Evening Star Newspaper, November 10, 1893, Page 6

THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1893—TWELVE PAGEs. | WurFoTerlensWore”| A New York | WOODWARD *:. LOTHROP, aT ‘S PERRY'S. CAN'T HELP CONGRAT- ulating ourselves. Home from the market again— and with our hands full of “fine works for the Misses and Children. If the mild weather bas kept you from buying them a WRAP until now— thark it. It bas done you @ favor. It bas left you cholce free until now, when these Rew beauties go into stock. Tomorrow you will have a chance to see them—brirg daughter along—call # “house session”’ up in the Cloak Parlors—and mske your selection. You never saw more careful making. Thorough—every s‘iteh. We wouldn't swap tailors with any house in the country. Don’t believe there are more clever in the world. They have got good ideas—snd know how to execute them. Our stock looks like a page out of the fasblon book of the future beside the “old Stories” some of the styles you will see iilustrated. You will find the prices about om a par with your expectaticns—a little lower, if anything. MISSES’ NAVY BLUE CHEVIOT REEFER JACKETS, with Worth collar, large sleeves and full skirt—12, 14 and 16 years’ sizes— &. MISSES NAVY BLUE and BROWN CHEVIOT REEFERS, with cape, umbrella back, full sleeves and brass buttons—sizes 4 to 12 years-$5. MISSES DARK BLUE and BROWN CHEVIOT REEFERS, with storm collar and full sleeves edged with marten fur—6 to 12 years’ sizes—$6.30. MISSES’ DARK BLUE CHEVIOT REEF- ERS, with Worth collar, full sleeves and back—6, %, 10 and 12 years’ sizes—$7.50. MISSES’ BROWN MIXED CHEVIOT REEFERS, with Worth collar, trimmed with braid, large sleeves and full skirt—14, 16 and 18 years’ sizes—$3. MISSES’ NAVY BLUE KERSEY REEF- ERS, with Worth collar, edged with marten fur—6 to 12 years’ sizes—$9. BROWN and ECRU MIXED CHEVIOT COATS, with capes, trimmed with Brown Hercules braid—for misses of 10 years—$10. MISSES’ NAVY BLUE BEAVER TIGHT- FITTING JACKETS, with Empire belt and trimmed with Black braid, large sleeves aud full skirt—$11.50. TAN MIXED CHEVIOT REEFERS, with Columbus cape and storm collar, trimmed with braid, full skirt and large sleeves—for Misses of 14 years-$12.50. Camprews Loxe Coags. MIXED CHEVIOT COATS, with long cape, full sleeves and cuffs—for “tots" of 3 years $7. BKOWN and WHITE MIXED CHEVIOT COATS, with cape, trimmed witb braid, teree rows around waist, full skirt, large sleeves With cuffs—for Misses of 6 years $¥. RED and BROWN MIXED CHEVIOT COATS, with cape, full sleeves, cuffs and Watteau plait for Misves of 8 years -$11. RED and ECRU STRIPED CHEVIOT COATS, with beod lined with silk,fall back aud bone buttons—for Misses of 8 years— , $11.5. BROWN MIXED CHEVIOT GRETCHENS, trimmed with Brown braid, empire belt, Bishop sleeves and bone buttos—in 12 years’ “sizes—$18y o: DARK BROWN CHEVIOT GRETCHENS, with. WORTH CAPE. edged with marten far, full back and cuffs—6, $ and 10 years’ sizes=$tfss, $13.30 and $14.50. BLACK and RED STRIFED BOUCLE GRETCILENS, | WiHth~enpe edged with coney fur, Bishop sleeves and full skirts—10, 12 and 14 years’ sizes$17, $18 and $19. FRENCH ELUE GRETCHENS, with storm collar trimmed with braid and fur, full sleeves—10 and 12 years’ sizes-$19 and $20. NAVY BLUE GRETCHENS, with storm collar and Bishop sleeves—10, 12 and 14 years’ sizes—$18, $19 and $20. NaVY BLUE GRETCRENS, with storm collar trimmed with braid and seal, ripple skirt and Bishop sleeves—12 years’ sizes— a Some seeing to be done—some time to be spent bere looking before you can say you have “surveyed the field.” We made up our minds to be able to fit every young miss—those that are most as large as mamma—and those who are just out of the infants’ department. That worry—and the price—out of the way—there ts only the choice to be taken. Go ahead—they are all beauties. Prrrys, “NINTH AND THE AVENUE,” Established 1840. tie Telephone 995. We Must Have Room. UR LAST SHIPMENT oF cases of goods has just arrived from JAPAN. We haven't room to display the articles, and we haven't room to store them. Our only alternative is to make room ty reducing our present stock. SPECIAL PRICES have been put on everything for the next few days. Evers- thing is cheap. — English Breakfast Tea, Mixed Tea and PURE JAPANESE Oo! TEA, the very best that grows, will be sold for 58 CTS. "A POUND. Formerly 8c. “Little Japan,” 606 13th St. pee above Fat. 5 100 Here’s the Greatest Heating Wonder OF THE 19TH CENTURY. for cooking ranges, latrobes, giving better results at than amy other dirt, no odor, Heat &e., less expense method. No coal, Bo smoke and no cas. Heat “on" or “oft by simply turning a wheel. Cheaper than gas, val or amy other fuel. Practical demonstration ail day tomorrow. Barber & Ross, COR. 11TH AND G STs. Fine Weather Or bad weather—it doesn’t make any dif ference with our taking PHOTOGRAPHS. Just as guod a PHOTOGRAPH can tw made with our fair weather. nl0 with us. You'll PUOTOGRAPH we'll produce. ly be am excellent likeness, finely mounted, finished and polished. EF All tickets issued by me will be good this menth whether out of date or not. RI C E, Tue Puorocraruer, 1217-19-25 Pessa. Ave. Bolu cameras in cloudy as in Nothing less than the best that ean be produced ever has its origin be pleased with any Il wot but will be MANF’S Stock of LADIES’ STYLISH COATS Almost Half Price To Go-on Sale Tomorrow. The New York Coat 211 Cloak manufacturers hay been in terrible straits, owins to the backward season. \' secured the balance of one 0: the largest Coat manufactur ers in New York at 60 Cents On A Dollar ~and have made two lots of them. About 440 _Coats—which, with our regular stock, gives us the largest and most varied line in this city. It ts amusing to the know- ing ones to read the glowing and sensational —advertise- ments of some dealers, who carry Coats and Cloaks as a “bobby.” We can put their entire stock in ome corner of our Coat and Cloak depart- ment without feeling a bit crowded! We have always been noted for the stylishness and reusov able prices of cur Costs and Cloaks, and can give you the most fashionable garments for less money thap any house in Washington. LOT 1. Ladies’and Misses’ Coats, made to sell for $5, $6, $6.50, $7, $7.50, $8, $9 and $10, for °3.8 kKach. ‘This lot consists of Coats made of kerseys, beavers, @iagonals, cheviets, —ete., in black, navy, browns, tans and fancy = mixed cloths, cut im the latest styles, few finished with vel- vet sleeves, dozens of styles from whieh to select. LOT 2. Ladies’ Fine Stylish Fur-trim- med Skirt Coats and Long Reefers, made to sell for $12.50, $13.50, $15, $17.50, $18 and $20, °9.81 each. This lot consists of many of ‘this season's most fashionable Coats, handsomely braided and fur trimmed, in black, pavy and brown. These garments will be placed on center tables to- morrow morning, and ap ex- tra force of experienced Cloak fitters engaged, in or der to give all a perfect iit and complete satisfaction. Bon arehe 314-316 Tra Sr 10TH. 11TH AND ¥F STB N.W. —e— ENGRAVING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES AT THE LOWEST PRICES. —o- “a Women’s Knitted Underwear, Comsrsarton Sorts, Equestaresse Tiauts, Vests, Pars, IN MERINO, WOOL, LISLE AND WOOL, SANITARY BALBRIGGAN, SILK, COTTON. Present stock is choice—it's full, it's complete, it's modestly priced. There isn't a make Tepresented but has stood the test of practical experience. Besides the AMERICAN HOSIERY O."S, FURLEY AND BUTTRAM'S and every other kind that Is backed by worth, we are the sole Washington agents for “STUTTGARTER” SANITARY WOOL, THE “MUNSING” AND THE “YPSILANTI.” . The demand for Combination Suits and Equestrienne Tights has never been so great. And it's but natural. Women find it better and cheaper and vastly more comfortable to substitute for the bulky quilied petticoats these perfect-fitting garments—then the dress sets smoother and with prettier effect and walking against the wind becomes quite a different and altogether easier matter. After you've once tried a Combination Suit (vest snd pants in one) you'll wonder how you ever got along without them. The long row of 11th st. windows will give you an idea of the vastness and the variety of the stock. THE FAMOUS “YPSILANTI” SUITS. We are the sole Washington agents for this make of underwear. Swiss Ribbed Sanitary Ralbriggan, bigh neck, long sleeves. All sizes.............. ++.$8 up Swiss Ribbed Merino, high neck, long sleeves, $4 COMBINATION All sizes. Cream and natural . High neck, sbort sleeves, cream. 75 up Swiss Ribbed Silk and Wool, heavy weight, high neck, long sleeves. All sizes, cream...... $10 up THE “STUTTGARTER” SANITARY WOOL COM- BINATION SUITS. We are the sole Washington agents for this make also. All underwear of this brand is of the very finest Australian wool, full regular made and per- fect finish. Light weight, cotton and wool mixed. All sizcs, high neck, long sleeves, ankle length. ...$8.80 up Medium weight, wool, with a little cotton. All sizes, high neck, long sleeves, ankle length.$3.50 up Heavy weight, pure wool. All sizes, high neck, MISCELLANEOUS MAKES COMBINATION SUITS. Swiss Ribbed Balbriggan. Te. Swiss Ribbed Imported Balbriggan, will not shrink. High neck, long sleeves. All sizes, ecru or Back ......... dbnvaene aoe $2.50 up Swiss Ribbed Imported neck, long sleeves, All sizes. Cream 44.25 up Black . $4.40 up Swiss Ribbed Imported Silk and Wool, high neck, long sleeves, All sizes. Cream... ‘Silk, medium’ " winter weight, high neck, long sleeves. All alzes, black + $6.75 op no sleeves. All sizes. Cream. Black .. (ist Boor, SWiss Ribbed China Silk, pure white, low neck, no sleeves. All sizes........... +++-$12.60 up “YPSILANTI” EQUESTRIENNE TIGHTS. Ecru Balbriggan, heavy weight, ankle lengt! open seats. All sizes. + $15 Swiss Ribbed Wool. length, closed . . $1.40 Knee » Open.... 32 Black Pure Wool. All sizes. Ankle and knee lengths, open and closed seats...... +5-82.40 up Heavy-weight Pure Silk, black or cream, open or closed seats. MISCELLANEOUS MAKES VESTS AND PANTS. Swiss Ribbed Cotton Vests and Pants, heavy weight. All sizes...... +e Swiss Ribbed Merino » heavy Swiss Ribbed Merino Vests and Pants, gray. I ees T3e Swiss Ribbed Merino Vests and Pants, white. All sizes... Wool Ves's and Pants, scarlet. Fine Silk-plaited Pant: lengtb. All sixes... sleeves, cream, pink, blue, lavender, straw. All sites. Regular 7Sc. quality for..... Swiss or Richelieu Ribbed Pure Silk Vests, heavy winter wejght, low neck, no sleeves, All sizes, $1.75 up Swiss Ribbed Pure Silk Vests, heavy winter weight, cream, low neck, no sleeves. All sizes, $2.25 up Swiss Ribbed Pure Silk Vests, heavy winter weight, bigh peck, long sleeves. All sizes. Cream, $8.50 up + -$4 up Swiss Bibbed Pure Silk Pants, ankle length, Diack or cream. All sizes o-++ $4.30 up Swiss Ribbed Pure China Silk Vests, white, low neck, no sleeves. All sizes «$3.75 up Swiss Ribbed Pure China Silk Vests, low neck, no sleeves, black or white, fancy hand-crocheted +24 annex.) Nile and THE PICTURE SALE MADE MORE INTERESTING BY THE ADDITION OF E. B. Crurn & Cos Traverers Saueres . . High Art Pictures, . Boveur For 50c. Ox Tae Doras. FINE OIL PAINTINGS, PASTELS, WATER COLORS, ETCHINGS AND PHOTOGRAPHS, On sale tomorrow, as they were bought AT JUST WALF THE USUAL PRICES. About eighty pictures in all—no two alike. Art gems that would grace any gallery—that would be an acquisition to any home. The subjects are well chosen. The frames are rich, artistic; many are the latest novelties, Tue Paice Raxor Is Frou 50c. To $25.00. ‘With this sample line we secured their well known and popular line of Grass Paxers. THESE WILL BE SOLD AT JUST HALF THE REGULAR PRICES. A Svrers Assonruent Haxp-Parsren Porcenarx Praceves In copyrighted subjects, such as “Call Papa, I Want To Say Good Night,” “Guardian Angels,”’ $3.50 For Cuorce. “Coming Through the Rye,” &c, +-10th st. building.) A Boys’ Clothier’s Failure. Synes & Co, New Yorx, Maxers Or Boys: Fixz Crormne. Owing to the present financial panic, were forced to make an assignment, and we were on the ground early enough to secure several lines of SUITS AND ULSTERS AT THE APPRAISER'S SALE. You are always benefited by the results of our constant outlook for “bargains,” and this case will be no exception. The goods will all be offered at prices proportionately as low as those we paid. Every garment {s absolutely perfect in every respect, and was manufactured for the finest trade— Bot made for looks alone, understand, but for wear as well. On sale tomorrow, THE SUITS. Lots 362, 395, 321 und 331—known to the trade as “all wool’ and really as nearly all wool as any $5 Sult we've ever seen. The fabric is a rough cheviot and guaranteed to outwear many $5 Suits. Choice of any size from 4 to 15 years. Regular $5 quality for. . Lots 394, 301, 420 and 512 (indigo blue cheviot), made up to sell for $6. Any size. Regular $6 QUANTY £0F sessececeeseceee $8.50 | for THE ULSTERS. Extreme lengths, wide collars, wide seams and counter belts. Lots 428 and 488, good wool cheviot, smooth finish. Sizes 8 to 14. Regular $6.75 quality for..$5 Lots 719, 628 and 896, rough cheviots. Sizes 7 to 14 years. Stylishly made. Regular $8 quality tteeeeee se eeeee es $675 Lots 653 and 677, fine meltons, gray and tan, handsomely made and finished. Sizes 7 to 14 years. An unusually fine coat for. + $8.75 Sour Reavrar Srocx Repverioss. To keep up the pace we have made the follow- ing mark downs in our regular stock: Every $8.75, $8.50, $8, $7.50 and $6 Fancy Checked Winter Suit. Now . roe | All our Fancy Checked Reefers, cassimere and | That were $1.50, $1.25 and $1. Now.. | A variety of Kilts. That were $10. Now.....$5 All Percale “Mother's Friend” Shirt Wists. eheviot. That were $7 and $7.50. Now. $5| All Pereale “Mother's Friend’ Shirt Walsts, All our Finer Kilt Suits, many of them ex-| That were 5c. Now sores BO. tremely pretty novelties—all the very latest styles | All Gray, Blue, Brown and White Wool and finest goods. That were $10.75, $9 and $8.50. | ““Mother’s Friend” ists. That were $1.50. — ot Aw Ovrerr For Tue Wee Forza For $3.00. The display in Infants’ Department changes daily. Paris will be represented tomorrow by some choice and exclusive things for baby's needs. With this display there'll be @ lot of outfits, con- sisting of EIDERDOWN COAT AND SILK CAP, FOR $3.00. THE COATS are ‘Hubbard’ style, with pointed collar trimmed with Angora fur. Can be easily laundered. THE CAPS are a good quality silk, embroidered and wadded throughout, ruche and rosette of lace. Coat and Cap, $3.00. Coat alone, $2.50—Cap, B0c. All sizes from 6 months to 2 years. A very pretty and low-priced outit. A special lot of Mittens, some plain, some fin- ished with silk stitching 2e. (2d fioor...... Pik Haspxercurer Deparrwent. Is always looking out, is always ready for just such opportunities as this. It is well to rememher that we sell nothing but linen here and nothing but linen for linen. These two lots (one for women and one for men) are not only all linen, but fine Mnen. The Women's Handkerchiefs are scalloped and embroidered by band, in colors and black. The designs are neat and refined. The regular 2c. quality.......... ++ -12Me. The Men's Handkerchiefs are hemstitched, have attractive colored borders in two widths and are at an excellent value the regular price, 25c. Special price........ «+ -18¢.; 6 for $100. Judges of linen will appreciate these; they are away out of the usual—purest of linen and per- fect In every respect. (Center tables, 1st floor samen Suor Deranrnesr. We have several kinds of Women's Fine Shoes, | the Mines of sizes of which have become broken. These will be offered at greatly reduced prices. ‘They are all desirable goods, and if your size ts in any of the lots the saving is worth consideriag. | Women’s “Common Sense" Button Shoes, flexible soles. Formerly $3.00. Now. Women's High Bluchers, patent leather trim- mings, piccadilly toes. Formerly $3.50. Now. .$3. Women's Hand-sewed Button Shoes, patent toes. Formerly $5.00. leather trimmings, opera Formerly $5.00. Now. . . Women’s Patent Leather Blu Another involce Women's 4-button Pique Kid wrinkled vamps. Formerly Gloves, craven tans, spear point embroidery, iarge Women's Best Quality Si brass buttons... $1.00 pair. (2d Boor. . (st floor... t anpex.) — - $2.00) Is Gris Derarresr, There's @ pleasant surprise in store for you to- morrow. We've a lot of Handsome Imported Long Cloaks, Reefers, Newmarkets and Dresses—one or two of a kind—and we've made them easy for you to own by taking off half the price of some, more than half of others. Their beauty and richness doesn't save them and they are none the less beautiful or rich because they are bargain priced. See what they are: A Handsome Imported Novelty Cloth Cloak, Wat- teau back, full sleeves of changeable velvet, hood | Mued with heavy faille silk. Size 8. Formerly $82.50. Now.. Sanaa seen ee $10.00 A couple Stylish Cardinal Diagonal Cheviot Cloaks, with triple adjustable cape and deep flare cuffs, trimmed with Black Astrakhan Fur. Sizes 8 and 10. Formerly $28.00. Now... +$10.00 Hair Cloaks, with full ruffle capes of brown silk velvet, full bishop sleeves, with velvet cuffs. Sizes 6 and 8. Formerly $19.00. Now.......... 10.00 A couple Handsome Imported Novelty Cloth Reef- ers, double breasted, full bishop sleeves of hears faille silk, large pearl buttons, lined throughout with silk, Sizes 10 and 12. Formerly $18.00. Now. sees $7.50 Oue Handsome Imported Plaid Camel's Hair Doudle-breasted Newmarket, Watteau back, belted at waist, large pearl buttons, silk lined, adjustable hood. Size 16-84 bust. Formerly $50.00. Now..........ceeeeeeeeee $20.00 One Stylish Changeable Si! illuminate Steen and gold effect, shirred waist, with deep ruffles over shoulder, full puffed “‘Empire’’ sleeves. Size 10. Formerly $25.00, Now 11th st. bldg.) Mnuiuussery Department. A lot of Women’ assorted colors. gular values, 75e, and $1.00....... ++-10 and 25e uree-quarter Black Ostrich Plumes, very fine, the latest idea for trimming. $1.25 As usual, tomorrow (Saturday) there will be some jmew designs, fresh from the work rooms, ip Trimmed Hats. They will have special pric Qa floor....... ra -2d annex.) ge Grove Depanrvesr. Woorwarn & Lorsnor, 10TH, 11TH AND F STREEIS NORTHWES?. $12.50 and Girls’ Untrimmed Hats— Cosz Tur Covex Before t becomes chronic or injures the délicate tissue of the lungs. No other medicine cures so promotly, safely and thoroughly as AYER'S CHERRY PECTORAL. Thousands of precious lives are saved ennually BY TAKING this remedy in the early stages of bronchitis and pneumunia. “I believe that AYER'S CHERRY PECTORAL saved my life. Last May I had a severe cold. The Violent coughing, for which I could procure no relief, at last brought on bleeding o! the lungs. 1 was forced totaketo my bed. The doctors were unable to do anything for me. I thought of AYER'S CHERRY PECTORAL and determined totry it. I didso, and it helped me right off. I took seven bottles of this ‘medicine, and now consider mvself cured. My cute ‘was asurprise to all my acquaintances, who were hopeless of my recovery."—JOHN H. THOMAS, Middleton, Annapolis county, N. 8. AYER’S CHERRY PECTORAL. Prepared by Dr. J. C. Ayer & Oo., Lowell, Mass. PROMPT TO ACT, SURE TO CURE. Ne ee Pep a Ra bealth, giving new energy and strength. 4 WOODBURY’S FACIAL Conquests AVE MADE MUCH BUSINESS AT PIERCE’S. It's the time of life, just now, when cents coust, and we've been making snd will con- ‘tinue to make those spent here the largest in purchasing power you've ever invested. We invite you to @ feast of good things tomorrow. With a few cents you cam accomplish much—very much, indeed. Grand Gloves. From several large manufacturers, with world-wide reputations, we have recently closed out at immense sacrifices their en- tire stocks of the choicest products. Some have been selling at a wonderfully rapid rate since they went op sale early in the Week; others we place om sale tomorrow. At 25c. Pairl Several dozen 8-buttom Suede Mousque- taires, tans, grays, modes and blacks, that have been selling for 79 cents, Ouly two sizes-5% and 5%. At 48c. Pairl Regular $1 ‘Biarritz’ Pigskin Gloves, in all the stylish shades. Full assortment of. sizes. Gloves such as you've never bought for less than 75 cents. At 69c. Pair. Regular $1.75 $-button Suede Mousque- taires, in the popular shades of tan and brown, that have never sold elsewhere for less than $1.25. At 1ooc. Pair. Famous “Le Solferino’ 4-button Novelty Glace Gloves, in tans, English reds, browns, greens, navy, with large black buttons and black trimmings. $1.50 everywhere. They have been “flying bere at $1.13, But ‘they're cheaper than that now. At 130c. Pair. THE PIERCE Genuine “Le Trocadero” Kid Gloves, 4-button glaces, blacks, tens, browns and grays, with black or gilt but- tons. Actual value, $1.75. Bought to sell for $1.50. “The best Glove value jm the world,” as several buyers bave said. AT THE SAME PRICE:—*‘Monarch Pique” Novelty Glace English Walking Gloves, with large pearl buttons of any color, white or black trimmings, twice as good as most Gloves sold for $1.50. 12 1=2c. Hdkfs. Finely embroidered apd scalloped. Over 100 dozen, comprising in all about 20 pat- terns and styles. They'd be “dirt cheap” at 25 cts. each, and we consider them the best Handkerchief value we've ever offered. 390c. Hose For Ladies. Another conquest of our tn- valuable buyer. They're warranted fast black “‘Hermsdorf” dye, not to “crock.” Made of real Maco yarn, with extra high spliced heels and toes and white feet. Never sold by any one for less than 50 cts. 15c. Hose Children. Heavily ribbed, with dou- heels, toes, soles and knees. They're the same stockings as you'd pay 25 cents for, no matter where you buy. This ts a new lot—all we could get—and they won't last long at this price. Perfumeries Again come to the front. This Saturday a dozen different odors of the famous *Wood- For ble ward” and “Delettrez” Triple Extracts. Among them ‘Crab Apple,” “White Helio: trope," “Peau d’Espagne,"" “Chypre,"* “Frangipane” and ‘Bouquet Regale.” Reg- ular prices here and everywhere, 30, 35 and 40 cts. Tomorrow, as a leader, 19 cts. Ounce. » PIERCE «. “Where Quality’s First; Profits Second.” 8ru Sz. & Pa. Ave, Manger Space. Christy Knives 53c. Set. As ® “special” we shall offer the Cele- brated “Christy” Bread and Cake Carver and Paring Knife, set of three Pieces, at SSc. set. These sell regularly at $1. Their peculiarly futed edge does the work. We're sole District agents for the “Pasteur” Water Filter, $6.60 up. Wausasrr & Enwoxsros, “Crooxery,” &o, 1205 Pa Ave. Candy Free. Tomorrow our celebrate the Occasion we'll GIVE AWAY A BOX OF PEPPERMINT and WINTERGREEN WAFERS — with every purchase of any kind of CANDY at “our Fst. store. CHOCOLATES only 25 CENTS A POUND. HEETZ, PINE (UNDIES dF ste. SHEET. Fi E CANBIE sehste arn et. nolo No buffet should be without a bottle of tura Bitters, the South American appetizer. Ms factured by Dr. J. G. B. Siegert a Mus. ask your ealers. Yy THE SOCIAL WORLD. Interesting Weddings That Have Just Taken Place. Entertainments of Various Kinds— Personal Notes About Well- Krown People. Dr. William Penn Compton of this city gee, Miss Jean Bell Harriot were married ‘esterday at the country residence of Mr. Samuel J. Harriot at Seabright, N. J. The wedding was very quietly celebrated, as the bride's family are in mourning. The cere- mony was performed by the Right Rev. Kinlock Nelson, bishop of Georgia, a cousin of. the groom, and the Rev. Clarence Bis- pham of this city. The bride wore a gown of heavy white satin trimmed with Valenciennes lace. The bridesmaids, Miss Katherine L. McKim and Miss Elizabeth S. Compton, sister of the groom, were in white silk and chiffon and carried bouquets of pink roses. Mr. John H. Sothoron Compton, eldest brother of the groom, acted as his best man. There were no ushers. A wedding breakfast followed the ceremony. Dr. and Mrs. Compton will live in this city. Mr. Arnold Hague, whose marriage with Mrs. Walter Howe, a wealthy young widow will take place in New York next Tuesday, was given a dinner party on Wednesday night at the Metropolitan Club by a number of Washington friends. After a brief wedding trip Mr. Hague will bring his bride here and they will go to house- keeping at 1741 Rhode Island avenue. At McKendree Church yesterday at noon a large ccmpany of friends assembled to witness the marriage of Miss Bell Everett, daughter of Mrs. M. J. Martin, and Mr. Frank Hildt Walker, the ceremony being performed by Rev. L. T. Widerman, a cousin of the groom. Mr. Frank E. Smith was best man and Mr. Fred Smith, Mr. Ed Joyce, Mr. Harry Moses and Mr. Thomas Francis were the ushers. A relative of the bride, Rev. Geo. Markham, escorted her into church and gave her in’ marriage. The bride wore a becoming gown of illu- minated silk in blue and green shades, with a hat to match. Among those present were Mrs. Widerman, Mr. and Mrs. Martin, Mr. and Mrs. C. E, Walker, the Misses Walke-, Mrs. Jas. McKenney, Mr. and Mrs. Duvall, Mr. and Mrs. Lanham, Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Hinkle, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Clay, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Lioyd, Mrs. Virginia Douglas and Mr. and Mrs. Markham. Later the couple left for a trip to Boston and Niaga- ra. The bride wore traveling a gown of dark green cloth, with hat and wrap to match. On their return Mr. and Mrs. Walker will be at home at 519 3d street, which has been handsomely furnished for their occupancy. On Thanksgiving day Mrs. Walker will give a house warming re- ception to their friends from 2 to 6. Mr. P. J. Brennan and Miss Marian Wills surprised their friends recently by slipping ever to Baltimore and getting married. Last night they were given a phantom sur- prise party at their residence, 401 M street northeast. A pleasing feature of the even- ing was the presentation to the bride and groom of a handsome clock by Mr. Irby Reid in behalf of those present. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Houchen and Mr. Chas. 5. West rendered some vocal selections. Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Hyle>, Mr. and Mrs. G. Vandercook, Mr. and Mrs. Shott, Mr. and Mrs. Charies 3. West, Mr. and Mrs. E. Darby, Mr. and Mrs, J. W. Reid, Mr. and Mrs. Houchen, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Mathers, Messrs. Kit- chin, Brummett, Cavanagh, Sheehy, Clem- ents, Reid, and Misses Sharp, Cavanaugh, Brennan and Darby. Mrs. Benjamin Fairchild of Pelham ‘hts, New York, on her return from an Pare nr visit to the world’s fair, and to her daughter, Mrs. Wm. H. Abbott of Chicago, is spending a few days with her daughters, Mrs. Perry G. Michener and Mrs. Addison 'T. Smith in this city. Miss Minnie E. Sherwood and her cousin, n McCullock, gave a donkey party a Weinaatay, evening. Among those present were Mr. end Mrs. Wm. H. Dick- erson, Misses Lizzie Chace, Eunice Chace, Minnie Haislip, Lulu Weber, Maggie Wheeler and Gertrude Yeabower, and Messrs, Chas, Dennison, Clarence Fries, Ferd. Luttrell, Chas. Robey, Wm. Wailes and Ed. Wheeler. Miss Weber captured the ladies’ first prize and Mr. Robey the gen- tleman’s, and booby were won by Mr. Luttrell and Miss E. Chace. Mr. and Mrs. Richard M. Towson have re- turned, and are located at 1341 L street. Mrs. Burt F. Cornwell came back Tues- day, after a pleasant visit to her mother, Mrs. James Morrissey, in Richmond, Va. Miss Daisy Botz of Youngstown, Ohio, and Mr. John Garden of Anacostia were married a few days ago at the bride's home by Rev. Mr. Dahiman. They have re- turned to Anacostia, and will reside at Garden Manor. Miss Susie Burch Jennings leaves today for Beaufort, S. C. The Violet Social Pleasure Club gave their eighth annual dancing reception at the Rifles’ Armory on Wednesday evening. Among those present were the Misses Mann, Keenan, Maud and Fannie Simpson, Griffin, Birch, Cattell, Raff, Joy, McQuade, Murphy, Danenhower and Allen, and Messrs. Charles and James Blakeney, Miller, Reid, McDonald, Hammerding, Roche, Smith, Goddard, Boyle, Kauffman, Littleton, Johnson, Slattery and Bennett. Miss Rhoda Brydon was given a dancing reception on Wednesday evening last, and among those attending it were the Misses Brydon, Dougherty, Landgraf, Carroll, | Ryan, Haines, Cassidy and Grady, and | Messrs. Grady, Russell, Schulz, Godfrey, | Saxton, Burrows, Brown and Welch. The Mistletoe Dancing Club was enter- tained at a progressive euchre party last evening by Mrs. and Miss Landrau at their residence, 214 3d street northeast. This is the first of a series of euchre parties ten- dered the club by its lady members, the gentlemen reciprocating with a dance each | month. Mr. E. Brayles and Miss Mamie | Forrest won the first prizes and Dr. Mid- dieton and Miss Stribling the second prizes. Among those present were, Miss Nellie | Bernhard, Miss Marie Landrau, Mrs. Chas. Landrau, Miss Louise Widdicombe, Miss Hart, Mrs. John Lake,Miss Mamie Forrest, Miss Helen Wells, Miss Nellie Cowles, Miss Fanny Weedon, Miss Lula Weedon, Misses Stocks, Mr. Chas. Simms, Mr. Chas. Lan- drau, Mr. C. M. Clark, Mr. John Lake, Mr. Percy Reanien, Mr. Clarence Jones, Mr. A. E. Bain, Mr. F. M. Benjamin, Mr, Roush, Mr, R. Middleton, Mr. Albert Skin- ner, Mr. W. L. Symons, Mr. Wm. Giddings, Mr. Will H. Grosoup, Mr. John Weedon. Mr. W. Ellis Clapp and Miss Annie H. Mason Garell were married on Wednesday evening at the residence of Mr. A. M. Clapp, and in the presence of a small fam- ily gathering. Rev. J. J. Muir, pastor of the E Street Baptist Church, performed the ceremony, after which the couple start- ed for their new residence on Capitol Hill, where they have gone to housekeeping. The [ritish ambassador and Lady Pauncefote gave a dinner party on Wed- nesday evening, when they entertained the German ambassador, the ministers of Co- lombia, Portugal, Belgium and Denmark, Mrs. Hobson, Mrs. Slater, Miss Gwynne, Miss Patten, Miss Leiter, Miss Belknap, the French charge de affaires, Baron von Ketteler, Mr. Henry White, Mr. Florence O'Driscoll, M. P.; Col. Hallett and Hon. Alan Johnstone. A large number of friends and relatives | assembled at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Dawson, 67 K street northwest, last evening, to assist in entertaining the Daw- | sonian Progressive Euchre Club. Among | those present were: Misses Alice Morris, | Celia Dawson, Clara Rugess, Mr. and Mrs. James D. Wise, Mr. W. E. Colburn, Mr. George Plitt, Mr. Harry Kink and Mr. | Jesse Dawson. Rev. Dr. and Mrs. S. H. Greene have | gone for a brief stay at Old Point Comfort, Va. See eee No One to Claim the Oysters. BOSTON, Nov. 10.—There are twenty-two good barrels of Virginia oysters at different express offices in this city, awaiting a claimant. They were shipped to “W. T. Wright & Co., 26 Custom House street.” Mr. Wright was arrested two days ago by the jolice on the charge of attempting to ob- tain goods on false pretenses. Ten barrels of the bivalves came from F. E. Jones of Cape Charles, Va., seven from N. W. Pitt if Cooper, Va., a five barrels from H. C. Murray of Wililams Wharf. Va. The oys- ers will be sold here, as they will not keep | for any length of time, and it would not pay to ship them back. | * —___ \ In St. Petersburg Monday the ited | States ambassador, Andrew D. White, re-| ceived the address of thanks from the Rus- } sian to the American people for the aid! extended to the starving people of Russia | during the recent famine. i never exactly digested—/at. The greatest fact in connection wi Scott's Emulsion appears at this point—it is parti digested fat—and the “most weakened digestion is quickly strengthened by it. The only possible jel; in Consumption is pa arrest of waste and re- AFFAIRS IN GEORGETOWN. A Slack Week for Arrivals and Departures on the Canal. The Election Interferes—Citizens Com- plain of Defective Water Sapply—. Meeting Tonight—Other Notes. Mary Davis, one of the women assaulted Monday night on the Aqueduct bridge by an unknown colored man, while journey- ing to her brother's place near Rosslyn,\a., last evening made her appearance at the seventh precinct station and asked for a night's lodging, stating that she had been unable to find the object of her search. Mrs. Davis had in some manner become separated from her companion, Lizzie Gen- try, who had accompanied her from Win- chester, This morning the woman started for her home again, taking passage te Harper's Ferry on one of the canal boats. Canal News. Boats came in. slowly yesterday, and but few were loaded at Cumberland. The reasons assigned for this by those in charge of the canal office are two. The first is that this is election week, and many of the boatmen went to their homes, voted and tarried, and the second is that a leak, which detained traffic for twent; four hours, has o¢curred on what is known as the Tunnel level, But two canal boats came in yesterday, the E. M. Guinnivan, Cept. Witlams, oak the F. Flanagan, Capt. Moore. Boats to clear Georgetown yesterday w: as follows: Consolidation No. 2, Capt. is tis; No. 11, Capt. Johnson; C. B. Bailey, Capt. Johnson; A: Cable, Capt. Mills; Katie Hassett, Capt. Mills; No. 133, Capt. Atwell: Consolidation No, 1%, Capt. Jos, Reed; W. H. Linkman, Capt. Reed. Boats clearing Cumberland yesterday tor tue port of Georgetown were as follows: No, 132, Capt. Hammond, 12% tons; G. A. Meclihaney, Capt. Renner, M8 tons, and Eva, Capt. Dolby, 114 tons. Want More Water. The people coniplain to The Star that the water supply, of Georgetown in its most central part continues to be defective. ts quality is all right, but the quantity that is meted out by the pipes is the cause of the dissatisfaction expressed. The first floors along N street are receiving a fair supply, but the bath rooms are being almost ig- nored. “Give us back the old system,” is George- town’s cry now, She wants to be experi- mented with no further, The inconvenience ‘the people are being put to is becoming annoying. In a day or two they will became indignant, and then the officers of the Water department will be waited upon and their actions in regard to the matter unfavorably criticised. So said a prominent member of the West Washington Citizens’ Association, who was at the head of the committee who called the meeting for tonight. A Public Meeting. Co-operative Hall will be crowded tonight with the best citizens of the place. They will meet for the purpose of discussing the wants of that part of the District west of Rock creek, and devising means for the fulfillment of the same. The water supply, the dilapidated sidewalks, the scarcity of gas lamps and other like things will be the principal subjects dijated upon. Committees will be apponited to lay the needs of the place formally before the au- thorities. A pian for the improvement of Rock creek will be submitted tonight for the recommendation of the citizens. Railroads will be another subject enlarged upon. Brief Paragraphs. On or about October 20 the office of the First Co-operative Building Association will be removed to the ‘new fron front building 18% 32d street. The place is now in the hands of artistic workmen, who are intro- ducing the latest design in screen, desk work and other office furniture. The asso- ciation has already purchased the largest safe in the West End, weighing 12,00 pounds. The regular meeting of the Workingmen s Club of Grace Church last evening was in- teresting. Those who assisted in the musi- cal part of the program were Miss Maud Porter of Washington, Mr. and Mrs. J. Howell and Mrs. John P. Taylor. The mem- bers of theclub were very glad to welcome back Miss Westervelt, who was such ap ardent worker last year. Dr. Greenleaf of the navy and his family are in town again, after a European trip. Last night the members of the Young People’s Guild of the Congress Street M. P. Church met and elected the following offi- cers: President, F. Baker Weaver; vice president, Miss Woodward; secretary, Maurice Hoffman; treasurer, Miss Becker; organist, Miss Proctor; piant: Miss Gra ham, and chaplain, Geo. W. Graves. Funeral of Mrs. Denison. The funeral services of the late Mrs. Har- riet Owen Denison, wife of Mr. Dudiey Al- bert Denison of the Navy Department, wer® held at her late home, 929 P street, yestere day. Dr. Todd of the Hamline M. & Church, who conducted the services, paid an eloquent tribute to the lofty character and womanly gifts of the deceased. A large and sorrowing circle of bereaved friends and relatives attended the services at the house and followed with the family to the grave at Glenwood cemetery. The fiowers, which were sent in great profusion, were tributes of affectionate mpncebennss. Mrs. Denison was a native of Massachu- setts, was educated and married in Hart- fcrd, Conn., and came to Weshington as @ bride during the war. Mr. Denison enlisted in the sixteenth Connecticut regiment, and after serving in several engagements, in- cluding the battle of Antietam, was taken seriously {Il from exposure and Was assicn- ed to duty at the headquarters of the milli tary governor of the District of Colum? He established his residence in Washington, and has resided here with his family ever wiits. Denison leaves @ husband and three ‘dren to mourn the loss of a loving wife cl and devoted mothe! Maj. W. P. Ennis Dead. SACRAMENTO, Cal., Nov. 10.—Maj. Wm. P. Ennis, deputy surveyor general,died yer terfay, aged fifty years, Maj. Ennis served ch the war of the rebellion in the throneh P participatd in many thrilling | experiences. At the close of the war he came to California and was sent to Alaska by the War Department in charge of the Russian-American telegraph expedition —-—— = — The officials at Chiromo, » P station on the Shire river in Fast have telegraphed to Lisbon that th mission at Milanji, between the R and Lake Shirwa, has been attake b: natives, and that an officer and two sikhs were fatally stabbed There were twenty-two cases of reported in Tunis on Monday and 7 Le THE guaranteed cure for all headaches ts Bromo-Seitzer. Dottie 10a