The Evening critic., 1884-11-18
LOCAL BRIEFS.

A colored woman namei Menenda Wal
dfon foil dead at 1O11 New Jersey avenue
about 10 o'clock yesterday.
See notice of the fourth annual course of
concerts under direction OF DR.. j. W. Bischoff.
Sale OF tickets Wednesday, November 20.
Mr.. III. B. Moulton, as solicitor for Hattie
q. Bradin, filed petition for divorce against
Robert A. Bradin, charging him with cruelty.
Justice Cox to-day granted Joseph @.
Fugitt divorce from the bonds OF matrimony
win Lavinia Fugitt, the charge OF desertion
on her part having been proven.
Mr.. @. Maurice Smith to-day filed for
william II. Keller an application for divorce
from Mary Keller, charging her with adultery
and being an habitual drunkard.
William Brahler, 401 Fl street northeast,
bo the leading soap In the market on account
OF Its merits. II is the most saleable Soap.
Eugene l.. Walker and John johnson
have passed their probationary period OF
six months In the City Postoflcc and have
been placed on the permanent roll OF the ONCE
bB clerks.
All lovers of art, parents and art students
are cordially invited to visit the National
Academy OF Fine Arts, corner OF Eighteenth
street and New York avenue, wednesday eve-
hinge, at O'Clock.
The truth in masquerade" Is Rgxsn's
@rSansrSda term for ,o But e and no
end 4 aesid Ne curve
snasa5
The second complimentary ball of George
A. Custer Camp No. l, Sons OF Veterans, oc-
cured at Abner's Hall last night. There were
delightful decorations, brilliant concourse OF
people, music by the Marine Band, and very
good time.
Frank Jackson, n villainous-l looking
negro, pleaded "guilty In loud, savage
lono before Judge Smell this morning to enter
ing the house OF VIM. Il. Reemer, 900 New
York avenue, and stealing lot OF property.
lie got Six months In Jail.
The footpad made another successful as
sonlt on an unprotected lady. Mrs. Keefe, OF
b17 New Jersey avenue, reports that about z
o'clock last night colored man snatched a
taichel containing small sum OF money from
her hand at the corner OF Second ana L streets.
charged with stealing the delivery wagon and
$1d0 worth OF clothing from d. Robinson Il
Co., last week, In broad daylight, In front OF
Their store, was ss,,o ,osraignod for grand lar
The case was sent TO the grand Jury aud
OF bail.
At Wayland Hall, corner Nineteenth and
streets, last night, Company d, Capitol City
Guards, opened fair for the benefit OF the re-
lief fund OF tho company. Quite a number OF
fancy booths were put under the direction Of
charming young ladies, and the hall was deco
rated splendldly. The fair was opened with an
address by Hon. Frederick Douglass, who was
loLoTed by Col. william Murrill, W. O. Chase,
the corps. Grand Army badge OF heavy gold
ls ne OF the articles to be voted for. Tho fair
VIII continue ton days, and is under the dlrec.
tion OF j. II. Smith.
Marriage licenses have been issued as
follows; Honly Williams, OF BennIngs, ID, O.,
snd Kate Lewis, OF this city. Stephen o. O'Richey,
OF this city, and Minnia Blair, OF MONTGOMERY
County, Nd John p. Chick and Riggie Breit.
haupt. Allen II. Cole, OF this city, and Har.
riet b. HOFFMAN, Montgomery County, Md.
Sidney Drummond and Fannie Tender. John
u. Ipgersoll and Lalla Burrows. Alexander
Oonaway and Julia Woody, both OF Hillsdale,
ID. o. Philip q. Palmer and Maggie l.. Ander-
son, John the Baptist Blair, OF Charles
CJunty, Md, and Annie Morsell, or this city;
Uharles W, Llhr and Annie Hoech william
uuhn ana Nellie McAulin, John Morris aud
Annie smith. George Ii. Shelton and Clara
tine sommerville. Daniel Brown and Kaokie
81 elton, both Of Caroline County, Va. Richard
a. Miller and Annie j. Deaii. Frederic p.
b nds, OF Newport, II. l., and Julia Il. Blmp-
Son, OF this city. William IL, Rackey and LiI.
Hie Eisner. Richard n. Butler and Lizzie ID.
Hell. Fillmore Brown ana Alice ScRggs, both
OF Howard County, Nd. II. d. dilkeson, OF
Romuey, W. Yan and Mary O. Paxton, OF Rock,
bridge. Va. oorbin Birch and Almlra L. Car.
ron. John Reddiek and Fannia s8ngfefon,
both OF Hillsdsle, D. "a AlexaAd6r Armstrong
and Josephine WASN'T kOn.
N00by Pants tsSfdS as7 HamOurgors.