The Evening critic., 1883-01-31
EAST WASHINGTON.

A very pleasant masquerade surprise
party visited the residence Of Mr.. James W.
Robertson, Oh Third street, last evening.
Dancing and feasting were INDUCED in un-
I'll carly morning when the guests de-
parted uluctantly Among tho pretty cos
tunes worn were Miss Laura Cowling,
"Quecn of the Amazons p Miss Jennie
Grinnan, Red Riding Hood = the Misses
Parish, AUD Lang Syne;" Miss Lena
Flood, Mother Hubbard !" Miss Jennie
Sydnor, "SnOw0ako;n Miss Molie Martin,
" 1.sthetic Female . Miss Jennie Sauu-
ders, " Peasant Girl !" Miss Maggie Boyd,
Summer = Mr.. Frank Stewart, Clara
Louise Kellogg y Mr.. Walter Saunders,
Jersey Lily" Mr.. julius Tolson,
Ghost y besides soldiers, clowns aud other
comic characters.
The re-alarm at 11i5 o'clock last night
summoned the Fire Department to the
house of Abraham Cooper, 80 Eighth street
southeast. The flames were quickly
suppressed, and damage to the amount of
$50 was done, principally by water
The popular Minneola Social Club are
making elaborate arrangements for their
next ball, which will take place at odd
Fellows Hall (southeast) on the evening
of February g.
A young mulatto named John Hudson
was arrested by Officer Edelin this morn
good detective work in this section.
A pair of muscular and combatve col
ored females, Emma Barnes and Susan
| Scott, engaged in an Anazonian pri2e-iight
| yesterday evening in East Washington.
| Emma got away with Susan and tore nearly
| all her clothing off, and Susan retaiated
| by having Emma arrested and locked up in
the Eighth Precinct Station House.
| A colored man named Samuel Hawkins,
who has been meandcring about the coun-
| try for several years, returned like the
Prodigal Son" last evening and made au
unsuccessful search for the 'old folks lie
| lodged in the station house last night and
resumed the search for his parents this
morning.
The funeral of Mr.. Charles NJ. Sander
son took place from Christ p. +. Cherch
yesterday afternoon. 1t was largely at
tended by friends and relatives, besides
delegations from the Light Guard and
| Printers Union. Rev. DIR. Andrews per
formed the beautiful Episcopal service for
| the dead.
| The early morning quiet of Fifth street
southeast was filled with war like sounds
and yells this morning. Officer Dunning
ton quickly found his way to the spot and
discovered that large coored man named
William Zadricks was trying to knock a frail
colored maiden named Alice Jack son out
III Onc Iouuu' lhe oIucer cscorteu INC pu-
gilistic William and bruised Alice to the
station house, where the former was locked
up and the latter sent to her home.
East Washington Business Notes.
Deal with McCauley & Dellwig, the ex-
tensive grocers, where you can find varied
stock of groceries provisions, meats, liquors.
&C., at low rates 200 Pennsylvania ave
nue. and corner of Second and c streets
northeast.
Everything in the dry goods line, fancy
or plain can be obtained at the commodious
store of Mr.. George F. Harbin, 319 Penn
sylvania avenue east, at bottom figures.
New goods and novelties are constantly
being received by Mr.. William 3. Marche,
223 Pennsylvania avenue east. A full stock
of heaters and cook stoves.