Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-08-06
Summer Entertainments.

The Mary Washington will leave WedneS-
day evening, at p: m, for moonlight trip TO
Mount Vernon Springs.
Another excursion TO Ocean City. Md, will
be given August 18th. The Jane MOSely will
take the party down.
The little pleasure boat, the Nellie, will leave
Georgetown next Sunday morning for another
of her delightful trips to the Great Falls.
The ferry boats will make hourly trims to
Giesboro from to Il this D. M, to take excur,
siOnists down TO the afternoon and evening
entertainment by the Departmental Dozen.
The COckade City will make moonlight ex-
cursion on the river tomorrow evening, leav-
ing at and returning at IL. The fare is down
To the unprecedented figure of five cents.
The Harbinger leaves Thursday for Mamie
The Schuetzen Fest will be continued today
and this evening
The picnic of the United Order of Odd Eel
lows has bean postponed on account of the
weather, until Thursday, August 5. See ad
vertisement.
The tailorS' picnic which was to have been
held at Lpf!iers Garden yesterday, has been
postponed TO Tuesday next. 18th inst.
THE RUMoRs OF TUE DEATH Of Mr.. Shoe.
maker, of the firm of Shoemaker & Hertzog
from the effects OF a wound in the head in.
hieted last Wednesday night by "Ducky''
White, at the SchuetZen Park, are incorrect
1t is reported. however that his injury is of a
serious character, erySipelaS having set in.
Lieut. johnson made the following report to
Gapt. BLOCK IN reference to this case On
the Eight OF July 3lSt a man named William
Shoemaker. residing on K street, between 18th
and l4th streets northwest was struck i'm the
face with a tumbler by woman named Due
SchuetZen Park. VIM. Shoemaker reported
to Of1ieer Fflield that he would not prosecute
her, and he wants the matter kept STILL
DEEDS IN FEE have been filed as follows:
John Miburn TO Leopold Luchs part of :" Dry
Meadows. -. Bette E. Shepherd to Sophia
just, lots q aud y, square 36S, $3.50. b b.
Warner TO Samuel Simms, lots % and ~
square 36s, 5000. Mary l.. Swords to Annie
Lllfrf ID
herd ct al. to the American Life Insurance
Go. OF Philadelphia, lots 81 and 81, square 16i,
$500. J. T; Wormley to j.. T. Dyson, lot : :,
Carr to E. Morrison, lot 2, square 500, s.
d. l.. Finch, trustee, to VIM. MaySe lot "A
square 9s. 500. w. d. Clabaugh to John
Shea, lot 10. square 49,. $3.50.
SUDDEN DEATH-Mr. Thomas l. Jordan, a
he has resided for the last thirty years. died
suddenly last night in his room, at No. S26
AZ street He had been III for several days
Win Win an liberated tooth, which gave him much
morning, and the coroner was notified, but no
inquest was held. Erysipeias, it is thought
was the immediate cause of death He was
from Lynchburg Va.
Lawns: LAWNS: LAwNs.-One hundred
(loo pieces beautiful lawns; Victoria lawns.
i0c. me quality white linen lawns 25c black
ftnen lawns, &c, beautiful lace white Striped
GOODS, I5S;: gauze vests for ladies, gentlemen
ana children; closing out paraSolS at cost :.
Shetland shawls; ladies' cardinal, white and
blue English stockings, woven seams. S5r :.
immense assortment of chidren's fancy no
siery; our very large size bridal quilts reduced
10 81. Carriers, III Market Space.-Adrt.
FRIENDSHIP LODGE No. IL. LOOT. has
installed the following officers for the current
term: p. w. C. T., j. IF. Maupin; W. C. II
Benz. Swan; W. v. T.. Ida Muller; Secretary,
Geo, w: salter; Assistant Secretary, Berthe
Caldwell; Chaplain. w. E. Childs; +. s., A.
w; Webb; T., A. J. Rock; W., Daniel Mac
callum g., John Wagner; y, j. III. CrandaIl :
Il. II. s., n. n. tombstone; L. 81. s., Addie
Rockford.
SILKS! SILKS! SILKS Black silks cOlOred
silks, checked silks, striped silks; immense
assortment of silks; every yard of our silks
will be sold at the smallest advance above
cost black silk, Soc; excellent black silk,
our 81 and 81 25 black silks are especial bar
gains; our LIS black silk is heavy gros grain
and real satin finish; every shade OF cOlOred
silk made. Carriers, I'll Market Space.-Adrt.
MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued to
Edward Woodward and Mary MOulton John
Bnrton and Mary Stewart; Charles L. Moten
and Martha c. Jasper. Ellie Lee and Jemima
Armstrong; George johnson and Maggie So
den.