Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-02-03
Amusen,ents TO-night.

CITY AND DISTRICT.
Amu.ements Tonight.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURcH.-Rev. sam Jones Lee
MEMORIAL CHURCH.-"ChriSt In Art"
ArBAUGHs.-DOwning In ''The Gladiator"
NArIoSAI-Mrs. Potter In "Romeo and Juliet"
HAKRIs'.-'OntheF Frontier"
KEKSAss-Kentz-Santley Troupe
MANASSAS PANORANA--Day and evening.
Condensed Locals.
Frazier ID. Stratton has made an assignment for
the benent OF his creditors 10 Frederick > Mech
street. Davis, Clark & CO. and Thompson, Cuoer.
& Co are preferred creditors. Also the walters,
Williams, sl75. The liabilities foot up about
1850.
The Junior class Georgetown School of Law has
elected officers as follows: A. Adams, president;
7. p. Woodward, vice-president; G. Ii. Lamar,
recording secretary; &. y. Jordan, corresponding
secretary: c. W. Alexander, treasurer.
The free lecture at the Y. VI. c. A. rooms this
evening will be by Mr. ii. H. Kendall. whose sub
tect Is church architecture in the sixteenth CEN
tury.
Wednesday morning Col. ii. A. Seligson slipped
on the stone steps In front OF his residence 2Sl2
seven or Eight ,t steps in the s he IS not DANGER
ously injured. though his bruises may cOnf1ne him
TO the house for several days.
The NTH monthly meeting OF the second Home
stead Building Association was held at ST. DOM
mics Hall last evening, and the sum OF "a 900 adj
yanced on 81 shares A number Of new shares
The secretary OF the Navy has given the use Of
nags In the Navy Department TO The ladies inter
ested in the Grand Army fair.
A. Eberly & sons have contributed $40 to the poor
fund OF the police department.
MARRIAGE LrcESsEs.-Marriage Licenses have
been issued by the clerk OF the court TO Edward
koss and Virginia Burke; E W. K QuiverS and l.
u. Clayton
An APPEAL DTsNIssED.-In the Court in General
Term this morning the appeal In the case OF James
H. Wall against Oscar J. Harvey, .'of horse claims
not0riety," was dismissed. Judgment had been
given on a note FOR 500 and attachment Issued
and on motion TO auash, the appeal was taken
RoBBKp REPRESENTATIVES KErcHAM's CARRIAGE
A young c0lored man named George Robinson was
In the dock OF the Police Court this morning
charged with stealing two pocketbooks and 15
tive Ketchsm's carriage. He was arrested by
Sergeant Meyers who recovered the pocket books
The prisoner denied stealing the articles He ad-
he spent the postage stamps for something 70
drink He was given six months I'M jail.
TEE LECTURE By HENRY GEORGE a. Masonic
Temple on saturday evening cannot fail TO be
interesting TO all who giving attention to the
great social and Industrial questions OF the day.
the study OF which Mr. George has devoted the
best years OF his life. Mr.. George is good talker
Tickets are on sale at MetzerOtrs
PROHIBITION RALLY-There will be a prohibition
Y
tomorrow evenings, al which music will De fur
nisned oy the Silver Lake Quartette, OF New York,
and speaking by Rev. Z. H. Mead and Others.
These mass meetings are under the auspices OF the
Prohibition Union OF the District.
For CUTTING HER NEIGHBoR's EAR OFF-Lou
Blackburn, colored. and Annie Flood white, both
residents OF MAIDEN Lane were before Judge
shell to-day TO settle a dispute between them
about an alleged assault. Both are heavy women
Lou was behind the bars and carried a young baby
In her arms. Annie charged that Lou cut her ear
vrfrh frra.t
sewed it on. Lou denied the charge and claimed
that Annie fell on the Ice aud cut her ear on. Lou
was nned $40.
POSTMASTER Ross CAfLERs.-Postmaster Ross
has thirty or forty visitfs OF the ofiee-seek-
Ing class He has not yet made any new appoint
ments or changes IN the Office He is sticking very
close 10 his desk ana mastering the details OF his
new position
SCR AGAINST THE h. AND o. RAILRoAD.-The case
OF the estate OF Joan Snafer against the Baltimore
aEd OhlO Railroad Co has been for trial In the
circuit Court Tor March 10. The widow, through
Mr. j. Amber Smith, sues the company for
Shaier. caused BY tram on the Metropolitan
Branch OF the road striking him on January TO-
lsaa' near street, In this city.
SHE PARTICIPATED THE RECEPTION TO LAFAY-
ETIE-The funeral OF Nrs. Ann Brewer took place
THIS afternoon from the residence Of her sOn-in-
law, VIM Slocum, I52J L street. Mrs. Brewer
died at the advanced age OF eighty-nine years.
she was one OF the committee OF young ladies who
presented Lar iyettee with an address and strewei
his path with flowers when he visited this country
HOPE AND HELP MIssIOS-The ladies OF the
WOnian's Christian Temperance Union formally
opened and dedicated their new building, 10 be
Used for the Hope and Help Mission, at 800 Mis-
sour avenue, yesterday afternoon. The exercises
were singing and prayer, Bible reading by Mrs.
benjamin X. Catlin. an address by Mrs. VIM. Bur-
rs on the origin and objects OF the mission, and
report on the ..hOme LIer OF the mission by Ms.
H. h perley. Mrs. Hattie Cunningham spoke on
personal conservation 10 the good work, and Mrs.
Dr. Newman made the dedlcatory prayer.
COLLECTING FOR THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY
Bishop keane and Bishop Ireland went over to
Baltimore yesterday, where they Will remain sey
rral uay : Ihey nave spent over a week In this
city collecting money Tor the proposed Catholic
university, and their success has been very salts
factory; Last evening they attended In Baltimore
parte In honor OF Cardinal Gibbons.
ENTERTAINING THE ArHIErEs-The members M
the tOiulnola Athletic Club were highly enter
talnei last night at their home on l4th street by
bury on the subject q great guns. The eharrainr
style OF the speaker relieved the somewhat formal
topic OF ITS tneoretcai stinness, and number OF
questions were put 20 and promptly answered by
The lecturer, whose efforts In the line OF nstruc-
lion am amusement were highly successful.
A BAR-KooA LICENSE SOLD BY ORDER OF COURT
In the Equity Court an order was made In the suit
" BoTSekOwski agL BarrOws for a transfer OF the
bar-room license To Mary r Boreskowskl sui
was brought against John &. BaIrows and N IA
Cotton, Dr., for dissolution OF copartnersnip II
AID for an Injunction and receiver TO settle up the
Affairs Pending the suit, some days ago the
court appointed Nessrs. A. A. Birney and c. c
Cole receivers, and upon taking charge they founc
that the hcsnse had been issued In the name o.
John q. BarrOWs- Messrs. Burns q Blum oneret
SO for the license and the receivers applied 10
DAY iOr leave 10 sell it Tor that sum- and the cour
hiadc an order authorizing the sale aud transfer II
accordance with the petition.
DuScAssox Bros. Auctioneers, will continu,
the sale OF stationery al 1921 Pennsylvania avenu,
Lounnest tbs evening Ut pm and Tomorrow n
~ An ana Q pm. BY order Myer Cohen
assignee See the advertisement for particulars
hocSp-fkIP TICKETS TO ANNAPOLIS VIA BALrI
hoks AND POTOMAC kAnRoAD.-ln order To accom-
nydate persons who may desire 20 visit Annapolis
curing the session OF the legislature the Baltiinor
and Potomac Railroad Company Will sell round
trip tickets from Washington 20 Annapolis OF
every "wednesday during the session az a. Tn
tickets Nili lie good going only on train leayn,
STAT on 9th and streets at am, and 20 return
Dy tram leaving Annapolis for washington vi
C.cntonr az $50 PIN