Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-11-21
HE Odd Fellows, Fair.
THE FESTIVITIES IN PROGRESS AT THE EAST WASHING

Ahb FESTIVITIES IN PR8GRESS AT THE EAST WASHING
| TON HALL-HOw THE VOTING STANDS.
The popularity of the Odd Fellows fair in East
| Washington seems to increase every evening. Last
night there was very large attendance and every
one seemed TO enjoy the entertainment afforded.
The tables and stands aren charge of pretty young
ladies', and troop of fair bellies and their attend
ant gallantS make up the company. Each evening
there Is a short time devoted to dancing, and the
chatting. buying and voting takes up the rest of the
time most pleasantly The voting at the Close OF last
evening stood as follows: Harness-R B. Smith, &c;
Jacob Childs, 292; John Webster, ST., 12l4; A. 7.
Boswell, 50; John E. Herrell, 1s4K. Lady's gold
watch and chatn-Mlss A. E. King, So; Mrs NJ.
Henry Stewart, a6H; ". S. Burns, So. Gold brace
lets-Mss Ada Cohfll, sa15 Miss s. Eaton, IS Writ
ng oeS G1u hs Laura b9.eler 49, Mss Rosa Beber
Thousand brtcks-S. II. Dibbc, a519; G. Gade, 10: G.
r Foac Mo9S % 20 B0 kin suit d of c6a
J5osepnlne Norman, 50; Alice nolro sal e. s.
H Rens s Goga c 1Hen a0I Scyee & M
Flood, ZIG; John shepherd, jr, 65@; John Rlordon,
1 '"hm L. B9eer lG John Roach, 4; C. Meads,
mex, ssz; joh3 F; SSe ss,z hresstrin nH and
Allan, III. Coffee urn-Mrs. William Young 80;
Mrs. II. z. Mclean 4. Overcoat--s. H. Martin 10;
r29Wsr M k1ash ZOOS Toy Ydae
suit of clothes-Marion CaoR 81: Harry Forester,
Z; James Edwards, G.: c. i. ROrdan, 81. Students
lampcMrs NJ T. rsrrs, So Mrs; Henry r nwyer,
John " thompson A. Ms T SaG%1' 49, S. Mi fs
We9 Msry ~ eapeT ira En ara oS3r Ie
Martha Garthwait 10; Lula Peake, 46. Shooting
gallery; Score-A. L. Deane, 3,0s1; "Bruiser" Gates,
100; William Dlbble, 1885, Harry Dove So; Eddie Nc,
Donald, e; William Emmerson, Al; Ernest Pun
phrey, rs.
THE ANTHRoroLoGICAL SoCIETY.-At the meet
! ing of the Anthropological Society at the Army
read paper prepared by Mr. L. A. Kengla on
stone Mounds and Graves in Hampshire county,
! West Va which was followed by an interesting
discussion. paper on an Usage secret society was
read by Rev. J. O.. Dorsey:
! THE NATIoNAL-"The Silver King" now being
played at the National, is without question one of
the strongest melodramas that has been produced
mere or recent years The plot IS consistent, and
not treated subordinate to the scenery and me-
chanlcal effects. The dialogue is strong and at
and evenly executed portraiture. the scene In
| uarly well done Mr.. w. L. Gleason as Capt. Her
bert skinner ne Spider, was delicious In his Sharp,
Tracy as Nellie Denrer was very acceptable, as
also Miss Lillian EdgingtOn as Olive skinner.
| Nhlle Miss Edlngton's role was not one admitting
or any great display OF dramatic talent, still she
clearly evinced the possession OF that talent The
Ascenery was excellent, the mechanical changes
/ being very effective
| STOLEN HORSES RBCovERED.-The horse and
buggy stolen from MIR James f. HALEY. of Union
town, Saturday, was recovered yesterday near the
navy yard and returned to the Owner.--Yesterday
Detectives Carter and Edelin, recovered three mules
and horse stolen from Mr.. Ranahan, living near
Cumberland. The thief had disposed of two mules
| In Maryland. the horse was found out the 18th
street road and the other mule in GeOrgetOWn.-
inc horse and buggy stolen from Mr.: Ryon, of the
firm OF Ryon Tracy, Saturday last, is reported to
nave been picked up abandoned near Rockville,
MD officer Filled has been sent out there to re-
| coVerU
! DIED OF HEART DIsEAsE.-The body OF man
who died suddenly OF heart disease at Brightwood
Was brought to this city last evening His name is
given as Thomas Williams. He was middle-aged
ana weighed upwards OF goo pounds. The am
bulance left his remains at the second precinct
station to await the action OF the coroner.
"HAzEL KIRsEn AT FoRD's.-The mere announce
ment OF ''Hazel Kirke' is enough to pack theater
| in Washington. The play is so well known here
and its beauties so highly appreciated that any
alusion TO them IS superluOus. Miss Georgia
/ Cayyan makes sweet and charming Hazei Kirhe,
and in the latter acts evtnces remarkable dra,
matte power. AS an emotional actress Miss Cay
van has few equals on the stage. The stern, Iowa
BILE Du1aston Ki'ke OF Mr. C0uldock is one OF the
most perfect dramatic pictures of the present day
! De Vol Hopper, as PHtdcuS Green, thoroughly
eaptiyates the audience With his oddities, but
| rather blIIesques the part Mr.. CrOmptOn. as
/ Squire Rodjtev IS very good. The scenery is de-
! cldedly common place.
| A RUNNING RACE AT Ivy CITY.-A race was run
at the Ivy City track, the contest being between
Mr.. Ridley PreStons bay ge!Giing LOchinvar and
Gen. b. III. RObertSon's dapDle gray gelding Cyrus
The race was for half mile heats, and it was won
! by Cyrus in two straight heats, the times being
! so and % seconds respectively.
| TIE DIME MUSEUM.-Nr. Frank Bush the come
dian and mimic, has been received at the museum
with the most enthusiastic applause, by crowded
and delighted audiences. Mr.. and Mrs. ChaS. Har-
rs and the rest OF the artists, in their respective
| roles, have made good impressions. The museum
/ department presents new and attractive living
| curioslties, every Afternoon and evening =
| THE ORDER OF ODD FELLows.-The Grand En-
campment. l. O. o. F. held session last night for
the purpose OF receiving, through the grand repre-
sentative the report OF the legislation made by the
Sovereign Grand Lodge at It's last session. Mr. John
T. Given submitted very interesting and in
strucive report, showing the large growth in num-
| berS, wealth and libcraltty Of the order.
! DRIVERS GARDEN 10 BE SOLD-Mr. George w
! Driver, the proprietor Of the summer garden and
restaurant on the avenue near 14th street. is suf-
fering from an inliamed leg, which viii confinc him
! to his room, it IS feared for several months. For
| this reason he intends to dispose OF his present
place OF business.
WATER CoIoRs.-The fine water color painting
displayed in the window of Veerhof's new picturS
Store Ali 7th street, are works OF art executed be
JOS wilson. the WOrld-renOwned English painter.y