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@5086600: SSSSSSS SS HHSSOSS SO e Crocker’s Shoes Shined Free-————939 Pa. Ave. Electric Fans Stir Breezes. 8 © Children’s, Boys’ & Youths’ s : Tennis Oxfords, Q CENTS! » Oxfords that regularly sell for 50 and 75c. @ 6 | @ This clearing out of ours @ 5 means savings to all men, wo- men, boys, children and infants. ® ® s 1 lot of Misses’ Russet Goat Button §2 & $2.50 Shoes for $1.08.2 A lot of Oxfords and Summer Ties for misses and S children, choice of russet, black vici kid and patent leath- er. Sizes from 6's to 2's. = $2 & $2.50 Oxfords for $1.08.2 —Bilack Vici Kid One-strap Spring-heel Shoes and the @ same Shoes in russet, sizes 8 to 2. $1 & $2 Low Shoes for 89c. 8 Shoes shined free. 4 Crocker, 559 Pas Avee$ be] it SSSSS9 SES 936 easseeses oooevveertirn Spring-heel cS GOOGSS COOOO OOOSOOODOS S Patent Leather One-strap Spring-heel Low Shoes aaaaaaaesaaanananans | soe) Augus The month of preparation. We're preparing big things for our patrons the coming fall seasen—bigger than ever be- fore—improvements all along the line. Better cutting— better making—better service and clothes in every re- spect. It is not the M. & M. fashion to stand still. In the meantime we want to close out all this season’s goods. Any Crash Suit in the house to order, ‘ $4.50, Former prices, $5 to $10. Mertz and Mertz, “New Era’ Tailors, 906 F Street. Sdegosderagengerdetrazantergeentongerteens ofecteseatengeceetorsene oobadirseroorgetoetndsetro tt Sodeet ardor etiresresedietresrareateaieseetnaseefetnetenteegeseely Another of Our Famous Friday Gift Shoe Sales. Tomorrow again we offer some remarkable Shoe bargains from our Odds and Ends Tables. With few exceptions they are all new Shoes made for this sea- son—only they are broken sizes and the Femnants of lines we shall discontinue to keep. The prices placed on them FOR TOMORROW ONLY are next to giving these Shoes away—it is therefore but natural that they will go like the proverbial hot cakes. Shoes that were $2.50 to $5 Men's $4 and $5 Patent 4 Ladies’ $3 Hand-sewed «Leather Hand-sewed Kic Julets and Patent . Laced and Gaiters. Leather Oxford Ties. 4 Sizes 5, 0% and 6. or Bizee 1 to 3. >. a -- ? Indies’ $2.50 to $3.50 to $4 Tan Shoes, Tan Boots, iS 4 © % 10, 11. Laced and’ Button. Needle toe, AA to D— 4 cf : atees)2 hei ‘oin t =< sizes 5, 3 and 6. 2 < Tie pe Men's Black Oxtord, 1 Ties Ladies’ $2.50 Oxfords, that were $2. hand-turn soles, > Kangaroo Cait, ie yiatn, z black or brown kid, 4 4 sizes 6, S and If square toes, A and B. | Gale and Kia, 6 to & Sizes 2 to 6. > Shoes that were $1.00 to $2.50 Ladies’ $2 Brown Goat Misses’ $1 and $1.25 Sandals, Oxford Ties, exe, toe, White Kid, wallet, For B aud © width, 2 to 4%. sizes 12, 13 and 1. Tan Kid, nicely made, sizes 11 to 13%, Ladies’ $2 to, $2.50 Oxfords, oss’! Ruesst Paced ‘Sizes 11 and 12. nex ¢ Oxford Ties, and lac round toe, patent tips, common sense, plain Of square toes. Widths, A, B and C. Sizes 1'to'&. 626 = WM. HAHN & CO.’ Reliable Shoe Houses, 930 AND 982 1TH ST. 1914 AND 1916 PA. AVE, 233 PA. AVE SL The Potomac Electric Power Company is now establishing circuits for General Electric Supply in all of its recently constructed subways in ‘Washingtea. rates apply to office, 141; ehoae. ‘Telephone 1414. = i 2 | Sin, Corns and Bunions Removed without 25 cents each. Habe a. J: Gbonces £'S0%, Fitted Fo Ts tae . NEW Wi N OS -e hours, § to 5; 9 to 12 Sundays, ISSIRUMES HOUR aa a eee “the dependable store.” 924-926-028 Seventh—706 K sts. @| This week’s @|remnant day —is made especially interesting be- cause of the many big values offered. In addition to the usual accumula- tions of odds and ends—broken lengths—ends of lines—etc.—made by the entire week’s selling—stock taking, which was just completed this week, has brought to light other de- sirable remnants. These are includ- ed in tomorrow’s remnant day sale. That the bargain knife has never cut quite so deep before there can be no doubt. Wash goods remnants. Tomorrow morning we put on sale an immense lot of wash goods—in lengths of from one yard to twelve yards—comprising organdies—tissue brodes — organdie lisse — organdie alixe—mousseline brodes—organdie lawns—besides a great variety of other domestic and imported wasli stuffs—all of them in the pretties. patterns imaginable—which have been selling at from toc. all the way up to 25c. a yard—for only 3# cents yard. Matting remnants. Prices have been put on the balance of the matting stock that will quickly clear it ‘out entirely. Remnants of extra heavy scamless china and Japanese cotton warp matting—in 5 2 20-yard lengths—which have been selling for and 30c. yard—go on sale tomorrow at 7 cents nts yard. Remnants white goods, Ttemnants ae white French organdies, in 1 to xths—to go tomorrow for just two- ities regular price: Remnants of fine white India linon, in 1% to 5-yard lengths—which usually sells for 10c. a yard—to go tomorrow at 6$ cents yard. Remuants of fine white English pique in 4 yard lengths—which usually sells ‘d-—to go tomorrow at II cents yard. Remnants of fine white striped India linon—which usually sells for 12%¢. yard— to go tomorrow at 64 cents yard. Ribbon remnants. Remnants of fine all-silk satin ribbon—to go tomorrow i off regular prices. Remnants of plain and moire taffeta silk ribbon—in 1 to 2-yard lengths—which selis for 20 to 30c. a yard—to go tomorrow at 15 cents yard. Odd lots suits & skirts. Your choice of a lot of eleven all-wool tallor-made suits of serge, cheviots and Vigorcaux suitings—blazer and reefer jack- ets—richly silk lined—skirts are rustle per- caline lined—nothing the matter with them except the sleeves—which are a bit too large—which can be altered—have been sell- ing as high as $20—for only $4.98 each. Three dozen plain and figured black mo- hair skirts—rustle lined and velvet bound— to go tomorrow for 98 cents each. 15 white duck skirts—have dee extra wide—which have been sell cents—to go tomorrow for “so cents each. Misc. remnants. p SHE fing silk carriage parasols—which have been $1.50—to zo tomorrow at 79 ceuts each. Remnants yard-wide unbleached cotton— the usual 7c. quality--to go tomorrow at 3% cents yard. Remnants Wamsutta cambric—better than Lonadale—to go tomorrow for 6} cents yard. Remnants of pereals “fally rd wide—in a great variety of pretty patterns—to go to- aorrow at 5 cents yard. 19 lawn and pereale shirt waists—which are slightly sofled—to go tomorrow for 15 cents each. ‘Two dozen lawn and best print wrappers— sizes somewhat broken—light and dark col- ors—loose back and some have yoke front— which have been selling at $i—to go tomor- row for 59 cents each: Renmants of new figured silkoline ana American tinsel drapery—which has selling for 10 and 12te. yard to go tomer. row at 5} cents yard. Remnants of ladies’ linen collars, nearly all styles—which usually sell for 13° cents— to go tomorrow at 3 cents each. Remnants of fine cambric and Swiss Em- broideries—which have been selling at 12%. to 20c. yard—to go tomorrow for 84 cents y cents yard. Odd lots boys’ d boys’ dept. 22 boys’ brown nen wash suits. Sizes 4, 5 and 6 years—regular $1 sults—to go to- morrow for 39 cents each. 29 boys’ straw hats—mostly large sizes— hich sola tomorrow for 25 to 35¢.—to go 15 cents each. 19 boys’ colored lawn blouses—collars and front trimmed with same material—sizes 3 to 7 years—regular 39c. quality—to go tomorrow for 25 cents each. Odd lots men’s dept. 's percale shirts—fast colors—sizes —the regular T5c. quality—to 1 and i go tomorrow 43 cents each. 30 palr men’s Grawers—nearly all Pe ag mg 22 cents pair. and men's nickel leather sunt “2Be. qualltyote go tomo, 14 cents each. inet and" acrosies a. 40 aad 42—usual $1.15 quality—to go 79 cents oa beltertbe wal THE EVENING STAR, THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, 1897—12 ones. been offered. self. Laces. HALF PRICE for some remnants of choice Grena- dines, Nets, Laces and Vell- ings. Remnant pricey, “on White Embroldered Collarettes and Bo- You will shop tomorfow with the greatest profit “to your- Linings. Se. a yard for 25c. White Cotton Bengaline, for skirt lining. 15e. a yard for 25c. Dark Green Lincn Canyas. Fancy Dress Goods. SOc. a yard for $1 quailty of Fancy ‘There are 55 yards in "th piece. and for $1.50 qual- id Camel’s Hair Grenadine, in Black and White and Black and Gold combinations. Just 58 yards of them. Black Dress Goods. 50c. a yard for 48-inch Silk Warp Nun's Veiling—regular Te. quality. 50c. a yard for 42-inch Mo- hair Barege—$1 quality. had 5Oc. a ity of You better take at. the Black ‘ounter for remnants e lots of them d the prices are mere ant nothings. Merino Underwear. 5Ce. Colored Silk Vests, with low neck and no siceves; crocheted lace neck ane Mie ee e] to iat Voss A Ye Cc. Richelieu Ribbed ite Lisle Thread] Vests, ith lace-trimmed neck add mboles—REDUCED to each. Ladies’ Wash-° Skirts. Bas 7 French Figured} Skirts, in all lengths, cut in the latest styles with d nese from $7 Parasols. : Figured and Plain India Sik Parasols, with borden — REDUCED from $1.75 and to 98c. em Checked Silk Paras DUCED from $2 to ria Hosiery. Ladies’ Plain Russet Lisle Thread Hose — REDUCED from 50c. to 25e. pair. Tadies’ Fancy Boot Pat- tern Hoe—REDUCED from Be. to 19. a pair. y Embroideries. There are lots of rem- nants of Nainsook, Cambric * and Swiss Embrolderl from 1 to 34 yards long—a “remnant”? prices. There are also some Inser- tions, in leogths from 1 to 3% yards — at “rem- nant” prices, White, Colored - and Embroidered ' Flannels—there are plenty of good size lengths and the prices are very low. Upholsteries. Infants’ Wears. we close at 5 o’clock—Saturdaya at 1 p.m. Tomorrow Is Bargain Day =AT== PERRY’S. No matter if you have never attended a remnant sale be- fore—come'to this one. We have yathered together from every department long lengths and short lengths—big lots and small lots—everything that from the nature of weight, pattern or purpose belongs essentially to the present season. We call it a “remnant sale” because Friday is remnant day—and we have put “remnant” prices in place of the regular But in point of fact it is the CLIMAX OF OUR CLEARANCE SALE—when the already lowered prices are dropped to the lowest point at which such qualities have ever Notions. Hat Vins, with yellow heads—REDUCED from 10 to Se. a doze Enameled Kid Glove Darn- -REDUCED from 8 to 6 pairs of French Madras Curtains, full size—RE- DU from $4 to $2.50. A loi of the beat Hand. made Opaque Shades—size y TE MEDUCED. from to 39c. cach. jeces_of Figured Den- 7 pie im—REDUCED from 30 to 2c. a yard. 4 pieces of Roman Strij Art nes — ee from “ec. to 19¢. a yard. Muslin Underwear. Ladies’ Muslin Umbrella Skirts, with deep lawn ruf- fie, trimmed with fine em broidery — REDUCED from $1.75 to $1.39. Ladies’ Lawn Umbrella Drawers, trimmed with lace and embroidery REDUCED from $1.50 to $1.25 a pair. 6 Cuildren’s India Guimpes, made with full front and buck; neck and s edzed with embroid- - REDUCED from 69c. 6 Children’s Percale Dress- es. in Pink and Blue, made with yoke of tucks and in- sertion, deep —_ruftle—RE- DUCED fiom 9c. to Men’s Furnishings. 2) Fine Neglige Shirts, made of the best grade of Madras. Size 18.2 col- lars and a pair of cuffs—RE- DUCED from $3.50 to $1.50. _5 Blue and White Checked © Shirts. Sizes 16% 17—REDUCED from $1 a to Sve, 5 Anchor Brand Shirts, with plalted bosoms, open front and back. Sizes 154 and 16 — REDUCED from 25 to Goce. Ladies’ Wash Suits. 3 Linen Crash Suits, made with Blazer Jackets, trim- med with blue and white braid; skirts cut in the new yee eDUCeD from $6 to Navy Blue, White and Tan Duck” Suits, with Blazer Jackets, cut skirts, trimi with | Insertion— HEDUCED from $6 to $2. 3 Linen Lawn Suits, made with gathered waists, trim- med with linen lace, Bis! sleeves, with lace cuffs—R! DUCED from $6 to $1.89. “Wash Goods. || canhoc Goode French Organdies in Paris patterns that it 1s utterl weiss feta = fini counterparts of vhere else, for they are exclus REDU from : 3 to 12-yard remnants of French Liwns, DUCED tro Sse" 40c. and 50c. to 10¢. a yard. White Goods. Imported Linen Batistes, with silk embroidered dots and figures—REDUCED from 40, 50 and 9c. to 2c. o yard. Remnants of Detted Swiss, Pian and Colored Dimfties, India Lincns, Perian Lawns, Pinin and Striped. Naiueooks Soft Finished Cambri at half price. Imported Printed Linen Lawns = hemi getter — Be. BSc. klnd— Xow 2c. Masall ininsook and others of the fine Cotton Novelties are offered at HALF PRICE. Linens. HALF PRICE for last ends of Bleached and Cream Ta- ble Damasks in usable lengths. Short lengths of Linen, Duck and Tow Linen Suit- ings at half price. Baskets. Straw Wall Pockets _re- duced from 59 to 39c. each. One Fancy Basket iced. from 19 to 10c. Ladies’ Shirt Waists. 89 Fancy Lawn _ Shirt Waists, in this season's col- ors and designs, with de- tachable collars sad cuffs, all slzes—REDUCED from 88e. to Be. 3 dozen Waists, in choice patterns, with ‘detachable Sellars gd cuffs REDUCED from $1.25 t Fancy Goods. 19¢. Metal Filagree Trays— RED! D to Se. each, 25e.Metal Picture Framec— RED to 19¢. each. Domestics. Remmats of Lawns ane Dimities, in lengths sult for Walsts-1LEDUCHD. from loc., 12he. and 15e. to Se. a yard. Ribbons. 8-inch Fancy Plaid Rib- bons—REDUCED fom 95c. to 7c. a yard. S-inch M Taffeta Rib- bone, with white corded bar. REDUCED from 39c. to Bee yard. Handkerchiefs. Jewelry. Unbreakable Stick in assorted sizes—RE- DUCED to 15c. each. 10c. Belt Hooks, in silver, gilt ard black enamel—RE- DUCED to 7c. each. Ladies’ Colored Haniker- chiefs, novelty effects, trim- med with Valenctennes lace EDUCED from 12%c. to 4 Ladies’ Brown Tundkerchtets © REDUGED: 12%. from 25c. to Trimmings. Narrow Gold and Silver Spangie Trimmings — RE- aod from 18. to Se. a 6 yards of Old Rose Vel- yet Band Trimming, with tinsels and jewels— Rubeeeo from $3.85 Druggists’ Sundries. 24 cakes of Curftina ike EEDUGE) from = to of 6 ck izes Violet Sachet P ram ied — REDUCED from 10c. to Sc. per pack- - Silks. A lot of Washable Jap- ancce eas aif this, season's RE- DUCED trom ‘300. to Be. a yard. The remnants of Black and Colored Silks have grown very numerous since last remnant day, better look at them—they are marked ‘‘away down.” Ladies’ Wrappers. 3 Percale Wrappers, with pointed yoke, Watteau back, trimmed with braid—sizes 40 and _42—REDUCED from $1 to 79c. Ladies’ and Children’s Bathing Suits. 5 Ladies’ Navy Blue All- wool Flannel Bathing Suits, made with peinted - collar: waist and skirt trimmed with white braid — $1.98. a Bru Flannel ‘Daihing Suite, with Square yoke, full front and back; trimnied with braid— NOW $1.63, Ladies’ Waistcoats. 10 Ladies’ Duck Vests.Tan and Navy Bine Polka Do 5 Ladies’ Cloth Vests, with silk “figures; cut double breasted— frm $6 to $2, ‘Leather Goods. 3 1 Black Grain Leather ing Bag. outside pocket = REDU from fas to 85e. 1 Black Grain Leather Bag ee UCED from $1.50 Corsets. 1 lot of W. ©. C. Summer Corsets, with medium and extra Jong waists—REDUC- from Soc. to 30c. a pair. 5 pairs of 1. C. Corsets, made of French satine, with high 2 pairs of W.,2: Summer ts, REDUCED "from Peas 8c. a pair. ‘Stationery. Snowflake Paper, with Eavelopes 40 to match = ‘CED from 5c. to lle. @ box, Gloves. 2-cla White Pear! Pigue Glace Gites St ao) from $1 to 8%. a 4-button _W mois cise teas Sha frome to 69e. a pair. Bedwear. small lot of Silkaline Camtorts with ruffle or cord edges a. hest ine uci trom"$ $2 to PERRY’S, “NINTH AND THE AVENUE.” Established 4 3850 Telephone i Ta sf HAVE YOU , ., A PET DOG?., ¢ them free —or a cat? You can keep fleas by using a littlé 6f THOMP- 15, 25 and gor. can. W. S. THOMPSON, Pharmacist, 703 15th St. au4-28d you. SON’S INSECT POW- Wier’s DER every few days. Harmless fo ~ at 10, erigneant HEADACHE. Cured Instantly! Sick ao Kil the bain by wakes Headache to worry Lemon i Seltzer 02. to, take—instantaneous in its At all druggists. ” |imported Jam << Hers's a treat! Wor the next une se 17c, | | THE WORLD OF SOCIETY Pretty Wedding at Gunton Temple Last Wight, ‘ Three Recent Weddings, and One a Surprise—A Trolley Party Notes, The marriage of Miss Eva May Prosise and Mr. George Pendleton Conn, at Gunton Temple Memorial Church last night, was witnessed by a very large assemblage of friends. Palms and flowers adorned the platform and reading desk. The ushers were Messrs. Jesse and Robert Prosise, John Mills, jr., and A. W. Buck, jr., of Hyattsville. Mi George Hawley Rock- wood of New York was best man, and Rev. A. D. Moore of Moore, Pa., uncle of the groom, officiated. The bride came in church with her brother, Mr. John L. Pro- sise. Her wedding gown was of violet cloth, trimmed with silk and velvet. A large white hat trimmed with plumes was worn and a bunch of bride roses carried. The young couple received a large number of presents. Mr. and Mrs. Conn went down to Fortress Monroe last night and will go to Boston by sea. They will visit several resorts before going to Philadelphia, their home. Among the guests at the wedding were Rev. and Mrs. A. D. Moore of Penn- sylvania, Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Deahl and family, Dr. J. W. Little, Mr. George C. Conn, father of the groom; Miss Brooke, Miss Mabel Bremer, Mr. and Mrs. George Wright and family, Miss Jewel 8, Mr. and Mrs. Garretson, Mr. James Douglas, Miss Douglas, Miss M. C. Douglas, Mrs. John W. Peake, Mr. Kerr, Miss Kerr, Mrs. S. M. Miller, Mr. Arthur Hill, Mr. J. E. Ranney, Miss Anna Deahl, Mr. Arthur Dowell, Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Foster, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Elliott, Mr. Edward Butt, Buffalo; Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Prosise and Dr. and Mrs. A. M. Buck and Miss Buck of Hyattsville, and Mrs. John L. Pro- sise. The marriage of Miss Grace M. Ward to Mr. William A. Shepherd took place last evening at 8 o'clock at the residence of the bride, 725 Irvin street. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Dr. Livingston, after which the couple left for an extended tour in the north. Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Moore, Mrs. L. A. Shepherd, Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Holton, Mr. and Miss Unger, Mr. and Mrs. Mer- chant, Mr. and Mrs. S. 8. Shedd, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Shedd, Miss L. Bennit, Mr. Gor- ham Winslow, Miss Kate Shedd, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. M. Shepherd, Mr. W. B. Lyda, Mr. M. M. Austin and Mr. A. J. Heide. on their return home they will reside at 1428 Gth street, where they will be pleased to see their friends. The first trolley party of the season was given Tuesday evening by the “Guess” Club. The car was illuminated with col- cred electric lights, and an electric trans- parency bearing the words “Guess Special” decorated the front. A search light oper- ated from the top of the car lighted up the surrounding country. The special left shortly after 8 o'clock, the party being ckaperoned by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Turner. Arriving at Chevy Chase, dancirg ana other amusements were enjoyed. The trolley riders ws Mrs. George W. Williams, Mrs. Ccok, Misses Annie Hoge, Mam! nd An- nie King, Ella and Blanche Moulton, Min- nie and Lottie Bruseke, Ida and Katie Bishop, Ella Madison, Bessie Randall, Min- nie Bartholomae and Loretta Callahan, and Messrs. Richard Jones, Thornton Silcott, Shelby Keyser, Harry Buete, John and Bernard Donnelly, Ralph Wood,s James Bishop, Wallace Brown, Edward King, James Madison, Morris ae Norman Mc- Leod, Oliver Harmon and J. C. Lond. Mrs. Columbus pose and grand- daughter, little Miss Josephine Alexander, of Georgetown Heights, are spending the month of August, at Atlantic City. Mr. and Mrs. John E. Bristol are spend- ing this month at Ocean Grove. Miss Mattie Champ will spend this week at Mountsville, Va. Chief Naval Constructor Hichborn has joined his family at Atlantic City. Miss M. F. Barker has gone to Opequan, Frederick county, Va. Mrs. E. P. Mertz has gone to Berlin Heights, Ohio. Mrs. John Cassels and family are at Narragansett Pier, R. L, to spend this month, Mrs. E. C. Johnson is spending a fort- night at Boyd’s, Md. Mrs. Edward S. York is spending a month at Berryville, Va. Mrs. H. J. Fegan has gone to Round Hill, Va., for two weeks. Mrs. Charles E. Fox is at Cazenovia, N. ¥., for this and next month. Mrs. Nellie M. Vandergrift, wife of Wm. P. Vandergrift, formerly of —— ard this city, now of Los Angeles, Cal., visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. v Colton, at 509 L street. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Robertson celebrated the birthday of the former by a gathering of friends at their home*last night. As- sisting in the hospitalities were the Misses Robertson, Mr. and Mrs. Dice, Mrs. and Miss Yeager, Miss Batholomew and Mr. McAleer, Mr. and Mrs. Donat, Mr. and Mrs. Hurley, Mr. and Mrs. Luscombe, Mr. Hur- ley, Miss Schmidt, Mr. Helbieg, Mr. G. eae Robertson and Master Julius ere was music and dancing, wn eatrcstooetat The marriage of Miss Pink Ellis and Mr. Eugene Blois Wednesday, August 4, at Trinity Church parsonage, by the Rev. Saumenig, was a great surprise to their many friends. After a honeymoon irip to the seashore, they will make their future heme in Baltimore. Miss Daisy Mameer left Monday with a party of friends for a stop of two we2ks as Castle Haven, on the Chesapeake. Mr. and Mrs. Harrison are at Camp Washington Grove. Miss Ella May Donn of 78 I street north- east is visiting friends in Harford and Havre de Grace, Md., and will return next month. Col. and Mrs. Rutherford of 19th street ind their son, Mr. R. G. Rutherford, jr., at spend some weeks at Goshen bridge, are Annie T. Gordon of Washington will leave in a few days for Cape May, where she will join Dr. C. A. Schiaer and wite, who are sperding the month of August there. Dr. I. S. Stone and family are at Atlantic City. Medical Director and Mrs. McMurtrie are at Atlantic City. Miss Lottie Kavffmann has returned after a four months’ tour in the west, and is at heme to her friends at her residence, No. 1015 Sth street. -Mr. and Mrs, W. W. Metcalf of Wash- ington, with their cousin, Mrs. Mary 1 Sessions of Columbus, Ohio, are at Atlantic y. The Misses Rose and Annie Colinsky, ac- companied by their sister, Mrs. Schiller ot Roanoke, Va., are at Atlantic City, News has been received here of the death of Mrs. A. F. Berryhill at North Sydney, Australia, June 18, 1897, after a short ill- ness of heart disease. Mrs. Berryhill was Miss Leila Howard Folger of Oakland, Mr. D. A. Chambers and Miss Chambers leave today for Saratoga to join Mrs. green who is visiting her son, Rev. T. At noon yesterday Mr. Levi Nagle of the Pare, Cool Air and Sulpher Water Among the Attractions. Special Correspondence of The Evening Star, NEAR WARRENTON, Va. August 4, 1807. Delightful are the conditions which pre- vail at this charming watering place, the Fauquter White Sulphur Springs. The air is pure and cool and the sulphur water of vast benefit to its users. The hotel is under the managemert of Mr. John Brown, well krown as long the guiding spirit of the Metropolitan at Washington, and the cul- sine 1s all that the most exacting can re- auire. Comfortable rooms and beds pro- vide ease for the city resident, weary with the season's labors, while broad halls, am- ple parlors, the ball room and the hundred and fifty yards of veranda furnish means for the amusement and recreation of all, Bowling, billiards and whist find many ad- herenis. Guests are here from all sections, Texas, Georgia, Tennessee, New York, Pennsyi- venia, Marylandgand Virginia being repre- sented, while strong contingents from Washington and Richmond are benefits of the place. Among the guests may be mentioned Senator Wellington and Representatives Brant Gunn and Clay- ton, Amusements of various ‘kinds are go on all the time. Germans are given « Tuesday, that of last evening being suc- cessfully led by Mr. Turner Day of War- renton. Last Saturday bur- evening a lesque cake walk was given by t those participating being cake was awarded to Mrs of. Wasaingt Va tit of Suffolk, ho represented “The Heavenly Sunday evening, Dr. Bischoff, the well-known organist of the First Congrega- ticnal Church of Washington, assisted by his talented wife and other guests, gave a delightful evening of song. Monday even- ing the children were made happy donkey party. And so it goes, in every hour. The hotel ere der the direction of Professot the place is sy; who are given e: vy Speaking of children, for the little ones, sonable freedom. ‘he genial clerk, Capt. Green, is a poet. On one of the early days of the season no guests arrived, and the captain was moved to inscribe upon the register the following: “No one to arrive, * So, none to caress; But we live in hope To have more success.” It is gratifying to record that the ‘s hope has been fulfilled. ee Among the Washington guests are Mr, and Mrs. S. W. Stinemetz, Miss Morgan, Mrs. D. T. Griffith and the Misses Griffith, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. A. R. Mc D. Bandell, Miss Eugenie Stillman Moore, Mrs. St Clair and family, Mr. and Mrs. G. Dittmar, Miss Dittmar, Dr. and Mr... J. W. Bischoff, Miss Bi: Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Raymon: James G. Taylor and famii; Mr. Leonhardt, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Balentine, Miss Nimmo, 3 + Cooke, Mr. E. HM. Mr. E. G. Townsend, Mr. and Mrs. - Costinett and family. THE COURTS. Equity Court No. 1—Judge McComas. Daub agt. Witmer: time to take testi- mony limited. In re Geo. Webb; committes ordered to pay. Costello agt. unknown heirs of Wheeler; pro confesso confirmed and title vested in complainant. Shu agt. Connell; order tor service by public tion. Hitchcock agt. Shuster: order re- viving suit. Latimer agt. District of Co- lumbia: .pro confesso. Weaver agt. Car- bonized ‘Company; amended bill allowed filed. Osborn agt. Haley; auditor's report ratified. Gentry agt. Gentry: alimony al- lowed. Chaves agt. Chaves: John J. Dolan and James T. Hunter appointed trustees to sell. Antrim agt. Nalle: commission or- dered to issue. Schwartz agt. Costello; time to file transcript extended. Cireuit Court No. 2—Judge McComas. Lewis Johnson & Co. agt. Herr; judgment by default. Andersen agt. B. and P. R. R. leave to file amended declara- Moffit agt. Bigelow; leave to with- draw original note granted. Meade agt. R. and D. R. R. Company; Edmund Burke ordered to answer within forty days. Probate Court—Judge McComas. Estate of Mary A. Hunter; will partly proved. Estate of Balbina Feran; petition for letters of administration filed. Estate <f Raymond F. Cardella; will partly proved. Estate of Wm. B. Webb; account passed. Estate of Lucius E. Reynolds; will admitted to probate and letters tes- tamentary granted to Williston B. Stod- dard; bond, $1,200. Estate of Gilbert F. Dawson; letters of administration b.n.c.t.a. granted to Henry C. McCauley; bond, $200. Estate of Pierce McDonald; petition for let- ters of administration filed. Estate of Mery J. Dornoff; will proved. In re Clar- ence Moore, guardian; order of appoint- ment; bond. $10,000. Estate of Thos. J. Parker; petition of letters of administra- ticn filed. Estate of Aaron A. Owen: do. Estate of Mary Beyer; caveat tiled. Estate of Wm. M. Shuster; inventory filed. Estate of Mary M. Carter; will admitted to pro- bate and letters testamentary granted to American S. and T. Co. and Chas. A. James: bond, $2,000. Estate of Jno. P. Shepperd; petition of administratrix to pay out certain sums. Estate of Nora M. Hughes; inventory filed. In re Chas. R. Kengla, guardian; account passed. ——_— Jailed for sn Henry Ware, charged with assaulting his wife, Jennie Ware, was today sent to jail for sixty days, in default of $20 fine, by Judge Mills. The evidence showed that Ware hit his wife on one of her hands, Kicked her and beat her on the head. After she had been treated in this manner, the woman turned upon and struck her hus- band in the head with a spittoon and cut kim so severely as to deluge his clothing with blocd from his neck to his feet. ee It matters little what it is that you want —whether a situation or a servant—a “want” ad. in The Star will reach the person who can fill your need. PURCELL.—TEMMELWAN. On August 3, 1607. St. Jobn’s Church, by Rev. nk Miss CLARA TEMMELY of Rici ou nd, to HAKRY GILMOK PURCELL of Baltimore, * SILLERS—DONALDSON. On 5, August 3, 1897, at the parsonage of St. Paul's <aarch uy the Rev. Alfred Harding, FREDER! SIL. LERS ang MABEL DUN. x. oi DIED. GILRUY. On Wednesday, August 4, 1897, at 6:15 .m., at Norfolk, ik va JOHN N. GILROY, 2407 street north Faveral rotice bereafter. 2 LATCHFORD. On Argust 4, 1897, at 5 am, MAGGIE A., beloved wife of’ Lawrence A! 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