The Evening critic., 1882-06-10
EAST WASHINGTON.


The long anticipated entertainment and
festival by the young ladies' OF Christ Church
occurred last night at the chapel. The large
and onthusiastic nssomblage was mado up of
tho elite OF East Washington. The music and
fccltatione were well rendered and received.
Among the many present were; Mosdamos
McCnuley Mundle, Gray, Meals, Barbour,
Hocke, Browning, Hunt, Morgan, Rawlings,
Cross, Hutchinson, BOisseau, CaywOOd, Gut
nand, the Misses andrews, wylie and sgeiser,
paimoni, MccaiSran, Mccauley, Ryon, Mr.. and
Mrs. Eaton, DR.. Ober, DR.. s. Parsons and many
others. The genial rector OF Christ Church,
Rev. DR.. Andrews, added to ;he occasion by
his presence. 1t Was the unanimous wish OF
every ono in attendance that the young ladies'
repeat their effort at an early day.
Tho Board Of Managers OF theI Tenth Sub
division, Associated Charities, held n meeting
last night at McCauley's Hall.
Company b, OF the Light Infantry Battalion,
drilled for some time In tho East Capitol Park
last night. number Of movements wore very
crcditably executed
The excitement last evening at the corner Of
Fourth street and tho Avenue, east, was caused
by the fno display of imported tea-sets and
handsome pictures which are given away with
purchases OF tea and coffee by the Enterprise
Tea Company. The o'Donnell Brothers be-
lievc Il is "Morc blessed to give than to re-
ceive."
Washington Temple, Juvenile Templars,
Will hold meeting at 8 p. m. this evening In
Washington Hall, Mrs. kalstrom, superin-
tendent.
Ino torpcdO-DOat Alarm, IN Tow OF the
steamer speedwel started for Norfolk to-day,
where she Will be repaired, 1t having been
discovered that the ways Mt the Washington
yard are too shallow to accommodate her.
Encomlums In the shape of increased
patronage are constantly being received by
the Excelsior Ice Cream Company, 303 Penn
eylvania avenue east. The product of this
company is pure, delicious and exhiarating.
A sportsman Of this section purchased an
| airgun several days ago. and now his family
| hoard is supplied at regular intervals with
English sparrow potpie.
The inspector of parking will please visit
this section OF the city and interview the car
track parking on the Avenue, between Second
and Eighth streets. 1t is In diabolcal con-
dition.
Tho meetings at the temperance tent to-
morrow promise to be unusually interesting.
| Good music and interesting speaking will be
the main features
Capital Tent, No. sc, 1. o. R., held a meeting
last night at McCauley's Hall.
The Thistle Social Club, of Capitol Hill, held
It's regular meeting at the residence of Miss
| Clara 0ber; on street, last night. After the
| regular order OF business had been disposed
| of the members united In making tho remain
| der OF the evening highly enjoyable. The
| meeting adjourned ut late hour, after ex-
| pressing many thanks to tho charming young
hostess, Miss Clara Ober.
The steamer Lookout, now undergoing re-
| pairs at the Navy Yard, viii come off the ways
next Monday or Tuesday, and the Dispatch
| will go on.
The East Washington Band of Hope met this
|
| The meeting was n very pleasant one. Mrs.
| DR.. Rodgers was present
| 1t seems the proposition of the new tent of
| Rechabites in Uniontown, who offer to organ
ize as a volunteer fire company, is one which
| demands the favorable attention of the Com
missioners. They agree to perform the SER
vice and run innumerable risks without COM
pensation, provided an oldtime hand-appa-
ratus is furnished.
Professor Murray's stereoptlc entertainment
| at Waugh nj. E. Church, last night, was largely
attended. The Professor carried the audience
| from series of beautiful biblical views into
the "Land of Egypt" among the ruins, along
| the Nile, in the vicinity OF pyramids, sphynxs,
| obelisks, temples, and finally from Havre back
| TO New York. The descriptive scenes were In
| terspersed with comical and statuary Views,
| all of which were explained in comprehen.
sive manner by the exhibitor.
Atthe festival to be held at McCauley's Hall,
Capitol Hill, on the evening Of the 18th inst
an interesting feature of the evening Will be
'Rebecca at the WE'LL" in beautiful costume
The popular Miss Ella v. Waters has accepted
an invitation TO sing. Mrs. Dr. Rodge's prom
| ises all who attend highly enjoyable time.