseas
IN the world war.
II was announced today that
naveral hundred dollars was clear
I'd from the carnival held Satur-
day under auspices of the Stephen
and Rogers Heights Citizens AS
sociations in celebration OF the
opening Of the new Edmonston
concrete road from the National
Defense Highway at Bladens0urg
10 East Riverdale The money
raised will be used for road inn
movements in Riverdale Heights,
A. a nucleus for a fire-house build
ing fund for the recently organ
tied Riverdale Heights volunteer
fire department. The new Ed
monston road which cost about
34e 800 shortens the distance TO
washington considerably for citi-
zens of this section and also enables
them to avoid the grade crossings
at Hyattsville and Riverdale. The
road is about a mile and a half
long. -,
Membership Of the Stephens Cii-
zens' Association. formerly the
East Roverdale Citizens Associa-
ton. embraces citizens living in the
nineteenth election district east OF
the Eastern branch. Thomas ,.
Connolly is president Of the asso-
citation; Mark NJ. Moran, vice presl-
dent; Frank Kaufman, treasurer;
Andrew McCord. financial secre-
tary, and Mr.. O'Day, recording and
corresponding secretary. The next
meeting of the association is to De
held September in the basement
of st. Johns Lutheran Church.