The Evening critic., 1883-03-13
PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS.

ANNIE HARDoN will build frame
dwelling in the county costing $1,000.
j. II. ALBERs will invest 1900 in build.
ing brick dwelling on Thirteenth street
between @ and Il streets.
FLORENCE SHIRLEY will erect brick
dwelling at Rhode Island avenue and
Third street, at cost of s., 100.
AT the meeting of the Union Bethel His
toric and Literary Association this evening
Rev. DIR. Tanner, editor of the Christian
Recorder, Philadelphia, will read paper on
The Twentieth Century and What of It."
All welcome.
ANNA L. BARNARD and others, by their
counsel, William Randolph Coyle, have
begun an amicable suit in equity against
Jane b. Barnard and others, praying the
sale Of parts of lots and 2, square 10Y, and
distribution of the proceeds,
THE new Duchess of Westminster, wife of
one of the richest men in Europe, was mar
ried in dress of white foulard, costing
seventy-fve cents n yard. This certainly
is economy, and economy it is to use DR..
Bulls Cough Syrup the great remedy for
coughs and colds.
ATTORNEY RIDDLE has rendered an
opinion settling the disputed points as to
the rights of policemen to seize stolen
property wherever found. Tho opinion
property is in the same attitude as the
thief as far as the policeman is concerned.
AT THE annual election for directors of
the Northern Liberty Market Company,
held yesterday at the market office, the
following were elected to serve during the
ensuing year: G. j. Gummel, Theodore
Barnes, William Miller, +. L. Dana, George
Wilcox, Samuel M. Wilcox r. Il. Merrick,
Thomas j. Fisher and f. B. Mcclure.
THOUSANDS of women bless the day on
which DIR. Pierce's "Favorite Prescription"
was made known to them. In all those de-
rssgcments causing backache, dragging
down sensations, nervous and general de-
bility, it is a sovereign remedy. Its sooth-
ing and healing properties render it of the
utmost value to ladies suffering from Sin
ternal fever" congestion, inflammation, or
liberation. By druggists.
THE regular meeting of the Chess,
Checker and Whist Club will be held this
evening at the clnbrooms, 1920 New York
avenue. The chess and checker tourna-
ment will be closed March 81. All whist
players are cordially invited to enter their
names for a whist tournament for the
championship of the District. The club
rooms are open every evening, and all low
ers Of the above games are cordially invited.
THE new schools appropriated for in the
District bill are already under considera-
ton, and the School Trustees will prob
ably be requested at once to select the sites
for the three eight-room buildings to be
built in the city and the two small build
ings in the county. One of the large build
ings will be located at Third and streets
southeast and the other two in the Second
Division. The county buildings are to be
located at Bennings and ON the Bladens-
burg road, near the District line. The ad-
dition of two rooms is to be built to the
Hamilton School.
THE Franklin Mutual Relief Association
held its fifth annual meeting last evening
at st. Joseph's Hall and elected the follow
ing officers for the ensuing year /: Samuel
c. Mills, president J. J. Fuller, vice.
president j. Borden Smith, secretary
c. j. Robinson, treasurer Z; Drs. r. A. Fos-
ter, E. @. Merriam and J.. F. r. Appleby,
medical examiners. Seven trustees were
also elected to serve three years, viz. John
G. Corrigan, Frank Weighart, Richard
Sweetman, G. L. Quackenbush, A. o. Lilsey
and A. A. Hewy. The reports of the tinan-
cial officers show the association to be in
prosperous condition