Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-09-30
Condensed Locals.

The street lamps Will be lighted at 11:3O d.
m. and extiDguished at a. m.
From ]. c. Parker we have late New York
and Philadelphia papers In advance OF the
The concert at Wesley Chapel on Tuesday
evening next AT very low rate, promises TO
be one of much interest. See advertis ernent
E1-Governor shepherd will give card re-
ception TO night In honor OF the visi ting rifle
men.
Last evening at the schuetzen Park, dur
Irg the entertainment of the foreign rife
teams, the members of the Scottish team
planted o Scotch elm.
A committee of Knights of st Peter turned
over TO aiher Boyle last night $500 the re-
Ssipis OF Pic mic for the benefit OF the paro-
Prof. Henry has finishes his inspection of
The lighthouses along the eastern coast, and
DIS duties as one OF the iud ges at the centen-
Iial, and has returned To the city.
The little girl Fisher, who was severely
buried By coal oil about week since at her
parents residence. on the Bladensourg road,
has since oisd-IOck Jaw OccasfODed by the
WOUNDS being the immediate cause OF her
death.
The revival meetir rs " hich have been In
progress for a few weeks at the Fifth baptist
church. Virginia avenue, near = street, of
which Rev. c. c. Meador is pastor are stiii
being held, ard thus far there have been
abOdttweDty CONVERSIONS.
AD In cfdeDt " hich excited q good deal Of
interest d,s at Mount Vernon yesieIday: was
lard OF the Treasury der srtment. Tire babe
was cbristened George Harrington. and the
Shook, pastor of The First Universalist
church, webster city, Iowa.
An ANNIVERSARY CELEBRArED-The
t2irty NTH anniversary OF the organization
of the Order OF the Sons of Temperace, IN
this country, was celebrated last night at
Tanmadge hal i, under The auspices of the
grand and subordinate divisions of this juris-
diction. g. W. p. Joseph Book presided On
". s. Ha%mond p e. ". Pf s NJ Bfad Rey
and number of past officers. The exercises
were opened with PRAYER by Rev; Mr.; HAD
lowed. The address was followed by beau
tiful categorical IepreseD tation of the motto
arranged BY MS F. NJ Brssls emu and d1 repye-
sented, IN costume. by Misses Cora Chase,
"Genius OF temperance" Flora Roach,
Roach, "Fidelity." Speech making and
music followed.
A SOCIAL CONFERENCE was held al the
\. N. c. A. rooms last night, from 7:3O to 10
O'Clock, to discuss the work for the coming
bers and their friends among whom were
General O. o. Howard and DR.. E. M. Gallau-
Oct, PRESIDENT OF the association. After sing
Ing and refreshments the meeting was called
70 order by the president, who introduced
General Howard, formerly president OF the
association, who made an address. He was
followed by Mr.. A. T. Stewart, the secretary,
and the meeting was closed by PRAYER and
singing the hymn, "Blest be the tie that
MR. j. j. GEORGES, 211s Pennsylvania
avenue, whose advertisement will be found
In our columns, was awarded premium at
the late Agricultural Fair OF Montgomery
County, Md, as appears from the following
nsnh9n IN the Ao.t2olneTy County Sentinel;
tthcate, premium and So for fine display of
boots and shoes. His work has been exam
win eommendstion.S Georges makes a
speciality Of neat custom work, and his
motto is, Comfort for the feet"
RELIGIOUS AwAKENING.-For the last
tnree or four weeks revival services have
efficient services OF Rev. f. ID. Owen the
pastor, and some twenty five or thirty per-
Sons have PROGRESSED conversion, the most Of
whom have united with the church. The
meetings will be continued probably for
some time Also, at 18th street NJ. F.. church
pastor, Hev. H Nice some two weeks. And
eleven persons have Joined the society as The
result thls far.
A meeting OF the Board Of Health was held
last plight, Dr.. Verdi In the chair. Several
current Dills, one for coal and another for
upon ard ordered TO be paid. The premises
on northeast corner of 18th and X streets;
premises west side Delaware avenue, be. |
tween and Z streets northwest, and prem
1ses No. ITO G street northwest were con-
demned as nuisances and their abatement |
ordered.
THE GLYNoNr MURDERHRs.-The two |
colored men Henry Simpson alias James |
Henry Butler and Charles Wilson alias Mar
tin Henry, who were arrested In Montgom-
cry county on Tuesday by Col. Hutchins, Of |
81. Mary county, as the murderers OF young
ardtowp on Wednesday By Justice Morgan.
where they broke jail about year since.
SEE the new advertisement of the steamer
Lady Of the Lake. In another column. 1t will
be observed that passengers are now carried
EOrtrp1R MnprOp md
for the exceedingly low price O. three dollars
october In this climate is one Of the pleas
Lghtful trip than this can be found any.
where.
RAN INTO THE BRIDGE.-The schooner
Henrietta Simmons while being towed down
from Georgetown yesterday morning, was
carried by the current against the Long
Ing her cat-hesds. losing one anchor, and
breaking the stock Of the other. She was
towed into the ship yard at Alexandria TO
repair damages.
SPECIAL SALE.-Thomas Bowling, auc-
his auction rooms, large and varied collec-
lion OF household goods, embracing every
variety and quality OF furniture, together
with about seventy i've Brussels and other
carpets. Parties iD search Of such goods
should not fail to attend, as bargains may
be expected.
LEG BRoKIN.-Mr. John Henderson, a
well. known carpenter and builder OF South
Washington, was thrown from his buggy
yesterday afternoon while returning from
the races at Brightwood and had his leg
broken He was conveyed to his residence
and attended by DIR. j. Ford Thompson.
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ATTENTION Is called to the fact that stock
can be obtained in the Federal Building as
soeiation, sckhoelt premium. at Its meeting to
be held on Monday, October 2. A good op-
portunity Is offered 10 all persons who desire
an Investment that Will be safe and remun-
erative. See advertisement.
SEE ADvERTIsEMKNT OF temperance lee
ture and select readings at McKendree
church, next Tuesday evening. Those who
have not heard the young lecturer should not
fail TO attend The proceeds will be devoted
10 the Sabbath school library. See adver-
tisement.
PARENTS who value their money, and de-
sire 10 see their children dressed well, would
pront by an examination of our stock which