National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-24
CITY NOTES.


city, 500 L street, near Judiciary Square. DR..
II. l.. Bovee.
- Guggenheimer will buy secondhand
clothes, &c. at 231 Seventh street southwest.
Orders by mail promptly attended to.
Elizabeth q. johnson yesterday filed n
bill for divorce from Jerome IL. johnson on
the ground of desertion.
The entire Presidents family, from Mr..
Hayes himself to his youngest son, Scott
were vaccinated yesterday.
The children arc invited to the temper.
ence meeting at Tallmadge Hall at 3 o'clock
this afternoon to hear Mrs Yeomans Of
Canada.
One new case of smallpox reported yes.
torday at 1909 Twentieth street Northwest
1t was a case of varioloid and was isolated on
the premises. No further deaths have oc.
Cured.
The first annual celebration of the Column
ban Amateur Journalists Association will be
held at Moores Hall this evening. Addresses
will be delivered by the leading amateurs Of
the District.
A meeting of the Republicans of the Sec.
ond district will be held next Monday even
ing at Union Hail. Mount Pleasant for the
purpose of electing delegates to The Republic
can Central committee.
Mrs. Hayes will hold q reception this
afternoon from 3 to s. She will be assisted by
Mrs Bradley, Mrs. Sherman aud Mrs Pendle-
ton. The President will hold reception on
Tuesday, January %, from TO 10 p. m.
Seth A. Terry, the delaulting Secretary of
the Territorial Savings, Building and Loan
Association, was arraigned in the Police court
Oh three charges of embczzlement yesterday,
| waived an examination, and was released on
bail.
Turkish, Russian and Sulphur Baths at
| In wall mi |
near Ninth. The only reliable place in the
city for genuine baths. shampooer of ten
years experience; no novices In the business
at this place
AT 7 o'clock last evening Mr. Joseph Pad.
! gett, No. SIS Seventh street northeast. acci-
dentally knocked coal-oil lamp of his table,
breaking the lamp and setting fire to the
carpet. Lieutenant Boteler extinguished the
fire by smotherng 1t with his coat,
AT a regular meeting of Columbia Tent
10. l4O National Order of Rechabites, G.. r.
Lauaman presented Brother w. Ii. Williams
II. 5. of the Tont, on the part Of the members
a beautiful gold pen as a token Of their appre-
citation of his valuable services, Brother
! Williams was taken by surprise, aud received
| it with few heartfelt remarks.
The religious meetings at tho E.street
! Baptist church under the auspices of the Rev.
A. +. Mason and w. w. Bentley, are rapidly in
prayer meeting, after the regular exercises
some sevcuty-fvc indicated desire to be
come Christians aud fifteen gave testimony Of
their conversion.
The first literary entertainment of this
session by the j. p. ID. $. was held last night
and was a success. The hall of the franklin
school was filled with visitors. At tho conolu
sion of Il most interesting literary entertain
mont by ths members Of the club, ex-senator
Fowler aud Colonel Wheeler addressed tht
meeting aud audience.
AT the last regular communication o
Acacia Lodge, No. Is, F. A. A. NJ, Deputy
Grand Master b, F, Fuller installed the fol
lowing officers for the ensuing year, X. II
Thayer w. NJ; r. X. Helphenstine, S. w
George II. b. White, J. W.; J. J. Little, seCre
tary; T. NJ Hanson, treasurer; Ii. g. Sitter ant
X. &. ECAuley, deaCons; Daniel MCFarlnn ant
Stephen Bates, stewards, and James Cross
tyler,
Thursday evening there was a very enjoy
able time Mt the residence Of Mrs. Mary
Knapp, No. 13S Eighth street northwest, tn
occasion being tho anniversary Of the birth
day Of her daughter, Miss Mollie, The Mar
tina Washington Social Temple of Honor an
Temperance, of which Miss Mollio is tho Sis
ter Recorder, rendered her a surprise party
the arrangements of which were most perfec
4, There were many handsome presents.
The seml.annual oral examination Of tn
Boys Advanced Grammar School was hel
, yesterday, and was conducted by SuperintenC
ent Wilson, Supervising Principal Koone NJ
Paul, Principal Of the school, and Trustee
Farley aud LoyQiOy and eX.Trustco DaVi
At the conclusion of the examination, whic
passed off very satisfactorily, "A very mteres
B ing programme Of musical and literary excl
ciscs was carried out by the pupils.