Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-06-20

during tue three years course. was won py Miss
y. {. Shipman AM resigned by her to Miss b. 4.
Gardner. The Kendall scholarship IN Columbia
University was won BY E w. Williams uDder tue
same Conditions As the Boston University scholar
ship he Georget wn Medical scholarship was
high record. The National Medical scholarship 70
1 D. McCormick, for high record, and tue National
Dental scholarship TO r. p. s,ockoridge.
June.
WI. II. siviter In Suushina
June Is the month OF roses and OF bills for your
new clothes; the month OF the summer solstice
and OF the Sunday school picn,cs OF the early
ripentng variety, when The young man with light
pantaioons and who sitteth on the custard Die il
abroad In the land
When these things occur you will know that
June Is here, with DAYS so rare-days, by the way,
soon to De followed 10y Others which wnile rare
are hot enough TO be called well DONE
June has been subjected 10 a great nany altera-
lions and renttihgs by Calendar uinkers
In the OLD Roman almanac Il had but TWENTY
six days Mr. Rolnulus, one OF TIE early settlers.
gave u thirty. as soon as he got his log cabin up
ana few acres OF ground cleared, and OBJ aiIed
lew sp re moments TO uevote TO other matters
Later, Numa Pompilius, OF whom have heard
before, took one II komulus' days from June but
Junus q sar RET urn.d Il.
June has possessed ,hir,y days undisturbed since
Mr.. C@,ar's day.
Whine discussing May, We referred to the belief
OF some ceriyers that June was named IA honor OF
Roman legislature.
comes
meaDs 10 join, as In marriage; because ln:s month
was believed TO be a favorable one Ia winch 10
commit matrimony.
II the word came from junoo, however it has got
q long distance away IRON IL.
MI ovid. who lived l.9.0 years ago. aid who Is
now dead, s'ys the month was named In honor
OF Juno, Otherwise known as MIS- Jupiter. an old
lime goddess who had charge OF the wedding In
dustvy.
A great many things have happened In June.
Df. James Hutton, one OF tue inyentors OF ge-
ology, was born June 3, l726.
=. wm Harvey died June ;, 1867. This is the gen.
tenan who .scoyerl the cl, cuIaton OF tue blood
hu never toii now many copies IL Was.
George III, who ran a monarchy In England
some time ago. was born June 4, 1888.
ar Il. Grdttan, well known In the statesman
line, died June L. lSlO.
socrate,. WHO diI nourishing business in philos-
ophy, MAS oorL June 5. b. L. 46s.
Or. Adam smith. a political economizer. was born
June ). liza.
Ihe Lori George Gordon riots at London ripened
& 6a
=, Robert Bruce; in the king business at Scotland.
l., MohaImed, an Arabian manufactures Of relig-
Jonn Howard Payne, the inventor OF "Home
Swee, Home" was born June Q. l7y2.
James, Prince OF Wales, who did A great deal in
the pretending business, was born Juhe 10, ioss.
hundred Oh hi, brother iriars, died June 10, l2sl
SIR John Franklin, sailed 10 June, ls45. 10 ais-
cover The Northwest Passage, and was himself
never subsequently red,scovered.
invented June ID. 40.
hiAiser when only sixteen years OF age, al the
6attie OF Crecy, Us spur-earner, was born June
June Is is st. vitus' day-a saint noted for h,s
ceeh ated dane.
Wat Iyier, who tried to Introduce the rebel in
dustry Into Ens land, was killed June Is, 1881.
l239.
Lae great Duke Of Marlborough died June 10.
john Wesley, the inventor Of Methodism. was
- The battle Of Waterloo. in which a man named
1919. This gentleman quit the emperor business
Iour days LATER
James tine First Of England, who attained
dom, Was born June 10, 1866
Captain John Snitn, VINO introduced that cele-
DRAFTED name Into Virginia, d ed June II, 1881.
ITO
Mr. vespasian, an emperor, died June "A. on.
Samuel Croinpton the invent or VI u ''muIe" which
never kicks. died June ri. 1877.
Henry VIII. IaInous Ior has bridal reign. was
boz June ~. l49L
Tue pillo,y Was abolished In England June 30.
1887. IL is Used only by the doctors now.
Alaska was ceded to The U.iled states June 90
1867 Since then very little seeding has been
The Berlin Congress congregated June II, 1873
The American Consress adopted wa,hin. Jon's
nag on June IA. III, arter Washington lid used
want
The Mexican empire went to seed June 10. 1867,
and MAMMALIAN VAS shot
JON smith, the Mormon. died June %, 1874
Two american Treaties ripened In JUNE, TIE re-
siprvcity treaty with tanada, june z. 1854. and
the Washington treaty June IL, 1871.
Two American wars were Started In June, the
war VITA England June 10, ISL, a..d the war VITA
Tennessee Dio,solned into a state June l. III g.
and West Virginia June 10, 1861
The electro Telegraph Was introduced into China
Newfoundland was discovered June "a, 1897. II
should be called Odioundland now.
Magma Charta Was invented June Is. 12I5.
Marun Luther was turned out OF the Roman
Catholic Church June Is. 1870.
Bunker bin was the scene OF a little difficulty
William cullen Bryant, q poet who had thor.
oughly learn, d his trade, died June Il, 1873.
The United states adopted a seal OF It's own, and
The king OF England Invented the order OF the
Garter some time between June "a and August G.
l34s, but no one knows the exact day. This Is one
Ihey prefer 10 give ORDERS aud let the people obey
Summer begs leave TO announce that his annual
engagement VIII begin on June 20 tnis year at z
p. m, railroad time.
HOnOrs Are Easy.
From brakes Magazine
"Why, your new bonnet improves your beauty
at least 50 per cent" gushed julia, when she met
her friend Grace out shopping.
Eyes, returned Grace In sweet tone, you should I
get yourself couple Just like IL" And honols |
are easy how'll not little more so. |
An Overdose.
From the New York Sun
Brown-"You don't look well Robinson; what's |
the matter, sick?"
Robinson-"Yes; smoked too many CT gars to |
ia :"
Brown-"How many have you smoked."
Robinson-"That one you gave me last night" /