The Evening critic., 1882-11-03
EAST WASHINGTON.

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Tho members OF Eureka Council, Sons OF
Jonadab, havo completed arrangements for
giving literary ana musical ontertainment
benent OF Bud Eagleston's proposed temper
anco tabernacle.
Quito number OF young mon have slgni-
fed their intention OF Joining the ranks OF tho
Light Guard, at tho forthcoming meeting of
tho company, next Wednesday evening, at the
armory, in McCauloy's Hall.
Professors Birmingham & Golways reunion
at Washington Hall last evening was we'll at
tended and heartily enjoyed. feature of tho
evening was tho polacca, or waltz-qundrille,
which was danced worry gracefully. The pro-
fess6rs' classes for children arc rapidly I'LL.
ing up.
A handsome frame residence is being erected
for Mr.. II. s. Petty, principal OF the Anacostla
public schools, on Washington street, In that
tasty tenement on Jackson street, all OF which
goes TO prove that Anacostia is "ebooming."
The first anniversary Of the Starlight Social
Circle Will be celebrated at Washington Hall
Tuesday evening, November z, by ball,
which bids fair TO be an event OF considerable
pleasure.
Two young whito men, named Frank Cross
afternoon by omcers Parker and Howell, In
Southeast Washington, for being loud and
bolstorous on tho public street.
Some excitement was occasionod yesterday
whom tho fact was announced that tho dyer
who opened an establishment on tho Avenue
near Fourth street some tltno ngo' had
skipped" leaving sundry and divers GUS
toners ain box" so to speak. The name OF
the dyer Is Schmidt, and tho story can be
briefly told. 1t 10 stated Schmidt neglected his
business to such an extent that he finally
intrustDl management q
could neither read nor write. This re-
suited In getting tho many articles OF clothing
left there to be dyed, cleaned, etc., 80 badly
mixed that the boys gavo wrong articles TO
wrong persons, and when Schmidt returned
Hades was to play among his customers. With
commendable forethought tho dyer went 70
Mr.. Frankel, who keeps n similar establish.
ment further east, and said, "Mr. Frankel, my
business does not pay very we'll. VIII you re-
who present tickots.5 doertainiy," said Mr..
Frankel, and accordingly Schmidt brought a
whoelbarrow in requisltion and tho goods were
lows: Largo numbers Of Indignant customers
wended their way to Frankel's, and nourfshing
their tickets. demanded their garments.
few OF those who had left goods
with Schmidt could lnd them at Frankel's.
Schmidt has not been heard from lately, and
left yesterday for Europe, which Will centalnly
| be healthier place for him at this time than
East Washington. 1t is thought by many he
Is still In this city. The loss TO his customers,
| 1t is said, will be heavy.
East washington business Notes.
Mr.. Ford Frank, the popular low-prlco shoe
| man, of 333 Pennsylvania avenue cast, Capl
| tol HILL has Just returned from securing the
| East second trip) in search OF good, solid,
| durable shoes ut low figures. He succeeded
| in securing infant kid button boots, for which
| he charges tho moderate sum of 31c.; ladies
| kid button, for 92c.; misses kid button, fo
73c.; boys good school shoes, for DC; mem
kip boots, for s1.s3, etc. Call and SEQ his rar
bargains.
All tho leading and popular mineral an(
| natural waters can be had at DR.. 4. X. Doc
ley's, East Washington mineral water depot
| All the safe and popular patent medicines
kept. Corner OF Third street and Pennsyl
vania avenue east.
The Excelsior confectionery, Mr.. Goo Weld
| man, 3O3 Pennsylvania avenue east, beside
keeping ut all times full line OF confections
has received full line Of walnuts, dates, fg