The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-07-11
HYA 7 TSV|LLE' s
MASONS ARE
BUILDING
Addition to Present Hall Will
Cost Approximately
$4,000

which viii cost about $50 900, will
be completed by September Is 1t Is
hoped. An addition to the rear Of
the building is to contain cub and
committee rooms and other appoint
Taents. The dining room and kitch
en- VIII be thoroughly remodeIed and
fitted UP with modern equipment as
will the dance hall on the first
floor and the building genera 1y.
The front Of the building also viii
undergo improvements. T. Ham
mond Welsh is chairman OF the
committee in charge Of the work.
his associates being c. Forest Dickey
and e. A. Barney.
Pointing out that traffic over the
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. national de.
tense highway is now so heavy that
the thoroughfare is dangerous to
pedestrians, the Decatur Heights
Citizens Association at its July
meeting appointed a committee com.
prising N. o. Brigham, chairman;
Arthur p. Owens and 3. j. Cannon
to investigate the feasibility OF OBJ.
tanning q sidewalk from the Bladens-
burg school to Decatur Heights
along the highway.
At the monthly meeting Of the
Bladensburg town commissioners,
the secretary was asked to write
the State board Of health and the
Baltimore & Ohio railroad company
regarding the drainage under the
Baltimore & Ohio freight line in
Llnwood.
The commissioners decided to
grant the request OF William ].
Fierstein for a hearing on charges
which he says have been preferred
against him by the commissioners.
The hearing win be held at a spe-
ciaI meeting of the commissioners
next Monday night.
Mrs. May Travers has been
elected noble grand and Mrs. Fam
ME Arnold, vice grand, Of Esther
Rebelah Lodge, I. o. o. F., Tor the
ensuing six months term. These
two, together with a number Of
appointive officers, viii be installed
at a meeting OF the lodge. the eve
ming OF July IL.
The Washington suburban sant!
AGFV EOluLu1SSlOH IldS just ASS4C0 0AA4
order, effective July Is, prohibiting
the use Of water for sprinkling or
watering pavements, lawns, shrub
berry. or for other outside purposes,
between the hours Of p. N. and
z a. m, except for commercial pur-I
poses when a permit Is secured.
The commission has further or.
dered- that no water shall be used
for these purposes except on Tues
days and Thursdays between q. m.
and p. m. in Prince Georges
county east Of the Baltimore and
Ohio railroad and in Montgomery
county east Of Rock creek.
It is also ordered that water for
these purposes may be used only on
Wednesdays and Fridays between
z q. m. and 8 p. m. In Prince
Georges county west OF the Balt-
more and Ohio railroad and in
Montgomery county west OF Rock
creek.
Mondays between and 9 p. m.
such use Of water Is prohibited in
the whole sanitary district.
Persons or corporations violating
this order shall be subject to hav.
ing their water cut off Immediately,
without notice. and not to be turned
on again until the regular charges
for turning on and off water are
paid.
Oriole Lodge, No. 81. Of Hyatts.
vile, has installed these officers
to serve the ensuing six months
term: z. 3. Souder, noble grand;
Joseph G. Cherry, vice grand: o.
H. Souder, warden; r. e. Mahoney,
chaplain; Harry Cooper, right sup.
porter to the noble guard: T. e.
Arnold, left supporter to the noble
guard; Walter N. Preston, right
supporter to the vice grand: C. II.
Neidecker, left supporter to the
vice grand; F. NJ. Hietaffer. inside
guardian: Newton A. James. out
installed by District Deputy w. z.
Noble Grand shipley has an
nounced the appointment OF an
auditing committee for the term,
comprising r. e. Mahoney. Fl. VIII.
son Spicknall and Mr.. Farweil.
Hold-over officers who were elected
six months ago to serve enc wear
are: II. Wilson SpicknaIl, recording
secretary; D. Hazen Mcleod. finan.
cial secretary, and Lemuel L. Gray,
treasurer.
Proclamations have been issued
by both Mayor Irwin Owings, of
Hyattsville. and Acting Mayor n.
II. Peck. OF Riverdale. advising citi-
zens Of these towns that the heads
of dogs shot in the towns racentIy
have been examined and DISCLOSED
, that the animals were suffering
from rabies. In HyattsyiIIe dogs
for a period of thirty DAYS must
not run at large. Riverdale dogs,
however. may be at large hut must
b muzzled for the same period
Town bailiffs in both towns have
been instructed to shoot the dogs
when the orders are not complied
with.
At the semi,annual meeting of
the congregation of the Riverdale
Presbyterian Church, H. B. Gather
WIS reelected elder for three years.
The eldership made vacant by the
resignation Of c. A. Colvin, who
has moved to Texas, was left open
Tor the present. Edward Glading
-oAs reelected a trustee and Har.
vey Casbarian was cosen a trustee
to succeed II. NJ. Mitchell.
Recently representatives from the
Hyattsville postoffice visited rest
dents in Riverdale between Ed.
monston road and Taylor street to
determine whether they desired
their mail nv rural free deIfvarV II