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THE EVENING STAR PUBLISHED DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY. AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, 1101 Pennsylvania Avenue, Cor. 1ith Street by The Evening Star Newspaper Company, S. H. KAUFFMANN, Pres't. New York Office, 83 Potter Building, pectbacsar hb cel ‘The Evening Star is served to subscribers im the etty by carriers, on their own account, at 10 cents week, or 44. per month. Copies at the counter cents each. By mail—anywhere in the United States or Canada—postage prei cents per wonth. Saturday Quintuple Sheet Star, $1.00 per year; with foreign postage added, $3.00. (Entered at the Post Office at Washington, D. C., 850 <5 mail ‘natter.) : co All m: snbscriptions must be paid in advance. Rates of advertising made known on application eee. The Zveningy Slav. ves oe WASHINGTON, D. O.,, THURSDAY, MAY 8, 1894-TWELVE PAGES. = AMUSEMENTS. AMUSEMENTS. LECTURES. hase abe Special. | Sass wis nes cect ren san | REL a ET Baal Saturday Evening, May §.| sosrrmx rox coxtaciots Diseases, 14o5'New York ave! now, Adubaston, S80." mys aE hy By the . ——— Harry C. Fisk. The following artists have most kindly volun fered their services: Miss Helen Lamont, Miss Annie Lewis, Miss May Blossom, e ‘@ MeFariand,” Guy Standi ‘onrey & MeFar iy Standing, . A. Bigelow, Hub. Smith, George H. Broderick, Robt. Lowe, alee 7 Erminie Minuet, MINUTES WITH THE T. M. 4.'s, PYRAMID TEAM COLUMBIA ATHLETIC CLUB. Prices, 2c. to $1.50. mys ALBAUGH'S GRAND OPERA HOUSE CLOSE OF THE REGULAR SEASON. LAST THREE PERFORMANCES. TONIGHT AT 8. MATINED SATURDAY. THE LEADER OF ALL COMIC OPERAS, WANG. POSITIVELY ONLY ENGAGEMENT THIS SEASON IN WASHINGTON, SATURDAY NIGHT, MAY 5, TESTIMONIAL BENEFIT TO HARRY ©. FISK. Next Week—STRAKOSCH COMIC OPERA 00. my3-t? KW NATIONAL THEATER. ‘Brery Evening and Saturday Matines, Mr. Nat C. GOODWIN AND HIS EXCELLENT COMPANY Dt Gilded Fool, BY HENRY GUY CARLETON. Next Week. Mr. E. H. Sothern In « revival of his earlier success, Lord Chumiley. Seats and bores now on sale. my8-tt ‘ACADEMY. Prices—25, 50, TSe. and $1. ‘This (Thursday) Evening, Last Time of Heege’s Satirical Comedy, Rush City. —Next Week— Opesing of the Grand Opera Season. HINRICHS’ GRAND OPERA COMPANY. Seats now on sale (regular prices). Seats Now Ready FoR THE Hinrichs GRAND OPERA COMPANY, ‘opens a season of 5 weeks at the Academy ON NEXT MONDAY EVENING. TRST Monday, IL TROVATORE: Tuesday, Wednesday, fourth act of RIGOL ALLERIA " RUSTICANA; Thursday, GIRL; Friday (with ideal cast), CARMEN; Satur- matinee, fourth act of RIGOLETTO and CAV- LLERLA RUSTICANA; Saturday night, IL TROV- GRAND ORCHESTRA OF 21 MEN. GUSTAV HINRICHS, Conductor. tolre cards may be had at the box office of Sons @ Academy, at EB B. Droop & , and at the leading hotel my8- tf WIL EXHIBIT WASHINGTON 2 DAYS ONLY, MAY 7TH AND MAY 8TH. Location—North Capitol, Between L & [i Sts. THE BARNUM & BAILEY Greatest Show On Earth. ‘AL, $3,5000,000. DAILY EXPENSES, $7,800. . % BARNUM & J. A. BAILEY, Equal Owners. And in addition to all its wonders A Grand Ethnolegical Con- : gress. MARVELOUS TRAINED ANIMAL EXHIBITION. Great Equestrian Tourna- ment. MAY POLE DANCES. FOX HUNTERS’ MEET. Real Cossack Encampment Chiko AND HIS BRIDE Johanna, The Giant Gorillas. ‘Htigh and Long Distance Jumping Horses, Tumbling and Leaping Contesta. 32 CHAMPION MALE AND FEMALE CIRCUS RIDERS. 2 ALL NEW FOR THIS SEASON. ‘A most remarkable © Crude Pagans, Wolaters, Heathen, mmedans, Buddhists, YVishnus,” Fire and Sun Worshipers, Queer Ri Ceremonies and Curious Families Strange People, with ‘their hu Btensiis, implements and mu STUPENDOUS TRAINED BEA Wid and Domestic Brutes performing at one time in an -BARRED ARENA. Elevated Stages, Olympia rome Racing Track, Animal Arena, ® Menageries of Wild and Trained Teaste, 90 Marvelous Circus Acts and Dispi: 30 Ae: 50 alists, 20 3 JOCKEYS, | 300 PEL 50 Cages 20 Clowns, PORMERS, Droves of Camels. blers and Ath- letes, together with all the thrilling acts, wonde G@aring achievements and stupendous features of the Gack: HIPPODRO: - MEN AGERIES, HORSE F he departments. EY RESENTED. tive and Historical. EXU “S DAILY, aT 2 f M. Doors open an hour earlier. ADMIESION TO TTFRY THING, 0c. CHILDREN fALF PI gular price and admission I advance at MUSIC ROOMS, to Rhode Island ave., to 14th, to to Ist, to G, to Capitol, to show octet EF <> CHUR and N sts. n.w., ‘To be | WURSDAY, MAY = Ss. NC ATE SIVE, th rr ndid opportuni: Wednesday ‘evening, JOHNS HOPKINS BANJO AND MANDOLIN CLUB, AT METZEROTT’S HALL, SATURDAY, MAY 5, AT 8 O'CLOCK. Tickets at Metzerott’ $1, 75c. and SOc. A most attractive program is promised end every household is interested. ‘p28, myBk4 KERNAN'S LYCEUM ALL HEATER. THIS WEEK. Johnny | Griffin’s ATHLETIC & SPECIALTY 6O., JOHNNY GRIFFIN, ‘The Champion 125- pound list of the World. The Belfast Spider, will meet 11—BIG SPECIALTY Next_Week—GEO. DIXON'S Athlet Bree falty Company. 7 “nao BASE BALL] Today, Washington vs. Boston. Game called at 4:30 p.m. Admission, 25 and soc. ACADEMY OF MUSIC. JUVENILE OPERA, BY 70 TALENTED MASTERS AND MISSES, FROM 4 TO 13 YEARS OF AGE PIRATES OF PENZANCE, Friday, May 4 8 p.m., 4nd Saturday Matinee, May 5. PINAFORE, Saturday, May 6, 8 p.m. ‘Tickets: $1, 75, 50 and 25 Cents. Reserved seats, without extra charge, at Met- Serott’s, on and after Mbnday, April 80. ap28-7t Kneisel QUARTET. CHURCH, 18th and L st., 4, AT 8:15 O'CLOCK P.M. te and solo admbers FRIDAY, MAY Program embraces quartet from works of Dittersdorf, Chopin, Gi Beethoven, Cherubini and’ Hauser, conel iss Dvorak’s (American) Quartet, played here the first time and from manuscript. TICKETS, $1.00. Now on sale at Droop & Sons’, 925 Pa. ave. ap2s-6t ‘THURSDAY EVENING, MAY 8, 1804 Reserved seats....--sceceeeeeeeeess 26 and B0ec. Albaugh’s GRAND OPERA HOUSE. . . . . pete eeee eeeeeee if GENTLEMEN'S DRIVING PARK. Asaph Junction, Va. Information red by leave B. and P. depot at 11:50 a.m, 1 and 3:28 p.m. 15 minutes to driving park: aps-1m' BANJO. BANJO—A TRIAL LESSON FREE. quickly and correctly taught by note or method; only $7 per quarter. I guar- ante to teach the most unmusical person to play: & perfect tune each lesson by my simple met gf be charge, Fanore open from 10 a.m. until 9 pm. GKORGE DRAEGER, 904 K et. nw. apl7-lm EDUCATIONAL. IN WASHINGTON, FRENCH TAUGHT TO BE SPOKEN AND UNDER- stood; pronunciation; correct 3 be Ginaets, gdvanced cinsses, and private NOW and during SUMMER. Mlle. V. PRUD’- HOMME, 307 D st. nw. myl-im® THE BERKELEY SCHOOL HAS BEEN REMOVED, temporarily, from 1738 I st. to 18th st. B. ‘Students desir coaching received any time. Several pupils have al thelr course, and successfull thelr_ex- aminations. Ww. ER, B. S., Head Master. ‘aps WASHINGTON CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC, 1225 10th st. nw. Twenty-ffth year. no, organ, yolee, flute, cornet. &c. Free advantages to pupils. 6. B. BCLLARD, Director. ap28-1m* MOUNT VERNON SEMINARY, ‘M and Lith sts. and Day School for Young Ladies Little Giri = ‘Thorough; modern and progressive in ods ‘nnd’ spirit. “Primary, Secootary’ and ‘colle: Biate classes. EXCURSIONS, &o. MOUNT VERNON. Home and Tomb of Washington. The palatial steamer Charles Macalester ‘Will leave foot of 7th and M s.w. daily (except Sunday) at 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Returning reach the city at 2 and 5:30 p.m FARE, ROUND TRIP, 50 CENTS. Admission to grounds and mansion, 25 cts. This 1s the only company permitted to sell tickets of admission to the grounds and mansion. Both tickets to be obtained at wharf, and at the principal hotels, apso Marshall Hall. May Schedule. STR. CHAS. MACALESTER leaves for Marshall Hall at 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.; returning, reaches Washington at 2 and 5:80 p.m. STR. RIVER QUEEN leaves for all river land- ings at 9:20 a.m.; returning, reaches Washington at 8 p.m, Wor charters, dinners, &c., apply at office, 7th and M s.w. Telephone call 825. my2-tt SIXTEENTH ANNUAL EXCURSION OF THE LONE STAR BENEFICIAL ASSOCIATION RIVER VIEW, SUNDAY, MAY 6. SUNDAY, MAY 6. SUNDAY, MAY 6. STEAMER SAMUEL J. PENTZ Leaves 7th st. wharf at 10:30 a.m. and 2:45 p.m. Gents’, Ticket. 50 Cents. 25 Cents. ap28, my3, 465 RAYTIOND’S VACATION EXCURSIONS. ALL TRAVELING EXPENSES [NOLUDED. Grand Tour By SPECIAL TRAIN THROUGH EUROPE. A , of limited numbers, will leav York , June 26, on the ifieent GERMAN XD STEAMSHIP “HAVEL,” and be tful round ‘of travel ih DENMARK, SWEDEN, NORWAY, the OF THE MIDNIGHT SUN, with a visit to the NORTH CAPE and the beautiful SOUTHERN FJORDS, GERMANY, AUSTRIA - HUNGARY, NORTHERN ITALY,’ the ITALIAN LAKES, SWITZERLAND, the’ RHINE, HOLLAND, BEL- GIUM, FRANCE and ENGLAND. Hamburg, Copen- hagen, Stockholm, Christiania, Berlia, D.esden, Munich, Vienna, Bwia-Pest, Venice, Milan, Am: sterdam, Brussels, Paris, and other great Bu elt included the tour. ties and art centers are Send for descriptive circular, 20 Soath, 10% st. tutu! Lite Ina. Bhi. Phil ‘st QMfutual Lite myl-e08t delphia. » FOR CABIN JOHN BRIDGE-STEAM LAUNCH Florence will make two trips, Sundays only. Boat Jeaves 32d st. and canal at 9 a.m. and 2:80 p.m. Boat for charter for the Great Falls and Upper Potomac at reasonable rates. Inguire of engineer at 420 1ith st. o.w., or J. MARCONNIER, 1078 h22tu, thesSmo st. nw. mh22tu, ELECTRIC RAIL ROUTE TO MOUNT VERNON, Passing over the famous Long Bridge, in view of Arlington, through the principal streets of Alex- a; pass Christ Church, where Washington the Marshall House, where Col. Elis- was killed; Gen. Braddock's headquarters, Washington Lodge, and other historic pi thence south, you traverse the high bluffs, a beautiful ‘view of Maryland and tLe Potoma: River for miles; you then enter the Washington eetate, 7,000 acres (with ancient and revolutionary to mansions), which you run through four m! the gate of mansion and tomb. See the Departments in the morning and visit ‘Mt. Vernon in the evening. Special service. rh R. station, 9:45, Also Alexand: 30, 10:30, 11:30 a.m., 12:30, 1:30, Washington to Mt. Vernon and re- ap30-tt AMUSEMENT HALL. FOR RENT—BY TH. WEEK OR st. between - mi AY, NIGHT Hall, on 7th D and ‘n.w.; largest staged ball in the’ city; with ante rooms and supper room attached. | jo; Suitable for concerts, fairs and enter- tainmeits of all ‘kinds. Parties desiring first- class, centrally located hall at moderate rental will find it to their advantage to call for terms oa, WALTER A. BROWN, 1423 Pa. ave Great reduction in rent until’ fall. mb21-3m M WHITTINGHAM INST., TAKOMA PARK, D.C. A school Doarding and young ladies and children. ‘Graduating course in English, Latin, modern languages, &c. Miss ROSS, Prin. mh19-3m WILLIAM WALDECKER IS PREPARED TO Give ‘thorough fnstruction in piano and organ pl and bai . For terms and time apply at dence, 1140 6th st. n.w. ‘apl0-1m* MISS AMY C. LEAVITT. 1121 VERMONT AVB. N.W., PIANO AND HARMONY. se21-tf LESSONS ON THE JANKO KEYBOARD, ERT STUDENTS’ LEAGUE—NINTH SEASON. ‘Studio classes during May—Antique day and ing. "Out of door classes in olls and water colors. send to For circulars, 808 17th st. nw. apl7-eo PRIVATE LESSONS-ELEMENTARY OR ADVANC- ‘ed. studies. Especial attention to backward, un- willing and adcit pupils. Experienced tutor. Ex- Cellent references. Brot. J.. 1408 Hopkins place, near 20th and P sts. ap uim® WooD’S COMMERCIAL COLLEGE AND SCHOOL ‘of Shorthand and Typewriting, 407 East Capitol st. Young people of good character of toth sexes welcome. Positions secured. Day and vvening sessions. Rates reduced. Call or write for circular. Jaze RS. ALICE SWAIN HUNTER, STUDIO 1316 N $T.—VOCAL INSTRUCTIONS—ITALIAN METH- Pupil of Leonce Prevost, Ettore Barilli, dame Seiler. fe21-3m* Gunston Institute. jal6-6mo Mr. and Mrs. BL R. MASON. ‘ASHINGTON HEIGHTS ENGLISH AND FRENCH WASHINGTON TOOL, FOR GIRLS. 1850 Wyoming ap13-3m Miss FRANCES M. LANGUAGES. THE BERLITZ SCHOOL OF LANGUAGES, 723 14th st. nw. Branches Ld PB wp pecan and European cities. Open all summer. Also summer school at Asbury Park, NJ. PRACTICAL EDUCATION. 1804. Eighteen years of successful teaching” in Washington have made the principal a well-known and trusted teacher. Full business course, day or night, $25 a year. ‘The typewriting and shorthand course, $15. Letter writing, ‘keeping, arithmetic, ship and all business subjects, Send_for annourcement, IVY NESS COLLEGE, St apime SW. COLUMBIA COLLEGE OF COMMERCE, €23 La. ave., bet. 6th and 7th sta. €. K. URNER, AM, C.E., Prin. ‘The leading school of business and shorthand. Highest attainable grade of instruction at moder- ate cost. Catalogue. 026 Norwood Institute, 14TH STREET AND MASSACHUSETTS AVENUB 080 Mr. and Mrs. W. D. CABELL, Principals. ave., cor. 19th 1876. it WALKER SONS, 204 10TH &: XW uilding Moth-proof Goods, Fire Brick, = ‘and Asbestos, Pee Lining, Pulp Slate, | Greenwell, on Pitt street, but without suc- SUBURBAN NEWS. ALEXANDRIA. Mrs. Gen. Corse 1s quite sick at her home on Washington street. 'T. C. Pilcher of Fauquier was in the city for a few hours yesterday. ‘The arrival of fish at Fishtown this morn- ing was smaller than usual. Mr. Ernest Ott left for Rectortown, Va., today. ©. 8. Bodner has returned from a visit to Aldie, Va. Capt. Cocke, the populist candidate for governor in the last campaign, is in the city. About midnight last night.some unknown person tried to force an entrance into the rear part of the residence of Mr. W. H. th cess, as he was scared off by being shot at by Joe Monroe. The police were attracted by the pistol shot, but could not find the man, as he had departed over the back fence. There were services at St. Paul's Church this morning, today being the feast of the Ascension. The charity benefit at the Opera House last night was a great success in every par- ticular. The house was crowded to the doors and all expressed themselves as mi pleased with the entertainment. — Ever: lady was presented with a program printed | on satin. The greater part of the audience were in full evening dress. H. J. H. Crilly has been granted a bar room license. Rev. Father Cutler of St. Mary's Church has gone to Staunton. The police report last night as clear and mild, with no lodgers and but one prisoner at the station house. This morning George Brown, for striking | 4 small boy with a stone, was ordered to be | whipped by his mother. Rose Quander, for stealing a pair of shoes | from Margaret Carter, was given sixty days | in the work house. : George Brown, for being drunk in the streets, fined $2.50. After all the cases in the mayor’s court this morning, the mayor took up the investiga- tion of the charges of conduct unbecoming an officer against Cash I. Brenner, one of the members of the police force, which had wl gv M! M hi: sel J. for discussion Ralston and Gilbert Foxwell delivering e: suys upon the life and characteristics of that great poet. college song in a highly acceptable manner; | rom a wome, —] SS JE XX | Fowan mvesToenr. i TO ADVERTISERS. ‘AGvertisers are urgently re quested to hand in advertisements the Gay prior to publication, i= order that insertion may be as sured. Want advertisements will De received up to noon of the day ©f publication, precedence being Siven to those first received. —l|\. GRAND EXCURSIONS TO DEL RAY! Leaving the Pennsylvania Depot at 9:45 A.M. and 4:25 P.M. SATURDAY AND MONDAY NEXT. We will also run two Bpecial Excursions SUNDAY at 9:45 A.M. and 2:48 P.M. to accommodate those whe cannot go either Saturday or Monday, Ten- cent Round Trip Tickets can be had of our Agents at Depot. DEI RAY is handsomely located on the very highest point between Washington and Alexandria, on the Pennsyivanis Railroad, five miles from the former. The Mt. Vernon Boulevard and Electric ‘R. B. will run directly through it. We now offer you the chance of a lifetime to secure @ home or a most profitable investment. PRICES. Choice lots are only $50, $100 and $150 each. Wirst payment only $1.00. Payments each week only from 50 cents to $1.50. (You can pay monthly or otherwise, if you prefer it.) Ten per cent discount for cash. We require no interest, motes or trust Geeds, and pay all taxes ourselves. ‘This title is insured by the District Title Insurance Uompany. 200 Lots Absolutely Given | Away. ‘To each of the first two hundred persons building and completing @ house at DEL RAY costing not less than $1,000 before November 1, 1804, we will give them the lot the house stands on. FREE TRANSPORTATION. We will also give free transportation for one year between DEL RAY and Washington to one member of each family residing tm each house before above date. LIFE INSURANCE. Each purchaser's life is insured om first payment for full amount of purchase, provided. he.er.sbe is in good health at the time the property is bought. That is, should purchaser die at any time after first payment wa will deed their proyerty immediately to their heirs free from further expense. IMIPROVEPIENTS. Avenues bave been nicely graded, substantial sidewalks laid, and choice varieties of shade trees planted. This is all done at RESTRICTIONS. Buitadle restrictions as to cost of buildings, manufacture and sale of intoricating liquors and all nuisances will be strictly en our own expense. forced. Remember, the largest Real Estate Firm in the World is behind DEL RAY. ‘|OUR MOTTO---We Lead, Others Follow. * Don’t fail,,to carefully read our half tind full-page “Ads. in next Friday, Saturday and Yunday papers. Our representatives will be on the grounds from 9 A.M. to @ P.M. every day, Sunday included. Go down, if possible, today, asd avold the rush of opening day. Full particulars can be obtained at either cur office or on the grounds. If you want to go down today you can take the train at 9:45 and 11:50 A.M. and 1:60, 8:28'or 4:25 P.M., and our agents will show you the property. ood, Harmon Go.. 525 13th St. N.W. him had not Charlie Adams interfered. After reading the various laws on —_ sub- id fi Mr. Brenner a severe rep- ject, and giving avers mand, the mayor the force. —_—-_—_ ANACOSTIA, Capt. Richard A. Pyles and Lieut. James A. Watson of the District of Columbia Na- tional Guard are the Anacostia representa~ tives at the Association of Military Sur- geons, in session at the National Theater, Washington. The former is on the com- ittee on credentials and the latter on that of hospital corps drill. The dwelling No. 125 Monroe street, be- nging to Mr, William H. Brinkley, was sold atepublic auction Monday evening last, r. L. A. Wood of Washington being the purchaser. Miss Lizzie Goddard, daughter of Mr. James H. Goddard, residing at the cottage on the Christie estate, who has been con- fined to the house for many months past, reported to be failing rapidly. The store and dwelling recently erected by Mrs. Soper on Mouroe street completed, Work on the adjoining store and dwell which is being erected for Mrs. Elizabeth Rhodes, is going on rapidly. has been and will soon be ae Bs a HYATTSVILLE. ‘The Misses Davidson and Phillips of ‘Washington, D. C., are the guests of Miss Wells, Oaklawn. ‘The base ball team of the Maryland Agri- cultural College scored its fourth consecu- ve victory on their grounds yesterday, their victims being a strong picked nine, composed of players from Washington, Hyattsville, Heights. The game was marked by some pretty plays, in which Harris, Combs and Harding of the college and Barrows, Bow- den and Leakin of the picked nine partici- pated, Fuller and Davis worked for college, College Park and Chariton hile Bowden and Barrows did the honors for the picked team. The final score was 12 to 0 in favor of the M. A. C. Quite a large number of spectators were present, among them many ladies. The M. A. C. play the strong team from Baltimore City College on Saturday afternoon at the college at 4 o'clock. Dr. Walter A, Wells of Chicago is visiting his parents at this place, prior to his de- | parture for Europe, where he proposes to pursue his medical studies. ‘The home of Mr. F. A. Holden was the scene of a pleasant gathering on last Tues- day evening, the occasion being the regular | tri-monthly meeting of the Hyattsville Tuesday Literary Club. The club was the est of Mrs. L. F, Holden. The subject was the poet Lonfellow, and Messrs. J. H. iss Emma Frink Mrs. J. H. Ralston sang a r. A. R. Holden rendered two song! Promise Me,” and the “Drinking Song,” in | s usual pleasing style; Mrs. L. F. Holden recited “King Robert of Sicily” in an ex- cellent way, “The Legend Beautiful Mrs. J. C. Boykin read which was de- Those present were and rvedly applauded. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Holden, Mr. and Mrs. | ‘Boykin, Mrs. and Mrs. L. F, Holden, Cc. been set for today. The evidence showed | Mrs. R. G. Whiting, the Misses Nellie and very plainly that on last Thursday night | Cora Moran, Mary Wells, Nannie Nesbit, Mr. Brenner weft to a house of ill fame in | Miss Lewin, Miss Larner, a drunken condition, and that he behaved | Miss Fenwick, and Messi che Misses Prink, Nesbit, Fuller, SANDY SPRING. The Montgomery County Grange was hospitably entertained by that of Liberty Grove on the 26th ultimo, J. B. Agur was in the chair and Mrs. Elinor L. Harts- horne served as secretary with her usual efficiency. There was a good attendance from a number of subordinate granges, and after a pleasant session and an abundant lunch the meeting adjourned, to meet in Beltsville in July. ‘The Woman’s Association met at Mag- nclla, the home of Mary T. Bond,on Thurs- day last, to tea. Anna F. Gilpin presided in the absence of Eliza A. Moore. The guests were Catherine, Hannah B., Albina Q., Alice G., Mary and Emma T. Stabler, Elizabeth Davis, Isabel and Janet Miller, Annie B. Kirk and Pattie T. Miller. The family of Mr. Cole of Mansfield, Ohio, have taken ‘ion of their new home, formerly the property of Amos Hol- lard, The house will be enlarged immedi- ately and Mr. and Mrs. Holland will con- tinue to reside there. Isaac Hartshorne, who has been with his son, William, in Lawrence, Mass., for sev- eral months, has returned home. Lawrence Morris of Nova Scotia has been the guest of his cousin, Charles R. Harts- horne, and Mrs. Thomas J. Lea of Balti- more county, that of her son, Charles G. Willson. Mahlon Kirk, jr., and family have been in Washington, and Mrs. Emilie T. Massey and Pattie T. Miller in Baltimore. f The Philadelphia division of Coxey's army, led by Messrs. McKee and Langdon, camped for about twenty-four hours in and arcund an unoccupied tenant house be- longing to Charles G. Porter of Ashton. ‘They were apparently law-abiding citizens during their brief sojourn in this neighbor- hood. Mr. Harry Spofford of Washington has kindly invited the fellow pupils, number- ing nearly fifty, of his little son at Sher- weod Friends’ School, to go to that city on the 12th and be his guests for four hours. Edward P. Taylor and Edmund Scott, both formerly of Sandy Spring, are gold- mining in Oregon. —_—>— HERNDON. i | | ‘The members and ex-members of the choir of the Congregational Church met in the chapel last evening at the invitation of Deacon W. D. Sweetser, the occasion being the seventieth anniversary of the deacon’s birth, and the day on which he retired from | the leadership of the choir,having held that | position for a number of years past. Reso- the choir for the help and instruction re- ceived under the leadership of Mr. Sweetser and congratulating him on the completion of a term of more than two score years of ir work in various towns. Mr. E. L. { Robey ‘made a few remarks and presented the deacon with a beautiful arm chair and a handsomely mounted lamp on behalf of the choir. The Rev. Dr. Mason, the pastor of the church, sang an original selection, entitled "Tne Good Old Yankee Chorister. Mr. E, L. Howard, the precentor of the Christian Endeavor Society, will, it is thought, be chosen to succeed Mr. Sweetser. | “Phe young people who recently gave such | an excellent rendition of the cantata,““Japh- ‘tha and His Daughter,” are considering the advisability of making an appearance at | the Leesburg Opera House at an early date. On the occasion of the cantata’s recent pre- sentation the proceeds were devoted to St. Timothy's P. E. Church of this place. Those | participating were Mrs. Eva Ballou, Mrs. im such a manner that he had to be asked | John Holden and others. The next meeting | E. D. Duffy, Misses Ethel Mankin, Lulu to go out. When he did go out he saw Buck | oc ‘curs at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Shafer standing on the sidewalk and made | John Ed. Latimer on the 15th instant. an insulting remark to him, which Shafer | Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Berry, formerly resi- resented, when Brenner pulled out his pistol | dents of this place, will make Hyattsville ‘and and j@nted it at him and would have shot their homes for bey, the summer months Castleman, Annie Robey, Cecil Mankin, Maud Yount, Grace Stephenson, Genevieve Holtzman, Ruth Thompson, Hattie Robey Lyda Russell, and Messrs. William Ro- William Blanchard, Howard Wiley, B. GC. Garrett, Starr Mitchell, Henry Tolson, rd Garrett, Groh, Gillette, Mahoney, ley and Van Deusen. “The Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor will tender a conundrum social to its many friends on Friday evening at the Pesidence of Mr. L. Groh. * er boarders are already beginning arrive. The cast of young ladies and gentlemen which appeared in amateur performances last summer contemplates a revival of short Fe for the coming vacation, and a num- very clever performances may be ex- —_——. - GAITHERSBURG. The wedding of Mr. Homer C. Moon to Miss Mary Grace Ward, daughter of the late Henry C. Ward, on Wednesday even- ing at 8 o'clock, was_a brilliant affair. It was the first ceremony of its kind solemn- lutions were read expressing the thanks of’ ized in the spacious new Epworth M. E. Church, which was crowded. Friends had Placed tasty decorations about the altar- place, which, with the harmonious wedding march rendered by Miss Gertie Walker, added greatly to the happy event. The bridal party entered the church preceded by the ushers, Mr. Walter Moon, brother of the groom, and Mr. C. Scott Duvall and Mr. Frederick C. Ward, brother of the bride, and Miss Myrtie Moon, sister of the groom, best man and brid Tespec- tively. Rev. William C. Brian, of the church, performed the ceremony, at the conclusion of which, on behalf of the Forest Oak Lodge, Knights of Pythias, of which Mr. Moon is a prominent officer, he pre- sented the newly married couple with a costly article of silver, beautifully engraved. The k was present in a body. A recep- tion was held at the residence of the bride's mother immediately after the where Mr. and Mrs. Moon received the con- gratulations of many relatives and friends, among them Rev. Brian, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Ricketts, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Moon, Mrs. L. V. Ward, Mr. and Mrs. Carson Ward, Misses Iradel, Victoria and Jonannah Ward, Dr, and Mrs. E. H. Etchison, Mr. and Mrs. Eggleston Ward, Mrs. Alcinda Gittings and daughters, Mrs. I. B. Ward and family, Mr. William R. Fulks and family, Mrs. Clara Ward and daught Mrs. John Haney and sons, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Duvall, Miss Etta Ricketts, Miss Gertie Walker, Mr. Edgar Fulks, Mr. Walter Moon and Mr. F.C. Wara. xerresnments were served | Mi abundance after the social festivities, A large number of presents were received. Mr. George Lybrand is seriously ill at the residence of his mother. Norman Hall was crowded to its full capacity on Tuesday evening to witness the mock breach of promise sult. ent Thomas J. Owen acted as judge and Mr. N._E. Selby crier of the court. Mr. L. M. Lipscomb represented the Loyal Love>, who was sued by Mr. W. H. essels as Cheraldine Heartless. Messrs. R.D. Trun- die and William A. Baker represented the defendant, and Messrs. Arthur Peter and Bowie F. Waters the plaintiff. The jury was composed of six young ladies and six young gentlemen, which, after considerable consultation, could not agree. The enter- tainment was amusing throughout. Mr. James A. Mills has announced him- self as an independent te for town commissioner. —_——.—_—_ A suit has been filed in the United States court in Duluth by the Ainslie Land and Mining Company of Chicago against the Ohio Mining Company for $37,500, alleged to be due on royalty for ore which was to have been mined by the Ohio company last year. Robert Salmons of Texas and James Howard of Montana, shovers of counter- MOUNT PLEASANT NEEDS The Matters Brought Before the Oitisen? Association Last Evening. evening, and quite a number of were present. President dent J. B. Sleman would also have been unanimously re-elected, but he explained that he felt that some man who could give more attention to the affairs of the assq- ciation should be elected to the position, and he therefore nominated Mr. T. A. Har- ding. No other nominations were male, and Mr. Harding was also elected to the office, an honor he edged in a few words of thanks. The special committee on school hoyses reported that there was an excellent chance Information From Commissioner Rees President Somerville then laid before association the following letter from Commissioner Ross: that part of i* relating to the contemplated sewer on Howard avenue was at once re- ferred to Capt. Powell, the Engineer Com- missioner, with request that he procure from his subordinates the information sired, in order that I might _— <1 es a6 oe om me, but I hope to procure it letter is mailed. You that I agree with you the necessity for this “The school building for Mt. Unquestionably needed, sioners were unanimous appropriation therefor. tee on appropriations provided new school building, third schooi division. the committee of the for a school building l i Ze | | i i cil s f tee. “The bill as it passed the House an item as follows: ‘For one new ard furniture for chemical _ in Mt. Pleasant, $14,800. chemical engine, $2,200." : | “I have every reason to believe item_will remain in the bill as the Senate. eft tei erage of Howard avenue, on both sides of Center street, as far as available funds will permit. As heretofore frequently stated to Mr. Somerville and other Mt. Pleasant, all of appropriations will and as much of this tween now and June outlet for this system street, and it is certain that money enough to more than build the section, leaving none “The more the likelihood there will make the funds stretch out the job. We are plans, with a view to omy in construction as to build the greatest with the small amount Capt. Powell tells me that he will personal attention to this matter, endeavor to hurry the work sible. I regret the delay place a special delivery hope that it may reach you in iy seetend peli : h ‘The letter gave not « little the association, President marking that the association assured that the Commissioners trict would do all in the interests of the President Somerville ciation that he ha: police authorities the present be pat during every hour of regulars and two specials. that the authorities were establishment of a continuous system in the eighth precinct. the wagon was in service a.m. and 10 p.m. The matt to the committee on police ments. ge : ‘ i i i £ 3 i g: gee FeEee sociation at the next and suggestion the by-laws were amended to create a committee on police and partments, and also one on sewers, supply and sanitary arra: ts. It being stated that the grading street, in the village, a the of the gutters were badly mittee on streets was instru: the Commissioners to have as soon as practicable. Mr. Howell Stewart and Keyworth were elected a Hy 2 i i i | a g association, and the vice president as a witness. A few days ago the trustees of the church sued Father Malone for $11,- 000, which the bishop claimed was due. This suit was brought for the cage os showing that there actually was a ‘n the pastor’s accounts. Inves! fore the referee ey that The bishop yesterday secured an injune- tion before Judge Bentley forbidding fur- ther proceedings until after a ee in court. The matter will be investiga’ Zz Archbishop . The relations tween Bishop Metz and Malone have been strained for some time, differences “he echeat passed resolutions condemning Col. Breck- inridge’s course. They declared that his canvass for renomination and election was arres| an open defiance of all personal charity, a Hise a Scape cts Gomestic purity and religious integrity—"« pa are Ser Urt ot Ser ot cur community; © Os the order of 0 5 scTila oF ray hair and bald heads, co distieasing | bauching example for youth, and in every, for s long time by using Hall's Hair Eenewen, | Way & peril to truth and righteousness’

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