Evening Star Newspaper, December 16, 1892, Page 5

now 1, young, middinaged and eras, the Poor. the rich, white, black as pitch, “A MERRY CHRISTMAS” DAT. Ym making your Chirtstmas ples, cakes, coodtes, ke, & don"t forget to wer “Cores” Four and no other. All Ww M. Gur & Cy, “Wholesale F our and Feet Dealere,” (Gor. Ist and Int ove ow. pty Weare “burning the night-lights” this week and neat, AYE you bought those CHRISTMAS GLOVES: yet? Should do ft—right away—if you LH Be careful what you buy, thouch ‘WH feel sorry if they shoaid hsppen to tara out Dediy. Keally you cannot «f ri to buy any but the best, WE haven't any other kind ‘Row oF at any other time For that reason our cheap- See ‘wit! hear but the value ts tn ours fo warrant for it. You know you to sell. Neither than some Another thing. we carry only thone mskes that are farsous for thetr perfection of fit—and that meanss lot in GLOVES—-REYNIER. TREFOUSSE and CO.. AUG CHARLES, P. CENTEMERI and CO., PER- BIN and the JOSEPHINE SEAMLESS. Everybody Knows them Every concetvable kind i» here—Men's, Women's and Children’s—for dress for the strest forcomfort ALL OF THEM FOR WEAR—and lots of it Another look st the list wil) freshen your memory. for looks. Tar Lanne Vaners JOSEPHINE SRAM- Biack “aud colore-@1.75 © TTON PERRIN'S ELK TAN isp peRRIWs ENGLISH + GLOVES ge a pair yur TOS ACE plata, and . cx tite ton pare. ADIES + BUTT: SUEDE pian, and With Black stitching -€1 2 #173 9 pate ADIES 4s HTT. with Bi N eTen and stitching —@= s par. STON Cis toRS Gray, Tan Mer Ls + a Becca TTON SUEDE MotSQuE- rh Biel co ant ic LADIES" ¢ BUTTON GLOVES SE see " ss KE—tm the season's approved shades— AILS SBUTTON WHITE GLACE ETAIRE, with Biack stitehing— BIARRITZ GLOVES, in Light White and rearl, with Biack is pair BiLREITZ GLOVES, in Ta . Gray. Bue and Blacks. DIES" BIARRITZ ENGLISH WAL IVER, tu the new shades of Red KID GAUNTLET GLOTES— and Taa—#2 a pair. TAI lode ated Primrose a per LADIFS: Pearl, Mode Recertios Groves MW-putton MOTSQUFTAIRES—all the delt- re shader $33 D4) 4 pa “Tabuese “MAUSQCETAIRES — evening sbaiee #3. TE batt: UETAIRES-choice of “ 9 6) SESS ee LE DiEsS “UPS ies—e1.25 ana 91.30 s pair. Srecuzs For Tur Mes. TNS ELE TANS—€2 0 pair. IPR GIVES. ot KIN WALKING GLOVES—@1 For Tar Lrrne Forxs. BOTS" WALKING GLOVES_$1.25 a pair. InsES* TION GLACE snd SUEDE air NL S BITTON MOTSQTE- SUEDE GLOVES—Tanand Biack— 3 “\isS2s" prammstz aLoves—ose. « pair. Wisrexr Groves ba LINED FUR - TOP ED GLOVES—with ur WHEY” GLOVES soe - LINED FUR- TOP Sos pate HY Sex - ursep Jaip wpy $1.18 9 baie ELIS Eb siLR GLovEs- : APES Fireck LineD TAFFETA MY RS-S0- 8 pair DIRS SILK CASEMERE GLOVES —73e. . Eibyew mack casumene oLoves- sit ith GLOVES—Dark Bins ea vake td GLOVES Biack and oe 8h PMPGEF ub avt Tehsey GLOVES—28e. » WY JERSEY GLOVES —25c., Wie PLERCE-LINED FUR- LINE crowns with pain i MITTEXS_in W aad OL Tie SIT SILK MITTENS. CASWMERE MITTENS ote, fn, gain Mh be Wp oltl Sor SILK MITTENS 1. OOS GASES siux arrress— Y CASHMERE MITTENS-25e. o CRP SEEN ES MITTENS 250. 6 ‘We will 82 them up ready to give—every two pair @o tmte a peat boxand foreach «ingle pair we have rt e handy lite buttoner Ym point of fact you will eave money here with us. The reliebtity of cur aualities guarantees satisfac fon—and that te & safeenuard you need in buying GLOVES-for there are so woany doubtful brands erent Preavs. “NINTH AND THE AVENUE.” Betabiished 140. Televhone 995. TS Libis 2 Occitan ees Tiree banteye, = ¥. Conon and 8 number ‘and Loproved garments abd articles for re to ““Floretta” Ab- . by the yard in all colors, C. Wiis: Cost Exietem: wus F ST. BASEMENT EQUITABLE BLDG. ~ Maps So Garar A Poncuase. Neve Have Soca Vaxers Beex Ovrenzn As Ar Paes. ENT Ar eS fue AA EE ER abe 734 Axo 736 Tr Sr. N.W. 734 Axsy 736 Tru Sr N.W. Greatest closing-ont Cloak Sale ever tnanzurated. Tn ad tion to our regular line we have added 612 karments purchased in New York last Monday, the entire stock of the Empire State © oak Company of New York, at sucha price that enables ustooffer the Dost assortinent im the city at about Har Price Har P, RICE. Tax Arz-Woor Brsce Ox Bros | Aus Woon Beaver ox Beaver Coat. Lie Seaus,| Box Coaz, Six Lrsep, L aP Peart. Berroxs. | ee Wenn 39 | Sraws, Prant Berroxs. pe Wourn $17. Ar | af3 dt =e Ses | gfx" eats Bisck Cheviot Reefer, fall fur shawl roll, all wool, | silk frog ornaments and worth $6. Only $3.97. | Tax Art—Woor'Licar Tax Ker Beaver Box Coat. sey Box Coat, wx Lrxep, Peart Sicx Liven, Peart | Berross. Wir Borroxs, Weta Woaru &15,Wonrn $25. Ar $8.79. | Ar $14.97. Ladies’ Newmarkets, with 3 c. cape, all-wool cheviot, in bisek and blue. 12.50 has been the price during the season, To close, only $7.39. Croaxs Ar Less\Croaxs Ar Less Tuas Cosr OvTuaxs Cosr Or Cus. A. Movpnas, 614 12rn Sz. Not last week, Wednesday of this week Received three large shipments or Laws For Canisrmas. One lot from Pittsburg Lamp Co., com- prising many new Banquet Lamps. Prices $4.00 to $14.25 These Excelsior Lamps are sold complete, with Silk Fringe or Keflector Shade. ‘Teble Lamps from Pittsburg cost only 82.75 complete and will supply you the very best light with the eastest work possible. You do not have to tio or clamp this wick, it works automatically. A Decorated Shade adds only 30o. to the price. Another Shipment Was or Rochester Lamps. ‘them this season all com- plete only $2.00; another style only $2.50 complete; also the more ele- ant patterns from $4.00 to 10.00. ‘The Third Shipment Was From BRADLEY & HUBBARD'S “‘B. AND H." LAMP, Costing $2.50, $3.00 and up to 815.00. ‘We fit them up complete and give you all the merit possible, with choice shades and prompt delivery guaranteed. Never before did Masvracrene. Masvracrene. Gray Cheviot Box Coat. 3c. caps, very nobby gar- ment, only afew in the lot, sold at 811, While they $6.39. Ladies’ Bernhardt Capes, about one dozen left in Stock, tu blac and lieht shades. Au Tusr Have Sow Ar $8 Oxzx $4.98. Au Taar Have Sou Ar $12 Osxtx $6.74. Cranes { Crsmms, we show so many Lamps and Christ- mas novelties and so varied an as- sortment. Six Suavzs, 82.25 to 818.00. Oop Suarez Horvens, 65. Osxx Tastes, Five O'cloc! 734 Aso 736734 Aso 736 Tau Sz. N.W.Trn Sx N.W. Canprews Guercuess, Y Jarmpnes's Jackets. We have divided our Gretcheas into four lots, as | follows All garments that have sold upto $5.00 at $3.24. All that have sold from $5. 50 to $7.50 reduced to $4.79. All that have sold from $8. 00 to $10.00 reduced to $6.39. All that have sold above 10. 00 reduced to $7.98. Mice Bacto (Meee Jie Repvcen Ix | Saez Prorortioy. Saxe Puororrios. fot A BREST gm £ = AA RRR as cc8 fun 248 E Sys! 734 Asn 736 Tru Sr. N. W. 734 Aso 736 Tru Sr. N. W. Dowt Box . a Bei & “t DH Aaa pp A A Until you see what you can save by purchasing at R. Hanns & Co.s, Repvcen Ix KK ke RK re | n Corner 7th and D sts. a.w. A Bis Cor Is Prices Or cor Poe é Eo ass, 713 MARKET SPACE. OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF LADIES’, MISSES* AND CHILDREN'S WRAPS AT A DISCOUNT OF FROM 10 TO 2 PER CENT LESS THAN REGULAR PRICES. Ladies’ Plain or Fur-trimmed Wraps. . Ladies’ Plain or Fur-trhnmed Wraps. Ladies! Piaiu or Fur-trimmed Wraps... | Ladies’ Plain or Fur-trimmed Wraps... | Ladies’ Plain or Pur-trimmed Wraps. | Better arades Ladies’ Wraps, from #12 to. | 24.50 3 7.50 9.00 ns 25.00 9.00 10.00 | Ladies" Bernhardt Capes. Reduced from | 12 50t0 | Ladies’ Bernhardt Capes. Reduced from $30t0 19.50 | Misses’ Resters now, from $4.50 to 15.00 (Children's Jackets now, from €2 to. 10.00 Fen Cares. Wool Seal Capes. Reduced from 815to. Hanging Library Lamps, Cuaspessers, Hall Lights, Wrought Iron Goods. Cc. A. Moppnax, 614 12rx Sr. 1t Greastie Haxpxercm Prices that will hold wood until Chri: of the largest assortments in the city. 200 Doz. Fancy Bordered Hematitehed Hand- kerchiets.. Eve. One 6 ror 250 Ladiew Fine Sheer Hemstitehed Han: Kerchiefs, fancy corners and dra work ese 50 Doz Ladies’ Embroidered Swiss Handker- chiefs, alloy ede, Fors sheer. Of fine goods % all erades, pei styles and dont Oe. up te 8 Mens, from ¢ Bue Te a OZ. Line of Laties’ and Misses Linon and Silk Initial 950. 1-2 one special number of ladies’ at 95c01 OZ, ‘OUR ASSORTMENT Fancy Colored Hemsti ‘Stik Handkerchiefs White Satin Mufiers are iu hariuony with our ene ‘ure line offer in this department. Lars Misses Axp Mews m Groves, TRUE BLUE VALUES. FOR HOLIDAY PRESEN 6 vor 65 $1.50 take’ we Seve Sete 85, Seg eererarasittes 92° S159 Rersisi tase tas se ah gg 1 OG) $2.25 secpping Gioves, extra wlesig L.2O « Worth of samples of Taitew, ‘Misses’ and Men's Kid . A PAIR. EN'S Tan and Brown Dressed ‘Department oe ae mane inal tntg gt *,' ee . oy (eins ata LOCK might. A chance to do late: Re: EM Sata vat lic. Real Marten Capes. Reduced from 840 to.. Genuine Beaver Caves. Reduced from €50t0 37.00 Se Jouxsox & Lorrasi. a6 713 Market Space. A. Kacruax, PENN. AVE. X.W. ——o} THE PEOPLE'S MONEY SAVER. } o—_ ———————————=—=—=[== STAR, WASHINGTON. D. C. FRIDAY. DECEMBER™T6, 1892—TEN PAGES. - Woorwann & Lornnor, 0TH, 1TH AND F 8TS. N. W. —w GarOpen evenings until Christmas. Aa Gham cat teptes 0 on Se seareiings Sek ine os Se eeegt te Ae ‘an. pranable~tie crowds HAWTHORNS “SCARLET LETTER” and ‘HOUSE OF SEVEN GABLES"—another case of each opened—same pretty scarlet white and old binding—and same price, too—250. (Book Department ssseee Basement, Just ——— Ports Or Spectr Isrenest Here Axo Turner Sixrx—Frvz Courtere Derarruests —o— Are represented in our stores—each has soms relation to the holidays. No spot is devoid of magnetism. Therefore to enjoy—explore. There are tabics and counters and eholesa stocked with thé Beautiful, the ornamental an’ the usoful—the proper things for HOLIDAY GIFTS. Com), look about—the who e air is full of the beantiful expression of the glad ssasan. Enjoy it. Ttis impossible to tell yon all about them. ‘We'll help you by suggestions from day to day.« Follow us closely; it will be to your advantage. THE WONDERFUL HAT SALE-thousands of Ladies’ French Felts—s manufacturer's entire stock— ‘worth #1.25 to $2.50—for 25, 35 ani “American Beauty” Rosebuds, 10c. bunch. (Second floor. -24 annex.) SPEOIAL EXHIBITION OF THE “ONR-MINUTE COFFEE POT"—the “Keystone Beater"—the “*Porfeotion Meat Ohopper.” Ask for a sample cap of coffee and test the cake male by this wonderful Key- stone Beater. ith floor. -L1th st, building.) ——. WINSOME. DOWN PILLOWS boughtat a sacrifice—covered with Japanese silk and band embroidered— $2.50, worth $5.00. Hilk-covered and double rufile all around—81.25, worth $1.75. Covered with white osmbric for recovering, 16-inch, 50s. ; 18-inch, 7c. ; 20-inch, $1.00; inch, $2.50; 30-4nch, $3.00. (Fourth floor. —o— Hasxv—Enpnomeney Haxpaercuters Parcen Wray Low. Suagestions for Christmas are allover our big store, bat its glamour 1s strongest over and around the HANDKERCHIEFS. {ts well our preparations were planned on agenerous scale. Tho tare space yestor- day was full of ohevrful, contented buyers. The great force of sales poopis had enough and plenty to do. Your especial notice is cailed today to thres lots of Ladies’ Handkerchiefs—the bast valu ‘They are fins, sheer and dainty—the purest of Iinen—som We ever saw. ith hand-embroidered scalloped edges— others hand-embroidered and hemstitcbed—worth a good desl more <han we ask. 25, 35 Asp 50c. ‘ Faney bores when you wish. A special lot of LADIES! UNLAUNDERED PURE LINEN HANDKEROHTEFS, with embroidered scalloped edges. Were 180. Now 1230. st floor., ‘Wore never better in any season for varte‘y, choice patterns and superiority of style and.finuah. Our specialty ts a kenuine trophy in Buayerr Roses At 83.50, ‘With girdle and all complete. Sold elsewhore for $5.50 and 86.00. -++10th st. building.) Goon News From Mews Deer. ‘Years of experience say that the MEN'S HOUSE COATS, SMOKING JACKETS, AND BLANKET ROBES ~ Goxpscsp Awxex Arrnracrioxs. GREAT REDUCTIONS PREVAIL THROUGHOUT. To accomplish an end tn view to close out the stock by Christmas, ts the cause of the unusual reductions. ‘Misses’ Tricycles and Boys’ Bicycles, all at reduced rates. ‘Tronks and Baby Carriages at less than cost of mai facture. All Pictures and Easels at greatly reduced prices. Celluloid Frames, cabinet size, all colors. pile peat mn att Bouquet and Toothpick Holders, ornamented in gilt. A BARGAIN IN FINE SOCKS. —s6e. Very fine cashinere, with hieh-spliced silk soles, | Glove and Moncholr Cases, hand-painted satin. heels and toes—soft pretty ahadings, We'll box them seer say for you if preferred. All sizes. Celluloid Whisk Holders and Broom. —T5e. a patr.— —Sire. Ast floor. —o— Mews Stivpens For Xaas. All the best kinds on display on center tables in Shoe Departinent. Embroidered velvet and plush, ooze and Russia calf, morooco and goat. —#1.00 to 3.00 pair. — Select early while the sizes are complete. (2 floor... -Ist annex.) Qua Unisses Genes Darr ‘Has outgrown its quarters—part of the space occupied by Dress Trimmings brs been miven it. Writing Tat —50e., $1, BLS Each prices an unusual value, Name or initials marked on all from 81.25 up. Bisque Figures. Were ®: Were ¢: Were @. Innumerable pieces of F' tables at cy China on the bargain 5.10, 15,25,50 and Unusual values in Fancy Baskets at 5.10, 18,25 and 350, — — A Penrecr Wonoerrtaxp Or Toys. ‘More Toys and more kinds of Toys cannot be found, even in Santa Claus’ factory LARGE Toys. BOYS’ SAFETY BICYCLES at prices never before heard of. All the best kinds are here, (First floor .. 11th st. building.) | BOYS' VELOcT! ES—The best and strongest . made. Complete with lamp and bell for —81.85,— Sexsioze Girrs For Grats. MISSES! TRICYCLES—adjustablo Fancy All-wool Cheviot Jackets, notched collars, | poys: EXPRESS WAnoee cin Dias pockets, bone buttons. Sizes 12, 14 and 16 years. ee ee Were #10. Now 5 and 86. All-wool Diagonal Cheviot Reefers, lap pockets, lasting buttons, perfect fitting. Sizes 12, 14 and 16 years, a Navy Blue All-wool Smooth Chevron Jackets, notched collars, large pearl buttons. Sizes 12, 14, 16 and 18 years. —810.— ‘Tan and Gray All-wool Ulsters, long military capes. Size. 78 8 All front, full bishop sleeves, rolling storm collars. Sizes 14, 1G and 18 years, —810.— Fancy All-wool Novelty Cloth Cloaks, full bishop sleeves, hoods lined with cardinal silk, finished with seal fur trimming. Size. Price 8 813.50 10 $14.00 vy @ All-wool Diagonal Cheviot Newmarkets, full sleeves, flare cuffs, triple capes. Sizes 14, 16 and 18 years. —815.00.— ‘Navy Biuo All-wool Broadcloth Newmarkets, Wat- teau backs, hoods handsomely lined with lynx fur. Sizes 14 and 16 years, —815.00.— Light Tan Novelty Cloth Newmarkets, triple capes, Watteau backs fastened at waist with strap. Sizes 14, 16 and 18 years. uw 15.00 12 | a14 Doll Carringes—all styles— —4Be. to 810.00, — ore DOLLS the thousand—all styles and prices. Our Froach Dressed Dolls at —Be— Are what you usually pay 82.00 for. All the others aro Just as food values. (4th floor... 10th st. bldg.) —— ds Croax Deranruest, UNUSUAL VALUES FOR TOMORROW. We have gathered together a mumiber of ofd gar- ments, one, two or three of a kind, and divided them into six lots, at 10, #12, $15, $20 and a2: of thein very much lower than orJi- respectively narily. Aside from these are four Best-quality English Ker- sey Jackets, of whict*we can get no more. They are lined throuch with handsome plaid silk and made in the very latest style, with strap seams, &c. Sizes 82, SA, 36. and 38. Were 825.00. ——Now $15.00.— A lot of Ladies’ Jacke's, black —all-wool Sicilian cloth, full 34 inches long, lap seams, double silk stitched edges, half silk lined, double row of pearl buttons. — Were 818.50 and 21. Now $15— Bizew’32 to 42 Actual value, $20 exch, (4 floor, ~-11th st. bldg.) —815.00.— Same style Jacket, silk lined throughout. o—— —#18.50,— = Sexsiwir Giers For Bovs. There is no article of apparel whose quality line is more clearly drawn than clothes for boys. It is good or not good, but 80 adroitly are woolen fabrics cheap- ened with cotton and shoddy that the eye of an expert iseasily deceived. There are mills of known honesty whose fabrics are never aught but right, and in our choosing we get thee goods. Then the making must be right, the shape right and the styles right, and we can say the suit we sel you will be right. 85.00 SUITS—We bear on quality at this price— sive yous better suit for your money than any one else will. All sizes and twenty styles. #4.75 OVERCOATS, worth 86.00—Long capes and lin-d all through with wool. Sizes 3 to 9. 26.75 OVERCOATS—Some were $10.00 and some were $12.00, but they all shared common fatein the mark gown. If we can fit your boy (we only have sizes 3 to 8) the coat will please you. -10th st, building. ) Rees As Xaas Grers, A now arrival of Carriage and Evening Wraps, madi of fine imported camel's hair, Vicuna cloths, &c. handsomely trimined and wil:. tined; exclusive nov- elties. New Triple Cape, $00. 00.— New Triple Cape Jackets, six distinct styles of capes, = and far trimmed, Thess are considered the » All the leading shades, including green, mode and Havana brown. is —#20.00 to 840.00.— | -11thst. building.) (3A floor.. a Boox Devanruenr, BIBLES, PRAYER BOOKS AND HYMNALS. Wo have too many styles to publish a complete list—it would require tocmuch space. Examine them for yourself if you happen to passthrough. Ask to see our American reprint of the Oxford Teachers’ Bible. SHAKESPEARE, complete in one large volume— lear type and well bound. —Te. When picking out your holiday gifts don’t neglect | “ELSIE” BOOKS, by Marthe Finley—all of them. acer te aretha ee ee 2. F. ROHS WORKS, clots bound. ental Rugs have been reduced to close them out. ‘They are on the second floor near Muslin Underwear Department. Here are some Smyrnas and others at lower prices than you can buy them for anywhere else. Domestic Smyrna Rugs— 18x36 inches, 700. 26x54 inches, 81.75. Worth 82.50, 80x00 inches, $2.25. Worth 83.23. 6x9 feet, $13.50. ‘Ox12 foot, 828.75. Infants’ Carriage Robes, ——#4.00 to 810.00. -— Large lines of Moquette Russ, Ingrain Art Squares and Cocos Rugs at very low figures. (Ath foor., With each Spurchase of one or more pairs we will give a Fancy Box appropriately decorated for ‘Ladies’ 8-button-length Mousquetatre Suede Gloves, in tan, brown and gray. black embroidered. —81.50 patr.— Ladies’ button Perrin's Reindeer Gloves, craven tans, ox bloods and black. —$2 pair. — = Mousauetaire Bisrritz Gloves, tan and Gloves, im all the new shades, for strect anq evening wear. Ast MOOK... ..sseonseeserrseesesscenrere Near Bilt Dept.) s . _—o— —#1.50.— Basement. Dawry Six Axp Lixex Goons Is Lives Deranruert AT REDUCED PRICES. * An unlooked-for opportunity to ‘buy high-class Articles for Xinas presents. Bureau Scarfs. Wero $3.00. Now 82.00. Tea Cloths. Were 83.00. Now $2.00. Tea Cloths. Were 86.00. Now 84.00. 1 Silk and Linen Damask Luncheon Set, 8-16, cloth ‘and 1 dozen doylios. —Was $49.00. Now 823.00.— 1 Silk and Linen Damask Luncheon Set, 8-14, cloth ‘and 1 dozen doylies. Was 837.50. Now $22.50.— ‘We have all the best French makes, plain and fancy colors, striped and embroidere 1, shapes and sizes for all figures. Such brands <= “PANSY,” “I. C.." “P. D..” “CO. BP.” AND be ‘Need norecommendation. If you should not get exactly the right size, it can |- holidays. ‘be exchanged or altered after the (Second floor. +-10th st, building. ) SOCIAL MATTERS. Christmas at the White House—Commodore and Mrs, Mayo’s Reception—Personal. Mrs. McKee went to New York today, accom- panying her husband. She has not been very well all the past week and a little change was thought to be good for her. The children of the White House are going to have their usual Christmas tree entertainment on Christmas morning. The little folks are all aglee over the preparations and are daily re- hearsing the German recitations, &c.,which are being taught them by their governess, Fraulien Hempe. They speak German so nicely tow and memorize so quickly that it is very little trouble to tench them anything in this line. Master Benjamin as usual will make an ad- dress to the President. and the manly little fel- low is already well prepared. Mr. and Mrs. John R. McLean’s invitations for a fancy dress ballon the afternoon of De- cember 31 at 2:30 o'clock created great excite- ment and immense pleasure yesterday when they were received. The ball this year prom- ises to be more beautiful than ev A very large company representing the army, navy and resident circles, including many of the oldest parishioners of Ascension Church, rsted Commodore and Mra. a yo at the elegant reception given night in honor of their return from their wedding trip. Commodore Mayo and hia bride, who was Miss Jennie Stearns, were married just a week ago in Waterbury, Conn. Their home on Iowa circle presented an attractive scene. The halls and parlor suite were profusely decorated with plants and cut flowers. In the dining room, where a bountiful hot supper was served dur- ing the evening, all the decorations, tho ices ‘and most of the sweetmeats were in pink. ‘The commodore and his charming bride made abappy receiving party, although their hos- itabie labors were sbared by a family gathe ing, among whom were Mra. Robert Mayo and Miss Lizzie Mayo of Richmond, Mra, Edward Ingle. Mrs. Dr. Collins, Mixe Lizzie Riley, Miss Ida Riley, the Misses Balch, daughters of Ad- mira} Balch of Baltimore, and Misa Bertha Landis of Philadelphia. There was good mu-ic by an orchestra and the evening passed most delightfully. Mra. George Whitfield Brown and Miss Cuth- bert have cards out fora tea on Monday, J cember 19, from 5 to 7, to meet Mrs. Morebead. Mrs. D. Robert Barclay, 1704 Connecticut avenue, bas issued invitations for the marriage of her daughter Annie to Mr. Julius Howard Platt. jr..at 12 o'clock on Tuesday, 27th instant, at Calvary Chapel, 18th and Madison streets. ‘The future home of the couple will be at 571 Van Buren street, Milwaukee. Col. and Mrs. Thomas F. Barr have sent out cards for the marriage ceremony of their daughter, Miss Alice Gertrude Barr, to Lieut. Frank Hopkins, seventh regiment United States cavalry,on Wednesday, January 4, at 12 o'clock, St. Cornelius Chapel, Governor's Island, N. Y. Senator Stockbridge gave a dinner last night to gentlemen. Justice Shiras was the guest of honor at a ae last night given by Mr. James H. Hop- ins, ‘The Dolly Madison Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, will give a tea at the residence of Mrs. Tarleton H. Bean, 1738 Q street, from 4 to 7 this afternoon in honor of the Boston tea party. A pretty wedding took piace at the residence of Capt. and Mra, W. H. Slater, 1527 11th street | northwest, last evening. host, and Rev. Steven Jones of New Jersey. Rev. Samuel Greene of Calvary Baptist Church formed the ceremony. The parlors were decorated with palms and plants. The bride wore a tailor-made gown of brown broadcloth trimmed with green silk and velyet. After re- ceiving congratulations the bride and groom joined their friends at supper, leaving shortly after fora northern tour. Lieut. and Mrs. James Franklin have arrived in the city and are stopping at the Elsmere, 1403 H street. Mrs. Representative Wilson of Kentucky has been spending the past week in Baltimore. She has returned to this city and is stopping at the Anderson. She will be at home on Tuesdays. Mrs, Jules Guthridge will bo at home Friday, alter January 6, at her apartment, 1808 H street. Mrs. C.S. Morrison has iseued cards an- nouncing the approaching marriage of her daughter, Miss Helen, to Dr. Arthur J, Hall,the ceremony to take place on Tuesday, December 27, at Lo’clock in_ the afternoon at Foundry M.E. Church. The couple will be at home Thursdays after January 15 at 811 13th street northwest. Dr. Hall is the physician at Provi- dence Hospital. Miss Laura Northrop of Portland, Oreg., is visiting her cousins, Mra, J.W. Morris and Miss Stoteenburg, at M street. Miss Northrop will return to Wellesley College, Mass., after the holidays. Mr. James W. McKee and Miss Mary A Davis of this city were married in Baltimore, Md., on Novembet 24. The bride and groom have’ re- turned from their wedding tour and will live in this city. The Friends’ Literary Social met Wednesday evening last at Samuel Gover’s, 1126 12th street | northwest, under the management of William Steer, chairman of committee for the evening. | The subject was “Travel.” Interesting papers were read, recitations given, and with tableaux, &c., the evening passed pleasantly, The next mecting will beheld January 4 at Benjamin Hendrickson's, 228 12th street southwest. subject will be “Tennyson.” Mrs, John Skae and Miss Skae, who have re- cently returned from abroad, are stopping for the month of December at the Storm King Club, Cornwall-on-Hudson. They will return to Washington the first week in January. A pleasant party was given Wednesda; ing at the home of Miss Katie McBride, I street northeast. Among those prese: the Misses Jennie Mé&del, May Dann, Mary Laing, Mary Miller, Katie McBride, ‘Emma Stormont, Maggie Laing, Lulu Mobler, Daisy House, and Messrs. Milton Wade, Joha Ryan, Chas, Mendel, Jobn Shepherd, Jas. Hoover and others, After games and music, vocal and in- strumental, refreshments were served, The home of Col. E. V. White at Leesburg, Va., was brilliantly decorated yesterday, the occasion being the wedding of his daughter Ada to Mr. Isaac T. Long of this city. The mar- ringe ceremony was performed by Elder J. Francis, assisted by the Hon. P. G. Lester. ‘Miss Bessie Long, sister of the groom, acted ax maid of honor and Mr. Harvey White as best man, ‘The bridesmaids were the Misses Nellic Davis, Nellie Titus and Ida Dyson. ‘The ushers were Messrs, Spindle, Geggings and A. White. ‘The bride and her maids were attired in elab- orate silk dresses, modeled in New York. The couple were the recipients of many handsome presents. Among their Washington friends who attended the wedding were Messrs. J. T. Campbell and daughter, Charles Campbell, W. D, Campbell, J. W. Tolson, Sidney Titus ‘and wife and the Hon. P. G. Lester. Among the Leesburg friends were Misses Daisy Titus, Mamie Dyson, Mamie Brodcisand Mr. R. L! Francis, and many others from the surround- ing counties. After an elaborate reception pre- Pare y the bride's parents the bridal couple left for a tour of the south by way of Washing- ton and Richmond. Mr. and Mrs. Allan entertained the Drive Whist Club last evening at their homo, 1451 § street. The prizes, which were in silver and neat and pretty, were won by Mrs, Mur- dock, Mrs, Church, Mr. Church and Mr, Allan, Bruce, Dr. and Mrs. Schooley, Mr. and Mrs, ‘Tysoweki, Mx. and Mrs. Church, Mrs, Mur- dock, Mr. Shaffer, the Misses Davenport, Dr. Horbin, Mise Boyle and others. Mrs. J. N. Vanderbilt of New York is visiting Mrs, Thomas M. Talbott. On Thursday afternoon a meeting of the Science Club was beld at the residence of Mrs. Thomas M. Talbott, on P street, Mrs. Mark Harrington ing. An original paper upon the ‘‘Value of Scientific 3 Senator Stockbridge gave a dinner at his home on N street last night, at which the guests were Those present were Senator 2 Siar Burrows, O'Donnell and_ Stout, Assistant Secretaries ? i il i it pete pa Te be F t fel ibe: A dq I { i F i i ¥ the | | who The contracting | parties were Miss Emma Slater, cousin to the | rooms. Among those present were Miss Amy Eckbert, Misses Grace and Agnes Maher, Mise Nellie and Jennie Gregory, the Misses Wilko: ‘Miss Smith. Miss Ethridge, Miss Moles M. Tur ner, and Mors. Pa Claughton, Pearlie, Jackson, M Wm. E. Burchfield took place at the residence of the bride's father, Capt. H. L. Street, 619 Massachusetts avenue northeast, last evening at To'clock. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Green Clay Smith in the presence of the immediate families, The oolineg gown was of Nile green henrietta cloth, trimmed with white silk Ince, The bride carried im ber bana bunch of bridal roses. Mr. and Mrs. Bure! field will receive their friends after January 1, 1593, at their home, northeast corner of North Capitol and C streets northeast. | The young ladies of the “Orphanage Ten,” Firs, 8, “ower tea” at the residence of Mrs. Hackett, noon from 3 to 7, have worked diligently to make the affair a success. The flower table will be under the charge of Miss Morton, Miss Edie, Miss ‘Paylor, the Misses Ernst and Mise Mar: ret Cox. "At the refreshment table will be iss Cox, Miss Eastman, the Misses Jackson, Miss Susie Johnston, Miss De Peyster and Miss Victoria Emory. Miss Mabel Jotinston will take charge of the lemonade table. The fancy article table is managed by Mixes Farquhar, Miss Bliss, Miss Mary Johnston and Mise Isabel Johnson. Mra. Riggs will serve toa, The object of the enterprise is to enlist the active interest of the younger people in that practical charity, the church orphanage, which is doing #0 noble « work in caring for orphan and ‘baif orphan children of the District, The approaching concert of the Glee, Mando- lin and Banjo, Guitar Club of Columbia College will be quite a society event. This club, anlike those of Princeton and Yale, bas never yet Paved out of New York because of ‘their popa- larity there. Their present trip will be limited to one performance in Richmond on the 28th and one here on the 30th of December. The local alumni association includes among ite members many promiuent Congressmen, Just Biatchford and «number of basiness and society men. Among the more prominent lady patronesses of the entertainment are Mrs. Levi P, Morton, Mra. Justice Blatchford, the wives of Senators Hiscock and Washburn and many Congressmen. All of the New York delegation intend to | PAtronize the collegeboys. Tue University Club will tender them a reception, —+e- SHOOTING STARS, “Love is a great loveler,” said the Christmas young mau ashe gazed at his flattened pocket book. Goop xaTORE. “When,” suid the jovial financier, “With freedom I declare it— To bull the market suits me not, I simply grin and bear it” The familiar remarks on the “penny for your thoughts” line are now classed as common cents suggestions, “Some ties you'll find that give us joy; Oh, such let none despise.” ‘You're right,” exclaimed the merchant's boy; For instance, “advertise.” “@iail stones as big as hen’s eggs,” read the man who made political speeches. | Scott! I wish some of those eggs Lund been no | bigger than bail stones.” MONAKCH OF ALL UE SURVEYED. do you want the earth?” he said. ‘ered “No” severely. “I'm a policeman, you'll observe, And now possess it, nearly.” “Johnny,” said the teacher, “if you had four apples and your brother gave you seven more | how many would you have?” Johnny hesitated. “Well, well! Answer promptly!” ‘d have four,” answered the lad in desper- that is what you started with.” |_ “Yes'm. I wouldn't take the other seven. Four is enough apples for anybody.” A SLIGHT ANACHRONISM. The National Press Club in Washington bad a jolly time yesterday, a great audience anda satisfactory swelling in the coffers —N. Y. Re- cora.r of Friday, Dec. 16. e+ AT THE RIVER FRONT. AKKIVED. Schooner French Smoo, Francis, St. Mary's river, oysters. Schooner Stiver Spray, Woods, St. Mary's river, oysters. Schooner Maggis Elizabeth, Adams, oysters. Schooner Harry and Charley, Weight, in. forty code wood. Carter & Clark Setoumer 5. Clark, Mattawomnen creek fi lark ner Carri, € Setera.” Schvoner Hock - Stoop Ella. ‘Treadwell, Pulling, lugut. SAILED. Schooner Golden Rule, Mathewson, Baltimore. Schooner Carrie, Cullerson, Rock Point. United ue Steamer Crawford, Mitchell, Chese- ooner Anne Mason, Clark, Aquia crek. : tie, Atuderson, St. Marsa Lougboat Eiina, Willian Occoquan, z Along the Wharves. Capt. Marmaduke of the steamer City of Washington is on leave to attend the bedside of his aged father, who is seriously ill at the family home, near Stratford, Westmoreland county, Va. In his absence First Officer Fowkes of the Arrowsmith is acting captain of the Washing- ton and Capt. Oscar Dolman has been appointed to the post of first officer of the Arrowsmith, The ice season is over. Neither fore spring. the through and the American will have only a small amount this winter and that as an aua- iliary cargo to laths, The Elle Treadwell has arrived and will St out for a fishing cruise. lies at the Great Falls dock. soih? Arowmmith came up late today owing to 0g. All the berths at Riley's dock are vacant, The Lovie Randall ‘wil View tomorrow. ee ee ‘The Carrell Institute Fair. The Carroll Institute Fair was very largely all well patronized. The Emmet Guard and good work. An abundance of pretty girls were ‘senjoyment. The result of the contest for a trip to Chicago to visit the,world’s fair is being eagerly watched and much interest is evinced as to the winner. Tonight St. Peter's present in g the assistance letic exhibition in the and Mr. Maurice Joyce, with gymnasium. A Lively Policy Raid. ‘There was a lively policy raid in South Wasb- ington yesterday that was made by Policemen of the house were thoroughly surprised when the officers appeared. Mra. Wash- daughters, Mary ond Martha, and from what the’ officers saw they judged 5: 1418 M street, tomorrow after- | | } SATURPAY'S STAR. It Cam't Be Beaten Because It te the Mest All the Thine. Tomorrow's ieene of Tee Sran will net be @ Christmas number, but it will contata @ good deal of reading matter of particular intereat at this senson of the year, A number of special articles have been prepared tm the mot et tractive manner and several of them will beep Propriately illustrated. The following sre some of the features of tomorrow's Sram A MILE OP FILTH (Mostrated) The dammed up Rock creck tarned intoe pestilence-breeding pol. BEER IN GERMANY (Miostrated), How the beverage ts made and drouk in ite home. By Frank G, Carpenter, SOUTHERN SAVAGES (Moustrated), South American people who will add interes ‘to the world’s fair. THE LONDON COSTER (Mustrated), The difference between the real and the ideal street merchants of the Engliah metropolia, BEAUTIFYING NATURE ( Mivetrated How actresses succerd in preserving their deauty. THE CITY OF LA GUAYRA (Maustrated). A description of the principal seaport of Venezuela. By Pannic BK, Ward. MUSIC IN GERMANY (TMustrated) How the people in Frankfort enjoy rare com certa, A MAN WITH A HISTORY The remarks ble carees the Chesterfield of ‘official socrety half a contury ago. DINNER PARTIES. The difference between table entertainments of the present and the past. A HISTORIC MANSION, The Corcorwn house to be the residence of Senator Brice and famil CASH WORTH NOTHING. Unele Sam's unique collection of confederate money. TRACK INSPRCTION. How railroads aro inspected and improved every fall. LOVE'S TRIUMPH. An interesting story written expromly fer Tax Stan. HOW THEY SEE PARI, Excursions made for the benefit of Kussag dukes. LAFAYETTE’S DEATH. A sketch of the only man now living who sw him buried. REAL ESTATE GOSSIP, A lively market to cheer the Christians of the brokers, | NATIONAL GUARD NOTES. on, Patuxent | the Inde- |» erm nor the Great Falls will have craft in | dale, National Capital is about | ¥ The Mary Catherine is out of commission and |” attended last night, the attendance being the 34 most notable since the fair was opened. The | FU!" roy nie bowling alleys, paddie stand and booths were |" the Gonzaga College Cadets both gave exhibi- | ,PATTFRSON, After tion drills and were heartily applauded for their | bet a and gave additional charm to the even- |“? 7. Be Commandery, Knights of St. John, 134, will be | ate invited to atte his pupils, will give an ath- | Sof ington was at home and so were ber | {aries S that both | C.. on Saturday, Decesntew Long-distance marches proposed for the District militia, WHEELING IN THE MED. Cyeliste not deterred by rainy weather, - see A Pocket Rook Snatcher Arrested. Sergt. David Dunnigan of the eighth pre. cinct made «capture yesterday which will no doubt put an end to the pocket book snatching in the neighborhood of Florida and Conne cutavenues, Several ladics have been in that part of the city weeks, Mrs. Wash. them. Yesterday Mrs. K. V. Ouinhan was robbed and it was during the excitem followed that the officer was attracted to the scene. He followed the boy to a house m 2ist and P stmots and arrested him. I house the offe. during the past few Nailor v being among y are held for identification Tract was the name given by the prisoner and be was identi fied as the one who robbed Mrs, Oulaban. Pratt admitted bis guilt and taurus maja n whom be Today «warn Mra. Ouluhen was will probably be with him, sbery ot ratt, wh insued against taken to court for trial tomorrow. oo. The Inauguration Committees. The first meeting of the inaugural committee will not be held on next Monday night, as had | been determined upon by Col. Berrett the ebairman, but will be held tt Howse | _.Chotr is qnickty relieved, and whooping cong greatly delped, and tts dural tribe. by De | D. Jaynes Expectorant, th ¥ standeny for coughs and colds, sid all lung of Uhfont alt tions. Ay Friends invited * ceuuber IM, aot the dal retery OLEY. On ARLES POL eon froin the reside Priouds =f the ‘ Teeember J brother of Mi i ie are respect? Glenwood cemetery NOLAN. On Wednestay, SA. SOLA! mass at St Aloye us favre Fu Qui am. Sy On Thursday, Denember 15, ATHERIN QUiaN December oy RAUB On Deceruber 13, 180? GRACTG RAUB, infan: child of saucuel LM. ail Baume 3. Kew treinin, ¥, December 14, R02, JAMES B.. beloved husbandt A.V. Smid, im the aia seventh Year of hix se ‘Notice of funeral hereafter ° VAN VALKE Suddenly, 6 am, There FLANK VAN VALRE Me FRANK kowE, am., Laurel, tt Funeral from St Patrick’ of CARTERS LITTLE LIVER PILLS. Nobody likes to be deceived so don"t forest the cantion—ask for CARTER'S LITTLE LIVER PILLA) insist upon having C-A-L-T-E-R--8, and see that you et them. Don't forget the caution don" be decetwed. A POSITIVE CURE FOR SICK HEADACHE ‘Small Pil, Small Dow, Suna Prion, oc16-f.m,w-ly Cunpnex Car ae