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THE EVENING STAR, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1896-12 PAGES. Seeder oD OO ESOC OOO OOGm | The Busy Corner, | Everything i in Couch-Coverings-=== that is, everything worth having =-AT== 8th and Market Space. | S. Kann, Sons & Co. OPEN UNTIL 9 O'CLOCK TOMORROW NIGHT. PERRY’S. # Good Bye, The Bedwear Department is on the second floor now— where the Upholsteries used to be. Nearer to you. And, don’t you know, we believe this season we have managed to bring the prices nearer to you, too. good qualities. 1 affect the values. reine firmly in popular favor. i a a te te a, as ae ee he he ee Blankets. All weights—all colors—all kinds—that are good kinds— worthful kinds. We want everything we sell to represent us. Really the best sort of advertising is in- dividual _ satisfaction. That “want-to-come-again” feeling is worth a hundred tongues to proclaim our praises. Ex- perience is the greatest pre- ceptor. We will trust our Blankets— any of them. And if we can you can. 10-4-$1 to $8. 11-4-$1.50 to $12.50. All-wool—10-4—$2.85. 73 per cent wool—11-4—$3.69, SS ae a a a es a ms RR a St. Mary’s kets— 10-4—-641804%4 Ibs.—$4.75, 11-4—68x80-—5 Ibs.—$5.00. 12-4—T2x85—5% Ibs.—$5.50. 13-4 -76x34—6 Ibs.—$6.00. All-wool Blan- eS Non-shrinkable _All-wool Blankets (warranted)— T2x84—6 Ibs.— $6.00, o1Sedonsoeseotentonsonameteeteotedgnecoeconrensesgnes Ohio Fleece—all wool— = White and Scarlet— >: 683805 Ibs.—$0.50. = 76x81—7 Ibe. z '6x84—7 Ibs. —$9.00, 3 White All-wool Saxony 3 Blankets— - Z F2x84-6 tbs.—$9.00, 3 TEXS4—7 Ms. —$10.00. Mt. Hood (Oregon Blan- kets) all wool, medium weight. 10-4 - $8.00. 1-4 $7.00. 12-4 $8.00. 13-4+-$10.00, Heavy-weight Mission Blan- kets—(California)—all wool— <S4-7 Ibs.— $11.00. TSx86—4 Ihe —$12.60, *, le tetelaieteee ol otetet yt $ : All-wool Red Blankets— 10-483. 50. 11-4-$4.50, $5, $5.50, 12-4-$5 to $9. ray Blankets— 10-4+-$1.50, $2, $2 and $3.50. 11-4-$2.50, $3, $3.50, $4.25 & $5. 12-4-$5.50. Crib Blankets—$1.50, $2, $2.50, $3, $5 and $5.50. Wrapper Blankets—$z2.50, $3, $3.50, $4 and $5. Italian Silk Blankets—85c., $1.50, $2 to $6. feeteteneteteneteteetetetetetnetetetetetentreteneretnrntototetenatettt | % IB For same old-fashioned We never attempt to tinker the price if it is going to Our reputation cheapness—that is why all these years this store has stood so That is why the “Greater Store” suc- ceeds to the greater appreciation of all the people. é Another thing the move did was to increase the variety. Complete now with the better and best in Blankets—Spreads —Comforts and the other agents of couch convenience. is built of quality—not Comforts. We have jnst tried to see how hand- some a line of Comforts we could get up—at quality prices. You will admit we have succeeded beyond precedent. Beyond matching, likely—for the effect doesn't show in the cost—it is our con- tribution of enterprise. ‘They are true tg thelr mame—COM- FORTS. Eiderdown Comforts. 6-6 Figured Satine on both sides—$5. Figured Silk, lined with fig- ured satine—$o. : Both sides Figured Silk— $12. igured Silk outside, plain silk lining, with ruffle—$zo. White Cheese Cloth Com- forts—$r1. Figured Cheese Cloth Com- forts—$1.39. Figured Silkaline on both sides, with White cotton filling —$1.50. Figured Silkaline cover, with plain lining—with best cotton filling—$2. = Figured Silkaline on both sides, with White cotton filling —6x7—$2. 50. Heavy “Comforts, Satine covered—$1.25, $1.50, $2 to $3. Lamb's Wool E Batting Com- forts— 27x40 for Crib Comforts—2 sheets to the pound—$1. 76x84—2 Ibs. Spreads. Everything to tempt you—price— worth—effect—varlety—assurance of sat- is faction. Where there is a Spread Leed—here is a spread relief. We don’t boast of having the largest line in town—but maybe we have. Crochet Spreads— 9-4—T5e. and Sc. 10-4—75e., $1 and $1.25, 12-4-$1. Marseilles Quilts— 9-4-$1.75, $2, $2.50 and $3. 10-10—$1.75, $2.50, $3, $4 to $5. 11-11-$3 to $8. Satin Quilts— 10-10—-$2.50, $3, $3.50, $4, $4.50 and $5.50. 11-11—$3 to $6. Micheline Spreads— Blue and White and Red and White—$i and $1.50. Blue, Pink and Yellow—$2.23. Down Cambric— 16x16—40¢. 18x18—H0c. 20120—65e. 22x22—80e. and $1.25, 24x24- $1.10 to $1.50. Horse Blankets— You might not think of coming to us for Horse Blankets—but we believe we can profit you-$2.75 to §3—are desirable kinds. Lap Robes—$s, $5.50, $6 to $8. Cushions, White i Quilted Mattress Protectors, 60x 76—$2. @8x72— $2.25, PERRY’S, “NINTH AND THE AVENUE.” Make a ‘Friend fase iy serding # Fine Plant for Christmas. WE HAVE THE FINEST CYCLAMEN eyer grown Washington. You should see them. They Last for months ta bloom, | From 75, to $3 cack. We have he BEST ASSORTMENT OF ANTS IN ‘THE CITY. See them anf be coo- Ardisias, Arancarias, ‘Oraazes, Faster Liltes, Azaleas, Palms. In fact, anything you can expect toed “Rowen, Lily of the Valley, Violeta, etc. as onable prices. MISTLETOE and re cE ‘iustitas TREES, ete.. J. R. Freeman, 612 13th N.W. n06-3m,28 ete. Telep Money Well Spent. LILLIE 1 | at's reelly ike putting TLL ( 1)! Serest when you pat electric Het f i house, because shoul na Fertre “to tent or cell, you'd” be fine PARRY ould otherwise! See us about supply- ing the current—it'll not cost as much PL | as you think! ehbtae U.S. Electric Lighting. Co., 213 14th st. "Phone (Finest fine of (Leather “Grips,” 7 Dressing Cases, Card + dnd Cigar Caseo, Pocket “Books shows in town. Strictly high. of the Boest t thers — and "yet—the thko that asked elsewhere. LUTZ & CO--497 Pa. Ave. utcat Leather Goods Firm in Towal” IN AMERICA! There never has been or never will be shown a better Couch than this are selling for $17.50, and can be 5 4 a 1214 F St. ae SS IS The Finest you car. buy. I prepare it of meats that I dress myself—and flavor it so every one will Pronounce it rich and delicious. TERIAL CLOTHS, HENRIETTAS, SERGES, 36 TO 564 INCHES WIDE. VALUE, 39¢. 1896. May your successor brighten all the dark days which you were pow- erless to overcome. We, individually, have no kick coming to us. You have treated us well i in every way. Health, uepeiuese and HAVE BEEN WITH US DURING YOUR TWELVE- MONTH REIGN. It’s for our fellow man, who has not been as successful, that we ask a brighter future. Final SEND-OFF OF EXTRA GOOD VALUES FOR TO- MORROW. On account of being closed New Year Day WH SHALL OFFER -FIVE OR SIX ITEMS IN REMNANTS, WHIOH SHALL BE THE GREATEST FIND OF THE SEASON FOR YOU. Our best English Fleece Lined Flannelettes, in pretty dark color- ings. Our best Fancy Reppalines, in choice patterns, for house gowns. Our best Indigo Prints. Our best Carmine and Fancy Cal- icoes. Our best Apron and Dress Ging- hams. And fine Yard Muslins, any you may select. For tomorrow only, SEC, SHAKER FLANELS AND UNBLEACHED CAN- 2Ke. DOUBLE-WIDTH PLAID DRESS GOODS, IM- ‘TON FLANNEL, AITATION OF THE WOOLEN EFFECTS. 534c. BEST SBA ISLAND PERCALES, IN LIGHT AND SVRING STYLES OF 1897. 50-INCH PIN-HEAD CHECK CASSIMERE-FIN- ISHED DRESS GOODS, GOOD WEIGHTY MA- FOR STREET DRESSES OR WARM HOUSE WRAPPERS. ACTUALLY WORTH 50c. A YARD IN THB PIECE. 15c¢. CHOICE OF 2,000 YARDS ALL-WOOI. Di ‘CON Or RESS GOODS | REMNANTS, BROAD- ROvEE HES Choice, 25, These are all remnants, and can be found in our Remnant Department, 3d floor. Silk Remnants. THE LAST SILK REMNANT SALE OF 1896 WILL BE TOMORROW. ‘TH REASON FOR ‘THIS IS THAT THE NEXT ONE WILL BR HELD IN THE NEW YEAR. OLD-YEAR PRICES FOR TOMORKOW: All kinds of Silk Remnants at 19c. All kinds of Silk Remnants at 25¢. All kinds of Silk Remnants at 29c. All kinds of Silk Remnants at 35c. All kinds of Silk Remnants at 49c. SOME OF OUR FINEST GOODS ACCUMULATED DURING OUR BUSY HOLIDAY RUSH WILL BE INCLUDED LN THESE LOTS. Cloak Department. IN CONJUNCTION WITH ‘THIS REMNANT SALE WE SHALL ADD A SPECIAL ITEM IN LADIES’ ALL-WOOL MIXED CLOTH AND FANCY REEFER SUITS, WITH FULL WIDTH SKIRTS, HIGH ROLLING-COLLAR JACKET, CONVEN- TIONAL SLEEVES, A TAILOR-MADE GARMENT, IN EVERY WAY UP TO DATE. STILL BEARING THE FORMER PRICES OF $12.00, $13.50 and $15.00. Choice, $6.95. See the Slag in our side show- windows. Notions. ALL KINDS OF DRESSMAKERS’ SUPPLIES AT OLD-YEAR PRICES, Good quality Velveteen Skirt Binding, 2 inches wide, 4-yard pieces, 10c. 5-yard piece, 13¢. Stockinette Dress Shields, 5c. Best Rubber Lined Dress Shields, adie Hooks and Eyes, 2 doz. for De Long” Hooks and Eyes, 2 doz for 7c. “Triumph” Dress Steels, all colors and lengths, per doz., 5c. French Horn Bones, all lengths, doz., 5c. Silk Stitched Bone Casing, 9 yds. for 8c. Best Silk Taffeta Binding, 9 yds. for 8c. Nickel-plated Safety Pins, doz., 2}c. Kirbey’ s Invisible Hair Pins, box, 2c. Steel Point Hair Pins, per pack- age, 2c. Dull Head Veil Pins, per box, 3c. po aenuas Fins, 14 rows for Ic. est English Pins, per T, 3c. Black Pins, per box, — : Large box Solid Head Black Pins, per Meat—cure tay own Haine. Stop at my stands | 3C- while at market. C. helps hy €49-€50-@1 Center Market, Dr. Lyon’s PERFECT Tooth Powder An Elegant Toilet Luxury. Used by ateple ckadicante te over a ep-milit.wSot arses: « Shoe Buttons, per gross, 3c. 100 yards Best Sewing Silk, 4c. Remnants REMNANTS OF 12%. SILESIA......0. REMNANTS OF 8c. PLAID LENO. .sose REMNANTS OF 12%¢, er eed § Kann, Sons @ McKnew’s daily lettdr. Closed all day New all Has New Year's. COATS - REDUCED. S. T. Thomas, Assignea ‘ Reception $3 : Slippers. 3 Don’t mar the beauty of a % handsome costume by neglect- ing the slippers! Tomorrow is your last opportunity—and we would advise an early visit— for it will be a busy day. Our k lines of fancy kid and satin slippers are complete in all shades—sizes and widths — prices make it well worth your while to go blocks out of your way—if necessary. rake epdertrirdieseeresrateteevgengecdrretonsontoatonteasensees encenconconconcencondonton RADA ARB ARAR AIA MUNA RANI Iadies’ Dainty White Kid Slippers with French Heel--Regular $1.50 qual- itles—Our Price...... one Ladies’ Blue, Pink and White Oue-strap Kid Slippers — with French Heel — All Sizes — Our Price only..... Exquisite Satin Silppers — One - strap — French Heels — All the Neatest Colorings—Our Price only A Complete Assortment of Misses’ and Cuildren’s Pink, White and Blue Siippers— All Sizes and Prices, ‘The Newest and Nobbiest Styles in Men's Patent. Leather Shoes and Oxfords:—Shapes that are CORRECT, AMILY SHOE STORE, 810312 SEVENTH $1. Sw. 313 EIGHTH ST, 05 ‘The tee favorite Hot Ch Chocolate, se. - lot Spiced lon, Toc, Hot Beef Tea, mg OGRAM’S igth & Pa. Ave, & 37th & H Sts kinds oO * * * © The announcement in Mon- ¢ ¢ © * * ¢ ¢ © day's Star that we should ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ * © © © hold our fiual clearance ale ¢ ¢ ¢ © * * © © of Ladies’ and Misses’ Coats * ¢ © * © and Capes this week has kept ¢ ¢ © . * our cloak saleswomen moro * ¢ ¢ * © * © than busy. You are invited ¢ ¢ © * * © © to take your chotee of the * ¢ * © 4 © finest and most exclusive ¢ ¢ © + ¢ © © stock of coats and capes # ¢ ¢ * * © © shown in this city at ac # * © * © © © tual wholesale cost. Even the * ° ¢ 8 late December novelties are : included in this reduction ¢ ¢ ¢ © . ie eter . Every single coat in stock ¢ © ¢ © Xe —there are no exceptions- * * © * : will be closed out at a genu- © * @ © . ino loss of profit tous and * ° @ * ¥ @ great concession to yx being Bend i The choicest novelties will, * * © © © of course, leave us first. Try * * © © © to get in before New Year's * : eee day. e Ps New Year’s ° Requirements. * # © © Don't spoil your New eee + % + © Year's tollet by wearing * ¢ ¢ * * * © © shoddy, out-of-date furnish- * * * * * * © © ings—buy here—where all the ¢ * * © * * © © latest and best creations of * * ¢ * ov * both America and Europe * ee + © © © are represented. i seas "OR LADIES. * ¢¢ ¢* Black and White Lisle * * 6 + Hose at $1.88, Pure Sik * ¢ ¢ © °* ¢ © © Hose, Fancy Silk Garters © * ¢ * * ¢ © © from 5c. to $2.00, Lovely * * © * * © © © line of Neckwear, Fans, Rib- ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ + * © © bons, Gloves, Handkerchiefs, ¢ ¢ 9 * oe ee Re, seer FOR MEN. . White Lawn Bows at 15c., * : * White Lawn Ttes at 50c.doz., : “Monarch” Dress Shirts at * . * ¢ © © $1 and $1.50, Collars, Cuffs, * - * ¢ % © Gloves, from $1 pair up, * . * © 6 © Silk Suspenders, Black Satin * . * * © © Shields, $1.50 up, and all ¢ . * ¢ © © other furnishings necéssary * . * # © © for New Year's. - . Wm. H. ricknew, 933 Pa. Ave. it Mertz's Modern Pharmacy, Cor, Eleventh and F sts. ° Lotion, 25c. ee ie Winter ts unkind to fair faces, and most women have a natural dread of the cold winds and raw alr, me rogghen and chap their skin. Ante Lotion cures chapped bands oe ps, abd renders the skin soft, white am@ frest lookimgi Every woman who cares for ber €omplexton sbould possess a bottle. ~ Drica, instantly. Only 25 cents a bottle. | A’ speclal lot of Habdiome Picture Frames, not many left—to:qulekly close.35c. Handsome Whisk Brooms, pretty decorated handle, several patteroe, umorth double, To. i Modern Pharmacy, thé F Cornwell sells the best at the lowest price. For ror New Year’s Dinners & z : Receptions. Every luxury and delicacy for the table of recognized merit in the grocery line ant PRICES. Here are a few suggestions: Almonds, Sees! English Walnuts, Cream Nuts. ITALIAN CHESTNUTS. FINEST LAYER RAISINS. FLORIDA ORANGES. PINK MALAGA GRAPES, LADY APPLES. FIGS and DATES. Home-made Plum Pudding. 40 Kinds of Cheese Imported Cheeses— put up in various styles, Champagnes. —We carry all the leading brands of Champagnes—which will be sold in any carry all the best Domestic and Imported Wires, such as— | Finest Cigars Cigars For New Year's. 3 Cigars you may safely present to friends— or have served Santer the New Year's dinner. OLIVES and SALTED ALMONDS. BON BONS and CHOCOLATES. be had here—AT LOWEST + New Nuts, Fruits, &c. including all the best American and quantity at New York prices. We also Maderias, Ports, Sherrys, Muscaiels, An- gelicas, Catawbas, ete. Scotch Whiskies and Brandies. We carry in stock all the well-known FINE OLD BRANDIES—as well as GEN- UINE Scotch Whiskies, including— USHER’S Glenlevit, DEWAR'S, 4 KING WILLIAM, RAMSEY'S. CORDIALS, CHARTREUSE, CREME DE MENTIE, BENADICTINE. MARASCHINO, CURACAO, , ANISETTE, PARFAIT—AMOUR, KUMMEL. : Sweet and Boiled Cider. MINERAL WATERS. All the leading Mineral Waters of the world are here, both for Table and Med- icinal purposes, in-luding— JOHAD APOLLINARIS, .ONTIA, VICHY, LONDONDERRY LITHIA, Goods packed and shipped out of town without extra charge, a, Cornwell ,« en aa 1414-1418 Penn. Agee, CHOICE GROCERIES, WINES ao, PVE v ere terre tour rere ‘They're the we = * small boxes. eee 235 G7 Tenney’s Delicious BONBONS ani 222 CHOCOLATES, in fancy boxes. The most 322 ftovthsome of all confections —especially suitable for teas and receptions. Arlington Drug Store, Cor. Vt. Ave. & H St. ates. &. maggett. de30-200 yaaa steeveseosseessoess sIlce Cream ‘In Bricks Cut 5, 6 or 7 to the quart. You'll appreciate the neatness and quickness and convepience with which cream can be served by this arrangement. We have a great variety of Fancy Molds— {yReclally sulted for Teas and “Recep- ons, EZAM Kinds of large and small Cakes fresh every da; iFUSSELL’S, 1427 NEW YORK AVENUE. e30- # SOTESETO ESET PSCOSSSOSOGS \ inoscanenesecseaceeons (if You Entertain t Dinner oe We Teyiuite sure we can be of serv. S22 ike, We'll suggest many substanti: S$ and delicacies: that perhaps you hoes S22 not thought of—arrange @ nov-l but $¢¢ delightful. men seca ited to S$ the occasion—and supp verything ff you could wish to mate ene dinner a. complete success, Wild ind Tame Turkeys—Game and Te and every “good : $2 for New Weare, CNTY “eved thing’ Cottage Market, 818 14th St. 430-m,w.f,20 “Mezzo Tints” Are Daintier This Year —than ever before. We finish them now en the new imported German mounts—and have several novel sizes and shapes, that are very pleasing. Most every one ‘orders Sheezzd "Tints “here Shecause they're . aes b dainty ae W. Hi. Staice, 1107 F St. Successor to M. B. BRADY. de30-16d DAINTIES FOR NEW YEAR'S. fully Cas Rell de30-14d ‘Knox “Silks” ) —will be worn by the swell set New Year’s Day. Don't ruth your appearance New Year's day bby wearing an {ll-fittiag, unbecomi. ing hat. Wear the stylish, durable and becoming Hat then! Sole D. C. agents for the Knox Hats. . H. Stinemetz & Son, Exquisite Art Calendars! Scuie of the prettiest and datatiest examples of the leading designers of both America and Shrope ean te fousd hese-aad a at cemptingiy Tow. Relatos Figs, y of all kinds, Crackers, ' Cheese, es and Delicacies. BURCHELL, 1325 F STREET. Calendars for office Almanacs, oe ‘are odeied at & ee DECKER'S, "7; rar F St. New Vear Cards and Cal: THE WORLD OF SOCIETY President and Mrs. Cleveland the Guests of Chief Justice at Dinner—Last Night's Hospitalities — Notes. Chief Justice Fuller and Mrs. Fuller gave an elegant dinner last night, at which the President and Mrs. Cleveland were the gests of honor. Among the others present were the Secretary of State and Mrs. o.- ney, the Secretary of the ‘Treasury and Mrs. Carlisle, the Secretary of War and Mrs. Lamont, Justice.and Mrs. Peckham, Justice and Mrs. White, Mr. and Mrs. Cal- deron Carlisle, Mr. and Mrs. Coudert of New York and Dr. and Mrs. Gilman of Baltimore. . Mrs. Lamont will receive New Year day at her residence, 1607 H street, from 1 o'clock. She will be assisted by the wives of the War Department chiefs and other friends. General and Mrs. Miles have dinner invi- tations out for January 8. ‘The Brazilian minister and Mrs. de Men- donca will entertain at dinner Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Batcheller will give a din- rer January Commander and Mrs. Houston will give a tea Thursday, January 7, 4 to 7, to present Miss Houston. Miss Edes has dinner invitations out for January 11. Mrs. Jno. M. Wilson, wife of Colonel Wil- son, who has been quite sick for the past rrenth, 1s now much improved, but is not yet able to see her friends, who have made so many kind inquiries for her during her illness. At noon today at Foundry Church Rev. Dr. Brown united in marriage Miss Adelaide Augusta Walker, daughter of Mrs. Mar- garetia Walker, and Mr. Francis Marion Barker of Boston. ‘The ushers were Messrs. J. A. Richardson and A. L. Brooks of Bos- ton, G. H. White of New York and T. Gar- rison Morfit of Baltimer The bridesmaid ‘was Miss Mabel Adelaide Walker, cousin of the bride, who wore a stylish costume of green basket cloth with velvet jacket and hat trimmed with black plumes. The bride wore a heliotrope broadcloth traveling dress trimmed with chinchilla, with hat to match. Mr. J. Alfred Richardson of Boston was best man. A number. of friends witnessed the ceremony. Mr. Barker gave a bachelor dinner last evening at the Raleigh to a par- ty of friends, including his ushers. Mrs. John Seely Ward gave @ beautiful ball last night in honor of her granddaugh- ter, Miss Ward. The splendid home was finely decorated and among the guests were Mr. and Mrs. John Seely Ward of New York and Mr. Alexander Haddon of New York. The company was a large and bril- liant one. Mrs. Claude M. Johnson gave a card party yesterday in honor of Mrs, Carlisle. Her parlors at the Portiand were elabor- ately decorated, and the ladies played un- der a canopy of evergreens and broad red ribbons. Red and white lights gleamed in the banking of ferns on the mantels. A coilation was served when the games were over. Mrs. Howard received the first prize, Mrs. Carlisle the second and Mrs. ;Har- mon the consolation trophy. To mecf Mrs. Carlisle there were presen: Mrs. William K. Carlisle, Mrs. Harmon, Miss Morton, Miss Hamlin, Mrs. Washington, Mrs. Gib- son, Mrs. Westinghouse, Mrs. Blanchard, Mrs. Martin, Mrs. Stewart, Mrs. Pythian, Mrs. Sayers, Mrs. Hemphill, Mrs. Davis, Mrs. Sutherland, Mrs. Goodloe, Mrs. Catch- ings, Mrs. White, Mrs. Waggaman, Mirs. Mills, Mrs. Cabeli, Mrs. Saville, Mrs. Me- Goodwin, Mrs. Talbert, Mrs, Fuller, Mrs. Haxall, Mrs. Goode, Mrs. Howard. Mrs. Smart, Mrs. Lindsay, Mrs. Henderson, Mrs. Armstrong, Mrs. Waterhouse, Phil. Johnson and Mrs. Brown. Miss Mae Burdick Ross and Mr. W. H. McMurrey were married at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church yesterday at noon by Dr. Perry, the rector. The chancel was handsomely decorated with palms, roses and white azaleas. Miss Miidred Dexter was maid of honor, and Mr. James Bur- dick, brother of the bride, best man, Mr. Charles Dunham and Mr, Clifford Maxwell Were ushers. The bride came in church with her father, Col. Ross. The bride wore royal purple and brown, trimmed with gold passementeries, and a large purple hat to match, and carried a bouquet of white rcses. The maid of honor wore brown cemel’s hair and a hat trimmed with ostrich feathers, and carried a bouquet of bride reses, The couple left immediately for their home in Memphis, Tenn. Miss Daisy M. Orleman of New York is spending the holidays with her eae Mr. and»Mrs. A. P. Montague, at 2700 street. Miss McLanahan has sent out cards for a tea January 1 at 5 o'clock, in honor of Miss de Peyster of New York. ‘There was a double wedding at Owen- ton, K the home of Congressman-elect Van E. ttle, today,.when his daughters, Misses Mary and Maggie, were married, re- spectively, to June W. Gale, sheriff of Owen county, and James Cunningham, late teller of the Corinth Deposit Bank, now a merchant of Owenton. They will spend their honeymoon in Washington and other evstern cittes, aéfompanying Mr. Settle to the capit. It will be remembered that Mr. Settle he man who defeated Colonel Breckenridge for Congress from this dis- trict after a sensational campaign this fall. A donkey party was given Miss Tenie Schmid at her residence, 712 12th street, last evening. Master Winnie Hurst won first prize, Miss Austina Mason the booby prize. Many other games were enjoyed, and refreshments were served. Among those present were Mrs. Hurst, Mrs. Jen- kius, Mrs. Thomas, Mrs. A. Schmid, Mrs. Rhyner, Miss Hass, Edna Hurst, Tenie Schmid, Edith Jenkins, Elia Schmid, Louriat Rhyner, Florence Schmid, Austina Mason, Vennie Mason, Master Winnie Hurst, Eddie and Berry Jenkins, Mrs. Louis Schmid, Dr. Mason, Eddie Schmid, Clarence Schmid, Mr. and Mrs. E. Schmid, Dr. Elston and many others. Today and this evening promise to be notable occasions in the history of the Chevy Chase Club. At 9 a.m. the club hounds met at Plyer's post office. Mr. George Dunn, master of the hounds. has provided the program for the day. This evening is to be given the club’s annual hunt ball. Besides the usual followers of the Chevy Chase pack a numerous and fashionable contingent from out-of-town clubs will be present, with their pink coats and high-bred hunters. The hunt ball will be a conspicuously fashionable event. Guests are expected from Baltimore, Phil- adelphia and New York. The reception committee will consist of Mrs. Ffoulke, wife of Mr. Charles M. Ffoulke, president of the club; Mrs. Dunn, wife of Mr. George Dunn, master of the hounds; Lady Paunce- fote, Mrs. Henry May, Mrs. Sheridan, Mrs. Hearst and Mrs. Hitt. The guests will be presented by Mr. Henry M. Warle, assisted by Mr. George Howard. The room has been handsomely and tastefully decorated, under the direction of Mr. William Mar- row. Bunting of red and black, the club — electric lights, flowers, plants, bri- saddles, spurs and other trophies of the’ ‘hunt have been employed in the way e decorations and ornaments. There will be general dancing until 12:30 a.m., when @ supper will be served. Afterward will follow a cotillion, to be led by Mr. Dunn, assisted by Mr. Howard. The favors for pa cotlllien are rich and appropriate. The house committee has made house. Cabs will be at 18th and U streets to meet the cars returning to the city. ‘With a view to the protection of ladies’ gowns, the floors of the cars are to be covered with white cloth. A progressive euchre party was given last evening by Mr. and Mrs. atin a w. Grifith of No. 204 G street Birs. Lewis Frederick lirg, Ned. Oppenske, David §. Conway Harry Morland, Joseph Culliver, Sani Sireet, Miss Hattie Hollidge, Hattie Grove Mavd May, Ida Cohen, Emma Rown. Mag gie Hollidge, Mamie Willis, Mamie Lee, El- gle Lee snd Alice Norton of Brightwood ». Cc. Mrs. Danenhower and ladies of the Fre- donria will be happy to see thelr friends Saturday evening, January 2, from 8 to 10 Miss Addie Larcombe is spending the hol idcys in Philadelphia. A surprise phantom party was given | Saturday ning. in honor of Miss Nellie Fisher of 1323'S street. Music and danc ing were enjoyable features, and refresh ments were served. Atnong those present Were Mr. and Mrs. H. W.McGeorge.Mr._ and Mrs. O. C. Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. C. F Fisher, Mrs. G. W. Donnon, Mrs. ©. Rice Miss Stuert, Miss Sadie Herbert, Miss Res sie Beresford, Miss Annie Walton, Miss Lilly Witherow, Miss Hattie McGeorge Miss Sadie McGeorge, Miss Maybelle Brooks and Miss Helea’ Brooks of Eliza beth, N. J. and Miss Jessie Fisher, Mr . Mr. Herbert, . Ri With erow, Mr. Beresford, Mr. Brooks, Mr. Geo. Roberts, Mr. Terry Godsey. A reception was given by Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Smith at their residence last evening Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Been, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Crampton, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Crampton, jr., Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Gutridge, Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. E. A. Smith, Mrs. E. 6. Smith, James McCol- ley, Mr. John Garner, Mr. George and Marry Beea. Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Wallace Radcliffe will not receive New Year day. it Mrs. Geo. C. Gorham and Mrs. W. F. Clark will be at home Saturdays in Jan- wary and February. Invitations are out for the marriage of Miss Hannah Elizabeth Hazen, daughter of Gen. and Mrs. A. BD. Hazen, and Dr. H. Clarence Duffey of this city. The ceremony will take place at the Metropolitan M. E Church Tuesday, Janvary 12, at noon. The bride and groom will make their future home at #1 M street. Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. O'Brien have taken a house at 2825 14th street. Mrs. Lewis E. Bond gave a luncheon yes- terday in honor of Miss Nina M. Callahan of Buffalo, who ts visiting her sister, Mrs Johu D. Whitney of P street, Georgetown. The table decorations were in pink and green. Mrs. T. H. Regan of 1131 New Jersey ave- nue is spending the holidays with her brother, J. W. Gibson, postmaster at Win- throp Tictznt D.C. Miss Lillie Greene has returned home, ac- compamted by Miss Sturgeon of Pennsylva- ‘Miss Saxon of Kenesaw avenue is spend- ing @ short vacation with friends in Bos ton and Nashua. The Undecided Euchre Club held a pleas- ant gathering Tuesday evening at the resi cence of the sister of Miss Maggie Cumber- lard, 130% G street. After two hours ot playing, during which the games wer close and exciting, a short business meeting was held,after which refreshmenis were served ‘The ladies’ first prize was won by Miss Jennie Dell, while Mr. Frank J. Wissner carried off the first honors for the men a, consolation prizes were awarded to Miss Bertha Fowler and Mr. Ben Perley ‘aig. Among those present were Miss Cumberland, Miss Serrin, the Misses Dell, Miss Wissner, Miss Kain, Miss Fowler. Miss Cole, Mr. Brickhead, Mr. Beltzel, Mr Boyd, Mr. Newman, Mr. Wissner, Mr. ‘Di ly and Mr, Craig. Se es Palmer Acqultted. John H. Palmer, the bicycle dealer at 6th street and Massachusetts avenue, was acquitted in the Police Court late yester- day afternoon of a charge of receiving stolen property. Palmer showed to the Satisfaction of the court that a «olored man named Taylor had left the alleged stolen property, bicycle frame, with him to be repaired, and failed to return for it A Good Thing for the New Year. The beginning of the year is a good time to start a year’s subscription to the Satur- day Star for some out-of-town friend. The Saturday Star for 1897 will be sent to any cut-of-town address in the United States for a dollar. Hundreds of canes pronounced to be 6 sumption have been cured by Dr, D, Jayne's Ex y to take and effectual, Jayne's Sanative MARRIED. jones, anaieted LOUISE EL er 28, 1896, a, in her at 12 sixty Moss at s m. Thursday, t Armbrust, . BROWN, Pa., on December dutighter of the la A. f Capitol Hill, aged sixteen acs soso BROWN. On December M x RDNE 12 noon, Massachusetts svonme, CORTTEL, | Sudde . at Mart formerly ia, aged thirty and ‘two children = on Wednesday, De t at 1219 W Street Derthwest, GHORGE 1. REEVES. the ‘only mon of Sarah Adams, in the twenty-third year of bis age. Notice of funeral hereafter. ° RICHARDSON. Suddenly, on December 29, 1806 at the residence of her niece, Mrs. Henry Well: 2115 O street morthwest, MARY C. KUCH ARD' ! of the late James Richard of St Pittsburg, Pa., and Lowell, Mass, papers please copy.) RUSSELL. On Tuesday. 29, 4 t ne Winktan “1 Ss’ RUSSELL, id fever, beloved husband of Ada Kus. a0 sell (nee Hazell) Faneral from his lat: 0 Jefferson street, Anacostia, »t Saturday mass at St. Teresa's Clnurch > thence to Mt cor cemetery. (Leonardtowa papers please copy.) SCHAEIDER, On, Twesda U6, at & o'clock, JOH! letoved musband of Ma afty yea Softly our tears ar Sad our hearts today, Tir one whom, we cherished Has been called from us away, morning, cC.SCB M. falling, We have given love's last token, have parted back his hair F he marble forehead ‘dnd fert the inst Kies there. BY HIS WIFE AND CHILDREN. SCUDDER. In Combritee Moss. December 26, 1896, GARDINER HUBBARD SCUDDER, aged twenty-elght, only sou of Samuel MH, and the Ir B. Scudder. Carter’s Little Liver Pills. 8 |sick ne