Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-11-28
THE SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION.
The Seventh Annual Institute to Begin
Monday.

The seventh annual Sunday school institute
of the Sunday school union of the District will
be opened at the Congregational church next
Monday evening aud close on the following
Thursday evening. The institute will be con-
Quoted by Rev. ]. L. Hurlbut, d. D., who will
have associated with him as instructors Prof.
X. s. Holmes, A. NJ, and Mrs. w. F. Crafts.
The officers OF the union are: w. II. II. Smith,
president; John B. Wight, first vice president;
w. Redin Woodward. second vice president;
III. K. Simpson, secretary, and j. F. johnson,
treasurer. These officers, with T. P. Keene, j.
w. Davis. L. ID. Alden, A. HI. Nelson and I: b.
Stahl. constitute the executive committee The
schools comprising the union are the Assem-
bly's, First, Metropolitan. Western, New York
avenue. Bethany chapel, Presbyterian; Metro
street. Mt Zion, NJ f; Ninth street, NJ p; First,
North. Kendall chapel, Calvary, Metropolitan,
First and Union Mission Congregational and
st. Paul's English Lutheran. Three sessions
will be held each day after Monday. The pro-
Crafts. Prof. Holmes, Mr.. Frank Hamilton, and
Mrs. Clara l.. Roach normal lessons and the
question drawer, which Is quite feature of
these Institutes.
FIRE AT ATTORNEY RIDDLES RESIDENCE
The alarm from box 14S at 800 o'clock last
dence of A. 6. Riddle, 1116 18th street north
west, the result OF defective flue. The damage
is estimated at $500, which is fully covered by
insurance. The flames were confined prfnci-
pally to a bureau, in which was q quantity of
valuable laces.
HELPING THE Poor ORPHANs.-The Sisters
OF the Holy Cross, of st. JOseph's male orphan
asylum OF this city, prOffer boundless thanks to
committee on donations appointed to solicit
for the sociable and pound party and the host
of generous benefactors throughout the city
sponded nobly to the cali made on them
tht4ugh the words ''Remember the poor
orphans - The gentlemen Of the soliciting com
mftfee were extraordinarily successful. The
substantial donations in the line of dry goods
and provisions SO generously given to them
were gratefully accepted by the sisters and duly
appreciated by the orphans. 1t would be q
pleasure tor the sisters to give to the public the
names of every individual who contributed
means or time to make the sOciable and pound
party what they were-a financial success, an
honor to the distinguished society, the Catholic
knights ny which both Mere 50 ably con-
and deeds published for reasons in keeping
with their devoted kindness.
CATHOLIC X NIGHTs.-Sunday evening, the 18th
instant, Right Rev. Bishop Jeremiah O'Sulli-
this city, was formally welcomed at the Cathe-
dral hall. Mobile, by the Catholic Knights of
America. in that city. Bishop O'SullIvan, in
highly OF the Catholic Knights, an order which
he said was calculated to benefit the individual,
the family and the church, both temporarily
and spiritually.
INDICTMENTS.-The grand jury to-day re-
turned indictments against Frank Smith, en-
bezzlement; Noah Burke, assault, with intent
to Kill; Chas. b. Lewis, alias VIM. Mack, house
breaking in night; Louis Sonnenfeld, murder,
two cases, Traditional indictments)
ANOTHER REVOLVER CARRIER FINED
Griffin Conway, the cOlored countryman who
was arrested yesterday for being drunk and
carrying loaded revolver, was arraigned before
Judge Smell this morning, and he pleaded
guilty" On account Of the frequent use OF
deadly weapons OF late, and the danger of a
drunken man carrying q loaded revolver, the
court imposed the highest 1ne-$5O or three
months imprisonment. He was committed in
default.
A CARp-LANsBURGH & BRo.-Our sale OF
Russian Hare Nuts for SOC. will be discon.
tinued Saturday night. In consequence of our
competitors buying these from us we are com
PEELED to refuse to sell more than one to each
purchaser. Lansburgh q Bro.
AWoRTHY STAR is requested
ment that Is TO be given in the lecture room OF
All Souls church, corner of 14th and l. streets
under the auspices of the "Women's National
Relief association" the object being one of the
| continue the noble work OF supplying clothing
| and comforts for the shipwrecked. Boxes are
| made up continually and sent to the life sayina
| stations along our dangerous coast, the govern
| ment only furnishing bare shelter to the unfor
| tunate. On this occasion there will be music
| and q very interesting lecture by Hon. Horatic
King; subject, "A Biographical Sketch OF Queen
\ Victoria"
"IN SPITE OF ALL."-The strongest version Of
Sardou's "Audrea" is by Minnie Madden aIn
| Spite Of ALL" at the National theater ext week