Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-09-04

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rested yesterday two fugIt1ves from Phtladel
Phia refoImatoly institution, boys nance
Howard Jackson and Alexander Hall, 13 and L
years OF age respectively, and turned them owe
to the Philadelphia officers, who returned viii
them.
"Two Roses is the name of a brilliant mu
Steal composition by Ierndon Mcrsell, of th1.
city, who is DOW pursuing his musical studio.
In Italy. TIE piece is published by Messrs, "
6. Me;zerott q Co.
Educational Institutions.
DIRECTORY FOR PARENTS AND GUARDIANS
Parents and guardians looking around for suit
able schools at which to place their children
and wards for the next term, should consll
our advertising columns.
Mrs. s. E. Fullers art school, for many years
IN successful operation at No. 1915 street. Is t(
De reopened for the tenth season Monday, Sep
TENDER 18th. Drawing and painting are the spe
Slaltles mere, ana pupils make rapid proficiency
classes In mathematical drawing are also at.
tended to at reasonable rates.
the art school OF the Washington Art club
this excellent school are fully set forth In the
circulars, and will be explained by Mr.. E. c.
Aesser, room II, Vernon row {Pennsylvanfa
and pm daily.
TIE Conservatory of Music, at Music hall No
4S2 sth street, established In 1869, has twelve
deachers, and music is taught in all its branches
tbs Is open all the year. Consult with the
Prof. and Mrs. L. E. c. Collieres French, Eng
nsn ano Classleal schooIs Tor boys, will reopen
on Monday, september 22d. Circulars may had
at 1874 street.
The Misses Boyden and Van Patten are to
open their. kindergarten and primary school
INST. '''A
Myers, for over quarter OF century q teacher
10 the public schools of the second district, died
TINS morning at the residence Of her brother
streets, In the, Goth year OF her age. Mrs.
Myers during aTecent VISIT to Virginia bruised
her heel, and gangrene set In, causing her rela-
terminate fatally b. Smith ih aone OF Mo ne1
former pupils was called In, and treating this
injury successfully. she was rapidly recovering.
Iejoiced at the indications that She would soon
De aoie 10 take charge OF her school, now in
charge OF Miss Fanny e. Hoover. Towards day
plexy. and that caused her death about 5:45
O'Clock. Mrs. Myers had taught in the schools
OF washington for % years, sometimes In the
higher grades OF the second division, but most
o. the time having charge Of q male tnterme-
date school There are hundreds OF our c1ti-
zens VINO were her pupils. and who grew up to
become ner friends. She was for a long time q
CONSISTENT member OF the English Lutheran
Cnurch, Rev. DR.. Domer's. She leaves only one
son. Crank Myers, formerly of No. Engine
GG;2 VINO IS now IN California. but many other
place on Saturday afternoon at O'Clock, from
capt. Doyles residence, nth and E streets,
TIE ROCKVILLE FAm-1n consequence q, tho
m0, the Montgomery (Md county agricultural
latr did not open yesterday as Contemplated.
put was opened to-day. In consequence Of this
gos1ponement, the fair win be continued until
have been considerably Improved, Genera
Grants Arabian stations Will be On exhibition
&C the fair. Ex-senator VIM. T. Hamilton win
deliver the annual address to day, The award
OF prizes win not be made until Friday evening.
TIE TIRRAcs CoNcERrs.-Immich's Society
the Terrace Ice Cream Depot, 18th and L SITS.
last evening. The new idea proved such an
Qnq0anneo success that il will be repeated to-
WHAT, with fine music without Charge how.
sons splendid ice cream at 10 cts. plate, and
tne oaner nice things low In proportion wait
long experienced,-a pleasant family resort, at
prices within the reach of all-Is now being
supplied at the Terrace.
SENT TO ROCKVILLE FOB TYI,I.-Tbe co,oraa
Doy, James Smith, charged with shooting Payne
az oance, near Ho0verS farm on Monday
nignt, has been sent to Rockville, Md, the
shooting having taken place just over the Dis
Itct line.
A TOURNAMENT at Bladensburg yesterday
was largely attended from this city and Prince
Georges, Howard and Montgomery counties,
Nd. There We're IA Knights entered. The
prizes were trotting buggy, saddle, bride and
whip. The successful knights, who received
the prizes In the order named, were L. c. Ma
gIuder, who crowned Miss Woods, OF Bladens-
burg, queen OF love and beauty; Plnkney A.
Scaggs chose for first maid of honor Miss Helms
OF Georgetown; s. A. Freeman chose for second
maid Miss Katie Ager, of Wisconsin; Marcellus
RoDey chose for third maid Miss Kate Jones, OF
Bladensburg.
DEEDS IN FEE have been filed as follows:
Sarah Bury, trustee, ct al, to Mary Lee Crop
lev lots 81 and IS RpaIrQ addition Il
town; S74s.50. G. Wilbur ct al. to Morris Keim,
lot Is, square 81; 3. Robert II. Graham to
~; Brosnan. lot Is, square SIS; $40. Kate ].
x,vv..,-r-..es W y, y. S!yn, w >, sup square
n. OF S44; S, 200 c. NJ Butter to John D. Patton,
B iTen, part lots % and 50, Of GeorgetoWn; So
Isaac Birch TO |. X. Birch, part lots 92 and SO,
Georgetown: SO.
THE OLDEST INHABITANTS met yesterday In
the CorcoraIi building, DR.. Blake In the chair,
and Col. Easily, secretary. Capt. s. Masi gave
notice OF proposed amendment TO the article
Of the constitution providing for the election Of
officers of the association, which will lie over
until the next meeting. resolution was
paper OF his "reminiscences OF the city OF Wash
iDgton, at its next meeting Also resolution
coDgratulating DIR. Blake on the recurrence OF
his nth birth day. MI. c. B. Graham was
elected member.
THE FUNERAL OF DR. CHAs. B1rT1NGER took
place yesterday afternoon from Westminster
Presbyt erian church, South Washington, and
there was a large congregation present. The
services were conducted by Rev. DIR. Chester,
OF the Metropolitan church, who made an ap.
proprfate address. The cortege proceeded TO
Oak Hill Cemetery, where the tnterment was
made.
THE WASHINGTON "MOONSHINER3. " - The
Baltimore Gazette Of this morning SayS:-DeputJ
Marshals,L. F. Clements and Geo. w. Pearson
OF the United States internal revenue service
stationed at Washington, came to Baltimore
yesterday to make an Official report to Collector
PROUD OF the seizure OF the Illicit diStfllery or
street In that city, On Tuesday. washington
Is lnciuded In the third revenue district, o.
which Mr.. Proud is collector and 1t was unde
the latter'S direction that the capture was eff
fected. MT. Proud received Information OF tn,
movements OF the moonshiners several week!
ago and last week visited Washington anC
made an inspection OF the house 10 which tn,
dIstIllery was being erected. The authorities
as stated, were cOgniZant of the plans OF th,
illicit distillers several days ago but DELAYED
making the arrests in order to allow the me,
time to fully cr1Ininate themselves. Messrs
Clements and Pearson, after making their re
port, were highly complimented by Mr. Prou
for their prompt action. They returned t
Washington last night. Collector Proud wi
probably go over to Washington 10 morrow