Evening Star Newspaper, April 27, 1894, Page 9

THE EVENING STAR. pansies cami ted Sy ibaa DAILY EXCEPT, SUNDAY. T THE STAR BUILDIN 101 Fosaayiania Avenue, Cor. 11th Serve, by The Evening Star News Com; 8. H. KAUFFMA! NN, Pres, up New Bs es oer ae pores anche ‘The Evening Star is served to sul © week, or 44¢. per month. Copies at the comter Resets et Cigghy Rall—answhere im the ‘United es of Canada—postage prepaid—60 cents per Saturday Quintuple Sheet s year; with foreien Postage added, $1.00, 8-00 PO tered at the Post Office at Washington, as second-class mail natter) | Vt ol CAN mall snbse . £7 All mall sab one tanst be paid in advance. | AMUSEMENTS. METZEROTT MUSIC HALL. KADO REPEATED Saturday Wight, April 28, By the WASHINGTON MASK AKD WIG CLUB, ‘Under the auspices of the LEGION OF LOYAL WOME. Popular Prices. Reserved Seats, $1, 75, 50¢. Seats now on sale at Metzerott’s, 1110 F st. n.w. _aer-ze ALBAUGH'S OPEKA HOUSE. Tuesday, May 2 P.M., HERMITAGE” HOME GEN. aw pag Under Pa J. G. ©. COLONIAL BALL tes: oe COSTUME. Minuet Danced. Direction PROF. SHELDON. aHE OPERETTA Sg = Conclude with Laughable “Limb of the Law. Mt In 2d act of the Comedy a fai dance will be Introduced by the three Srandcliizen of 8 of Carlisle. Also a MAE ROGERS. MARINE BAND IN ATTENDANCE. ved seats at Brentano's and Box Oftce, s AND OPERA HOUSE. BEGINNING THIS EVENING. ‘Two Nights and a Matinee Only, CARL MARWIG'S JUVENILE PANTOMIME CO. im a New and Grand Production of “CINDERELLA.” The only juvenile pantomime company in America. 45 CHILDREN IN THE CAST. BRILLIANT TABLEAUX. EXQUISITE DANCES. LOVELY MUSIO. ‘A GREAT EVENT FOR THE YOUNG FOLKS. Special Matinee for the Children Saturday. NO RAISE IN THE REGULAR PRICES. WANG. PICTURESQUE "JAPAN. REV.JENICHIRG OYABE Of Tokio, Japa Titustrated by 75 maguidicen Qnd portraits. He a in Japanese costume. - Carroll Institute Hall, 10th st. near K nw. — April 30, 8 Pm. aad oe ain THEATER. Every Evening and Saturday Matinee. BRONSON HOWARD'S MASTERPIECE, Aristocracy. Presented by a Representative Group of Distin- guished Artists. Complete Scenic Investiture. Management of Caan FROHMAN. Rrext | Week) ap27-tt ‘ttereopticon views Next Week— Mr.Nat.C.Goodwin “& GILDED FOOL.” Seats and oats now on sale. MCADEMY. Mat. Saturday. Daniel Frohman’s Lyceum Comedy Co., Presenting Sardou’s Famous Work, Americans Abroad MONDAY, APRIL 30-4 NIGHTS. Bernice RUS! GITY. ap26-tt eessful Satirical Comedy, Seats now on sale. tf METZEROTT MUSIC HALL CRAXD OPERATIC CONCERT, Under the management of C. A. ELLIS. Tuesday Evening, May 1, At 8:15. First appearance in this city of the distinguished Prima Donna, Time. EMMA EATIES. Accompanied by the following Artists: Mme. Sofia Scaichi, Mr. Ben Davies, fhe famous English Tenor (his first appearance here), and the Kneisel Quartet. Mr. FRANZ KN Ist Violin, Mr. OTTO ROT! Mr. L. SVE Mr. ALWIN SCHROEDER, Violoncello. Mr. Victor Harris, Pianist. A Brilliant Program. $2.50, $2, $1.50 and $1. Sale opens at "s musie store Thursday, April 26. ap26-tt Prices: 25, 50, TSe. and $1. Mat. Prices: 25, 50 and 75c. EAMES. ‘OLMO MAND+ Vocal numbers b; DOROTHY BYRDE A 5 YD, Miss Mrs. DE ROSSET. a Evening, April : 27, Congregational. Church, er 10th and G sts. LANK SHAD DINNER To be given by the Board of Lady Managers, National Garfield Hospital, To Indian Head and Mar- shail Hail, Apri! 28, 1894. Mhe Steamer Mac es 7th Street Wharf ster Le Drug ro WALTZ a Wednesday evening, “april 2. ’ | From the Fam ete. The Lyening Slav. o-- | WASHINGTON, D. O., FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 1894-TWELVE PAGES. Special “Drives” Retiring t Kor Saturday AT BON MARCHE. Trade opportunities were never so plentiful. Jobbers and manufacturers are terribly anxious to sell, and hardly a day passes but that we close out their balance of certain lines way below cost of production. These are some of the latest purchases and many of the special prices are for tomorrow only. 2 Handkerchiefs |Hat For the Price of One. These mark an epoch in Hand- kerchief buying not likely to be soon forgotten. We simply give you two Handkerchiefs for the price of one. One lot of Ladies’ Fine Imported Handkerchiefs, in solid colors, solid centers, colored ground. with figures and white. with colored borders. Im- ported to sell for 12%4c. One Day Only, 4 for 25c. One lot of Ladies’ Extra Fine Scal- oped Embroidered Handkerchiefs, at- tractive variety of designs, imported to sell for 25c. One Day Only, 12 I=2c. Each. One lot of Ladies’ Superfine Seal- loped Embroidered Handkerchiefs, finest workmanship, rich designs. Im- ported to sell for 49, 68 and T5c. One Day Only, 35¢. Each. Straw Hats. ‘We have never shown a larger va- riety or offered better values. These should crowd the department tomor- row. One lot of Ladies’ Straw Hats, 50 or more different shapes, in all col- ors. Usual selling price, $1. Choice, 63c. One lot of Ladies’ Straw Sailors, same shapes as the “Knox's” and “Dunlap’s;"" white, brown, navy and Diack. The batters’ $2 quality. Our Price, $1.48. Leather Caps. 300 Children’s Light Tan Leather ps. Tomorrow, I9gc. Windsors, 12 I=2c. About 30 dozen Windsor Silk Scarfs, in pliin shades and fancy figures, stripes, plaids, &c. Regular 17 and 2%5e. quality. Tomorrow, I2 I=2c. Gloves Down. The growth cf our Glove business is exceedingly gratifying. As a part of reciprocation for your valuable patronage we offer the following to- morrow. 1 lot 4button Kid Gloves, sizes 5%, 6%, 7, T% and 7%. 75e. qual- ity. Choice, 49C. 4-button Suede Gloves, small but- tons, tans, grays and modes, brown and black, $1 and $1.25 «uality. Tomorrow, 69c.pr. One lot of Ladies’ Black Silk Gloves. Regular 49c. quality. Tomorrow, 25¢.pr. : ‘ Trimmings, 49c. A feature of the Hat Trimming Department tomorrow avill be the offering of a lot of miscellaneous Bunches of Flowers, embracing Roses, Poppy Buds, Wisteria, Sweet Peas, Ragged Robins, Lilies of the Valley, Lilac, Violets, Wild Roses, Daisies, Buttercups, Cowslips, &c. Regular selling prices, 63 and 7c. per bunch. Choice, 49c. Hosiery Bargains. It does not require any argument to convince you of the value of these: 180 dozen Children’s Fast Black Seamless Ribbed Hose. Regular 21c¢, quality. 2 prs. for 25c. ‘80 dozen Ladies’ Fast Black “Onyx Dye” Cotton Hose, light weight, su- perlor quality, never offered under 25e. per pair. Only 18c. per pr. 3 prs. for 50c. Underwear Bargains. ‘These prices are for tomorrow: One lot of Ladies’ Fine Swiss Rib- Ded Vests, white, ecru, pink and light blue, 25c. quality. 17C.; 3 for 3 for Soc. One lot of Ladies’ Silk Fi Ladies’ Silk Finish Lisle ‘Thread Vests, blue, pink, white and cream. 39c. value. Tomorrow, 29¢. Capes Reduced. Reduced prices prevail. The sea- son has been backward. The pres- et stock must be sold. ‘These are but hints of dozens of other equally attractive ncmbapacd One lot of ‘Ladtes’ Fine Cloth Capes, with two ruffies of biack Brus- sels net, full ruche at neck. Regu- lar price, $7.98. Tomorrow, $4.69. One lot of Faille Silk Capes, with three ruffles of biack silk Brussels net and ribbon, full ruche around neck. Regular price, $10. Tomorrow, $7.69. $1 Waists, 59c. Tomorrow we will offer Ladies’ $1 Laundered Shirt Waists, in a variety of attractive fancy stripes, For s59c. Each. Suits Reduced. As you will plainly see, these prices barely cover the cost of ma- terial: Three styles of Ladies’ Fine Storm Serge Suits, one trimmed with braid- ed ruffle, another with satin folds, the other made plain. Regular prices, $7.48 and $7.98. Choice, $4.98. BON MARCHE, 314=316 7th Street. AMUSEMENTS. AMUSEMENTS. eh Farewell. 2-NIGHTS ONLY—2 Convention Hall, °"%,. 2% Sth st. nw. Prof.O. R. Gleason, King of Horse Tamers, WILL HANDLE AND TEAIN vem |ORSES cicus He CKEDU UC ‘The most wonderful entertainment On Earth. MORE EXCITING THAN A BULL FIGHT. NOTHING LIKE IT EVER SEEN BEFORE. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, APRIL 27 AND 28. Admission. . Only 50 cents 975 cents and $1 . Exhibition at 8:15. Proprietor and Manager. KERNAN’S LYCEUM THEATER. All this BETTER— BRIGHTER BI CITY SPORTS BIG SHOW, Introducing. ..... 4—Nelson Sisters—4 THE MARVELOUS PEMALE ACROBATS. TH IDWAY A World's Fair. cee « JOHN pletic and : DRIVING PARK, NE. ST. information received dally. TRO Next | - Week! A: and P. depot at 11:50 a.m, 1 . 15 minutes to driving park: fs FREE. quickly and correctly taught by note or simplitted method; only $7 per quarter. I guar- most unmusical person to play each lesson by my simple method or no charge. Pariors open from 10 a.m. until 9 pm. GEORGE DRAEGER, 004 K st. nw, apli7-lm Every Article In Our Store Reduced. — The Greatest Money-saving Opportu- nity Ever Offered in Washington. ~~ An Open Letter. Office of CHAS. BAUM, 416 Seventh St. i aidiol WASHINGTON, D. C., April 14, 1894. HAVING DETERMINED TO RETIRE FROM BUSINESS, I OFFER MY ENTIRD STOCK FOR SALE, EITHER IN BULK OR AT RETAIL. APPLI- GATIONS AS TO BUYING THE ENTIRE STOCK IN BULK AND THB RENTING OF MY BUILDINGS CAN BE ADDRESSED TO MB BY MAIL: OR IN PERSON. TO ANSWER THE MANY INQUIRIES AS TO THE REASON FOR MY SUDDEN DETERMINATION I WILL STATE THAT I HAVE CONTEM- PLATED, GOING OUT OF BUSINESS FOR SOME TIME, AS I HAVE BEEN ACTIVELY EMPLOYED INDOORS FOR NEARLY THIRTY YEARS AND I REQUIRE A MORE ACTIVE, OUTDOOR LIFE. I ASSURE THE. PEOPLE OF WASHINGTON AND ALL THOSE IN- TERESTED THAT UNTIL THE CURTAIN FALLS UPON MY COMMER- CIAL CAREER I SHALL ENDEAVOR TO FULFILL ALL THAT I PROM- ISE. THE DISCOUNTS HEREIN ADVERTISED WILL BE CARRIED OUT TO THE LETTER. I FIRST CONTEMPLATED CLOSING MY ESTAB- LISHMENT UNTIL ALL GOODS WERE MARKED DOWN, BUT THIS WOULD CONSUME CONSIDERABLE AND UNNECESSARY DELAY. I WILL PERSONALLY SUPERINTEND THE MARKING DOWN OF ALL GOODS TO CLOSING-OUT PRICES. I TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY OF THANKING YOU ALL FOR THE PATRONAGE BESTOWED UPON ME DURING MY BUSINESS CAREER, AND I SINCERELY HOPE AND DESIRE TO MERIT YOUR GOOD WILL AND FRIENDSHIP AS LONG AS I MAY LIVE AMONG YOU. VERY RESPECTFULLY YOURS, Chas. Baum. PER CENT OFF) PHR CENT OFF) PER CENT O1 PER CENT OFF 90 9 Gurtatne, Draperies, i Laces and Enbrei| 5 Wool Dress Goods. | Gloves. 0" CENT all PEE GST OFF GQ FE oa orm PER CENT OFF OFF Parasols. 5 Silks and Velvets. ‘Domestics. 5: partment. SOR Shirts, PER CENT OFF) Men's Unlaundered) ‘15 PER CENT OFF All other Men's Furnishings. PER CENT OFF Hosiery and Un- wear. 2 PER CENT OFF Blankets and Com- 10 PER CENT OFF aE CENT es DAES Our Suit and Dress Trimmings. ‘Cloak Departments. 56... ‘CENT OFF] 10 ‘PER CENT OFF Notions. 25 20 sar tana nn! 1) Cotton Underwear. PER CENT OFF 115 ome PER CENT OFF|qj PER CENT OFF (15 sex Neckwear and Vell- OUR MILLINERY eC 7 OFF IN Department. Reais RIBBONS. A _U ~Z 416 7th MI POPULAR SHOPPING PLAGE, Street. &o. EDUCATIONAL. 9:30 AM. 2 IN WASHINGTON. p.m. from 511 13th st.—Arling' Cabin J. “B. and all Paints of interest. seeder COLUMBIA CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC, 900 K Ft. r drill, 9 a.m. Trip, 50c.; limit Be, st. n.w.—Plano, harmony, &e. Evening lessons if ELECTRIC RAIL ROUTE TO MOUNT VERNON, Passing over the famous Long Bridge, tn view of Arlington, through the principal strects of Alex- andria; Christ burch, where Washington worsh he Murshall House, where Col. Ells- worth was killed; Gen. Braddock’s beadquarters, Washington Lodge, and other historic places, thence sonth, you traverse the high bluffs, giving a beautiful ‘view of Maryland and tLe Potomac River for miles; you then enter the Washington estate, 7,600 acres (with ancient and revolutionary mansions}, which you run through four miles to the gate of mansion and tomb. ‘The only route giving all points for the tourist for the round trip; no del R. opportunity of seeing takes but 2% hours no smoke; no dust. R. station, 9:45, 10:57, Take trains Penna. 11:50 a. 50 Also Alexandria Ferry, foot :30, a.m., 30, p.m. Fare, Washington to Mt. Vernon and re- apd-tf NORTH CA. PE, Europe, ROUND THE "WORLD. * © Gaze’s private parties leave Washington weeh- oe ly. Vacation excursions, $190. All ex- penses paid. Choice berths on all S. 8. lines. Hotel coupons and railway tickets to private travelers.Send for Gaze Gazette, tudfri-tt W. P. VAN WICKLE, 1225 Pa. ave. MER MACALESTER TO MOUNT VERNON. Tom of Washington, Daily (except Sunday), At 10 a.m., returning by 2: FARE, ROUND TRIP, 50 ‘CENTS. Admission to grounds, 25 cents. Tickets, with Mount Vernon admission coupon, for sale at wharf and at hotels. Will also make river landings as far as Glymonnt, stopping for freight and passengers both ways. For charters, &e., apply at office of Steamer Macalester. sel8 L. L. BLAKE, Capt. AMUSEMENT HALL. GRAND OP MARSHALL BALL “PLANK SHAD” DINNER, ENING EXCURSION Under the Auspices of the Board of Managers of the Garfield Hospital, Mrs. Gen. Logan in Charge. ‘The bonnie Macalester, in her bright new clothes, will leave f on Saturday, the 28th in- stant, at Pp. © trip to Indian Head and dinner on return at the Hall. DANCING L "GRAND, INAUGURAL SUNDAY, CH oe EXCURSION RIGHTH TRUM?’ HAD Ri VE SUNDAY from 7th p.m Esputa’s Band on board of PENTZ and at RIVER VIEW in continuous concert of popular selections. Sunday a Gala Day. ‘Tickets ee ee 25 cents. i, S. RANDALL, Sole Proprietor. Grand Vacation Excursion, SCOTLAND, AND, PARIS, $175. Also Swiss and ItalianTour, All expenses. M,M. COOK, 920K. I, ave, a23-6t* FO’ RENT—BY THE Ds WEEK OR month, Odd Fellaws’ Hall, on 7th’ st. between D and B sts. n.w.; largest staged hall in the city; with aate rooms and supper room attached. Suitable for balls, concerts, fairs and enter- tainmeits of all ‘kinds. Parties desiring first- class, centrally located ball at moderate rental vin Gnd it, to their sdvantege to call for terme R A. BROWN, 1423 Pa. ave. jon in rent until’ fall, mb21-3m “Great reduc EDUCATIONAL. __IN WASHINGTON, _ : — ICE as N HUNTER, STUDIO 1316 N C. 'TONS—-ITALL METI AL, OD, Pupit of Levace Prevost. Madame Seller. Gunston Institute. jalé Mr. and Mrs. B, R. MASON, — 3 Ettore fe21-3 m0 1 ap13-3m a and European cities. Open all. summs Also summer school at Asbury Park, GOUUMBIA COLLEGE OF COMMERCE, 623 La. ave., bet. 6th and 7th K. URNER, AM., CEL, Prin, ‘The leading school of business and shorthand. Highest attainable grade of instruction at moder- ate cost. Catalogue. 1026 Woop's COMMERCIAL COLLEGE AND SCHOOL of Shorthand and Typewriting, 407 East Capitol st. Young * Foaitions ‘se of Secured.” Day te tepos Lone welcome. itions secu Day even! sessions. Bai Call ‘or write for circular, desired. EDWIN HART. Principal, from New Eng- land Conservatory of Music, Boston, ap5-4w* GEO. W. LAWRENCE. Director Mt. Vernon Choir. YOICH CULTURE AND PIANO. Studio: 1003 9th st. n.w. Weak voices a special- See te free. Very low terms. Hours 9 to 7. MOTHERS’ COURSE OF TEN KINDERGARTEN lessons commences Tuesday, May 1, at 3:30 o'clock, parlors of the National Kindergarten. For further particulars inquire of Mrs. LOUISE POLLOCK, 1017 10th st. ap26-2t MOUNT, VERNON SEMINARY, sts. and Day School for Young Ladies and progressive: 2 ¥ rae secondary and 2 “sommes, fering corse ins. Mins. "ELizawerit as Principal. MISS BALCH’S CIVIL SERVICE INSTITUTE AND Business College, 1207 10th n.w. Pupils red successfully for’ civil service, departmental _census examinations. Stenography taught. se! WHITTINGHAM INST., TAKOMA PARK, D.c.. A Voarding and day school for young ladies children. — Full Graduating es in Ragileh, Little toe Latin, modern mhi9-3m FRENCH TAUGHT TO BE SPOKEN AND UN- derstood; new classes of all grades now form- ing; good pronunciation; private lessons if de- ange MLLE. V. PRUD'HOMME, 307 D st. nw, _ap2-Im* Sees Parnes pay rag igh instruction in plano. a 2 and harmony. For terms and time apply at re dence, 1140 6th st. n.w. apl0-ime MME. TAYLOR, OPERATIC TEACHER, HAS had eight years’ experience in New York aay, in placing the voice correctly for operas and con- certs. 516 iith st. nw. ap3-l1m* ‘Miss AMY C. LEAVITT, 1121 VERMONT — 2 XD Nakirony, _se2i-tt LESSONS oN Se = JANKO KEYBOARD, 1876. PRACTICAL EDUCATION. 1804. teen years of successful t ae sivaan “raha ave made the principal a well-known and trusted teacher, Pott —— course, day or night, $25 aan writing and shorthand course, $15. Letter” iting, bookkeeping, arithmetic, "ghip'and_all business subsjocts, Send for announcement, IVY INST! ae ae. RUSI- NESS GE, s.w. cor. Sth and K api-4m* S. 'W. FLYNN, A. Norwood Institute, 14TH STREET AND MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE, oc80 Mr. and Mrs. W. D. CABELL, Principals. MEDICAL. &c. STRANGERS, TAKE NOTICE—DR. SROTHEES treats all ‘diseases of men. No cure, mo pay. Guly established advertising phrsicia in this city. Established 45 years. B st. aw. ap7-Im* DR. BROTHERS, THE MOST RELIABLE AND lengest- established specialist in this mye — 50 years’ experience; 45 years at Consultation free ani strictly confidential apTim® DR. BROTHERS’ INVIGORATING CORD! Nerve Stimulant and Tonic. Nervous Exhaustion, Paralysis and that ciass of people who are ‘weak, miserable, lethargic, sleepy, lack of ambition and zest there is no Temedy equal to this cordial. It has been In use for vearly forty-five years tn this city. 906 B aw. mh31-m* ATTORNEYS. HUNTER & CASON, Lawyers. Consultation free. jal0-tr Typographical Temple, 425 G st. n.w. CAMPBELL CARRINGTON, Attorney-at-Law, Webster Law building, 505 D’ st. nw., Wash- ington, D.C. Residence, x a uw. a i | Niversary of the birth of the order termi- "| Eastgn offered prayer, and addresses were rom Business SAKS’ HONEST CLAIFIS. —o—__ We say we’ve got the largest stock of big and little Boys’ Clothing. See if we haven’t. We say we've got the best qualities. See if we haven’t. We say our prices are considerably the lowest. See if that’s not so. See about it. We want you to investigate--be- cause others use our very words. Wehaven’t any proprietary rights on the English language-- but we do control the work of the juvenile clothes makers in the wide world. Of course, there can’t be but ONE largest--ONE best--and ONE cheap- est--and claims without the facts to substantiate © them are idle words.. Asand hill looks mountain high to an ant--but in the first place who has got a store big enough to hold our stock? Who has got the facilities that are admittedly ours exclu- sively? You must remember our growth is of thirty years--our experience that of thirty years. You'll buy quicker here after you have paddled around in the shallow channels afforded by others, Best Possible values for the money. Short Pants Suits.|Long Pants Suits. —$2.25t0 4.50_| —$5 to $10.— You're right ‘tisn’t much money pay yr BP ereN ER RY) KE tora Titel ote Tt that Is ex cate at Sat = — folks make stand t of & rom : Ea Sc mrss ets | bee a, ey dark ee $5, SS sos $4 and $4.50 has got the about. a Ss xX essential ‘qualifications. _N else thinks Country carry the stock and take the yates of offering you a Suit with double seat and — we 2 double knees for $2.25. We ido. Xobody fed. We're asked often if the Long Paste else guarantees these first grades. We do. $5 Suits are all wool. No 7 Strongly sewed—well shaped—they can’t . 8 ee eS ee ee be #0 a = py a guarantee = your money's worth whatever price ay. Satisfaction is « certainty. —$5.00— a) defy the world to equal the values offer at $5. There are ninety styles in this one grade—Single and Double breasted Blouse Suits—Juni —some with dou- ae those two grades Die seat and with extra cog) of Men's Sepentenens en re "at 3 nts—and even those have doable, sea ~~ ae RY ip ‘ae Boys’ Suits—thes're selected—cut—amd made Suits—stout- enough for the for the. boys . We don't to Every scam is sewed with Ste at an wate ek needie—every button is anchored in its Ere Single and ‘Double Breasted Sache—eut place—every size is shaped to its proper Jong —as style—and Three and Four ions—every color is a dirt conquoror. af ee tg oo ery Sait is a climax of all that’s service Siege ace nett alien anh auane aa ol able ‘and trustworthy. If it takes $0 or and they'll all fit—and are taflored as eee ‘Well as any garments in our bouse. aulaee ot quality propor’ increase in price. There is an army ot $5 te novelties nestling im these better grades. pest ‘ Cute creations that are exclusively ours. bet dollars can buy fineness—end You want to see the effects to appreciate to $25 have got it—all there is to them. Two and —— Suits —bewltcb- be had. and Double Breasted Sacks— Reefer Suits—“jolly little tars’. - Piccadilly cks-Three and Four Button nif little “Midshipmites”—jaunty ad- Cuta ways— oa Gay— mirais. No ler we're for some of Thibet—some of Fancy Cassimere to compar! and ; cd = — ——____-_ 4 to 16 years. 14 to Ig years. AKS & COMPAN Penn. Ave. and 7th Street. Ave. and 7th Street. Thousands Help the Odd Fellows to Oele- brate Their Anniversary. = = ees 38 and Mrs. R. B. Buckley. Mr. and Klopper, Mr. and Mrs. T. C. y i's The Exercises in Convention Hall After the Parade and the Reception and Hop Last Evening. The parade of the Odd Fellows of the Dis- trict in celebration of the seventy-fifth an- ‘Truesdale, rs. Nr. and Mrs. J. WQuilliam. Mr. W. Stevens, Misses Clara Watson, Pauline Watson, A. B. Furlong, Capt. and Mi stead, Misses McNealy, mara, Pearl McNamara, | bull, Martha Trembelt, Annie Skinner, Effie V. Mathews, Keele, Fannie Kearney, Mary Koeraurst, Stella Mattingly, Lillie Naylor, nated yesterday afternoon at Convention Hall. Here an interesting meeting was held, over which the grand master, J. H. Wood, presided and made an appropriate introductory speech. The great choir, under the direction of the leader, Prof. John A. Roeder, with the band and the audience, rendered in fine style “America.” Rev. Dr. Payser, Clark, Connecticut, Minnie Rot Miss Nora Buckler, Miss Miss Virgie Luckett, Miss Mary Charms, Miss J. Z. Ourand, Chancy, Miss Fleming, Miss Nicholson, Miss Es i i) Fe made by Senator Martin of Kansas and Mr. C. H. Mansur, the second controller of the treasury. The choir rendered Haydn's “The Heavens Are Telling,” and Miss Dor- othea Byrd Rogers’ solo singing was re- ceived with marked approval. The reception and hop at Convention Hall last night, with the exception of the in- auguration balls, was, perhaps, one of the greatest affairs of the kind ever held in the District. Over four thousand people were present. Although many of the guests were wall flowers, the number of dancers ranged into the thousands. The great hall was be- comingly decorated with bunting and de- vices of the order, and the platform was banked with palms. The Marine Band fur- nished the music. One of the features of the evening was the fancy Gancing of Miss Dimple Shackelford, Master Hunt and Miss Hattie Dillard. The committees were as follows: Reception committee—Grand Master John H. Wood, subchairman; Wm. P. Allan, E. T. Pettingill, Richard A. McLean, E. F. Trieber, Thos. J. Jones, John B. Ward, Ja- cobus 5S. Jones, C. W. Leannarda, W. Jones, W. M. Wailes, W. H. Klopfer, J. Watson, Mrs. G. Burroughs, Mrs. 8S. M. San- derson, Mrs. S. Van Horn, Miss A. M. Du- vall, Mrs. V. Kessler, Mrs. M. I. Nicholson, Mrs. C. R. Schutt, Mrs. E. H. Harner, Miss N. E. Pearson, Miss E. V. Sparo, Miss A. Wilkins, Miss A. M. Lomax. W. E. Clapp, floor director; assistants— Thos. J. Jones, C. W. Leannarda, H. C. Given, W. D. Coleman, D. Wolff, John J. Cherry, L. W. Boody, Allen B. Clark. Floor committee— F. Gude, C. H. Glad- den, Wm. P. Pixley, W. H. Klopfer, Chas. Campbell, J. C. Wilson, W. E. Blocker, A. J. Schippert, W. Quinn, Chas. Bartlett, 8S. Cottrell, jr., E. E. Barton, J. W. Watson, W. H. Schlosser, John 1. Brown, Wm. Mus- ser, J. G. Morrison, C. F. Trotter, A. Frey, Wm. Berger, W. N. Fisher, J. H. Van Hou- ten, R. F. Crist, J. H. Halford, Chas. Mul- len, Richard B. Slee, Roe Fulkerson, R. F. Hales, Philip Friedlander. Some of Those Present. iE pele Pal F B. Acton, Ww. H. Gordon, ry Eno, Frank Eno, W. Blumenthall, Chas. Wood, C. J. Watson, Jno. C. J. Keefer, Fred. Plant, F. Trueworthy, jr.; a Friedlander, Gcodman, C. Vaughan, F. M. Carrol, Norlinger, Johanna O" Namara, Birdie Keeler, na Furlong, Cora Elwood, Effie Turner, Nettie Willard, land, Rachel Ellinger, Sallie Walskie, Dora Walskie, Babbitt, Amie ot si E. V. Kessler. Idell Bias” W. Murph; il urphy, Ben}. Chisolm, J. A. Yeatman, H. Sieffert, C. B. R. Hughes, Andrew Turnbull. —_——>- Some Puns and Fen. The Y. P. S&S. C. EB. of Chapel, 28th and M streets, teresting social at the chi It began with singing “Ws Mrs. C. A. Smith, the ciety, presented an “S. tato. Rev. Mr. Smith on the Rhipe.” This placing a watch on an W. C. Lenz read about Pilgrims, which was ton Decker, who has tra’ world, and is a eriend of of v. J. ch i ne Hl : us [ F i it : é i : H i ° ae ili a Ee ¥ i | th J Fs i B ‘ i The grand march was participated in, by | Nearing @ vest (Gal-vest-on,)_T the following: John H. Wood, grand m: +|refreshments were served ‘Theo. Mead, deputy grand master; Richard games were played. i bi