The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1882-12-28
EAST WASHINGTON.

Tho children OF tho Twelfth.street NJ. E.
Church were treated right royalty last even-
ing at 0dd.Fellows' Hall. Packages OF can.
dies and presents were distributed by old
KRIS Kringle and a good time generally spent.
The following splendid programme was ron
A. Morgan reetaon, Mr. La RIyr resS sy ~
Missl Edith Simmons; solo, Miss Celia Burton,
Miss Lizzie Childs and Mfr. X. l.. Klmball;
school; colo, "Jollg Old st. Nicholas" Master
Alfred Belts. Mrs. Downing, Misses Mollio
Downing. Fannie Morgan, Katie Simmons and
me- him i, nowning ana simmons sung
In excellent style. Miss Grace Tippett oillci
ated as organist.
lively and bloody FREQ fight took place last
evening in Pipetown TX street, between Thir-
teenth and Fourteenth streets southeast,) in
which the following white men engaged John
Bell, George Bell, Charles Moreland, Frank
Nicholson and Thomas Littlcford. The fight
was quite sanguinary, and several OF the par
Elephants wear scars to-day as n result Of their
pugilism, particularly Charles Moreland,
whose face looks like a battle-ilag in distress
and whose left ear is ''spllt In twain" The
entire crowd were captured by officers OF the
Eighth Precinct.
The wedding of Mr.. Thomas Talbot to Miss
Annie Padgett took place az the Flrst NJ.
Church last evening In tho presence OF large
number Of relatives md friends of the con
tracting parties. Tho bride was very becom
lngly attired md tho groom looked his best
The young couple are well and favorably
known In East Washington.
The board OF trustees Of Uilon Lodge, l. o.
o. F. with the assistance of Mr.. W. p. Brown,
have remodelled the stage OF Odd-FellOws'
Hall and II Is now peculiarly adapted to vocal
concerts.
Yesterday was visitors' day at the insane
asylum, and quito number Of strangers wero
shown through that wcll-regulatod establish
ment
Tho young folks Of the Church OF tho Re.
formation received handsome treat last
evening. A splendid programme was rem
dered, and n good tlmo generally spent by
thoso who were In attendance.
Professors Welch & Mccoy prize mas1ue.
radc VIII take place at McCaulcy's Hall this
evening.
william Miller, u seven.year.old white boy,
was picked up by Officer Parker, after mid
night last night, In the neighborhood OF tho
eastern tunnel, he having ran away from his
parents.
Mr.. Alberto Campbell was taken suddenly
Ill last night Mt his place of business. He was
conveyed home and DR.. Ford summoned.
miss Mary Keech, OF Waverly, Md, Is spend
Ing n few days with her friends, Dr. and Mrs.
koech, OF East Washington.
Mrs. L. Z. Briggs, ''olivia," is expected In
Washington tonight.
Clements Lodge OF Good Templars held a
very largely attended meeting on last evening
at Washington Hall, Pennsylvania avenue and
Third street. very largo number Of now
members were admitted and much other bust.
ness OF Importance transacted. The member
ship Of the lodge is large, and each member Is
hard worker for tho cause. Tho Influence
and power for good of this 1.-Two organization Is
being felt and very rapidly extended all over
East Washington.
East Washington Business Notes.
New Years CONNECTIONS in great variety al
steinlc's confectionery; also foreign and do
nestle fruit.
Hats, caps and neckwear, full assortment
at Mr.. Joseph Waltemeyers, No. 305 Pennsyl
vanilla avenue east.
Xxx ale at Joe Plates, 90 Pennsylvania ave
nue. east, Ave cents per glass. Choice oysters
In all styles.