Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-11-25
Condensed Locals.

Street lamps will be lighted this evening at $50
p. N. and extinguished az AS a. H.
In the Police Court this morning small colored
boy, named Henry Dorsey alias Savoy. pleaded
guilty TO Charge OF stealing two China pitchers
irom the store OF j. w schaf1er, on 9TH street He
was sent To jail Tor one month
Yesterday Henry Matthews found the body OF a
dead female infant, supposed TO be white. in the
river, OF GiesbOrO Point 1t was taken TO the
Uniontown sub-sIatlon- The coroner was notified
and gave certificate that the cause OF death Was
neglect at birth
was drowned in the Potomac sunday. h,s not yet
been recovered, although men have been con-
stSntly employed since dragging the bed Of the
river near the place where he sank
The fourth annual course of yk5iSchOn concerts
will begin at the congregational church Friday
evening. December 5th The sale OF seats will COM
nence az Ellis tomorrow evening.
ball given at Masonic Temple last evening by
the employees OF Mr.. Charles Baum's establishment
was largely attended The hall was very prettily
decorated. The entertainment was IN charge OF a
committee con posed of Messrs. F. referring. J. W.
CHAMPION. d. Swarz, b. Wise, p. Lewis, D. Jack
son. l. Varnett and G. kelSer.
Union Bethel A. NJ. E church has elected the fol-
lowing trustees for the ensuing year: Thomas III.
Wright, Henry Wood, Geo. r Dolly, Andrew
Irvine. w. F. HySon, John A. SimIns ST., James
Washington. Jerry Johnson and James I. Harris.
AT meeting OF the Messer band OF mercy at Mr.
Geo. W. Pitchers home. In UniOntown, last even
ing, Mr. Lurger was elected treasurer. Addresses
were made by Mr.. Messer, Mr.. j. ". Pitcher and
Mr.. =. W. Russell.
The young mems sixteenth district democratic
club organized last night by eecting the following
officers: Michael Kelley, president; Frank Her
rlty. vice president: James Brown. secretary; VIII
liam Cronel1ng, nnanciai secretary; Harry Jones'
treasurer: ThOs. Grimes. sergeant-at-arms.
The friends or the WOmenS Christian ASSOcia-
ton VIII not forget that deserving charity at this
Thanksgiving season Contributions OF money.
provisions and clothing Will be gladly received at
the home. on 18th street. between q and R.
The first or a series OF concerts Will be given at
the Church OF Our Father Wednesday evening, De-
cember 81 See adv
The board OF managers OF the house OF mercy
desire TO n1Jrm all interested in good works that
the home. 3iCe h street Will be open Thanksgiving
day for the reception OF VISITORS who VIII be cor
daily welcomed by the ladies IN charge and given
an opportunity 10 Tor themselves the work
being carried on within its walls Donations OF
money. fuel, bedding groceries clothing VIII be
gratefully received and may be sent any day this
week TO the home.
j. Sh1llinCtOn sends ST Nicholas for December.
Health Officer Townsend is In receipt OF letter
from the secretary OF the national conference OF
health boards requesting that he act as commit
tee OF arrangements 10 make terms of tranSpoftl-
ttcn, &C, for the members and delegates 10 the
meeting of health boards in this city the 10Th OF
December next
Martin Mccoy reports stolen from the coat rack
at thu Cadets armOry. On o street, between 7th
and eth streets northwest, an oyercoat valued at
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