Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-08

THsArKR CoMIQUk-''Mabers Dream and varie-
ties
DINE MusEux.-Curiosities and interesting per-
Torrance.
MASONIC TEMPLK-Pro.. Carpenters mesmeric
performance.
LINCOLN HALL.-Bltnd Tom Concert.
FRIENDS MEETING House. 1911 STREET NORTH
wBsT-niustrated lecture by S. r. Frost
Condensed Locals.
Mr. s. B. Frost Will deliver an illustrated lecture
this ev@ning on "BUrns.'' at 1911 street
Blind Tom, the musical phenomenon will give
three concerts at Lincoln hall, this and tomorrow
eventkSs AMI tomorrow afternoon. Those who
have hot hear! his wonderful performances should
take advantage OF the present opportunities.
Uniontown ID. c., last evening, Under the auspices
OF the LADY SOcials,' OF AnacOSta, was declared
by those who attended TO be- without any question,
the Iost brilliant affair of the kind ever held east
Of the Capitol
At the annua, meeting of the 'sMirth Club last
evening, at the residence OF Mr.. Clark, 1871 27th
street northwest the following ocers were elected:
]. W. Brent president; F. Brown, vice president: P.
Brent, secretary NJ Clark. treasurer; A. Daley,
j. v. Valentine and j. W. Beckett. directors L. v.
Mercer, p. Ladney and W. T. Lucas were received
as members
AT meeting of the Washington Light Infantry
Corps held last Wednesday. the following gentle
men were elected honorary members MesSrS. o. G.
Staples, Paul Newhaus, j. VI. Hodges, James Gard
and James b. Lambe.
Mrs Emma j. Pearson. widow OF the late Peter
NJ Pearson one OF the old citizens OF Washington
and mother OF the late Joseph L. Pearson. died yes
terday at her home sos 18th street northwest the
nth year OF her age. The funeral will take place
Mir. Thomas Evans. a well-known citizen of this
city, aged IS years. died suddenly OF heart disease
Wednesday night, at the residence OF Capt ". p
GOrsuch, near Syhesvtile, Md. The funeral VIII
take place tomorrow
The case of Edward Kolb, charged with setting
up and keeping gaming table. was dismissed this
morning II the Criminal Court, the Information
being defective.
TUE
Knights OF ST. Patrick held their annual ball at
Abner'S hall last night The large attendance.
ularity OF this organization. The committees in
charge of the entertainment comprised Messrs
Robert Mcdonald Thomas J. Foley, Richard Cur
tin, p B. O'Connen, P. f. Reagan, A. j. Clark, p.
McArline, Patrick Moore, Roger Davis, Thomas
Muntz, Daniel Connors, ]. A. Bligh, Michael Han
D. ]. Hartigan, William Mcguire, thomas Coal,
ley, p. j. Buckley, j. McKinna, j. c. DOnohue and
J. Curtin
THE UNION VETERAN CORPs.-The Union Vete-
ran Corps, Capt. Thomson. last night elected six
active members, and decided to parade on the 22d
inst, and authorized the entertainment comInl- zee
TO arrange for military ball on the night OF he
22d The report of the board of directors Shove a
membership OF sixty, fully equipped and stat l
that the entire Indebtedness Of the corps contrao
ed previous TO the withdrawal OF the members VIII
have formed Capt Tappan's company, had bee.
paid
TIE MASTER MAsoNs WILL NOT ACCEDE-The
Master Masons association met last night at the
business place OF Mr.. G. A. Ball. on street, be-
tween 18th and 18th streets, pursuant to call; the
secretary. After discussion Of pending labor
questions 1T was unanimously resolved "that we do
not accede TO the demands OF the labOrers for
than - per dav after the lst OF March, The labor
ers demand $3.50 per day after that date.
FUNERAL OF GEORGE W. HINEs-The funeral Of
George W. Hines who died suddenly last Tuesday
took place this afternoon from his late residence
18Th street northwest. and after the services at the
house, conducted by Rev. III. 5. France OF Grace NJ
E church, the remains were taken TO Greenwood for
tnterment There were present delegation OF the
fellow-clerks OF the deceased nom the Treasury a
number OF the members OF the Old time Union
volunteer nre company, OF which the deceased was
Beacon Lodge, No IS, l. %. %. F., and SyIacusians
Lodge, No 10, Knights OF Pythias-
JUSTICE WALTERS BIRrHpAY.-Last evening a
number OF the friends Of justice Charles Walter
surprised him at his residence, No. 4l9 ID street
northwest. by Gropplry I'm without notice and ex-
lending congratulate: m on his reaching his sixtieth
birthday Among bean were Messrs- l. g. Hine
Enoch Totem, JOh' Norris. and Others of the
Washington bar After soinc time spent in social
converse the company sat down 10 a handsome re-
were given and "Reminiscences OF the 'sGuire:s
twenty eight years of service justice We're re-
lated Near midnight, after neat little addresses
rated
THE CHARITY ORGANIZATION SoC1ErY-A meet
ing or the rSembers OF the Charity organization
society residing In the sixth district was held last
evening 70 organize branch society. and the fol-
lowing officers were elected: Samuel $ Shesid
president: Rev Dr. Butler vice president: ]. C.
Pratt. secretary: W. J. Hutchinson. treasurer and
as board OF MANAGERS the four Officers above
named, with Messrs \. $. Pratt, Thos McGill. E
Poesche
THE GRAND LODGE B'SAI B'RAIrH TO MEET HERE
NEXT IEAR-The Grand Lodge B'nai Braith, in
meet in Washington next February. The board OF
control OF the orphan asylum fund elected the fol-
1ngton: vice president. Julius Adelslorf OF Norfolk
secretary and treasurer. III. Adler. OF Washington:
trustees, g. S. Nyburg and Joseph Greensfelder OF
THE FUNERAL OF RICHARD W. cARrER.-The
funeral OF Richard ". Carter, whose death was an
Dounced In yesterdays STAR took place this after.
noon from his late residence TIA 18th street north
bearers were WiIiam WoodWarS pr pee pail
mond Wilson, John A. Run, B. II. Warner Octa-
Sins Knight, D. L Gilt, w. N. Shuster, John T.
Mitchell and Fl. j. Frost
Sold TO COVER ADvAScKs--Mr. Bowling will sell
handsome parlor suites and French plate mirrors
70 cover advances
TIE THIRD SUBDIVISION OF ASSOCIATED CHAR
frIrS-There has been a thorough and effective
REORGANIZATION OF the third subdivision OF the AS
eoctafed Charities. under the direction OF judge
Cox, Col Totem Admiral Fairfax, s w. Niles Mrs
Admiral Lee, Mrs Commodore Walker and many
West End. meeting VIII be held tomorrow
Saturday evening" at 7.SO O'Clock 10 submit TO the
western section or the city the Importance and
urgent demand for united effort in behalf OF the
poor. Al who are interested ia preventing inds-
cTfmfnate mS-gfying and In securing employment
md relief for the needy poor invited to attend
- the Friends church, on / street, above 18th
meet northwest There promises TO be large
meeting.
BRaGNoL OPERA POsTPONED.-Signor De yivo the
manager, has postponed the Brgnoli operate per-
0rmance, at Lincoln hall, on account OF his fnabil-
ny TO secure a suf1cient number OF musicians for
his orchestra on Tuesday night. The leading in
strumentaltsts OF the Marine band viii. on that
evening, be at the White House. The performance
Is postponed 70 THURSDAY evening, February l4th,
and the sale OF seats commences tomorrow at Met
zerott Co.'S
REAL EsrArE TRANsFRRs-Deeds in fee have
Deem HE'D as follows: Louise wilmer to Sophia
fischer, part 5, sub. 50. Az $4,000 Martha E. Kirk
70 Georye Schaner part a. Peters ct al addition to
georgetown; 81 900 John A. Stephenson 70 W. A.
Church, lots 10 and II, sub Sc 49, 81 800. Jesse
HOLIDAY TO L T. Peck ali OF So S62 lot u and part
n, ~, 81 "a = L 7. Peek 70 Jesse Holiday, same
Property; - w. Wheeler TO Josie " FAINT, lot
SUD kosciusko Place; 81, mo- Josie n FAINT to
t,, "neeisr same property: 81 600 Jerome Lee,
sus.es 70 yohn sherman, lots 80 and a., sub So
~ e&e0 w. z Partenc % John c. Brown. iot
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