Evening Star Newspaper, February 23, 1898, Page 7

] Join the ranks of wearers of Foot Form Boots. Here’s the chance to indulge your liking for a bargain and still get the finest shoes women can wear. Langlois Famous $5 and $6 Walking BOOTS, $3.85 Honest shoes honestly cut. Some of the finest shoes in this house of fine shoes are in this sale. aaresondentondontontontoetondondoesoesoey Go eeeeteetente ete eteete ee F St., Cor. 13th. 1 FRESH, DELICIOUS Bock Sausage. Prepared in our most inviting style. Al- ~ Ways fresh. A most delicious breakfast dish. ~———Try_+ pound or two tomorrow. EF All kinds of Sausage at our stands. ve eure our own Hams and Bacon—dress our —own Pork. Everyt pg the best. C. RAMMLING, inter trtrcet Store 312 Penna. fe2t-w.f.m-16 a aap rH <j { “PRIDE” FLOUR --Excelied by None-- AtB Ss At Bryan’s. It's our own private brand that we have milled expressly for us. It's absolutely ¢ free from any adulteration. We have been selling it for years, and it invariably gives highest ratisfaction. Try it and os will use it ever efterward. CFWe are headquarters for FRESH We guarantee every one we sell. T PRICES, always. New York Avenue. ies, Wine Real Marshmallows, 1 s- \-Ib. boxes. There ix none better made and few as good, packed in handsome hinge-lid metal boxes. cnn 921 F st. and Gill S,; 1223 Pa. ave. M. SERONS GLa $1.00 POUND. fe23- HAIR DRESSING, MANICURING. FA- ‘pright Shampooing Apparatus.”” se Paints for theatrical use, Wigs. PARLORS, illo G si Peeeeeeeeer sere Terre rer rere 2. tAsa ce ° ? Substitute $ for a carpet—one of these 4 Bordered Rugs that we z have made up from short ¢ lengths of Velvet, Brus- = sels, Tapestry, Moquette = and Axminster Carpets. They are so easily taken up and cleaned —and they won't cost half as nmiuch as a carpet would. Sx10-foot Bordered Tapestry $7.75 Rug—$10 worth of carpeting i mea $10.75 it way we're selling “em. dete @xS-foot Bordered = Mo- quette Rug—$15 worth of carpeting in it That's the All sizes. HOEKE, Furniture, Carpets, Draperies, Pa. Ave. and 8th St. it 15¢., 20¢. and 25c. Boxes of Fine PAPER and ENVELOPES “‘Pursell’s’’= i "Go to Siccardi’s FOR BARGAINS IX HUMAN HADL Hair Switches at Great Bargains. .00 Switches reduced 1» $1.50. 00 Switches reduced to $2.50. .08 Switches reduced to $5.00. Sray and White Hair reduced tn sume proportion. Time. Siccardi, Til 11th st.. next to Peiais Royal. Private rooms tor hairdressing, shampooing and eing. wel-16.t¢ THE NEW DISCOVERY, HYOM _ found to be the only rational cure for Catarrh, Bronchitis and Asthma. an draggists. Ja3-m.w&ef-1y The date of sale, marked on the lining, shows how long our Hygienic School Shoes wear. Made also for older scholars now—for High School and college wear— in exact fashions. on lasts that insure absolute com- fort. Really remarkable value for 3.50. Tourists will find in our stock complete outfits for every climate. Burt’s, 1411 F St. Arthur Burt. G. G. Cornwell & Son, Washington's Leading Grocer, 1412 and 1414 Pa. Ave. LENTEN EDIBLES. HAT to eat during Lent is no longer a problem. Our stock solves it! Here WV: a Het that will enable you to change your bill of fare every meal of every day during Lent: Largest grocery establisLment and finest stock scuth of New York. Codfish— Whole Georges’ Banks. Best “Boneless, 3 & 5b. box. Shredded, in 1-Ib. pekgs. | Lobster, tall cans. Mackerel Mackerel, soused, oval Forway Bloaters, ext: Mackerel. tomato sauce, ‘Shore Bloa’ (ackerel, Fresh, in this. Mackerel, in ofl. Herrings, ‘Fresh,* 1-Ib. tne. Herrings, in wine sance. | Beriege, in mustard sauce. Lobster, flat cans. Oysters, “Pickled,” in Jars. Herings. Salmon, 59 ing catch. Colambia er, tal Finnan om = Haddies. me Ne ar 2) ce , fiat Smoked Halibat. —— — Smoked Salmon. Potomac Roe oval cans. Herrings. cateh, —— simon, Neg, Fraser Canned Sea Foods salen, Bake brotina, 1 Anchovies, in ofl. 5 5 Bleaters, Yarmouth. Bloaters. pastes. €aviar, in 4, % & Lb.) a tins Codfish Ralls. Clams, Little Neck. 1 & Shrimps, Barataria, Fresh, 1 . ins. \Shrimps, Nassau, 4,-1b. mp, paste. Sardellen, Brabanter. ib. Clam Chowder.2-Ib. cans. Clam Bouillon, cans & re. Crabs. Deviled, with} shells. Digby Chicks. Snails, with shell Sardines, in mustard —— suuee. ‘turtle Meat, in cans. |Sardines, in tomato Turtle aa Savdines, in tomato sauce,with mushrooms. Sardines, in oil, with truffles. Sardines, In butter. Sardines, peeled and boneless. Sardines, domestic, 4 & Ibs. Ds. (Green Turtle&Terrapin) Herring. Boneless, 1-Ib. packages. Herrings, ““Kippered ide for reference when ‘of what to eat dur- & Cornwell“. 1412 & 1414 Pa. Av. MAYER! 937-939 F Street. Our Spring Shipments Of Gloves. —Every day big invoices are ar- riving, and we are starting them out as scon as they get in—at just sueh prices as have made this store famous. —Our ability to “get in on the ground floor” fs plainly evident In these prices SEDER AES RERRED APT RONEN AEE NEE RECUR PMR REN 150 doz. Ladies’ 4-button Kid Gloves, good enough to sell for He ae eee OE Ladies’ 2elasp Embroidered : 5 sr RRR a ss Our Alexander Kid Glove 2-clasp, black, white and all & Trimmed Hats to Go. = z $2, $4 and $5 Trimmed Hats $ 1 a = No. 50 All-silk Moi Ribbons, § Pope ee reba 19¢c 49c. ee Sa B5cy all in one lot at. : Two More Bargains. Shirred Liberty S:lk, all colors and black, 20 in. wide, per yard. ayerBros&Co.: 937-939 F St. RRR MA IRARM ANG at Lenten Delicacies and Vegetables. Everything that's seasonable and choice is here—Fish, Oysters, Terrapin, Lobsters, ete. Every Vegetable we dis} is fresh ' from southern gardens. Our Fresh Asparagus. ren Peas, String especially tcothsome. : ESSpring Lamb and Fresh Mint for sauce received fresh every day. We are famous for the deliciousness of our Spring Lamb. Cottage Market,818 14th St. fe23. -20 DOPOD T39T 903 D é Pres Gfrawberry ? Ice Cream. Qeee IOs Q Prepared in our most tcothsome style— tt tof fresh, ripe, carefully selected herries Qeeeand pare, rich cream. It ts the first of *** the season, and an undeniable delicacy. Q * * * Order some for your CARD PARTY. *** GF Creams and Ices—molded in many () »** * novel shapes—$1 doz.--$8 hundred. 0 ‘Pussell’s,3,. ...2 © tev f.m-28 PYISS39399090 S © need to grin and bear the pangs of @ pet corn. We remove hard and soft corns and permanently and in- stantly relleve the most painful bun- fons, Consultation costs nothing. Prof. J. J. GEORGES & SON, Chiropodists, 1115 Ps. Hours, 8 to 6; Sundays, 9 to 1. fe23-10d : A supply ¢ of heat —can be had instantly if you've a Gas Heat- Every one the ing Stove. can own ome at me ¢ Gas Appliance Exchange, = 1424 New York Ave. SE fe23-28d I 2 HO ERS WAAR" T BRE “Home Made’ Nake ee ake aaa ake Ni ea ‘Ne oe : . . . . . . . . . . . . ° . THE EVENING STAR, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1898—12 PAGES. RMN Brac. You may select whatever you like from this superb collec- tion—that knows no equal anywhere—at practically your own price—for you may bid as little or as much as you choosé. When you stop to consider the high reputatiofl of the entire stock—every article of which bears the impress of superiority —the buying possibilities of such a sale appear in their light—fairly irresistible, in fact. 2 SALES EVERY DAY-= 10 A.M. AND 2 P.M.--AT Everett’s Art Store, 1225 F street. LUENGENE, Auctioneer. H. POLO DD INN IIE Everett’s stock of su- perb [Marble Statuary, Fine Bronzes, Porcelains and Bric-a-Braé’, at Next -to-Nothing Prices! i 5 The third—and greatest—week of the Everett Auction Sale will witness a complete clearance of all the magnificent Marble Busts. and Figures; the Fine. Porcelains and Rich Bronzes, as well as the high-grade Watches and Art Bric-a- proper Greatest of all sales of Hot Water Bags—still in progress. $1 kinds, 49c.—and for 79c. you can secure a $2.50 article! Greatest of Stationery offers! Think of getting Hurd’s 60c. and 8o0c. Note Paper for only 14c. the Ib.! Envelopes, 4c. package! THE BON ANNOUNCES: Less prices than you’ve ever} known are to prevail) here: tomorrow--at “Your Store!” A Veritable Ribbon Carnival! Thousands of yards of the newest 3 of Ribbons and Sashes Sonontontonontectoetondestontoreonsorgontess for neck and waist gar= niturel New Bayadere and Roman 23¢. 98c. $11-98 $3-39 ide. In new spring effects. Actual 35c. quality for SHES—4 yards long—Pure ong knot- Only a few, Worth Plaid Sash ted fringed ends so make an early call. $1.98—for tomorrow... All-silk SURAH SASHES—4 yards long—deep hemstitched ends—offere] tomorrow for... Heavy | Black Satin and Reman. Stripe Sashes — deep knotted fringe ends.. Every time you purchase the “New Idea” Paper, Patterns for 10€. you put 15c. in your pocket! They are the duplicate of the best 25c. patterns. MARCHE ogy € X | Our $1 Gloves-- | Tomorrow we offer them at 69e. | and fit them as welt guarantee | | ie Is them in every parti@@lar!y Choice of 4-button or 2-clasp — dm White, Black, Tan, Browns, Greens, Beis me The above offer -is the most extraordinary one ever known in local glove selling citcles! t Lot of soc. Sitk: Crepe de Chene, 22 in. wide, 12}c.-yd.! 3 8c. and 6c. Cambric and Swiss Embroidery, 1 to 3 in.wide, 4c.yd. quality, tomorrow for... Ladies’ 25c. and 29c. Fast Black Hose, white Maco foot, all black and plain balbriggan, an i C0) “odds and ends” lot—tomorrow for. . eee C. Men’s Fast Black and Tan Seamless Hose, 12$¢. Ic eee ‘e with ent from the high-priced and most public! Fountain Pens, 48c. This famous Diamond Point Fountain Pen is in no way differ- ridely advertised kinds before the Every Pen sold under a guarantee of money refunded to dissatisfied purchasers. At different prices—48c.—85c. and $1.25. Equal in every respect and guar- Bicycle Playing Cards... .17c. $ Your Store, : 314-16 7th St. See etnttetteteted TALLY CARDS! | PLAYING CARDS! BON MARCHE Pens others sell! For euchre and whist par- ties—stamped Tally Cards —with silk. tassels——from I2c. dozen up. Enamel Back Playing Cards..........13¢. pk. Illuminated Playing Cards. 21c. Steel Punches for Progressive Euchre, 35c. Self-scoring Tally Cards, enough for 30 games......12c. per table. Your Store, 9 314-16 7th St. Porro anteed the same as the $2.50 to $5 FOR THE MAINE VICTIMS. Requicm Mass Celebrated at St. An- thony’s CI Rev. J. A. Cunnane, pastor of the Catho- lic Church of St. Anthory, Brookland, yes- terday had a requiem mass said at 9 a.m. for the victims of the battle ship Maine. He stated that as the dieaster effected the nation at large and individvals as well, it demanded public sorrow and universal prayers. The choir work was performed by Prof. Carl Burg, Mrs. C. Burg and Mr. Joseph P. Burg. To show the sympathy of the people there was a good attendance. At the conclusion of the services Rev. Father Cunnane addreswed the congreg.- tion briefly. He spoke of the suddenness of the death in so noble a cause as serving one’s country, and of the awful torture those who perished must have endured in the few minutes that elapsed between the strikig of the chip and the sinking. He pictured in beautiful language the setting of the tropical sun, which, unknowingly, was a herald of but @ few hours of those who should never see It rise again. He the heroism of the crew and sections of the city. by Professor Meariallia’s Orchestra. The platform it occupied was nicely decorated with the national colors and banners of the i i 3 i i 4 H i g fF se 3 CHURCH OF THE EPIPHANY. Services Tod: and Program for Exercises During Lent. At the Church of the Epiphany, on G street between 13th and 14th streets north- west, Rev. R. H. McKim, D.D., rector, services for today (Ash Wednesday) were held at 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. ‘There will also be services at 4:15 p.m. and 8 p.m. The rector officiated at 11 a.m. and will preach at 4:15 p.m. Rey. Louis G. Wood will preach at 8 p.iq.i.,The program for Thursday, St. Matthiagiday, includes serv- ices at 8:30 a.m.; 11 g.m., holy communion; 315, service. The r il) give a series of short lectures at * ‘p.m. (not 5 p.m.) Tuesdays, Wednesdays,* Thursdays and Fridays. Subject: ‘“THg Gospel in Gene- sis.” The rector will take the first con- a Spm. firmation lecture @ Rgrdworking colored man, who has beendomihis good behavior for several months, ments. The result “What time is to know. 5 i i E i £ 5 fh i -}ister from Portvgal and the Vi 3|THE SOCIAL WORLD Visiting D. A.B. Guests at Many Entertainments. MORNING AND EVENING DANCES Shrove Tuesday Gayeties Gener- ously Steeped in Tea. SOME COMING EVENTS ee Mrs. A. L. Barber welcomed to her home, Belmont, yesterday a very large gathering of friends among the visiting and local members of the Daughters of the Ameri- can Revolution. The hostess was assisted by Mrs. Adlai Stevenson, Mrs. John W. Foster, Mrs. R. I. Fleming, Mrs. Washing- ton, Mrs. Sims, Mrs. Lothrop, Mrs. 8S. B. White, Mrs. Warren and Mrs. Mitchell. Flags draped the doorways and bunting was freely and artistically used in each of the halls and rooms. . The table decora- tions were also on patriotic lines,. with sug- gestive Washington birthday touches in the way of cherry trees and their candied fruit and the inevitable hatchet. A part of the Marine Band played during the recep- tion. The sentor law class.of Columbian Uni- versity gave a hop lasi night at Rausch- er’s, which was a great success. Among the young people taking part were Mise Frances Nichol, Miss Edna Westcott, Miss Carrie Smith, Miss Blanche Allison, Miss Morgan, Miss Elsie Maenhy, Miss Emma Hazen, Miss Brewer, Miss Barrett, Miss Daisy Moore, Miss ‘Nellie Summerville, Miss Moore, Miss A. Waiker, Miss Walker, Miss Bruger, Miss Anna Moore, Miss Ger- trude Ward, Miss Marie Ragely. Miss Brown, Miss Farnham, Miss. Robinson, Miss Ballinger, Miss Louise Widdicombe, Miss Mamie Swingle, Miss Tucker, Miss Ollie Evans, Miss Bury, Miss Shoupe, Miss Kerlblum, Miss Gillit, Miss Scott, Miss Jen. kins, Miss Stier, Miss Brawner, Miss Mo. reau, Miss T. Randolph, Miss Lord, Miss Rabbitt, Miss Mason, Miss Medford, Miss Weide, Miss Josie Smith, Mr. and’ Mre Thomas B. Wharton, Mr. and Mrs. Cook, Dr. and Mrs. Frank A. Wolff and Messrs, A. E. Snow, Davis, John A. Koons, A. T. Stamper, Homer, Medford, Burnham. 1. Walter Vale, C. ‘A. Loeffier, John E. Fall. G. Lebols, MacKinsie, Louchs, Andrey? Cummings, Chesley, Edward Cooke, Corbin Byron Brown, W. B. Conwell, A. Is. Traocy, F. Benjamin, Mr. Kirk, 0.A. ‘Stina, Walker, Henry Riggles, Geo Kk Hubbard, Gordon, J. B. Moore, G. Fouse, Grey, Charles Beall i. H. Ballinger, Gray, Tindall, P. Walker, Marean, Tortert, Jos. W. Butts, Young Hayden Johnson, Menry K! {ner, Alward, Harry H. Lee, Thos. C. Ridg- way, Wade Jolly, pean ly, Tasit, Tyseowski and Mrs. Charles F. Humphrey gave a Wash- ington’s birthday tea and was assisted by her daughter, Miss Juanite Da Cost: Humphrey, Mrs. Hugh Belknap, Mrs, ‘Me- Whorten Thomas, Miss Carr, Miss Worth. ington, Miss McCammon, Mies Sundecined and Miss Farnsworth in the hospitalities of her home. Postmaster General and Mrs. Gary en- tertained at dinner last ight Mr. and Mra. Josiah Pierce, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Earle, Miss Miles, Miss Horstman, Miss McLanahan, Miss Wet. more, Miss Newlands, Baron yon Overbeck, Capt. Charles McCawley, Lieuts. Pound- Stone and Gibbons, Mr. Boeufve of the French embassy and Mr. Frederick Evans. The Venezuelan minister and Miss An- drade entertained at dinner last night in honor of the British ambassador and Lady Pauncefote. The other guests were the Mexican minister and Mrs. Romero, the Chilean minister and Mrs. Gana, the min- scountess Waffaires of of Russia, the Mrs. MacBane, Miss Horstmann and Miss Santo-Thyrso, the charge Italy, the charge d'affaires charge d'affaires of Turkey, M:ss Mendonca, Ashton. Mrs. A. P. Gorman and the Misses Gor- men, assisted by Mrs. Wilton J. Lambert, Mrs. Richard Alwerd Johnson, Mrs. I. N. Jackson and Miss May Huntington Mor- gan, will be at home tomorrow afternoon frem 4 to 6 for the last time this season. Mrs. Wilcox will entertain at a tea to- morrow afternoon in honor of the Tennes- see delegates to ‘he D. A. R. Mrs. George A. Bacon of 1708 19th street will not be at nome tomorrow, as she is attending the congress of the D. A. R. as a delegate. Mrs. Charles G. Ayres entertained yester- day afternoon to meet Mrs. Wm. Stryker, her guest. Flags and gay-colored Indian blankets were used in decoration, and the lamps shaded by colored butterflies. The floral decorations were made up of roses, lies and palms. Assisting Mrs. Ayres were Mrs. Schuyler Crowninshield, who poured tea; Mrs. Leonard Wood and Mrs. Charles Brewster, who served punch. The hostess, who is a handsome blonde, wore a gown of black velvet combined with white satin embroidered with silver and turquoise. Mrs. Stryker wore black and white satin, the waist appliqued with jet. A receiving party added to the pleasure of the after- noon and in it were Misses Rochester, Adams, Baker, Jessie Gary and Miss Card, Col. Corbin, Mr. Blair, Mr. John Dahigren, Mr. Zelanoi of the Russian legation, Major Turnbull, Capt. W. Page Carter, Mr. Nash, Lieut. Paxton, Capt. Cooke and Mr. Caspar Crowninshield. - Among those present were: Mrs. Stanley Matthews, Mrs. Thomas Nel- son Page, Mrs. Nott, Mrs. Greely, Mrs. Crowninshield, Mrs. Dexter Adam: | Mrs. Rochester, Mrs. Cunningham, Mrs. R. M. G. Brown, Miss Gouveuneur, Miss Lee, Mrs. Chatard, Mrs. Loring, Mrs. Gray, Mrs. McMillan, Mrs. Miles, Mrs. Phelps, wife of Admiral Phelps; Mrs. Lindsley, Mrs. ‘Wayne Parker, the Misses Stokes of New York, Mrs. Kittson, Mrs. Shirley Carter, Mrs. Hornblower, Mrs. Albertini, Mrs. Bradley, Mrs. Morehead, Mrs. Lincoln and Mrs. John M. Wilson. Mrs. Ayres has invited for a luncheon Thursday in honor cf Mrs. Stryker. At the Church of the Covenant yester- day at noon Miss Hattie Louis> Wilkening and Mr. George F. Kinnear were married by Rev. Dr. Hamlin. Messrs. Edwin Sef- ton, O. C. Huffmann and W. P. Meredith of Virginia and William Muehleisen, E. G. Portner and R. F. Portner of Washington Were the ushers. Miss Anna Wilkening at- tended her sister as maid of honor, and was dressed In gray and white silk and a large black hat trimmed in pink. Her flow- ers were bridesmaids’ roses. “The bride, who cam? in church with her father, was handsomely gowned in blue cloth and satin, and wore a latge black hat. A large bou- qtet of bride roses and Itiies of the valley was carried. Mr. H. R. Wilkening was best man. A breakfast for ‘the wedding party and a f2w intimate friends followed at the home of Mr. Wilkening, and later in the day Mr. and Mrs. Kinnear left for a wedding trip. They .will make their future heme at tue Highland Terrace, Massachus- etts avenu> and 14th street. ‘Mrs. Lester Fisher, Kenesaw avenue, will not be at home tomorrow. palms and cut flowers. A very @leasant feature of the evening was a musical pro- gram in which Miss Flora Shinn and Mise Carlotta Brockett sang, and Miss Rosina Marsh contributed several piano selections. Mr. ard Mrs. Shinn received many hand- some presents, and had the pleasure of welcoming among the others a large num- ber of West Virginia friends who are resi- dents of the city. Among those were Com- missioner and Mrs. N. B. Scott, Represen- tative and Mrs. Dovener, Representative and Mrs. Dayton, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. W. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. J. Wm. McKinley, Capt. and Mrs. J. E. Hart, Capt. and Mrs. Edgar, Mrs. B. B. Cheshire, Mr. and Mrs. Hanen, Mr. and Mrs. and the Misses Brockett, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Mayers, Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Glien, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. De Grange, Mr. and Mrs. Greathouse, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. D. Turner, Mr. and Mrs. . Reese, Mr. and Mrs. Campbell, Mr. Lamb, Mr. E. G. Jeffreys, Mr. and Mrs. Stutler and Mr. and Mrs. Gibson. Last night a theater party was given by Mr. C. C. Dieudonme in henor of Miss Florida Whiting Graves of Alabama, who is now the guest of Mrs. Dieudonne of Capitol Hill. In the party were Mrs. Mc- Gregor of Louisville, Ky., Miss Suttle and Mr. Walker, Miss Dougherty and Mr. Blankhead, Miss Wooldridge and Mr. Orme, Miss McRae and Mr. Smith, Miss Thompson and Mr. Herring, Miss Graves and Mr. Dieudonne, Mr. Reisinger and Mr. and Mrs. Dieudonne. Miss Crosland of South’ Carolina is vt ing Miss McCully at No. 1835 Oregon ave- nue. A successful social gathering was held last evening at the home of Miss Jean Lock- er, No. 717 11th street. Among those pres- ent were the Misses Locker, E. and M. Adams, Easton, Orchard, Odscoven, Sav- age, Howerd, Norris, Rudd, Crossman and ‘arpenter, Messrs. Amis, Clark, Favorite, Tingle, Duganie, Riggles, Burnell, Corbett, Gossage, Horn, Jordan. Leach, Thompson, Moore and Schley. Mrs. Clarence B. Rheem w formally tomorrow for the 1 season. Mrs. Lindsay, wife of Senator Lindsay, will not receive tomorrow afternoon, but will be at home the following Thursdays. Mrs. Gatschet, 2020 15th street, will be at hcme, Thursday, from 4 to 7. Her guests, the Misses Springer of New York, will re- ceive with her. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Morton and Mr. and Mrs. 8. C. Hayden of Saratoga Springs are making their annual visit to the city, and are at the Strathmore Arms. Mr. Ben. Wood, with his wife and daugh- ter, Miss Emma Wood, ure at the Arlin; ton. Miss Wood is a member of the New Yerk City Chapter, D. A. R., and is at- terding the congress. The matinee german given yesterday by the Sons of Confederate Veterans of this city was a delightful affair. The idea of a merning german is rew to Washington so- ctety, although it has gained great popu- larity at all the army posts and summer Tesoris throughout the country. The ger- man commenced at 10:30 a.m. with the rains of “Dixie,” and lasted till 3:30 p.m., when “Au.d Lang Syne” was played. A‘ 1 o'clock a detightful luncheon was served, the details of which wer> locked after by the chaperons. Mr. Frank Martin led be at home t time this with Miss Ritchie of Maryland. The chap- erons w2re Mrs. Cooke, Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Mrs. Gibson, Mrs. Drew, Mrs. Goodwin, Callaghan, Mrs. Harper, Mrs. Hicke! Young and Mrs. Covington. About’ s ccuples participated, among whom were Miss Atkinson of West Virginia, Miss Ma- son of Kentucky, Miss Nelson of Kentuck: Miss Holt of Tennessee, Miss Richardson of Virginia, Miss White of Georgia, Miss Jardone of Virginia, Miss Roy of Virginia, Miss Gibson of Tennessee, Miss Scott of Priladeiphia, Misses Gre>ne, Miss Dapray, Miss Berry, Misses Berry, Mi Nalle, Miss Cooke, Miss Bagley, Miss Trenam, Miss Taliaferro, Miss Sargeant, Miss Stephen- son, Miss Ritchie, Miss Dollie Young, Miss Lucy Young, Miss Lewis, Miss Ray. Miss Tiompson, Miss Brawner, Miss Balling>r, Miss Evans. Miss Manning, Miss Yeatman, Miss Littlepage, Miss Muller, Miss Foster, Miss Drown, Miss Conrad, Mrs. Harper. tiss Riley, Miss Conrad, Miss McGeagh, Misses Barnes, Miss Brown, Miss Al Miss Smith, Miss Keys and Miss Hyn: Among the men were Capt. J. M. Hick>y, president of the camp; Dr. R.E. L ney, adjutant of the camp; Mee: Grenville, Lewis, Fowler, Dr. Lewis, Crow, Robin, Rose, Pickett, M2lton, Dr. McAllis- ter, Allen, Reny, Van Buren, Cochrane of Alexandria, Va.; Walker, Faulkner, Breck- iuridge, Frazer, ‘Doyle, Kiblinger, Sargeant, Berry, Offutt, Berry, Dr. A. B. Hoo>, Hen- ry, Ingles, Du Val, Hicks, Watson, Spence, Dr. Hicks, Pogue, Benjamin, Spier, Bush. nell, Greene, Oats, Boek, Daniels, Kifke, Sullivan, Bankhead, Fellows, Barclay and Berkley. Mrs. Silas Boyce, 917 R street, will be at heme informally tomorrow. Mrs. John F. Fowle of Boston, who has been spending the winter in Florida, is the guest of Miss Gleeson. A surprise hatchet party was given Mr. and Mrs. David Gillen at their residence on Congress Heights last evening. A little cherry tree was cut down and music and cther amusements indulged in, after which refreshments were segved. Mr. Ed. Layor and Mrs. Prior won the first prize and Miss Bessie McGraff the booby prize. Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. Ed. French, Geo. 8. Whitmore, Miss Martha Pierson, Miss Olive Pointon, Miss Hamil- ton, the Misses McMinnemin, Miss St. Clair, Miss Prior, Miss Clara French, Miss Grace Lorylen, Misses McGraff, Mr..W. A. Mid- dleton, W. P. Irving, A’ D. Clements, A. A. Davis, Thomes A. Holle, Frank I. Beach, James Clark and William and Thomas Gillen. Mrs. Manning, wife of J. F. Manning, Las returned to the city, after spending the winter in Galveston, Tex. —>—- Masquerade Matinee Dance. Fully three hundred guests were present at the masquerade matinee dance given by Mrs. Flora C. Dyer to her young pupils yesterday. Among the many in costume were Beatrice Lansburgh, four years old, Dude; Carrie Lewis, Fairy Queen; Eddie Lewis, Prince; Mary Young, Folly; Cour- teney Wade, Bo-Peep; Stewart Moulton, Golden Prince; Lucy Locke, Rose Quee! Edna May Havenrer, Fairy; Kenneth Hen- dricks, Red Bird; Edmund Cammack, Hus- sar; Margery Betz, Morning Glory: Mary Tilton, Rose; Bessie Tiffany, Flower Girl; Rosa Whittington, Bo-Peep; Clifford Whyte, Cavalier; Jack Biscoe, Courtier; Richard Mann, Sailor; Norman Daly, Chinese; Bes- sie Floyd, Red Riding Hood; Leola Moul- ton, Flower Girl: Nora Pepper, Blue Bi Dora Kelly, Flower Girl; Edward Mertz, Page; Margerie Mertz, Court Lady; Bessie Lansburgh, Queen of Hearts; Mark Lans- burgh, Yellow Kid; Al Louise Hendricks, Flower Queen; Edna Earinyher, Japanese lady; Ruth Lang, Fairy; May Lang, Violet, Charlie Gordon, Courtier. Little Miss Betz danced Liberty Bell, with American flags, and Miss Tiffany gave a Spanish dance. ———— Bill Smith Pleads Guilty. “I'm Bill Smith of Baltimore,” said a young man when he was called to the rail of the sixih police station last night to give his name, age and occupation before being lac2d in a cell on a charge of vagrancy. “Pm guilty,” was als plea when arraign- ed in the Police Court this morning. “Smith is one of the most persistent beg- gars I have ever seen,” Policeman Sulliran told the court. “Last nigat he was ‘brac- ing’ everybody he happened to strike, ant if they didn’t give up he became abusive.” “Did you hear his language?” “Yes, sir.” A “When did you get out?” Judge Kimball julred. “About week ago,’ was his answer. “And T never shred anyiedy in my life.” “Where is your homs zal on South Charles Don’t Ne That Co! No. matter how it may seem ccucHs reeness, = insignificant CHEST PAINS Y, PNEUMONIA, Mi other fatel LUNG DiSEASES AVERT a ne for Tad often iead ‘and it at "Showrinr LYING A Benson’s — Porous Plaster to the chest (front and back) upon the Grst ance ot auch arming aymptoma.” TT AB- Fonbs prompr PhEVED \ against these dan- serous complications apd SURE CURE. Always reliable. But only the genuine effective. B Refuse: substitutes, Marriage licenses have been issued to the the following: White—George F. Kinnear and Hattie L. Wilkening; Clarence Pugh and Ciemmie Sirles, both of Caroline county, Va.; Walter S. Fagan and Ella Berger; Charles B. WU- son and Nellie M. Claspy; Thomas J. Giles” of this city and Kati» M. Garrison of Moni- gomery county, Md.; John A. Baker of Bal- timore, Md., and Helen W. Armager of Bai- timore county, Md. Colored —Walter Duckett and Harrie Gaunt; Frank B. Wormley and Mary £. Clinkins; Lively Woodson and Aline V. Dixon; Eli Saunders and Cornelia Murdock: Benjamin G. White and Florenc> Graham: Jonn Bruce and Etta Campbell, ewes Prise Winners at Progressive Eachre. A progressive euchre party was held at Gonzaga Hall last night, the object being to increase the electric light plant in St. Aloysius Church. The prizes were won by the following: Ladies—Mrs. N. Fealy, Mise Rooney, Miss Annie Hussey, E. M. Mc- Intyre, Mrs. William Schwing. ..rs. Ryder, Mrs. N. Donnely, Miss Irene Dyer, Miss R. Browner, Miss L. Broscet, Miss K. Wheat. ley, Miss Hollohan, Miss Kate Lackey, Mrs. Ruppert, Miss Emma Dawson, Miss M. Hill, Mrs, Tryon, : 3. A. Ellinger. Gentlemen—Mr. J. Becker. Mr. Duhamell, Mr. G. A. Garner, Mr. A. E Hamilton, Mr. Chas. 8. West, Mr. G. P. Dowel, Mr. William A. Sullivan, Mr. John P. Dawson, Mr. A. O. Wright, Mr. C. H. Laird, Mr. W. Schwing, Mr. Jj. J. Fuller, Mr. J. E. Connely, Mr. J. Kummer, Mr. Thomas E Brick. > The city of Mcntreal is snow-bound, and railroad traffic within end outside is par- alyzed. DIED. ATWATER. On Tuesday, February 22, 1898, 5 a.m. it the residence of Louis A. and lotte Atwater Pradt (his ¢ ter), 1319 Yule street, Capt. MERRIT BUCKINGHAM ATWA TER, aged seventy-five years. Faneral Thursday at 2 p.m. from the house. cago and Milwaukee papers please copy) 1896, at «Chi- BUTTNER. Suddenly, on February 22, her re Ak sidence. 400 5th street, northeast. CATH. BUTTNER, beloved wife of Henry in the sixtieth year of her age. Februar; . at 2.30 ‘p.m, to attend. nds and relatives in- Gialtimore “papers picave Tuesday, February 22, 1898, at 3. AS T.. beloved husband of Jobaana ive of Abbesfeale, County Limerick, Rest in zeace. Faneral from bis late residence, 484 K street southwest, Thursday morning, ‘February 8:30 o'clock; thence to St. Dominie’s Chure requiem high mass will be said for of his soul, whe repose CONNOR. On Tuesday, February 22, 1898. at 4 MAY, beloved w: p.m. wife the lute’ Lake c , native i Funeral from her late 2 avenue northwest, Friday, Februaiy 25, at ® o'clock a.m., <hence to St. Paul's Church, where requiem mass will be said for the repose of her soul. attend. Friends and relatives invit 198, at 4., beloved husband of February 22, Edwards. ursday, February 24, at_2 o'clock, from his late residence, 2006 17th street Friends and relatives are cordially invited. * GARRETT. On Tnesday, FRANK E. 5 bruary 2 RRETT, beloved Kone E. Garrett. Funeral from 1428 324 street, and Trinity Catholic Chureb, at 3:30 Thursds 24. "Friends a respect to attend. KOONCE. Departed this life, after a on Tuesday, February 22, 1898, LUCY L., beloved wife Morrissy, at ber home in Colemanville, Va. Funeral will take place on Thursday, February 24, at that place. KROTZINGER. 1898, husband of . Februar: ly invit Jong fness, at a.m. . Koonce, On February home of his grandparents, 4 MARCEL, son of Mr. and Mrs, Jules Krots- inger, in ‘his third year. rs , 1898, at the residence of MASI. On February => 8, at the residence of y of Prof. Philip H. in the elghty-frst h on Thursday at {Norfolk papers 17, 1898, at in’ France, 3 ear of her age. Foneral from St. Paul's Cb. 9:30 a.m. Interment private. please copy.] On February 23. 1898, at 2:30. a. HN MULLIN, at bis residence, Broad Branc road near Chevy Chase. e Notice of funeral hereafter. SMITH. On Sunday, ‘Tex., Dr. JOHN February 13, 1898, at Ocee, M_ SMITH, formerly a clerk Department,’ aged twenty-nine . February 21, 1888, at 4:30 eee, at ber Teidesce, No, G14 sth. wtrect ROBERTHA, widow of the late Theil, aged thirty-four years, aftr illness. Nicholas a long and painful Aa A precious one frem us has > ‘A voice we loved is stilled, place te vacant ta cur home Vhich meer can be filled. God, in His wisdom, has recalled ‘The boon His love has given; And though the body slumbers bere, ‘The ven. ‘ te eate Ry EE DAUGHTSRR: neral frem the residence Thursday, Febru: bee Haptiersy p.m. Relatives and friends vited. YARDE. Departed this life after a long and WAM Hiness. Tuesdey, Pet 22, 1898, HARRY DAVIS WARDE, only son of John T. und Lama F. Warde, in the twenty-third year of his age. Notice of funeral hereafter. . Memoriam. CARROLL. In loving remembrance of my darling husband, PATRICK CARROLL, who one year ago today, February 23, 1897. May he rest in peace Death's cruel dart has pierced my heart, And bowed me down with grief; For beneath the silent sod My darling husband sleeps. O. Patrick, mast I give you up? You who I love so weil? How can I drink this Sitter cup, And jong t farewell? 7° BY HIS — === Carter’s . Little Liver i