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Your attention {3 called to the De- u« Java and Mocha Coffee, on which ch a tremendous’ demand— there are two reasons why we do a great Wusiness in coffees—one reason is” our coffees are fresher and better than it is possible to procure anywhere else—the sou Is we give to each purchaser pounds of 30-cent Java and pounds of best Granulated iutely free. pou purchaser of one pound powder Tea, Oolong or Best Mixed ‘tea e preferring a Decorated Ma. her or a Gold-band Cup, Saucer with the tea will be a¢commo- f 50-comt Gun- PMD NIA OOO OIE 0 son lents elet a ¥ and Plate dared. i eden ntalontete oe Our price on 1 Shoulders, em) tet D tine our attention sas we have in frest tet % ot fete fon! = J LOU. = rel of this fleur guaranteed sutisfae- » in Sacks will be 25 und for tatle edortente JOHNSTON'S, 729 7TH ST. Coffee. MUR AT. atostestente a i = . “Raby brand milk, 10 cents can. Star condensed » 7 conis ¢ t 10 cents ykes ated China Toilet Sets = ¢ delivered — bring your premium cards and I orders for 6 them. “ta We Would say wa are prepared to deliver either the Dinner az full i Dinner Sets, Tea Sets, . ote, new being given out at tke ueik. Apply for thom, tad Johnston's, 729 7th St. THE EVENING STAR, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1896—-TWELVE PAGES. | ‘ Beginning today, we open at 8 a.m. and close at 6 p.m.—Saturdays and all, The New Black Goods— eG ae PERRY'S. Prophecy puts Black Goods in the front rank of popularity this season, Usefulness has maintained them there successively. They are counted among the “must haves” of a com- Sengendengeegontont sonteng sete set Seeded setdetetoedetigsidegitegetidedetedeedeinteteia hd tedade ng detntdn ttn % plete wardrobe. + We are as famous for % Black Goods excellence as % for the novel fancy effects. $ Quality is the reason for - it. We haven't any rusty $ Blacks. We haven’t any * weak weavings. We haven't % any old styles. But the whole % stock, even to the staples, is = $ fresh—and fine—and depend- $ $ able. %|% The louder popularity de- 3 % mands the wider the variety $ ~ and the more original the £|% novelties that are created to E15 satisfy. = You will open your eyes = this season in amazement at $ the assortment. You will fall a victim to the tempting dis- play of brand-new and ex- clusive effects that load the counters in our Black Goods corner. It isn’t too soon to make a selection. Last season’s : prices won't fit this season’s qualities. The worths are worthier, but the prices are lower than usual—than ever. Te a a a a ae eas ad Segoe sorte ehongonseete 8 % ee inch Jacquards—new ones— tley’s 40 and 43-inch Wool uards Sgentone - patterned after flowers = designs 75c. und $1 a Wool Stripes and Jacquards + a yard. 3 slrose Suitings—plenty of = style and plenty of service—$1.50 a 2 yard. & 50-inch Mohair Diagonals—$1.50 a yard. ” 44-inch Frize Suitings—$1 a yard. 4 44-Inch Mohair Brocades — $1.25, = $1.50, $1.75 and $2 a yard. Es 4tinch Crape Frize Cloths—$1.50, $1.75 and $2.00 a yd. 42-inch All-wool and Stik-wool Crape Cloths—TSe., $1, $1.25 and $1.50 @ yard. 42-Inch Armure Suitings—$1 and $1.25 a yard. 42-inch Wool Poplins— $1.25 a yard. 42-4nch Drap D'Almas—$1 a yard. 42-inch Granite Sultings—really @ rich bit of weaving-$1 a yard. 46-och Etam s—$l a yard. 42-inch Matelasse—$2 a yard. 48-Inch Whipcords— $1.50 a yard. SEPM OOOO LAA LMA NY se deesedinedettonbontegeeteetessenseetertegesteste 46-inch Mohair Cheviots — $1.25 a » 4 yard. rar Priestley's 5J-Inch English Cheviots zs = in two styles of wale—How is this $1 a yard. uvas Suitings—$1 a yard. pe Mobairs—$1.50 a yd. 52-tnch Wool Vicunas—$1 a yard, 44-inch Mohair Boucles—two dis- “tinct styles $2 a yard, 50-inch Tallor Suitings—$1.50 a yd. 44-inch Crape Noveltles—§1.25 a yd. 42-inch Mohair Sicilians—50c. a yd. 45-inc Mohair Sicilians—75e. and $1 a yard. S4-inch Mohair Florentines~$1.50 a yard. sentonteetontone And with them are the new ideas in Cheviots—Henriettas udoras—Surah Twills— Storm Serges—Cravenettes— Brilliantines — Diagonals— Camel’s Hairs—Etamines— Canvas Weaves—Boucles— Zibelines—Wool Corduroys and a lot of shaggy novel- Parceeeeoesontondontnesnesneseeseeseeseogeagendeadonter a et oe Ae Bs et te tn te ts Ai th ds Bh ih th th th thik th seth thts th th kts eas Se Me tects ete te eeseots os ete PAO IODA oer ( ‘Last Day ( 5 ance Sale. these after Wednesday: The last of the Oxfords For the 250 pairs of odds and ends, The last of the High Shoes $2.85 For the Foot Form High Shoes. Lots of styles. Fit any foot. Langlois Foot-Form Shoe F St., Cor. sel-5ed | ‘Tomorrow’s The Of our Grand 2d Annual Clear- No such prices as Sale positively ends tomorrow. 13th. ties that you will soon learn are in high favor with those who follow closely in the footsteps of fashion. : Like the others—we have marked them at the lowest prices possible—and maintain the quality standard. : PERRY’S, :*‘Ninth and the Avenue.” Established Telephone 995. SrelenSeoateetendeetgonteeseateatoateatees Geceateatea 1840. It Se-Gorcordoremesmnanesedtentergnreordoraorborammems se or otaolp oleol oreo en india teot tens Gree Parny wren ieorsorcorceneonsnrsotioronconeontonton Ripans Tabules. OOO 5! orn PURE. All The Virtues of an Ideal Tonic, Are embodied rich’s Beer. tion is to tone the system increase the appetite an aiding digestion, it caus the food to nourish an strengthen the body. LITT H invalids and —— cents. in Heu- Its own ac- n, d restore vitality—while, by | d eurich’s © Is especially desirable for | convales- It’s brewed of the || —— finest hops and malt—is if licious in flavor. ———— €F Insist on having “‘Heurich's” — at restaurants. We'll send yeu a ——— case of 2 doz. bottles cnly $1.25. iz —— absolutely pure—and de- 4|Arlington Bottling Co., 27th&K. i cuas. < JACOBSEN, Prop ‘Phone 634. eee it Mr. James Read, a St. Louis paper- hanger an contractor, in enumerating his now past troutles, said: “I can’t begin to tell you all the suffering I have | gone through with my stomach, Indigestion, dyspepe! and constipation, which also gave rise to billousness and, headaches. Many a morning I have gone to work on @ job ond had to quit. I lost my appetite and nearly starved myself in trying to work np a relish for my feod. I took bitters, tonics, pills and everything else, but me. My wits Fad als> some trouble with her stomach, and a friend told her to try Ripans Tabuies, so we started im together to take them, and after a few boxes I began to feel ‘bully.’ My appetite came back, and now I feel as well as ever I did. My wife and I swear by Ripans ‘Tabale: Ripans Tabules are sold by druggists, or by mail {€ the price (60 cents # box) is sent to The Ripans Chemical Company, Ne. 10 Spruce st., New York. Sample vial, 10 cents. No Injury to Lace Curtains when we clean them. Daintiest, most fragile fabrics are safe in our care. BLANKETS cleaned ANTON FISCHER, 906 G St. au29-84 HECHT & COMPANY, 515 Seventh Street. Greatest sale. of 33¢. shirt waists —this city has ever known. They’re from a maker who leads the world. - No waists fit like his. No waists are so thoroughly made. No patterns are so fine—so ex- clusive. In this lot vou’ll find his best effects—and all the sizes from 32 to 42—waists worth from $1 to $2.50. Ought to have seen the crowd here yesterday and today. If you want to avoid it, come between 8 and 9 in the morning or 5 and 6 in the afternoon. Half of those $4.50 Figured Brillian- tine Skirts at $2.98 went yesterday and thts morning. The other half will go tomorrow. At $3.98 we offer you your choice of our $6.98 Plain Brilliantine and All- wool Serge Skirts. Take all that's left of the dollar Wrappers for 39c. each. A new pair of trousers will be the salvation of your husband’s suit. We've got several hundred pairs more than we want, so we've marked them $1.98 pair, and this includes all that sold up to $5. *Twon't take you long to de- cide cn a pattern, and you'll get a pair of perfect-fitting trousers for half or less. Children’s Reefer Sults same way— to $2.50 are now $1.29, ey're made and braided nicely and are elegant for school wear, A boy ought to have half a dozen pairs of Pants when you can buy them Of course, they're not ALL wool, but tl the best part. You know our accommodating way— if you haven't the cash to pay you can pay by the week or month—as much as you can afford. HECHT & COMPANY, It 515 Seventh Street. Great Reduction In Hair. 1,000 Switches, $3.50, formerly $7.00. Switches, 2.50, formerly 5 00. Switches, 6.00, formerly 10.50. Gray Switches, 8.00, formerly 5.00. Gray Switches, 4.50, formerly 6.50. First class attendants Hairdressing, Sham- Dooing, ete: our “Curlette” for retaining curl. S. HELLER’S, wy? 7th Street N.W. Gray Hair A thing of the past when Nattan's Crystal Dis- covery is us-d. Guaranteed to restore gray or feded hair to Ite natural color in 3 to 1 daye— positively wot s dye. Stops the hair from falling out, arrests dcudruff and makes the nicest dress! for'the halr one can.use. No potson. No sediinsnt- No asteins. Price, $1. ‘Trial size, 50c. KOLB PHARMACY, SOLE AGENTS, 488 7TH ST. N.W. Sent, express prepaid, to any part of the country on fecelpt of price. myT-tt ‘To-Kalon Brandy, .« 2° Gal. 2. Ger cur what ws have on hand, we have re- duced the price For to $2.50 gal. Just the thing for brandy- Deaches Wine ing peaches. Co., TO-KALON 614 14th st. "Phone 998. ble—possess every convenience. No lower re & Co., 497 Penn. Ave. Aa 26 26 26 28 26 2s oe rices—anywhere—than ours. Bags and Agents for the famous ‘Concord Harness.” jyis 20 Smatl TRUNKS. { Big and little—indestructible, unsmasha- pairing by experts. wr ee we we ww we YOU'LL FIND Dozens of things—little-and big—that » bottle of BEMISH'S FAMILY CEMENT will make good as new. It mei EVERYTHING—except tin. Especially for china and glass ware, because it’s not affected by heat or cold. 15c. tle, auai-144 bot- W. BURCHELL, 1325 F STREET. —so much time in the kitchen. If you want to do the cooking {n about half the vsual time and with Yess than half the trouble you should use gas. The price of gas has been considerably lowered—which makes It the cheapest fuel known. Buy the Gas Stove or Gas Range here. It will be money in your pocket. Gas Appliance | Exchange, 1424 N. Y. Ave. an31-284 7A Back From Your Summer Vacation? ‘The trip has-done you a world of good. “Look splendid,” don’t you? Why not havo us take some photos of you in one of your swell summer costumes’ We'll see that thay do you erdit. Our “MANTELLOS” are only $2.4 dezen tow. W. Hi. Stalee, 1107 F St., Successor to M. B. BRADY. au31-16d Any time you want to know about electric lighting or electric power—the cost of it and the superiority of it over everything else, *phone us (77). U. 8. ELECTRIC LIGHTING CO., 213 14th st. "Phone 77. au31-204 BABIES DON’T SUFFER vith red, itch skin, chat , and prickly heat, Thine mothers se 3 Reo ‘ALCUM PO’ EI. Viain or_perfumed. ‘. 4 Evans’ Drug Store, 938 F St. [hplesale auzy-sit HERE ARB SOAPS AND SOAPS, 2 BUT ONLY ONE 80. SUNLIGHT SOAP. ap28-tu,ly J. T. WALKEE SONS, 204 10TH ST. N, Lining, Felts, Fire Brick aud Clay, v Lime, two Fite Brose Cement, t 2, Balance of Tan Boots and all Low Shoes at way-under prices, No Man Can afford to oO @ | =, m SSSSSOO90 N a aS) Every man wlio buys his new Fall Shoes be- fore seeing and pricing ours will do himself a gross injustice. We never exaggerate—but we KNOW we can save you enough money on every pair of Shoes you buy from us to well re- pay you for going miles out of your way. We sell only “RELIABLE SHOES,” no matter how low their price. We pay no rents (for we own our 3 store build- ings), and, buying for spot cash in largest pos- sible quantities, we can well afford to sell “The best I ‘ootwear in Amer- SOSSTSOSSS OSS SSHSS OSS SO SOO IIS VOSS o Our $2 Shoes Are the only for the Pric wi only $2 ones that have t Oak Tanned Sole— Bottoms and Heels, Laced and ters, Our $2.50 Shosse oa SSOSSSSSO GOSS SSOHSSOOS @ @ o @ @ eo Are remarkable for the Price, They'd pass for $4 Shoes anywhere, ure eynal to them neo, Comfort are made If, @ with Double or Triple : @®)_—Hana-sewed by mat sillled labor. pa 8 Different Shapes, A to EE Widths. Ss @ _ Our $3 and $4 Shoes® @ In these nex our ock is not quite complete, we are already showlng some Rare pens of the BD ieheat Shocmakers” seu, of Imported Patent Leather, @—Kangattoo, “Cordovan: and Best French Calf. pLadies’ New Fall Shoes @ Our vartety of New Ladies’ Fall Shoes ts equally ax a @ remarkable for Style and Price- Worthiness as the Men's but to them we shall devote another chapter iu tomorrow's Stai @School Shoes Are our Great Specialty, We shoe about half of Washington's Juvenile Po We expect to shoe even proportion this fall. SOeeee@ GF Presents for the Children: A Durablo Case containing Pen- holder, Pen, Luler, Slate and Lead Penetl. Wm. Hahn & Co.’s RELIABLE SHOE HOUSES: 930 and 932 7th st., 1914 and 1916 Pa. ave., 233 Pa. ave. se. 3) Bs SOSOSOC GHEOOSO SSH e ® ° @ Don't forget that the best aco to buy an article 1s where it ts made, where a real guarantee cam be given. Cutting Prices Often means Cutting Quality. Along with our reduced prices we have raised the standard of our goods, so that today our customers who have been purchasing of us for years realize what a genuine reduc- tion in prices means. For instance, take our $5 Str. Trunk We never offered so much Trunk for s0 little mctey. It has iron bottom, {s steel trimmed and cloth lined. Besides, it is OUR OWN MAKE. Our “best bargain” in Waterproof Dress Trunks $8 is OUR OWN MAKE. Leather Satchels. New and elegantly finished, leather lined. $1.80—$2.20—$2.50. GENUINE ALEIGATOR, $3.00—$3.50—$4.00. Call in and examine the goods without that feel- ing that you are compelled to buy. TOPHAM’S Headquarters for Travelers’ Goods, 4, 1231-1233 Pa.. Avenue. it: FACTORY, 1218-1220 RST. Fis in Everybody’s Mouth’’— ‘Teeth. But what kind of teeth are in your mouth? Are they sound, or broken, or decayed? You have nO ex- cuse to offer if they're not 4p gcod condition. The best dentists in town Offer, you thelr services at reasonable rates. Is a Trunk worth possessing; for while the price is lower than ever, @ greater amount of material and work Hem a ERR 0c. teres $5. Evans’ Dental Pariors, 1217 Penna. Ave. N. W. au29-24 Cane REC, Our misfortune is your GOOD FORTUNE. Our being compelled to im- mediately turn the stock into money gives you an extraor- dinary opportunity to supply your immediate and Fall needs at from one-third to one-half regular prices. ®| Dress Goods Reduced. A big center table is loaded with full Dress Patterns and many short lengths, h and every plece being marked at precisely one-half its former price. For instance: The soc. Dress Goods are 25¢. The 62c. Dress Goods are 31. The 75c. Dress Goods are 37¢. The $1 Dress Goods are 50c. We have also made the following reductions in Plece Goods: 50c. All-wool Plaid Sultings and Plain Bicycle Suiting. Have been 60c. yard. Assignce’s Sule Prive Fine All-wool Un’s best. Wer cents, Assignee's Price..... Cotton Suitings, heavy and just the thing for fall Scotch —Teviot wear. Dark and medium color effects, Were 35c. Assignee’s Sale Price... 1g¢. Silks Reduced. Cheney's Figured Pongee Silks, medium and dark colors. Just half p ice. Were $1. le Prive... 50. Handsome Plaid Silks in an at- Assiguee’s tractive varlety, for shirt waists, trimmings, ef vere $1 and $1 ‘6 q 5 Sale Pri - Cc. S Hosiery Reduced. Half price for Ladies’ 0c. stitch Lisle Thread Hose, desirable shades of tan, gray, red and white. 25¢. Drop- in the Now. 35¢. Hosiery, 25¢. ‘The Ladies’ 35c, quality of Fine Black Hose have been reduced pair—a saving of 10c. ; : Boys’ soc. Waists, 19c. Balance of the Boys’ 25, 29 and SOc. Striped Percale Shirt Waists have been reduced to 19¢. The store is full of other meri- torlous bargains. W. D. Clark & Co. 811 Market Space. Sow Vow ‘(Cutting Prices On Fruit Jars. We "t waited until presery- - Is ver to on Fruit Jary. These Just ©¢* Gre most_ plentiful. ts" come when Fruits and_ Vegetables We sell only = Mason's Jars—because they're best. Pints, Quarts, were 50c. doz., were 60c. doz., 40C. 50c. 4 Gallons, were 8oc. doz., 7oc. : Vinegar, 15c. gal. ed TURB VINEGAR. ‘The kind *° * you'll want for making delicious © Pickles and Sau We've sold this kind for years. Only 5c. see gallon. J. T. D. Pyles, 412 FIVE |<. STORES. |" 1904 ‘in ») ‘Anacostia. RY vs F 4th st. s.e. 8d and Md. ave. n.e. b st. ne. nw. and “Monroe sts., It ce prices §' } +) ELAR NC IA| GAGS SSG EP Nothing “cheap” at Pylon but the prices. } “ \There’s One Bread Diabetics May Eat ——— Without fear of any injurious effects — resulting. It's ( WE make it, Con sugar—only pure gluten. or easily It's digested — wholesome—nutritions—appe- tizing—and enjoyable. 15. loaf. Krafft’s Bakery, Sent ony time. CCR. 18TH ST. & PA. AVE. Telephone 235, sel-t,th,s,20 Sees SS oe OE, OE OE ETA AFTER AN EVENING SPIN ON YOUR WHEEL You'll enfoy our delicious CREAMS or Cooling ICES. Your favorite is sure to be among the 19 flavors we have ready e1 rery day. in our cool, odor of © _ bicycles. A = FUSSELL'S, 1427 N. Y. Ave. sel-t,th,s14 Served pleasant store—that’s free of any ing. Ample accommodations for BELO URAROANID 89042006 7800 1-1. loaves to the barrel. sit Is A Fact— 3Not A Theory— 4 that CREAM BLEND FLOUR CREAM mc 300 pounds of Bread With 196 pounds of flour. BLEND | Ts, bas been conclusively = proved iwany times by bakers 85 well a8 housewives. If you're econcmical—you'll use s8LouR Pes S You if you tnsist on having 2 “Cream Blend."” $ B. B. Earnshaw & Bro , Wholesalers, 1105-9 11th st. s.e. and 1000-2 M st. s.e. It AO POEEEIOESLEMSER OSE SHOEGE DADE Town Brass and Enamel Beds —Seldom you have a chance to buy an All-biass Bed at such a saving as these me r leeder in priced at. . Fine Ali-hi duced prices. The Houghton Ce. 1214 F ST, N. W. sol-20d Bed, Knamel Beds is ¢ ge air Mattresses at greatly re- ‘tu heduced Wade & Butcher Razors. Torrey Razor Strops. 00 W. & B. Razor, hollow ground. 50 W. & B. Razor, hollow ground. Four-sided ‘Torrey 8 Shaving Brush B, & S. Clippers, Safety Razors, Bay Ram, ete., at lowest prices. KOLB PHARMACY, 438 7th st. aw. Sy21-lia Mimeograph Work By an expert At short notice. Lowest prices. 4 jee se oe ‘Be. Y e if e Dt he 2 gro Boge at he St evi aygt |John C. Parker's, 617-19 7th St. N. W. wecl-16g THE WORLD OF SOCIETY The Oomings and Goings in the Cabinet Circle. Great Expectations Formed of Mrs. Francis, the Latest Cabinet Secretary and Mrs, Carlisle returned from New York last night. The atter had a quiet but pleesant stay there, and while she was not present at the reception of Earl Li, saw the distinguished Chinaman and suite as they were returning from their visit to the Grant tomb. Mrs. Car- lisle .will go north either the latter part of | this week or early next to spend a week at Bar Harbor as the guest of Mrs. Iowler. On the home journey she will visit a week at Gray Gables. The nevly appointed Secretary of the Interlor, Mr. Francis, was here a few days prior tv his appointment, and utilized of the time in hunting up a suitable resi- denee. He wanted a furnished house, Wy wax not able to exactly find one that would sult, or at all events could not decide until Mrs. Francis will be here to help him. They have a mansion in St. Louis, lately finished, which they had intended to oc- cupy for the first time the coming winter, a pleasure they will, however, be obliged ome | to forego until next spring. Mrs. Francis Is fond of society and entertaining and especially well pleased with the idea of coming to Washington, and it is predic will, in a social way, make her reside here marked by very gracious hospitalit Mr. and Mrs. M. Sells have returned after a three months’ trip to Eu re. Most of the time was passed in Carlsbad, where Mr. Sells found the waters benciicial, : had done on a previous visit. After I+ ce y- ve ing Carlsbad a stay was made in Dre sden, Berlin and other places of interest. Capt. E. H. Ripley and family have re- turned from Washington Grove. Miss Laura O. Friebus is sp: vacation in Atlantic C! Mr. and Mrs. J. Hall have just returnod from Paconian Springs, Va., where they have been spending the month of August. The many friends of Mrs. Chapman, widow of John Lee Chapman, formerly mayor of Baltimore, will be grieved to hear of her serious illness, ci westion of the lungs. She h: fined to her bed for some we residence, 610 H_ street. Mr. and Mrs. Howard F. Johnson have ding her returned after two months’ sojourn ai As- bury Park, West Point, Siratoga Springs and New York city. Miss Margaret V. Morgan and Miss Laura Morgan of 1316 13th street north- west have returned from their sojourn in the mountains of Virginia. and Mrs. J. Hall Colegate have re- from Round Hill, where they spent e month of August. Dr. and Mrs. J. Wesley Bovee have re- turned from Cape May. Mr. and Mrs. George V. Balch have been sperding the month of August at Atlantic City. They will go to housekeeping about the middle of Septeraber at » Kenesaw avenue. Mrs. Louis A. Coolic who has been for some weeks at Lake George, leaves shortly for New England, where she will spend the month of September. Her little daughter, Helen Longstreet, has been one of the belles of the hotel at Lake George. Mrs. E. R. Thornton has gone to Sykes- ville, Md., for a two weeks’ stay. Mrs. J. S. Tomlinson is now at Louisburg, N.C Mrs. J. E. MeChesney will spend this month at Glade Spring, Va. Mrs. G. W. Albertie 1s at Adamstown, Md. Mrs. M. Brashear and daughter Eliza- beth, accompanied by Miss E. Kinsey, are at the Elkton Springs, Va. Mrs. Parmenter is at Asbury Park for a fertnight. Miss M. G. Kelly has gone to Adantic City, Mr. and Mrs. R. Ross Perry are at Wh Sulphur Sprir gs. Miss Annie Harris has gone to spend a month at Attica, N. Y. Mrs. B. C. Whittington will spend the next two weeks at Haddonfield, N. J. Mrs. Chas. King will spend some time at Minnewaska, N. ¥. Miss Emma Campbell has gone to Atlan- Ue City. Miss Selina Morse is at Cambridge, Mass. A cake walk, arranged by some of the guests of Doubling Gap Springs last Friday evening gave great enjoyment. The partici- pants formed in couples and then marched into the dining room, where they went through some fancy march movements. These were succeeded by dancing, after which came the cake walk proper. Tn< styles of walking were unique and the prize of the cake was by popular vote awarded to Messrs. Freyer and Rutherford. Among those who took part were Dr. W. J. Hoft- man, as Uncle Sam, and Mr. Robert Ruth- erford, as Society Belle, both of this city. Dr. W. D. Monroe and family have re- turned, after a pleasant sojourn in the Blue Ridge mountairs. Mrs. J. P. Crutchet and her daughter Irene and her niece, K. May Crutchet, are visiting friends in New York and Connecti- cu Mrs. Potter Palmer gave a ball last night at “Arleigh,” Newport, in honor of Miss Julia Dent Grant. The house was magnifi- cently decorated with flowers, and a flower cotillon was led by Mr. Franklin Bartlett and Raoul Duval, dancing alternately with Miss Grant. There were four favor fig- ures. There were large flower hats, made from a single flower, like poppies and daisies, and staffs surmounted by flowers. A big sedan chair, filled with the choicest flowers was brought in by two servants for the last figure. The two hundred guests represented Newport's elite, and among them were a number known in Washing- ton—Senator Brice and family, Commis- sioner and Mrs. Brice, Mr. T. Sanford Beatty, Miss Davis, Miss Bartlett and Min- ister LeGhait. Mr. Harry Payne Whitney and his bride arrived at October Mountain, ex-Secretary yhitney’s recent purchase, last evening. It is four miles from Lenox, Mass., to th romantic retreat, which just at this season is most delightful. Fires are comfortable in the cottage. A number of Mrs. Whit- ney’s relatives are summering at Lenox, and they formed a committee of reception yesterday when the newly married couple arrived. Miss Helen B. Coffey has returned from a week's stay at Colonial Beach. Misses Charlotte and Alice Prentiss have returned after a very pleasant stay of three weeks with their aunt in Newton, Mass, The Pansy Social Club held its w ekly meeting at the residence of Miss Christina Keil, 737 8th street southeast, and elected as president, Miss Rebecca’ Low viee president, Miss Mamie Beckert; secretary, Miss Christina Keil, and treasurer, Miss Edith Ober. Mrs. Julia Edmonds of Baltimore and her daughter, Mrs. Daisy Edmonds Williams of Wilmington, are the guests of Mrs. Mary E. Hartsock, near Laurel. Miss Lorena Lynch has returned from her summer's outing. Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey has returned from a vacation spent in the lake region of western New York. Misses Elsie V. and Olivia 8. Moore and Miss Mary Neusz have gone to Wheatland, Va., to spend their vacation. Dr. and Mrs. W. E. Dieffenderfer have returned from a pleasant stay at Asbury Park, Frederick and Martinsburg. P Mrs. H. W. Melins of Capitol Hill has re- turned after a short stay in the Blue Ridge mountains. Miss Bella Louis of Baltimore is on a visit here, stopping at her aunt's, Mrs. H. Sommers, 3038 M street. Miss Minnie Hutchinson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Hutchinson of 1111 I street southeast, celebrated her seventeenth birth- day last night with an enjoyable party. There was a large attendame of guests, and the evening was spent in music and oancing. Mrs. 8. M. Richards, who has been visit- ing relatives in Greenville, 8. C., has re- turned to the city much improved in health. COOL BAY RIDGE. Many Visitors From wW; iagtom Find « Resting Place There. ‘Special Correspondence of ‘The Evening Star. BAY RIDGE, M4., August 41, 1896. The season here at Bay Ridge is rapidly drawing to a close. Probably more people have been here from Washington this sum- mer than for a long (ime before, and there has been any amount of fun going on for the past two months. ly a Baltimore resori fi Bay Ridge from many different points, and the company spending the summer here bas becn remarkably pleasant. Among the Sojourners at Ray Ridge this season there have been a considerable number of camp- ers, including several parties from Wash- ingten and the neighborhood. Although the bulk of the visitors have Started homeward, quite a few still remain to enjoy the approaching days of autumn, A number of Washingtonians abrived here Saturday night, inc! . E. Benedict, printer, BE. Wright, Miss J. T. F. Miller, C. N. Harper and Rob- ert A. Maxwell, Among those who have spent the latter 4. of August here may be mentioned A. J. Glaser, W. E. Woodbridge, Fred. B. Woodward, Mra, Woodward, Cora ta. Stake, Helen R. Stake, W. W. Mor- timer, Mrs. M. Lofller, CG. EB. Col i Mrs. H. D. Brace, Mrs. W. D, Robertson, William Kantlebury, i is, J. L. Tail and wife, Mrs. Em- na ingham, Capi. C. H. Bliss, Jessie V. Follansbee, John Rick, jr. Theodore Daverport, O..W. Hyde, Mr. Burnham, T, A. Dougherty 1. 3. « Hoyd Smith, A. B. Sheridan and wife, Dr. Chas. H. Bowen, S. J. Glaser, Mrs. Annie Mar- shall, Mr Miss B. Wade, Mrs. A. 1. Hilliard, Miss May, Munroe Elliott, Nore ris M. Ogden, R. S. Hume and J. Atkins. a Preparing for a Ral - McKinley and Hobart Republican Cam- paign Working Club met last evening at headquarters, southwest corner of Wth and ! streets northwest, Mr. R. D. Ruffin in the chair, D. J. Edwards secretary, It Was reported that other clubs had intimat- ed their willingness to take the exercises at Annapolis Junc! ive part in tion on the 16th of September. Col. Odell has cone Sented to preside at the meeting. Rev. Dr. Robt. Johnson, chairman on akers, ported the following as it to 8; M. M. Parker, J. W. Ba Benj. But- terworth, Col. A. T. Britton, Dr. C. B. W. Lee, D.D., 8 Mudd of Maryland, Dr. Bryant, Dr. W. G. Tuck of Au- enator W. E. Chandler. Thiriy- members were added to the club. M. Coghill of Baltimore will be master rvices at the barbe t= Marriage Licenses. Marriage licenses the following: WLite—Liberto Di Marco and Annice U. Verciulo; Charles F. Diggs and Mary A. Pr Wm. P. Spurgeon and Mary J. Turner; James Eddy and Mary Byro Rijorn C. Johnson and Emilie H both of Baltimore, Md.; Laliie B. ¥ and Lulu King, ‘both of Westmoreland county, Va.; Samuel Goodman of Seaford, Del. and Dollie Kalitzki of this city: ¢ A. Gustin of New York city and $ tor have been issued to rah Michener of this city; Edward C. Maher and Annie L. O'Brien; Joseph M. Palmer and Mamie M. Brown Colored—Elbert Murray and Ella Dray- ton; Robert Jones and M. ward Fitzhugh and Anni rtha Fobbs; Ed- Price Asks for Divorce. Charlotte Loretta Rice today petitioned for divorce from Wilbur W. Rice, the papers in the case being withheld from pub- lication. DONOHUE the Rev. HUE DIED. BOPP. On August 31, 1846, IL. BOPP, aged siity-tive y Poweral frou the residen: t southeast, on T! 11145 pom are JAMES 3 pa DAVIS. On M 1898, at 1:20 p.m, HARRY . ged six mouths, elaxped upon thy breast; vi And in our 2 We havi 1 will take Fanes ft" + 21 T1th street south- WITZ. Sudder in Traltiny on Tuesday, tember 1, 1806, LENA, beloved wife of Rev. Erost Drewitz. Notice of funeral hereafter, . + 1896, at 11:50 ndrew and Floreuge laughter of the late Hd- northeast on Wed- r 2, at 1 am, 3 St. “Asaph str from tn Alexand 1896, AL DE FOREST nity. the Church of the Epiphai maber 2, at 10 -0'rork, MADISON, J. Madison, in’ ti Vermont September 2 at 2 tives Invited to 4 ed this life, on » MARY QUAKI P. late Ixnac Quarles and. mother of A and An in the fifty-ninth year of her age. May whe rest im peace.” Funeral will take place from 4 Pleree street north- west on Weduesdas, September 2, at 2 o'clock re to Mt. Ho march, 16th ; B and ¢ relatives invited. Inte At Taurel, Me. on Monday morning, 2 1, IME, al S EMMA LOUISE, beloved wife of David Shaffer, daughter of Jom B. n the § ber tives amd friends invited to atte ted this Mfe in t nday, August d husband of Church, D street athiwest, on Wed- Pw. Relatives attend, . a Mond 31, 1898, at 2 ~ at Laurel, Md. SARAH IWDEN NLEY, “infant daughter of Charles M. and S. 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