Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-12-30

her residence. No. Gil 18th street southwest in
the 50 year of her age. The funeral will take
place from st. Dominic's Church, tomorrow, at
2Oclock p. III.
Where to Buy Holiday Goods.
Although Christmas day has past we are in the
midst OF the holiday season and New Year pur-
chases are yet to be made. We SHALL therefore,
continue our notices of holiday advertisers until
New Year day.
At DREw's complete drug store 9th street and
Pennsylvania avenue, there has been received
fresh supply OF cod liver oil, which is sold at
fifty cents pint.
AT MILBURNs pharmacy, 1929 Pennsylvania
avenue, there has been received fresh Supply
of Bedford. Blue Lick, Deep ROCK, Guyser Rand ana
Saratoga waters. These excellent waters are
on draught and for sale in all quantities.
HAYWARD & HUTCHINSON, 81 9th street, give
special attention to heating apparatus and re-
modelling defective plumbing. They have a full
stock OF stoves, ranges, &C., on hand for sale at
low prices.
At CARTER's there has been reduction in dry
goods AS his store, III Market Space, contains
everything In the line of dry goods, Carriers is
the place 10 buy.
MADAM DUBOIS. No. 172s PENNSYLVANIA avenue.
has established first-class cafe, and will serve
table d'hOte every day. Also rooms on the
European and American plan. The best OF
wines and liquors supplied. See her advertise
ment.
ARTHUR NATTAN, 18th and I streets, and Cd
and ID Streets has fine stocks of drugs and
fancy articles. Prompt attention will be given
TO all customers
JOHN MORAN, 2126 Pennsylvania avenue has
the best OF stoves, heaters and ranges He also
promptly fills orders for plumbing gaS-fitting
lin roofing, jobbing, &c.
N. JENSEN, 913 PENNSYLVANIA avenue, is one of
the best watch repafrerS in the country. He
guarantees all his work.
FRANK j. TIBBET's e. Co., palace market, cor
ner 14th and New York avenue. have all kinds
OF meats, game, oysters, &C. They sell nothing
but the best and at the most reasonable prices.
VIM NJ GAIT CO., corner OF list street and
Indiana avenue, have all the best brands OF
HOUR. Their Ceres brand received the first
premium at the National Fair
WN. LINKINS q Son, Goth street market 72O
10th street, always have on hand the best vege-
tables, meat and game.
Miss BELLE LUCAS, sol Market Space, has ele-
CANT dressmaking and pattern parlorS. She is
at the head OF her line of business.
TAYLOR & HUFTY, 933 Pennsylvania avenue
have perhaps the largest stock of gentlemens
noted for their beauty and durability They
have full stock of ali the latest STYLES of cot
lars and cuffs for ladies and gentlemen.
CHRISTMAS FEsTIvALs-Last evening the Sum-
day school of the First Baptist Church (Rev. Dr.
S9ttabeT hed IdelT 1es1iVal IN the school room
greens and appropriate notices. The exercises
were conducted by Mr. X. c. Fox, the slIperin-
tendent. and consisted Of music by Prof King
al tie piano and the choir. A Christmas gospel
service of responsive readings, and appropriate
Sunday school songs, including several Teclta-
tons by the children, etc. The report Of the
school showed an increase OF fifty-eight per
ctnt, in the Sunday school during the year. The
collections during the year amounted to $33605.
Mr. Fox made short address, urging renewed
effoIts during the incoming year. Several pre-
sensations were made-to Miss Robinson (of
Miss ThOrnton'S class, the Life OF Christ" for
bringing in the largest number of scholars:
Life OF st. Paul. to S. HaZleton (of Miss FoXs
class. and Smiths Dictionary OF the Bible" to
Miss Cooper (of Miss McMakins class; a book to
Mr.. McCully (Of Mr.. MasOn's class. for regular
attendance; boquets to Professor King and to
the pastor, Rev. DR.. Cuthbert, (whO was de-
tanned al home by illness), and photograph Of
class to Miss Roberta Fox. The pupils were all
remembered, as also many OF their friends. Re-
neshments were served with coffee, tea, &C:
The Christmas festival OF the Sunday school
OF the Church OF the Incarnation was held yes
terday evening in the church, which was elabo-
rately decorated and was crowded with an in
tereSted congregation. The Adeste EIdeles was
sung as professional, and was followed by
choral evening prayer, and the singing OF
Christmas carols and hymns The school was
addressed by the rector, the Rev. DR.. Townsend,
and gifts were distributed to the scholars, who
in turn brought offerings OF groceries. &C., for
the poor. The festival reflected great credit on
the superintendent of the school, Mr.. d. c. Nor
risOn, and on the musical director, Mr.. John f.
Parker, Mr.. Jno. p. Franklin presided at the
organ, and rendered the difficult music OF the
choral service in such manner as to make it a
perfect success
The large Sunday-school of the Memorial
Lutheran Church had the religious part OF its
Christmas Sunday afternoon. The excellent
music was under the charge OF Prof. John II.
Seinert, the musical conductor OF the church.
There were responsive scripture readings and
addresses by Prof. GuSs, of Pennsylvania, and
by the pastor. The social part OF Christmas was
greatly enjoyed last night by great crowd OF
children with their parents and friends in the
Memorial Chapel. Robert b. Klnsell and Geo.
Ryneal, jr., with Dr. j. w. Graham and G. w:
Callahan were the Chief managers There was
singing. recitationS by the children, and short
speeches, with an abundant supply OF cream
and cake. W. b. Reeds Sons kindly sent baskets
ida fNr lnrr
FAINT department OF the school, which is in
charge OF Miss Butler. Everybody was greatly
delighted and that Memorial Christmas will not
soon be forgotten.
Waugh Chapel sunday school with it's infant
class numbering 315-the school under the SUI
perintendence OF o. 7. Edgar and the infant
class under Mr.. W. w. 5. Dyre, had their Christ
mas celebration last evening. In which the pas
tor, Rev. JOS II. Wheeler, and the congregation
participated. The services were interesting,
embracing Rotations, singing, &C., during
which a hymn book was presented to MI. w.
Middleton and Bible to Mr.. L. Donohue. The
exercises by the infant class were particularly
Interesting. There were three heavily laden
Christmas trees stripped Of their gifts for the
children and others, and the scene which fol-
lowed was an animated one.
DEEDS IN FEE have been filed as follows
GlenwOOd Cemetery Co. TO G. Golden pit. lot a.
area G, OF Glenwood cemetery; $3.50. Same TO
X. A Golden. pit. lot Il, area G. do; do. j. j.
McCook TO William Pope, lot Is SO. 2,5; 5000.
SALE VI NEAL ESIATE.-1eSttruay AFTERNOON,
Messrs. DuncanSon Bros, auctioneerS, sold for
John A. Van Doren and Chas. NJ. Ford, trustees
part OF lot L. in square 1860, fronting 20 feet or
Z street southeast, and running back l36 feet
improved by a small frame house, for $3.50, 10
Geo. T. Hardin.
ELECTION OF OFFICERS.-Calanthe Lodge No.
IL, X OF p, last night elected the following OIL
Cefs:-C. Beekman, past chancellor; j. A. Har-
vey, chancellor commander; w. II. Lacy, vlce-
chancellor; A. L. Smith, X. OF II. and s.: q. j. l.
Foxwell, NJ. OF F.; w. NJ. STEELE, NJ. OF f.; JOS
Coles, NJ. OF A.; Wm Reynolds. /. c.; G. Coxen
o. G. Reps TO Grand Lodge. W. Thompson,
j. p. Smith. j. w. Wallace, j. j. Murray, A. d.
Vanderveer. School committee-J. p. Smith, E
B. Pennebaker, Jos. Sticken
AS CALIFORNIA PEARS are very scarce this
season, leave order early at Reeds Sons. Read
ad.
RECEPTION TO REV. G. A. HAh.-LaSt even
ing the ~emberS OF the Y. NJ. c. A. and their