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§. Kann, Sons & Co. { Great ald Na A FIRM GRIP—THE TEAR OUT TAKES SOMETIME THIS WEEK. WE HAVE SHIFTED DIFFERENT DEPARTMENTS. OUR DOMESTIC DEPARTMENT CATED ON THE 2D FLOOR, OCC COTTON UNDERWEAR SPACE. THE FLANNEL DEPARTMENT HAS THE UPHOLSTERY PLACE. THE WRAPS, COTTON AND UNDERWEAR AND CORSETS HAVE TEMPORARY QUARTERS IN THE NEW IMPROVED PART OF THE BUILD- ING. THE NOTIONS, PERFUMERY AND JEWELRY DEPARTMENTS ARE CONDENSED AND OCCUPY THE SPACE NEXT TO THE LIN- INGS IN THE ANNEX. THESE ARE TEMPO- RARY CHANGES, DUE TO THE FACT THAT THE BUILDERS REQUIRE TO HAVE SUFFICIENT SPACE TO PUSH ALONG THEIR WORK, AS THEY HAVE ONLY A LIMITED TIME TO COM- PLEYE THEIR CONTRACT IN. IN THE MEAN- TIME OUR GREAT BARGAINS SHALL KEEP LN HARMONY WITH THIS EXCITEMENT, AND WE SHALL DO EVERYTHING WITHIN OUR POWER TO MAKE YOUK SHOPPING AS EASY AS CIR- CUMSTANCES WILL ADMIT FOR THE PRESENT. All Silk Satin Ribbons, In High Colors, Also Staple Shades. 1 -INCH-WIDE ALL SILK RIBBON, SCH-WIDE ALL-SILK RIBBON, sow LO- 2 INCH-WIDE ALL-SILK KIBRO: 24 INCH-WIDE ALLSILK RIBBC 8 -INCH-WIDE ALLSILK RIBBON Black Velvet Ribbons. NO. 1% BLACK VELVET RIBBON 14 BLACK VELVET RIBBON. = BLACK VELVET RIBBON BLACK VELVET RIBBON VET RIBBON “Wo PIECES 30-INCH CREAM OUTIN GOOD VALUE AT Se. Rebuilding Sale Price, 3 %c. NEW PATTERNS IN FANCY DRESS GING- HAMS, IN BOTH LIGHT AND DARK STYLES. NONE BETTER AT se. Rebuilding Sale Price, 3 %c. JEWEL TRIMMING, THE VERY LATEST. FOR EVENING DECORATIONS. HALF-INCH, 25e. 1- INCH, 49. FAR BELOW HALF VALUE. Rebuilding Sale-Price, 75c. LACE CURTAINS IN QUITE A VARIETY OF STYLES, EXTRA WIDE AND FULL LENGTH; WERE ONE OF OUK SPECIAL BARGAINS AT $1.50, Rebuilding Sale Price, 98c. HEAVY CHENILLE PORTIERES, WITH DEEP DADO AND FRIEZE, FRINGED TOP AND BOT pene DIFFERENT COLORINGS. Rebuilding Sale Price,$1.98. CURTAIN POLES, WITH BRASS ENDS AND RINGS. ALL COMPLETE, IF YOU BUY EITHER OF THE TWO ABOVE EARGAINS. Rebuilding Sale Price, 9c. HAND-PAINTED OPAQUE LINEN WINDOW SHADES, LARGE ASSUKTMENT OF COLORS, WITH PATENT ROLLERS. Rebuilding Sale Price, 22c. THE LARGEST ASSORTMENT OF PLAIN AND FANCY SILKALINE EVER SHOWN, 36 INCHES WIDE. THE 15e. QUALITY. Rebuilding Sale Price, gc. 10-4 WHITE CROCH®T SPREADS, MARSERLLES PATTERNS, JUST THE THING FOR A % BED. GOOD VALUE AT 69e. Rebuilding Sale Price, 49c. REVERSIBLE cigs. RUGS, FULL SIZE, IN ODD DESIGNS. KIN Rebuilding S Sale Price, 43C- LADIES’ LONG SKIRTS, WITH 3 ROWS OF TUCKS AND GINCH CAMBRIC RUFFLE, MADE OF GOOD QUALITY MUSLIN. GOOD VALUE AT Rebuilding Sale Price, 39c. LADIES’ SHORT SKIRTS, WITH TUCKS AND CAMBRIC RUPFLE, MADE OF GOOD QUALITY MUSLIN. WORTH 39c. Rebuilding Sale Price, 25c. ONE ASSORTMENT OF 54-INCH UNBLEACHED GERMAN TABLE LINEN, IN LENGTHS FROM 14 TO 2 YARDS. Rebuilding Sale Price, 29c. ONE ASSORTMENT OF 60-INCH FANCY-BOR- DEKED HALF-BLEACHED TABLE DAMASK, IN LENGTHS PROM 2 TO 2% YARDS. Rebuilding Sale Price, 39c. ONE ASSORTMENT 60-INCH SOFT-FINISHED ASK, SELECT PATTERNS, IN LENGTHS WM 1'4 TO 3 YARDS. 49Ce Rebuilding Sale Price, SSORTMENT 3-4 BLEACHED IRISH 64 INCHES WIDE, 2 TO 3-YARD LENGTHS. Rebuilding Sale Price, sgc. ALL-WOOL =TROUSERE SU AS CHEV- IOTS, TWEEDS AND FANCY MIXTURES, SUTTA- MEN OR BOYS’ WHAR, THAT WERE A YARD. Rebuilding Sale Price, 25c. ONE LOT OF ASSORTED LADIES’ SUITS, CASH- E AND NOVELTY EFFECTS; SOME WITH K AND TIGHT FITTING; OTHERS ERE LAPELS, THAT WERE $4.49 RebuildingSale Price,$2.50. Our values are copyright- ed, so beware of imitators. §. Kann, Sons & Co., STH&MARKET SPA ALWAYS AT YOUR SERVICE. APE hi) THE EVENING STAR, TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 1895-TWELVE PAGES. 7 High Cut STORM ‘|Protector RUBBERS: Plen’s = = 50¢c Ladies’ = 35¢ llisses’ = 25¢ Child’s = = 25¢ These are excellent Quality of Rubbers, and usually sell for nearly twice above prices. To reduce our Stock in this line, we have cut prices for A Few Days Only. n & 0.'S RELIABLE SHOE HOUSES, 930 AND 982 7TH ST. 1914 AND 1916 PA. AVE. it 231 PA. AVE. S.E. SPSOSSOSSC OPS SS Sust Arrived== Another Carload of :California ‘Fruits, 18¢. $ °° —A CAN—$2 4 DOZEN. Same kind @ °%* as the last shipment—Superior goods. @ °° in extra heavy syrups—usually sold for e Bee. can. We have all _kinds— WHITE CHERRIES, PEACHES, APRICOTS, PEARS, GREEN GAGE 2 and EGG PLUMS. We may not be able to get more at the same price. 2 Send your orde: NOW. 2 jHuckieberries, $1.50 doz. $Schriver’ s Corn, 8oc. Dozen Cans * © while the present supply lasts—which * © won't be long. ** We haven't many left. This is a * * rare chance to lay in a supply. oe oe oe oe oe . C7 We Hil mail and telephone or- ders carefully “and promptly—and ship goods out of the city. G. G. Cornwell & Son, 1412-1414 Penna. Ave. poeeeee sso aen need $’ Polished Stee! Steel | Brame Eyeglasses, Only $1.25. EMT LENSES with, CORK Teather case and suard. ; ° ° e eeeeeee POOPODESG OPE 995999599595 99 SOO GFE SE9OESSS5S650 208 | ONLY ry B35. 25. E7 Bree carefully examined, and the proper glasses adjusied, without ex- tra charge. McAllister & Co., Opticians, Next to “Sun” bldg.) 28d SPPSSSSSSSSOOS Bee Naas ° Every woman SHOULD and CAN pos- sess. Our own preparation—“DER Tr {3 a most delizhtful toilet article. It makes the reddest, rough- est hands and face soft and beautiful Ladies should in a few iti tions. it. A BOTTLE delightfal for ge etieues aftec shaving, : C. s. Thompson, 7°3, PHARMACIST. NS0X cccccstibsscuiniacees BENS COS Se SEES COCRES ON OECD FURS Repaired, Remodeled, 3 At Half = 73 3 ‘velvety Stal 3 ; . We employ the most skillful . * workmen. We have all work done * on the premises—no possible danger * of loss or exchange for inferior * skins. * gy Regular * half. . . . . . . S. Saks, SLLSSSSSSSOSOSHSE SSS OS ESOS AAA PFTSOPV OOOO SISO OSS OOO OOS OCS gs “That’s Good” For the table — Vegetables, eS Canned Goods, Hothouse _ Delicaci te .—you're sure to ind HERE. Grery- thing we sel our guarantee that thal 1 mail or tele it's the cntcest, Tot delicious A © phone coder refully and promptly. Cannon & Chandler, > , 80 and 81 CENTER MARKET. ut rE in ice cream and tices, 31.50, per doa., at BUDD'S, 5i0 Just the thing for children's parties. {228-6 I: Notice. ‘The snow having made shopping next to im- possible, the Palais Royal “Opening? Souvenir — ~ prices quoted for today will be continued tomorrow. See list in yesterday's Star, 1895 FASHIONS. The “Opening” at the Palais Royal is attract- ing the attention of statesmen, politicians and newspaper editors as well as their wives and daughters. The men are interested in the Palais Royal importations because the goods were purchased under the revised tariff and a practi- cal lesson in the working of the new law is had. The women, of course, attend the “Opening” partly to learn of the 1895 fashions and partly to take advantage of the souvenir prices. The 1895 Dress Goods. “You have only to visit this second floor of the Palais Royal to learn more of the new dress goods in ten min utes than in ten hours’ study of fashion journals.’’ Such was the remark of a well-known dressmaker yes= terday. d3E 33c yard is tomorrow's special price for choice of the entire 1895 importation of French Wool Challis. Bewitchingly beautiful designs and col- ers, in bewildering variety. The tariff reduction has lessened the price so that the quality that brought 50c and 60c yard last year ts now to be only 39¢ yard. 33c is a special price for tomorrow only. 19C 19e yard for genuine Scotch Ginghams. These are the 1805 beauties that will be distributed at 25e a yard. 19¢ yard for tomorrow only. G7 Also see the 1895 American Ginghams at 10c a yard. 15e yard for the 25¢ Covert Cloths. The price is ridiculously low—suspictously low. Please defer Judgment untit you have seen and handled the fabric. Maybe the surprise of a life time is in store for you. 79C 79e yard for the $1 English Crepe-weave Suitings. Finest of wool, in tiny checks, tans and modes, with white predominating. 25C 25e yard for the 39c All-wool Sultings, 1805 styles, and 50c quality of 1894. Ten per cent discount will be allowed tomorrow on all Black Silks costing from soc. to $3 ayard. Please note the richness and beauty of the new Satin Duchess, which is to be the 1895 favorite. For Tomorrow Only (Wednesday, On First Floor. 39c for choice of the new 48¢ Pocket Books, combining Card Case and Purse. Made of seal, alligator, morocco, kangaroo and Russian leather, all colors. Some with sterling silver trimmings. 20c for the new 49c “Glove-fitting” Vests and Pants. Medium weight, but fleeced. 48e for the 25c quality warranted All-pure-linen Handkerchiefs, with hemstitched borders. Men's and Ladies’ sizes. Three for 50c. 9c for the 12%e Swiss Handkerchiefs. Scalloped and embroidered borders. White and colors. $1.35 for the $1.98 Ladies’ Umbrellas, with plain, silver-mounted and Dresden handles. $2.69 for the $3.08 Mackintoshes. The latest 1895 garment, made of rubber-lined serge, with 36-inch detachable cape. Black, navy, gray. te # ball for Clark's O. N. T. Darning Cotton. 45 yards in each ball. 2e for one dozen superlor-quality Safety Pins. Five cents’ worth for two. 25 yard for the 3c quality Double-tace Black Satin Ribbon, 8 inches wide. 88c for the new 48c Sterling Silver Jewelry, comprising Boot Hooks, Neck Buckles, Cuff But- tons, Shirt Studs, Book Marks, Nall Files, Side Combs, Lace Pins and Brooches. For Men. 25¢ for the new 39c Black Silk Half Hose. War- ranted indelible black. 79e for choice of the $1.25 and $1.50 Shirts and Drawers, in natural wool, camel's hair, fancy cashmere and red medicated wool. $1.89 for the $2.50 Silk Umbrellas. Natural wood handles, with sterling silver trimmings. ‘Stamped and warranted solid silver. $3.98 for the $5 Mackintoshes. The latest 1895 style, with detachable cape. January 30). On Second Floor. 14e yard for the 19¢ quality Bleached Sheeting, 2% yurds wide. 0c yard instead of 15¢ for the new 36-inch-wide India Linons, with fancy stripes in delicate pinks, blues, ete. 17% for the 25¢ Hemstitebed Pillow Cases. Size 45x36 inches, In the Art Department Stamping will be free tomorrow and 10 per cent allowed off the prices of the Fine Hemstitched Linen Scarfs, Covers, ete. On Third Floor. 89e fo: the new 68¢ Cambric Drawers, with yoke band, 43-inch enibroldery ruffle and four tucks, 59¢ for the 85c Cambric Night Gowns, with double yoke back and front; surplice and high neck; 28 tucks and ruffles front, neck and sleeves. $1.87 for the $2.75 “‘Sellena’’ Corset. A French Corset, modeled after the No. 250 “P. D.,"" which sells at $5. Bothhere for you to make compart- sons. 15e for the Infants" 25¢ Flannelette Sacques. On Fourth Floor. B9c for the 9c Japanese Rugs. These are war- ranted genuine hanj-miade Rags from Japan. 10c yard for 1c quality Dotted Swiss, 36 inches wide. Basement Floor. 98c for the $1.89 Solid Brass Banquet Lamps, with improved center-draft burner. This Lamp is 21 inches high, very attractive in appearance. ¢ ‘Smokeless, Odorless HEATERS, Gas & Oil. Easy to Handle, Easy to Clean, Easy to ile Good in Pattern, Better in Quality, iS Best in Price. 3 Prices like this during 3515.00 f Heaters for $11. 2 Pre = ING ouT 3512.00 Heaters for $9.00 a Heaters for $7.50 $8.00 Heaters for $6.00 $$6.00 Heaters for $4.50 $4.50 Heaters for $3.50 353. 50 Heaters for $2.75 3$2.75 Heaters for $2.25 8 and s SHEDDSr. SE GAS FITTERS, ww 432 oth St. N. W. 1t TPPCCPHO OH: SPEC OSOSE9EOOSSEOEESEESOSOS You get Gloves } - that are reliable— You get Gloves that fit— You get Gloves that are stylish— ‘ ( You get Gloves « that are made by the world’s best glove makers— And you pay a price that cannot be umnderquotod anywhere— When you buy Gloves at (HIBBERT’S ‘Glove Emporium, OPPOSITE WOODWARD. ae th ot. ee ornors. ) ja Aare Raa SO a ar You’ll save 50 cents | on every dollar at Auerbach’s Domestic Art Rooms, 7th and H. Most complete as- | sortment of Art Ma- | terials and Embroid- cm RE HR MOR TAP, RUGS | Extremely cheap; lovely designs; best qual- ity: wear like cast tron. BY $2.00 $ ET. BY 9 FT. 00 FI: 6 BY 10. FT. 6. 211.00 OER by ig er 213.50 Also that excoedingiy, ‘useful Jap. Cotton Matting at only 2c. A YAI THE HOUGHTONCO., Ju29-200 1214 F ST. N.W, WA (Better Candies ‘Than we sell ate not to be found. Our creations are absolutely —pure—de- lightfully delicious. ‘Try our mixtures—fresh every day—25, 40 and CENTS a pound. None so popular. We hare no branch store. (Gilt SUPERIOR tith & F Sts. CANDIES, Ja29-204 =a aan ae ae ee ee ee ee ee (HAIR? Should think we have, indeed. Largest } stock in town—all finest quality, every ) color, sande up into beautiful bangs, wave- Tots." and. switehes—at ridiculously low rae FANCY, GRAY SWITCHES, from b UB. IN NER PP r Souors, "TOO, "AT FROM $2: 5 pe 90. C7 Fashiovable HAIR DRESSING our HEL ‘S. HELLER, 7207th St.» 4_ja20-204 ww wo ow oe ee oe Figure Studies For Art Students. ‘That stock of studies that we put on sale a few days ago at such reduced prices ts fast disappearing, “yet there are still a number of clei bits left. ‘and 10 cents each now. Used to be as much as'a dollar. All in good’ condition, Geo. F. Muth & Co., 418 7TH ST. N.W. ja29-244 Successors to Geo. Ryneal, jr. et Covered GAS | Tubing,7c. Ft.! Every sort of Gas Cooking, Heat- ing and Lighting appliance. Gas Appliance Exchange, 21428 N. Y. Ave. -284 F829 88 gn mngnnemnnnnmTuNN aN mMNE an NNR unonacuiammicere onus 98e instead of $1.39 for half-dozen of Rogers Bros.’ 1847 Al Teaspoons. $3.95 for the $4.95 Eight-day Ansonia Clocks; marbleized fron, with gold florentine trimming. Cathedral gong. Warranted five years. THE PALAIS ROYAL, G and Eleventh Streets. A. LISNER. “A Single Lace Used.” Automatic Shoe Tie. One hand ties the lace. Saves stooping. Fits any shoe. Applied instantly. Pair of ‘Ties, with pair of laces, black or tan, 15c.; 2 for 25c. In sil- ver, silk lace, 50c.; gold, do., $1.5. © H. VAN BUREN, Mfg., 606 F st. n.w., Washington, D. 0. AT RETAIL. GEO. W. RICH, 919 F st. n.w. REPETTI'S SHOE STORE, 817 Pa. ave. a0, BROWN’'S SHOE STORE, 305 Pe. ave. 8.0. HAVENNER & DAVIS, 980 F st. n.w. ja20-1m. Buchanan Bros., SCIENTIFIC OPTICIANS, 2116 ¥F st. Examination and 620-tf Fitting glasses is our consultation at any bour. THE WORLD OF SOCIETY The Fashionable World Was Gathered at Corcoran House. The Receptions and Tens of Yesterday Afternoon—Personal Mentio Mrs. Cleveland was at home yesterday afternoon from 5 until 6 to receive the members of the diplomatic corps, who were paying their dinner calls. Senator and Mrs. Brice gave an evening of music to their friends last night, the like of which is by no means an everyday affair. The compaay assembled, iz the ball room of Corcoran House and listened to the new violinist Ysaye, who came on from New York especially for the occasion. It is needless to say that the kid-gloved applause was worthy the artist and his listeners. Mr. McKenzie Gordon, who has sung in Mrs. Brice’s house before, was heard with renewed pleasure. Mrs. Pem- berton Hincks also sang, and her selections were creole songs. The music commenced shortly after 10 o'clock and the snow storm had little effect in lessening the size of the company, which included many of the cab- inet, the diplomatic corps, the Senate and resident circles. The Secretary of War and Mrs. Lamont have invitations out for Friday evening, Febryary 1 and 15, at 9 o'clock. Mrs. William Schofield-Hoge and Miss Hoge entertained yesterday afternoon at a tea, and their home on 15th street was prettily decked with pink carnations and palms. Mrs. Hoge received in black bro- caded satin rnd chiffon and Miss Hoge wore pink flowered satin and velvet. As- sisting in the hospitalities were Miss Brew- er, Miss Mannix, Miss Reisinger, Miss Nes- bit, and other young ladies. Mr. and Mrs. Hoge welcomed hundreds of their friends and the event was a very pleasant one. Mrs. Westinghouse held her second re- ception yesterday from 5 until 6 o'clock. The rocms were decked with American beauty roses and in the dining room the table was elaborately adorned with mign- onette and white orchids. Mr. Westing- house assisted his wife, who had also with her Mrs. Charles Gibson, Mrs. Charles Tracey of New York, Mrs. Dalzell of Penn- sylvania, Mrs. Henry Hopkins, Mrs. Swan- son and the Misses Mullan. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Denham Wine have issued invitations for the marriage of their daughter, Lulu Luttrell, to Mr. Dwight Daniel Willard, Wednesday, February 13, at 12:30 o’clock, Church of the Covenant. Reception will follow at 1717 Q street, from 1 urtil 3 o'clock. The couple will be at home after March 18 at the Lincoln, Phila- delphia. oo ‘Wimer gave last night a very pleas- progressive euchre party at the house of ne father, Mr. J. B. Wimer, on Wyo- ming avenue, when a number of her young friends were delightfully entertained. A larger company than at either of the previous concerts were present yesterday at Mrs. Lamont’s for Miss Katherine Wil- lard’s last musicale. The latter was heard to better advantage than ever before, and the Misses Sutro played delightfully. An additional treat was afforded by Miss Ger- aldine Morgan ih a violin solo. Among the auditors were Mrs. Cleveland, Mrs. Perrine, Mrs. Gresham, Mrs. Bissell, Mrs. and Miss Nannie Leiter. Miss Herbert, Mrs. Daniels, Mrs Tracey, Mr. Hamlin, Mrs. Thurber, Mr. and Mrs. Whittemore, Mrs. and the Misses Mendonca, Miss Waller, Mrs. LP day and Miss Hamlin. Mrs. A. E. Johnston and Miss Anneli Johnston, 1724 Q street, have cards out for a 5 o'clock tea, Friday, February 1. Miss Woodward of New York is their guest. Mr. and Mrs. 8. H. Kauffmann have in- vitations out for a reception, Friday, Feb- ruary 8, at 9 o'clock. One of the pleasant receptions yesterday afternoon was at the home of Mrs. B. F. Leighton on Capitol Hill, The parlors were protusely decorated with choice flowers. Mrs. J. K. P. Gleeson and her niece, Mrs. Leonard Bradley, will be at home on Thursday, January 31, from 4 to 6, 1316 R street northwest. Mrs. Rudolph Kauffmann will not be at home tomorrow (Wednesday) afternoon. Mrs. Squire, wife of Senator W. C. Squire, is at La Normandie. A pleasant party was given by Mrs. Stuart of 12th street on Saturday in honor of Mrs. Caleb C. Magruder, Mrs. John W. Belt of Maryland and Miss Preston of Bos- ton, guests of Mrs. Charles G. Dulin. Miss Ryerson of 29 West Gist street, New York city, is visiting Mrs. Tower at 1304 Riggs street northwest. A surprise masquerade party was tender- ed Mrs. Warfield last evening at her resi- dence, 761 6th street southeast, by the popular Blue Bell Social Club, of which she is a prominent member, to celebrate her forty-third birthday. Mr. T. Fred Jones, in behalf of Mr. Warfield, presented Mrs. Warfield with a pair of gold eyeglasses and a gold watch set with diamonds. A bountiful supper was served, after which dancing and singing were indulged in until after midnight. Those present were Miss Mazie Anderson, Miss Hettie Cox, Miss May Collingsworth, Miss Langley, Miss Sullivan, Miss Annie Bowlding, Miss Addie England, Miss Blanche Kraft, Miss Hattie Bowlding, Mr. and Mrs. S. Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. War- field, Mr. and Mrs. A. Warfield, Mr. and Mrs. R. Collingsworth, Mr. and Mrs. R. Collingsworth, jr., Mr. and Mrs. Wylie Sansbury, Mr. and Mrs. S. Anderson, Mrs. Anderson, Mr. Percy Martin, Mr. James Frazier, Mr. Wm. Frazier, Mr. T. Fred Jones, Mr. Harry Anderson, Prof. Doc. Andersen, Prof. Thos. Robinson, Mr. Clay Cox, Mr. John’ Dempsey, Mr. George B. Myles, Mr. Wakefield, Mr. Fillius, Mr. Mettler, Mr. and Mrs. Finch, Miss Finch, ladies’ quartet from the Blue Bell Social Club. Mrs. Robert L Fleming will receive her frierds Wednesdays in February. The Tuesday Cotillion give their first of a series of germans at the Rifles’ Hall this evening. The assembly, which begins at 8:30, is to be followed by the german, com- mercing at 9:30. Mrs. Blanchard, wife of Senator Blanchard, and Mrs. Chas. H. Gib- son, with a number of othcr well known ladies, are the chaperons, and the german will be led by Mr. Martin. Mr. Jas. Cresap Sprigg is the secretary of the club and Messrs: Knott and Browne are on the com- mittee of arrangements. The invitations include many of the season’s debutantes, who will doubtless enjoy one of the pret- tiest events of the season. Mrs. Blaine’s Augusta home ts likely to become a memorial building. A resolution wag introduced yesterday in the state sen- ate to inquire into the expediency of pur- chasing the homestead of James G. Blaine by the state to be preserved as a memorial building end as an executive mansion. This historic house is a modest two-story struc- ture, and was occupied by Mrs. Blaine and her family during the summer and fall, and is closed now. The lot is a commodious cne, ornamented with trees and shrubbery. Mrs. G. H. La Fetra gave a reception last evening to a large circle of friends. Miss Brownelle of Boston entertained the company with readings and Miss Church rendered some fine piano selections. A number of little girls gathered at the home of Miss Ruth M. Stauffer, 3278 N street northwest, last evening to help her celebrate her birthday. Those present were the Misses May Stauffer, Bertha Griffiths, Inez Walden, Jennie, Fannie and Helen Waters, Myrtle Cameron, Anna Miller and Mary Boteler. Mrs. Millard Metzger will not be at home tomorrow on account of bereavement in the family. Mrs. M. A. Dapray and the Misses Da- pray of 1107 13th street northwest will not receive tomorrow, but will be at home February 6 and 20. On Tuesday evening last the parsonage of Grace Reformed Church was the scene of a very pleasant social gathering, when Rev. and Mrs. A. T. G. Apple gave a sup- per to the officers, and their wives, of the church and Sunday school. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. P. 8. Lesh, Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Kump, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. M. Shook, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Apple, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. H. Knight and Miss Anna Helff. —__>_—_ A $30,000,000 Trast. Another big trust has been formed and will begin business on February 1. It is the gathering of nine-tenths of the storage warehouses, docking facilities and elevators in New York city and Brooklyn under the corporation title of The Brooklyn Storage and Warehouse Company. The capital stock is $30,000, ST. AXDREW’S BROTHERHOOD. inss Meeting at St. Mark’s Parish Hal: —A Large Attendance. Last evening the men of the Brotherhoo” of St. Andrew were out in force and fille St. Mark’s Parish Hall when President P B. Pierce ascended the platform at 7:3 The occasion was the first of a series c meetings which have been announced t take place every other month throughou the year in the different parish houses. Prayer and praise, as usual, opened th evening, and then came the business meet ing, which occupiéd more than half th: time and was of much importance. Th roll call showed members present froi. seventeen chapters, including St. Paul’. Church, Alexandria. In the report of Sec retary Henry C. Parkman, a laxity in th promptness and activity of chapter secre taries was shown to be widespread, an was the subject of much unfavorable com ment. An interesting question, lively dis cussed, was the distribution of conventio. literature. Nearly a hundred copies of the Octobe number of St. Andrew’s Cross have bee sent by the Epiphany Mission to local labo organizations. The replies from the 1 cipients have been very interesting, and in dicate that the laboring man is well awar: of the interest taken by both clergy an laymen in the amelioration of his conditior. Mr. Webster of St. Thomas’ Church pre sented the credentials of the brotherhoo chapter recently organized in that parish A question to the chapter directors preset. elicited the fact that the men of St. Paul’. have organized a friendly league for boy: and are actively engaged in clothing an feeding homeless boys. St. Mark's has go out a parish paper, and, under the direc tion of their new rector, Rev. Dr. Andrew. J. Graham, are rapidly recruiting their dc pleted ranks. St. Mary's chapter has or ganized a reading room, and St. John’s Washington, is looking for a suitable loca tion to establish a mission. A house ha been rented and fitted up, and the mem bers of St. John’s chapter, West Washing ton, gather there every evening and enjo. music, readings, etc. Dr. McKim has suc ceeded in infusing a spirit of enthusiasn in a rector’s Bible class at Epiphany Alexandrians are agitating the subject o establishing a council in their city, an Seem confident of success. At 9 o'clock Mr. Pierce announced : general conference on brotherhood Bibl. classes. Col. Cecil Clay introduced th subject, and was followed by Rev. F. M Gibson, Ph. D., of St. Paul’s Chapter anc Rev, Dr. Gilbert F. Williams. After a hymn, Rev. W. G. Davenport rector of Immanuel, Anacostia, pronounce: the berediction, and the audience dis persed, to meet again next March. Ses Called on the Preside: Accompanted by Senator Mitchell of Wis consin, Signor Trentanove, the talentec young Italian sculptor, called yesterday or the President. After a pleasant interview. during which the Presicent manifestec much interest in art, Signor Trentanov: left with him a photographic representatio. of his model of the statue of Pere Mar quette, which is to be one of the state o. Wisconsin’s contributions to the nationa: hall of statuary, and for which he receive. the commission over fourteen competitors. zeae es ates Post Office Envelopes. The third assistant postmaster genera! will soon issue a call for bids for furnish- ing envelopes to the Post Office Depart- ment during the next fiscal year. The con tract is a yearly one, and the bids probabi> will be opened early in May. As a resui of recent measures the call may includ bids for furnishing envelopes to ali of th: government departments, but the matter i. not yet settled. The contract averages $W,- 000 a year, and if the new plan is put int operation the contract price may be raise £0 DIED. ADAMS, Suddenly, at his home, Westboro", Mass. Jenuary 28, 1895, JOSEPH B. Al ) son-fs law of Mr. and “Mrs. Levi Mosenbaum of thi, city. aes On Monday, January 28, 189, SAMUEL Funeral private.” oe BRISCOE, On Monday, January 28, 1895, at 7 » Bt her residence, No. 317 C street north- ‘ednesday, January 30. a relatives invited to attend. ne he morning of Janua: i, Prot. E, x DE SMEDT. rd af eine Funeral from St. Vinceut de Paul’ 29th, at 10 o'clock. vierrpet DUVALL. On Monda: , January 28, 1885. HENY C. DUVALL of Odenton, MUL. below husband of Nancy Duvail. ped res Funeral to be at Odenton January 20, at 11 a.m. Interment at Glenwood, D. C., at 2:30 o'ci FERGUSON. | Entered into rest at 6:30 a.m January 28, 1895, at his residence, 1826 eae Street northwest, "Rev. MERIT? FERGUSON, after an Lied seventee:, months, borne without a mm gee Funeral from his late resi January 30, at 2:30 p.m. Kindly omit flowers. Interment private. NNew ‘York” papers pleas. copy. FULLER. On the morning of January 29, 1895, 2 the ce of her son-in-law. Juo. D. Mc Chesney, 2030 16th street northwest, EMILY THO: FULLER, widow of Edward H. Full of this city, aged seventy-three years. Funeral private. . HYDE. On Monday, January 28, 1895, EMIL) FARQUHAR HYDE, daughter of the’ lute An thony and Anna Maria Hyde. Funeral services at St. John’s Church, Georgetown: on Wednesday afternoon at 4:30. Friends of th family invited to attend. Interment private Please omit flowers. 2 JOHNSON, 1895, at 8:10 o'clocl. aged twenty On January 27, MARGARET M. J cig! Funeral fakes pene Wednesday morning (2+ Manassas, Va. JORDAN. On Tuesday, January 29, 1895, at he: Teaidence, 917 Hi ‘street Sorthwest, ELIZ. 0) Notice of funeral hereafter. * SCRIVENER. On the morning of January 28, 180% ‘TON SCRIVENER, Jr... second son of Pes ES Mary K. Scrivener, aged tweaty-threc years. . ertl from the residence of his parents, 1727 sth street northwest, Wednesday, January 39, at 2 o'clock. Ielatives und friends respectful invited. ° SMITH. On Monday. Fu January 28, 1895, at 5 ALBERTA, beloved wife of Frank ithe aged twenty-two years. 1 from her late residence, Blair road, La mond, D. C., on Wednesday, January 30, "at 3 o'clock p.m.” Relatives and friends are re. spectfully invited to attend. Interment at Rock Creek cemetery. STROUD. Departed this Ife Sunday. 1895, at 10:45 p.m... at_ her res Ponone street “northwest, Mrs. STROU B32 MATILDA May she rest in peace. Funeral Wednesday, January 30, from the Third Baptist Church, corner of Sth and Q street northwest, at 2’p.m. All are invited. VAN DUSEN. On Monday, Jamuary 28, 1895, ITE- BECCA S., widow of Charles H. Van Dusen, ir the sevent¥-eighth rear of her age. Funeral from the residence of her son, Charles Var Dusen, 919 French street northwest, tomorrow (Wednesday), at 2 o'dock p.m. " (Lockport. N. Y., and’ Schoharie county, N. ¥., papers please ‘copy.) * WEST. ‘Tuesday, January 20, 1805, CARLES S., infant son of Charles § and Annie M. West Funeral private. p ° ZEREGA. 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