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Woodward T THE EVENING STAR, TUESDAY, MAY 12, 1896-SIXTEEN PAGES, —— Lothrop, toth, 11th and F Sts. N. W. We Are at Our Best These days with the new, fresh, bright, wanted things, and exceptional inducements are offered in seasonable Housefurnishings, as well as articles conducive to per- sonal comfort during the spring and summer months. Attention is called to the following very special values: In Jewelry Department Tomorrow, At 50c. Apiece, 1,500 Celluloid Articles, Principally things ue shapes. Included in part are: Puff Boxes, Darners, Rattles, Hair Brushes, Dressing Combs, Game Counters, Card Boxes. ork Screws, Paper Knives Letter Openers, Shopping Tablets, Infants’ Combs, Shoe Horns. (Center Table. oneeccececeeasdst of practical every-day use, including many odd and ch piece has either sterling silver or gold mounting. Pin Trays, Hat Brushes, Nail Brushes, Card Receivers, Napkin Rings, Soap Boxes Nail Polishers, Infants’ Brushes, Hand Mirrors, Glove Stretchers Salve Boxes, Hair Pin Boxes, &c. M00F...eeeeeee seeeeeeess-Lith st. building.) — In Suit Department Tomorrow, 67 Women’s High-Grade Suits, The Result of a Recent Special Purchase, At $10.00 R grade and Black and Navy Blue Serges. lined, and the s hanging, full flaring skirts. apes are the newest the Suit. gular Prices, $15.00, $18.00 and $20.00. These handsome costumes are made of the most popular high- strictly all-wool fabrics, including Tweeds, Homespuns, Coverts The jackets are either half or all-silk aud best used this spring. Perfect sereeeeessTIth st, building.) ———— 3,000 Paper-bound N v Is, : 5c. Each. Published to Sell at 20, 25 and soc. Each. Some have been purchased at extremely low prices, and the balance have been selected from our own stock. Alexander Dumas, The Duchess, ens, Chas. Dickens, Grant Allen, G. M. Fenn, Mrs, Oliphant, Mr: suthworth, Wilkie Collins, Julian Sturgis, eral by other noted writers. Among them will be found sev- Charlotte M. Braeme, Mrs. Emerson Bennett and many A splendid opportunity to.secure good summer reading. An armful costs but a trifle. eB artment. of every proper Men’s Dep Business and Ne amas, Hosie ‘eckwear, Collars, Cufi landkerchieis, Steamer Thin Coats, Duck s oh Vests, Bicycle Suits, yele Hose, et For tomorrow ollowing special values: jalf ELos | 6 | PAIRS FoR 50c. 48¢ EACH. (6 == $2.75 39C. EACH. summer efforts. fall shupes. 306 of silk. Fre 1 @len’s Store. Picture Department. Good subjects, attractive frames, and they were never so low priced. Pictures are now in basement, 11th st. building. Photographs, Surpris and others. EACH. aig 25¢. EACH. and others. Photographs, Mounted on g back. 83, easel Praye “Evening : 50c. “Christ's Farewell te His Mother,” and others, ~The Fates (Basement EACH. -11th st. bldg.) Ice Cream Freezers. We are now showing a com- ete line of Freezers in the most reliable makes and with the 1896 | | improvements. Buying tn large quantities, we are enabled to offer them at the lowest prices. Sizes 2 to 14 quarts. Extra sizes delivered within two days of order. On -lith st. bldg.) ttetee seeeeceeeeeeessTIth st. Dutiding.) Upholstery Dept. We've picked from everywhere worth while a most interesting col- lection of foreign and domestic Draperies and other outfittings for summer use, and name as uncom- monly good values the following: CL Opaque Window Shades, % ed on spring roller 25¢. EAC COMPLETE. made to ord sized window. 12 3-fold Oak Screens, 3 feet b n nea $1.50 Rew and | pS panese Ci Tepe, In a mage 18¢. “THE YARD. bi +-1th st. Shoe Department. Women’s Stylish Oxford Ties, in black, russets and tans. No matter what the price, you can depend on our shoes being the best. Three good val are: Dongola Oxfords, With patent le: perfect fi ing. ‘THE 2 5° i Kid Oxfords, dle tee or a ¥ { $2.00 ‘THE PAIR. Farenece Slippers. A lot of ippers. red only, din gold and 50c. THE PAIR. -2d annex.) China Department Is now complete with all the proper sorts of China for summer cottages, hotels, seaside resorts, and calls atten- tion to the following special values: Toilet Sets, White China, $1.25 THE SET. Toilet Sets, English China, 10 underglazed, ations, full size, shape: $2.00 THE SET. Dinner Sets, English | China, sree ik $6.50 underglazed ‘tion, new aud pretty THE SET. +-10th st. bldg.) —o-—— Garden Hose. 1,000 feet Best quality QC. Rubber Hose PER FOOT. ually 12c. Same in 25-ft. lengths, coupled ready for use, with nozzle, &e. 50-ft. lengths, $4.50. th floor... .....0e, «11th st. bldg.) ———— Woodward & Lothrop. Barber & Ross, cor. G and 11th ats, Summer made bearable —all {ts discomforts and inconveniences made as easy to withstand as possible. With the necessary things at hand hot Weather ig robbed of its terrors and made pleasurable. What to get and What to pay for them is told below. No lower prices than ours—few as low. No better qualities. The screens. Screen doors for T5e.-each—complete, with speing binge, hook and eye and knob. Adjustable Window Screens—will any ordinary window—for 19¢. each. Window Screen Fraines—ready to have the screen tacked on them, for 16e. each, Screens made to order of any sort of Wocd and any finish you desire. Our man will call and submit you an esti- mate, The lawn mower —the cost of which can be saved in a single season. A fully guarantes ea Lawn Mower for $2. A better one for We'll sharpen and repair your old mower for $1—call for it and return St. The garden hose —how necessary to cool the air and settle the dust. Good quality Garden Hose— 25 feet of it—with patent nozzle and couptings, com for $1.40. ion of hose ft we give free a Hose Holder. We mend the old hose for 26e.—call for it and return it to you. The gas stove. Nothing saves so much discomfort In sumimer—not counting the saving In fuel. Good 2-burner Gas Stove for $1—full nickel plied, The ice cream freezer sisn't a luxnry any mor Imost a_ne- » It's mest sary to. those who wish to make cream at the mini- imum Of cost. t w “Aretic,” $1.35 The poultryn etting hundred square feet, in full rolls running fect, hundred square feet for less than, Rake Hows, 20 The 20 es and Shovels, 40¢.; Zarbage can Must be provided—so says the law. Will you defy it? 4xallon Galvanized Iron Cans, 50c. allon can for 7c. Both prices Include the cov Is there a bath tub —that needs re-enameling? Here's an enamel paint that's perfect in results. 0c. pint can: 25e. small jar, Dries with @ beautiful finish, “Clauss” shears & scissors wouderfully good. ‘They retain thelr sharpness longer than any other sort, und we give a new pair when one becomes broken—from any canse. eo He. —ace up. Bo oss, G and wth Sts. arber arber Cor. eap’’ at Pyles’ the prices. Finest d POTATOES Only 30c.bu. ~ ) Newt oYork Burbank Large, j@mpoth and fresh. Free from sprouts, As fine as the finest. Only 30c. bushel, PERFECTION TEA is best for Iced Tea. ONLY soc. POUND. J. T. D. Pyles, }412 4th Cor, 3d 18 7th (1904 7 The famous Potatoes. FIVE STORES. au ‘Ma. ave. ne. [We shioztow and ‘Monroe Anacostia, ‘ ON NS AS NON NN 8 PH EURS Valea ¢ Leggins —ie. and and Oc. £ For Ladies Are made of the best- known materials—by the most skilled workmen, of a maker of Low Shoes who is famous as the lead- ing manufacturer of La- dies’ Fine Low Shoes. You mev be able to buy the same qualities at other stores for $3.50, but we know you will find none better “ANYWHERE” at “ANY PRICE” These Shoes fit the foot to perfection, are light and cool and exceedingly styl- ish. THEY'RE MADE OF ‘The finest Wack kid, Dest patent leat or of the softest tan Tn several popular ebades, STYLES OF TIES: ON THESE — Needle Razor “rt toe juare toe, *, high beels. Tew béels. Lows XV heels, with low heels, ALSO IN Kid Juliets, Fine H er call soon, before your size ts sold out. McKNEW’ Ss. Linen Suits and Waists are pro ing to be quite popular this summer. There is nothing more ceol looking than Linen Suits—and none more comfortable. ve are offering Plain Grass 8 $4 and show a very n Suits for ts as n line of Shirt Waists are to be worn more than ever this summer. Anticipating this, we bought heavily, and are showing jovely novelties in Dresden jand Persian Lawns, Dimities, &c., at reasenable pric: The Shirt Waist stock starts at we have them from this price up to § You could not find 4 a 1 better travel- ing costume than th Novelty and Plain Blue and Black Storm Serge Suits at the low price of $10. Mohair Suits in gray apd black for $13.50. What more comfortable than cool Wrapper? reduced as follow: $1 Wrappers for We have just ree en Lawn W: trimming. a Here are two lots nt of Ppers, with elaborate em- You may thank the backward sea- son for this Parasol attraction: Bought from a manufacturer—t quantity of lovely Parasols, which should sell for $2.50, $3, Q and $4, but which we are enabled to offer for only $2. The hot summer weather is now here in earnest. You will need some of these Underwear specials which we are now offering: iss Ribbed Vests, 12%c.; Vests at 25e. Swiss Ribbed Drawers, knee length, at the low price of 25¢. Ladies’ Bicycle Tights, Swisa ribbed and re- inforced, ecru and white, SOc. Lisle Thread The enjoyment of a bicycle spin is often spoiled by an unbecoming, ill- fitting and uncomfortable Bicycle Suit. We control five different Bi- cycle Suits for Washington. Surely out of the five one will please you. See them. A cheap Sweater is poor economy. Why not buy the best when ft costs no more? We have Bicycle ters for $2 and up. Wm. H. McKnew, Ladies’, Men's and Children’s Furnishings, 933 Pa. Ave. The May Ball —or Commencement will be incomplete with- out Flowers. We'll fix you up a dainty Bouquet or Basket of Flowers at small cost. Ou assortment of blossoms Is the finest in the clty—fragrantly fresh and beaut!) A. Gude & Bro., Puone. 1224 Fst. my12-12d Dainty Gowns and Delicate Laces — Cleaned and done up to look their best—with- _ Geis least injury to fragile fabrics. Wagon ANTON FISCHER, 906 G St. my9-Sd Scantinmed (Dyspeptics ) “never experience the slight- 5; « est indisposition after eating (( I ) <4 ? 99 ‘ Blossoms.) ( They're so light and deli-?); a cate that they ‘won't offend )) beg the weakest digestion. Very (( delicious. )) 4 (AT ALL GROCERS. « BISCUIT CO., Wholesalers. y ) ‘Fire k Resisting | PAINT | d PIE FROM } 4 nyention which ‘ st]. i ai Special Sale Drummers’ Samples Silk = ~ Taffeta Gloves to “Every o one ean worth from 50c. to $125 pair!! This lot comprising’ about 38 dozen pair has just been received from our wholesale houge—and were used as samples to sell from. Are not soiled a particle, and at the price are a genuine bargain. Splendid Genuine Wash Chamois Gloves at 65c. instead of the usual price, $1.00. [_ocuvre (fileve Co., og F St. N.W. Diplomas Framed. C. E. °96 Bonds Framed. Lowest price for best work. S. J. Venable, 304 Mass. Ave. N. E. ee SARA AOA NINA Bon Marche, 314 and 316 7th St. Boda, 8e. At Sale of Emb’ies 10, 12%, 15, & 20° yd Having secured the porter’s stock of Fine Plain and Dott Swiss Embroideries ard Insertings halt their regulur selling prices, we will place them on sale tomorrow in 4 lo! as follows: Swiss Embroidertes and Insertings to 4 in. wide, Never sold under 15 Choice, 10° yd. Swiss Emt roid to 5 in, wide, ) jes and Insertings At the soda fountain tomorrow Fresh Crashed ftrawberrics, with Ice Cream the Candy Department tomorrow, Se. Chocolates and Pralines for 14c. Ib. ce of an im- ever sold under 20 and THE WORLD OF SOCIETY Bon Voyage to Some and Welcome Home to Others. The Misses Boardman an Open- Air Tea—Suppers, Engagements and Other Nice Things—Notes. Miss Cannon, daughter of Representative Cannon, is at the Normandie, for a 1 visit with her father, before returning to her home in Mlinois. Miss Cannon returned a week ago from a seven months’ tour of the old world, having extended her travels to Greece, and making long stays in Paris and London. Her descriptions of the people and places she has visited are most interesting. Her tour was made with Mrs. Fort of Mil- nois, and the ladies made a most congenial pair of travelers. Mrs. Hugh McCulloch, with her daughter and niece, arrived yesterday in New York after a protra Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Mrs. George Clymer, sailed for Europe to enjoy the London season. The Misses Boardman entertained a num- ber of friends yesterday at a Country Club tea. If the morning's dispatches are correct, there will be some lamentations in soci up| cireles over the departure of the Tur minister. Mustapha of Turkey's foreiz: Mavroyeni Be ed at ts, ymer and Mr, and up to sh retary ‘¥, is named as The er is a ES vo prin vorite, and will be gre: OICe, 1B™“ YG | totems: here, but with the sume: 9 at Newport and Bar Harbor. Mrs. Gardiner Hubbard will reecive Wed- nesday afternoons at Twin Oaks, Woodley Swiss Embrolderies and Tnsertings. | [ne is her gieaeaut Cosi Aockng plain and dotted, up to 6 in, wide Son Gach Sean Never sold iar 25) eo The engagement of Miss Alice Hornitz, 9 Ge one of the Hes of Baltimore so- O1Ce, I si to Count Andreazzi, one of the 9 © | wealthiest and mest distingutshed noble- men in Italy just been announced. Mr. and Hornitz have wintered in and Insertings, | Rome, ace at Choice, 20° yd. Sale of wie White Goods. 25¢. and 30¢. Dotted Swisses, lity x - India Lite, 19° yd. 25¢. Pique, 19° yd. E 23° yd. White and Linen, se. Egyptian Dimities, 18c. Lace-work uc. x Nainsooks, 12% yd BON MARCHE, 314 & 316 7th St. May 12, —With 93 sizes in one shoe— our No. 310 FOOT FORM OXNFORD—you can readily see what our claim to fit any foot means. ( popular summm as well the phia kid. —It’s the Oxford for tender feet and enlarged joints. Clutches at the heel, wide ball, narrow top. —lIts price, $2 Langlois, ‘|: FOOT-FORM Nothin F St., Cor. 13th. oO. SHOE Si0p, but Women’s Shoes, ‘New Shell Hair Ornaments, * —for young girls and la- * dies of all ages. Shell Hair Pin: Shell Side Combs, $1 pair. Shell Back Combs, $2 up. |Galt & Bro., (LVERSMITHS & STATIONERS, 1107 Penn. Ave. DEPT on Hot ee — —Is STRAWBERRY CREAM, sh. rj it. Ivy thivers—made fresh—and y to be delivered at any hour ignated. sg Open Fussell’s, ‘Ideal eel will take y os J th Carroll Wyilis Stetson w noon at the resi- dence of the bride ¥ . and Mrs John J. Shipman. Relatives and a few friends were present. Col. and Mr: are visiting Mr. Mr. and Mr .» James V for the summer months on Little street, Falls Chareh, Licutenant Ruckman of th et artil- and Mrs. Ruckman of F Monroe the guests of Mr. and Mrs Vermont avenue, y evening last Dr. reet gave a uy Jack, jr., and fr brate the entrance of the young into the medical prof Aft jon of an claborate m enu, a numt at jack of Byrne, new doctor in to profession; Mr. Ss gave hysician, Mr. first victin a brief and p to the toast man spoke ho save f their the own ir valuable p doctors from prescriptions. A_ quartet, Drs. Byrre and Christman a bert and Hussey,with Mr. Gow, « t, song college gongs, glee of Mrs. ram, 1115, Rho The final arrangements ; HE : ; Annual ¢ Ha The annual comme ington Hom Medical be held tomorrew evening at Hail, and promises to be a memoral -asion in the history of the There are ten grad es in m it is expected that their friend out in tarre numbers to wit ferring of deg The valedictorian t Lynd of vos yl- ncement of opathic 3} march, by the song, sa Tv. Cc. Easton, ay Hearts and Flowers, Tobani; ad by r. B. H. Warner; selections,’ Rov Roy, De n& of degrees, by 2 president board of tru = | fer cornet, Shepherd's Morning s ange, The Tenierloin Club, areas to the graduating class. ty Prof. Frank H. Willems, march, King Cotton, Si the Rev. G. S. Williams, D.D. The graduates are William G. Baldus, Germany; Elbert G. Benson, Mary Francis Edward Burke, Connecticut oa The prey Deeries d are used in making our ea Beni SHORTCAK COR. ISTH ST. & PA. AVE. Krafft's Bakery, Something new. ‘They're flat. in the hat or cap, to keep the head Fit cool. 5c. to 25e. (7 All kinds of Sponges—the finest that come to this country. Be. to §5. Scheller & Stevens, Sims's, COR. 9TH AND PA. AVE. my12-200 Pharmacists, @ | Leroy Clark, Missour!; Ernest Lynd E¢ Norton Lenman, * bia; George Henry Mek $ Pennsylvania; William Alfred Port Maine; Will Hansel Reeves, Tenne: @ | Walter Zeb Twit , Maine. 2 | _The class officers as follows: Francis @ | Edward Bur i Will, Hansel @ | Reeves, vice pre: @ | son, secre tary; Louease % | urer. Committee of arr 6 | Lynd, chairm wouease | Will Hansel William Alt $lter thomas J. Reception commit- % | tee, Thomas B. ; Benjamin Grennan, Chas. W. Cuthbertson, Thomas J. ¥ | Gates, Henry Parcher. = ia Chemical Soctety. The eighty-ninth regular meeting of the Chemical Society of Washington, local sec- tion of the American Chemical Soc! be held Thursday evening at 8 o the Cosmos Club.Several communications of interest are expected to be read, among them being ‘Practical Anal tical Accu- racy,” by Frederic P, De A New Mode of Formation of Tertiary and Quate- nary Phosphines," by Dr. P. Fireman, and “Meiaphosphimie Acids,” by Dr. H. N. Stokes. —_—.___. Death of Ford's Theater Victim. One of the beneficlaries of the award made by the joint commission to those who were injured in the Ford’s theater disaster, Francis William Test, died last night, after a brief illness, which was aggravated by the effect of the shock received three years ago, He had been for many years a clerk in the record and pension division of the War Department, and was highly esteemed by a large number of friends and acquaint- ances. He was a member of the New Church, The award made in his case was GOING TO MONTICELLO. Historic Scenes to He Visited by the National Geographic Society. In the schedule of arrangements for the National Geographic Society's field day ex- cursion to Charlottesville and Montic ello, the home of Jefferson, provision has been made for those who wish to take bic ycles, Wheels will be checked free on the train, and where the roads are impassable or too steep for wheelmen wagons will be on hand to carry them. It is three miles and a half from Charlottesville to Monticello, and many of the excursionists propose to walk the distance. Around Charlottesville are many fine country homes, some of which @re of much intere: ccount of their historic associatio: Among these are “Pe en Park,” from to 1802 the home of iNiam Wirt, author and jurist; “As! Lawn,” fora time the sidence of Pr dent Monroe; « “Monticell on a mountain ing the cit and the birth- George Rogers Clarke and Meriwether Lewi the cor > - pert xetber companion of Will southward are the ene of some of the r Allen Poe, who them when a student the romances of familiar with the University at of Virgin Beyond these is the was laid the ope: Rob- inson,” Kenn, famous novel of revo- lutionary “The ¢ ve having charge of the ex- carsion: on the part of the society is: Dav! z= . Brown Goode, . Whitman, W. Tucker, mL. W ir., J. Ra » Mrs. Adlai F elson Page Dr. Anita W. Dabney, Mrs. § on the part of th. Revolution: William the part of the Day can Revolution: Johnston: ‘Association for the ion of Virginia Antiqul- Mrs ell Bi n; on the part of rabia Historic Society: J. Dudley Morgan, M. D.; on the part of the city of h Pp and the University of Vir- ox John S. Patton, Dr. W 4 |, Tector of the Universi Prof. Wm. M. Thornton. =) Tutue, Mr. J the ‘Charl Mr. R. D. Ar Minor Lite ihe excursion n Le hed of Ts Everett: Hayden r of the socte f Thieves, Taree cas volving questions of turpitud called for. trial tn Miller's lay, one of being William Jone d he attemy © get it fro: n's pock ut Mrs, Jordan the alert n she felt the boy's hand in her po grabbed him, y ot time to give the M Jordan would not him until a policen upon the sce Then William was dup. and he will remain behind the bars until A youn the toils a drug store and s and sen ’ drug store on arrested him. The c for the action of the William Smith, grand jury. colored, arrested by Pre- cinct Detcetive Sutton, was the third mem- ber of the trio. He was charged with hav- ing rot is F. Grigsby of some hi ened for s: the market 5 © offered th tive on him and c nt to jail, in de to await tLe action of oo St. Paul's Church Fair. The fair for the benefit of Church con 2 a great big fair grand jury. the money i with ad- DIED. Monday, May 11, 189 ~ Miss FANNY ADSL of Mr. Justics Brewer. we of funeral heres ad EY. 1 12, 1896, ° ALES. f G. my residence, 634 B r Funeral privat . HET MULLER. MAR A ANNA, In shanti Fy LOVED ONT. ces will be held at ood Chapel, om Thursday, May 14, at 8:3 : On Monday, TAY At ay ROBERT Evi aged ‘eiaty (wo years. TEST. After E street m vest, in his ntty-titth year. Notice of funeral hereafter. . NEES. ¢ jost Faneral short i it hile reside M Sunday, M p.m., PHINE Wer from his Ia northeast, on Wedi Friends are Invited to at es — To those living in malarial districts Tutt’s Pills are indispensable, they keep the system in perfect order and are an absolute cure for sick headache, indigestion, malaria, liver, constipation and all Dilious diseases. Tutt’s Liver Pills i my 1-20 torpid

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