The bee., 1883-06-23

(10 tOdNAll y ltl ouA NANn II SNODliu-
hand clothing.
There was an entertainment at Lin
coin Mission last Tuesday evening.
Quite number went to Norfolk
last Saturday evening.
When it's hot, stop at j. III. Bellen's
the druggist. corner 10th and NJ Street.
and Get glass of his fine soda water.
Mr. r. c. o. Benjamin has been APP
pointed principal of the Valley Nor
nal Institute of Staunton, Va. We
wish him success.
Seyeraldays ago an old torpedo shell,
fully as large as a flour barrel, was dug
m in the Eastern Branch. The old
war relic had evidently been in the
water since the late war.
The picnic of Company B, Capital
City Guards, gave picnic at Van-Ness'
Garden last evening. The affair was
success. The crowd was large and
alsecmto enjoy themselves.
The Bethel Fair, which closed last
week cleared over 400 dollars. the
highest number of votes secured was
l2oI, 10y Miss Josephine Over. for the
china set which consisted Of l66 pieces.
What wonderful things happens
now. The jury in the Star-Route trial
rendered a verdict that surprised the
country. So has Butler, corner Of 9Th
and X SITS, n. W., old stoves that he
will exchange for new ones. Give him
a call
Everybody should remember the
Cadet picnic on the Fourth of July.
Tickets will be sold at the depot ON the
day and evening Of the excursion. Buy
your tickets in the day to avoid the
crowd in the evening.
Now is the time to visit the great
London Misfit Store, 912 T Street, the
have just received large
stock of imported summer goods, that
he is selling at cost price. See adver-
tisemcnt.
j. Il. Ioung's old established stand,
90 there and save twenty-five per cent.
for silks, satins, parasOls, sun UNI
brellas, dress goods, hoop skirts and
bustles, new presents daily, it will pay
you to go there.
The marriage Of Mr.. John Kicks.
one of the enterprising business men
Of this city, to Miss Domer, will
bring around their tireside many
good friends. Miss Domer is lady
highly appreciated by all who know
her, and is hoped that these two
happy persons will enjoy life to its
fullest extent.
Mr.. James Jackson of Baltimore. ar
lived in this city Tuesday and was
lined by MesSrs. w. A. & C. C. Stew
rrt, later in the evening he attended
he banquet at the Philadelphia Hotel.
His Invitations were numerous, but
wing to important business he was
to return to Baltimore on
Wednesday.
Mr.. John f. Ellis & Co., are offering
during the summer in pianos, organs
and musical instruments of all dis
rriptions, also in music. Don't forget
to give him a call before going else
where, AS Mr.. Ellis not only sells
cheaper than any other music store in
the city, but he is gentleman who
axes delight in treating with the
utmost courtesy, every person of color
who favors him with their patronage |
The members Of Ebenezer NJ. E.
church (colored) gave an enjoyable |
entertainment last night. The follow
ng programme was very nicely rem
derod: Chorus, Let Every Heart Re-
loce, school; prayer, pastor; recita-
.lon, William Brown: solo, Miss NJ.
Chase; chorus, school; solo, Miss Dade;
recitation, John Brown; solo, Miss
Hickman; solo, Miss M. Jackson;
'horus, school; solo, Miss Katie Ware;
recitation. Miss Julia Dade; solo, Mrs.
Bruce: dialogue, Miss Bucket and
others: chorus, school; recitation, Miss
L. Dade; recitation, Miss Weems; reci-
'atIon, Master Edwards.
The closing exercises in the Anthony
Bowen School Wednesday were a COM
Iiete success Miss Thompkins de-
%,f'eS great credit for the success of
nH building. Her efficient corps of
I ! deserve great credit. In Miss
Iva Chase's room honorable mention
: made OF Daisy Blair for scholarship,
!, apartment and attendance; Sarah
rye Tor scholarship and department.;
9"'dl Gray, scholarship; Mary Mon
I've, scholarship; Lilly Stewart, schol-
aIShlp Jamie Williams, scholarship
ana drawing; EsteIle Wilkinson, schol-
81 lpi Charles Blair, scholarship;
~ Brown, scholarship; Lemuel
i Ia scholarship: George Johnson,
department and drawing;
1t1I ma Williams, scholarship; Blanche
turner, scholarship.
a ne second Military Picnic and
!" "pen- Air Concert by Company A
!, @pItaI City Guard at Van-N ess Park,
!. .uoLaaE, July ,, 1883. Admission,
,s"eiltI-lire cents. Committee of Ar
"a I,lstlnentS: Lieutenant John H.
! Inv nerd, chairman Sergt. George A.
NJ n9-'iNon, Corporal Alex. Baynard, Cor
4 ''%l John II. Campbell, Private Thos.
/, 'ameS. Peyton Winfield, Chas. III.
-. Joseph Turner, J. ID. Cleveland,
(ra Mus II. Davis, Jones e. Skinner.
Al 10y Professor Krause's Or
,j Ivs'Fa. \. B.-The committee takes
rIIasure in announcing that the or
,m Ysora will be the largest, and the
pye r'I The best that the Company has
~ neiOrP nrnYidnd for the entertain