Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-12-19
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FoRD's OPERA HOusE.-The lovers of genuine
fun should go to Ford's and see Barry and Fay
In their side-splitting comedy, 1.-The Irish Aris-
tocracy." 1t is not much of a play. but 1t gives
ample opportunity for these excellent comedians
to show the Irish humor in it's native freshness
Their "Muldoon's Picnic is capital They are
very well supported Matinees will be given TO-
morrow and on Saturday.
NATIONAL THEATER.-A good sized audience
gathered at the National last night to see Mr.
Thomas keenes performance of Richard I'LL
Has conception of the part though rather broad
was very We'll received, and he was called before
the curtain after several acts. The support as
fair MisS Annie Warren Story playinr Lab,
Anne very acceptahly. Miss Story's MANY friends
are delighted to be able to welcome her on q
washington stage again. Tonight the admirers
OF Af. heene Will have an opportunity of seeing
him IN work of different type-'R ichelieu."
TiIEATER COMIQUE.--Ninon Ducos' blondes.
the Little Four Combination, the Kennedy
Brothers, and numerous other attractions de-
light large audiences at the Comique On Fri
AIRY benefit
The ROLLER SKATING RINK is open Monday
Wednesday and Friday nights from to 10
o'clock. and on Saturday afternoons
LINCOLN HAL--Prof. Raymond Lee New
COMB, the naturalist of the late Jeanette ex-
Where we went. what we did and what we
saw" The lecture will be illustrated with forty
stereOpticon views.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. Rev. De Witt
Tamadge will lecture here tomorrow evening
ON The Bright side Of Things"
THE SUNDAY School. UNION-At a meeting
OF the Sunday School Union held in the Y NC A
rooms. last evening. Miss FlOrie Pike, of the Mt.
Zion NJ f.. Sunday school, read a paper entitled
Helps to the Study of the Bible; Their Use and
Abuse" and the topic afterward informally
discussed by the members present. The pro-
cram for the approaching institute. commencing
January 8, 1855. was presented.
RAILROAD PROa0TIONs-On the 1st NJ Ian.
nary next Mr. George C. wilkins, who for sew
erai years has been the superintendent of the
Northern Central. Baltimore and Potomac and
alexandra railroads. with Headquarters at Bal
timore Will take the position of general agent
with the supervision of the business of the
pennsylvania railroad at Baltimore. Mr. H. w.
kapp. trainmaster at Baltimore will succeed
Mr.. Wilkins as superintendent of the Baltimore
division, and MI. Charles 8. Bell assistant
trainmaster, will succeed Mr.. Kapp as train
master.
THE ORDER OF THE GOLDEN CRoss.-At stated
meeting or ST. Johns COmmandery, No. So IT.
o. G. c.. held last evening" the following officers
We're elected for the ensuing term: Noble Com
mandsr, DIR. 3. A. H. Mckim; Noble Vice Comman-
der, Lady Josie NJ. DobsOn; Prelate Isaac Rec
tor; Noble Keeper of Records, DR.. H. A. Dobson:
Financial Keeper of Records, Joseph Burroughs:
Treasurer. Lady Emma McKim Herald, Samuel
Mahoney; W. |. e.. Lady Martha McCutcheon:
W. O. G., A. H. Jones; Representatives to Grand
Commandery for one year, s. A. H. McKim and
Emma Mckim; Trustees, j. II. Searies, A. II.
Jones and l. Rector. Resolutions were adopted
Ia respect to the memory of the late "Bud''
Eaglestoa.