Evening Star Newspaper, February 24, 1898, Page 5

THE EVENING STAR, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1898-14 PAGES. SF KKLKASAKLKLKLKLAAA AK 3 Adulterated = Book News. Hairdressing. : Fl . | “the ‘cnt peeesiagitln eumine Se eipaiecun % our & z are two books that s she is noted for pe % 6 “ . | ante forte; cen see z I . ‘ san! 22 [njuriousl : 3 | Bal. Parlor..Palais Royal | % ; a) z Sais I %* ** * Chemical analysis ® 3 é % * * * * proves that the adulter- ® 3 P 3 \ % * * * * ants used in the manu- © = 4 D % % * * * facture of flour are in- = D Baxne jurious to health! Re- = rg * * * * member, your own z a, * * * * health and that of your ¢ = * * * * family depends upon = % Pt pon & 5S a * * * * the kind of flour you ® = : % * * * * use. Secure from your ® % * * * * grocer a sack of * : at 3 a % 3 36 9® : % % 3% ® % ® PHE PALAIS ROYAL. #: Flour ‘ % +" % ® oc Se ee * ’ ‘ = , * * * * —it is the purest and OMORROW’S Friday Bargains should at 3 SS er pee orice * * * * and makes the most tract all eyes and guide all footsteps: to = * * * * delicious and light © % * * * * bread, cake and pastry ® this G street corner. ‘lost important shop- 3 * * * * that. are possible to *% i fe t5*c* makes tis purely ‘ : . ok Ok + = yy 7 $ ping news of late years” is not an empty phrase. $|% = * * * _ ae by pies s sells “Ceres” Flour. © ; The list below is proof. See © 8 We are wholelers, : 3 * 3 % - ese Silk : s Wm. M. Galt & Co., 5 WEDS EGIL \ S HOGS re GLa, % Wholesale Flour Merchants, Some $1 Silks, only 49c yard. : ist & Indiana Ave. = UNDREDS of skirt lengths and waist lengths, not a few dress Choice of Black Brocaded Silks and Satins, Plain Black Surah and Taffeta Silks. Street shades in fancy Taffeta Silks, light and dark colors in Surah Silks. Evening shades in Silk Crepes ‘and patterns. Moire Velour. (Nearly 1,000 yards in all. 50c Wool Fabrics Only 30¢ yard. Black and colors in all-wool suit- ings. Not undesirable remnants, ers to us and yon. Fetsle WON. soc sadtes=t- ssoene-e Second floor. EKKKK KKK EK EK KLE ES % soeeoninstortonlonioniostostonioniontoeseetoe = B AUM’ 416 7th St. Friday is RED TICKET DAY. Remnants Second floor for them.) 500 French Corsets Only 69¢ pair. Ce eo a ak Sorcees : é $ $ iH Spring Ribbons, newest styles, IW HOUSANDS of yards—the new Plaids, Checks, Stripes and Fancy Effects m indescribably attractive designs and colors. ranted pure silk. 25¢ to 35c¢ values at only 19¢ a yard. (Only lie yard for cut pieces—remnants.) Modeled after the new style : £2 French Corsets. Made of French|% Sa BS but whole pieces—the “Trade Sale” | satine, in white and fancy effects. ‘(Odds:Ends: brings suca direct from the produc- | Sizes 18 to 30. Practically as good Ge e as any $3.50 French Corset. . BS Palais Roy@l % Bargains galore are to be had RS $ tomorrow in all departments. The remnants and few of a kind & articles seldom fail to find Sendecdonton Some worth 35c, sete ready buyers at the extremely low prices quoted for Friday only. only 19¢ yard. Sees % 5 All war- % So Muslin Underwear. $1.98 Garments, 79c. eihhout 45 garments, including Gowns, ote 45c to 68c Ribbons Only 25¢c yard. Best of best double-face Satin Rib- bons, to 43 inches wide. White and evening shades of pinks, yellows, ete = = Royal rst Floor 2c. Violets. 25c Silk Windsors Only 20 cents. The newly wide Silk Windsors, with hemstitched ends. New plaid effects. Some made into bows. Uolais Royal New Wrappers. Spring Styles. Undergarments Only 21 cents. Last of 25c, 35¢ and soc lots— thrown on a “remnant table” at only 21c for choice. Note lace and em- broidery trimmings. Palais Royal 12}c Flannelettes, 1,500 yards, at HE of late years. (Equally good bargains among the more superior fannels.) $5 Enameied Beds At $3.98 Each. A carload of these White Enamel and Brass Beds are here at oné-third less than regular prices. Regular prices... $3.50 $5.00 $7.00 39.50 $14.00 42.29 $3.98 $4.98 $6.98 $5.98 $1.39 for $2 Woven Wire Springs, 2.98 for $4 Reversible Mattresses, 1.69 pair for $2.50 Feather Pillows. E> Parents of Mttle children should see the new patent erfbs, of enamel and brass. $4.98 instead of $7.50. Here tomorrow. Ss. $ LG 1G bunches of superior Violets, with leaves. Rose, bud ani foliage for 7¢-—really worth more than 15 cents. Millinery department is in hands of the cabinet makers just now—but best bargains are the ome. For instance: toc for Felt Hats worth up to $1. (Note contents of the Sc. Bergain Table.) OVC HARMING effects in Blue and White and Black and White. Well made and honest Wrappers. The skirt measures 3 yards in width. And note the ruffles over shoulders, the lining and girdle at waist. The making alone is worth 59 cents. (Third floor for this ‘Trade Sale’ bargain.) = Flannelettes are ordinarily for 124 cents, all over the United “Trade Sale” that is causing the ‘end Chemises, lace and embroidery 15c. Corset Covers, 7c. Made of cambric, high neck, 75c. Children’s Aprons, 38c. White Aprons, slightly soiled. Cloak Dept. $5.00 Suit, $1.98. 8 Ladies’ Cloth Suits. dark colors. g8c. Percale Wrappers, 48c. Come early to get one of these. $2.98 Dress Skirts, $1.48. Ladies” Black and Colored Dress Skirts. $10.50 & $12.50 Jackets, $4 48. 4 Ladies’ Fine Kersey Jackets, green and fancy cloth. ‘imi $1 to $3 Trimmings - Only 42¢ piece. Bodices, Boleros, Frogs, etc. Some of cut jet, some of mohair braid. All ready to adjust. Choice for 49 cents. Palais Royal.... First Fleor SondeetontesConfongorfontesonteetontoetontontont SoSosdontostogosgonterdoatesongontontondoasedeatententendofon Paarseadoatestondegeagordetonionts as ss ss Sseasorsodondasregonsengendoateeseeseatoateeteetescesgentoatees Second fioor Embroideries. for these. 30e. Cambric and Swiss Embroidery, 29. yal 20e. Cambrle and Swiss Embroidery, 1 yard. . Black Silk Lace, 25c. yard. Underwear and Hosiery. 35¢.& 50c. Children’s Vests, 19c. Children’s Wool and Cotton Vests, colors, white and gray, sligttly soiled. 35c. Lisle Hose, 2gc. Ladies Lisle Hose, double heel and toe. 15c. Children’s Hose, ric. Fas black, full regular made, double heel and toe. : Dry Goods. 50c. Silks, 30c. . Black Surah and Colored China Silks. a 8 35c.Turkey Red Damask,2o0c.yd. In remnants of 2% and 2%4-yard lengths. ¥ 12$c. & 15¢. Haircloths, 5c. yd. Colors, black and gray. 50c. and 65c. Plushes, 25c. yd. Large assortment of colors. 3 Ba 50c Silk Laces Only | Q¢ yard. ‘ Silk Chantilly and Oriental Laces, in white, cream and yellow, 7 to 9 inches wide. Prlais Royal. . Sr eSoaton All sizes, 34 to 44. Gloves. $1.00 Kid Gloves, 79c. Our F $1 2-clasp Kid Gloves in all the ee shades.” sad Ladies’ Neckwear. 9c. Lace Scarfs, 10c. Made of Spanish lace, 1% yards long. 75¢. Jabots, 39c. Made of chiffon and lace, ‘in all colors. Books. 25c. and 50c. Books, 5c 100 Cloth-bound Books, by Wilkie Collins, Sarah Grand, Alexander and many others. 35c. Histories, 3c. Cloth-bound Histories of England and the United States. Cook Books at 5c. Miss Neill’ mily Cook Book and Cyclo- pedia of Pract ecipes. Notions. sg Fancy Garter Web, all colors, at 8c. Ip. ibe. Cambric-covered Rubber Dress 75c Petticoats - For 52 cents. Those of Black Satine with Span- ish flounce, lined with crinoline. Ex- tra-wide umbrella skirts—well known best 75c skirts. Falais Royal Shields, at 3c. - Second floor 8c. Black Velveteen Skirt Binding, at Sc. ece. Sc. Hook and 2 doz. 2c. for them. # Tre. Pertumed’ Violet Ammosia at’ 40. bottle. 0c. Household Ammonia, at 4c. bottle. 2c; Silt and Heavy Cotton Tassel Fringe, - at 3c. ‘The balance of our Collars, odd sizes, all “BS “JUST SOV” wholesaled at 9c a yard, retailed States. 5c a yard because of a most important shopping news Housefurnishings At 4 Cents. Large and well made pieces that are guaranteed perfect in every re- spect. Choice of Lai Japanned C .-. Shelf Palais Royal, ausnenG & ft Ith. |SAKS FUR CO., s.25" ter, Miss Mary Beuchert, Mrs. P. Prints and Miss Mamie Miller. A surprise masquerade party was given to Miss A. Tennyson at her home, 224 Sth street southwest. Some of the maskers Were Misses Marie Harne, Saidee Higdon, Irere Burch, Nina Higdon, Margaret Ryan, Vinie Taylor, Cecilia Ryan and Messrs. Tennyson, Hartly, Radcliffe, Varella, Ana- dale, Howe, Johnson and Woodward. Mrs. W. P. Halliday of Chicago, on her way from Boston to New Orleans, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Oberly, 629 Maryland avenue northeast. Miss Byrdye Adler, who has been the guest of Miss SAllye Abel for the past nine weeks, leaves Sunday for her home in Alle- Pa. She will be at home Friday 25, with Miss Abel, at when she will be pleased to Lansburg'v&Bro,.|THE SOCIAL WORLD Frida = zs Mrs. Gear the Hostess of a Violet Luncheon. LENTEN LUNCHEONS AND DINNERS a Me As Usual Our \ f Bargain Day. Hospitalities Past and Future for D. A. R. Visitors. Its useless to make any remarks in reference to these Bargains, as the prices speak for themiselves, Take Elevator, 3d floor. A line of Fast Bordered Chil- dren’s Handkerchiefs. .. Ic. each see her friends. Mrs. Susie R. Jacobs has gone to Balti- more, Md., to attend the birthday anni- versary of her cousin, Mrs. S. L. Hempstone and Miss Smith will not be at heme Fridays until after Lent. Miss Julia Jardella, who is attending school here and residing with her grand- mcther, Mrs. C. Kernem, spent the holiday with her mother. OTHER PLEASANT EVENTS Mrs. Gear, wife of Senator Gear, gave a violet luncheon today in the large dining room at the Portland, which was one of the notable feasts of the winter. Mrs. Gear A new lot of Light Figured Shirt- 2 entertained twenty ladies, and her guests s aes eae ing, fast colors........ dHKe. yd. | Woe see Waliace, in whose honor the| ,MfS- 8. W. Stinemetz and Miss Carri s ae Cc eee waa plven anuad Avilson? alisa Tonk Morgan will receive tomorrow at 1446 Ken- everal dozen Crepe Moire Skirts ee atic CIA hoe Imitati f Silk P € Skirts] srs. De Lano, Miss De Lano, Miss Unde-| wre anthony Connolly wilt not be af itations of Sik, graff, Miss Vance, Mrs. Belknap, Mrs. EV-| home tomorrow. 59c. ea erett, Mrs. Dolliver, Miss Dolliver, Miss] phe Columbia Athletic Club will be at 9c. each Young, Miss Henderson, Miss Hull, M = home again to its lady friends next Thurs- day afternoon, from 2 until 6 o'clock. The amusement committe, under whose auspices all of the social affairs of the ciub are con- cucted, is arranging a program of excep- tional attractiveness. and the guests will be entertained with what will really be an afternoon musicale. Previous to this the bijiard rooms, bowling alleys and other features cf the club house will be placed at the disposal of the ladies, and the mem- bers of the club will endeavor to prove themselves gallant hosts. Mrs. Percy B. Hills, 1331 Columbia road, will be at home tomorrow. Last evening Mr. and Mrs. George San- ders entertained at their residence, 2903 street, in honor of Miss E. Atkinson of New Brittair, Conn. After several splendid (Reduced from 85c.). Your choice of any Ladies’ Dress Skirts on the floor. .. -$1.00 only Specials in Crash. Twilled Bleached and Unbleached, 334c. yd. All-linen, Stevens’... -634c. yd. All-linen Irish Plaid. .634c. yd. A line of toc. Light and Dark Fig- Hubbard, Miss Tomlinson, Miss Wester- man, Miss Goldwaite and Mrs. G.. B. Wil- liams. The dining room was handsomely adorned with palms and foliage plan massed in the window recesses, with bloom- ing white azalea bushes. The mantels were banked with maidenhair ferns, dotted with rcses, and the mirrors were hung with vines. An oblong centerpiece of Parma violets on the table was flanked with two rings of the favorite blossom. The name cards were parchment, circular or oblong in shape and were decorated with violets and ribyon garlands in gilt. Miss Cockrell, daughter of Senator Cock- rell, will give a luncheon next Monday to ured 1-yard wide Percale Rem- | ™eet Mrs. Shields of Missouri. : seat ey pee ene nants 6l4c yd Mr. aoe Las will entertain at din- Mrs, Adamm. the Misses Price, Stemple eS 5 7 S ¢ | ner Saturday night. . seyaer, Rogers, Marshall, Runck, Youn A - = Ex-Senator and Mrs. Henderson will give jowan and’ Houghton, and” Messrs. 25 pieces Dark Figured English | dinner tonight. is ick, Rothert,. Erd, Fister, Bickhoft, Crepe Cloth, fast colors, 37-yard wide, | Mrs. McMillan, wife of Senator McMillan, | Baumgardner, Stutsman, Davis am demann. The Pansy Social Club entertained a small number of friends at a donkey party at the home of Miss Annie Alcorn, #07 G street scutheast, last Thursday evening. The first prizes were captured by Mr. Frank Me- Cathran and Miss Maggie Quigley. The “booby” prizes were carried off by Mr. George Beuchert and Miss Annie Alcorn. After many games and instrumental solos will give a reeeption tomorrow afternoon in honor of_ the visiting deicgates of the Daughters of the Revolution. Mrs. John W. Foster gave a very elegant luncheon yesterday, at which there were present Mrs, Adlai E. Stevenscn, Mrs. Dai iel Manning, Mrs. Stryker of New Jerse; Mrs Gorscom of Philadelphia, Mrs. Bahk- metieff, Mrs. Shields of Missouri, Mrs. 12$c. quality --:.-6l4c. yd. 25 Domet Fancy Colored Afghans, for baby carriages and cradle cover- INGS. 2.50, 2ic. each A lot of Ladies’, Gents’.and Chil- Shepherd of Chicago, Mrs. Mendonca, Mrs. | / i 1 t dren’s Gossamers, reduced to 50c., | D: : rye, Mrs. Burrows, Mrs, White, | 2 bountiful repast was gecbined Ase , 1 c.f $ $1 1] Mrs. F Mrs. Westinghouse and| Mrs. J. Colfax Arnold of Little Falls, New Z5c. and 98c., from $1.00, $1.50 and | 373" Hine York, is visiting her sister and mother. $2.00. Mrs. L. Gifford of Phelps, N. Y., is} Will be pleased to see her friends next visiting M an Wickle of Q street. Monday at 120) Massachusetts avenue southeast. Mr and Mrs. J. Gardner Mariner and Mr. and Mrs. J. Hassler Bilyen of Philadelphia ew days with Mr. and Mrs. bs n at Eckington. The Golden Circle Club celebrated their third anniversary Friday lasi at the resi- A line of Brown, Blue and Black Shepherd's Plaid......... 8¢. yd. Miss Fannie Washington, at her resi- dence, 1704 L street, was given a masquer- ude surprise party Thursday evening last, ich was 2 delightful affair. Many hand- ne and grotesque costumes were seen, cluding queens, flower girls, black beau- ties, Chinamen, menks, dudes, clowns, &c. A lot of new Dress Brocades, many different colors....10¢. yd. é sty | The dining room was arranged as a bali | dence of Miss Mary Fitzgivbon, 729 6th A lot of Double-width 25c. quality A fine supper was served in the ROMERO Maid Wels eae ot ahve aeeee ri e Beige Vocal solos were rendered by essful functions of their organization. Wool De Beige.......,- -8c. yd. Fannie Washington and Miss Eva iougucaied Gari gauiko semeremmarens were served. Among those present we the Misses Cecelia Kennedy. Annie Cougn- lin, Nellie Hayes, Mary Fitzgibbon, Alice Collins, Mary Collins, Loretta Fitzgibbon, Ella Kelly, Forence Regan, Katie Quinlan, Jennie McGivern, Rica Markey, Maggie Mc- Carihy, Maggie Scanlon, Maggie Cunning- A lot of Heavy Unbleached Cot- tons..............0.0.. de, yd. Specials in Lining;Rem-= Edwin M. Trucll of No. 1600 16th street will not be at home tomorrow, ow- i duties requiring her attend- in the congress of the D. A. R. Miss Reed of No. 305 C street entertained at a “tea” Tuesday afternoon, her guests | ham sate Seecen yal i nants. _ of honor being Mrs. Charles W. Westbury | juthel Shoomaker and aoe Meee Mae, i j of Richmond, Va., and Mrs. Kate Baseman | Regan, Geo. Hayes, John Kennedy, Haren Si eases ( of Balttmore. The dining rcom, where | g, er A Dev rhael Dressmakers’ Cambric2¥c. yd. | Sirs ee neg a Mrs, 8. 8, Hoov- | phate: iat rein Michael Weahy, Walter Plant, John McGarall, John O'Brien. Luke Glancy, James Markey, William Shea, Joe Reilly, Joe Muldoon, Geo. Lansdale, Kd- ward Beuchart, John Merkling, James Mc- er presided, was beautifully decorated in pink and white. The bevy of pretty girls who assisted were the Misses Lutz, Misses Fine 12}c. Silesia. dc. yd. ; i : Stewart, Misses Walford, Misses Duval to : ritzgib. Rustle Percaline, 36 inches wide, | and Miss ‘Tabla: The receiving party, | G2¢¢Y. hat masher mohete ae 5c. yd with a number of gentlemen, remained for |! and Wm. Sa , ic. yd. the evening and enjoyed a delightful “mu- rs. William H. Daw, 2301 H street, will sicale.” A very pleasant entertainment was given by the Walther Society of Trinity Luther- ar Church (German) Tuesday evening, the attendance being quite large. Among those who volunteered their services were the Burke family, Miss Ella Ehlshlager, Mi: Aggie Sauter, Miss Annie Schroeder. Miss Marie Kuhmel, Miss Addie Garner, Miss Hannah Fisher, Miss Marie Graff, and the Messrs. Fred and Arthur Helberg, Herman Bredekamp, Allen Schlerf and A. Bagle- man. Miss Mary Teresa Saffell and Mr. William H. Sardo were married at the Immaculate Conception Church Wednesday evening, February 16, at 6:30 o'clock, the officiating clergyman being the Rey. Father Ryan, assisted by Rev. Father Bervins. The al- tar was prettily decorated with palms and growing plants. The bride, gowned in gray cloth, with hat to match, carried a white pra; book. She was attended by her sis- ter, Miss Jernie Saffell, as maid of honor, who was gowned in red and wore a black velvet hat and carried red roses. The groom, attended by his best man, Mr. James McQuade, awaited the bride at the alta Messrs. John Saffell, Charles Saffell, Edwi Young and Frank Saffell acted as ushers. After the ceremony they held a reception at their future home, 640 6th street northeast. Mrs. T. De Witt Talmage and the Misses Talmage will receive at their home, 1400 Massachusetts avenue, tomorrow afternoon. Miss Ellen Vockey Is in the city and will be for some weeks at her home, 1332 Wal- lach place, wnere she will be pleased to see her friends. Miss Ransom will receive at 915 F street the D. A. R., their friends and others in the city from 1 to 3 p.m. tomorrow. The regular neeting of the Undecided Euchre Club was held Tuesday evening at the residence of Miss Ella Browne, 2011 H_ street, the club being royally enter- tained. In honor of the day, Washington's birthday anniversary, the parlors were prettily decorated, an immense American flag being substituted for portieres, grace- fully draped. The tally cards were of red, white and blue, with a small gold hatchet fastened across the face. The consolation prize for gentlemen was an enlarged be at home tomorrow informally, but will not be at home Fridays in March. Miss Emily Donath has returned home, after spending a month in Philadelphia as the guest of the family of Mr. J. J. Dailey of the Philadelphia Ledger. Mrs. John Macauley and the Misses Ma- cauley will not be at home tomorrow. The home of Miss Mattie Gaegler, 1215 Sth street northwest, was the scene of a pleasant event Tuesday evening, the occa- sion being the seventh semi-monthly meet- ing of the Jolly Sixteen Progressive Eucher Club. After the completion of ten most ex- citing games the guests repaired to the din- ing room, where they partook of the hospi- tality of the hostess. The table was very tastefully adorned in pink and white, and the national colors. The first honors were carried off by Miss Minnie Mahr and Mr. Tarbel Dyre, while the second prizes were awarded to Miss May Sheridan and Mr. Teller Archibald. Those present were Misses Minnie and Agnes Mahr, Rosalie Camalier, Edith Grimes, May Sheridan, Mamie Harvey, Clarissa Edmonston and Mattie Gaegl: and Messrs. Joe and Don Murphey, Harvey and Tarbel Dyre, Teller and Willard Archibald, John Sheridan and Mat Camalier. Mrs. H. C. McLean will not be at home Thursdays hereafter. Mrs. R. F. Baker will not receive Fridays during Lent. A lot of Scotch Plaid Dress Ging- hams Sener rns y/o yd. ansburghaBro, 420, 422, 424, 426 7th St. SMALL FEET Get a : SMALL PRICE. UST 31 pairs of Women’s Fine $4 and $5 Hand-sewed Shoes, common-sense last, will go in the morning mw Q)Qe. Only these sizes: Width “AA, sizes 2, 2%, 2%, 4, 4% ond 6 Width A, sizes 2%, 3 and 3%. Width B, size 3. —— RURAL MAIL DELIVERY. An Experiment te Be Made on Five Routes. In accordance with the suggestions of the road inquiry bureau of the Department of Agriculture for a combination of rural free delivery of matis and the dally care of roads, and at the request of the New Jer- sey State Road Improvement Association, the Post Office Department sent an in- spector to Burlington county, New Jersey, who, after examining the road systems cen- tering at Moorestown, recommended a route embracing that section and also another route including Riverton and Cinnimison, Width C, sizes it, 2, 214, 3 and 3%. hatchet of gold, with the club monogram | contiguous to the above route. These ws a ates Boas Ye. and a large bow of red, white and blue routes are all macadamized and the tric! ribbon. After several hours of playing the ladies’ first prize was won by Miss Jennie Dell, with Miss Mabel Dell securing sec- ond honors. The gentlemen's first prize was won by Mr. A. E. Beitzell, with Mr. George Moran taking second. The conso- lation prizes were won by Miss Mattie Facer and Mr. H. B. Wissner, After the count the party assembled in the dining room, where an excellent repast was serv- ed. Those present were Miss Browne, Miss there will test the efficiency of such a com- bination on smooth hard roads. As a mat- ter of further experiment, three routes, on which the roads are of gravel, clay and common dirt, have been ugreed on in Bucks county, Pennsylvania. These five routes are experimental?and are intended to show relatively upon what character of roads the best results can be obtained in regard to prompt and efficient service, both as to Crocker’s, Shoes Shined Free, ~ 939 Pa. Ave. i Daly. ¥ od Mrs. Edgar Allan and Miss Allan of 1501 NE OD llth street will receive tomorrow, assistec Restful Reed by Mrs. King, wife of Representative King; Rockers, §2?5 Facer, Miss Sauter, i mails and road repair, at the least cost. Misses Dell, Mra Browne, We aer: th |The continuance of the service will depend Mr. Browne, Mr. Craig, Mr. Wissner, Mr. |! a great degree upon the proper main- Beitzell, Mr. Moran, Mr. Phillips and Mr. | tenance of the roads. ‘The routes are chosen with reference to reaching as many schools as practicable, from which mail matter can be delivered by pupils to families remote from post offices and the delivery routes. The cost of the delivery on each of the routes is $300, making a total of $1,500, while the star route and messenger service, which would be rendered useless by these delivery Mrs. E. M. Miller of Salt Lake and Mrs. F. H. Crump, Mrs. Allan’s daughter. A pleasant dance. was given Miss Mar- Baret Nokely of Cincinnati ‘Tuesday even- ing at 719 6th street. Among those pres-| routes, cost at present about $2,300, thus, ent were Mr. and Mrs. William Belt, the | the postal officials say, giving a better serv- Fiend weary bones will rest very Misses Margaret Nokely, Loftus, May | ice at a saving of $800 per annum. The de- grand i : Branson. Lizzie Branson, rtment ts to have all the details era we've reduced to ‘3 variety a i | pai mt expect Reed duced. So. Sense’ iomas, Harding, Moling, Merhling, | arranged so as to be ready to begin the and mace rise sold for so little. Our Griffin, McCaul, Brinkley, Fisher, Kather-| service March 14 next. ae are invariably lowest! Soares! et SE ee . = Cannot Carry Canes. xe loughton I At noon today, in the square back ef th> — Columbian University buildings, the an- nual cane rush between the freshmen and sophomores took place. Battle royal waged for the space of twen- SE DANGER IN SODA. Common soda is all right in its place and in dispensable in the Kitchen and for evoking and washing purposes, but it was never Intended for & medicine, and people who use it as sn sane regret it refer beartbarn wit the common use of soda to reliers sour stomach, a habit which thew sunds of people Practice almost daily, and whi his fraught with danger; moreover. the soda gives temporary relief and in the end te Stomach treuble gets worse and worse. ‘The sods acts as a mechanical irritant to the walls of the stomach bewels and cases are ot record where i accumulated in the intestines, sing death by fufammation or peritonitis pr. Hartandson recommends as the safest and est eure for sours h (acd dyspepsia: an excellent preparation sold by dmegists : the name of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets tublets are large 20-grain to taste, and contain the na avd digesti MENTS exBeNtial to good digextion, and when taken after menis they digest the food fectly and promptly before it has time to fer tent, sour and poison the blood and nervous spa- Woerth states that he invariably uses t's Dyspepsia Tablets in all a ach derangements, and finds them a net only for sour stomach. bat b; gesting the food they create a he increase Mesh and strengthen the heart and liver. They are not a intended only for stomach diseases and will be found relighle in any stomach tron ble ancer of the stomach. All druggists sell Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets at 50 cents per peckage. A cathart! and weakness except le book describing all forms of stomach Weakness and their cure mailed free by address ing the Stuart Co. of Marshall, Mich. fe24A26 CHILDREN OF REVOLUTION. National Society Devo Sightnecing. The National Society of Children of the American Revoluticn is paying but little attention to business details, the time being principally devoted to sightseeing and to social functions. The annual trip of the society to Mt. Ver- non will be made Saturday next. Two parties will go. the first leaving Washington at 8.59, and stopping in Alexandria one hour, the second leaving Washington at 10:05, going direct te Mt. Vernon. Roth parties stop at Arlington on the re- turn and will arrive together in Washing- ton at 4:45. Members of the society and their fries will meet at the Mt. Vernon station, cor 13% and Pennsylvania avenue. tat each member of the par oi = Its Time to It is stated a lunch. There will be arcund the tree pl the society at Mt. Vernon last year. The President will rm all members of the soc! at the White House tomorrow at 1 o'clock. members will meet there promptly at o'clock. — Reported Destruction of Matt. By order of the Postmaster General a commission of three has been appointed to investigate the recent reported destruction of the mail in New York city, while in transit through the pneumatic tubes. 2 is Uncontrolable. Ellea Taylor, colored, aged fifteen years, Was today scnt to the girls’ reform school by Julge Scott. Lncontrollable. Her mother aaid she was of G. H. Mumm port or 42,293 cases more than any other brand. The wine now imported is dry and remarkably fine. HAZARD—EDELMAN. On September 13, 1897, ‘ v. Rev. Francis J. Schneider, New York E - HAZARD of Washington, and MARY J. EDELMAN of Allento' MILLER—BEEKMAN. 23, 1898, by Rev. Al MILLER and E MAY B city, —_———_+e-—_____ DIED. CONNOR. 22, 1898, On Tuesday, February .. MARY, widew of the I Lative of County Gal “Rest in p Faneral from her late resi a northwest, Friday, A, thence to's requiem mass will be said for the soul. Friends and relatives invit ELLIOTT. On Thursday, February 24, 1898, ar 9:30 a.m., after @ lingering iliness, VIRGINIUS T., beloved husband of Annie M ott. Faneral from Lis late residence, 1116 Sth strest Borthwest, on Saturday, February 25, at 3 k p.m. 2 PENDALL. On Tuesday, February 22. 189%, at the Hotel Waldorf, New York, REGINALD FENDALL. Fuveral services at bis late residence, 1106 Ver. mont avenue, on Friday, February 25, at 3 o'clock p.m." Interment private. bd GAILLARD. On February 24. 1898, JOSEPH D’ ESTAINVILLE GAILLARD, formerly of "aris. Services at the uouse, 1023 15th street northwest, Friday, at 2:30 p.m. Funeral privete. —* GALT. Gn Wednesday, February 23, 1896, MAT. THEW W. GALT Foneral from his late residence, 1409 IH street northwest, Saturday, February 26, at 3 o'clock p.m. Interment private. GUTTENSON. On Wi , February 23, 1808, ss o'clock p.m., AMELIA C., daughter of the late Margaret Guttenson. Funeral from late 2130 Pennsylvania avenue northwest, Friday, February 25, a 3 ‘lock p.m. Friends and relatives respectfully invited. (Baltimore papers please copy). * HEARD. 3 ot St. Paul, Minn. February 22 jem, AUGUSTA HALE, ‘wife of tease V. . Heard. LENNAN. Suddenly, on Tuesday, February 22, 1898, JAMES, beloved husband of Annie Leunan. May he rest in peace. Funeral from bis late residence, 712 19th strect northeast, on Friday morning at 9:30 o'clock. * Tuesday night, February 22, Ariz, LAURA L.. beloved wife of and daughter of Bimund J. Mary E. Pri 1 hereafter. (Wilmington and papers please copy.) 2 MILLER. On at « Babcock, in the eighty-sixth year of her age. Funeral frou: Union M. BE. Church, 20th street, at Friday, Febroary 25. Wednesday, February 23, 1898, at , JOHN MULLIN, after a short ili bess = Faneral will take place from bis late residence ov Broad Branch road near Chevy Chase, Friday, Tebruary 25. at 9:30 . and thence to St Anr’s Ci . where mass will be said for the repose of his soul. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. * SMITH, On Wednsstay Febrecry 33, 1908, at her residence, No. 59 Quincy street, West Ecking- ton, CLARA. wife of James Berry Smith aod daughter of ‘the late James 8. and Susan St. Clair . t Oak Hil on Sat . Pebrui sere tat iz clock. aires ‘nnd felemde are invited. 2 WARDE. Departed this life after a lonz and ful Fe 2. ‘Tuesday. HARRY DAVIS. only son of John T. and Laura F. Warde, in the twenty-third year of bis Funeral will’ take place home parents, 443 Q streef northwest, Friday after- noon, February 25, at 2 o'@lock. Interment at Glenwood cemetery. im Memortam. MERTEN. 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