The Evening critic., 1882-09-04
EAST WASHINGTON.

Additional Police Protection Needed
A Uend-sInashiDg Match-Dcnth
of n Prominent Rcchabite-The
Cburches-Repubii Inyiucibie
Ciub-PersOBaI ana Miscellaneous.
Tho East Washington churches were all
VOL attended yesterday at both tho noon aud
evening services. At tho Fourthstreet NJ. Il.
Church tho regular quarterly meeting was
held In tho morning, and Rev. W. l. McKenney
service. At Waugh NJ. L. Church Communion
service was hold In tho morning, the pastor
and Rev. MILFORD Downs ofllclating. In the
evening Rev. John p. Hall delivered beauti.
full sermon. At tho metropolitan Baptist
Church Rev. NJ. O. Thwing addressed the
the subject Of ''Tcmpcrance" being the topic
NJ the o o'clock prayermeeting. At tho FIRST
NJ. p. Church preaching and Communion ut II
a. M, love feast at $50 p. m. and prayer and
song service at 2 80 y. M, wero held. At the
Twelfth street NJ. L. Church interesting sor-
vices were held morning and. evening. Atst.
Marks and Christ Churches beautiful and
impressive services occurred,
The woll.known grocery firm OF Ryon Il
Earnshaw has dissolved partnership ana the
stock OF their establishment will DO sold Mt
public auction next Wednesday at 80 o'clock
pm.
Mrs. D. Ellis is spending n season with rcla.
tives and friends In Pennsylvania.
Mr.. George Winters, tho gentlemanly and
efficient jail officer, is taking n vacation.
Georges smiling countenance Will BIO rcmem'
bered In connection with the Guiteau obse-
quics.
general FREQ fight occurred on Eleventh
street southeast saturday night, in which SOW.
SERIAL brawny countrymcn took part and sew
cral heads wcro smashed. The participants
were before Judge Bundy to-day.
very enthusiastic temperance meeting was
held under Bud faglestons tent In Anacostia,
d. O., yesterdasaftornoon under the auspices
OF the l.. q. II. u, Mrs. DR.. Rogers presiding.
The tent was completely packed, many dis
tlnguished persons being present. Among
them was General Abcrcrombie and Commo-
dore Mason. Able and eloquent speeches
Davis, o'Connor, Emmons, Groen, Thompson,
Mcsscr and others. Tho singing was beauti.
fully rendered and raptuously received. Tho
meeting at the tent In the evening was i'd
dressed by Judge Reed, who made an eloquent
appeal. The choir rendered several objective
tunes.
| A box for tho reception of orders for tho
Odorless Excavnting Company has been placed
In the store OF Mr.. T. d. otterback, 110t Elcv-
enth street southeast.
Mr.. Dornin Ellis, tho grocer, corner OF Third
and A streets southeast, keeps constantly on
hand n full and fresh supply OF oysters cole
brated creamery butter, besides varied stock
OF groceries and provisions.
The need OF additional police protection in
| East Washington becomes more apparent
| every day, 1t being impossible for tho limited
| number on duty to properly protect their long
farmers who pass in and out after nightfall
| and whose vehicles arc robbed OF water
melons, fruit and vegetables BY white and col
| ored boys, principally on q street northeast,
between the d. Il y. depot and Fourth street.
Two OF the gathering points for these crowds
| are on the corner OF st. Joseph's Church and
| the corner opposite.
| Mr.. Andrew Soper, a member OF Anacostia
| Tent No. 13S, I. o. r., died at Providence Hos
| pital last Saturday at IL O'Clock q. M, and
was buried by Anacostia Tent, with the honors
| duo 10 members in good standing. Many
members OF sister Tents attended the funeral
| 10 Congressional Cemetery. over seventy-ive
Rechabites wero In limo and presented an ap-
| pearance that reflected tho highest credit on
John n. Minnix @. II. OF Anacostia Tent, and
Marshal George w. shoemaker, OF Heber.
There will DO a stirring meeting this even
| Ing at the clubroom of the Republican Irwin
cibles, Pennsylvania avenue east, between
Sixth and Seventh streets. Eloquent speakers
and u genuine political revival will be the
order OF the evening. The club has donned
| its armor, and is about entering the political
arena for the fall campaign In dead earnest.
The Thistle Club, composed of some of the
finest young ladies and gentlemen In East
Washington, will give n select excursion &c
Lower Cedar Point on the Moseley nexi
| Wednesday.
Mr.. Eugene V. Cheline, son OF the we'll
| known grocer and wood and coal merchant
will leave tonight for the Notro Damo Uni
versity, near South Bend, Ind, whore he has
made rapid progress in his studies and gained
the highest honors.
THE Ella 7 readwell and Americus had Q