The bee., 1883-02-10
LOCALS.

The work Of putting the roof on
laion Bethel Church is progressing
nicely.
Next Monday evening Rev. w. A.
Leonard. Rector of st. Johns Parish.
m.II lecture on the life of Paul.
The concert and exhibition given
IrtbrChoir of Ebenezer NJ. T.. Church
IN the jth and 9th inst. was grand
success. Notwithstanding the in
cIrnpncy of the weather.
An hour can be spent very profita-
Ne every Monday evening. by COM
mcncing 1t s o'clock at the Y. NC. A.
iwhich time and place free lectures
are given on interesting topics.
Batter the stone man at the corner
# 9Th and X Street. y. w, is one of
the best places in the city TO 60 and
have vour old stones exchanged for
uew ones. If your roof is full of
holes this is the place to 60.
TwlNE hundred dollar bill
around the child and see how far it will
% ,aid the woman who objected at q
recent marriage. I'd a Twine TO
break >aidhr. but then it will make
our lltl" Twine, and if l must WHY of
muI,t ! must
Mr. r. II, l.. Traynhom, one of our
esteemed and energetic citizens has
opened one oi the finest dining saloons
in the civ at l4l4 i Street Y. w.
where persons can get good meal for
half the amount elsewhere.
The Columbia Social Club gave a
very pleasant hop and promenade at
the Armory Of the Capitol City Guards
On Thursday evening. The proceeds
were for the benefit of the above
named company: and the many per
sons IN attendance showed how they
appreciated the efforts of the club to
assist their military friends.
Mr. Eugene Johnson, who has been
III some time messenger in the In
terror Department and a member of
the Grand Army Of the Republic. Post
10, 4, died suddenly of heart disease
and was buried from his residence on
Sunday, with all the honors of the or
gnizdtion. Post No. was out i'm full
and bore their late comrade TO his last
resting place with many sincere regrets
for his sudden demise.
The ladies auxiliary Of Company B.
Capital City Guards. have been giving
delightful Social5 for several weeks,
that have been meeting with success.
The scenes of the parlor sociables
closed on last Monday evening. The
residence IF Mr.. and Mrs. Waner. 1Il6 |
II lINtrtct, on Monday was crowded |
with delightful and merry company. |
among those present were Hons. |
>mall>, Rainey. Captain Fleetwood and
0thcr,.
The m"lcmency of the weather last
Tuesday night prevented many FROM |
hearing the excellent paper of Prof. |
lonpla, entitled i" An evening with |
Shakespeare, delivered ut the Bethel
Literary. The paper was discussed by |
Monroe Cromwell and r.. i, Smith. /
MQucen as usual made one of his
llNnSlcal speeches. 1t is unfortu-
lethat some persons are SO conStitu-
hIthat they fail to recognize the fact
tlat their intellectual faculties will
@penQit them to successfully handle
subjects which they do not under
stand.
Qalte an agreeable party assembled
U U lhc elegant and spacious parlors of
MIS- Ippltt, on Tuesday evening. the
"'d'on was a pancake toss and
supper gwen for few of the imme-
adle Trends of the family. as expected
grand time was had, there being
'dIioaS kinds Of amusements for the
guests. !, and Mr. Tippitt and his amia-
Y .t "ile are always found SO pleasant
udD lhey make one feel immediately
= !, nome IN their presence. After the
.. ane Oo'>lhs was over the guests re-
5@Fed to the Dining room. where a
asr table was covered with all the
DAsdGleS OF the season, which was
l l7aIJLll enjoyed; the center decora-
-o,S N q hetahle We're superb. although
ldooIatc toilets are not considered a
\ .n.I .! IhcSc entertainments some of
~ ldlea, the hostess pSppciaIlv- were