Evening Star Newspaper, April 23, 1898, Page 16

FOR SALE—HOUSES. FOR RENT—HOUSES. UNFURNISHED. FOR RENT_UNFURNISHED— th st.... $883.33 224 G st. 83.33 Ta Hat.crwccscapoo0 108 $0 75.00 1311 1250/60 1207 N 75.00 1745 150.00 2022 F ee ler 123.00 for Ost 35.00 vie ate ed houses. FITCH, FOX & BROWN, seza-tt 1406 G st. n.w. SUBURBAN PROPERTY. FOR SALE-IN WASHINGTON HEIGHTS — FOR SALE—BY DAVIS & STURTEVANT, Evezy one knows this js destined to be our highest priced section, and I can sell yu NOW for ONLY $7,500. on very~easy terms, a hand- some S-ctory, cellar, 10-toom dwelling, with 4 : Ist’ floor. Let me tal 10 see apes OE MOF PT gh MINNIN, 1427 F st. 1404 G st. n.w.—THREE GOOD BARGAINS. Property on P st. n.w. near Dupont efrcle; cost $15.500; offered at $12,500. New brick house of 10 rooms; m.i., with lot 20x120, in Mount Pleasant, $7,000. Frame house in Mt. Pleasant; 8 rooms; m.1.; cost $4,600: offered ‘at $3,500. apas-st FOR KENT-NICE HOUSE, 7 ROOMS AND FOR KENT-NICE HOUSE, 7 ROOMS AND Avply large yard and garden, nd outbuildings: rent moderate. 623 F et. nw. = NEAR ARLING’ aud P. RR. bath; t FOR SALE— ‘T A SACRIFICE. WE WANT AN OFFER. A modern, well-built 8-room and bath brick dwelling house, located on 13th st. n.w., near two lines of’ electric cars. Must be sold. LIEBERMANN & “IAWN, 1303 F st. It cits Money loaned roperty for exchange. SAM BEALMEAR, Room £08, Fidelity building, ap23- Balti: ore, Md. TOK RENT FURNISHED HOt . PIANO). th, electric and ste: rs, Takoma longer; only #28, mo. t = AT BROOK- COTTAC ches and water in Apply 1138 12th te RENT SIX-ROC: Jand, D. €., with ‘ge po house, $15, or 5 rooms tur $10. city. AT HYATTSVIL A RARG pom frame, with 2%4 acres ground, . good water; everything In splendid > easy terms; price only $2,000 B. H. WARNER & 916 F si FOR SALE_FOR BEST OFFER OVER EXISTING FOR SALE-OR RENP—THE COZIEST HOUSES trust of $3,000, payable monthly, I will sell 3- story and basement house, containing 11 rooms and bath; rented at $25 per month. Look at 33 K st. me., then come and see me. Chance to buy a home at bargain. JOHN F. PARET, 1411 G st. ep23-3t* ‘OR SALE—A GREAT BARGAIN—CHEAPEST lot in Columbia Heigits; Princeton st. bet. 18th and 14th sts.: size 50xi50; easy terms, HIES- KELL. & McLERAN, 1008 F Ww. ap23- on Columbia Heights, containing six rooms, tiled bath and reception screens to all windows and nice yards in rear and parkings in front; went, only $00.50 per month. Apply to C. J- UBHOFF, Owner, Savings Bank building, 12th avd G xts. ap23-3t LE—AT HYATTSVILLE— A VERY 7-reom frame; veranda; large lot; nearly cash payment, bal. thly; cheap 5a B. H. WARNER & €O., 00 CASH AND $25 A MONTH WILL a” cozy 6-room house with all m.t., i ed on nw. 1 Bi ACRES, jarban village of Cher- $1.00; PHIL: ap2s-3t Fok RENT—Wasti : FURNISHED COTTAGE. REASONABLE. J. RIFFARD MICKLE, 1414 6th st. pow. POR Sal r : Md.; 6-ROOM house; in fine condition; excellent well water: fruit trees; high ground, fine view; electric road asses ihe door: ® square feet of ground; md 2d sts. nv HW, bath and cellar; finished in Lard oi net mantels; tiled hearth; latest improved plumb- ing; heated by furrac educed to 7 rooms, reception small cash payment, yy monthly ‘p ments. ALLEN W.’ MALLERY & CO., 620 F ap23-3t WILL SELL MY tlooking 14th st., for reception hall, bed rooms . cabinet mantel n plumbing; 25. fe Star office. ap23-5 letest mode “JOURNEY, $1.00 HAT STORE, 611 7th.* ‘00L IN THE —T have just finished 17 fine cottages in Petworth, D. C.; size of lots, 40x100; containing and bath: improvements; 614 cents to any Foc further particulars inquire C. J. Ywaer, Reoms 62 and 63. Washington k building, cor. 12th and G n.w.ap23-3 FOR RENT NICE 6-ROOM HOUSE; 1 ACRE OF kitchen Ist Xchanged at o1 call t & CO., 916 F st. now. must be sold or seous. B.H. WAR ground: five minutes’ from station: $9 per month. Im" vu. EB. HINE, Vieuna, Va. Fot SALE—OTTERBOURNE- rome and visit this beautiful subdivision on the RR; a tine opportunity to secure a frem_ $500 to $1,000, on good H. M. MARTIN, 1915 Pa. apz3-6t FOR SALE—OK RENT—IN KENSINGTON—BAR- gains in lots end dwellings; houses for rent, $10 to $20 per mo. A beautiful dwelling; 10 rooms: 1 acre of land, fruits, fine water; a pretty wit" Pa. ave. n.w. ES, § AND 3 hennery, well at the FOR NGE—ON ELECTRIC LINE just beyond Chevy Chase, a large house with S iooms and bath, cellar and attic; steam heat; hot and coid water; bard-wood finish; double foors; handsomely decorated; 16,000 sq. ft. ground; cor- ker lot with shade and frait trees; a perfect WHI seli or exchenge for ummiproved city THEO. A. HAKDING, 1204 G st. nw. pert: FUR RENT—ON ELECTRIC LINE, NEAR CHEVY Chase, a modern S-rom and bath residence with and cold water; steam heat; every conven- e; large grounds, ete. Will rent for summer, by year. THEO. A. HARDING, 1204 G! FOK KENT-THE COUNTRY RESIDENCE OF ‘Thomas Islagden during the summer months, fur- nished; abundance of water and modern improve- ments, stabling for ten horses and carriages; sit- uated on Lith st. read; stage to electric cars; tem ’ drive. “Apply ° DAV & STURTEVANT, 1404 G n.w. EAR—AT ARGYLE, 10- room house; in perfect condition, with stable, Po- tomac water, city gas, modern improvements; sewered into’ trunk sewer; situated on 14th roud; stage to electric cars, 10 minutes’ drive. VIS & STURTEVANT, 1404 G nw. FOR RENT BY THE ¥ t GLEN, MD. HOUSE; 8 5 c ; large lot; steam and electric cars; fare, 10c.; Tent, $25. Also boarding house; 40 rooms; to desirable tenant. At Kaudolpb, house; 10 rooms; 9 acres; $25. 2 JOHN T. KNOTT, 918 F st. FOR KENT-AT HYATTS TEN PLEASANT cottages; convenient to station; $12.50 and up- ward; brick mansion, 5 acre ‘ion, sbade, magnificent view, $25.00 per mo. KOGERS acres; cheap & ROGERS, 338 Ind. ave. and Hyattsville, Md. ey FOR SALE—AT HYATTSVILLE— 6rm. b., cor. lot, T-+rm. b., situated hi T-rm. b., large T-+m. b., near station. T-rm. b., sq. hall, .. large lot, A VERY DESIRABLE COTTAGE, furnished, known as “‘Oakwoud,” situated on the Anacostia River road bet. Pa. ave. bridge and Benning; coutains 9 rvoms; 150 ft. above tide water; "magnificent views; excelient water abundance of shade; for the summer $30 per mo. will rent by year: ‘premises can be sgen at any time. For further information inquire WESCOTT & WILCOX, 1907 Pa. ave. OR EXCHANGE—EQUITY IN burban cottage; 8 rooms and bath; coach house; ‘water and gas; high 3; straight trust due in 1903. Address “BARGAIN E,"” Star office. ap2-eolm' FOR RENT—14-ROOM HOUSE. WITH LARGE lawn, at Fonwick Strtion, Montgomery county, Md.;" convenient to steam and electric Appiy to J. S. FENWICK, Woodside, SE20-1w* FOUR SALE —OR RED apl6-«,w&s,3t —%ROOM HOUSE. IN high oak grove; 3 poultry house. fruit: 10 res lan helf mile from and steam cars. Address OWNER, Lin- apl4-127 EAR 14TH ST. NTRY PLACE, eleetric cars; extensive grounds; oak grove; spa- cious house, verandas, bath, ‘furnace, grates, ideal home for summer and winter; RHEES,Spring st. near 14th extend. « FOR SALE 4 —IN THE BEAUTIFUL SUBURBS OF FALLS CHURCH, VIENNA AND PALL iundsome 6, 8 and 10-room cot- thly payments. 6 acres. 4- tages on eat room house, stable, shi fruit, &e., $1,600; ‘New 7-room ‘house !n . Deautiful lawn, stable, easy payments. A more rable cottazes for rent. Electric steam cars to Falls Churcb, 25 t ails, 5 am. t Chureb, FOR SALE OR EXCHAD or unimproved property, a beautiful cottage at Forest Glen, Md., near electric cars. House bas 8 rooms, . cellar, with furnace, and bath roms, papered throughout; 22,000 feet of ground. JAMES H. CLARKE (Owner), 2028 14th st. nw. ap-Im For kext Beautiful country home near Frederick, Md.; ecntains 10 rooms and bath, with bot and cold Water: completely furnished, and the property wall be rented as it stands—horses, carriages, fruit. chickens, ete. Rent. per mo., $125. Beautiful old colonial mars‘on on Pierce's Mill road, near Chevy Chase cars; contains 14 Ia: rooms and beth. Reduction of rent will bo mai fcr a long lease. Ry Rent, per mo., $70.00. summer or winter me on Woodley Lene, D. 12 rooms and bath; furnace beat; bot and cold water; plenty of shade; near elec- tric cars. Rent, per mo., $100.00. Rent from June 1. 1808-—A beautiful southern heme in Leesburg, 10 rooms and bath; front and back porches; furnace; large lawn and shade: plenty of fruit; nicely furnished. Rent, per mo., $75.00. The Glen, Clarke co., Va.; a beantifal south- ern hore; contains 9 ‘rooms; nicely furnished; fee aud garden go with property; lovely lawn: beautiful shade trees; an exceptional tenunt, this will be rented «-.$75.00 per month. Leeton Forest, near Warrenton, Va.; this is a beautifal country beme; 10 rooms; nicely fur- nished; use of garden, two cows, stable, ice and fire-wood. Rent Also several other beat in Maryland and Virginia. For terms, ete., apply to |. ROZIER DULANY, apo-tt 1320 F st. FoR sale 3% 4 ACRES SPLENDID LAND: TWO miles from this city: im growing village; only $1,625: $250 down, bai. $10 per menth. S tpenie Dargain. R.A. PHL 700 14th st. n-w. mb26-lin BLBURSAN PROPERTY—NEW HOUSE; TWO stories; Tine rooms; from one to sixty acres of jend; six miles from the Capitol; une and one- half’ wiles from Hyattsville Station, and one mile from Riverdale. Clear of ncumbrance. For sale or exchange for city pi ty. ‘STEWAR’ SICKLER, api2-tt Bliss bullding. No. 25 B street _n.w. FoR RENT—ONE OF TH® MOST REAUTIFUL subuiban homes in the Distrit of Columbia; 3 miles frous Wasbirgton, near electric cars, on Conn. ave. extended; stable, large lawe and gar- des, re fievd: fait and Sowers. i. Rozien | mho-tf | DENTISTRY. Made by Dr. Daly are perfection iteelt. All advantages of a gold plate, with the lightness of a rubber plate. tion—no mercurial olsoning, plain rubber plates. DALY, 1307 F st., 318 EB. Cap. st. No absor} as in SALE—I me rew house, 1646 3d n.w.; price only Owner at Louse or W. S. MINNIX, F nw, a It FOR Sar PROP! vALU ABLE FOR SALB-ONE OF TH —On F and G sts. eae cas building and store on F st., paying n.w.—$55,000 will buy a 200 rent. '$35,000—A store and flats on G st., paylag $2.400 rent. A lot 25 by 128 feet, on G st.; offer wanted. Now is the time to invest before the rise In realty after the war. LOUIS HEILBR 1126 10th st. nw, Real Estate und Loan Broker. E. ) IMMEDIATE —$6.000 for a 3-story brick; 12 rooms : lot 24.9 by 128 feet to Iarge alley; . ave.; easy terms. This location 18 ex- cellent for renting furnished rooms, and will be business property within five years. $3,000 for 8-room house and lot to alley; 2- story and basement brick; bay windows; on 7th st. ne, near F st.; ter sy; monthly pas- ments. $2.000—2-story brick; ly payments. rooms and bath; month- Fine building Iots, Lanier Heights, Takoma, Kensington, Brookla’ . 1126 10th nw, L. HEILBRU 1 Insurance Broker. 6 Four 2-story bricks each, $1,500; month- ly payments. Two 10-room bricke; 25x100; each, $3,500; easy terms. $7,500—8-story and basement: resi- dence; on 5th wt. n. elegant $5.500—3-story brick; 9 rooms; on I st. n.w.; Tent. $35. gf000 For sate or trade—S-reom brick; rent, $7.500—Fine residence; U st. n.w.; 8 rooms and bath; rent, $50. $7.500—Store and dwe 2ist st. $12.000-N. H. ave. near Dupont Circle; rooms, 2 baths—for sale or tral. LOUIS HEILBRU ig; Pa. ave. near 12 - 1125 10th new. Real Estate and Loan Broker. $10 accident polictes for men and ladies. It NDSOMEST LIT- Torthwest, Sth and tle corner properties in t Q sts.; 7 rooms and c¢ wide parking, in- closed ‘with fron fence; bay window front on both streets: splendid light and ventilat! no more desirable home in the city; as an invest- ment pays over 7 per cent; clone an estate. Price only $5,000. Inquire OWNER, 1509 Core ALE—BARGAINS AND INVESTMED A 2story Groom brick dwelling; 4 sq the War Department; price $1,500. A 3-story 6-reom brick dwelling; bath room and cellar; n.W.; price, $1.600. A 2story 5-room and cellar brick dwelling; la- trobe, gas, water: price $2,000, A 3-story 8100m and bath brick dwelling; price $3,500. story and cellar brick dwelling near le; a.m.1.; only $6,500. All cash or small’ cash payinents and easy terms on deferred paymen! ap23-3t_ HH. M. MARTIN; 1915 Pa. ave. n. FOR SALE-ONLY $5,500 ASKED—3-STORY, room corner brick residence and store, rented $35 per month. in one of the best neighborhoud: Capitol Hill. CHAS. A. SHIELDS, 1405 nw. ap22-i FOR SALE—1436 brick realderce; a sacrifice at $6,600. GASC p22-3t FOR SALE—HANDSOME CORNER RESIDENC! 16th st. n.w.; 12 rooms, 2 baths, m.i. cheap. HEISKELL & McLERAN upl9-tu,thés,3t 1008 F st. n.w. FOR SALE—TO SETTLE AN ESTATE, THREE 4 story p.b. houses, on I st. n.w. between 13th and 14th sts., lots . to 30-ft. alley; eas site for an apartment house. D. M. OGDEN, Executor, 1624 P st. nw. ap8-1m* FOR SALE-NEW HOUSE, 12 ROOMS, 1357 Roanoke st., Columbia Heights, overlooking city. PaTRICK O'FARKELL, 1405 N.Y. ave. nw. must oe sold to FOK 8ALE—INSPECT HOUSES COR. 12TH AND sts. F Zatcry and basements; tantially built; {ll sell cheap and on pay: Apply GEO. P- NEWTON, Owner, 1135 x or 802 F st. u.w. mb? FOR SALE—ONE OF THE FINEST DWELLINGS 1a Columbian College subdivision. cor. 15th and Binney sts.; 12 rooms; magnificently finished; will be sold cheap and on good terms. Apply to owner, CHAS. C. DUNCANSON, 9th D sts. aw. dezi-tt FOR SALE—DESIRABLE DWELLING; 10 BMS; im first-class condition; mear the “Navy Depart- ment.”” Price, $9,500. Dwelling on 20th st. near “P’ st.; comfortable home, with 10 rooms. For sale at the low Pas of Kip $2,000 cash, $5,000 can remain a r cen! Hillyer place and 2ist st.; double house; $12,500. B. ROZIER DULANY, Gell-tt No. 1820 F st. FOK SALE—DO YOU WANT A GOOD AND cheap house on 18th street? Really a bargain. dele-tf JOHN SHERMAN, 610 14th st. FOR SALE—HOUSE 1145 21ST ST.; HAS TEN good-sized rooms and bath; bas modern improve- ments and fe in first-class condition; lot about 21 x80. Will be cold very reasonably. JOSEPH B. JOHNSON, Owner, care Barber & Ross. fe21-tf FO (3ALE—$1,700 FOR A MODERN T-Rc At brick (formerly gold for $3,000); nicely located; Rortheast; balf block from cable car; reliable 10 7 and 8 handsomely Snished; monthly r cent investment; terms very easy. VAGGAMAN, 700 14th st. (upstairs). FOR EXCHANGE. ¥OR. EXCHANGE — A LARGE LIST OF NICE Properties for exchange, both large and small, in all sections of city; some unincumbered. What pave out For quick results see JUNIUS J. PITTMAN, Room 7 (1st floor), Atlantic building ap23-3c* FOR EXCHANGE-$1,000 EQUITY IN CHOICE BUILDING LOT FOR PNEUMATIC GUN CAR- RIAGE STOCK AT 60 CENTS. Lot at cash price and subject to first trust of $1,400, CHAS. E. BANES, cr. 14th and G. ap21-3t FOR EXCHANGE—TRADING REAL ESTATE ISA SPECIAL FEATURE OF MY BUSINESS. Let me make a deal for you. CHAS. E. BANES, cor. 14th and G. ap2i-st FOR EXCHANGE-1 HAVE A FEW SHARES Alaska oid mining stcck will srchange | tor rae and, bugay; thorough investiga wited. Address E. Y.8., Star office. ‘ap21-st* FOR SALE—BICYCLES. RIDERS, ATTENTION—WE HAVE THIS DAY received 50 high-grade bicycles, mew*and slight- used, Columbias, Sterlings, Worlds, Syracuses, Heys, Hemblers; advances made on these scods must be collected, therefore no rensonable offer will be refused. Bought outright and taken in exchange. NEW YORK CYCLE CO., 434 9th. apT-1se* 1308 BICYCLES DOWN Model Ladies’ and Gents’ sold on easy condi ou TO $5.00-NEW 1808 sae ae eS” Se THE EVENING STAR, SATURDAY, APRIL 23, 1898-24 PAGES.. FOR SALE—LOTS. | FOR SALE—DESIRABLE LOT IN OAK HILL Cemetery. Bor particulars apply to THOMAS J. FISHER & CO., 1324 F et. n.w. — ap2i-3t FCR SALE--BEAUTIFUL RESIDENCE LOSS facing Lincoln Park and on avenues Cae pl dots 25e. 10 50c. per foot cheaper than asked for others; money loaned to build. CHAS. A. SHIELDS, 1405 F st. n.w. ap22-3t FOR SALE—COLUMBIA HEIGHTS—13TH AND Harvard sts., choice building lots at $2,500 to 83, nding to size and location;’ terms HEISKELL & McLERAN, apld-6t 1008 F st. nw. FOR SALE—-GHEAPEST BUILDING LOT ON st - apl9-6t it. DW. FOR SALE—A LOT FOR $350; TERMS TO SUIT; Great Falla Electric Ry-; within District; will double your money within 2 yea ap-1m* CLARK BROS., 937 D n.w., Room 36. MONEY WANTED « TO LOAN. MONEY TO LOAN. $5,000, $4,000, $2,500, $2,000, $500. DAVIS & STURTEVANT, ap23-3t 1404 G st. Bw. MONEY ALWAYS IN HAND TO LOAN ON AP- roved District real estate, in sums to sult, ai and 6 per cent:*commission nominal. ap23-tt ALBERT F. FOX, 920 F st. n.w. PROPOSALS. PROPOSALS WILL BE HECEIVEN AT BUREAU ‘TWO, O'CLOCK P.M. MAY TWENTY-THIRD!"1898,°And then 1 for WASHING WETTING CLOTHS, for Purchase of PULP produced from qnaceration’ of securities, &c., and for Purchase of WASTE PAPER AND OTHER REFUSE MATERIALS. during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 4888. Blank forms and other information will Ge furnished on applica- tion. CLAUDE M. JOHNSON, Director of Bu- Bein <__ap23@23, my4,10,16621 PROPOSALS WILL BE SIVED AT THE BU- reau of Supplies and Accounts, Navy Depart y . &., until “TWELVE O'CLOCK NOON MAY IPENTH, 1808, and pub- Hcly opened immediatel¥ thereafter, ‘to furnish Hospital “aud Dispensary, Wash- ington, D. C., the daily’ supply of me: cerles, butter, eggs, cltese, “ice, milk, yegetables and provender for the fiscal year end” ing June 30, 1899. lank proposals will be furnished upon om ee tq, the Naval Hos- gro- bread, pital, Wasbington, D.€., or .tke Navy Yard, Washington, D.C.’ EDWIN STEWART, Pay: master General, U.S.N.—4-0-98 ap23-law3w WASHING TOWELS.—SESLED PROPOSALS, IN duplicate, will be recelyed until 2 o'clock pan. May 5, 1898, for the washing of towels of the De- iment of the Interior and the Civil Service Gohimission, during the fiscal Year ending June 30, 1899. Proposals for the work will be furnished on application. By direction of the Secretary. ED- YARD M. DAWSON, Culef Clerk. 2p28,27,30my3-4t MONEY TO LOANS PER CENT; ALSO IN- stallment loans, $7 tu $10 per mo., for home- seekers. Let us reduce your payments? HH. JUHNSON & CO., ap23.3t* 1206 G st. nw. MONEY TO LOAN ON SOUTH WASHINGTON real estate at 5 per cent. apzZ3-3t HENRY WEX, 501 7th 5: T HAVE $2,000 TO LEND AT 6 PER CENT goud improved city real 0 commission. JOHN T. KNO' a21-3t MONEY TO LOAN-ANY AMOUNT ON LOCAL stocks, syndicate certificates, second mortgages, we mercantile paper discounted, &c., &¢.; prompt action, all business confidential.” HENRY H. JACOBS, 519 14th at. aplG-Im* TO LOAN ON REAL ESTATE, At 5% interest and 1% commission. Sums in any awount from $700 TO $100,cc0. We give prompt an: sepo-tt LIEB EKM. \N & HAWN, $1,00u,000 TO LOAN ON CITY REAL ES’ Any umount. “Lowest rates. Alsy iustaliuent L. UO. DeLASHMUTI, 1421 G st. Dw ius from $1,VUU to $OU,0U, to sult ap- plicaut, ov real ssidie in ANY’ wection of te elty; NO DELAY. CLEAVER to let Us place a NEW tow tu to lteNiW one at 6 per cent. Is CALL AND 5! ‘UNE & FAIRFAX, 806 F at. pow. MONEY LOANED ON HOUSEHOLD FURNI- ture, planos, &¢., without removal and strictly conudential; algo’ on lite policies, indorsements, &e, th. BMeCUWAN, toum 19, 1419 Fa. DoW. ap2-lm* MONEY IN SUMS TU SUIT AT V Interesi on D. C. reul estate security. FRANK T. RAWLINGS, 1509 1 ton ins. Co."a bldg. L. MONEY TO LUAN IN SUMS To SUI£ AT CUR- rent rates of loterest ou real estate in tle Dis trict of Columbia. FITCH, FOX & GROWN, 1406 G st. Dw. LOWEST apl-tf MONEY TO LOAN on SECOND 7 5: on INSURANCE Policles. \ shores aud other collateral, PAVER DISCOUNTED, wg and Insurance Agency, at. DAW. LOANS MADE ON APPROVED COL- Jateral security; reusunable rates. 24 Atlantic building. mh29-t,th,s,1m* MONEY ‘10 LOAN ON KBAL ESTATE ALT LOW- cst rates of interest. No delays. M. A. BALLINGER, au24-te G10 14th st. nw. WASHINGTON MORTGAGE LOAN ©O., 610 F N.W. Wil Joan you any, sum you waat, large. uF small, co furvitue, pianos, horses, wagons, etc., Without removal er” publicity, Any business with us strictly confidential, and you can get the money the day you ask for it, Loens can be paid in part or in full at any time to suit the convenieme of the borrower, and any part paid reduces the cost of carrying the Joan ‘oportion to the amount paid. WASHINGTON MORTGAGE CU., Je16-tr 610 F st. eon POM oar EW ARD AT 5 PER cent; $250, » etc., at & per cent, ou D.C. real estate. WM. H. SAUNDERS & CO., apes-te 1407 B st. MONEY TO LOAN ON HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PIANOS, &c. Without removal. Strictly comiidential. Pay- meuts received on principal,whleh reduces cost ot carrylug. Do not let the landlord or any one harass you; we will make you a loan to pay them off aud make an <uasy contract for payment. Prompt attention given all applications. Courte- ous treatment to all. Give us a cull before go- ing elsewhere. CAPITAL LOAN GUARANTEE C fel0-12tf 2 F st. o.w., Hood Bldg. MONEY TU LUAN ON APPROVED CITY REAL estate ut 4, 44%, 5, 5% und & per cent interest. Special privileges with respect to prior pay- ments. Lurge amounts a specialty. ‘TYLEM & RUTHERFORD, 1307 F st. a.w. fe-t£ $iy AND UPWARD LOANED ON BUINITURE, PIANOS, horses, wagons, etc., at lowest rates upd on the day you apply. At can be returned iu installments, which re- duces the cost of carrying it. Loans ulso made on the building and loan asso- ciution plan, Frout Room, first floor, NATIONAL MORTGAGE LOAN CO., fel-12,t¢ 625 F st. ow. MONEY TO LOAN AT 5 PER CENT— ON REAL ESTATE; CHARGES NOMINAL, RALPH W. LEL, REAL ESTATE—INSURANCR, 4:28-3m “606 14TH ST. N.W. (PHONE 2049). Hi. K. FULTON'S LOAN O¥FICE, 1218 PENNA. ave. nw. Established 1870. Money loaned oo watches, diamonds, jewelry, ailver ware, etc. Cash paid’ for old gold and silver. _ja25-6m* MONEY TO LOAN ON REAL FSTATO AT 4% and 5 per cent; payment on principal in amounts ot or more received at any interest period. F. H. SMI1H & SONS, 1418 F st. o.w. del7-tt MONEY ‘TO LOAN, IN SUMS TO SUIT, AT LOW- est rates of interest, on D. C. real estate; also J. DIEUDONNE, Advances builders’ loans. F. nol8-tf Room 23, Obio Naticnal Bank bidg. WANS ON REAL ESTATE. 5, 6% and 6 cent. te2T-tt ASCH B: ., 13uT F st. nw. TO Loan— ON REAL ESTATE— 000, +000. £2,000, 1,000, THOMAS E. WAGGAMAN, pot-tt 917 F st. n.w. MONEY TO LOAN AT 5 AND G6 PER CENT ON approved District real estate; no delays. M. M. PARK! mb9-tr 1418 F at. MONEY TO LOAN IN SUMS TO SUIT ON REAL estate security in the District of Columbia; no dey, moderate. WASH'N DANENHOWER, noi8-tt 1411 G st. nw. MONEY TO LOAN, IN SUMS TO SUIT, AT LOW- est rates of interest, on D. C. real estute. Large loans & specialty. pt_attention, WALTER H. ACKER, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, WASHING- ten, D. C., April 1, 1898.—Sealed ‘proposals. (in dupiteute) ‘will be received at this department until TWO O'CLOCK P.M., THURSDA’ FIPTH, 1898. and will be tnmediate! thereafier in the presence of such bidders a8 attend, for furnishing the follcwing classes of supplits, ete, for the Department of the In- terlor and the Civil Service Commission during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1899, to wit: (1) for Fuel and Ice; (2) for Furniture, Photo- graphic and other miscellanecus supplies; (3) for Stationery. At the same time and place pro- als will be received for such Meats, Gro- les, Dry Goods, Shoes, Drugs, Paints, Mard- ware, Fuel, Ice, Lumber, Chemicals, Laboratory Apparatus, Engraving, ete.. as may’ be required by the Government Hospital for the Insan Geological Surv and tke respectively, during fiscal y Proposals will also be received forthe during the same period, of the Waste the Department of tbe Interior. made on government blanks. for Stationery, miscellaneous supplies and pi chese of Waste Paper) will be awarded subject to an appropriation by Congress. Forms of pro- a ete., will be furnished on application 's for blanks must designate the classes h it is proposed to bid. invited to be present at the LIUS IN. BLISS, Secretary. },30-8t FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE purchase, aper of Bids must be Contracts (except requ of supplies upon wh: A bidders are opening. PIANOS AND ORGANS. An Opportunity! SECOND-HAND PIANOS AT BARGAIN PRICES, TO MAKE ROOM. Stieff, Chickering, Haines Bros., American Co., Vose & Sons. Stieff Piano Warerooms, BRANCH CF THE FACTORY, f21 Tleverth st. now. J. C. CONLIFF, Manager. $350 Kimball Upright, $185 Cash. ap23-28d us before you buy. W:W. Kimball Co., §23 Lith St. wc. sawney, mz. it The wonderful self-playing Angelus Orchestral Will play any of the PATRIOTIC AIRS for you any time you call. ‘Can be attached to any piano. E. F. Droop & Sons, 925 Pa. Ave., 1t__Steinways and other Leading Pianos. Piano Tuning By F. L. BABENDEEIER, formerly with 3. F. Ellis & Co.. 518 4th n.e. aplé-im* WASHINGTON, D. C., POST OFFICE NOTICE. Should be read daily, 28 changes may occur at any tm MAILS are forwarded to the ports of su‘ling daily, snd the schedules of closings is airanged cn the presumption of their uninterrupted overland transit. For the week ending April 30th the last connecting closes Will be made at this cftice as follows: TRANSATLANTIC MAILS. MONDAY—(b)At 9:20 P.M. for EUROPE, per 8.8. Trave, from } York, via Plymouth and Bremen. ‘Letters for IRELAND must be directed “Per ‘Trave.”* TUESDAY—(c)At 11:10 P.M. for EUROPE, per s.s. Germanic, from New York, via Queenstown. (c)At 11:10 BM. for BELGIUM direct, per s Westernland, from New York, via Antwerp. Let ters must be directed “Per Westernland. WEDNESDAY—(b) At 20 P.M. for EUROPE, per se. F. Bismarck, from New York, via Cher beurg, Southampton and Hamburg. FIRIDAY—(b)At 7:20 P.M. FRANCE, SWITZERLAND, ITALY, SPAIN, PORTUGAL, TURKEY, EGYPT and BRITISH INDIA, per 8.8. La Normandie, from New York, via Havre. Let- ters for other parts of EUROP tunst be directed “Per La Normandi (b)At 7:20 PM. for ROPE, per 5.3, 4a, from New York, Queenstown.“ Lettere for FRANCE, SWITZ L, IN, PORTUGAL, TURKEY, im peony are be directed fc P.M. for NETHEI LANDS direct, per 8.8. im, from New rk, via Rotterdam, Letters must be directed “Per Spaarndam.”” (e)At 11:10 PM. for ITALY. er 8.8. Kaiser Wilfteim I, from New York, vid ‘aples. Letters must be directed “Per Kaiser Wilhelm IL."" (cj)At 11: Po for SCOTLAND direct, per ¢.8. Anchorid, from’ New York, via Glasgow Letters must be directed “Per Anchoria.”" (c)At 11:10 P.M. for NORWAY direct, per 4.8. Thingvalla, from New York. Letters must be directed “Per Thisgvali."* MAILS FOR Sou ae CENTRAL AMERICA T INDIBS, ETC. g MONDAY—(c)at 10 . fer BELIZE, PUER- TO CORTE 3UATEMALA}: per steamer from New rleens. DAY—(c)At 10:05 P.M. -for COSTA RICA, amer from New Orleans. (@)At 12:05 PLM. NEWF DLAND, ype setamer from North Sydney. (At 11:10 PM. for JAMAICA, per stewner from Philadelphia. (¢)At 11:10 PLM. for BRAZIL, per o.s. Taormina, trém New York. vit Pernambuco and Sat:tos, letters for NORTH RAZIL must be directed “Per Teormin 11:10 PM. for GR . TRIN from New for Pears for JAMAICA, per from ew York, Letters for BE- RTO CORTEZ and GUATEMALA nyust TK At 1G P.M. for LEEWAI : Ww eS au sy aes per Sees ew York. (At 14710 P.M. for i 'ARTHAGE? ines rm Athos, from Tapes : et FORT 7 SLANI = Lund SAVANILLA, Ea alta” fish « York. Letters for ‘COSTA GEted Per Altal | (e)At a: |. for NTRAL AMERICA (except Costa Rica)” a SAL TH PACIFIC PORTS, er 8. Advance, fame New York, via Colon. Letters GUATEMALA west be directed “Per Advan x »SATURDAY—(d)At_ 12:05 | PM. FOUNDL. ber steamer from D, (At 12:05 P.M. tor § ber steamer from Halifax. Mails for NEWFOUNDLAND, by rail to Hi: and thence via steamer, «close here dally entont Sunday, at 12:05 P. r : Tae, At 22:05 P-M.," and'on Sundays’ only at Mails for MIQUELON thence via steamer, a by rail to Boston, and close here dally at 3:20’ P.M. 18 Ak, MEXICO, overland, close here daily -M. for CHINA, JAPAN and HAWAII, per of Rio Janeiro. from ‘San Francisco. dally up to 6:40 P.M., April 24. (a) Matls for the SOCIETY ISLANDS, per ebip City of Papeiti, from San Francitgo, close here daily up to 6:40 P.M.. April 24. (a) Malls for HAWAII, PCr 88. Zealandin, from San ily up to 6:40 P.M., April 28. , Mails for AUSTRALIA (xcept West Australi NEW ZEALAND, HAWAT and FUL ISLAN! OS, Warrimoo. from Vancouver, close hero P.M., after April 15 and up to NA and JAPAN (specially address- Der Empress of China, from Van- close here daily up to 6:40 P.M., May “Malle for CHINA and JAPAN, per s. Columbia, from a close here daily up to 6:40 P.M., Ma: is for AUSTRALIA (except those for West Australia. which are forwarded via Europe), NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII, FI and SAMOAN IS- LANDS, per Maripoea, from San Francisco, close here dally up to 6:49'P.M., May 1%. (d) agi) Registered mails close at 10:00 A.M. same a on! D.ty hei Francisco, close here (ay couver, 2. ant) Resistered mails close at 1.00 P.M. enme a Regietered mails close at 6:00 P.M. same (d) Registered mails close at « 6:00 P.M. previous day. no?-tt 704 14th st. Dw. ss ae A MONFY TO LOAN ON APPROVED REAL ESTATE | _°?*3 JAMES P. WILLETT, Postmaster. Witbis, the District, of Columbia in amounts to ———— — ——— suit 9 at 5, ars rT cent. jalo-th” GEO! W. INS, 800,190 st. nw. PIANOS AND ORGANS. LOANS MADB ON APPROVED COLLATERAL, such as life pelicies, stocks, bonds, building as- sociation shares, syndicate ‘certificates, &c. NO delay. YERKES & BAKER, 1110 F st. (take elevator. myé-tt HAVING MADE ARRANGEMENTS WITH A CAP- {talist, I can place $75,000 at 5 per cent. No de- Ia} and 4 By enki akosay bas. Wh Gt cor. F nw. Hes PROPOSALS. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, UNITED ‘States Patent Office, Washington, D. C., April 1, | 1808.—Sealed proposals (in " quadruplicate) Will be received at this office until, TWO O'CLOCK P.M. THURSDAY, MAY FIFTH, 1898, and will’ be immediately opened there: after in the presence of such bidders as attend, for producing during the fiscal year «nding June 30, 1899, by the photolithographic process, Copies of Drawings of the Weekly Issues of Patents, Designs, ‘Trade Marks and Pending Applica: tions, for the Reproduction of Exhausted Coples of Drawings and Specifications, for the Repro- duction of Foreign Patents and Publications, for Producing Copies of Drawings on a reduced We for the Mbrary edition of patents, and for Production of the Official Gasette, ‘including ail indexes therefor; aes for repreduclng Uy ver print photographs, Photographs of signs. | Specidcations and imens and fo-ms of proposals will be furnished on application. Pi must be < Is for Ehotolith Work, ‘Patent = Office.” CHARLES 1 DUCLL, Commissioner. 9p0,13,23,27,30-5t SEALED BIDS FOR BULLDING A COURT HOUSE and jail for Alexandria county at Fort Myer Heights will be received until TEN Sreyor A.M., MAY SECOND, 1898, at the count office, Al nd 000 For 4 ia city, Va. $5, will ‘be required of the successful bidder. after April 15, 1898, to A. GOENNER, Architect, Bliss building, Washing: ton, D.C. The board of supervisors of paid county reserve the right to reject any or all bids. ap2-lawdt PROPOSALS FOR CONSTRUCTING WAGON SHED and Brick Wall and Reconstructing Stable in ‘Square No. 175.—Office of the D. C., April 22, trict of Columbia, W: 1898.—Sealed Is will be received at this office until VE NOON ON MAY SIXTH. 1898, to construct wagon shed and brick wall and reccnstructing stable in square No. 173. Blank forms of proposals ani specifications, together with all necessary information, can be obtained upon application therefor at the office of the in- ‘spector of buildings of the District of Columbia, and bids upon these forms only be consid: ‘The right 14 reserved to reject any and all inclosed in SOHMER PIANO Used for 18 months; cost $500; will sell for $295, on easy terms. ‘The bargain of 1898. HUGO WOKCH, 923 F st. n.w., mb22-3m,8 Sohmer Piano Agency. The AEolian 1S A PERFECT Parlor Orchestra no home should be without one. It will play waltzes, ballads, overtur-#, operas, symphonies, in fact, ‘everything, in most approved orchestral style, an with perfect expression when under the control of a pet of musical taste. ‘A few days’ practi wHT enable any music lover to produée thé: best music The ae shy artistic manne: iy, a jan is on exhibsion am are dnvited to call and hear pa me Ei eee book of the iB SANDERS & STAYMAN, EXCLUSIVE. AG 3327 F ST, N.W., aple-26tt x » Spring Clearing AN sent to any =We fe now selling off y, ved in part for pew, and lanos that have Sale f at reat at very PIAL NOS. are good Square and Upright Pianos as loW as $425, on'$5a | montl payments, ‘or at jal its for be Please call and see and try John F. Bilis & Co., CHICKERING PIANO ROOMS, 937 PA. AVE. Pfeiffer’s — Piano Warerooms, 929 F Street, Is the place where every dollar- you spend Will buy one bundred- cents’ worth of Piano MAKE ASOTE OF THE NUMBER AND SEE US, apis ‘LEGAL NOTICES. ESTATE OF BERTHA CLEMENTS, LATE OF DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. No. 8203. Docket 24. Issued April 15th, 1898. Application having been made to the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, holding orphans’ court, for letters of administration on said estate by August Burgdorf, a creditor, this is to give no- tice to all concerned to appear in said court on FRIDAY, THE THIRTEENTH DAY OF MAY, A. D. 1898, at 10 o'clock a.m., to show cause ‘why such application should not be granted. Attest: J. NOTA McGILL, Register of Wills, D.C. DARK & LECKIE, Proctors for Applicant. w-3t LADIES GOODS. MISS LAURA CADMAN Has opened her parlcrs for ladies’ hairdressing of hair work made aw. We sell the hair warer and No more turning cf the hair. apll-Im SUBURBAN NEWS BROOKLAND. curler. King David Lodge, F. A. A. M., has been quite Preminent fn the Masonic fair, which is in pro gress in the city. The flower booth has been as- signed to this vicinity, and the ladies of Brookland have made the booth a success. Mr. Semmes ts building a home on Quincy street, University Heights. ‘she work on the Franciscan monastery ts pro- gressing rapidly, aad there are hepes that it will be completed this year There was a pleasant gathering at the home of Mrs. Franklin T. Howe last night, in bonor of her guest, Miss Eleanor Harry of Frederick,Md. Euchre was indulgea in in the early part of the evening and the prizes were carried off by Miss Eleanor Harry, Miss Nellie Bennett, Mr. Frank Clark and Mr. Fred Guisberg. Late in ‘the evening refreshments w served. The table was given an artistic appear ance by the colored tapers which glistened from condelabras. The evening's enjoyment broke up With instrumental selections on the piano by Prof. Harry W. Howard and Fred Gaisberg. and vocal solos by Marie Howe and Mr. Joseph Burg. Among those present were Mise Janette Stewart, Miss Mamie Clark, Miss Nellie Bennett, Mias Frederick, Md., Mrs. Carl Mrs. Franklin T. Howe the Misses . Mr. Fred Galsberg. Prof. Harry W. How- z Mr. Frank Clark, Mr. Riley, : e, Jr, Mr. Joseph Burg and HF. Beckham Rev. J. T. Crowe, pastor of the Church of Our Seviour, has sent in his resignation, to take ef- fect the middle of M: xactly' where Mr. Crowe will go when he Brookland is not known, neither is it known who will succeed him. The congregation regret exceedingly to lose their pestor, who has worked with them since the church was built. At the recent meeting of the Soldiers’ Home Temperance Union the following program wax rendered: Vocal quartet, by the choir of First Presbyterian Church; vocal solos, by Dr. Johnson Mrs. Wood, Mrs. Wilson and Mr. Simmons, aud a short talk by Dr. Johnson. The president Ruchaal C. Levey, was directed to write ter of regret to ‘Gen. Stanley upon ment as governor of the Soldiers’ been succeeded by Gen. Ruggles. — GAITHERSBURG. Mr. George W. Mullican and Miss Minnie Wert daughter of Mr. Erasmus West, were married at the Methodist parsonage here Wednesday evea- ing. Rev. L. L. Lloyd, officiated. A reception followed at the home of the groom's father, ex- Sheriff 8. T. Mullicen, The town council bas posted official notice of the coming municipal election, which will take place Monday, May 2, between the hours of 12 and 7 p.m., at the barber shop of Mr. N. E. Selby. From present indications there will be a lively election. Dr. E. H. Etchison has an- nounced his candidacy for mayor, and Council- men J. T. Gloyd and 'R. L. Buxton, with Mesars. 7. A Mills, Nathan W. Day and Joseph C. Phe are mentioned as candidates for the coun- ed Mr. J. K. Upton and family are again domiciled in their home here having returned from Wash- Ington, where they spent the winter. Mrs. Charles A. Spates bas been seriously {ll for several weeks, but is now convalescent. County Commissioner John W. Walker and Su- pervisor $. . Plummer, with a large force uf workmen, are engaged in ‘macadamizing the county read from this town to Codwises’ cross roads, a distance of three miles. The substantial chur- acter of this much needed improvement is being generally commended. Mr. George V. Crouse has secured an appoint- Trent in, the mail bag repatr division of the Post Office Department, in Washington, through the influence of Representative McDonald. He held a similar position during President Harrison's ad- ministration, Bishop H. Y. Satterlee will preach and con- duct confirmation services at Ascension P. B. Church on Sunday afternoon. —— FALLS CHURCH. An encampment of the order of Odd Fellows was organized here Wednesday night by Deputy Grand Patriarch W. E. Latham of Alexandria, assisted by W. D. Zimmerman and a delegation frum Marley Encampment of that city. The new encampment starts off with a charter member- ebip of twenty. The following were elected and installed as officers for the present term: George W. Hawxhurst, chief patriarch; W. J. Smith, senior warden; Walter Marcey, junior warden; Peter Mabin, high priest; J. H. Garretson, scribe; W. H. Nowlan, financial scribe; C. B. Mankin, treasurer; A. D. Torreyson, inside sentinel; J. E. MeIntosh, outside sentinel; J. F. Garrett, guide; JH, Wells, W. C. Shipman, C.F. Newman and B. F. Johnson, watchmen; J. Howard Brunner and W. N. Febrey, guards cf the tent. Miss Minnie Jacobs had charge of the order program in Pioneer ‘several ‘a recitation by Miss Ka- tic Merry and remarks by Mrs. C. W. Bubb, and Messrs. ‘8 Hillier and Geo. W. Hawxhurst. ‘Thirty-five members of the lodge visited Perse- verance Lodge of eon. on acer night. Mr. and Mrs. William L. Coghill of New York, on their bridal towr, are visiting at the home of Mrs. George M. Newell, sister of the Lee as are accompanied by Mrs. Emmett Brown ‘ky Mount, N. C., also Newell, and Mrs. John King of Suffolk, a cousin, Dr. W. 8. died in Mr. M. E. Church has sold three acres of land belon; to Mra. Church te’ Mr. ©. L. ir. G. A. L. Merrifield has’ rented the <gccupied by him to Mr. Coleman ef $22 This is the bargain of the season, and s¢% % will be snapped ap before Monday nignt 322% by some sh-ewd buyer. S22 2° It's practically new, used but a short £22 % time, and is in perfect condition. New 22% Rosewood Case, etched panels, in every £522 sense a beautiful instrument. II 2 | CrSeveral other Bargains in stock. See 15 M. E. Church South; Mrs. Geo. W. Hawxburst of the Baptist Church, and Miss Margie Garner of the Episcopal Church. The Ladies’ Aid Society of the Baptist Church met at the residence of Mrs. J. E. Matheny Thursday afternoon. Mrs. T. C. Quick was elect ed to membership and Mrs Galpin, Mrs. Geo. F. Meluturff, Mrs. T. C. Quick and Mos G. W. Hawxburst’ were appointed a committes tp Purchase @ carpet for the audience room of the chereh. Falix Charch Lodge of Odd Fellows will cele- brete the seventy-ninth anniversary of the © der Thursday night, to be followed br ab 3 et to the members of the lodge and thelr fam: An organ recital by Mr. Percy Foster of Wash- ington took place at the M.E. Church South Wednesday night. ‘Ihe church has recently pur- chased a pew organ. The revival services conducted by Rev. UL S$. A. Heavener, pastor of the M. E. Chureh, are still in progress and will continue during next week. Mrs. John W.cnn, ‘Thursday morning residing near | BRIGHTWOOD. here, died Mr. W. 1. Burroughs is erecting a house op Des “Moines ‘street between 7th and Sth streets for Mr. Diller B. Groff. It will probably be com- pleted by Mry 8. Mr. G. W. Cookey is the own and builder of the house under process of con: struction on Brandywine street The work on the Flint street granolithic «ide. walk wae begun Tuesday morning, but it will orly be finished as far west as the residence of Mr. J. W. Keene, as the new ground beyend thst Pelnt “has not set had time to become sufficiently Bc lid. Mr. W. R. Vanhorn fs having painted bis house on_ Flint ‘street, recently purchased from Mr Jeffersen Middleton, Mr. Wm. Reynolds is making connection with the new Flint street sewer for the row of houses 1 that street, between 9th street and Bright wood avenue. ‘The Brightwood “Dea-Min™ Club is rehearsing several comedies, which are to be produced on asion of ibe fourth entertainment of the lay evening a rather meager audience was At the entertainment held urder the program consisted of eolos, both vocal and in- strumental, an recitations, and lasted but a Uttle over an hour. A dance fellowed. present direction of the Takcma Park Musical The young son uctor Shaw of the Brightwood road is suffering from an attack of diphtheria. Mr. Jumes G. Keene is organizing a company of volunteers for war service. A sociable was given at the home of Mas Bea fler, on Des Moines street, Tues: . by the Junior Seclety of Christian Eu deavorers. ‘The amusements for the evening were arranged by the soclal committee, consisting of Miss Mabel Sands, chairman; Miss Marguerite Cock, Miss May Bird, Master Ray Keene, Mixs Effie‘ Reynold: and Master Ben. Detweiler. Re- freshments were served at the conclusion of the program. ——— TAKOMA PARK. The principal discussion thronghont the park, of course, is war. Nearly all the young men have signified their intention of joining the Montgomery Signal Service Volunteers, a com- pany which is being organized by Mr. William St. Lamar, who has had seyeral years’ experi- ence in signal service tactics. The adjutant g-n- eral of the Maryland ,militia is expected here to- day or Monday to ‘muster in the volunteers. An appropriation, itis stated, bax been made by the legislature of the state for the sup- port of this signal service company, and it is {hcught that an armory will be erected at Ta ‘The town council held a special meeting last Wednesday night to determine what to do in re- lation to the proposed water works, electric light id sewer problem, and it was decided to se! May 6 as the day for the people to take 4 vote on the question. Mr. B. F. Gilbert, the originator of Takoma Park, is again on band, and is thought to have plans laid for the beginning of extensive P ents in the region of old Carroll Mill, e prese termint of the Baltimore and Wasb- ington ‘Transit Company rallroad. y. who has been suffering from & ‘severe attack of the grip. is convalescing. Mrs. O. D. Summy is thought to be somewhat if fliness, which has been of over Uwo montl duration. Miss Sarah Waters of w park is visiting Miss Louise Darby, at Dawsonville, Md. lie’ Allnut and Mies Adelaide Dawson are guests of Mrs. Thomas Wa- and Mrs. Georgeson, who have been resi- dents of Takoma, have left for the Klondike re- gion. —— FAIRFAX COURT HOUSE. A very interesting and successful entertainment was held in Lida school house Monday evening for the benefit of the Methodist Protestant Church. Among those who took part were Mixers Pink, Pearl and Mabel Howard, Annie Holl Mrs. Arthur Davis, Mesers. Bernley and Exnest Harrison, Henry and Willie Hummer, Aubury Lynch, Roy Wakefield, Mark Weller aud Alton Davis whose recitations merited and received applause of the large crowd present. The duet, “Never Alone,” was sung by Mieses Mollie and Bessie Lyuch; considerable patrivite emotion wis shown at the rendition of *Cclum- bia," a patriotic song and recitation by six bo: while waving the national colors. The dialogue, “The Pull Back,” was rendered by six girls, fol: lowed by at amusing pantomime, “Advertised for a Wife.” Misses Bexeie and Mollie Lynch, Dr. Lynch and Mr. Walter Caton sang a quartet; Mr. John Moore rendered several recitations in darkey dialect and costume. Seventeen dollars was realized. At the April term of the county court, which convened Monday, Judge Jas. M. Love presiding, administration on the estate of the late Hham S. Oliver was granted to Jesse Oliver, whercapon he gave a bond for $2,000, with Benjamin Oliver and J. W. Raney as his suret J. R. Allison and W. 8. Kinchloe were admit- ted and sworn as deputy treasurers. Administration was granted on the estate of the late Mary E. Binns. Geo. W. Gaines and A. R. Jaccbs were appointed and qualified as bailiffs of this court. Nolie prosequis were entered In the cases of Alfred Carter and Leroy Curry, charged with robtery and assault. Motion to quash the indictment In the case of Lovelace Brown. charged with murder, being over- ruled, the prisoner pleaded not guilty. The trial was ‘then proceeded with, which lasted several days. The jury has not yet rendered its verdict. John H. Hurst qualied as a justice of the peace fer Dranesville district. palace bwin HYATTSVILLE. An enjoyable dance was recently given at the club house, Highlands, by the Young Men's Diver- sion Club of this place. The spacicus parlors and halls of the historic homcetced were placed at the disposal of the young pcople, and the merriment continued until a late hcur. Refreshments were served before the close of the evening. Those Tresert were Misses M. Hellmuller, Stubner, Bes- tcn, Faunfe Willams, Grace Slemers, Louise Waple, Annie Taylor, Mamie Btabl and Messrs Wm. Van Loan, George P. Hickey, Wm. Dodd, R Duckett, E. M. Hurley, Eamest Gasch, B. Johns, Winfield Sakers, Lemuel Gray, N. Francis, A, Thomas, John Taylor. Tie ordination as deucon in the Protestant Episcopal Church of Mr. Edward D. Jobnson, sn of Mr. and Mrs. John ©. Jobnson of College Park, will take place Trinity Sunday at the Pro-Cathe- dral, Washington. Bishop Satterlee will officiate. ‘The Matinee Buchre Club was pleasantly enter- tained Wednerday by Mrs. John FE. Latimer. Mrs ‘an Doren captured che first prize and Mrs. Hi: den the second. Those present were Mrs. Jobn Latimer. Mrs. R. G. Whitjng, Mrs. R. B. White, Mra. L. H. Campbell, Mrs.’ Charies H. Welch. Mrs. Tricdu, Mrs. J. W. Aman, Mise Lottte Fen- . Mrs. Jos. S. Rogers. The next meeting of the club will take place at the res- idence of Mrs. Louis Holden. William F. Smith and E. A. Dosle of Was ton were brought before Justice Carr Sui charged with disorderly ccnduct in driving rapidiy threugh the village and shouting. The men left $5 collateral and were allowed to depart. ‘Mr. and Mrs. Ashby Carr of Balttmore coun:y are visiting the family of Mr. Arthur Carr. Se ROCKVILLE. The devotional depsrtment of Rockville Chapter of the Epworth League has announced the f JowIng leaders of devotional meetings: April 2: Warren Choate; May 1, Miss M. V. Fawcett; May 8, David Collins; May 15, 8. B. Hege; May 22, Miss Adele Maus; May 29, Mrs. H. Maurice Talbott; June 6, Charles D. Morgan; June 12, Mrs. L. R. Greene; June 28, Herbert H. Holden, The usual league topics will receive attention at these meetings. Mr. H. C. Alloutt, register of wills, left here Wednesday for Buckeystown, Frederick county, to attend the marriage of his brother, Mr. Law- rence Allnutt, and Miss Ella V. Thomas of that ae : PiSbor day exercises by the pupils of the public school at Comus, this county, were of an inter- esting character, consisting of addresses, readiigs and recitaticns and the planting of a large num- ber of fruit and orramental trees, shrubbery, towers, &c. Mr. R. C. Harley, a former pupil of the school, ard now a teacher at Cabin Jobn, poem, which was read by Miss Lalu Harley. Miss Bessie Lahn, also a former pupil, contributed to the interest of the ‘occasion. An election by the legally qualiiied voters of fF on the tax list afternoon next Rockville, whose names will be held jeove_ bonds to Frank Higgins, as trustee, Tuesday last sold to Reuben B. Getrich a tract of 53 acres of land, situate between Garrett Park and the Georgetown Pans, and they have made good progress in the same. As soon as the uniforms and guns arrive from Baltimore they will be reedy f. ‘The following transfer of real ¢ ate hi heen recorded in th» office of the clerk wf the cireult Julia A; Lee to Ellen Snowden, 3 acres of mel 4G. Warfield to V. i $100; Aunle A. Martin & lots 4 and 7, block Takoma urice Talbott, attorn res of land, $1,398.03. Cyrus Keiser me. part of lot 1. subdivis tte E ~ 7 ub Jot 19, block 76, Takoma Park, $4 i; Raptist Church trustees ‘to corporation of ville, lot of land for street, &—; Abbie K key to Samuel D. W Jet 38, Lock So, Takoma Park. $—; Samuel TL. Shipley to Nancy” Kitwliry, fot in Browningsy $150; Harry Hoeskinsen to Zach. A. Kriggr, 32 acres of land, $282.04 The ing suits in equity have been ip the “art for this county: Ladtbe ry Steinhagen and wif. clone Middle States I Hagers Martin, to forech for complainant; Lyman Shepard. Talbott & Talbott te al. agt. dws: relief, Pe In the iness was transac dian to Charles F- first account “h Taltott al. agt. partir & Henry for sale tng bus ur, guar seed ‘Owens and vs of administration fate of Eleanor HW. Hough were granted to Aymasn Hough, bond filed. $1,400; letters of adiminixtration on the personal estate of Martha Hardesty wer granted to Charles WP Sain ady., commissioners at thelr meeting Toes- ted a considerat paid: 3. W, Weiser. piking S40 3 John J. Borth piking, & » Fray bridge » the isene of ocky a n sent from dias they are x th? same 1 the "work to ae the tne. te iments. for co which will "be busted ‘to ee &S soon ae ponstbie. Taste ers and use the old road in its dil fntonts Resolutio Daisy An Passed ty th Ville Presbyte: town Lodge, 1. Au entertain a dram: amateurs of the vicinity Saturday night. Those person Were Misses la Hall and Carrie Williams. David Chambers, M. Hall, top, Miss Janet Young, the talented expect to the meme ntly deceased added much the pleasure of the several recitations. Good music was the occasion. iss Carpenter of Wi P Hall or Penk asbingtom fe visiting Mins e Sunday school of E ma eae cc ot Rey id teachers nile “class; Miss Jessi treasurer. rasley, 1 mily Barns! Adamson, secretary: Bd 3. Heyler, w gee RIVERDALE, Mr. Middle ten of Berwin held Preshyterian ~— “burch Sunées, Apiil 17. Is of Riverdale, tt is <aid, @ commission from the governor ruise a regiment to serve in quelling Span gence. Mra. Shields, who hes oc: some w sen, to Join Mr. Shields at Norfolk. Dr. Howard Wilbur give Const,” Monday evening, April 25, at th byterlaa Church, Riverdale, Dr. McMillan’ has ndded much to th euce of his house and grounds by The college ball furnished Pleasure to th ke day night last. le Browning, ence Baxte ed Bessie Blunden, Messrs. Leigh- . Robert Browning and Perry drown ang the guests, e Sd Petty Srowning re Club met at Me. J. B evening. Members present were Mr. Alfred Browning. Mr. Geerge Burchtiel.- Misx x ner, Lottie + Mr. and Mrs. i Jamin Cramer, hee Mangum, Mrs. Mine Ms. Web. Worley c the. prety book off-red ‘ar first prize.) Mr. Benjamin Cre PMocleimed himself as bocby winner this shrill throat of bis tin born, Sat Mra, er ant her children have gone to their heme in Columbia, Pa., after a visit. of some weekr to her mother, Mrs. James Stewurt. Mrs. J. A. Blundn, with her Httle son Paul, has gone to Antietam, to be absent ten da: Rev. Mr. Snell remained from Saturday event until Monday morning as the guest. of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin D. Stephen, in this community. ont Mrs. T. Ray Willey spent Sunday with in her girl of like tender years. Washington Faster Sundey to visit relatives and failed to rej Emma Kent, who sescued Mary when she Was a small child’ fr Nant and cruelty, is greatly grieved duet. It New’ Yerk. ‘The Riverdale publie school was closed from ‘Thursday until Monday on account of the meeting of the Teachers’ Arsociation Mr. Wm. McKean is suffering from a very se- vere ‘attack of grip. Mrs. J. I. Hogan, who bas been visiting her «ld home in St. Joseph, Mo., is expected home in a She ts moch improved tn health Mr. Charles Mangum, « young enthusinst In the Eame of lawn tennis, Is having a tine court laid off for the benefit of himself and otber lovers of the gume. er ber con- is rumored that the two girls went to RANDOLPH. Mrs. Mary Magruder of Halpine has been eeri- eusly sick since Wednesday last. Mr. Clinton Repp has returned to New York clty after a brief visit to his parents at the Ingleside Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Fred. Stearns of Washington are spending several days at Spring Lake farm. Mr. Florence Norris, a successful farmer of thin Iccality, has planted 100 bushels of choice seed potatoes. Mr. Jes. Atwood, a neighbor, has 50 bushels on bis farm. Arbor Cay was approprictely observed by the pupils of Miss B. E. Braddock’s school in a Program including patriotic and pastoral music, essays, reading of the governor's proclamation, recitations and the planting of ornamental xhravs and flowers, and fruit api shade trees, among which was a “willow,” in memory of “the dead heroes of the Maine,” and a sturdy white ouk, named in honor of Consul Fitzhugh Lee, Mre. Rohrer of Washingten, D. has hea visiting her son, Mr. H. M Robrer of this place. —_—-—_ KENSINGTON. Mrs. W. N. Borden and Miss Harriet Gayley of Philadelphia are visiting at the home of Mr. J. W. Townsend. The Woman's Christian Temperance Union will meet Thursday next, at 2 p.m., at the home of Dirs. A. E. Hart. A “mocbers’ meeting” will be held at 3 p.m. Mra. Herbert W. Lewis has been elected preei- dent of the Home Missionary Reading Circle of the St. Paul's M. E. Church. A very interesting meet- ing was held Tuesday afternoon at the bome of ding being from Mrs, ig. Joseph's Park Club will give a dance ‘Tucsday evening next at Masonic Hall, ki ton. This will be the first dance given in the hall. The Foreign Missionary Society of the Waruer Memorial Presbyterian Courch was addressed at ite meeting Thursday by Mrs. De Reimer, who Was a missionary in Indic. for ten years. The ad- Cress was both interesting and instructive. Mrs. R. Russell entertained at dinner Thure- day Rev. and Mrs. H. I’. Collen of Cold Water, Mich... Mrs. Jonas McGowen and Mixs Proden of Washington and Rev. and Mrs. James T. Marshal of Kensington. Prof Nott of Ws on bas organized a school for dancing, which will meet Friday and Tuesday evenings of each week at Masonic Hall. Kev. James T. Marshull of the Presbyterian Chyreh [Nill deliver, a lecture Sunday morning, ~The Logia, or Sayings of Jesus.” A duet wil sung by Mi Annie Wilson of Washington and Mr. H. C. Armstrong of Kensington, and the male quartet will also take pa:t.