Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-06-12
society Notes.

Late aovlccS from Bat0p1iaS say tnat MT. Jonn
Young VIII leave there about the 18th OF this
month, with three OF Gov. Shepherds daughters,
who win spend the summer here. 1t viii take
about a month to make the passage.-Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Harris returned yesterday
morning TO WIZARDS from Annapolis, where they
had spent ten days. Lieut.. Danenhower and his
nance and his sister accompanied them on the
Tallapoosa, on which vessel the Secretary OF the
Navy invited the party 10 traveL-Mr. and Mrs.
:. W. Holiday, OF San Francisco, are at WIZARDS.
Mrs Holiday, who Is a sister OF General Ord, has
her daughter, Miss Ruth, with her. The elder
daughter is finishing her musical education at the
Hoge, daughter Of Judge Hoge, Of North Carolina,
is visiting senator and Mrs Vance.-Pay Dr.
rector and Mrs Cunningham. who are in New
York. VIII go from there to the cottage their son
has built at NarraganSett The former expects to
return here. however, towards the close Of the
mOnth.-Nayy surgeon Flint has returned from
Massachusetts, whittier he accompanied his wife,
who will remain away until autumn.-The wife
or Mr. Burchard the director OF the mint, is daily
Improving In health, and hopes soon TO be able TO
go with their little son TO their home In Freeport
H., where she VIII remain all summer
AT IL o'clock this morning a very pretty and
when Miss Florence, the daughter OF DR.. Turner,
U.S.N., was married TO Mr.. Walter Lindsay. The
chancel was adorned only with group OF potted
plants. The bride wore handsome prune-colored
silk and becoming hat Only few friends and
rel atlves were present. The couple left the city
to-day.
AN ENTERPRIsING FEMALE SNEAK THIEF AR
RESTED.-A notorious coOred girl sneak thief,
named Ella Jackson, alias Mary Wilson, was ar
rested Saturday afternoon by 1t Arnoid's officers
OF the NTH precinct while In the act OF pawning
SOrne fine silk dress at pawn Office on street,
near 10th street. Seeing that the officers were
after her. she lodged them and escaped but
was finally captured on street, and locked up at
the station house. The goods offered We're costly,
and she had the articles packed IN basket SIM
lar ID those carried by WaSherWomen. The ar
ticleS recovered connect her with four grand lar
cenies, and everything thus far recovered has
been identified by the owners. over 5000 worth
EGlDUgC REPRESENTATIVE n
sas consisting OF silk dresses and other articles OF
wearing apparel There is also clothing belong
ING 10 Mrs. Reynolds, OF 1GT G street, who was
robbed on the 9th OF last May; to Mrs. Louis
Schade, 10th street; and TO Mrs Daniel Laughlfn,
OF No. 713 14th street northwest an of
whom were robbed recently. pair OF gold ear
rings was taken from the girls ears, and await
Identification. Her mode OF working was to walk
into boarding houses in the day time, without
leave, and go through the different rooms on the
preJcnce of being a waSheTwomAn, and gather up
the best apparel, Jewelry, money, &C. stuff all
into pillow case and walk cooly away. II
questioned she would claim to be after the 'wash-
ing" thus disarming all suspicion. To-day there
have been two more robberies fixed upon this
wOman-that OF the house OF Miss l.. d. Williams,
6C5 9Th street northwest and p. j. LaurtZen, S36
street northwest. She is held at police headquar-
tiers for Identification in other cases
BIDS for the plumbing and gas-ftting for the
new extension of the city hall were opened to-day
at the office of Architect Clark as follows: w. w.
Rapley 1855: Jas Lockhead, $780, Sd; r. Fritz,
r. G. Campbell. 81 500; VIM. Rothwen, 1890: G..
G. Thorn, s2O56: c. F. Eckloff. s2.195: W. Daniels,
81 s9; M. OBrien, 81 4s9; F. King, S3,775; r. r.
Bond, s., $50; c. T. Bride, $3.50,
AID FOR HEBREW REFUGEEs.-A meeting of Is
raeliteS was held at AbnerS last night Mr. Charles
Baum presiding, to devise means'Of rendering as
slstance to Hebrew refugees from Russia Ad-
dresses were made by MeSSrS. Simon Wolf, Abra-
ham Lewis George S. Yates, of the Mansion House
relief committee OF London, and Others. A COM
ger, j. Kaufman (Aexandria), Henry Franc, S.
Fellheimer. L. Abrahams, j: Rich. and Mrs. III.
King, Mrs. Reitzerstein, Mrs II. Franc, Mrs Straus
(GeOrgetown), Mrs HOffa, Mrs. NJ Kaufman and
Mrs. Lndheimer, was appointed to do general work
In conjunction with the local committee. 1t is pro-
posed shortly to make public call for aid.
Alexandria Affairs.
Reported for The EVENING STAR.
SUNDAY SERvICEs.-Alexandria was visited yes
terday by large number of WaShingtonianS.
Seldom Sunday passes that score OF Washing
Right Rev Bishop Keane, formerly OF st. Patrick's
church, Washington, officiated at St Mary'5
church yesterday, confirming 1872 persons and
Gardner officiated at the NJ. E. Church South and
there was ,,s, children's missionary meeting.
Rev Mr. MlogSh6y OF New York brother Of
the 1St Presbyterian church.-Children'S day,
under lead OF Rev. Or. Poulson, was pleasantly
observed at the NJ. E. church. The town was
very quiet, and the sale Of liquor or mineral water
was abandoned.
IMPRovEMENT.-Dr VIM. Jones has purchased
the square brick dwelling on Prince and Pitt
streets, with the old frame houses In the rear and
will, at once, improve the property. These houses
were built as early 1863. and during the RevO-
luton were used as a portion Of the Continental
Army hospital established here In 1771 by Con-
greSS.
COUNTY CoURT.-Judge Meade opened the cor
pOratiOn court this morning. The principal
matter OF interest at the June term Is the motion,
notice OF which has been served upon several
liquor dealers, to vacate licenses for infractiOn of
the law. AS the infractiOns stated In the notices
are not of the state law, but of the corporation
ordinance, 1t is said that the motion must fail.
REPORTBR's NOTES.-The cadets or st. Johns
academy embarked this morning on the Baltimore
Potomac railroad, at O'Clock, with tents and
camp equipments for Baltimore, where they will
spend this morning and this afternoon, take the
steamer for COLCHESTER Beach, Kent county, Md,
TO go into camp until next Saturday-BshOp
keane confirmed a number OF persons in the
Catholic church at Fairfax Station tO-day.-One
person, for beating woman, occupies the station
house cell this mOrning.-There is general
wish that war against untaxed dogs should be
begun here at an early day.-Most of the
Alexandria lawyers have gone this morning to
Fairfax Court House to attend the circuit court
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