Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-04-23
CONDENSED Locals.


fair.
WAUGH NJ E. CHURcz.-Lecture by Rev. E D.
Euntiey.
Condensed Locals.
street lamps win be lighted at p. N. and e1-
Unguished at $50 a. m.
Edward E Caben yesterday filed an application
for divorce from Hannah E. Cabell
The Capital Bicycle Club gave a very pleasant
house warming last evening, at their new quarters
There viii be an entertaining concert at Lincoln
ha tm5Gro% evening for the benefit OF me
soioists, and an orchestra or nifty pieces will take
part very inviting program has been arranged.
Superintendent Wilson for an examination to be
held in this city In the early part OF May for cand
dates for admission TO the Institute OF Technology
In Boston.
The veterans of both armies who desire to aid in
establishing an asylum for disabled ex-cOnfederate
soldiers vii, hold meeting this evening In the
parlor of the National hotel
maple sugar party was given at Abner's
Washington The attendance included Sen
S Ss5a A9rrii, Hon Luke ,,1 Poland Hon , W.
Gait and many prominent New EnSianders '''
Hon W. j. Armstrong delivered an interesting
lecture at Lincoln hall last evening on the Mini
Mr.. Robert G. IngerSOll
The attendance at st. Patricks fair last evening
was large and the business brisk.
AT the clay pigeon shooting match OF the Capital
City gun club yesterday, the best scores were:
Mills. To- Bailey Is, and Blagrove and Jones IA each.
At business meeting of the Society OF All souls
church. held last evening. the following officers
were elected: secretary, VIM j. Candy; treasurer.
George A. King; trustees, Hon. DorInan B. Eaton,
Mr.. H. Il. Bennett and DR.. John Edwin Mason
Mr. James T. Arundel and Miss Ada t. TenneysOn
were married last evening at Mount Vernon Place
church The attendance. which was large, In
Guided many members OF the Washington Light
Infantry Corps. OF which Mr.: Arundel is a member.
heneaster. e T. Riggs and Ed Wolff Rev. j. NJ.
Boteler AN uncle OF The bride. ofaciated.
The funeral OF Mrs Patty Bowie Cuttings took
place yesterday afternoon from ST. Johns church,
Dr. Reager, the assistant rector, officiating.
Semmes, John +. Winship, Gen. Samuel Jones and
VIM Lemon were the pail bearers. The interment
took place at Oak Hill cemetery.
Al meeting OF the Upper GlymOnt Improvement
and excursion company last evening proposition
u give lot 50 by 100 feet to each share OF stock
sold was adopted. Quite number OF small shares
were sold at the close OF the meeting
Richard A. Walker to-day. by j. S. Yowles and
John A Clark, entered suit against the B. P. R r.
60 for 5000 damages, for injuries to his property
62s Maryland avenue.
Mr. Maurice NJ. Minton, OF New York, Will deliver
his lecture on american society" at Marinfs hall
tomorrow evening.
Funeral of Nrs. John w. Thompson.
The funeral OF Mrs. John W. Thompson took place
this afternoon from the residence OF the family,
No 14l9 street There was large attendance OF
The friends OF the deceased and the spacious rooms
wee crowded. owing TO the death of his youngest
Child, Rev Dr. Bartlett the pastor OF the New York
avenue church, OF which the deceased was men,
by Rev. Dr. Mitchell OF New York, a former pastor
OF the church Upon the conclusion OF the services
the remains were taken TO Oak Hill and placed In
the chapel The pall-bearers were: Hon William
r chandler. Secretary of the Navy; Hon W. O.
Gresham, the Postmaster General; Hon. John ".
roster. nlted states minister TO spain: eX-COyer-
nor II. III. Wells, Mr.. James E Fitch and Mr. VII
Lam Ballantyne. The bOdy-bearers were Messrs
". A. l. Gresham, Pierre stevens. Henry Chase H.
l. Snoot, Geo. W. Upton and W. S. Thompson, jr.
Transfers of Real Estate.
In Tef have baar1 fIaH folio
Prime swan 10 Amelia NJ simmons, lot 4. blk. Al:
sl.6SS. b. Fl: Warner 10 Louis Gundng, lot So 81.
~, B. and H. IS addition 10 Georgetown; 5000 Mary
j. Wright 20 Willie Harrison. north j IA block 10
Mount Pleasant; $685. Julius Lansourg TO G. W. W,
Banvile, lot q. So 256; $1,000 B. II. Warner to
Nancy Richards. lot ass. Mount Pleasant; $70O c.
W Darr 10 Mary T. Macarty lots 1873, 200 and POI,
Mount Pleasant: g. f. ID. Morgan, IT.. TO John K
Mclean lots 10 IL. 81. ZIG: s112 500 Jno. sherman
10 Cecilia c. sherman, lot 12, block -, Columbia
Heights; $l.52i.s6. W. G. Bestor and W. III. Ward
TO W. T. Collins. lot 43 OF Cranky; sas5 Thomas r..
jones to Bette Kirkwood LOT 30 SUBJ So $685. OOe.
MAKING WAY FOR THE RESERvOIR-Ihe Door peo-
pe in the vicinity OF Howard university, occupying
property along the line of the proposed new reser-
vOir are being put 10 great Inconvenience and loss
by being compelled TO move in order TO allow the
work on the reservoir 10 go The property
which they own has been condemned py the gov
eminent, but the owners have yet been paid for
the land The expense incurred in moving and
renting other houses Is heavy burden upon these
l+ope, AID The delay In paying them the money
which Is due only serves TO increase this burden.
The ASSOCIATED CHARIrIES-The board OF d.
rectors OF the ninth division A<eOciated Charities
Cen John Eaton president, met last evening. The
most Important business was the action on the re-
IOrt OF committee which has taken in Charge
an Industrial school for colOre children opened ar
tae corner OF and sth streets Southeast With Mrs
Ilighgate as teacher. The committee OF which Miss
Sadie hlInbal l. the president, and Mrs j. w. Bah
son Is secretary and treasurer have undertaken to
correct so month 10 pay for rent and services OF
teacher Tor four months. TO give the school a fair
TRIAL They have received $12sa The board con-
trouted the small Ialance (i79s In its treasury to
this work. and recommended the same TO the public
MERIDIAN HILL PROPERTY SALE-The sale OF lots
on Meridian Hill was continued yesterday by Dun
e3nsHn Bros, the following being sold: Lot H.
block IA 20 james ". Jones for 10 cents per square
loot lots 70 and 81. block I2. To j. " Y. Huyck for
II cents per square foot; lots q "a block l2 20
- T. Wooise. Tors cents per square foot: lot IS,
quar- oo 1 o sI %a S5 MIS- r, g. hls per
~ cents per square foot; lot 4, block H. TO a r
iardon for lo4 cents per square foot; lot 49, block
foot lot g. block Il, sold for l3 cents and lot for
liH cents per square foot, both to Geo. F. Graham:
square foot; lot s. block 20. 70 G. W. BrumbauRh
for IA cents per square foot and lot 5. same block
10 H. IT, Forker' for IA cents per square foot
B,sz BALL-The Boston Unions and the Ma
uoaals play az the Capitol park this afternoon
The Cleveland league club Will play the Washing
tons at Athletic park Thursday, Friday and Satus
day afternoons
= FINE COLLECTION OF FURNrrrRr-There ts novr
on exhibition al the salesroom OF Messrs Walter b.
Villains Co, corner 10th street and Pennsyl-
Ndnia avenue, 10 be sold at public sale Tomorrow
mOining. II O'Clock a me collection or fl,rni
TURF Parties furnishing should not fail 70 attend
the sale.
BASE BALL, ATHLETIC PARK-The Cleveland
Qedgue> team Will play the Washingtons on Thurs
uay, friday and saturday. Several new players
WI make their rlrst appearance with the Wash.
ingtons Thursday is ladies' day.
WORKS OF MERcY-The ..Assoctatton for vor.s
u Mercy announce TO those interested In its work
lili ~ now has full possession OF the house re- |
''hi4y purchased for refuge for unfortunate
"Clnen. ANY donations OF furniture or hOusenoId
- H. viii De most thankfully received at the home
-4ee STREET northwest IL Is specially desired thaf
possible. "SeA ~
~, MEkIpiAS HfLI--The sales OF lots on Meridian !!
I'LL III. when Messrs Duncanson Bros auctioneprS /;
r. &c osen stilihg 10 1ast two afternoons viii
mencing az O'CLOCK 50 ~ ma ehnSesssp S.n-