Evening Star Newspaper, December 18, 1893, Page 5

“a Buckingham’s Celebrated Candies Are 19th century candies im every respect. All the latest and most delicious flavors in all the finest and most popular CANDIES are the kinds we make. Our BOXES OF CANDY for Christmas presents will win every one’s approval. The most delicious candies are artistically packed in pretty bores. all ready to be sent to their des- tination. But here’s # price list: Our 60-cent Candies lead. 2 Ibs. for $1. Finest Imported Conserres, 60 cts.; 2 Ibs. for $1. ‘The finest 40-cent Candies in town, 3 Ibs., $1. Our 25-cent Mixture excels everything at its price; 5 Ibs. for $1. Broken and Peanut Candy, 15 cts.; 8 Ibs., Faney Baskets and Boxes of all kinds. Candy expressed anywitere free of charge. BUCKINGHATI, 516 uth St. N.W., {xtra { McKnew’s Daily Letter. C7 Open evenings until Christmas. You can shop much more leisurely and satisfac- ALL LADIES’ & CHILDREN’S Coats and Cloaks REDUCED. We hare concluded uot to wait until January. All Ladies’, Misses’ and Chil- dren's Coais of Cloaks in stock have been reduced. Of course the reductions are in Proportion to their destrability—much Ereater im some instanees than In others. We are soing through the stock today and shall give you a few illustrations of the re- ductions tomorrow. Holiday Goods. We understand that some merchants were afraid of the hard times and bought Holiday Goods sparingly. Not so with us, we bought heavily, and as a result we are told that We have the most attractive line in the elty. White Metal Goods. 25e. Japanese Pin Trays. 2e. White Metal Frames. 2e. White Metal Tray: ie. Desk Calendars... $2 Metal Frame “Ansonia” Clocks. $1.7: Leather Goods. Miscellaneous assortment of Plain and a « Trimmed Leather Pocket Books and $1.25, ri pen 985 Combination Cases, Be. Holi All the best Perfumers of the two hemis- heres are represented. Note these specials: oar-az. bots of extract "°4.2q containing two Potties 92, $1 Boxes. of one and one-quarter-oz. extracts. Few Good Things In Hdkfs. purchase of Fine Japanese Silk in lavender, Special Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, Ladies’ Pine All-linen “Initial Hemstitch- Scr. ‘25e. quality..... . Ribbons Be Price. Special purchase of All-silk, Satin and Grosgrain Ribbons: No. 5, regular 10c, quality..e.--...- Ne 9, regular 15c. quality.......,. No. 12, regular 19¢. quality.........12ic. W.H.McKnew 933 Pa. Ave. Gas Appliance Ex., 1428 N. Y. Ave. BRsPESRESRESSEBER FEES SEETEESSS Xmas Gifts AT THE MONUMENTAL Christmas Handkerchiefs. B00 green taster’, cents’ and Children's erchiefs, of - Seren ot every, cuign ent wal 30. ur 11,000 Pieces Holiday Ribbons. work. Best assortment, finest qual- eat prices. All-silk No. 2 and’ No. Bat ee bao Holiday Umbrellas. Eaglish Gloria Umbretias..........95c. vr. Trimmed Hats. The largest and finest assortment... S1.5U vp Untrimmed Hats. Best quality Fur Felt Hats "41 Qo up Bonnets «...-00-00--0-.--- Stents eewene Dolls. Dollis. Dollis. TO AT ONE: CLOSE OUT = HALF FORMER Also HOSIERY, MERINO UNDERWEA! FEATHER BOAS. FANS. CORSETS, SCARFS and FICHUS, SPANISE SILK 8, FANCY GOODS, VEILING from0C. UP M9 F St. NW. ft. x. W. piriesrerstbrstsestiriistimsiretsreaririesterty ett 20) Recherche 0: EO {Oz 34) If you desire to make elegant (Oz =@> 1 unique Christmas gifts you (( = =>-4) ould see these jes’ Solid = )» Gold Chatelaine Wa ches. What — (() could be more beautiful or more — ¢ 4 aj wiate? rs IS a ya Er Ye Q)) open facet and setswith dias (QE mo 4 Another is Dresien, decorated » And. wet—with about Ge pearls, — (()= ) chatelaines to match. 3 > pe ang O} FoR “HIM.” ‘ Manilla Cigar Cases—the Intest 2 uropean “novelty.” mounted O; With solfd gold snake, enameled with sapphire and set with dia- mond. a gitt for a man. > - > No lower prices in this city. O: Moore & Leding, Jewelers and Silversmiths, 102 1109 Pa. Ave. N. W. ‘OZ ERE (Oz OO00000 OOODU0G00F APU Utils aS Bisitisttstitstotatobst yatstat vbst abst stat ts Exclusive Fur Store. SpecialSale This Week of FURS Suitable for Christmas Presents. @ NOTE SOME OF OUR PRICES, AS: ALASKA SEALSKIN COATS, UMBRELLA SKIRT. WORTH $300.00, A'T $2u0.00. pA latge assortinent of “Military, Cireular and Cs a vorth La Coach x Capes, ‘ort collars, ‘f Kinds of . 7 Carriage Robes, Fur Rugs and al ‘Trimmings. 30 Per Cent Below Retail Prices. We guarautee Style, Quality, Fit and Finish of our Garments. Muffs and Children’s Sets SOLD THIS WEEK AT Half Price. Old Furs remodeled at small cost. We keep open evenings until 9 o'clock up to Christmas. Hudson Bay Fur Co., 1t* 515 11th st. nw., near F st, | fs «A HANDSOME INDIAN LUNCH Bas- iz KET OR PICTURE FRAME GIVEN TO €5- EVERY PURCHASER. Eobbusbbiggshogoehesbsanbhooie AGA TOMORROW Gala Sale Of Toys, &c. N ACCOUNT OF THE HUN- DREDS WHO WERE OBLIGED Ox® WAITED UPON ON SAT- TO TURN AWAY WITHOUT URDAY 7B OUR WE WILL CONTIN GALA SALB OF TOYS, &c., TOMOR- ROW, WHEN A VERITABLE FEAST OF BARGAINS AWAITS EVERY PUR- CHASER. WE HAVE ADDED TEN AD- DITIONAL SALES LADIES TO OUR CORPS OF CLEtKS AND HOPE THAT EVERY ONE MAY BE WAITED UPON PROPERLY. WE HAVE ALSO ADDED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL BAR- GAINS FOR TOMORROW AND GUAR- ANTEE A SAVING OF 25 TO 50 PER CENT ON EVERY PURCHASE. LARGEST SIZE TRAIN OF CARS, Worth $185." tomorrow 75 CtS. SCHOOL DESKS. Tomorrow.....49 cts. HANDSOME LINED BABY CAR- RIAGES, fully worth 82. T. omor- $1.50 HANDSOME KID BODY Do! = 5 ILLS, an ine ionted ot elbows, Hogular price, $1.30. Tomorrow. S. W. Augenstein, 439 7th St. N.W. 000000000 00000000 “Xmas” sPruit” “Cake.” Six eggs, one cup butter, one cup and a half powdered sugar, two cups ““Ceres”’ Flour, half pound raisins, half pound currants, quarter pound citron, one tea- spoonful each cinnamon and nutmeg, half teaspoonful ground cloves, three teaspoonsful brandy. Seed and chop the raisins, wash and ary tue currants, cream the butter and sugar, and mix the well beaten yolks of the eggs, stir in half of the “Ceres” Flour, the spice, the whipped whites, the rest of the flour, the frult well dredged with flour, and last, the brandy. This will make quite a large cake. It should be baked about three hours in a steady oven. Be sure to make your cake out of “Ceres” Flour, As it will make it sweet and light. “Ceres” for sale by all grocers. We only wholesale it. Beware of imitations. Wm. M. Galt & Co., ““WHOLESALE FLOUR & FEED DEALERS.” COR. 1ST AND IND. AVE. N.W. It OQOO000000 OVO00000 ‘sMantellos” Are creating talk and interest in every part of the city. They're by long odds the most beautiful PHOTOGRAPHIC CREATIONS of the nineteenth century, and are produced at a cost lower than any other PHOTOGRAPHS, no matter how fine, that you've ever bad offered you. “MANTELLO” PHOTOGRAPHS are our own origination, aud they're to be had only from \ RICE, Tue “Prorocnsruen, 1217-19-25 Px Clearing Corsets. $1.15 OOOOeeosoesescce seesscosse Coooocecescocecoesceesocesgeceos! Ccocoessoe SNA. Ave ais ing . Another su to obtain such a bargain in fine is fur off. Better take ad- Vantage of this, 5 X Parystear Cerrone Corser C | 107, ST. Gf. C. Whelan, late of F ST. c ; My ; It’s a Mystery We never could understand why persons auld go to feweiry stores and pay an itaut price for ONYX TABLES and ‘hill mld come direct to hat they . But all ure beautiful, . We'd lke you tu see m. Open evenings til) Christmas. S. 8S. SHEDD & BhO., i382 YT ST. ais NG STAR, MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1893-TWELVE PAGES. The Palais Royal, G Asp Exzvesra Srnzers. Open This Evening. THIS ONE WEEK IN THE YEAR WHEN THE BUILDING I8 OPEN EVENINGS SHOULD NOT BE ALLOWED TO PASS BY THOSE WHO WISH TO SEE TO BEST ADVANTAGE ONE OF THE LATEST OF THE GREAT MODERN STORES......IT IS SUGGESTED TO LADIES THAT THE MEN OF THE FAMILY BE PERSUADED TO ACCOMPANY THEM, AND THAT THE VISIT BE LOOKED ON AS THAT MADE TO A FLOWER SHOW OR ELSEWHERE, WHERE AN HOUR MAY BE PLEAS- ANTLY SPENT IN PROMENADE AND EXCHANGE OF GREETINGS WITH ACQUAINTANCES YOU ARE ‘ALMOST CERTAIN TO MEET! Hints to Shoppers. While the new Palais Royal has the best facilities for accommodat- ing great crowds of people, it is impossible thus near to Christmas to pre- Vent overcrowding during the busiest hours......’ The best hours to avoid the crowd are from § a.m, to 11 a.m., 1 to 2 and 6 to 9 p.m....:. We aiso beg to remind our patrons that articles for presents on which initials are to be engraved, stamped or carved MUST BE SELECTED THIS EVENING OR TOMORROW, in order to insure delivery before Christmas Day...... Orders for Card Engraving must also be left here tonight or tomorrow. Free of Charge. The following accommodations free of charge:—Initials on Pocket Books, Unibi Mas, Silver-plated Ware and any other article you buy bere on which §nitials can be suitably engraved, carved or stawped......Sultable box if © you select Gloves, Handkerchiefs, ete., for preseutation......Satin box with card engraving orders......Wraps and parcels cared for at Bureau of Information. .... - Writing materials, newspapers and services Of Intelligent and polite maid in ladies’ balcony parlor. EFShould the wrong size or color of Gloves, ete, be selected they | may be exchanged any time after Xmas. Valuable Shopping Guide. Cut out and preserve the list below, it will prove Best many Christmas presents and where to find them: BASEMENT FLOOR—Toys, Games, Bicycles, Cloc Ware, Lamps, Housefurnishing Goods, Confectionery. FIRST FLOOR—Handkerchiefs, Canes, Umbrellas, Rubber Goods, Ho- stery, Underwear, Pictures, Bric-a-Brac, Cups and Saucers, Shoes, Jewelry, Paus, Leather Goods, Plated Ware, Watches, Books, Christmas Cards, Cut- lery, Gloves, Neckwear, Photo Frames, Dolls, Japanese Goods, Ribbons, Notions, Men's Furnishings, including Smoking Jackets, Bath Robes, etc. SECOND FLOOR—Silk and Wool Dress Goods, Trimmings, Laces, Lin- ings, Buttons, Stationery, Card Engraving, Art Needlework, Stamped Goods, Millinery, Turkish Draperies, Table Linen, Towels, Flannela, Blan- kets, Doils, Children's Books. THIRD FLOOR—Aprons, Underwear, Corsets, Boys’ Clothing, Ladies’ and Misses’ Wraps, Children’s and Infants’ Goods, Furs. FOURTH FLOOR—Curtains, Table Covers, Chairs, Tables, Rugs, Car ’ pets, Japanese Curios. Headquarters. THE PALAIS ROYAL IS HEADQUARTERS FOR HOLIDAY GOODS BY VIRTUE OF LARGEST STOCKS, BEST VARIETY, RELIABLE QUALITIES, LOWEST PRICES. A CASH BUSINESS NOT ONLY ADMITS OF SMALL PROFITS WHEN SELLING, BUT OFTEN ENABLES VERY ADVANTAGEOUS BUYING. ‘THUS MANY UNUSUAY BARGAINS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. LET .THE HANDKERCHIEF DEPARTMENT BE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE STORE FOR THIS EVENING: Men’s Silk Handkerchiefs, Worth soc., for 25c. Woannaxrep art rere SILK—JAPANESE SILK, NOT THE INFERIOR guide that will sug- » China and Glass | | wINA SILK...... FULL SIZE, HEMSTITCHED, ARTISTICALLY EMBROI- . 2ERED INITIAL IN CORNER. ALL INITIALS NOW HERE...... BUT WHY ¢ HANDKERCHIEFS FOR 25c NEVER MIND WHY, BUT QUICKLY RECOGNIZE THE FACT AND HURRY HERE......200 DOZEN | OF SUCH HANDKERCHIEFS WILL MELT LIKE THE SNOW GENE- RALLY DOES HERE-QUICKLY...... TO MAKE THE SUPPLY LAST AS. LONG AS POSSIBLE NOT MORE THAN FOUR WILL BE SOLD TO ANY ONE CUSTOMER. Ladies’ Silk Handkerchiefs, | 21c. or 5 for $1. Besr QUALITY JAPANESE SILK, WITH SCALLOPED AND EMBROI- DERED BORDERS. EXQUISITE HAND EMBROIDERY, MAKING THESE HANDKERCHIEFS WORTH 35, 39 AND 48 EACH......NOT MORE THAN FIVE TO EACH CUSTOMER......TO GLEAN SOME IDEA OF THB BEAUTY Of THESE HANDKERCHIEFS AND TO ADMIRE THE GRAND- EST DISPLAY EVER SEEN IN WASHINGTON LOOK IN @ STREET WINDOW ADJOINING THE SCOTTISH RITE BUILDING. Another Great Surprise. S855 -S385-S455-S90 8 S08-SAE S08 208 SU -caee Sens eeee Saks cate cess eens ace 10c eact ror x HEMSTITCHED HANDKERCHIEFS WITH IN- ITIAL IN CORNER......BUT WHY 10¢e WHEN THEY LOOK CHEAP At’ 2e EACH?......IT IS THE MAKER'S LOSS.....WE DISCOVERED THEY | WERE NOT PURE LINEN AND THREATENED TO RETURN THE EN- Hl TIRE 500 DO; BEING A GOOD CUSTOMER WHO HAD TO BE | | MOLLIFIED, THE MAKER COUPLED HIS APOLOGY WITH A REDUCED PRICE THAT NETTED HIM A HEAVY Loss. CPTHE ABOVE ARE BUT A FEW OF THE MANY HANDKER. CHIEF BARGAINS THAT HELP MAKE UP THE THOUSANDS OF Doz- | ENS THAT ARE BE QUICKLY DISTRIBUTED......HERE IS A List THAT GIVES AN WEA OF THE VARIETY: Laps’ Haxpxencmers. j Warranted ali pure linen, plain hemstiteh, scal- loped and embroidered. White and mourning bor- Mrs Haspxencmers, Warranted ail pure linen. Full size, hemstitched > Ne gee ae ae ae am ders, White and fancy. Prices, 13c, i rn 1Se, 25e, Be, 50c, G8e, Te, | 7 winder ae ae Serr . ‘ hiefs, SOc, GSe, 7: ie Initial HghdkeXvbiets iz-four styles, 25¢ each. meaty é Sie, § $1.15, With initial, Te, $1. Swiss Handkerchiefs, Vain and embroidered |X" wanaierchiets, Se to $5. borders. Those looking like them, but made of pure linen, are nearly double the prices- 18¢, Be, Be, BO4268e, $1, $1.15, $1. fe Cumprens Haxpxencniers Silk Handkerchiefs—12c, 11 and up to $1.35. | new Silk Neck Handkerchiefs, 48e and up to $4.98. | Unton, Se: all Mnen, 12c, 25. Six Handker- Duchess and Point Lace Handkerchiefs, 85e, 98c, | Chiefa with fancy borders, inclosed in elegaut box, $1.35, $ D, $4.98, $6.75, $8.93, 3 6 S5e, $1. ). $1.98, iundkerchiefs—Same prices $10, $12, as for ladies’, HANDKERCHIEFS FOR PRESENTATION WILL bE SUITABLY BOXED Free Or Cuarce The Palais Royal, (OPEN THIS EVENING.) G & Exsventa Srreers, A . Lisver, Paopareror. CATARKA Can Be Cured. Tm m1 um mn pitied mnt mut unm pitniig Been given up? Or are you simply dis- couraged and disgusted with the method and length of time you have been treated by some unskilled physician? “Do one thing and do that well’ is our motto, hence we have given a life's study to catarrh and can aby and permanently cure it. Consultations are free and invited. If you Wish to be cured, our charge is but $5 per TIT month—which sum includes all necessary TIMI medicines. COLUSFIBIA Nose & Throat Institute, 1334 G St. N.W. A Yule Tide Greeting! We invite our friends and patrons to our annual holiday of Artistic FURNITURE—an = exhibit comprising a ryriad of styles, em- bracing the highest skill of artist and artisan, Fusniture suitable for Holiday Gilts. Writing Desks, Music Cabinets, Book Cases, Lounges, Arm Chairs. Appropriate and useful presents for the feminine as well as the mascu- line members. of ones family. Goods purchased now will be held, if so desired, and delivered at any time mentioned. Wash.B. Williams, 7th and DSts.N.W. ais You Will Never Know see —what lamp beauty and magnifi- * cence really is until you see our HOLI- * DAY “GIFT” LAMPS. Finest assort- ment im Washington. “Bottomest”” prices, Anything you are likely to want * is bere, from 20c. to $20. Muddiman’s, 614 12rx Sr, Ber. F Axv Git see . POAr>Z>rT -N JEWELER, 531 7th St. SSeS Sees es ee. oc. Gifts. Take your pick of our regular POCKET BOOKS. | CARD CASES, COMBINATION CASES, BILL BOOKS. LEATHER CASES, CIGAR CASES, LEATHER FLASKS, PURSES, TOILET CASES, MUSIC ROLLS, &c., Ge Each. Big variety of styles, sizes, &e., in seul, alligater, morocco, kid, grain calf, &e. All on a Separate Table. Free! Name free on all Leather Goods $1 and over. ‘Name free on Trunks. Name-tag free with Bags. Kneessi, “Tranks and Leather Goods." i Etb-3 bia Sabb Sabb cab Side: Sabls Fed Seed Seed See side sg | ef) = 1.25. RHR 1.50. ate ecb ssbb esbaesch Stab etbs ress A Grand Present. A PIANO ts undoubtedly the best and most appreciated present any one can make. It’s practically a present for the whole family. Every one enjoys it. ‘That is, If it’s a good one. The best makes in the country are not too good for presents. You'll get them WED DECKER BROS. FI IVERS & POND and ESTEY makes every one is famillar with, We're agents for them. 10's easy to pay for them on our terms, SANDERS & STAYMAN, And 13 N. Charles st. here Pianos, 934 F st., Baltimore, Md. Choice Creamery Butter for CHRISTMAS DINNER is one of the essentials. Leave your order with me and you are certain to get the sweetest and freshest churned. GF Agt. for Sharpless’ Celebrated “Prints.” Lowest prices cousis- BBE tent with quality, Geo. M. Oyster, Jr., . Wing, wear 7th st., CENTER MARKET. 26 Wicgs MAHKET. Telephoue, 1230. dis as THE WORLD OF SOCIETY. ANumber of Handsoms Saturday. Teas Given | Miss Stewart Makes Her Formal Bow to Society, a» do the Misses Heaven —Personal Notes of Interest. By means of a handsome 5 o'clock tea an- other of the season's debutantes was pre- sented to society on Saturday. The young lady was Miss May Belle Stewart, the youngest daughter of the senior Senator |from Nevada. The handsome residence of Senator and Mrs. Stewart on Vermont ave- | nue was decorated im a lavish and artistic manner, and was crowded with friends and well wishers, eager to welcome one of the loveliest of the season’s buds. The debu- | tante stood beside her mother, wearing a gown of pale blue chiffon, and carried a large bouquet of lilies of the valley and Parma violets. Mrs, Stewart wore a gown of pearl color brocade, trimmed with steel Passementeries and duchess lace. Mirs. Bessie Stewart wore white satin brocade, with pearl passemepterfes. In the tea room the decorations were of la France roses. Miss Herbert, in a gown of white musiin, with blue ribbons, served chocolate; Miss Edith Patten, in a gown of biue silk, with black velvet trimmings, poured tea. The ether young ladies of the receiving party were Miss Draper of Massachusetts, in pink | chiffon, with ribbons of the same shade, and white lace; Miss Dickinson of New York, in yellow striped gauze, with biack ribbons; Miss Patten, gn old rose and gold striped silk; Miss Condit Smith, in hetio- trope silk and velvet; Miss Jennie Payne, in | old rose silk and lace; Miss Keats Rodgers, in blue silk, trimmed with lace and vetvet, and Miss Belknap, in pink nowered biack silk, with bodice of pink crepe. One of the prettiest teas of the season was that given on Saturday afternoon by Mrs. | Heaven of R street to announce the formal | entry into society of two daughters, Miss | Adela and Miss Sophia Heaven. Notwith-| standing the inclement weather there was a generous turnout of society people, and the prettily decorated rooms looked all the more attractive to them as they came in from the | rain outside. Mrs, Heaven woré a gown of black net erabroidered in gold, with chiffon about the neck of the corsage. At her side stood Miss Adela Heaven, in a gown of rose pink chif- fon and carrying a bouquet of white roses. Miss Sophia Heaven, who stood with her sister, wore white crepe and carried La France and Jacqueminot roses. The Misses Heaven wore gowns of yellow silk and lace and white silk and swansdown. in the tea | room Mrs. Jchn Swope presided, in a gown | of gray silk and brocade, and Miss Rose! Cowman of Annapolis, in a light gown of | silk, poured chocolate. Mrs. Calvo, in a | gown of fawn-color silk and velvet, also as- sisted. Miss Frances Clapp ente-tained a number of her friends most delightfully on Saturday | evening by a progressive heart party, given |at her handsome home, 1024 Vermont ave- nue. Mrs. Clapp and Miss Alice Clapp as- sisted in receiving the guests, to the number of about thirty. Eight tables were needed for the games and the prizes were unusually prizes had been awarded, supper was se-ved on these little tables, scattered about the drawing rooms. Among those present were | Miss Wright, Miss Harnden, Miss Christo- jphe:, Miss Parks, the Misses Beveridge, | Miss Temple, Miss Woodward, Miss Shields, | Miss Teel, and Messrs. McCalmont, Parks, | Shiclds, Willard, Dingley and Arthur Moses. | Mrs. G. £. Thornton has returned to town | from New Bedford, Mass., for the winter. She bas taken a suite of rooms at the Richmond. Immediately after her return Mrs. Thornton became a victim of the grip, but is now rapidly convaiescing. Miss Dorland very pleasantly entertained a small co. ny of friends at her home in upper Le it Park on Friday evening. Dancing and some novel games were in- | Which he died a few minutes | graph of a baby. The | the unfortunate. A nice handsome. Later in the evening, when the! AFFAIRS IN GEORGETOWN. Death Carries Off a Number of Prominest Citizens. A Man Found Sick and Penat:-:« and Helped Out—Many Notes of General Interest. Death on Saturday and Sunday aga visited Georgetown and took therefrom some well-known people. While sitting quietly, yesterday, reading @ newspaper, Mr. Isaac G. Watt was with a hemorrhage of the stomach i 5 iii came at the residence of Mr. & brother-in-law of the Mackall and Rich, who were mediately on the outbreak, to be of assistance. Mr. Watt man and lived at the home of 3222 Prospect avenue. Tomorrow the funeral will take place, the Graham of the M. P. Church, ‘The interment will be made at Rock Another almost as equally sudden took place yesterday at 1 o'clock, Cooke Park. At 10 o'clock Mr. Joseph too a walk, feeling comparati 10:30 he returned feeling un & member of the household him in the removal of his ve suddenly stricken with apoplexy, from he died three hours later. His remains will be interred at Norwich, Conn. On Saturday Mrs. Ann E. Robertson, a lady eighty-nine years of age, breathed her last at her home, 3345 Prospect avenue. At 3516 Prospect avenue Mrs. Resecca J. Middieton on Sunday left this world after baving spent over cighty years here. w. i i if : i | ; 2 i H 5 i i i i i | i i i Another old Georgetowner @ied day, Mr. Jacob F. Schoyer, 30th street. Congestion of the te on the end. Mr. Schoyer was a plate printer and very well known, Found Sick and Pennitess. Yesterday some gentlemen came across @ man on the Conduit road suffering from epileptic fits. They attended him until he recovered and tien his condition. He was f bungry, penniless and his way to York, Pa. wi obtain work, The only possessions were two botYes of medicin : : | j ji 1 i itt men that this month prompted the taking up Then the recipient of taken to town in a purchased for York. Real Evanina Mackall on to Maria L. Gordon sub lot 16, Georgeto way sold to J. J. Gaire’ tor 13500 sub ot 3 ~“Rowedale,” ."" on the Tenleytown F. W. Baker sold to J. C. MeQuire 30 to 33, inclusive, vlock 21, sub. “4 The Bethesda Citizens along the upper thesda road say that the Rockvilleites have informed the Bethesda line is ex | town it will be but a will be sent on to Cumberland valley, as the extremely anxious to be and cheap communication tion. Notes. Tonight the Monday Club will again give a dance Hail. Mr. Bernard Monday, the tor of internal revenue | | ; i H ; g : i : i : P 0 F & i Bs : H fr [ it g li ¥ i : i ! i i i iis e 5 { Hi | dulged in, but the feature was the exhibit of the recent art work of the hostess, chiefly sketches and bits of water color, all of which sustained the artist's position as a clever amateur. Those present were the Misses Towner, Bingham, Rankin, Clark and Mary Clark and Messrs. Towner, Test, Proctor, McKee and Jones. Miss Vertie Hickman of Smithville, Bas- trop county, Tex., daughter of Dr. G. W. V. Hickman, is spending the winter with her grandmother, Mrs. S. 309 E street northwest. Mrs. G. A. Lyon, Mrs. V. P. Chappel and Mrs. G. A. Lyon, jr., will be at home, #43 Westminster street, on Thursdays of each week. There was a pleasant surprise party ten- G. Johnson, at |evening last, by a number of her young | frieads. There was music, dancing and re- | freshments, and a very enjoyable evening was spent. Among those present were: The Misses Gertrude O'Neal, Viola V. Latham, Mamie Rabbitt, Katie Johnson, Emily Won- der, May Detrow and Edith Duree. A! the young boys were: Arthur Coleman, Frank Biscoe, Roy Kinslow, Bob Willett, Tom Ready, Gus Williga Earl Biscoe. Miss Lula, although taken completely by surprise, made a charming hostess. The first of a series of progressive euchre parties took place Friday evening at the residence of Mrs. Frank Jones, 205 D street porthwest. After severai Miss Nellie Bernhart carried off the iadies’ first prize, a handsome jewelry case, and Mr. Victor Craigen the gentlemen's, a smoking set. Miss Pearl Price and Mr. George Moran carried off the boobies. Miss Edna Frazee and the Messrs. Frank and Clarence Jones, and Mr. Percy Rearden, rendered several selections on the piano, banjo, mandolin and guitar, after which light refreshments were served. | Miss Edith Moore of Fairfax Court House and Miss Bessie Bouldin of Danville, Va., are spending the holidays with Mrs. Robt. iN. of 29 B street. The Ladies’ Southern Relief Society, an organization of ladies from the south, band- » Le for and devoted to charitable pl » intend giving “a grand charity ball at a near future evening, the proceeds of which will be used for the needy and suffering poor of the city. | Miss Frost and Miss Greene will give a | dancing party at Mrs. Dyer’s this evening. Owing to absence from the city, Mrs. _Commissioner Parker will not be at home | to callers untill Tuesdays in February. | Judge and Mrs, Wingard of Walla Walla, Washington, are visiting Col. and Mrs. Weeks, tell New Hampshire avenue, for | a few days. | Mrs. L. A. Brunthaven and her utttie | daughter, Lizzie, are very sick with dipn- | theria. | The W. P. C. of Le Droit Park were en- (tertained on Friday evening at the home of Willie Randall, 450 Florida avenue. ‘he principal feature of the evening was “The | Antmal! Party,"which afforded much amuse- {ment for the guests, Fancy dancing by | Hortense Russell and Marie Breitbarth, Piano music furnished by Miss Minnie | Schnebel helped to pass the evening pleas- | antly, after which refreshments were serv- |ed. Among those present were, Rose Hill, Daisy Koss, Sue Clare, Minnie Schnebel, | Hortense Russell, Marie Breitbarth, Walter Ryan, Willard McChesney, Harold Deland, | Harry and Howard Ryan, and Willie Ran- dall. | Mrs, Frances Hodgson Burnett will re- | main at her Washington home this winter, and in the spring go to the country place jin England which she has occupied tor | several seasons. Mrs. B. A. Colonna, 138 B street north- east, gives a tes this afternoon in honor | of her sister, Miss Kathleen A. Bailey. She will be assisted by the following young | ladies: Miss Helen Dodge, Miss Kondrup, | Mies Annie Dennis, Miss Fairfield, Miss | McKee and Miss Bailey. __- Mr. and Mrs. Wiifiam P. Seville have issued cards’ for the marriage of their |daughte¥, Amy, to Mr. George W. Law- gxence, Wednesday evening, December 2, at 9 o'clock, at Mount Vernon Place M. Ki. Church South, corner 9th and K streets. | There will be a reception at the bride's resi- dence, S23 6th street northeast, at 10 o'clock. Miss Josie Weisman, formerly of Capitol Hill, will be at home from New York to spend the holidays with her mother, Mrs. M. Johnson, 107 4th street northeast. aes Speed of the Olympia. Since the arrival of the cruiser Olympia at San Francisco from her trial trip ner officers have announced a correction in the report giving her average speed as 21.65. it is now claimed thé exact average over the course of 86 knots was 22.058 knots an hour, or very close to twenty-six railroad miles. ‘This time is subject to correction for tidal allowances. dered Miss Lula Low of M strect on Friday | hours’ playing, | : | county, Md. a gentieman Georgetown, has resigned BAYLY. On Decewber 17, 1808, at the of his uncle, H. C. Beers, No. 36 Grant street, Auscostia, D.C, WILLIAM W. BAYLY, beloved sun of John A sud the tate Seah A. 31y, aged seventee: years. a ul Funeral will take place from St. Teresa's Tucsday, 9 o'clock a.m. BIGELOW. Entered into rest on . 7, 1m, “Mrs. KEBBOCA St. walow of Saces Bigelow and dauguter of James Moore, ‘€ay-» aged seventy. years. Funeral i December 318, at 3 ‘Sth and I streets bortbwest. Interment private. o'clock, from As y's COOK. Suddealy, on Sat , December 16, 1888, at 3 p.m., JOSEPHINE, beloved wife of ©. 0. Cook of North Capitol M. E. Church. church Umore papers please copy). | GREGCRY. SUSIE V., northeast, Tuesday, relatives invited. bridge place, TON, in the et Prayers at the house at ment at Norwich, Oomn., cember 20. atin yo | Clarke county, Va., Hi. LEWIS, Notice of funeral hereafter. sad McHENRY. At his tome in ; y- | December 12, 1883, Judge HENRY, father-indaw of Col. Albert Brackett, U. & A. Funeral will take place teow ber late residence, 732 11th street southeast, Tuesday, December 1%, at 2 o'clock pam Interment’ et Congres sional cemetery. “d ora. oo anew, December 16, 3808, af Providence . LZZie op est SCHOYER. On Sunday morning, December 3, TSU, " @ sbort illness of congestion of the brain, JACOB SCHOVER, aged Mtcy-elght yea Funeral from his late residence, 1215 Soth street 2 ‘> the 19th York papers pleas 5 st the twenty-fourth year from ber mother's rest- “ednesday, x= on We a Friends and relatives invited to attend. Watt. om at ¢ pan. sear of his age. Death has claimed our darling brother, Set_a seal upon his brow; Funeral will take from the of hie brother-in-law, W. K. Rtevers. “Sag? Prospect avenue, at 3 pm. Tuesday, December 19, THE RED FLAG IS FLYING. Weare obliged to bangout the “danger The people have always been our friends, and t shail not be deceived, if we can help it. 7 HEED THE WARNING. 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