Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-12-15
The Christmas Club.
COMMITTEES APPOINTED TO TAKE CHARGE OF THE


EAST WASHINGTON ENTERTAINMENT.
At a meeting last evening of the East Washing
ton Christmas club, at the residence of Mr. A. r
Clark, Mr.. Clark presiding, and Mr.. A. T. Stuart
acting secretary, the following committees were
appointed: Ways and Means-A. T. stuart, VIM.
C. Dodge, L. Z. +. Spoford and Stautenburg.
Dinner-Mesdames VIM. C. Dodge, A. C. Clark, T.
ford, A. NJ. Meeker, Ward Morgan. A. G. Hill
ton, j. s. MOffatt, b. P. Murray, L. A. Hilton T.
w. Jones, James Davis and Babson. Gifts and
tOyS-MSSeS Lottie Van DOren, G. BOyden, Carrie
McNeely, Amanda Grant, Ray Chester and Blanche
Stautenburg Purchasing = Mesdames T. w.
Smith and [. E. F. spofford and Miss J. n. Wilkin-
son. Reception-L- E +. Spoford and VIM Du-
bois Visitation and InvitatiOn-Mrs. L. E. f.
sponord, Mrs A: P; Clark, Mrs: j. W. Babson. Mrs.
STAR the dinner Will be given on the 2sth instant
at Odd Fellows hall, 9th street east, and arrange
children who have no Christmas at home ' WV
The purchase OF 200 dolls and 600 candy boxes
was authorized. The money Will be raised by the
sale by the pupils OF the schools Of the pretty
membership badges. Last year the club had
membership in The public schools and Sabbath
Mesdames Wilkinson, Thos w. smith and Spot
ford. the committee on purchases, reported the
donations from woodward q Lothrop, A. Lisner.
Sharpless & Co, Gus Lansburgh, f. Nj. Bucking-
ham, J. F; Page Rudolph Eichhorn, Silverberg &
Co. SeS j. HI s M Brooke Rabbit Crown
A. Berry, c. Engel Son, r c. Mann, s. o. Wen
del, G. N. oyster, IT., Geo; Emmert, - Cannon, J.
Bro, A. [. Lof1ler and Benjamin Charlton.
THE THEArERs NEXT WREK-Lotta will make
next week, Seats for her engagement go ON sale
tomorrow morning.--At Albaugh's next week
the great spectacular play Of Theodore" viii be
the attraction, with Miss Lillian Olcott in the
leading role. The sale OF seats begins at Al
baugh's box Office tomorrow.
RoRBKR1Es RRpoRrEp.-some time last night
thieves entered the room OF Mr.. L. H. Wyv1ll, No.
3O4 Indiana avenue northwest, and stole an open
from Mr. Wyvili's vest, which was found in the
thrown away by the thief.-Wm. Fugitt, OF 515
~ street southwest, was surprised this morning
when he discovered that burglars had been in hts
watch and chain, a diamond pin andS25 in money;
total value, sl45.-Henry Dean, OF 25O5 P street
visit to his chicken house Monday night and car
ried or four hens and rooster worth $2.5O.-
Mrs. I. H; Duhamel, 1914 18th street northwest.
night and stole from her safe silver butter knife
and articles Of food worth s7.--Mary Hamilton,
rCo% eoat Wa
stolen from his store on street southwest, $40
| In cash.-Andrew Ochmann, 523 ~ street south
West reports stolen from in 'front.' OF his store four
sleds worth A.-Sarah Jackson, 1721 9Th street
northwest, reports that her trunk was broken
open yesterday evening and robbed OF ss7 In cash.
Mr. JAMES p. VOORHEES, will appear OF National
Rss an Mr.
voorhees, has given much study to el0cution and
dramatic art and has some novel theories Of his
own to which he hopes TO give effect. Tickets
may be had at the hotels and book stores.
MARRIAGE ncEsssa-Marriage licenses have
been issued by the clerk OF the court to Aaron
shaneor, OF Harrisburg, Pa, and Roberta J. Bick-
| Isaac II. Entwisle and Jesse E Doney; John /.
Harrison and Ella N. Casey; T. 7. Wren and
Georgie A. Falkner, OF Lincoln, Neb.; Dennis
Peru, Ind and LILA E Ford; Alfred W. Giddtngs
| and Adelia Berdine; Henry C. Gallon and Laura
P. Lohman; sidney G. 4. johnson and Nancy A.
smith.