Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-03-12
Caseciai>n IN COUr.

TIE RELIGIOUS BELIEF or \ SMALL COLORED BOY
ELECTED BY JUICE wYLIE.
Mon9dy Afternoon ia case in the Criminal
Court. Judge Wylle. small coiored boy was pre-
scntcti n a witness. The court questioned him as
follows. with the view Of determining whether he
should bt- allowed L" testify:
tlue>tion.-Do yen know what VIII be done with
people who tell stories after kissing the book III
court"
-AnSwer--No. sir.
Q-What becomes OF boys when they tell stO-
Al don't know. sir. but know it is wrong.
Q-Did You ever hear OF the devil!
Ayes. sir.
Q-Wh@re does he live
Al believe hG lives iii hell
Q.-NlO goes TO that place:
A--Pyope who curse.
Q--WhU else
Al don't know sir.
Q--WhO don't 20 here:
A.-PeOp.e who belong 10 church.
Q.-Al Of them?
AYES. sir.
go thcrS: al 'hs people who don't belong to church
Q.-And OF the people who do go 10 church don't
any OF them 30 there:
The court ruled that one so Young and with so
much confidence in the perfect wOrH Of the church
was competent witness
ASSOCIATED CHiRITIES-The second and third
Subdivisions OF the Associated CHARITIES have dur
M th', Winter maintained quarter, together. but
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without p;tylnE "a high rent Capt Vi r. rhOrp and
Nr. Louis ID. WE", trustees VI Hiram Lodge of
Freen;,,on5. kindly offered the ladies and gentle
men the U.s. o their hail al the OF 18th street
and Pennsylydn avenue free of charge and they
now continue their charitable Efforts from that
polLt- AT The last meeting uT the Lodge the action
OF the trustees was approved by unanimous vote.
y SEWING MACHINE STorES-Heurn Fortune
colOred, lives III Essex Court Last Friday She at
tended the Police Court aS a witness and while
fhere some one took a sewing machine from her
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man named Henry Randolph suspicion, and
afterwards released HIN He was TrirTested the
same day. and charged with The larceny. IL was
SHOWN thdt he took possession Of the machine and
hired man 10 carry 1t Ia house G. street. near
tne corner OF "a street where he sold IT, The OFF,
Ger recovered H. Restitution OF the machine was
ordered, and the prisoner was fined sap
REAL ESTATE TK,SsFERS.-Deeds in fee have been
nled "a follows: :. Fowler. trustee, to A. Grogcs,
lot 6. rs. 10; $3.50. r. L. Nerrilor to G. F. F. Rich
; sTdson, lot ~ 81 a7: ;159 G H. Cragin ct al,
dtiOn 10 Georgetown: -. John Patch 10 r. d.
Ruffin, lots aud ID. sub. 52l; 8. j. T. Wine
berger 10 conrad Knott, sub. --. CCOunty:l $
b. Waters 10 X. J. " VINE lot II. 50 ;s55: $3.50 X
q. Hoffman 10 Fannie ". Iarner lots - and ~;
50 I'll FL and IDIOT lot sub o! as s4oo W z Particle
10 Ihos Blrney. lot 10. ST. ~; 5000 Th0S- Biz
hey To '" IT, Partello lot l55. sub so AS; 5000.
MARRIAGE LrCESsEs--Marrlage licenses have been
issued By the clerk OF the court 10 Edward Mat
thews, OF Cape May county, Nj, and Johanna Fla
herty, of Fairfax county, Va: Victor A. Fry OF
York, Pa. and A. Florence Baker; Iaban ". Pitts
and Marion e. Boss, both of Newport News. Va
THE WHITING CoSCEKT.-In the concert o-night,
To which music lovers looking forward To vii n
much interest. Miss Hattie Whiting Will sing two
solos and IN duet with Mrs julia Schyer Mr. War
ren = Young and number OF other leading vocal
lists will appear IN solo and Octette; MessrS. Wal
decker and F1nckel VIII perform In SOLO and duet
upon the piano, and Mrs. A. A Fengar a solo upon
the violin
MORGAN CoSCERr.-There viii be grand organ
and harp concert next Monday evening at the Con-
gregatlOnal church The naIneS OF Mr. I,eOr.rc
Morgan. OrganiSt; Miss Maud Morgan, harpist ans.
Miss Alice Keller, soprano, guarantee an unusually
nne concert
GRAND FAREWELL CONCERT OF Miss Emma Thurs
by Will take place at the Congregational church
Monday. March 81, 1884. seats for sale at NetZe-
rptts March ~. See adyertisementin The STAR on
Saturday
SPECIAL SALE OF FURNIrURE.-Mr. Downing Will
have a special sale of household effects to-mOrrov
~ 10 O'Clock, comprising a splendid line OF parlor
aud chamber furniture.
The NEW SAFE DEPOSIT CO.-The Washington
Safe Deposit Co respectfully invite the public 10
Visit and inspect is premises No 9l6 Penna. ave-
DIV, south side The building Will be open Thurs
Gay, Friday and saturday OF this week.
FINE DRESS SHIRrs.-Al those interested In fine
0feSS shirts should not fail TO read the advertise
ment OF o. T. BurdeJte. OF 49, 9Th street northwest
an ahoiher column, calling attention To Keeps
shirts
FURNITURE SALE--DO not fail to see the cOllec-
tlon OF line parior and chamber furniture at Weeks
tua auction rooms, 10 De sold Thursday morn
Ing at 10 O'Clock.