The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1885-05-06
LOCAL BRIEFS,


NJ. and extinguished at 2:30 q. IN.
@. w. NJ. HUBBELL was yesterday re.
appointed by the Court in General Term
constable for this District.
The will of Catherine Read has been
filed with the Register for probate. De-
ceased leaves her clothing and household
articles to her sister, Bette A. Welsh.
PIsToRIo & PRooToR's summer resort,
on Seventh street, above the Boundary,
formerly Beyer's Park, will be opened on
next Monday evening for the season.
THE second annual May ball of Messrs.
Pistorio & Proctor took place last evening
at their dancing academy, corner of Seventh
and l. streets, and was very largely at
tended.
The North Presbyterian Church has filed
with the Recorder the following result of
an election of trustees for the church:
Alfred Duryee, John G. Townsend and r.
w. Hobson.
TAKE the Baltimore & Potomac Railroad
TO Baltimore May and z. Army of the
Potomac Reunion. Fare, round trip, $l.20.
Sixteen regular trains. Special trains to
accommodate the travel.
A coLoRED MAN, named James Rey-
nolds, 67 years old, died suddenly while
sitting in chair at his house in Johnson's
Row, between L and + and Twenty first
and Twenty-second streets, yesterday.
HARRIET l.. DAVIS, through her attor-
neys, Edwards & Barnard, has filed bill in
equity against Henrietta Davis and others
for the sale of lots and 5 Of square 465 of
her deceased fathers estate and asking for
distribution.
MRS. LIZZIE BUTLER, a colored woman
of No. IL Pierce Place, reports to the po-
lice that while in the Chicago grocery store
on Seventh street, between IL and streets,
TIM 1th iaatant aha lnet mr. xya rnhhad IF
$435 in money.
THE Misses Annie and Lille Lewis of
this city and a company Of amateurs, nearly
all well known in this city, were perform
ing at the Gettysburg Opera House during
the visit of the party from Washington on
Monday and Tuesday.
A DISPATCH from Atlanta, Ga, says that
Colonel E. F. Hoge has disposed of a two
thirds interest in tho Atlanta Journal to Mr..
John Paul Jones, late Of the Toledo (ohio)
Press, and Mr.. Fred f. Wilson, formerly
with the National Tribune of this city.
ARTICLES of incorporation have been
filed by THE Horse Owners National In
surance Association" The object is to en-
able the members to insure each other
against loss from death of domestic animals.
The trustees are s. w. Anderson @. F. Ket-
chum, E. O. E. Odiorne and ]. @. Loutz.
AT meeting Of the Columbia Zousves
last night, several new members were en-
rolled. They adopted regular zouave uni
form, consisting of the West Point fatigue
cap, dark blue jacket, trimmed with black
braid and ball buttons, scarlet trousers,
yellow silk sash, and white canvas leggings
THE will of w. II. johnson has been
filed with the Register. The testatOr leaves
his entire estate to his widow, Anna Il.
johnson. he leaves policies on his life TO
The amount of $3.50, out of which encum-
brances on his real estate, on G street, be-
'ween Sixth and Seventh streets, are to be
paid.
A NEW military company, to DO kno wn
as Company A, National Guards, has en-
organize The officers arc captain, Beverly
Tucker;h hltenant, Abraham Acwith;
first sergeatrs, James Breuer; second SER
geant, Thomas Jones. The company's ar
mory Is in the fourth floor of Green Hail.
on Pennsylvania avenue, between Seven
teenth and Eighteenth streets.
TAKE the Baltimore & Potomac Railroad
TO Baltimore May and Z. Army of the
Potomac Reunion. Fare, round trip, Sl,20.
Sixteen regular trains. Special trains to
accommodate the travel
MARRIAGE licenses have been granted TO
Jacob CrumDtOn and Laura Peck; Charles
J. Stuart of fredericksburg, Va and Anna
Young; Sevaren HerndOn and Elizabeth
Holmes; George II. Demonet and Maggie
O'Dowd; VIM. Il. Walk and Nanette l..
Reeve Robert Arnold and Lizzie Wood;
Walter S. Skellneon and Cornelia Sloper,
both of Loudoun County, Va; Albert Il.
Hines of Loudoun County, Va, and Alice
L. Medals of Canada; Ira O. Nelson and
Emma Grubbs, both of Richmond, Va.
THE Knights of St. Augustine, Command
cry No. 9, have elected the following otli-
GERS for the ensuing year: Commander
Ananias Hurbert first deputy, Robert
Coates; second deputy, Isaac b. Rrown; re.
cording scribe, Eugene r. Lewis; financial
SCRIBE Isaac Landic assistant secretary
James Manard; captain-general, James M,
Toy; herald, W. j, Harris; warden, james
Gay; standard-bearer, Charles Johnson
board of governors Horace Dyer, John +,
Fletcher, Alex b. Thomas, Thomls Ennis
James Il. jackson, and Gustavus Flugor.