Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-04-29
The Odd Fellows, Anniversary.

PAhAOE, REVIEW AND ENTEkTA1NMENT.
Yesterday afternoon, despite the threatening
weather, the Uniformed Patriarchs of the l. o.
o. F. paraded In celebration Of the sixtieth
anniversary OF the order, and although the
number In line was not large, they made fine
reach the City Han at O'Clock p. m. They
were headed by Donch's band, and were OIL
cered az follOws:-Chief Captain Edward Dunn,
tain Il. G. Stevens, Third Captain Joseph Bur
Toughs, and Fourth Captain Alexander Scott.
They were reviewed In front OF the City Hall,
BIZ b. &. stevens, Grand Patriarch; z. BaWssH,,
Grand Master; A. n. StOckman and s. E. Faunce,
Grand Wardens, and others; ana went through
Ns ens Hs TO aa
sants 70 anS @alsnng
MeLean,) thence TO 5th street, to K, to New
York avenue. to street, to Vermont avenue, to
ii street, to nth street TO Pennsylvania avenue,
passing the Executive Mansion, where Prest-
dent Hayes came out on the port1co and re-
viewed them; thence down the Avenue to 7th
street and to the hall, where ranks were broken.
In the evening there was large aSSemblage
at the hail In attendance on the entertainment.
This was very enjoyable affair, consisting OF
readings by Mr.. Palmoni and Mrs. Leach, reel
tafionS by MI. SaXton, Miss Myra Ourand and
little Annie Lewis, and vocal music by Messrs.
Vernon Quartette), Misses Kate and George
Webster, W. 8. Young, Robert E. Stevens, Mrs.
Julia Daniels, Miss Sallie Westhorpe. J. A.
Ddly, MISS BeIlUd OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES anu U. "A,
Paddon. Violin by Master Shepherd and piano
by Master Donaldson. 1.-TWO Flats and
Sharp" was performed In good style by the
Forest Dramatic Club, with the following cast:
Major Keye arthur i Flat), A. B. Anderson:
Mrs. Major Keye eva E Flat, Miss Myra Our
and; Miss Miner Oh Sharp, Mrs. A. 3. Ander-
son. MI J. Z. Psrker's performance On
chime OF 25 bells was also feature OF the en-
fertainment. A number OF encores were given
the Mount YeTnOps, Mr. Parker, Annie Lewis
and Masters Shepherd and Donaldson bearing
q or fhnn ok rod fo,,
dancing, which was continued until about /
a. n. Altogether the entertainment was very
pleasant close TO the celebration OF the sixtieth
anniversary OF Odd Fellowship In the United
States.
The MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY LITIGA-
TIoN-The Ne,s Managers against the Old Oaes.-
Yesterday afternoon, Messrs Merricil and Nor
lis, for James s. Edwards and others, Claiming
TO have been elected managers OF the Mutual
Fire Insurance Company, filed petition on the
law side Of the Supreme Court OF the District OF
Columbia for writ Of mandaInus against John
G. Mckelden and others, the managers holding
over, to compel them to show by what auth ortty
they assume TO act as managers, and why they
do not turn over to the newly-eiected managers
the moneys, books, papers, records, &C., and
permit them to exercise the Offices to which
they claim 10 have been elected. Judge MacAr-
thur ordered rule TO issue returnabie On Mon
day next, 9th inst.)
POLICING PUBLIC EEsxRvATIoNs-Major Nor
gan states that Iowa circle receives the same
police attention as any other public reservation
In the DfStrict, and that NO complaints have
reached him OF any laxlty of police duty there
In relation to the observatory grounds he states
that the general government has Its own watch
man constantly on duty there, and that the
mounted police patrol those grounds regularly
to dispense disorderly gatherings. This Is IKE.
wise the case with all the government reserva-
tons.
TIE WoMEN's TEMPERANCE UNION held their
fifth anniversary at Franklin Hall last evening.
MIS-. Church presided, and Rev. DR.. Rankin
offered prayer. Remarks were made by Mrs.
Lincoln, Mrs. Church, Mr.. +. N. Bradley and
Or. Rankin; an appropriate selection was read
by Miss Foster; an original composition by Miss
Az. Petit OF New York; Miss Hopkins rem
Gered solo, and Mrs. Hartwell, the cOfreSpOn-
ding secretary, read the annual report, In which
IL Is stated that they had added 2o9 volumes TO
the library OF the jail.
MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued to Louis
Mennier and Margaret Erpenback, both of Bal
timore; Henry p. Kerr and Carrie r. Rooms:
James MAYHEM and Alice Taylor: Highland
Maddox and Marian F. Hays.
A YOUTH always has progressing and gen.
teel appearance when attired In q becoming
suit OF clothes from the Boys Clothing House OF
b. Ropanson Co., 9O9 Pa. avenue. t
PARAsoIs.-New styles, plain and fancy han.