Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-04-26
The W. l.. I. Corps Fair.
LEADING CANDIDATES IN THE e

The attendance at the Washington Light In
fantry fair last night was good. The leading can
doates in tue voting for the various articles stood
as follows when the polls closed for the night
Elk p'n-EIltnger, 90; cane for honorary member
tlagett. u; lieutcnants pitcher, Cowie, 257 bread
wagon drivers watch-HeBry Arnold, ia; speeding
Mrs SnehaH, IS; shotgun-Luttrell, 142; police
mans badse-lieut Arnold, Gs; organ-Mrs
TiInms. SO: tcc-wa@on drivers watch-Hutchlnson,
~; butter caiHs-Coturn, 80; baby crib-Worthie
steele, Is; racing shell, Wade, pa chime whistle
Corcoran, 10; printers apprentl:e stick-Poynt0n
H ior, ia: ra ARE Small, .: drug clers watch,
neSs-i0hnsoD, 50: bfcyclc-Bra .fori, 90: lawn
tennis set-Was hingtJn clu;, g; letter carriers
sutLn ezel, lu3; conversation cha!r-Waush. "a;
niifri tuH-scanlon. IS; sidcbcari for lady.
Hiss Adrian Jones. 6; printers hbrury-McA ulcy,
~; composing stick for p'inter-Naoors co.
~; runch bowi-Tierncy, 90: letter carriers oil
stove-Tabl"r, 30; sewing Ioacaine-Miss Alice
seal, i6; lazy members MISUNDERSTANDING. 49,
base bal! cutnt-CGluInb!s college 81; dr-sS cap
Lieut.. EAtTiS.e, e.: journalists ,lesk-CrorlWcil
81; hShinC-tackie-Miis,1 $50; dresS-Miss Mamie
Allen, ~; BARRIERS chair-BTooS.. 9!o; contractors
cart-SieHT' is; bank messengers pencil. Cox 81
The voting Will BE- closed during the mrs; four
nights OF next week Tomorrow night the boat
club VIII be the guests Of the Light Infantry, and
on saturday evening Wilson Post. G. ~ r., or
BaI more, VIII be entertained. Monday night
viii be honorary IL mbers night
EX-GOv. Shepherd has sent TO the Light Infan-
try fair casket Of specimens OF silver ore from
the MINIS OF Ratop.las valley, Mexico The speci-
casket, make an Interesting and valuable curos-
ity. Gov. Shepherd writes that though they are
the Finest specimens he ever saw he does not con-
slider them lalf good enough for Moore and his
boys"
WEDDISGs.-Mr. Denis Lyons, OF Memphis.
Tenn. and ISIS Bessie Reynolds, of Boston, Mass
were married yesterday at ST. AloySius Church,
Rev. Daniel Lyons, brother OF the groom, Off
clatIng reception was held afterwards at the
home OF the brides uncle, Mr.. Timothy Costello,
rat m Inf al
numerous company OF friends. They will leave
for their home iii Memphis this evening.
Mr.. Alexander Penn Hill and Miss Kate Munro
were united in marriage last evening at the New
York Avenue Presbyterian Church. Rev. Dr.. Bart
lett officiating The church was deliberately dec
Grated with flowers for the occasion. The brides
maids We're Miss Charlotte Munro Sister Of the
bride Miss Iliii, Mss Cavone, Miss Baker, Miss
Wilson, Miss DE Witt and Miss TschieHly The
ushers were Messrs. j. Stanley brown. LORENZO
Hatch. Geo. Is. Boxer, Munro Brown of New YORK,
Caas Gordon, of fillmore, and JAS. Young. Mr..
d. LoTing Warrington was best man to the groom
After the reception, at the house Miss Charlotte
Munro 20Os G street, the bride and groom left Tor
the north, Intending TO embark for Europe Satur-
day.
Mr.. VIM. s. Yancey, OF Kappa shamrock county,
Va. and Miss Mamie q. Stephenson were married
Yesterday in West Washington at the home of the
brides aunt, Miss Lucy Stephenson Rev Mr.
Simpson, or the Presbyterian Church, cf11ciated
The newly welded pair later In the day departed
on wedding trip.
Mr. Joseph HELEN of New York. treasurer OF
the Pacific Mail Steamship Company, and Miss
Mamie Hamilton OF this city. We're married ut ST.
Peters Church yesterday afternoon by Rev. Father
OSulivan. The u>herS were James c. Wilkins,
Frank Whiting, Geo. Combs, Harry C. McKenney,
Truxton Houston, OK New York, and T. b. c. Year
ley, OF Baltimore. DR.. Carroll Morgan acted as
best man. The bride and groom whose future
home will be In New York, left for the north after
the ceremony.
BILL FOR DIy0RCE--Dennis Fry to-day, by r. j.
Murray, Tiled oiil for divorce from Mary Fry.
They were married by Rev. II. johnson November
i9th. 1S,3, and lived together till October g. 1876
when, he charges, she deserted him.