The Evening critic., 1882-06-14
EAST WASHINGTON.

Tho strawberry and floral festival by the
ladies OF Fourth-street NJ. e. Church, which
THE CRITIC predicted, brilliant, happy oc-
casion. The several booths were handsomely
decorated with garlands Of flowers, potted
plants, bunting, lace, ETC., while the smiling
faces Of winsome ladies in becoming costumes
behind the fiowered stalls lent additional
beauty and and elegance to t. the general , effect
Rodgers, with the following assistants: Mes
danes Annie White, Mary Stockett, Lille
fiower.booth i No. Mrs. J. ". Flood Flo ' and Mrs. f
Mofit. Ice cream and strawberry booth, Mrs.
Wood, Dwyer, Risler, Boron and Scott. Jacobs
we'll, Miss Ella Walters, as Rebecca. The fol-
lowing excellent programme was interspersed
throughout the evening: Piano solo, Master
Harry Flood, a little boy whose musical talent
petts, excellent; piano solo, Miss Berthe Henry,
select; solo, vocal, Miss Ella Walters, East
Washington's pride. The latter lady was
gentlemen who lent their genial presence to
the occasion were: Misses Annie White, Han
nah King, Carrie, Ada and Cora ober, Isabel
Fullaloye, Carrie Caywood, Clara Wilson, Grace
Neyhart, Lille Webb, Grace Guinand, Belle
stockett BERTHE Henry, Belle Brown, Mary
Coomes, Mrs. Colonel Hill, Rev Joseph France
and wife, Messrs. Thomas b. Marche, william
Mofgan h on DsS cSg Frank @oo Waiter
Blandtord, Aurick Turner, VIII Gaddis,
Colonel E. N. Hill, Detective j. W. Coomes and
ulduy OluefS. d. w. flOOu anu Mfs. AlfIlh
Davis, managers Of the affair, deserve great
credit for Its completeness and success.
The usual Marine Band concert VIII take
place this evening In the East Capitol Park.
A choice programme has been arranged.
This evening the genial, popular Worthy
Chief Of Clements Lodge, Mr. II. A. Bennett,
will take his departure for England, conse-
quently It is expected the lodge-room Will be
crowded with members, who desire to shake
the hand of their departing officer and wish
him "Godspeed." The hearty condition Of
s1 In.1sr dc
efforts.
The Merry Social Club Will hold rehearsal
next Saturday evening at the residence of the
president OF the Club, Mr.. p. ". Nicholson.
This club has purchased sailing yacht for
the pleasure of Its members.
Washington Temple, Juvenile Templars,
meet every Saturday at = p. m. IN Washington
Hail. This temple is nourishing under Its
present management.
Bud Eagleston's tent was crowded again last
night. number of those present signed the
pledge
TIE young ladies' of St. Marks Church Will
give musical and dramatic entertainment
at McCauley's Hall next Thursday evening,
which bids fair to eclipse any of the previous
aaiTs gigen by n them Among the
PEN" from 81. Nicholas, and "The Buzzards, .
side-splitting farce, besides numerous vocal
and literary gems.
The marriage of Mr.. Aloysius Tuohy to Miss
Anna Doyle was solemnized last evening at st.
| Peters church, by Father O'Sulliyan, large
VI VI tlo COutldCtluS pdItico
being present. After the ceremony number
Of invited guests assembled at the residence
Of the brides parents on Fourth street and
partook Of the marriage feast. The couple left
for New York on the 8 $50 train last night. Mr..
Tuohy is well-known and popular young
typo Of this city, while the beautiful bride is
the pride OF large circle of friends. The
happy couple received numerous congratula-
lations and presents.
DR.. A. p. Rodgers has bought the handsome
residence corner OF Virginia avenue and
Fourth streets southeast. The building is
being thoroughly renovated previous to occu-
pancy.
The large number of beautiful nower gar
dens In this section OF the city offer great
temptation to thieves, and that class have
deprecated upon several premises during the
| past few days. 1t is hoped these Offenders, II
caught, Will receive the full benefit OF the law.
1t Will be remembered that few days ago
| ten inmates OF the Maryland Reform School
beat the superintendent severely and escaped.
Three OF the party were captured at Silver
Springs yesterday morning, and last evening
| the officers Of the Eighth Precinct Gagged two
more OF the birds. Those captured arc boys
about Is years Of age.