The Washington bee., 1886-06-12

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ments for the Press convention.
Capt. James A. Perry, a regulation
belt; 3rd prize, Mrs. Sarah Robin.
son set of china 4th and 5th
prizes, uniforms, to Henry Dodson
and Jesse Roy.
Mr.. r. l.. Parrot, formerly editor
of the Kingston Times, n. c., re.
signed his position i'm the Senate
folding room and left for his home.
Mr.. Parrott was not satisfied with
his place.
The Eastern Star lodge, No.
1923, elected p. n. F.; VIM. Joice,
as delegate to the B. NC, Peter
Robinson, alternate 81. f. n. Will
kerson a delegate to the District
Lodge.
The Baptist Sunday School
Union will meet at Hillsdall Sunday
June 18th, in the Macedonia Bap-
tist Church. A fine program will
be presented and an interesting
time exspected. all are invited to
attend.
Miss Maggie Peters, of Boston
Mass, who has been spending sew
eral months here with her mother
left for her home on last Thursday.
Quite large number of friends
saw her off.
"Where are the friends of my
youth, "Far away" Trio from
the Daughter of the Regiment"
are among the repertory for the
Miller Star concert next Friday
the 18th.
MIR. I'll. Coleman, messenger to
the Attorney General, will leave
the city on the 18th with Mrs.
Coleman, for the mountains where
she will spend the summer with
friends.
Miss Anna j. Baldwin of this city
who is now living in Baltimore,
Md, was married last Wednesday
evening, to Mr. Charles w. Scott
at No. z Mulberry st. They will
hold a reception tomorrow after
noon, in this city from 3 to Z p. IN.
at 308 New York Ave. n. W.
The picnic of the Capital city
guard at Vanness Tuesday was
largely attended. There were
about 900 people present. Prizes
for selling the highest number of
ticketsI were awarded as follows
1st prize, Lieut.. Col. T. s. Kelly, a
pair of officers appelets; End prize,
The Fair o k Pleasure club en-
tertained a very large number OF
their friends on last Thursday
night. The occasion being the las
of such entertainment of the sea-
son. There was very large crowd
present. Afterwhlch the presi-
dent adjourned the club to meet
the first fall month.
Saturday next Is the date of the
9th anniversary ofthe Washington
Cadet Corps, and on Sunday night
next the entire Corps will attend
Divine service at the 10Th Street
Baptist church. The sermon will
be preached by the Rev. Mr.
Brooks, pastor ofthat congregation
The Orpheus Musical and Socia
club have requested us to state
(that it has just come to their
knowledge that in some cases
: their cards of invitations have
borne the names only of the gen
, tleman. In cases where he is nam
ed, as matter of course it is un
derstood the card was intended t,
be addressed to and always in
3 cludes both "Mr. & Mrs" and th,
. members of his immediate family
I The omission was caused by hast,
( In work done at a late hour Sa,ur
D day night.
The Cadets picnic came off las
Tuesday at Byers Park. There wa
a very large crowd present.
Mr. Il. L. Davidge, chairman O
the executive committee ia desery
of some credit for the energy h,
: displays in making his entertain
; menis success. C,pt.lDavidge
! a whole sold fellow and is liked b,
all the members of his corps, Will
the exception of a few who alway.
want to be at the head of ever,
thing. Those who criticised hin
for the pOstpOnement of his picni,
last week should refund the ninet,
dollars that is claimed was made
i after MIR. Davidge went to the ex