The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1882-07-08
EAST WASHINGTON.


The seaman's Retreat was formally opened
last night NJ 71f l. street southeast, with u
temperance meeting, conducted by tho Wo'
mems Christian Association, OF East washing
ton. Mrs Monott presided. Addresses were
delivered by liov. DR.. France, Captain McCath.
rnu and chaplain Kramer, who conclsely stated
the purposes forwhich the Retreat i9 intended.
Df. France said; "rhls iB n glorious beginning
Of good work" An Open.aIr meeting Will DO
held tomorrow Mt y. m, when several nom
Dcrs OF Congress are expected to speak.
Thieves broke Into the cigar aud tobacco os-
lnbllshment Of Mr. Samuel n, snttornold, sos
Eighth street southeast, last night and got
away with $40 worth OF goods. Thieves also
attempted TO enter Do Moll's drug store,
Eighth nnd,E streets southeast, but wero un.
successful.
nishtbiooming cercus In full bloom at.
raGt6a considerable attention last night In
steinle's confectionery. IL Is u ilno plant aud
Is tho property Of Captain Droitbarth.
The pump In Anacostia, lust below Mr. Van.
elites place, has been depended upon by
twenty-five famllos at least for their wntcr
supply, until several weeks ago, whom tho
pump played tone horse shay" trick ON tho
Inhabitants By breaking down. Tho matter
has been brought before tho authorities ro.
peatcdly, but without success. Il is hoped
people Will not DO compelled to suffer for
water such warm weather as this.
Captain Cabell's beautiful residence, corner
Of Third and streets southeast, has boon
handsomely rcpainted aud otherwise i'm.
proved. The Captains front iiowergarden IS
superb.
Dullng inc intensely warm weather INC
place 10 90 and refresh ones self Is at tho TX.
cclslor Ice Cream oompnny's parlors, No. 3O3
Pennsylvania avenue east Mr. Wcdman Is
making splendid reputation as an Ice cream
manufacturer.
An opcn.alr meeting, under tho auspices OF
the Womcns Christian Temperance Union,
Will he conducted In the delightful grove cast
OF tho NJ. T.. Church, AuacOstln, ID. c., to.mor.
row Of 4 p. m. Tho Mlzpah Band aud good
music VIII be In attendance, and an excellent
meeting Is promised those who attend.
The Starlight Social Circle, so well and IA.
vorably known In East Washington, VIII Give
nm excursion TO Glymont on tho fast and com
modious steamer hoyport, July IL, under tho
management Of tho i. f. q. Company. Tho
atoamer Will leave her wharf at o n. m. and .
y. IN. Those who attended tho Starlight par.
Ties last winter VIII certainly not fall % 90
down ON this excursion ana enjoy gala tlmo.
See advertisement.
II you Intend going on n picnic or excursion
call at d. Ellis flrst.class grocery, corner Of
Third md South A streets, and look over tho
splendid assortment OF goods appropriate for
the occasion, including picked lamb tongues,
whltc.clOvcr honey, potted goods, Holsters,
etc. Also, look nj HIS Silver Spray brand Of
Minnesota process -four, which Ito claims Is
unequaled.
platcs, cups and saucers, gobicts, glass
pitchers, teapots, lamps, fruit dishes, vases,
chromos, oil paintings, easols, pictures, ma
lolica ware Of all kinds given away with tea
and coifoo by the O'Donnell Bros, Of tho Enter
prise Tea Company, corner Fourth street and
Pennsylvania avenue southeast. Branches,
Centre ana Eastern Markets.
Captain Grant and Judge stlllman, OF Flor
ids, having formed co-partnership, propose
entering Into q general real estate, clnim and
law business. If energy and business tact
will Insure success, the firm Will be highly
successful.
Another Of those delightful plcnics mt tho
Adam Roth says come everybody and enjoy
cool beer, dancing and fun.