Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-07-11
Summer Entertainments.

Franklin Temperance Legion will give a
moonlight excursion next Saturday evening
on the City OF Washington. The boat leaves
at D 30 z. m. and returns at II.
The fourth grand excursion under the aus
piees OF the Young Mems Christian Association
MI De gwen next Monday evening ON the
The Eastern Presbyterian church will give
an excursion 10 Yorktown, Old Point Coniforr
and the CapeS August lst. See ad.
The moonlight excursion by the ladies' of the
Fourth Presbyterian church will take place
next Tuesday evening instead Of next Mon
day. See ad.
The excursion OF the Young Catholics Friend
Society 10 Fort Monroe Norfolk and the Capes
on Monday next viii be made on the Lady Of
tne Lake which leaves at pm. OF that day
and returns at am. the following WedneS-
day.
See advertisement of the select family ex-
curSion TO be given tomorrow evening under
the auspices OF the Berry Association.
The Jane MOSeley makes d select excursion
to Norfolk, Fortress Monroe and the Capes on
the 18th instant. see ad.
RIFLE SHOOTING FOR THE BRONZE BADGE.
Judge Key and nearly the whole Post Office
department went out to Benning's yesterday
Range Rifle Club for the bronze badge pre-,
scented by the National Rifle Association
Quite number OF visitors also attended the
match Mr.. j. c. Wiswall, formerly member
OF the club, was umpire. Five men shot
MeSSTs. Particle, Burnside Laird. ReII and
Lauritzen. The firing, which began at ii
ranges, each ritieman firing htteen shOts-the
one making the largest aggregate score to
Win the badge. A little before 3 o'clock all
the shots had been finished, and Col Burnside
mad won the badge, making total of 1893 ont
OF possible Z25. The following are the totals
OF Inc others who participated in the match
159. -''' 1'i- w.
The members Of the club are talking about
holding grand tournament at Benning s next
October, at which several hundred dollars will
De offered IN prizes TO conteStlng rihemen.
A PLEASANT IMPROMPTU G. ALTERING oo-
Cured yesterday at UniOntown. Mrs. Olive
Freeman, now of the Treasury department,
but during the war of the rebellion a marion
OF one oil cur hospitals, and subsequently of
the " NewsbOys Home which in the DAYS OF
TO was located on eth street, a little South
from PENNSYLVANIA avenue. had a house
warming. \ large number of her friends,
under large and beautiful grape arbOr,
part0Os OF the good cheer abundantly and
generously provided, after which the company
returned 10 the parlOr and glees were sung by
the Murphy family. Mr.. George G. w. Nor
gan, who had known Mrs. Freeman for many
years, then spoke feelingly of her humanita
ran services: Many hoy in blue" he said,
10 the untlrlng attention of good Mother
Freeman.
MARY ANDERSON, THE ACTRESS, NOT MAR
R1ED.-A story, Which originated with the Lou
isyllle (kY) Argus to the effect that Miss
Mary Anderson, the actress, was married in
May last to son of Gen. JOnn c. Fremont, is
a mistake. Ensign Fremont, U. s. Il. did
marry Miss Anderson, but the bride is a
STAR at the time. Fremont at last accounts
was in Paris with his bride, whilst Miss An.
dersOn, The actress, was in London.
CLERICAL TRANSFER. - The Cumberland
NeIcS says: Archbishop Gibbons has ordered
me transfer OF Rev; Father j. O'Sulivan, pas
tor OF 81. refers Catholic Church, Western
port, Ailegany county to ST. Peters Church.
MaSnlnston: 81. Peter congregation and the
WeSteTnport and Piedmont Temperance So
ciety nave united in a petition to the arch,
bishop to reconsider his determination and re-
Selnd the order for Father O'SuIIiVan,s fran :.
is July Is. 'i
,r NEW sTIL LE Nv Lawns, white and eolored
victoria lawns, yard wide, fine quality. l2lE.
striped linens, for ladies' suits only Ia.
Checked organizes, yard wide, l2]%c Rem
nants OF spring dress goods at Sacrifice
Sheeting cOLtOns, 21@ wide, good QUALITY 2ls
hattings-entire stock at cost. c. NJ T0wSon
& Co, go pennsylvania ayenve, south side
AdUt.
LAWNS. LAWNS Lawns! Silks, Silks,
Silks! One hundred pieces of beautiful Lawns
Largest assortment of beautiful lawns in this
city,. Pacific lawns only 10 cents. Carriers
"a Market Space. Pure white Victoria lawn
10. Black cashmere, pure wool, 80. Black al
Faca, nnest quality, =. Black tamiSe. Black
silk and wool Damasse) grenadines. Black
silk. 50.-AdUt.
A BIG SAFE.-Mr. c. Schneider, No. 1877 F
street, agent tor the celebrated Herring safes
Is today, witha corps of w0rkingmen, putting
into The store OF heSSrS. Gait & Bros Jewel
lers, one OF the largest iron safes ever intro
dueed into this city. This safe is very cana
ciouS, and is n fine specimen of mechanical
skill Its weight is l., l75 pounds.
WARM WEATHER CLOTHING, for boys and
ehlldren's wear, boys department A Saks
4 CO.-AGrt.