Evening Star Newspaper, March 2, 1896, Page 7

THE EVENING STAR, MONDAY, MARCH 2, 1896-TWELVE PAGES. — Dressmakers’ Convention SPRING at the Palais Royal.| The leading manufacturers of the United States and two from England have thought the occasion of suffi- cient importance to be represented by special displays, authorizing the giving away of samples and sou- venirs, the total value ot which will exceed one thousand dollars. Dressmakers’ Opinions. One, whose name is favorably ‘known by Washington's elite of so- ciety, said this morning: “I cousid-r ‘the convention’ a splendid idea. ‘The displays and demonstrations are interesting and instructive to all women.”” Another favorable remark: display of new dress goods, the various trimmings and the very many new and clever at- tachments are treats we all appreciate. Still another opinion: “I am a resident of New York and do not flatter you when I sy yoar dress goods department is the Tnrgest. best lighted and most comfort arth of the very latest imported Silk and Wool Fabrics received duying the last few days were publicly exhibited for the t time today. EF Ladies who have rot visited the Palais Royal siuce last week will find many new attractions, sung whlch are “Specials” as follows: Twenty-nine styles of Black Grenadine Crepons at $2 yard that are as effective as the more expen- Sive. C'Black Crepon Novelties that are extra good os at $1, $1.25 and 31 yard > Black Mobair Wously offered at citians, superior to any pre- 3 B8e, he prices Toe > yard that are not to be bargins, 68c yard for new and lovely Gran- ite Weaves of silk and wool. Charm- ing colors, in two-tone effects. C7 Twenty-four styles of new colorinss in Silk aml Wool Mixtures, 42 and 45 tries wide, 68e and Te a d, but possessing all the appearance of $1 value. CF Exquisite effects and colors in Silk and Weol Person Stripes, 42 inches wide. Se yard, but Rood valae at $1. ES Sik and Wool Suitings at We yard in effects ber se in TS fab; A rare bargain in Black Satin Rha- dames at 68¢ yard, positively worth 85c. > New Black Fizered India Silks at to amy previousty sold at yard. Co New and beautiful desixas and colorings in Drivted Warp Taffeta Siks at §1 and $1.15. Worth $105 and $1.68 yard. €7Vrinted Indin Sitks, in the latest Persian and Dresiien effects, at Site, 6Se and TSe yard. This second floor of the Palais Royal is worthy a visit if only to see the new Wash Fabrics. ce equal First, the imported army, led by the charming Te ies at De a yard for choice. Second, the American army, also led by equally charming yard for chotce. Best Dress Linings. The second floor souvenirs of the dressmake convention are these Best Linings at special prices. oF, + find it necessary to give not that fork te distribute these liniags in fe qmtntities. Genuine French Haircloth. “quality for 2he yard, 18 inches. quality for 39¢ yard, 2) inches. 36-inch wide Rustle Percaline. 15e quality for %e yard. ie Percaline and Silesia Linings. 12% quality for $e yard. Superior Linen Canvas. We quality for Ie yard. Se autlity for Ge yard. * Fleeting Bargains. Nine of the Palais Royal “buyers” are lately from New York. Bar- gains among the purchases that are going quickly. 4s Fard for Te quality Persian Ribbons, plicedL Selva id Belts, Suk Umbreltas. Linen Swies Ente For the Home. \ little list of bargains that you'll probably be glad to learn of: Basement Floor & % & Bros” Table Knives at $1.24 instead of $1.75 a half dozen and they are warranted first-optea tity Lamps, with globe, at You probably know them-— onyx coum, ® cents for the new Atuminum Tea Artistic in shap> and silver-tike. EP Crysial Glass ro peu Basket, with handle, of prize medal cut 13 cents. “t worth $35, On Second Fioor. ew pieces of 6Stnch whle All-tinen Pr thle Damask, Sie yard. tnt quality you'll be worth 7 cents. gra ed ir krow 1 TP The cris of best-selling pieces to be hurried @ut at She yard for choice. Some worth Te yard, some worth less, but all are bargains. jozen, or 18 cents e extra heavy double buck, Palais Royal, |=: @ AND 117 <CREETS.. -& LISNER ja3-3m° Howard’s Corset Emporium. 1003 F St- ; CORSETS. As spring approaches and you. dis- card your heavy winter wraps it be- hooves you to luuk to your figure. ‘The foundation of all good figures is the Corset, znd we have corsets that make Poor figures graceful and improve grace- ful ones. We carry every first-class make and -fit each and every corset we sell without extra charge if desired. Our Young ladies are expert and we shall he pleased to have you avail yourself of their knowledze and experience. In the Imported Corvets the “P. D.” , und we carry the entire line of wet, 18 to 36, trom $1.50 to $18 per For many figures the same may be said of the imported “C. P."" and our special, the Imported “Z. Z."* Corsets. “R. & G.” Corsets. A good figure —carries a cheap gown proudly and a goed gown grandly. Some ‘good tigures are ruined by bad corsets. Some bad Qsgures are improvea by good corset: A good figure and a good corset—that’s the perfect combination, and that Ineans the “KR. & * Corsets. We carry over 30 styles! HOWARD’S Corset Emporium, 1003 F St. / fend c bon bons Cash Grocers, 120y F St. and chocolates, $4,7C. Ib. 3 Chocolate St. Nicholas, Chocolate Pistachio, Chocolate Filterts, Chocolate Conserve Pinenpple, Chocolate Conserve Cherry, Chocolate erve Apricots an Almonds, Orange Osange Cream, Rose Walnut, Rose Cocoanut, Violet Chocolat Pistachio Cream, Pistachio Chorolate. Coffee Chocolate, Vanilla Walnnt, Vanilla Cocoanut, Vanilla Chocolate, Lemon Walnut, Lemon Cocoanut, Lemon Cream, Orange Walant, Special attention given to mall crders. ur 25c. mixture —consists of over 20 varieties of Chocolates, Bon Bons and Carameis, and is guaranteed to equal in deli- ciousness any 50c. mixture sold. elicious coffee —is delicious becguse it is well pre- pared. Much depends upon the roast- log as in the mai g—moere perhaps. ‘There is bat one right way to roast € , and our expert knows it. We guarantee our coffee to be the finest possible to buy. Old Mandehling Java and Mocha, 38c. Ib.; 3 Ibs., $1.10; 5 lbs., $1.60. R., P. & Co’s No. 1 Break- fast Java, 35c. Ib.; 3 Ibs., $1. Best Franklin brand Stand- ard Granulated Sugar, 5c. Ib. Selected N. Y. Burbank Potatoes, 45c. bu. California Flour, $5.25 bbl; $1.35 qr. bbl. 6. cans Columbus Brand Extra Standard California Fruits, 93c. Consisting of Lemon Cling Peaches, Bartlett Pears, Apricots. Ese Plums, and Green Gage Pt Gallon can Pure Vi Syrup, O8e. “Old Belin: uFpEses, 90e. ‘mont Maple jeeves, ‘TRADE — SPECIAL... i Fig difference between this price and what you bave been paying. But Whisky —for medicinal at.; $8 gal.. le 0. eeves, 4 oele & C as » 1209 F Street. you've been paying too much, and we Propose to give you the finest, purest conteciiors that can be made at 47c. found. We have won a host of friends alrendy. ur 47c. mixture —consists of cver 40 different va- rieties of finest Bon Bons and Choco- lates, among which are: SOELEEE ELSES POETS To Publish A list of all the live dealers that handle the great Se. Cigar would be equal to publishing a directory. If you're mot “In it" already get in line. RICHARD & CO., 628 Pa. ave., Distributors. fel9-Im Chocolate fee, Grateful—Comiforting. Epps’s Cocoa. Chocolate Mint Wa Checolate Vs Chocolate Lemon ( Chocolate Orange Creams, * Chocclate Marshmallow, Chocelate Burnt Almonds, “By = thorough knowledge of the natural scvera the cperations of digestion and mate, tion, and by 2 careful application of the fine prop. erties of well-vclected Cocoa Mr. has provided for our breakfast ail supper a delicately ‘favored Deverage which save us many heavy doctors’ it is by the Judicicus use of such articles of | AND & INCHES WIDE. Get that a constitution may be gradually bailt up urtil strong encugh to resist every tendency of dis- {| POSSIBLE BLENDI. use. "Hundreds = ‘of sustle maladies are float around us ready to attack Wherever there Is aw. print. We may escape many ‘a fatal shatt oy ping carselvea well fortified, with pure blood and @ preperly nourished frame."—Civil Service Ge- fetie. Made simply with boiling water or milk, Sold only in half-pound tins, by grocers, labeled ». Kann, Sons & 0., STi & MARKET SPACE Exhibition. PROF T. J. JORDON, ONE OF THE WORLD'S FAIR FAMOUS GLASS BLOWERS, WILL GIVB AN EXHI- BITION OF HIS ART IN OUR 8TH ST. SHOW WINDOW FROM 10 TO 12 A.M. AND FROM 2 TO 5 P.M, DAILY. 2 Cases FANCY MOIRE FRANCAIS ABLE DRESS” Got THREE XARDS SOLD IN ONE DAY. SELLING F THAN WH CAN SUPPLY THE DEMAND. 82C, 8,000 Yards PATTERNS IN FRENCH ORGANDY REM- N. PRATTER THAN WE HAVE BVER HAD. DON'T BE SLOW IN ANSWERING THIS CALL, GOOD THINGS DON'T LAST LONG. 15C., 10,000 yds. COTTON CHANG! E- ‘D NB VERSE, STA: N & ODD “PIECES, BUT NEW STYLES. THE M15 TU 25c. A YARD. Another Day. THAT IS TO SAY WE SHALL CONTINUE THE ALE OF ‘THE FIBRE CHAMOIS FOR HIS INTERLINING IS MADE BY FIBRE Co. AND IT 18 HARD 'TO ‘CE BETWEEN TUE 1K. . COMES IN BLACI ATURAL. TOMORROW, THE Las ROALINE. "SOLD EY WHERE AT 19. TO INTRODUCE IT TO ouR 40. Domestics. E CHANGED THE TOCATION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AND SENT ITU THT WE S$ BIG LET DOWD ALITTLE ENO! THOUGH, TO MAKE IT TO YOUR ADV. TO TAKE THE ELE- ve TOR FOR A FLOOR HIGHER. “SECOND TO NONE’ YARD-WIDE BLEACH MUSLIN— 5c. RUIT OF THE LOOM YARD-WIDE BLEACH M LIN — 6c. BERKELEY CAMBRIC—-YARD WIDE—- 5 7ic. ALL OUR i2c. DARK DRESS GINGHAMS— * 5c. Upholstery. DAMAGED CURTAINS-SO LITTLE, HAT YO! wW IT FROM or THB 4s "D HARDLY K NE TO SIX PAIK $. ALL KINDS OF EI DUST KINC T. IF YOU ¢ v1] ¥ THAT WILL BE AT A RATE RA 39¢. to $2.00, RY FINE REAL IRISH POINT THEY'RE 50 INCHES WIDE DA HALF YARDS LO STAND — FOR BU FRONTS — TRAN: YOU WOULD & AME SATURDAY, TH KIND—ID GULAR Sue. 29¢. YARDS OF JAPANESE GOLD OF WHAT AN ASSORTMENT OW. YOU'LL FIND ANY EFFECT (OTHING EB FOR THE SAME KIND—THAT’S WORTH. 20T UF UPON IT. THEM AT $1. OF SELLING TH TORY PRICE Ob Handkerchiefs. LORED BORDERED HEMSTIDCIED HIEFS, WIDE HEM, FAST COLORS. ROOM orl iF HANDKERCHIEFS. BD AND REGULAR PRICE, 10¢.— HAND- 500 DOZE:! STITCH H WORTH 12%. a Now 5c. A RIBBON SPE 500 BOLTS OF PUR: STITCHED, LACE EDGE, &c. CEIVABLE COMBINATION BLE COLOR WH AMONG THESE Gi 5. WORTH AS HIGH AS 50 AN! 19C. aan oe ee™ =| Men’s Shirts. Everything Requisite ~for the needs of a modern office can be | Far bought of us. Order your office supplies WHERE YOU WILL, GET THE BEST FOR YOUR MONEY, which is synooymical of John C. Parker, 617-19 7th St. N. W. fe29-16d Ladies With Bony Hands should use BROWN-SEQUARD HAND BLEA\ nod ALMOND HAND cuba, Bakes bands core and white. Contains not injurious. Tae for saunples, 25e. ~ NAPLES TOILET CO,, 1321 G St. DUPONT CIRCLE: fenced ‘and itable men” ~*~ 7obbInE by T. WALKER, Builder. Residence, 2021 XN. 50 DOZEN MEN'S UNLAUNDERED CHEVIOT OUTING SiIRTS—ALL SIZES—STRONGLY SEW- FELLED SEAMS THROUGHOUT. WORTH 48c. 5. Kann, Sons & re 0., ‘ ‘ STH& MARKET SPACE Some books well worth reading And made easilyyobtainable by the lessened prices we've inaugurated. “Comedies of Gourtebip.’ Anthony Hope... <1. . $1.20 “Three Gringoes int/Venezuela and Central Amesica.”* Richard Harding oDavis.... $1.20 “The Masters Indwelling. 6 Rev. Andrew Muvray. -00 “The Day of Their Wedding. ‘William Dean Howells... $1.00 “Exploits of Brigadier Gerard."" Conan Doyle. $1.20 Bal lantyme’s,,2s 7th St. it Goldenberg’s, 928 Seventh Street. Here is some interesting news for you—if you're a bargain seeker. It tells of several “special prices” for Tuesday—in Silks and Dress Goods. The prices will rule for but one day. You cannot afford to skip them. Silk specials. Changeable Gloria sort, Silks, 5c. Tuesday - isc. yard. Heavy Figured Bro- BSc. sort. cade Silk. ‘Tuesday Black Satin Duchesse, Tuesday ... 24-inch Black and White Fancy Stripe Taffeta, the $1 sort. Tuesday. .75e. yd. Figured Brocade Taffetas for wals combinations of red and blue, Nile and rose, blue and brown, the T5c. sort. Tuesday -.. B3c. yd. Dress Goods Specials, inch Mohair Sicilian, the 35c. sort. ‘Tuesday. w2Te. yd. All-wool Figured Novelties, the 0c. sort. Tuesda, . yds e = Silk-fintsh Mokalr, the Be. sort. Tuesdit Bac. yd. 86-inch All-linen Suiting. ‘Tuesday only... +48. yd. 46-Inch Mohair Figured Novelties, brown, green und navy, the 75c, sort, S0e. yd. Tuesday. One case Garner colors, the 8c. sort. — Linings. Black and Gray Silesia, the regular 12\%c. quality—we bought a lot of it at auction, hence we can offer it at, per yard . Blac. ‘a Prints, new light ‘Tacsday. .8%c. yd. Black and Gray .Perenline, the regular 15e, quality. yard only from the auction sale—per vee, 18¢e. Rustle Percniine, per yard. .12%o, 20c. All-linen 15e. Black Back Figuacd Watst Lining, per yard. lle, -Ite, 0c. Imitation Hatrcloth, per yard.5%a, winei Halrcloth, per Ge. 2-Anch yard, only 15¢. Fiber Tnterlining, per yard. ..8%e, 6c. yard Dressmakers’, Cambric, per - Bilge, Goldenberg’s, 928 Seventh Street. It SPOCIOE POD PLES RO FPOSGOE DOO Havenner & Davis (Inc.), 928 F st., Atlantic bldg. Getting rid ef the }“heavy-weights” It has been a most successfui sale— this CLEARANCE SALE of ours— and why not? Really, we have never Bold shoes 80 low—we have never seen or heard of them selling for so little. It has been a sacrificing of profit from tke start, but it will have good effect, for you were satisfied, and you will come back, ‘This week ends it! 90 pairs Ladies’ Button Boots— pera and common sense toe~ broken sizes, which ranged in price from $2.50 to $3 and up as bigh as $4. $1.55 a pair. 225 pulrs Ladies’ Button Boots, opera snd common sense toes—broken —— sizes, which sold for $4. $2.35 a pair. 203 pairs Men's Culf Shoes, in but- —— ton, Ince and congress stfex, which sold for $4. $2.85 a pair. avenner & avis, 'H avenner & avis, z Incorporated, Atlantic 3928 PF Street, aspx POKVOHSCILSS PSPS SESS IPOS There are many ladies who will be glad to know that Mr. J. Pfleging, the well-known ladies’ tailor, is now with Owen Owen, 423 Eleventh st. Richest line of imported novelties ever shown are ready. fe m1, 18 Taffies and Taffies! Everyboiy's favorité” variety here to morrow, each Is the most. d cious taffy of les ing | The bes most wholesome —mate- e expertly blended, GILLS READING LATIPS, BANQUET LAMIPS, PIANO LAMPS. Lamps of all kinds for use in and the adornment of a home can be found here at popular prices. Geo. F. Muth & Co.’s, UP-TO-DATE LAMP EMPORIUM, 418 7th St. N. W. FORM - - 129 240 ERLY, GEORGE RYNEAL. 5C. s POUND. Choice Candy, 1223 Pa. Av SLPERPELLSOP ELD ESOS March 2, 1998! —We want ladies to know. that there’s an exclusively woman’s shoe stcre in town’ —and that ours is that store.’ We can FIT you with any kind of shoe, whether button or lace, light or heavy, for street, house, tramping or skating. you can feel the fit all over the foot. Tight under the inst. snug at the heel, comfortabl ucross the toes and joints. Makes no difference whether you waut a toe pointed, medium, square orb LANGLOIS “FOOT _ FORMS” WILL FIT YOU. The price is $3.00. Takes $5 to buy better. Our $2 “Diamond H" Shoes are leaders. Langlois’ It F and 13th. DALAM SY SEI GSE49D OO <2? 6 40 +0 09<0 <> -30- Wilmarth & Edmonston, 1205 Pa. Avenue. A good , Clothes wringer —1s worth ve times as much as @ poor one. Four or five “wash- ings’ 1 abdut the life of a cheap one—after that its usefulness de- terlorates rapidly. But a well- constructed Wringer will last from 8 to 10 years with ordinary usage and wil! do its work perfectly. No poor ones here—we skip. thet. At $1.75 <0, Bun, 675 whiten ts as good @ Wringer as-can be hought for ‘the pri Solid rubber rolls. PP O-9 2-3 P-DO-S At $4.75 ene re stone washtubs. Has every good polnt a good Wringer ought to have. —“The Guaran- At $5.00..0"" nd it's the finest tn the world. We guar- autee it for 5 years and it will last 10. Pitable rolls and made of solid rubber. Otuer good oncs, too! ;WILMARTH $& EDMONSTON, ¢i205 Pa. Avenue. 1t He -Se-d9 o 6% -82-<O+ Every Fruit POLLO 00-9 OF $2-CO-OO-6 $o-< and Vegetable in season—you'll see _here—besides wany that"re NOT scasonable, ny number of substantials and ies that are not to be found elsewhes TF Gicen Peas, Hothouse Mushrooms, a umbers, Tomatoes, e1 fresh every * aa: Cettage Market, 8:3 14th St. mnbi2-m, w&f,20 VS seeeee eeeee . We would you order “MEZZO TINTS” than any other Photos we take—because we know they'll please Fou. Just Mke steel en- TINT” PHOTOS. xeavings. —— Kxqutsitely finished. Only $4 doz. W. H. Stalee, 1107 F St., Successor to M. B. BR. DY. 164 People who've lived here and moved away still send for Burchell’s Spring Leaf Tea. They can’t find any other so good. 50c. Ib. W. Burchell, 1325 F St. DAINTY “MEZZO ther have Ladies’ Tailor-made Capes and Skirts. Just, made this addition to our fur nes. Doing’ it to keep ed during warm weather. he bare workmanship. OFSkirts made tv order if you wish. Saks Fur Co., 13th & G. mil 2-cont £16 SSPE SSCL RS HO 9999S 0058465906 :Both Young sand Old -—enjoy “QUEE) MO- LASSES TAFFIES. They're made of pure molasses— flavored with honey—fresh every day. 25c. tb—a15c. half Ib. ra ¢Fussell’s, $1427 New York Avenue. mli2 28d WOTSEE STH O9604500490750552 SHHG SSIES HOS PPOPPOAVE FS —“LIBERTY” makers have their own ideas about wheel construction, their own de- signs for giving increased rigidity and strength, and their own methods of treat- ing metal to produce the best results. The Liberty wheel is ORIGINAL from start to a PIOSSOIOE §@ | P9HDFDODOOLOO COG SSIOOOO OHSS 006004000000001 finish. 1024-26 iHadger, Goan. ave. miz2sa$ PILI EFOPIDISS CELI SSIES I FOOD OLIVES, 5o0c. Quart—in Glass Jars. od ‘These are the dinest of si ‘aliforhla Olives © Surpass ported goods shown California Olive Oll—extra fine—T5e. A WINE AND FI i larg CALL IT CO., 519 11th st. eee For Extra Choice | * You'll find none to surpass ou Stock of them—both in price ai quality, We guarantee evers- thing “we sell—thus protecting our customer's purchase. Prices from Se. te 18c. can—discount on large lots. 'C. Witmer & Co., 1918 Pa. Ave. (tei 1005. mb2-m, w,f-20 i eee Sn YF We Like You iTo Be Particular. 5 We'd rather have you hard to please vm HB only way to obtain foot ease is doen itis “Le "is S Pat.” Sale leading PROF. J. J. GEORGES & SON, 8 to 6 p.m. ‘Calropodists, Sundays, 9 to 12, 1115 Pa, ave. te27-10a about the quality of evervthing ea le. We know. WE CAN please you—no matter what you wish. There's not a substantial or delicacy here that isn't the finest—nor fs there one missing that we should — have. Farragut Market, & 2 mb2-m, wSF,20 Sec Md me un noma aco zm THE WORLD OF SOCIETY Some Saturday Teas, Dinners and Lua- cheons. Pleasant Entertainments Marking the Last Few Days — Personal Notes of Interest. The Brazilian minister and Mrs. de Men- donca entertained Saturday night at dinner Miss Fuller, Miss Nott, Miss Bryan, Miss Philip, Miss Wilcox, Mrs. Mario de Men- donca, the Misses de Mendonca, Mr. Tru- bert, Count Vinci, Lieut. von Stumm, Count Buisseret, Mr. Pastor, Count Galarza, Mr. Alfredo Gana and Mr. Mario de Mendonza. Scelety enjoyed the hospitality of the Chevy Chase Club Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Audenreid and Mrs. Charles Ffoulke were the hostesses of the event and Mrs. John Rodgers, Miss Rodgers, Miss Barncy and Miss Sheridan poured the tea and chocolate. The club house was handsome- ly decorated. An orchestra played, and dancing was the great pleasure of the event. Lieut. and Mrs. R. M. G. Brown gave a dinner Saturday night in honor of Mrs. McKee. Besides ex-Senator and Mrs. Davis, Miss Grace Davis, Mr. Davis, there were present Mr. and Mrs. William T. Harris, Mr..and Mrs. Whipple, Commander and Mrs. Chadwick and ex-Gov. and Mrs. Jackson of Maryland. Mrs. Aukam and Miss Aukam welcomed their friends Saturday afternoon at a tea, which was a farewell compliment to Miss Uhl. The German and American colors blended in the decoration of their home with quantities of beautiful flowers. ‘the event was a delightful hospitality. Besides the Misses Uh! there were in the receiving party the Misses Donn, Miss Boisseau, Mis: Carrie Tisdell, Miss Biddle, Miss Midd ton, Miss Julia Patterson, Miss Julette Thompson, Miss Mary Smart and Miss May Coleman. Mr. and Mrs. John Hay, Mr. and Mrs. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Ward Thoron and Mrs. Sitgreaves gave a Saturday night dinner. Mrs: Joy gavé a Saturday luncheon, at which her guests were Mrs. Cobb, Mrs. Squires, Mrs. Henderson, Miss Henderson, Mrs. Sereno Payne, Mrs. Seymour, Mrs. R. *. Kerens, Mrs. Joseph Sayres, Mrs. Price, Miss Powell and Miss Cobb. The table was decorated with blue and white hyacinths. Pale blue satin ribbons and garlands of asparagus canopied the ceiling. The souv- enirs were tiny ivory-bound books, with the name of the hostess on one cover and Wat- teau figures decorating the other. A progressive euchre party was given Saturday evening at the residence of Mrs. Burbank, 782 13th street. There were four tables, and play was begun at 8:0. There were no booby prizes, but a first and sec- ond prize for ladies and the corresponding number for gentlemen. The first prize for ladies was won by Miss Katherine Kip, who won thirteen out of the fifteen games play- ed. Miss Sallie Yeatman won second prize. The first prize for gentlemen was won by Mr. Carl Brandebury, the second going to Mr. Henry Hanford. After the playing musical selections were enjoyed by ail, the: purveyors in this sort of amusement being Miss Yeatman, at the piano, and Mr. Roland Johnson and Mr.Howard Burbank,in vocal _numbers.-A bountiful collation was served just after the play had stopped. | puo-ra Those who were prescnt were Misses Anne | Latimer, Sallie Yeatman, irene Moore, Anna Blandy, and Katherine Kip, Mr. and Mrs. Cram, and Messrs. Park Talbott, Heury Hanford, Eugene Gough, Roland Johnson, Howard Wilson, Carl Brandebury and J. A. Graham. The Secretary--of State and Mrs. Olney gave a dinner Saturday night, at which their guests were the British ambassador and Lady Pauncefote, the ambassador of the United States to Germany and Mrs. Uhi, the Russian minister, the Secretary of the Navy, Postmaster General and Mrs. Wilson, Justice and Mrs. Shiras, Senator and Mrs. McMillan, Mr. and Mrs. John W. Foster, Miss Lee of Boston, Miss Thomas and Mrs. Minot. Mr. and Mrs. James 8S. Hays of 3244 Pros- pect avenue -Monday evening, February 24, celebrated the twenty-fifth, or silver, anni- versary of their marriage. They received numerous and valuatle gifts, besides the good wishes of those present, who enjoyed their hospitality. A few among those who attended the reception were Rev. Dr. J. B. Stitt and wife, Mrs. Susan Hays, son and daughier of Baltimore, Dr. Yarnall, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Coxen, Mr. and) Mrs. M. C. Leigh, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Gross, Mr. and Mrs. George Case, Mr. and Mrs. John Harrington, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Hulse, M and Mrs. Charles Cornwell, Mr. and Mrs. Robert P. Phelps, Mrs. Eliza Krebs Gleason, Mrs. Grace Berry, Mrs. Reuben Rouzee, Mrs. Mary Thecker, Mrs. Moergaret A. Collison of Delaware. Mrs. Carolyn R. Crump of Alexandria, Va.; Mrs. Clara Goodwin, Mrs. Harry Haycock, Misses Kate Gingoll, Margaret Gingell, Mat- te Kidmore, Estelle Thecker, Edith Crump, Alexandria, Va.; Messrs. John T. Core, Louis P. Lowe, John R. Lowe, Jos. Glover of Alexandria, Va., and Bart. Daly A bountiful repast was served, which was presided over by Miss Gracie L. Hays, daughter of the hostess, assisted by Misses Edith Roxbury Goodhand and Emma Lucas of Alexandria, Va., and Anna Power of Oil City, Pa. Miss Rickie Johansen, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Johansen of No, 6i2 B street southwest, was at home to her little friends Tuesday evening last to celebrate her tenth birthday. Among those present Were the Misses Maggie Burgdorf, Ermie Eppley, Reitta| Eppley, Helen Hurmon Smith, Annie Fitzhugh. Edith Johansen, Clara Smoot, Mary Lizzie Smoot, May El- more, Lillie Brady, Alice Handy, Mary Handy, Mazie Miles, Nellie McCarthy, Ma- {bel Cook, Madaiine Cook, Edith Cook, Irene Trueworthy, Cora Walker, Mabel Bond, Anna Bond, Edna Miller, Millie | Birch, Mabel Frye, lola, Esther and Hattie Fitzgerald, Eanace Kau, Mabel High, Bes- sie Ingle, Viola Ingle, Mamie Johansen, El- sie Dawson, Edna Dawson, Minnie Wein- heimer, Mary Campbell, Agnes Campbell, Master Andrew and Whitney Burnett. a iam Lee, 478 Mury- entertained a large lay evening last, ng a birthday party in honor of their daughter, Miss Nellie C, Lee. were present. The par- lers were handsomely decorated in white and blue, with numerous flowers. Miss Lee wore a blue silk gown, with diaménd orna- Among those present were Miss Adams, Mrs. Vergiec Thompson, Mr. Hughes, Mr. James R. Tune, Mr. Clarence Lee, and Henry a Mr. P. Katie Rullman, Miss Mabel Cullen, Mr. J. A. Springman, Mr. John Mann, Miss Flor Mr. “Harry Barker, Miss Clara Keleher, Miss May Yates, "Mr. Wm. Thompson, Mr. Wagner, Mr. Donohue, Miss Amanda Thompson, Miss Cora Thompson, Mr. Wal- ter Birckhead, Mr. Jas. Walker, Miss Ida Thompson, Mr. L. S. McDonald, Mr. Wm. Noise, Mr. Wm. Mann, Miss Friedrich and the Messrs. Noise. Miss Della E. Wilson of Round Hill, Va., has returned there after a pleasant visit of two weeks with Miss Agnes McConvey of this cit Mrs. R. D. Hitchcock gave a box party aturday night, followed by a supper. The Miss Biddle of Philad | IRVING Miss Hitchcock, Miss Edes, Miss Stewart, Mrs. Major Bates and Mrs. Vail of Now York, Capt. Michler, Mr. Elliott, Mr. Mat- sui of the Japanese legation, Mr. Ackles, Mr. Sceffy of New York and Lieut. Stevens. A bountiful luncheon was given by Mrs. Washirgiton MclIvean and Mrs. Bugher Sat- urday. The guests were Mrs. Brice, Mrs. Grant, Mrs. William Hill, Mrs. John F. Rodgers, Mrs. Daniel Manning, Mrs. John R. McLean, Mrs. P. Lenix, Miss Edes, Mr Hubly Ashton, Sirs. Myers, Mrs. Auden- Hed, Mrs. Bradley, Mrs. Hammond, Mrs. Andrews, Mrs? Witman, Mrs. Matthetrs, Mrs. Rush, Mrs. Robert Bowler, Miss Schuech and Mrs. Witman. Capt. Barnhan and family have moved from ‘22 14th street to 1230 Mth street, where they will be pleased to see friends as usual. Miss Hattye Nichols of Frederick, Md., is visiting Mrs. Joshua Davis at 0S M street. The Y.P.S.C.E. of Bethany Chapel gave a hox social at their capel last Monday even- ing, which was largely attended by their friends, including members of the New York Avenue Church C. E. and of Faith Chapel C, E. The program included a piano solo by Miss Goodman, a recitation |y Miss Grace Baird, a vocal solo by Miss Tillie Koch, a duet by Master Grover Acton and Miss Lottie Waters, and a vocal solo by Miss (Continued on Eleventh Page.) ._ @ - BY TRIFLING WITH A COLD MANY a 08 allows himself to drift into a condition fa to the — oe some a whi thereafier ponweaston yen. Better cure your cold at once with Dr. B. Toons Expectorant. a good reme@y for Throat alls Lung affections, <= BALL. On Sunday, March 1, 1 Je Sag Sai, MOR: Pea mettre Mrs. MARGARET A. BALL, in the seventy-ninth yeur of her axe. Func! services Wednesday, March 4 at O'clock am, at Dulin ME. Chucci South, Falls Church, Va. 2 BREMERMANN, On Monday, March 2, 1896, at #:35 a.m. CARRIE REAVER, beloved wife of Thomas H. Bremerma: “4 Funeral from Dumbarton Avenue M. E. Church on Wednesday, March 4,.at 3 p.m. = BREXEMAN. On Monday, March 2, 1896, PRANK TRENHOLA, Aufant son ot Wr We abd Helen Treaiotm Brew aged eighteen months, at 20th street northwest. crvices from residence on Wednewlay, March 4, at 12 a.m. Friends and relatives i: vited to attend. mi BU ESS. On Sunday morning, Merch 1, 1806, at o'dlock. at her residence, 925 12h strect northwest, Mrs. MARTHA H. C. BURGESS Widow of Jude George Burgess of Troy, Obi. Funeral services at her late residence, $25 12th Peet Lortnwest, * las, at 4:15 o'clock, Un ferment at Sid CARTTER. On March 1, 1896, nt 4 o'clock” a.m. HANFORD CARTTER, widow of ¢ ice David K. Cartter, im T age. lows at hor residence, 1016 13th etreet north Kest. on Tuesday, March 3, at $ o'clock Friends of the family are iuvited to ati (Interment at Cleveland, 0) 4, ISG, at 6:35 the ektest son’ of nd the late Julia Clears, aged twenty- ars, s rest Trosject avenue, at 9:30 a.m. on bh 3. Requiem mass at 10 o'cok at Trinity Church, . COUNTEE. 2 F3 Departed this life on Mordas, Mure IsvG, at 5 o'clock a.w.. EDWARD COU E, beloved son of Edward and Lucy Countes, vd sixteen years and nine uwuths. Brother. sleep on, take thy 1st; We will meet you' in yonder bright BY His BROTHERS AND Funeral from « id. STERS. Hbreith Chapel Church Wednesday, at 2 COXEN. On Pebraary 28, 18%, NEVA E.. eldest daughter of George W. ard Lizzie Coxen, azed eight years 2nd two mouths. God needed ansther Httle augel child amongst Hie So He stoped wich tovt nd od ie sivoped with loving arms and claxped our darting Neva's bend. _ BY NER PARENTS. Funeral from ber parents’ residence, 1202 iid street Southeast, Tuesday, March 3, at 3 o'clock Ke oD and frlewds respectfully invit attend, DULKOW. On Sarday, March 1, P-., after a xbort ines, CURDS F., be hushand of Mari. 3 1 will take place from bis late rw e F street northeast, on Tuesday, Marci 2 330 pm. Fricuds and relaiives’ invited 10 1896, at FRENCH, On Sunday, March 1, 1896, at 10 WILLIAM MH, MD, aged sist yearx Funeral froin his iste reetdence, herthwest, Tuesday, March 3, omit towers, FEELEMYER. At Oxon Hill, on Satur runry 24, 1896, WM. M. FEBLEMYEI aged Iweuty-live years. Funeral from Oxon Hill Charch Wednesday, March 4 at 9 atm, (Baltimore, Md., papers ph , STUS who died in Philadelphia Fic 1896, WIil be held in verian Church, Florida sveuu Feels northwest, Tur 2 o'clock p.m. Anthrmen instant, at Rock Oreck cemetery, Friends of the fin Gre invited to be present. HALSTED. On &aturday, LARA LOUISE, and nees L. Halsted. 1 services at the Church of the Holy Cit corner 16th aad Corcoran streets, on ‘Duesda Mareh 3, at 2 p.m. 186, March 1, 1896. at 7:50 ptt aged seventy-tive sears jock pau., from Asbury Friends and relatives tuviiead ck p.m, February 20, 1808, at 15 Detrers street northwest, beloved husband of Mrs ie ed Bf ty-one years, © Louse and thence io North Capitol 2 services will be beld at Maeh 3. Friends also comrades GAL Rin Kit Carson Post, hia papers please copy. E. In this city, on March 1, residence of ber son-in-law, ¥ REBHOUA COMPOKT LAW y-third year, She was a me: 1896, at le in i of the is Society of Priends, a danghter of Sanwel Com- ort and @ great granddaughter of Woe man, Funeral Trenton, X. J., an Wednesday, 4th instant. (New York and Philadelphia yi please copy.) McGINMISS. On March 1, 1896, JOHN Mu in the seventy-eighth Funeral from the re Creek Cuureh tour 12 o'clock om. F Ir, son of Ale nie Harbin Melvenzi March 3.%it of his father, 1808, wher ated the in leis twenty- SOM. LILLIAN, Lilih On Sunday, March 1 trom bie lator- a TIMO- Mary rine Brest jeved hush of Mrs. Cat from the Wm, Carrall, res Iny Mrs. SATA aged forty= Dons, + Mare nt at Arding : March 1, 18M, at ed dnagiter of ENe Wetherall, aged aine- at fourm 1244 New worth lives amd friends in Memoriam. Tn loving remembrance . JL. 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