Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-08-25
A Warm Day I'm Calnu.

INTERESTING REVIVAL SERVICES AT WASH.
INGTON GROVE.
Correspondence of THE EVENING STAR
WASHINGTON GROVE, August 25
Yesterday was the first uncomfortable warm
day We have felt in camp. 1t was blue Monday
for sure. The evangelists were diligent during
the day. and although there was less preach.
ing than usual and smaller CONGREGATIONS the
Iervency and earnestneSs manifested was re-
markable. There were conversions reported at
every service OF the day. The morning worship
terest was shown that 1t was decided to con-
tinue the same meeting after the children's
no9r In the afternoon The result was an old
fashioned cainp-meeting revival.
Al the evening abernacle, Rev. Mr., Reed
delivered sermon from the Scripture found in
second Corinthians ), 10: "For we must all ap-
pear before the judgment seat of Christ" after
which DIR. Mex. Reilly exhorted and three per.
sons were announced as converted. The third
attract We service of the day was the young
p""ptH* meeting at Grove avenue Tabernacle
ie., ny Hrs. Clara Roach. About thirty arose
'gI + "a. eTS- AT IL O'clock to-day, Tuesday DIR
Nagior will preach the Sacramental sermon
and - Lords supper win be spread and cele-
fhe rnsus was taken yesterday by DR.. How.
ard ,arroll, of Baltimore. The resident popula.
ton Is 945. Justice Warfield yesterday 81 3
posed OF the two sabbath lawbreakers. Mob,ey
eoniessing TO aiding and abetting in the
sane s Oh CIDER, was leniently dealt with. He was
, hned 90 aud costs. The photographer is very
ousS taking family groups with the tents and
cottages: The funeral of Mrs. THOMPSON who
was fatally injured by falling from her carriaoa
D whie 9rrlV1ng TO the camp-ground, was held at
Rockville yesterday.
SALE e., OF PROPERTY ON ARLINGTON HEIGHTS.
n A Phllllps sold on the Dist inst, for 81 500
cash. small farm of 81, acres being one ~ az
subdivisions OF the North Arlington Heights =
county. Va, directly west of and overI"ntin.s
this city, to John E. Chase, esq, from Bostnns
pleased with Washington and its rni,d a,; imuen
that ne made the purchase as above Tor his
future home. AVA "As
Examined FOR APPOINTMENT As N.vv
YARD FoREMEN.-Among the applicants exa ~.
rvu iur pos itions as ioremen at the Washing ton
navy YARD are the following, who are at nrpS.n,
In the yard: W m. Young, foreman of the paiIav
shops; Richard Greene, foreman of the h.act
plumbers department.; James Wilson. forema &c
nj tue anchor shop: James Davis, foreman of the
"rn1 ~ ,ns Zip Bennington, fore
man OF the sail iOft; ]. Simpson, foreman Of th.
loiner, shop; William Bland, foreman Of the
~ aao ~ tounary Inc position OF superintendent
considered one OF the most important was con,
tested for by George r. Wilson, the incumbent.
One OF those who entered the contest has STATED
that the examination was very rigid but the
competent, 1'' W w
THE CHAMPLAIN-AvENUE WIFE-BHArER-
Theodore Scrivener, the wite-beater from Cham.
PiaIh avenue, was before Judge Mills again To-
day, charged with thrashing his wife Kate
who VINO tod the same old story about her husband
spending his money in whisky and then Com
ms, ing home and whipping her because she did
not nave his dinner ready. Theodore said that
i he only defended himself, but IL the court
Woeld let him go he would pack up his CLOTHES
ana leave, but was willing to give Kate balf his
earnings The court would make no snc1
Arrangement with him. and sent him to iaii Sor
3V pays ana REQUIRED him TO give bonds in de-
auit OF which three months additional.
FINED FOR KNOCKING AN OLD NAN Dovr
inofnas r Padgett, young man, was ON trial
IN the Police Court this morning Charged with
assaulting an old man named James Thomas
who lives at 1913 Missouri avenue northwesf
Mr.. Thomas testified that he was stnneiinv S,r
Missouri avenue last night talking 70 . friend
when the defendant came along aud wanted IN
borrow tive cents, which witness Told him hs
did not have. The defendant lett but returnes
in few minutes and knocked ygitness down
A fine Of $40 was imposed.
THE EMMETT GUARDs.-At q meeting of tn,
Emmet Guards. held last e'gening ct their an
mory. the following honorary members wer
e ELECTED E austin Hsm John White, J.. Fita
s r Murray, ! n Kane.. Patrick sheehy, Johl
eleven active me.Aberx 20 theirlroll