Evening Star Newspaper, March 13, 1896, Page 19

Economical WIVES as much “pin Tt ts well to remember the homely old adage that 2 peuny gaved is a penny earned. ¥ ae, —endeaver to save money"* as possible nowadays. ‘ou find no better way $0 save money than by marketing here. It means dollars in your pocket. We buy our goods in suc immense quanti- ties that we are enabled to sell at wholesale prices. Prudent housckeep- ers are interested in the following items. Everything we seil is aran- teed pure and fresh. . . Y. Burba Potat i Peaches, in heavy syrup. ‘Carolina Rice, 4c. Ib. Strictly Fresh Eggs. 136. Tomato Cats 4 ibs. Lani fe 10 Ibs. Rolled Oats. 2-Ib. packages Rotled Oats for. Best Butterine, 15c. Ib. Seediess Raisins... 30-lb. buckets Jelly. Gb. buckets Je Large Pickles. 10 cakes Laundry: Seap Lina Beans........ Liquors Lower! OOS Zz oe ae Oa ee ee ee OTe ee Old “Dock"* Medicinal Yery Old Sherry Fine “Old Tom’ Sweet Catawba Win The. gal. PICKFORD’S, N (924 Louisiana Ave. it Nee —~ ure Framing. SS - Artistic Pict T call ith samples, quote LOWEST PRICE sible for EXCELLENT Wottr, take your order return work promptly. You don't have to. le your home, but SIMPLY. SEND POSTAL TO SAM'L J. VI nts SDs Mass. ave ALL THE REEFERS— ALL THE OVERCOATS— ALL THE SUITS— ALL THE PANTS— THE WHOLE WINTER CHILDREN’S STOCK IS 1% OFF MARKED PRICES. Mothers:—the styles are safe ones—will be as stylish next season as now—don't you see the saving in laying them aside *til next winter? We're “special agents” for the “Mother's Friend”—the _ best shirt waists made. Of course you all know the “Mother’ Friend”—the kind with the patent waistband that saves the buttons. 50c. to $3.50 each. Eiseman Bros., Cor. 7th and E Sts. N.W. No Branch Store in Washington. Molasses Taffies are FRESH. Some taffies are stale when they reach_fhis | city. “Queen” Taffies are made here—frgsh every * day. Nothing Bean about them but the price— 10c.—15¢. and 25c. a box. sale by all first-class * Druggists & Grocers. Jacor FUs ELE. Q pSale of Shoes.’ : & \ é $ . : e ‘an be cured 0 vi Are stylish and particularly adapt- : a good Collar try our roc. : : Se eine om earth ean do, that a Tows ‘of fine’enmrot. | able for street and evening wear. % linen. There are 15 shapes to $1) 222 cvel ited ts ener a dere gm collar daich «22s jjac86o0 and $2.50 | We shall have on sale tomorrow the % choose from—and they are Call B88 See le ates pala Rulte, round. potsted or sunare cottars,” or ueep. | following excellent value: $% about the same quality that ¢ 335 oe es i fall capes trimmed with embroldery. hamen's S-button-length Mousquetaire Suede $ you pay 15c. for elsewhere. g Scheiler & Stevens. Cenk, 5 Hoes: Fi n rf a5 9 PI pecs ee new spring shades, cae $1.50 z Our 13c. Cuffs are the 19c. 3 COR: 9TH AND PENNA, AVE, mnt (Ist floor. . skylight. |@% gtade most stores show. $ — _ = ube breast frou $ They are links—with single ¢ BG ee eee dunt recelved’ a apiemta ‘invin | Women’s $ or double tab. «|°-Now You Need S | Caps and Hats in the latest 1896 spring and su Muslin U + $ e 6 5 niet styles poe 5 eT ae ton ot. outs) | Muslin Underwear, (sae +/°Dermatine.” Children’s We have purchased and shall offer -Neglige Shirts. $ . Aigiees Tae 5 a h tomorrow some values in Women’s é We have made great prep- % é the Sian ae New Shoes. ; New U ndergarments, which, inmany | arations in this line for the $1¢. Soft We have a complete line of Shoes| instances, are intrinsically the best | %¥ coming season—and the first £1 a as for boys and girls, made expressly we ever had. Observe the shapes|¢ day you are in the humor to g ¢ Velvet. Bree pe krone aon for children’s wear. They’re priced | and styles, many of which are new, $ see and discuss summery mat- ‘$ & 25c. Bottle. 23e. bottle. | = very low: Para the generous amount of cloth, the!% ters we want you to come in 4) °w 0 dren's: jiton Shoes, se Tate Hf o 7 = fe oe . patent ipo = We mess i a sos sewing, the finish—you'll better ap- % and look over our line. We $ $ Ss Thompson, ay gal bey welt Sure tot™ fr | Preciate their worth. % selected the patterns and |) 9- Pharmacist, 15th. e .00, $1.25 and ‘amb- lustin Corset Covers, high lg % i . h13-28d. t dren's’ Kanicttoo. Cait neck, felled seams, buttons and buttonolen, | RAVE them to our shirtmaker Col Rete Cees eos Ce Each .. pone aes to make up—so we know the %& = = Sizes 11 . vuelta Rare deep hem, cluster of styles are exclusive and the < Sicilian Skirts and. Pes eee Z, ” Good Muslin Gowns, Hubbard style, fit perfect. And not the least & plaits in back, fine tucked yoke in front, cambric interesting are the prices. é 5 ruttie around neck sleeves, pearl buttons, =| = Fach .. ae F —-— Pees oo Muslin Gowns, Hubbard sty i = - elece MSECOE Specials in K, large sleeves, 2-inch eambrle rufle, edged We have had delivered—as $| ++: ay u jNiilan ° ee gan with embro‘dery around neck and sleeves end ne pairs 5 Somured Tutteta: Uk Skirts, /$11550. Black Hosiery. Histeateeee a cetre: é a Slarter—a few hundred $/ Saks Fur Co., 13th & G Sts. Two uncommonly good values, | _M=tin Gowns, empire stste, double yoke iit back, dozen Wash Ties. Ander- $ | “nnts-tanve.16 one for women and one for children | cere cmon ot an feather edge across front, son’s best Scotch Madras— % (Cash Clearing —Every kind, quality and & ry) style shoe in the house is in() } the sale. Spring goods with¢ (6) the rest. 0 2 —-Success upon success hash Q attended us during this sacri- fice sale. Each day sees; Q stock grow smaller—sales a) grow larger. ) S —The bargains are un-¢ () rivaled. ) 620 per cent Discount() At least on all goods—on y many it’s even greater. s —Shoes of the better grade () only here—shoes that have proved their worth to nearly () every one in Washington— > shoes that are good values () at their regular prices and} doubly bargains at the sale prices. § ) —These are three of the? ODOMOOMD SOOOD>. ¢ most popular prices: Q *$1.98, $2.40, $2.80) 2 — x 3 ) » Edmonston, } OO. POPULAR SHOE STORE, Re 1334 F Street. > coor We Talk Artists’ Supplies to you so frequently, because we are fully con- vinced that if we persuade you to come here once for what you need in that linc, it will end in entire satisfaction for you, aud your permmnent trade for us. Our inducement is 2 complete stock of the best quality materials at a mediom price. Geo. F. [Muth & Co., 418 7TH ST. N.W., SUCCESSORS TO GEO. RYNEAL, JI. mb13-244 a Goes THE EVENING STAR, FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1896~TWELVE PAGES. | Woodward *«. Lothrop, roth, 11th and F Sts. N. W. Easter Cards, Booklets and Novelties—first floor. Saturday—Last Day of the Exhibition of “The Blacksmith,” Delorme’s Famous Picture. For the benefit of those who have not seen this wonderful painting we would say that it will not be on view after tomorrow. Can be seen in our Art Gallery from Io to 5. ° ° Our Boys’ Clothing for Spring Ts ready, and the large and complete assortment, in its entirety, will, for the first time, be displayed on our counters tomorrow. character and fitness about it than ever before. The cut, fit and finish It has seem faultless—while the prices were never quite so low. Notable Attractiong for Tomorrow Are: A Special Lot of Boys’ .All-wool Suits, Sizes 4 to 15 years, well made, perfect fitting, new spring styles. Choice, $1.68 the Suit. A special lot of Boys‘ Half-laundered Campric Shirt Waists. Attractiv en front, wi bands, wide sleeves. LOYS’ GOLD-MEDAL extra pants with each sult. fast blu BOY. patterns, l round collar fitted on a neckband that is an inch wide In back; buttoned wrist- 3 to 10 years. SPRING REEFERS, buttoned up to throat, Choice, 25c. Each. fast colors, platts back and front, Mncn_ buttons L FLANNEL SAILOR SUITS, | BOYS’ ALL - WOOL Warranted SAIL Complete... $1.59 broidered froat. Extra es suit. Complet BOYS’ ALL-WOOL well made, fast color, 3 to 8 years. variety, Al siz Each, $2.50 | pen Are the Guest specimens of tailors’ skill fi the juvenile line, and particularly so this spring. Made Sewed with silk. Strengthened tn parts most exposed of strongest fabrics. te wear, on band, pearl SERGE AND FLA It SUITS, wide braid around collar, pants with each SERGE REEFER Boys’ “Reciprocity” Suits Double seat and knees. Sizes § to 16 years. $5.00, $6.e0 and $7.50 Each. more buttons $3.75 great $3.75 to $5.00 Haberdashery. PERRW’S.| abe: Money spent in our Men’s Department is wali spent.,, You will always carry. away value to: the full amount. Weights are iightening—col- ors are brightening. Pajamas. Here is a charke for you to try these nightwear luxuries. We have just brought in 15 dozen of the best Madras— new patterns, with fine silk cord and tassels. Two gar- ments — you know — jacket and pants—for $2. Hosiery. Here are 100 dozen Natural Gray Sanitary Cot- ton Half Hose—with double heels and toes—sizes 9} to 11. Good value for a quarter. Our price—2 pairs for 25¢. Fast Black Half Hose—- double feet, high spliced heels silk finish—sizes 9 to 11—a special value for 25c. a pair. Underwear. SA sSorSonsoadeageagongeegossessengen sesso guage gonguageagentostoatoatbatoatoatoatrateasoetentoesenteetbaentoitestontentonteeseotenefororgordeifodforiontentonsendeetentnet Special—so Half-wool Junior Suits, $ ee: cee Riker Oe Stylishly cut, prettily trimmed with buckle and braid. 3 to 6 years. z glad of Tees We tele Aes $i.00 and $1.25 the Suit. ¢ places—Natural Gray Wool GA hice ooo x sexcaacseun eames co-ececece seeeees lth st. building.) | —well made—-perfect fitting Sete 3 z —properly finished—$1 a e 9 3 e Our Girls’ Clothing for Spring See Includes the pretty, serviceable garments for school wear and the more $ Tfevou like Sanitary cle pretentious kinds for dress-up occasions.! Simple styles in both instances, z derwear we are sure the $ and the cost is about what you'd have to pay for the making, to say noth- $ Mattelutz brand will exactly ¥ ing of the goods and trimmings. 5 suit you. It is steam shrunk- z Girly’ Mixed Clo its, broad sailor col- Mixed Cloth Refers, large sleeves, $ en and full ol Heat ene £ lar, cuffs ue. 3 | Ivet collar. Sizes 4 to 14 ¢ properties. Not only that ¥ snes Euch...... $4.75 to $6.62 ee ne ater $5.00 £ there are none of the fancy % e Flannel Dresses, Eton et double breasted, = a ots ee ih ate | deep rounded collar, finished with fancy % prices that make.health un- ¢ Dione front, finisied with doa Pp $ Sizes + to ie to $6.62 braid. s ce $375 z derwear so muclitike luxury. < oe 5 . pmie “with | 3 oun collar.iunte eecven double @ | ¢Suspenders. , ~ 3-5 3 5 a spring weight, 4 Twenty-five dozen bar- $ $5.00 % gains—because every pair es ie % a bargain. They are light $ is —-o— 3 weight—elastic cord .ends— $ “wes wee Books Bound $250. quality—15c. a pair. $ aucddered Shirts. And Re-bound g ——— $ Se 5 z s Ka $ An unusual value. Open back. Have you any old or new paper|? Everybody knows _ the $ Made oe aes shistnakers dur- books which you .wish to raoee & Crown make Suspenders. We 5 sch pepe folie ths bound? We've made arrangements % have got them, both clastic ¥ ic te thee = yee (orate k with a new and enterprising firm of |‘ and non-elastic, patent ad- ¥ Special pri Le h ne maker. | bookbinders of this city to re-bind % justable, cast off, drawer at- $ SEscal Duce: each. age Gus paper books at extremely low prices. | % tachments, silk ends—25c. a 3 "| We'll have it done for you at prices % parr. é Infants’ and Little ranging from 2oc. to 50c. B $ eee £ Children’s Clothing. J rain eo: 4Boys’ Shirts. ¢ Quaint and pretty little Pique KA If your boy wears size 2k} Coats, in white and colors—the most 3 here are two $1 Shirts—white ¢ popular outergarment for little chil- at and laundered, that you ‘can'% = - . Century, ; : > s cron mS be also Have and ns, Godey's, Almanars anything of the kind you have for Soc. apiece. g ecfers, Cashmere and Novel- | wish to preserve—we'tt bind. (Basement Women’s Fast Black qualit; ty Cloth Long Coats and all the lat- est imported nov. Outfittings. —the result of a favorable purchase. doubl elties in Little Folks’ Cotton Hose, spring weight, soles, heels and toes, and. Each Muslin Long Skirts, 1 trimmn=d wit tom to protect the @d floor He. Te, ce, -2d annex.) = Mousquetaire Suede Gloves neat embroidery on collar and sleoves, Each...75c. Short Skirts, deep ruffle of ruffle, yoke = -B0e. deep ruffle, ist_ ruffle at bot- Each... .$1.00 + 10th et. bldg.) tucks abo umb= lace, ke band. y Canned Goods, Package Goods, Bottled Goods, Soaps, &c. i Heyler’ . per Ben: Cocoa, ssorted Jeliy Apple Butter, per 3+ foca, ew England Prepared Raker's Cocoa, per snmal. tin. Royal Dutch Cocoa, ‘per cai per Mept. glas Anieron’s Juins, assorted, 2 Powder, per Ib. 42c. Sliced Breal Star Island Pumpxin, tour's White Label + DOr Pie Crust, e Shriver’s Silver Brand Seaford Sifted Earl, French Peas Tost Imported § Cooper's Choice California Heavy California Hea Caltfornia Heavy § Ib. tin. rv small tin. Keystone Solid Packed Star Soap, per cake Reooke’s Crystal Soap, per cal W. & L. Pure Laundry Soap, per 2-1. a Ib. cam. Pearline, Soapiue and 1776 Powder, per pkg Woodward & Lothrop: Finest Italian Olive Ol, per bot. .25c., Armour’s Potted Ham Ball Blu New Jerse. Sweet Pota D California Heavy Syrup Plems, per can Elmore Brand Peaches, per can. Selected Frying Tomatoes, per cin Babbitt's, Borax or Ivory Soap, per cake. or Tongue, pe be Soups, Peas, "pl Pears, per ean, Tomatoes, per can. --L1th st. bldg.) seeeeeTIth st. bldg.) Collars and ‘Cuffs. When you art looking for eSeadbateageatoasonten bales Se. Seog ‘s plaids, stripes, checks and neat figures—the usual 25c. qualities for toc. PERRY’S, “Ninth and the Avenue.” Established 1840. 7," ‘Telephone 995, r ‘ % as se a a a ae a Bs te a a A Be ts Be ts ts ta te i cS Se Seeeneeeetmtetntetettneted 1=-DAY .° DRIVES.” Underselling everything all These 2 specials Sorters ? the time. for tomerrow—Saturday ‘To- only: 500 Cat-gloss Bottles og 16¢. morrow ....... = °° famed Extrac odor Tooth Brushes, 7c 7 Cents =4 for a5c. MERTZ’S' ; Modern Pharmacy, 1th& F. Per- McKnew’s. “Beauties” of Spring! Forervnners of the “Easter finery” are dropping in daily. ‘The Spring Gleves are ready. Suedes are en regle. Tans, white, peerls and light modes in “Perinot’s fumous 4-button Suedes, at $1.25. You wilt wonder bow it is possible, yet Reynler Gloves are better this year than ever before. Modes, tans, pearls, in self and black embroidered backs—tie finest gloves manufactured. $1.7 pair. More new Easter Ribbons. Exquisite Ro- man Stripes, Persian, Dresdens and Taffetas, in all celors snd combinations of colors, in various widths. ‘The latest “wrinkle” in Spring Hostery is small polka dots. Fast black, of course, and yet but 25c. per pair. An extra quality of Black Hose at 25c. Do you ride a wheel? If so, here is what you want: Medium-weight Ribbed Pants, reinforted Beats aml ribbed top, white and ecru, 50c. pair. ‘The latest “wripkle” in Swiss Ribbed 1s a short patent adjustable - We have them in Lisie Thread at 25 and 50c. hite Feet” ‘ast ity White Fine Lisle Thread lace trimmed, finished °. and its ar+ still growing in popularity —dve to their snug fit and convenience. A complete line, in all weights. ‘The spring weights in the famous “Dr. Jaeger” U derwear have arrived. If you nt the saving In doctors’ bills, this is the cheapest underwear on the market. Linen Hendkerchlefs for 12%c., simply use We have not ail initials. ‘There are three or four styles, and all initials in the lot, but not in any one style. Pure linen and just hut p Ladies’ and Men's 25c, Tecks and Four- in-bords for 19. tomorrow. ‘Wim. H. Mcknew, Lerdics', Men's and Children’s Furnishings, Cloaks, Suits avd Furs, 933 Pa. Ave. - In Making Photos From Oil Paintings - —we use erthro-chromatic plates to et the true color value. Our work of this kind is up to our usual high standard of excellence. TF7We make all kinds of VI oti homes, landscapes, ete. the rst lenses. H. Stalee, 1107 F St. M. B. BRADY. °o 8 e a 4 o > 3 sLeaky Roofs. 3 ¥ 6 oe Wi: the roof of your house @ - < ust the ravages of @ e: nt rein. and. sHow — > * the ter come er 1d damage the walls and > , a tier have the leaks 3 oH ste “1 before another such storm 3 eS card will bring our 3 % f the trouble fally 4 : ‘action. = 3$ SHEDD gr 3 3 +3 432 oth St.N.W. 3 Gas Fitting, Hatin: PPA TOOL ES ——- | Almost equal to those in season. large and & ny wi ws any re fully L. 1 MINT for sauce. Cucumbers, ete. Cottage Market, 818 14th mh13-£.m,w-20 isn’t a Disease People who've ever used Burchell’s Spring Leaf Tea won't have any other if they can get it. It’s absolutely pure, and so delicious. 50c. Ib. N. W. Burchell, 1325 F St. mh13-14d As we have led in all Stationery Requisites, so in Easter Cards we show the latest novelties and de- signs, and the most complete variety. At popular prices, too. J. C. Parker, 617=19 7th St. mhi13-160 2. ~~ Yee 15 per cent off ‘trunks, bags and ‘dress suit cases —until April Ist. This means: Onr $4.75 Trunks for $4.04. Our $5.73 ‘Trunks for $. Gur $5.00 Dress Suit Case for $4.25. Our $1.00 Alligator Bags for Se. Tiunk rap free with every trunk, and bame marked on it free. Kneessi, 425 7th Street. wh33-28d_ Se SMOKE CUBANOLA 82. CIGAR. THERE IS NONE better. “Scld by every first cliss denier. & CO., 62S Pa. ave. nw. fe19-I1m . Wholesale Depot. THE WORLD OF SOCIETY : Home The National Geographic Society Handsomely Entertain — Pictures From Life—Dinners and Events. Mrs. Hearst, whose entertainments are always cf a inagniticent character, gave a large circle of friends, iast night, another splendid treat by a musicale, participated in by twenty-four art-sts of Seidl’s Orches- tra, New York, with Mie. Clementine ‘Ge Vere Sapio as the soloist. Each room of the artistic house was decked with roses, white in some, pink in others, and Ameri- can beauties in the picture gallery. There Were programs folded in »archment ccvers ornamented with the monogram cf the hostess in s‘lver. After the music the com- pany adjourned to the supper room down Stairs, where supper was served from small tabies, each having a center ; iece of Amer- fean beauty roses. he company was large, and inclided both resident, official and diplomatic friends. The British ambassador and Lady Paunce- fote entertained a number of their younger acquaintances last night at dinner. The ta- ble was decorated with La France roses, and the effect was extremely rich and pret- ty. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Legare, Miss MaudWetmore, Miss Camercn, Miss Bonaparte, Miss Warder, Miss Philip, Miss Edith Patten, Miss Story, Miss Rush, Miss Barney, Miss Murphy, Miss Rodgers, Miss Nott. Count de Buisseret, M. de So- mow, Mr. Von Breuning, Mr. Von Stumm, Mr. Warner, Mr. Eastman, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Van Ness Philip, Mr. McCawiey, Mr. George Howard, Mr. Myer, Earl of West- meath, Mr. Macleay, Mr. Robert Wallach and Mr. S.!dell Rogers. ‘The marriage of Miss Helen Steele and Mr. Edward E. Gwynne of New York has been set for March 25, and will be a home wedding. Mr. Carroll Brown of Baltimore will be best man and Miss Steele will be tre only bridesmaid. The wedding trip will be to Europe, and the couple will live in New York upen their return. Rev. Dr. Mackay Smith will perform the marriage ceremony. If everytling else in existence was as delightful as the pictures from “Life” given last night in the fine hall at Rauscher's pieasant emotions would be every hour Sensations and troubles would be unhear3- of occurrences. The stage was curtained off with Eastern portieres, and the drawing room scene, when disclésed, was all that was appropriate. Mr. Parker Mann was in charge of the performance, assisted by Miss Kennedy and Miss Louise Kauffmann. Mrs. Parker Mann also had an important part in the arrangements, while the par- ticipants in the clever situations, Gibson- esque aititudes and artistic effects general- ly were Mrs. and Miss Hough, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Noyes, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Kauffmann. Mrs. Necdham, Mrs. Goodwin, Mrs. Hall and Kittle Miss Mira Hall, Miss Kennedy, Miss Kacffmann, Miss Lindinger, Miss Chambers, Misg Noyes, Miss Perkins, Miss Street, Mrs. Sturtevant, Miss Franks, Mrs. Goode, Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Kauff- mann, Mias Davis, Miss Williams, Miss Bar- ber, Lieut. Faison, Mr. Howe, Mr. W. E. Curtis, Mr. Mearns, Mr. Charlcs Kennedy, Mr. J.T. Granger, Mr. Warren Smith, Lieut, Barnett, Mr. Landon Burchell and Mr. George Gibbs. 4 Mr. Rudolph Kauffmann’ made the an- pouncements before each picture, and the pictures themselves did the rest. The last Of the serics was especially attractive and well receivet. It portrayed “That delicious moment when you meet the nobleman your daughter has captured in Europe.” His lit- tle Durdreary highness, enveloped in a ground-reaching ulster, his head procrud- ing somewhat from a golf cap, and his face framed in lovely, golden-vrown whiskers, was portrayed by Miss Moilie Davis, and se successfully that no one unacquainted with the fact could have recognized her. The floor was cleared czreme dance followed, var ments on the lower floor. affair given for the Art Students’ League, and every seat in the hall was taken. The reception given last evening by the National Geographic Society, in honor of the Venezuelan boundary commission, was one of the handsomest affairs of the win- ter. More than 500 people, prominent in official, scientific and social Ife, enjoyed the hospitality of the society and crowded the parlors and banquet hall of the Arling- ton. The rooms were beautifully decorated for the occasion with American beauty roses and smilax, while the wails were hung with a lavish display of American flags. During the earlier part of the evening the guests spent the time pleasantly in conversaiion, and later an elegant supper was served in the big banquet hall. The diplomatic corps was well repre- sented, the Venezuelan legation being pres- ent in a body, headed by Minister Andrade. Mr. David T. Day was master of cere- menies, assisted by a presentation commit- tee, consisting of Mr. 8. A. Alpin, jr., Mr. H. Chapman, Mr. E. W. Parker. Dr. | C. W. Hayes of the geological survey, Pro- fessor H. M. Paul. Lieutenant R. E. Peary, Mr. Bernard R. Green, Mr. Stehman For. ney of the coast survey, Dr. Cyrus Adler of the Smithsonian Institution, Mr. Josiah Pierce, jr., Professor J. A. Holmes, state geologist of North Carolina: Mr. William Eleroy Curtis, Professor Willis chief of the weather bureau; Dr. B. . Fernow, Agricultural Department, and Mr. Robert ‘Stockwell Hatcher. twas 9:30 o'clock when the receiving iparty, headed by Gardiner G. <4 president of the Geographic Society, tcok their placcs in line at the entrance to the drawing room. e ladies upon the reception committee were Mrs. Dall, Mrs. Foster, Mrs. Proc_ tor, Mrs. Hague, Mrs. Hyde, Mrs. Men- donca, Mrs, Kennan, Mrs. Harlan, Mrs. Miles, Mrs. Breckinridge, Miss Stevenson, Miss Hamlin, Miss Rochester and Miss Rockhill and’ Mrs. Mallett-Prevost. In the line were also Mrs. Olney, Justice Brewer, Mrs. A. D. White, Dr. White, Mrs. D. C. Gilman, Justice Alv Mr. Frederic R. Coudert, Mrs. John W. Fosicr Miss Harlan and “Miss Rockhill. "Che presentations were made by members of the presentation committee, and for more thon an hour the guests filed past. Among those present were Secretary Olney, the Vice President and Miss Steven. son, Mr. Henry F. Blount, Justice Harlan, Mr. W. A. Meloy, Mr. Arthur Cowsill, Mr. ond Mrs. R. A. Phillips, Lieut. Evere!t Hayden, Mr. Claus Denekas, Dr. Herbert Friederwald, Mr. W. A. De Caindry, Mrs. Gertrude Du B. Holgate, Mr. M. B. Kirby, Mr. B. J. Coyle, Dr. W. M. Wooster, Mr. H. C. Rizer, Mr. and M H. Southard, Mrs. J. T. Merrill, Mr, Edward Farquhar, Miss Morton, Mc. Charles W. Dabney, jr., Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Darton, Mrs. Apiin, Dr. A. Portman, Dr. Heiberger, Miss Lilla by_refresh, Heiberger, Dr. Simpson, Mr. and Mrs. Myron M. Parker, Maj. and Mrs. W. P. Huxford, Miss A. M. Bradley, Mr. A. B. Ruff, Miss Mary L. Smith, Mr. Charles T. Smith, Dr. D. P. Wolhaupter, Mrs. andes ham Bell, Mr. William Grant Webster, Mr. and Mrs. Job Barnard, Capt. Palmer Tilton, Mr. F. A. Richardson, Rev. A. Howard, Mr. G. W. McLanahan, . S. Chase, Mrs. Manning, Mrs. H. 2. Griffin, Drs W. G. Childs, Miss A, Augusta L. Symons, Mr. and Mrs. Munro, Mr. ‘Howell M. Mil r, Justice Windyer, Miss Taylor, Miss «man of Baltimore, Rev. Frank Se . Mr. A. R. Mulowny, Mr. George F. Curtis, Mr. Henry Xander, Gov. Boutwell, Mrs. Robert T. Hill, Mrs. 8. A. Felt, Miss L. Harper, Mrs. R. D. Smith, Lieut. ‘L. W. V. Kennon, Miss J. E. Hutchison, Repre- sentative Walker, Representative Hutche- scn, Mr. A. T. Mosman, Mrs. Marion D. Howe, Mrs. Anna 8. Crowell, Dr. E. M.S. Marble, Mrs. Edward S. Raymond, Miss A, M. Chamberlin, Miss Ford, Mr. J. William Black, Mrs. Lacra P. Diller, Mr. and } Jchn B. Duncklee, Miss “Hat- tie E Mann, Mr. and Mrs. Crosby Gen, A. W. G Col. J. W. Barlow, Miss Adelaide F: of Indianapolis, Mr. C. M. Lacey Mr. and Mrs, Chipman, Erof, Powell, Miss Middieton, Mr. Arthur E. H. Middleton, Miss Webster of Wilming- ton, Capt. A. B. Portmen, Mr. Perry Allen, Mr. Mallet Prevost, Mrs. Peckham, Mr. Gailiard Hurt, Admiral Mukaroff, Mr. Mya- oka, Dr. W. B, Ciark, Mr. C. J. Bell, Mr. and Mrs. Albertini, Mr. E. M. Gallaudet, Mr. and Mrs. Hosford, Mr. and Mrs. Thom- as C. Noyes, Mr. Colin Studds, Mr. J. C. Sprigg, jr., Mr. W. W. Taylor, Mr. W. 8. Bayley, Prof. Burr, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Noyes, Mr. and Mrs. P. V. De Graw, Mr. and Mrs. Pyott, Dr. and Mrs. Arthur, Maj. Powell, Mr. and Mrs. Chipman, Mr. C. J. Bell. Mr. McKee, Dr. and Mrs. C.W. Hayes, Dr. B. E. Fernow, Mr. O. L. Pruden and Miss Pruden, E. J. Gibson, Mr. and Mrs. Mosher, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Hague, Mr. and Mrs. Middleton, Prof. and Mrs. Darton, rector C. Mr. James . Walker, W. Curry, W. H. Moses, T. J. T. C. Landis, . Ward, Mrs. E. L. Smith, J. B. Pioda, W. W. Taylor, W. S. Bayley, <x Hemphill, F. Page F. B. Pyle, H. A. Griswold, George B. Whittlesey, John B. Dunckle, Charles King, L. W. Ledyard, Capt. Palmer Tilton, Henry Farquhar, 2 B. cr, Dr. ard Mrs. Day, Miss Ade- laide Fairbanks, Dr. W. G. Childs, Miss Webster of Wilmington, Rev. George Howard, D. D., Mrs. C. S. Chase, W. Seymour, Robert 8. Halcker, Miss F. P. Robinson, Miss Munro, Howe:l, M. Miller, J. L. M. Curry, S. Forrest, Miss’ Henkel- man, Mrs. Robert T. Hill, Mrs. 8. A. Felt, Miss L. Farper, Dr. Ella M. 8. Marble, Mrs, Ed. S. Raymord, Miss A. M. Chamberiain, Miss Ford, Mrs. W. F. Roberts, Mrs. L. P. Diller, E. G. Paul, Miss Hattie E. Mann, Miss Maude M. Moore, Mrs. A. J. Chipman, John Westerson, F.C. 8., Mrs. R. A. Phi Lips, George A. King and Rev. Frank Sew- Ex-Gov. and Mrs. Shepherd gave a dinner Wednesday night in honor of Mrs. Grant. The other guests were Minister and Romcro, Gen. and Mrs. Miles, Col. and Mrs. Wilson, Prof. and Mrs. Gallaude' Mrs. Sertcris, Col. Berrett Brodie ard the Misses Shepherd. night they agajn entertained at dinner, their guests being Mr. and Mrs. Crozay §. Noyes, Mr. ani Mrs. 8. H. Kauffmann, Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Warner and Mr. and. Mrs. Brodie. Mrs. F. 8. Presbrey of New York, former- ly of Washington, is visiting Mrs. Rudolph Kauffmann. ~ The Surgeon General of the Army and Mrs. Sternberg will give a reception this evening to the faculty of the army medic: school, the members of the class whos course of instruction terminates today, and the medical officers of the army and auvy, with their wives and daughters, living in the city of Washington or stationed at the military posts in this vicinity. Mrs. Edwin F. Austin entertained a host of friends Tuesday night, the majority be ing from Alexandria and Baltimore, who came to bid good-bye to her daughter, Mrs. Lewis J. Yeager, previous to her departure for Richmond, her future home. Miss Mabel Stults of Boston is visiting her aunt, Mrs. J. M. Clark, 915 East Capitol street. —— Officers Installed. Maj. Beebe of the second battalion, @pi- formed Rank Knights of Pythias, installed the officers and inspected tte members of Jos. T. Coldwell Division, No 7, last even- ing. There was quite a large number pres- ent. Capt. Thos. E. London put the mem- bers through an exhibition drill, for which the major congratulated the captain on the members and officers being so well up on military tactics. The inspection was very creditable. After the installation, Capt. Landon invited the members to supper. Following are the officers: Thos. E. Lan- don, captain; Chas. L. Saur, first lieuten- ant; J. F. Skidmore, second ‘lieutenant; D. F. Brown, recorder; John Kraft, treasurer: Robt. Jonscher, guard, and Frank Henning, sentinel]. — pected of Stealing. The police department has received ine formation of the arrest in Portsmouth, of a colored domestic named Julia Boone. She had been employe! in this city at Chamberlin’s, and when her house Was searched some silver ware supposed to have beea stolen from the hotel mentioned Was found. This evening Detective Lacy will go to Portsmouth to bring the gurl and property here. BES Sy Embezsier Brought Back. Joseph H. Taylor, the alleged embezzling cashier of the Biddle Hardware Company of Philadelphia, was brought there yester- day afternoon from Cincinnati by Detect-y Ulrich, , sig oe IF IN NEED OF Throat, or a B: A RE! m 1d Cough or € no's Expectorant, a useful medicine to ss house, IM its great helpfulness in cll Lung and’ Th-oat Troubles. 4 MARRIED. At the of Hi father of Williem H. Brigty BERRY. On Friday, March 13, 1896, at JOHN HENRY BERRY, in the ‘eighi of his age. At res Faneral from tis late . Southeast, Sunday afetrn: t tives and friends invited to att of the G. 4 2 the funeral B street worthenst, Bb. Bi (Havers FOLEY. On Wodnesd: pm. KATHRINE, Joln and Alice I al from her March 11, 18 dest daughter GOODRICK. 12 m., at On Wan a number. Relatives and ‘friends respe Vited to attend. 13. 1896 . in the scventy-tor al hereafter. - F »rorthwest, E . at 2 px Interment priv invited. 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