Evening Star Newspaper, February 16, 1931, Page 5

DR. JOHN BRISGOE RITES T0 BE HERE Burial of Pediatrist Will Be in Prince Frederick, Calvert Couuty. Dr. John P. Briscoe, pediatrist, died ©f preumonia’ early yesterday at Gar- field Hospital. Dr. Briscoe, who lived at 2701 Con- necticut_avenue, was born in vears. John P. Briscoe, was chief judge of the | seventh judicial circuit of Maryland, | and his family ha long been pmmlnen in Calvert Cou: A graduate o St John's College, An- napolis, and of Georgetown University. Dr. Briscoe served h's internsh’p at Providence Hospital. He bogan prac-| [ tising here in 1907, specializing in chil- | dren’s discases. Besides his widow. the former Miss | THE EVENING Morse, John Lewis Smith, mnch Thcml.! Dr Roy D. Adams, Edward Walsh, J. Thilman Hendrick, A. Dudl!y Clrpemer and Georuz Calvert Bowie. 3 PLAYGROUND SOUGHT ‘ NEAR UNION STATION‘ Planning Body Also Is Asked to Plan New Municipal Cen- ter Library. ; The National Capital Park and Plan- | | ning Commission will be aked to con- | sider establishing a playground in the | vicinity of Union Station to take the | place of that removed in the nrogram | of constructing the rose garden around | the gateway to Washington. is action follows the meeting of the Washington Chapter of the Amer- ican Association of Engineers, neld on Friday evening at 2400 Sixteenth strect. The engineers also are uigin that in the designing of the Municipal Municipal Reference Research Library, to be a branch of the Public Library, containing reports and technical data of other municipalities which would f] | be available for the better administra DR. JOHN P. BRISCOE. FPrances Thomas of Buffalo, Dr. Bris- coe is survived by his mother, \l‘hl)‘ Frederick, Calvert County, following now lives in Baltimore; a daughter, | funeral services at 10:30 o'clock tomor- Frances Thomas Briscoe; three sisters, | row morni ing at St. Alban’s Episcopal | ¥ Mrs. William S. Pye, Miss Cllherlne M ¢Church Massachusetts and Wisconsin Briscoe and Mrs. Forney M. Knox; two | avenues. brothers, W. Norwood Briscoe and Phil- ander Briscoe of Baltimore. | _ Honora: | Tschiffely, Rol eming, Frank J. tion ‘of the Dis municipal affairs. rogress being made in Maryland umd other States and in the District | of Columbia toward the enactment of xm for !he reghtrntmn of engineers | as reported } istrict of Colu lmmat experlment station of Minnesota State Center provision be made for the W. L. STAR, WASHINGTON, WORLD DAY OF PRAYER TO BE OBSERVED FRIDAY Mrs. W. S. Abernethy Will Speak at Women’s Church Federation Council Services. The World Day of Prayer, next Fri- | day, will be observed by the Women's | Council of the Federation of Churches in Calvary Baptist Church. Services will begin at 11 am., with Mrs. Harvey S. Irwin, Mrs. Thomas E. Brown and Mrs. Thomas E. Robertson presiding. Mrs. W. S. Abernethy will be the speaker. ! Dunng the services the organization | commemorate the memory of its firtt vice president, Mrs. W. F. Mc- 1. wel Do The mustcal program will be in_the hands of Miss Anna Bunett and Mrs. J. ontgomery. The affair is being nrmnged by committees headed by Mrs. Da rby and Mrs. Arthur Briscoe. . iy The Department of Commerce Fed- eral eirway program calls for 25000 | miles of trunk lines the Original | KRIEG’S EXPRESS & STORAGE CO. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1931. Dr. Briscoe will be buried in Prince Hughes, J. Flmd Cissell, Frank P.' 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