Evening star., 1938-12-25
Dwe||ers Of Alleys
Given Yu|e Cheer
Churches
Mrs. Roosevelt Visits
Snow Alley; Toys
Distributed

Sixty-four courts and alleys were
given a festive Christmas Eve by
the Washington Federation of
Churches.
Carols were sung and food and
toys were distributed to families un-
able to provide Christmas cheer for
themselves.
Mrs. Roosevelt visited Shows
court-running between Twenty
fourth and Twenty-fifth streets and
I and K streets N.W.-at $50 pm,
going there from the community
Christmas tree celebration in Lafay-
cite Park. She delivered message
that was broadcast over a Nation
wide network. This service was
under the auspices of the Women's
Council Of the Federation.
Police were ordered by Supt. En-
nest w. Brown to facilitate these
celebrations in every way possible
A list of the courts and alleys
which the churches brought Christ
mas cheer follows:
Congress court NV, Sixth and
Seventh, L and M streets NV;
Rover's court NV, from 1914 First
street NV; MAYORS court NV,
Fourth, Fifth, K and L streets NV;
Browns court NV, Fourth, Fifth,
L and M streets NV; Ridge court
NV, rear of 434 N street NV;
Madison court NV, from GIL M
street NV. to N; Blagden's alley,
Ninth, Tenth, M and N streets NV;
Kings court NV, Fourth, Fifth,
N and Neal place; Brooks court
NV, First, Third, O and P streets
NV; Reeves court, First, Third,
@ and R streets NV; Pomeroy
court NV, Sixth, Georgia avenue,
w and Trumbull streets NV; Shad
row NV. Second, Fourth, w and
| Bryant streets NV; Union court
NV, Tenth and Vermont avenue,
V and w NV; Temperance court
| NV, Twelfth, Thirteenth, T and
U streets NV; Alexander court,
Twentieth, TWenty-flrst, K and L
streets NV; Johnson's court, Twen-
ty-f1rst, Twenty-second, E and F.
streets NV; Poona court, Twenty
| sixth, Twenty-seventh, K and L
streets NV; Lingers court, Nine
| teenth, Twentieth, L and M streets
NV; Reeds curt, Twenty-second.
Twenty-third, L and M streets NV; :;
Ricketts, court, Twenty third, Twen-
ty-fourth. E and F. streets NV:
Shows court, Twenty-fourth. Twen-
ty-ffth. I and K streets NV.
st. Matthews court. Connecticut
avenue, Seventeenth, Rhode Island
avenue and N street NV; Cisseu's
alley, K and Grace, Thirty-second
and Thirty-third streets NV. (spe-
cial attention.; Brower's court,
Sixth, Seventh. G and H streets
NE; Blair's court, Sixth, Seventh,
H and L streets NE; Fenton's
court, Second, Third, K and L
streets NE; Gordon avenue, Sec
ond, Third, F and G streets NE:
Croft court, Third. Fourth, E and
F streets NE; Linden court, Thir-
teenth, Fourteenth. G and H streets
NE: Schott's alley, First, Second.
B and c streets NE; Wylie court,
Thirteenth, Fourteenth, H and I
streets NE; Aiken court, Fourth,
Sixth. Maryland avenue and C
streets S.W.; B One-half street,
Canal, c, Second and Third streets
S.W.; Casey court, K. L, Fourth
and Sixth streets S.W.; Delaney
court. F, G, Ninth and Tenth streets
S.W.; Huntoon place, Fourth. Sixth,
N and o streets SW.
Liberty street. D and E, Ninth and
Tenth streets S.W.; Pleasant alley,
G, H, Third and Fourth S.W.;
Springman court, H. I, Sixth and
Seventh S.W.; Wender court, Inde-
pendence avenue, c, First and Del
aware avenue SW.; Golden court,
Ninth, Tenth. D and E streets S.W.:
Hope avenue, D. E, Twelfth and
Thirteenth streets Sc; Page alley,
F, G, Sixth and Seventh streets SW.
Ball court, from 227 G street NV;
Dingman alley, from 10 F. street NV. !:
st. Dominic court, Sixth. Seventh, E
and F streets S.W.; Marion court,
from 609 R street NV; Seaton
court. from $40 Second street NV;
Poplar place, from 1414 Twenty-sev-
enth street NV: Quander street
Sc, First and New Jersey avenue;
M place S.W, between Third and
Fourth streets S.W.: F street terrace
Sixth. Seventh, E and G streets Sc:
Bell court, from 1926 Volta place
NV; Bellevue court, from 620 Nor
ton street NV; Locust alley, from