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WOODWARD “ LOTHROP, 10TH, 11TH AND F STS. N.W. —o Closing hours are 1 o'clock Saturdays and 5 o'clock other days—antil Septemter. Tomorrow Brings to a Close Our Half Yearly Clearance Sale Prior to Stock Taking. The reduced prices on summer things for personal use and the scores of house= hold helps and other things by which civilization aids you to organize for hot weather are naturally at- tractive, particularly when backed by worth. Itissuch efforts and movements that bring the many bargains of modern retailing, which re= duce the cost of living or bring back Jarger returns . for the cost. There are more things yet—handy odds and ends, small lots, &c., here and thereinevery stock that you can do with—we without. ' They are up-to-date goods, and they are marked ait quick-moving figures. Women’s Suits At Clearing Prices. This season’s brightest, prettiest and most desirable Wash Suits. AT $2.25 EACH, REDUCED FROM $3.00-Striped Lawn Dresses—full skirt--large sleeves—blouse front trimmed with embroidery to match. Pretty. AT $2.75 FACH, REDUCED FROM $3.75—Figured Lawn Dresses—fall skirt—full sleeves—trimmed with wide silk ribbons to match. Very dainty. AT $10.00 BACH, REDUCED FROM $20.90—all Linen Sults—natural flax color—53-yard skirt— Jacket trimmed with lace to match. Our most elegant wash dress. AT $5.00 EACH, REDUCED FROM $10,00—White Dotted Swiss Dresses—made very full and, fluffy —two styles—trimmed with embroidery to match. ‘aT $5.00 EACH, REDUCED FROM $7.50 AND $10.00—White Lawn Dresses—fine and dainty— very full—trimmed with lace, braid and bias fold. AT $3.75 EACH, REDUCED FROM $7.00—White and Tan Duck Dresses—foll skirt—open blazer Jacket. Very stylish. ‘ 4 floor. +-lith st. Didg.) Women’s Umbrellas At Clearing Prices. ‘AT 75e. EACH, REDUCED FROM $1.00—A lot of 26-inch Cotton Gloria Umbrellas—metal rod— imported bandles—strong and sightly. (ist floor. 1008 F st.) Summer Shoes, Women’s, Misses’, Boys’ and Children’s, At Clearing Prices. New Goods—all sizes in the lot, but not all sizes of any one kind. Splendid values. ‘AT $1.00 PER PAIR, WERD $1.25 TO $2.50- ‘Women's Squzte Toe Patent Tip Oxfords, Opera ‘Toe Patent Tip Oxfords, Opera and Square Toe Tan Oxfords, Red Opera -Slippers, Silver One- strap Slippers, Boys’ Russet and Calf Oxfords, Misses’ and Children's Tan and Black Oxfo: AT $1.25 PER PAIR, WERE $2.00 TO $3.50— ‘Women's Russia Calf Oxfords, Patent Leather ‘Tip Oxfords, Cloth-top Patent Leather Tip Ox- fords, Zbutton Patent Tip Oxfords, Common sense Plain Toe Oxfords, Tan Glazed Goat Tip Oxfords. Children’s Aprons At Clearing Prices. AT 2%Se. EACH, REDUCED FROM 50c.—Children's Fine White Lawn Aprtons—Hubbard style—full ruffle over shoulders—can be used as low-neci dresses. 2A floor...... 28 Boys’ Kilt and Reefer Suits At Clearing Prices. AT 98. EACH, REDUCED FROM $1.25, $1.50 AND $1.98—Roys’ Washable Kilt Suits—all this season's gocds. 3 AT $1.95 EACH, REDUCED FROM $4.00—A small lot of dy" Suits. 2 AT $3.00 EACH, REDUCED FROM $5.00 AND $6.00—Fancy Tweed Norfolk Reefer Suits—sizes 3 to 7. ‘AT $3.90 EACH, REDUCED FROM $5.00—Reefer Suits, with two pairs of trousers. ‘AT $6.00 EACH, REDUCED FROM $7.50—Covert Cloth “Norfitk" Suits, single breasted, finished with belt. Sizes 3 to 7. AT 50c, EACH, REDUCED FROM $1.90—A lot of two-plece White Duck Yacht Caps, with white visors, ++-10th st. bldg.) Summer Helps And Necessities At Clearing Prices. ‘AT 5c. EACH, LEDUCED FROM $1.00—Double- Gas Stoves—nickel-plated—the “‘Excel- AT 2c. EACH, REDUCED FROM 35c.—Gatvanized Iron Slop Pails, large size, covered and footed. AT $1.85 EACH, REDUCED FROM $2.50—Patent Fly Fans—seasonable and useful. AT $1.95 EACH, REDUCED FROM $2.45—Nursery Refrigerators. oak grained, zine lned, packed, nickel-plated faucet, water cooler. |A great convenience for the sick room or nursery. AT $1.05 EACH, REDUCED FROM $1.35—40-Inch Packing Trunks, tron bound, double lock. The largest and best Trunk made for the money. Unmatchable at $1.05, - Wth and Sth floors. +++-10th st. bldg.) —— Woodward & Lothro; “Moses’ Corner." —Now is the time to buy Carpets, Rugs, Mattings and the like—while our Half-Yearly Carpet Clear- ance Sale ins its effect on low prices. Such a crowd as there was all day yester- day! Never saw anything like it in ‘dull season.” We've put the prices down one-third all through the stock—and the new prices are telling. We store your purchases free of charge ‘until September 1. AND % MOSES SONS, F and ith Sts. N.W. 1t Storage Warehouses, 22d st. near M, Feminoria More women in this country suffer from leucor- thea, or whites, and {ts consequent depressing in- fluence upon thelr geveral health than all other diseases combined, Headaches, backaches, nervous- ness, loss of appetite, tired feeling, sallow plexion and often more serious results follow in the train of this widespread disorder. All these complaints will promptly yleld to the beneficent effects of DR. NICHOL’S FEMINORIA, or WO- MAN'S FRIEND—the greatest and only safe and sure female remedy. Prescribed by physicians and specialists. Price, $1. KOLB PHARMACY, Sole Agents, 488 7th st. n.w. dy20-tt You Won’t Need to —Aargue with the baggage man Into hand- ling your trunk with care. Best to get a trunk that he can’t smash. jy29-28a WHAT A CHANCE! Until 9 o’clock next Saturday night—we shall offer - every Parlor Suite in our splendid stock BELOW COST AND ON CREDIT! Pay when you please— weekly or monthly—no notes—no interest. Two sample offers: An Elegant 5-plece Suite, up- tered in damask. Reduced a $10.00 ne $14.50: only—HURRY! ee 819-821-823 7TH STREET NORTHWEST. Sy29-84d sevpaeestoeennmnenveretetts Light Your. : Show Window for 25c. Month. * ‘Think of ft, only 25e. for a Sle- mens-Lungren Gus Lamp that sleds a soft white light—brighter than electricity and better. This lewp bangs from the ceiling, and 5 fs absolutely safe. See it In opera- tlon at thee Gas Appliance Exchange § 1423 N.Y. ave. Sy2t-28d 9900900002000: Buy. Tk Best Nothing can be finer than the finest. Concord Harness Harness excels all, other in the harness in every “point. LUTZ & BRO., Agts.— 497 Pa. ave. World. ONCORD. 4y26-16d GRATESUL—COMPORTING— Epps’s Cocoa. BREAKFAST—SUEPER. A thorough knowledge of the natural Iaws govern the operations of digestion and nutri- tion, and by a careful application of the fine prop- erties of a well-selectel Cocoa, Mr. Epps has pro- vided for our Kf; flavored bever: Y, doctors’ I is by the judicious use of such articles of diet that a constitution may be grad- ually built up mntil strong enough to resist every tendency to disease, Hundreds of subtle maladies are fleiting around us ready to attack wherever ‘here is a weak point. We may escape many @ fatal rt 3 Well fortified with nourished frau y heavy Properly ivil Serv Made si boiling water or milk. Sold only in hal ins, by grocers, labeled thus: JAMES E Ltd., Homeopathic Chem: lon, England. 43-m,ta,s9m How’s Your Sketching Outfit? It may need replenishing, or perhaps you want a new one. In either case, come ‘in and let us supply your wants. We have everything necessary. Colors, Brushes and Blocks for both ofl and water color, Easels, Stools, Umbrellas, ete., at prices which are Perhaps lower than you have been paying. Geo. F. Muth & Co., 418 7th St. N.W., Successors to Geo. Ryneal. fr. Je¥5-244 GOLD KNOCKED OUT. We make a specialty of Gold- filled Rimless and Speefacles warranted to wear 10 years. Equal to $5 or $8 gold glasses. Our price, $1.25. 4. KAHN, Optician, 935 F n.w. THE EVENING STAR, TUESDAY, JULY 30, 1895—-TEN PAGES, S a DARK SIDE OF LIFE For Good Color and Heavy Growth Of Hair, Use 1 /\ YER’S Hair Vigor. Cases of Interest Before the Police Oourt Today. Black Goods. | Richard Meany Has am Experience— So Do a Number of Others Some Sentences. Before leaving the city for your summer vacation or outing, whether across the ocean to the Old Country, in the lofty and majestic mountains, or “in the cot- Richard Meany had an experience in police circles last night which no doubt re- ee oe eee oe eats ecle One minded him of former escapades of his ect ae es ete friends and himself. He was near 14th and ume. are of the very : I streets about 11 o'clock, and Michael ies ee Bottle Wiil Do O'Hare was with him. Policemen Barbee, A NEW INVOICE OF Harrover and McDonald arrested them on Wonders. Try It. ‘a charge of disorderly conduct. Meany wanted to try the case there in the street, but as there was no judge present the offi- cers thought he had better wait until this morning and let Judge Miller settle the trouble. = Policeman Barbee had an idea that Meany was going to assault him, and he thought he would get in the first blow, and so his club landed against Meany’s face with such force as to inflict an ugly and painful wound. _° Meany declined to accept the services of Dr. Cannon, when the latter called at the station, and this morning when he appear- ed In court his best friends would not have recognized him. “I wouldn’t let them wash my face last night,” said the prisoner, “‘because I want- ed your honor to see how I had been treated. I was arrested for nothing and had done nothing when the policeman as- saulted me.” The three policemen were the only wit- nesses against the two defendants. FIGURED MOHAIR c. BRILLIANTINE, 40 no yd WIDE .. 86IN. BLACK ALL c. WOOL STORM sence. 33 yd 36IN. BLACK ALL Cc. WooL nase... 3 yd 86-IN. BLACK ALI- Cc, So oe 38-IN. BLACK MO- Cc. HAIR BRILLIANTINE.. 35 yd. 52IN. BLACK ALI- WOOL STORM SERGE... Purify the Blood with Ayer’s Sarsaparilla. IF THE BABY IS CUTTING TEETH BE SURF and use that oll and well-tried remedy, Mrs. Winslow's Soothi rup, for children teething. It soothes the child, softens the gum, allays all the Best remedy. for sel0-ly Pain, cures wind colic and is Giarrhoca, 25 cents 2 bottle. MINISTERS, LAWYERS, TEACHERS AND OTHERS: Whore occupation gives but iittle exercise, should use Carter's Little Liver Pills for torpid liver and billousness. One fs a dose. Try them. Carpets Cheaper { Than Ever. : oy won't reach the prices we've pat on them again. New lines just ip, too. As an iden: Choice of a splendid lot of MOQUETTES, =the prettiest you'll buy—AT $1.00 A i YARD—ON THE FLOOR. TFCarpets STORED FREE of charge A ToT yd. till fall. Judge Miller said nothing about the in- ka THE HOUGHTON CO. jury inflicted by the officer, but as the dis- | .. ee order was of only a trifling nature a fine 2214 E STREET NW. ___sy30-20d \| OF only $2 was Inposed. SOIN. BLACK ALL- Cc. WOOL STORM sxxze.. QO yd ° 50-IN. BLACK CAN- | VAS NOVELTY. VERY . STYLISH. WORTH $1 yd . An Englishman. A good-looking young Englishman, who gave*his name as Henry Mcody, and his age as twenty-two years, was in the pro- cession as an alleged vagrart, Policeman Herbert having arrested him because he Muddy Water <is both repulsive and urwholesome, but It is not one of the ills of life that must he A BERKEFELD WATER FILTER Jarify and also purify the muddiest.wa- DOIN. BLACK BAS. _. Cc. Tnide. Theyre reasonabiy peait, Cus atilters | was resting himself on a lumber pile last | QUETTE,IN VERY NEAT Oy d $4.00. - night. i DESIGNS. ‘wi “ o ‘Miller | DESIGNS. WORTH $1.. ° Se Plombers, ‘Where are you from?” Judge ian ihoeaae ie S.S.SHEDD & BRO., f2'Nind st. | never enna, een “West Virginia,” he answered. CREPON. HEAVY teen a SOPPSOOPOOOO SE OOS OSE: “Bi that i: t you heme?” CRINKLE. VERY = 5Oy aw, I org “Wes, sir, T'lived there a menth, but my 18H. WORTH ec. YD. o A real home is in England.” Now yd, 2 € one He said he 4 been working in the mines, and now he is on his way to Dela- ware, where he has a brother. “What does your brother do?” “Works on a farm.” sPulverize Coffee. Only dealers in the city who it. Not Cc. eames, O0Sy, rn i i $ i i meet his brother. Works and Drinks. Policemen Harrover and McDonald com- Pleined against John F. Smith, under the vagrancy laws, and, in stating the case against him, they told the court that he was a plasterer and worked every day. “Then why do you charge him with vag- rancy?” the court inquired. “Because he gets drunk every night. “And sometimes he goes home and causes trouble,” added another officer. ‘Thomas Fitnane, an old man, with gray beard, was in the procession because he bended his elbow with too much in the glass. Then he fell upon the sidewalk, and would have remained there ‘all night had not two policemen found him, * “I take whisky moderately,” said the old man, “but last night it knocked me out. Sometimes if I can’t get a drink of whisky I fall on the street.” “Fall, twice after you drink it to once before, I guess,” was the court’s remark. “In the future you had better be more careful about the liquor business,"* he was told, “‘and if you come here again you will have to go down.” Wanted to Know. John W. Fry, an old colored man, who has Uved more than his three score and ten, Was arraigned as a vagrant and suspicious person. ‘What’s dat?” the decrepid old man was anxious to know. “Vag.,” answered Bailiff Cole, “vagrant.” dunno what dat Is.” “Enter a plea of not guilty,” sald the court. This morning, between 3 and 4 o'clock, the old man was seen taking some pleces of lumber from a rew building, and the officer arrested him. “Day had broke,” said the old man, “and I was only takin’ some wood what other People take.” Bie Miller told him he must not do do only pulverize, but The y a young: man denied that he had beg- = 3 famcas ‘beaads. bar” of ¥| ged, and said he always worked for what = C. : MANDHELING: JAVA and he got. He said he wanted to continue on ie) est. muatk: ake . ARABIAN’ MOCHA ‘are the 3 | Ris journey to Delaware, although he only 'S ee d 3 finest | In the world. had’) cents. WES E y' 3 Haxen't an equal for purity, “That won't take you very far,” the WHERE. | UNL 38e LB. " | fudze told him, “and when you have to Ne ti ‘ha fc - = you will get arrested.” pee c. sizing for “adpr cottee. "The Judge sent word to Sanitary Officer WOOL STORM SERGE. 5 yd Frank, and had tke young man sent to c ALREADY SPONGED... 1412-1414 Penna. Ave. at SOPPSSCOIOPPODP SISO SSL SIS Get Rid of the Sun for $2.50. =That's the new p-lce we've put on AWNINGS. Hung and fitted. Different materials to choose from. First-class work.» HAMMOCKS for sum- mer idling and hot weather comfort—69c! Copeland & Co., 409 11th st. 530-1600 Se OP o> He- Those Pets Of Yours retty'apt to have fleas on them. Boga -and:Cats do in hot weather. at all pleasant to wash them ay. ‘That doesn't kill ‘THOMPSON'S INSECT POW- is what's needed. Best means you can employ to rid your pets of fleas. Always fresh. Always rellable. 10, 15, 25 and 40c. can. EF Kills ALL KINDS of insects— Files, Roaches, Water Bugs, Mosqul- W. Thompson, ze3 S. PHARMACIST, '5¢h Pte 0 00 99 42 00 40 00-@ ‘Something for ou to Remembe And something you'll be glad to remem- ber next time you have need for a Den- tist’s services. ‘That we extract, fll and perform every other dental operation without the slightest pain to the pa- tient. Don't use a sleep-producing anaes- thetic, eltber. Extracting, 50 cts. Other charges proportional. Evans Dental Parlors, 1217 Penna. Ave. N.W. Jy30-24a Www verizing for “drip” coffee. G.G. Cornwell & Son, S8-IN. BLACK ALI- SI Black Mohair 38 INCHES WIDE. 88 INCHES WIDE.... -50ec. 38 INCHES WIDE (extra value).600. YD. 38 INCHES WIDE (extra value).75c. YD. 38 INCHES WIDE (extra value). .$1 YD. All-silk Grenadine Veiling for mourn- ing vells—2 yds. for a veil. 42 inches wide; 3-Inch border. ..$1.50 AND $2 YD. (Mourning and Black Goods Depart-' ment, ist floor—8th st. annex.) LANSBURGE & BRO, Jy30 420, 422, 424, 426 7TH ST. 4 Are Most N Pe Ce Question Of Dollars. Measure our prices of Baby Carriages and Refrigerators ry these of any other store {nt} town. There's Where the question of dollars —of ‘saving dollars—comes in. Will you save? We are making the biggest cut of the season on these articles merely to movo them alorg, so We can get the room for our ee “Because other people do wrong, that’s Ro excuse for you,” the judge told him. “You go on home, and hereafter don’t get up so early.” Bettie Lewis, a colored woman, was on Massachusetts avenue several days ago. There was a lawn party being held on the parking, and Bettie stood across the street new stocks : and used profane language. PRICES THAT SAVE antellos, “Five dollars or fifteen days,” the judge In carriages—Heywood make—dainty up- D O said to Bettle, and she went down. holsterings—new designs—workwanship un- antellos, ‘A colored man named William Stewart, $25 Carvinger who was probably affected by the change So Garriesss Some people think if they are **| in the weather, was in the procession for $18 Carriages {dressed Im thelr best Sunday clothes” ¢ *| disorderly conduct. The policeman had an S15 Carriages they are sure cf taking a good photo- °°] idea that William had been drinking, but % graph. Not so. It dey all on the ers i to Gee ae pena oA sole enetas! the latter said, “I had only been drinking PRICEN THAT SAVE good picture! Come to us and get a good soda water.’ trne likenesa of yourself. ‘‘Mantello’ * * Cabinet Photos, only $2 dozen. W. H. Stalee, 1107 F St. SUCCESSOR TO M. B. BRADY. In Refrigerators- in the market—solld oak—high polisl ented top and side air five arrangemen $20.00 Refrigeratcrs now. ry $17.50 Refrizerators now. $15.00 Refrigerators row $13.50 Refrigerators no > $11.00 Ttefrigerators Ice Boxes from $2.50 up. ‘Ccme in and take a look. W. i. Hoeke, Wonderful 3 Reduction {On CLARET 3 3 They Were Playing. Daniel Ferguson, a young colored man, and a woman, who gave her name as Mar- tha Ferguson, were arraigned together be- cause they had made too much noise last night in their back yard. - “Are you married?” Martha was asked. “Ain’t married,” was her answer, “but we live in the same house. He rents the house and I rent*a room frem him.” “And have taken his name?” the court added. They declared that they were only play- ing in the yard. “But the woman's nose was bleeding,” said one of the officers. The court imposed the usual fine in the case. Frank Wynne, a young man tried for vagrancy, was held guilty and sentenced to thirty days in default of bonds. The police charged that he was a victim of strong drink Jackson, It las NO EQUAL. It NEVER falls umler r conditions to make IDEAL Bread, Rolls, Biscuits, Cake and Pastry. EF All first-closs grocers sell it. Try it once and you will use it always. B. B. EARNSHAW & BRO., Wholesalers only, 1105-9 11TH ST. S.E. AND 1000-2 M ST. 5.E. t MESS TAMA carmen me @ Eli arraigred on a similar charge, was similarly sentenced. A small boy named Arthur Horner was charged with vagrancy and suspicion be- cause of the manner in which he wanted to collect a bill. . Policeman Browne alleged that the boy had tried to break into the bath house at the bathing beach. omplexions Are readily cleared, | pinked | and im- proved by the use of our famous “Dermarex” Skin Soap @ purest and most perfect xkin food istence—contains neither alkall nor Just a few days more will prices re- —— main as now. Can't afferd to give Fon so much for so little money very ig. Very FINEST CALIFORNIA CLARET ONLY = DE _ Sotd Equals z OZED everywhere for and $3. the famons imported brands. in ee ALIF ORNIA WINE AND FRUIT CO. fat—the product of long years of study “A boy cwed me £0 cents,” said the boy, ee re ee mele and practice in curing ‘facial blemishes. “and told me to collect it the best way I . 009009009OOOO@ | 5s Ti. HEPBURN, MLD., DERMATOLOGIST, £| Could. He was bathing and I went to the house to collect the money.” Judge Miller gave the boy a lecture and released him from custcdy. —_ A Seusage Makers’ Strike. Nine sausage makers, employed by Nicho- i. ERTZ BUILDING, cor. 11th and ¥ sts, 30-3, 24 In the ga i Few After a short retirement, T have again ENE AAMT ICE, COAL, WOOD. “Home Ice Co.""—E. M. Willis, Propr. and 14th at. wharves. ne emer = stablisbed a phot aphic studi it 1325 Depot, .13' ¥ street (over Burehell's), which I pro TIVE FCh—Ketall, wholesale and im|Ius Auth in his factory on Virginia ave- owe to) make) caecmal to nome” in eis Be at pe Con) “and “Wood tor | Hue between 6th and 7th streets, quit work j Dating, thie ae 'D those | family trade. ‘apt yesterday morning. Some of the men lovely “*Mantello”” Cab- “Tat Tw Wank? | Claimed. that the wages paid by Mr. Auth inet Photographs for.. DIlo OZ. See oocike See 5 est For Babies. | are too sman. They stated that the scale = VANS? o a1 |, itehh runs from $5 to $10 a week. ’ 1325 F Be a eT ea eat Pian of tine | “Mr, Auth claimed to a Star reporter this BO S OVER BURCHELL’S. famed—only 1c, box. Wholesale and retail. morniog that the whole trouble arose out 22-2 9 EVANS’ DRUG STORE, 938 F STREET. jy35-8d of a dispute with bis foreman, who is his dy22-3m,20 z brother, and whom he discharged Saturday Arzostura Bitters, indorsed by physicians and | night. Pe Reae rt eons And Whmmutacturces, "Ask your| Monday morning, Mr. Auth says, his journeymen informed him that if he did not take the foreman back they would all quit. Nine of thom left, but four have re- turned. Mr. Auth asserts that his time book will show that he pays from $) to $17 a week, and the men are paid by the hour, getting pay for exactly the amount of work that they do. ————— = He Will Recover. Charles Vernen, the fifteen-year-old-boy who was accidently shot about three miles from Marshall Hall Sunday, rested quietly Heard from Lewes, Delaware: “‘T used this tea (Burchell’s Spring Leaf) = last winter while in Washington. NOW 1 LIKE NO OTHER.” 50 CENTS a pound only. N. W. BURCHELL, 1325 F street. fyll-14a Mr. Luamb’s Statement. To the Editor of The Evening Start Will you kindly allow me to correct the item in your paper of yesterday headed “Whip and Cane,” in regard to the castiga- tion of Mr. Harrison G. Brewer by my wife, Mrs.F.R.Lamb? That Mrs. Lamb assaulted Mr. Brewer appears to be true; why, I have no idea, except that his children have been annoying her while she is not in good We'll Send Our Ambulance For Your Ailing Timepiece And give its system a thorough over- ting—if you drop us word. Expert watch | health. Mrs. Brewer is in town, and has | at the Emergency Hospital last night, and = Ebi = Pisa ia ine nee permanent. | }een all summer. Mr. ule mr myself | ate a hesrey, aupaktast She morning. He clean Au are on the same terms that we have al- | appears as bright as could be expected, and BUrrenhyg oe for Watches, 632 gt | ways been. Respectfully, the physicians apprehend no serious results 2124” ed) FRANK R. LAMB, | from the injury. THE WORLD OF SOCIETY A Pretty Wedding Last Night at Welling Placa. Miss Hill Becomes Mrs. Lewis, With Smiling Friends Looking on—Personals. An unusually pretty home wedding was that last night of Miss Eliabeth Sturgis Hill and Mr. William Helmer Lewis at the residence of the bride’s mother, Mrs. W. C. Hill, Welling place, Columbia Heights. The tastefully decorated rooms were filled with the perfume of roses and orange blossoms. The bride’s attendants were her sisters,Miss Alice Hill, being maid of honor and the Misses Bertha, Helen, Katherine and Marjorie, four little bridesmaids. All were gowned in white and wore rose wreaths. Mr. William C. Hill, the bride’s brothe=, played the wedding march as the couple entered the drawing room and ad- vanced to the palm bower, where the cere- mony was performed by Rev. Dr. Little of the Assembly Church. The bride was gowned in white satin and point lace and carried bride roses. A handsome collation was served later before Mr. and Mrs. Lewis started on their wedding trip. Their future home will be in Seattle, and on their way there they will visit relatives at De- troit and Chicago. The bride received numbers of fine gifts. She is a daughter of the late W. C. Hill of this city. The wedding is the outcome of a romance which commenced at a Christian Endeavor convention in New York. Mr. Lewis is a Washingtonian, identified, until a few years ago, with the Y. M. C. A. work, and was known as one of the best amateur athletes connected with the association, He was a pioneer in Christian Endeavor work here. He was secretary to Justice Harlan when the latter went to Par's to sit upon the Bering sea tribunal. After that was dissolved Mr. Lewis went to Seattle, where he engaged in the practice | of law as a member of the firm of Green, Turner & Lewis. While in Paris Mr. Lewis became the founder of the Paris Christian Endeavor movement, and is still an earnest worker in the same lines at Seattle. A number of friends were entertained by Miss Nellie O'Keefe at her residence on I street between 15th aid 16th streets last evening, the cccasion being an informal gathering in honor of Mrs. Duffy, wife of Capt. P. J. Duffy, and her family, who zre here on a visit from Hyattaville. The large parlors were filled with the sruests, who passed the early part of the evening in social conversation-and later in enjoy- ing a few musical treats. Vioiin solos were rendered by Mr. Joe Duffy, and Miss Mary Schofield gave piano selections,which were greatly sppreviated. Little Miss Mag- gie Dufty delighted the company with her fancy dancing, and she was compelled to respond again and again to the applause of the assemblage. An elaborate Mation was served after the music. ‘Those present were Mrs. Plummer, Miss Kate O'Keefe, the Misses Fannie, Agnes, Cecelia and Maggie Duffy, Mrs. Hartman, Mr. and Mrs. Sedgewick, Mr. and Mrs. Brow:., the Misses White, Mrs. Ryan, Miss Mamie Fecley, Miss Agnes Feeley, Miss Mary Schofield, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hep)urn, Senator Daniels, Dr. Morse, Dr. Elliott, Mr. Joe Duffy, Mr. John Duffy, Mr. Tom Fee- ley, Mr. Stark and Mr. Longstreet. ‘A surprise birthday party was glven last evening to Miss Bertha Gray, daughter of Mr. and Mra. Geo. W. Gray, at their resi- dence, No. 923 I street northwest. promptu musical and literary program w given, which was participated in by Miss Edith Gray and Messrs. McKee, Buell, Eldridge, Fletcher, Armstrong, Wrizht, and refreshments were served. Among those present were Mr. d Mrs. McKee, Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong, Mr. and Mrs. Buell, Mr. and Mrs. Wright, Mrs. Wharton, Miss Taylor, Miss Fureell, Miss Walker, | and Messrs. Elcridge, Dewhirst, La Fetra, Lewes and Fletcher. Mr. and Mrs. Cabell will not be at home: in their new residence, 1761 N street, until after September 1. Meanwhile they~ will be in the city at 1012 14th street, > Mrs. M. O. Bergman and sons will leavs for Gainesville, Va., on Wednesday, and spend August there. Miss Bertha Goodman is summering at Fredericksburg, Va. Mr. and Mrs. John Barnes.of 490 F' street southwest, and daughters have gone to Atlantic City, N. J., for a two weeks’ stay. Miss Bertie Knotts left today for Pitts- burg and McKeesport, Pa., to spend the balance of the summer. Judge Embry left today for Poland Springs, Me., to join his family, who have been spending the summer Mrs. R. E. Boyd and her son Elmo of 906 Q street left today for Atlantic City, to be gone until September, and will be joined later by Mr. Boyd. Miss Nellie Garges left last evening for a few weeks’ stay at Fortress Monroe, Old Point and Portsmouth, where she will join her brother, Mr. A. C. Garges, and a party of friends, who are now there. Mrs. Willis Byron Smith of the Bucking- ham will spend the month of August at Nantasket Beach and the White mountains. The Lotus Literary and Pleasure Club gave their third annual watermelon feast on Friday last at the residerce of Mrs. Norton, in Georgetown Heights. The lawns and woods were hung with Japanese lan- terns, and music and singing were enjoyed. Quite a merry gathering of young people assembled Monday evening at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. James G. Saunders, 921 4th street northeast, for a surprise party, given in honor of Miss Helen Duling, their niece, of Baltimore, Md. Among those pres- ent were the Misses May Garner, Agnes Pollock, Nellie Pollock, May Strobel, Ida Tiffany, Lizzie Tiverny, Nettie Woodward, Eva F. Wathers, Neilie Donley, Louisa Bickerton, Anna Bury, Mary Sims, Mrs, Emma _ Cochran, Mrs. Chas. H. Miller, Edward Frisby, Frank Bickerton, Walter Woodward, William Miller, James Dungan, Adam Pennel, Chas. Abel, William Wood- ward, Andrew May, George Phillips and F, Wanders. The Misses Grace Kelley and Sue Silcox of Jersey City are guests of Miss Gertrude Johnstone. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin C. Brandenburg will leave Saturday for a month’s trip to Thou- sand Islands, Montreal, Lake Champlain and the Adirondacks. Miss Villa C. Custis of 112 Fast Capitol street Jeft today for a few weeks’ stay with friends in Warner, N. H., and will leave there August 19 for Cottage City, Martha's Vineyard, where she expects to be joined by her pareits, Dr. and Mrs. G. W. Custis. The ‘following Washingtonians are at Chapel Point: Mrs. A. Samuels, Miss L. Gummel, Miss J. Gummel, Geo. F. Man- cosos, J. G. Bunting, T. R. Gough, G. Rock- wood and wife, Miss M. Gotthardt, Miss L. Dummer, Miss H. T. Murray, J. H. Shannon and son, G. P. Lohr, Miss Millie |. Murray, Dan}. O. C. Callahan and family and Wm. Wallace. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace W. Hite, 1313 19th street northwest, have as guests their son, Carleton J. Ennis, and wife, of Albuquerque, N. M. Mr. Ennis is cornected with the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe railroad, and is on his annual leave. Miss Elizabeth Bryant Johaston has re- turned from her trip to Denver, where she attended the National Educational Asso- elation. She leaves for Harrisburg and the east in a few days. —— REJOICING FOR TAYLOR, — A Banquet on Capitol Hill in Celebra- tign of His Commutation. Mrs. Kate Stsinle of Capitol Hill last evening redzemed a promise that she made @ week or so ago, when she told some friends that if the President should take favorable action -n the case of Thomas J. Taylor, convicted of wife murdér, she would give them a banquet. Accordingly, last night there was a large gathering of sympathizers with Taylor at the Steinle establishment on East Capitol street. The special guests of the evening were the members of Liberty Lodge, No. 2, Improv- ed Order of Knights of Pythias. Taylor Was once a member of that organization. Speeches were made, and the occasion was heartily enjoyed by ail present. It was de- cided by the members of the lodge to make up a purse for Taylor before he is sent to Albany to begin his life sentence. ee No lover of good stories should miss ing the $2,000 prize detective story, Long Arm,” by Miss Mary 5. W! first install of which will be in The Star of Saturday, August published ‘W. 8S. RANIER MISSING. He Was the Manager of Silsby & Co.'s’ Branch Brokerage Office. ‘W. 8. Ranier, the manager of the branch of Silsby & Co., stock brokers, at the cor- ner of 7th and F streets, failed to make the usual daily returns of cash at the main office at the close of business yester- day. Mr. Silsby absent In Atlantic Clty, and his representative at once began a search for the missing man. He failed to find him, and the police were notified. It is estimated that Ranier had in his pos- session at the clore of business yesterday about $500 of the firm’s money. It was the rule for Mr. Ranier to bring the money to the main office at the close of the day's business.» Those connected with the firm have no the- ory to account for Mr. Ranier’s failure to report as usual. He had been in the employ of the firm for only a short time, and had been given the position on the recommendation of firms in Boston, Balti- more and Philadelphia. Very little is known atout him, und it was not until to- day that it was ascertained that Ranier had left a wife at the Howard House. Mrs. Ranier was very much overcome by the urexpected disappearance of her husband, She was unable to account for it. She had been married but a short time, and had wedded Ranier in opposition to the wishes of her parents. She is left without funds and has no frierds in this city. The miss- ing mon is between thirty and forty years of age, an{ is said to have drinking habits, but it is not known that he indulges in liquor to excess. —>__ KNIGHTS OF THE GOLDEN CIRCLE. Preparation for the Meeting of the- Stpreme Castle Here. The Supreme Castle, Knights of the Golden Eagle, held their annual meeting in this city in May, 1888, at which time a very creditable display was made by the military branch of the order. Up to that date the parade was considered by those who witnessed it the most inspiring that had evcr passed up Pennsylvania avenue, numbering about 10,000 knights in full dress uniform. At the last session of the supreme body, held June, 184, in New Haven, Conn, it was decided to meet in this city on the 8th of October. In view of this fact the Grand Castle of the Dis- trict, in conjunction with committees from the various subordinate castles, has taken up the matter of providing for the comfort of the visiting members of the order. The headquarters of the supreme chief and the supreme officers will be located at the Eb- bitt House. The committee has organized by the election of H. T. Adams, chairman, and W. H. Bigelow, secretary. —_—sa—_ r. Takin; Ocean Trip. A party of Washingtonians salled today from Baltimore for Boston—Mr. W. J. Scanlan, Miss A. Scanlan, Miss R. R. Kear- ney, Mics N. C. Kearney, Mrs. E. L. Pe- louse, Miss Edith Cutler, Mrs. J. B. Fuller, Mr. D. Taity, Mr. J. R. Cromwell, Miss M. Cromwell, Mrs. M. Green and Mr. T. J. D. Fuller. The following were booked on the game steamer for Halifax, N. 8.; Mrs. E. E. nyder, Mr. H. B. Snyder and Mrs. W. H. Johnston. ea ee The Injuries Fatal. Little Grace Taltavull, the daughter of Mr. P. A. Taltavull, foreman of Lee’s un- dertaking establishment, who fell down the elevator shaft at her father’s place of business Sunday afternoon, died at 1 o'clock this morning, without having re- gained consciousness. The funeral will take place Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the family residence, 472 Maryland avenue southwest. = ——$—== MARRIED. = ALLISON—GRAVES. On Monday evening, July 29, 1805, (at the residence of ter. Dr- Hamilton, ARCHIE ALLISON ard BLANCHE GRAVES. ROBINSON—BIGGS. On July 24, 1805, by Rev. Dr. G. W. WILLIAM 3. ROBIN: SON and JULIA S. BIGGS, both residing im Washington, D. C. . —_-+e+__ DIED. y CARR. On Sunday, July 28, 1895, at 19:50 o'clock her residence, 4th street south- Hi A. CARK, beloved wife of John Funeral from St. Peter’s Church, om Wi July 31, at 10 o'clock a.m. Funeral private. COONEY. On July 28, 1895, at 8 o'clock p.m, after a short illness, BRIDGET COONEY. Fureral from the rexidence of her sister, Mrs, P. Ready, 234 7th strect » Wednesday, July 31, at 8:30 a.m.; thence to St. Jonepats Church," where requiem mass will be said the of ber soul. Friends and relatives invited to attend. 2 =. Suddenly, on Monday, Jnly 29, 1895, infant dauzhter of Francis and Maggie Fearsoa, aged four months. Funeral will take piace Wednesday, at 2 o'¢1 at 2812 Dumbarton aveane, Georgetown, D.C. HULIEN. Or Tuesday, July 30, 1895, at 7:80 a.m. IRENE, the youngest ter of Charles and Minnie Hulien. Little Irepe, can it be No more thy. look of Joy I'll see: Those brigut blue eyes now closed In death. Tl think of thee with my iast breath. Funeral Wednesday, July 31, from 101 M street southeast, at 11 o'clock. MATHEWS. On Tuesday, July 30, 1895, at 8 o'clock am, at idence, 1732 Fst horthwest, WILLIAM ItINGUOLD MATHEWS, age. . in the sitty-serond year of his Notice of funeral hereafter. McCOMAS. Suddenly, July 27, McCOMAS, agi Mrs. R. H. Kaiser, Rest in % pene’. AUNT BETTIE, Funeral took place from his mother's residence at 2 p.m. July 30, Interment in family lot, Rock Creek cemetery. * 1895, HENRY W, twenty-tive years, son of HELL. On Sunday, July 1893, at 7 a.m, PATRICK HENRY, beloved husband of Aunis G. Mitchell and son of Mary F. ‘aud the late Zebedee Mitchell. dence of his mot) Faneral from the resi in-law, Requiem mass at St. Pe- fete Church at 9 a.m. “Helatives and tricuds 2 invited. MURPHY. On Monday, July 29, 1895, nt 11:50 am., at ni 250 Pennsylvania avenue is re northwest, JOHN MURPHY, Kerry, Ireland, age. Funeral wil teke place from his Inte residence Wednesday, July 31, at 3:30 o'clock p.m. TALTAVULL On Tuesday, July 20, 1595, at 1 o'clbck a.m., GRACE, only daughter of P. A, and Minnie Taltavull, aged two years and sis months. 1 from the residence of her parents, No. 472 ‘Maryl avenue southwest, Thursday at 2 land o'clock. Friends and relatives respectfully tw 2 native of County im the seventy-afth year of his vited to attend. In Memoriam. WHITMYER. In loving remembrance of onr safant @aughter HATTIE, who fled one year ago today, July 30, 1804, Budded on earth and bloomed in heaven. BY HER PARENTS. « SCAGGS. This tribute of affection to my dear beloved dauzhter and only child. ALICE M, WHITMORE SCAGGS. who fell asleep tn Jesup fourteen years ago today, July 30, 1881, Where all ‘That never from iny soul depart. How would I spring with bated breath, And Joy too deep for wand or sizn, To take my darling home from, death And once again’ to call her mine! ‘The waves of sorrow And overwhelm my Since she is not * BY HER LOVING AND DEVOTED MA. ——s You iknow what you are eating when you use Cleveland’s Baking Powder. Its true comprsition is given on every label,

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