Evening Star Newspaper, April 9, 1894, Page 5

Special Present To Every Purchaser. OPOLOSOE SOOO WVE will present to every pur chaser of ome pound of our famous “Thea-Nectar” Tea at @0c. ‘@ pound, one pound of our A. & P. Baking Powder at 45c. or two pounds of our delicious Java and Mocha Coffee at 33, 85 and 3S¢. ® pound THE CHOICE of the fol- lowing useful household articles: Decorated Sugar Bor—Knife Box— Glass Sugar Bowl—Glass Butter Dish—Decorated Cup, Saucer and Plate—Decorated Cuspidor and many other articles too numerous to mention. At our main store only. ecu Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., 301-568 TTH ST. N.W. Branches: 1620 14th st. n.w. $15 H st. ne. 3104 M st., Georgetown, and im all markets. ‘Telephone, $48. Newton H. Bowman,Mgr. ap0-e0 WHERE TO BUY BLACK AND MOURNING GOODS ALWAYS buy your BLACK and MOURNING . . . . . . . . . . . . ° . . . HD 9090008 $9000 00490000009-000009000 2000 Our goods are made of a superior quality PURE SILK and WOOL and fine ALL WOOL and are the finest PRODUCTIONS of the most celebrated EUROPEAN and AMERICAN MANUFACTURES. The MECHANISM is as near perfection as possi- Die and they are first-class in every particular. We bave the LARGEST STOCK, the GREATEST VA- Variety No. 1. 5 STYLES BLACK ALL-WOOL COLUM- BIA NOVELTIES—rough effect—very stylish— 56 inches wide. 6 yards a full dress pat- tern. $1.25 PER YARD. 2 STYLES BLACK SILK AND WOOL FIG- URES, handsome designs, 46 inches wide. 7 yards full dress pattern. $1.25 PER YARD. WORTH $1.75. Variety No. 2. 3 STYLES BLACK ALL-WOOL FEGONIA NOVELTIES, entirely new weaves, 50 inches wide. 6 yards for a full pattern. $1 PER YARD. 2 STYLES ALL-WOOL ARMURE, fine qual- ity FRENCH. 45 inches wide. EXTRA VALUE 6 yards for a pattern. $1 PER YARD. Variety No. 3. 19 ENTIRELY NEW STYLES BLACK ALL- WOOL CREPON SERGENTO, BROCADE BERBER, FANCY WOVEN ARMURES, FRENCH COUPURE, RIP-SUPER CORD, PRIESTLEY’S WOOL DLAGONAL, SILK- WARP TAMISB AND SILK-WARP SUB- LIME, 39 inches wide. 7 yards for a pat- term, $1 PER YARD. Variety No. 4. il STYLES BLACK ALL-WOOL NOVEL- TIES, FIGURED GRANITE CLOTHS, RIP-SU- PER STRIPES,SEBASTAPOL,SATIN STRIPED NUN'S VEILING. FIGURED WHIPOORD | ind PRIESTLEY'S SILK and WOOL SATIN | STRIPED GRENADINES, 40 inches wide. 7 yards for @ pattern. 75c. PER YARD. ALL- WOOL CREPON. Variety No. 5. 17 STYLES. THIS IS A BIG VARIETY. | BLACK FIGURED CREPON, FIGURED | NUNS VEILING, ALL-WUOL ARMURES, | DIAGONAL, BATISTE, CHALLY, FIGURED | AND PLAIN MOHAIRS, FRENCH AND STORM “SERGES. ALL EXTRA GOUD VALUE, 3S inches wide. 50 CTS. PER YD. 8 yards for a full pattern, Specialties. . BLACK ALL-WOOL SsTORM 45-inch BLACK ALL-WOOL DIAGONAL, SERGE, 50c. Worth 65c. 50-inch BLACK ALL-WOOL DIAGONAL, @e. Worth Sic. W-inch BLACK ALL-WOOL DIAGONAL, Te. Worth Se. Se-inch BLACK SILK-WARP GLORIA FOR &@ dress or underskirt; to shed the dust there i nothing better. 6 yards for a dress and 8 yards for an uncerskirt, with one rutile. Te. PER YARD. BLACK FINE ALL-WOOL ENGLISH DLAC ONAL for ladies’ capes gnd wraps. No “Special” Sale Of Library Lamps. TosuoRRow WE WILL PLACE ON sale a superb line of LIBRARY LAMPS—beautifully and neatly deco- rated—in porcelain and bisque finish— mounted in gilt and bronze—at prices SO LOW that you can’t ufford to do without one—prices that “distance” all competi- tion. Don't judge these goods by the low Price—see them first—and then tell us if You do not consider them an ornament and fully im keeping with the FINEST LI- BRARY—Indeed we sold these same lamps @uring the holidays for MORE THAN DOUBLE the prices herein quoted. C7 The quantity is limited—early buyers get choice of “plums.” Let 1—LIBRARY prt neitiy apd! artistically 4 rated, very steady Tight, giit mounted. Sold dur. ing the holidays for $3. As long as they $1.49 Lot 2-LIBRARY LAMPS, with specie! decorations, A superior spect lamp in every re- $1.75 * $1.98 Tot 4-LIBRARY 1 LAMPS, Dresden decorations. bronze mounted. Special value...... $2.49 Lot 5-LIBRARY LAMPS, Dresden decorations, meunted, large dome, bi strong, steady lig! Can't be matched under $, Some ask $10 for lawps wot desirable. Only lope $2.98 Boston Variety Store Emmons S. Smith, ‘705-707-709 PENNA. AVENUE. SSels to measure, five dollars. The very latest style Russet Shoes, any shape—“razor” toe if desired: Your shoemaker can’t make them fur less than seven dollars. Modern facili- ties enable us to turn them out to a for Bre, dollars. me Fie 929 F St. N.W. “Suecessor to Wilson & Carr."* it 2 HE entire stock must be re- duced one-third previous to my annual trip to Japan to make room for new goods. At these prices not a single item enumerated below ought to be left by Saturday night. Souvenir Free. As a little remembrance I will Present each visitor with a pack- age of genuine Japanese incense. asec. Cream & Sugar? 8 Sets, 20c. 25c.‘‘Jap” Fans, toc. © =$1 Bot. Attar of Roses,= 35¢. 4 53 Tete-a-tete Sets, $2. $5 Tete-a-tete Sets, $3. sponging or lining needed. 2 yards for a medium-length cape. 86-inch wide, $1.50 per yard. 58-inch, $2 per yard. GS-inch, $2.50 per yard. ‘LANSBURGH & BRO., MOURNING AND BLACK GOODS DEPT., 8TH it ST. ANNEX. SPFASSEL LS SPO MOTH OHSS HOSS DRUG Cutters “Cut.” It will pay you to skip them all and buy your Drugs and Patent Medi- cines of us. Read this lis Soc. size Syrup of Figs. Boe. size Bovinine $1 size Boviuine. 50c. size Pond’s Extract. Boc. size Platt’s Chlorides. $1 size Malied Milk. 2 100 2-zr. inine Piils. 18e 1 oz. Lazell’s -25e 50c. size Florida Water Ble Camphor ¢ [ _ Moth Balls 3 il B 3 acka ros. eee & Filemer, Cor. 14th & P Sts. > And oth & H Sts. N.E. Peiiaccsanieiienens4 $6. $6. a FORA $6.50 a 50 TRUNK Name on it and Strap Free. elsewhere. ““Tranks Kneessi, 425 7th St. xara VST: POLHELID OSI OO S9OSS 99065009 90000000 $ shat Js can- ver hes steel clamps all ined —that is equal to any 3Y or muslin $10 trunk ‘Vases Cheap. ower Vases, in 3 or 6 u and unique shapes, each in 5 or 6 different Sizes, which we shall sell exceptionally low 45c. & Up. ‘Pasteur Filters Alone ia freeing it of Pg ee Sole agents.) onston,,; | oe ( i ( ( } 1205 pa ave. — = $6 Tete-a-tete Sets, $4. soc. Jap. Hdkfs., 35c. $1.50 Satseuma Decor-= ated Vases, $1. 2$1.50 Porcelain Um brella Stands, $1.15. ‘The “‘WhiteElephant.”” Just arrived from Japan a raze Satseuma White Elephant Vase. Only other vase of {ts kind in ex- fstence ts now in possession of the Czarowiteh of — Russia. Was Viewed by 2,000 people Saturday. Everybody invited. i Kimon Nicolaides, 2 1205 F St. mb19-1m _ LADIES’ STRAW SAILORS. ga Is there anything in the wide world of headgear as nent—feteh no!) looking “and young-looking Mitel Duntap Ss asa made up you ¥ hink they are. urt to try one on. Willett & Ruoff, 905Pa. Av. apo ee ee a ee ‘Good Glasses {Weil Fitted Wil act as a preventative as well a "The eud to keep wg more de- 3 un fective and allow you to use them as st Let us test your - es and adjust the proper glasses, “Best facilities you'll find. ‘Claflin Optical Co., {UNDER Masonic ‘TEMPLE, RST. wrarre wee we we we apa a 4 4 | 4 PicKnew’s Postal. Just a moment Parasols are in! please! Those You know which Wwe mean. We also received more of the Lace-trimmed Parasols, in both white and black. Beau- ties! Those Sun Shades (silk lined) are only $1.35 here! Shoppers will be glad to learn of this: We have put all those handsome Grain Leather Shop- ping Bags, with silk top, ete., which were $1.25 and $1.35, down to Se. each. “wm. H. McKnew, 933 Pa. Ave. Hill HITE it THE EVENING STAR, MONDAY, APRIL 9, 1894-TWELVE PAGES. WOODWARD-., LOTHROP, | 10TH, 11TH AND F STS. N. W. — ees “Picturesque America; Or, The Land We Live In.” Edited by Wm. Cullen Bryant. THIRTY WEEKLY PARTS AT 10c. A PART, Fach containing a genuine steel engraving worth fifty cents and from ten to sixteen beautiful ‘Wood cuts depicting the most charming scenery of our country. Descriptive text accompanies each Plenty here now and the other numbers will follow in regular order, one each week. Basement... eee. eee eeeese eee —p—s WE WILL PLACE ON SALE TOMORROW A Lot of Boys’ Fine All-Wool Double-Breasted Suits In Cheviots, Cassimeres, Blue Serges and Brown and Tan Checks, silk sewed, double-worked button holes, double seat and knees, absolutely all wool. $3.75 the Suit. BA H00F... sesso eeeee, 13 distinct styles at Worth $5.00 and $6.00. i seeeee-L1th st. building.) ++-10th st. building.) We Invite Special Attention to Our New Spring Stock of Wraps, Jackets and Capes. As with all classes of goods this season so with Wraps, we are taking every possible dollar from the Price. And the styles never were so handsome or so varied. New thought In wake and fabric dis- tinguish our Coats from the every-store kind. Many novelties among the Jackets and Capes that you'll Rot see elsewhere in Washington. caise, Sicilian and other high-class fabrics. Superb Capes of Moire Antique, Watered Silk, Faille Fran- If you have in your mind's eye something that you think would be just the thing for you, that you've been unable to get elsewhere, let us show you our stock. Fine Cloth Capes, ruffled silk ribbon collar, Ince Jabot, long ribbon ends. Regular $7 gurment for $5 each Accontion Plaited Capes, navy, black and brown, havdsomely trimmed with braid.. : Fine Cloth Capes, jetted yoke, full rutfle of moire silk, riblou bows. A regular $10 garment for $7.50 each Fine Broadcloth Capes, black, brown and tan, three rows of lace inserting. $8.50 each If there is any one garment yhich more value is crowded than another it is our $13.50 Cape. Made of fine moire silk, silk lned, Jetted yoke, flounce of tine Bourdonne lace on shoulders | ‘and bottom. An unusually fine garment for $13.50 each | navy and black. @a floor... Imported Diagonal Cloth Capes, tailor bound, all-silk ribbon trimmings, new slit side effect, al- lowing free use of arms, The most dressy mourn- ing garment shown this season five-dollar Our Fine cheviot, tailor made, umbrella back, Cannot collar, price .. Cheviot, Diagonal oak Owret © and finished in a first-class manner. . Jacket Eeeseeeed $18 each matchable. velvet is not possibly be duplicated at the seeeee $5 each wth Jackets, made + $7.50 each ‘Ewilled Cheviot Jackets, navy, black and brown, large revers of moire silk.... Clay Worsted ae tailor made, silk lined, | Tomorrow—In Infants’ Department, Another Hundred Dozen Children’s Gingham and Percale Dresses At 15, 19, 25, 35 and soc. Each. 15 dozen Gingham Dresses, checks and stripes, style, full frills over shoulder and = 25 dozen Percale Short Dresses, neat pink and blue figures, “Hubbard” style, ruffle around neck and sleeves, 25 dozen Gingham Dresees, in neat blue and pink checks and stripes, “Gretchen” style, with full ruffle over shoulder...... +19 25 dozen Gingham Dresses, meat pink and blue style, Hubbard” well checks, full sleeves, wade ea flor “Hubbard” braid trimming...... ae 10 dozen Good-quality -88.50 each $12.50 each -+ee-11th st. bidg.) ingham Dresses, choice patterns of checks and stripes, “Gretchen” style, full braids. ‘Also a lot of Colored Short Coat ruffles over shoulder, trimmed with fancy 50c. each spring weight, tan, blue and gray mixed goods, fancy braid = eveccceceececee +QOC | MMIDZB 2. eee sereesseeeeee eee evececeoses 10th st. bldg.) The Fifth Floor Departments— Glass Ware, China Ware, Tin Ware, Wooden Ware, Clocks, Lamps, Etc.— he prices never were ‘Are just now offering some items that should {uterest users of such things, as tl 60 fies ‘and the articles are the practical, every-day sorts, many of which are labor savers and will help materially in the household. China Department. A lot of Genuine Limoges China Plates, deco- rated. Bread and butter, tea and dessert sizes. These were bought at a sacrifice, and will be sold accordingly. All sizes. so +20c. each | Decorated China Chocsiate Pots, extra thin | china, white and gold decoration......81.00 each Carlsbad Decorated Cracker Jars, excellent value ee Decorated Cuspidors, assorted colors, 10, 15 and 2he, each Real China Cuspidors, floral decoration. .40c. eac! (Sth floor....... +-10th si ag. |Lamp Department. Nickel-plated Reading Lamps, central draught burner, ten-inei shade, complete, for. .$1.75 Decorated Sewing Lamps, shade to match. Usually 75e. This -50c. each Decorated Reading Lamps, seven-inch shade to | match. Usually $1.00, This lot.. Se. each th floor... + 1th st. building.) | cases more of those unlaundered shirts at building.) | Housefurnishing Dept. Watering Pots of all kirds—plain tin, vanized fron practical machines of tin, zine ro terial and French every one —o— Men’s Department. We have been fortunate enough to secure three each They are made of good muslin, cut straight way of the cloth, reinforced front and back, linen wrist bands, three-ply bosom (which is longer than § in this grade), (On sale in rear of men’s store, first floor, 1007 F st. bids.) Dress Goods Department fs being made brighter by the almost da’ rival of the new season's fancies. showing some of the richest and che body's collecting We always have room for inte ing lots. For tomorrow we recent arrivals fir at special prices and ate m 40 pieces Twilled Beiges, browns, with dark hairline stripe. quality . , 1 ¢ inch, All-wool Cheviot Mixtures, in good spring shadings, manufactured to sell for 29¢. est 1 attention to some two of which were bought e ked the same way in grays, tans A regular - | yd. meee y We have Just received another shipment of th fine Silk and All-wool Mixtures in a variety of styles, 38 inches wide rd All-wool Beiges, brown and 38 and 4% inches wid ‘All-wool Belges and Vigoureaux, 46 inch $1.00 y Covert Suitings for tailor-made suits, im assortment of shadings, 50 inches wile. .$ $1.50 --10th st. bldg.) (Ist floor......+.+6+ es New Comers in Shoes. tan black nes," kid $3.00. pair. 3.00—in fact a regu- Women’s and re ‘The best we ever saw for lar $8.50 quality. Two lMnes of $5.00 Wh in A lot of Button and Lace Shoes, toes, tips of same, not quite all sizes. from $4.00 to. «$3.50 pair. (2d floor -Ist bldg.) $ quality Roots Button $4 = New Books. in the Night,"’ paper.10 and25e. K. Jerome, + 5c. by Jolin Oliver Hobbes. by R. Gosse $1.20 Wayt's Wife's Sister’ $1.00 by Jerome “Mr. “The Heavenly Twins". New paper novels at forty “A Man of Today,"” by Helen. low Aster,” by Iota; “A Costly Freak,’” by Max- well Grey; “A Beginner,” by Rhoda Broughton; “Margaret Salisbury," by Mrs, Holland Lee; “A Prince of Paris." by A. C. Gunter; I-A Social Vision"; ‘Enthralled,’ by E. Salt: ‘ountess: Obernan,”” by Julien Gordon; “Society's Protegee,”” by Maude James Chilton. cuoice for. (Basement. + -40c. each. 1ith bidg.) Reduced | a few tast | framed, at. er ners. 500 St pattern of ornamented ored lot + ath gin, 200° Imari 150 Imari 40 Imari 10 Im: such “Bungaloe’ A lot of € A lot of CI (3d floor.. —.— Woodward And Lothrop, 10TH, LITH AND F 8TS. N.W. Lawn Mowers, “Peerless’ dren's clothes, pressing s Thin’ Water ‘Tu Heavy Water Gth floor........ 500 Beautiful E hand, 25 Imari Flov 25 Imart Plac Breakfast) 500 Shopping Bags. Innumerable others at equally low prices. end ga Self-wringing Mops, japanned . to $1.25 ea. pod ma- oh warranted. . -$3.00 t Two-burner Nickel Gas Stoves complete. "* Pressing Peards for ironing chil- s and sleeves, ete $1.50 -1ith st. building.) ee eee |Pressed Glass Dept. A special lot of Pressed ¢ 6. |Clock Department. Clocks, Marble warranted. Picture Department. It costs vi eful pletur 2,000 more of those neat 11x14 Steel Engra’ 1,000 Engravings, list, Framed in neat patterns of val and-gold and decors B-inck 1 front. . Plate: Oatmes! (ancole Chop you never saw or heard A lot of Hampers..... A lot of Waste Baskets. A lot of Market Baskets. A lot of Market Baskets, A lot of Market Baskets. A lot of Clothes Baskets, nes Baskets, lothes Bas! y little to make home attracti Bowls. Bowls. . (Formosa s Jel eight-day Usually $9.00. This $7.50 10th st. building.) . such as the followin from the Taber Art Co. -and-gold, white- ed white moldings. .50c, each ‘avings, 14x17, framed in hand. in three tints, with etched co: unframed. In Japanese Department Tomorrow a special sale of Imari is one of th of the most popular prices should make the s tment is filled to overflowing with gust the al Haven't See for yourselves. room to Fach visitor will be served with a trial eup of one of the following brands of t Oold st annex.) -| Basket Department. All the odd shapes you ever saw, and hundreds tell of. 2 handles. annex.) Dishes or | | Housekeepers: i Choice Teas AS WELL AS ‘Coffees. 'E want to taik to you about TEA today. Most every ‘home’’ in Washington knows of our MATCHLESS, SELECTED Mandheling Java and Arabian Mocha Coffees—We now desire to introduce you to our SUPERIOR OOLUNG TEA—which outstrips most Teas in the same degree that our SELECTED Coffee sur- passes others’, Noted for its delicious favor and strength—ONB POUND will go as far as TWO of the “ordinary” kind—ouly S5e. Ib, The 50c. grade is matchless for the price. Cy Our Se. CEYLON TEA 1s par excellent and rapidly coming to popular fuvor among our ‘best customers.’ Try it. Call, write or telephone. G. G. “Cornwell & Son, Choice Groceries and Table Luxuries, 1412=1414 Penn. Ave. apo é| ay — ee eee eeeee 8 Pearl Steam Laundry. Lowest Prices in the World | Collars = = == wt Cuffs, Per Pair 2c. | Shirts, Plain Bosoms = 8c. Shirts, Open Front = toc. Shirts, Neglige 10c. Handkerchiefs = = 2c. Socks = = 3c. OFFIC 12013 F St.N. W., H. M. Cole's Men's Furnishing Store. 1209 32d St., Georgetown, Miss Rose Ubio® in charge. 1336 14th st., 1813 14th st. “A trial is all we ask.”” 2 lh “Specials” Tr omorrow Only. ** _ Best Stone China SLOP pao Tes ** DECORATED CHAMBER’ SET, su: ouality, was $3. tomorrow, Sigs. We sell EVERYTHING im our line lower than our competitors. a: foot Clothes Lines only 10e. 5 doz. Best Clothes Pins, 5c. udson’ s Variety Store, TUL, Swe wwe SOF Do You Wear Gloves, Size 54? If so, call on us tomorrow, shall give to you to select from $1, $1.: and $2 qualities 4BUTTON DRESSED AND UNDRESSED KID GLOVES, As also FOSTER LACIN In black and colored, at the uniform price of id . Wevevrvy ery veers’ nz were TA AAAAMAAAA and we a Ge. A PAIR. as — at burgain for ladies with small | LOUVRE CLOVE CO., 937 FSt.N.W. 937. Orr ra »| Fine Capons. | (Early | Vegetables} | me ty > promptly and >! A atiand Lxmbs are unequaled. ? | "THE — — YOUR LIFE. Closin ng Out Saie Of — nese a -a-Brac, Silk Scarfs, ries and Cloisonee. SOLD AT ONC! Ek TH AL acce SLE WEDDING. THEY WILL ADI ERIALLY To Ye HOUSEHOLD SOL MAY NEMER AGAIN HAVE SUCH aS | PORTUNITY. Sale begins Wednesday | at loa. mi. and will be con- tinned. until all are sold out. Slane, proprietor. | TAR 1Aayr SAMS l AY, AUCTIONEER, 3 sz ee ed apo Modern saad | l; home ant dui besides ument the exterior. tes furnished your aan nd & "Co., 3 G. Jake 409 11TH ST. N.W. Sure It’s Butter? So much in the mar- apo buy it of us tit will be pure— ter Marie, ’ . Stall jug, Stalls 175,176, 177.2 Fhone 5 3 1230. ai This will interest you— Phila, “OL aE pitt wy. vabo- > tied . ib. EFCall, -Donnelly’s, cor-tgth Its. 5 Fancy G ries and Table Luxuries. sp0-< co ® | The 2 Ladies’ Favorite, “LEMON BALM," my own preparation, for making chapped lips and hands soft and velvety in a FEW applications—t to the toilet. Sold HERE - a bottle. endid for gentlemen after shaving. Samuel T. Stott, 505 Pa. av. NATIONAL HOTEL DRUG ‘ORE, apy GREAT MATTIN "BEST QUALITY cur se eeee . eeeee ‘ner by Mr. J. V. | formal talk to the | miss will be decided. | held at the Arlington Hotel April 2 THE WORLD OF SOCIETY The Whereabouts of Well-Known Wash- ington People. Spring Entertainments of Various Kinds and Personal Mention of Interest. Representative and Mrs. Tracey have gone to Albany for a few days, being called there by the serious illness of Mr. Tracey's brother's wife. Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Howland, while in New | , York last week, were given a notable din- Parker. Very few of Minister Thurston's friends had a chance to see his bride during their ‘stay in this city, as they came on Satur- day and left again yesterday for San Fran- \cisco, intending to take the next steamer for Honolulu. The wedding day for Miss Eugenia Hill of this city and Mr. Benny of Pittsburg is set |for April 26. ‘They will make their future |home in that city. Count and Countess Henri de Franken- stein sailed for Europe on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. John R. Mclean have taken | the Cushman cottage, on Frenchman's Har Harbor, for the coming summer. pg |xoupe Sarah Kobbe, dughter of Maj. W. A. obbe, has been here vis: lone iting Gen. and Mrs. Shee = box parties at the Mask and performance last Saturday was given by Mrs. Polk Buell. ‘Among” her guests were Senator and Mrs. Carey, Countess d'Esterhazy, Gen. and Mrs. W iiliams, Mr. and Mrs, Covarrubias, Miss Herbert, Miss Mr. Commander Houston, Bestor, Mr. Biddle, Mr. Snow and Lieut. Evans of the Naval A, demy. After the play a supper was served, the decora- sean = table being red roses and vio- lets, the colors of the cli r inten tee ub, While a mandu: Mrs. Marthon, widow of the late Com- woe, ——— Marthon, U. S. N., is in shington for a few weeks, st 1th street northwest PRIME at Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Stunkel celebrated the fourteenth anniversary of their marriage and the former's thirty-fifth birthday at their residence, 1530 12th street norte st, Friday evening last. Those present. were Mrs. Mandiey and daughter, Mrs. Grace Riley, Mrs. Manuel and her daughter, Vio-)| let, Misses Alice and Lizzie Beardsley, Tillie Crutchett, Clara and Katie Knockey, Mary Thomas of Alexandria and W. H. itose of this city, niece and brother of Mrs. Stunkel, and Messrs. Daniel McDonald and Johnnie Mandley. Miss Leah A. Seay of Columbia, Va. No. 213 C street northwes There was a pleasant party given at the! home of Miss M. Becker last Monday even- ing. Music and dancing were induiged in until a late hour, when Wwe company re- paired to the dining room, where a bounti- ful repast was served. The company was | entertained by vocal and instrumental mu- | sic by the Misses A. and M. Lansdale, E. | Korff, ¢ the Messrs. W. Butler, W. Gorman, J. Becker and B. F Among those pres- ent were the Misses A. and M. Lansdale, L. the Messrs. J. A. Ecklof, W.Butler, C. Eck- lof, W.Gorman, C. Ferry, L. Abel, O. Land-| graf, H. Shultz, J. Becker and B. Rover. Mrs. Frank Newell of St. Paul, Minn. visiting the Misses Mix, 1517 northwest. Miss Rosa Adelaide Marquis of Green- castle, Ind., Waugh, is visiting nis family at 248 Dela- ware avenue northeast. Mrs. J. Waiter Robertson, who has been visiting Mrs. Will Hedian of Baltimore, re- turned to this city Saturday, Mrs. W. D. Palmer will be at home on Thursdays with Mrs. Nathaniel Freeman, ¥l4 French street. The private theatrical entertainment and dance which came off last Wednesday at is Bist street the Washington barracks, for the benefit of | the Home for Incurables, was a decided success,affording entertainment and amuse- ment to an appreciative as well as fashion- able audience. Over three ndred of some | of the best representatives of our Washing- ton society were in attendance, who fully enjoyed themselves on the occasion. The acting was perfect and the music delight- | ful, and the entire arrangement of the evening’s performances showed a most per- | fect management throughout. The affair was also a financial success. Mrs. J. T. D, Blackburn of Albany, N. Y., is visiting her parents, Major and Mrs. H. A. Hall. Miss Spofford, who ts visiting in German- town, was given a tea on Thursday last by her hastess, Miss Partridge. Mrs. S. L. Townshend will leave Satur- day for McLeansboro’, Ill, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Townshend. Capt. John B. Dowd was given a surprise party on Saturday night. Sunday was to be the fifty-third anniversary of his birthday. Capt. John F. Meacham acted as master of | ceremonies. Mr. John H. Beadle, Maj. P. B. Dickerson and Mrs. Dickerson made appro- | priate remarks. Then followed an original othe casion by the . '. J. Switzer, est daughter, Mrs. C. Bookwalter. Capt. Dowd responded and at midnight the guests depart- it besides good wishes, some birth- nts. Among the guests were Capt. F Meacham and wife, C. A. Me yns and . T. Wilson and wife, Switzer 5 Bookwalter and a fe. Miss Adelia Gates will be the guest of the Business Woman's Club on Tues even- ing. Miss Gates has given special attention | to the flora of the countries she has visited and has painted and has in her collection over a thousand different flowers, a portion of which she will use to illustrate her in- ub. a The “Palmetto” Case. That South Carolina's counsel, in the suit to compel issuance of a trade mark on the word palmetto, to be used on the dispen- sary liquors of the state, are determined in | their fight is shown by steps taken today in the United States Supreme Court. Law | Clerk Campbell, counsel for Commissioner of Patents Seymour, tiled with the clerk of the court this morning a motion to dismiss the appeal for want of jurisdiction. Attor- ney J. Altheus Johnson of this city, coun. sel for the state, also filed a motion pro- testing against the action of dismissal. As required by the court regulations, no argu- ments were made on either side. It will | probabiy be a fortnight or a month before the question of allowing the motion to ais if Commissioner Sey mour’s motion is not sustained by the court, the case will proceed with a hearing of ar- guments on the facts produced in th troversy. Under these circumstances, * doubtful if the case will be reached for eral years, owing to the larce number of cases ahead of it on the docket. ———+-e.. National Republican Leacue. A special meetirg of the executive mittee of the National Republican League | has been called by President Tracy to be The great interest manifested in the National 1 sue convention, to be held in Denver June 26, has made this meeting necessary in order-to make adequate pre tions far the convention far in advance of he usual *| time. The committee, while here, will also con- fer with members of the republi an committee and the mmittee with special refere campaigns in the several state The national headquarters of the league in Chicago have a la supply of new ure on league organi nm, Which is ished to young republicans free on ap- plication, ————+2+______ First Congregational Charch. The semi-annual business meeting and social of the Christian Endeavor Society | of the First Congregational Church, cor- ner of 10th and G streets northwest, was held at the church Various business following off suing year: burn, the vice president, secretary, Miss treasurer, Mr. Arthur M. Hood. After bus ness was over a social time for awhile by all. The annual meeting of the First Conere- gational Society will be held at the church tomorrow night. —— is Small Answers Ingersoll. A reply to the lecture recently delivered in the National Theater by Col. Robert In- to the fail ese Seamless Fancy Matting, $6 per roll of 40 yds. Read our ad. on page BLUM BROS. san. tan, gersoll was made last evening from the same platform by Rev. Sam W. Small o Georga. << guest of her brother, T. Jackson Seay,| a niece of Representative | was enjoyed | AFFAIRS IN GEORGETOWN. Several Paragra of General Inter- est From Across Reck Creek. Atbert Lucas, a colored man, was ar- rested on Saturday, through a warrant sworn out by his brother Jchn. Obtaining money under false preterses was the charge against the prisoner's name. It | Seems that about ten days ago John was arrested, and, having wages amounting to $8 due him from the Cranford Paving Company, he gave an order to Albert to get the money for him and pay his fine, which was a five-dollar one. Albert was given the $8 by the company, but he never showed up with it at the station or court hovse. Consequertly John had to serve out his term. In the meantime the trusty | brother was on a large and elegant jag of joy. His $s disappeared just as brother John appeared cnce more in the unre- stricted world. The erring Albert was then warranted for obtaining money false- ly. Albert will have time to repent of his act Building Boom. The building season, the contractors say, |is about to start with a leap. Several big contracte are now under final consid- eration. The next thirty days will witness, che builder says, the closing of agreements | involving the expenditure of $40,000 in | Georgetown. What is more, sections of the | town heretofcre neglected will be consid- ered. A the on the outskirts, will ‘also | Share in the spring improvements. A good deal of grading is now being done there. | Contractor Ernest McCobb has begun the | construction of a store at Tenleytown for William Voigt, ond John C. Hurst has | taken out a permit for the erection of a $3,600 house on the Conduit road near the distributing reserv. Admiral Weaver is having erected on the west of his home, unéer the supervision of Architect C. W. Sommerville, an artistic conservatory. Notes. At Williamsport on the canal yesterday St. Augustine's Roman Catholic Church was rededicated with ceremonies elaborate and impressive. The Rev. Sebastian Rabbia of Hagerstown, assisted by the Rev. Theo, |D. Mead, « former pastor, Lawrence, the manager of the High View Hotel, who was so severely slashed with @ , knife in the hands of Thomas A. Goodwin | about ten days ago, contrary to all expec- tations is rapidly recovering from the weakness produced by the wounds. The suit of Matiida and Charies Gordon against the Tenjeytown an@ Rockville Rail- road Company has been transferred from Montgomery to Anne Arundel county for ria The receipts at the Georgetown custom house for the week ending April 7 ameount- ed to but a tittle over S400. The Rev. Keese Murray preached at Dum- barton aes ay morning, and the Kev, 4dr. Trout in the he afternoon. | > It is announced that Lord Rosebery bas Gecided that Great Britain shall retain Uganda, and th: that African kingdom shall have a Brivsh local administration. EEE, MAKRIED. FRENCH — DERMOT. In Baltimore, Md, @o- tober 24, VIRGINIA McDERMOTT 40 th of Wastiugton, DA, ENNAN. At New York, on April 8, 1804, Wile LAE F., beloved son of John aud Mary Brenpam, aged tive years aud thirteen days of bucuwonia. Pons foo | his grendmo’ 's M 67 L street soutuwest, Tuesday, 2 cloak Pa ‘Thence to Mt. Olivet cemetery. . BOGARDUS. Sunday, April 8,1 At Garfield’ Hos- ital, Miss La iain 4 BocakDUs od oly 4 beloved daughter of take place from the ocaktiement ot William Lee, on April 28, pean” invited. * GALBRAITH. At St. Thomas, Ca ati on Saturday, April 7, 18e4, SAM, resi J BRAITH, a jdeut of this city, im his twenty-sixth year. Puneral at Simcoe, Ontario, Tuesday, April 10. * BUGAX. At Denver, Cat yy April yf i GH T. DUGAN, ta ad ot bis age. Mr. in 3 Relatives aud friends’ re | HARVEY. On Monday morning, ELIZABETH IEMA, @uchter of Nettle P. Harvey, aged fourteen | Notice of funeral hereafter, HOWBS. On April &, 184, HEXRY BOWES. | Interment to be in Moutpelier, Vt. ° ISAAC. After a long and painful sue bore with Christian fortitude, A., beloved wife of Thomas Isaue, . patient, loving, Thou hast gone to eave t to dwell. In this bitter, cruel world aloe I am left to stax, Weep and sigh and mourn thy Joss Tul lam woe * away ‘XY HEE BELOVED HUSBAXD gone and we're #0 lonely, sweetest mame eer spoke. | Mothy ed ay ped ag) in trinmph | ‘no” pathway thu BY HER so | Funeral from her late residence, 3620 South Caph tol street, Tuesday, April 10, st 2 o'clock p.m, | thence ‘te Independent Methodist Church, 11th | Street between G and I streets southeast. * LONG. Ga Sunday, April 6, 1806, at W. Va., = L pre lox, | ‘Somecty MMA BEY: Bliss Asleep in Jesim, blessed sleep, From Which none ever wake to * x HEE LOVING MAST. On Saturdag, Ant, 7, 205 ot 6 ed pt, AR. the beloved wife of 8. ast, Funeral fre east, T Relatives and friends tend. McCORMICK. JOIN McCORMICK, formerly of Washington, at Westtield, XN. J. Wedsesday, April 4, 1804. aged ctrtz three. Funeral at Westfield, April 6. Sd SCOTT. On April &, 1894, at 6:90 p. A., daughter of Armste@ and Julia aged fourteen years, nine mouths and rs. A loved one from our home has goneg A voice we loved is still Aa ome BY BER MOTHER, Funeral from her parents’ residence. 1246 Ist stres® southwest, Tuesday, at 8 p.m. Friends and rele- tives are invited to attend. | SHORTER. On April 9, 1894, at 4:45 a.m., in the xy-fourth year of ber age, PARALLEE ‘TH SHORTER, the beloved wife of rier. I services will be bel@ at ber late residence ednesday, the 11th instant, at 2 o'clock p.m the family Relatives and friends of are Vited to attend. e . On Sunday, April S, 1894, at 7:39 GORGE SIGGERS, i the sixty aoventh year of his age. Foneral Tuesday, April 10, at 3:30 p.m, Relatives end (riends respectfully invited te attend. * VOLTZ. On Monday, March 9, 1894, at 7 o'clock a.m, MARGARET E., wife of late James 4 z, in the sixty-second year of her age. Funeral fiom her residence, S11 18th street ssuthe west, Wednesday at 2 o'clock. | relatives are Tespectfully invited to attend. WRIGHT. April 4, 1894. infant soa of 8, Presngte ‘and Louise Fox’ Wright, at Linden, 3d. On Monday: STS, ‘sont George Pend , aged Six months amd twenty- neral 4:20 o'clock Tuesday, sa Aieil 10, tegen parents’ residence, 203 3d sti ad Carter’s Little Liver Pills. SICK HEADACHE » BY THESE LITTOE Pas, ve Distress from Dymp=pata, vty Beating. A per: . Nausea. Drow ‘Small Pill. Small Dose. 2ll Price. stocl ments, Hendetones, } Barre’ wid Quincy mestie M. NITE MONUMENTAL oo. 1ith st. aud New York ave. ae,