Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-12-09
Masonic EIecsious Last Wight.

elected the following officers for the ensuing Ma
mic year: VIA Helms. W. NJ; Henry brandes, S.
W; John Guetnler. J. w; Herrn Fl. Gerdes, secre-
tary; AID Anton Fischer, treasurer.
Dawson Lodge. No. Is, elected officers for the
year as follows: j. II Trimole, W. NJ; ii. c. Thomp-
son: $ "a; J. C. Brown. j. ": r. Ball, secretary:
- H. Graham. treasurer z. I. Daniel, s. D.; 3. F.
La.cOTube, r., j. d: L. Sto,Idard, tyler
Mount Vernon Chapter, No 3, K A., elected the
Vim 5 Parks, E king; Chas Ii. Smith, E scribe;
Vim h. Mendenhall. treasurer; john Il. Plcken,
secretary; VIM A Yates. trustee.
B0CsyBREaxERs HELD FOR TRIAL-oscar Jack
so1 coi0rec, was arragned In the Police Court this
asttrnoou on charge OF housebreaking in the
night time. Joseph Woodward testified that his
store, az the corner OF ISJ and streets southwest
MAS entered On the night OF November 18th and $l54
II money. a quantity Of cigars, ETC.. stolen
Charles Robinson, coIoreG. testified that on the
night II question. about IL O'Clock, while lie stood
On The street bridge the defendant and John
Evans vent into Woodward's store entering
through the kitchen w1nIow, and when they re-
Turned rrUm the store Jackson had some ho2shead
cheese unaeF his ARM ;.nd Evans had several boxes
. cigars They SAID there was only eight cents IN
tii' Or wer. The case was sent TO the grand jury;
ASSAULTED By CoioKED MEN.-Yesterday after
noon. a. a celored PROCESSION was passing along
E2s; Capitol street. the Theater Comiuue wagon
cal:ided with buggy driven by Mr. Louis r. Bart,
-t.d tue buggy was thrown against a car some
ca" caucht hold OF Mr. Bartis horse. and the mon
at"ut iln attempted TO steal bian cts and cigars
hon. tne back OF the buggy. Mr. Bart's whip was
tle head with stone. James Ford and william
rather. both cOiOred. were arrested and charged
o. Mr. Bart. Prather was discharged and Forois
sAse was continued until next Thursday.
TEE CAPITOL HILL CHRISTMAS CLUR-An adj
tourred m eting OF the executive committee OF the
Capitol I'm Christmas club, for the purpose OF re-
held at the residence Of MI A. p. Clark last even
Ing Nr. Clark was elected 70 the chair and Col.
5 K strattan secretary. After hearing the report
NJ n
coInmi tees OF last year. The dinner committee,
reorganizsd Is as follows Mrs Gen. Ea ON, Mrs
r. A Hilton. MS. j. A. Randall, Mrs L E. f. Spot
lord, Mrs Gen. Clark Mrs VIM. Barton, Mrs A. p
Clark. Mrs L. VI. McNeely, Mrs Samuel r. STRAIT
Ten, nsy A. n- N Nee n, MTs Ma Rogers Mrs
Mrs 4. G. Clark, Mrs w. A. Murray, Mrs W. IL.
Stoutenburgh, Miss CA.van Doren, Mrs Dr. Parsons.
deposited with Dr. r b. Ferguson, corner I'd and
streets southeast toys ana gifts for the Christmas
street; clothing, sc. with MIS- TN McNeely, 5l7 A
street southeast Great activity Is already being
manifested by the ciuo, which Indicates that even
TIE success OF last year will undoubtedly be
eclpsed this year. meeting OF the club VIII be
held at MI Clark's, on saturday evening next, Tor
The purpose OF hearing the reports OF committees.
THE CARROLL Institute FAIR-The Carroll In
s1itute fair, " hlch was opened at Masonic Temple
last evening. was Largely attended The hail pre-
sented a most Inviting scene The contest for the
many valuable articles TO be voted away opened
with spirit The ladies In charge OF tables are Mes
DANES Schwing, CoppeS, kearon, Clarke. WnllamS
BsrneS, Ellis, Smoot- Ennis and Bingham, and Miss
Shelan. These ladies nave each bevy OF fair as
ststantS.
FINE COLLECTION OF EAST INDIA GOODS TO BE
SOLD AT AUCTroS.-The elegant collection OF East
Iadia goods which has been on exhibition at Thcs
D0Wing'S auction rooms. 18th and Pennsylvania
avenue. has been largely attended, and doubtless
the sale which begins tomorrow morning at II
O'Clock VIII draw together a large thTong. The
catalogue embraces me specimens in India carpets
ana rugs. brass goods In great variety and beau
tifui design. superb Bombay carved cabinets and
f.sfysp n her M val
Wal begin promptly at ii o'clock tomorrow ut
DowtnS's ilIh and Pennsylvania avenue.