The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-12-24
CITY NEWS.
TOWN TALK.

] blIu MduuA KEEPS tdnhIltS IN constant
song and cures diseases Fifteen cents at druggists,
King Ohio and Queen Emma, the gypsy
fortune tellers, are encamped at No sos Th rtcenh
street northwest.
Excelsior Diaries, Paret 4 Whittingtons
George Alfred Townsend has made a great
hit I'm st. Louis as q lecturer The Journals are en-
! thusiastc In their praises.
Visiting Cards, at Paret & Whittiugton's.
The Shedd Excelsior Turco.Russian Baths
the perfection Of luxury and conducive TO health
! open sundays tn +. VI.
The Young United Social Club will give
/ their second complimentary dance on Wednesday
/ evening next at st, JoScph's Han.
The most brilliant shades possible on all
fabrics are made by the Diamond Dyes. Uncqualed
| Tor briillancy and durability. Ton cents.
Terrapin croquettes are something made by
certain of the Philadelphia caterers to perfection and
Us made by them constitute dish NJ to sot before the
King.
Mr.. viii Strong, son of ex-Iustice Strong.
is at home for the holidays. lie has abandoned
| Washington to practice law IN ST. raul, Mimi, where
he contemp lateS residing.
Miss Mamie Chandlee, Of Vermont avenue,
had her rocket picked while shopping ON Seventh
street. quite sum ot money was In the book, be-
sides various little trinkets.
Joseph Hockmeyer was knocked down and
run at the OF seventh street and pcnnsyl
yanta avenue by an unknown party in large double
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not serious.
Mr.. George Day, OF this city. late OF
Guunlp, Day & Co., has gone to bismarck pax.
toengage in business for himself. Mir. Day carries
with him the best wishes Of this community for his
success In his new undertaking.
New Years Cards, Paret whittington's.
The queen of all dolls was sold Friday dur
lag the heavy shower. 1t brought sl35. Many per.
sons OF this city may remember 1t 10y the brilliant
Rhine stones and the real Duchesse lace oyetdress It
NUsf Ns.l fIa an sNltI1 a.. Sc prat,.,
Col. +. 4. Tasting, ticket agent of the
great Pennsylvania Railroad, at Thirteenth and
Pennsylvania avenue, left on Friday to visit his
sisters, who reside nBurao, n. Y. The Colonel will
return the latter part OF tue present week.
a girl giving her name as Lucy Hephard
was arrested ON seventh street yesterday afternoon
charged 10y the proprietor OF large toy house with
the larceny Of expensive baby cartilage which She
had In her possession. she was locked up for n
hearing,
The many friends of Mr. Thomas A.
stephens will lie pleased to know of his arrival In
town last Wednesday evening upon q visit 10 his
Mr, stephens Is engaged in business In Chicago III.
aud has been very successful during the last three
years
The streets were thronged with people
last night, and the various shopkeepers all report the
best holiday trade for number of years, Notwith-
standing the great crowd, but few accidents and
thefts took place. the various police precincts being
very quiet and free, with two exceptions, from
pickpockets.
James Thorn, youth employed at Veiati'
, candy store, Ninth street, became Involved in a
quarrel with another boy last night over the posses
tlohot some trult the unknown boy was attempting
received knife wound in the hand which receives
attention from the physicians of the Emergency
, Hospital.
Last night Eva Wallace, of Thirteenth
street. south of Pennsylvania avenue, became involved
y IN quarrel with the mistress of the house Minnie
Crown, and Others and In the struggle received
irpu tnpEAr in tbN apf linn
crown. The bow made an ugly cut across the RICH
9 eye, from which the blood spurted freely; Boil
parties were arrested by Officers Daily and shilling.
s. A, ,oh,., l., a. -. l,o, ,,,, g.
Nv u, N W ~ tnio Wv! nav ll"ie ealelu
q iehesaIs ul tns ,htlstlhas music oeen mad than
ths onuteh oi the incarnation notice OF which !
gwen III amolhei coiuhp' rms evening service VII
training of MIR Parker has so improved that TN
y M not me m sun, Setnlcs
The programme embraces some beautiful solos an,
the fun force of the choir of twenty.wo VOICES viii
10 brought out In tho chorusas ~ ~
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81 Brad Adams is open to-day for the sale o
:, all the regular New York weekes, which are du
st Mondays.
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MT. H. NJ. Lawrence, oil New orE, wa
the artist selected by Louis G.. Tiffany to design am
IL carry out the new decorations at the White House
Mr. Tiffany visited the White House twice while tn
s. work was in progress, and sounded the keynote
or petiop Tsper 1G mas us com
- oval blue room, where the artist taking m
oval as the basis of his decor1tIons rnyare,
,e eae N , hnu ceiil,nE WIN lhteliacinE Ep
a. n $ A were smnioyad In thc JssIgns ,ybereyapr
lie was posse and the anpronroteness n every line an
IL fgn,a A. anti r,,,,,t fIfIs VI ' " ''S o '
The annual reception of the Private Socia
, Club was given at Abner last Thursdn yeyening an
ie in despite OF the disapreeabe weather was rnr
V affair The hall was 6eautifnlly DECORATED with flow
no rrs Dancing was kprt mn uniti lnts win no l,ao
tiTul strains of the oTchesra OF the MARINES The a,
engagements we're under the direction of the foe
ar committee Messrs Frank MazzeI John NJ. EshIf
n,nu - II
~ Charles Lattiner Among the many present wei
; the Misses SELLERS Fmnna and Minnie Mason Fra,
man VoIpt Newman Adams 'Taylnr smith a,orrht
Blake THOMSON Naylor IIuhn Mosdames IohaI
:; sen, Lattiner, and HUM. aud Messrs. Frank an
vi Arthur AIcDermott Iaubach CromeIien X ali,
PIugre Taylor how'd Donaphin 1iernev IohnsnI
HuGn, and Cook
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rs Reception Cards, at Paret * Wilmington
Mr.. James p kegerreis, for many years ell
- Gagged in the Pension Once, relChed his home, NJ
i $50 Tenth street northwest, ON Tuesday last after
in the hope that the change Would tend to imp s
~ his Frustrated condition, consequent upon the seve
wounds he received In the War Of the Rebellion.
pains MS To announce that this scar worn and bad
wounded veteran has not been benefited by Il
change, but returns to his home q greater suffer-
ry than when he left. The painful consequences an
Mt sueriugs of his wounds instead of being alleviate,
have become much more aggravated, and seem to
OF such violence as TO defy medical treatment.
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Drau Aualis Is open To-Day ior lne sale
an AZ me regular New YORK weeklies which are d
he Mondays.
H. Tba % i,,I, ,o,,,in,,os l.. a., 81 ~ Too, ;.
A NC MN iIliiuea =" we CeHtia ~ Polht
~ aae'iH. me surface hts neei crowded every III
IT, hlsht u'is M"eh WIN uelHhteu skaters, VINO ma
40 ohy one dut 10 nhu-lhat CLOCK ana the closil
he suhs come 700 luchy' very satisfactory suiprl
n ~ ihS management Is the capltai CONDITION OF
mi aspht surface IhouSh Mal' Irahioru WAS cOhndei
ne at u would emerge an tlgt from us prolonged SUI
lie s me- 1"i, ny wa, Soo icai '. t II mouu Nc
IN smooth, but not slippery. 1t has not even be-
dlscOoIed, and universal satisfaction with 1t Is e
ne pressed by all who have tried it, on Thursday mig
he the Vcsper Tennis Club and some Invited r1es
MAYED nm exneiImenti game of lawn tsnnis E IN
~ Rink and the following morning several of the ge
ng tenth connected with the cuD played again. so as
and night They were very much pleased with n