The Evening critic., 1882-04-24
EAST WASHINGTON.

Tomorrow, st. Marks Day, VIII be observed
by the congregation OF the st. Marks Church
Gs the thirteenth anniversary OF tho organ
ization Of that parish. At the o'clock p. m.
meeting the annual report OF the Parish Guild
viii be read. Holy. Communion Will be cole
brated at II q. m. tomorrow. The Rev. A. +.
Steele has been rector Of this church from the
beginning OF It's organic existence. The inter-
esting nature Of the several services during
the day insures full attendance Of the mem-
bership.
The revival meetings, afternoon and night,
at the Fourth-street NJ. Z. Church yesterday,
undcr the auspices Of Messrs. Bentley and
Jones, were very successful. AT the night
service the pastor, Rov. Joseph France, de-
livered powerful sermon, taking as his text,
"Quench Not the Spirit. " After the sermon
the remainder Of the evening was devoted TO
song and exhortation by Messrs. Bentley and
Jones, with good results.
The last sociable of the season will tako
place at tho. Metropolitan Presbyterian
Church, in the lecture-room, tomorrow even
Ing. According to o rule Of this church it Is
not permissible to charge an admission fec to
any entertainment given under its auspices.
Taking previous sociables as criterion s. this
one Will be select and enjoyable. Recltatlons,
solos, vocal and instrumental music, etc., Will
form the programmes.
The marriage of Miss Emma jenkins and
Mr.. T.. II. Berkeley attracted very largo circle
Of relatives and friends yesterday morning.
The ceremony, which took place at the brides
residence, was performed by the Rev. Joseph
France, OF tho Fourthstreet NJ. L. Church.
The bride is q lovely young lady OF kind and
gentle disposition. The groom Is a gentleman
whose friendship Is ono OF tho blessings that
makes life n comfort. The gifts were numer
ous and handsome. The happy couple left for
Atlanta, Co., Immediately after the ceremony,
with the kind wishes of hosts OF friends for
their future happiness and success.
The U. s. man-of-war Tallapoosa, accom-
panied by the steamer Speedwell and the tor
pedo boat Alarm, will leave the Navy-Yard
next Wednesday for Fortress Monroe. 1t is
expected tho Tallapoosa Will return after an
absence Of n few weeks without going upon
an extended cruise, as has been rumored.
Do not let the fact escape your memory that
there's going to be rousing meeting tonight
at the Republican Invincibles' clubroOm,
Zrnnsylvanta avenue, between Sixth and
Seventh streets east. Speeches by Congress-
men and other prominent gentlemen form q
prominent part of the programme.
Commodore A. A. Semmes will remove from
The premises will be occupied by Captain
Greer.
Ex-Chfef Engineer William Brooks, of the
Navy-Yard, left Washington Saturday evening
for Philadelphia, where ho proposes to locate.
DR.. Dooley has had a huge chrome Of old st.
Jacob painted in gorgeous hues upon the side
OF his house.
east corner Of Ninth and streets southeast.
The gutter is generally choked up with mud,
which renders II necessary for O person to be
good iumpist to get across.
owing to the fnclemency OF the weather the
churches in East Washington were not as well
attended yesterday as they usually are, not
withstandiDg the services at all of them were
specially interesting.
The favorite occupation yesterday, during
boughs OF fruit trees, grape vines and flower
plants,