Evening Star Newspaper, December 7, 1897, Page 7

THE EVENING STAR, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1897—16 PAGES. Jewelry and Silver novelties. ef 2 would not buy for himself. others. Jewelry. s. plain, jeweled and enamel- We. to $5. $ Chatelaine Watch Pins, Sterling silver, vain gold and enomeled— ide. ° 4 Jeweled Hat Pins, assorted settings— We. to $1.98. Veil Clasps. Sterling and Sterling gold- 1.2: lated and enameled—29e. to $1.25. % curt Pins, im Sterling, gold plate and $0 enameled to $2.25. 4 Button and Pin = gold plate t 3 sctia Gola i eotees Lorgnette Chains, best grade of gold plate— in Sterling silver and cto $4.50. seat Link and Lever Cnff Ruttons, every pair warranted 3 a pair. Men's W: and ten nted for five to $3.98 each. Black Silk Watch Guards. geld-platec slides—25e. and Sterling and . each. r Ruttons, with celluloid and pearl te 25e. each. $ led and Enameled Belts—$1.25 to = é 9 = 2 : PERRY’S z “NINTH AND THE AVENUE.” = Established 1240, B Telephone 995. anette & S ee) @ @ 8 6 a promise to. pay. Credit OOO0 @ Py, Be ” —all pric waiting. Brussels and Velvets. & ) @ @ ) G 6 ) ) payments. Trinkets for Christmas-= PERRY'S. ‘A whole department of givables — Jewelry and Sterling The collection is a special Christmas gather- ing—selected as such—with a variety unusually large — de- signs unusually handsome—trinkets unusually unique. You can pick an ideal gift here—for anybody—for there is the combination of the ornamental things that will be most appreciated. Bits of finery that every- body would enjoy the possession of —but that perhaps one The standard of the store is maintained in this line as in Good, honest values in every piece. prices are low—but that is one of the commercial paradoxes— possible in a store that has the choice of the market. Its resources reduce prices without That is one of the benefits our patrons can enjoy. The Buying Easy! We are ready to measure your floors for the Carpets— and we will make them and tack them down FREE. Ifyou want a Rug you'll find them here in great variety—all sizes We have a novel way of showing carpets—no Lots of new patterns and colorings Reliable Ingrain Carpets—35c. a yd. up. Splendid Brussels Carpet—soc. a yd. up. Fine Velvet Carpet—$1.00 a yd. up. You can get the Heating and Cooking Stoves here, too —Oil, Gas and Coal Heaters—all prices. all the standard makes—yours on easy weekly or monthly @ ROG ANN § MAMMOTH CREDIT HOUSE, 817--819= 821-823 Seventh St., etween Hand 5696 SSOSE OSE @56" eceeseooee lee |! Silver =AT== and useful. The very oe ertototentoteetntgtaoioote nae naololotenieleolloletaleelotelptpioly We know the reducing qualities. Silver Novelties. Sterling Silver Letter Seuls—69c. to $1.25. Envelope M. isteners, with sterling sil- ver handles—Sve, to 98¢c. each. a sss te ss se Oe Glove Hoo Me. and 98e. and Files, in silver cases— each. % Sesto Soe Hooks and Files, with sterling silver handles—25e. to $1.15 each. $ ye Horns, with sterling silver handles é - to $1.98. & $ Cat Glass Pungents, with sterling silver J and gold-plated tops—98e. to $3. Cut Glass with sterling & silver tops— $ Emerles and Silk Wax, with silver tops —Be., We. and 35¢e. Embroidery and Manicure Scissors—75e. to $1.50 a pair. Sterling Silver Blotters—69e. to $2.98. Pocket Combs, in sterling silver cases— $1.39. Pearl Paper to $1.10 utters, with silver handles Sterling Sliver Glove Darners—98e. to ling Silver Key Rings and Tags— to 5¥c. each. ld-plated Manicure Pleces—39¢. to ‘h, 7 each. Cut Glass Cologne Bottles, with silver tops—$1.50 and $1.59. Hair Brushes, with sterling silver backs $2.65 to $3.98. Military Hair Brushes, sterling silver mounted—$2.75 each—$5 a pair. De te te te Ne eS se te te te S KKK RS BESIDE NAD BS o§sepeeaseusncesssnesceg hen You Look InOur Windows at the mammoth stock of Fine Furniture—when you ride up in the elevator past other floors that everything that helps to make housekeeping a pleasure— just remember that anything you sce can be YOURS for are filled with Makes in Ingrains, Coal ranges, in santerasnsuenserascenesessesoee Painless Extracting, o0e. Silk cannot be bad at the price of calico. Diamonds cost ‘more than glass. The man who oers too much awakens suspicion. Investigation will turn suspt- clon to certainty. We warn the public Against unscrupulous men who have in- vaded the honorable profession of den- tistry and are bringing ft into disrepute by deceptivs advertising. “Cheap” den- tistry is worse than nore. Don’t permit the tricksters to allure you into their clutches by the specious plea of some- thing for nothing. Our prices are reasonable—not too high or too low. Each department ts attend- ed by a man of experience. U. S. Dental Ass’n, Cor. 7th and D Sts. N.W. Open Sandays, 10 to 12 o'clock. n019-50d No matter what price paid you could “not secure @ better fuel than Coke. Give it a trial—and fon will coincide with ours. 0 bu. Coke (azcrsten 0 bu. Coke “™=®-----§3.70 Washington Gaslight Co.} 413 10th St. N. W. Or 12th and M sts. se. And Ges Appitance SSE EE EE eter I 38 CS ee 26th and G ats. , 1424 N. Y. ave. PPAR AAACN, Me at Nee aN ae fe New Goods. New Designs. Right Prices. Banquet and Table Lamps in all the new fin- iahes, Balearic, Hhodian, Onyx, &., = $1.50 to $15. Banquet Globes, 65c. and up. Onyx 7 Tables. The very finest line in the city, from $3.50 u Our spectal at $7.50 cannot be duplicated anywhere, Come in and look at it. ottedtTEE variety of Bronzes Pitchers, Vases and her Ornamental Ware in all ti and finishes and shapes Tag pipet We extend a cordial invitation to all to visit our mammoth cstablinhient. We can suit you both im quality and price, Geo. F. Muth & Co. ws to ah 418 7th St. N.W. Painless Extracting, 50c. What Is Christmas To a Toothache Sufferer? You can't be happy with a tooth ee and aching. This fact cannot The ache makes that piste evident object is to persuade Tet us make your Xmas happy, in Ber 0 make teeth well. Yeo or wo ) 2 words, TS Evans’ Dental Parlors, 1309 F St. N.W. de6-244 Finest Coffee You Can Buy ter cote Goce t cone to itis coustty ies ms a rt B. Hi Ven Malt ‘NEW B de7-t,th,s,7 a a OTRO TORR TTOOAOH MAUATUR AMAA AAA NAAM AMMA ACMA NAAM MAMA AMARA Hecht and Company 515 Seventh Street. Any boys’ $5 suit in this lot, $2.49 The most sensaticnal offering of boys’ clothes ever made. Your unrestricted choice of double-bfeasted suits, vestie suits and reefer st-its—those handsome Plaids, checks and plain black and blue cheviots—which sold for es bigh as $5, for $2.49, and the privilege of credit without extra cost. All sizes, too—from 3 to 15 years—not the ghost of a chance to get an ill-fitting garment. 300 $5 reefers, $3.98 Isn't this offering opportune? Right when you're ready to buy the boy a reefer we put before you 300 fine Wor- ombr chinchilla reefers—with plaid wool Uning—bound with Hercules braid—with velvet or saflor collar—which have never, perhaps, sold for less than $5—for $3.93 —and with the privilege of easy pay- ments. 19c.for 30c. knee pants The lot which went on sale Saturday morning consisted of 1,000 pairs. Don't think of them as 19c. pants, because better made, better fitting or better wearing pants were never sold for 30c. than these are. It was by pure luck that we got the thousand pairs to sell for 19e. And you may buy them for cash or on credit. Youths’ $8 suits, $5 Just 114 of the 600 that went on sale the past week. Svits that were made by man tailors, and of the same hand- some check, plaid and plain blue and black cassimeres and cheviots which you'll find in men’s suits. You've the choice of single or double-breasted styles, too. $5 instead of $8—what they were made to sell for. $7 top coats; $4.98 Boys’ fine beaver and covert top coats —in 3 to 8-ye sizes—with velvet and velvet inlaid collars—plaid lning—also boys’ handsome silk astrakhan reefers— finished with pearl buttons—collars trim- med with kersey straps—to go for $4.98. $10 overcoats, $4.75 Your choice of blue, gray and brown- ts—lined with double-warp Italian cloth—with side pockets—good, warm, well-wearing, worthful garments —such as are usually sold for $10—and these would be $10 if we hadn't taken the entire lot. Hecht and Company, 515 Seventh Street. SUR ROU NRROMAHR ARRON VEERHOFF GALLERIES, 1217 F St. N.W. Opening and first view of Imported Picture Frames and Bronzes. VIENNA, DRESDEN and PARIS ART OBJECTS. bs [eee SEE NENEN NEE ENENENENNE MENNEUNED AE NEUEN ENE NEN NEDE NEVE EN EDENNEN ENE NREVESNENNENE ENERO VRNNENNE MMENNEDRES RE VENNESNE RE RE VREVENAENESNE EVEN RENNER EYAES NE AMEN AEE AEN ESE AE RE REDEEMER ENA lee 9. secaeed DEC. Soedondeatoeseesecsesseeseoge ee Happy is worth the ef- fort. He is so apprecia- tive. Give him something 4 useful and substantial and the sensation of happiness will surely be yours. We are turning out of our own shops this month a line of MEN’S SUIT CASES? Sedeeteote eeondenseeseegeete é : That will be sure to prove $ 4 acceptable gifts. The % prices are very low, too. ¥ For only é ‘4 3 3 show you a case made of steel frame, Irish linen lined, tn- side straps’ and with brass lock, catches and trimmings. Solid leather corners. Seis Olive ‘or Russet leather, with the price of that special Suit e we have just made of good cowhide grain “leather. It's not shown elsewhere in town at any price, A very acceptable case for a gi Ome en will want higher priced case. For these we have a most attractive and beautiful line of FINE CASES, in the finest leathers and handsom- est trimmings, from $8 to $20 Leave a deposit on whatever you may se- lect—we will hold them for you. Goods marked free on purchases of $1.00 and up- ward during December; also solid silver initial free. TOPHAM’S Fine Leather Goods Manufactory, 1231 and 1233 Pa. Ave. ¢ It Factory, 1218 and 1220 E st. eeeintneinteteinty Ladies’ Chamois $ Vests, $2 up You ladies should AD: wear them now while outdoors. ‘They afford pro- tecticn against the cold—especially suit- ed to those with weak lungs. We have &@ complete assortment. $2 up. G78. & 8. RHEUMATIC REMEDY— one that we can heartily recommend to all sufferers from Rheamatism. It’s a certain cure. 50c. bottle. Stevens’ Pharmacy, COR. 9TH AND PA. AVE. Formerly Scheller & Stevens. QoS OO a Sessesdentondontentensedesgesgone Sete teed ~ Se eget = PSs Ss se oe a Seeostresregradratrasendnatoeseatoateatondoaseagontnatentoateedresoatresvete efoegonseesenteesestontes sentences onseeseotoateecooloaseeceotenseocens Seteted 0 OOOO OOO OO OD, de?-: eG r éy Ta Hi FO} (LARK: SOLAR} (9) to) {2} fo) 8 Qo 8 © cc) The lbs’ fa Store. better in the whole ist of 4 aivabies than Handkerchiefs, Aprons and umbrellas. Holiday Handkerchiefs. Thousands to select from. stock, better assortment and bigger values in Handkerchiefs than we were ever able to fl before. Mention a few sample Ladies’ Handsome Embrofdered ‘and Lace- edge all Pure Linen Handke ¢. chiefs at. Ladies’ Hemstitched Pure Linen Hand- 1214c. kerchiefs—the best value in the city today at Hemstitehed Finer qualities of Ladies’ Linen Handkerchiefs at 18c., and 0c. Ladies’ finest grade of all Pure Linen F broldered Handkerehicfe at 25c,, 85c 62kKke., T5e., 8iige., $1 and $1.25. Ladies’ all Pure Linen Initial Handker- chiefs, 10c., 12%e. and 25c. Silk, Handkerchiefs tial Give sink Handkerchiefs ae 206, and: tec Men's Pure Linen Initial Handkerchiefs at 12%e. and 2c. Men's Ture Linen Hemstite chiefs at 12%e., 16¢c., 2e., LADIES’ APRONS. The make and finish of our entire Apron stock is unaurpassable. It is the product of the best Apron maker in this country. It Includes every style for mistress or maid in both plain and fancy effects that _anybod conld ask Prices, 2c. si, with every price between. UMBRELLAS. Brand New Umbrellas right from the tuc- tory. for lady, or xentleman t wid think of. Plain and faney -in black and colored silks. $1 up e if you can match these prices anywhere else in the city: Ladies’ Fi Silk Taffeta Umbrellas— natural wood handles, steel rods © Ds silk tass:1 ik Umbrellas, od ng,tte $2.50 ola, Umbrellas d ed. Handker- ‘and 50c. to Hk Cunbretlas.— pdles —mounted steel rods—only, Retter Jackets than department stores sell, yet our prices are lower. You know how men appreciate these Smoking Jackets § Men's ‘Tricot’? Smoking Jack- ets, Ined throughout with quilt- ed’ sateen, Department —gtores ask $5. We ask but.......° Choice of Satin-boond Jackets and English Chi SS Smoking Jacketss Werth. $6 Finer ones at $8 and $10. Men's Blanket Bordered Bath Robes. No- teed them advertised few days G4 5Q) ago as a bargain at $5. Our price TEEL’S, Men’s Goods, 935 Pa. Ave. MRE RR ASE CASTE 3 O’Neill, Baltimore, Will Exhibit at Arlington Hotel Wednesday and Thusday, December 8 and 9, 35 Hcot" ed Cloth For.. REINER 2 $ New novelties in Millinery, Stylish Walking Hats, Evening and Recep- tion Bonnets, newest and latest nov- elties from Paris. A full line of imported Wraps, Coats and Tailor-made Suits. Nov- elties in Furs. A beautiful display of Evening Wraps at moderate price. IEARPAIER. # GIFTS: Every gift is sure of apprecia- 2 tion, but one that combines beauty with utility is doubly so. All Sereens a seful—ours are also beautifa'—in fact, are works & e of at! Splendid line of “gift” & ¥ «Ornamental, % Beautiful and Useful Ce ER Screens, $1 up. Two Xmas spe- 3 18: RAE $ 5 A ke Screens, emb. on ered in gold. 4-fold Japinese Muslin Draught Ser: ‘ns, 6 ft. Sage 4 $4 “gift” special... Grand line of othe gift”? Far- The Sager fee Eos de7-40a 214 F ti Yeu couldn't serve a dessert that would please the family mere than Mince Pie. brated for their oleae deliciousness. re generously fijled ad ba ith rich, home- ave 2fold Iop ne wv “gifv’ special at. 4 $2. 503 Regular $5.50 value. T1111 niture, ete., reasonably priced. climes’ Home-made Mince Pies are cele- They" made mince meat, light, flaky ts, baked crisp brown. Delivered ywhere. Only 20 aa each. "Phone 1564, Holmes’ Landover MKt, 1st & E Sts. _0¢30-3m, 16 PIANO TUNING, By F. L. BABEXDRIER, late 15- years with J. F. Elis eC. Best facthith hy repalrt of Pianos ard Organs. ‘618 x Sova - “a by Things bou; ne at Burt’s for Christmas Gifts can be ex- changed after tink mas. We have an abundance of shoes for comfort and fashion for ladies and men. 3.50, 4.00, 5.00, 6.00. tli rBienle Schoo! Shoes of surpassing com- fort and durability, fae date of sale, on lin tng play shor coh sorts of "Slippers. for dress of home Burt's, 1411 F St. Arthur Burt, Sead Smoking $3 “If they’re Rich’s shoes they’re proper.” Ten-two F. Footwear For Gifts. You couldn't select aijy- thing that would prove more acceptable — especially if they're Rich’s. We have an immense line of “novelty” footwear, especially selected for the holidays, which in- cludes all sorts of house and bath slippers, for both ladies and men. Soft, comfortable house shoes of felt and quilted satin—in endless variety to choose from. A special line of Turkish slippers for bath and loung- ing--and mothers and daugh- ters who receive a pair of them Christmas morning can- not fail to be pleased at the thoughtfulness of the giver. Shoes for every-day wear make useful gifts. Why not give mother or father a pair? The line of men’s regular $4.50 shoes which we are selling at $3.48 won't hold out much longer, so if you want a pair—you mustn't wait. Were ordered some time ago, but only arrived last week—hence the reduc- tion. They consist of men’s light tan calf and enamel leather shoes, in the most stylish of the season’s smart shapes. Might as well save a dollar. ARAM HAMAAAAMANARANAAMARAARAR HAMMAM AA ATOM ATOM AORGUNG HOM ROTOR TOMI The ladies cannot fail to be pleased with the line of very stylish deerskin shoes at $2.48. The nearest any other shoe store can come to equal- ing them is at $3.50, and lots of shoes no better are sell- ing at $4 and $ But no footwear at any price can compare with this line in point of exclusiveness and style. You surely ought to see them. B. Rich’s Sons, “High act footwear for the elite,”” Ten-two F Street. MPDBUBMMnmNmemeemremmmerese Fine Coffee, 25, 30 & 38c. Ib. eee eyey MAMAMAAAAAMAAMANM ARMA AAI AA Our 25c. Coffee te really splendid coffee. Our 80c. Coffee ix better. And Coffee is the finest that comes to this Ww OVER, 1417 NEW YORK AVE. B. 100! bh, WALAZAZA AAA EAA, : CERES” > FLOUR —is backed up by a delega- tion comprising three-fourths 4 AA. € is € C of the housekeepers: of Washington, who yete that ”* “lighter,” veeter” and bread than any 2 flour possible to obtain! Get 3 “Ceres” Flour from your 3); grocer—we only wholesale it. * Wm. M. Galt & Co., Wholesale and Retail Feed Dealers, Wholesale Flour Merchants, Ist and Indiana Ave. Bt “PUN!” it's “swell” receptions, °. To-Kalon Punch (red’ and whit is served. $2 gal. Unbroken pack- ages taken back. ae ‘Kalon tine & 6/4 14" ST=PHONE 998. $ ss because a wonderfully nutritious food—that 1s . readily digested and similated, And it {s WHOLE WHEAT SAA one of the most dell- BREAD. AS breads we pre- pare. 5e. loaf. 9 COR. 18TH ST. ; Krafft’s Bakery, AND PA. AVE. de7-tu,th,5-20 a Pee eee eee yee} Going To Vacate! Going to meve into our new building,. six doors above, as soon as it's ready for occupancy. Not caring to take with us any of the Present stock we're offering a discount of from 10 to 30 per cent off all Artists’, Ar- chitects’ and jeers’ 30” Pet Schmidt, se gth, Below F St. not 3,24. ere ee ees SKE Mine — Coal —is the best coal for range or latrobe sible to obtain at, “double the money! Net prices for it! Full 2,240 Ibs. to Johnson Bros., 1206 F St. 1515 a st. 14th and D sts. s.w. aaa sts. 13th and Water sts. s.w. Reeves’ Chocolates Bon Bons 25 qcrhere, 18 @ treat in store & 10 * oC OCC OOOO OOOO OOOO EO OOe Seco reer cere eecoebocoeoce have not tried TREES BON BONS As perfect 47c. Pretilty packed int (6B. lb. Reeves’ (12 1209" F St. deT-214 gpeeannnnnnmnomememEDEeNE x THE WORLD OF SOCIETY Reception and Dance for Event. a Debutante Bachelors’ Germans Will Re Tues- days This Winter—Coming Hospitalities—Notes, Out of respect for the President, the ladies of the cabinet will not receive to- morrow. 5 A reception and dance was given yester- day afternoon and last night at the club house of the Green Spring Valley Hunt Club, near Garrison Forest Station, Balti- more county, by Mrs. Joseph C. Whitney of Green Spring Valley, to introduce her niece, Miss Nora Gorman, of Catonsville, one of the debutantes of this season, a niece of Senator Arthur P. Gorman. Assisting Mrs. Whitney and Mixs Gorman Ing at the reception were a num- ber of Baltimore matrons and younger la- dies, and Miss Mary Edna Gorman of this counsin of the debutante. Messrs. Leroy Gough, James Henley and Charles Johnson of this city were among those present. Mr. and Mrs. John Joy Edson will give an evening reception Tuesday, December 14 when their daughter, Miss Edson, will make her debut. The Bachelors’ Germans will be given January 4 and and Mr. Jesse Brown ts presi- P. dent, Mr. P. Lee Phillips vice president, Mr. George Howard treasurer, and Capt L. McCaw! more, ae ‘are also members of the commit- tee. Ex-Senator and Mrs. Ingalls and family are at the Catro for the winter. Mrs. Sternberg issued invitations se’ days ago for a luncheon December 16 in honor of Mrs. Hobart. Mrs. James G. BI Blaine Beale are no in their residence, winter. Mi mana, west. ‘M a pr eral ne and Mrs. Harriet comfortably settled 23 K street, for the Noyes is stopping with Miss Kauff- 1421 Massachusetts avenue north- Eleanor Strauss w: ogressive euchre y: in honor of Miss Sadie Goldsmith of Mt. Carmel, Pa., and Miss ry L. Brooks of Augusta, Ga. Those pr nt were: Misses Rosa Herzog, Ray Kaufman, Mildred Wheatfield, Lillian Heilbrun, er, Ciara Bernheimer, E imer, Sadie Siern and Mrs. James Kennedy of 15th street is en- tertaining her friend, Mrs. Edward Funke of Chicago. Mrs. Horace K. Fulton and her daughter, Mrs. John Doyle Carmody of 1211 Vermont avenue, will be at home today from 4 to 6. Col. and Mrs. Hi od leave in a few days for Atlantic C! Mrs. Heywood, who has been ill with grip, wili remain until recuperated, and will not be at home Mon- days until January. The third meeting of the Cazinovia Club was held last Thursday evening at the resi- dence of Mrs. I. W. Reid, 913 F stree! northeast. Among those present were Misses Ellwood, Stone, Hutchinson, Over- ton, Becker and Bowers and Messrs. Blue, Cooksey, Atkinson and Becker. Refresh- ments were served and a very pleasant evening was spent. Capt. I. W. Stone and family are de- lightfully located in their handsome new residence, 17 12th street southeast, they will be pleased to see their friends. The Festival of the Holidays yesterday afternoon and evening at Rauscher’s Hall, for the benefit of the Newsboys’ Aid So- ciety, was a great success socially and financially. The Washington birthday ta- b.e was under the direction of Mrs. Charles J. Bell, and her assistants wore Martha Washington costumes and served tea in Washington china. Miss Addison Mitche! McLanahan and Miss Rochester the May day table, Mrs. Stanley Matthews Ee Steas- h where many and Mrs. Myers the Thanksgiving day booth and Mrs. Richardson the Christ: tree. Mrs. McKinley's doll was bought by Mrs. Richardson Clover at the auction at the close of the evening, and the other dolls dressed by Mrs. Hobart and some of the cab owners. farland, Mrs. et ladies went to as appreciative Mrs. John B. Wight, Mrs. Poliok, M Thurston and . Robbins had the ich were well patronized. Alger, Miss Sartoris, the bh isses Owen, Mis® Miss Sowers, the Mattingly, Miss Bell, Miss DBreckin- Miss Maud Ashford,’ Miss Gertrude Miss Hopkins, Miss McCammon, Hagner, Miss Sands, Miss Sarah alker and Miss Sutherland were amon| the assistants at the different tables. The patronesses of the event were Mrs. Hobart, Mrs. Satterlee, Mrs. Gary, Mrs. Alger, Mrs. Elkins, Mrs.’ Fuller, Mrs. Stanley ’ Mat- thews, Mrs. Anthony Pollock, Mrs. Gardi- ner Hubbard, Mrs. Thomas Nelson Page, Mrs. Radeliffe, Mrs. Westinghouse and Miss Strong. Mrs. Frederick F. Schrader entertained at @ box party at the Academy last evening Assistant Secretary of War Meikeljohn, Assistant Postmaster General and Mrs. Heath, Representative and Mrs. Charles F. Joy of St. Louis, Representative and Mrs. David A. Mercer, Assistant Commissioner of Lands Mondell, her uncle, Mr. R. Moseley of Alabama, and her father and Mrs. Mac- . B. Gurley, ridge, Clagett. Mi mother, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bailey of Capitol Hill, —_.+_ THE ARMY AND NAVY. Important Cl es in Stations of Marine Corps Officers. A number of important changes are to be made in the stations and duties of offi- cers of the marine corps. Major Henry A. Bartlett, commanding the marine bar- racks, League Island, Pa., will be retired February 1 on his own application, under the thirty years’ service clause. Colonel James Forney, commanding the marine barracks, Portsmouth, N. H., will be trans- ferred to League Island. Major R. L. Meade, commanding the marine barracks, Boston, will be transferred to duty at Newport, relieving Captain H. C. Cochrane, who will probably be ordered to Boston. The retirement of Major Bartlett Will re- sult in the following promotions: Captain H. C. Cochrane, to be major; First Lieuten~ ant Lincoln Karmany, attached to the lowa, to be captain, and Second Lieuten- ant W. C. Dawson, attached to the In- diana, to be first lieutenant. The vacancy in the grade of second lieutenant will be filled by appointment from the Naval Academy. Passed Assistant Engineer E. L. Beach has been detached from the Puritan an her arrival at Norfolk, Va., and ordered to the Baltimore. Passed Assistant Engineer W. P. Win- chell has been detached from the Baltimore and ordered to the Adams on her arrival at Honolulu. 2 Paymaster Clerk G. A. White has been ordered to the Raleigh. First Lieutenant Ross L. Bush, 25th In- fantry, is granted one month's leave. Lieutenant Colonel James W. Scully, deputy quartermaster general, is relieved from temporary station at Atlanta, Ga., and ordered to return to his permanent station at New Orleans, La. His clerks and messenger will also proceed there from At- Janta with him. Captain Madison M. Brewer, assistant surgeon, is granted four months’ leave. Major Charles Richard, surgeon, has been made a member of the examining board convened at Fort Monroe, Va., to relieve Major William H. Corbusier, surgeon. Second Lieutenant Albert C. Dalton, 22d Infantry, is granted four months’ leave. Second Lieutenant Thomas W. Winston, 5th Artillery, has been ordered before the examining board at Fort Monroe, Va., for examination for promotion. Second Lieutenant Maurice G. Krayen- buhl, 2d Artillery, and Second Lieutenant Clint C. Hearn, 4th Artillery, have been orderéd before the examining board at Fort Monroe, Va., for examination for pro- tion. "Captain ‘William Baird, 6th Cavalry, and Captain John Kenzie, 2d Infantry, have ‘been found by army retiring boards in- active service, on account ‘regiments aré made: it Charles D. Viele, to the ist Cavalry; WINTER WISDOM. A Few Suggesti: D That Will Aid You me the Coming Months, Dou't be afraid of fresh air, but avoid draughts Don't go out-of-doors for a second without extra covering. If you wear rubbers, take them off whenever you have an opportunity wtthin doors. Tn selecting your winter anderclothing, choose that which is warm and yet more or less open tp texture. Take off your overcoat whem you enter a warm place, whether o'ice or private dwelling, even if your visit ts tc las: only a few minutes. If you catch cold or develop a cough, get rid of At at once. This is better than feeling “bine’ and thinking that pneumonia or consumption hax mark- ed you as a victim. The best remedy stubborn), for a cough or cold (however or a sudden chill, is pore whisker. A dose of whiskey in water will impart a generous warmth to the whole body and keep of the diseases of the season, Dou't forget that only pure whiskey should be taken, Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey has the strong- est recommendations from the leading doctor as to its efficie and from the most prominent scien- tists as to its purity dicinal whiskey gist. It is the only standard me- Take no other from your drug- to the Ist Cavalry; Captain Harry C. Benson, to the 4th Cay- alry; First Lieutenant George P. White, to the th Cavalry, Troop D; First Lieuten- ant Louis C. Scherer, to the 4th Cavalry, Troop K; Additional Second Lieutenant james N. Munro, to the 4th Cavalry, Troop Additional Second Lieutenant Earle D. A. Pearce, Sth Cavalry, to the 3d Cavalry, Troop H; Additional Second Lieutenant William S. Valentine, to the Sth Cavalry, Troop H. Lieutenant Commander J at the Army and Navy Club Lieutenant A. Athony of the Wilmington ie = Major Ald: Smith A. Wilson 1s is here on leave. He is at 1019 Vermont avenue. Paymaster C. W. Littlefield of the Maine is at the Shoreham. Medical Director T. > Ebbitt. First Lieutenant Charles Crawford, 2ist . Penrose is at the Infantry, is at the First Lieutenant C. W. Penrose, Mth In- fantry, is here on leave. He is at ISIS 19th street Second Lieutenant A. W. Chase, 2d Ar- tillery, is at the Raleigh —— CHURCH FEDERATION, Theme of Dr. Barry's Address at First Congregational Charch, The large auditorium of the First Con- gregational Church was thronged last night by th sembled to listen to an address by Rev. Dr. Charles Albert Berry, the distinguished English divine. The theme of his address was, mainly, a federa- tion of church interests, but reference was made to the efforts in favor of an arbitra- tion treaty between gland and the United States. He said that in England the federation of the free churches now represents 7,000,000 people. It was stated that letters will be addressed t of various denominati forming of a closer unio! advoca similar to that of the federation in England. GOOD TEMPLAR GRAND LoD ation to Hold Its An- Meeting. The Grand Lodge of the District of Co- lumbia, Independent Order of Good Tem- plers, will moet in annual session in the Suna school room of Mt. Vernon Place M. E. Church South, corner of 9th and K streets northwest, tomorrow and again Thursday. The session will be opened at 9:30 a.m. each day. The Grand Lodge de- gree will be conferred tomorrow morning upon a number of candidates, and the an- nval reports of the officers and standing committees will be read. The afternocn session will be taken up with the consideration of the various re- ports. Thurséay morning the consideration of the reports and other business will be con- tinued and the officers for 1898 clected. In the afternoon the consideration of new business and the installation of the new officers will take p One of the most Important matters to be considered by the Grand Lodge will be the proposed new code of by-laws. The present officers of the Grand Lodge re: Grand chief templar, Albert E. Shoe- grand counselior, ater; grand vice templar, Miss Baith Hoffman grand superintendent of Juvenile Temples Sylvester W. Russell; grand secre District Organi thur W. Campbell; grand treasu C. Daley; grand chaplain, Cha: past grand chief templar, A assistant grand secret R H. Campbell, deputy grand marshal, Mrs. M. A. Mullen; grand guard, R. A. Dinsmore DIED. BRALEY. Mrs. ANNIE BRALI a.m. Tuesuay. December 7, illness, ut the reside Braiey, 128 Heckman P. late Ransell Brown, aged sixty Fureral from her late residenes southwest, Thursday morning, ® o'clock, thence to St. Dominic's Gh) Relatives ‘and friends invited to attend CHISLE ae ted this life Dy CA ee wife of U Jat and painful itty with © tian fort.tude, ag d eighty-five years, three months and thirteen days. Faneral from Mt. Zion Chur nesday, December 8, at relatives invited to attend. DAVY. On Tuesday, December 7, 1897, - DAVY. father of Joseph M. Catharine A. Hopkins, ot Faneral Rod dat mee Wednesdi interment ut Glenwood frieads invited. Also members of Th G. A. (New York World and Brooklyn Bagle please copy). DOK B. 0m Tuesday morning, December 7. 1897 0 a.m., EMMA V.. the wife of the late wn Dodg. er aixtieth year. Thu om L after pth street, Wed- mw. Friends aud to Funeral Tm. from her late rest- dence, izabeth Hel eights. Service aped, Glenwood cemeterys On Monday. December 6, 1897, at 11 MEEHAN. ovtlock a.m., seph Meehan. Funeral from ber late residence, 27 K strect north: west, on Wednesday, December 8, at MARY J., beloved’ wite of Jo- Dim.” Relatives and friends are respectfully ‘ies vited to attend, ‘.. On Sunday, December 5, 1897, at 3:40 Mrs. ANN TRUMAN, aged eighty-five resi- Funeral from ber late residence, No. 2 northwest, Wednesday, December p.m. Relatives and fri are respectfully invited. Interment pri > In Memoriam. COLLINGSWORTH. In loving, remembrance of our beloved nd and father, WILLIAM P. Eee SSwOWTH. Who died ‘this day, one December 7, 1896. + SY O18 DEVOTED WIFE AND CHILDREN, LATHAM. _In loving remembrance of my husband, JOHN E. aNd a who died one year ago nett eased BY HIS WIFE. LLIP. In, loving remembrance of our | dear = Mrs. TUCK Ml § LILLIE, who died two Fonte age weday, December 7, 1888. 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