Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-11-29
LOCAL NOTES.

Forty-four married employees of Woodward
Lothrop were each presented with large
turkey for their Thanksgiving dinner Nednes-
day evening with the compliments OF the iirm.
Messrs. Roop and hopper, the proprietors Of
the Globe theater, Will hand over to Major
Moore the sum OF S3l37 IS. which Is the pro-
ceeds of the benefit given at their theater yes
terday afternoon for the fund of the widow Of
the late police officer Crippen.
literary and musical entertainment was
given at the Grand Army hail Wednesday even
ing under the auspices OF hit Carson post, u.
A. Il. There was large attendance and
number OF books were contributed TO the post
library.
The cantata "Cnder the Palms" was rendered
on Wednesday evening at the Calvary Baptist
church by a chorus of young people under the
direction OF Geo. Ii. Lillibridge.
The sixth annual sociable of the local
branches of the Catholic knights Of America
was given last evening at the Light Infantry
armory. The proceeds will be given for the
benefit of the orphan boys Of st. Josephs
asylum.
The teachers of the high school have adopted
appropriate resolutions relative TO the death Of
the late Benjamin q. Loyeioy, formerly chair
man of the high school committee of the
school board.
At meeting of the members Of the District
bar in the old Circuit Court room Wednesday
afternoon appropriate resolutions were adopted
relative to the death of Nehemiah II. Miller.
The rector of st. Andrews church, Rev. J. b
Perry, gave a reception Wednesday evening at
his residence, 1886 10th street, to the members
of his congregation.
The pastor of Mount Zion NJ E. church was
surprised Wednesday night by about a hundred
persons, most OF whom are converts Of the re-
vival going on at that church. They brought
to his house a large supply OF the dainties OF
the season, including a fine Thanksgiving tur-
key.
street. this evening and tomorrow evening on
China and the Chinese" The lectures are TO
be delivered under the auspices of the woman's
foreign missionary society.
Miss ~ Jones sends 80 TO The STAR for the
benefit of the associated charities
In the list of the ladies who had charge Of
the Grace church fair the names of Mrs Mount
Mrs. Hall and Mrs. Nelson Brumagim, to whom
much of the credit for the success of the fair 10
due, were inadvertently omitted.
The Masonic mutual relief association has
elected the following officers: S. Norris Thorne,
president; j. 5. Tomlinson, vice presidents
Stephen f. Gill, secretary, and John Gibson,
treasurer.
The season is ION" among the bicycle clubs
and many good times are promised for the
winter. Some of the new clubs are coming
to the front. The Columbia club opens its
season at Grand Army hall December Is with
an entertainment and hop.
In the Police Court this morning Eliza How
ard and Ellen Dabney, colored. we're charged
with dlsorderly conduct in Union alley yester-
day. The first was fined IS and the other re-
leased on personal bond.
Charles b. Langley was arrested by Special
Officer Evans on the monument grounds yes
terday for fast driving and today his sl0 coli
lateral was forfeited.
MIR. Willie Cook, the violinist pupil of the
famous Joachim of Berlin, will appear this
evening at All Souls church.
Fanny Grammer, a well-known colored shop
litter. was in the store of W. b. Williams about
ii o'clock to-day and Mr.. Williams suspected
that she was plying her vocation and detained
her. 1t was found that she had two rugs De-
meath her skirts. Officers Kendall and sullivan
took her in custody and she was locked up ~
the sixth precinct station