Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-11-21

her services. Rev. DR.. A: z: stuart was also
presented with an oil painting.
IN. and Mrs. Kindleberger were passengers by
the Cunard steamer Etruria, sailing for Liver
mol from New York to-day. They expect to
spend several months in Europe.
A delightful sociable was held last evening at
the Fifth Baptist church, Rev. c. c. Meador.
pastor, under the auspices OF the Mite Society of
the parish. After a hymn was sung by the
audience and prayer by the pastor, q musical
and litarary program was rendered. in which
Anderson Emma Price, HettyCadman, Blanche
Hopkins, Virgie Price, Lizzie Howson, Olive
Goss, Ella Beall and Miss Cloakey, and Messrs.
the literary Exercises were concluded reresh
ments were served by the society, and the re-
mainder ofthe evening was given up to pleasant
An enjoyable reception was held at the resi-.
dence of solicitor General Goode, 1900 10th
street, last evening" In honor Of Miss Symonton,
of Baltimore.
Quite party Of ladies will go to Annapolis
next Tuesday evening to be present at the Gus
tomary Thanksgiving eve hop at the naval
academy.
A meeting of army and navy officers will be
held at the Ebbitt house this evening for the
Navy German club, which is a recognized insti-
tuition OF Washington society. II is the inten-
ton of those Interested to make the assemblies
this year equal the brilliancy and popularity of
those of previous seasons, II possible, and to
this end a move much earlier in the season
than usual has been made. A committee will
be appointed this evening to take charge of the
matter.
Miss Bessie Byrne, OF New York, the dramatic
artistic and elocutionist, is the guest of Mr. p C.
NacCourt at his residence, on 18th street Miss
Byrne expects TO reside permanently in Wash
ington.
Mrs. Hoyt and Miss Cleveland are both still
at the White House. Mrs. Hoyt will return
home some time next week, but she may defer
her departure until after Thanksgiving
Lieutenant Danenhower was up from An.
napolis to-day.
Col. Lamont and family are quartered with
COL Crook, OF the White House, at the Babcock
house. No. 2O24 G street northwest.
Amusements.
NATIONAL Notwithstanding of the melo-
dramatic series will hold the boards at this
house next week. The play will be that robust
drama, ''The Wages of SIM" which is we'll re-
the bold realism of its scenes and the bustling
rapidity of its action. tits drama well calcu-
plause of those who delight in sensationalism.
Mr.. Charles Overton as the pugilistic parson
and Mr.: Charles Maubury as the villain still
retain their original parts. owen Westford,
Eleanor Carey, Emma Clietden and Abbie
Pierce are also members of the company.
ALBAUGHs OPERA HoUsE.-The attraction
best of Charles II. Hoyts productions, "a Bunch
OF Keys" crude but laughable satire on hotel
life. 1t Is announced that new songs, new
music and fresh features have been added to
the piece, which has been seen here frequently
and has Away been received with favor. Miss
young lady, will be seen in the part Of p 1sddy.
while Eugene Garfield continues to distort his
features and delude the guests as Grimes. A
new man, Nlr. w. c. CrOsbie, will appear as
Sndags. Other members OF the company are
Blanche Seymour, George Lauri, Ada Stanhope
Sally Cohen, Ida Griffin and William Smith.
THE RAKEMAN CoNCERr-The participants
and the program insure that the concert to be
given by Mr. Hermann Rakeman, the viOlinst,
at Congregational church Monday evening will
be unusually interesting. In addition to Mr..
Rakeman, who will render some choice selec-
lions. Mi. A. L. King. the favorite tenor, will be
give the bell song from "Lakmc," and MIR. Wal
decker will be the accompanies
THE THOMAS CoNCERTs.-The concerts to be
given by Theodore Thomas organization at the
church Friday and Saturday
evenings of next week will have an added in:
terest for Washingtonians from the fact that
X0calists The pre-eminent superiority of Mr..
Thomas orchestra is SO generally recognized
that nothing further need here be said of it. At
the CONCERT on Friday evening Miss Emma
Juch will be the vocalist. On Saturday Mrs.
Powell will be heard. Seats are sale at
Droop's
THE SOUTH WASHINGTON STAR LECTURE
COURSE for this winter contains some excellent
attractions. including a concert by the Camilla
vi UrIo company Tuesday evening next, lecture
lures by Prot. r. l.. Cumnock, Rev. Robt.
Nourse and MIR. RObt. j. Burdette. The tickets
for the entire course have been placed at the
low figure offs
HEROES OPERA HOUSE.-The management
of this house will next week bring forward
another OF his first.class attractions and one
that Is calculated to create a sensation. This |
is the favorite actress Miss Louise Pomeroy, in
a round of Shakspearean parts. On Monday
and Thursday Miss Pomeroy will be seen as
Ham1et; Monday matinee and tuesday even
matinee, Viola In ''rwelfth Night" Wednesday
and Saturday matinees, Romeo; Tuesday and |
Thursday matinees, and Friday and Saturday
evenings, "East Lynne"
THEATER COMIoUE-Unquestiona the best |
show Of the season at this house will be that
provided for next week, when the Davenes'
allied attractions, thirty people, will appear
The troupe consists of a female cornet band |
which will make daily parades, bell ringers, the |
wonderful Davenes, Maude Beverly, the Nell |
sons, the Ainsleys, the female comedy four |
Frank Lester. Valvo, the Jap, and the London |
success, "Zao."
DINE MUsEUM.-There will be an unusually |
strong dramatic company, headed by Cyril |
Searle, at this popular resort next week, in the
interesting drama, "ROSe Michel" During the |
latter part of next week there will be two COM |
panies at this house, forming an unprecedented |
attraction.